Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, December 2, 1908, Page 9

News G During the Week Ce Charles Tue! of Coleraine is doing! duty as a grand jury man. C. L. Frye was a business visitur to Duluth and Superior last week. Now is the delightful Indian summer made dismal winter by this fall of snow. Attorney Martin Hughes of Hib- bing was here on professional business yesterday. Miss Millicent Mahlum of Brainerd a guest of Mrs. J. M. Davies ving. J. F. O’Connell came up from Swan River to eat Thanksgiving din- ner with his family. W. Shephard of the Pokegama shop, made a business trip to River Tuesday. was Th 1,200 pound bell recently hung Catholic church tower rings rily three times a day. ennie Doran who is teaching t Hibbing spent Sunday with at Grand Rapids. ry E. Butler came up from odwood Wednesday night and ted his parents over the week end, S. McDonald of Koochiching y, a former resident of Grand s in town on court business, Miss Schmutt, teacher of German at ligh school, spent the Thanks- £ g holiday with frends in Minne- i Mrs. W. E. Winsor are iciled im their new side of the Missis- M ancey came down from er Sc ies at Bemidji to eat her dinner with her parents nksgiving nd Rapids, Catholic church fair asks your —and it should be given. ery church tower the state s building a prison. e High school girls basket ball will visit Floodwood next Satur- try conclusions with a like or- zation in that town, Miss Zita Doran who is attending the state normal at Duluth spent the anksgiving holiday at her home in and Rapids returning Sunday. Miss Catherine Connell who taught Grand Rapids last year, but is now aching in the Minneapolis public ols, visited tnends in Grand Rapids the latter part of last week. Edward Kremer, Fay Knox and ., pupils at the state uni- , spent Thanksgiving in Grand 2 returning to their studies Monday morning, Monday’s cold snap ushered in the winter season with a vim that re- minded the “old settler” of the weather early eighties when forty below vas the regular brand. order P. A. McEachin of the e of Keewatin, is im town today ndance at court. Mr. Mc- says his village has the high- essed valuation of any in Itasca nes Costello, the gentleman of ated proportions, was in town e other day. Jim says he has _per- manently abandoned the woods for a yre peaceful and prosperous life on his farm near Callowa, Minn, Mr. W. J. Powers returned from Superior Saturday last, where he had been to visit Mrs. Powers, who is in St. Mary’s hospital. She 1s getting along very mcely, and complete re- covery is looked torward to. Dr. J. C. Rosser of Anoka, accom- panied by Drs. Rogers, Sinclair and Kirkwood of St. Paul, were arrivals in town Wednesday last from the Pokeg- ama lake section with several deer. ‘They took the afternoon train to St. Paul. Dr. Magie and wife, accompanied by four fnends of Duluth, returned from the Magie hunting lodge at the head of Trout lake last Wednesday, and took the first train for home. They were all happy in the possession ftwo deer each. An exchange has discovered that a poor girl has to be awfully good look- ing to be pretty, and a rich girl to be awiulily homely to be ugly. It might have added that a poor man has to be awfully smart to be intelligent, and a rich man almost a blockhead to be ig- norant. The two and one-half months old son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Guile died on November 28 of bronchial pneu- monia. Interment was. made in Itasca cemetery. The bereaved parents have the deep sympathy of many friends. Alex Green was brought over from Bovey a few days ago and placed in the hospital here. He was suffering from an excessive use of alcohol, and died Monday morning. The re- mains were buried at county expense. He was about thirty years old. Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered | R. F. Landis, of the advertising and contract department of the Mesaba Telephone company, who has been in town during the week, reports that he finds very littie resentment among sub- scribers for phones to the shedule of rates that will go into effect after Janu- ary 1, 1909. One step wont take you very far, you've got to keep on walking; one word won’t tell folks all you are, you’ve got to keep on talking; one inch won’t make you very tall, you’ve got to keep on growing; one little ad. won’t do it all, you ’ve got to keep ’em going. Henry Logan of Grand Rapids, business representative of the St. Ben- edictine Sisters’ hospitals, came in last eyening from a short trip to Black- duck in the interest of the St. Antho- ny’s hospital of this city and returned to the “Rapids” on the midnight train.—Bemnidji Pioneer. The Very Reverend Dean L. Buechler’s sermon subjects for Sunday will be: At 6 o’clock, “Hell.” Every- body welcome; 7:30 ‘‘Sacrament of Extreme Unction;” Wednesday, at 7:30 p.m. “Bible Inquiry;” Tuesday at 8 o’clock p. m., “Feast of the Im- maculate Conception.” Only one mass, at g o’clock. M. Manson and Miss Ellen Peter- son were married last Wednesday atter- noon at the Lutheran church, Rev. L. W. Gullstrom officiating. = Mr. Manson has resided at Grand Rapids | for several years and is a popular young man, while the bride arrived trom Norway but a few days prior to the ceremony to marry the man of her choice. That this immediate vicinity still contributes its quota of game is evi- denced by the fact that 214 head of deer and eight moose were shipped from this station during the open sea- son. It would be interesting to know how many were killed altogether with- in Itasca county butit is impossible to get these figures, but in all probability the number would closely approximate a thousand. F. E. Reusswig and James D. Doran, members of school board of District No. 1, visited the schools at Squaw Lake, Popple, and Swanson, last week, returning home Saturday; they drove north from Bena a distance of about forty miles. They examined the new school building at Swanson and found it to have been completed according to contract. At Swanson there are 14 pupils, Popple 16 and Squaw lake 26, Don’t mail cards enclosed in trans- parent envelopes without a 2-cent stamp adhered thereto. Don’t mail cards bedecked with mica glitter and flitter unless enclosed in an envelope and provided with a 2 cent stamp. It’s contrary to the postal laws so to do, and the postmaster is not allowed to transport them through the mails. Postmaster McVicar has __ several hundred now in his possession that must be sent to the dead letter office | at Washington, John Whipple of Grand Rapids, an cld cruiser and logger, came down this morning from a trip through the part of the country north of Big Falls, where he had been doing some cruis- ing for the past week. Mr. is one of the old-timers at the ‘*Rap- ids,” and 1s very well acquainted with Brother Kiley of the Herald-Review, the Honorable Daniel Gunn and other notables of that berg. Mr. Whipple left for the “Rapids” this noon.—Be- midj: Pioneer. The new telephone rate, which goes into effect the first of the year, will be as follows: For business houses, $9.75 per quarter; residents $6.00 per quarter. Rentals are payable in advance—that 1s during the first thirty days of each quarter, When thus paid a discount of $1.50 will be given to users of *phones in places of business, making the quarterly rental $8.25. The same discount is made on residence phones, | viz: $4.50. When not paid in advance $9.75, and $6.00 per quarter will be charged. Losr — Small crescent gold pin. Finder please return to Mrs, McCarthy. Girt Wantep—Good girl for gen- eral house work. Apply to Mrs. Charles Kennedy. DEFECTIVE PAGE Giri Wanrep—Good home for girl attending school. Apply to Mrs. A. B, Clair. For Sare—A 160 acre farm lo- cated 6 miles from Northholm, Koochiching county, Has six good substantial including a_ large barn. cleared and 5 acres plowed. There is stated to be about 300,000 feet of saw logs, also spruce, tamarack, pop- lar and balsam on the farm. The above can be purchased for $2,000. Woops &Knapp, Attorneys at Law, Chisholm, Minn. Dec. 2-30 Job Printing done by the Herald- Review is done right. Try it. buildings, “‘Boston"’ O’Brien Dead. The following news item is taken from an International Falls paper. The character refered to was well known to many Grand Rapids people, as ‘‘Boston” and visited Grand Rapids toany times in the early days: “Boston” O’Brien, a well known character that made his headquarters 1n International Falls a couple of years ago, died in Port Arthur last week. ‘‘Boston” was a gambler, sprinter and all around sport. He had a career that was checkered as a circus bill poster and always kept his past life io the dark. Several years ago he was tried for killing a man in Fort William, but managed to escape the law. In his time he was a no- torious gun toter and bad man. He left here at the invitation of the Police and has not been seen during the past two years.” THIS WEEK’S CATHOLIC FAIR Thursday, Friday and Saturday the Catholic Ladies Will Hold a Fair. and Supper. It is not often that the local Cath- olic ladies bother the public with one of their delightful fairs that are al- ways welcome affairs indeed. they will entertain the public at Vil- lage hall and since they are working for a good and nuble cause we hope House for rent—water works and| electric jights. Centrally located. $1000 per month. Inquire at this ocffie. This| week Thursday, Friday and Satufday | the public will appreciate their efforts and be liberal in its patronage. There will be something for the eye, ear and (for the most important part perbags) the mouth. 'I'he/culin- ary department will be mostepicurean, and if anybody does not know the meaning of this word he should come and have a most pleasant experience cf it. The following menu will be served -Thursday and Saturday commencing | at 5:30 o’clock. Roast Pork Mashed Potatoes Apple Sauce Cabbage Salad Beet Pickles Mashed Turnips | Baked Beans Roils Cheese Doughnuts Coffee That there may not be too much sameness the fair caterers have pro- vided an entire change of menu con- Cake |mick and other pleasing features, while Saturday Madame Daix Duprit (| sisting of an oyster supper for Fri- day evening: Oyster Stew Scalloped Oysters Celery Baked Beans Cold Ham Pickles Mashed Potatoes Doughnuts Cheese Cake Coffee A delightful feature of the fair will be the entertainment provided each evening. That this will be a leading © feature and one appreciated can notg be gainsayed. Friday evening there will be a recitation by Miss Sicler, and solos by _ Miss Hessian and Miss Lucy McCor- _ * will contribute to the enjoyment of. the evening. The hal) will be tastily «. decorated and kept comfortably warm >> at all times and a general invitation is ” extended the public to attend. “ AGENCY STANDARD PATTERNS Men's 50 inch coat. Sale price $22.59. Mens Coats A very dressy coat for dressy people. é A half of actual price. viz.: ment which may not look $10 to $35; now on sale at ONE wPR - HALF H. Hughes & Co. GRAND RAPIDS, - chance to buy HEILPRIN Cloaks and Jackets at one- These garments are garments that have not been carried in stock any length of time and consists principally of New, Snappy and Stunning Styles: | These garments are made up in the Princess Prim Semi and | Form Fitting, English and Box Fitting styles in good shades, blacks, browns, blues, castor and fancy mixtures. | Information cheerfully given on any point regarding the gar- clear to you. This sale affords a remarkable opportnnity for those who | wish to purchase a coat that has value ranging in price from | exactly one-half actual price. HUGHES ONE-HALF PRICE MEANS ONE-HALF PRICE = LOAK ICE SHOES big leader at $3.00. MINN. Ladies-Mis3es Ladies’ very fine kid. patent AGENCY STANDAR 2o © @ All the Time is BARGAIN TIME at the POPULAR STORE 2 2 @ LADIES ATTENTION PLEASE — Here’s The Opportunity of a Lifetime. Ladies’ kid lace, patent tip, a R Whipple | c. Cc.) Minnesota. | 12 acres} Men's black and fancy coats, 46 to 50 inches in length. This is one of the very best coats you can buy. Sale price only $18.00. Men's dark brown mixed box coat, cuffs, and a perfect fitting garment. A beauty for the money asked. Sale price $22.00. Seal plush lined coats with 3- inch fancy rat collar, nicely made, all wool black kersey shell, 52 inches long. Sale price $25.00 tip, hand welt, special price $3.50 Ladies’ guaranteed line of the best make of hand welts, all solid, in lace or button, $4.50: This season of the year when your old shoes will not do the business and a good pair is needed, we are going to make prices that will be very interesting to your purse. Misses’ box calf blucher, English toe tip, fair stock, low heel, in all sizes, at $1.25. Remember our shoes are not surpassed in Style, Fit and Price by any other house and are second to none FURS -FURS-~FURS We are showing a very choice Blended Brook Mink and Pillow Muffs to match. THRE HOLIDAY GOODS have arrived and are ready for your inspection. This assortment is today practically unbroken and up-to-the-last-minute complete in all respects. assortment of Furs such as Sable and Isabella Fox, Brown French Coney Mink, It will pay, you to look at the bargains. Prices 98c to $50. Special pains being taken in the selection of these goods we wish to announce the most complete line in Grand Rapids. Call and be convinced. ‘ We Keep the Most Interesting Announcement Till 44 inch Henriettas, in good colors, per yard $1.25 48 inch Coleman suiting, all shades pr yard $2.25 30 inch black broadcloth per yard 40c. With every two yards purchased we WE GIVE YOU FREE one yard of the same pattern purchased. the Last and Here it is. 48 inch Crystal Broadcloth, all shades, per yard $2,25 36 inch fancy suiting in all shades, per yard 60c A number of other patterns to select from. PATTERNS. =\