1 4\ 13*2 "i-"1 r^r 1 I vp tf, $t? ^rr^'r^1^%-^t^7 Tt Av v^-yv- ^y^gar-i:. vyf I, S «f"" »V sr* ~«5* .- v'.:---¥ .- s^:-.*:**- 5 INTERNATIONAL 'FAIXS PRESS *', '*,'. PAGE FIVE V.J-f, jr1?^ qfaj.jl&.x*. Red Cross Notes '.v .* HIGH SCHOOL NOTES LOCAL HAPPENINGS COUNTRY NEWS ITEMS I BETHLEHEM CHURCH .* MWMinnriniiiiniiii,""""""u"""""""l""M"'"""""ll!"'""'""*""""""""n""i""'""tn""""u""""tu"m""t' Everybody is planning on the Red Reported by Rose Raucher Cross Carnival June 7 and 8. Supt. Mclntire left Monday for a McCLELLAN Abe Olson of Littlefork was here short stay on his farm near Grand Mrs. Hughes Van Ettan has been on logging business Monday. Rapids. '..v Mr. Ola Foulness has been ill the selling cuttings frpm the vines o'n iV past week with rheumitism. the porch, proceeds going to the Red Wanted to rent—Furnished house The Civics class has finished the Cross Fund. or rooms for sumiher. Enquire Holler's' Garner text books and has begun to Mr. Nels Anderson hauled a load Confectionery. No. 14 tf review of lumber from Norden Saturday for G. N. Millard and W. V. Kane have 1 S" 3 1?' ill Mr. W Stewart. been added to the Executive Committee. Jos. Rogers of Ericsburg has filled The Alexander Baker se-v'ce flag They are already general officers several orders in our city for j\ative has arrived, thirty stars arc all rea-ly Mr. Ola Gluickson of Glenwood of the Chapter, as treasurer grown Box Alder trees this week. Edgar L. Heermance, Pastor to be plac^J on :t. and vice-president.. autoed up Saturday to spend a few days with the home folks. A young man wanted to play pass Morning worship at 11. Evernnsr at T^he state "exams" begin Friday, Koochiching county is getting the drum in the drum and fife corps on 8.. the twenty-fourth. The worst is yet Mr. W. Stewart of Ligerwood, N. reputation of going way over its Memorial day. Apply at this office. to come, but it 'will soon be qver. Dak., is here making some improvements quota, on all war drives. We shall Sunday school at 10. iOOD or BREAD on his homestead. do the fame on the $7000 expected Rev. C. L. Kingsbury is visiting Last Thursday noon a banquet was $$ P.tHers are i\ »r^g ?wmv blood of us in hundred million Red Cross his wife's folks at Frazee, but expects Christian Endeavor at 7. gwen $y the two^Glee Clubs in honor gg^You v. tlUb.o'!P« rne v.ail^vv.5avc War Fund. Air. Edw. McClellan returned Monday to. return for the Sunday services. ]t{'? if volw&at onlv wh.1t of Mrs. _Hyle^ Campbell. Forty from Kelliher with some sheep \ru: mK'd and vcaste. nofhinp. Our Children's day service will guests were served. which he purchased from Mr. I. A. Mrs. Luella thristellp is planning come on Sunday morning, May 26th. Wagner. a benefit for the local Red Cross to The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church The Juniors will give a party Friday —SHDCmd 'S'S'AV 3XVW— Wm: Keiver of Littl&fonk was here be given in the City Hall Sunday will hold a food sale on Saturday We expect that Rev. W. W. Dale, in honor of the Seniors. It Monday. May 19th at 3. :15 p. m. The program afternoon at the Frank Green 5 and ithe pastor elect, will be with us next to be given at the High school. Ti.-e will be rendered by the Choral Society ERICSBURG 10 cent-store. Sunday. Mr. Dale's health will not banquet committee consists of Ruse of Fort Frances assisted bv O. M. Sorlic of Norden was a business permit, his taking on full work at Rauscher and Ileen Conon. the local Patriotic Chorus. Admission visitor here Monday. Thos. McMillan and family returned present, but we shall be glad of the The Public school is arranging for free but a silver ^collection will, from their homestead near Big chance to get acquainted with him. a Memorial day program. By the lefcr ro:o:ve •:n cm* be taken. Everyone is urged tc Falls, and settled in 'one of the Thos. Armstrong of Littlefork attended boys, they seem to hke i.Ksmnus come. Company houses on 9th street. the state sale here Monday. A fine bunch of people attended servci. Ray P-ili ns if the^e the Red Cross dance here Saturday ez is nothing on rth better than the Miss Lucy Barrett has been appointed P: H. Fogarty has filed for reelection night. Otto Carlson one of the substantial army and Oscar Ogren has asked chairman of the Junior Red as county treasurer and expects citizens of the Northome district was for a guitar to while away the weary Cross, and tfrs. L." H. Nord receiving to be returned with a good majority The Excelcior mill got an order for here Monday.. moments in the hospital. He ?avs agent. Finished', work is coming on his good record as an official. ten more car loads in addition to the "all the rookies are -lasoed and put in-every day, and makes a remarkable back orders of 20 cars^j in the hospital, but you bet they don't County Auditor Fraser conducted showing in quality and volume. Rev. E. L. Heermance, M. A., will laso me again. I'm packing six the monthly sale of state lands last All but two schools in the county deliver the Baccalaureate sermon to Gust Holm has broken twenty acres shooter now." Monday at which eight forties were are enrolled, and it is expected that the High School graduating class in of new land this year in one place purchased. these will be on the list before the the assenjbly room on Sunday May and smaller tracts in other places. The Monday morning program was schools close. Work will be continued indeed very interesting. Frances Dr. Pearson of Ericsburg was here thru the summer as far as possible. Atty. F. J. McPartlin and Jack Wizard spoke on "German Intrigue" Dr. Pearson is breaking up fifteen Monday with ten gallons of cream for English' left Monday for St. Cloud and John Schmidt spoke on "Daniel acres of new land for this year's the local creamery in which he is a as delegates.: to the Artnuil meeting Webester." Mr. Abbott spoke on crop of- millet which makes almost stockholder. The Red Cross memberships pay of the Knights of Columbus fro.n Jljc "The Barberry Plant." Two very interesting twenty-five ^cres in four years. for running the institution, buying local lodge. 0 parts on the program were E. J. Kohlhase, the Mizpah banker supplies for garments and surgical .rendered by the steady thrift stamp The Whitbeck boys, are .dping good was a business'visitor here Monday. dressings, furnishing comfort kits to H. S. Records, the supervisor ^Wiyers of two lower grades, lea Rev. W. W. Dale, who is soon to work on the contract to corduroy a He is one of- the live wires''and a very agriculture for the county schopls the. soldiers, caring for soldiers families. Patterson or Miss Blanchart's rooin take the active pastorate of Bethlehem mile of the swamp, Ehveil road between helpful member of his community. But the work abroad depends was h^re Monday on his way to visit gave the Thrift Pledge and a number Ericsburg and Ray. church, is a native of Illinois. the schools in the western part !of ..mostly on the War Fund. The fund of girl say "Lady April,' Miss of a hundred million .is about used He was graduated from the University the co'fln-ty. Editor H. C. Grove of Big Falls Keet's pupils entertained with "A of Illinois in 1911, and from Great credit is due to Gus. Fransonfor up,.and a second one is needed: to was a visitor here Friday. He is Children's Bit Chicago Theological Seminary in the success of the Liberty Loan Julius Markowitz left Washington equip hospitals, operate canteens, thinking of filing for Cort^missioner Bond purchases here which run more for service in France Monday, May -care for refuges, all the big work of 1914. For the past five ^ears he has for this district. He would make a Last Thursday a number ,Tf Canadian than fifty per cent over our allotment mercy we ar^ doing over there, been in charge of an important missionary 6th according to a letter received good one. girls came oyer to visit the" district in northern Minnesota, yesterday. He is enjoying the service i—:— Alexander Baker. The Domestic and is glad to get across so with headquarters at Mcintosh. Quotas for War Fund Drive: Ed. La Rock who has resided on a Science rooms were examined very soon. i. He has taken a leading part in ut Dr. AV. I. Pearson of. Ericsburg Total for county $7000. homestead near Ericsburg for the carefully Th Alexander Baker has Christian Endeavor work of northwestern took in two five gallon cans of cream International Falls. $4000. past twenty-five years was brought extended?an invitation to the schoo! Capt. J. P. Chance sent a photo !of Minnesota, and is a member to the International Falls creamery .. Rest of county $3000 as follows: in from Rainy Lake City,last Saturday children, of Foft Frances that the^ his coftipany which is exhibited in of the executive board of the Minnesota Monday. He is getting about20 gallons Big Falls, $500. mentally unbalanced. come over oil May the twenty-second Congregational Conference. We the' Press office window. He is feeling per week. Birchdale, $100. ,, to hold \vfth us a patriotic. mee'iingi fine and sends regards to all his welcome Mr. p^.le.. to. our „qity,_ y)vere. Border, $50: The meeting will be held at tlj$ Mesdames Geo! N. Miliar d, P. S. his bro^di training,. and his spaking friends. He says he expects to st&rt Ericsburg, $100. W^lcene Pearson who plays the Grand which Mr. Petersoi*'has kindly Pendergast and Chas. Yernber? attended overseas very soon. and executive gifts, will be a splend'/l Gemmell, $200 pipe1 organ in one of the? large theatres given over. The gathering is of the Annual meeting of the addition to the community h»e. Laurel, $50. in St. Paul visited his parents, much importance for we and our allies Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star Last Friday Deputy Sheriff Van Littlefork, $500. Dr. W. I. and Mrs. Pearson at Ericsburg should work together. To do FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH in Minneapolis, as delegates frora Ettan seized a trunk at the M. & I. Loman, $100. last week. this we must get acquainted with tlie the local lodge. Corner Ninth' Ave. and Thinfl St. —saoaaid S-S-AV iMVK— depot containing three cases or Margie, $200. methods used by our friends. How C. L. Kingsbury, Pastor. whiskey. The owner has not called Mizpah, $400. many times it has been proven that PATRIOTIC PROGRAM The local creamery reopened last for it yet! but the Sheriff knows Northome, $300. "in union there is strength." 11 a. m. Preaching. Tuesday. G. C. Peterson, who had pretty well who he is. Ranier, $200. AT ELMDALE charge of the Northome creamery is Wayland, $5. On Friday, May the tenth the Juniors 10 a. m. Bible School. in charge and judging from the generous Bannock, $25. Almost thirty British subjects'expect OnThursday of last week Miss gave a dance' at the City hall. manner in which cream is already Ray, $200. to be called to service from our Hensel's pupils gave a rousing patriotic I^was given in honor of the Seniors 7 p. m. Christian Endeavor. arriving a prosperous season Other points, $150. city/within the next few weeks. Marriied program at the Elmdale school. and for the benefit o,f the Red Cros.s' is expected. meii are placed in class two in The parents present were much interested ^£2dBUteMi Th^ class has turned over to. the Wednesday evening. Prayer service THANKS FROM THE BOYS in the presentation of the British war regulations and class Junior Red Cross twenty dollars5 kird and Bible study. Fred Smith a good member of the one is about exhausted. awards to the members of the Honor AT PITTSBURG UNIVERSITY fifty cents as the net proceeds. Special Friday evening. Choir rehearsal. first board of County Commissioners Roll of the Minnesota Boys' and —S30Q31J -S'S-AV 3XVW— thanks are tendered to Mis? was a business visitor Monday. If .Girls' Club, of which this school received K. O. Fosse, superintendent of^tjie The Officers and Ladies of American Middleton. Teresa Noll, Mr. Wichershi, the .\ame board had remained in office FIRST METHODIST EPISCOPAL nearly half of those for this logging department for. the Internlar Red Cross, and Burton Day"\vho furnished this county would not be in the CHURCH county. An interesting fact in connection tional Lumber Company is awky Koochiching .County, Chapter: the music, to Mr. Kimports whose deplorable Jack Pot it finds itself today. is that these boys and girls most of the time these days closing International Falls, Mii\n. Japanese lanterns were used for decolorations, at the time of starting to school Morning service and sermon at 11. up the of the many camps of Avork 0 to Gladys pveson and Hilda *. could rtot speak English which they last winter and arranging for several Wre wish to tender our sincere appreciation Olson who had charge of the lemonade now use quite well. The awards Evening service with social music Don't forget the Musical next Sunday summer camps that will be operated. and thanks for the kits and to all of oux guests who at 8. were presented by Mr. Records who afternoon in the City Hall by the with which we were provided on our helped make the dance a success. gave a talk on "Americans for America." Fort Frances Choral Society and students departure from the Falls on April The Seniors are all very busily was followed by an interesting The Sunday school meets at 10 a. This of Miss Christello who has arranged Mac Loman was here yesterday 8th. learning their orations. ^Commencement m. New scholars are being added talk by Miss Anderson. Mr. and we understand that he filed for the program for the benefit The convenience and comfort obtained exercises are to1 be given on Ulvedahl, chairman of the school every Sabbath-: Classes for all ages. of the Red Cross. Admission is free Auditor-before leaving for his down from them will constantly remind Memorial day at the Grand the.?.tie. Kindergarten Department for the little board was also present. but a silver collection will be taken. river home farm. Mac is one of the i(us of the thoughtful jcindness Mr. Peterson has kindly donate the folks. Mothers are cordially invited. —MAKE W.S.S. PLEDGES— first settlers down river and is well of you who are ever mindful of our use of the Grand. The Baccalaureate known throughout the entire county' well being. Mrs. M. C. Paul of Northome, W. Sermon will be given at the H. S. assembly GEMMELL RED CROSS NEWS as an able conscientious patr-otic E Paul and son Ralph of Brainara, Sincerely, room May 26th at 8 pvm. by April Report citizen and- will no doubt receive Ambrose Holland. Junior church service every Sunday A. J. Paul of Black Duck and H. B. Rev. Mr. Heermance, who was chosen Receipts generous support. Paul of Big Falls paid a Mothers' day N. L. Raymond.. afternoon -at 2:30. by the class. Due branch ,_...$134.0l visit to Mrs. H. B. Paul who is visiting D. J. McCartly. Membership 106.50 The local high school and the Epworth League at 7:15 p. m. at the home of her daughter Mrs. O. G. Dahl. The Red Cross Society is arranging One cake 50' Watson. schools of Fort Frances a^e goinfe R. V. Shadbolt. Topic: "A Training Camp for Service." Geo. P. for a popular auction to be given Donation 1.21 to give a joint Patriotic program C. C. Indus. June 7 and 8th'. Everything donated Total $242.22 Ora Hazen. Wednesday morning, Mayy 22 from ~j"soldthe highest bidder. See Ernie Bennett,* who was assistant O Vl a maaW" «i -flron/*11 flion i*« Tr, 9:30 to noon at the Grand' theatre. William Shapira. Midweek service Wednesday evening C. B. Kmney about particulars. comptroller for the M. &-Q« Power Expenditures 'Mr. Peterson- having donated its Suse Russell J. L. Fleur. at 8. Bible Study and, instruction. ,j. Company until about a mon.th agio, Intl. Falls membership .... $52.50 for the purpose. The public is*cordially- Royal G. \IcKenzie. S Mrs.. W. E. Withrow accomp.inied when he joined the regular aTmy has International ,Falls supplies ..... 32.79r invited to attends No admission A. J. Wood. her husband, Lieuterfant Withrovv a been promoted to Corporal and is engaged Miss Watney for supplies 1.33^ fee charged. Wm. H. Bernard. Choir rehearsal Friday evening. short distance on his journey east. in the recruiting service in Miss Redpath, expenses to Lyman. G. Mathison. The Doctor is starting for France in Minneapolis. Convention 2.42" Preaching in tlie Ranier church Geo. Shaw filed for jiomination as a few days. We all wi(sh him the best Mrs. Gosline, merchandise 11.75 McPARTLIN FILES Sunday at 3 p. m.. county treasurer last Saturday. He of luck and a safe return home again. Lieut. M. E. Withrow arrived Monday FOR LEGISLATURE is well known and liked and will no for a ten days' visit with his family $100.79 TO ALL MEMBERS OF doubt make a good run for that office. GARDEN MEETING and friends. The Doctor is lookfine Amount due branch $141.43 A telephone call yesterday announced "5 He expects to devote most of SECOND MINNESOTA REG. and says the intensive drilling that Atty. McPartlin ljad his time to electioneering as he sold An interesting garden meeting w'as and marching has reduced his girth $242.22 his boats and business on Rainy river held at the school house Monday" ~^e* ^or t*ielegislature Under authority granted by the about five inches. He expects to At the la6t report given the total Mr. McPartlin possesses qttolificatidns recently. He is one of the earliest Chief of the Militia Bureau, dated evening at the call of i.i/e Civic leave with his regiment for service -number of members was 395. A few of value at this time. He is residents in this county and April 13,1918 the Second Regiment, League to consider beautifying our across* the seas very soon. more have been secured since. an authority on-ditch matters and we would make a- good treasurer. Minnesota Field Artillery N. G. is city with trees and planting gardens. The work committee have just have our ditch troubles. He is sound hereby disbanded and the enlisted Good addresses were givep by Proif.. 12 shipped: pairs knitted socks and Lauder Larson of Interiiational on road matters and county development men thereof honorably discharged. Paul E. Bowen principal of Big M. M. Abbott and Mrs. MtPeck/ 10 pajama suits. Falls, candidate for nominaation for in co-operation witn the state^ A.11 former members are requested A committee consisting of Mrs. Falls schools has filed for nominatipn Al^o they have finished 12* com'fort sheriff, came down Saturday eveninfe whichj the state is continually inviting, to report to 'the Ar.my Recruiting as County Superintendent of C. G. Muench, Mrs. Fred Nelson and kits "since last report. and spent Sunday umpiring the and is intensely-loyaL here, Station for further particulars. schools. He has lived at Big Fills Mr. M. M. Abbott were appointed —S30a31d 'S'S'M 35IVW— bases for -the ball gairie that day. Mr This is no slam on other candidates. International Falls, for the past six years $nd has beeki to see the council about tree planting- Larson is a good mixer, -having a /fll h^ve traits of value. The Rex Hotel. either principal or supervisor ''of One million German rifles have good word for every one, opponents —S30J31d -S'S'M 3MVW— electorate have the*name foi^consideration—Littlefork schools all'that time. *'He' is w^il been imported into New York from included, conducting his campaign Times. qualified for the office in every respect According to the Winnipeg -Tribune the Krupp works to be used in case simply on a pledge of enforcement of Huns are, almost ready to begin and thoroughly understands there are 1,250,000 U. S. soldiers Teutpns reach the English channel, the law for all, and we should judge First million tons of ships have another drive toward the channel the school work and its needs in this over seas and that before the end of according to testimony given at. an if he continues-along that line, he been completed, delivered and put in :prts. Terriffic artillery duels being county. His announcement appears the year there will be 2,000,000 more inquiry conducted by th? U. S. States will inake ^.creditable run. at least— commission on the high^seas under fought for several days Ton American, on another page. there.' Attorney. Littlefork Times. waf contracts: British' and .French fronts. •/, —S30Cmd "S'S'M 33JVW—:/ w.s.s.Hedges— —S3Dmd •S-S'M. 33IVW— —make fi