Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, May 15, 1912, Page 2

ie * te News G During t Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered: he Week And then it rained! have recently established a clothing ‘store, moving their stock from Coler- Will Litchke spent Sunday in Du- gine to that point. luth, retufning Monday morning. Remember the ball game Sunday, the City team against Cass Lake. W. B. Taylor, court commissioner, was down from Deer River Saturday. H. G. Cooper, contractor of Coler- aine, was here between trains Satur day. Mrs. A. Wachtel moved last week to the rooms over The Imperial store. A baby boy arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Thwing Monday, May 13. ‘Gus Johnson was over from Bovey Saturday attending to business mat- ters here. A. G. Wedge was down from Be- midji Thursday, attending to his lo ca] banking interests. H. H. Bradt of the Vermilion Iron Land company was among Thurs- day's business visitors here. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Osborne were over from Virginia Friday, looking after business matters here. Christian Science services every Sunday at 10:45 a. m., in Masonic hall. Visitors cordially welcome. Mrs. James McKimnon of Taconite has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Hugh McNulty the last week. Authentic reports frem the weather man state that it will not be time to take “them” off until June first. Mr. and Mrs- Joe Stivers of Virginia were the guests of Grand Rapids friends the latter part of last week. Goodwin Rude of the Mesaba Ore staff, Hibbing, spent Sunday here, the guest of his sister, Miss Mabel Rude. Mrs. Woods of Cass Lake, a for- mer resident of Grand Rapids, is spending the week here visiting her munierous friends. Lyman Sutton, of the Sutton-Mac- key Lumber company, was up from Stillwater, Ipoking after local in- terests here Thursday. English Lutheran services in the Swedish church next Sunday after- moon at 3:00 o'clock. Sunday school at 4:00.—P- W. Roches, pastor. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Grand were in from the Trout Lake country Thursday, transacting business with the Grand Rapids merchants. Miss Aifice Scott, stenographer for County Attorney McOuat, left for Deer River Saturday, where she will visit relatives for several weeks. Editors E. C. Seeley and B. F. Heath were among the delegates from Coleraine and Bovey at the re- publicam county convention Monday, E. C. Merrill and H- S. Mitchell Minneap@is attorneys, were here Friday on business relative to court eases which are on for-hearing this week. Mrs. J. A. Davis left for Floodwood Tvesday aficrncon, following the re- eeipt of @ message announcing that her mother had fallen and broken} her arm. Mr. and Mrs. Fred King, Mrs, Sam King and daughter, Harriett, and Miss Muriel Meyers spent Thuns- day at Marble, visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Vermilyea. Henry Volke put a 4-horse grader ‘on the road between Coleraine and Bovey yesterday and the much travel ed thoroughfare is already much im- proved.—Coleraine Optic. Supt. G. E. Keenan and D. M. Je well of the Deer River schools, were here Monday conferring with Supt. Freeman in regard to the agricul- ural work of the schools. Miss Lillian Gray was the guest ef Grand Rapids’ friends Saturday. and Sunday. Miss Gray has finished her term of school at Swan River and was on her way home to St. Cloud. Ben Id4eberman spent the latter Falls, where Lieberman Brothers/ ie Lake country Friday. In the part'it will not be.shown.until Saturday G: The Itasca Dry Goods company has been making a number of changes in the arramgement of departments.this | week, designed to give more floor ‘space and greater convenience to customers: Mrs. C. T. Kennedy received the news Saturday of the death of Mr‘ Kennedy’s mother in Los Angeles. Mr. Kennedy was in St- Paul when the message arrived, and left for Los Angeles Sunday to be present at the fumeral. Senator and Mrs. D. M. Gunn were out to Wolf Lake Saturday, looking after arrangements preparatory to spending the summer months in their cottage there. They report the roads in rather bad condition out that way as yet. Services mext Sunday, May 19, at the Episcopal church: Holy com- munion at 8:00 a.m, morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a wm. evening prayer and sermon at 7:30 ® m., Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. —Rev. J. G. Larsen, rector. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Shoaff have re- turned from St. Paul, where they spent last week, Mr. Shoaff attend- ing the Masonic meeting there as a repnesentative of the Grand Rapids lodge, and Mns. Shoaff representing the Eastern Star chapter. ‘Mrs. S. L. Parish of Fergus Falls is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Parish this week. Mrs. Parish is a drama- tic reader of excetpional ability and she delighted a lange audience at Co- hasset last Thursday evening with }@ program of varied numbers. Mrs. Fred King spent the latter part of last week in Marble, visiting her daughter, Mrs. D. M. Vermilyea. Despite the inclement weather Sunday several auto parties made the run to Hibbing and Marbie. E. T. Cassidy went to Winnibi- goshish dam last week, where there are extensive improvements taking hace. Mr. Cassidy will have charge of the blacksmith work for the build- ing operations there this season. J. F, Foley was a Warba visitor here Thursday. Mr. Foley is en- thusiastic over the development that ‘ig taking place in the Warba coun- try this spring and the number of | Settlers who are coming in to make their homes in that district. F. J. Kuppenger, land man of Davenport, Iowa, spent, the latter part of the week here. Mr. Kuppen- ger has extensive realty interests in Itasca county and believes ‘the pres- \ent year will see a large number of lowans located in this district. The pecple who want to go picnic- jing and joyriding are looking fcr the weather man with murder in their eye and a stuffed club in their |hands, but the farmer considers what the bountiful spring rains are going to do for this season’s crops—and smiles, Dr. C. R. Morss and M. Curley, su- perintendent of the Hill mine at Marble, were among Saturday’s visi- tors here. Mining operations will soon be resumed in the Marble dis- trict, and the range town will take on the activity which characterized it last summer. Services in the M. E. church mext Sunday: Preaching at 10:30 a. m., followed by the sacrament of the Lord's Suppen; Sund@y school at 11:45; Junior League at 3:00 p. m., Epworth League at 7:00, followed by preaching services. A welcome is extended to all. The board of county commissionn- ers will take a tnip through the Bear River country shortly to in- spect, the judiciall road between St. Louis and Itasca counties, which was ordered built, following the judicial hearing by Judge Hughes at Virginia about six weeks ago. Trdin No. 114, running between Grand Rapids and Virginia, ran off the track while running at a high rate of speed last Wednesday even- ing. The engine and baggage car one was injured. The accident was N. N. Munson left for Argyle Sun- day night to attend the funeral of two friends of his who were killed in an automobile accident there Sat- urday. The automobile was struck by an oncoming train while crossing the tracks, and two young ladies in the party were instantly killed. Martin Halversen, who returned from Devils Lake, N. Dak. has tak- en a position with The Imperial, be-| evening in the church parlor, subjec 4 ginming last Monday. Mr. Halverson. lare considering the purchase of lands tion of this series of pictures at of Turtle Lake. , Saturday and Sunday's shows. | The program for the Memorial Day exercises, which will be given under the direction of the schools, is well under way and will be announced in detail next week. i The pastor invites those who have no church home to worship at the | Presbyterian ce burch next Sunday ‘morning at 10:45. Good music by | the choir, address on “Use Of What | We Have.” Prayer service Thursday “The Nativity.’—Rey. Leo Burrows, will take charge of stock, window dis pastor. plays, etc., and will arrange for the visits to the different range towns which Mrs. Wachtel will make dur- img the season. 1 The City pase ball team will cross bats with the Cass Lake players on the local diamond Sunday afternoon. It promises to be one of the best games of the season, as the Cass i | Lake boys are said to be there when | tails of the funeral arrangements it comes to finding the ball for safe hits, while local fans will wager.long odds on the success of the City play- ers. Schools throughout the district have received charts from the state board of health on the fly nuisance. The idea is to prevent the spread of typhoid and similar diseases carried by the fly. The chart diagrams show the food stuffs which gather flies mose quickly, and also shows a fly trap which is being used successfully toward their extermination. Lars Brude, potato grower of the Bear River country, has a car of dy- mamite which was ordered by the Bear River Farmers’ club and will be used by them for clearing the land of stumps. Mr. Brude found the dy- namite could be optained very much cheaper in carload lots so the farm- ers up there got together and made the purchase. Word was received here Sunday afternoon of the death of George Price in Minneapolis. Duncan Price, his brother, was notified and went «own to the funeral which took Place Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Price was well known here, having been identified with his brother in the logging business in this district for a number of years. Mort Taylor received some bad burns Monday morning, as the re- sult of a blaze in the plumbing shop of Brown & Simonson. A bale of oakum pecame ignited and in carry- ing it out his left hand and face were badly scorched, His prompt ac- tion in getting the biazing oakum outside of the shop probably prevent- ed a bad fire. When planting farm and garden this year have in mind the Itasca county fair and do your planting with an eye to some of the liberal prizes which the fair management is offering in these lines. A little special care may yield you big re- turns in prize money and, incident- ally, illustrate what can be done in Itasca county along the line of rdis- ing banner graim, fruit and vege- tables. Manager O. V. Hemsworth of the Mesaba Telephone company was up in the Jessie Lake country last week, where a new local telephone system is being installed. The settlers in the Jessie Lake and Bigfork coun- try are clearing and improving their lands rapidly, the installation of the telephone system being another of the signs of the development that is taking place all over the county this spring. J. B. Young of Deer River says that a large number of settlers are coming into that section of Itasca county. Prospects for a good crop are excellent and a much larger acre age wilt! be tilled this year than for- merly. Mr. Youmg says that the Itasca Lumber company and the Deer River Lumber company both had @ood seasons and the outlook is making Deer River people feel at peace with themselves and the world. Supt. jA. J. McGuire, of the agricultural experiment station. (farm)| at Grand Rapids, and Daniel E. Wil- lard, development agent of the Northern Pacific Railway company, were in and about Northome on Thursday. The railway company has some agricultural] development ideas for this section and the official was ‘conferring with Mr. McGuire, who is an expert, on the best way to proceed-—Northome Record, “The Cave Man,” will be the head- line attraction at the Gem theatre strongest productions put out by the Vitagraph company. “The Unknown | | Word was received today of the | death of J. J. McDonald at Swan River at six o'clock this morning. | Mr. McDonald was one of the best | known cf the pioneers of Itasca | county, having resided here for the |past 20 years. For a number of | years he has been engaged in the ‘hotel business at Swan River. De- | have not been learned. Lester Lofiberg was elected dele- gate-at-large to represent the volun- teer fire department in the State ‘Firemen’s convention at Minneapolis at a meeting of the local firemen Tuesday evening. Will McAlpine an Charles Hammer were the other delegates chosen. Practice for the firemen’s tournament to be held at Coleraine June 25 to 28 will be ibe- gun by the local firemen this even- ing. \ SCHOOL HELD TRACK MEET SATURDAY Junior Class Wins In Initial Try- Out—Will Compete In Range Track Meet Here. The track meet held Saturday af- ternoon on the high school grounds ; Was won by the Juniors, who ran | away with the majority of points. Dave Kribbs made the star record of the afternoon, doing the 100-yard dash in 10 3-5 seconds, an exception- jally good showing for an amateur and considering the poor condition of the track. Messrs. Burroughs and Wright gav some valuable coaching which will help when they come to meet the range teams at the track meet scheduled to take place here the latter part of this month. Saturday's winners were: Kribbs: 50-yard dash. Kribbs: 100-yard dash. Rosholt: gunning broad jump. Lemere: One mile run. Whalen: shot put. Kribps: 220-yard dash. Whalen: hammer throw. Aikin: 440-yard dash. Price: half mile run. WANTS and FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line FOR SALE—Jersey bull calf. Will | sell for $15 if taken at once. A. F. Brooks, Grand Rapids, Minn. 44-5 Notice. Cemetery lots graded, seeded and cared for during the season. Call 4. E. Behrens, Le Prairie, Minn. Phone 199-12. 43-46 GUERNSEY CALF—I have fine Guernsey bull calf, 24% months old for sale. Color, fawn and _ white. Price $25. E. L- Buck, Cohasset. . 46 FOR SALE—One team of horses harness, wagon and sleighs, cheap. W. F. Bard, Warba, 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. PASTURE FOR LIVE STOCK— | Good pasture with shade and run- ‘ning water, joining Cohasset, for horses and cattle. E. L. Buck, Co- | hasset. 46 'FOR SALE—At a bargain, my 10 room residence on Houghton avenue 122 foot street frontage with alleys | to west and south. Grounds wel) were thrown from the track, but 0| friday evening. It is one of the gmded, with © foot elevation above jStteet level. House is modern in vevery particular and is well located B. N. Remer took a party of pro-| Violinist,’ was through a mistake of in|the most desirable residence sec. part of last week at Thief River | spective land owmers out to the Tur-|the exchange, omitted this week and om of the village—W. E. Myers d Rapids, Minn. prices and HY WORK SO HARD at your sewing when a sewing machine will make it a pleasure? And think of the many things you can make for :your home and your family if you have a machine. cost many times over in a short time. Come in today and let us show youa few of the sample machines we have in stock. We can easily agree on High grade, six drawer, drop head............/ a ee $40.00 $10 down, balance $5 monthly. Five drawer drop head........... $5.00 down, balance $5.00 monthly. Five drawer drop head..........- $5.00 down, balance $5 monthly. Liberal discount for cash. It saves its payments. F. Grand Rapids, E. REUSSWI FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING G Minnesota faction And We have recently added a new line of BOYS’ BLOUSES, This Is The Store For Absolute Satis- Men's and Boys’ Spring Clothing Complete In All Lines Good Values. WAISTS, WASH SUITS AND ROMPERS complete ever shown in IEBERMAN supply the Shoe needs of the entire family, CRAND RAPIDS, MINNESOTA Our Furnishing Department Shows up equally as well, with new Hats, Gloves, Shirts and everything for men to wear. Our Spring Stock of Shoes is the most Grand Rapids, we can BROTHER PIGS—I have White Yorkshire sucking pigs for sale. $7 per pair. E. L. Buck, Cohasset. 46 FOR SALE—my dwelling house an the Shamrock saloon building. Cal) or address Pat Hoolihan, Cohasse’ Minn. FOR SALE. Lands adjoining the village limits north of town, situated between Crystal Lake and McKinley Lake, will sell in small parcels from one acre up; easy terms; ideal location for poultry raising or market gar- dening. KREMER & KING. Make the spring days brighter by giving Her a box of candy. A choice line of Roach Tisdales and Lowney’s bonbons at Miller’s. See our window display. FOR SALE—Single Somb Brown Leghorn eges for hatching. $1.00 per setting, 15 eggs. Mrs. P. Peterson, Box 44, Grand Rapids, Bring your Rubber Goods or any- thing else needing repairs to George Hewis’ electric repair shop. It is cheaper to repair than buy new- For Sale—One thoroughbred com- bination riding and driving horse. Weight about 1,000, pounds, color bay perfectly sound, will sell reasonable. Address J. A. Robertson, care Fit- ger Hotel, Bovey, Minn. 45-tf- $10.00 REWARD. To anyone giving information lead- ing to recovery of dark brown point- er dog, light brown nose, light brown spot over each eye little white on breast, answers name of “Nip,” wearing nickel plated colar, lost on Easter Sunday, above reward will be paid. Notify I. D. Rasmussen, clerk of court, Grand Rapids. 45-tf. For Sale—Two wood heaters, one coal heater, one wood or coal range, 6-hole—Mrs. S. E. Romans, Grand Rapids, Minn. 45 =