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

May 2, 1918 · Page 4 of 8

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rs^s® «?ga V- ft PAGE nys of fhe^tTntfng. And ttien remember LOCAL HAPPENINGS that yoti are paying for such supplements BETfiulHE^6HUReH COUNTRY NEWS ITEMS to the ex-mouthpiece of the saloon keepers' association of Remember the Red Cross Dance to International Falls and the only reason b^given at the city hall Friday night you-do not get.them is because M$y 3rd Frank Greenwalt of Ray is here a they are not being sent to the Record today. Echo's as the contract provided. ihifsurgical dressings department The patriotic speaker who was Yes, Mr. Taxpayer, we figured we will give^a public demonstration in advertised for last Saturday night Harry Halvorson were entitled to part of the printing, the Kane store building in the near failed to arrive. However, a number county poor farm. and' didn't like being kicked out future. of people gathered and enjoyed a into the cold- But that did not cost social time, after which refreshments Abe Olson of Littlefork was here S'J 11 us anything. You are paying for being When the list of schools that sent were served by Mesdames ...... JL_- Saturday on logging business. ", in the cold. How do you like it? their memberships was .last publish* Franson, Holm and Berg. A collection We realize that neither Mr. H'arrigan ed 4Jie Good school was unintentionally was taken and a sufficient sum LOST—A bunch of keys. -Finder nor Mr. Monroe have much Edgar L.= Heermance, Pastor: ommitted. was realized to purchase a ten-foot please bring to Press office. chance to do anything on the board,and flag for the village flag pole. The when the Big Three bow their Mac Loman has been elected pres-ident Preaching services at* 11 a. m. and comrrifctee in charge offers thanks N:: P. Neilson of Loman. was necks they can either trot along behind of the Loman branch, and A. to those who helped to make the business visitor here Saturday. 8 p. m. or run in the brush as they Jespersen chairman of the home service affair a success with their music and like, for all the attention that is Sunday school at 10. committee- K.. 'liberal donations.- Don't forget the Red Cross Dance paid them by the powers that be.— in thek City hall tomorrow, Friday Northome Record. The Mizpah school Auxiliary has ChristianyEndeavor at 7. REVIVAL CAMPAIGN night. yjt-- sent in the following articles: 38 TO BE HELD AT RAY R. J. LANGAARD FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL handkerchiefs, 4 pieces of old linen, Mrs. ,Ci?X. -Kirigsbury is visiting FOR COMMISSIONER CHURCH 25 comfort pillows. Evangelist Whiteside will close a with her father ait-Frazee for about The creamery here expects to begin Corner 8th avenue and 5tli street very successful revival of two weeks three weefci^£' .'^yy"^?: 1 hereby announce myself as a Strangers made welcome operations again May 14th. The juniors of the local high school duration at Rainy River, Ont., Sunday candidate for commissioner for district plan to make the Junior-Senior Edward Kaneen, Minister. evening. Monday evening next A. ^[^^^fe^f:"^Valker is astimber-ap- N,o. 5. On request of a large Gene Holler was a ^usixiess visitor prove a means of earning money for Morning service at 11. Subject/ he will assist Rev. Kaneen and open numbe# of friends I decided to ,at St. Paul a couple of days this "How the' Righteous Are Tried." the Red Cross. file a campaign at Ray. prai&er^ !r^i^^Esmnty... for the office*. -week. 'v The citizens of this village and surrounding A '-r '-I'JCmt-i My views on county affairs aare r-'v. To earn Red Cross emblems, work Patriotic service and music in the country are cordially invited president of the Red- as follows: evening. Topic of address: "Benefits Conductor Hazen of the local may be done in connection with any to cooperate in this campaign Ccos^J^iKfcitiary at Bannock, was a The so-called investigation to be freight has enlisted in the "31st Engineers. Received from the Service Given and or all of the regular work-rooms. for a better and more patriotic citizenship. ^bu^inesTt^js'tor here Saturday. closed as soon as pissible, with the yv--- Secure a score card from one of the Sacrifice Made in the Present War." object to re-establish the credit of supervisors. Meetings every evening next week Chas!' Lee returned Tuesday from the county, and for the state to Rev. Fr. P. F. Killeen is spending Sunday school at 10. Classes for in the village hall commencing at a few days visit with his sister in meet its just obligations a few days on business connected all ages. New families coming to our to us, there­ The auxiliary organized at Bannock 8 o'clock. Minneapolis. He is still single but by giving us an opportunity to maintain, with his church at' Brairierd. city are cordially invited to join,us. has been recognized by the Music will be given on the piano, hopeful. improve and extend our road Kind.ergarten department for the littlexfolks.. Executive Committee, and at their guitar and cornet. system and an equitable taxation, William Fulton, the genial clerk Mothers are welcome to request will be connected .directly The evangelist will lead a chorus Enzmann Albert of Ray enlisted and an economical business administration. at Can and Con Store was called to come with their little ones and enjoy with the Chapter. Carl Murray is choir. in 'Tuesday the coast artillery and Ada Monday ly the death of his this service. president. Beautiful lantern pictures will be leaves Monday for Jefferson barracks' This would I believe, help more mother. shown to illustrate the addresses. Mo. to encourage settlers and the opening EpworJth League at 7:45 p. m. Topic: Two comfort pillows were received up of our cut-over lands than all If your house needs repairs, or if "Progressive Christians." from the Paul school at Border. NORTHOME RECORD'S OPINION t£e improvement and H. B. Paul of Big Falls, who has developmei you intend to build, see Gust Holmquist, These pillows are filled with bits of 4 ABOUT COUNTY SITUATION been visiting at the home of his associations combined. Old Palace Theater'building, Midweek service Wednesday evening. waste yarn that accumulated when daughter, Mrs. Geo. P. Watson, returned Hoping you will bear me in mind Third street. Bible study and .instructions oM- knitted garments raveled for afghan So thinks "Honest John" Bursack, home Saturday. at the primary, I remain, for church membership. Those who squares. after getting a couple of appoint Yours truly, ,JIarry Emlaw of the Press office united heartily in the revival services ments in his district for political John Grove, one of the earliest R. J. Langaard. is confined to his home this week making surgical dressings and all friends are invited. corner posts. However, the chances settlers in the Pine Island section with the epemidic which seems to be wilfajw .interested to know that the are he will need something better ROLL OF HONOR FOR APRIL of our county, was here yesterday going the rounds. 1 r,y^reachingj in the Ranier church inspection department at Minneap than corner posts this year or his at the meeting .pf /the assessors. plis Sunday at* 3. Sunday school at 2. headquarters has written". that political fences will be like the farmers' William Randolph the fisherman -0.. ... y- The following men have enlisted 4' -.7Thursday 'the work from International: Fails" are ..in his district who have John F."Gavin of Northome, the has been spending the week here in the U. S. army at the International evening prayer meeting has been inspected and "this work paid their money for taxes instead recently appointed superintendent of getting his outfit ready for another Falls station during the month of was beautifully done and was without and Bible stiid^ with instructions for of wire. schools, arrived Tuesday and assumed year of profitable fishing on Nama* April: A church membership. Lantern. pictures criticism. The gauze compresses We wonder what has happened to the duties of office yesterday. kan Lake. Q1VBible Subjects. All are welcome. Ernest G. Bennett, infantry were very finely made indeed and all the tax money anyway. It strikes Otto C. Martchinski, coast artMike hope that.- you-' will.keep up s»Jy* us that more than the two men who Nels Waterman, who left here a The recruiting committee are loud good?work."i W. Koolski, infantry* %RST BAPTIST CHURCH Tliis repprt certainly. received appointments have paid year ago,.,,*et(urii«$.'and has in their gratitude to Miss Grace. Underwood, Corner Ninth Ave. a^nd Thiid St. Robert M. Sullivan, cavalry carries a great *leal of ^credit to"otir some taxes in this district and are been placed in charg£*^ a crew teacher at Ranier, for having work'from Kingsbury, Pastor. v.Cj L: William Steen, 20th engineers tQ'wn. The the military entitled to something besides pat stump scaling on cut-over state land collected the sum of $25 for the relief m. Preaching service. ."The Clarence Middaugh. department .has received the ronizing smiles and the assurance near Rav. recruiting work from that village. with ljUinm. Preaching service. -Subject, highest grade—-and now our Oscar H. Ogren, cavalry that someone else is an awful graft lie guards." ,y Ivan E. Griffith, medical corps' 'Wew department keeping up the feQor.d. er. We admit that there are some Martin Johnson who is one of our There was such a generous rain 4iii%:n^y^iial ^alls R«d, .Cr-o®5: Mahlon E. Bell, cavalry real grafters in this county, but soldier boys i.fprif^.rly .with the Ljiternational storm in the Craig section Country -IJa's reas^^llo^w1 ^r"pud. of fhiricSm*' »^?ing thfsr'servi^fe,'^t1i%l®br'i^ Joseph C. Mueller, cavalry when the county commissioners Lumber Company is here Sunday that the Big Fork river rose ttTittees arfd '-workers supper and reception of newjiiem Harold D. Dodge, field artillery in charge. with the aid of an attorney who on a two days' visit frorii his camp six feet. The log drivers are'all busy bers. "--y.y Lloyd L. Knott, medical corps they appear to believe wiser than at Fort Leavenworth, Kan's.'"- taking advantage of this unexpected SCHOOL NOTES Lawrence Milligan, field artillery the supreme court have been chasing opportunity. 8 p. m. Preaching! Sermon subject, Archie N. Darvell, medical corps a bunch whom they consider The W. ,G. T. U.ywill hold a food "And He Went a Little Further." .... By Exie McCormack .. Roscoe McMillan, medical corps grafters for two years and have failed sale Saturday, May 4, in Kane's John Baurt has returned from Oregon The juniors are going to be kept John F. Keegan, infantry building. They will, serve a hot lunch to put them behind the bg^s-,- is where he spent the winter in 10 a. m. Bible scSool. John D. Ollsen, coast artillery very busy'this, next week because of it not time they are turning their attention at noon. Genuine Chinese chop suey, logging operations with A. B. Colburn Con N. Darvell, medical corps the banquet and dance to be given baked beans, sandwiches, coffee, elsewhere? He says Mr. Colburn is enlisting 7 p. m. Christian .Endeavor. William Hickey, coast artillery by'them for-the seniors. We sympathize with the .commissioners, cream and sugar. in the shipbuilding forces of Otto E. Riebe, coast artillery .. for we fully realize the position the army. All .are invited to these services. John H. Partice, medical corps The girls in "gym" are becomin'g The recent good rains have eliminated they would be in if they fail Jacob D- Schell. coast artillery experts in swinging the Indian clubs. It depends on you as to the success for the rest of the summer the to railroad someone after putting in M. Shapira has received a letter of the meeting. Frank Z. Dufualt, coast artillery Some day we* hope to do our share probability of any forest fires, and so much time -an'd" money in lawsuits from his son William, who is receiving Chester G. Wise, medical corps in protecting our country. instead of on roads, and with special training in the automobile has also started the' farm crops Monday night at the church parl©r?J John N. Darvell, medical corps growing. It is also a big assistance an election coming oil. As we understand business at the University S^udjr course class. Roy G. Palmer, medical corps The final' examinations1in German? it, if the attorney general's of Pennsylvania at Pittsburg, for the to the log driving. •yvy% Emmett F. Hayes, railway batt. were held last Tuesday. German is office had been allowed to attend to U. S. army. Wednesday evening. Prayer service Elvin G. Garrison, veterinary cor. to be discontinued from this "time on The M. & O. Power Company the investigation the money fooled have §nd Bible study. James Lombard, medical corps and the students who were in the erected a fine fifty foot flag pele in away could have been put on roads Mayne Stanton, son of Judge Friday evening. Choir rehearsal. German class are studying wood Stanton, has enlisted in Marines and front of their main office from which and we would have received about analysis. FOR SALE—CHEAP FOR QUICK proudly floats the Star Spangled $60,000 back from the state and $40,000 having had a course in the Dunundy IGOOD LECTURE GIVEN 8-room, sale, all modern house, full Institute will leave in a few days for banner and a Service flag full of from the federal government. The program that was to have basement, sleeping porch. Easy terms stars for the men who have enlisted The last item could have been had Paris Island,~S. C, He is visiting his A strong address was given lasta been given last Friday ^vas postponen to right party. .Apply Press office or just for the asking. But our covnmissioners father in Bemidji this week. from their employ. Thursday evening at th^ Grand until today. Instead of the program phone 129. were too busy. theater by Edward H. Dailey of Ohio the students are given a half Attorney F. J. McPartlin returned Oscar Rehn of Bear River and /Mr. Taxpayer, should our commissioner field secretary of the national AntiSaloon holiday in which to sell thrift stamps Tuesday from several days' professional Andrew Rehn, Eric and John Ericson ask to resign tomrorow League, which is holding over of which many are being sold. Practically business in the twin cities. and Victor Olson of Lindford, because of incompetency, what excuse 500 meetings "in. Minnesota this every student in the high A letter from, his brother' who is in came to town in their car Friday would you have for not letting spring. Mr. Dailey made a strong school owns a thrift card. One junior the army tells of his being in the on ^business. They left home at 6 him do so? Would the mere fact plea for immediate prohibition as boy sold 30 thrift stamps. battle of Picardy and having just a. m. and were here at 9 o'clock, that by. special legislation he got his \a war measure to save food, fuel, labor come out of the trenches without a after taking breakfast in Littlefork salary raised to the tune of about and manhood needed for the Monday morning Mr. Abbott distribute*! scratch from German bullets. enroute. They all speak well of the $500 per year, which you are paying, war. He traced the growth of dry among the students of the good roads and the convenience of and got a couple of appointments territory throughc/ut the ^country and junior high school and the high H. A. Levi^ has been appointed being able to get around in their for men in his district who had proven of the campaign for ^ie dry amendment, school leaflets concerning the work by Grand Master C. H. Blake as car, that they were plenty capable of already ratified by eleven of of the United States School Garden auditor of the accounts of the Odd supporting themselves,, cause you the necessary 36 states. Mr. Dailey army. He then talked about the .different Fellows' home at Northfield, and to to cry, "Here, John, don't do it, the ODD FELLOWS spoke at Ranier Friday night. seeds to be used, and the time interview the inmates and give a ANNIVERSARY county will go to the dogs if you The flag balloting in connection of planting. Phyllis Hinckley,, a pupil report of the conditions and business do"? Our columns are open for anyone with the meeting developed an ..exciting of the junior high school, spoke operation of the home at the who does not swear. What contest. Madeline Gorham The program rendered by the Odd a piece entitled, "America For Me." grand lodge meeting in June. would you sa'y? Fellows" in honor crf thy 99th anliiversary won the handsome American flag, Rose1 Rauscher gave a very interesting Talk about graft and illegal warrants securing, only one vote more than of the founding of their order talk concerning the life of Ulys-. Anthony Mahitta of Big Falls was What kind of warrants are was an unqualified success. Ethel Ollsen. ses S. Grant. here yesterday and accepted the position those which have been issued to -preceding the meeting supper was The Red Cross chorus choir in as Wanagan clerk for the the International Falls Echo for the their regimentals seated amidst the MORE DRAFTED MEN served by the W. -C. T. U. for the upper Big Fork drive which will be county printing this year? We understand TO LEAVE FOR CAMP county dry committee, at the Baptist patriotic decorations on the stage taken out under the management of that the publisher of the made an impressive tableau. fchurch. The dry amendment The following are the names of Frank Rockstead for the International Echo signed a contract to send supplements campaign in the county this year will 'The patriotic addresses, and appeals men who are notified by the local Falls Lumber Co., it will probably of the county printing to /McKibbin to loyalty and service l^y be managed by a committee of fifty. iboard of this county, to leave for take about a hundred days if all the papers in the county, including The officers, elected at the county County Attorney Jevne and the address training at GSmp Dodge this week, conditiorts ane favorable to do the the Record. We have received of J. H. Schenek on- fraternity Friday, May 3rd: convention held a few weeks ago j°b- .... just one issue of such supplements, lire Rev. E. L. Heermance, chairman were thrilling examples of old '-time Frank Versek, Int'l-Falls and they were given the benefit of Frank- HavJik, secretary, and C. B. oratory. Emil RonnNi, Ray our circulation. We have advised H. A. Levin, was recommended for The solo by Mrs. G. N. Millard, Milia^es Chojcas, Int'l Falls '•Kinney, treasurer: NO CAMOUFLAGE! the commissioner of this district appointment as /district grant! master "When the Boys Come' Home," and John IfCurzeck, Jr:, Int'l Falls that the supplements were not sent —ALL THEY by the member^/ of the": local the violin solo by. Joel Hanson," were Charley R. Hoy, Northome •. Cortlmissibner Bursack filed for renomination to us. Has he verified our statements lodge. This appointment wfyl bk tqnfirmed unusually well received as were also Henry Eide, Dentaybow' ^y in the-Northome district LOOK by asking the express agent at the annual session of the the chorus selections. John A? Gleason, Ray^£ yesterday. and postmaster, and advised the grand lodge which meets on June 12 Following the .program ~a 'dance Charles Fraley, Northome MSteve •J-% other commissioners that the Echo in St. Paul, to which gathering Mr. .was given .in the city half, which Werenche Farmer Gilchrist of Ray was here -k $3.50 and $4.00 had not kept its contract, or did he •Levin has also been fleeted a delegate was decorated profusely with American Bernard Kar.nofsky, Fairland (. yesterday purchasing grass and clover vote for bills which he knew were as ea token of the appreciation ami Allied flags and illuminated Engvold Hanson Rauch, Mich seed for his large ne wclearing. JAKE GREENGARD illegal and commit' a felony in so of the local lodge for the unusually gorgeously with festoons of Gilbert Becker, Clementson "ON THE CORNER" doing? ,. •good work he has done in the upxbuilding many colored, lights, amidst which Oscar Sand, Halstad John Tompohr, who/ has been one of the lodge and the raisJjj'ing beautiful, decorations a delightful Just ask "Honest John" and watch Olof Swanberg, Blackduck "r of the most energetic and, helpful of finances toward /thei£ new crc*vd of dancers tripped the light him smile as he tells you the Record Hil^ner O. Rud, Birchdale men in Summerville township for fantastic* till the ^morning dawned. Herman J..Michnal, Int'l Falls3-f the ikHpo/lrr ^omer- \'r&? m.. 1 If -J? I* 12 Itgfgj