Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 31, 1911, Page 2

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PAGE TWO. During t ‘(News Gathered he Week Pasture for cows at the Hindgar-| den farm—Mike Olson. Otto King, of Deer River, spent Sunday in the village with friends. Miss Maude Tubbs, of Eveleth, is visiting at the H. G. Becker home. Wm. Rannfranz, of Bovey, was among those who Sundayed in the village. Mrs. W. W. Fletcher, of Cohasset, visited at the C. M. Erskine home Monday afternoon. Among those from Deer River who were in the village yesterday were W. J. Shreves and George Herreid. Mrs. Ella McCormick is spending. Manager Comer, of the Gem thea- tre, has a treat in store for the patrons of that popular little place Sunday evening, when the old favor- ites, “the Gem Trio,” will entertain the audience with renditions of the latest ballads and song hits. The trio keeps abreast with the times and among others will render “Stop, Stop, Stop,” one of the sensational PROMPT. fp} ATTENTIO to all Mail Orders— samples sent to out of TH EBIG town customers on DEPARTMENT request STORE : | PROMPT ATTENTION q ° TH E i to all Mail Orders— end they will receiv: ! GRAND RAPIDS STORE OF post on psn M | N N ‘s QUALI attention. hits of the season. The Zollerkomen club, which has bezn in existence for a number of years, planned on giving a picnic yesterd'ay afternoon, but the rain interfered and so it was held at the Odd Fellow hall instead. Games were played and luncheon was served dur- the week at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. M. J. Baker, at Deer River. Jacob Mohr, Chas. Fullwood and Thos. Brady were down from Deer River Monday attending to business matters and taking in the ball game. The Golden Rod society will meet ing the afternoon and a theatre par- ty was made up which attended the first show at the Gem, and the ev- ening s festivities finished up with attending the dancing party given at Village hah Two young men from Grand Rap- with Mrs. McMahon Wednesday af- ternoon, June 6 and everybody is invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Johnson were called to Spooner, Wis., last Sunday by the serious illness of Mrs. John- son’s mother. Miss Gertrude Brandmier came up from Floodwood Monday evening to visit at the E..C, Kiley home, re- turning Wednesday morning. J. C. Poole and family came down from Eveleth in their White Steam- er Saturday to visit at the L. - W. Huntley home, returning Sunday af- ternoon, “' Grand Rapids was well represented at the dancing party at Coleraine Friday evening, there being seven- teen young people from here in at- tendance. The rain, yesterday. interfered with the membriai' services but.a majority of the business establishments in the village were ¢losed during the after- noon. 3 A social dance will be given at Litchke's hall’ .Saturday evening, June 3, and everybody is invited. | The committee in charge assures all a good time. * Mrs. J. E, Brandmier and little children, Wilhelmina and Edward, spent the first part of the week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. Stafford King, of Deer River, son of County Commissioner C. M. King, has departed on a trip to California. Mr. King, who is taking up English classics at the state university, will write several letters on his trip for the benefit of Herald-Review readers. The Lutheran Ladies’ Aid society will give a picnic on the south side Thursday evening, June 7, and every- body is invited to ‘attend. A sub- stantial luncheon will be served, the price for which will be 10 and 15 f cents per plate. ids who exlected to attend the dance at Coleraine last Friday ev- ening, were sadly disappointed and all over a gasoline engine. It seems they started out in a little Brusb runabout and when they got to Prairie river bridge a pinion broke and the confounded thing refused to go. The boys would have been there yet had not a 30 horse power car come along and towed them in. The May day festival, held last Friday afternoon and evening was one of the biggest fetes in the his- tory of the village and was partici- pated in by nearly every person in the village. It was certainly a joy- ous occasion for the young people, but those of more mature years were not backward in the merrymaking. A party from Bemidji, consisting of S. M. Strain, formerly employed at C. H. Marr’s store, Don Irvin, D. J. Johnson and Wm. White, came with the intentionof proceeding down the river to Aitkin. The high water, however, prevented this and they were forced to ship their canoes here. Cloquet Here Sunday. se The Cloquet team will play the Juniors here Sunday and as they are said to have a fast aggregation, no doubt it will! be a fast game. The game is called for 3 o'clock. Allen Dry Goods Co. The Allen Dry Goods Co. is now doing business in the Marr building at the corner of Kindred avenue and Third street. Only a small part of the stock has yet arrived, but the crowds are already flocking to the store. Mr. Allen states when the balance of the stock arrives he will have one of the best of its kind in northern Minnesota. His motto will be: “A little bit better than the best at prices within the reach of all.” down the river in canoes. Saturday | Dresses for eous treatment assured all. and accessories for the occassion. UATION DAY ALMOST HERE PROPER APPAREL NECESSARY FOR OCCASION OMMENCEMENT EXERCISES and the several functions connected therewith require suitable dresses é We have provided bountifully for the needs of the misses, and have on ‘agree! styles to meet every taste and price desired. We have just received a nice assortment of S th Ladies and Misses in the prevailing styles for Seco and are ready for inspection. here will demonstrate the variety and beauty of the materials, the excellence of the quality and the finish of our ready-to-wear garments. Our policy is one price to everybody—good dependable merchandise and court- A visit DUTCH COLLARS FOR GRADS The cool and comfortable Dutch collars which is so unusually be- coming is the chief neckwear of the season. Our line of neckwear is now complete including everything from the expensive lace trimmed collar, at 35c up to $1.00. Also all styles of sailor and em- broidered ziltarn: Fichus, Jabots and novelties. HOSIERY FOR GRADUATES Ladies’ and misses’ white lace lisle silk embroidered hose’ for____75c Ladies’ and misses’ fast black em- broidered. hose, all sizes (guaran- teed seamless) _-___2_____ $1.00 Ladies’ and misses’ mercerized lisle lace hose, ‘in all shades______ 50c Misses silk lisle gause hose, 25¢ and 35c up to 50c a pair. mae All the latest Novelties shown here. suited from our immense stock. The GIRL GRADUATE WILL FIND EVERYTHING HERE Her individual taste will be best Everything for her attire during commencement and class night at an enormous saving. FOOTWEAR You women who like nothing so well as a dainty shoe that has style and good shape to commend it, will find our New Spring Line to be just what you are looking for. If it is fit, style and quality have never worn our shoes give them a trial— popular priced $2.50 to $4.00. $1.50. you want we can give it to you. These are three essential points in footwear. If you CORRECT GLOVES Either Silk or Kid are popular. Kaysers elbow length White Silk Gloves $1.00 to White French Kid Gloves, Chamosettes Gloves. ge For class night Silk Gloves of every shade at $1.00 up to $2.00. GRADUATION RIBBON The latest ribbons for hair and sash —all colors. and widths. White and blue messaline and satin ribbods in all widths for gradua- tion—prices from 124c to up to 55c a yard. Beautiful 5-in taffeta ribbon for sash and hair bows in all colors from 10c up. UNDERMUSLINS Our showing of dainty clinging un- dermuslins is all the heart can wish for—elaborately trimmed, ete. etc. THREE-PIECE SETS Gowns, Chemise and Drawers to match = 2220225) $15.00 to $20.00 | Ladies’ and misses Combination Suits in all styles 50c up to $1.50, Gowns in a number of different | styles, fine garments 75c to $5.00 | HANDKERCHIEFS The very daintiest we can possibly buy—an assortment of the season’s newest effects prices from 10c to $1 An endless army of Tailored and Lawn Waists—a fine assortment to choose from—both high and low neck—nicely trimmed $2 to $3.50 A number of different styles of dainty Corset Covers priced from 25c and up. Our line of Muslin Under- skirts is large and all elaborately trimmed with | valencienne lace and dainty | UNDERSKIRTS =» STYLISH SUMMER DRESSES | COLORED WASH DRESSES Dainty and comfortable styles—lawn, gingham and | percales-—prices= | _-_-1-2- $2.50 up to $7.50 | Emproidered Wash Belts NEW BELTS PATENT VELVET BELT NEW SUEDE BELTS embroideiy, beading and ribbons, prices $1.48 up. | I GRADUATES CAN GET A COMPLETE OUTFIT AT THE ITASCA I at 25c and. upwards A glutted market was avoided. “During the year the association handled nearly $50,000 worth of farm produce. Not a big business, but APPROVE PLA ig for an infant association start- Segue ing out without capital and) with no Supt. A. J. McGuire Tells What} previous experience. Producers’ Cooperative Market Association Has Done. ¥ wie weg" wet Things Accomplished “The most significant work of the Producers Co-operative Market asso- agriculture in northerrn Minnesota, these men are recognizing the Pro- ducers’ Co-operative Market associ- ation and lending it their support. “They realize that if manufactur- ing is to be developed to the great extent at the “head of the lakes’ that it undoubtedly will be, the food supply should be produced near at hand, and if farmers are to be interested in growing the food sup- iment farm, gives the following onjout operative Market association: “The association, the first of Insure the Iceman’s Fewest Calls THE YUKON REFRIGERATOR WILL DO IT Only perfect insulation between exterior and inside lining makes this possible—reduces the Ice Bills tothe minimum. Such Refrig- eration will the Ukon Refrigerator give you. Foods perfectly preserved—few calls by the Iceman—service better than all the rest—for many, ator. The dependable, economical, convenient and durable Refriger- Remember the name and whero to get ycurs. W. J, & HD. POWERS many years to come. its second year. through a trying period, but gained|accomplish most. of strength each month and pulled|the things tial business men of In Farm, Stock and Home, Supt. A. ciation is its educational work. J. McGuire, of the Northeast Exper-|members are learning how to put better and more uniform pro- the progress of the Producers’ Co-;ducts and learning how to cooperate in growing products that can be jts|shipped as if grown by one kind in Minnesota, is now entering|Tney are learning to work together It has weathered|@nd to see that umity of effort will Not least among value accomplished through the year with the gained ap-|by the association is the recognition proval| of some of the most influen-|from men standing high im other lin- northeastern|es of business. Men who indirectly Minnesota. It has done and is do-|deal with the farmers and who re- ing what it purposed to do: Find a|cognize great busines market for farmers who had no mar-|in the association such as has been ket for products they could best grow, developed in the Fruit Growers’ asso- proved its | ciation of the Pacific coast and the worth. From one town, twenty cars| Onion Growers’ association of Tex- Men who are not farming, Dut shipped where the farmers had nev-| Who are at the head of great indus- er shipped before. Thesd products] tries in northern Minnesota, men who In this respect it has of potatoes and vegetables were} as. Its| Ply needed, they must have a con- venient and reliable market. A me- dium through which their products can reach the consumer in the quickest time and at the least ex- man, | Pe2s, with middlemen’s profit and fong shipments cut out. Plan for Coming Season. “Ten thousand car loads of veget- ables are shipped to the head of Lake Superior every year for the Twin Ports and the range towns. Nearly all of this is shipped in from a distance and a big share of it, just such products as northeast- ern Minnesota can grow in abundance and of superior quality. possibilities will give the farmer a better market and give the consumer a better rate and fresher products. Hundreds of were not all shipped to Duluth, but|have developed these industries out|farmers are now getting ready to to points where the manager in Du-|of a wilderness, who have watched luth found the best market for them.|the development of northern Minne- different towns on the range and to|sota along many lines and who re- the Dakotas. Shipments were made|alize perhaps more than the major- only when there was a call for them.]ity of the farmers the possibilities of 'special consideration. make vegetables a more important part of their farming. The “Potato Special” train gave the growing, packing and marketing of vegetables Garden seed The move-' ment now is to grow this at home. It/ has been orderd wholesale by the rangements have been made with box factories for shipping crates and a general movement is under way to supply the markets of northern Minnesota grown products,” GREAT NORTHERN ENGINE WRECKED |Turned Turtle in Great Northern Yards Leading from Main Line to Hill Pit. From Iron Index Marble. As Great Northern engine No. 769 was backing down to the Hill mine pit Tuesday evening, a section of track gave away and the engine was precipitated down the embankment, landing square on its back, luckily, }no one was injured, however. The wrecker was sent for but be- fore completing the job a wreck on |the main line near Hibbing called ‘them of. However, they came back ,the same day and got it on its feet. In order to get the engine on the , the track it was found necessary jto build a spur down to it. The big wrecker then swung it into place and it was taken to the shops, { association for the different clubs, ar-

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