Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, March 13, 1912, Page 4

LHAPPENINGS The Philistine isn’t exactly Lenten 7, by the men of the Presbyterian | literature, yet I read something in it church, demonstrated very clearly the other day that seemed good that the men were “there” when an | enough to cut out and paste up where! emergency such as the preparation d Rapids | {one could see it occasionally during land serving of a supper to some 225 TWO DOLLARS A YEAR IN ADVANCE Entered at the Minnesota, as Second Ciacw™ Matter. | the daily grind. This is it: ror wai es "| “A religion of good cheer and good Official Paper or I County will would be a pretty good one, | don’t you think so? There is noth- |ing to be afraid of but fear. Those HALLOWELL COMPANY | who have gone down into the shadow | G with fate’s pass check in my.hat, and ee Tei realize that at the next station the Musical Entertainers of Note; Will conductor would call on me to change 5 v 7 chi id * A ices cars, than to have a dowble chin an Appeat Under the i |go through life kicking about the of School Tuesday Night | grub.” The Hallowell Concest company) will be heard in the high school audi- torium next Tuesday evening, March | 19, under the auspices of the’ schocl. This orchestra ranks on a level w the finest concert company ‘and in presenting it the school affords th lreport only heart’s ease. I would |rather be a consumptive and have a spirit of gratitude and good humor, Sometimes one wonders why the ducking stool for gossips was abolish- ed. Or was it for scolding wives? ; Anyway, it would be a good thing to revive it for that most disagreeable person, the woman who makes 4 Fa a hs retail counter of herself for all the people of Grand aes an excomtlone | vi. Naunindicoraukidone abinwe aie me singe: aii ee apriigay Oe: hears. There are hundreds of peo- The Idaho Falls(Idaho) Daily News ple whe secu Guenio’ ao ehrow att a “Last nig e Ha yell Con- Zu S a7 te ay eee pags anise the dispiriting effects of the unjust ee i cleat, “Teas pate: ¥4 |things said by those who have no theatre and there was not an avail-} s ce better occupation than the spread of able seat left in the house. Those i iit arian eam teaat petty, malicious gossip. Murderers af -« a 8 te sanesekunia DES tel hanged and burglars imprisoned, ‘a . Eas 9 soe a sino “og Ut the people who scatter seeds of ars ales ate ne a He wag | wstrust, who take the sunshine out ie b oe t, eet e guesein és of one’s mental make-up and try to Ci nage RRR rad {destroy the optimism that is in iolin s\ ‘cell Lo | cpu ee ee 4 whipped of justice. That is, they being compelled to respond twice. | e% The Hallowell Concert company is a do apparently, but one wonders if ara i a sere! erves| thee » retailers of trouble don’t eventu- res eat Na aee th a3 ° le.” ‘i ally bring down on their own heads Cee oe rece |the effects of the evil thought they ITASCAGOUNTY GETS $6,000 FOR ROADS Second angeit: Appectiounent In State Given to Itasca County From State Fund. THE LOOKER-ON. | Shower For Bride-Elect. A parcel shower for Miss Elsie | Wardell, who became the bride of | Ralph West Saturday, was given Fri- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. C. Carpenter. About forty guests | were biddep and Miss Wardell was {the recepient of a large number of County Auditor Spang was notified | 1mty stfts- the first of Ihe week that.Itasca.coun- ty will receive $6,000 from the fund | Will Serve Supper Saturday. apportioned March 5th by the The ladies of St. Joseph’s church highway commission. will serve a supper in the dining hall This sum is the second largest of the church Saturday evening, given in the state, St. Louis county!(March 16. Supper will begin at 5:00 receiving $8,000, while $3,000 and/and will continue until all are served. $4,000 is the average amount. received The following appetizing menu has by the counties generally. |been planned for the supper: Roast Under existing regulations the/ pork and dressing, veal loaf, mashed county must expend a similar amount potatoes, brown gravy, cabbage salad, to that allowed from the state high-| peet pickles, cucumber pickles, fresh way fund, so that there will be $12,-| rolls, bread and butter, cake and cof- 900 expended on state roads in Itas-'fee. A charge of 25 cents will be ea county this year. | made and everyone is requested to According to last year’s figures'take supper at the church Saturday there was $52,244.18 expended on ' evening. | road and bridge work in the’ county ; during 1911, while the extensive im-| Popular Couple Wed. provements planned for all sections ; The wedding of Ralph i West and | of the county will see these figures' | ieamanenaed Scaariely in 1912 | Miss Elsie Wardell, daughter of Mr. : |and Mrs. H. A. Wardell, was solem- | inised at the Presbyterian parsonage, | Goming and Going, } Saturday evening, March 9, Mr. and Dr. and Mrs. G. N. Butchart of | Mrs, West taking the 1:00 o'clock | Hibbing were in Gnand Rapids for a train for Fargo, N. Dakota. j few houns Saturday, returning home| Miss Wardell has lived here for | from a visit at Hill City. ‘the past three years, and was a, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lothrop were) popular member of the younger set, | ever from Coleraine Sunday, the| having been a student at tie high | guests of Mrs. George Lothrap. {school during her residence here. | Mrs. N. O. Pearce and Mrs. I.| Mr. West has been engaged in farm- Drew of Chisholm were the guests of ing, put recently sold his property | Grand Rapids friends Thursday. jand he and his bride will make their | Senator and Mrs. D. M. Gunn, | home on a farm near Sheyenne, N. | who have been spending the winter | Dak. | in southern California, are expected) The wedding had been set for Sun- | home the latter part of this week. |day, and Mr. and Mrs. Wardell had | Mrs. O. T. Anderson and little planned to leave for their new home | daughter left Saturday for Taylor's) on the 12:50 train, but stealing a) Fall, where they will visit Mrs. An-| march on their friends the ceremony derson's mother, Mrs. Johnson. | was read Saturday evening and the Mrs. A. Wachtel returned Sunday ‘happy pair were far on their way west-) from a two weeks’ trip to Minneapo-,| ward when a group of their friends state | lis, St. Paul, and Omaha, purchasing gathered at the depot Sunday to) and ‘shower felicitations and rice on the | newly-weds. her stock of spring millinery art goods. Mrs. Frank LaMere returned Mon- day from a week's visit with friends Will Honor St. Patrick. See | ‘The fact that St. Patrick’s Da: Mrs. Margaret Wright was the gays on Sunday this year will not guest of Mrs. M. H. Godfrey at Coler deter the time-honored St. Patrick’s aine Monday. | dance, which will be given Monday . Mr: and Mrs. Frank King and Dr. | evening, March 18, in village hall. Costello spent Sunday with friends j; is anticipated that there will be a at Cohasset. large attendance, the St. Patrick's Mrs. Josephine Coderre and daugh-| gay dance being one of the most en- ter, Miss Valerie Coderre, of Chica- | joyable of the annual events of the go, arrived Tuesday and are the | social calendar. guests of Mrs. Coderre’s sister, Mrs.} E. C. Kiley. | Cc. A. Desjardins of Duluth is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley, being called here by the death of his mother, Mrs. Clarisse Desjardins. | Meet With Mrs. Gilman. The English Lutheran ladies’ aid society will meet at the home of.Mrs. A. Gilman Thursday, March 21. All the young ladies of the Lutheran church, as well as the older ladies |are requested to attend, Beet In Church Parfors. The Aid society of the Presbyterian -ehurch held its regular meeting in| | the chureh parlors Wednesday after- ‘Camp Supper” Success. ‘noon, devoting the afternoon to| The “camp supper” given in vil- “needlework and a business seasion. |lage hall Thursday evening, March and gotten on good terms with Death | ; given by Mrs. George Lothrop Wed-| | guests arose. While there were dark suspicions; lamang the ladies who attended as 9g |the cooks who actually prepared the|{ viands, there was no question re- leanning the skill of those who serv- led the viands and waited on the | guests. Feats of dishwashing were | performed that rendered the on- lookers dizzy, while the spectacle of 2 usually sedate business man carry- ing three plates of baked deans, fcur cups of coffee and a serene countenance at one and the same time became to common to ‘excite no-| tice. A delightful program, of instrumen-| tal numbers was given by Roecker’s orchestra during the service of sup- per, and the church funds are some} $55 richer as a result of the men’s experiment in kitchen affairs. Sleigh Ride To Bovey. A jolly party, of Grand Rapids peo-}| ple drove over to Bovey Wednesday night, making the 16-mile trip in a big logging sleigh drawn by four horses. Those who made the trip were: Dr. and Mrs. D. Costello, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McGuire, Mr. and Mrs,' 'w. A. Rogsman, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Becker, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Doran, Dr. and Mrs. G. F. Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Whittemore, Mr. and Mrs. E, A. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Philip} Smith, Mrs. Paul Stanton and Miss | Loretta Doran. | Clubs Unite To Dance. } A merry dancing party was given Friday evening in village hall by the members of the Grand Rapids Dancing club and the Nemees. Mem- bers of the clubs who are not ob- serving Lenten regulations arranged the dance, about twenty-five couples enjoying a delightful program of | dances until midnight. | Honor Miss McCormick. Miss Lucile McCormick was ten-| dered a delightful surprise ‘party last Wednesday evening, the ocas-) sion being Miss McCormick's birth- day anniversary. About thirty-five friends attended and during the even-| ing presented the honor guest with | a pretty manicure set, Cards and Style For Beautiful Hats, Lovely Dresses Nobby Suits and Coats The Finest Suits, Coats and Skirts to be had anywhere at the most reasonable prices. KEvery- thing in Headwear, of the latest styles aud pret- tiest patterns, at prices to suit all classes. A fine line of Art Work and Materials. to Order a kale " \\\\, Nothing made in Duplicate and Satisfaction \ Guaranteed.—Give Us a Trial We are here to please you, and we want you to be pleased, and you will certainly be pleased if you order or buy from our. stock, for it is all new and up-to-date stuff and the very best that can be gotten for the money anywhere. We are running this business on a strictly Cash Basis and give you the bene- fit of the CASH PRICES a You Will Find Us Always Fair, and You Will Find 3 Us Always There With The Goods 4 — IMPERIAL. LADIES’ FURNISHING HOUSE | MRS. A. WACHTEL, Prop. Grand Rapids, Minn. Will Give Lullaby Con EGGS FOR HATCHING | You are requested to make no en- gagements for Friday evning, March 15, except the ‘Lullaby concert” at the Presbyterian church under the auspices of the Sunday school. A! splendid program has been arranged and it is hoped you will encourage the young people by your presence. There will be a charge of 25 cents, and for children under twelve 15 cents. The program will be: Piano Duet, Muriel Gladys Afflick. “Rock Me Gently To Sleep,” Lelia Aitkin’s class. “Japanese Lullaby,” Mrs. Reed’s “Rock-a-Bye, Baby,” Primary class. and Miss Beckfelt’s classes. “Dolly’s Cradle Song,” Elizabeth Pratt. é { Piano Solo, Gladys Afflick. \ — Why not raise some good winter lay- ers while you are at it? The “Bred-to- lay” Orpingtons are doing this as the con- tests are showing. We can furnish a limited number of settings now at a very low price. |_| WHITE ORPINGTONS C. H. DICKINSON, Grand Rapids, Minn Meyers and Miss music furnished the evening's pleas! ure, followed by the service of re-! freshments. Miss McCormick has/ been a popular member of the young: | er set and the affair in her honor/ signalized their pleasure at her re- | turn to Grand Rapids, after a year spent in Portland, Oregon. Mrs. Lothrop Hostess. One of the pleasant afternoon af- fairs of the past week was the party | nesday afternoon. A sewing con- test furnished much amusement, blocks for a patchwork: quilt being distributed and prizes awarded for expert needlework. Mrs. Will De- Shaw was awarded the prize for the best handiwork, while the consolaticn: went to Mrs. A. J. McGuire. Mrs. Lothrop’s guests were: King, Mrs. Wheelock, Mrs. Mrs. John DeShaw, of Brookston, Mrs. Will DeShaw, Mrs. Maddy, Mrs. McGuire and Mrs. Finnegan. Mrs. | Aikin, | Honor Bride-Etect. A merry party of the week was the affair given Friday’ evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Niles, ! complimentary to Miss Elsie Wardell. About twenty of Miss Wardell’s friends among the boys and girls of the high school were in attendance and passed the evening in music and | games, followed by the service of a Played Five Hundred. } | dainty supper. | Philathea Club Meets. » Miss Clarabelle Russell ‘was’ the hostess at one of the most enjoy- i able gatherings of the young ladies | of the Philathea club Monday even- _ing. Following a pleasant social eve ing there was a dainty service of | refreshments. Mrs. C. C. MeCarthy will be the club’s next hostess, Mon- ‘day evening, March 18. { | For Mr. and Mrs. Munce. | Mr, and Mrs. T, B. Munce were (the recipients of a pleasant surprise pandas, evening, when about forty : of their friends called to spend the evening and say goodby, prior to the departure of Mr. and Mrs. Munce fce Wheelock, Mrs. Aikin, Mrs. Hofer, Saskatchewan, where they will re- side in future. Games furnished amusement during the early hours.of.the.evening, follow- ed by a delicious lunch. Before their departure those present gave Mrs, | class. | | Wednesday for her home at Stevens jshamrocks affording a dainty color! “Indian Cradle Song,” Mrs. Tully’s class. “German Lullaby,” Mrs. and Miss Bryan’s classes. i Ladies’ Quartette, Miss Doran, Mrs. L. M, Bolter, Miss Becker, Miss Vo-/ gel. } “Darky Burrows’ | Lullaby,” Mr, Burrows’ | “Goodnight Song,” Miss Lelia Ait- | kin's class. ' i Luncheon For Mrs. Wheelock. We Mrs. A. L. Thwing was thé hostess at a charmingly appointed luncheon Tuesday, March 12, complimentary to her mother, Mrs.- Wheelock, who has been spending the: winter’as Mrs,' Thwing’s guest and. who leaves next here is no letter way of locating goods, keeping track of things and getting rid of mountains of detail than by the Bell Telephone, Point, Wis. i St. Patrick's decorations were used, note, the motif of'Irish green being | ; . | used with pretty effect in the tiving | Ne other way is so far reaching, so quick, so inexpen- — oy oa eapeaaoaet | sive, so satisfactory, and so necessary to the progres- : sive business man. _ It is the modern way and takes the i Covers were laid for twelve, those, dats present being: Mrs. Wheelock, Mrs. place of a personial visit. x Joseph Gibson, Mrs. Wassam, Mrs. “ Stevens, Mrs. Elizabeth Gibson, Mrs. | If your inquiry must extend to distant points, the Bell Kinney, Mrs. Heegaard, Mrs. McCord,| Long Distance Service is indispensa' Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Iliff, Mrs. Yancey | ble and Mrs. Thwing. MESABA TELEPHONE CO 0. V. Hemsworth, Manager Office No, 67 Residence No. 108 Mrs. Frank Ressler was the host- | ess at an enjoyable card party Sat- urday evening, five hundred being | played at four tables. Honors were} won by Mrs. Partridge, the consola- tion being awarded to Mrs. LaFebvre. A service of refreshments concluded cones Sgr { GEO. BOOTH Present Rebekah Jewel. f, ; A number of the members of the; { | |Rebekah lodge gave Mrs. George} Manufacturer of i} | Lothrop a pleasant surprise Tuesday, qvening, honoring her birthday an-j niversary. A six o'clock supper was/ ..FINE CIGARS.. served, fallowed by the presentation to Mrs. Lothrop of a handsome Past af Noble Grand jewel of the Rebekah Grand Rapids, Minnesota } degree. Those attending were: Mrs. “ i ae J} Have achieved an excellent i _ Mrs. Halvorsen, Mrs. Maddy, Mrs. De BOooTH S CIGARS _feputation all over Northern Ay = Minnesota They are made of the finest selected stock by experienced workman in Mr. Booth’s own shops ‘here, and under his personal supervision. This insures the utmost cleanliness and care in manufacture. For'sale everywhere. Call for them. Shaw, Mrs. Winsor, Mrs. Finnegan and Mrs. Lothrop. | Later in the ‘evening a number of friends dropped in to convey birth- day greetings and-an enjoyable even- Munce a ‘pretty cut glass sugar and | ine was spent at the card tables, five creamer, as a token of the estee™| hundred being played at four tables, 4n which they have been held by|¢onowed by the service of a dainty | their many friends in Grand Rapids. | supper. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE. HERALD-REVIEW