Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, January 28, 1914, Page 5

_— PRARVERTERENE0000000008 | ’Tween You and I--Buy Goods at Wholesale Prices There is not a man or woman ours who has ever been deceived by our advertise- When we stated that we customer of ments are going out of business knew it to mean just what it said. We are going to quit just as soon as this big stock can be disposed of and that MUST BE BEFORE THE FIRST PART OF APRIL. A BIG JOB. When it is realized that there they was something like $75,000 worth of goods ure out that extraordinary hand for the to sell the other stuff. TAKING A LOSS. tail price. cost of them pear to every left. 33 per cent INTEREST \RRCRLAPRUUECEREEAEEO00000000000000000000008' ey in stock at the begin- ning of the sale it is easy to fig- efforts must be made to get rid of it all. And in addition to what was on hand it is necessary to buy some of the staples and keep them on purpose of helping There is no way in which this stock could be sold at full whole- sale price, much less the full re- When we assure you now that the bulk of the goods are sold at less than the ‘actual it will readily ap- reasoning man or woman that it is the only course possible for us to take in order to get out in the time there If you could loan out some mon- at 33 percent interest and get good security you would let every CANNED GOODS TOOLS. ar bought by us from Buy your tools now. Bits ieee Vermont farmer, worth Files, Planes, Wrenches, $1.45, now .. .. .- «$1.25 Nippers, Hammers, Saw Sets, ete., everything at Preserves, raspberries ete wholesale prices and less. 30c qualities at 19¢ oNTV] Bottled New York “Teta JACK KNIVES. toes, quart size worth 30c A case full of them and now .. 19¢ every one at cost or less. ttled icot: ‘agin They must be sold. ong apes, eae ‘sizes LEGGINGS. Childrens 35c NOW .. -0 oe oe oo oe 39¢ wool knit leggings now.. is Renin crea rng ladies 50c¢ . wool leggings at .. FOUR CENTS Ladies long jersey leggings Butter moulds, Nutmeg with side buttons. $1.00 graters, Pancake turners, values at .. .. Be TE cookies cutters, potato mashers, etc., each at 4c cent go that you could scare up. That very offer is made right here where you can make an in- terest of anywhere from 25 to 100 ce ent on goods that you sither need now or must have in 10Ww per a short time. SEVEN CENTS. Dish drainer, Gravy strain- er, comb tray, towel rack, Monkey Wrenches, Egg Beater, etc each at .. Danie! Frohman Presents America’s Most Distinguished Artiste MRS. FISKE In Thomas Hardy’s Sublime Story “Tess of the D’Urbervilles” In the Soulful Portrayal of a Woman’s Sorrows. IN MOTION PICTURES Gem Theatre, February 2--3 Doors ADMISSION open 6:30. First Show 7:04. Second show 8:8t. ©» CENTS D>eredodeained News Gathered During the Week Grand Rapids and Vicinity é Station Agent Nygaard was a visit- or at Duluth last Sunday. Mrs. M. C. Nygaard is absent on a visit to. friends in Virginia. R. S. Nelson was a business visitor at Marble y Ed. Gould of Deer River, visitor in town over Sunday. sterday. was Miss Nan Polaski of Duluth, friends here over Sunday. visited Edward Jackson of Bemidji was a business visitor here the first of the week. Mrs. D. M. Gunn made a shert trip to Duluth yesterday, returning in the, evening. John McKusick of Marble, was a business visitor in town the first of the week. A. A. Kremer who is engaged in business at Hill City, was in the vil- lage on Monday. Mrs. Frank Poepke, who has been on the sick list for a week or so, is reported much improved. F. B. McLeran, the well-known Guernsey cattle breeder of Wrenshall, was a visitor in town yesterday. Rev. M. P. Barnes, district super- intendent, will conduct services at the M. E. church next Sunday morn- ing. Lunch will be served ment of the Catholic church tomor- row afternoon by Mrs. T. Carrier. in the base- The Ladies’ Aid society of the} | Presbyterian church are meeting with Mrs. Louis Jorgenson this afternoon. rick Thursday afternoon of this week. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Methodist church meets this after- noon at the home of Mrs. B. C. Fin- negan. Oscar Anderson, day clerk at the Pokegama, who was under the weatih- er last week, has returned to his duties. Supt. H. C. Lawrence of the Inter- State Iron company, has been trans-, acting business in Minneapolis during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lothrop and family, of Coleraine, visited over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Otto King. Mrs. George F. Comer, who has been suffering from a nervous shock since the fire on Sunday, is reported as much better. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. White of Be- midji, were calling on friends here on Thursday, Mr. White being called here as a witness in a case in district court. PAYING BY CHECK ; Seetestoete 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. Start an account with this bank today. will be extended. Every courtesy First National Bank GRAND RAPI DS. MINN. Seethbiy 4 hal SEE DO000 | Firth e007 F - | gineer !is in town to look after the re-estab- | The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal| been one of the sufferers by Sunday's *!chureh will meet with Mrs. S. D. Pat- Mrs. Jean Neveau and children left Sunday for her home at Devils Lake, | N. D., after spending a week with| relatives here. Gust Johnson of Deer River, was brought down to serve ten days for! getting drunk, having been sentenced) by Justice Tellin. Otto Radke left Saturday for Ball Club where he went for the purpose of holding an examination of candi- dates for the postmastership. Mrs. W. C. LaCroix and Mrs. Al- bert Jaynes of Deer River were vis-- | iting with Mrs. S. D. Patrick Satur- jday, returning home-that night. Dr. Robert Guilmette, who is taking the place of Dr. Hursh at Cohasset during the absence of the latter at Chicago, was a visitor here last week. | The Flower Fund society of the Royal Neighbors lodge will be en- tertained by Mrs. John Beaudry’ at Masonic hall on Tuesday afternoon,’ db. 3. The supper given by the ladies of the Methodist church at the home of Mrs W. P. Nesbitt on Wednesday afternoon,was well attended and much | enjoyed. H. C. Bolthouse and C. A. Myers of the Inter-State Iron company’s en- | corps, left Sunday on a busi- | nses visit to Minneapolis. They will} return tomorrow evening. | R. H. Dennis, who now conducts a} tailoring establishment at Hinckley, | ishment of his business here, having | fire. j Marriage licenses were this week | issued by Clerk of Court Rassmussen } to John Nuopponen and Selmi Maria | Wikman of Goodland, and Walter Harrington and Hattie Bunker of} Big Fork. Ed. Brown, the plumber, is now lo- cated in the basement of the new Wellein garage, where he has estab- lished an up-to-date work room and where he may be reached by tele- phone any time. The Women’s club will give a tea at the public library from 4 to 6 o'clock on Saturday, Feb. 7. The proceeds will go toward a fund for making certain needed improvements about the library rooms. Gayland Finnegan left this week for Northfield, where he will become a student at Carlton college. There will soon be quite a gathering of Grand Rapids boys at this famous educational institution. PAARAA0000000000000000000000000000' EMBROIDERY. Edges and insertions worth to l0c.. HOSE. Infants cashmere and fleeced 15c and 25¢ values <. .. UNDERWEAR. Childrens fleeced vests and pants, 4c 10¢ age 12 to 16. BONNETS. Infants knit . 9e FURS, LESS THAN HALF Coney collars that sold for $1.25 to $1.75 .. .... Oppossum collars, all the $5.00 values .. “ fh $25.00 rug muff te: wool .. 79¢ « $6.75 Mr .and Mrs. A. J. McGuire left last week for Minneapolis, where they will spend about a month. Supt. Mc: Guire will be one of the instructors a the short winter course in agriculture ‘at the university, and Mrs. McGuire | Will visit with friends. “Carl Eiler last week received the first shipment of strawberries here this season. They were grown in Cuba and were priced at 65c cents a box. Another shipment will be re- |ceived this week and the price will be brought down to 55 cents. Miss Helen Kelly and Miss Gerry Guthrie were over from Hibbing on a visit to friends the first of the week. A very pleasant party was given ir heir honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Peterson on Monday even- ing. A sleighload of young people ar- rived from Coleraine just after the show was completed at the Gem Thursday evening. In order not to disappoint the visitors Manager Comer ran the entire set of films ov- er for them. Justice of the Peace Charles Kear ney, accompanied by his son, re- jturned from Minneapolis this week, where he had been as a representa- tive of the local Masonic lodge at the state meeting, and visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Dr. Ruggles. Mrs. George F. Kremer entertained |the bridge club at her home on Mon- day afternoon. Those present were: Mrs. H. G. Becker, Mrs. W. C. Gil- ‘bert, Mrs. J. D. Doran, Mrs. T. R. Pravitz, Mrs. A. L. Thwing, Mrs. A. L. Sheldon and Mrs. D. M. Gunn. A party was given at the parlors of} the Hotel Pokegama Saturday after- noon in honor of Miss Gerry Guthrie and Miss Helen Kelly, who were here on a visit from Hibbing. Those pre- sent were: Misses Gilbert, LeMere, Knudson, Thors, Thompson, Grendall, | Patrick, Erickson, Norton and Ely. A farewell party for Miss Mary Ellis was given by the pupils of the junior Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church in her honoryat the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A./ Ouat last evening. The young folks came in a body to testify to the pop- ularity of the teacher who will leave in a short time to make her home at Peoria, Ill. Adolph Kreager, a tie maker em- ployed at Barret’s camp for the Ers-/ kine Timber company, was brought here in a badly bruised condition on Saturday. He felled a tree onto him- self while at work, knocking out some teeth and tearing away part of the gum. He had also been struck E. G Kremer, Ed Hirshbach and Ed Micha were over from Hibbing to at- tend the dance given by the Misaba club on Friday night. The dance was the first given by the new club and was a success in every way. William Lehman, who recently un- derwent an operation at Rochester, will not be back for about two weeks according to reports. He has been discharged from the hospital but is stili under the care of the doctors. W. C. Corwin, agricultural instruc- tor in the schools of District No. 1, will leave this week for the north- western part of the county where he will spend some time in extension work. He will go by rail to Northome after which the traveling will become a severe blow across the chest but was able to return to camp after being fixed up by Dr. Gendron. A crew of men on Monday began putting in the lift bridge across the Ball Club river at Dumas. The span of the structure is about 90 feet and it is the height from the water speci- fied by the government. This is the second bridge of its kind in the county, the other being across the Mississippi to the west of Grand Rap- ids. Jack Benson and Bob Fader were brought down from Deer River last Sunday afternoon and lodged in jail charged with having stolen a watch from a party named Murray. They were taken back for a hearing before less convenient. ‘BE OUR AGENT ‘Write for Spectal Discount L. KOPFMANN, Cosrumen Successor to Smith Costume Co, 705-7-9 2nd Ave. S., Minneapolis Justice Tellin on Monday when they were discharged, there being no evi- The Anderson grist mill at Laprai- rie is a busy institution these days, grinding for the most part feed and rye flour. This is nearly all custom Nhe ramaea f the neigh- Heiner ale tetris tn or plant busy. The installation of this mill has prov- jing and remained until Friday. DROPPING THE LAST The principal owners of the Itasca Mercantile Co. used to live here. Used to be your neighbors. They had several business interests in this community. One by one they have closed them out. The Mountain Iron store is sold. The Hibbing store is sold. The Grand Rapids store must be sold by the first part of April. Crowds have filled the store since the beginning of the sale but thousands and thousands of dollars worth are still to be sold. As lots go down and the assortments get smaller the prices are cut more and more to clean up the stock: Chances are that it will be a long time be- fore another such general sacrifice wil be made of a complete stock of high grade merchandise. Come while the stock is here. Come today. DRESSES House wrappers in sizes bi $1. 50 and oy 75 values oe he ees 48¢ cl dresses, plain ‘and fancy that sold at $5.00 to $7.00 dark and light col- ors, long or short sleeves. $2.98 WHITE GOODS, SHEETINGS. Whatever happens with the Itas ca Dry Goods Co., we must be here at least another two months. For that reason we have not cancelled our orders placed last fall for these goods as we will need them to help the sale of other lines in stock. ed a very good venture for Mr. An- derson and is a boon to his custom- ers. It is the first mill] of its kind in the county and is meeting with merited success. Our bowling club took revenge on the Coleraine bunch for the defeat: sustained in the game last week at the range town by defeating the ag- gregation here on Saturday evening. The locals scored 2542 pins against 2418 for the visitors. Grand Rapids was represented by Peterson, Mc- Alpine, Flesche, Litchke and King, while the defeated crew was com-|% posed of Holmes, Kean, Watts, Deihl and Carlson. William Hennessey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hennessey, for many years residents of this town, will have to undergo an amputation of one of his legs at a Minneapolis hos- pital, according to word received by friends here. Young Hennessey was a fireman and was hurt in“dnsWering an alarm about two years ago. In jumping for the slide pole he some- how misjudged and fell to the floor below, receiving injuries from which he has since been laid up the great- er part of the time. The families of Ed Smith and Chas. Olds aired their grievances in court last week when Mrs. Olds had Mrs. Smith arrested for slander. The case was brought before Justice Pratt and a jury, the verdict being not guilty. It seems that Mrs. Smith had some table leaves stored in the Olds woodshed and wished to remove them, when she was told that the goods would remain where they were until such time as the storage charges on them were paid. The ladies therc- upon exchanged compliments and Mrs Old had her neighbor arrested. we J. F. Kuppinger of the Kuppinger Bros. Land company, of Davenport, Iowa, arrived last Wednesday even- Mr. Kuppinger stated that he expected his Part of them are now in the freight room and others will be, here “in a short while and will go in this general closing out sale. The cotton prices are steadily advancing and that is the main reason why we wanted to get the advantage of last falls purchases as we could not get the goods now at the same prices. BASKETS, TOYS, DOLLS, ETC. By watching our show windows you will see how we are doing away with those lines at almost ridiculous prices. The “sealed sales” carries them off. 4 concern to do a greater business than ever before in Itasca county land during the coming season. The adver tising work being done for the sec- tion is proving most effective in calling the attention of people in the more congested districts to opportuni- ties here and he predicts that the coming spring will see a large influx of home seekers. Next Sunday, February ist, has been set apart and will be generally observed as “Go-To-Church” Sunday. Everybody is urged to go to churgh somewhere—the church of his choice—_ next Sunday. At the local Presby- — terian church, of which Rev. H. B. Sutherland is pastor, it will be “Young People’s Day” or “Chri: Endeavor Day”, being the 33rd_ niversary of the organization. first Christian Endeavor society Williston church, Portland, Me. At the morning service, commencing at 10:30 a. m., the sermon theme will be “Young People’s to the Front.” Sunday school session for bible study — at 12 o'clock. At 6:30 p. m. a spee- — ial service will be held by the Chris~ tian Endeavor society, and the Young” People’s society will also have charge of the Sunday evening service at 7:30. There will be an appropriate musical program rendered, and the pastor will give a brief historical review of the Christian Endeavor movement. Services at the Methodist Episco-— pal church next Sunday morning at” 10:30 o'clock and evening at 7:45. Sermon in the morning will be given by the the superintendent of the ~ district, the Rev. M. P. Burns, D. De In the evening the pastor, Rev. A. Myers, will preach. Sunday sch meets at 11:45 a. m. and Ep League society at 7 o'clock. We a cordial invitation. Model Housekeepers We bestow as much care on our large stock of — Furniture as does the most fastidious housewife on hers. That is because, in addition to a natural desire to present a clean stock of goods for your inspection, and the pride we take in the fine articles of Fur- niture we show, we hope to eventually place them — in your homes in the same perfect condition which we received them, 00 that you: aaa pride in them also. GEO. F. KRE