Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, April 27, 1910, Page 2

Grand Rapids Owen Skelly, of Cohasset, was in the village on business Monday. Richard Leet, of Bemidji, was in the village on business Friday. A. B. Clair was a Duluth visitor on business, Friday and Saturday. Andy Nelson one of Bovey’s popular business men, was a visitor in the village Sunday. Mrs. G. R. Comer, who has been on the sick list for the past week, is now rapidly convalescing. J. G. Pteerson, assistant cashier at the First National bank, visited over Sunday with his parents at Bemidji. Mrs A. M. Johnson was taken down sick and was removed! to the hospital Thursday. \At this writing she is re- ported better. The Monday Whist club met with Mr C. Bossard Monday afternoon and a very delightful time is report- ed. E. J. Farrell, accompanied by his daughter Marie and son “Pat” went to Duluth Monday for a few days visit. E. F. Logan of Marble was in the village on business Monday afternoon returning to the pretty mining town Tuesday morning. Mrs. {L. R. Root will entertain the Royal Neighbor Flower Fund society on Tuesday afternoon, May 3. All are invited to) attend. Mrs. M. McAlpine returned from Minneapolis Saturday where she has has visited with relatives and friends for the past two weeks. Mrs. Jt A. Davis and children re- turned from Floodwood Monday after a week's visit at the home of Mrs. Davis’ mother, Mrs. Hollenbeck. Mr. and Mrs. Will King, of Marble, came in on the ‘merry widow’ Friday evening to visit with Mrs. King’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Tyndall. \ large number of ithe members of Rapids M. B. A. lodge went Friday where they attend- at that place the same even- Grand to Bovey ed lodge ing. W. E. Myers has sold his stallion, Tennessee Gale to Frank Woodward, who will stand him at Grand Rapids leth during the season of and Eve 1910 Mrs. A. J. Kennedy, whose husband jied recently is packing her house- hold goods and will remove to Minne- aqolis, where she will reside with a 1 dlaughter, Miss Zita Doran arrived here from Nashiwauk Friday evening to visit over Sunday with relatives, return- ing to resume her duties at the Nash- wauk schools Monday morning. The M. B. A. Lodge gave .a fare- well party Wednesday evening to Mrs. John Deshaw, who is leaving for Brookston, where her husband is em- ployed. A very enjoyable time is re- ported 1 J. W. Coleman, the decorater, who’ jately removed there from Bovey re- ports work plentiful in his line and is now busily engaged in giving the John McDonald residence a fresh coat of paint. F. ‘R. Holmes, who had charge of | the work of examining the books of | the treasurer’s office, came up from Minneapolis Sunday to check over | several matters which were still in doubt. Mr. Holmes states he will pro bably have the report ready in time] | News Gathered During the Week and Vicinity to present at the next meeting of the board of county commissioners, which will be held Saturday May 7. He re- turned to Mimneapolis Monday. M. A. Yancey returned from Decat- ur,IH. Monday where he accompanied @ paralytic! sister’ to that place. Mr. Yancey states weather condition here are greatly superior to that found in southern Illinois. ! Will McCartney, operator at the Gem theatre, returned from Virginia Wednesday evening where he has bee1 visitiug with friends and relatives. Mrs. H. W. Stark went to St. Peter Wednesday morning, called there by the death of her father. Ed Howe who formerly had charge of the drug department at the Itasca Mercantile company store, stopped off here Wednesday to visit with friends. He is now located at Lakota N. D., and has a nicely established business of his own. He departed for Lakota Thursday. Friday, April 29, is Arbor day and all should make an effort to improve the appearance of the village by plan ing trees, shrubs and flowers. Noth- ing looks more attractive than a well kept lawn, flanked on the sides with shrubs and flowers and with the pro- lific soil which abounds in this vicinit wonders can be accomplished in the way of flower beds. J. H. Black, superintendent of the Isalnd farm, at Island, was in the village between trains Sunday. Mr.| Black has made arrangements to stan | the gray stallion, Burton, at Grand | Rapids during the season of 1910. Quarters have been secured in a barn across from the paper mill and the groom,Thos. Mahar, will be glad to show the animal to visitors. Messrs. W. E. Myers, Wm., McGraw John Daly, M. A. Mulvihill and Dr. J. Dickie went to Hibbing Saturday after noon to witness the pugilistic encount er between Curley Ulrich of Duluth and Dr. Clapper of Hibbing. The bout was scheduled to go 15 rounds and at close the mill was declared | a draw, both men being in good con-| dition. The Catholic Ladies Altar society We solicit your order for suits and skirts made to measure. $3.50 and $4.00. Shoe Department Our new spring and summer line of Selby oxfords and pumps are better and a larger assortment than ever before at $2.50, $3.00; “We sell the shoes that fit the feet.”’ Special Sale of Ladies’ and Misses Sample Skirts Worth $8, $10, & $12.00, Neckwear the best and strongest line ever shown in Ja- bots, stocks and collars at 25c, 50c 75c and $1.00. on Sale Saturday for $5.98 19c Galatia Friday and Saturday we will | sorted lot of galatia, the best fabric for boys’ waists, ohildren’s dresses, outing skirts etc., for only lic. $ SUITS AND COATS AT 25 PERCENT OFF SW : Cloth for 15c sell our beautiful new well as- This is a special purchase of sample skirts made by one of the best skirt makers in the country. ‘The styles and fabrics are of the season’s leaders--the colors are black, navy, gray and all the handsome new spring shades, not a skirt worth less than $12.00, $10.00 and $8.00, for $5.98. = i a ay 4 a Satine and Wash Petticoats We have just received an immense li f i wrrdha: Petticoats at 48c, 75c, $1.00 and $1 25. Scam. a 125c 15¢ Dress Ginghams for 10c Per Yard == About 1500 yards of these ginghams in blue uk, d ‘ $ 7» Pe nd white checks and stripes a beautiful 2 t is Salton iGet day and Saturday for 10c only. Scent eee ae ee Children’s Bonnets nice new lot of lawn silk and tr; at 3 Se shares tates Jap straw bonnetts at 35c, 50c, The Balance of Our Beautiful Man Tailored Suits, $25.00, $30.00 and $32.50 at 25 Per Cent Off Everybody of good judgement who has lived here for some time knows our Ladies’ suits, coats and skirts made by the Cook Ladies’ Garment Co. are one of the best lines shown in the market. ways sold them at a very close profit. At from $5.00 to $15.00 on a single garment less than the city stores get for the same garments. The balance of these suits and coats now at 25 percent off. Also that we have al- in possession and, accompanied by he mother, will leave ima short time for Grand Junction, Iowa, where she will visit with friends and relatives. She is yea undecided as to where she change was made necessary by the liness of her mother. Miss Sickler the approval of the most critical andy it is a matter of much regret that she is leaving the village. As a tribute ! grand prize at the Northeastern Photc | grapher’s convention by her fellow craftsmen all,uniting in acknowledgin was very pleasantly entertained at} the home of Mrs. James Passard on| Thursday afternoon, thirty ladies | availing themselves of the opportunity | to enjoyably pass a social afternoon | On Thursday, April 28, no meeting | will be held, but instead, the ladies | will gather at the church at 2 o'clock | p. m. with scrub pails, mops, etc., anc} the church will be thoroughly clean-| ed. | Our attention thas been called ‘ta the fact t a number of the young | boys of the village, from fifteen to| eighteen years of age are im the habit) of annoying business places during the evening, defacing signs, and oth- | er ungentlemanly acts. The habit has} become so annoying at the post office| that Postmaster McVicar states he| will pay a reward of $25 for anyone | caught defacing signs in the postof-; fice. Crime is the direct, descendent } of rowdyism and parents should be m |} careful as to the company their sons keep. A majority of parents are at fault in that they guard the daught- er like a-house flower, but the son is permitted to go to the dogs unless an all wise Providence interferes. Miss Minnie Sickler who has con ducted the studio at the corner of Kindred ave. and Fourth street, has sold her building and apparatus to W E. Byam. of Minneapolis, who is now Needed Tools for Digging and Excavating You're going to build a cellar for a new home,perhaps, this spring. If you do you'll need the tools to do it with and the proper kind too, for they will save you time and money. Then secure them ments are most complete an W. J, & 1.0. POWERS new fense, excavate for a now at Powers—assort- id prices right. her the peer of them all. HAVE FORMED NEW COMPANY Contract Work. Messrs. Wm. McVeigh, James Passard and E. R. Brown have form- ed an organization to be’ known as the Grand Rapids Improvement com- pany, and will do sewer and water main laying and general road pbuild- ing contract work. The organiza- tion plans to employ from 25 to 40 men and will be prepared to handle any job, no matter how large. The officers of the company are as follows: Wm. McVeigh, presi- dent; James Passard, treasurer; E. RW. Brown, secretary. They are all experienced men and will get a lar- ge share of this class of work and ari prepared to go anywhere. The imstitution is entidely separ- ate from Mr. Brown’s plumbing shop and hid is still (prepared to attend your wants in that line. GIVE COTILLION FRIDAY EVENING Young Ladies are Preparing for Important Social Event of the Season. There is an air of great secrecy around several homes in the village and young ladies are congregating each evening for the purpose of plan- ning stunts for the cotillion which will be given Friday evening, April 29, as a return favor for the series of dances which were held under the auspices of the Arbutus club during Will Do Sewer and Water Main, Laying and Road Building | (pane is reported. It is related that a pleasant time of it, when a heavy Another Old-Timer Dead. Whittemore was trying the experimen| Wave turned the boat round so that {of standing up in the boat, but with i disastrous results, as a sudden flurry }made the confounded thing lurch and will locate, but thinks it will probably| L. A. disappeared ‘mto the depths of be in one of the western states. The} the briny deep. It required the unit- ed efforts of his two companions and a drag net to safely land him. On is an artist whose work meets with ithe return trip to the landing Radtke at the oars was having anything but it pointed in the opposite direction! Charles Collins, aged 60 years, one to that which they imtended going.|0f the old time lumberjacks, died at Otto, not noticing the difference kept) the hospital Sunday a victim of on going and remarked: “Gee, boys,/Bright’s disease. He was well known but this boat is certainly a slick one all over Itasca county. having for to row.” Samco aaa years been employed with the Itasca Money to loan on improved farm L = e land.—First National bank, Grand | ppebape scompeny.; “Nopirace sof any; Rapids, Minn. 45tt | relatives can be found. Le A oe ecg Nie "Teles sauce ee aaa a galeeregnamaetemmepn apenas agian 3 Special Hour TASCA FR . % CANTILECOMPANY| =~ 2 Sales % oe BIC |TEGRAND RAPIDS Fy HE o. of Sik & | pen cose MINN. QUALITY Petticoats é 26 PRR ER BR RSE BSE ECO ESE RRO MRS OK Oe ‘tthe winter months. The young ladies are also planning some novel stunts, but their nature the ladies refuse to divulge. However, they state the gen- tlemen will be entertained as they mever have been before. Three Men in a Boat. O. F. Radke, L. A. Whittemore and E. J. Whaling were at Judd Roman’s place on Pokegama lake Sunday in quest Of the finny tribe and while a dray yas not required to bring the catch back to town, a very enjoyable PE OR CS Se 7 to 8 p. m., $3.69. bY Sale of Mill End Remnants Our latest contract is with an eastern manufacturer for the sale of their mill end goods for this city which comprise a most complete and up-to-date line of Calicos Apron Ginghams, Fancy Dress Ginghams, Percales, Shirtings, Towelings, Tickings, Table Linens, Tennis Flannels, Shaker Flannels, Organdies, Lawns, Dimities, India Linens, White and Fancy Figured Waistings and a general line of Domestics. The addition of our new Mill End department enables us to offer not only the largest assortment in town but many exclusive patterns, and buying direct from the mills, thus insuring first showings of new styles and at a Great Saving in price. When you are down town visit our store and inspect this new BARGAIN COUNTER POR re Hour Sale of SilK Petticoats from Saturday evening for one hour only we will place on sale 100 Taffeta Silk Petti- coats--petticoats that you would ordinarily pay $7 for. They are cut from except- tionally heavy rustling taffeta; black and all colors, 13 inch flounce. drop and dust ruffles. Remember this low price is for one hour only Saturday from See them in our window. Fs A i . FERRE OOO COE OME OOM OMA 7 to 8 p. m. Full percaline