Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, July 8, 1908, Page 10

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Nels Nelson was a Monday visitor from Coleraine. Frank Voigt came in from his Deer lake resort Monday. D. M. Price and family spent the 4th with relatives in Minneapolis. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McCarthy left Monday for a short visit in Duluth, Burr Upron—candidate for odd jobs, 20c per hour. Apply, Montreal Hotel. . Grand Rapids had a sane 4th and so far as we can learn not an accident occurred. Mr, and Mrs, Andy Clair spent Saturday and Sunday at Voigt’s Deer lake resort. Miss Edna Betts returned Sunday from Nashwauk and will attend sum- mer school, Henry O’Neil of Crookston spent several days in Grand Rapids, the past week. Mrs. J. J. Decker left Monday for Grand Rapids, Mich., where she will visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lothrop were down from Bemidji last week visiting Mr. Lothrop’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley returned last Monday from a two week’s visit at Voigt’s Deer lake resort. News Gathered During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity ~ ond Carl Phillips is up from Splithand today. Geo. E. Palmer, of Nashwauk, is in town today. Mr. and Mrs. Will Nisbett visited Deer River yesterday. Chas, Erwin was in from his Split- hand farm yesterday. Mrs. Neil Mullins is visiting triends in Michigan this week. Thomas Feeley, of Swan River, is a county seat visitor today. Mr. and Mrs, T. A. Brown of Deer River lost their four year old son last Friday by diphtheria. Nels Lexen, Pete Weston and Phil Paulson of Bovey spent Monday and Tuesday in Grand Rapids, The farmer’s picnic dinner tast Sat- urday at the Experiment farm was largely attended and proved a very enjoyable afiair. . T. T. Riley, candidate for sheriff was in the city yesterday and says his chances for the nomination is looking brighter every day. Mrs. C.E. Aiken and Mrs. C. H. Marr returned from a six weeks’ visit with friends and relatives in North Dakota last Saturday. Bert Parker, who formerly was em- ployed in Will Nisbett’s jewelry store, has gone to Deer River where he has Mrs. J. F. Pickard and daughters of Hibbing are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, F. E. Reusswig. George Reed was fined $5 last week for letting his team stand all day on the street without feed or water. Roy R. Bell, the Kindred avenue druggist,is home from a month’s vaca- tion spent in Illinois and elsewhere. Miss Kathryn Gilbert returned home last Thursday from Appleton, Wis., where she has been attending college. Mrs. H. G. Becker and mother, g Mrs. Webb, left last Thursduy for a visit with relatives at Lake Cheteck, Wis. Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Brown, Mrs. Percy Warner and Mr. and Mrs. Peach were Deer Lake visitors Sun- day. Andy Clair bought a fine driving horse in Minneapolis last week which arrived here on Satuday’s morning freight. $ George Glenn and Carl Oestereich, of the Hereld- Review force, spent Saturday and Sunday at the head of the lakes. W. E. White, of Longtin, Kansas, who has a fine summer cottage on Green Bay, Deer lake, was in town last Monday. Mrs. Kate McAlpine of Minne- apolis, a former Grand Rapids resident, was a guest of her brother-in-law, M. McAlpine, last week. Miss Anna Reusswig of Utica, N. Y., and Miss Caroline Wallace of Rock Rapids, Iowa, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. E, Reusswig. M. A. Boorman and Theodore Grove left yesterday for Fort Francis Ontario, where thay have a contract to erect a $5,000 residence for An- gus Shaw. Melvin N. Rosholt was up from Feeley Monday and called on the Herald-Review. Mr, Rosholt has 334 mile road contract with the county in his neighborhood and is getting along nicely with the work, Judge Stanton adjourned court last ¥nday and accompanied Court Re- porter Samuelson to Bemidji where they spent Saturday and Sunday re- turning Sunday night to this place. Tom Jones, a farmer living west of Cohasset,was caught by Marshall Sea- maus last week selling venison about town and was fined $25 and costs. He was let off easy as it was his first ofience and did not fully realize the enormity of the cnme. Friday’s Bemidji Piomer said: Percy Werner, a civil engineer of Grand Rapids, came in last evening from the Republican state convention at St. Paul, to which he was a delegate, and returned to Grand Rapids on the mid- night train. Sunday afternoon, July 12th, the cornorstone of the new Methodist Episcopal church at Coleraine will be officially iaid by Dr. Clemens, assisted by Rev. James A. Greer, of Duluth, Rey. H. R. Scott, of Grand Rapids, and other visiting clergymen. _ Special music and appropriate exercises will characterize this event. Grand Rapids is again playing ball opened a swell jewelry stock. Mrs. H. E, Graffam is expectéd home tomorrow from Oscaloosa, Towa, where she has spent the past \three weeks with friends and relatives. S. Momb, assessor of Unorganized District No. 3. comprising six towns in 60 and 61, came in last Tuesday with his books. He reports a plethera of mosquitoes in the upper country. Special attention is called to our allery of half-tone pictures of candi- dates on the fourth page. They are all good lookers and are worthy of more than a passing glance. C. E, Seeley, editor of the Coleraine Optic, was a county seat visitor yester- day and a pleasant caller at the Herald-Review office. Mr. Seeley reports a flounshing condition of affairs at the model town. The annual school meeting wiil be held in the Village hall, Saturday, July 18th, at eight o’clock p.m. Consider- able business of importance will come up for discussion and the citizens shouid attend this meeting. Articles of incorporation were filed with theregister of deeds of Duluth Mon- day by the Thwing-Stewart company. The capitalization 1s $50,000, and the incorporators are J. L. Thwing, M. I. Stewart, C. D. Rene, all of Duluth, and A, L. Thwing of Grand Rapids, Minn. Joseph A. Wessel, of Crookston, a member of the firm of Wessel Brothers of St. Paul, was appointed a member of the state game and fish commission, Monday by Governor Johnson. He will fill the unexpired term of C. W. Stanton, who resigned a month ago to become judge of this district. Last Thursday the many friends of John Berg were shocked to hear of the death of that estemiable gentleman. Although Mr. Berg has been a sufferer for several years his condition was not considered dangerous until just a day or so preceeding his death, which re- sulted from sugar diabets. Deceased was 43 years of age and a member of the local lodge of Odd Fellows who had charge of the funeral Friday after- noon. He is survived by a wife and six children, Sold 140 Descriptions. C.S. Brown, deputy state auditor accompanied by Fred D. Sherman, of St. Paul, arrived last night and to- day held a sale of state lands at the court house, which was one of the best so far held this season. A total of 140 descriptions was sold, about 4500 acres in all, at prices ranging from $5 to $18 per acre. T. J. Feeley of Swan River bought lot 1, section 18, 53-22, at $48 per acre, the highest price paid. Mr. Brown says the prices paid today are niuch better than those received at the sales else- where this season. The County Board Enjoined. A temporary restraining order has been filed against the county-commis- sioners in the matter of issuing county court house bonds. The hear- ing on the case will be held before Summer school opened last Monday with an enrollment of thirty which will be largely increased by the end of the week. Prof. C. L. Newberry, cf Ely, is conductor and is ably assisted by Mrs. Julia Bochner, of Minne- apolis, and A. E. Pickard, of Hinck- ley. The session Monday was devoted to the placing of subjects and laying out of the work and getting acquaint- ed generally. Two courses of study are offered: The first course for those who wish to prepare for second grade certificates and includes all studies belonging to that grade. ‘The second course is in- tended for teachers of advanced attainments, or who may wish to pre- pare for first grade certificates. This evening Dr. Lyman B. Sperry, of Oberlin, Ohio, will deliver a lecture in Central building to which the pub- lic is invited. Dr. Sperry is a lecturer of notability and has a wide range of subjects and those who attend his lecture tonight will be well repaid. No admission will © be charged. Our county superintendent - of schools, Mrs. Hattie F. Booth, is tak- ing an active part in the summer schools and to her untiring and per- sistent efforts can be attributed the fact that Grand Rapids was thus favored by the state this year. After securing the school she has devoted considerable time to seeing personally many of the pupils and urging upon them the importance of attending and the success of these efforts is shown by the large attendance and interest thus early manifested. Grand Rapids and in fact Itasca county is pretty proud of their able and efficient county superintendent. The following is the enrollment which will probably reach fifty by the end of the present week: Aiken, Jessie A. Aiken, Lelah Aiken, Marie Baker, Sarah E. Beckfelt, Ruth Bluntack, Frances Bowman. Morris Claus, Beulah Cochran, Carrie Dah), Mauda Dinwiddie, Carrie Dinwiddie, Grace Douglas, Jona Doran, Howard E. Doran, Zita C. Ekman, Elmer Fisher, Fred H. Fraser, Grace Hegdah]. May Hector, Anna Holmes, Alida R. Jacobs, Lois LeFebre, Lillian Luther, Gertrude McCarthy, Louella McKinlay, Matilda Prescott, Hazel Murphy, Mignonette Reusswig, Anna Rassmusson, Laura Ressler, Edith Sinnett, Madge Stevens, Lucy Vipond, Grace Wilcox Edna Live by Their Wits. It is estimated that 113,000 persons in New. York city. make their living by their wits, which means the lack of wit in others. Fisher, George J. : | GRAND RAPIDS OPERA HOUSE SATURDAY, JULY II FRED RAYMOND’S FAMOUS COMEDY HE MISSOURI GL Positively the Greatest Fun-Event of the Season. 1000 LONG LAUGHS ALL SPECIAL SCENERY ! FIRST-CLASS SPECIALTIES A Great Cast Including MISS SADIE RAYMOND AS “DAISY” FRANK F. FARRELL AS “ZEKE” If you have never seen ‘‘The Mis- souri Girl,’ ask your friends who have. PRICES 25, 35 AND 50 Why English Humor is Dense. ‘The number of persons to the square mile in this country is 17, while in England it is 480. Fine Fishing Tackie FREE BOOKS “How to Catch Bass’’ “The Art of Bait Casting”’ “Fine Fishing Tackle” — Silk Line and an assortment of S for the best string of fish caug’t t Shakespeare Baits. Anglers are invited Catch the $10 Prize Bass this Year? We Offer $10 Outfit Fine Fishing Tackle consisting of Fine Shakespeare Hand-Made Rod and Reel, Fine Indian FREE re Baits that Catch Fish, to call at our store and get copies of free books. ‘“How to Cate Bass” and “The Art of Bait Casting’ are two interesting book- lets telling how to Chere is More to Come No remedy has been so efficient to keep them from staying as Pure Paris Green We have it in any quantity. THE PIONEER Kuh-Nathan & Fischer; Liebman, Phillipson & Schiff; McMillan; Ederhimer, Stein & Co., and Keystone Clothing. McKibbon and Roswelle Hats and Caps. Douglas and Watson Plum- mer Shoes. Clarendon Shirts. Goods bearing the names of these well known firms can be had in this city only at “THE PIONEER.” SUITS OF SUMMERWEIGHT Somewhere among our suits---prices $10 up to $25---is your price. Be it $12, $15, $17, $20 or even more, you can pin your faith on the statement that with your price, whatever it is, there goes intrinsic value every time. JOHN BECKFELT, GRAND RAPIDS. SEAFLARASSESEEAR EEL ORSSER SRS HESS SASH TELS E RS TSE RET ECEE GrandRapids $ Bf eer Village Lots Du oer m per month We have choice residence lots all over town and we are sell- ing them on such easy terme that anybody can buy. $5 down and $5 per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk the matter over., A house and three lots for sale cheap. We also have some choice business lots on our lists. They are for sale on easy terms. FERSCASEOSRERSPRSH HERE ERASE EE SD: REISHUS-REMER LAND COMPANY, SHFFSCTSSCSSCHSCSSSCSSSSSSSSSESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SESH HESS ie seeenee: SUMMER GOOBS We have the goods. Our prices are right. Come in at once. = And be convinced. Our Spring and Summer Showings are very fine and the assortment of fabrics complete. . ? Gent's Furnishings Ladies’ Furnishings and last Sunday afternoon’s game Judge McClenahan at Grand Rapids between the locals and Taconite was |0D July 14th, at which time the board a good one. Heavy batting by the|will be required to show cause why a home team and poor fielding by temporary injunction sball not be the visitors was the features of the |issued. The action was taken at the game and took 11 innings and the|instance of Geo. Robinson and Eric score stood 13 to 12 in favor of Grand | Swedback of Big Falls.—Internationa] Rapids. Walliams and Hoppy were|Falls Echo. the battery for the visitors and Telot and Zimmer for the locals, Good Printing—Herald-Review. catch * fish and ex- plaining the art of bait casting. “Fine Fishing Tackle” is a hand- ° some illustrated catalogue of the beautiful Shakespeare Hand-Made Rods and Reels and fine Silk Lines and other fine fishing tackle includ- ing the famous Shakespeare “‘Baits that Catch Fish.” W. J. @ H. D. POWERS | Everything Ready to Wear. : Cc. H. MARR ; Grand (Rapids; - Minnesota +

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