Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, September 25, 1912, Page 2

a | Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Griffin were ever from Hibbing Friday to attend the fair. E. . Bither and C. J, Franti were among tmhe Bovey visitors hereS at- urday. Dr. George C. Gilbert was over from Marble, to spend Saturday and Sunday here. The high schoo] football team: will go to Bemidji Saturday to play the Bemidji high. Mrs. C. H. Hagen was over from During the Week : Grand Rapids and Vicinity i nue formerly occupied. by Mr. and Mrs. W. LeFevre. They moved into their residence last Wednesday. There was no schoo] in the Forest Lake building Monday, as the furnac is being repaired and a new lining put in the fire box, necessitating no fires until repairs were completed Otto Guildemeister is moving to the Beckfelt farm, having leased it for three years. Mr. Guildemeister will contfhue to work his own farm Property east of Grand Rapids. ‘Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Osborn were Bovey Thursday, spending the d@y|oyer from Virginia last Friday, tak- with friends here. Mr. and Mrs- John A. Healy were among the fair visitors from Hib- hing here last Friday, A. G- Bovay, agricultural director @f the schools of district No. Two, spent Saturday here. Supt. and Mrs. G. E. Keenan were among the Bovey visitors here Sat- spent the week end here. Miss O'Donnell of the Warba achools was the guest of Miss Lucy, Stevens for the week end. Keith Astell was over from Marble Bast Friday, where he has spent the summer as city engineer. Mrs. Farey returned last Wednes- day from a visit with her niece: Miss Hrene Logan, at Bemidji. Mr. and Mrs. (E. (C. Kiley spent Sunday at Floodwood, visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brandmeier. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Campbell of Du Tuth were here last Thursday, guests of Mr. and Mrs. I. C, Johnson. Mrs. Thomas Claus left Tuesday morning for a four weeks’ visit with friends in Illinois and Missouri. Harvey Wheaton was up from;Clo- quet last week, spending a few days Bere, the guest of LeRoy Wheaton. John Oaks, one of the prosperous farmers of the Wawina country, was among the county fair visitors last week. Mayor Joseph Austen was over from Chisholm last week, attending legal business and visiting the coun- ty fair. C.J. Shannon was over from Chis- Bolm last week, with his racen ‘which was entered in the county fair races. Miss Grace Taylor returned home last week from Plummer, N. Dak., where she has been spending the summer. M. H. Coolidge, formerly of the @oolidge-Schusler company of Flood- wood, was up from Minneapolis last Thursday. Will McAlpine returned from Win- Bibigosh last Friday, where he has Been with the drive for the last two months. A. H. Crassweller, of the firm of @rassweller, Crassweller & Blu, Du- uth, was here Thursday, attending to legal matters. Chas. Gorman of Oakland, Cal., was the guest of his sister Mrs. dames McGinnis, this week, leaving Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. E. L. Dugan, who has been, the guest of Mrs. C. T. Kennedy for the past two weeks, returned to Winnibigosh Tuesday. F. P. Sheldon of Minneapolis, presi dent of the First Nationa] bank, was Bere last Wednesday, looking after Jocal business matters. Thomas Olen returned home last Wednesday from Rochester, where Be underwent an operation for can- ter at the Mayo hospital. Jerome Myers has rented the John HE. McMahon residence for the win- ter, and expects to move in from @he farm about October first, Prof. R. M. Washburn of the state eollege of agriculture, St. Paul, was here last week, acting as one of the Judges for the live stock’ exhibit. Mr. and Mrs. James Hayden of Togo were here Thursday, returning from Duluth, where they had been spending the fore part of the week. Mr. and Mrs: Patten, of Big Rap- iis, Mich., are guests at the home of tie latter's brother, Thomas Olen. Henry Olen from Sandwich, Mich.. is also visiting Mr. and Mrs Olen. ing in the county fair and visiting their cottage at Lake Pokegama which they purchased this summer. In spite of the inclement weather during the fair, there was a large crowd of people down from Cohas- set anjd Deer River during the en- tire three days’ exhibit. Prof, Otto I. Bergh was here from Crookston last week visiting Supt. and Mas. A. J. McGuire at the state experiment farm and attending the county fair. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Saunders were here from Arderhurst last week, dis- playing and taking charge of the ex- hibit which Ardenhurst township made at the fair, P. L. Crickton, brother of D. A. Regular services at the Mi GRAND RAPIDS HERALD-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 235, 1912 chureh next Sunday, The Rev. J. J.|in the lead will be the headline at- varish will preach in tae LePrairie | traction at the Gem theater this eve- schoo] house at 3:00 p. m., Sunday ; Ring and Thursday. For Friday's bill attérnoon and will preach his fare- well sermon here Sunday evening. The insurance companies have placarded Bovey With bilis announc- ing that they will pay a reward to anyone who will discover the person or persons who starled the recent fires on Second Avense. The amount is $250, and ought to start something. —Bovey Inon News. Mike Nurich returned Monday from Rochester, wnere he has been receiv~ ing surgical treatment for the past month, He reports Miss Lillian Le- Fevre rallying rapidly trom her re- cent operation for goitre, although it will pe another week before she will be able to return. — G. C. Olson, father of Mrs. T. a. Frederick, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Olson, Carl Olson, and Miss Anna Olson, brothers and sisters of Mrs. Freder- ick, came up from Minneapolis, Sat- urday, called here by the death of Mr. and Mrs, Frederick’s little daughter, Margaret Gwendolen. Miss Ardes Munson of Seattle, Wash. arrived last Friday for a vis- it with Miss Marie Aikin. Miss Mun- son is a daughter of the late Fred Munson and was a student in the Grand Rapids schools about eight years ago. Sxe went to Minneapolis this morning. Remember the concert Wednesday evening, October 3, by the Ladies’ Metropolitan quarter. The number is said to be oue of the finest in the group of attractions which will be given this year under the auspices of the high school athletic associa- Crichton of the First State bank, ar- rived from Bancroft, S. Dak., last week, and will spend the winter here attending high school, O. B. Harstad, the International Harvester man of Bemidji, was here last week with an exhibit of farm ma echinery which -his company was showing at the county fair. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stater and) Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Moran were Deer Rived visit- ors to the county fair Saturday. D. B. Jewell, agricultural instructor of the Deer River schools, was here Wednesday, bringing down some of the exhibits which the schools of dis- trict No. Six made at the fair. Dr. and Mrs. G. F. Schmidt left Thursday for the southern part of the state, where they will visit for some weeks before going to Minne- apolis, where Dr. Schmidt will re- sume his professional practice. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Weeks moved last week from the Presbyterian par- sonage to the rooms formerly occu- pied by Mr.and Mrs- George Booth. Rey. and Mrs. Burrows have moved into the parsonage. C. M. Atkinson, the “old man here of” of the Mesaba Ore. was here last Thursday on his way to North- ome, where he willstarton a canoe ttfip down the Big Fork river to Beaudette. L. H. Filiatrault, automopile man of Duluth, was up last Friday, driv- ing his big “Overland” car. He spent the latter part of the week here, interesting some prospective purchasers in the late models. October 10 will be the last day for town, village and school district clerks to certify to the county audi- for the amount of taxes levied by thei respective towns, villages and school districts for the year 1912. W. H. Flanagan, tie inspector for the Great Northern Railway company came up from St. Paul Thursday and will spend a couple of weeks in this district inspecting ties for his company. Congressman C. B. Miller, accom- panied by Frank Proviski came ov- er from Bovey Saturday to attend the county fair. (Congressman Mil- ler has been making his campaign trip over the ranges during the past week, C. M. King left Tuesday night for Rochester, where he is billed to spea at the county fair Thursday on the good roads movement throughout the state. Mr. King will make a state-wide campaign this fall for the Dunn good roads amendment. F. J. Kuppenger, the Davenport Iowa, land man wag here last week to attend the county fair.Mr. Kup- penger secured some fine specimens of Itasca county grains, fruits and vegetables to add to the Kuppenger- Huber exhibit. Mrs. F. P. Sheldon came up from Minneapolis last Friday, making the trip up in her car. She reported heavy roads from Minneapolis to Du- luth. but a goodrunthe rest of the trip. Mrs. Sheldon was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. C, Petersom have; Mrs. L. M. Bolter during her stay _fmken the residence on Burrows Ave- here. tion. The hand woven rugs which attract- ed so mush attention at the fair last week were made by a lady near Grand Rapids. Anyone wishing to leave orders for similar rugs can communicate with the head of the women’s department of the fair, Mrs. H. W. Stark. J, F. Metzger was over from Hill City Thursday. Mr. Metzger has just returned from a two months’ trip through western Canada and ‘the coast country and is enthusiastic ov- er business conditions in the Cana- dian northwest, the crops there be- ing the best in years and business booming in all lines. Mrs. W. B, Holman arrived from| Regina, Sask., Monday, and will stay for some time visiting Grand Rap- ids friends. It has been about a year and a half since Mrs. Holman’s last visit here and while she has enjoyed her stay in Regina, no place seems quite so home like to her as Minne- sota. John Billodeau, of the European cafe, returned last Friday from a four weeks visit to his former home in Quebec, Canada. His recent visit was the first in several years and Mr. Billodeau expressed himself agree ably surprised at the progress which the east as well as the western and north country is making along all lines of commercial activity. Itasea county was well represented at the Big Stone county fair, held at Clinton, when J. Burlingame, father of Miss Florence Burlingame of this city, carried off five first prizes with specimens from the latter's farm. The display taken down from here by Mr. Burlingame comprised clover, timothy, alsike, alfalfa and wheat, the wheat exhibited receiv- ine sreciai mention in addition to scoring fivst place. Mrs. Bert Weeks returned Wed- nesday from a delightful trip to the coast, visiting Portland, Seattle, Van- couver and other points of interest in the west. Mrs. Weeks reports see- ing a number of former Grand Rap- ids residents, who are now making their homes on the Pacific slope. Morris Kaplan, Public Ownership candidate for congress in the Eighth district, will give an address here Friday, September 27. Mrs. Mary McMahon on Houghton avenue are being completed’ this week A spacious porch has been added and the house has been raised and a ce- ment foundation put in. New flooring has been laid and the house paint- ed and papered throughout. The fam- ily have been occupying the John McMahon residence while their home is being renovated and expect to get moved back the latter part of this week. A communication received Monday by County Auditor Spang announces that the state highway commission has approved the survey of the Du- luth-St. Vincent road, which is to be constructed under the provisions of the Elwell law. The county auditors in the different counties through which thle road passes will now call the county board together and bids for construction work will be adver- Sais : Improvements to the residence of | tised for, under the provisions of “The Sands of Dee” Biagraph, will be a special offering while Satur- day’s and Sunday’s specialty will be “A Juvenile Love Affair.” There will be special songs for these evenings. A week from Friday evening a bene- fit performance for Mrs. A. E. Wild- er will be put on at the Gem and some special attractions are being secured for tthe occasion. Fred Smith, the automobile man of Hibbing, was here last week, re- turning home from an automobile, trip that took him to Duluth, Min- neapolis, St. Paul, out of the lat- ter city along the line of the North- ern Pacific, through St. Cloud, Staples and Little Falls to Wadena, From there he started north, passing through Park Rapids, Itasca state part, Bemidji and Cohasset. Mr. Smith said that he found excellent roads for the entire distance, ex- cept from Bemidji to Cohasset and thiat the run was the finest he has ever made in the state- John Palon, of Dundas, Minn., is here this week, the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Theodore Turin. Mr. Palon has not been in Grand Rap- ids for 28 years, the town on his former visit being a little trading post on the river bank- Mr. Palon, brought in the first load of supplies on the old state road from Aitkin, in the days when the tote team was the only method of bringing in neces- sities. and his present visit is a revelation to him of the transforma- tion that has taken place, both in Grand Rapids and the county gener- ally, since the old lumbering days have given way to agriculture. Mrs. W. E. Kerr was down from the Cohasset district Monday. Mrs. Keer is one of the enthusiastic boos- ters for morthern Minnesota and was planning to send out some of the county’s publicity literature to friends in Iowa. Crops in the Cohas- set district have never been better than this year, and some of the farm- ers of the locality have been doing some effective poosting themselves by sending exhibits to the county fairs in the states where they formerly lived. Among the exhibits sent was one by Charles Wolf, who entered a mammoth turnip, at the county’ fair at Staceyville, Iowa, as a sample of Itasca county vegetables. Crop Harvest Biggest The cereal crops of the country from present indications will reach the unprecedented total production of 133,016,000 tons. Victor H. Old- steaid, chief of the department of agriculture’s bureau of statistics, an- nounced these figures last week. With record-breaking crops of corn, spring wheat, oats, barley, rye and buchwheat, the year’s harvest will be 20.3 per cent greater in weight than last year's production, 6.1 per cent greater than the big | year of 1910 and 16.2 per cent great- er than that of 1909, NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION. Notice is hereby given that the co- partnership of Spear & Stone has been terminated. The undersigned will continue the general practice of law at Grand Rapids, M{nnesota, with ofifces in the McAlpine block. 13-14 RALPH A. STONE. NOTICE. All accounts owing to me are pay- able to Ralph A. Stone at the office formerly occupied by meinthe Me- Alpine block, Grand Rapids. Prompt payment will be appreciated. 13-14 GEO. F. SCHMIDT, M. D. WANTS and FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line Notice. Taken up Tuesday, August 27, two heifers, one two-year old and one yearling. Owner may have same by paying for this notice and for damaga| animals did to my oat crop.—Chas. Milaney, Grand Rapids, Minn, 10-tf. Estray—Came to my place Aug- ust 24th, two-year old heifer, red, black nose, mooley with bob tail— James Peirson, Sugar Lake, Minn. For Sale—Fresh Milch Cow, part Jersey—T.' P. Elliott, Pokegama Lake. MOR SALE—A team of good ail around work horses, weight about 1300 lbs. each also wagon and sleigh. Will sell reasonable. il quire of F. J, Skocdopole, Cohasset, ‘Minnesota. 7 q OMFORT and hap- piness go hand-in- hand. Comfortable furniture therefore means much in the happiness of your home. All up-to- date furniture nowadays is built for comfort as well as for show. Come and let us show you some of the latest. F. E. REUSSWIG Furniture and Undertaking Grand Rapids. For The Same Money you might pay for clothing made six or seven months ago over dummy models, our Chicago tailors, Ed. V. Price & Co., build up-to-date clothes Expressly To Your Order Two-Button Novelty Sack, No. 812 and give a style that pleases, a shape that is permanent, a ‘wearing service that means economy, and an individuality that satisfies. A personal trial will prove why their work is so highly regarded, Let us take your measure. Today! French Dry Cleaning Cohasset/ Minn. - Repairing and Pressing of Ladies and Gents’ Garments TELEPHONE No. 40 ENNIS & SHERMAN FOR SALE—Hens and year-old cockerels for sale, Buff Orphington, : —A. L. Roecker, Grand Rapids, Grand Rap ids Minn. 2te Minnesota WANTED—Girl for general house- sail - Good bea = eee i < ‘ 01 nt girl—Mrse. W. seine at eos ace” “|| Civil Engineering ITASCA ENGINEERING CO. J. A. Brown e--- Manage: WANTED—Girl for genera] house Good wages @ad comfortable work. home. Mrs. E, C. Kiley, Grand Rapids. Minn. Phone 168 For Sale At Once—Furniture, stock on hand, garden stuff and good will 7 of only hotel in small town near Surveying Grand Rapids. Doing good business Estimating year around, 25 steady borders and transient trade. Rent low. $600 takes | Construction it. This is worth looking up. Addresy Superintending Herald-Review, 11-tf. Hotel Proprietor, Grand Rapids, Minn. Girl Wanted—For general house- work. Comfortable home. Apply Mrs: A. L. Sheldon, Grand Rapids, Minn. Drafting FOR RENT—Two pleasant rooms, suitable for light housekeeping. Ren very reagonable to right party. In- quire at this office 9tt Girl wanted for general housework. Apply Superior Woodenware Pectr |