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Lae a ae News G During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity athered Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gilbert are Duluth visitors this week. J. F. Foley of -Warba, was county seat visitor yesterday. a W. W. Carley of Bovey, transac!- ed business in town yesterday. Rey. J. B. Sever of Hill City, visitor here the first of the week was Edward Loga Marble, was a town yesterday. of HB. C. Lawrence returned from a to Duluth on Sun- sKatherine Gilbert and y LeMere are visiting friends ia Duluth. this week home Miss Jane Doran, who has been visiting relatives here for about a week, returned to her duties at | Duluth on. Monday Dave M calm, deliveryman for John Beckfel up from being The injury s temporarily laid eked by a horse. is not serious. Edward Jackson, was Bemidji the first of. ¢ after the work >| addition. Contractor down from Rhineberger and returned Sunday spending the holi- atherine Gilbert. Metzger and children, returned to their home holidays with yas accepted a les po- lars ers the su road for ne week after visiting | friends | It hag been said if you have a good thing push it along. We are pushing Barker’s Remedy for Coughs, Colds, Catarrah and Rheu- | ‘matism, for the reason that it’s | the best medicine on earth. For }sale at Itasca Mercantile Company. | Loren Munson, son of Mr, and Mrs. B. P. Munson, came up from |; Minneapolis this week during his | vacation from school and helped his father quite a lot at the Prai- |rie river camp of the latter. The | youngster was up with the men in }the morning and throughout the | day did everything usually requir- ed of a high grade woodsman, {from driving team to helping in |the cook shanty. The home of Mr. and: Mrs. Charles Ervin of Splithand was the scene }of a quiet wedding on New Years | day when their daughter, Miss Fre- da, was united in marriage to | |Osear Struble by Rev. H. J. Snyder, of Grand Rapids. The happy couple departed immediately for their fu- {ture home in Illinois, where the jgroom has inter in a dairy |farm, and the best wishes of their |many friends accompany them there | At the meeting of the Royal 'Neighbors held this week the fol- | ‘owing officers were installed for the’ following year: Agatha Lof- berg, orical; Elvira Partridge, vice } M. Lothrop, past Burke, recorder; Ethel C. or Louise ric: Bessie ida LeFebre a chancellor; | CLOSING OUT SALE Groceries, Hardware, Hay and Feed, Drugs, Patent Medicines, Ete, WATCH FOR ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK SALE BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14, 1914 | If we have stood for any one thing since we have been in business in Grand Rapids, it has been for doing exactly as we advertise. Hence, when we say we are going out of business. we mean exactly that. Every article in the store will be sold at cost or less. Why not buy your needs at wholesale for once? | We shall endeavor to keep our line of staples in feed, flour, hardware and drugs, complete for the next 60 days but they’ll be sold at prices that mean business Itasca Mercantile C C. H. Dickinson returned Monilay night from a business visit to Du- jluth. | County Treasurer J. E. McMahon; was: a business visitor at Cohas- set on Friday. Dr. George C. Gilbert of Marble, was a visilor in the village the first ef the week. Clark Clay, the well-known Be- na hotel man, was a business vis-. Mrs. Clarence B. Webster return- ed Sunday night from a week's vis- it al the home of her parents in Minneapolis. Grand Rapids proved the gath- ering place for all the editros of the county on Tuesday, which was the time set for the giving out of the county printing. M. J.-Taylor of the Deer River News; H. Haugen of the Nashwauk Herald; L. D. Lamen of the Coleraine Iron News, up his old position. Mrs. Magnus- was formerly Miss Clara Babb, one of the highly esteemed younjgt ladies of the Isanti county town. On New Year's eve a parcel shower> was tendered the young couple, concerning which the Cambridge - Indepenident-Press says: Miss Clara Babb, whose marriagee- to Mr. Earl Magnug occurs today, was tendered a parcel shower at— the G. C. Smith home Tuesday ev— ening. The party was cleverly car— jand C. E. Seeley of the Coleraine | Optic, were all on deck. Arrange- iver; Mary Benoit, Georgiana DeAnjou, Lofberg, 1 rail Ray Le: udies at as- | itor in town: the first of the week. ied out as a surprrise. The host- - mans attended e, his week, unt marshall; Laura Litchke, in| wy, J, Corwin, agricultural in- | ments were made whereby theyjesses of the evening were the 1 with ; Mattie Prescott, out-! stpuctor at the: schools, returned | Were te furnish copies of the tax | Misses Vivian Smith, Agnes Erick-- Agnes Erickson, man-| Friday from his holiday vacation, | list and financial statement to all /Son, Helvig and Pearl Thornquist: . ager. After the installation a sup-|\yhich was spent at his old homa|their readers, the Herald-Reviwe, | and Mrs. John Norin. The rooms. de per was served which was much en-| in Towa, as the official paper, supplying | were prettily adorned with red edt 1 | joyed by all. them’ with the supplements for} hearts and Cupids. During the ey- Neb, on Sun- - . - Mike Duffersy, of Superior, de-|this purpose. The action of the | ening a quilt was tied, which was- : a the holidays Miss Ethel Shook left this morn-/puty sheriff of Douglas county, }commissioners in thus providing|@ gift of the hostesses. Miss} Babb: to frier with their parents. | ine: for Owatonna, Minn., having in / wis. and Oscar Alilgren, register | for the greatest possible distribu-|Teceived so many pretty gifts, al: apolis. Probation Officer Edward Wil- = are Sone ea eek cf deeds, were business visitors | tion of this important matter will ne for a — Teer Hayes of Duluth, is |son lef, Saturday for Owatonna, | .ommitteed to the children’s home here the latter part of last week. | meet with general approval. Cree ane ae ee t at the home of Mr. . Campbell. . Bradley of the county sur- s office, is back from his yisit to Painesville, Minn. * John McAndrews and William Ray of Superior, visited friends’ here the first of the week. Mrs. A. E. Dorholt and Miss Dickie Rayome of Deer River, were visitors here on Friday last. P. E. Grefe returned this week from Mauston, Wiis., where he had visited friends and relatives. — * Mrs. M. Horner of Brainerd, spent the holidays here on a visit at the ; home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Poepke. Miss Mae Benton returned the last of the week after a two week's visit with relatives in Minneapolis. David Kribs, who has been vis- iting his sister, Mrs. Larson, at Lisbon, N. D., returned this week. ‘ E. H. Bither, the Bovey atterney, \ transacted business at the office , of the clertk of court here yester- , iday. George Hewes, who has been vis- iting at Winnipeg during the past month, returned the first of the week. Robert Gilbert returned Sunday to his studies at Carlton college, ; Northfield, after a two weeks vaca- Inter-State is back at Goeble- cay: visit to their former home, at Caledonia, Minn. Marriage licenses were issued this week by Clerk ef Court Ras- » mussen to Arthur W. Parker and | J Luella Carter of Deer River, and | Benjamin Colton and Hazel Hill, al- having in charge the Johnson chii- dren committed to the state home there by Judge Webster. Henry Hughes has returned after | mother has a six weeks absence much im- proved in health. He underwent an operation at the Mayo hospital | at Rochester, after which he vis- | ited at his old home in Wisconsin. | Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brandmier of | Floodwood, accompanied by their children, Edward and Wilhelmine, | returned to their home the first of the week afier several days’ visit. with the parents of Mrs. Brandmie: Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Kiley. F. J. Mundigai has just completec the installation of a new boiler at the Itasca Laundry. The work necessitated the shutting down of | the plant last week, but it is again ready to serve its customers in the usual efficient manner. Mrs. Norman Magnussen return- ed last week from a visit to the home of her parents at Sherburne, | Minn. Mr. and Mrs. Magnussen | have rented the house recently va- cated by the A. A. Kremer fam- j ily, and have gone to housekeep- ing. } | | i] James Stewart is the new bari- | tone singer at the Gem theatre. He has been somewhat handicappec | inrough the non-arrival of his | music, but this is expected tonight when some of the latest songs of- | feriags of the day will be on the program. Will Nesbitt will soom start out on his annua! pilgrimage through- out the camps of the county with u full stock of watches. As was the case last year, his mode of lo- | yomotion will be a dog team, he having a span of canines that can- not, be beaten south of the Arctic girele when it comes to getting over the ground. Mr. Nesbitt has made these trips for years, and has gained an enviable reputation, | farough the excellent quality of the goods he handles and the ha- so of Itasca county, but whose} bit of living up to all agreements, postoffice address we did not get. | made. PS | S ” $ This is now recognized by everyone as the safest and most convenient way of transacting business. cancelled check is better evidence of payment than a receipted bill. will be extended. Start an account with this bank today. Every courtesy \ First National Hank Capital $2 5,000,00 1" GRAND RAPIDS. MINN. | installing officer. by Judge of Probate Webster yes- terday. The boys are eight and 12 jyears old respectively, and their apparently deserted them. No charge of unwillingness to care for them is brought against the father, but he is a working man and cannot give much time to looking after their welfare. It |was therefore thought best to place them where they would be properly taken care of. The ladies in charge of the new rest room for farm women would like Very much to ‘see some kind- hearted party bring a load of wood to the place. The ladies and townspeople have thus far per- formed the work and advanced the cash necessary to get the institu- tion going and it would be only’ just and proper for some farmer. to come forward with sufficient: fuel to keep the place “het up” | during the cold weather remaining. Don't’ wait for your neighbor ta do this as he may be waiting for you. Bring in the wood—there ig no danger of cluttering up the yard The local lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of America held its annual installation of officers last evening, C. C. Peterson, acting as The officers are as follows: Charles Weston, presi- dent; John Klingenpeil, vice presi- dent; Mrs. B. C. Finnegan, secre- tary; W. L. Maddy, treasurer; J. Zeininger, conductor; William Wheaton, chaplain; Matt Wagner, sentry; James Cook, watchman. Lunch was served and a short pro- gram enjoyed. Two small boys, one belonging to the LeMere and the | other to the Weston families, sepe- cially distinguishing themselves by their clever recitations. George F. Kremer, the furniture merchant, and Father Beuchler of St. Joseph’s church, are responsi- ble for the very fine coating of! Bishop J. D. Morrison of Du- luth, assisted by Archdeacon Par shall of Cass Lake, will conduct! services at the Episcopal church Thursday evening. Everybody is cordially invited to attend these services. Misses Leila Aiken, Gertrude Shook, Frances Finnegan, Edith Ressler and Grace McDonald re- turned to their duties at the Du- luth nermal school on Sunday, aft- er having spent the holiday sea- son with their parents. here. On . New Years night the newly |; elected officers of Itasca Lodge No. 208, A. F.& A.M, held its an~ nual installation of officers. Those assuming the positions were: D, M. Gunn, W. M.; John, Longhurst, S. W.; W. F. Becker, J. W.; E, A, Kremer, treasurer; W. W. Libby, secretary. Martin Halvorson has placed ad- vertising clocks in nearly every town in the neighborhood. Thesa business directories are to be lo- cated at Grand Rapids, Warba, Floodwood, Carlton, Cohasset, Deer liver, Bena, Cass Lake, Bemidji, Coleraine, Bovey Marble, Nashwauk and Keewatin. Landlord John Bilodeau at tha European hotel was largely attend- ed, about one hundred towns people outside of the regular clien- tele of the hotel enjoying the real- ly excellent meal. The bill of fare was gotten up in metropolitan style, the cooking was excellent, fhe service of the best and the music much enjoyed. The New Years dance given by the band and clerks was very well attended and ithe usual good time was had. The clerks and band boys are contemplating the erec- ion of a pavilion where gather- linoleum that covers the floor of the rest room for farm women re- cently opened next to the Pres- byterian church on Fourth street. |The gift is a most substantial one and shows the — faa of these gentlemen to an hatj nlien nave an cpa . sorte One way for the farmers to show their appreciation of Mr. Kremer’s liberality in this case is to send) to some Chicago mail order house every time they are in need of a piece of furniture. As for Father Buechler, he is always doing some- thing of this kind to help out q worthy cause, no matter by whom inaugurated. The Herald-Review has something to say concerning, this rest room idea in another col- umn which we hope will prove of interest to our merchants. —— ey Masquarade and Theatrical COSTUMES 2 Yor Spectal Discount L. KOPFMANN, Costumen ‘Successor to Smith Costume Co, Sactfpsluess $ 5,000.00 705-7-9 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis | INTENTIONAL DUP DUPLICATE EXPOSUR ef ings of this kind can be held in the open air during; the summer -months and the proceeds of any: affair they may undertake in the future will go toward its construc- tion and maintenance. The loca- tion of the new pavilion has not been definitely decided on, both' Ice lake and Pokegama, being under} consideration. Sheriff T. T. Riley made a rec~ ord trip after a prisoner last week. He received word from Scott coun- ty, Iowa, that Roy F. Boyer, want- ed by Itasca county for abandoning his wife and family at Bovey, had been located there and he left at once to secure his man. The place at which Boyer was located was. within 20 miles of the Missouri border and the sheriff made the trip down, secured his man and was back here in four days. Be- sides, he found time to attend a meeting of the sheriffs of the state at St. Paul on the way back. Boyer was given a hearing at Bovey the first of the week and was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of abandonment, his bond being placed at $250. - ;to take unto himself a wife The New Year's supper served by! WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK. Hegg-Gilbert. The Herald-Review is in receipt of cards announcing the marriage ‘cn Friday last to George, Charleq Gilbert, son of Dr. G. C. Gilbert of Marble, ta Miss Ida Marie Hegg,. at Starbuck, Minn., on Friday, Jan- uary 2. The groom is an old Grand Rapids boy, having grown up here and gerdauated form the high school at this place previous to the fam- ily’s.. moving to - Marble... Th >bride was formerly a ieeoher: in the Marble schools and has. many friends in this part of the county. The couple will make Dutath their grooms old school fellows and neighbors will go with them. Roberts-Grove. Another Grand Rapids boy and a graduate of the high school here is Herbert R. Grove. He is the son of Mrs. Clara R. Grove, one of the faculty of the Forest Lake school. The bride was Miss Ives Roberts of Burlington, Iowa, and the wed- ding took place in Minneapolis. Mr. Grove is manager of the Fari- bault Republican, and is making a name for himself in the newspaper field of the southern part of the state. He is also a gradmate of! Carlton college and a young mam of more than ordinary ability and promise. We join congratulations. Babb-Magnus. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Magnus arrivec here on Thursday night last, from Cambridge, Minn., where they had been married on New Years day; and intend making Grand Rapids their home in the future. Mr. Magnus was formerly employed as linotype operator on the Herald- Review and has returned to take ANNOUNCES $35.00 values at 25.00 values at_ 22.00 values at____ $35.00 values at 32.50 values at 25.00 values at tee 50 values at__ Hats and Trimmings at Cost. Great Reductions. MONEY SAVING PRICES. MRS. W. Phone 162. DEFECTIVE PAGE thome, and the best w.shes of tha! in extending } THE STYLE SHOP: Cleaning- OF ALL WINTER GOODS © SMARTLY TAILORED SUITS LUXURIOUS FURS—If you want high grade furs you can save considerable money by buying them here during the next few days. Come in and let us show our Next to Eiler’s Grocery. At tie Presby tering Cl which Rev. H. B. Suthe pastor there will be se Sabbath as follows: Mo ship at 10:30 a. m., with “What Is Your Life?” worship at 7:30 p. m., on ‘“Paul’s Argument for Improvement.” . The Sunday session f study will open at 12 0’clock | The Young People’s geo Christian Endeavor will 6:30 p. m., at which time thepetie= cers and committee chairmen, be expected to make monthly re~ port, which will be followed by the-- Roll Call and Consecration service... ; The monthly consecration offering.- | will be presented at this service. | Mid-week service on Thursday~ evening, 7:45 p. m. Morning worship will be observ— ed next Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal church, with sermon up-— on “A Great Endowment.” There:- will be a session. of. the Sunday” school at 11:45 o'clock. The young people hold the Epworth League society meeting at 7 p. m. Even- ing service is at 7:45 o'clock whens the Pastor Rev. A. A. Myers. will< speak about “A Clear and Clarion. Call.” Special services will be held in this church every evening except - Saturday of next week. The speak-- er for these Bible meetings will be the Rey. Thomas Shorts, pas-- tor at Coleraine, who will present: the gospel according to the Evan=- gelical standards and the plain teaching of Christ) and the apostles. — The services are open to any who care to attend. Strangers are-espe- cially welcome to both the: Sunday, and other services. A GENERAL Up Sale All Fleeced and Knit Goods at goods and quote to py A. RY Grand Rapids.