Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, March 5, 1913, Page 6

| ———_—__—_—_—_-+ : * PAGE FIVE News G During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered ae Dan Riddick made a business trip to Marble Thursday. W. F. Wilder of Bloomer here Tuesday on business. F. J. West of Bemidji was here calling on friends Monday. Mrs. is visiting here. A. J. LaFevre was a visitor at Hill City several last. week. was Ray Lathrop of Coleraine friends and relatives business days Peter Robideau of Cohasset was a business visitor at Grand Rapids this morning. The bridge club met with Mrs. W. C. Gilbert at her home Mon- day afternoon. S. Jankowsky and Dell Cummings of Fergus were here Tuesday on business and meeting friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brandmier of Floodwood were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley Tuesday and today. C. C. Peterson of the Itasca Dry Goods company was a business vis- itor at Duluth this week. He re- turned home Monday. The Ladies of the Presbyterian Easter flowers. Orders can be left at Miller’s store. E. C. McGregor of Bemidji was; {date for the March banquet of the here meeting friends and acquain- tances Monday on his way to the Twin Cities on business. The English Lutheran Aid societ will meet with Mrs. Wayne Boor- om at the Singer store, on Thurs- day March 13. All are welcome. Miss Charollette Rankin, Hibbing high school faculty, spent Saturday and Sunday here visiting, friends connected with the local high school. of the; Howard Doran has gone to Doug- las, Ariz., where he has entered! the employ of one of the large’ mining concerns in the engineer- ing department. Miss Irene Becker, who is check - ing up original land grants for the | register of deeds at the Cass Lake’ land office, spent the week end at her home here. Mrs. D. M. Gunn and daughter Margaret have returned from St. Paul where they visited Senator Gunn for ten days. The Senator accompanied tuwem home and re- mained over the week end. An examination of candidates for positions in the postoffice depart- ment will be held here March 22. Blanks and information may be obtained from Otto F. Radke, sec- retary of the civil service board. Jese Bell of Warba was a busi- ness visitor here for three days this week. He reports that village growing so fast it is beginning to Aid society will conduct a sale of; train service between that district jHe has pslaced his pictures ‘idly than at any time in its history. ‘tended. W. A. Everton and wife of Deer River visited here Monday. The Vollerkonen club met at the home of Miss Lillian LeFevre this afternoon. Miss Patronella Stenberg of Co- hasset was in Grand Rapids visit- ing friends Tuesday. Register of Deeds I. D. Rasmus- sen is confined to his home with an attack of rheumatism. Miss May Doddrige of Warba, who has been visiting friends here returned home Saturday. Mrs. M. Verbencour of Grand Forks is a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Miller. W. E. Latham of Mapleton, I[a., was here during the week on busi- ness connected with the coming of a number of Iowa farmers to Itasca) county. Thomas Marr of Hill City was here Thursday on business. He reports a large influx of settlers into the country around that vill- age, : E. H. Bither of Bovey was a visitor here Friday. He is one of the Canisteo range people who in- sist that there should be better and the county seat. The directors of the boosters club will hold a meeting Friday to set a organization. It is expected to arrange one of the most interest- ing programs yet given for the coming meeting. L. W. Calvert, representing the General Film company of Minnea- polis was here on business, calling on the Gem management Monday. with the management of the Gem at Hill City. Joseph E. Watt of Virginia, who was in Grand Rapids Thursday, re- perts that city growing more rap- |He predicts it will have a popula- tion of over 20,000 by the end of ithe present year. A number of his young friends gave a farewell dance to David Crichton at the village hall Thurs- day evening. About 20 couples at- Mr. Crichton will soon leave for Montana where he will engage in the banking business. The firemen’s dance will be giv- en at the village hall the Monday after Easter. The local orches- tra will furnish the music. Tick- ets are $1, with supper extra. A. L. LaFreniere, Miller, Williams and E. A. Kremer are the committee. Ed Marlind, who broke into a home at Deer River and stole sev- eral articles of clothing and house hold goods, was captured at (o- hasset Tuesday. He was given an examination before Justice Burgess, and held to the grand jury. It is believed he is unbalanced men- assume a metropolitan appearance. John Bow and family have ar- from Marble and will make their home here. tally, as he has always borne a good reputation and his actions lately have been peculiar. in season. oe CARL Sells Itasca Creamery Butter, Milk and 8 Cream, Fresh Strawberries, Brookfield Sausage and all kinds of fresh vegetables & & & Grape Eruit, 4 for ...-...-.-<. Strictly Fresh Eggs, per doz_ tional Biscut Co.’s goods. Creamery Butter, per pound_._ Pipomidmenmet Giper 2 I have a full line of “Olney B:and” canned goods, and there are none better put up. A full line of Na- CARL |]. BILE GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS GRAND RAPIDS #.#.2.%%.%%.%.% MINNESOTA 25c¢ 28c - 38c $1.30 Callme up. Phone 219 ITASCA COUNTY INDEPENDENT WEDNESDAY, five weeks. They were accom- panied by Miss Agnes Scollard who will be their guest for several weeks, Mrs. A. L. Thwing entertained the Women’s Literary club at an informal luncheon Friday afternoon An important matter discussed was ways and means of securing rest rooms for the wives of farmers visiting the village. The matter will be more fully dealf witn and a ccmmittee appointed at the regular club meeting Tuesday. Mrs. L. A. Whittemore gave a luncheon in honor of the birthday I. N. Iliff, Tuesday afternoon. The list of guests included Mrs. Me- Cormick, Mrs. A. J. McGuire, Mrs. Yaney, Mrs. Webb, Mrs. Henry Becker, Mrs. Sherns, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. Ed Luther, Mrs. Elizabeth Gibson, Mrs. D. M. Gunn, Mrs. McCord, Mrs. W. C. Gilbert, Mrs. Wassan, Mrs. Will Nesbitt, Mrs. Gibson, Mrs. C. T. Kennedy, and Mrs. I. N. Iliff. SPER HOTS School News Notes Edited by High School Staff Leestecrstoctedotos Mr. Freeman is transacting busi- ness in the Deer River country this week. The Normal girls have some pretty pins by which to remember the class of 1913. Santina Ponti did practice work in the LaPrairie school last week. Bertha Gilliland will teach there this week, assisting Miss Cooper. The debating team from the Du- luth Central high school is coming to Grand Rapids March 14 to de- bate against the local team on the public ownership of railroads. The Grand Rapids team has not yet been selected. Friday evening, March 7, the high school debating team will meet the Coleraine team at Coleraine to} debate the question, “Resolved that the government should own and op- erate its’ railroads.” The local team will support the ngeative. the speakers are, Murial Fairbanks Warren Poppe, and Gladys Dayton. The Annual Declamatory Contest: between the classes will be held tomorrow evening at the high school auditorium. Owing to the lack of volunteers in the lower clas ses, the program will be more of an exhibition than a contest. The following is the list: Freshman, Minnie Cochran; sophmore, Queen} Kelley; junior, Ethel Kremer andj Helen Weitzell; senior, Fred Ros- holt, Mildred Prescott and Robert) Patterson. : | Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Spang, and| that place. March 22 they they will|an independent candidate for trus-| Buff Orpington Eggs for their two sons have returned from| play Bena at that village, and Marclt tee. William McMillan, J. Jaffe and|hatching. $1.00 for fifteen. Ed Jef- ‘Yoronto and Peterboro, Ont., where|29th Duluth on the latter’s floor,|E. L. Cochrane are candidates for they visited relatives for the past|}which will wind up the season.|trusteeships, Mike Culumber is out They have played and won three games so far this winter. POSSESS $ Church Services { POLO METHODIST Public service with sermon and morning worship at the usual hour In the evening the pastor will speak for justice of the peace and John Cullen for constable. J. 8. Wiklund of Floodwood ‘was a business visitor here Thursday. He is a booster for better train service to the north country lakes, and believes that if it is supplied the development of the summer re- sorts of Itasca county will he rapid.| The girls of the Garden club of the high school intend to have a flourishing organization this year, and the singing will be led by. the choir. We give a cordial welcome. Albert Arthur Myers, Minister PRESBYTERIAN Rey. Frank Higgins, the “sky pi- lot,” will preach at the Presbyter- ian church Sunday morning. CATHOLIC Services at the ussual hours. At high mass at 40 o’clock, the pastor, Rev. Fr. Buechler, will take for the subject of his sermon “The Sinner who says he cannot avoid the oc- casion of sin.” For Church’s Benefit. Cohasset will be treated to one of the best comedies ever put on by amateurs, when the ladies of Deer River, acting in behalf of the Meth- odist church of that place, present “The New Crusade” Friday night. The play was recently given at Deer River and scored an immense hit. Shoaff a Candidate. become a candidate for village treasurer against Lester Lofberg, who won the nomination by a majority of four votes at the cau- cus. Mr. Shoaff feels justified in mak- ing the run by the evidence of his popularity attested by the large vote he received at the caucus. He also believes that his long residence in Grand Rapids, and the fact that he has been a property owner and tax payer here for years will count much in his favor at the election, Freshman Play Ball. The Freshman basket ball team of Grand Rapids and Cohasset schools played at the latter place last Friday, the game being won by Grand Rapids, 18 to 8. The line- up of the teams follows: Grand Rsapids—Herman Litchke, center; guards, Frank Tunberg and Robert Pratt; forwards, John Re- mer and Stanley Farrell; substitute, Leonard Craig. Cohasset—Teddy Gillette and James Anderson, forwards; Erwin} Skoedopole, center; M. O. LaMere, and Clarence Thompson, guards; Morris O’Brien, substitute. | At the Gem. The Oratory class is doing con- siderable work in debating. The girls of the class have challenged the boys to discuss of woman suf- frage. The advocates of this are Ella Mills, Muriel Fairbanks, and Clarissa Clay; the opponents,Frank LeMere, Robert Gilbert and Ray Bocrman. The debate will not be held until sometime in April as the class is busy with other debates. The high school has a departmert in the new school magazine, “The Spectator,” edited under the aus- pices of the large high schools of the state. It has already sent in material for one issue, and expects the copies of the magazine next. week. The regular subscription price is 10 cents a month. Copies may be obtained by handing the subscription price to some member of the senior or junior class or to Mr. Carson. The editorial _ staff! of the Grand Rapids high school oensists of editor-in-chief, Eva Stade; assistant editor, Margaret O'Connell; athletic editor, Wayne Gilbert; debate editor, Howard | Sherman; social and musical edi-| tor, Ethel Kremer; Literary editors, Muriel Fairbanks ‘and Robert Pat-; terson; reporters, Bsesie Kelley and Helen Weitzel. The High school basket ball crew’ ‘defeated Cohasset here Saturday, night. There was a fair sized | crowd of rooters, several of them! coming with the visitors to cheer them in their hopeless task. The} Cohasset five made an excellent showing against the strong local} bunch in spite of the big difference in the score, 44 to 43. McAlpine of Grand Rapids, was disqualified in the last five minutes of play for fouling, and LaMere put int his place. Cohasset -. O’Brien Grand Rapids Benton . Whaling . McAlpine.. ee, re .. .-Fially} Farrell’... ..@e<0s< -..: Fintey paren Seas a .. +. Baldwin | ; The local team will play Bemidji here next Saturday, and the follow- ing Saturday will meet Chisholm at Roberts for clerk, and P. MeGuire is jand work on it will be begun just The line-up of the teams follows:) - Patterson’ position to the caucus nominees. The Gem management has se- cured a list of attractions for the! coming week that cannot fail to interest amusement lovers. For Monday and ‘Tuesday the Pathe comedy, “who Stole Bunny’s Um- berella?” a Bunny picture that is said to be immensely funny, will Thursday there will be a two reel Vitagraph drama of unusual strength, “The Dawning,” with Miss Leah Beard in the lead. Fri- day ‘Madelaine’s Christmas,” a Lubin pathetic drama, and “The Divorce,” a farce comedy by the Biograph people are listed. Satur- day and Sunday, “False to Their Trust,” the seventh of the Mary series, and “The End of the Feud,” a Lubin Kentucky drsama, will be the attraction. bd To Have $90,000 School. Another school building that will sustain the reputation of Itasca county for being better provided with educational equipment than any other in the state, is to be built at Keewatin this spring. The school board of District No. 9, at its meeting Saturday, decided to put up a building to cost $90,000; las soon as the weather will per- mit. = OE ORs Bray & Nystrom of Duluth, have, }been chosen as the architects, and the contract will be let within! the next two weeks. The board has also decided to erect two wings on the school at Nashwauk to provide room for the |rapidly increasing number of pu- 'pils. Has Hot Campaign. The village campaign in Keewa- tin is one of the hottest in the history of the place, a full set of candidates being in the field in op- Mayor Murphy is being opposed by T. H. Shoaff has concluded to}j, have first place. Wednesday andj~ and take an active part in the dis- play at the county fair. The pre- liminary work of organization is now under way. There’s a Difference between the bargain counter Shears and Slssors and a high grade article. The former may be cheap in price becanse of| poor material and convict labor, but are never satisfac- tory in the long run. : The latter is made from selected steel, ly tem- pered, forged ‘and finished by skilled labor, and every part user. ROBESON make of SHEARS and SCISSORSare| always reliable. We have them in all sizes and styles. EASTER PLANTS ana FLOWERS 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 Hotel for rent or sale. Inquire of H. E. Graffam. tf. Eggs for Hatching— Black or Wuuite Orpingtons. Male birds for sale. +.1ces Reasonable. C. H. Dickinson, Grand Rapids, Minn, For Sale—Five good milch cows. All coming fresh this spring. En- quire -at O. M. Wilson, half mile north of Pokegama dam. Residence with 3 acres of land Cohasset, horse, 1 cow, 2 yearling heifers—for sale. Inquire, John Hermans, Bemidji Bargain if tak- }en quick, For trouble in your lights, motors, bells or water, call the “Trouble W.J.&H.D.POWERS|- fries. 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. Bilodeau, Grand Rapids. 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, Mina. 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, 1912. 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 Wanted—40 acres of land with some improvements. Give ful des- cription and lowest cash price. Ad- dress, C. M. Dunnington, St. Pautl, Minn., 318, Wabasha, St. Low Priced Good Land, Easy Term —4. to 33,500 acres at $3 to $25 per For Sale—The celebrated Standard fashions pictures, fashion plates and pooks.—Mrs, W. W. Fletcher, Co- hasset, Minn. 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. 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 ireight barge 16 ft. x 70 ft. Also 1 freight barge 10ft. x 30ft. All on the river at Cohasset, Minn. Also have f& new “Old Town Canoe.” Will sell any of these. below value. E. L. Buck, Cohasset, Minn. All Wash Goods and Spring and Summer Shoes | George Matakovitch, P. A. McEach- caucus nominee for treasurer, has as his opponent Frank Wen- zel; Joseph Knapp opposses J. J. John Beckfeft 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. Muslin Underwear carried over from last year at SFECIAL PRICES. Our new line of Ladies,’ Men’s and Chileren’s now on exhibition. Man” at the electric repair shop op-