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News G Grand Rapids S. M. Erskine transacted busiuess n Minneapolis this week. Senator D. M. Gunn returned Friday last from a business trip to St. Paul. Henry Hughes returned yesterday a business trip to Minneapolis Paul. 0 Born—To Mr. and Mrs, Matt Mat- son, of Blackberry, on Monday Dec. 7, 1908, a son. C. E. Benson and A. O, Rude of ‘Trout Lake township were visitors in Grand Rapids, Sunday last. For Sate—Good all around horse, h or, willtrade for good milch Inquire of J. H. Bluntch, Feel- ey, Minn. G. W. Harter and wife of Prince- ton are the guests of Mr, and Mrs, John A. Brown. Mrs. Harter is a of Mr. Brown, Dr. George C. Gilbert of Cass Lake ) town yesterday, He drove vey, where he will locate for the tice of his profession. sister yk Larson of Big Fork, was in week. Mr. Larson home- land on which now is ng village. of Anoka, state factory i publisher of the Anoka , was in Grand Rapids on ess yesterday. nvites the art loving ct her stoek of water ember 12. I. Beale, of Marble, clerk f Greenway, was here v the ballot boxes from , v nct. The votes were and Mrs, George Booth re- tur irom a tmp to Minneapolis Monday. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs: J. M. Dempsey in the Flour city. Mayor Hagen of village of Nash- ik wassummoned as a petit juror special venire and has been an unwilling guest of Grand Rapids dur- ne week. * The Herald-Review is in receipt of a postal card from our former towns- man, C. H. Duggin, wherein he re- juests us to send this great family de- light to him at Bloomfield, Vt. Dickie, Dr. John yeterinary sur- geon and denust, will be at Pokeg- 2ma Hotel Livery barn every Satur- All work attended to on that day call at office at Wilson’s livery, The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eiler was operated upon for harelip recentiy by Dr. J. Gendron. The little one has entirely recovered and the operation has proved a suc- essful one. Wesley Atchison, who is a charter member of the Itasca county colony located at Dallas, Oregon, returned to Cohasset, his former home, last week, where he will spend the holidays with relatives and friends. Rev. Father Buechler of St. Joseph’s Catholic church will hold _ services’ next Sunday at the usual hours, “Heaven” will be the subject for the ro o'clock sermon, and at 7.30 “The First Commandment of God.” C. G. Lippincott, town clerk of Nashwauk and head man in the office of the Hawkins mine at that place, made his first visit to Grand Rapids last week when he reported as custo- dian of the ballot boxes of Nashwauk for the recount. County Commissioner-elect McWil- liams of Nashwauk, has been on the road between Grand Rapids and his home town siuce the opening of court. He is a witness in the case of the state vs. Lunt and Johnson, who are charged with forgery and robbery. Dr. Chas. Beverley, who has been making his temporary home at Deer River for sometime past, was a visitor in Grand Rapids yesterday. The doc- tor still claims Cohasset as his legal residence and says he intends to move back there in the spring. Mrs. C. L. Frye returned yesterday from Rochester, Minn., where she underwent a surgical operation at the Mayo hospital for tonsiltis, The op- eration was very successful and Mrs. Frye hopes to soon be fully relieved from a long standing trouble with her throat, A very pleasant social gathering was held at the home of Miss Katherine Huson on Fnday evening of last week in honor of Miss Rae Johnson. Those present were the Misses Minnie Pot- ter, Viola Burke, Irene Becker and Katherine Huson. It was a farewell party to Miss Johnson before her de- parture for Minneapolis. Candy and cards were indulged in during the evening, and Miss Johnson rendered several vocal and piano solos. During the Week ‘| Auditor Spang. |splendid entertainment. t the studio Saturday } ‘Tea from | DEFECTIVE PAGE | athered and Vicinity Gordon Meagher has resigned his Position with Henry Hughes & Co., and is now on the road for the Nel- son Morris Packing company. He will call on the trade of the Western Mesaba range. Gordon is well ac- quainted in this territory and the Herald-Review predicts that he will score a success asa traveling sales- man, Mr. E. J. Luther, who has been a valued member of the Herald-Review staff during the past year, has accept- ed a position in the office of County The Herald-Review regrets to lose Mr. Luther’s valuable and faithful service, and Mr. Spang 1s to be congratulated upon securing him as a member of the auditor’s force. _ Asa matter of possible local interest it might be here chronicled that the congress of the Unieed States conven- ed in Washington, D. C., on Monday of this week and President Roosevelt wrote a long editorial that was read to the two national law-making bodies and the two houses were circumstan- tially forced to listen to the whole piece. The Ainsworth Orchestra of Boston will give a concert Friday evening, December 18, under the auspices of the local tent of the K. O. T. M., at Village hall. This is a high class musical organization and furnishes a Following the entertainment a grand ball will be given for which the Ainsworths will | furnish the music. Attorney W. A. Rossman made a trip to Duluth. or some other sea port town‘down the line, last Saturday, re- turning Sunday mght. Just why he went or where the reporter was unable to learn. In reply to a solicitous in- quiry the genial attorney responded with mich ambiguity and unconcern as to any public interest in his comings and goings. The subject was there- upon dismissed. Superintendent A. J. McGuire, of the Northeastern State Experimental Farm at Grand Rapids, C. E. Brown, of Elk River and F. B. McLeran of Wrenshall, the three gentlemen who spoke at the Farmers’ Institute in this city Friday, went to Blackduck last Saturday and held a similar meeting there, They will go from Blackduck to Northome and to International Falls where institutes will be held.— Bemidji Pioneer. Dr. John Merrit Driver. Dr. John Merritte Driver was the popular successor of Drs. H. W. ‘Thomas and Frank Crane at the famous People’s church of Chicago, preaching in McVicker’s theatre every Sunday morning during hispastorate. The doctor has been on the regular lecture platform for a number of years now, and has been one of the most popular successes of the Ly- ceum field. On his first season of 168 dates, over 100 towns returned him the next year. This is.a record made by very few lecturers. The doctor has traveled extensively, is a brilliant orator, and can instruct and interest every audience. Dr. Driver will de- liver his famous lecture ‘‘America Facing the Far East” at High schoo) Auditorium on Monday evening, De- cember 14. Reserved seats may be se- cured at the Mercantile store with- out extra cost. _|HE WILL BUY LOGS; PAY HIGHEST PRICE B. P. Munson is in the Market For Pine, Tamarac and Spruce Logs. Bert Munson, who is weil known throughout Itasca county, where for a number of years he was identified with logging operations betore going to Idaho, where he was interested for some time, will make Grand Rapids his headquarters during the winter. He owns considerable standing tim- ber ip this section and has let several logging contracts to parties who will cut on his holdings. He will also buy pine, tamarac and spruce logs from farmers and others who may havea few or many to put in this winter. He says he wants all these H. E. Benjamin, late of Beardsley, Minn., has bought the Boston Grand restaurant of J.O. Myers, and took possession of the place this morning, Mr. Benjamin is an_ experienced caterer having conducted restaurants at Beardsley and other places fora number of years. He will aim to serve the best the markets afford, and the Herald-Review predicts for him a successful business at the popular Boston Grand. Miss Rae Johnson, who had been a valued employe in Auditor Spang’s office during the past four years, left last week for Cass Lake, where she will visit with friends before going to Minneapolis where she will make her home in the future. Miss Johnson had many friends in Grand Rapids who regret that she will make this her home no longer, and who are sincere in wishing her the host of fmends in the Flour city that she will merit. Mothers Club Meeting. The Mothers’ Club will meet next Friday afternoon, in Centra) school. An interesting program has been pre- pared, and a very enjoyable as well as as helpful meeting is anticipated. Men's 50 inch coat. Sale price $22.59. asked. Sale price $22.00. inch fancy rat collar, Following is the program: Paper..............----G@ift-giving to Children, Mre. Huntley. Leaders, Mesdames Pravite and Grove. a Vocal Solo... w+: +++eeeMiss Hagel Tyndall. Paper......“The Teaching of Truthfalnes and Obedience to Children,’ Mrs. Forrest. Discussion........ ..... weaesnatheesy @Leaders,gMesdames Murphy and Tyndall. All mothers and those interested in the welfareof the children and schools are invited and urged to attend these meetings. Refreshments will be eerved. Wendertully Delivered. . ‘The Ridgway (Pa.) Record says: The lecture of Dr. Joho . Merritte Driver at the Y. M,C. A. Auditor- jum jast evening was a marvelous composition and wonderfully deliver ed. Itisa great pity that we can- not have a thousand people in Ridg- way to hear when we have these grand intellectual treats. His sub- ject was “America Looking Toward the East,” and it was full of instruct- ive information, eloquence, humor, and uplifting inspiration. Dr. Driver is a wonderfully gifted man, and-be bas had a marvelous training and experience through» his exten- sive travels, Dr. Driver will be io Grand Rapids on Monday evening December 14, at the High Schoo! auditorium to deliv- er his lecture entitled ‘America Facing the Far East.” VA 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, | viz.: blacks, browns, blues, castor and fancy mixtures. Information cheerfully given on any point regarding the gar- | ment which may not look clear to you. This sale affords a remarkable opportnnity for those who wish to purchase a coat that has value ranging in price from $10 to $35; now on sale at exactly one-half actual price. HUGHES ONE-HALF PRICE MEANS ONE-HALF price CLOAKS| 4p Rr PRICEY Mens Coats A very dressy coat for dressy people. 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 Seal plush lined coats with 3- nicely made, all wool black kersey shell, 52 inches long. Sale price $25.00 GRAND RAPIDS, - - half of actual price. Here’s The Opportunity of a Lifetime. chance to buy HEILPRIN Cloaks and Jackets at one- | These garments are garments logs that are for sale and for which be is prépared to pay the highest market price. This will give the farmers a chance to secure a sure market forthe timber they log. Mr. Munson is making his beadquarters at the Hotel Pokegama where he may be fcund at any time. It will pay to see himif you have logs to sell. A New Literary Light. Mr. Dooley, in the American Mag- azine: ‘Well, Hinnissy, th’ impress- ion I got fr'm the little heart-to- heart talk vy the iditor was that me friend Jawn D. was quite a jolly, rol- lickin’ old soul. I plunged fr’m thence into his autybiography, an, immeejedly plunged out again. I cannot tell ye all iv this dashin’ story iv adventhure. I class it among th gr-reat fightin’ romances in lithra- AGENCY s AGENCY STANDARD * ug es O 2 STANDARD - PATTERNS : PATTERNS. HALF SHOES big leader at $3.00. heel, in all sizes, at $1.25. second to none MINN. Ladies-Mis3es Ladies’ kid lace, patent tip, a Ladies’ very fine kid. patent 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 Remember our shoes are not surpassed in Style, Fit and Price by any other house and are kate choor. How he was beset by rivals— how he pierced wan with a rebate, how he broke th’ law over another’s head, how he leaped through a luop- hole in a supreme coort decision an’ was safe for « time; th’ great peril he wasin frm f’rgettin’ th’ combina- tion to his safe; how he was treecher- ously sthruck down be Kenesaw M. Landis; how honest Peter Grosscup come along an’ lifted th’ fine an’ car- ried him home an’ nursed him back to life. I'll not tell ye about it. Ye must read it f'r y’ersilf. An’ if it’s not too much to ask, read it f’r me, too.” ‘There’s wan ting sure fr'm what I see an’ thatis that Jawn D. hasn’t anpy idee that he iver done wrong to annywan. I like that about him. It shows he’s a human being,” Good Printing—Herald-Review. | | FURS ~-FURS-FURS We are showing a very choice assortment of Furs such as Sable and Isabella Fox, Brown French Coney Mink, Blended Brook Mink and Pillow Muffs to.match. It will pay you to look at the bargains. Prices 98c to $50. THE 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. 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 the Last and Here it is. 48 inch Crystal Broadcloth, all shades, per yard $2,25 Fes as - 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. 36 inch fancy suiting in all shades, per yard 60c A number of other patterns to select from. 5