"T sr vVJ v- /v 57 •feSST^ INTERNATIONAL^FALI&tPRESg%^% PAGE FIVE gsMr. and Mrs. F. H. Clark ar# From J. Lee Humphrey.-. DISTRICT NEWS to chip in, and fix it .themselves. The spending the week at their swell new LOCAL HAPPENINGS settlers -\vill furnish a-team and timbers cottage on their extensive property, ^S^^B^nj. Harrison, Ind., 7-26-'17. BIRCHDALE if the .merchants or board will do up the lake. Afr. vvatson, Editor the Press, the rest. Come now, be good scouts International- Falls, Minn. No fniit here this year except for once and fix our bridge. Superintendent and Mrs. S. L. few Saskatoons. Dear-Friend: THE AMATEUR GARDENER Frank Pelland was a business visitor Birdsall have been enjoying a visit I take much pleasure in addressing A here Monday. from their daughter, Mrs. Albert this ,note to you and friends in the Haying is the order of the day in Sundahl, and family, of Jamestown, Birchdale just now. Falls. Will tell you of my adventures Lake Kabetogema has been much Chas. Lilander of "Ericsburg was"*a N. Dak.' Such "as tftiey are, though they are hot appreciated, especially during the hot business visitor1 here Monday. Mrs. E. W. Webb has sent a fine sor interesting yet, but am well satisfied sperr, as evidenced by the numerous Jack English and J. P. Frarizen batch of cookies to our boys at Newport, at,pf,esent. parties who have made the trip. All Plans are being made for the best are clearing and building on their R. I. My friend Rogers and myself of the ^ocal cars have made the trip labor day celebration ever held in ten acre' tracts recently purchased spent a. day in Duluth ^nd one day /.A several times and though the road our city. from F. H. Clark on the new road in Superior, Wis., before we started Mr. Eastman and Con Cerosky had is still new and nearly impassable up the lake. to give up work on the telephone line for the barracks. We had a nice visit. in places they all got back. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Thompson, for lack of material. I made'all the examinations perfect Thos. Watson's cabin cottage recently last Tuesday, one fine bouncing The county auditor has received a .and am glad to say so for I saw built near Gappa's landing on baby boy. large number of copies of the session Mrs. Nellie Daniels, nee Pearson, so many fellows rejected and saw Lake K,abetogema is now occupied laws for 1917 for fr.ee distribution. is quite ill and her friends are worried t:he expression on their faces. I can by the Watson family who will remain Chairman M. A. Ulvedahl of the If you want' one call and get it about her condition. see it is hard to try to get through there during the summer. Mrs. county board is here serving on the at the auditor's office. arid faili There were 337 men in my Watson is entertaining her sister, board of audit. The Red Cross and Ladies' Aid' society crowd and 40 were rejected. I have Mrs. I^abcock: of Stillwater, and her Capt. R. H. Monahan, M. D., left are making up articles for the met three fellows from" hte Falls brothers, John and Alex McKay of M. L. Babin of Norden was. a visitor Tuesday night on telegraphic command boys of the army and navy. since I have been here. St. Paul, who madq the trip by auto to the county seat on legal business to report for duty at Fort Snelling I'went to Jefferson Barracks from via Bemidpi and International Falls. yesterday. Wednesday in the medical corps Duluth and stayed there ten days, F. D. Ball has a new addition to his Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Watt of Ray of the new national army. barn aiid Emil Ostlund a new barn, arii'': nbiv at' Indianapolis. This is a spent '%'weety at the Watson cottage There will be ice cream and cake' so none of their hay has to be stacked nice.place. We have plenty of amusements also. at the Methodist church Friday Superintendent E. T. Street of the this year.v of all kinds. The Y. M. C. A. Mrs. Julia Chute is building a evening, Aug. 17. M. & O. Power company, left Sunday is my greatest enjoyment and there storehouse adjacent to the new night to be gone several days Some of our neighbors talk of going are 'three Y. M. C. A. buildings here store -building owned by her! and occupied.by Rev. Schwonk of Loman was in on a purchasing trip to electrical to Virginia or North Carolina at' the fc»Tt. They have preaching service.'three the Ray general store. town Saturday undergoing examination houses in several cities. Is the Mail lost in the Jungle? Sh-h! this fall to look for a place where times a week. The .^Theodore Epper residence for military service. That is no Jungle that is the Man's the winters are not so rigorous. Fqr -tji$ convenience and pleasure which lias been altered and an additional Garden and he is looking for the Radishes. Blaine Canfield made a trip to the of the .boys there are bathing pools, story added since the recent Will he find Them? No chance Attorney and Mrs. John Norton Norden section of country Sunday Wm. Whale, secretary of the Border boxing ^matches, baseball games, volley' fire, is now being painted. The neighbors' chickens Dug Up the welcomed a beautiful baby daughter to get Mike Briese, whose mind has Telephone company, who is bail, liawn tennis, football, basketball,1 Mr. John, Rich.er has added a gasoline seeds Fifteen Minutes after he planted to their home last Friday. been affected by worry over his personal farming at Boucherville this year, wrestling matches, etc. Also lots filling station to the new building them. Well, anyway, the Weed Crop affairs. He has a homestead of target practise, which is great and Kathleen Philips, were callers in Is a Grand Success. "erected- by him for a garage and Come to thes Methodist church upon which he has lived the past Birchdale Thursday. sport. barn. Friday evening,, Aug. 17, and enjoy eight years. Tell all the boys to come on while Gladyi McNaughton and Margerite the fishing it will be good. Nels Flory of Big Falls was in Gunder Nybo has put a nice stock thelitis room, for they might be too O'Brien returned to their home Henry Dawson, who has been an town Tuesday. .of groceries in the new building he late if they wait any longer. Will in Cohasst after spending a mdnth Mr. and Mrs. John Fransen are rejoicing efficient clerk ni the local post office, built for the new postoffice. Harry closfe now as it is about rifle time. with Mr. ahd Mrs. Robt. Jutras: over the: addition of another for the two years past, 'left the Mrs._ Ed Skifstrom is seriously ill Whitcomb is clerk and deputy post Pl£3«e,. tell the boys hello for me. Miss Inez Holland of Madison, member, to their family circle. service last week and has accepted master. at her home on Black River. Respectfully yours, Wis., visited her brother, Ambrose a position in the customs department J. Lee Humphrey, Holland, cashier of the Ray State If you are interested in curiosities of the M. & O. Power company.' FOR RENT— Good rooms. Inquire Four were selected from here by Co. B., 54th Inft. bank, the past two weeks. visit the menageri.e* at the Methodist corner Fifth ave. and Eighthst. the draft: Roy Petrie, John Brice, Ft. Benj. Harrison, J. J.-^ammelgaard, A. L. Chapman church Friday evferiing Aug. 17. Indiana. Bert Spencer and" Earl Howard. and Geo. Whitney reported, to the Henry Marken was a Tuesday caller Earl and Roy had both registered draft board for examination^ frpm Dr. R. H. Monahan has received before the exemption board. here but had enlisted in the artillery here/ McDevitt Likes Army. his commission as captain in the before being drafted. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Eastman spent medical corps of the U. S. army. Joe Myers of Northome came here Saturday'at the Falls. Fort Snelling, Minn., Monday to take the physical examination. Fires are burning on- the big muskeg Work on the new school house July 29, 1917. A bad frost struck the lower part southwest of here and fire destroyed Mr.. Bloomfield, Recruiting Officer, haS| been started by the contractors,. of the county Sunday night, taking a stack of hay for Paul Holstrom Gustafson & Johnson of International International Falls, Minn. /Don Brown left for the twin cities the corn, cucumbers and potatoes. and Ander Erickson's house Falls. The new building is a much De^r §ir: Monday night to take up his military and contents. Mr. Erickson had a needed improvement as the old onehas I been transferred from Jefferson Have duties. H. H. Russell of McClellan was in batch of bread baking at the time been entirly outgrown. Barracks, St. Louis, to Fort the city yesterday to go before the and the fire probably baked it rather John Hoel is laid up from the effects Snelling, Minn. It is a fine place. We local board for physical examination. Mrs. Jos. J. Lloyd and children hard. He saved a suit of overalls of an injury received from drill four hours day down here a but have returned from a visit of several which he had on. stepping on a nail, which penetrated ig. nothing when you get chicker^-jdinner,, thajt a days in Tower. Having sold their car to G. A. Oveson, to the borie of his left foot. twice week, and I am a W. J. Piatt and son, Charles, Mrs. Julia Chute was a Duluth Edgar L. Heermance, Pastor very glad you talked me into enlisting^s We hope our young nimrods will A good five room dwelling house have gone, to the. twin cities to..purchase visitor last week. it'is a great thing for a young respect the closed season of three for sale ,on: 5th street. All modern a new one. "Is thej World Coming to An End£"! Mr, J. J. Rose of the county surveyor's fellQ#.*1 Th'ejr are making corporals years for grOuse: and let -them -have conveniences. Apply at. Press..office. 1 office and assistants are wili be .'the topic at •the 'morning"service aow1 m^ri -vMio have only b£en in a chance to increase to something Mr. and Mrs. Walter Paul and son at 11. This question has beep making a resurvey of the plate of the jarmy ithree and four months. like their former numbers. We also Henry Stormo left Monday evening Ralph of Brainerd spent a couple of agitating many people of oui city Ray and vicinity. So^Jell" the boys up there it is a fine wish all town boards would appoint for a visit with his grandfather days with his sister, Mrs. Geo. P. Mrs. H. L. Chamberlain was here pla.cg t.o be. in'the army. We signed a "cat" day and have all the cats in at Glenwood. Watson and family. Evening worship at 8. The pastor Tuseday on business in connection the payroll today, we also got our the county destroyed so the birds will speak on John 4: "A Woman with her property in Ray, which has riffes1/1 am going to close, hoping to can have a chance to help win the Cashier and Timber Buyer Ross The Misses Viva and Iris Parme^ter Born Again." been sold to Mr. A. C. Gilchrist of hear from you. war. Slack came up from Big Falls Mon7 returned Saturday from St. the Ray hotel. Mrs. Chamberlain now ...... Edw. E. McDevitt. day in Slack's Ford. Cloud, where they have been attending Sunday school at 10. resides at Newell, S. D., where she STURGEON RIVER summer school. operates a large farm by the irrigation Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Durbin. are Demonstrating in Canning* The pastor is away this week attending method. pleased over the birth of a baby boy Prof. T. A. Erickson, of the extension Monday night's frost bit the potatoes Ben B. Kotilinek, assistant cashier the annual session of the Mr. A.. A. Gilchrist is the latest of to their family circle at the hospital division of the s^ate college of a little in this sectoin. of the International State bank, is Rainy River association of church' s, our citizens to acquire an automobile, Sunday night. agriculture, and organizer of boys' enjoying a two-weeks vacation with which is being held at Bordtr. a Dodge which was purchased from and girls' clubs in Minnesota, is in Lars bal'en has loaned Mrs. Knute his parents at Maple Lake. the Jahnke agency at International Norman Scholta of Loman came Kpgpjii^hing county this week giving Noss his team so she can put up her FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL Falls.. up on Monday's boat in answer to lectures on food conservation hay. CHURCH FOR SALE At a bargain. S half Deputy Sheriff H. Van Ettan was his country's call, to be examined and .demonstrations on, fruit and a visitor between trains Tuesday. of NE quarter, Sec. 17, Twp. 133, R. Cb'rner 8th avenue and 5th street '. for military duty. vegetable canning by various processes, Ole Noss is "some pumpkins" since 32, St. Louis county, Minn. Apply 'i:'Edward Kaneen,-Minister and will be in this city on he has the honor of being hte first Geo. H. Gallup, Jefferson, Iowa, tf JJECAUSE. Money to loan on Koochiching Friday the 10th. His demonstration settler to get his hay put up and Strangers made welcome. county and Canadian farm lands. will take place at the Alexander Baker safely barned. K. O. Fosse, logging superintendent Because Heme men in khaki coats Frank S. Lang high school and, unless notice iS *of the Internatipnal Lumber Co., Morning service at 11. Are .marcjiing ont to war, tf. International Falls, Minn. givih-* tb the contrary, the time will Gilbert Skahl, Miss Ida Skahl and returned from a trip to Duluth Tuesday Beneath a torn old flag that floats be 3 o'clock in the afternoon. A. L.. Moen made a trip east of Big with a Hudson for himself and Evening service at 8. Music by the As proudly as before D. P. Tierney of the state forestry Falls picking blueberries Sunday but family. Chorus choir. Rev. Norman Batdorf Because they will not stop or stay department spent Sunday in our city found them pretty scarce. A will preach: Card From "Dutch" Jaeger But march with eager tread, in the interest of the forestry regiment Miss Beryl Smith, who has been A little baby far away that is being formed. Ole Skahl is busy haying with a St. Louis, Aug. 4, 1917 visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. The Sunday school meets at 10. Sleeps safely in her bed. 'V --i-: crew of four men, working in the Helio^ Art: W. F. Smith, in our city, has returned JuliusMarkowitz, purchasing agent old-fashioned way, with sythe, bull Am having a good time. You can to Waterloo, Iowa to take a position Epworth League at 7:15. Debate: Because some grirn^ gray sentinels for the .Markowitz & Summerfield strength and awkwardness. enlistjas an aviator in the aviation with the Illinois Central railway. "Church Universities vs. State Uniit Stand always silently store, is on: a ten-days buying trip section of the signal corps if you and Where each dull shadow falls swellM to the tWirf cities and Chicago. Most people think our town clerk respond immediately. Enlist at International Upon a restless sea is an Irishman when they look at Falls. Iam at Jefferson Mr. and Mrs: M. A. Shepro and Preaching in the Ranier church at Because their lonely watch they keep S. E. Gregg, missionary of the American his unusually good crop of potatoes, Barracks. You must hurry if you daughter Bernice are visiting relatives 2:30. Rev.. Norman Batdorf will give With keen* and watchful eyes Sunday School union, held but Hans says, "Nei. I be a Swede." want- to get in withsme. at Green Bay, Wis. On her the sermon. A little child may sefely sleep fyj two services at the Bannock post With regards to all, journey home Mrs. Shepro will buy Until the sun shall rise. Billy Olmstead has a big crop of office Saturday and Sunday last. Your chum, Sunday school at 1:30. her fall stock of millinery at Chicago hay, oats, and a good garden this "Dutch." and Milwaukee. Because some swift and shadowy things —*, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH year, yet he says if he could fool the Money to loan on farm property Hold a patient guard on high, board On his age he would be tickled in United-States and Canada. Apply Like birds, or sails, or shielding wings, Mrs. and Mrs. Mike \Emlaw and to death to be drafted into his Uncle to Frank S. Lang, International Morning service at 11 Subject: CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR Against a stormy sky, family have been enjoying a visit Sam's army. Why don't you volunteer, Falls, Minnesota. tf. "A Man Fcxur Square." ,1 I- NOTES .. Because a strange light spreads and frorti his brother, Abraham Emlaw, sweeps Billy? Across a darkened way, who is a retired veteran of the U. S. At a recent meeting the following Paul E. Bowen, who returned last Evening service at 8. Subject: "The A little baby softly sleeps regulars, also of his niecei Miss Fay officers and committeemen were It's too bad Hans Olson is so badly week from summer school, came up Great Commission." Until the dawn of day. Barrett from Bruce, Wis. elected: crippled up with rheumatism just at from Big Falls Tuesday on business —Montgomery Advertiser. Officers President, Roy Martin this time, for Sturgeon River has at the office of the county supernitendent Bible school at 10. Abstracts arid titles to all property 4c vice president, Mrs.Vx Floyd Clark been banking on him to kill enough of schools. A BIG FARM BARGAIN in Koochiching county furnished by secretary, Miss Minnie Hanson Germans for the whole community, Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m. the Koochiching County Abstract Co., treasurer, Miss Theede. and you bet he'd do it too if his muscles Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Ogaard enterAttorney For immediate sale because of Official '"Abstractors, International Committee chairmen: Prayer \weren't so, badly buckled up. sickness in the family, my entire and Mrs. kJ. H. XVednesday evening, prayer and Falls. 5- meeting, Mr. Gish lookout, Miss 3C Brown, Dr. R.-H. Monahan and family, farm", buildings and stock for only Bible study service at 8. Hanson missionary, Mr. »Martin Aimer L. Moen was called before Misses Barrett and Wilson, at $1,200. Consists of 160 acres of good Prof. B. W. Vancura, who was formerly citizenship, Mr.. Kingsbury social, the registration board at International land with good log house 24x36—5 If'- their summer cottage Sunday. Friday evening, choir rehearsal,. agricultural instructor in our Mrs. Clark miisic, Roy Martin Falls Monday where he passed *. sjc s{c rooms, barn 18x20, chicken coop city schools but noij is filling a similar floral, Mrs. Raymond information, a good physical examination, but f. 20x12, storeroom and milk house Let us make the above services Mrs. Danielson and three children, position at Lakefield, was here Mr. Kingsbury. will probably be exempted from military all they ought to be.-" 10x12. 20 acres in hay crop, 14 headt Miss Danielson, Miss Annie Linden yesterday renewing acquaintances. I The executive committee met I at service because of his familjand of young stock, 6 2-year old heifers, an(^ Miss Mary Thompson, sister to He looks well and says he is doing w. U. NOTES. the home ^f Mr. and Mrs. Kingsbury farm need him more than the 2 yearling heifers, 4 yearling steers T. C. L. A. Ogaard, are visiting here at finely. Monday night. About ten members battlefield. and 2 spring calves and 30 chickens. -jjthe L. A. Ogaard cottage up the lake Sr7 turnel out and a delightful time First applicant can have this for onlv The women of the white ribbon are ffljjC'{his week from their home at Fisher. All the owners and renters along was enjoyed.'j If the Grand Falls town board $1,200 just as everything stands. Location aiming to provide a comfort kit for the lake shore^between Ranier and The societj' fishes to announce would spend a very few dollars on 5 miles along good road from every boy who marches out to. war C. B. Lang, state timber appraiser, Crystal beach arVloud in their praise the arrival of a new member to their the bridge at Johnny Jensen's place Rainy River. Apply L. L. M., Press from International Falls. A -number has five crews at work in-St. Louis of,the great convenience of the new society, in the person of the youngest they would- save many of our settlers office. of these are already underr way. A county and two in' this county appraising road and telephone service which son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Durbin, several miles travel and help the special meeting is called for next the amount of timber on makes their property so accessible who made his appearance Sunday town merchants get more trade. If Money to loan on northern Minnesota Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 14, at Mrs burnt areas, the first sale of which and citylike. The improvements also night, August 5. Weight, nine pounds. the town board are determined not lands. ISfp Raymond's, to work on them. will be held about October 1, another add& greatly to the value of their Mother and son are doirig^|ine t^ accommodate the settlers it would Jevne & Norton,* Agents,^ probably about New Years. property. SUBSCRIBE^OP^ PRESS THE 4 Blessings on the little man. pay ihe .merchants many times over tf International Falls, Minn. gH AJlSkt ^y', vfcs.'C-'