Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, April 10, 1912, Page 2

oe | News G During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered T. J. Feeley made a busincss trip to Hibbing Friday. Ralph Brandon was among Satur- day's visitors to Duluth. Will you be there? Where? At the Gem Friday night. Hugh Logan is.here.this.week,.visit- ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Logan. Otto King and Truman Seamans were down from Deer River for their usual Sunday visit. Don’t forget the benefit perfor- mance at the Gem theatre Friday for the base ball team. Guy W. Main was in from Bigfork Jast Friday transacting business for a few hours. W..A..Eventon, of the Everton-hotel at Deer River was among the busi- ness visitors here last Thursday. Messrs. E. L. Buck, S. H. Thomp- gon and Owen Skelly were Cohasset visitors here last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Betts wel- comed a baby daughter at their home Saturday, April 6. Harold Luther Easter ‘holidays here, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Luther. Conrad Grefe went to Mauston, | took place at Minneapolis, Wednes- Wis., last Thursday to spend Haster | day, April 3. with his parents, returning the fore | part of the week. | Dr. F. L. Chapman of Chisholm, who was formerly located at Deer River was here last Friday for a! few hours between trains. C. H. Herried was down from Dec River Wednesday looking after fu-| neral arrangements for the Gust Mattsen. late | Lenten resolutions can now be placed in cold storage until the water wagon starts its annual pilgrimage} mext New Year's. Den’t forget the benefit perfor- mance at the Gem theatre Friday! evening. Turn out and give the| base ball team a boost. A number of Grand Rapids people drove over to Coleraine Monday evening to attend the dance given there by the mempers of the Odd Fel lows lodge. Will O'Donnell was renewing ac- quaintances in Grand Rapids this, week, spending several days here the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, P. O'Donnell. is spending the | will preach in the LaPrairie school |department a run. Fire started in ‘soon a mass of flames, put the fire | origin of the fire is unknown. | St. Benedict’s hospital Tuesday, suc- ‘governor, addressed ed audience in village hall Tuesday evening on the issues of the day, /as viewed from a progressive stand- point. A. D. Day of Long Prairie, who directing W. E. Lee’s gubernatorial campaign, spent Monday here, leav- jing in the afternoon for Coleraine ‘to arrange for a meeting there. E. J. Farrell accompanied Mr. Day to the Tange town. A noteworthy picture is on display at the Pokegama hotel this week, the work of Manager Comer of the Gem theatre. The pictare represents th ringing of the Liberty bell, and shows exceptional ability on the part of the artist. The Rt. Rev. J. D. Morrison, D. D., L. L. D., Bishop of Duluth, will make his annual visitation to the Episco- pal church Thursday evening, April 18. A class will be confirmed and the bishop will preach the sermon at the evening service, 8:00 p. m. The epecia] meetings at the Metho- dist church are being continued this week. Preaching next Sunday at 10:30, Sunday sthool following; Ep- worth League at 7:00 p. m., fol- lowed by evangelistic services. Sun- day afternoon the Rev. J. J. Parish house at 3:30, The funeral of Mrs. Lind of Popple Mrs. Lind was taken to Minneapolis several weeks ago for treatment for tuberculosis) pass- ing away at the Thomas hospital Sat- urday: March 30. A husband and six children residing at Popple survive her. A blaze at the John Beckfelt resi- dence Friday evening gave the fire the woodshed and the building was was soon under control and prevent- ed from spreading although) the house was slightly scorched! The Gust Mattsen of Deer River died at cumbing to an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Mattsen was 24 years of age and had been employed in the Deer River mills) No relatives are living in this country, but friends in Fin- land have been notified. Funeraj ser | Vices will be held at Deer River Sun- day. A deserved rebuke was given by Manager Comer at the Gem theatre Sunday evening to a crowd of boys who were trying to give a demon- stration of the “village cut-up’’. Usu- ally patrons of the Gem have the Mr. Toole of Federal Dam spent} Easter here, returning from Duluth | where he purchased the furniture for the new hotel which he is opening at Federal Dam this month. The Release post office will be discontinued after April 30, and all; mai] formerly handled by that of- fice will come through the Grand Rapids post office hereafter. ' George Snetsinger cf Sand Lake, inspector of construction on the government dam work, was here Monday on his way to Winnebigosis, where he will inspect the work on the dam at that point. A. B, Clair arrived.from.Minneapoli Friday and spent Easter here, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. | Mrs. Clair has been visiting Mrs. Ki- ley and other friends here for severa weeks. Services at the Episcopal church Sunday, April 14: Holy communion at 8:00 a. m., evening prayer and gseromn at 7 there will be no morning service as the Rev. Lansen will be in Coleraine on that date. Last Friday was a legal heliday aod the observation of Good Friday included the schools, banks and! holi- day hours at the post office, while district court operations were also guspended until Saturday. Miss Anna Wang, county nurse, returned Wednesday from Minneapo- lis where she went last Saturday to take two patients, Frank Deshart of Ballclub and Mrs. Niemenen of Al wood, to the Thomas hospital for tuberculosis. ‘William E. Lee of Long Prairie, courtesy to conduct themselves 60 that they will not annoy those aroun them, put there are the unfortunate exceptions, among girls as well as boys, whose early tnaining along these lines seems to have been neg- lected. George Blasing, who recently sold his interest in the Red Cross drug store to his partmer, L. A. Whitte- more, left Monday evening for Du-) luth, where he will spend several days prior to leaving for the Coast cities. Mr. Blasing will visit Seattle, Portland, Log Angeles and other coast centers, but anticipates return- ing later to Montana to locate. A host of friends here, while regretting his departure from Grand Rapids. wi. wish Mr. Blasing the very best of good luck in his new location. That Itasca county is beginning to lead the state in the point of poultry raising is being recognized, but the fact that Itasca county hens have broken the world’s record in the way of the largest eggs produced may be a surprise to some. A] Courtemance has on exhibition in Henry Hughes’ store some productions of his Hooda and White Leghorn flock that measure 8%x85. The previous.world’ record was 8%x6%, so that Itasca county hens have the lead in point of size over anything yet recorded. A benefit evening for the City base ball team will be given Friday evening at the Gem theatre. An ex- ceptionally fine series of pictures has been obtained by Manager Comer for the evening, and the proceeds of the night's shows, will go toward an interest: | is, criprocity” |Cyr asserts ern cow country, “The Co Brothers” and a good comedy. shows at 7:30 and 8:30 will be gif- en and an additional one will be pit on if the attendance warrants. Comic out Friday evening, enjoy a show and boost for the ball team. (Held over from last week) | The debate with Coleraine on “Re- Thursday night was o1e of the best events of the season. A large audience turned out to hear our youthful contestants. Following is the names of the debaters: Grani Rapids, Robert Gilbert, Muriel Fair- banks, Blanche Gaard; Coleraine, Walter Vandyke, Chester Larson, Mi-) dred O’Conner. Every point in the debate was hotly contested, both sides did finely and every speaker deserved the hearty applause he re ceived. All held their breaths while the judges were rendering their de cision, which, however, was soon done—in favor of Grand Rapids. Al Grand Rapids was pleased with the decision and Coleraine took her d& feat gallantly. The debaters went to Coleraine Friday night to give the debate again for the benefit of the Coleraine people. | The Girl’s Garden club held 4 mee- ing Friday to discuss further arrange- ments for planting, etc. The girls are very enthusiastic over the pros- pect of growing the “best tomatoes the country has ever seen” and are eagerly looking forward to the de parture of the snow as they can begin work. | The shorthand class is now averag-| ing 125 words a minute and are now| working on their transcripts. April 19 has been set as date for the Junior play. Watch for further announcements next week. Prof. Samuel Quigley of the State) University gave an interesting talk before the students Wednesday morn- ing of last week. EB. P. Savage of the Children’s Home society gave us last week @ talk on his reminiscenses of Lincoln. Mr. Savage is a delightful talker and we sincerely hope he will favor us with another of his delightful visits. } The Freshman class had their “An-| nual” picture taken on Thursday, | while numerous other photographs) of the foot pall, basket ball, and base ball teams were also taken. The high school chorus and girls’ Glee club also visited the studio. The Senior class held a meeting Monday night to select class pins and expect to have them the latter part of April. The Athletic association held a meeting Monday to elect captains for the coming season. The following captains were elected: Wayne Gil- bert, foot ball; Frank McAlpine, das- ket ball; David Cribbs, track team; Bill Whaling, base ball. On April 19th there will be present: ed at the high school auditorium, a play entitled, “The Governor’s Ban- quet or The Great Strike of 1932.” A “mellow-drama” in five acts and continuous action, being a true trans- cript of certain strange but not seri- ous incidents in the lives of certain members of the Grand Rapids high school. A plezsant and profitable tale, with a pretty moral, invented by the class of 1913 and dedicated to the seniors of 1912. Neighborhood News. The preliminary hearing of Georg Cyr, who, on March 14th, shot and killed Paul Fournier, in Cyr’s home, near Quiring, was postponed uniil Tuesday, the 9th inst. Cyr has been exonerated by a coroner’s jury, put is still held at the jail in Bemidji, that the shooting of Fournier was done in self-defense. Cyr has said, in his cell, that he was certain that Fournier participate in the killing of Dahl and his daugh- ter at Quiring several years ago, but so far he has not given any par- ticulars nor hinted at anything that is tangible in the way of clearing up the mystery that has surrounded the tragedy which was one of the most cold-blooded and brutal crimes in the history of the state. O, J. Tucker, secretary of the Stur- geon Lake Island club has secured 50 cans of pike fry from the state game and fish commission to be plant- ed at Sturgeon Lake some time dur- ing the summer. The Commercial club at Hibbing is the purchase of suits and equipment for the 1912 season. The pic- tures shown will include “The Cowbow Damon and Pythias,” progre’sive Republican candidate for showing ecenes of the west- nect with the Virginia flyer. continue its present night train to Virginia after the Canadian Northern begins its through service to Du- luth and that no change is contem- plated in the night train now running) into Hibbing. Arrangements have been comple:- ed for a farmers’ institute to be held at Bear River, May 17. The in- stitute will be held under the auspi- ces of the Bear River Farmers’ club and Superintendent McGuire of Grand Rapids and Superintendent A. D. Wilson will be among the speak- ers. NEW PROPRIETOR FOR PALACE CAFE Joseph Pecard has taken over the Palace cafe, which was formerly owned by the late David Chambers, the cafe opening for business under the new management this week. Mr. Pecard is a chef of unquestioned ability, and his culinary skill and genial personality will make the Palace a popular place with resturart habitues. TRUCK WAGON FOR SALE—En- quire at this office. LOST—English Pointer pup, one year old, dark brown body, with light brown spots over eyes: little white ‘on breast and one foot, answers to name “Nip.” For reward notify G. A. Itskin, court reporter, Poke- gama hotel until Saturday evening: Rose Comb Brown Leghorn eggs for hatching, Kulp 242 egg strain $1.50 for setting of 15.—T. H. Shoaff. Grand Rapids, Minn. For Sale Cheap—Boat house in over the house? Dear Amy :- Don't you hate Looks tying aboui alt Well, it was getting to be that way in our house, so J made John give me the money to go down to the furniture store and IS Lought me a pretty, Yolden Oak Book-case. Bok give you the money to buy it. one while you are at it. buy poor furniture at any price. Atways your gAiend, F. You need a new Look-case, P, S-You can get good furniture that witt fast aia low price from E. REUSSWIG FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING good condition, Meyer's bay: Poke- gama Lake.—L. M. Bolter, Grand ‘ Rapids. Minn, 40-42 Grand Rapids, : NOTICE—Will deliver milk to any part of the city at 7c per quart. U. C Gravelle. Make the spring days brighter by giving Her a box of candy. A choice line of Roach Tisdales and Lowney’s bonbors at Miller’s. See our window display. FOR SALE—Registered Poland China Hog or would take horned stock in exchange. U. C. Gravelle. STALLION NOTICE. I will stand my 1300-lp, stallion Friday and Saturday of each week for season beginning Friday, May 10, at Dr. Dickie’s veterinary, hospital, Grand Rapids, Minn. 39-42 HERMAN GRAN WANTED—Bics for clearing and breaking 3 acres on the NW% of SW% of sec. 18, town 55-24. For particulars write Box 95, Marble, Minn. The nicest gift of all—a box of these delicious candies from Mill’ers. FOR SALE—White Minorca eggs for hatching, $1.50 per setting. Buff Orphingtons for $1.50 to $3.50 per setting. One Minorca cockerel for sale.—Mrs. A. L. Roecker. 39-41 For Sale—40 acres on good road, 2% miles from Coleraine, 5% miles from Grand Rapids, small house, lumber on ground for new house, well, partly cleared and fenced, $325 down, balance $100 per year.— Address Box 32, Coleraine, Minn- FOR SALE—At a bargain, my 1 room residence on Houghton avenue 132 foot street frontage with alleys to west and south. Grounds wel graded, with 6 foot elevation above street level. House is modern ix every particular and is, well located in the most desirable residence sec tion of the village—W. E. Myers Grand Rapids, Minn. For rent—7 room house, well lo- cated, electric lighted and good well. Apply to George Hewis. FOR SALE—Single Comb Brown), Leghorn eges for hatching. $1.00 per setting, 15 eggs. Mrs, P. Peterson, Box 44, Grand Rapids, Make Gaia good Si does noi pay to too: Lou. Minnesota " Clothing I fon The largest stock of Boys’ Clothing ever shown in Grand Rapids, or any other town of its size. boys of all ages. We urge you not to make a selection l, until you have seen the col- x\ lection of Complete outfits for SPRING CLOTHING Boys that we are showing Our stock of MEN’S CLOTHING We are headquarters for Men’s, Ladies’ We receive orders for and Children’s Shoes shoes from neighboring towns that are twice the size of Grand Rapids, be- cause we carry the best and latest styles, at prices that are always right. is complete in all lines IEBERMAN BROTHERS CRAND RAPIDS, MINNESOTA FOR SALE—my dwelling house an the Shamrock saloon building. Cal) or address Pat Hoolihan, Cohasset FOR SALE. About 100 acres well improved ested and want the best farm Itasca county, call on or write Minn. Lands adjoining the village limits considering the matter of securing|north of town, situated between @ stub train oh the Missabe road|Crystal Lake and McKinley Lake, from Hibbing to Wolf junction to co | will sell in small parcels from one The|acre up; easy terms; ideal location committee reported its efforts in|for poultry raising or market gar FOR SALE. that direction will probably meet |dening. with success. It also developed that KREMER & KING. 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 _ astock 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 for 20 head cattle; 2 acres grove spruce pine; portion of farm is fenced #6 BE. Myers, Grand Rapids, Minn. Good for gifts, good for girls! The choicest candies in the prettiest boxes can be found at Miller's. Take Her a box of Lowney’s or Roach-Tis- dale candy. They’re the best made, For good, dry tamarack wood in- 16 inch or pole length, call on U. C. Gravelle, Second street and Kindre avenve.