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A jt-'X-^:? 41 Ji .„ ^fl^-0-^S^ti^ii.ps^ 'i.i 14 4 •rt\-. i' Tjf- -a»V "«v^t *.£**-*'?' PAGE FIVE Missionary S .E. Gregg of Littlefork RAY Capt. Fred J. Keuffner of the 10th was in town Wednesday. LOCAL HAPPENINGS (Too late for last week.) reserve jj^glfogers was instantly killed -whenthe" car he was driving ^.iGje't your typewriter ribbons at the ""Mr. Morris O'Brifcn went to Duluth crashedvinto a telegraph pole between Press Ojifice Stationery store. Tuesday on business. "Baltimore, Md., and Washington, D. G. Fred wis well known in Mr, and Mrs. Cann are rejoicing THE HANDY MAN Mrs. H. S. Parker of Littlefork is this vicinity and the news was "a Mr. John Glava reports the arrival over the birth of another daughter. here attending the institute. shock to his many friends. of a brand new daughter to his family. August Erickson and Carl Lundstrom BALED STRAW Arthur Kroll is here from Brainerd were in from Laurel Wednesday. to visit his parents. He expects to Mrs. R. N. Eastman is spending a The following letter has been received go to Chicago soon to enter school. few days at th eMcCaw farm near by the county safety commission: .. Lake Kabetogema. Mr. E. L. Heermance, One lot of stamped goods and Films developed and printed at In reply to inquiry in yours of the thread at one-half off at O. M. Carr room 20„ International hotel. Apply, 29th/ inst.: Later in the season you Mr. G. N. Millard of International & Co. Edgar L. Heermance, Pastor L. St. Peter. 823-913 will -have no trouble in getting baled Falls, a director of the Ray State straw from farmers in this section bank, was in town between trains Mildred and Howard Bredin entertained Welcome to the new te'achers and of the. Red River valley. But it will Monday. Carl and Willis Robinson have returned "the bunch" at their home be more difficule to secure offers of new families. We shall be glad to from their summer vacation Friday evening.--' 3 wild hay. In order to get a supply of have you make' your church home with relatives in Wisconsin. Miss Viola Browli of Port Arthur, with us. Our building is just beyond hay, it will be necessary to negotiate Ont, returned to her home after Don't stain your thumb and first for it' at once or else send crews to the new school house, the church FOR SALE OR RENT—Fine sevenroom spending a week visiting her sister, finger—get a $1.00 pencil sharpener with the big white columns. come,here and cut it before frost. modern hot water heated WaH. Mrs. Kerr. at the Press office. Several crews from North Dakota house on 6th street." Call at Press are here now cutting" wild hay and office. Morning worship at 11. The pastor Mr. E. H. Gilkey superintendent of Mr. E. F. Anderson and brother getting it ready -for shipment. I am will speak on. "The Foe of Selfishness.". the American Cedar company, has Charlie of Riverdale were in the city still of the opinion that your Koochiching Anyone desiring strawberry or returned to his home in Oconto Wednesday on business. county farmers should organize raspberry plants may have them for Wis., for a couple of weeks vacation. and do that very thing. They Evening worship at 8. The subject the asking. See Prof. Abbott at the could first put up a supply, of hay Contractors Lars Stubee and Gustafson will be John 9„ "Putting Love Into School house. 1 Mr. J.J. Gamelgaard is back from and then get a lot of straw bailed for and Johnson left Monday on Practise." Rice Lake, Wis., where he spent a shipment. The first cost of the straw an auto trip to the state fair. Ticket Agent Gronner left Monday few-days with friends and relatives. would be nominal. In fact: I will donate The Handy Man has got himself into Sunday school at 10 a. m. We Mr. Gamelgaard will be called for for his two-weeks' vacation, he your people 50 tons or more a Fine Fix. When first married, he "A POSITION OR YOUR MONEY grade by the classes in the public will first visit the state fair then service in the army some time next started out to Show The Wife what a from my own farms. Perhaps a few BACK" is our new policy. Write for school there is a place for your boy month. spend a few days with his folks at Slicker he was around the House, and other men will do the same. We are full particulars. Humboldt Business and girl. now he is Elected to Everything, from Underwood. saving all the straw this season and College, Minneapolis, Minn. {swabbing the Dishes to putting out the Mrs. Julia Chute and John E. Hoel requesting our tenants not to burn 823-913 Wash. His Specialty is giving Advice The different choirs will assemble WANTED—Man for cutting pulp were quietly married a few weeks a,ny of it. to young Bachelors. Thursday evening at 7:00 for organization wood and team work hauling same ago, so quietly that none of us were We would suggest that you confer Cashier Adams, Townsiteman and practise. near Laurel, Minn., Apply Alfred aware .of it until announced last with several, of your active farmers Button and Timber Buyer Slack, all Anhtony, care of Press 96 tf week. and lay this plan before them. Either Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dolliver are rejoicing of Big Falls, motored to our city yesterday The Ladies' Missionary society send a representative to buy the hay over the birth of a daughter. on business matters. meets with Mrs. Stevens, 800 2nd St., E. E. Mclntire, Frank Palmer and now from local shippers for later delivery Richard Conhiser, who has lived on -Thursday evening at 8. A cordial F. E. Patterson of the school board or else bring in the crews to Don Kennedy and children or Indus for many years past on his homeStead Money to loan on farm property .invitation to all ladies interested to were Ray visitors Saturday looking put it up. But whatever plan you decide were visitors here Tuesday. at Dentaybow, was a visitor in United States and Canada. Apply over progress on the new school attend. on, quick action is necessary to here yesterday, accompanied by his to Frank S. Lang, International building. save our surplus hay crop as frosts Cashier and Mrs. Geo. N. Millard sister,, who has recently come to keep Falls, Minnesota. tf. FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL are due in another two or three spent Sunday with friends in Bemidji. house for him. BIRCHDALE weeks and the supply of hay in stack CHURCH Miss Lansing returned Friday for is limited. Corner 8th avenue and 5th street Chas. Larson of Ericsburg is here another year of successful school Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green were Yours very truly, Lieutenant M. E. Withrow and 'Edward Kaneen, Minister. today. He expects to leave for a work in the eighth grade. visitors over Sunday with Mrs. Bert R. C. Math wig. family are enjoying an auto trip to couple of weeks visit with his folks Weeks. Warren, Minn, visit relatives at Stillwater. Morning service at 11. in Michigan before going to camp Ladies' misses' and children's middies Aug. 31, 1917 with the rest of the drafted men on special sale. One-third off. Misses Poston and Jensoli, who will ?j FOR SALE—Paper baler and two Evening service at 8. Music by the from this county. O. M. Carr & Co. teach at Birchdale, are attending institute. EXPLOSIONS JAR NEW YORK tons paper. Gordon Bros., Littlefork, Chorus choir. DURING BIG BATTLE|SCENES 8 6 Money to loan on Koochiching The Methodist Ladies' Aid will Sunday school at 10 a. m. county and Canadian farm lands. hold a food sale Saturday afternoon Miss Hanson and Mr. and Mrs. Mayor and Mrs. Frank H. Keyes Not since the munitions explosion •I jFrank S. Lang, Hoyt left Sunday for the Falls to attend at Reuter's grovery store. and Adolph and Mrs. Krohn and Miss on Black Tom Island in New York EJpwort'h League service at 7:15, tf. International Falls, Minn. 9 the teachers' institute. Pineault formed a good auto party Bay had the countryside along the lediby the officers of the league.- FOR SALE—Lot 17, block 82, for to the state fair. north shore of Staten Island reverberated, J. R.u Eastman has purchased the Sunday morning Miss Florence $250. Lots 1 and 2, block 87 for $650 with such teriffic concussions I reaching service at the Ranier greenhbuse from.Dr., Swinnerton and if taken soon. Apply KarolStrozaUn, Howard occupied the pulpit and delivered W. -R. Deteker of Littlefork was as when Greater Vitagraph ch\ rch at 3 p. m. had if moved 'to Tiis home in Liberty. 621 6di street. 816-916 a .most creditable sermon. here Wednesday for another Ford. staged its militsary scenes of "Womanhood, ft Jt is being thoroughly rebuilt and enlarged. He has sold two already this week the Glory of the Nation," Sunday school at 1:30. School will begin September 10 Margaret and Eugene Paul of and will probably dispose of the one featuring Alice Joyce and Harry Northome have been spending a few with an enrollment of about 65. It he got from Agent Jahnke yesterday. Morey, which is at the Grand theater FIRST BAPTIST CHlfrlCH FOR SALE OR TRADE—A 40horsepower days with relatives in town. is urged upon the parents that they on Saturday and Sunday, September automobile. Enquire see to it that the children be at WANTED—Warm room in private Cor 9th ave. & 3rd st. 8 and 9. The islanders turn out of SP. M. Myllenbeck. Fort Frances-. I want to rent a house either furnished school at 9 o'clock on the opening family, with board, or possibly with .Kingsbury, Pastor. en masse to watch the sway and or unfurnished before Oct. day as there will be regular classes light housekeeping privileges, or surge of battle. They are the first G. A. Neal of St. Charles, Iowa, is 1st. R. W. King, care O. M. Carr & at that time. meals without room. Address P. O. Americans, treated as a community, 11 a. m. Preaching. Subject, "The /visiting at the home of his daughter, Co. store. Box 553," City. who have any semblance of modern Object of Steadfastness." iMrs. J. R. Eastman, at Liberty addition. The Birchdale Red Cross auxiliary war tactics as conducted before Verdon He came as far as Akeley via WANTEIJ—A girl for general gave sociable at the church last Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wenberg arae and on the Somme. Here was a 8 p. m. Topic: Second sermon on "Ford" on business and the -remainder house work. Apply Mrs. D. C. Amo, Wednesday. Those who attended enjoyed enjoying a visit from their son great departure from the old-fashioned "Thie World's Greatest Patriot.". of the distance by rail. Leonard, who expects to be called Bennett Flats. 96-13 a splendid program, followed type of battle scene done for ii by refreshments. Mr. Pierce, a former into the army service with the North show purposes. 10 a. m. Bible school, LOST—A black traveling' bag from principal of the Birchdale school, Dakota contingent soon. Mrs. Clarence Speelman is in the Staten Island, a stone's throw from auto between" Jameson's addition hospital suffering from an attack of was present and gave a short talk Manhattan, rocked under the roar of 7 !p. m. Christian Endeavor. Leader,'. land Clark's point. Finder please return on patriotism. Money to loan on northern Minnesota typhoid fever. Her many friends great guns to make Vitagraph's .Roy Martin. to Press office and be rewarded. lands. hope for a speedy recovery. spectacle for American military preparedness Friday night Mrs. William Webb Jevne & Norton, Agents, convincing. Staten island Wednesday evening, Bible study Abstracts and titles to all property tf International Falls, Minn. Mrs. Farley has concluded her entertained in honor of Messers. saw the sky ablaze at night with illuminating and prayer service. Koochiching county furnished by Pierce, Howard and Spencer, who visit to Bemidji, on account of the bombs. It beheld trench the Koochiching County Abstract Co., Sergeant Slowe reports that Villa will leave in a few days for the army. illness of her daughter, Mrs. Speelman. mortars hurling their explosives into Friday evening, choir rehearsal. Official Abstractors, .International That those who were not drafted Vallale of this city and Albert Couture the opposing burrows a few yards Falls. of Ranier enilsted for the supply appreciate the loyal spirit in which away. It gaped at troops, sheltered company of the quartermasters' FOR SALE—At $13.50 per acre, these citizens are responding to the by curtain fire hacking their way CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR POSITIONS waiting for every corps of the regular army. There are colors was shown by the large number land in section 26, 157-25. I am sick NOTES through brabed wire entanglements young man and woman who takes a few more vacancies for similar in attendance at the party. and must have money. Apply L. D. to rush the snug, sandbagged trench bookkeeping, shorthand and typewriting The finance committee appointed good positions. Carlson, care Press 927 forts. It marvelled at huge howitzers by the president met Wednesday or auto, gas and steam engineering A and 42 centimeter cannon. It shuddered at the Crookston college. evening to arrange the budget for The date of the St.Thomas church Francis Wisard, Howard Breden, and retreated in a panic at the Board and room in private family, 1us year. bazaar has been set for November Lloyd Gish, Burton Day and Guy gas attacks with their sinister, saffron R. K. Watt will ship a car of cattle $3.50 to $4.50 per week. Write to J. 21 to 24. The following ladies are Emerson returned Monday evening clouds stealing before the wind to the cities this week. The monthly business meeting was C. Sathre, Crookston, Minn. tf. contestants for the diamond ring: from their camping trip down the upon the doomed defenders of otherwise held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Misses Rose Rauscher, Tresa Noll river, all reporting a fine outing. impregnable positions. Miss Chapman returned to Grand FOR CASH. Nelson on 7th street last Monday and Marie LaFave of this city and Commodore J. Stuart Blackton^ Forks, N. D., Friday, to attend We buy and sell live stock, milch evening. Refreshments were served. Miss May Mackowski of Ranier. H. A. Levin has received notice who personally produced htis picture, school. The Nelsons are new comers here cows, veal, mutton and pork. from the federal department that he had the co-operation of the 13th O. M. Larson & Co. and have made their church home The International Ministers' club has successfully passed the examination Coast Defense command, N. G. N. Y., Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hoel are on a tf Phone 3. w'th the Babtists, also joining the will meet in. the Methodist church for income tax collector. He expects and a company of regulars from the visit to Washburn, Wis., Mr. Hoel's Christian Endeavor. at Fort Frances, Wednesday, Sept. 12, his appointment shortly. United'States army. The 550 men of former home. at 3 p. m. A paper will be read by TO OWNERS OF LIVE STOCK this command went into camp and The weiner social that was to be Rev. R.. Dewar, D. D., on "Seventh Miss Stevenson is back again lived there for two weeks under Miss Anna Heritage left for Herman, held on the island below the Itasca Day Adventism." The annual ejfectidn vtyith her genial smile and determination The hay -shortage in northern strict camp conditions. Minn., Friday, where she will teach dock was held in the church on account- of officers will be held. All-ministers to get Her class through in such Minnesota, North Dakota and Montana The ordinarily mild aspect of the the coming year. of rain last Friday. By the are invited. is a most serious problem ^or shape that the state examinations foiling terrain was changed with pick way the weiners disappeared there will be a snap. our nation, especially in war-time. and spade until it seemed like the Mr. and Mrs. Otto Anderson and were no "Beware of the dogs" signs FOR SALE—1,000 adres good land, We must do what we can to meet it. wrinkled face of Mars with trenches Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Jutras spent hung up but those who carried their some with timber from $5"" to $16 an Martin H. Hall of Mizpah was here Keep all the stock you possibly and .bomb shelters. Then commanding Labor Day at the Falls. hands on their stomachs declared the acre, in Koochiching county will sell Tuesday on business. Mr. Hall is on jean. It will be worth big njoney in positions and ambushes alike animals were well housed. in 40 acre lots or more. Write for a farm about 3 miles east of Mizpah ,the spring, and Koochiching coimty were altered with the long blueblack George Watson of the Page & Hill particulars. Gordon Bros., Littlefork, and is well satisfied with the soil and is usually strong in hay- and pasture. muzzles of heavy guns as Co. was here loading out-poles for W. C. T. U. NOTES Minn.' 920 general appearance of things in his To tide over the winter, we are trying monuments of destruction. Queer engines his company, last week. section. to secure hay and straw at reasonable furked in the trenches. Pipe The articles for the soldiers" comfort Rev.*f"Fr. Killeen has sold his rates from the Red River coils and gas_ masks and steel headgear The Watson family broke camp at v| bags were completed. dwelling house to John Weiner and FOR SALE—Mixed wood and tamarack. valley, southern Minnesota and Iowa. and hand grenades and parachutes their cottage at Lake Kabetbgema bought Mr. Carter's residence for Apply International Steam 2. If you must stell, try to dispose were behind the lines. Observation Saturday and returned to their home .•*. The regular meeting of the W. C. his own use, which change of location Laundry. tf of the cows and heifers where they baloons, aeroplanes and armored in town. T. U. convened at the home of Mrs. will make it very much more will be kept alive, for the sake of the pars were close at hand. All Jas., Watson on 6th street Tuesday convenient for him in his arduous David Hurlburt and C. H. Jackson country's meat supply. If enough is these things had been assembled for Marie Powell of Grand Rapids, afternoon the 4th. church, duties. of the camp department of the International offered, we expect to have, buyers in the big scenes. Minn., returned to her home after ... V"*"v"* Lumber company spent 'the county from below. And* although days and days were spending a week here with her aunt, T-he ladies will meet -at the same .. Capt. Bedell has just received a the past several days in the Red River 3. The International Lumber company spent in filming these scene^ and Mrs. J. E. H9el. home next Tuesday afternoon, the better from two ladie^ who left this valley studying methods and has agreed to buy ^.all meat hundreds of thousands of dollars in llt^v to complete their work by filling state four years ago and took up plans for storing potatoes and other stock in the county, on the hoof, a^t ?v|Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Rowen shipped Securing them, they only compose the comfort bags. .a: -Ml land in Mexico, but after getting well vegetables|t^H^-&®®^^PfSsiS5pl vivid flashes in the finished production, St. Paul prices for the same grades, their car to Cusson last week and -v.! settled- there they were routed out if enoughxis offered to put in a buy- will make the trip to Minneapolis lending atmosphere and color xk It is deserving of mention that the and compelled to leave even thir .^JRalph Gowdy of Big Falls, who to the soul.-stirring production as a to take in the fair.- s-. er- ,®. ladies of.this old and trusted society personal effects behind. They went Completed'his medicaid course last whole*.' Mr. Jewfell, through *v/the"'county are doing a work ire-ver to be forgotten to California and' after several months vear. has been 'commissioned i'n the "Mitch" Burton and family and the Special^ music by Kimpton's four-# teachers, will gather information as and are quite encouraged as there didn't find things to their medical cd.rps-.of the U.- S. Army with -to what you need to buy r^and^,sell. Mioses McCabe motored^to Ray piece orchestra. liking so they are cpming back to some outside are contributing. Yesterday. (Labor Day but on the return trip Admission, children 25c, adults 50c. the rank of ctfptain, \Vhich is an unusual iHave your figures ready. '^Minnesota enquiring about and are one lady gave $1.00. Let others With a to iSpecial matinee Sunday at 2:30. indication "of his ability and met misfortune their cai\ ^-^Agricultural Division and had to, walk,to Matinee admission 15c and 35c. fitness ,asa .member of,that corpsltfe County Public Commission. Ericsburg. Safety foIIqw. 4