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

January 30, 1919 · Page 4 of 16

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«jji. •".•38*^,. -Jo.j*'*-"...,' -."i-t-p 7 IS *"!T "X» **J, &T -JT—, -INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, JANUARY 30 19i9 AUGUST BERG OF FORSYTHE SCHOOL NOTES A LETTER OF APPRECIATION DIED LAST THURSDAY LOCAL HAPPENINGS "Rose Rauscher. Mrs. Helen Jackaway received the On Thursday last August Berg one The members of the Junior High following circular letter which is of the earliest settlers in the Forsythe School Manual Training class wish to being sent by the Captains of all the part of the county, and brother inform Mr. Gogelberg that Walter Miss Margaret McGiveney is laid Just arrived, early spring hats. boys, to the sailors or sailor's nearest to John Berg, Judge of Probate Elliot left school the third week in up with typhoid fever. Come and see them at Rifkins. relative. died at the Northern Minnesota hospital September. Dear Madam: in our city after a short illness, Mrs. E. V. Helmers is back from a with a At a recent Sophomore meeting the Reuben Hanson returned Company 10th Infantry, and was buried last Sunday. Funeral few days' visit in Minneapolis. the New York class as a whole decided to impeach good discharge from Camp Custer, Mich. services were conducted by his pastor. last Friday. their secretary, because she has failed cantonment In a few days your soldier will receive Just arrived, new dresses and novelty Rev. P. O. Hanson, at the Swedish to attend the regular glass meetings. his honorable discharge and skirts. Don't miss to see them FOR SALE—6-room house well Lutheran church here. Members They decided to give her just start for home. at Rifkins. located, easy terms. A. J. Scott. of the Odd Fellows lodge of which he one more chance to make good. He is bringing back many fine qualities Phone 270. tf was a faithful member conducted the Thursday noon, the High School WANTED—To buy a good young REV. WM. W. DALE of body and mind which he has services at the cemetery. was given a talk by Mr. S. N. Ruoin cow. Apply shoemaker, Rex Hotel. MONEY TO LOAN on farm lands, Pastor acquired or developed in the military Deceased came to this country on the Armenia Relief Work in t! J. 23. Koochiching County Abstract- Co. Morning worship 10:30. service. The army has done everything from Sweden in 1886 and settled on near east. The High School girls had Frank S. Lang, Manager. it could to make him strong, M. E. Diamond, the" druggist from his homestead near Littlefork in 1894 a tag day Saturday. They went out in Bible School 11:45. fine, self-reliant yet self-controlled. Roy LaBelle ^has returned from Littlefork, was here Monday on business. where he has since resided, a good three different groups, each gro ip It returns him to you a better man. Camp Forest, Ga. where he was in farmer and neighbor, and his death with a leader and worked on two Evening, no service. You have been an important military, training with his honorable is a great loss to his community. He hour shifts: An up-to-date dressmaker would member of that great army of encouragement discharge. was fifty-seven years of age. The Curran group 2-4 Rev. J. O. Ferris of the Union S.S. like work do Apply 303 Second and enthusiasm which The Correll group 4-6 98 03 movement will speak at the Methodist helped to make him and us all better FOR SALE—A six-year-old horse, street. International Falls, Minn. RED CROSS NOTES The McCormack group 6-8 .. 14.00 church and a union service is soldiers. You can now be a great 1300 lbs., or will trade for a cow. Apply Jan. 9-30. The Junior class is planning to being held. John Schmidt, 805, Eighth street, help in keeping alive the good qualities Officers in the Margie branch for have a sleigh ride party in the near C. C. Corin was granted his second he is bringing back from the International Falls, Minn. the coming year are L. S. Seaman, future. Since there are only eight citizenship papers last week by Judge The bi-weekly prayer meeting was president Mrs. J. W. Joyce, vise members in the class, they are making Buy your salt fish for lent from the Wright and is now a full fledged held at the Freed's in the Bennett president Miss Laura Semon, secretary it a Junior-Senior affair. Lakeside Fish Co., at Ranier, nice citizen. Good for Charlie. Flats last Wednesday. The place for A. J. Hanson, treasurer. Miss Kosmosky and Mrs. Lacy Lulibee White Fish—100 lb. fish in the next one will be announced next FOR SALE—A horse, harness and have both returned to their work in keg for $9.00. Jan. 30. Feb. 11' Big Falls has elected Pat Doyle week. light sleigh cheap. Would make a the Junior High School. president A. A. Miller vice president Mr. and Mrs. Easterly are enjoying good delivery rig. Apply at the The English 12 class is reading Mrs. C. L. Hillstead, secretary Ladies' Aid will be entertained Press office. a visit from their daughter, Mrs. "7^ Shakespeare's "Hamlet" As things M. R. Adams, treasurer. Thursday afternoon at Mrs. J. A. Ed. Dolliver who now lives at her are progressing at present, all will, Ollsen 812, 5th st. One of our auxilaries reports that Miss Thresa Noll, who teaches at husband's former home in Iowa. sooner or later, be quite pr^cient Pelland was brought horne Tuesday soldier homesteaders, absent in their in dramatic art. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH country's service, have had their Buy your salt fish for lent from the by speeder over the M. D. ... W.* seriously The Executive Board of the Area Rev. C. L. Kingsbury Lakeside Fish Co., at Ranier, nice ill with pneumonia. houses broken into and their property Assqciation held a meeting Tuesday Pastor stolen. Anyone who would do Lulibee White Fish—100 lb. fish in Roy E. Martin who has been in military January the twenty-first. The letters keg for $9.00. Jan. 30. Feb.13 a thing like that should be interned service iri California is expected for the Athletic Society were discussed, 11:15 a. m. preaching service. Rev. as an enemy alien he is certainly an Knute Tollefson of Littlefork was home "any time. He has got as far and Mr.Fogelb erg was given Ferris of the American Sunday School enemy, and he ought to be an alin. here yesterday. He feels good ovei as CampilDodge, the mustering out the power of ordering the leather Union will preach. Through an error of the chapter the goods crops of last year and the depot, bir from which the letters are to be cut. secretary, the name of Mrs. C. L. still better prospects for next year. Last week, the Junior High School Communion follows the above service. Hillstead was omitted from the list of Martin G. Gowdy an adopted son of had a contest in the English classes. directors, to represent Big Mangus Pederson of Pine Creek Chapter Mrs. Jackoway who has been "over Essays were written on "Benjamin Falls. purchased eighty acres from Knute the top" four times is expected home Franklins Thrift." The prize was 7:30 p. m., preaching, subject: The Tollefson near Littlefork, Tuesday most any time from the battle fields fourth in series on the life of Jesus. four Thrift Stamps and yvent to the and expects to become a resident RED CROSS NOTES of France. person who wrote the best essay in "Jesus the Revolutionist." very soon. either the seventh or eighth grade. Carl Olson is another of our soldier The regular monthly meeting of 10 a. m. Bible School. The contest was decided on Saturday Eugene Holler received a Christinas boys who have returned home the Branch was held Monday evening morning, the prize being awarded card from his brother Ray yesterday from the cantonment in New York at the Alexander Baker school. 6:30 Christian Endeavor. to Paul Rascher of the seventh who is head mechanic at the with an tionorable discharge during The universal membership drive grade. The judges were Mrs. Correll, U. S. Auto Works at St. Mihiel, the past week. surpasses previous records showing We cordially invite your attendance Miss Kosmosky and Mrs. Collins. France. He is doing well and having a membership of 1278 to the credit of at these meetings. The Chemistry class has come to a fine time. Prof, and Mrs. A. F. Meyers *re SEGT. LEO JACKAWAY International Falls Branch. the conclusion that experiments are spending the week in Minneapolis. Wednesday evening Prayer and Bi rather dangerous, especially where Salted Suckers, 100 lb. fish in keg The present quarters ior the salvage army, in making him as good a citizen Supt. Myers went on business, for the ble study service. for $6.00 F. O. B.-Ranier or International room will be continued. Mr. the gas flame is used. So, as a result, as he has been a good soldier. M. & O. Power Company and *s. Falls. Apply Lakeside Fish Summerfield renting them to the Red group 1, of the class, has organized His fare and necessary expenses to Meyers visiting relatives and friends Friday evening choir rehearsal. Company, Ranier Jan. 30. Feb.13 Cross for $40.00 per month which a fire department to put oir his point of induction will be paid in her old home town. all fires in the laboratory. Frank is a marked reduction from the regular by the Government. He will receive We believe that everyone should attend Attorney and Mrs. B. H. Phinney rental. O'Malley plays the part of the villain The District Court has been busy all pay due him. He may he- is. are rejoicing over the birth of their church on the Lord's day and no who lights the fires, Russell litis this week trying the cases against wishes, wear his uniform for three /The treasurer's report showed a first-born, a"' daughter who arrived matter what your creed, we will wel the water, and turns on Arthur S two Finlanders on a charge of rotr months from date of his discharge. balance on hand of $2421.99, receipts come you to our service. to bless their home last Saturday pira holds the nozzle. He is also the bing another Finlander of his Liberty for the month being 20.50, expenditures The Government will also allow him night. captain of the department and has bond. The first one to be tried was $53.21. to keep up, for the benefit of his family, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVCES already won fame because of his £ound guilty by the jury and the second his insurance at the very low A request from headqaurters was Judge John Berg has appointed Rev. speed in getting undtr the table one is being tried now. rate he is now paying. presented asking the Branch in common T. W. Howard, administrator in the Viking Theatre Hall whenever there is the slightest explosion. His return to civil life will bring with other Branches and Chapters estate of John Cory, who died at Gus. Swendsan enjoyed a visit this new problems-for you both to solve, to estimate the calendar year Birchdale recently and left two small Sunday 11 a. m. week from his son Herbert who leturned All day Monday and Tuesday, the help you now as your encouragemenc expenses for 1919 and to send the boys whom Mr. Berg took to relatives Wednesday evening 8 p. m. from France with the 125th Civics class visited the District helped him while he way away, and hi balance to headquarters to be used in Wisconsin a few weeks ago, who Everyone cordially invited. Field Artillery Thursday at Dulutn Court. The case taken up was interesting in his hands and yours, rest the future in relief work. It was suggested will take care of the boys for a fewyears. and spent Monday here and returned and educational because of our country. that the matter be taken up at next FIRST METHODIST EPISCCPAl to his former position with the the plaintiff was a foreigner and unable As his Commanding Officer, I am regular meeting. A large attendance CHURCH Northern Express Company at .1luth to understand English. Therefore proud of him. He has done his duty Prize cockerels for sale, winners in is desired. Edward Kaneen, Minister. Tuesday. the services of an interpreter weell. I, with his comrades, will bid Fort Frances, Ont., International Mr. Heermance brought to the were used. Judge Wright explained Falls and Bemidji. Ferris strain. Apply him good-b-ye with deep regret, and meeting a notice of two plans in Morning worship at 11, subjecct.: Sergt. Leo. Jackaway-returned this many things during the morning session wish him success after he returns T. Kelly International Falls cv contemplation by the County Chapter. "The Stewardship of Prayer." morning from Camp Dodge with his Fort Frances: and Mr. Kane answered all the home, that spot in every man's heart One calls for a county nurse on honorable discharge, He wears a questions of the class. On Monday no other place can fill. year time at estimated expenses of Representative F. J. McPartlin was sharpshooters medal for valliant service In the eveening at 7:30 there will morning the jurors were also sworn Sincerely yours, in preventing a prisoner's escape $1,000.00, the other for an organizer here over Saturday and Sunday arranging be a union service at which Rev. Ferris, in and this proved both novel and Chas D. Pearce, Jr. for recreation in village centers .during by shooting him dead. Most of for the continuation of his State Superintendent of the interesting. Captain 10th Infantry. winter periods at estimated expense court cases over to the June term Sergt, Jiackoway's service has been in American Sunday School Union wii? The Junior High School Civics also the metfical department at Camp of. $500.00. It was though that of district court. He is well pleased preach. Speceial music, don't fail to visited the court on Monday afternoon LOMAN Custer, Mich. International Falls share of these be present. with his committee appointments and and Tuesday. wouuld be about one-fourth or $375.00. has certainly made a good start toward Frank O'Malley's philosophy— Mrs. Mort Huston gave a dancing Our January thaw has lasted about No formal vote, was taken though impressing the legislature with The Sunday School meets at 10 a. "Whenever your not asleep when party in the Viking hall last Saturday three weeks—a very fine winter. the needs of this county. sentiment seemed to favor the plans. m., classes for everybody. Kindergarten y.ou ought to be, you're doing something night in honor of her brother Prof. Riley took charge of our It was decided to wait for further department for the little folk. you hadn't ought to be." FOR SALE—200 acre farm, 5 miles Lawrence Wilson who arrived ti school last week. He was lately word from Chapter Executive Committee. New scholars always welcome. Rev. Miss Hartman entertained the Senior from Fort Frances on auto road. discharged from the aeroplane service. morning with honorable discharge Ferriss will address the school at the class at the Subterranean Section Good frame house, barn and chicken from overseas service with the Canadian His wife will join him soon and opening session. All members are It was further reported by Mr. of Bacons Flats last Thursday house 20 acres in cultivation buildings they will live in the Jesperson house. troops, Mr. Wilson has seen asked to be present. Heermance that the headquarters night. The evening was very enjoyably cost $i200.00 all for $1000.00. considerable real fighting and has It is reported that Albert Choquette issuing certi.cates of honor for thosr spent. Koochiching County Abstract Co. been severely wounded in the conflict. has the flu. His mother is. who have worked 800 hours in Red The Ladiees' Aid society will be "What" said the teacher of the caring for him at home. Cross service and for each additional entertained at the parsonage Friday G. A. Olson, superintendent of Civics class, "is a political platform?" Mrs. St. Lawrence fell on the icydoor unit of 800. This certificate entitles afternoon. A cordial invitation is schools spent last week visiting the "A political platform," was the answer, Corporal Edward E. McDevit Co. step last Saturday, hurting her one to purchase a badge which may extended. schools down rivet and installing "is made of planks. It is a K. 4th M. S. Infantry has returned quite badly, but is getting on fine be worn as an honor for service. The new principals into the schools 't .platform built high up from the rest service at Camp Sherman, Ohio. from now. following committee was appointed Loman and Birchdale. He left last Preaching service in the Ranier ftf the ground so that the politician The young soldier' fighting bayonet in Don Kennedy of Indus and I. WL. to complete the records and do ihe night to visit the schools at Margie, church at 2:30 p. m. can stand on it and be. seen from far structor has seen 19 months of service. Hinkley of Loman are taking care scoring for thes awards: Big Falls and Littlefork.. jflf^ai^iits' off." *.' ... .... .. He has been to many of the of our contribution for the Armenians Mrs: R. Liljeblad, and Teachers' meeting has been' arranged Sunday SchooL at 2 m: p. c! ..The Seniors had- a class meeting large The 14th Division was campSv and Syrians. Mrs. F. E. Patterson, for at Littlefork f6r a discussion Monday noon at which the Junior^ ordered across* October 26th two days Mrs. Peggar visited her little Mrs. Geo. Holler. and community of school affairs. Senior sleigh-ride was. discussed. It after the quarantined with camp was did not recite but on Tuesday although .grandson at Indus last Monday. We was decided that the two classes Flu. After the quarantine lift-? was there were-only five members believe he is the first war baby in Koo NOTICE should have a-party Friday evening. ed the Armistice was signed which lof the class present, a session was chiching county. His father. Salted Suckers, 100 lb. fish in keg Plans.were made to go to Ranier anu broke up the Division unlucky to get held. After "Hamlet" had been discussed, wart Robertson, returned from for $&00 F. O. B. Ranier or International The last payment on Liberty loan then to come back to the school house across. He is still proud of his regiment arguments were brought up Grant the day aft ere he was bo n. Falls. Apply Lakeside Fish subscriptions will be due and payable for lunch. The- president. appointed as the famous 40th which by Roy Frank, who tried to nrcve Miss Ruth Peggar is helping Mrs Company, Ranier Jan. 30. Feb.13 on January 30th. Everyone Exie McCormack and Florence Watson ranks at the top in the war department. that such stories as those of Buffalo St. Lawrence while she recovering should make final payment at that as the lunch committee to meet Henry Anderson, who for the past Bill and the James brothers should from her fall. time if possible and if not possible with the Junior committee. Some fifteen or sixteen- years has been be studied in High School as well as Supt. Olson spent last we visiting to do so they should call at their of the boys think that perhaps there working around here arid in the VAUDEVILLE TROOPS Shakespere's "Hamlet." We have a the schools here and at Indus and bank and make arrangements to will be a basket-ball game on Friday woods died at the hospital of pneumonia sneaking suspicion that Roy was trying AT THE GRAN Birchdale. He was also looking after borrow money with which to make evening a$d if this is true the last Saturday night. In looking to kill time.but, as it was,^we a bunch of wood and bus conl •X'- final payment on their government party will be postponed. up his personal effects Judge helped him. Act Fve of "Hamlet" Vaudeville troops will begin plaj'ing Anton Amundson returned fr obligation. .... •... The Senior class rings came Monday. John Berg found him to be a man of was read and much expression and at the Grand Wednesday, February Falls Sunday. He went up to order They are made of Roman gold considerable means, having a personal 12th and Sunday, February many gestures were put into the an artificial foot from a travelling W. C. T. U. MEETING and are-engraved with the letter I. F. estate of about $3,000,. In addition reading. When the act was over, it 16th and will appeal every Wednesday agent. H. S. and the number 1919. to a Liberty bond of $500, he had and Sunday thereafter. was found that we had all been killed Emery Thomas is again behind t" The W C. T. U. will meet with The noon lunches so far in the $2,000in the Bank of Commerce at in some way or other, but as we counter after over a year's service in Mrs. C. B. Kinney on Tuesday afternoon, school have be'en- a success and have Fort Frances and six or seven dollars Dr. Larson, the optomertrist will are strong and robust we quickly Grant the day after he was rn. February 4. been 'self-supporting', from the beginning in the American State Bank of overcame the effects and are stiil be at the Victoria Hotel, February Mesdamese Scholta, Olson and Please remember your annual dues of the school term. On an Ranier. The only relative the judg^ alive to tell the tale. 5 and 6. Consult him if you need Thomas called on Grandma Hr?~»~ of $1.00 should be paid then. average of forty- fifteen cent lunches could get track of is a brother, Peter Sunday afternoon-. We 11 make this meeting a shower are served daily and between- sixty Anderson, who resides at Edmonton, Abstracts and titles to all property Dahl & Company-are moving ti^ for the Military Hospital at Fort and eighty childrn.bring their lunches Sask. G. W. Anderson, cashier of in KoochichingCounty furnished by dreedge d®wn the Black to ship ^t Snelling, consisting of jams, jellies, v- of which number the majority buy «i the Ranier bank^ was .appointed administrator.H',&*%?.' the Koochiching County Abstract Co., glasses or have defective eyes. Artificial away, having finished ditching there. V/5'4 (.- cake and cookies.,- Magazines and the three cent lunch. Officia 1 Abstractors, International eyes fitted.- •3-3 •xi&s&k Ben Wheelock, of Birchdale shipped books also with personal if you wish. Monday the Senior English class Falls, Minn. tf a car of hay from here" last week,