Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, September 24, 1913, Page 7

GRAND RAPIDS HERALD REVIEW WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24, 1943 News G During t ieeteateedeaeads Meet ated: . | athered he Week ® Grand Rapids and Vicinity < Mrs. Tom Gumbertson of Steven- son, is here on a visit to her mo- ther, Mrs. George Vipond. Mrs € Storch and daughter, | Betty, returned from a visit to Duluth on Friday. Mrs. H. C. Becker left Tuesday afternoon for a short visit with | friends in Minneapolis. | and Andrew Fe-| om Warba James McCaffrey lix were visitors fr on } Friday and Saturday. dl | Madam Daix Des Pres made aj trip to Deer River Sunday to look } after her music class there. Miss May McMartin of Clairmont, Mi visiting at the home of he , Mrs. Fred Carson. Mrs. A. L. Thwing and little son, | leave on Saturday for a three} weeks’ visit to friends in Montana. Mr. and Mrs. William Fenton, of Duluth, are here on a visit ab the home of her daughter, Mrs. Phil Smith. Mrs. A. CG. Bossard returned the latter part of last week from a visit to relatives and friends in |¢W only © Milwaukee. — The ladies of the Swedish Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank Anderson on Wednes- Oct. 4. uay, Gayland Finnegan, employed by one of the big mining companies at Hibbing, visited with his’ par- ents here over Sunday. Alitkin. The boys report having had very good luck but we have been unable to find anyone who has seen the ducks they brought back. Mr. and Mrs. James Passard are the proud parents of another bouncing boy. This neweomer makes eleven children in the fam- ily, five boys and six girls. The ladies of St. Joseph Catholic church announce that owing to ~ this being fair week the usual Thursday afternoon lunch will not be given in the church basement. William Raboin went to Cass Lake Saturday night to attend the funeral of his uncle, Dan Lilly, who was killed at Cass Lake a day or so before. Miss Tracey, of the Gossard cor- set shop of Virginia, is demon- strating the Gossard corset aq Mrs. Repp’s. Ladies interested in ; correct fitting corsets kindly call mn 2 or phone 94. y ~ Owing to the threatening weather the Nashwauk ball club was not defeated by the Grand Rapids nine on the grounds here last Sunday. ‘The range aggregation failed to show up. Mrs. D.M. Vermilyea and children left Tuesday morning for their home at Marble, after a short visit here with the parents of Mrs. Vermilyea, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. “King. étev. H. B. Sutherland of the Presbyterian church is this week in attendance at the meeting of the Duluth Presbytery at Hibbing. Rev. Sutherland is the stated clerk of the organization. Tom Smith returned Saturday from Kempton, N. D., where he jids and has many |the night watch at National bank here during the past | two weeks, returned to his perma- nent job at Bemidji this week. While here he put in a couple of days duck hunting in the Deer Lake country in the company of Wallace Miss Lilly Peterson of Charles City, Iowa, is here on a visi the family of her brother, C. C. Peterson, of the Itasca Dry Company. Miss Peterson was ident of Grand Rap- friends, whg are pleased to welcome her back. Good formerly a re Dr. Bucthart of Hibbing, his son, Dana, and Art Towena, were j in Grand Rapiads, last Sat- urday. They traveled by auto but the doctor said that he did not in- tend to get in the way of the ra- cers who were to make the run from Grand Rapids to Hibbing that Nilay. Miss Evelyn Burke, who has been a patient at St. Benedict’s hospital tor some time is sufficiently re- covered to be taken to her home this week, The young lady is steadily gaining in health and it is thought that her recovery is question of time. Thomas Trainor, who has been the Itasca pa- per mill for the past eighteen months, is taking a vacation fon a time at least. He may take up a different line of work and not resume the night watch work. Dur- ing the eighteen months there he did not miss attendance at duty for a single night. George Ritter, who has been to Langdon, North Dakota, in the harvest fields, returned a few days ago and says, all the grain has been harvested. Langdon is about 100 miles from Fargo, and in a naturaally fertile region, but the continuous production of oats and wheat has left the ground somewhat thin, so that wheat av- eraged this year in the neighbor- hood of 12 bushels to the acre. Game Warden C. V. Smith plays no favorites in the discharge of his duties. He has lots of friends, bud they ali look alike to l him when it comes to game and fish law violations. Deputy Register of Deeds Huntley showed up yester- day with more ducks than the law makes provision for. The vigi- tant warden nabbed him and a fine was imposed in justice courd and the mallards confiscated and wold. A number of the friends and neighbors of Frank Poepke called on that gentleman and his family on Friday evening just to show that they remembered that it was Frank’s birthday. The gentleman in whose honor the party was held aboslutely refuses to tell how many similar anniversaries have preceded this particular one, con- tenting himself with saying that he feels as young as he did twen- ty years ago. Mrs. L. M. Bolter was the hastess ata delightful auction bridge party at her home on Monday after- ‘noon in honor of Mrs. F. P. Shel4 don of Minneapolis. Those present. besides the hostess and guest of honor were: Mesdames A. L. Thwing, H. C. Becker, D.M. Gunn, H. C. Lawrence, W. C. Gilbert, W. P. Nesbitt, E C. Kiley, A.L. Shel- has been for some time working in| qon, J. D. Doran, T. R. Pravitz. the harvest fields. Mr. Smith says | Lunch was served and a most en- ‘ that oats there are worth 33 and | joyable afternoon spent. 34 cents per bushel deliverad at the elevator Ralph Brandon, who has acted as assistant cashier at the First Ed. Bracken and Axel Anderson from between Blackberry and Warba, were in the village Thurs- | day attending to business matters. PAYING BY CHECK will be extended. pee omocen. This is now recognized by everyone as the safest and most convenient way of transacting business. A cancelled check is better evidence of payment than a receipted bill. Start an account with this bank today. Every courtesy First National Bank eS catia Pa ten OT Oe saao } The building Both of these gentlemen are farmers with good sized tracts of land. Mr. Bracken has a farm of 400 acres which he is improving, and clearing and draining. He came from Wisconsin two years ago, Mr. Anderson has a farm not far from Blackberry and located on the Mississippi river with about forty acres cleared. season in general seems to have about stopped this fall. At least the orders for brick have quit. The big brick yard of Itasca county, the Verna yard at Warba, has closed down for the winter with all their sheds filled. The sales of this yard were im-| mense earlier in the season and | | the way the product sold for sev- | eral months was beyond the ordi-! nary, but contractors this fall have concluded to get in the clear, | for cold weather, and so the pur- | chase of brick, has ceased sooner than sometimes in the past. | B.S. Booth, who resides near the fair grounds has raised quite a} crop of water melons and musk | melons this season and has been| ‘into the village several times | with loads for sale. On Friday he} came in with a spring buggy load and disposed of them to people on | the street. He says that) he will be in several more times this fall} if snow does not fall too soon. Tom Austed who is taking a short sick leave from his duties at the Herald-Review returned to the Rapids on Thursday and went on to Bemedji for a day or two. He will probably be off duty for some time yeti \ ane NOTICE; Light Consumers Notice is hereby given that the Electric Current We Sell It For Less Because— We Sell For Cash There is no questioning this statement, as many of you know, and the purpose of our advertising the fact in this way is to call the attention of others who have not looked into the matter, or who feel that our claim is simply like that of much of the advertising matter put out. It has always been the aim of this store in all its departments to confine its advertising to FACTS ONL Y—plainly and directly stated, and fully backed © up by the treatment you receive at the counter. We, therefore, again invite you to save money on your daily expense in any of the lines we carry, by buying for Cash, thus enabling us to continue to make our prices as low or lower than they are at present. The greater the volume of business that we do, the less profit we need on each individual article to meet our expenses, and you will get the benefit. How do these prices compare with what you have been paying for similar articles? These have been our regular prices for some time. Have you had the benefit of the Saving? Corn Flakes, 3 packages for . . . 25¢ |] Tenco Oats, per pkg. . . . . . 206 — —— per pound Po Swift’s Pride Soap, 7 b>rsfor . . 259 eau , Tall, prcan . . . . “er. De Boking Powder, Cokes Scum. O00.|b oe aera eS” eee Baking Powder, Calumet, pec Ib. . 200 |] ammated Sugar, Beet, per : Golden Link Flour, 98 Ib. sack . . $2.50 |] Granulated Sugar, Cane, per 100 Ibs. 5.35 White House Coffee, per Ib. . . . 360 |} Granulated Sugar, Cane, 25 Ibs. for . 1.35 White House Tea, per Ib. . . . . 40c |} Granulated Sugar, Cane, 17 lbs. for . 1.00 will be shut off in the Village of Grand Rapids every Sunday hereafter, from 7 to 10 o’clock in the forenoon and from 1 to 5 o'clock in the afternoon until further notice. By Order of ELECTRIC LIGHT & WATER COMMISSION. PAPAAAAA000000000.000000000001: A party of four men- now. camp- ing on Pokegama lake consisting of W. J. Young of Chicago; W. J. McFarland, of Chicago; A. C. Nor- hon, off Decatur, Ill, and I.. E. Conover, of Mammoth Springs, Ark will be joined in a few days by E. B_ ™»eckburn of New York City, and the five will then spend ten: days or two weeks fishing and hunting in Itasca county. They do not know exactly where their oper ations will take them. Mr. Young has been coming here for the past four years and has two sons who were members of the Mishawaka camp. : Church Sarnicis : Moceetateteepat Seteteteteetntnt oe There will be confirmation of q class of thinty at the Swedish Lutheran church in Grand Rapids, Sunday morning, September 28, beginning af 10 o’clock. Rev. Rob- ert Kaeiding of Bovey, assisted by Rev. Carl Olson of Duluth, will conduct the impressive services, Communion will be administered at 7:30 in the evening. The church! will be appropriately decorated for the occasion and vocal solos will bea feature of fhe service. As a number of those who will become communicants of the church do not speak the Swedish language the sermons and services will be largely conducted in English. Public worship Sunday morning The above prices are net cash, and no coupons with goods at these prices. Next week we will give you some sam- ples of our prices in this and other departments of the store. They are equally as low as these above mentioned, | Itasca Mercantile Co. 'gumday school will rally at 13 o'clock, at which time a pro- gram appropriate to the day will be rendered. The evening service will commence at 7:30 p. m. with sermon hy pasior, “Bountiful Sow- ing in order to Bountiful Reap~ ingy’ GOOD SHOWING BY GIRLS’ GARDEN CLUB Young Women Will Compete for Prizes Offered by Local Merchants. The Girls’ Garden Club) met Tuesday evening at the high school to complete preparations for the exhibit at the County Fair whichi will close the year’s contest. Four- teen girls reperted on the season’s work, as follows: Tomatoes:—Mil- dred Lee, Theresa Hepful, Mar- Moree, Blanche Bickley, Gretch- Flowers Plants and Cut Flowers Miller’s with sermon: “The Sower and the Prophet.” At the close of services the Sunday school will meet. Even- ing services at, 7:45 with an ad- dress by the pastor, Rev. Myers, upon “The Pleasures of the Life That Now Is.” Epworth League at 7 p.m. We extend a cordial invitation. Next. Sunday will be “Rally Day?’ services for the day will open morming worship at 10:45 a. m., with a rally sermon on “Strength- Ives Brick Ice Cream * on hand all the time at Miller’s premium list of the county fair, en Moree, Marie Richarts, Verna Meyers, Margaret Wright. Flowers:—Nellie Reilley, Mar- garet Wright, Barbara Stark, Mil- dred Lee, Theresa Heppel, Mar- garet Benton, Gertrude _ Richert, Dorothy Holunn, Blanche Bickley, Muriel Myers. Alice Remer and Mabel Harry. Nearly every member of the to- mato club reports fine yields, considerably in excess of those of last year. The flower girls report) flourishing gardens up to Sunday, night. They will endeavor to make a showing in spite of the] disastrous frost of that date. On the whole the officers ig charge feel that the work of the year has been most successful, con- sidering the facet that the girls have had no aid, council or en- couragement since the middle of June. It bespeaks a genuine inter- est in the matter that promiess well for the coming years, when it is hoped to both extend and intens- ify the work. Prizes have been donated by lo- cal merchants and will be awarded as follows: Far greatest quantity ripe toma- toes—Pair best misses shoes. Lie- perman Bros, For best bushel ripe tomatoes— Ring, with birthstone. Steenstrup} Brothers. For best peck ripe tomatoes— Silver sugar spoon and _ butter knife. Henry Hughes and Co. For best plate ripe tomatoes— Box of Candy. Stanley MeMahion. For best peck green tomatoes— Cut-glass salt and pepper shakers. Thomas Peach. For best exhibit, (3 jars) can- ned tomatoes—Aluminum tea ket- tle, Carl Eiler. For best floral exhibit—Brass jardineire, Powers Hardware. For second best floral exhibit—, Pair kid gloves, John Beckfelt. ' Alttention is also called to the open to all, whether club members got his gun in order and killed / them all. ) Then Alfred Tatgren met seven : timber wolves and numerous peo- - ple around Bigfork declare that: they can hardly sleep at night for the mournful howling of the ‘Wolves. Have your winter coats repair— ed, cleaned and pressed. They will - look like new if you have them done at the Wear U Well. Practical Tailors and Cleaners> hone 161. t Velv@ collars all shades. WANTS and FOR SALE Five Cents Per Line Found on Pokegama Lake road— Hood for Ford car. Owner can claim same by calling Inter-State Yron Company. Wanted—Girl for genera} house= work. Apply Mrs. Frank King. WANTED:—Horse and -uggy- Will feed and care for during the- winter for usq of same, or wil buy on installment plan. Address Lock Box 324. For Sale—Bowling alleys and all equipment—in good condition. Goes at a bargain if taken soon. M. PONTI, Grand Rapids, Minn. FOR SALE—For sale at,a bar- gain if taken at once, one five passenger touring car/and one Ford. Roadster. Both in first class con- dition.| Inquire of King Lumber “GIRL WANTED:—For general housework at summer resort. $5 to $7 per week. I. A. Martin, Itascq Park Resort, Grand Rapids. Write or call at Herald-Review. RUSE ct APM