^•v*vFv^, pT FP *lf\^ «_•... .... :wr,,-' INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS REVIVAL SERVICE INCREASES RED CROSS NOTES HIGH SCHOOL NOTES LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN INTEREST AND NUMBERS Koochiching County Chapter BETHLEHEM CHURCH Reported by Arthur Shapira. One of the few localities not yet —niiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiniii ii miiiiiiiiiiiiw ^(The International Lenten revival The junior class held its regular reached by the Red Cross is that services conducted by Evangelist class meeting Monday. part of Koochiching county commonly Wfhiteaide, continues to attract largeaiidiences Mine Host Gilchrist of Ray was a A Red Cross Dance will te held Frank O'Malley explained the known* as the Harrigan district. and much interest,. is being parts of a chicken in the animal business visitor here the first of the at Ranier on Thursday evening, Mar. This is located in the very southeastern manifested. husbandry class. week. 14, 1918. corner of the county. Six of The meeting for men only held in Russel litis who was sight seeing the eight teachers of that district the Presbyterian church last Sunday Attorney F. J. McPartlin is a professional in^Chicago the past week, has returned Miss Mildred Bredin, who is at were in attendance at the teachers' s. afternoon brought out a large to his school work. visitor to St. Paul this the local hospital with typhoid fever, institute held here last Friday. Rev. number and the men were deeply week. ..., Richard Romens is now back at is still in critical condition'. Heermance, the chapter*1 secretary, impressed with the practical and interesting his usual school work after being had a conference with these teachers way in which the evangelist absent because of the measles. S. J. McHugo returned last week Rev. P. O. Hanson is attending and it is hoped that some or^n brought before them "Facts Men to his former good position as yard The girls who are taking gymnasium the conference of the Augustana ization may be effected as a result Have to Face," and many requests jnaster of the M. D. ... W. railroad. exercises will begin club swinging Edgar L. Heermance, Pastor synod in Minneapolis this week. of this meeting. were made for other such meetings. this week. Burglars beware. Officers of the Ericsburg branch The meeting Sunday night held in Mary Eide, who has been out of R. L. Dufrene and family are moving "Ben Hur" Sunday evening at 7 :30, are Mrs. W. D. Clark, president Geo. L. Smith, Jas. A. Berg and the Methodist church was one of the here from Eaudette. Mr. Dufrene school for two weeks because of the pictures illustrating the first part of Mrs. Gust Franson, vice president Pat Meany Were sent by the local largest Sunday evening services evei measles, returned to school Monday. is the new setter at r\e saw General Lew Wallace's famous story Mrs. Philip VanWyck, secretary G. draft board to Fort Dodge, iowa, held in Fort Frances. mill. The high school is planning to give of the Christ. Franson, treasurer. Monday evening. The singing was inspiring and the an entertainment to raise funds to Membership figures for March address was such as to stir the help pay for guns for the cadet Former resident A. F. Brown, now Morning worship at 11. The pastor show 1,089 added, making a total of FOR# SALE—Buckeye Coal Burning hearts of all, and many present resolved corps March 21. a resident of St. Paul, is here this will speak on "The Friendship of 222,54. This "includes some duplicates Brooder. Half of present price. to offer themselves for active week arranging for a tenant for his The students of the high school Christ." due to renewals. These will be weeded A. L. Knapp, Christian service. The meetings will wrote to the boys that attended the down-river farm. out as soon as the card in lex, P. O. 694. continue this week in the Methodist local school who are now in the ser- Sunday school at 10:0 a. m. being made by Mrs. Frank Havlik, Gf Uncle Sam this"week. church and next Sunday evening open Miss Siehl and Miss Mabel Miner vice in the Presbyterian church. Don't 1S compete: King of the O. M. Carr & Co. We regret to chronicle the destruction entertained the Knitting club girls Christian Endeavor at 6:45. forget to attend ,these faeetings. em ers lp increases ant jstore was showing samples of uniare of the home of Rev. and Mrs. Tuesday evening in honor of their as tollows: respective birthdays. Howard at Birchdale by fire last forms to the cadet companies. It will FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL Branch Increase Total HONOR LIST OF Saturday with most of their effects. not be long before almost al^ of the CHURCH International Falls 722 1235 I. O. O. F. MEMBERS boys will be wearing one. FOR SALE—Two good cows, one Corner 8th Ave. and 5th Street. Birchdale 33 registered and one good grade. Mildred Bredin, who has been in Two good houses fo.r rent in midway Edward Kaneen, Pastor. Laurgl. 2 37 Dr. R. H. Monahar- the local hospital for more than a addition, with all the ground for The following members" of Manitou Strangers Made Welcome. Loman 1 47 International Falls. month, has had a relapse and is still gardening anyone may want. Lodge No. 250, International Littlefork 96 |"in a critical condition. She has our American State Bank, Ranier. Falls, Minn., are serving with the The subject of the morning service Big Falls 32" 124 E. B. Fisher, who was bound over heartfelt sj^mpathy. M7 Colors: at 11 will be "The Significance of the Northome 107 W hat w^ould you think' of a person to the grand jury last Thursday, has Cross." Theo. Browman, 20th Eng. Forest1ry Ranier 24 84 been relieved of his position as superintendent who came into the school house, Div., somewhere in France. I. O. O. F. RECEPTION Mizpah 138 *273 of the M. D. & W. railroad. took the hinges off the door and took Evening service at /(:30. Special H. M. Grunner, aviation corps, Gemmell 108 144 six thrift stamps and a dollar and Battle Creek, Mich. service of song. Subject of sermon, Next Friday afternoon an informal Ericsburg 18 twenty cents in cash? It is burglary W. D. Haynes, band 11th U. S. Inft. "What God Asks For." reception and supper will be held at Ray 38 FOR SALE—Eggs for hatching. Pure of the lowest type, we think. Would military band, Chicamauga Park, the I. O. O. F. hall in honor of Dentaybow 13 Bred S. C. \Y. Leghorns and R. C. one who wojjld do such a thing hesitate Martin Johnson, Camp Dodge. The Sunday school meets at 10 a. Grand Master C. H. Blake, who will Wayland 3 15 to rob a church? Anconas. m. Classes for all ages. The little R. H. M-onahan, surgeon, Camp Fort spend the day in our city. The supper Memberships received since the A. L. Knapp, On the Liberty day assembly we folks and their mothers are cordially Harrison, Ind. will be given by the Rebekahs. first of the month are not, included. were very much pleased to listen to P. O. 694. Julius Markowitz Camp Dodge. invited to the Sunday school kindergarten Sixty-five workers were at the local a small boy named John Murtlock department. ,Hprb Swendson, Batt. D, 125th Field Red Cross work rooms to sew CORD WOOD STUMPAGE Morrison. He expressed his patriotism The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Artillery, Camp Cody. or knit last week. 47 enrolled at the church will hold their annual Easter by telling how he worked to buy The Junior Church service every Clifford Stillar, Co. T, Mach. repair surgical dressing station. 326 bandages sale of aprons and other useful thrift stamps. Mary Hobbins delivered Permission has been given to dispose Sunday at 2:30. shop* 304. Camp Sam Houston, Tex. were made. articles at Green's Ten Cent store an interesting talk on "I Did of the non-merchantable timber Oscar. Olson, Canadian army, somewhere J!Thfere is room for more volunteers Saturday afternoon, March 23rd. Not Raise My Boy to be a Soldier." on the school section just south Epworth League at 6:45 p. m. "The in France. for the Monday, afternoon work in Mr. Mclntire talked about the life of town, NEJ4 NEJ4 of sec. 16-70-241. Voice of God in the Life of Today." Sons of members in the service are the surgical dressing department. of George Washington, whicli was of This land is convenient to town and Led by Edith Caple. Dr. J. P. Chance is in the cities Clarence Shaw. Great Lakes Navy great interest to the students. these days in the interest of his appointment the price is only 25c per ocrd. Those Dept., and Bernie Schultz, Camp JUNIOR RED CROSS NOTES The show at the Gr^nd was largely to active service under the wishing to contract for some of, this Don't miss the International Lent,en Dodge, Iowa. attended. The play pleased the commission as captain he received a should see Bert Lang, state timber revival services in the Methodist The following members belong to Junior Red Cross members contiitufe students so much that some went! church. Fort Frances, every evening couple of weeks ago. man herie, or Fuel Commissioner G. Co. E, 4th'Batt. M. H. G.: Fred Belile, to come. By the end of the to the evening performance to see this week with the exception of Satit N. Millard. W. A. Ei,igstrom, A. W Ford, wefck it is expected that every school again. The hffeh school got $121.23 urday. Wm. B. Fulton, Franz Jevne, H. A. M. C. Cornealy, who for the past in the county will have sent in its as its share. The high school is Poplinsicy-SIy Wedding. Levin, Frank S. Lang, L. H. Larson, two years has been master mechanic application. grateful to Mr. Peterson for the interest Sunday services in the Ranier R. J. Russell, Geo. E. Shaw, H. E. of the D. & W., moved with his Besides the 18 reported last week he took in' advertising "The church at 3 p. m. Special music by Strong, Thomas Tronson, Wm. N. family to Bemidji where he has secured Two oLJnterhational Falls' young the following have enrolled: Birchdaltf Pride of the Clan." He is also going the newly organized choir. Ward and j. YV. Wilson. a position with the M. & I. people were unite?! in marriage at Loman, Margie, Cedarwood, to/give the banner ticket sellers admission high noon Wednesday in the Methodist Dentaybow, Elmdale, Fairland» Forsytfhe.' to one of his best movie attractions. The: new hymnals, with the beautiful parsonage. Rev. E. Kaneen ATTV. GEN. L. A. SMITH Arrangements are being made to He pays the war tax as Good Griffith, -Johnson, Lind- readings and form of service is spoke the words that niade one Miss take care of a large crowd at _the DIED MONDAY well. Lundgren. Paul, Pelland, Rapid appreciated by all. Hattie Josephine Poplinsky and William Red 'Cross dance at Ranier next Riyer, Rocky Glen, Rogers, Wildwood, The program for February 28th Ray Sly. Thursday evening, March 14th. A St. Paul, March 5.—Lyndon A. and Williams. This makes 38 was as follows: Sunday school starts at 2 p. m. The happy couple left on the noon good supper and ice cream will he S a a Songs, the Girls' Glee club. school auxiliaries .already formed. tram tor an indefinite honeymoon ^. served. sota tor more than five years, for- ears, The Good school deserves special Current events, Margaret Crosdale. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH trip to Duluth and other places. The merly lieutenant governor and for mention this week. It has an enrollment Read'tip Be: ice Gagn. C. L. Kingsbury, Pastor. good wishes of their numerous Abstracts and titles to all property tnore than 20 years a prominent figure of six pupils and sent in $25.C0. Piano Duet, Marvel Bennett and! Cor. 9th Ave. and 3rd St. friends go with them.'' in Koochiching county furnished by in state politics, died at his judging, by the orders received for re a N Mr. and Mrs. Sly expect to reside the Koochiching County Abstract Co., home here at 1 o'clock this morning Reading, Esther Miner. materials bj' the purchasing committee, 11 a. m. Sermon subject Psalm 107 in our city. Official. Abstractors, International as the result of a stroke of apjoplexy these auxiliaries seem to be very Thrift talk, Martha Schmidt. :2. Falls, Minn. f. suffered Monday night. He anxious to get at some actual work. Debate Resolved that there an 7:45 n. m. Hero Worshipers, subject THANKFUL TO RED CROSS was 63 years old. What each child can do does not ed at on a a if at on or a of evening sermon. The attorney general was born at Miss Serumgaard, who has been seem much but when we consider Affirmative, Florence Watson and! That the work of the Red Cross is 10 a. m. Bible school. Boscawen, N. H., July 15, 1854, the a a S a re at iv teaching the 3rd grade room, left that practically all of the 22,0f\J,000 i^' appreciated by the boys from this son of Ambrose and Cynthia M. Sunday night to take a clerical position stfibbr children of th,e United States garde Larsen and Minnie Andersoi.. county is shown by the following 6:30 Christian Endeavor. Smith. He received his early educa- will eventually be enrolled for Red The judges decided by a unanimous in the war department at Washington. card received by the local chapter: ffcion in the public schools of New Miss Lee of -Owatonna has Cross work, the results cannot but vote in favor of the negative. Camp Dodge, Feb. 27, 191S. Hampshire and later graduated Wednesday evening, Prayer and taken her place as teacher. assume momentous proportions. Red Cross Chapter, '(from Dartmouth college and George Bible studv. Complete organization of the Junior sion. One hundred cents on the dol- International Falls, Minr (town university. Red Cross has been effected in in a a in re a a Arthur Holt of this citj7, who enlisted Friday evening, choir rehearsal. was very thankful to get that kit. He was admitted to the bar in 1883j District No. 4 with an enrollment United States always paid. some time ago in the avi'ation It sure came in handy. So thanking|and was clerk of the bureau of edu-,850 members. The schools included j' Back of the $250,000,000000 to $300 scction of the signal corps, writes Sunday evening last two more you one and all for the boys, I am cation, Washington, from 1880 tojin this enrollment are -international 000,000,000 of our national resource's that he has been transferred to Vancouver stars were added to our service flag. Yours truly, 188r, when he came to Minnesota, Falls." Ranier. Ericsburg, Ray, Ly-j stands the rugged honesty of A.me- Barracks. He sends his regards Two more of our young men, loyal s,e G. Lessard. settling in Chippewa county. There man. Beaver I and Beaver II. Liberty Loan bonds are the saf- Pica. to his many friends here and to the call of Liberty. Let us not forget Recruit Battery, 337th Field Artil-:he was elected county attorney, District No. 4 has its own est security in the world. internal1 says he hopes to. hear soon of their lerv, Camp Dodge, Iowa. them. Bernie Schultz and Reuben serving one term. He was elected organization with a committer i::| being Unlisted in the country's service. Engstrom. lieutenant governor of Minnesota, charge, which reports in turn to the DON'T NEED ATTORNEYS HOME GUARD INSPECTION serving from 1899 to 1903. He became Chapter School committee.' The lo-J rmiPn rn Mcn A irc attorney general Jan. 1, 1912. leal committee comprises Supt. COLLECT INSURANCE Roy Martin was asked by the pastor R. H. Bennett and family had the: Co. E, 4th Batt., M. H. G., our lo-! to pin the stars on the flag. The Intire, Misses Siehl, Tucker, Lan-' misfortune to lose their $S,000 home ca! company, was inspected Tuesday! Remington, Blanchard. Under-! The secretary of the treasury has audience joined in singing "God NOTICE. ,SI»S' aear Crystal Beach yesterday morn- evening by Major Barrett and Lieut, Save Our Noble Men." wood and McPartlin. Miss Under- announced that neither the soldiers, 1 ing by fire. The family were moving Ulrich. battalion adjutant, both, of' The Mothers' club will e€£ at wood will have charge oxf all work: sa^ors their dependents or any nor THREE MORE UNIONS QUIT for the summer. The fires had Virgfnia, and a very good showing! the kindergarten".rooms Alexander the -Ouriying schools. beneficiaries under the soldier and 5n MINNEAPOLIS ASSEMBLY been kindled and Mr, Bennett was was made. Capt. Prall-Pierce and Baker high* school building on Fri-I Work to be done the Junior |sailor insurance law need employ working outside when he noticed the! Lieut Angus of the Canadian day, March'8, at 3 p.,m. Red Cross of District No. 4 will in-j attorneys or claim agents to collect| army! fire hilt he was unable to prevent the present, and after the inspec-j elude the making of refugee gar-jthe insurance that the employmentl The revolt in the ranks of organtotal Avere destruction of the building and tion was over the lieutenant RED CROSS SEAL ments in the upper grades. Use will sucb intermediaries is unneces- 'ized labor in Minneapolis against took saved very little of its contents. the company in charge an^ gavej, SALES IN MINNESOTA of. old yarn, for afghan inadvisable and a needless socialist control of the Trades and I1'6 ma(le I sary ancl Labor assembly spread today when the boys instruction in .thei use of squares'as they may be made of any !exPense" The proceedure for the presenta-jit became known that three more ^theAbayonet as jt is. used at the front. Minnesota raised $83,000.00 duringicolor or any mixture of colors. Mr. A. G. Sandberg, par,chasing formerly 'Much'interest '.vvas manifested and unions had taken the same course the recent Red Cross Seal sale. The! International Falls schools •tlon co"ctlon of insurance is T,le and agent at the^ of University the members of the company- are as the typographical union and had Final report of the Minnesota Fub-^ave already made considerable |yery simple and the proper blanks Minnesota, has accepted the position withdrawn from the assembly. anticipating next drill night when lie Health association to Red Cross headway in Junior Retl Cross work'^an ke secured from the Bureau of of purchasing agenr for the The seceding unions are the electrotypers, ithe lieutenant will be present to as is shown by th£ articles placed!War R,sk Insurance in Washington, headquarters, rendered February 25, M. & O. Power company and allied' /give them further instruction on exhibition at the teacjiers' con-|r^e name of the person in the servention. plumbers and structural gives a sale of 8,300,000 seals. interests. We welcome him to our i.vice who was killed or injured and iron workers. This fund, except 10 per cent detained city and trust that he. will soon be, J.the- relationship which he bore to 1ST Two additional unions, the steamfitters by the American Red Cross, able to find a suitable dwelling the person making the claim should and sheet metal workers, werereported A BIT OF UNITED STATES will be spent in this state for the house so that he can move his family be given. If further information or as about to take similaraction. Every young man in Koochiching fight against tuberculosis and othe here. FINANCIAL HISTORY •assistance is required by the claimant county shorfd step forward and enlist preventable diseases. Many of the the bureau will gladly furnish it. The withdrawal of four locals and' in ffi^U. S. i&fny—it is their local cimmittees are raising additional The credit of the United States Mr. H. U. Hetting,. who was released Circulars have been sent out by duty to tnemselves and to their the prospective withdrawal of two funds in various ways thi= 'was so high and unquestionable that claim agents and attorneys offering from the Northern Minnesota or. more additional locals from thecentral country. In cdmparing their civilian year voluntary, contributions for in 1900, two years after the Spanish hospital Monday after a week's stay to assist persons entitled to the benefits body probably will have a positions and&the excellent opportunities health work will total over $150,000. War, 2 per cent bonds were offered there with an injured foot, wishes to of this insurance in collecting offend in tfte army, and material effect upon the compensation With a view to having the most urgent at par and over subscribed. This is 'their claims. The "pension sharks,'" express his* gratitude_:through this man can see th^ -advantages to himself of Lynn Thompson, socialist work done first, the American a financial performance no other nation iwho once thrived and fattened under paper for the good service he received school board member. When Thompson and his .country by enlisting in Red Cross requires the state association has ever equaled. while there. He says all lie our pension laws, are still a the army!' 1 went on the board all the unions to' see £hat local expnditur^s United States 4 per cent bonds in rank memory in this country. had to do was to show his hospital Young man, you have any branch in the Trades and Labor assembly are for approvd work. 1888 sold as high as 130 and in 1901 ticket, which he ahvays carries and It was hoped that when they were commenced paying special assessments of the service to choose' from and it Draft examinations have revealec brought a fraction,under-140...on the which orilv cost him nine dollars a legislated out of existence we would is the young man of today that must of($5 each fof his support, so such an alarming number of cases of 'stock market. year. He has been in the hospital never-see their like again. But their win this war. So if you are- a chauffeur, that he could devote all his time to tuberculosis that it is deemed wise The United States has never defaulted three times- on his ticket and has al-1 successors seem to survive, and the representing labor in schol affairs. mechanic, blacksniith, .stenographer, to use at least 50" per cent of the entire on any of its bonds. Not one ways 'received the best of care and action "of Secretary McAdoo is giving clerk, or in~fact a man, of any This assessment automaticallystops fund for county public health of its bondhofders ha^ ever lost a attention from not only Dr. Mary prompt warning .against these in the case of each seceding trade, you Btre wanted, by the U-. S. nursing and "free clinics. One or more cent of principal or Jnterest- except Ghostly and Dr Craig but." also from vould-be profiteers under the insurance v« union, officers of the locals declared dispensaries for tuberculosis will be thos'e who voluntarily have .taken the nurses "and everyone else employed laws will be commended by all today. The four withdrawals to --The army, recruiting station is/at established in each county whether losses by-selling their bonds in "a there. '.r date have decreased Thompson's the Rex Hotel, International'.Falls,! the county -has a sanatoi ium or not,. period -temporary price depres- SUBSCRIBE FOR THE PRESS v.- compensation $20 a month. SWC .'.s v.? ... 5