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PAGE FIVE OOSSSS: News G During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered 3 SOSSPOGOOS Robert Gilbert spent the week end in’ Duluth. R. C. Sproul of Marble visited in Grand Rapids Thursday. Miss P. Cotey of Blackduck was here Monday visiting friends. W. S. Barry and Mrs. Barry of Hibbing visited friends here Mon- day’ a O. J. Lidberg of Colreaine was a business visitor in Grand Rapids Monday. E. C. Kiley returned Sunday from a business trip to Duluth and the Twin Cities. The Royal Neighbor Flower Fund will meet with Mrs. G. Lothrop Tuesday, March 4, Mort Taylor, Tom McAlpine, and Webster Tyndall visited in Duluth Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. J. F. O’Connell and Miss Mabel O’Connell were visitors in Duluth last Friday and Saturday. William Powers was among those who went to Duluth Saturday to attend the performance of Ben Hur Clark Warren and O. Surer of Hill City were among the business visitors at the court house Mon- day. «| Misses Ella and Lottie Esthridge were among Grand Rapids people who visited Duluth last Friday and Saturday. Misses Stella and Mary Brandon were the guests of Duluth friends in that city last week, returning home Monday, Sheriff Riley went to Deer River on business ocnnected with his of- fice Tuesday, and brought back a prisoner today. Thomas Marr of Hill. City was here on business Thursday. He says the Aitkin county cvillage is active and prosperous. Frank Sherman village recorder, was at Deer River Tuesday on busi- ness. He reports that village ac- tive in a business way. Miss Catherine Burke visited friends in Duluth at the end of the week and attended the perfor- mance of Ben Hur at the Lyceum. The jail population of Itasca county, exclusive of drunks held fo | trial in the village jails, consists of three persons, accused of minor offenses. J. A. Peterson of International Falls was here yesterday on a busi- ness trip. He says the border town is growing fast and will have a big boom this year. Two sleigh loads of young people from Cohasset, in charge of Prof Baldwin of the Cohasset schools, drove over to attend the show at the Gem Tuesday night. O. A. Lee of Akeley, who was here Monday, reports the winter breaking up in his section as in progress, with the farmers prepar- ing to begin spring work. Tom Erskine was in Duluth Sat- urday on a business and pleasure trip. { County Attorney MeQuat was in Deer River on _ official business Tuesday. The Misses Sommers of the high school visited at Cohasset at the week. end. Miss Beulah Claus spent: Saturday and Sunday with friends and rela- tives in Duluth, Mrs. Huntley was a Duluth visito at the end of last week, calling on relatives and friends. Miss Ruth Houlton of Elk River is: visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Whittemore. A marriage license has been is- sued to Otto Lumatainen and Mary Shumaker of this county. W. F. Emmond of Crookston was a business visitor in Grand Ra- pids Friday and Saturday. County Treasurer McMahon was int Duluth Saturday and Sunday on business and visiting friends. George Sommer of Crookston vis- ifed Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dal- cour on his way to Superior on a | business trip. The Young Ladies Sodality of the Catholic church will give luncheon in the church parlors Tuesday afte noon, March 41, from 4 to 7. Lune will be served for 45 cents. Luncheon will be served at the Catholic church parlors Thursday from 4 to 6 by Mrs. Sinnett. The public is cordially invited, and as- sured of pleasant entertainment. Mrs. B. A. Lynch and _ little daughter Katherine, arrived from Duluth yesterday to make their home in Grand Rapids. Mr. Lynch is with the Herald-Review. The family is sliving at the Ripps home. F. J. Mundigel, who is at a Du- luth hospital receiving treatment for illness arising from a paraly- tic stroke, is reported progressing: satisfatcorily, and will probably be able to return home Sunday. The county board has ordered Fletcher Atkinson taken to the state tubercolosis sanitarium, and appropriated $33 a month to defray his expenses, the appropriation not to run for over one year. A. J. MeGuire of the experiment farm left for St. Paul Tuesday on official business. He is expected home Friday. While at the state; capital he will discuss the work of the farm with the agricultural de- partment authorities at the uni- versity. . Bruno Schaar, a Jessie Lake set- tler, recently before Judge Webster accused of insanity because of dis- agreements with his mother-in-law | and others of his wife's relatives, and who was discharged, left Tues-| day with his wife for Kansas, wher he intends to live peaceably among strangers in the future. in season. ed CARL Sells Itasca Creamery Butter, Milk and Cream, Fresh Strawberries, Brookfield Sausage and all kinds of fresh vegetables Miss Fransie Winsor waa Duluth 3 visitor last Saturday and Sunday. Practically all the Grand Rapids teachers were in attendance at the meeting of the Northeastern Min- nesota Teachers assoication at Du- luth Friday and Saturday. report a profitable meeting, with addresses and discussion far out of the ordinary in merit. Caught Big Otter James Webb of Bigfork captured the largest otter ever taken in Itasea county last Thursday. The ‘animal ‘was over three feet in length, ard weighed oved 22 lbs. The hide was sold to a Hibbing dealer for $40. New Phone Agitation. People along the Mississippi river west of Cohasset are again agitat- ing the question of establishing an independent telephone company for local service. No definite steps have been taken, however, but there is a strong probability that something will be done during the present spring. At the Gem. For the week beginning March 3, the management of the Gem theatre has the following attrac- tions: Monday and Tuesday An Official Appointment, a s-very strong production with Chas Kent in the lead; Wednesday and Thurs- day, “The Wood Violet,” a Vito- graph offering of excpetional at- tractiveness; and “The Island of Ceylon,” a beautiful scenic produc- tion by the Edison people; March 8th and 9th, “A Sailor’s Heart,” another strong Biograph, and ““A Soldier's Fortune,” a Lubin mili- tary production of merit. Cash is Rolling Into Treasury. County Treasurer McMahon and his force are getting stoop shoul- dered packing good hard American money to the banks. been at it in a mild way for weeks but during the last few days the task has grown until they are fair- ly groaning. It is all due to the fact that the time for paying personal taxes ends, Jones-Leskanen with next Friday, and after that a penalty of ten per cent will be imposed. The taxpayers, as_ is their habit, came in slowly up to the last few days and then began the rush which has been increasing since. } t A little more than half the total amount in the county has been paid and it is expected that by Friday when the office closes the cash re- eeipts will have represented mere than 80 per cent of the total. Si a a a a ee ae ee es he ae School News Notes Edited by High School Staff. UpostestestePedantostectestecocton’ Pont Richard Fischer, Jasper Pogue, Carrie Rosholt, Queen and Bessie Kelley and David Rima spent their vacation at their respective homes in Warba. Miss Kummerer did not meet her classes Monday. The Seniors held a very importan meeting Thursday at 2:45. The boys of the football team go marching about displaying their ne black and orange sweaters. That's all right boys, they are very pretty. The girls of the Senior class have! finally decided upon a uniform goods and a style of dress to wear commencement night. Adele, Edith, and Ethel Brackin, and Murial Fairbanks visited their homes at Goodland Friday and Sat- urday. The Seniors held their prelimin-| ary declamation contest Tuesday morning. The results have not been made known. & Grape Eruit, 4 for Strictly Fresh Eggs, per doz_ Creamery Butter, per pound_ 25 ponnd saek of Sugar. tional Biscut Co.’s goods. Ihave a full line of “Olney Brand” canned goods, and there are none better put up. A full line of Na- CARL J. EILER GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS GRAND RAPIDS 6.400.008 MINNESOTA 25¢ 28c 38c $1.30 Call me up. Phone 219 METHODIST Public worship will be held next Sunday morning, when the subject of discussion will be “A Cheerful Message.” Sunday school after the service. Epworth League at 7 p. m. At the evening service the pas-| the will of the electors as expressed tor will speak about “The Story of the Ordinary Man who did Good.” We give a cordial welcome. PRESBYTERIAN Sunday, March 2—10:45, public worship. and sermon; _ subject, “Playing in the streets.” 12, Sun- day school and bible study classes : 7:45, Bright evening pe: Geen... eaten Taos OO: for all ages. service, music by the men’s ore chestra. with us in holy meditation. CATHULIC They | Display at the Central School De- They have} .| placing in nomination candidates fc Come and spend an hour) +, purchase of 500 feet of Fire ART EXHIBITION IS WELL PATRONIZED lihts Crowds—Goes to Co- | hasset Thorsdav. The art exhibition at the Central school Tuesday and today drew a ‘large patronage, and was greatly enjoyed by those who saw it. It consisted of 200 reproductions of famous paintings and other works from the world’s best galleries. The exhibition will be taken to Cohasset Thursday morning, where it will be put on display in the school for the day. Funds taken in here for admission will be applied to securing good pictures for the local schools. CHARGE HE ROBBED SALOON SLEEPER John Hubert of Deer River, is! | Taken Into Custody — Will Face Grand Jury, John Hubert of Deer River was arrested at that village Monday charged with robbing Ed Wortle, whom he found sleeping in a saloo of $. He had his examination Tuesday and was held ¢o the grand jury. The charge against him is second degree larceny, a _ states prison offense. County Attorney MeQuat conducted the examination. | Hubert is well known at Deer | River, having worked there and in that vicinity for several years. He! is generally considered a man of good character, and friends believe he will be able to clear himself. It is claimed that both he and th man he is alleged to have robbed were intoxicated at the time the offense is said to have been com- mitted.- Alfred Jones and Miss Eva Jes- kanen were married by Rev. Leo Burrows at the Presbyterian manse Tuesday, Feb. 25. > Notice of Township Caucus Notice is hereby given that a caucus of the qualified electors of the township of Grand Rapids, Itas ca county, Minnesota, will be held at the Village haH in the village of Grand Rapids, on Monday evening, March 3, 1913, for the purpose of | ‘the followingtownship offices to be| voted on at the annual election to be held on Tuesday, March 41, 1913, / ViZ: One Supervisor .. ! One Clerk One Treasurer One Justice of the Peace. Henry Hughes T. R. Pravitz B. C. Finnigan Township Committe Dated Grand Rapids February 26, 1913. Notice of Village Cancus Notice is hereby given that a caucus of the electors of the vill- age of Grand Rapids, Minn., will ‘held et Village hall in said vill- age, on Friday evening, February 28, 1913, at 8:00 o’clock for the pur pose of placing in nomination can- didates for the following offices to be voted -for at the annual village election to be hled in said village on Tuesday, March 11th, 1913, as pro- vided by law, viz: One Village President One Village Recorder Three Village Trustees, One Village Treasurer, One Village Constable. L. W. Huntley, A. L. LaFreniere Keo LeRoux Village Caucus Committee. Announcement I hereby announce my candidacy ‘for the office of Treasurer of the village of Grand Rapids, subject to | i at the regular caucus to be held at village hall, Friday evening, Feb- Tuary 28, 1943. T. H, SHOAFF Bids for. Wood The Village Council of the Villag Minn., will receive bids up to 8 o'clock p. m., March 10, 1913, for ‘Hoses The Village reserves the right to Services will be held at the regu- reject any or all bids. lar hour at the Catholic church Su day. Buechler will preach. on “‘At Joseph, Patron of a Happy Death.” Dated at Grand Rapids, Minnesot At, high mass, 10 a. m., rit Feb. 44, 1913. Frank Sherman, Vilage Recorder. Man” at the electric repair shop | skate sharpening.—Phome 170-2.2t. Ttasca County Abstract Office Abstracts Real Estate Fire Insurance Conveyances Drawn, TaxeS Paid Tor Non-Residents Kremer & King Props. Grand Rapids - = Minn. | EASTER PLANTS ana FLOWERS , Bilodeau, Grand Rapids, r $$ .-—__—_—_ Wanted to buy—Small tract of land, 20 to 40 acres, near Grand Rapids, Pokegama Lake region pre- ferred, For further information address. Chris Halvorson, 319, N. 7th St., Grand Forks, N. D. Wanted—Short order cook for night shift. One able to do pastry work. No boozer tolerated. J. Girl Wanted—For General house work. Mrs. Will Nisbett. For Sale—Full blood Guernsey bull. I have 4 yr. old full blood, registered Guernsey bull for sale. Fine individual, kind and gentle. I offer him at a bargain now. E. L. Buck Cohasset, Minn. For Sale—Ten dozen Buff Orping- ton hens, cheap, Ed .Jeffers, Co- hasset. For Sale—High grade Percheron Stallion, coming three years old. Dark bay with white star in face. Weight 1450 or better. Passed health inspection Nov. 16, 1942. Price $500.00 if taken soon. Own- er—W. H. Harthan. Postoffice—Co hasset. Residence—Emil Dennis farm, 4 1-2 miles southwest of Co- hasset. Feby. 26, March 19 phd the al isis RE Wanted—40 acres of land with some improvements. Give ful des- cription and lowest cash price. Ad- dress, C. M. Dunnington, St. Paul, Minn., 318, Wabasha, St. Low Priced Good Land, Easy Term —4. to 33,500 acres at $3 to $25 per Special Sale—For the remainder of the season all Ladies’, Misses and Children’s hats will be placed on sale at reduced cost.—Mrs. K. C, 16-th. For Sale—The celebrated Standard fashions pictures, fashion plategand pooks.—Mrs. W. W. Fletcher, Co- hasset, Minn. DULUTH FLORAL CO THE HOME OF FLOWERS Complete Assortment at all Times. Reliable and Moderately Priced. Goldfish Shrubbery and Novelty Baskets. WANTS and FOR SALE ‘Five Cents Per Line For Sale—Five good milch cows. All coming fresh this spring. En- quire at O. M. Wilson, half mile north of Pokegama dam. For trouble in your lights, motors, bells or water, call the “Trouble | Steamer For Sale—My 10x40 stern wheel steam launch. Price $1,000. 10 tons burden. Will take in ex- change, good farm horses if tak- en on or before February 20.—G. E. Taylor. Glasess Lost—L. W. Huntley lost his lookers—eye glases. They were encased in Larson & Larson cas- es. Dropped between First Nation- al bank and the Mercantile store. Pleaes hand them to him or leave at this office. Wood For Sale—Dry oak and maple, sixteen-inch wood, $2.25 per cord. Phone 209. 3 Will close out cheap: 1 26ft. x5 ft. gasoline launch, with oak trim- mings, fitted with new 10-horse high speed Campbell engine, all in good shape. Also 1 new freight barge 46 ft. x 70 ft. Also 1 freight barge 40ft. x 30ft. All on the river at Cohasset, Minn. Also have 14 new “Old Town Canoe.” Will sell any of these below value. E. L. Buck, Cohasset, Minn. Pioneer Store After Inventory : Owing to the comparatively mild winter we find ourselves. over-stocked with Ladies’ Outer Garments and have placed them on sale at BELOW COST. All Wash Goods and Muslin Underwear carried over from last year at SFECIAL PRICES. Our new line of Ladies,’ Men’s and Chileren’s Spring and Summer Shoes now on exhibition. John Beckfelt