Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, November 26, 1913, Page 6

News G athered During the Week 6 Grand Rapids and Vicinity bn a tte ae ae Engineer Benedict of the Merry Widow, visited at Superior over Sunday. Misd Mary Jackson, of Bemidji, is here on a visit to Miss Kather- ine McMahon. ’ W. C. Gilbert was in Duluth this week in attendance at a con- clave of the Shriners. R. |. Welson, local manager of the Messaba Telephone company, was a visitor at Duluth over Sun- Way. Chris Litchke of Kelly Lake. is here to spend Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Litchke. \ Mrs, C. E. Aiken returned today from a visit of a month) with friends at Owatonna and Minne- apolis, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ressler of Walker, are here on a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miller Wil- liams. Dr. and Mrs. J. Gendron return- ed today from Duluth, where they had attended the Melba-Kubelik concert. A. L. Roecker, Victor Roecker and Joseph O’Day furnished the music for a dance at Deer River lasp) evening. The ladied of the M. E. church will be entertained at the home of Mrs. C. M. Erskine om the after- noon of Wednesday, Dee. 3. Kenneth and Katherine Suther- land are spending Thanksgiving | vacation with friends in Duluth, ‘They will return Monday of next week. ag The apron sale and supper given by the Catholic Ladies last Thurs- day evening was a decided success. The ladies cleared the neat) sum of $95. Mrs. Robert Harrisom who has{ been here on a two week’s visit to her gon, Dr. F. R. Harrison, re- tonna, Minn., to which place he had taken Delphose Jacobi, com- jj mitted by Judge of Probate Web- ster to the Childrens’ home there. Andrew Kinney, tonsorial artist at the barber shop of Joseph O,- Day: left today for his former home at Redwood Falls, having been called there by the illness of his| mother. Stanley McMahon claims to have shot the biggest buck ever brought out of Balsam township and the largest seen this year from any- where. The critter Weighed about 300 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Campbell ‘were visitors at Duluth the first cf the week, Mr. Campbell attend- ing the initiation ceremonies of the Knights of Columbus, and Mrs, Campbell visiting with friends. — Sheriff T. T. Riley and’S. S. McMahon attended the initiation ceremonies of the Knights, of Col- umbus.at Duluth last week. T sheriff returned Monday night and Mr. McMahon visited with friends nother day. f Herbert, Miller, who has been at Baudette doing the electric wiring in a hotel for the concern by which he is employed at Virginia, stopped off for a short visit with his parents on ‘his way back tq headquarters} z The many friends of Mrs. E. J. McGowan will be pleased to learn that she is rapidly recovering from the effects of an operation for ap- pendicitis recently performed at a hospital in St. Paul, and will sqon be able to return home. Manager Ranfranz will open the Grand Rapids roller rink to the public tomorrow afternoon for the first time this season. Skating from 2 to 5 and from 7 to 10 every, Thursday and Saturday. There will also be skating every Sunday afternoon. turned to her home at St. Cloud on Tuesday. (Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Branamier and children, of Floodwood, are, here to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Brandmier’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. i } Mr. and Mrs. Grant Seaton, of] Coleraine, are here to spend Thanksgiving with the parents of Mra Seaton, Mr. and Mrs. John Beckfelt. i Henry Hughes left yesterday for Rochester, Minn., where he will consult the Mayo doctors concern- ing a minor ailment that has both- ered him for some time. Marriage licenses were this week issued to Paul Kokonnen and Adol- fiina Penanen of Liepold, and Ve- lisha Stankovich and Mare Petrova Vucukovich of Nashwauk. The new bridgé over Split Hand brodk was this week completed by the Hennepin Bridge company. The diructure is 60 feet in length and a fine, substantial piece of work. Misses Leila Aiken, Edith Ressler, Florence Finnegan, Grace McDon- ald, and Ethel Shook, who are at- tending normal school in Duluth, are spending Thanksgiving Day with their relatives. John Fenton, who has been laid up at St. Benedict’s hospital dur- ing the past four months, is again able to be about and says that he is going to try and livea hundred years more at least, H. C. Dudley, formerly assistant +} superintendent of the Oliver Min-|he has been, able to help greatly ing-company’s works at Coleraine. was here looking over the work! ifone by the dredge of the Inter- State company the first of the, week. He is now making his home in Duluth. F. E. Swanson and David Enz- sirom of Minneapolis, are here on a hunting trip, being the, guests while in the village) of Deputy Sheriff Gunderson, who is a broth- er-in-law of Mr. Swanson. Mr. Enge stram is a well known railroad ‘contractor. t Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Nesbitt left fonday for a visit to Mr. Nesbitt’s former home, Big Rapids, Mich, They will also include Detroit, Lansing and Chicago in their trip. At Lansing they will visit with Mr. Nesbitt’s father, who is the private secretary of Governor Fer- ris, bit! or TO Dr. Rowland Gilmore, chief sur- geon at St. Anthony’s hospital at} Bamidji, was here the first of the week, having been called in the ®ase of Mrs. J. F. Metzger, Sr. Dr. Gilmore also availed himself of the opportunity to make a pleasant call upon a number of friends and ac- quaintances while here. Ed Solgren was sentenced tq pend 90 days in jail by Justice LaVasque of Big Fork, for threat- ening to shoot F. E. Brooks, Otto| Williams and Andrew O. Lutz, who had drifted onto hid land while hunting. He was brought here and ' Probation Officer Edward Wilson returned on Tuesday from Owa- is serving his sentence in the county jail. . 3 PAYING BY CHECK This is now recognized by everyone as the safest and most convenient way of transacting business. A cancelled chtck is better evidence of payment than a receipted bill. Start an account with this will be extended. bank today. Every courtesy irst National Jonni GRAND RAPIDS. M Capilal $25,000,00 Stpolus $ 5,000.00 }fined $10 for having batted) Mrs. 4 C. R. Jackson, accompanied by his sister, Miss Julia, leave this week for Lakeworth, Fla., where | they will put in the winter, re- turning here in the spring. En- route they will stop and visit rela- tives at Ann Arbor, Mich. Mr. Jackson has property interests in the south which require his atten- tion. Tha Ladies’ Bowling club, hold- ing their tournament at the Bentz Pogue alleys om Tuesday ang Friday evenings, are always welk attended and much enjoyed. The season has hardly advanced fan enough to indicate which) ladies possess championship qualification but they are all certainly having a inost) enjoyable time of it. One of the mest remarkable mov: business is “The Dec. 10 and 11. Another two-reel, picture of equal merit but of a dif- ferent nature is “The Feudists,” to be seen at the same play house on, sgmething good if you do not see thege productions, G. G. Hartley, the Duluth capita- list, did not succeed inf bagging his Heer as soon as some of the ‘other visiting hunters who have been in the Itasea county woods this season, but he was amply re- paid for the delay when his luck turned. He shipped home a buck weighing 255 pounds the first of the week to show his prowess with. the rifle. Atty. Ralph Stone jwas at Keewa- tin the first of the week defending John DeGroat against a charge of shooting moose without a license. The trial developed that the moose had been shot by Al Tyndall, who was properly provided with a license. who had given the head of the animal to DeGroat. He was discharged. William Sullivan of Deer River, was brought before Justice Kearney on Monday charged with! becoming voluntarily intoxicated. It seems that he had been on a wrotracted spree and. was on the verge of seeing things that had no foundation in fact, and the judge gave him 10 days in the lock-up in, ordér to allow him to get hig bearings. : Superintendent A. J. MeGuire of the Experimental farm reports that} he has been making several visits of late to new farmers who havq just arrived.in the section and who in laying out a system of crop ro- tation to follow. When time and other business permit of his doing so, the superintendent is always glad to assist anyone in this way and the fanmers are coming to ap- preciate the help thus to be had right at their door. Jghn Kraske of Ball Club, was, brought before Justice Pratt and Kraske over the head with a chair. Tt seems that Mr. Kraske has a somewhat ungovernable temper, and in a fit of anger proceeded to smash the furniture against) the Skull of his better half. Ag he the justice thought it would be, proper for him to pay for this per- formance he is still at the jail and jwill remain there for 60 days un- less the money is forthcoming. Hunters who have put in the sea- ton at the Irving Martin place on Trout Lake have been particularly, lucky in bagging their game this year. Among thosq who made that place their headquarters and who left this week for their homes were: George Keisler, Jayle Keisler, Dr. Burns and George Kasson of Hutchinson, Minn.; A. J. Smith and W. D. Hatch of Cedar Rapids, Ia. and Dr. Rothrock of St. Paul. All secured their deer with the excep- tion of Dr. Rothrock, who shota fine moose. at ica) the 3rd and 4th. You will misg|Vices commence going over the scores they liked best toplay. Lunch was served, the Misses Marie and Jessie Aiken, being assisted in the serving by Miss Rosemary Logan and Miss Lillian Johnson. The oceasion was remembered by those taking part, Mrs, €. T. Kenedy, Mrs, C. C. MeCarthy and Mrs. J. C. O'Connell. left on Mon- ‘day for Duluth, where they at- tended the Melba-Kubelik concert. Joseph Kennedy also attended, leaying here yeesterday. oe There will be the regular wor- ship at the Methodist Episcopal ‘ing pictures in the history of the|“hurch next Sunday morning when Tiger Lily,” | the theme for discourse will bez (which will be seen at the Gem on| The View From the Mountain Top.” Session of the Sunday; school at 14:45 o'clock. Epworth League society meeting will ba held at 7p. m. The evening ser- at 7:45 o'clock when the pastor, Rev. A. A. Myers, will speak upon “A Man at Work In a Small Field.” Strangens made welcome. Union Thanksgiving Ser- vices will be held, in’ the Methodist Bpiseopal church on Thanksgiving Day at 41 o'clock, a. m. The sermon will be given by the Rev. H. B. Sutherland, past- or of the Presbyterian church. A cordial invitation is extended. Services at the Presbyterian church, next Sabbath as follows: Morning: worship at 10:45 a, m., with sermon upon “The Spirit of Joy and Thanksgiving.” Session for Bible study at 12 o'clock. Devo- tional service by the young people of the Christian Endeavor Society at 6:30 p.m. Topic: “Our Church at Work for Our Country, God and Home and Native Land.” Even ing worship at 7:30 p. m. with ser- men on “THe Gallows,” continuing the series on the Book of Esther. ‘Midweek service of prayer anc] praise every Thursday evening at 7:45-p. m. Rev. H. B. Sutherland is the minister in charge. Mrs. Mary Metzger It is with feeling of the deepest, regret that the Herald-Review is thiS week obliged ta record the passing away of a pioneer resident, of Grand Rapids. Mrs. Mary Metz- ger, wife of John F. Metzger, Sr., died at the family residence here ali 7 o'clock thid morning, death being caused by disorders of the liver and stomach. Deceased was 63 ‘years of age, and had resided in! Grarid Rapids during the. past 21 years. Mrs. Metzger was born in Indiana and previous to coming here had resided at Sauk Centre in thig state. She was the ideal old-fashioned wife and mother, de- voting her entire attention to her home and living long enough to see all her children grown up and started in the world. Of these there are eight in» number, be- sideg the husband all of whan survive. The children are: Mrs. James Passard, Grand Rapids; An- {tom Metzger. Superior; Mrs. Geo. ‘Martin, Grand Rapids; J. F. Metz- ger, Jr., Hill City; Dr. W. J. Metz- ould not produce the $10 which Ager» Calgary, Alta.; Mrs. EcWward Hutter, Sanborn, Wis:; Matthew Metzger, Duluth, and Miss Mamie Metzger at home. The families of all the children are here for the, funeral which will take place from, the family residence on Friday morning at 9 o'clock. PO: Commissioners Meet. The regularly monthly meeting o the county commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. But little business outside of the routine was transacted... Road No. 4137, ‘south of Marble, was let to John ‘Shea of Superior, his bid being in the neighborhood of $7,000. The road is three and one-half miles in length. The next meeting will be held on the 18th of December. + A. number of Grand Rapids ld autoed to Coleraine last evening to witnesra the presenta- tion of the ¢omedy “Freckles.” Among those who went were: Mr. ‘and Mrs. H. G. Becker, Mr. and irs. L. M Bolter, Mr. and Mrs. J. . Doran, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. »ravitz, Mrs. W. C, Gilbert and, son. Wayne, Misses Catherine Gil- bert, Ruby LeMere. Levinia Gu- thrie, Katherine Burke; Messrs. Truman Seamans. Mert Taytor, Bert Weeks, Ernest Cameron, 8. S. McMahon, Barney Narveson, tiobert Patton, A. W. Sitz, W. J. Corwin and S. West. ‘The members of the Grand Rap- ids orchestra very successfully surprised one of their members on Saturday evening. The sunprise’ iparty was on C. E. Aiken, cashier, of the First National bank, and q charter member of the musical or- ganization, whose birthday it was. The invaders brought their instru- ments with them and the even+ ing was most enjoyably spent im most enjoyable and will long be On every purchase PARO WAX, LIMA BEANS, TOMATOES, one qt. glass jar. ENGLISH WALNUTS, CREAM OF BARLEY, AMERICAN LYE, three cans for. BABY BATH TUBS, VICTOR GAME TRAPS, HARNESS SNAPS, FRAMING CHISELS, * FRAMING CHISELS, 14-QUART STRAINER PAILS, IXX 85; STRAINER PAILS, GOLDEN LINK FLOUR, 98 pounds for._--.-------+-- Get our prices on Ham, money if you pay cash. ing cash, No matter what you want to buy, if we have it, our price is just a little bit less than anyone else. We quote you a few items each week as samples only of our prices; do you read them? They are not for one day only but are regular prices for cash. two pkgs. for ee Teper Eee Sei ee eg eae COUR me Pe Ri se ‘irri Somes GERMAN SWEET CHOCOLATE, ‘Cree Gat ee ge re oe WR RE aes 1 5 eee trea oo a ee 1% and 2 inch; our price--.......-.-------------- 34 to 134 inches; our price-._.-.-.---------------- 25 (Can you buy them for twice that?) ST? Querh Ie OO kee a STOVE BOARDS, 85 26x32, $1.00 grade-...-..-__-. PVE noth oe A AUR SE rt GRANULATED SUGAR, : 1 00 Bg | Se cRNA STR LES aft rape ee s that you use every day. ITASCA MERCANTILE CO you make by pay- .20 .10 50 Bacon, Lard, etc., cct., We can save you The Booster Ball. The first annual ball to be giv- en by the Town and Country. ‘Booster club, will take place at the Village hall on Friday, Dec, 12, 1913. The committees have been selected and arrangements are going forward -that should make the event the most enjoyable of the year. The following com- mittees have the arrangements in charge: a i Invitations; Mrs. L. M. Bolter, Ralph Nelson, H. C. Corwin. Music and Program; Stanley Mc- Mahon, Beula Claus, A. L. Lay Freniere. ' Hall and Decorations; Arthur Peterson, R. H. Beaty, Robt. Pat- ton. Reception and Floor; Mr. and 3. A. J. McGuire, Mr. and Mrs. A. L Sheldon, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Pravitz, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Beck- er] Viola Burke, R. W. Engstrom, Thos. Erskine, Wayne Gilbert. Plays No Favorites. All game law violators look alike fq Cc. V. Smith, game warden for Itasca county. The other day he arrested his own son Fred, and brought him before Justice Franti, of Coleraine, on a charge of hav- ing hunted with dogs. The young man was found guilty and assessed $10.00 and costs. It will probably be some little time before he again tries to “put one over” on the old man. | ; ) Atel j Remember the Suffering Poor Thanksgiving Day St. Benedicts Hospital GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. This hospital provides care and medical assistance each year fora great many indi- gent and sick people whoare unable to pay their hospital fees. Your material remem- brance of these suffering poor will be appreciatec. FARMS FOR RENT:—The E. L. Buck farm at Pokegama Ferry, 5 imilea south of Grand Rapids, for coming season. Also have for rent gmall farm with buildings, 1 and Thorofare bridge. Algo another of -2 miles south of Cohasset, at 80. acres of fine meadow on west side of Drumbeater lake, 5 miles west of Cohasset. Also 120 acres, partly improved on Grand Rapids and Pokegama ferry road, 3.1-2 miles south of Grand Rapids. part- ly improved. Reasonable rent for any abave. Inquire of H. H. Car- rier, Cohasset, Minn. n26-2t _ * LOST—Hand saw between Grand Rapids and Pokegama school house ‘Finder please leave at Hughes store: U. C. Gravelle. = A glad season of the year—when everyone wants to be happy—feel prosperous, and appear well We're going to help the Women and Misses by suggesting a number of Coats and Suits of the highest quality-garments that have the Palmer Garment label which meaus all you can hope for in a ready-to-wear garment. Come here before Thanksgiving and you'll see real reasons for buying the garments we are : Get a good garment; in fact, get the very best—it costs no more than a garments will give you satisfactory The Palmer Garment made in styles up to the minute in. qualities you appreciate. We have an attractive line and _ want you to see it. You'll discover values you'll like and the styles are sure to please. . MRS. W. A. RYAI See our Line of Afternoon and Evening Gowns Phone 161 BE Tee Or NT