Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, June 26, 1912, Page 2

N ews G t During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity GRAND RAPIDS HERALO-REVIEW athered: Hear anyone complain about the eoki weather today? George C. Gilbert of Marble was here Monday: a guest at the home of his uncle, W. C. Gilbert. Mrs. Nolan and Mrs. McDonald of Baliclub were guests of Mrs. Rose Lauzon last week. Mrs, James Deering of Deer River was the guest of Mrs. John McVeigh the fore part of the week. L. W. DePuy was in from Warba Bunday to spend the day with the excursionists on Pokegama lake. Mr. and Mrs. W- Trebileock were ever from Coleraine Sunday, the guests of Grand Rapids friends. 3 a Mrs. Rose Lauzon has taken the ‘rooms in the Marr building, formerl accupied by Mrs. S. E. Romans: About half the citizens of Grand Rapids are im Coleraine today at- tending the firemen’s tournament. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Vermilyea were ever from Marble Sunday, guests at ihe home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kin my ¥F. J. Kuppenger, the Davenport, Jowa, land man, was here Thursday, Jooking after his extensive realty interests. Mrs. Oscar Nelson and children an Mrs. Frank Stephens were over from Goleraine Monday, the guests of Mrs John Dickie. J. H. Block, former state treasurer ‘was here from Duluth the fore part the week in the interests of his in; aurance work. The baseball team returned from International Falls Monday, after a four days’ session in which honors were evenly divided. The festive strawberry bas given glace to Brer Watermelon, who loom Barge in the center of the stage after the pavement begins to frizzle in the heat. Mrs. J. E. Brandmier and children ame up from Floodwood Jast Fri- day and are spending the week here ‘visiting Mrs. Brandmier’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. Mrs. E. C. Kiley, who has been weceiving medical treatment at St. Benedict’s hospital, is reported pro- and Nelson left Tuesday for the Northome country where they will i spect the proposed route of the new state highway, which the residents of that section wish built under the provisions of the Elwell law, to con- nect Northome and Deer River. Ed Chill, the Deer River land mam, was here Tuesday on his way to Moorhead. Mr. Chill says that abovt 12,000 acres of land in the vicinity of Deer River have been purchased this spring, practically all of it by men who plan to make their homes on their new property. The Grand Rapids band received their new uniforms last week and {gave them the initial tryout last (Sunday, when they accompanied the editorial association on the excursion on Pokegama lake. The band has received a large supply of pew musi | (which they are practicing for ‘the celepration July Fourth. Lester Lofberg had an unpleasant experience with his team last Sun- day, which took fright while he was driving a party of picnickers in from Lake Pokegama. The team ran som distance, throwing most of the occu- pants out of the rig, but fortunately everyone escaped with only a few bruises as souvenirs of the incident. Services in the M. E. church for June 30, as follows: Preaching 10:3 Sunday school 11:45; Junior league 3:00 p. m., Epworth league 7:00 p. m., preaching to follow. All ane cor-| dially imvited to attend. There will be meetings every evening this week except Sunday in the La Prairie school house, at 8:00 o'clock. W. E. Thompson, wife and thnee| children arrived last Thursday from | Ninette, Manitoba, to visit at the home of Mrs. Thompson's parents, Rey. and Mrs. J. J. Parish. Mr. Thompson is reeve of his home municipality, a position which reorresponds in Canadiam domains to our president of the village council. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Hemsworth of Waterloo, lowa, arrived Sunday t spend the week here the guests of their son, O. V. Hemsworth, mana ger of the Mesaba Telephone com- pany. Mr. and Mrs. Hemsworth are retuming home after a month’s trip through the Coast country, during which time they visited San Diego, Los Angeles, Sam Francisco, Port- gressing nicely and will be able ‘to. return home in a few days. The Catholic ladies will.serve.dinner gupper and lunches at the diming ‘hall of the church on the Fourth of July, beginning at 11:30 o'clock in the forenoon and continuing all day. Mrs: C. H. Taylor of Long Prairie arrived last Wednesday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. E- R. Browne. She was accompanied by Mrs. C. H. Taylor, jr., of Seattle, Wash. The Spang & Hoolihan mil! open-| ed this week and it is estimated that the cut will be 1,500,000. The entire output has been contracted fo by a Superior firm. Mrs. G. C. McAlister and son ar- rived Tuesday from Spencer's Bridge’ British Columbia, and will spend a few days here visiting her parents, Mr..and Mrs. E. A, Kremer Several cases of heat prostration! were reported the fore part of the| twwek as the result of the sudden) change in temperature from the frigdi to a decidedly tropic degree. Henry: Hillipg has purchased 20 gcres.of-land, adjoining the village limits on the east, and will demon- . wate what can be done in the way wecialized farming. The tract of . ‘7 . ~wehased from Kremer & King was pe ~paRny Land con. “S48¥: Blmer Moo." was brought down | teem Deer River Friday to St. Bene- dict’s hospital, suffering from @ hem- morhage of the lungs. He is report- ed progressing satisfactorily and his friends are hoping for his speedy re- wovery. L. A. McKerchar of Minneapolis. and his brother, Cc. W. MeKerchar of Geattle, who have been in camp at al weeks Pokegama jake for sever : left for Minneapolis last Friday. land, Seattle and Spokane. Frank Jutras, who formerly con-/ ducted a meat market at Cohasset, has purchased the business of Oppe- gaard & Stardig and took change of the establishment this week. Mr. Jutras knows the business thoroughl! and is prepared to supply the purchas-’ ing public with the very best in high grade meats. He assures old and mew patrons the same prompt and satisfactory service for which the Jutras market was known im Co ihasset A large number of Grand Rapids people gathered at the depot Tuesda to say goodbye to Mr. and Mrs. Will Nisbett and ehildren, who léft for their new home in Moose Jaw, Sask. Mr. and Mrs. Nisbett are among the pioneers of Grand Rapids, Mr. Nis- bett haying been here and actively engaged in business for the past 20 years. A large circle of friends will regret the severing of community relations and hope that the best of good fortune will attend Mr. Nisbett and his family in their new home in King Edward’s domains. One of the first victims of heat prostration reported this year was Arhtur McKuskie, driver for the C. W. Forest dnay line, who was over- come Monday about noon when the heat record was at its highest. Mr. McKuskie fell from the rig and was unconscious for several hours. He was taken to St. Benedict's hospital where restoratives were administere and he was reported practically re- covered yesterday afternoon. The next regular meeting of the county board will be held July 8. This is the second annual meeting of the board of commissioners and among other important matters take up will be the levying of the 1912 county taxes revision of personal MISS BECKFEL Fourth of July Party Given to Hon- aly Bide. Mrs. John McMahon and Miss Jes- sie Aikin entertained a large party of young ladies Monday afternoon complimentary to Miss Carrie Beck- felt, whose marriage to Mr. Grant Seaton of Coleraine will occur July 3rd. ing the afternoon's merriment. national holiday and the approach- ing wedding. A peanut race was.won by Mrs. J. E.Brandmier of.Floodwood while the hobble skirt race was fin- ished in record-breaking time by Miss Julia Knox of Minneapolis. The foot race was captured by Miss Gil- bert. Refreshments which cleverly carried out the color plan of red, white and blue were served on the charming lawn of the Aikim residence. Present were: Miss Carrie Beckfel Miss Ada Kremer, Miss Katherine Gilbert, Miss Sadie McMahon, Miss Lillian LeFebre, Miss Alice Tyndall, Miss Katherine Doran, Miss Julia Knox, Minmeapolis; Mrs. Wilkinson, Seattle; Mrs. Brandmier, Floodwood; Mrs. Lloyd Johnson, Mrs. R. Myers, Mrs. John McMahon and Miss Jessie Aikin. ! Saturday evening, June 27, Miss Beckfelt will be the guest of honor at a dinner given by Miss Alice Tyn- Gall. GEM THEATRE WILL CLOSE PART OF WEEK Manager Comer Announces Theatre Will Run Friday, Saturday and Sunday. part of the week during the summer |months, according to the announce ment of Manager Comer, running} A. M. Palon expects to finish his|. pere again in two weeks. The Gem theatre will be closed \Y, JUNE 26, 1912. hereafter Friday, Saturday and Sun-. day evenings, with the exception of , July Fourth. when there will be 4 special bill. During the evenings when the theatre is open the doors will be ‘opened at 7:30, and there will be or Young Lady Who Will Be |two shows, 8:00 and 9:00. This ar- rangement will continue until furthe apnouncements. Through the kindness of Mrs. Car- The festivities were planned along|Trie McDonald, who allowed them the Fourth of July lines, a parade with|use of her parlor, a2 Sunday distinct Fourth of July features open|was organized here June 23, by F. S. A |Bebee of Bengal. speech by Miss Katherine Gilbert |ficers were elected: cleverly combined the topics of the/dent, J. W. Blake, assistant, W. J. school The following of- Superinten- Doyle, secretary and treasurer, Chas- Blake. Teachers, Senior class, George Blake; Primary class, Mrs. Mayme Doyle; musician, Mrs. | Blanch Palon. A bill of sale was filed June 10 im the town clerk's office.at.Sago.giv- en by Wm. M. Henry to his house- keeper, Mrs. Alice Champyne, and covering all of his personal property. Mr. Henry expects to move to Britis Columbia in the near future where jhe will go into the fruit raising in- dustry. His many friends in Sago will be sorry to see him go and hope he will find it convenient to re main here awhile longer. Jasper Haaland, G. N. operator at tis place for te past eight months, removed to Bena last week. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Simons of Jaco pon spent a few hours here with friends Friday. Dr. Carpenter was called to Wm. Henry’s Sunday. Although defeated at the Chicago mvention, Teddy’s hat still holds its shape at Swan River. J. F. O'Connell spent Sunday with his family at Grand Rapids Miss Hilda Evensen and her young |ntece, who have peen visiting at Cloquet for the past month, returned home Saturday. (A. A. Hall of Warba visited be- tween. trains here Friday. | Miss Hilda McDonald will leave | Tuesday for a month's visit with rela tives at St. Paul. (Held over from last week) citizens of Grand courteous service Frank Kindred Ave. property taxes for 1911, preparing supplemental lists of grand and hey will return in July for another visit to the lakes. Commissioners Mullins, O’Brien petit jurors and the establishment of election districts in the unorgan- ized portions of the county. ity a continuation of prompt and A complete line of Choice Meats Fresh and Cured, Groceries and Fresh Vegetables always on hand Your table needs can be supplied here in the best manner from a fresh stock of high grade goods. Place a trial order and be convinced ANNOUNCEMENT I have recently purchased the busi- ness formerly conducted by Oppe- gaard and Stardig and assure the Rapids and vicin- oe os oF oF uf Jutras ;Swan River Locals} body. Come in and see HEN we bought this furniture we had in mind the sweltering hot days of mid-summer. We knew you would want comfortable chairs and ham- mocks into which to sink your weary and overheated what wehave. It makes you long to rest even to look at them. r. Grand Rapids, drive on Swan River this week. Rev. Jas. Bebee of Bengal, who for the past three years has made regular trips every two weeks to Swan River, Leipold and Warba preaching the gospel, while here last Sunday organized a Sunday school. Glen Simons of Jacobson, Minn., and Miss Julia Tower of Leipold, were united in marriage at Grand Rapids last Tuesday. On leaving the train at Swan River they receive the customary rice shower. Their many friends wish them a long and happy life. Rev. J. Parish of Cohasset preach- led a very appropriate sermon here last Friday night while here. He left an announcement that he would ~Do mot forget the big reduction sale at Steenstrup Bros. Jewelry store now on. WANTS and FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line GIRLS WANTED—For dining room) work, chamber work and silver room Apply at once. Hotel Pokegama, Grand Rapids. GIRL WANTED—For housework. Mrs. E. C. Kiley. general GIRL WANTED—For~ general housework. Apply at Mrs. C. C. Mil ler. GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE— horsepower, Fairbanks-Morse “Jack of-all-Trades”—good as new—a bar- gain. Herald-Review. PLANTS FOR SALE — Tomatoes, Celery, Cabbage, Cauliflower and Brussels Sprouts. Inquire of T. H. Shoaff. 49tt FOR RENT—Comfortable furnish- ed rooms, by day, week or month, \modern house—Phone 168. 50tt WANTED—Competent girl for general housework. Good wages. Mrs, |R. A. Stone. Telephone 147 50tt FOR SALE—Three light horses, on |set double farm harness, one double ‘bugey, two seats, one single buggy with pole and shafts, one 3-horse equalizer. | A bargain if taken at once. Webb Latham, Coleraine, Minn. 49tt | WANTED—Girl for general house- Apply State Experiment 49tf. | work. Farm. Hardy Northern Bred Grade Guern- ! seys For Gaje. We are changing to pure “bred Guernsey herd at Island Farm and have for sale 125 head of choice, hardy, Northern bred grade Guern- sey calves, heifers and mature cows of all ages. A rare opportunity. Farm is 80 miles west of Duluth on the Great Northern Railway. Address ISLAND FARM, Island, Minn. 52-55 E. REUSSWI FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING G Minnesota Look All Around At the different makes of Blue Flame Oil Stoves. Inquire the Prices and you will buy The Hartford If style, dur- ability, efficiency and economy of fuel and prices has anything to do with your decision. W. J. & H.D. POWERS ROAD CART FOR SALE; good as mew. P. A. Smith, King Lumber Co., Grand Rapids. 48tt $10.00 REWARD. To anyone giving information lead- ing to recovery of dark brown point- er dog, light brown nose, light brow 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-t£. Make the spring days brighter by giving Her a box of candy. A choice line of Roach Tiedales and Lowney's bonbons at Miller’s. See our window display. ee SS aerate 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. FOR SALE—At a bargain, my 10 room residence on Houghton avenue, 132 foot street frontage with alleys to west and south. Grounds well graded, with 6 foot elevation above street level. House is modern in every particular and is well located in the most desirable residence sec- tion of the village—W. E. Myers, Grand Rapids, Minn. FOR SALE—Wooden Phonograph horn, practically new. Inquire p. a Box 466, 47 a