Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, February 7, 1912, Page 8

——_—_+-—— | Do a News Gathered During the Week (7 Grand Rapids and Vicinity elenl afeafeateateathafeatedtpcteats ate Miss Grace Fraser entertained ajtwo months doing sign and other ar- mumber of young ladies Tuesday | tistic Painting. vening. | att 3 | Mrs. Colonel Woods was in from Mrs. Anna Guitar of Nashwauk wa3 Bovey Tuesday spending the day among the out-of-town visitors Wed- with friends prior to leaving for In- nesday. e ‘side in future. Mrs. Theodore Toren entertained | the Philathea club at her residence | There will be English Lutheran Jast Saturday evening. services in the Swedish church next 3 Sunday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock. J. E. Chase of Internationa] Falls. a former resident of Grand Rapids, I a jat 4:00. Rey. Paul Roches, pastor. spent Sunday i yn. Ds. D. F. Dumas, Cass Lake's far-| Mrs. C. E. Aiken returned from famed mayor, was a business vigi- | Deer River yesterday; where she tor in Grand Rapids Thursday. | visited her daughter Jessie, who has ‘charge of the kindergarten depart- Tom Erskine came in Monday from jpent of the public schools. Georgé-W. Grange of Bowstring, made final proof yesterday on his The young ladies of the Philathe? |} nestead entry on the southeast club were the guests of Miss Ruby| quarter of the northeast quarter of Halverson Tuesday evening. | section 17, town 146-25, before Clerk and will remain for the week. Mike Neurick, George Blasing and|of Court Rassmussen. | Joe O'Day spent the fore part of the) | week in Duluth, returning Tuesday. Messrs. C. H. Dickinson and W. E.|make their home in Grand Rapids; Daniels were in Duluth Saturday,/for some time. Mr. Swanson has the) ostensibly to attend the “hen” show. | contract for the electrical wiring in} ..|the Virginia mills. | “Js there a personal devil?” This = question will be answered next Sun-| Miss May Palmer, who directed the day evening in the.Methodist.church,' play recently given by the Episcopal : C2 | Guild spent Sunday in town en route ae Lhe nik ee eae Coleraine where she will direct a ge lena ee 2 jminstrel show to be given in about} a a Rapids, the guest of geal auckng ee Winona Golan xct, the iad | will entertain at a luncheon next berry schools, spent Saturday and! Sundayi in Grand Rapids, the guest , 18. i Bran ot Gian: \urary 138, in the parlors of the Pr byterian church. They extend an in-/| Luke Toole, who holds a responsi- | yitation to the public. ble position with the Soo road at Cass Lake, visited in Grand Rapids | ‘over Sunday . The Royal Neighbors initiated a ‘the mysteries of the order Manager A. C. Bassard of the Itas- regular meeting Monday evening. ca Paper company, made a business | Following work the members enjoy-| trip to Minneapolis, returning home!ed a supper at the Miller cafe. | pers | | i | Saturday. | There will be no services at Holy Mrs. Shipman, who has been ill|Communion Episcopal church next for some time, left on this after-'Sunday. Rev. Mr. Larson, the rec- noon’s train for Duluth, where she/tor, will be in attendance at a will undergo an operation. meeting of the Duluth deanery, which (Mr. and Mrs. E. J. McGowan re-| Will be in session at Hibbing. turned yesterday from Superior,; The Grand Rapids Dancing club where they spent Sunday with the/will give the last of the series for family of Mr. McGowan’s brother. the season on Friday night at Vil- John H. Loper, lumberman of Min-|/48e hall. These social events have neapolis, spent Sunday in Grand Rap- been very enjoyable during the win- ids. Mr. Loper was formerly heavi-|ter, and some of the members are ly interested in timber lands of the! !0@th to terminate these weekly dan- range. gcriced D. V. Case, of the firm of D. V. R. W. Heideman arrived home Fri- Case & Broomball, architects of Du-| 44 last trom Sandy Lake, where luth, was in town Friday in con- he put in two months as harness- county |maker in the lumber camp of D. M. Price. “Heide” says he rather liked the work, and it is just like the navy; J. N. Browne returned to Grand!as a money saver. No chance to) Rapids Tuesday last from Fosston | spend until the job is finished. and Mcintosh, where he put in about nection with work on the court house. Counnty Attorney R. A. McOuat ee === | spent Monday at Marble, where he | Was conferring with the village au- ‘thorities on the bond issue. The prayer circle of the Presby- terian church will meet Thursday jlevening at 7:30 o’clock at the home ‘ |of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Aiton. OUR SELLING EXPENSES will be ing directly south of Grand Rapids, | Taine. | | anes aller. be | | J. A. Zimbrick, who has had charge S™ was offered for sale 10 years ago at a E MARKE of the work at the a, feats a We will carry no back accounts, |¢15 per acre, and found no takers. bit st - oe peontlag| |therefore have no losses by bad | ug: 3 superintendent, went to Deer River yesterday to see his family. Two of Mr. Zimbrick’s children have been! on the sick list for several days, and he was considerably worried over their apparent slow recovery. Paid for “The Black Arrow,” by Robert Louis Stevenson, will be put on at the Gem theatre on Saturday and Sunday next, the 10th and 11th. This is a wonderful production, a Posts and Poles also Tamarack and Cedar Logs strong dramatic story of the wars of Lancaster and York in England spectacular outdoor combat ever pic- tured. Miss Margaret McAlphine — enter- tained a number of young people at her home Tuesday evening. Four tables of Five Hundred were played. The school board of District No. 1 held its regular meeting January 29. GILBERT & FINNEGAN HOUSE WIRING AND FIXTURE HANGING A SPECIALTY Electrical Supplies and Machinery W. N. DELCOUR ELETRICAL CONTRACTOR Leave Orders at HARDWARE DEP’TMENT Henry Hughes @ Co. P. O. BOX 154 Grand Rapids, Minn |ternational Falls where she will re-| “Living in Two Worlds,” will be the | "Phe Sunday school class will meet! Miss May | | i : The members of the Philathea club/ pymmed occured at her home half a/ those who desired to work in the | tor Bemidji, where she will attend | Tuesday afternoon and evening, Feb- |: |ments when, in some manner, the} candidate, Mrs. 0. E. Erickson, in|the whole building was soon a mass /|tion and the whole landscape is dot-| WAN TS ang at the/of flames. | j jat $1500, and containing the most realistic and| The principal business of the meet- =e GREAT CHANGES a large number of bills. The offer of J. V. Morse of $5.00 for the fence N ~ YEARS Grand Rapids Village Lots ‘around the Thorofare school grounds ‘ was accepted, the building having. been removed from the grounds. j Sunday services at the Presby-! terian church will be held at 10:45; z in the morning. “A New World” Advances In Real Estate Prices will be the subject of Rev. Mr.’ Marks Wonderful Progress in ; Burrows’ sermon. Special music! Northern Minnesota. |by the new orchestra will be a fea-| ture of the morning service, in! | which Mrs. Bolter, Miss Vogel, Mr. Moifer and Mr. Blasing will sing. BADID INPREASE IN SETTLEMENT They are for sale on easy terms. REISHUS-REMER subject for the evening sermon. A cordial invitation to the public to at- tend these services is extended by What Twenty Years Ago Was a the pastor, Rev. L. Burrows. Vast Wild Now Well constitution amd by-laws. The girls | | are to meet twice a week in the high! anley of Spokane, / Wash., has Bowes i position on tle Settled and Prosperous \school gymnasium for physical | local staff of the Herald-Review. Miss Communities. eraining,, Mise Mreamer ‘will act as} leader and instructor. The girls are| Stanley has had much valuable ex- ea very enthusiastic over the plan and perience in newspaper work and will | amminl canuitecame ‘ ‘. - 7 many be! ial resi are expected, | very materielly aid in making the If any one had made the statement | f 3 ‘to say nothing of the good times local and social columns of this pa | 59 years ago that northeastern Min-| anticipated. per omnes interesting than heretofore. | |. would become celebrated for | Rae Wesk Gees rapoctimeeke Gout! The publisher bespeakes for her the | the excellence of its agricultural d to record the fol- cooperation of the citizens of Grand; we are pleaset |products and dairy herds, he would | owing pupils are stil on the Blve| Rapids in her efforts to make the! have been laughed at, says the Du-}p, 4 Y a Herald-Review the best local paper| iin x Tr ie " Ribbon list: Blanche Foard, Bessie) in Itasca county. A Noe Kelley, Jessie Forsythe, Eva Stade, | | At.that time, outside of Duluth, th-S’oy. Mills, Margaret O'Connell, Flor- | section was a vast wilderness dotted . 1... Finnegan. One new name is! here and there with the cut-over ,aaeq this quarter, that of Clarabelle| 1: ™ tracts, grim tributes to the onrush Of | Russel), | the timber barons, and hardy indeed; pp. work of the past semester, | was the settler who had the courage | though! not as good as usual, has Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Swanson ar- |rived from Virginia Monday and will : } to march out into the wilderness and | heen quite satisfactory considering th attempt to carve for himself and fam- disadvantages arising from a vaca-| Mrs. Electa Dolph, who sustained |ily @ living from the soil. pres severe injuries during the fire which’ Grand Rapids was then a tiny trad-| "Pa -wotk: on ‘the debate is pro-| destroyed her house and contents ing post-on the banks of the Mis-|-occing and a preliminary hearing] January 25, is recovering rapidly |Sissippi; Hibbimg, Virginia and Eve- |i, expected goon. Plane are aleo be- and her eyesight will not be impaired leth were also unknown. There Was! ine made for the Declamatory con- as was feared at first. no road to Duluth. Aitkin was Te-|+oct which will take place in March. | The fire in which Mrs. Dolph was ferred to as “God's country,” and| igs Carpenter leaves Thursday mile south of Grand Rapids Thurs- | camps operating out from the abOVe | the meeting of the N. W. teachers’ day morning, January, 25." Mays. | named villages, shipped from Minne- | .sociation. Dolph had been preparing breakfast | apolis to Aitkin and traveled the bal- and left the house for a few mo-jance of the distance by boat. | All this is now changed. Railroads| | food which was cooking took fire and penetrate to every part of this sec-| |ted with the homes of settlers. | In trying to save her handbag! It was estimated that during the | which contained some valuable pa-| year 1911, over 200 men from south-| and a considerable sum of|ern Minnesota, lowa and Illinois set-; money, Mrs. Dolph was badly/burned |tled on Itasca lands with their fam- about the face and head. The house |ilies, bringing with them carloads of and furniture were a total loss, in-|machinery and stock, and conserva-| surance having expired only a fewj|tive land men this year place the| For rent—7 room house, well lo duys previous to the fire. The loss|number who will locate in that coun- | cated, electric lighted and good well. on house and: contents is estimated |ty at 400. They account for this un-|APply to George Hewis. usual increase largely through the| heavy sale of school and state lands,| FOR RENT—6 room house with a the bulk of them being sold to actu-| good chicken house and yard. Elec-| Seventh Annual jal settlers, and to the movement tric lighted and good well. Apply at | Invitations have been issued to the | made to exploit the resources of this | this office. 1912 Old Settlers’ dance. It will be| section of the state. | held at Village hall Monday night,) Great changes have taken place in| February 12. This is the one social |the section referred to in the last 10 event in Grand Rapids that might| years, especially as regards land be truly termed exclusive. A who | values. sats that you could not give! oe Second street and Kindre receive invitations are usually pres-| away at that time, is saleable now, 2 ent at these annual gatherings Of | no matter how much is offered. | old-timers. FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line For good, dry tamarack wood in 16 inch or pole length, cali on U. C. WANTED—One ox, weight from| } Ten years ago Itasca county land |1 799 ¢» 2,000 lbs. or more for work was selling at private sale at from | in the woods. Enquire of Skelly $1.25 to $3 per acre, and it was Prac-| Bros, Cohasset, Minn. j | tically impossible to sell school and Please Take Norice { We wish to announce that after | ‘state lands offered at the annual - March 1st we will conduct our busi-| .41. FOR SALE—my dwelling house an | ness on a strictly cash baises. All! jy; i, gifferent now. Land at oe the Shamrock saloon building. Call oF : i jor address Pat Hoolihan, Cohasset. Ue el Ae will alS0| vate sale cannot be purchased at less Minn. * be collected when delivered. ithan $15 to $20 within one and two) Our object in doing so is that it| mites of a market, and tracts three| EOdd) EON POenn Alida roc! will enable us to ay in large quan | to seven miles out sell at from $8 to leak ealihe ani taee caaeines tities at lowest prices for spot com sic per acre. ie ve si . ae et direct from Packers and Producers. | + Richardson, P. O. Tess, One 40-acre tract in particular, ly-| | Last week a real estate man bid $100 RES set 132 foot street frontage with alleys! debts. We will cut off all the €X-| por acre for the same tract and was RSA: A ARR ee A ensive methods of the old-style} * \ 4 —_ eee | refused. graded, with 6 foot elevation above credit business and give our cus-| Aina sates ania Aa oa 1 tomers the benefit of the same. | 2 OUR GOODS are first-class in| MINSTREL SHOW vor oe ee IE | | ae ae in the most desirable residence sec-| OUR GUARANTEE is ok of | ion of the village—W. E. Myers, | ‘ ‘ eo: Grand Rapids, Minn. { everything we sell—if not satisfac- WOOD SAWING. tory for any reason goods may be re- If you want your wood sawed up turned and your money refunded. " a in th 3 at once, you’d better call up Thomas —we are prompt and careful in the |choruses at High school auditorium Smith, a ‘one 145, P. O oh 568 , telephi » P. O. box 563. | filling and delivering of orders. | with local talent, has been engaged | OPPEGAARD & STARDIG. |io direct an entertainment at Cole- | jraine on Friday the 15th. It will |be a minstrelsy. Miss May Palmer, who so success- Our facilities are second to none |fylly put on “The County Fair” and Soliciting Subscriptions. Sse pa sr | } Mrs. Anna Guitar of Nashwauk will The Herald-Review makes a speci-, Rubber Tires call on the citizens of the range alty of especially fine printing for towns in the interest of the Her-| Particular people. ald-Review. She has been appointed soliciting agent, and will endeavor | to increase the circulation of Itasca county’s leading paper. Mrs. Guitar For Buggies ! | | | | Put On and Adjusted takes up this work because it | one i Promises to be remunerative, as peo- | | A \ 7 f ple generally recognize the import- | Ch Pig 1 s t a n n ance of the Herald-Review as a re- | BLACKSMITH { liable county paper, -all printed in On Thunsday the girls of the | i Itasca county, on paper made in|high school held a meeting for the Coleraine, Minnesota Itasca county, and conducted by Itas-| purpose of organizing, gymnasium ea county men. It is the official|classes. The meeting was called to paper of the county, and is wholly | order by Mr. Hoisington, gymnasium | pps —* sg PH bats instructor, and the following officers Tires put on while you y- rs. Gu: eserving of aid|were elected: Clarence Clay, presi- wai' mmedia‘ ttention in her work. She has five children} dent, Alice Hegdahl, Secretary; oat a it I ae to support by her own efforts and|Margaret O'Connell, treasurer. Mary| given to each customer. | the struggle is by no means @n easy| Brandon, Phyllis Moores and Blanche pene . | [Foard were appointed to draw UD 4 | ques eeseeeeeeeesememmmnans i AND $5 PER MONTH We have choice residence lots all over town and we are sell them on such easy terms that anybody can buy. $5 per month is certainly easy. Come in and talk the matter ever. Weaiso have some choice business iots on our lists. $5 DOWN $5 down and LAND COMPANY Ed. V. Price & Co. will make your Spring and Summer clothes to order in jan unusually satis— } factory manner if you ll let us send them your measure. They are the leaders of the tailoring trade because they have proven that good clothes can be made for a reasonable price. It pays to patronize “top-notchers — the same honesty that made them famous will assure you of your money s worth and win your per-~ manent confidence. Are you ready to be sh8wn? French Dry Cleaning Repairing and Press- ing of Ladies and Gents’ Garments TELEPHONE NO- 40 DENNIS. & HERSCHBACH the 15th and 16th of every month. All those having defective eyes or in need of the proper service for Pokegama the 15th and 16th of every month. LARSON & LARSON. | Order your job printing now.