Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, April 3, 1912, Page 2

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News G During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered | i reine pS Rectoareine Truman Seamans of Deer River was among the Sunday visitors here. Mrs. William Weitzel is ill this week with an attack of typhoid fever Henry Hughes was a businesg visi- tor to Deer River between trains Mondap. Ed Chill was down from Bigfork, Friday, taking his first look at Grand Rapids in some months. Found—Child’s shoe, “Educator” make, Call at fice for property. size six, this of- Prof. Kreuger of the Marble school and the Rey. from Marble Tuesday. : Born—At St. Benedict’s hospital, Monday, April first, to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. A. L, Kiley left for Minneapolis Tuesday, where they will spend the coming week. Senator D. M. Gunn left for St. Paul Sunday, spending the fore part of the week in the Twin Cities. A. M. Peterson was over from €oleraine Monday in connection with a case pending in the district court. E. L. Browne left for Duluth Tues- day evening, where he will receive medica] treatment. Attorney E. H. Bither was over from Bovey Friday in connection wit legal matters before the district court. John Mundigal of Hibbing spent several days here last week, the guest of his scn, F. J. Mundigal and family- Suver were visitors | | The Kremer Furniture store has re- ceived a couple of novelties in rattan |furpiture, two hand-made Japanese chairs direct from the flowery king- dom, which are on exhibition at the store now. Messrs. L. M. Bolter and A. C. 'Bossard left Wednesday on a busi- ness trip to points in Wisconsin. Mrs. | Bolter accompanied her husband as ffar as Duluth. where she is spend- ing several days shopping. Notice—Itasca Lodge, No. 208, A. F. & A. M., will attend services in the Presbyterian church Sunday morn |ing, April 7. All members are re- quested to be in the lodge rooms at 10:00 a.m. By order of the Worthy Master.—F. E. Reusswig, secretary. — Supt. Jurgensen moved into his new residence on Kindred avenue |last week. The property was former ly owned by the Presbyterian peo- ple and had been used as a par- | Sonage, Mr. Jurgensen buying it during the winter. The sunshine of the past week combined with frosty nights did won- iders toward putting the roads in good condition, and almost every car in Grand Rapids made its debut for | the 1912 season last Sunday. A benefit for the Junior base ball team will be given’at the Gem | theatre Friday evening, April 12. |The benefit will form the basis of a fund which the ball players are jmaising to purchase suits for the 191 season- James S. Pardee, formerly publicity |director of the Duluth Commercial club, was in Grand Rapids Monday. Alfred Peloquin, one of the prospe: Mr. Pardee was taking up the mat- ous farmers of ‘the Effie district, was in Friday attending to bus:ness matters. H. H. Green of Bigfork was in town Friday and found time for a pleasant call on the Herald-Review staff. Miss# Beulah Claus, who has b een ill for several days, has recovered sufficiently to resume her duties at the Pioneer store. Supt. Vandyke, Prof. Tighe and Prof. Dennison were among the visitors from Coleraine to attend the depate here Thursday evening. The Lutherans of Grand Rapids wiil meet for their Easter services Sun- day afternoon at three o'clock. The services will be in English and all are welcome. Sunday school at four. The infant child born to Mr- and Mrs. James McMahon of Cohasset, died at St. Benedict’s hospital Mon- day. Interment was made in the Itasca cemetery. Drs. C. E. Lane and W. H. Gillispi of Duluth were here Saturday as wit-| nesses in the personal injury case; of Mike Stanich against the Pearson Mining company. Prof. W. W. West arrived from Minneapolis Monday to look after some details relative to the handsom residence which he is erecting this spring on his farm at Pokegama lake. James Ford, mine boss at one of the Bovey mines, died at St. Bene- dict’'s hospital Saturday, the im- mediate cause of death being heart trouble. The remains were taken to Bovey for burial. —— _ Otto Radke moved the fore part of the week from the R. W. Heider- man house to the house formerly oc- cupied by Art Cary. Mr. Heiderman is moving into his residence week, County Auditor Spang and the mempers of the board of county commissioners attended the hearing at Virginia Tuesday on the judicial road between Itasca and St. Louis counties. Keith Astell, who has been in eharge of the construction work on the new steel tank for the city wa- ter system, has returned to Duluth, following the completion of the work he was directing. Peter Peterson left Wednesday night for British Columbia, where he plans to homestead land in the Peace River district. Mrs. Porson and children will leave for their ne location in about three weeks. The members of the M. B. A. held a social meeting Tuesday even- ing ati which) each member of the order invited a guest, a very pleas- ant evening being enjoyed by the members of the fraternity and their this | {ter of some special advertising for ‘Itasca county with the members of the Commercial club. | Joe McVeigh and J. W. Shook, who went up to the Alberta country apout a week ago, have returned. | The boys think that the pictures of ;the north country have been con; ' siderably overdrawn and Grand Rap- ids looks better to them than ever after their Canadian trip. Revival meetings will continued all this week atthe Met&bdist) church | Easter sermon next Sunday morning at 10:30. An Easter program will be given by the Sunday school at the regular Sunday school hour. Epworth League at 7:00 p. m., even- gelistic services to follow. A cordial invitation is extended to all. A contract for the clearing of a tract of state land at Blackberry was let last Wednesday to Axel Ander-j son of Blackberry. Arrangements are being made for the clearing of four other tracts, the contracts to be let during the next week. Fol- lowing the clearing of the land it will be offered for sale this fall. Supt. A. J. MeGuire left Sunday to join the “seed special” demonstration team, which will make a two weeks’ trip through St. Louis and Carlton counties. It is hoped to arrange the itinerary so that Coleraine will be| ‘among the stops made while the | | special is in this section of the range) | country. Prof. O- V. Holmes, agricultural] di-) |rector of the schools of district No. One, is planning to arrange a series lof meetings with the teachers of the rural schools of the district. | While no definite plans have been arrang- ed it is likely that a talk on domes- | tic science will also be given when poe agricultural meetings are held. The dance Easter Monday is being given by the Junior Base Ball team and the funds will be used toward the purchase of new suits for the 1912 season. It is expected that there will be a good attendance, as the popularity of the Juniors combin- ed with the first after-Easter dance will insure a good time. At a congregational meeting held Monday evening in the Presbyterian church it was announced that the church was free of debt and had 100 names on its membership list, 25 being added this year. John Aitcn was re-elected trustee and Edward Kremer was also elected trustee for the ensuing year. A department which the Herald- Review believes will be of more than ordinary interest is the “Home Course On Road Making” which be- gins shortly. The series. of articles are written by Logan ‘Waller Page, director of the office of public roads for the United States Department of Agriculture. The ar- \ jare circulating a petition to the Gre ticles will for the coming month and will deal; thrown out a year ago, and recently in a practical manner with problems|the saloon keepers agrecd to keep of road making that confront the/closed Sundays, with the result dweller in a new and undeveloped|that Internationa] Falls feels that territory: now it leads the north country in Funeral services were held here|“¥ enforcement. Thursday for Edward, the little six- year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Guitar of Nashwauk. The child suc- cumbed Tuesday to diabetes, from which it has suffered some months. The Rey. Father Beuchler conduct- ed services at St. Joseph’s church and’ interment was made in Itasca, cemetery. The business men of Keewatin are organizing a Commercial] club. K<e- watin wants settlers to come to that Village. 'With this object in view it is necessary to get good roads lead ing to the numerous farm settle ments. By organizing a _ club the} much good can be accomplished that will be of benefit to the merchants Keewatin is after a wagon road leading to Goodland and Warbka, and this matter will be brought b efore the county boards of Itasca and St. Louis counties in the near future. An especially fine series of films have been secured by Manager Comc for Friday and Saturday evenings, April’ 6 and 7- “Cardinal Wolsey” is a picture of historic interest by the Vitagraph company. “ At the Point of the Sword’ is another fine feature of the program and scenic beauties will be shown in “A Thou- sand Miles Through the Rockies.” Flowers For Easter. The Ladies’ Aid of the Presbyteria church will have flowers and potted plants for sale at Miller’s store, Fri- Services at the Episcopal church!day, April 5. aster lilies, lilies of this week will be: Good Friday,|the valley and daffodils will be on ‘Children’s service at 2:00 p. m., eve-¢ sale; carnations will be the only cut ing prayer and service 8:00 p. m.,/flowers for sale. but special orders Saturday, Easter Eve, Holy baptism|for any other varieties will be taken- at 4:00 p. m., Easter Day: Holy communion and sermon at 11:00 a. m., Children’s Easter service at 4°3 p. m., no evening service.—Rev, J. G. Larsen, rector. Agricultural Association Meeting A meeting of the Itasca County Agricultural association will be held in village hall Saturday, April 6, at 2:30 p. m The meeting is called for the pur- pose of talking over the plans for the county fair, discussing any changes desired in the premium list milion country is humming with acti-|and also planning for a county ex- vity. He is purchasing the equip-|hibit at the state fair. Come and ment ‘for a saw mill, as the demand/help plan for a bigger and better for lumber for houses is becoming] fair. | steadily larger. The Vermilion coun- try is rich in hardwood timber, whic more than pays the cost of clearing the land and this, compined with the wonderfully productive soil, is being recognized by the new settlers. John Landey, jr., is spending some days here this week from the Ver- milion country, west of Cohasset. Mr. Landey says that so many set- tlerd are moving in that the Ver- A. M. SISLER, Secretary. Pot-Pourri. oe Neighborhood News. G. W. Cross, superintendent of the| A Missouri man was arrested re- Fond du Lac Indian reservation, has|cently for hitting his wife With a received a communication from Con-|pound of butter. Wonder whether gressman Clarence B. Miller stating|the charge was assault or reckless and malicious damage to property? eae It is no easy task for the leap- that $1,000 Indian funds is available for road work on the.Fond du Lac reservation, and Cross will scon forward necessary papers that will|year girl to pick out a husband. allow him to claim the money. He|About the best she can hope for is will recommend that the funds be | the chance to pick over the remains used to build a new road from jo-| 02 the bargain counter. quet to the Indian village northwest | eequaes of the city. The road when built ‘will bring untold good to farmers, and by giving access, toe market will make it profitable for many In- dians to farm allotments. A number of the papers are publi ing etiquette rules for ‘phone use. Here is our contribution’ If you happen to hear something over the ‘phone that is not meant for you it is best to forget it. eas Unless some better means can be found to combat the disease of| A fifth grade teacher asked one of trachoma at the mining locations in| her pupils the other day to name the the vicinity of Hibbing, foreigners|zones. ‘The promising youth turned afflicted with the disease in advanc-/in the following: “There are two ed stages may be deported to the}zones, masculine and feminine. The various countries in Europe from | masculine is temperate and intemper which they came. The health ‘de-jate. The feminine is torrid and partments of the various range towns) frigid.” have begun a war agafmst the dis- oabintiins e ease, and they are assisted by the| Leap year hasn't helped out some mining companies, who are examin-|of the Grand Rapids girls, according ing all their employes. More than/|to this conversation overheard Tues- eighty cases recently were discover-|day at the depot. ed among miners employed at one|boys here that don’t ever intend to of the mines in the Chisholm district| get married.” “How do you know?” Three cases were found in the|“I're asked several of them.” schcols inthe Kittsville location, and the books used by the pupils FOR SALE—White Minorca eggs|| were destroyed and the building) ;,. hatching, ‘$1.50 per setting. Buff famigated. i Drphingtons for $1.50 to $3.50 per getting. One Mimorea cockerel for sale-—Mrs. A. L. Roecker. 89-41 Residents of the village of Alice Northern asking that its passenger| py, sale—40 acres on good road trains neew erty, Hibbing, Grand Rao-| oi miles from Coleraine, 544 miles ids ard Virginia stop at Alice. At) tron Grand Rapids, small house, present all these trains run through lick oily ones bith oF aie lumjer on ground for new house, . le south 0} b- x well arth: cleared and _ fenced, bing and on to Kelly Lake and}, fo if as 335 down, balance $100 ar— thence back to Hibbing, so that|* 1" balance $100 per year setidients’ of Alice coming trom ONis: “maa ak Box 32, Coleraine, Minn. holm or Virginia, for instance, have| | CES ay es to travel right through their own| FOR SALE—At a bargain, my 1¢ town, four miles further on to|!om residence on Houghton avenue be continued each week public gambling. Slot machines, wer “There's a lot of || ee Wiis poe @ planneti to lay can help you. you want---an unlikely event-s-we can get it for you. such needs as yours has given us a fel- low feeling for your ambitions and we can make your dream of home come “Come True It Is Fasy! No matter how the two of you have out that cozy home we If we have not got what Long experience of just true quicker than any other store in this section of the country, Come in and let us talk it over today. You need not buy. Just let us tell you what we can dofor you—then go away and talk it over to- gether, We do not fear the result. Some Homemaking Specials aes Som $16 to $25 Douglas Kitchen Cabinets . $32.50 oer $10 to $35 E. RE FURNITURE and r. Grand Rapids, : 4 USSWI UNDERTAKING G Minnesota FOR SALE. About 100 acres well improved farm, 4 miles north of Grand Rapids and 5 miles west of Bovey and Cole- raine; 60 acres seeded to clover; well improved, with good residence building, summer home, and stock | buildings. Good road to Bovey or| Grand Rapids and three-fourths mile! fronting on lake shore; cut 80 tons’ hay this year. Plenty wild pasture! Kelly Lake, then back five miles|}#? foot street frontage with alleys to Hibbing and then a mile home. A|t West and south. Grounds well flag station will be petitioned for at|@#ded, with © foot elevation above Mice. sireet level. House is modern in efery particular and is well located iz the most desirable residence sec school election at Bemidji for the of the village—W. E. Myers purpose of voting on a $5:000 bond Gand Rapids, Mina. issue, the money to be used in build-| | ——— ing an addition to the North Side) for rent—7 room house, well lo ook caed, electric lighted and good well. Ajply to George Hewis. On April 3 there will be a special The national couvention of the In- ternational Rotary clubs of America will be held in Duluth the latter part of July. There will be over one . das Wayne whinge ol ears thousand delegates, representing 64 a) See ee cities in the United States, Winni-| 422- peg, Montreal, Toronto, London, Edin burgh, Belfast and Paris, Sidney and Brisbane. The plan of the meeting is to bring about a better relation among the business and professional men of each city and in turn with every other city. Lk SALE—my dwelling house an FOR SALE. 4 ands adjoining the village limits nrth of town, situated between Gystal Lake and McKinley Lake, sell in small parcels from one re up; easy terms; ideal location fr poultry raising or market gar- A moral wave at International.Fall | @ning. Bas resulted in putting an end to | KREMER & KING. for 20 head cattle; 2 acres grove spruce and pine; portion of farm is fenced for hogs. If you are inter ested and want the best farm in Itasca county, call on or write iW. E. Myers, Grand Rapids, Minn. For good, dry tamarack wood in 16 inch or pole length, cali on U. C Gravelle, Second street and Kindre avenve. FOR SALE—Single Comb Brown! Leghorn eggs for hatching. $1.00 per eetting, 15 eggs. Mrs, P. Peterson, Box 44, Grand Rapids, For Sale’ Cheap—Boat house in good condition, Meyer's bay, Poke- gama Lake.—L. M. Bolter, Grand Rapids, Minn. 40-42 NOTICE—Will deliver milk to any part of the city at 7c per quart. U. |} ONE YEAR TWO DOLLAR C Gravelle. FOR SALE—Registered Poland China Hog or would take horned stock in exchange. U. C. Gravelle, HIGHEST MARKET PRICES Paid for CEDAR Posts and Poles also’ Tamarack and Cedar Logs GILBERT & FINNEGAN For apabeet igaes the Herald-Roview may be for the above price for cash. GET IT NOW — —~ a ence — . A Ramon ti son: r es

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