Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, December 27, 1911, Page 4

CoHASSET HERALD-REVI IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE COHASSET WILL GET MANY NEW SETTLERS) That the coming spring will wie) ness the advent of a large number of new settlers on the cheap agricul-' wij} meet with Mrs. M. Stapleton tural lands in this section is the ee Thursday. peadiehon ates oe tales ee ee Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ranpfranz en- ed in the development of this portion joyed Chifetiaé ainner atthe FB. of Itasca county. Farmers here |. King home at id Rapids. bave successfully demonstrated that 2 eee — Grand Rapids Minnesota } Cohasset Cullings i Mrs. Newton was taken to the hos- | pital last week. — The Methodist Ladies Aid society Civil Engineering ITASCA ENGINEERING CO. J. A. Brown - - - Manager finest cut-over tracts of farm lands tor a week or two. in the state are located only a short; distance from this village. MRS, WM. SMITH BURIED THURSDA overflowing Monday evening when ‘the Christmas program was given. ‘The tree was loaded with presents for the little ones and Rev. Parish delivered a very able Christmas ser- Ttasca County Abstract Office Abstracts Real Estate Fire Insurance mon. | The body of Mrs. Wm. Smith, ac- ee ait fe | eed ine ig 3 jcompanied by her husband, was NS: DUR DSSS eS ” sa) They | brought back from. Spokane for burial |" Sy sed pees 2 0 {Thursday afternoon and was met at #9 SDARIDE 1088 pou lia taepotchyi@ lates délesation or roe Audstheln date: purchase 19 4) jbusiness men. The funeral services aa mader. ‘were conducted by Rev. C. E. Burgess, DO?" mas eve, was one of the most cessful affairs history of the village and the hall was filled to its uttermost capacity. jdone it unto the least of these, ye have done it unto me.” the people of Cohasset to mourn the loss for Non-Residents my, brethern, {Seldom have jbeen called upon lof one who was more genuinely | spicted. For a number of years, Mrs.| to make the affair a success Smi h has been one of the most use-|through the large gifts by the busi- a!ness men and smaller donations by Kremer & King Preps. ‘ful women in the village. Being ; ; trained nurse she has been called in-! nearly every one, the fund was Grand Rapids - - Minn. , R P to nearly every home in the village, | swelled to nearly $300. Not only [not only to bring the ‘skill of her} was them a present for every child ltraining, but also a generous heart! in the village, but on the following ‘and good cheer. She leaves a hus-!day distribution of clothing was band, mother and sister to mourn her| made to the needy. The committee FOR SALE Noss, of ladies appointed to make out the | lists of children and presents work- { Card of Thanks. At a bargain if taken at once. For the success of We take this method of publicly: was slighted. oped: sized! sate, | thanking those who did so much to! the program, credit is due to two septa ea laid us in our hour ‘of bereavement ‘of Cohasset’s school teachers, Miss- Raras, Cotins Milt: lin the loss of our wife and daughter, }es Scribner and Smith. H: H. Car-} pemepmnrs’ 26h). 0} Franks Pearl. irier, the genial postmaster had as} + honing Gyatam--tire | Wm. Smith. much to do with the success of the proof and handicst system #| Mrs. Anna Dickey.} affair as any one man and he was} mace, lt ani Ws | happy to observe that his efforts to-| movies And Contes: Mrs. Scribner fell on the icy pave-| ward holding a public Christmas pro- 1 two-Deck Cigar Case. Go at once for a big to Will O'Donnell ment Saturday afternoon and receiv-|gram and tree were at last success- ed a bad cut on the face, necessitat-j|ful. He says: “I could raise $500 ing several stitches. for another one just like it.” snap Itasca County, ar of County Commissioners, Minnesota. The Honorable Board Gentlemen: The undersigned Board of Audit of said Itasca County, met at office of the County Treasurer of said County, on the First day of December A. D. 1911, for the purpose of examining and auditing the ac- counts, books and vouchers of Glen Strader, Treasurer of said County, and to count and ascertain the kind, description and amount of funds in the County Treasury and belonging thereto. We respectfully make the following report thereon: TREASURER’S RECEIPTS FROM SEPTEMBER Ist, Rubber Tires | | BER 1st, 1911, TO DECEM- 191. For Buggies Balance in the Treasury (date of last report) $131 404 59 From Tax Collections. egautis 337 392 87 Put On and Adjusted | From Mtg. Reg. Tax. 772 00 From Collections on Public ‘Lands... 3 016 21 —BY + | From Collections on Private Redemtions 1 609 28 From Collections from Interest on County Funds 1 400 19 : From Collections of Fines and Licenses, 257 20 Ch rist V AMM)! From Collections Ditch Assessments 60 42 From School Apportionment and State Aid 25 565 75 BLACHSMITH From Miscellaneous. sie 27 955 75 ei i Total Balance and Receipts. . ++ (a) $529 434 06 Coleraine, Minnesota) DiIsBURSEMENTS FROM SEPTEMBER Ist, 1911, TO DECEMBER Ist, 1911. Paid Orders on Revenue Fund.. .. 26 513 65 Paid Orders on Poor Fund.. .. 3 145 47 Paid Warrants on Private Redemption Fund 1 283 05 4 4 Paid Warrants on Road and Bridge Fund 18 914 17 Tires pet suse while you Paid Warrants on Interest Fund.. 2 580 06 wait. Immediate attention} Paid Warrants on General Ditch Fund 4 660 37 s, Paid Warrants on Town Funds.. .. 4 330 70 given to each customer. Paid Warrants on School District Fund 25 996 72 Paid Warrants on Collections from Public Lands 1 281 97 Paid ‘Warrants on Refund. os joe 1 007 13 ; Paid Warrants on Incidental... 36 83 Paid Warrants on Co. Atty. Contingent fund 181 47 Bal. at close of business Nov. 30th, 1911, (b) 439 502 47 Total Disbursements and Balance. . (a) $529 434 06 BANK DEPOSITS AND CASH ON HAND (to balance) Cash in Safe and Drawer. 430 08 - Cash Items, Checks, Money Orders. 4 306 48 | Deposited in First Nat’] Bank, Grana Rapids 37 799 05 e Ss | Deposited in First State Bank, Grand Rapids 43 263 74 Deposited im First Nat’l Bank, seas’ River 27 671 80 Deposited in First State Bank, Bovey 27 678 61 Dr. Larson, the eye specialist, J) poposited in First Nat'l Bank, Coleraine 114 545 13 will make his next regular visit Deposited in First State Bank, Marble 89 211 79 to Grand Rapids on usual dates Deposited in Nashwauk State Bank.. 19 519 90 Deposited in First State Bank, Keewatin 41 455 93 Deposited in Cohasset State Bank.. 19 052 01 All those having defective eyes |} Deposited in Bonds Purchased.. .. 3 067 95 or in need of the proper service Deposited in Mortgage Lozns. 11 500 00 for the fitting of glasses, are Total Funds.. .. (b) $439 502 47 ond day of December, 1911. M. A. SPANG, County Auditor. NEIL MULLINS, Chairman County Com’rs. I. D, RASSMUSSEN, Clerk District Court. cordially invited to call at Hotel Respectfully submitted this Pokegama the 15th and 16th of every month. LARSON & LARSON. | i the 15th and 16th of every month. 5 cont A. Board —_———+4 COHASSET, MINNESOTA, DECEMBER 27, 1911 dairying can be profitably carried on W. W. Fletcher went to Swan Riv- Phone 1€8 |here and a number of settlers are | &" Tuesday afternoon to oversee the jplanning to engage in this industry | WOrk om the hotel at that place. next season on an elaborate scale.Sev- Mrs. John Herman will en*ertain Surveying era] fine herds of dairy cattle are | the next meeting of the Catholic | Estimating |mow owned by farmers in this vi-| Ladies Altar society next Thursday 1, . jcinity. There is an excellent mar-, afternoon. Everybody is invited to Construction ket for dairy products easily access-| attend. is { Superintending ible to this village and the coming; w. R, Newman who spent Christ- Drafting of creameries 2) this part of the’ mas here with his family, returned 4 state will also give impetus to the to Jamestown, N. D., Tuesday. Mrs. | dairying movement. Some of the’ Newman will remain and visit friends The Methodist church was filled to already have a donkey engine |j bad | They will operate very} in the Pokegama lake coun- | | who, in recounting her good deeds," this winter. They are working jexpressed his faith she was with the 50 men. |Father above, basing his belief on The public Christmas tree and Convegances Drawn, Taxes Paid | the promise “Insomuch~as ye have program given at Village hall Christ- suc: | ever attempted in the} re-|'The whole village worked as one unit and | led hard and it is due them no one} the} BOOST FOR COHASSET was, FOR RENT—Modern store room they | 50x25 with ware room and fine base ment, good barn in rear.—See Wit O'Donnell, Grand Rapids, Minn. mate. Needless to say, Rose chosen for that duty. Later signed the legal papers necessary | for adopting Rose, and now Rose and Jean are the acknowledged, heirs ; of the Burton millions.—E. S. '13. | A. L. Roecker, the’ tailor, announe- ;es that hereafter he will call for amd | deliver all orders of cleaning, press \ing and repairing. The ‘phone num- peor is 77. Edited School A Christmas Story. WANTS and FOR SALE (On account of the extra advertis- jing, this story was not run with | the school notes last week as ‘should ; have been done.) i FOR SALE—At a'bargain, my @ ‘room residencé on Houghton avenue, 132 foot street frontage with alleye ;to west and south. Grounds well graded, with 6 foot elevation above street level. House is modern im every particular and is well located |in the most desirable residence sec WwW. E. Myers, All day @ steady stream of shop- pers had surged through the store, | {but now only a few belated people who had not heeded the “Do your shopping early” sign so lavishly ex- pended on the public remained. It still lacked half an hour of clos-| REGISTERED Poland China Boar | ing time and the weary clerks were |@t Sherry barn, for service, U. C. already putting the chaotic piles on {Gt@velle, August Johnson building, the counters into some semblance of | Kindred Ave, order. Rose Ellis, clerk No. 6 in the toy..<department, sighed wearily! as she picked up-the scattered toys Five Cents Per Line SECOND HAND FURNITURE fo sale at Mrs, Forrest’s, | tion of the village.— Grand Rapids, Minn. LADIES—After Christmas tur ) your leisure time to making steady |money. Write or call on Miss Cuz- ier, Pokegama Hotel. TEAM FOR SALE—Grey team, aged five and seven “years, weight and ‘teplaved™ thei in their proper | 300° pounds—Neil Mullins, La-| FOR SALE—Nice 3 and 4 monthe sections. This week had been a | Prairie. jold hogs. Price $5 and $6, each— strenuous one for her, but the last | eer ie Sn, Cone See | WANTED—One ox, weight from | ;day was almost over, and next week 1 ' she must again search for work be-| 1-700 to 2,000 Ibs. or more for work; FOR SALE—Three sets sleighs, cause she knew the few dollars she|iM the woods. Enquire of Skelly |one tote and two. medium logging. had saved would not last long. | Bros,, Cohasset, Minn. |—Inquire at Stevens and Weld barn. Fall Fashions | it still lacked a a few minutes of clos- ing time so Rose sat down on a low | stool behind the counter and half dreaming, half thinking, she review- ed the last two years of her life. | | | She remembered the Christmas two years ago as if it were but} | yesterday. Had she not earned j her three-year- jold sister, the doll she so longed for? | Was. that not the memorable day | ; that the matron of the orphan asy | lum had told her that her wish ae || soon to be granted, for next spring | ‘she should go out in the world as | jher own bread-winner, and, better | still, if she did well, she might / Also a fine line of Ladies’ furnish- care for Baby Jean too. H | Then, during the following summer ! ings. Come in and look the stock wijile’ Rose worked so willingly . and } over. Everything is fresh from the happily, knowing that every day’s | work would add a little to the sum | ote she was saving for Jean, and while | |the matron was away on her vaca- | tion, Jean, little blue-eyed, golden- haired Jean, was taken from the asylum by a rich lady, who left neith- hei name nor address. Rose knew}; the lady lived in the neighboring | city, so she went there to work, | |hoping in some way to find Jean. | | But she had been unable to get work for some time and her savings | Were ‘slowly but surely used up. She had been here almost a year and still she had not found Jean. } She anxiously scanned every . little girl she met, hoping to find some | resemblance to her sister, but each time she turned away with a sob. It was not Jean, She wonder- ed how much longer it would take. | enough to buy Jean, All the latest in Feathers, Furs, Ribbons, Silks, etc., for neat and up- to-date street and dress hats. . Fs Be a § Brook Hotel & She hoped the little one was hav-| 3 ing a happy Christmas. Then she; Up-to-Date = thought of her own Christmas. After | $ the store closea <ere would be a s = Christmas tree for the employees up Accom modati 9) n Ss 5 in the hall. Rose knew there would | : be a trifling gift for each. Then) she would go home and while all the; rest of the world was rejoicing she | would rest for her search for work! on the following wrk day. “A bell rang! Closing time! But a! lady and a little girl came hurrying | down the aisle and stopped before | the toy counter. Not wishing to! disappoint the child Rose stepped to | wait on them although her time was | storied John Nelson Proprietor Cohasset, Sreteatontpetonteny Minnesota : up now. | “Nurse never let me pick out my H — = —- ——_— own toys. I’m glad she has left} us.” said the little girl as she hesi- tated between a doll with long dark braids and one with golden curls. “But you must hurry, Jean, dear. It is closing time now and the; girls want to go,” said the lady. The child held up the dark haired ; doll and said: “I want this one. She looks like my sister Rose used to, and I am going to call her Rose,} too.” For the first time Rose noticed the child closely, and then turned ale. “Jean, my sister!” was all she said, but in that instant Jean recog- nized her. The store must close. They could h V B fE not stay there any ioe but Mrs. | T e ery est O very- Burton asked Rose to come with | them and that night all was explain-| ed. The next day Rose and Jean were the happiest children in the city, for Mr. and Mrs, Burton had discussed! the matter and decided that although Jean was too old for a nurse, she still needed a companion and play- thing Alwayson Hand . ,