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ia ANOTHER WEEK AT 9C GRAND RAPIDS HERALD-REVIEW WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1914. It has been absolutely impossible for us to properly wait on all the customers that crowded our store during this slashing of prices on good merchandise. waited on during the forenoon when the rush is not as heavy as after train time or after school hours. This sale will continue at 9 cents for another week and those who possibly can come will be the better White Sale An order for white goods placed by the Itasca Dry Goods Co. on the 10th of Sept. is now in freight and will arrive the first part of the week. It will be caught in the closing out sale and go out with the rest of the stock at less than it could be bought for now Ratinee, Costume Crepe, Brocades, Creps de Chine, Galatea, Devonshire cloth, etc. Get your material now for the spring suits. Get your Muslins, Sheetings, Em- broideries, Laces, Ladies Cloth, Long Cloth, India Linon and white wash Special Friday Feb. 13th Toilet goods, Hot Water Bottles, Travelers Wash Cases, etc. worth 35c to $2 at each____-- Sc Ladies Bone Hairpins in Shell 9 or Amber, a 25c value at_____ c Special Sat. Feb. 14 Fur Collars and Scarfs worth to $1.75. On any $5.00 cong in the store (except feed) get one| c of them for__ Zymole'tooth wash, 15c bottle ’ ] | | | | | | Special Monday Feb. 16th Fire Shovels. With a9c purchase get one of these 22 inch shovels only one to each family_. “FREE Ladies embroidered Handker- chiefs, THREE for___-_____- Sc Special Tuesday Feb. 17th Lill lley S h lank ee Corset Covers worth 35¢ and 39c. Buy one and get another for Special Wednesday Feb. 18th Soothing Syrup, the 25c size. eminence Sc SHEETING, the good old Peppe- rell make- This is worth now 32c for bleached 9-4 and 34c for 10-4. On Wednesday get every other 3 - Ad cee Reape Oh Pleat eo AeA Cc Special Thur. Feb. 19 HOSE. Ladies fleeced hose with ribbed top. A good 25c quality, with a limit of three pairs to a customer at Cloaks at A Old Price iy A lot of ladies, childrens and infants Cloaks, about a dszen in 98c the lot, worth up to $6.50__ Fifteen ladies and Misses cloaks in Cloth or Astrachan worth up to $35.00 goat ar 2.98 Fourteen ladies Cloaks in Cloth, Chinchilla, Pony, Zibeline, etc. all new winter goods that sold for $15 and #8, go 6 98 Almost a dozen of the higher priced goods worth up to $30 Dress goods now at closing out prices reer’ for__ VORDRDDERDEATTANETEDANS SUS i ee Sc ITASCA MERCANTILE COMPANY Shh Dacha thc dactesh ch Det dettedededndedndededudedidh-dndedidhtth dette dndedhdhdudndndel , Satan Ha Sa go now at choice__ During t Lo a te Do *s News Gathered Grand Rapids and Vicinity So ood he Week at atecteatet Andy Dorholt of Deer River, was in town over Sunday. Mrs. Fred King went to Cass Lake Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. L. W. Huntley was. a visitor to Duluth this week. Miss Ethel Shook was a Swan Riv- er visitor on Friday.Jast, Miss Ethel Kremer is visiting her parents at Hill City this week. Judge of Probate C. B. Webster is, on a business visit to Minneapolis. Attorney Peterson, of Coleraine, was a visitor in town on Wednesday last. Mrs. Martin Johnson of Floodwood! was a visitor in the village on Mon- day. County Attorney R. A. McQuat trans« acted business at Nashwauk on Mon-, day. | M. J. Baker, the Deer River mer- ehant, was a visitor in town on Mon- day. Mine Inspector P. L. Ramquist was over from Coleraine the first of the} week. Register of Deeds E. J. McGowan made a business trip to Duluth yes- yesterday. Mrs. and Mrs. A. L. Thwing were visitors at St. Paul the first part of | the week. Miss Marie Aiken visited with friends at Swan River the first of the week. Mrs. P. M. Curto of Swan River, was here on a visit to friends on Thursday last. The second dance of the Mesaba elub will be given at Village hall on Friday evening. The ladies of the Episcopal guild meets with Mrs. H. E. Graffam to- morrow afternoon. Mrs. J. S. Gole is reported as be- ing on the sick list, grippe being the | set. Dr. George C. Gilbert of Marble, was a caller on old friends here the fore part of the week. Mrs. Dr. Farrall of Deer River, was in town yesterday on a visit at! the home of S. D. Patrick. Vona, the little daughter of BMr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johnson,. is reported as being quite seriously ill. 4 The ladies of the. Presbyterian Aid| society will meet this afternoon at} the home of Mrs. John Beckfelt. William Close, the Hibbing hard- ware merchant, was a business call- er in town the first of the week. Miss Ruth Beckfelt, who is teach-| ing school at Swan River, visited with her parents here over Sunday. A wedding license was this week! issued to Frank R. Ballard of Bay; City, Mich., and May Dunn of Cohas-; The regular meeting of the Bridge | club was held at the residence of Mrs.) James Doran on Monday afternoon | last. The ladies of the M. E. church held their regular meeting at the residence of Mrs. W. C. Gilbert Wednesday aft-| ernoon. Mrs. Stazia Windsor returned this week from Hopkinton, Iowa, where) she had been to attend the funeral of her father. Miss Cynthia Babb of Cambridge, sister of Mrs. H. E. Magnus, arrived) today and will visit here for an in- definite time. Campbell of the high school, leave on Friday to attend the teachers’ con- vention in Duluth. Miss Mary Cain of Ontonogan, Mich is here on a visit at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Daub, expecting to re- main a week or ten days. be held at Duluth on the 12th, 13th and 14th. Mr. Freeman and many of cause of the trouble. the teachers will attend from here. PAYING BY CHECK This is now recognized by everyone as the safest and most convenient way of transacting business. check is better evidence of payment than a receipted bill. Start an account with this bank today. will be extended. A cancelled Every courtesy First National Bank GRAND RAPIDS. MINN. Capital $25,000.00 ; the arrival of a new automobile which | LeSarge, which took place on Satur-/ Miss Minnie Ashton and Miss Bessie: The annual teachers convention will) Mrs. Kelly of Deer: River, was brought to St. Benedict's hospital this week suffering from appendicitis Her conditions is said to be improv- ing. The Ladies of the Catholic Altar society will serve supper at St. Jo- seph’s hall on the afternoon of St. Patrick’s day to which everybody is invited. Cc. M. Erskine is daily expecting will be added to the fleet of such craft in the village during the com- ing summer. Frank Passard who was operated on) by Dr. Jendron at St. Benedict’s hos- pital last week, was sufficiently ‘re- covered to return to his home” on Sunday last. The Philetea,* society of the Pres- byterian church will serve. tea at thi church parlors**on Saturday after- noon from 3 to 7 o’clock. All are cordially invited. Senator D. M. Gunn returned on Sunday from California, where he had been to attend the funeral of his brother, J. W. Gunn, whose death oc- curred about ten days ago. Mrs. W. F. Foster of Minot, N. D., will arrive here Thursday to spend; a few days with her sister, Miss Maude Welles. From here Mrs. Fos- ter is going on to Minneapolis. Omer Sauve of Crookston, a broth- er of Mrs. Frank LeSarge, and John LeSarge of Ludington, Mich., was here to attend the funeral of Frank day. Itasca Iron News: Misses Gunhild Larson and Marie Ryberg of the Pow- er Plant left today for Grand Rapids where they will take teachers exam- inations. They expect to return on Saturday. Mike Berice was brought down from Bigfork the first of the week to serve 30 days in the county jail for having stolen a suit case and pocket book, having been sentenced by Jus- tice LaBasque. Felix Delay, charged with defraud- company out of railroad fare, was |given ten days by Judge Tellin at Deer River this week and brought here to serve the sentence. Mrs. Jean New, wife of the post- master at Floodwood, who has been a patient at St. Benedict’s hospital here for about a week, is recovering nicely and expects to be able to re- turn home tomorrow. The Erskine Timber company lost two horses at the Prairie river camps of the concern during the past week. It is reported that one of the ani- mals was drowned while the other died of pneumonia. Archdeacon Parshall of Cass Lake, will hold services at the Episcopal church on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. There will also be services on Thursday forenoon and evening. All are invited to these, services. _ County Commissioners King, Pas- sard and Nelson and County Survey- or Lidberg, made a trip of inspection over the route of the Alvwood-Big Fork road and the Hill City-Release road to look over the work done by the clearing contractors. The town board of the township of Grand Rapids will hold an important ing the Minnesota Cedar & Logging} town request that all interested in the affairs of the township be in at- tendance. Deputy Sheriff E. Logan was over from Marble on business the first of the week. Mr. Logan says that in- dication are that Marble is going to come out of its lethargic state dur- ing’ the coming mining season and assume the position to which its sit- uation in the midst of one of the fin- est ore field in the world entitle it. A china shower for Miss Bthel Shook was given at the Beckfelt home on Saturday evening last by Misses Marie Aiken and Ruth Beck- felt, This is one of a number of like occasions that have taken place in: honor of the young lady who be- comes.the bride of Andrew Kenney of Redwood Falls on Feb. 25. ‘Sirs. H, B. Charry receiyéd word ast Thursday that her. mother, Mrs. id* Rife, had -died that morning at Rochester, Minn., to which city she. had been taken for treatment from. the family home at Sheldon, N, D., Mr. and Mrs. Charry left on the noon train for the Dakota town to be: present at the funeral. Mrs. Freeman Haines who, with her husband, left here about two years ago for Wibeaux, Mont., where they have since resided, returned last week Mr. Haines will return as soon as he ean close up his affairs at the Mon- tana town and they will in all prob- ability again become residents of Itas- ca county. ‘Mrs: Henry Logan, who has been visiting her daughter at Bemidji for a week, returning home on Monday. Contractor Edward Jackson was down frow Bemidji the first of the week. The cold weather of late has somewhat retarded the work of brick- laying on the new addition to the high school, but it is going ahead rapidly in other respects. Edward H. Thiel, deputy organizer of the Brotherhood of American Yeoman, has been here in the inter- ests of his order for about two weeks. He left on Monday but will return in time to aid in the initiation of a class of twenty on Feb. 19. This is one of the most popular insurance orders in town and its membership from a visit to Brainerd. He will leave on Sunday afternoon for Port- land Oregon, intending to make the wetsern city his home in the future. This will mean the loss of another old resident, Mr. Smith having been a citizen of Grand Rapids-for the property interests here, however, and will in all probability return occa- sionally to look after these. The Pioneer Women’s club will this year be entertained at their annual Lincoln day dinner by Mrs. E. A. Kremer and Mrs. John Beckfelt at the home of the latter. This club is composed of ladies of the village and vicinity who were residents of Grand Rapids for twenty years or more at the time of organization two ‘years, ago; and it is the custom for some member to be the hostesas tes @ath- ering on the 12th of February hc! year. ‘ Mrs. Elvira Pertridge was hostess at a recpetion given on Saturday ev- ening in honor of Miss Marth of Barnesville, a sister of Mrs. Jarvis Partridge. Five hundred was the principal diversion and a very pleas- ant evening was spent. Those pres- ent were: Mrs. Finnegan, Mrs. Niles, Mrs. Becker, Mrs. Wheaton, Mrs. Am- berg, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. Lothrop, Miss Guthrie, Miss Erickson, Miss Thompson, and Miss Niles. A large party of friends and neigh- bors of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lefevre gathered at the home of Andrew Le- fevre as a surprise party on the first named couple on Thursday evening, it being the twenty-fifth anniversary of their wedding. A delightful sup- per was served after which dancing secame the order of the evening un- til a late hour. The couple was pre- sented by the visitors with a case past thirteen years. He still retains’ ,of silver knives and forks as a tok- jen of esteem on which they are |; held. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Lehman. Mr. and Mrs. Long- hurst, Mr. and Mrs. Hofer, Mr. and Mrs. Lefebre, Mr. and Mrs. Wheaton, | Mr. and Mrs. Maynard, Mr. and Mrs. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. DeShaw, Mr. and Mrs. Jurgeson, Mr. and Mrs. Res- ler, Mr. and Mrs. Rassmussen, Mr. and Mrs. Comer, Mrs. Hepfel, Mrs. LeMere, Mrs. Dobb, Mrs. Patterson. j Church Services POPES POPPI Orr OOrOR “Lincom—An Exponent of True Americanism,” will be the theme for the morning sermon at the Presbyter- service at 12 noom the Sunday school | Will open session for Bible study. hold regular devotional service at 6:30 p. m. The topic is the “Redbook of |Temperance—Why Everyone Should |Sign the Temperance Pledge.” Ev- * |ening worship at 7:30 p. m., with sermon upon the theme “Cephas, the Rockman.” Midweek service on Thur day evening at 7:45 p. m. : _—_ Public services at the Methodist Epis copal church next Sunday morning at 10:30 o’clock with sermon upon “The Anticipations of the Disciples.” A session of the Sunday school takes place at 11:45 o'clock. In the ev- ening at 7 o'clock, the Epworth Lea- gue society have a meeting with the topic, “Our Responsibility.” A Lin- coln Anniversary service will be con- ducted at 7:45 o’clock when the pas- tor, Rev. A. A. Meyers will deliver an address. Strangers are welcome. is steadily growing. Last Saturday afternoon the ladies ‘of the Reading club gave a tea in their, rooms in the public library. The | tables were charmingly decorated, and refreshments were served. The affair was given to help raise funds to put in a side entrance to these rooms so they can be used without interfering with the entrance to the library. The affair netted over ten | dollars. Wilbur Hahn, vocalist, at the Gem theatre, who between songs follows his trade of printer at the Indepen- dent office, was quite seriously in- jured by getting his hand caught in a job press on Tuesday afternoon. The injury is a painful one but Mr. Hahn is quite cheerful in the face of it, saying that while it will be im- possible for him to feed presses for some time it cannot prevent his singing. John McGuire was arrested at Deer River on Sunday and brought to the county jail here charged with hav- ing assaulted a conductor on the Great Northern passenger train Sun- day night. It is alleged that he at- tempted to board the train in an in- toxicated condition and that the con- ductor tried to prevent his doing so. meeting at the town hall on Satur- day evening, Feb. 21. Business Soutpoleels 8 5.000 7° general as well as special interest’ will come up and the officers of the’ He thereupon proceeded to handle the train official rather roughly, striking him in the face. His arrest followed. J. 8. Smith returned this morning Now is the Time made of hardwood, with bargain instance, The dresser illustrated is well and su A thoroughly dependable piece of Furniture and a in at--------------------------------+ $9.50 Save by Buying Now In this sale we offer a number ofexcellent dressers of which the above is only an example. The price — making results in worth-while savings in every to Buy a Dresser a polished plate mirror. CEO. F. KREMER The Christian Endeavor society will ©