Tt JS%& v/* INTERNATIQ^aLFAiaS' PRESS tAGE FIVE^ Xt*.* Wm. Keiver of Littlefork was' Ta? a^d3oats cannot be used for some business visitor here yesterday. LOCAL HAPPENINGS DISTRICTNEWS Wt 4 ~v ,]S3tli£!au.fine time it is to get out -tj A. R. Button of Big Falls was here, and'add a few acres to that cleariifg. yesterday consulting his physician. BIRCHDALE SLIVERS or an addition to the potato iSatch.ioPtoduce all you can this year Good furnished room for rent at Mrs. H. Nord is visiting in Minneapolis. Attorney Chas. Scrutchin ot Bemidji and ,jlQ: some good for your, country. 717 6th street. Reverend Cross was at Birchdaale was a professional visitor in Be a* producer, not only a consumer. during the last part of the week. He town Tuesday. We think the kaiser will be saying Neal Slight, a logger at Craig, was held services every evening during Algof Erickson of Jackfish bay "Gott'und me" soon. in town Tuesday. his stay here, also on Easter morning. Chairman M. A. Ulvedahr of the was in town Monday. Byron Lough was at Nett Lake His services were much enjoyed county board suent most of the v.cek trading last Friday. Mrs. Richard Liljeblad returned by everyone, and were well Mrs. W. J. Easterly and daughter here on county business. aSJ! Mesdames Gerard and Johnson attended. from Big Falls last Friday morning. Addie have returned from Duluth. made -a- business trip to Nett Lake The Sunday school pupils gave a. P. A. Ericksburg of Ray has •been si last Wednesday. New styles of ladies' high-top lace ery good program Easter morning, Mrs. Frank S. Lang returned Fridayvafter here the past week serving JiSs Leon Johnson and L. S. Seaman boots just arrived, at Markowitz & treamers and Easter lilies and dafral a week's visit with friends county as chairman of the grand Sunday school at 10. were village visitors Saturday. Summerfield. jury. numbers, and Mr. Sross gave a in Duluth. Frank Jaeger and Oscar Fromble ocal selection, "The Holy City," Morning service at 11. have done considerable reconoitering veryone. LOST—A black and white cat at WANTED—An outside^ room for Geo. Clark, the successful farmer about the county lately. The reservation, the Grand theater. Finder return to We are still enjoying the mumps near Ranier, received bounty on a light housekeeping. Apply G. A., in Christian Endeavor at 6:45. is none too large for Hazel Ringleke. fine wolf Tuesday which he killed recently. in this neighborhood. Myrtle Nelson care of Press office. them. had. them last week, also Garfield Evening service at 7:30. Mrs Gerard visited Mrs. B. J. Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Boquist and we hear that the Mr. and Mrs. Pat Fogarty are rejoicing Johnson Thursday. of Namakan Lake are spending a Editor Chas. Jameson of Littlefork latest victim is Mrs. 1. W. Howard. over the birth of a son last BAPTIST CHURCH Ail epidemic of colds stems to be rew days in town. attended the directors* meet^ Our sympathies to the sufferers. Monday at Duluth. West 3rd Street. prevalent in this community. Just ing of the Red Cross society here Mrs. Anderson, Mr. Pietre and I. now is a good time to take -care' of Baby Doll rubber sole white canvas S a a no on D. Slauson left for Intenatiohal The Bethlehem Aid Society will 10 ai m., Bible study."' one's self. pumps, low heels, at Markowitz Falls Monday morning on a short hold a food sale next Saturday at' A homestead in the Nett Lake & Summerfield. -. ..*• SENIOR CLASS PLAY business trip. Miss Solien and Mr. Reutef's meat market. 11 Preaching. Theme^ "Good News country—the poor man's paradise. Ball took their places at the places From a Far Country." Mrs. McDowell of Williamston, The graduating class of the Alex-: FOR SALE—Prize Buff Orpington at the shool house. Dela., is visiting her son Kendall and ander Baker high school made its. The roads are certainly drying up hens. Hatching eggs 75 cents per RIVERSIDE ITEMS 3 p. m., Junior Endeavor. her niece MrS. Frank S. Lang. initial appearance before the public setting. 805 8th street. Phone 166. surprisingly fast this year. If we .• ... last Friday at the Grand in a two-act don't have some rain in the very Christian Endeavor. All, young, 7. John LeBarge and Chester Jackson Underwear—Cooper's close crotch, comedy, "Mr. Bob." This was the W. Gorman returned this morning near future, we will have fairly good people not attending some other went to town in Mr. LaBargc such as silk mixtures, in all varieties, presentation of the annual class play from two weeks trip to Mudbaden roads for a while. church are einvited to attend. boat Monday. at Markowitz and Summerfiield. and was cordially received by and where he took advantage of the It seems that United States has Miss May LaBarge is spending tlie audience of three hundred. \A11 the really declared war. We surely baths. 8. Preaching. Subject, "There is week with her brother. Pete Sarassih, Jas. LaBree and Jos. parts were successfully handled con? hope she will reconsider it. Nothing." DairBuckly is clearing out the well Weiselbaum, all old timers from /Richard Noll returned Tuesday sidering that none of the cast had-appeared .* Two of our Birchale girls, Ethel for. Kurzecks. Mizpah, were here on jury service before in a dramatic production. from 'Lake City where he spent a few and Gertrude Broeffle arrived at Wednesday evening, Bible study Mr. Newell from across the river last week. weeks visiting with friends and-relatives. their father's home Monday afternoon, and prayer. was at Riverside Saturday. The title role was played by Ebba on their spring vacations Clifford Stillarr was in town on Mrs. Oscar Syreen and Miss Sarah Yernberg and a considerable amount Ethel teaches somewhere in the Thursday evening at 8, business" Ttie sday. choir re- Watrous were .initiated into the W. W. Trip has been transferred of humor arose from the misunderstanding southern part of the county, and the hearsal. Nicholas Kurzeck made his first mysteries of the Eastern Star order from the townsite company's office caused by her nick-name. ^two girls "batch it" in a log cabin trip to the city since last fall, last last Thursday evening.. Miss Yernberg adapted herself nicely to the general office of the M. & O. near shool. The lecture which was to be giv Saturday.' to the situation. Teresa Noll, a junior, Power Co. Howard Magladry is also home en Friday evening at the City hali Dan Buckley is expecting some Howard' Bredin arrived here Saturday took the part of Miss Luke and for his Easter vacation. rods for his digging machine before has been postponed until the 27th. from Winnipeg and has taken ,v Money to loan on northern Minnesota tiarrftd it out with credit. Clarence Mrs. G. B. Van Over was admitted he cafl dfftish his work here. a position,^ office boy in tlie Koog laiids. "Shaw won the audience with his in-, into the membership of the CongreSunday. Mes.datnes LaBarge and Xaci.son METHODIST EPISCOPAL chiching.j^ynsyte, office. Jevne & Norton,,Agents, tjerpretation of the much-named Mr were Riverside visitors Sunday. CHURCH tf International Falls, Minn. Brown. Jeanetfe Ogaard was very Puss-in-Boots. Mr? Thomas Willis was a -nevghborhdodr Yard..Master tytcHugo of,the M. D. -much at home on the stage and added :-Corner 8th-avenue and 5th street caller Saturday. Hugh Mcintosh of Loman spent & W., who has been confined to his assurance to the youthful enthuse Edward Kaneen, Minister BIRCHDALE the last of the week in our city renewing home the past ten,days with appendicitis, iasm of her role. £'x-.-v —,—_ --i- '"-"MARGIE NOTES acquaintances .and incidentally is improving rapidly. Ray Palmer, Hazel .Ringlekay and, Strangers Made Welcome. Mrs. E. W. Webb entertained the taking care eof business matters. Roy Palmer also were well recived Morning service at 11: Music by Abstracts and titles to all property quartette of teachers Easter. Good A- J-..Dale .ivas a business visito* at and by their ease and interpretation the juniors. eats were in evidence. ANYONE wanting a homestead in Koochiching county furnished by of their difficult parts won the ap: Benidjijon:5unday last. call 270 and ask for Scott or Smith, the Koochiching County Abstract Co., Wesley Hard is back from Wisconsin proval of the audience. The evening service at 7:30. Special The Fougner and Bloom Livet ^ny evening, and make a date to Official Abstractors, International where he went to break on a The musical portion of the program auto lias been the first to travel the music by'the Adult choir. come up and talk it over with them. railroad, and is again breaking slabs was supplied by the h'ign r6tfdS'"tfe-tween Gemmel and Margie,, Shirtings of the latest patterns and firing at the sawmill. scfiool orchestra, Mr. Gaynor directing, The Sunday school meets at 10 a bu^ was here twice last week. Miss Florence Green surprised her and silks, also wood silks and linens, Rev. Voss concluded a week's engagement and by Miss Remington arid1Miss m. Come and join us in Bible study Walter.'Carin has been in town .90: many friends by telegraphing from neckwear of the newest Japanese O'Malley, whose vocal solos at the' church Sunday eve. Classes for all ages. business for a week. Minneapolis Mondays that she was silks, at Markowitz & Summerfield. He is a very effective preacher artd were highly apprciatd. .-• Dr. Dufort was a professional caller married: to Vernon. Malone, formerly li its production of "Mr. Bob" the Epworth League at 6:45. gained many friends while here.. at the McColley homer,last Moriday. cf-this City. Wm. Whole is peeling his poles Mrs.- J.»W.- 'Zimmermait left Wednesday cla.ss of I9l7flvsiC set a imattk for |u^4* for St. Paul, Medford, Wis., ceeding classes. Not only the^ ,cast Junior Leeague Wednesday at and is baching in Mike Webbs old The Sunshine Boys' and Girls' C. Mcpowell is receiving a and other points of interest to spend home near the river. but its director, Miss Thorso,ri,. may club ,me.t on Thursday evening, April visit frotrk his mother who arrived a few weeks visiting wiht relatives. well be proud of the evening's entertainment. The Ladies'--Aid and friends will Andrew Erickson, H. T. Whitcomb 12, and a good time was reported by. recently from Middleton, Ohio. She be entertained?by Mrs. Geo. Watson and Wm. Webb were Baudette all." A new program cimmittee was (.*./ is a gtiiest at the home of her niece, and Mrs. Kaneen at the parsonage visitors last week. appointed and after the buisness was Just arrived, a' large shipment of Mrs. 'frank Lang. Friday afternoon. The ice is out of the river and the transacted rgames were played. hats of the latest colorings, such as W. C. T. U. NOTES. mail will come by boat the balance Jack. Carnn and .son Harry were greens, bellies, and grays, and the FOR SALE—We desire to offer a Preaching in the Ranier. church at among the business visitors from of the year. town talk models, at Markowitz & An exceedingly interesting meeting limited' number of RESIDENCE 2:30, Sunday school at .2. E. Rubery has moved his shop to Bia'tfdfctiCk' last week. Summerfield. of the union "was held in the LOTS for quick sale.. Terms to suit. -the corner near his store and will Mrs. Geo Johnson and daughter Bethlehem church last Tuesday. Let .us .kknow what you want and "this vicinity in getting seed for the use the, same for a store house and Bettery-and.: Mr. and Mrs. Peterson The program consisted pf songs Alex Mcintosh, who has a bonanza submit offer. Koochiching Realty Co. lieavy planting this year due. to the and daughter were in town from the summer kitchen. from the temperance song boor, and farm northwest of Edmonton, Alta., ^exceptionally hi^h prices and the Ridffff_.las» Monday. The Easter program at the .church adresses by Rev. Kingsbury and R'^V*. -but who has been spending the winter utijv^rsal agitation for the production John Lefranee of Sandborn, N. D., Severt Larson was a social and under the direction of the Consolidated Heermance. Rev. Kaneeri was! on th^ at Littlefork, spent a few days took a homestead in Manitou townshripJLast of more foodstuffs. business caller from the Ridge last program but could not be present. School teachers was well here last weeek,. 1 week and moved his family A -Besides the list of'farmers in the Sunday-" rendered and was a credit to the After the business session the onto it. He is going to farm Ben northern third of the state who Pete ,1-tundstrom was in town from legislative work was taken up. The teachers and the Sunday school. The young people who gave th£ WheelbcVs place'while he is getting •h^ve grain, grass seed or potatoes Caldwell, JBro.ok on Monday of thi$ jnbxt lesson will be part of the secojid The Farmer's Club met in the Irish ..drama, "Kathleen Mavour-* some of his own place cleared. for sale, the department also has on week."* chapter of the manual. Mrs. school house Saturday evening last neen,"-last St*. Patrick's eve, will give file the lists prepared by the North William Erickson was home over Snodgrass wishes everyone to come and made arrangements for the the play for the benefit of the firemen e4st Experiment Station at Duluth Sunday, returning to his duties at FOR SALE—Cheap. if taken at prepared with a good lesson at the completion of the Farm Loan association. ^.at ail early date. Those who and the Northwest Experiment Station Black^uck in the eevning. once, 160 acres of first class farm next meeting, which will be held They also unanimously endorsed failed to see this last year will be at Crookston as well as the list Inga Morken was a guest at the land near Littlefork, village, ten May 1 at the home of Mrs. James the work of our quartette of glad of this opportunity. of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Erickson home last Sunday. acres cleared and goCd dwelling' Watson. teachers and asked the Board of Association. So far as possible the W. Li Brown was a business caller house. $800 of good salable timber There is much good work for our Education to return them next year. Rifkin's millinery department is amount of seed available, price, per at hte county seat two days last on it. Apply at Press office. union to do—we would urge each Probably the largest amount of the best in town. The prettiest hats cent of germination and per cent of week. member to be faithful and stand by cedar has been taken out here this for ladies and misses at, the lowest purity has been ascertained. Samples W. VanSlyke was a business caller our colors. 1 The nine? *year old son of'Mr. and winter of any year since the settlement prices. It will pay you' to see our of much of the seed offered have at Big Falls one day last w^ek. W. C. T. Correspondent. Mrs. Geeo. Mason of Emo who was U. of the place. hats before buying. An expert trimmer, been obtained. brought to the hospital at International Ethel and Gertrude Broeffle are Miss Anna Lindholm, will wait requires [Hie ftate seed law that TWO BLIND PIGGERS Falls, following an accident HATCHING EGGS AND spending the Easter holidays with on you. all offered seed for sale shall be caused by the lad sf a cartridge their father, H. W. Broeffle. ARRESTED AND FINED Jt'mg POULTRY STOCK Mrs. L. Rifkin. purity and germination tested for both with an axe,-had three fingers Mrs. T. W. Howard thought she anir and every shipment labeled accordingly. putated. had the mumps, but Rev. Voss told The agricultural department has a .sK Last Saturday night the city police every will insist Gust Lath, one of the earliest settlers If one her it was caused by overworking ,list of poultry breeders who can supuly under Chief Kirkpatrick, raided five on knowing the germination and and most successful farmers in r~ her tongue. She is recovering nicely James DiOnne of Ranier has taken hatching eggs for the various suspicious acting joints and found purity seeing a sample the the Mizpah district was here this or of since the Rev., departed. over the agency for the Reo automobile breeds of poultry. Any one desirous a large quantity of liquor in each as gra:n, tend rapidly week on jury service. The Press acknowledges it will to improve Leslie Whitcomb is working at and he has just received a of getting some hatching eggs, a result of the raid. the quality seed offered a pleasant call and renewal of Mrs. Hansen's for a short time. He fine five-passenger car equipped chicks, or poultry other stock may John Beaton was arrested and. for sale. This will mean increased of acquaintances of many expects to go to Sask. soon to work with. an all-seasons top which he is take advantage of this list by writing charged -with running an unlicensed yields and universal crop improvement. years. in a sawmill. going to use for demonstrating pufcr to M. M. Abbott, agricultural drinking place and as evidence a The state ^eed laboratory at Wm. Webb has to shut down his poses. If you are interested in bu$i director, or calling at the agricultural 'dray load of. intoxicants were produced St. Paul makes the required tests F6R SALE CHEAP^—Eighty acres sawmill for a few days to either repair ing a car this spring, be sure an# department of the high school. in court. He was fined $75 and free of charge. A handful of the fjrst class land two miles from the hisf old carriage or make a new see this "REO" THE GOLD STANDARD If you have any egg? or stock for cost$ and his liquor destroyed. smallest seed or a double handful tiwn of Big Falls. Three hundred one. OF VALUES before investing1 sale, we will gladly put your name Christensen was also arrested of the larger seeds is ample for the -dollars of salable timber. Easy cleared. G. B. Van Over and T. W. Howard in a car, as the price is right —adv. on the list afid refer- inquiries to you. upon the same kind of charge and tests. Gopd road and phone. For further talk of building new houses the barrel and case goods shown as evidence. There is a large demand for the particulars address R. C. Mahurin, coming summer. SEVEN BILLION Mr. Decker of the Power company He was also fined $75 and standard varieties of seed gram and Severy Kansas. 419-510 The snow is giong away in a very costs. office, entertained a number of his WAR FUND VOTED grasses in this part of the state and fine manner and the ground is absorbing friends Friday evening at a dancing Next time their .fixtures are to be the demand is constantly increasing If your car needs a general overhauling about all the water, so the confiscated. Mpa'rty. The. showers of confetti, the Washington, April 14—The $7,000,000,000 as the country develops. Preference or repairs of any kind give ditches have about nothing to do. blowing of horns* and the funny littie war revenue authorization Dr. Larson' the Optometrist will be is always given to the seed that has us a call. We do first cless repair A week more of good weather will bill was passed late today by the at* Victoria Hotel Thursday, and Friday,-. caps, lent the carnival effect and been grown in the northern section work of -all -kinds, including OxyAceteylene put the roads in good shape. May 3rd and 4th. Consult him S' excitement to the occasion. Mr. house. The vote was unanimous, of the state because it has become weidirigv. T. W. Howard, Mr. Slauson and Decker proved to be an excellnt host Speaker Clark directing that his vote if you Jiave defective eyes or ne^ed actlimated and, being adapted to Tho Car Shop Mr. Petrie were business visitors at glasses. Artificial human eyes fitted. i§? and all left with the satisfaction "of be recorded as "yea." Represent^ conditions here, it is more likely to James L. DiOnne, Prop, the Falls Monday. Liquor Drug Tobacco habit can' having spent a very pleasant evening. ative London of New York, Socialist, produce a good crop. The farn^rs in adv.' Ranier, Minn. S be cured'at home: Send 15c to cover was the only member answering this vicinity are growing only the NETT LAKE ITEMS cost: of packing and postage for ^sample present, The house and galleries standard varieties of grains that are Anti-Nicot Tobacco treatment. On Friday afternoon, 13, in Are you in the market for a new April cheered as Speaker Clark announced! adapted to local conditions so that Active agents wanted in each town. the kindergarten room at the high the yte: Yeas, 389 nays, 0 Ccar this spring? If you are I would all the surplus grain raised will find The Indians seem to have taken school the Mothers' club held an Write Imperial Crown, 3007 Chicago i.like to show you that new 1917 present, 1. a ready market as seed which always new interest in their allotmnts and Ave. Minneapolis Minn. "REO," a five-passenger car with interesting meeting. The little -tots bring a good price. There is are getting out onto them for the Mrs. E.-J. Zimmerman left Wednesday sang\and danced and Mr. Abbott I' the all-seasons top. It has a lot of SEED GRAIN ^strong demand for seed froip this summer. Maple syrup making is the for' Minneapolis and Medford, gave a v£ry beneficial talk on home new features about it that no other district because seed that has matured order ofcJthe day. Wis., wKere she will spend a few,, gardening^ T^^serving committee car. has this spring for do^le-^|he The list of pure seed growers prepared here is sure to mature in any It is reported that some5 of the consisted of Mesdames. K^rry, Talbot, weeks visiting relatives. by the High school Department price.. For sale by locality further south. This is destined homesteaders will be back soon. Fabry, Patterson, Lawless and _Th« Car-Shop of Agriculture is proving very to become a seed producing center They had better wait a few weeks Duffy. .. adv. -ItaaiMW valuable as a help to the' farmers in SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS for northeastern Minnesota. now,.as the. lake is in bad condition /I ri -J*?-'