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PAGE NO, TWO. News Gathered : During the Week ?): Learned tay arse tty Ietetetettetetetetettte So i Grand Rapids and Vicinity : : eo “ Lioyd Johnson, of Keewatin, spent New Year's day in the village ‘with friends. Dr. Thomas Russeli was a visitor at Deer River between trains Tues- day. Miss Ethel Shook bas been ap pointed probate clerk by Judge Web- ster’ | D V. Case, the Hibbing architect came over Tuesday evening om busi- ness. Ed Herschbach delivered a suit,of clothes to a customer at Deer River | Tuesday. | Mrs. P. P. Elliot, of Pokegama take is visiting with friends aud relatives at Minneapolis and Owatonna. John Muzzy, of Feeley and one of | h tle in that berg, was @ coun | seat visitor on busiaess Saturday. Miss Hthel Shoot. returned from Bc iji Monday where she spent New y with friends and relatives. Attorney John C, Lewis, of Nash dn the village on business | Mrs. George Booth was a passenger | | to Mimneapolis yesterday afternoon vhere she ‘will visit friends a week two. . | Village Recorder and Mrs. Gravel- le, of Marble, spent New Year’s day home of Dr, and Mrs, Gen- t the dron. Miss Margaret West, of Northfield, the latter end of the holidays home of. her parents on Po- 1a lake. spent at the Frank Shinlaub, machinist at the Wilder ge , returned from Min volis Tuesday where he spent the J Peterson, of Bemidji, spent | the week end with bis brother, Gar- net Peterson, assistant cashier at the First National bank. Walter and David West, who have’ been spend:ng the holidays at home returned to Minneapolis to resume their studies at the university. Fred New Gardner, of Bovey, spent Year’s day at the home of his Mrs. Geo. Dewey and Mrs. Murchile rine H The Swedish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid mei with Mrs. C, E, Huson neon and a very good at- society tth by tendance is reported, Mrs. Katherine H. Murchie and son | Colin, returned from Wadena last week where they have been visiting with triends for the past month. s Edith and Laura Peltier, who sp! New Year's at the home of their iN ¢ Mrs. Clouti ier, veturned to their | at Duluth Monday. | home Wheelock, who spent the he ys at the home of her. sister, Mrs. A. L. Thwing, returned to Hau Claire, Wis., Monday. Mrs. J. A. Davis and children, who spent the holidays at the home of hei mother, a Floodwood, retuned home Monday. i Miss Zita Doran, who has been | spending the holidays at home return- ed to Nashwauk Monday morning to | resume her school duties. j } s. Green, who resigned ier posi- | teacher of the Bigfork schools | us -wli make her home with Mr. and | Mrs. O. B. Seamans. ! | M amet Doran, who has a posi- | tion as instructress at Santcu Villa Schol'stica, at Duluth, arrived home last week to spend the holidays. Howard Doran who js attending | St. John’s college, near St. Cloud, will return to resume his studies to | morrow morning. Howard Reusswig, who is employed on the range with che Oliver Iron Mining Co.'s surveying crew, spent | the holidays with his parente, : The dancing party given at Village | hall Monday evening was one of the | most enjoyable affairs of the season | and all report a very pleasant even: | ing’s enjoyment. Mrs, A. E. Kremer and daughter, } Miss Ada, went to Minneapolis Tues- 4 day to visit relatives and friends. | They will also visit at Wadena de- | fore returning. Mss Sadie McMahon, and her uncle, | | Walter Jackson, who have ben spend- | | ing the holidays at the home of Miss | McMahon's mother Mrs. M. A. Mc- + Mahon, returned to Duluth Monday. Will Marr returned to Morgan Park | Miltary college, at Chicago, Tuesday to resume his studies. Ralph, who also had been spending the holidays | at home, preceeded him a few days. F, A. Bliss, town clerk of the town of Blackberry, was in the village on | visit business establishments were closed to allow the employes a holiday. Attorney W. A, Rossman amd broth er, Lawrence, spent the hol‘days at the home of their parents, at Chat- field. W. A. returned yesterday while Lawrence is now attending school at M. A. Boorman spent the week in. | Fargo, N. D. and Minneapolis look- ing up machimery for the saw mills of Gilbert & Finnegan and Spamg & Hoolihan. He is expected home to- night. Mrs, Hlizabeth Gibson, mother of | Mrs. D. M. Gunn, and Mrs. George | Booth ,returned to Grand Rapids ye-- terday from her former home in New Brunswick, where she had spent several months visiting. ‘Wm. McAlpine has resigned bh position with H. Hughes & Co. ai will, we understand, soon so out o. the road for a wholesale house at Duluth. ~ Will is a hustler and will undoubtedly make good. H. E. Butler, principal of the Tac- onite schools, returned from Grand Forks Sunday afternoon where he spent the holidays visiting with his pzrents, Mr. and Mns. Bli Butler, whe | formerly lived here. Grandma BSullivan slipped aud fell on the pavement im front of the Itas- ca Mercantile store Saturday afi noon, cutting an ugly gash above her left eye. She was taken to St. Benedict's hospital and is now get- ting along very nicely. Judge of Probate Clarence B. Web- ster returned from St. Peter Thurs- day where he spent Christmas with | his parents. Office holding seems ‘to run in the fam‘ly, as Mr. Webster’s father is county treasurer of Nicollet county. Misses Grace McDonald and Edith | Ressler, who are visiting with rx | tives at Hibbing, are worrying their | fond fathers, they fearing the young. ladies who are expected home th's evening, have become smitten. with some of the youths from sunny Italy, of which. Hibbing has many. Chas. Doran, who conducts the Hotel Quadna, at Hill City, came up Tuesday to attend business matters | and to visit relatives. Since locating | at Hill City he has enjoyed a good patronage and at times had more trade tham he could really handles Harvey Grimmer, executive clerk, to the late Governr oJohnson, was transacting business in Grand Rap- ids last week. Mr. Grimmer is now one of the owners of the St. Cloud Journal-Press job printing establish- ment, for which he is the traveling representative. ‘ Our contemporary, the Independ- ent, ig tempting fate, amd ‘‘Pussy- foot’s” forces are liable to swoop down upon it amy day and order | shipment of the type im that Fitger Brewing Co.’s ad back to the foun- dry at St. Paul. Better cut it aut, Tony. Wilson wishes to Truant Officer | announce that anyone, having know- ledge of children ef school age, not attending, school, will confer a favor | not only to him, but also to the children, by gifting him information. The source of imformation will not be divulged. | E. L, Douglass, who lett Grand Rapids some time ago to open picture show at Anoka did not find conditions there satisfactory and is | now employed ‘n an automob'le repair | shop 1 Minneapolis. He expects to return to Grand Rapids next spring to remain permanenily. Mr. and Mrs. J. KE. Brandmier and children, who have been visiting at the E, C. Kiley home, returned tc Floodwood Monday. Mrs, Brandmier and the children have been visiting nene for the jpast ten days and Mr. Brandmier came up to enjoy New Year's dinner. Peter Curto, expressman at the ‘Great Northern depot, left for Calu- met, Mich., Thursday where he will with friends and relatives to about two weeks. When questioned concerning the object of his trip he replied that he might duplicate the “stunt” of the cashier, Mr. Rogge. Frank McMahon, who has been con- ducting a barber shop at Emerald. Wisconsin, across from Minneapolis, arrived here Sunday to visit at home for a few days. From appearances he evidently prospered in the Wiscon- sim ‘town and is as fat as a pig. He will leave shortly for Wibaux, Mont., where his brother Stanley is located. We know that the gospel of Christ is imtended to help us in our life. I wish all our people would resolve to attend devinee services every Sun- pal | sort that they should be good for a GRANC RAPIDS HERALD-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, JAN. §, 1311. which church to attend—then I an- swer—go where you can get the most good and do the most good, but go somewhere. Rev. J. J. Parish, Miss Angeime amd* Master Mitchell Maitts, who have been spending the holidays at the home of their aunt Mrs. W. A. Killey, will leave tomor- row for their home tim Duluth, The work of our job department has so imereased durimg the past month that the regular force was hard beset to, take care of and pro- perly turn out the work, but Jos. Graff arrived here from Duluth last week to assist-in the job and ad al- ley and we can agaim assure our pa rons prompt service. Travelers who have buginess on the range will qvelcome the announce- ment that a coach is again to be carried on the “Blue Goose.” Hereto- tore only the caboose was attached to the train for passenger purposes amd the crowded condition was a matter of great imeonvenience. The change took effect Tuesday morning. The U.S. Recruiting office in the McAlpine block, of ‘Which Recruiting Off'cer Brown has charge .has already secured one recruit im the.person of George Grager, a young man of Bo- hemiam parentage, who passed the examination last week and was sent to Duluth last week to undergo d' cipline with the rest of the ‘rookies.’ C. A. Desjardins and Little.daughter Miss Geraldine, of Duluth, arrived } here from Duluth Saturday to spend New Year's day at the home of Mr. Desjardins’ sister, Mrs. EB. C. Ki i | Mr. Desjané is a railroad man in | the employ of thé Northern Pacific, between Duluth and St. Paul, and on account of bis duties was compell- ed to return home Monday. Allen Doran left for St. Paui Satur- day morning where he will attend the Globe Business college. He is one of Grand Rapids’ most popular young men and will be greatly missed by the basket ball team at the high school he having been their coach for the past two years, during which time they have made a record as a winning team. There was certainly a gathering of the editors of the county here Tuesday to attend the deliberations of the board of county commission- ers: We noticed the following: lL. D. Lammon and G. B. Heath, of the Iron News, Bovey; C.:E. Seeley, of the Optic, Coleraine; H. Haugen, of the Herald, Nashwavk; M. J.- Taylor, of the News, Deer River;. f. Tankers- ley, of the Settler, Bigfork. Remember the meetiiig to be held a‘ Vllave ! all Soitur a; af e toa when the matter of erecting a potato warehouse and creamery will be dis- cussed. Manager H. A. Hopkins, of the Producers’ Co-operative Mark; association! will address the gathering and al who take am interest or are engager in dairying cr farming should attend. The meeting commences at 2 o'clock p. m. The Royal Neighbor Flower Fund society met with Mrs. John Lofberg Tuesday afternoon and the election of officers for the ensuing year was held. The following were elected: Mrs. A. LeFebre, president; Mrs Cal Gilman, vice president; Mrs. John Dickie, secretary; Mrs. W. A. Kiley, treasurer. The next meeting of the society will be held at the home of Mrs. A. LeFebre the sec- ond Tuesday in February. As a holiday souvenir to. its pat- rons apd friends the First State bank of Grand Rapids has been sending out a combination pen and pencil which is a very convenient and useful pocket piehe. Those who are thus remembered by the First Stee will no doubt feel that. their standing is such with the cashier and president of this popular money re- very, substantial overdraft. Fred Rogge, cashier at the Great Northern depot returned from his va- cation trip last wéek and surprised his friends by making announcement of his marriage which took plac: soxsborough om December 12, The young couple visited friends 4 relatives at St. Louis during their taomkymioon trip and as soon as a suitable residence cam be secu: they will make Grand Rapids their home. 4 Two chimney fires called out the fire department during the past week. one at the E. J. Anderson building Friday, occupicd by John Schaum, aud the other at the Nels Hanson building Tuesday, occupied by J, F. Arsenault. Both alarms were need- jess, there proving to be no danger, but it emphasizes the fact that all chimneys should be thoroughly clean- ed in the fall and spring and thus these umnecessary alarms would not call out the department and cause both extra work and expense. Dick Bertram, the new musical di- rector and vocalist at the Gem the- atre arrived here Sunday and from the mary comments heard he made good the first night. Possessed of a full, rich, round baritone voice. he rich and round baritone voice, he pleased his hearers and his playing business Monday, but was unable to | day this year—I meap all the peo | for the motion pictures certaialy eovomplich much an 6 abel ee Do you ask v made a hit. Nothing that would add \ va THE BIG DEPARTMENT _ STORE Clearance Sale Now On 1 Womens Skirts 1# GRAND RAPIDS Womens Coats ONE HALF PRICE Womens Suits ONE HALF PRICE ONE HALF PRICE ChildernsCoats ONE HALF PRICE All Furs Muffs - and Scarfs ONE HALF PRICE ERCANTILE(OMPA THE STORE OF QUALITY | MINN. to the effect. of a picture was miss- ed by him and it ds safe to assert he will continue to grow in favor with the patrons of the Gem. Comer is to be Gomgratulated his acquisition, on NEW BUSINESS -ture and Undertaking Establish- ment in Meyer Building. F, KE. Reusswig has rented the cor- ner store room of the building form- ely occupied by H. Hughes & Co. and is busy unpacking and setting up furniture with which to open up a first class furniture store. A large part of his stock has 2 veady arrived and in a few days*he will have everything arranged and in place and it will be one of the model ‘stores of the village. He will also handle undertaker’s supplies. Mr. Reusswig is a licensed embalm- er and having been connected with Geo. F. Kremer’s furniture store for a number of years, he is well ac- quainted with the wants and needs of Grand Rapids residents. There is plenty of business in the terri- tory tributary to Grand Rapids to sup port two establishments of that kind amd both should enjoy a large and growing trade. Must Be Good Dodgers. Northern Minnesota coumties are trying to collect taxes om lumber cut thene and shipped to Duluth, while Duluth wants the taxes because the owner lives there. One thing is cer- taim. It is that the owners will have td be pretty good dodgers if they es- cape that combination —Lumberman. P. M. In Trouble. We have iit from pretty good author- ity that a certain postmaster along ome of the rural routes out of here has got himself into serious trouble with the department for misappropr‘at ing funds belonging to the office. It is said his accounts show a dis- crepancy of something like $700.-- Bigfork Settler. Alfred Blomberg Wants to buy all the Ties on Great Northern or Minne- apolis & Rainy River. PAY HIGHEST MARLET PRICE FOR SAME ALFRED BLOMBERG Jesse Lake - - Manager | ESTABLISHMENT | F. E. Reusswig Has Opened Farni-! H ee Everything Necessary For A Comfortable Satis- factory Shave? If you haven't, why don’t you get the things you need? Theyare waiting for you. Safety Regular Razors-Strops-Brushes- In fact all necessary things and the fact of the mat- ter is we can supply these articles to you at handsome savings. A better article for the same money or the same article for less money always at WwW. J. & H. D. POWERS . PIONEER STOR A Challenge ‘Sale of Values : and Low Prices. No question of profit or loss is allowed to stand in the way of disposal of our season’s surplus of Ladies’ and Children’s Coats and Furs. To those not acquainted with our Goods we would call attention to the most exceptional quality of our Goods. We stand behind them with the same guar- anty that we give when prices are normal. Don’t allow indifference to deprive you of your just share of these bargains. JOHN BECKECT fab D DASE EASEEEA AERA hhh hee athe