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GRAND MILLINERY The latest and best inLadids’,Mis- ses and Children's Headgear, at rea sonable prices. A trimmer who knews her business. se = DRESS MAKING ¢ You will “have a $ fit’’ and be delight- yy ed if our expert EH designer make your $ clothes. Fit, Style S2 and Workmanship S guaranteed. = DRESS 2 MATERIALS Silks, Voiles, ¢ Chiffons, Mar- % quisettes, Etc. Laces, Bandings, Fancy Trimmings, Beautiful Excius- ive Designs. Ss a es a + Social Happenings | I read in the paper the other day that Madame Nordica has discovered a new method for getting thin. There there, don’t crowd please! Stand in line! . Because she didn’t give the secret away, after all it is that just when a woman begins to look “comfy” and her angles @re | all well upholstered. she starts’ rol-/ ling on the floor and..acquires a nervous, worried look without her meals. But “everybody's doing it-’’ just t pose the weather is all the rain out of its system so that we will, at least, have some ‘an summer, But, as I heard a Grand Rapids girl say What's the use of buying silk stock- | ings and frilly skirts unless it rains ; ‘once in a while.” So there you are! | Of course you're going, or have been | to the state fair. Which reminds | me of a woman here who had her; mind all made up to go and then! packed out because her husband| wouldn’t go along. No, I don’t know what it proves. Some of her friends say that its because she thinks 80} much of him, and others have sug- gested that his flirtatious propen- sities are such that she can’t trust | him out of her sight. Of course, ; ag you for yourself which it is. —THE LOOKER-ON. Entertain for Mrs. Booth i A delightful party of the past week wag given Wednesday afternoon, when Mrs. W. F. Becker and Mrs. Henry G. Becker entertained at cards in honor of Mrs. George Booth. Four tables of five hundred were played, a service of refreshments concluded a delightful afternoon. Present were: Mrs. Booth, Mrs. D. | M. Gunn, Mrs. Conaunt, Duluth; | Mrs. Moody Winsor, Milwaukee; Mrs. L. M. Bolter, Mrs, Heegaard, Mrs. | T. R. Pravitz, Mrs. C. C. McCarthy, Mrs. E. ©. Kiley, Mrs. A. L. Sheldon, Mrs. William Lehman, Gilbert, Mrs. A. J. MeGuire, Mrs. A. L. Thwing, Mrs. John Doran, Mrs. L. A. Whittemore, Mrs. H. G. Becker, Mrs. W. F. Becker. Flower Fund Members Meet The ladies of the Flower Fund cir- cle of the Royal Neighbor lodge were entertained Tuesday afternoon by | Mrs. Alvira Partridge. going to get Royal Neighbor Picnic The members of the Royal Neigh-| bor lodge and a large number of their friends enjoyed the picnic given by) the lodge members at south side park last Saturday afternoon. A number of races added to the after- noon’s pleasure and a basket sup- per was enjoyed, the lodge furnishing lemonade and coffee free to their Nill Attend School Miss Ruth Beckfelt left Tuesday morning for Chicago, where she eee erer res res RECSRERECERESSS SSS FURNISHING HOUSE MINNESOTA. RAPIDS, Order from. Good Liniu Through Have Your Fall Suit Tailored to Over 300 of the latest and best weaves to select FANCY WORK Good Styles Good all the Way A Perfeet Fit | (iuaranteed | % Sesostoetootontoegos stale etoes sSoedestontoetentontedtoets | LADIES’ | TAILORING | Suits, Skirts, and | Coats, well made, | welllined anda per- | fect fit guaranteed. | | % sSostest ote Se tatetnne Sistas % Scarfs, Doilies, Aprons, Pin Cush- ions, Caps, Bags, Fringe, Lace, Silk, Floss, Etc. Pretty | work for pretty fingers. CORSETS AND oe . etestort seats S01 HAIR GOODS A fine line of Switch Coiffures on hand, matched. Guaranteed human hair. the cities. rete SESE S SSS Ss etetetetetete moenentent eee i Ra nnn aaa ss ss as ss a will attend the rt schoo) this year, Galen Finnigan also left Tues- day to take up university work with the opening of the fall term. Miss Edith Ressler will be another of the I wonder why: Grand Rapids students who plans to| attend the university this year. Entertain For Miss Strader Miss M. Cannes Goetsche entertain- from going) ed Monday evening in honor of Flor- | ence ader, who has been visiting the same. Do you sup-| her brother, Glen Strader, the past | twa weeks. A number of amusin contests were enjoyed early hours of the- evening games and during the and a cluded the evening’s pleasure. Present were: Miss Strader, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Seaton, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Myers, Miss Alice Early, Miss Davidson, Miss Katherine Gil- bert, Miss Royette Transeau, Miss Irene Becker, ¥ Myrtle Becker, Miss Goetsche, Mr. Magnusson, Mr. Johnson, Mr, Sitz, Mr. Hemsworth, Mr. Strader. _— we € Begin Year’s Work (Next Month A special meeting of the members of the Woman's club wag held at the public library Monday evening to know them, you can decide | discuss tentative plans for the com- | high in their praise of the business- ing year’s work. The state university has submitted a course in various topics of pres- | ent day interest for the considera- tion of the club members and some work along the lines suggested may be taken. The regular club year will begin October first, when the program for the winter's study will be adopted. Presbyterian Raily Day The last Sunday in September will be Rally day in the Presbyterian Sundays chool. A special program will be given and the Sunday school mem- |bers will gather for the year’s work- The outlook promises a larger at- Mrs. W. C./tendance this: year than that of any} Previous winter. Sunday School Rally Day The members of the Methodist Sunday school are preparing a specicl program for Rally day, the last Sun-| day in September. Will Entertain Altar Society The ladies of the Catholic church will be the guests of Mrs. K. C. Lent at the regular meeting in the church parlors Thursday afternoon. | |A cordial invitation is extended to everyone. Dr. McCoy to Speak Here A communication received today from Dr. Mary McCoy of Duluth an- nounces that she will be here Thurs- day, September 12. An afternoon meeting will be held for the teachers and mothers when Dr. McCoy will discuss sex hygiene, and in the evening her talk will be on political problems, with especial The same goods li you pay doubie the price for in CEREEEERPPERESEERED REE OC EESESEEEM <a tan ase es ee ts es te te Oe ee ee Os OOD Rosteateetete. Seedeetoihteeteeteateetontedorteeteegeetyostres | | | | _ BRASSIERRES A full line of Cas® efoto es, Puffs | Corsets always on $ | samples || hand. Once worn, £ | genuine always worn. Cor- Eee sess made to | order. The best on | the market. * oetoete ete SEP VHHS oes PAID ADVERTISEMENT | Inserted by T. T. Riley, candidate for Sheriff. Amo series by E. J. T. T. Riley, Grand Rapids. T. T. RILEY. | | Sheriff T. T. Ril ag filed for | {the republican nomination for tha of- isfaction to the public. faithfully performed the} duties of his office, a majority of | the voters of Itasca county undoubt-| ,edly feel that he is entitled to an-| | other term. | } The office has been operated at jless expense to the taxpayers of Itas- ca county than ever before, taking into consideration tha: the business jof the office has increased greatly | during the past four years, | Mr. Riley hes a competent office force, ard local attorneys, as well jas those from the range cities, are jal sat | the other day: | dainty service of refreshments con-| fice he now holds with much esau | ‘like manner in which the office has been managed. | These men are particularly in a | pesition to know, for they transact a large part of their business through the sheriff’s office. During his two terms ag sheriff, Mr. Riley has made many friends for the office and himself. He has proven capable and anxious to please. His friends are confident lof his reelection by an overwhelm- jing majority. They state that he has it coming as a reward for his untiring efforts and strict attend- lance to the duties of the office. | PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by John E. McMahon and paid for by him, the amount being $15. ' | { JOHN E. McMAHON. To the voters of Itasca County: I wish to announce that I'am 4 candidate for the office of County Treasurer. Having lived in Itasca county for the pest twenty-two years during which time I have held pos- itions of trust and responsibility, I j Will leave the voters to judge whe _ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1912 ther I am fitted for the office I seek. If I am elected I can only pro- mise to preform the duties of the Office to the best of my ability. I will appreciate any support I may receive. Sincerely yours, JOHN E. McMAHON. PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by John G. Fraser, and paid for by him,; the amount paid being $15. JOHN G. FRASER. I hereby announce my candidacy on the Republican ticket for nomina- tion for the office of County Commis- sioner in District No. Four, county. I have been a resident of Itasca county during the past thirty-one years. My interests are all with- in Itasca county, and that which is good for the county I will endeay- or to do. If elected to the office for which I have filed my efforts will be to serve the best interests of the entire county. For four years in the past I serv-} se je] as a member of the board of Coum ty Commissioners, and for six years as president of the board of School District No. 2. If my record as a greatly appreciate an endorsement Itasca | PAID ADVERTISEMENT- | This advertisement is inserted by E. J. Mcowan aand paid for by him, the amount paid being $15, E. J."McGOWAN. { I hereby announce myself a c didate for the Republican nomina- |tion for the office of Register | Deeds of Itasca County, subject the decision of the voters at the pri- maries to be held September 17. I feel that the duties of the jfice have been rmed satisfac- | torily during the time I have had the direction of the office and for this !reason I ask renomination. | Respectfully yours, MeGOWAN to} of- perfo | BJ. | JAMES PASSARD This advertisement is inserted by James Passard, Grand Rapids, Minn., in behalf of himself. Amount to be | paid, $15.00 for series. | Having been urged by so many of int paid $15.09 for |citizen and 2s a public official in| my friends to file for the republican Carson, in behalf of | the past meets with approval, I will) nomination for county commissioner the Fourth district of Itasca county, | by the electors of District No. Four|haye acceded to their wishes and|Six years at Grand Rapids, I jat the primaries to be held Septembe| hereby announce my candidacy to | now seeking the office of . | trict. of | €TS of the 5 PAGE FIVE His interests are wholly in and for Northern Minnesota, and he pledges his support, if elected, to ‘such measures as would help this dis He would work especially for |measures looking towards the sale of bonds of other states now held }by the State of Minnesota as an in- vestment, and thus make the money javailable for loans to townships, | municipalitiess and schoo! districts in our own st&te. He is in full accord with the poli- cies now being promulgated by the Northern Minnesota Developement as sociation for the developement of this part of the st and a vote for him would be a vote for better conditions in our district. Respectfully ted to the vot- ative district, THON RUSEGAARD, Hill Minn- PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by Florence Burlingame, and paid for by her, the amount paid being $10. To the Voters of Itasca County I hereby announce myself a candi- date for nomin: 0 the office of |county superintendent of schools; |I feel that in so doing, I should make some brief statement of my qualifications for the office jand my motives for seeking it. |of Minnesota. having been connected |of Minnesota, having eebn connected | with rural schools as pupil and tea- | With rural schools 1s pupil and teach- |er for over fifteen years- I may | add that I consider those years of jcountry school teaching as the most | valuable part of my training. In | 1896 I graduated from the state Nor- |mal school at St. Cloud, and in 1900 | from the New York University. I |hold an advanced Normal school di- |ploma, which constitutes a life | teachers certificate, the degree of |Master of Pedagogy from the Uni- versity, and a state Professional cer- tificate of te fir Since Jan- uary 1, 1901 I ght almost continuously in the public schools of northern Minnesota, and for the last am county grade have tai 17th, 1912, and at the general elec-|the yoters of the district and solicit |superintendent because I believe I tion November 5th. JOHN G. FRASER. PAID ADVERTISEMENT This advertisement is inserted by [I D. Rassmussen and paid for by | | him, the amount paid being $15; I. D. RASSMUSSEN. Candidate for Clerk of Court, I hereby announce myself a can- didate for the republican nomination for the office of Clerk of the Dis- trict ‘Court of ltasca county, at the primaries to be held September 17th. In doing so I feel that my know- ledge of the duties of the office would be of value to the people and for that reason I ask renomination. Thanking the voters for their sup port in the past, and asking for con- tinuation of the same, I remain, Respectfully: I. D. RASSMUSSEN. PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by Glen Strader and paid for by him, the amount paid being $15. GLEN STRADER. To the voters of Itasca County: I hereby announce myself a candi- date on the Republican ticket for the nomination for Treasurer of Itas- ca county. the office I now hold. I feel confident that the work of the office during my incumbency has been carried on in a manner satis- factory to the taxpayers of th@ County. Your support at the Primaries on September 17 will be simcerely ap- preciated. Respectfully, GLEN STRADER, Treasurer. | the votes and support of all the yot- | ers and taxpayers of the district. ; In coming before the voters and asking for their support, I de not so | without sufficient reason and without qual It is my see a clean, economical] Aadministra- tion of the affairs of the couny. county is growing in importance, the financial end is i any number of important ters coming up which need the at- tention and consideration of careful, conservative men. This office should be in the hands of one who can al- ways be found in town and whose constituents can always find him when they want him. I feel that I can qualify for ajl | these points. | As to qualifications, I will call the attention of the voters of the |district to my record when I form- |erly held the cffice of county com- |missioner. The records will show, and the memory of all, particularly the older residents, will bear me out, that I always stood for and looked after the best interests of the tax- payers and the people. Having been engaged in the road building business I am familiar with the requirements for the construction or roads, looking after whih is one of the duties of members of the county board, and which will be one of the most im- portant duties of the board in the future. I have held public offices of trust, I think creditably, have been reas- onably successful in my own _ busi- ness: and feel that I can “deliver | the goods” when it comes tu looking after the county’s business, The construction of roads I consid- er the most important step to- ward the proper settlement of the country, and it will be my aim, if elected, to do my best to have roads | built where most needed, and to ex- funds as economically 4s possible. All other important matters will |pend the county road and bridge receive my most careful consireration and it will be my earnest endeavor to -be the representative of all the people of the district and county. Respectfully submitted, JAMES PASSARD. desire to 1e there mat- increasing, are PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by Theo. B. Brusegaard, secretary for Thomas Brusegaard, and paid for | by him, the amount paid being $20. Thomas Brusegaard of Hill City, Aitkin county, Minnesota. hereby a@n- nounces his candidacy for the Re publican nomination for representa- tive from the 52nd legislaative dis- wyict in Class I at the primaries to be held September 17, and earnestly solicits the support of the voters of Aitkin, Cass, Carleton, Itasca and Koo chiching counties, whould find in it a wider field of |activity and a means of identifying myself still more closely th the | people among whom I hav home; because having becc erty owner nd a dent of the county, ever interested makes for development of the cou cause I believe that training and exper much to help the the rural schools, to play in thes development |grounds alone: training, experience, land professional attitude toward | the work, I base any claims I may have to your consideration. Respectfully yours, J FLORENCE BURLINGAME, PAID ADVERTISEMENT This advertisement is inserted by N. D. Kean and paid for by him, the amount paid being $10. | This is to announce that I am @ Democratic candidate for the office of coroner of Itesca county. I am @ physician and surgeon, the qualifi- cations which are so Often neces sary in properly administering the duties of coroner and I feel that I lam thoroughly qualified to fill the office efficiently. with my nee I could do | ty see fit to honor me with election to the office I promise to look after the duties devolving on the coroner to the fullest extent of my ability. N. D. KEAN, M. D., Coleraine, Minn, PAID ADVERTISEMENT This announcement is inserted by W. A. Kiley and to be paid for by him; the amount to be paid is $15. W. A. KILEY Candidate for Clerk of Court I hereby @nnounce myself a candi- date for the nomination to the of- fice of Clerk of Court at the primar™ ies to be held September 17. Card of Thanks. The undersigned wish to express their appreciation for the many acts of kindness shown by friends and neighbors during the recent illness and death of their father, John A. Anderson, é Andrew Anderson Should the voters of Itasca coun-”