Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, October 27, 1909, Page 2

he tne en a ees W. W. Smith of Release was a Grand Rapids visitor Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs Frank Payne of Ball- elub, were in the village Tuesday. Miss Henrietta Kremer visited with friends in Duluth Saturday. J. D. Powers, one of Marble’s prom- inent merchants, was in town Monda, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. White were in from Deer lake visiting friends in the village. Dr. and Mrs. N. O. Pearce, of Kee- watin, were registered as guests at the Pol ma Tuesday. W. G. Fritz, Methodist minist- Cohasset, spent Monday in the the guest of Dr. Briggs. Rev French arrived here from Du- G.A Tuesday on business connected Mesaba Telephone company. luth with the Attorney W. A. Rossman went to nternational Falls, by way of Du- th, Saturday on professional busi- Winsor returned from Deer Tuesday where he has been 1g up the merits of New York The Herald-Review is requested to the Catholic ladies Altar will hold no meeting this society John Nelson, the enterprising pro- prictor of the Bassbrook hotel at Cohasset, was in the village on busi- ness Friday. V. H. Blood returned from a short yisit at Duluth Saturday. Mrs. Blood will remain a week longer to visit with relatives. George O’Brien, who is attending High school at Grand Rapids spent Saturday and Sunday with his par- ents at Cohasset. The subject for the Very Rev. Dean Buechler’s sermon at the 10 o’clock y morning will be “The mass Sun Poor Souls.’ The Great Northern depot is re- ceiving a fresh coat of paint, both in- side and out, which greatly improves its appearance. County Superintendent of schools, Mrs. Booth is in attendance at the Northwestern Educational convention in Minneapolis. Attorney E. H. and D. D. representing the Bither, of Bovey, Greer, of Coleraine, were range at district oury Tuesday. D. Dumas, of Dumas siding, was in Tuesday. He is inter- 8 court cases that will ome up this term. village d in some Kruger of Owaton- ota, are spending the week 1e of their daughter, Mrs. , at Pokegama lake. Ir. and Mrs. J. lint Doran, who is serving as deputy in the sheriff’s office, g to the rush of work, went to awina on official business Tuesday. Mrs. J. &. Bowden, accompanied by the little son of Mr. Allen, went to Du- uth Saturday to visit at the home of ner daughter, Mrs. Harry Schlott. nd-son, and Mrs. Jos. H. K. Finch, barber at the Pokega- me shop, was called to Three Rivers, Michigan, Saturday morning by the fliness of his wife who is not ex- pected to live. Messrs. S. T. Stewart, W. S. Gil- lete, John Hillaby and George G. Huar were down from Bemidji Sunday to watch the Grand Rapids-Duluth football contest. O. J. Niles, of the firm of Niles & Aiton, has been spending the past ten days in Mitchell county, Iowa, on a combination business and pleasure trip. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wardall ar- rived here from Mitchell county, Iowa last Wednesday and will occupy the 0. J. Niles farm on Pokegama lake the coming year. Mrs. S. J. Schorenberg, who has | spring. been visiting at the W. F. Becker home for the past two weeks, return- ed to Minneapolis this (Wednesday) morning. F. P. Sheldon, of Minneapolis, pre- sident of the First National bank, and formerly a resident of the vil- lage, is looking after business matter im this vicinity. Frank J, Hart, representing A. Block company, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and formerly in charge of the gents’ furnishings department of Henry Hughes & Co. was in the village Sun- day and Monday calling on trade and shaking hands with friends. The con- eern Mr. Hart represents deals ex- News Gathered During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity clusively in clothing and while only on the road a short time, he has made an enviable record and his many friends here congratulate him upon his success. A. T. Mills has re-opened the Cen- tral cafe upstairs in the Grefe build- ing which was closed a short time ago by the former proprietor, Jos. Picard. Mr. Mills promises to give his patrons “home” cooking and there is no reason why he should not enjoy a lucrative patronage. B. P. Munson, of Minneapolis, has been spending the week at Grand Rapids looking after his extensive logging operations on the Prairie river. He expects to cut about 6,- 000,000 feet the coming season. A. B. Clair returned Monday from a business trip to Green Bay and Ap- pleton, Wisconsin, in the Fox river valley, where he was looking up logs and pulp. He also visited at Eau Claire. George Lehman, surveyor with the Itasca Engineering company, return- ed from Goodland Monday where he has been making surveys in Good- land township for some extensive road building the coming spring J. E. Tapley, who formerly was a cruiser with the Northern Pacific with headquarters at Grand Rapids, spent Tuesday in the village. He now conducts a general mercantile business at Cass Lake. George Coniber, B. P. Munson’s right hand man, has been spending the past) week in the village confer- ing with Mr. Munson in regard to the extensive logging business that will be carried on in Itasca county the coming winter. Mrs W. F. Becker entertained in honor of Mrs. 8. G. Schorenberg, of Minneapolis, Friday. Three tables of Five Hundred were played and a dainty luncheon was served. The ladies report a very enjoyable after- noon, Mesdames Gendron and Farrell en- tertained with’ Five Hundred at the E. J. Farrell home Thursday after- noon. Five tables were played, at the conclusion of which luncheon was served. A very delightful time was haqj by all. J. J. Hess, superintendent; F. A. Parker, traveling engineer and J. M. Rooney, chief train dispatcher of the Duluth-Grand Forks division of the Great Northern, were in Grand Rapids Saturday on business connected with the wreck at LaPrairie. The members of the Royal Neigh- bors have been busy the past week selling tickets for a card party which will be given at K. P. Hall Monday evening, November 1. The price of the tickets is 15c and lunch is furn- ished without any additional charge. The Clerks’ association held a meet ing Tuesday evening to perfect arran- gements for the putting on of a home talant play in the near future. The title of the play is “The Corner Store” and it will be staged entirely by home talent. Supt. A. J. McGuire, of the North- east Experiment farm, will speak at the Presbyterian church Sunday even- ing at 7:30. Mr. McGuire is a very entertaining speaker and it is expect- ed that the church will be crowded to its uttermost capacity. Mr. and Mrs John McMahon return- ed from their honeymoon trip Friday morning. While on their trip they visited with relatives and friends in the southern part of the state and South Dakota. They will shortly reside in their cottage on Hoffman avenue. H. R. King, the cedar logger, has recently completed the building of a warehouse alongside the Great North- ern tracks, between Leland and Sleeper avenue, which he will use for storing lumberman’s _ supplies. Mr. King is also thinking seriously of erecting a residence the coming Judge of Probate H. S. Huson, in one of the engagements during the Civil war, received a bullet which lodged in his knee. With the re- turn of cold weather each year it gives him considerable pain and _ re- turning home from his office Tuesday evening he was compelled to use the aid of crutches. Owing to Mr. Glenn Strader resign- ing the cashiership of the First State bank of Marble to enter upon his duties as county treasurer, D. M. Ver- milya, cashier of the First State bank of Bovey, has been given the posi- tion and V. W. Knapp, assistant cash- ier of the First state bank of Grand Rapids has been given the position made vacant by Mr. Vermilyea’s re- moval and his many friends congrat- ulate him upon attaining this new position of trust. He left for Bovey Monday to enter upon his new duties F. A. Bliss, town clerk of the new- ly organized town of Blackberry, was in Grand Rapids Tuesday on busi- ness connected with the new town- ship. Mr. Bliss informs the Herald- Review that the township is already commencing to make improvements and is building a road two miles in length running south from Black- berry. An observing person would have noticed instantly upon entering the lobby of the Pokegama hotel Satur- urday morning that an event of more than unusual importance had oc- curred to Oscar T. Anderson, the obliging day clerk. This was all made plain, however, when Mr. An- derson made the announcement “its a girl and she weighs eight pounds,” Both mother and child are doing well and papa wears a smile that is guar- anteed not to “rub” off. OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Itasca County, Minnesota. Grand Rapids, Minn., Oct. 16th, 1909. Pursuant to adjournment, the board of county commissioners of Itasca county, Minnesota, met at the court house in the village of Grand Rapids this 16th day of October, 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m. Members present: King and McWilliams. An adjournment was taken to 1:30 o’clock p. m. Pursuant to adjournment the board again met at 1:30 o’clock p. m. Members present: Commissioners Trebilcock, King, O’Brien and Mc- Williams. In the absence of Chairman Mul- lins, Vice-chairman McWilliams pre- sided. County Attorney Frank F. Price came before the board and stated that owing to the very large number of criminal cases, to be tried at the approaching term of court and the large mumber of matters to be brought before the grand jury, it was necessary to ask the board to em- ploy the service of some attorney to assist him during the approaching term: of court. The application of H. M. Carpenter for correction of assessment and a- batement of taxes on a list of lands in the town of Marcell was laid over and referred to Commissioner King. Bids for the construction of county road No. 12 were then opened. The bid of Wm. Carter to con- struct said road for the sum of $940 being the only bid received. Commis- sioner Trebilcock moved that said bid be rejected. The motion was seconded by Commissioner King and carried by, unamious vote. Applications for refund of liquor license money were presented by the following: Peterson & Company, Meri Berlan, Anderson & Peterson, Beckman & Company, Dominick Tar- ro & Brother, Halvor Aas, Anton Von Rueden, Westerdahl & Whalen D. R. Hillis, all at Calumet, in the town of Greenway. Commissioner King moved the ad- option of the following resolution: “Whereas, there has been filed with the county auditor of this county, petitions by the following named persons for the re-payment to them of the unused portions of licenses to sell intoxicating liquors at the plat of Calumet in the town of Greenway, ‘such unused portions being on accoun of said licenses being annulled by the incorporation of the places for which said licenses were granted within the limits of the village of Calumet, and Whereas, the facts stated in such petition appear to be true and such money is due and payable to said ee from the County of Itasca, an Whereas, there are attached to said applications orders directing that the amount of said refund be paid to H. W. Stark, attorney for said applicants Now Therefore be it resolved, that said applications be granted, and that the County Auditor be authoriz- ed and instructed to issue his war- rant on the County Road and Bridge fun@ in favor of H. W. Stark, at- torney for said applicants, for the amount due said applicants on ac- count of the unused portion of said licenses, as follows: Peterson “& Company ....$ 27 78 Meri Berlan 132 64 Anderson & Peterson 31 25 Beckman & Co. .. ... 38 89 Johnson & Swedman . - 36 81 Dominick Tarro & Brother.. 38 20 Halvor Aas .. .. 35 82 Anton Von Rueden .. 38 89 Westerdahl & Whalen 41 67 D. R. Hillis .. 37 50 Commissioners - $459 45 tion of the resolution was seconded by Com- missioner Trebilcock and carried by unanimous vote. Peter Thor was present and re- quested the board to make an appro- priation to repair the state road in the vicinity of Splithand Brook. Commissioners McWilliams, Tre- bilcock and O’Brien were appointed a committee to examine said road. Se i ee ee a eee s Seafood * music. Ce The Cabine GRAND RAPIDS Hote tetetese neo LOG MO Ho Soot Made of heavy, solid oak throughout. with $10.00 cash trade. ee a eee eee aie BS As a home entertainer it has no equal. 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King, members of the board be a committec to examine the route of said road; that said committee meet at the point of beginning of said route on Sat- urday the 18th day of December, 1909 at 10 o’clock a. m. for the purpose of examining said route, and that that said committee make report to this board at the time set for hear- ing upon said petition. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Trebilcock and carried by unanimous vote. ¢ All proceedings in connection with the establishment of said highway to be designated as County Road No. 72. A petition was presented for the es- tablishment of a highway beginning at Cut-Foot-Sioux bridge and run- ning in a northeasterly direction to Whitefish lake. Commissioner King moved that a hearing be had upon said petition at the court house in Grand Rapids on Tuesday the 18th day of December, 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m.; that M. O”- Brien, John P. Trebilcock and C. M. King, members of this board, be a committee to examine the proposed route of said road; that said com- mittee meet upon the route of said road at Bowstring bridge on Satur- day the 11th day of December, 1909, at 11 o’clock a. m., for the purpose of examination of said route and that said committee make report to this board at the time set for hearing up- on said petition. Further that all proceedings in connection with the establishment of said highway be (Continued on page three.) M, E. Church Services. Preaching at 10: a. m, and 7:30 p.m SundaySchool. 11:30 a.m Epworth League . . 6:30 p.m Prayer Meeting...Thursday, 7:00 p.m Choir Rehearsal.. Thursday, 8:30 p. m Ladies Aid Society meets every Wed- % nesday afternoon. A cordial invitation is extended to all. ANTS and FOR SALE FIVE CENTS PER LINE. W Safe for Sale—’Gene the barber. Girl Wanted for general house work —Mrs. C. H. Marr. Barn for rent—Enquire C. Diehl, Great Northern depot. 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