"S5SS8®B®a INTERNATIONAL FALXSPRESS PAGE vnm NEW IMPROVEMENTS not put the county to the expense FOR BURTON'S STORE ^DISTRICT NEWS of calling them before he is ready. LOCAL HAPPENINGS i.i- Page & Hill have leased forty Tuesday night last the contract acres north of town for four years LITTLEFORK was let by the Burton Department for a cedar yard and. have established "A bright baby girl was born to Store firm for extensive improvements their office put in side tracks Missionary and Mrs. Gregg on April BOARD AND ROOM—Wanted in their store building to consist Mrs. M. E. Withrow entertained lior next fall!s business. 15. :v, with private family—strictly quiet of the newest style brick and the Card Club Tuesday. E. S. Shork is well established in Mrs. B. Getchell came up from and clean. Call Press office. plate glass front as well as the gen-: the former L. F. Bryant store Bemidji Monday morning for a few era! remodeling of the interior. The J. N. Chase of Lakota, N. D., was building. He is a good Tnerchant days visit with her daughter Mrs. Money ta loan on farm property front will have- an arcade effect by here Tuesday buying horses.^ and the people are glad to see him S. E. Gregg. in United States and Canada. Apply standing back nine feet by thirty come here. Rev. Edward Kaneen, of International to Frank S. Lang, International four feet from the property line so The W. C. T. U. will meet with Frank Brown has purchased the JJIX^ Falls, preached an interesting falls, Minnesota. tf. as to provide shade and shelter for Mrs. Jas. Watson on Tuesday next. residence formerly owned by the sermon on Wednesday evening the public. New lighting fixtures Smith .brothers who have moved to in the Baptist church of this place. Rev. S. L. Parish, district superintendent will be installed and every convenience Magnus Erickson the successful Nelish. Edgar .J,. Heermance, Pastor: Littlefork to date has furnished will hold quarterly conference for their patrons provided. merchant of Ericsburg was a business A. Farmer's Club is being organized five recruits for Uncle Sam's defense. in the Methodist chhrch on visitor here Tuesday. atGemme.ll to be known as the Odd Fellows Anniversary services More to follow. Saturdayat 8 p. m. Evergreen Farmer's Club. Twenty FREE DELIVERY OF at 11 a. m. The city band will accompany Mrs. Thos. Ohotto was*a county Mrs. John Norton entertained at persons have already joined and the MAIL ARRANGED FOR the order. The sermon by seat visitor on Saturday last. Money to1 loan on northern Minnesota a luncheon Tuesday afternoon, covers organization will be perfected the the pastor will be on "Patriotism Word has been received from J. G. lands first week in May. were laid for twelve. Postmaster C. E. Nightingale has and Fraternity." The Carol choir Vauderwalk who is in the Rochester Jevne & Norton, Agents, 3 "j'j ...r. been notified by the department that will sing: "Make my Life a Little hospital, that he is improving. tf. International Falls, Minn. Mr. Havelock who is office man MARGIE LOCALS city delivery will be established on Light," and the Cecilian choir: Just for the Engler people at Jtend^tte June 30th, 1917, ani wishes the public for Today". McCLELLAN ITEMS yjMrs." Abe Running and her father, visited his family here. last*5iittday. to comply carefully with the following Lars Erickson spent Wednesday in Evening worship at 7:30. The topic Axel Bloom was in town from Ola Gulickson has recently purchased instructions. Caldwell Brook on Monday of last town. Mr.. Erickson has been ailing will be "Walking With God." We thirteen head of Holstein Mrs. C. B. Kinney left Monday Private Mail Receptacles week. all sprihg and will be under the all crave these days a closer acqaintance cattle for his 120 acre farm on Pine ^evening for Minneapolis where she The establishment and extension Walter Brown was a business caller doctors care while here. with the Source of Wisdom Island, v^ll visit with her daughter, Mrs. of city delivery service is contingent at Wisner "Dn Sunday and Monday and Stength. Music in charge There were two crusiers in this ^ohtt Rausch. upon the provision of private receiving last. THE BORDER PATROL of the Bethlehem chorus. vicinity last week looking over timber boxes at all residents and W. Van Slyke was a business caller for the Backus lumber company. Elmer Hempeff arrived from Minneapolis Sunday school at 10 a. m. place of business. If a patron prefers, at the^.county seat one day last Frank Daut was called to Duluth Martin Haugo returned this week Tuesday to accept a position Elk Patrol of Scouts Sunday afternoon a slot in his door will serve week. on business: Monday. from Twin Valley, Minn., where he as bookkeeper at the M. & O. at 2. the purpose. Pete .Lundstrom was in town on has been employed for the past two Power Co. The schedule for confirmation Please notify all prospective patrons business on Tuesday of last week. months. The: pay roll blanks arrived Tuesday classes" is as follows: Younger at once, of this requirement A. C. Johnson of Bemidji was in Mrs. M. B. Russel has returned A farewell party was given ftfr morning and the boys are looking girls, Saturday at 2 younger boys, and advise this office fifteen days town on business the latter part of from Blackduck to spend the summer Miss Nell McDonald Wednesday, .forward to the first of the Saturday at 11 older boys, Monday prior to the date fixed for the establishment last week. on her homestead. who will be leaving soon for- north month." at 8 older girls, Sunday at 2. of city delivery of the pro? Miss. Laura Brown was a business Nels Anderson and Otto Brustune western Canada. gress made for supplying them. It The gymnasium and shower bath as well as social caller at International made a business trip to Kel The boys are looking forward to have been put at the service of the must be distinctly understood that Falls during Saturday and Mrs. Dan Holler entertained the liher last Thursday. pitching their tents, as soon as it no patron will be served by carriers soldiers of the Third regiment sta Sunday of last week. Earl Russell recently moved Mr. Bridge Club Hhursday. Miss Nell is warmer.'-They- will locate their tioned iri our city.^ unless he provides some means for Miss" Mae McColley of Long Matson's household goods to Kelliher. McDonald won the head prize and camp' oii the vacant ground opposite the receipt of his mail at or near Prairie and her sister," Muriel of International We appreciate "the loan of two Mrs. Doran the consolation. the present -barracks. the fron door. Authority to estab Falls are the guests of large national flags, one from MrJewell lish the service may be withdrawn thei rmother, Mrs. M. McColley of to decorate the wall back of CROSS RIVER Roy Peterson formerly a draftsman The detachment of Company C., of or its institution postponed if this this place. the pulpit, and one from Mr. Wheelock at the M. & O. Power Co„ died Welcome glad springtime. Duluth stationed here at the Falls requirement is not met. Mumps are all the go in Margie, to replace the tattered ensign at his home in. Minneapolis of Miss Poole and .Miss Johnson visited have seen service on both borders The carriers must not deliver mail and if you want to be in style "get on the tower. pneumonia Monday morning. at our school last week. and have gone through many thrilling to the side or rear doors of residents, 'em". The latest victims, are Buddy 3 A program was given by the children experiences. There stay here is seperate suites or rooms in Brown ..and Paddy Costello. Abstracts and titles to all property FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL last Thursday after which was indefinite .depending upon the action apartment houses, or above the second Mrs. O. L. Brown is on the sick in Koochiching county furnished by served a dainty luncheon by the CHURCH of congress in regard^to the army floor of office buildings notpro list this week. the Koochiching County Abstract Co., older girls. bill. If stationed here loiig enough vided with elevators. Mr. and Mrs. Severt Larson left Official Abstractors, International The kitchen cabinet has been re •i they intend to organize a baseball Cprner 8th avenue and 5th street Monday night for -Brainerd where ceived and the girls regret that it team and will be looking for games. -.t Edward Kaneen, Minister they will visit friends and relatives,, RED CROSS ENTERTAINMENT H. H. Balmer of the Swenson did not get here sooner. from-whence they will go to Dodge,. Evaporator Co., arrived from Chicago Anna Hanson and Flora Scott I. O. O. F. TO ATTEND CHURCH North Dakota, where they will make Strangers made welcome. Tuesday. He is here installing have finished their night dresses The first Red Cross entertainment their future home. the equipmentfor the new craft Rev. S. L. Parish, D. D. Supt. of the The next piece to be made is an given by the International Falls The members of the local Odd Geo. Grundy of Mizpah, held services district and a former pastor of this mill.. "V apron. Chapter last Thursday evening in here on Sunday last. Fellows lodge will attend Devine church will preach morning and The seventh grade are taking up the Grand theater was a splendid Services. at. Bethlehem church next O.L. Brown has returned from his. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Clark are re evening. physiology in place of geography, success in ^very way. The theater business trip to Bemidji and Grand Sunday morning in celebration of joicing over the birth of their first Morning service at 11. Special having passed the latter in the Mar was practically filled by an attrac the 98th Anniversary of the organization Forks. daughter at their home on Sixth music by" the primary and star examinations. tive audience. of the order. A good recipe for happiness is as^ street- Mother and child are doing classes. Mrs. Hanson .entertained at her The films shown were at once Members are .requested to meet at follows: 1 Music in the evening by the chorus home list week and all report a well. high class and exceedingly entertaining. the hall at 9:30 a. m. and march with 5 pounds of .common sense.. fepoir"We Shall See the King Some good time. While the vaudeville program •3v the bajwlrjt^thi^ International bridge 1 teaspoonful ginger. Th£ c^i^eriferS of Int^ft.ational %^y" Solo by Mrs. G. N. Millard Mrs. Lucas and Mrs.Croucher rendered by local talent w£s. meet the members of Fort Frances to 4 pounds love. Falls held a welfc£flknde$^^eting "Some of There Days" Briggs were visitors at school last week. of the very highest merit. and from th'ere march to the 5 pounds neatness. as a id id a |The Sunday school meest at 10 a Evelyn, Flora and George Scott Associated with the entertainment Bethlehem church. The Rebeccas 5 pounds of meekness. scale of wages for the coming season received perfect attendance ships vri. was the work of the membership, of both sides of the river will join 4 pounds dignity. to meet the H. C. of .C. ... .:i 'We are growing, who will join us last week. committee under:. Mrs. Ellsmore, in with them. 1 cup sugar. next Sunday? Anna Hanson was absent Monday which resulted in a goodly number In the evening the local lodges 1 pound honey. Ed Balmer has accepted, a position and Tuesday on account of illness. Come study the bible with .us and of new members being added to the _\vill attend" church at the Fort Frances Mix these ingredients together and at the Sher Bros, furniture store. team to sing. Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Henderickson chapter. with the Canadian lodge. take as often as necessary or whenever Mrs. Amery Johnson returned lEpworth League at 6:45 p. m. Subject, visited school last week. The theater had been patriotically you feel grouchy. yrom an extented visit to Superior, "Efficiency." Frank- Croucher and son, Morris decorated by the ladies of the Civic NEW SCALE LAW The Sunshine Boys' and Girls' where she has been visiting with Junior League, Tuesday at 4 p. tn. departed for Canada last week to Vwl League and Dorcas society and presented club will meet on Wednesday evening, PUT INTO EFFECT friends. fri business meeting of the Epworth take up a homestead. 1 a stirring appearance both April 25. Everyone is welcome League, Friday at 8 p. m. Mrs. E. E. Scott is enjoying a visit from a patriotic and Red Cross to come and see how we are getting State Land Examiner C. B. Lang Mrs. C. E. Green of Nett Lake, from her sister and family. Mrs. Choir rjehearsal. Tuesday at 8 p.m. standpoint. along., A short program will be received notice, from the state auditor's who spent several weeks in the local Rev. S. L. Parish will preach in the Kelly and family will depart for The committee immediately responsible given by the members and also by office Tuesday afternoon t° hospital under medical treatment returned Ranier church Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Sask., Sanada within a few days, for the success' of the the young people. Don't forget the let all state scallers go as* hereafter to her home last week, and where they will make their home. Sunday school at 2 p. m. evj|nt. was composed of Mesdames date—Wednesday, April 25th. Come all log scaling ..would be done by the hopes soon to be back to. the homestead Miss Johnson who has been spending Mrs. Wizard and Mrs. Thompson N3fson» McPartlin, ^Swinnerton and and enjoy yourself. surveyor general's affice according will, entertain the ladies Aid at the her Easter vacation with Mrs. again. ... Mr. Liljeblad. to the new law-, passed at the request E. E. Scott left for Big Falls Thursday church Friday afternoon, May 4th. The .numbers contributed on the of State Auditor Preus. BIG FALLS SCHOOL NOTES The Koochiching company is going to resume her duties as teaching. vaudeville program were as follows The state land examiners will appraise to build fifty new houses this spring, BAPTIST CHURCH Scotch Song and Dance.... all timber and lands and also on lower 5th street and upper 2nd The Misses Kelly, Henderickson, There have been ordered for the Keith McDonald check the surveyor general's scales, street. In addition to this number Scott and Southard spent Friday West 3rd Street. Big- Falls school 500 lapel buttons Tenting Tonight but do original scaling. of houses for their employees on the with Mrs. Croucher. bearing the American flag. These Minnesota National Guard, with installment plan. 10 a. m.—Bible School. Mrs. Scott entertained at her home will be distributed among members Double Male Quartet. THE HIGH SCHOOL 11 a. m.—Preaching: Theme, "The Saturday evening. All reported a of the school who will canvass the Messrs. Aal, Carrier, Langland, Sey.bold, C. C. Shope the most successful FLAG IS RAISED good time. school and community in an effort Greatest Text Book." Refsaas, Swinnerton, .. stock and hog raiser of Margie section p. Henry Kelly has been a visitor at to sell them. The buttons will be sold 3 m.—Junior Endeavor. Randall, Martin. of the county was a business The big flag pole at the school school the past week. 7 p. m.—C. E. Society. Topic: at five cents each. At this price they All Nation Quartete visitor in our city Monday. He is house was raised with due ceremoney Charles Pettis who has been ill is "Latin America." yield a small profit which will be Messrs. Bailey, Sullivan, Elliot the man who lost a few carload of Tuesday morning, and all the 8* p. m.—Preaching.' Theme: "is-j, recovering slowly, used in buying seed potatoes for and Shepro. hogs last fall through colera, but is school was there to see the flag float Anna, Edith and Mabel Hanson the: World Growing Better or the members of the school who join Effie Oveson, Accompanist at it again as though no calamity in all its glory. were absent from school on account a war garden club. 1915 Lullaby Kreisler Worse." ^There was suppressed excitement had befallen him. of bad roads. This is. an effort to meet rising Wednesday, May 2nd, Bible study Mrs. G. N. Millard in the rooms when the gong sounded Miss Betty Besky spent the latter prices by increasing local food production. Tableau. Making the Flag and prayer meeting. Delegates to the I. O. O. F. Picnic for a fire drill, and the alarm was part of the week at thehome of Those buying buttons will Friday night, May 4th, choir rehersal. Mesdames Green, Rifkin, McCloud, association convention at Minneapolis, turned to joy when young America be contributing to a truly patriotic Mrs. Lucas. Keyes, Burton, McLaren, Katherine Sunday, June 10th, at the same found they were there in time to see Adolph Croucher is putting in the movement in as much, as they are McPartlin, Ruth time that the firemen leave for their the raising of the pole as well as the wood for the coming year. promoting the effort to better feed PROGRAM Swinnerton, Syverson convention and the lodge delegates flag. our community during the next year. Character Reading .. leave for the I. O. O. F. grand lodge It was an excellent lesson in applied GEMMELL Those raising gardens will profit by International Minister's Club Institute, Mrs. B. W. Bacon meeting in Minneapolis on the 11th science..and, Mr- Mclntire is to The logging camps are still running. their own productions and a lower Rainy River, May 1, 1917. Caro. .y..:. :Rfgoletto-Ver.di be congratulated on his understanding cost of living. of June. Ruth Bradley Swinnerton Place of meeting, Knox church. of youthful nature. E. S. Shorks is the new postmaster .Here is a chance for every .member of all denominations are Patriotic Drill... 4th Grade Children Minister's amir Last Saturday night half a dozen Many are the loyal' feet which here now succeeding E.. W. Gosline. of ,th^rcc^imunity to show that he is cordially invited. Misses Remington and. Serumgard if places under suspicion of selling li%uor have walked that splendid 80 foot a real Afrierican. "A button on every 10 a. m.—Leader of Devotion, Rev. Star Spangled Banner illegally were raided by the The Hoyt sawmill is preparing for lapel!" Bjr 'their lapels "shall ye pole, in the months past as it lay The large attendance of our citizens J. Milner, Rainy River, Ont. police department. Evidence was awaiting this day. The method of an all summer run. They are already knoiw 'thSfni" 10:15r-Paper: The Place of Prayer on this occasion is an indication only found in one case which made setting the pole in the heavy oak cutting shingles. The "by law^of the school rifle club of the widespread interest of in the Minister's Life. Rev. Mr. it advisable to cause arrest and go club wei&f&o amended at the meeting frame, gives six or eight feet additional The National Pole company is doling Kaneen. the community in the Red Cross held April 20, as to admit girls trial, but when the facts in regard height, besides making simple a thriving shipping business 11—Paper. "The Bible in Relation work. It is hoped that every resident to the -presence of liquor in the of the 'student body and teaching the. raising by means of a cable and to Modern Preaching." Rev. Mr. these days. of this city as well as all in building were brought out the jury Wm. Scribner was a visitor tb International The following girls have so pulleys attached to the top of the forCe. outlying communities will make it a White. Brought in a verdict of not guilty.. far been admitted to membership: school house. The golden ball gives Falls over Sunday. 2:30 p. m'.—Leader of devotion, point to become members of the Gladys Gowdy, Grace Frye, Josephine Chas. Scribner who is in the a perfect finisli to the tip. The Rev. M. E. Graham, Stratton, Ooh. •local chapter. For at this critical Corell, Katherme Rauscher, Edna school song the~~Star-Spangled Banner Canadian battalion is expected to Kendall McDowell and Ed Shallerors -2:45r-Paper. "The. Humanity of juncture of our national4 life it behoves and Jessie Livingston. honorable release in a few days. Schwendemann -and America as the High School expect to leave about May every good American to help Chirst." Rev. Mr. Chestnut. boys {ulled the- colors into place. The people here are getting awfully this work of caring for our Soldier 3 45—Paper. "The Bible in Relation 1st to enter the school of officers at The following officers were elected: tired of the manner in which When is the county going to raise Tlattsville, N Y. Both these young and sailor boys, and all »such work to Modern Science." Rev. Mr% President, Allan Chase vice president, its pole/and flag on the. court, house the so called investigation is being men have had good military training of relief as comes under the care of Heerihance. Josephine Corell secretary. conducted. Ifcg^Arnold has found grounds. $ -^-Leader of Devotion. Rev. Mr. and would soon be able to qualify the~ American Red Cross. '5^0. George Rowe treasurer, E. C. Stillings anything at- all after all these for a commission in the regufor Hutton, Stratton, Ont. f.# executive officer, Ambrose LIQUOR—DRUG^TOBACCO months of big pay he ought to he required Rifkin's millinery department is 8:15—Paper, "The Church,- of rrtiy or any volenteer corps they habit Haluptzok. to put it in such shape that the best in town. The prettiest hats ay be assigned to. Mr. McDowell cani Je cured at home. Send 15c to Amus'ement." Rev. \rr- Thompson, The school rifle club, which has the grand jurors could reasonably for ladies and misses^at the lowest has been assistant in the register of cover cost of packing and ^postage Spooner, Minn. sjfH now been in existence for about believe that there was cause for indictments. prices. It wiH pay you to^see /'our 9—Paper. "Faith ^"'and Healing deeds office for the past twelve for ^ample ANTI-NICOT tobScco four years, has developed some excellent If he hasn't anything hats before buying. An expert trimmer, months, and Mr. Shallerors is- in the treatment. Active agent wanted in with ^Special Reference to Christian rifle shots among the boys. he ought to be attorney enough to ^Miss Anna, Lindholm,wiU wait Science.'' Rev. Mr. Dewar. requisition department of the Power each .town. Write Imperial Crown, We look for some experts among know when he is ready to submit on, you "'Wv company. Both their homes* are E. L. Heermance, Pres. 3007 Chicago, ?Ave., Minneapolis, the girls^! Mrs. his cases before the grand jury and -L% RifkinErt Minn. near Wilmington*, Delaware* i^ineenj jStcsx* SfllllPNi!