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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

April 11, 1918 · Page 4 of 8

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—^vf y^l I an, INTERNATIONAL FAULS PRESS ,v PAGE FIVE Red Cross Notes No one Has yrt made the high p*: school h(tn^ -roll—although Neita LOCAL HAPPENINGS Smootarhas for four months in succession ^COUNTRY NEWS ITEMS had a grade of 95 per cent Buy a bond, and give the change to and over in all subjects but Latin. the Red Cross. Class leadership—Exie McCormack. Mrs. Jas. Dawson is visiting her "MARGIE PICKUPS" Thomas Hanson, La Mona Hoppe, Sp"g the "Star-Spangled Banner" in daughter, Miss Rhenna and, son Henry, and Frank O'Malley. your home, then at patriotic gatherings and family. *. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nickleson were, Class Honors— you can "sing your bit." blessed.with a baby boy Sunday, Mar. Geometry—Mayme Hilke. FOR SALE^ HATCHING EGGS. —*—. 24th.- Manual training— Kenneth Speelman. The Northome branch has sent in See our ad- on another page. E. G. a check for 240 members, the largest Trimble. A-ll-25. Mr. Tuttle had the misfortune of English III—Ileen Conlan, Rose Rauscher, single addition received" from any of 1 a & having his barn burned last Sunday, Emogene Lowey, Richard Romens sales** the branches up to the present time. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dawson are March 31st. No one knows what and Florence Watson. rejoicing over*the birth of*a beautiful started the fire. Sewing II—Ileen Conlon, Margaret Representatives of the "branches Edgar L. Heermance, Pastor daughter last Saturday morning. McKeeneavj-. who visit Mrs. Van Etten's room at The bpys of Margie have to be Animal husbandry—Frank O'Malley. the court house will find samples of Morning worship at 11. The pastor Window, screehs-, /picture framing, careful not to be seen out walking Sewing III—Minnie Hanson. surgical dressings. will speakon "Reconciliation." Music 'furniture repaij'ipg- Gust Holmquist with a girl or take her to International English II—Inez Breese, Mary Eide, in charge of the Carol choir. Old Palace Theater building, Third Falls is they will be shivereed Margaret McKeerieavy, Sarah Rifkin. Have you had a letter from your Sunday school at 10 a. m. if seen. street. boy lately? Did he give his military 4 Christian Endeavor, open to all Ancient history—Margaret McKeeneavy. number, or a new address. Send it young people, at 7 p. m. David Rose and family-, have been Mr. Roberts left the section. He at once to Rev. Edward Kaneen, International ^enjoying a visit with his sister from Algebra—Margaret Croasdale, Thomas and his family moved over 'to Van Falls. Evening worship at 8:00 The pastor Island Lake, She returned home last Hanson, Neita Smootz, Velmar Slyke's old store building Monday. will give a talk on the last part night. Mr. Sam Dougherty took his place as Smith, Clara Stormo, Sarah Rifkin, Work will soon be started for the Large cards of the famous poster, of Ben Hur, illustrated by lantern Ruth Watson. section foreman. completion of the dam. "If I fail he dies," were received a pictures. Mrs. Birrell returned Tuesday from, English I—Gla'dys Preston, Mary week ago, and distributed to the a visit with her daughter at Brainerd Rauscher, ,, Martha Schmidt, Neita Mr. Benard Soder of Nisswa, Minn., J. W. Hinckley, the Loman merchant, branches. We hope §oon to have A training class has been organized, and to see about shipping their household Smootz. came to Margie Sunday to work on was here yesterday. smaller cards of the same, to be given to meet from seven until eight every goods here. „.". Physiology—Neita Smootz. the section. to the regular workers. Tuesday evening. Planned especially Buy Liberty Bonds Arthur Metcalf of Laurel was... a for those preparing for church membership, The Soils Norway have leased A pie social was held at the school business visitor here Tuesday. »=v. FOURTEEN MEN LEAVE but open to all who are interested. Soldiers are leaving so rapidly that the secondrstQiy of the Viking theater, house last Saturday night for the FOR SPECIAL TRAINING it is hard for the chairman of the which is, being finished for their Buy Liberty Bonds benefit of the Junior Red Cross. They Mrs. J. R. Eastman has been teaching comfort kit committee, Mrs. C. G. convenience^, ''-h received $32.10. as a supply in public schools this FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL Last Monday night the following Muench, to keep a supply on hand. ——Buy Liberty Bonds week. fourteen residents of this county left Branches are asked to speed up their CHURCH Mrs. David' Rose, who has been GEMMELL RED CROSS NEWS for special~training at the-University production of bags. Corner 8th Ave. and 5th Street. consulting-a specialist in Minneapolis Mr. and Mrs. Alexander are enjoying of Pittsburg for the aero service. Edward Kaneen, Pastor. in regard to her health, is expected a visit from his mother, jvho resides The Gemmell Red Cross branch They were selected because of their A number of men have asked for a Strangers Made Welcome. home the last of this week. at Winnipeg. have their first supply of finished special fitness for. this work and will men's class in surgical dressings. A work ready for shipment. The following be a credit to our county in the service fine idea, especially for any who are The morning service at 11 o'clock. If you haven't 'filled up your fuel WANTED MAIQ FOR LIGHT articles are listed: they render: likely to go to the front. Give your Rev. W. E. Egan of Fort Frances will blank for the coming year do so this lrousework. Call 424 evenings, or inquire 36 paii- of bed socks. Walter Lloyd Raymond, International names to the director, Mrs. J. H. occupy the pulpit in the absence of week. You will see the Falls Lumber at Press office. 6 pair of knitted wool socks. FalhP. Brown. the pastor and deliver an evangelistic and Coal company's ad in regard 12 pajama suits. Ambrose Holland, Ray. sermon, and Mrs. Geo. N. Millard to this, on another page of this issue. Mr. and Mrs. Henry PitMadp and 1 sweater. C. C. Fydell, Littlefork.^ Northome also claims to have-brokeu&the will sing. daughter returned from a visit to the 25 wash cloths. O. George Dahl, Littlefork. record for ihe oldest active Twin Cities Tuesday. FOR*SALE—CHEAP FOR QUICK Hereafter the meeting will be held Abner Mattson, International Falls knitter, formerly held by Mrs. E. C. The evening service at 8 o'clock. sale, 8-rooon, all modern Iiouse, full in the ($ld school house, which is also, Russell LaFleur} Muskegon, Mich. Pazf ..n of Laurel. Mrs. A. Aaberg, Mr. Evar Refsaas will lead the choir, Carl Eksfcam and famiily are leaving basement, -sleeping porch. Easy terms to be used as a work rdom. The Ray Vernon Shadbolt, Littlefork. aged Sji, knits for the soldier boys. IOT accompanied by Mrs. Geo. N. Millard this week PeBcsuti Rapids, where to right party. Apply Press office or J. work room will be open two afternoons D. McCarthy, Ranier. Can anyone raise that? as soloist, and the Revival Hymn he (expects to go into Easiness. phone 129. of each week, Tuesdays and Royal McKenzie, Forsyth. books will be used. Saturdays. A new sewing machine A. J. Wood, International Falls. The home service committees of Eugene HoTter., of the Press staff, Carl Waldron of Ericsburg was. has been ordered for use in the new Wm. Bernard, Warroad/ Minn. the various branches have now -received Mr. W. E. Moses will preside and returned from tine Twin Cities Satui here Friday getting his business affairs workroom. Lyman Selmer Mathison, Ericsburg. their instructions and supplies. Mrs. Edward Kaneen will preach the •day, accompanied Iby Ih'is daughter. ill shape so that he wwold be The total number of members at Ora Hazen, International Falls. Call on them for any informar sermon. ready to leave when his turn comes present is 287. The membership committee William Shapira, International Falls. tion about yrar soldier boys, or anything Fred Smith iof VLaurdl was gathering under i!he selective draft. have secured several more The Home Guards and High School you want done, especially along Junior church service every Sunday up the crocks and jars around town members, but have not turned in the Cadets accompanied them ot the station the line of insurance or allotment. afternoon at 3 o'clock. to take care ol tbe spring butter in. If yomr hotfse needs repairs, or if names.' and together with a large crowd you intend to build, see Gust Holmquist, The amount of money in the treasury of citizens, relatives and friends bade Sunday school at 10 a. m. An auxiliary has been organized at Harvey Palmer returned Monday Old Palace Theater "building, is as follows: them good luck and a safe return. Bannock, with the following officers: to the University ©fir Minnesota after Third street. ——Buy Liberty Bonds Membership fees and donations Kindergarten department for the Carl Murray, president Mrs. R. Parmeter, an over Sunrday ^visit with his parents. little folk. $304.60 Lander Larson, who formerly ran treasurer Mrs. F. Wilbur, secretary. Mrs. Mark Hesse returned Monday From entertainment committee 63.00* thf^ctrest Inn, filed for sheriff'Monday.j^He There are 14 charter members, to her "home .. in Wisconsin after is a big,, blue-eyed, clean-cut,-€lea'n. Mothers are cordially "invited to seyen of them taking the "magazine,' spending the winter here with her Total $367.60! George' Watsori, one of" the most shaven Swede, full of'pep, visit this department with their little an unusually large proportion. husband who is bead cruiser: for the Amount used for expneses ... .$ 87.62 prosperous farmers and earliest settlers who iays he'd like to try his hand one's. The Bannock people know a good company. at Ericsbrarg, 'Wia-s vifeusiness visitor at the sheriff business and see what thing when they see it. Total cash on hand here Monday.. kind of a job a Swede could do with Epwortb league service at p. m. 7 .$279.98 Buy Liberty Bonds Capt. TT. J. Bedell leftJTuesday night Topic: "Factions in League Life," led these blind-pigger's who are no good Buy Liberty BondsC. for a position on Uncle Sam's new HIGH SCHOOL NOTES by Satie Nelson. to this county. Frank V. Peterson af the Viking E. NOTES fleet. He was ordered to rep-art to Buy Liberty Bonds—— and Grand theater*, purchased the Reported J*y Francis Wisard Cleveland, 'Ohio, yards. Mrs. Bedell A CHALLENGE cattage and foaar lots of 'Capt. H. J. A union midweek service will be We are quoting below for the benefit will leave in a few days to make her Bedell on Fifth sitned Hast week. This held Wednesday, evening at 8 o'clock. of our readers a few lines which We are glad to learn that Clara home in California. 1 In the last issue of the International will make a good home for them. might interest some in regard to a St. Lawrence, who is ill with scarlet Musician there appeared an article Liberty Bond: All those who so heartily co-operated fever, is improving. which told of a patriotic orchestra FOR SALE—TWO GOOD SO-FOOT Mrs. Richard Liljebla4 entertained in the Revival campaign are cordially lots in Palme's audition. Cheap for that had donated their services for a ff«w ladies last Saturday afternoon' invited. The regular business meeting was The physics class will take a trip quick sale. Owner sick and needs fhe the benefit of their local Red Cross h-onor of Mrs. CarH Hkstam, who held at the Clark home Monday night, to the sawmill Wednesday to look money. Call Press office, 1 chapter. The chapter responded with leaving this week to naaa'ke her during which time the discussion of The Ladies' Aid society will be entertained over the machines. an appreciative letter of thanks. Since a social took place. Announcement hams at Pelican Rapids. by Mrs. Yernberg at her last Set)fenlber the local orchestra Oscar Granstrom, one of the good will be. made later stating nature and home, 1026 Seventh street Friday afternoon, There are several bad cases of has filled the following dates for the farmers- at Lmdford, was here settling time of social. Mr*- Ambrose Holland, husband spring fever in school now and there Red Cross, Home Guards, and Twin up with the International Lumber left for special irainiiag im the will probably be more as the weather Six knitters: company for timber he sold them There has been so many of our aero department of the National -army The Revival campaign now being gets warmer. Sept. 14—International Falls Red last- winter and looking over the various endeavorers that have been listed as held in the Ranier church every evening at Pittsburg University 1as| Monday, Cross. automobile snaps in town. entertaining Miss La Grippe that it have moved from their former this week is well attended and The animal husbalWry class has set Oct. 26—littlefork Red Cross. would be impossible to try and mention heartily supported by citizens of Ran-' home at Ray to our city and has hecome four incubators which are under the Nov. 15—Big Falls Red Cross. them all without leaving some Dr. J. P. Chance leaves tomorrow ier and surrounding country. a teacher in, our public schooL care of the students of that class. Nov. 16—Loman Red Cross. out so refrain from trying to mention night* for Fort Riley, Kans., to begin *. They all expect a 100 per cent hatching. Nov. 28—International Falls knitters.. their names, but hope no more his military duties in the medical Evangelist Whiteside's addresses Ladies' Aid of the Methodist church are obliged to entertain. corps with the rank of captain. Mrs. and sweet songs are helping many to will meet with Mrs. Chas. Yernberg Dec. 7—International Falls Home get a larger vision of the Christ. Chance and Jerome will leave at the on Seventh street next Friday after- Guards. The guns' were ordered for the cadet If you have invested in a Liberty iir $50 noon. A musical and literary pro-'same t'"16 make their home to Dec. 14—International Falls Red corps March 22. The high school Bond you may be interested to The meetings will close \yith all gram will be rendered. All members! Minneapolis. Cross. entertainment given -March 21 to se- know just what can buy. Or prehaps day meetings on Sunday when it is $50 are requested to -be there early so' Jan. 18—Big Falls Red Cross this information will prompt that the business can be transacted Gilbert fBorgen of Dentaybow, who cure money for this purpose netted expected great crowds will attend the the neat sum of $4X00. Jan. 25—International Falls Red you to buy one at the next issue. It before the program,. been working at Craig all winter, services. Cross. was here yesterday on his way to his will buy any one of the following Out door services are being held Feb. Ranier $ Red Cross. farm for the summer. He is not old items: cartridges, shelter on the Main street twenty minutes 1,000 15 It is rumored that the uniforms for Louis Tipple of the International. April 2—Littlefork Red Cross. tents, steel helmets, flannel before the services commence indoors. 16 13 the cadet corps will soon be here. We Bakery of our city attended the State C"OUK'' f°ur by vears lo enl,st but April 4—Big Falls Red Cross. shirts, 10 pairs of shoes, 8 woolen ,says he is going to raise foodstuffs wonder if it is so? It certainly would Bakers' food conservation meeting in At none of the above engagements Buy Liberty Bonds- blankets, 6 woolen service coats, 10 be a shock to "find out that they were St. Paul Saturday and Was appointed!for -those who have until h« can were salaries accepted. The above winter undershirts, pair of canvas^ really^ here— as it is, we only have FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 48 Buy Liberty Bonds- captain of this 10th district, which is our record, and through the medium leggings, 11 pair of wool breeches, full C. L. Kingsbury, Pastor. about six weeks to wear them. DeMAN—PERKINS comprises Koochiching, Glearwater,Itasca, of this paper "we challenge any fighting equipment or one day's rations Cor. 9th Ave. and 3rd St. Cass and Hubbard^ counties. other local in the American Federation for 142 soldiers.—C. T. H. —Week Announcement— Monday afternoon the 8th inst. at Last week Oscar Ogren and„Robert He will be assigned two assistants of Musicians to show as equally -Buy Liberty Bonds Next Sunday, the 14th, sermon the Baptist parsonage, Mr. Frank De \op"Leadership." Sullivan, two farmer students of this who will help him see that the baker a good record, or better. On proof ic at 11 o'plock See Levin About these Snaps. Man ^of this county, and Miss Ella school, joined the army. We are rules are not broken during the war being submitted, we will donate five Perkins of Loman, were united in proud to add their names to the serv- period. dollars to either the local chapter or At 8 p. m., sermon topic: "The FOR SALE OR RENT—A home marriage by lev. Kingsbury of theTfce honor roll and are sure that the the Red Cross chapter at St. Louis, White Life/' and one acre in Goldville addition. Baptist church will make the school^feel honored to D. B. Jewell, county superintendent 7i Mo.. Unlike this other orchestra, we FOR SALE—A four-room- house The father and mother of'the bride have had them as students. of schools, resigned last board meeting have no letters of appreciation to Bible school at 10 a. m. and two lots fin Holler's addition. were present, also Mr. and Mrs. Zelmer, and will move to Grand Rapids show, as our Red Cross ladies are Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m. FOR EXCHANGE—Forty acres of who were married last winter in to take up the duties of his new position We listened to a speech by Rev. too busy "kanning the kaiser.'\ Come land with plenty of good timber on the same home bjr^Mr. Kingsbury. of county agent of Itasca county Cowan of Fort Frances, Monday across, boys! Owing to the hearty union" spirit it at Tillsttti's 6i-eek. May prosperity attend them through May 1st. Mf. Jewell was county agent morning. His topic was: "Elements Kimpton's Orchestra, between the several churches, they FOR SALE—160 acres of pulp life. of this county when he was appointed of Education." In this it was shown International Falls, Minn. ^Buy Liberty Bonds—— have decided to hold union prayer wood on?, Black river. to the. county school work that books, nature, good companionship ——Buy Liberty Bonds-——- services this week, the 10th,-at the FOR SALE^WO acres of land 12 and has filled both positions with GOOD LANDS FOR SALE and ideals were the basis of a Permission has been given to dispose aBptist church next week, the 17th, miles from Fort Frances. 20 acres credit both to himself and. the county. good education. We hope to have of-' ifce non-merchantable timber at the M. E. church. cleared ready for farming. Good 10 miles from Fort Frances, from $6 him with us-again., on the school section just south house on land. to $12 per acre. This land is on a NEJ4 of town, NEJ4 of sec. 16-70-24. The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet POR SALE—21-foot hull, made of S. N. Rubin, who was formerly manager good road and has school within §i The Drum and Bugle corps of the This land is convenient to |bwn and at Mrs. Gish's home the afternoon of' best lumber. $70.00 cash takes it. mile. Land is easily cleared. ai\j) can for Lawrence drug store, was cadets have appeared twice since we the price is only 25c per ocrd. Those the 17th. All members asked to come FOR SALE—Three forties at Crystal be purchased for $1:00 per acre down here Tuesday looking over the local got' thg instrument purchased with wishing-:to contract for some of .this and bring a friend. beach. $750. $2,50 down and balance .jjgyp situation. Hp would like to*return and Balance on easy terms. Apply at the money obtained from the movie Buy Liberty Bonds should see Ber.t Lang, stated-timber on three years' time.' Press office. Apr. 11 to May 2 and go into business here as neither benefit "i1he Pride of the Clan." Our man here, or Fuel Commissioner G. SEED POTATOES Several other real estate snaps for. —^Btfy iiiberfy Bonds nor Mrs. Rubin have been satisfied. citizens must feel doubly repaid, first N a sale or trade. since they left two year's ago. He CHIMNEY SWEEP. beinjg entertained by Mary -Pickford, •Buy Liberty Bonds sis SssEarly Ohio and"*" Triumphs, free H. A. Levin v\ is now a pharmacist and owns a good and now by the Drum and Bugle SALESMEN WANTED to solicit from scab, sorted to government Thompson's Store. 4^, business in Chi^holm. Whether he Chimneys and furnaces cleahed. corps. 7 orders tor lubricating oils, greases Buy W. a. S.— grade, for sale. Samples at S. E. SS? decides to locate here or,: not he will First class w9fk done. Quick service. The latter expect to assist Whenever and paints.. Salary or commission. Thompson's store, Internat'l Falls. If you want your garden plowed, probably be back next"lveek to aicj in Leave orders at Green's Hardware. members of tb£ National army Address The Harvey Oil Co., Cleveland ..3 22-4 21 and dragged or horrowing or team rale of Liberty bonds. N ti 4 Mch. 28tfAgr. 11 leave for camps. -Buy W. S. S.- V- v.. J-work of any kind see Jos. Darvell, I -7 A •i'j