Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, August 28, 1912, Page 2

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ae fi iammsnsiainl? eect TWO (GRAND RAPIDS HERALD-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1912 During t News Gathered Grand Rapids and Vicinity he Week J. C. Mick was among the visitors] from Calumet here Thursday. John McMahon was a business vis- itor in Duluth last Thursday. Miss Katherive Gilbert was among last Thursday’s visitors, to Duluth. Mrs. Murray of Dumas Spur was | down Sunday, the guest of Mrs. Ros Lauzon. F. E. Lister, manaver of the Mes- aba Telephone company at Virginia, was here Thursday. Mrs, H. J. Anderson returned Sun- aay from a three weeks’ visit with friends at Fargo and Moorhead, Miss Zita Doran left last Sunday tor The Dalles, Oregon, where she will teach during the coming year. Miss Ella Shoen of Owatonna was a guest of Supt: and Mrs. A. J. Me- Guire at the state farm last week. E, A. Badore was here from St. Paul the fore part of the week, the guest of his brother-in-law, T. i Riley. Miss Swanson and Mrs: C. C. Pet- erson returned last Friday from 4 visit of several weeks’ duration at Stillwater. Miss M. Cannes Goetzes, modiste of the Imperial, returned Sunday from a month’s vacation at her home in Minneapolis. Herbert Miller returned last week from International Falls, where he has been employed with an electrical tirm this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed were Riere from Minneapolis for several days last week, guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Booth. Mrs. Gallerneau will entertain the Badies of the Altar society of the Catholic church Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. E. C. Kiley went down to Floodwocd Sunday, where she spent several days the guest of her daught- er, Mrs. J. E. Brandmeier. Miss Juanita Day, daughter - of Congressman Frank F, Day, of Fair- mount, has been the guest of Mrs- ¥F. H. Harrison the past week, Mr. and Mrs. I. Freemont came ever from Coleraine Friday and spent several days visiting Mrs. Freemont’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeninger. Mrs. 'M. D. Eble left Thursday for St. Paul, where she is spending the week purchasing her stock of millin- ery for the fall and winter season. W. H. Stelimacher of Des Moines, Yowa, was here Saturday with a party of prospective settlers, who were looking over Itasca county farm lands. i A. W. Evans arrived last Thursday from Independence, Kansas, for a visit at Lake Wabana. Mrs. Evans has been spending the summer at tthe lake. Not hard work—only ane tor needed: etter and quicker VICTOR is built like a bicycle, most rigid tubular frame and finish Lasts a lifetime. You lose money by not owning ore: Inspect it now-today! W.J.QH.D. POWERS | “The E. Shipper, W. O. Jamieson and W. K. Neel, of Seymour, Iowa, were here the latter part of last week in- vestigating farm lands with a view <f purchasing. C. H. Taylor of Baltimore, Social- ist speaker, will give a lecture in the village hall Saturday evening, Au- gust 31, under the auspices of the Grand Rapids local. Miss Grace Norton arrived from Springreen. Wis:, Sunday. Miss Nor- ton will have charge of the domestic science department of the high schocl during the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. Selmar Stardig left the latter part of last week for an extended trip of several months dura tion in the Dakotas and northwestern Canada, W. H. Grendahl returned from Red Lodge, Montana, Sunday and has been spending the week here shak- ing hands with his old time Grand Rapids friends. Superintendert McIntyre of the Koochiching county schools return- ed to International Falls Sunday, af- ter enjoying a stay at Pokegama. Mrs. McIntyre ‘will remain for anoth- er month at the lake. Prof. P. R. Colgrove and Miss Jes- sie L. Burrall of the State Normal, St. Cloud» are here this week giving a series of lectures before the teach- ers’ institute on ‘general -work in the common branches- Mrs. Katherine Doran returned from Duluth Monday, accompanied by| daughter, Sister Chrysostom, who is on her way from Duluth to Crook- ston, where she is to take the sup- ervision of the cathedral schoo]. Martin Nyberg, for the past two years station agent at Buhl, has been appointed agent here. Mr. Ames, who has held the position tempor- frily, left the latter part of the week for St. Paul. John E. McMahon - has resigned the office of chief deputy in the county auditor’s office, E. J, Luther taking the plaec vacated by Mr.. Mc- Mahon, who will devote the next couple of months to the campaign for the office of county treasurer. Miss Jessamine Peterson spent the froe part of the week here, the guest of Miss Ruby LeMere, laeving for her home at Bemidji Tuesday a% ternoon. Miss Peterson has been spending the summer at Milwaukee, Isle Royale and Duluth. Lee Foster, former editor of the Hancock, Mich., Times, but now on the road representing a New York house. was here Monday renewing acquaintances with two old friends, George Booth and T. J. Peach, whony he has not seen for several years. C. M. Atkinson, “the old man hereto” of Northome and Hibbing, was in town Saturday, en route to Northome. Mr. Atkinson, in the intervals of getting ready for the duck-shcoting season, is doing some effective boosting for the St. Louis county fair at Hibbing this week. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Marr, daughter, Miss Helen, and two sons, Will and Ralph, returned to ‘Min- neapolis Thursday. after spending the past two months here in their sum- mer home at lake Pokegama. They drove their car down, going by way of Virginia and Duluth. An exceptionally fine bill is be- ing presented at the Gem theatre Wednesday ard Thursday evenings “The Love of the Ghetto,” is a Vitagraph specialty of unusual merit, while the other features will be Smugglers,” and “Tomboy” with Bessie Gallagher in the leading role. The Rev- E. S. Murphy of Wadena, the'd, who has been enjoying a month's vacation and the excellent fishing that the lakes around Grand Rapids afford, left Tuesday for Duluth to attend a meeting of the officials of the diocese, During his stay here the Rev. Murphy officiated at the services of the Episcopal church. The Royal Neighbor lodge will hold the annual picnic next Saturday: Au- gust 31, at southside park. All are requested to bring basket lunches. Coffee, cream and lemonade will be furnished free by the,lodge. An in- vitation is extended to all to attend and enjoy @ good tmie with the lodge members. There will be races for both young and old, for which John Billodeau, of the Billodeau cafe, left the last of the week for visit to his old home in Quebec, Can- ada. Presbyterian services next Sunday, September first: at 10:45 a. m., and %:30 p. m. Sunday school at the close of the morning service. Raymond Sisler will leave the fore part of next week for the state uni versity, where the coming year’s wor will begin September 18. j The Rev. Leo Burrows will return the latter part cf this week from a month’s vacation, which he has been spending in Aitkin county, and will conduct services in the Presbyterian church next Sunday at the usual hours. No More Sunday Mail. Beginning Sunday, September first. there will be no more Sunday ser- vice at the post office, so far ag gen- eral delivery and lock boxes are con- cerned. The only exception to, the “blue laws” regulation of the post office department is specia] delivery mai} matter. Postmaster McViear has received notification from the post office de- partment that “hereafter post offices of the first and second class shall not be open on Sunday for the purpose of delivering mail to the general public, but this provision shall not present the prompt delivery of special delivery mail.’/ Transit mail and mail collected for dispatch will be handled as usual. Later—Press dispatches today an- nounce that the department will mod- ify this ruling so that holders of lock boxes will have access to them as be- fore, although no general deliveries will be made. A big discount on all rugs in our Tug department this week—George F. Kremer, opposite post office. 9-tf. Quarterly Conference Saturday. The Rev. E. H. Copper, superin- tendent of the Duluth district, held the fourth quarterly conference in the Methodist church last Saturdéy evening, August 24th. Some good reports of the wolk were given, a Junior league was or- ganized and 36 new members receiv- ed. The regular officers were elect- ed for the ensuing year. The Rey. J J. Parish, the pastor, tendered his resignation, which will take effect at the meeting of the annual conference in Morris, Octop- er 2. The congregation of the Meth- odist church will regret the depart- ure of Rey. Parish and his family, as under his active ministration the church has been successful, both in spiritual uplift and financial af- ¥airs. : Take advantage of our big dis- count sale of rugs, beginning today, continuing one week.—George F. Kremer, opposite post office. 9-tf. Notice to High School Students. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Sep- temper 3 and 4, conditional examina- tions will be given students of the Eighth grade and high school who were conditioned in any subjects last spring. At the same time students from the rural communities who de- sire to enter high schoo} and have no grades or certificates in gram- mar U. §S. history, arithmetic and geography, can take their entrance examinations in these subjects. Axminster, Velvets, Brussels and Tapestry rugs, in all sizes, at from 10 to 20 per cent. discount this week at George F. Kremer’s opposite post Office. 9-tf. Notice to Parents. The board of education at the last annual meeting were authorized | to allow $7.50 per month to each high school pupils residing beyond walking distance of the high schoo] at Grand Rapids and is not transport ed to the school by the school bus. providing such high school pupil has completed the work of the eighth grade. Pupils -having not more than one condition will be allowed to qual- ify for this aid. Plan to have your children in attendance the first week of school. School opens Tues- day ,September 8rd. It can’t be beat—Ives Brick Tee | Cream, the purest and best ice | cream made, always on hand at Mil- ler’s. st. Big Sale of Warba Land. One of the biggest deals made in this section recently is reported from Warba, where A. A. Hall has just closed a deal for the sale of 2,500 acres of cut-over and timber land 00L EXHIBIT AT STATE FAIR Will Show ficetin Settlers | Educational Facilities of Itasca County. The exhibit which the schools of Itasca county will make at the state fair this year is being packed for shipment, and will be one of the most complete made ‘by the schools of any district in the state. + The display includes, mens of the differene departments of school work, photographs of the school buildings of the county, maps which show the location of the school buildings. Superintendent Freeman of district | No. One, Supt. George Keenan of the Deer River schools and Superintend- ent Vandyke of Coleraine have been active in arranging for the exhipit, which will give visitors to the state fair and prospective of the educational facilities which Itasca county affords. Wilson May Speak at Fair. According to F. B. Lynch, national , jcommitteeman of the Democratic party, Woodrow Wilson may be one of the speakers at the state fair. At any rate, Governor Wilson will speak in Minnesota either during the state fair week or in October. Rug Specials—-We are offering choice bargains in rugs this week. See our window display.—Goerge F. Kremen, opposite post office. 9-tf. LAND FOR SALé. Thirty-four acres choice land, lot 1, sec. 5, town of Blackberry. Part ! cash, belance easy terms, half min- eral rights reserved. Inquire this of- fice or A. E. Behrens, LaPrairie, Minn. 9-12 NOTICE. Taken up, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2 cows. Owner may have same by paying for this notice and for damage which the animal did to my oat crop.—Chas. Mi-} laney, Grand Rapids, Minn. 9 tf. Notice for Board and Room. Notify Superintendent Freeman of the number of teachers you will be able to accommodate this year and what your charges will be. Those hav- ing rooms to rent at moderate prices to high school students are also re- quested to notify Supt. Freeman of the number to be accommodated. M. E. Church Services Preaching Sunday at 10:30 a. Sunday School at 11:45 a. m. Junior League at 3:00 p. m. m. m. Epworth League at 7:00 p. m. Evening services at 74:5 p. m. Young Men’s Bible class on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Prayer meeting and _ Bible study on Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock. ‘ Everybody Invited $ WANTS and FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line FOR SALE—A team of good ail around work horses, weight about 1300 Ibs- each also wagon and sleigh. Will sell reasonable. In- quire of F. J. Skocdopole, Cohasset, Minnesota. Tt FOR SALE—One team of horses harness, wagon and sleighs, cheap. W. F. Bard, Warba, Minn Wanted—Two first-class kalsomin- ers. ids, Minn. SLAB WOOD FOR SALE—16-inch mill wood, delivered in large or smal] quantities. Enquire of Tim Mahon at Spang & Hoolihan mill or phone 200. 2ef 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 © foot elevation above street level. House is modern every particular and is well located in the most desirable residence sec thon of the village—W. E. Myers Grand Rapids, Minn. to the Advance Land company of Du- luth. They expect to improve the ectnal ecttions, ‘WANTED—Girl for genera] house- | besides speci- | and | residents in | northern Minnesota an adequate idea | Apply Wm. Ashton, Grand Rap| ( | \ | { Make US do ideas and the money —It is our business. want furniture just tell us your the worrying When you you wish to pay and let us lay before you the best we can do. The result will astonish and delight you. | We need your future business—you can | therefore be sure of the best treatment now. Come in today. F. Grand Rapids, : E. REUSSWI FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING G Minnesota bracing the most weaves, has just Chicago tailors, If you'll make an TELEPHONE No. 40 FOR SALE—Hens and year-old cockerels for sale, Buff Orphington, —A. L. Roecker, Grand Rapids, Minn.., 2tt GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE— horsepower, Fairbanks-Morse “Jack of-all-Trades”—good as new—a bar gain. Herald-Review. WANTED—Girl for general house- work. Good wages and comfortable jhome for competent girl—Mrs. W. C. Gilbert, Grand Rapids, Minn. FOR RENT—Three furnished rooms will rent single rooms or for light housekeeping. Mrs. A. E. Wild er, Grand Rapids, Minn. 8t.t WANTED—Girl for genera] house work. Good wages aud comfortable home. Mrs. E. C. Kiley, Grand Rapids. Minn. WANTED—Junior Linotype opera tor, at once, Herald-Review, Grand Rapids, Minn. APPRENTICE WANTED—The In- perial has place for one more ap- prentice in dressmaking. Will take one more in millinery also. Five AK Large Assortment of new Fall and Winter woolens, em- Ed. V. Price & Co. | style and pattern, and let us take your correct measure for clothes to be made by them, we guarantee you | complete satisfaction. | be dollars deposit required. 9 t. f. FOR RENT—Two pleasant rooms, | suitable for light housekeeping. Rent quire at this office land and dispose of it at once to|work. Apply ss nese ome eee nae favored tones and arrived from our | early selection of French Dry Cleaning Repairing and Pressing of Ladies and Gents’ Garments DENNIS & HERSCHBACH | Mabreeetenteetecentecgetentecgns # A.C. KENT PLUMBINC & HEATING Repair Work of all Kinds Phone 198 i tea tive Grand Rapids, Minn. Daaloctedestectetontectentesteteatenteetetentetoatontetnatectecteatentee A. C. BossarRD L. M. Bouter President Cashie FIBST STATE BANK Savings Department Farm Mortgage Loans GRAND RAPIDS MINNESOT Grand Rapids Minnesota Civil Engineering ITASCA ENGINEERING CO. J. A. Brown - - - Manager Phone” 168 Surveying Estimating Construction Superintending Drafting oe,

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