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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

February 8, 1917 · Page 4 of 8

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mwm SUfL V^1 -. -.'-• INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE FIVE Attorney Hadler was here Friday RECRUITING OFFICER HERE CARRIVEAU-ZIMMERMAN. from Big Falls. LOCAL HAPPENINGS As this city furnished' more men Jane Zimmerman and E. J. "Pitto" Editor E. W. Francis of the Mizpah for the army in one week than some Carriveau put one over on their many Message was in the city on business of the stations furnished in a month, friends when they were married matters Monday. Corp. Coomler, who was here for a Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the E. W. Backus arrived from Minneapolis Harold McCormack went to St. week last month, has opened up a St. Thomas Catholic Church, instead Monday. Paul Thursday evening. Fred Shaw is in the Twin Cities on permanent office in Room 7, International of Wednesday, as they had intended. business. Mrs. Shaw went Tuesday Hotel, assisted by Pvt. Jackson. As soon as they had partaken of the night to join him. Mayor F. H. Keyes went to the A son was born .to Mr. and Mrs. Two men were enlisted and sumptuous wedding breakfast at the Twin Cities Saturday. Frank Folsom, Saturday afternoon. sent to St. Louis, Mo., Monday—Edward home of the bride's parents, Mr. and MrT and Mrs. F. S. Lang arrived J. Beaton and M. L. Flood. The Mrs. John Zimmerman, they hired a Mr. C. A. Ekstam is still confined from St. Paul Wednesday morning, Glen Saville returned Friday from office will be open at all hours and limousine and fled to Ericksburg to to his bed, his illness proving quite after visiting friends and attending St. Paul, where he-spent a few days visitors will be welcomed at any escape the rice and old shoe throwers. rasa#"* serious. on business. the winter carnival. time. Information will gladly be given in regard to service, pay and The bride was attired in a beautiful E. L. Heermance, Pastor Walter Engstrom left last night WANTED—Neat appearing young Mrs. W. J. Easterly went to Big allowance, duty, etc. Corp. Coomler brown broadcloth traveling suit, lady to keep house for three young for the Twin Cities for a stay of a Falls Saturday for a visit at the home is in his eighth enlistment and says and carried a bouquet of American Pictures again Sunday night, at week on business. of men. State salary wanted. Address her daughter. army life is like any other business, Beauty roses. Ann 0"Malley, the 7:30. "India and Its People." Box 227, Ray, Minn. what you make it, only easier, short bridesmaid, and Pat Lynch, the best Attorney F. J. McPartlin returned Mrs. Murray of Brainerd is visiting hours, no loss of time, plenty ofclothes, man, were very much excited at the The church was well filled last Sunday from St. Paul, where he at the home of her daughter, Miss John Woitel is in the city this week plenty to eat, good bed, good suddeness of it all, the tailor being Sunday evening, in spite of the blizzard, seeking. subscriptions to help- finish spent a few days on business. Walter Zimmerman. free schools, and lots of good jobs. called to assist Patrick in his preparation. and nearly half of the people the partly completed Graeco-Catholic Full pay and allowances while on furlough Pat says he now is a firm believer stayed for the songs around the piano church at his home town of Rauch. Russell litis returned Tuesday Dr. J. F. Peterson has returned or pass. No doctor bills or loss in "preparedness." afterward. morning from Minneapolis, where he from Minneapolis where he attended of time while sick. The boys say the automobile show. Money to loan on northern Minnesota attended the automobile show. this is the only live town on the map. POULTRY ASS'N MEETS. The music for Sunday evening will lands. be another great anthem by the Mr. and Mrs. A. Stockinger and Jevne & Norton, Agents, A. J. Porter of Plum Creek was here MEETING OF COMMISSIONERS. The Koochiching County Poultry Bethlehem Chorus, "The Lord is Exalted," the latter's sister, Miss Smith, of tf International Falls, Minn. to attend the meeting of the Koochiching Association held its annual meeting by West a vocal solo by Mrs. Baudette, were' visitors in our city Poultry Association. The board of county commissioners in the High School agricultural department H. C. Randall and a violin solo, Under the heading "District Court Tuesday. met Tuesday in regular monthly session. Monday afternoon and Raff's "Cavatina," by Joel Hanson. 80 acres of pulpwood in northern News" in the Press last week a paragraph' Commissioners Bursack, Ulvedahl elected the following directors for Dr. J. F. Peterson and O. A. Jahnke was made to read that most Minnesota at a bargain. Write H. and Harrigan are back in harness, the coming year: Morning worship at "Jesus' of the sentences of the blind piggers 10:30. Hendrickson, R. 3, Billings, Mont. returned from Minneapolis, where and with the newly elected Robt. Irwin, president R. C. Fraser, Visit to Nazareth." The music will they were interested attendants at were suspended. Such was not the commissioners, Frank Green and vice president M. M. Abbott, secretary be in charge of the Boy Choir, directed K. O. Foss, superintendent of the the automobile show. case, C. B. Houle, Andy Hefferin, Anna George Monroe, the board is again treasurer, International Falls by Miss Serumgaard, and the Sturgul and Margaret Baker being timber department of the Backus interests, composed of regularly installed officers. Fred Coxon, Ranier Martin Mathison, Carol Choir under Miss Remington. Mrs. Woods of St. Paul departed the only ones so favored. went to Bemidji Saturday Ericksburg P. A. Erickson, night. for her home Monday, after a visit The board drew the special grand Ray M. J. Peggar, Loman A. J. Sunday school on at 10 a. m. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. The fire at the paper mill Friday jury ordered by Judge Stanton and Porter, Wildwood Francis White, The prudent income tax dodger is noon destroyed property to the Christie of Fort Frances. which is to convene on Feb. 13th, to Littlefork. Christian Endeavor at amount of several thousand dollars. 6:45. very careful to wipe the egg off his which time the January term of the Francis White of Littlefork and chin before coming downtown.— The funeral of Mrs. Geo. Stoeffel, A car ioaded with coal, a concrete district court was adjourned. The A. J. Porter of Wildwood are out-oftown Reading room open each evening who lost her life in the auto accident mixer and concrete forms were consumed Washington Post. special grand jury will consist of the members who attended the when the rink is cleared, and on Sunday last week, was held Monday from before the flames were subdued, following members: meeting. afternoon from to 3 5. Charlie Sheeran departed Friday the Green undertaking parlors. the wind and the nature of the John Hamil, International Falls. The association is receiving much evening for his home at Benson, after fire making it a difficult job for the James Di Onne, Ranier. favorable comment throughout the A Valentine party, chaperoned by spent two weeks here as a Rev. Edward Kaneen has been laid firemen. having Hans Hammersberg, Lundgren. county and the indications are that Mrs. English, has borrowed the gymnasium grand jury witness. up with an attack of the grippe for R. Liljeblad, International Falls. the coming year will be even more for Saturday evening. Another several days,- Mrs. Kaneen filling the The Soderberg woman was released Mike Parsons, Dentaybow. prosperous than the past. is scheduled for Tuesday. Editor Guy Parker of the Littlefork pulpit at the Methodist church last from jail Saturday afternoon, following R. Watt, Ray. IC. If you are not a member or have Times was here the first of the week. Sunday night. the payment to the clerk of court H. C. Grove, Big Falls. not renewed your membership, Rev. Andrew Cross has arrived, to He reports good progress with the of the sum of $250, the amount of the A. E. Solberg, Big Falls. please send the membership fee of take up his work as general missionary printing of the delinquent tax list fine imposed upon her by Judge LOST—At the Viking, a ladies' A. J. Porter, Wildwood. twenty-five cents to M. M. Abbott, for the Congregational Church in for the county. black leather purse, Tuesday. Finder Stanton, when the jury returned the A. R. Button, Big Falls. secretary-treasurer, at your earliest this region. He is staying, for the verdict of guilty of assault in the is known. Return to Agnes Burns, E. E. Hartman, Big Falls. convenience. present, with Mr. Heermance. H. T. Crawford and family of south Saville's Cafe. No questions asked. second degree, following her shooting F. E. Patterson, International Falls. International Falls departed Wednesday of a neighbor in the Rapid River Ole Larson, Margie. LIBRARY REPORT FOR JANUARY, Another installment of magazines evening for Buffalo, where Mr. E. W. Kibbey left Friday evening country. H. J. Engleking, Northome. has been placed in the bunk-houses. Crawford is going to farm during the for his home at Minneapolis, after Wm. Watrous, Pelland. No, of volumes issued adult fiction We need a good many more. coming season. spending several weeks here looking Erick Erickson, Margie. In': Mr. S. Swanson will leave tonight 523 after drainage matters, of which he Charles Simmons, Ericsburg. for the Twin Cities in the interest of No. of volumes issued children's' Abstracts and titles to all property is engineer in charge. Fred Searls, Frontier. THE FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL the Swanson & Lundgren Mfg. Co., fiction 264 in Koochiching county furnished by A. A. Berdahl, Gemmell. to be gone about ten days. Mr CHURCH. No. of volumes issued, adult non the Koochiching County Abstract Co., Have your auto or marine engine Geo. H. French, Littlefork. Swanson received a settlement yesterday fiction 32 Official Abstractors, International overhauled now before the spring John Vanderwalk, Littlefork. from the insurance companis Cor. 8th Ave. and 6th St. No. of volumes issued, children's Falls, Minn.—Adv. rush. Work guaranteed garage on Frank Sirois, Big Falls. and is preparing to reopen his tailoring Edward Kaneen, Minister. non-fiction 45 Second avenue. John Meland, Big Falls. establishment about the Jst of Total No. of volumes issued in Robert Kirkpatrick, our efficient tf Geo. Holler, Prop. M. A. Ulvedahl was made chairman March. He will secure the services Morning Sermon at 11. January 864 chief of police, departed Monday of the board. Adjournment was of an expert dry cleaner while away The evening service at 7:30 will be No. of visitors to reading room. 192 evening for St. Johns, New Brunswick, Register of Deeds and Mrs. Frank taken to Feb. 14t.h to take charge of that department of in commemoration of Lincoln's birthday No. of borrower's cards issued where he was called by the S. Lang returned Wednesday from the business. and will consist of special music, to Jan. 1st 1402 serious illness of his father. St. Paul, where they attended^the BASKET BALL GAME. readings, recitations, drills and a talk No. of borrower's cards issued winter carnival. Mr. Lang was detained on Lincoln. The post office has been advised by in January 18 Editor Atkinson, Mesaba Ore publisher, there longer than he intended One of the most important and Preaching service at Ranier at 3 the department at Washington that No. of borrower's cards' cancelled was acquitted Tuesday after by a severe attack of tonsilitis. most interesting games of the season p. m. the price of stamped envelopes has to date 505 the jury was out less than an hour. will be pulled off at the City Hall, The Young People's service at 6:45 been advanced. Hereafter patrons of No. of borrower's cards in use He is the second defendant in the socalled 640-Acre Homesteads in Montana February 16. The local high school p. m. will have as subject "The Continuation the post office will be required to pay Feb. 1st 915 "graft" cases to be discharged. new law just passed. New towns, basket ball team will, for the first of Lincoln's Work." a little more for envelopes, although Library hours from 2 p. m. to 6 Bosiness Opportunities. Send 25c time# meet the Baudette high school The Sunday School meets at 10.00 the increase is only sufficient to cover m., and from. 7 p. m. to 9 p. m. daily, Dr. Larson, the optometrist, will be for maps and information. Address tossers on the home floor. Each team a. m. A place and work for every the greater cost of paper. In the except Sunday and Monday. Open at Victoria Hotel, Monday and Tuesday, U. S. Commissioner, Outlook, Montana. is confident of victory and, judging one. notice sent out by the department it Sunday from 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. Closed Feb. 12-13. Consult him if you by the hard fought contest at Baudette, The Ladies' Aid will be entertained is stated that important improvements all day Monday. liave defective eyes or need glasses. when the locals were defeated, on Friday afternoon by Mrs. Bellile in stamped envelopes is being Marie Wallace, Librarian -Artificial eyes fitted. 2—1-8 Mrs. Olivia Birgsing, mother of P. each team will expect a worthy opponent and Mrs. Wedlund at the home of prepared, concerning which postmasters L. Darst, died Thursday night at the in the other. The Baudette Mrs. Bellile, 624 Fifth ave. will be shortly advised. SCHOOL NOTES. Special County Attorney Arnold home jf the latter in Jameson's' addition, team has several strong players, but Bernie Yernberg will entertain the arid County Commissioner Frank aged 54 years. The funeral was only one of which is to be greatly willing workers Saturday afternoon. OLD SETTLERS ELECT OFFICERS The program last Friday closed fireen, of International Falls, spent held Sunday afternoon from the feared. Ohr, who is playing with that with the election of new officers in the night in Northome Wednesday Green undertaking parlors, conducted team as forward^ and also with the SERVICES FOR THE BAPTIST the Beaver Society. Oliver Olson conferring with Commissioner Bursack by Rev. P. O. Hanson. A meeting of the Old Settlers' association city team, is indeed to be watched, CHURCH. was elected president, Oscar Ogren about county affairs. of this place was held at the but judging from the strong guarding vice president and Roy Palmer secretary. city hall Friday evening, at which A valentine card party will be given manifested in former games, it will Sunday School at 10 a. m., Preaching WANTED—To lease and purchase The high school also organized in the basement of St. Thomas time officers were elected as follows: be an easy matter to take care of service at 11 a. m. Rev. Kingsbury a civic league. The temporary mineral bearing lands or lands indicated President, John Berg vice president, church on Friday evening, Feb. 9th. him. will be here next Sunday to take to be mineral bearing. All officers elected were: Chairman, Roy The ladies' in. charge announce that B. W. Bacon secretary, Mrs. F. H. A good many advantages are enjoyed permanent charge of the pastorate. Palmer secretary, Roy Frank. The Icinds of metals. By reliable party. a delicious lunch will be served and Carrier treasurer, Geo. Shaw. Various by the Baudette boys, such as: Junior Endeavor at 3 p. m. Christian Apply G. M., Box 249 F, chairman appointed a committee, that a jolly evening is assured. The committees were appointed, including Three years of basket ball a new Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Topic, Bisbee, Ariz. consisting of Ebba Yernberg, Hazel one to draw up a constitution proceeds will be used for the benefit and well equipped gymnasium in Confession, Luke 19-1-10. Miss Theede, Ringleka and Roy Frank, to draw up of the church. and by-laws, the meeting having their school, and under the supervision the leader. Preaching service a constitution for this league. voted unanimously to continue the Word has been received that Richard, of a very competent coach, at 7 p. m. Russell and Harold litis have returned organization. the small son of Rev. and Mrs. Schwartz as well as the assistance St. Clair Burnett, the well-known Ladies' Aid at the Clark home. Miss from St.. Paul from the winter C. H. Blake, formerly of this city, but of several college stars. But judging cigarmaker, has formed a partnership Theede will entertain. Don't forget carnival there. of Long Prairie, i's recovering now by the spirit and enthusiasm shown with W. H. Caron and they are opening the matron's medal contest. MUSICAL CONCERT. -r-A Henry Robidou has returned to rapidly from a severe attack, of typhoid up a factory of their own in the by the students and citizens of this school. which was contracted as he was city at the last games, these handicaps Hasselbarth block, at the rear of the MINISTER'S INSTITUTE. On Tuesday evening of this week, Singing practice was postponed last I convalescing after an operation for will certainly be overcome. Come Rainy River Produce Co.'s' establishment. the Ladies' Saturday Musical organization Friday because of the program in the appendicitis. and see the first and greatest victory They will manufacture popu? A very successful institute was gave their mid-winter concert, afternoion. lar brands of smokes and expect to ever won by the defenders of the held on Tuesday, under the auspices in the auditorium of Bethlehem Nathan Shapiro has returned to Purple and Gold. Get'your stationery printed at the have their goods on the market at of the International Minister's Club. church. The event was in every way school. The locals will have the following an early date. Press office, with a good map of Rev. W. E. W. Seller presided, and successful. The attendance filled the Reports were given last Thursday line-up for the game: H. McCormick, Koochiching on the back, showing Rev. Edward Kaneen acted as secretary. ample capacity of the auditorium to on the following current events. right forward R. Frank, left N. all the townships, roads, ditches, Bemidji, Minn., Feb. 6.—(Special) The morning session was taken the full. Indeed, this audience alone Purchase of the Danish West Indies, Shapira, right guard and O. Olson etc., on it. It is a good advertiser up with a discussion of Revivals and —M. G. Slocum, 57, resident of Bemidji was one of the strongest indications and President Wilson's Speech. and C. Shaw changing as left guard and you can indicate to your friends Personal Work, led by Rev. S. E. for many years, dropped dead of the appreciation of our citizens of Leif Schonsby has returned after and K. Spulman, center. The boys just where you. live by marking the Gregg of Littlefork. In the afternoon, in the Minnesota & International musical art. an absence of several weeks, which expect a good crowd. Let's all go! map. Orders for this kind of stationery Rev. W. G. Wilson of Rainy railway depot here this morning of The program was one of exceptional was due to measles. are coming in nicely. River read a paper on "The Atonement," heart failure while on his way io merit, while the chorus work of Oscar Ogren is absent because of and Rev. E. L. Heermance one International Falls on a business trip. Holding that the residents of Owatonna some twenty-five ladies gave evidence illness. on "The Passing of Materialism." formerly was owner of a music He are entitled to the use of the Bemidji Sentinel: The Lake Julia of much work, a fine appreciation Henry and Sarah Rifkin are absent store and was a justice of the peace. These sessions were held in Bethlehem toll lines of the Tri-State Telephone Sanatorium commission opened a tuberculosis of musical expression, and of the because of mumps in the family. church. In the evening the institute He was a candidate for judge of probate system through the local exchange of clinic in Bemidji Saturday, existence of much vocal talent in our Report cards were given out met in the Presbyterian church, of Beltrami county at the last February 3, and after that time residents the Northwestern Company, as a city. :v: /•'••—Vv.f-/ Wednesday. Fort Frances. The papers were: election. He leaves a wife. of Beltrami, Hubbard and Koochiching matter of public convenience, the The special numbers contributed by The English class are reading selections "The Individualistic and Social Evils," Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse counties may receive free a sextette of the ladies, a solo by Miss from Poe. by Rev. W. Ward of Emo, and "The treatment and diagnosis of their commission on Monday ordered the The grand jury completed their deliberations Remington and violin obligato by New: Attitude of the Church Toward oases. The clinic is being established Northwestern Telephone Exchange and adjourned Tuesday, Mrs. Phftiney, a reading also by Miss Social Evils," by Rev. C. L. Cowan of here to diagnose doubtful or suspicious company to connect its Owatonna local finding indictments against many Remington, a piano solo by Miss Patricia MOTHERS' MEETING. Rainy River. This session was open exchange with the toll lines of cases, and will also treat blind pig offenders, but did not find Lynch, and a: vocal solo by This is the week for the mother's to the public, and largely attended. those who are unable to go to the the Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph wla anything to warrant indictments' in Ruth Bradley Swinnerton, /each meeting in the kindergarten rooms. At the close, refreshments were company for the purpose of furnishing sanatprium in case that institution is the alleged county graft cases. Most evoked hearty rounds of applause, indicative Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock Dr. Peterson served by the ladies of the church. crowded. Patients who have been toll service to the patrons of both of the blind pig offenders pleaded ctf the appreciation of the will speak on permanent Among the others prsent from out of discharged from the sanatorium will companies. This ... order was issued guilty and are serving their sentences. audience. rSv- ^v'v" teeth, and there will be some exercises town were: Rev. F. D. White, Baudette also have an opportunity to be examined upon petition of the city of Owatonna, There are not many who are The leadership of ]V(rs. Swinnerton by the younger grades. Rev. Mr. Graham of Stratton which appealed to the state frequently and receive advice surprised at the lack of indictments during the weeks of study preparatory The special meeting on last and Rev. W. H. Barbour of La Vallee. regardiigMheir mode of living. Dr. commission after the telephone companies in the alleged graft cases, but a wail to the concert, showed evidence Wednesday to study the Year Book The next institute will be held M. Levy, associate medical director had refused to make the con- is going up among some of the clan, of fine ability in training the organization, of Federated- Clubs, was very interesting. at Rainy River early in May. of the Minnesota State Advisory and there is talk of assembling another %nd in eliciting from them, It is good ta be in the ranks commission, will have charge of the jury, hand picked, to tackle expression during their numbers, the of women united for a good allaround for the present. Bemidji clinic the job?—Littlefork Times^ which characterized them. SUBSCRI BE FOR THE PRESS state. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS r*' & m/msm 1