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INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS, JUNE 5, 1919 COMMERCIAL CLUB OF LETTER FROM MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES. LOCAL HAPPENINGS INTERNATIONAL FALLS ALFRED LANGLOIS The Memorial Day exercises in our Minutes of the Meeting of June 1 Yernuet- France. city last Friday were well attended, 1919 Dear Sister:— the parade was a good one and the I will answer your letter I received meeting at the Grand theatre was the Household furniture for sale. Apply MICKIE SAYS The minutes of the meeting held while I was in Luxenburg, and was 511, 6th street after seven o'clock best ever held here. Comrade Frank May 21, .1919 were read and approved glad to hear from you and the folks enings. Carrier of the Civil war made a good c\ as read. at home, for myself I am enjoying chairman, a good address was delivered N\\C\OE, MM MO^ CON Bernie Schultz arrived at New The committee on permanent club the best of health. I have been here by Veteran F. J. -McPartlin of OfeKTOVKf E NOV) ON "tVAt M^VSM headquarters by Mr. Fosse, Mr. Keyes York on the 26th and is erpected ia|i4 in Vernuel two weeks. I was sent the Spanish war, and another by ^\KJE PAPEM NOW ©ettmcr and Mr. Berg reported progress and home most any day now. '111 lilJliSP' Here by my commanding officer to out. WE Wiosart "TUWiO b$OUT Lieut. J. J. Haddler of the World war, .j ,L J- the committe was continued until tUOSE -TUAVS tO VttM*Cfc VSIfcS learn a trade, that is any I wished to which address was one of unusual Capt. H. I. Bedell is visiting in Minneapolis *tUE.\NM A-—*— 9 the next regular meeting. learn. So I took machinist. Here they merit. Francis Wisard, president of WVXSSEOTHE this week, where his wife is In connection with a general discussion have one of the finest machine shops P«VVeb.\ the graduating class gave a neat taking a business course. regarding membership and in Europe. I am here for three speech in behalf of the pupils of the REV. WM. W. DALE, Pastor attendance, it wa suggested by Mr. month as a student. We have nothing school in unveiling a beautiful tablet Wanted—Man and wife to do farm McPartlin, and approved by every to do but watch the expert machinist to the memory of Sergt. Dewey LaPage Morning worship 10:50. work. Enquire of W. S. Martin, member present, that it be the sense do the work. We have a Sunday School 11:45. and Pte. Wm. Rabideau, former Ericsburg, Minn. of the commercial club that we endeavor large theatre and good shows on Evening Worship 8. pupils of our public schools who gave to interest a live news paper every night, we also have a mess hall You are invited to attend. their lives on the Argonne front for J. B. Thomas of Tracy, is here and to start an up-to-date newspaper Friday for dinner we had pork roast, cause Boy Scouts Tuesday the of Liberty. 7:45. his annual visit looking after his in International Falls, that will reflect mashed potatoes and dressing. Everything Mrs. Geo. N. Millard rendered ^.n dwelling house property in our city. the public sentiment of the community, here- is up to date. Well Lydia ZION LUTHERAN appropriate solo in the usual delightful rise above the petty bickerings I don't know what there is for me to Mr. and Mrs.-Mike Carew of Birchdale Corner of 6th St. and 6th Ave. manner, Mrs. R. C. Fraser lead in that characterize our present do. when I get out. I know there is were here attending the graduating Sigrud C. B. Knutsen the public singing of national songs, journalism, and champion the real lots of work. But how I am looking exercises of their son last Pastor and Mrs. Kosmosky rendered in fine interest of the community, or convert at this world in a different way. The Thursday evening. manner the pathetic poem, "In Flanders the present newspaper men to only thing that causes me to leave the Field." Sunday School and Bible Study For Sale-»Six good milch cows. a different conception of the newspaer army is to see my mother, she is getting classes in English and Norwegeon at Some fresh and the others on the needs of this city. old and would like to see her befor 10 a. m. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION way. Apply G. G. Effertz, East Side On motion by Mr. McPartlin, seconded long. Well Lydia coming to this Preaching service, Pentecost Sunday, Addition. May 29 12 by Mr. Landgraf, it was voted place I stopped in Paris two days. June 8 at 10:30. Gospel John, 14, "The United States Civil Service to transmit the following resolution I surely would of liked to stay longer 15-21. Solo by Mrs. Aug. Lindvold. Commission announces an open competitive Rev. Fr. Patton returned Tuesday to the president of the county board but my suit did not permit me to Evening service at the homeofMr examination for the position from Duluth where he delivered a of commissioners. stay longer. About me landing home Alfred Eggen, Fort Frances at 7:45. of post office clerk and city carrier ot series of lectures at the villa Scholisistica "Whereas, there has come to oar it will be about July. My division last week.:. the post office at International Falls, attention the fact that the sta. will be the last to leave Germany, as Minn., at an entrance salary of $1,000 FIRST METHODIST. EPISCOPAL highway commissioner has in his we are in the army of occupation. We Dave Hurlbert has returned after a per annum. Don't forget the Firemen's ba'. possession a number of motor trucks are expecting men from U. S. to come CHURCH few months wanderings and been appointed at the City Hall Friday night. "This examination is scheduled for which he is loaning to the various and releave us by that time-when I Edward, Kaneen, Minister secretary of the Commercial June 14, 1919 and is open to both male countries of the state for the purpose return to Germany there will be lots Club for a couple of months. and female citizens of the United Banker Cowan of Northome spent of assisting in the building of of our men relieved that is men io Morning worship at 11. Subject: two days here this week attending States between the ages of 18 and 45 roads, and our county board has Frank O'Malley and Roy Wilson has dependents and so forth. I arr "Christian Heroism." years (inclusive)." the commissioner's meeting. made request for five such motor of last week's graduating class left getting lonesome for my company, trucks, now therefore be it Tuesday for Wheaton where they are but I think it will not last long. Evening worship at 8 Subject: "The Household furniture for. sale cheap. MARGIE Resolved, that we heartily endorse to see how well the theory of farming suppose Joe is back home by this Onward March of Christianity." For immediate action apply H. C. tlie action of the county commissioner'" works out on a good farm. time and enjoying himself. He surely Randall, phone 315. in making request for five Mrs. Smith visited in town la^t done some great fighting and The Sunday School meets at 10 A. FOR SALE—A good eight roomed motOr vfrucks, and hereby express our, Wednesday. M. Classes for everybody. Kindergarten showed lots of nerve in the Argonne. house on Seventh street, good neighbors Miss Florence Smith returned from appreciation of the work of the commissioners for the little folks. New scholars AlLthe boys surely appreciate the Duluth Friday where she has been and pleasant surroundings, just along that line. Geo. Garrison Sen., was a business always welcome. courage he had. Well tell mother i: the place for wanting to pursuing her studies at College St. One keep visitor in International Falls on Wed Resolved further, that we earnestly won't be long before I come home roomers. Apply at the Press office. Scholaschen. nesday. Mrs. Norman E. Brokaw will be hos petition the state highway commissioner when you write again give me ail tess to the Ladies' Aid Society at her to grant the request of the the. news. Give my best regards ta FOR SALE—Fifteen head of cattle, Herbert Woods, machine man on home 1025-7th street Friday afternoon. county board for five trucks to assist mother and the rest of you all. Miss Inga Marken came down from milch cows and young stock. Apply the Baudette Region, so well edited A cordial invitation is extended in the repairs of the roads of this will close this letter as it is getting Littlefork Saturday night and visited Chas. Simmons, Ericsburg or at the by Billy Noonan was here yesterday to all. over Sunday. Press. county, representing that the community close this letter as it is getting lat and paid the Press office a nice visit. Taps will blow in a minute. of International Falls, and Come again Mr. Woods. Preaching service in the Ranier the county in general are a unit nr I am your brother, Miss Ward who has been teaching Capt. Eedell sold his summer resort church Sunday at 2:30 p. m. Sunday at Dentaybow came down Saturday cottage at Idlewood to Frank H. every effort to secure the permanent Alfred Langlois. The Commercial Club appointed a school at 2 m. night to visit Miss Semon. Keyes last week, who is fixing it lip improvement of our highways p. committe to arrange for a Fourth »f in quite a palatial manner for his in this county that we may be able ^COUNTY BREAD CONTEST July celebration to be held in our family. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH to afford markets for our settlers and The Margie ball team played the city to which a special invitation is means of communication with the Lttlefork nine Sunday at Littlefork, county bread Taking contest extented to every citizen of this Rev. C. L. Kingsbury, Pastor other portions of the state along Margie coming out ahead. Don't forget the First Annual Ball wa'b held at Littlefork Tuesday. Miss county. good highways. of the railway trainmen in the City Shephard of the University Farm, St. 10 a. m. Bible School. Come join the The county board had a two days' Resolved further, that a copy of Hall next Tuesday night, for the benefit Leon Joyce and Tom Olson were Paul was there to judge the bread. study class. these resolutions be forwarded to the session this week, all the commissioners of the Brotherhood of Railway in International Falls on Sunday and There were six contestants representing 11 a. m. Preaching. Morning topic: state highway commission." Trainmen. were present. The complete the rural schools and five the Mr. Marsden on Saturday. "The Churches' Responsibility and minutes of their meeting will appear, It was unanimously voted that a consolidated schools. Personality." all being well in the next issue of committee be appointed to formulate We pay highest spot cash prices Alice Anderson of Forsythe baked Mrs. Jordon went to International The Lord's supper at the close of this, paper. for Liberty Bonds. If you must sell a plan for observing the Fourth of the best loaf in the rural schools, and Falls, Tuesday to consult a doctor the service. The hand of christian July and submit the same to the Club yours be sure to see us first. Watch Frances Promersberger of Littlefork about the baby who was not feeling fellowship extended to new members. our windows for quotations daily Frances Wisarcl, president of the at an adjourned meeting to be held had the best loaf in the consolidated well. 7 p. m.C. Society. Interesting topic, recent graduating class of our local at 8 o'clock p. m. on- June 10, 1919. tf Burton's Dep't. Store. contest. come! high school began working on the The president appointed the following 8 p. m. Preaching. Evangelistic Mondie Backe left Tuesday night good dairy farm of James Ewald, members on the above committee Rev. Fr. Patton will administer the for Minneapolis. He had been here COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES south of town. The first day developed First Commission in St. Thorns NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS on a visit for a week. Enoch returned seven blisters on his hands, bat John English, H. A. Levin, John church here Sunday morning at 8 with him. A very fine program was given in never-the-less" says "its the only Berg, John Fransen, and Louis Tipple. o'clock 'to a class of sixty. Instructions Two Public School Buildings the Grand theatre last Thursday by life." are being received twice daily Miss Elizabeth Hazelton was visiting the public school pupils in place ot Mr. K. O. Fosse read a letter from Office of the Board of Education, this week. Irma Porter the last of the week the usual exercises by the entire M. M. Wold who has considerable the Secretary of the Minnesota Independent School District No. from the River, also Miss Pederson graduating class. real estate interests around here and Scenic Highway Association relative For sale—The Annie Sjroul homestead Unorganized Territory, Koochiching from Ericsburg. The building was crowded to the Mr. Enger of Minneapolis spent a to the annual meeting of this association County, Minnesota. Office at Court rear Ray, good proposition to limit and those who sat in the first few days in business here this week. at Cass Lake on June 20. The House, International Falls, Minnesota. poor man. Also hay on meadow for The weather is decidedly coolcr three rows greatly enjoyed the program. They both express themselves as being Secretary was directed to transmit sale. Write Wm. Provinske. than it has been, we hope it will not pleased with the progress not a copy of this letter to every editor 421 W. 3rd St. Duluth Proposals will be received at the freeze now and spoil all the fruit, a. only of this city, but of the county The rendering of Hiawiatha by in Koochiching county and submit above office by the Board of Education well as the gardens. generally. Miss Rose Rauscher accompanied by the same to the local papers. On th Ray Sullivan returned Tuesday of the Independent School District music and the acting out of the poem call of the President the following from the active overseas service with No. 1 of Unorganized Territory, School closed here last Tuesdiy amidst the Indian village scene was FOR SALE the signal corps. He has also been members volunteered to motor to Koochiching County, Minnesota, up with a picnic out at Hanson's plae quite impressive. serving as postmaster to the army Cass Lake on the occasion of the said until the hour of ten (10) o'clock A. on Dinner Creek. A number of the The May pole dance and Japanese meeting: K. O. Fosse, N. L. Olson, of occupation. His friends are glad New—Ranger bicycle, will sell cheap, M., June 20th, 1919 for the erection older people went out too. All had dance as well as the Sixtette dialogue. John English, Louis Tipple, Adolph to see him back again. Call at 521 9th street. M. J. Bachynski, and completion of two public school good time. "If I was a Girl and if I was a Boy" owner. Krohn, and Frank Green. The Secretary buildings including all labor and materials. Martin Burdick, who was in active by pupils of the kindergarten and was directed to procure banners Miss Semon left Sunday night for overseas service in France, Luxenburg grades were well received. FIRST ANNUAL BALL for display on this trip. Bids must be in accordance witfr her home at Mizpah. Miss Ward accompanied and Germany, returned last Moved by M. V. Kane that the following The Chemistry experiments by the plans and specifications prepared her. Everyone will miss week, after streunous service §.s a The trainmen of this city will give applicants be accepted as Russel litis and Roy Wilson illustrated by E. F. Broomhall, Architect, 710 Miss Semon now, as she always had wagoner on the real battle front. He their First Annual Ball next Tuesday members of the club: the practical work done in Alworth Building, Duluth Minnesota. a cheery word for everybody. Wish was gassed three times, once at the June 10th, in the City Hall, for the Ray Landgraf, Louis Tipple. that department, while the Essay on Copies of plans and specifications we could have her back again next Argonne front and twice at Soissons. benefit of the Brotherhood of Railway This motion was seconded by N. L. the Typewriter by Nathan Shapira, year. may be obtained, from the School He is glad to be back home Trainmen. Everyone is invited Olson and carried. and that on Koochiching County as a Board or from the Architect by a deposit again. to be present ready for the Highball On motion the club adjourned until farmer's paradise by Frank O'Malley It has been very warm the pa .t of twenty dollars ($20.00) which at 9:30. 8 p. m. Tuesday, June 10, 1919. were well composed and rendered. will be returned on the date of letting, Bernie Sclrultz who has been wi.h week and several fires were burning Secretarv. Supt. G. V. Kirtney gave a neat little if a bona fide bid is filed and the railroad division in Germany for in different places. Every body was SUMMER SCHOOL FOR speech to the graduating class the plans and specifications returned. the past few months arrived in New glad and thankful when on Friday PUPILS IN GRADES ODD FELLOWS' STATE sixteen successful students after Copies of the plans and specifications York last Saturday and is expect night we were blessed with a good CONVENTION which he presented the diplomas for will be on file at the Builders home most any time now. He has shower of rain and everything was The summer school will open on ihe Board of Education. Exchange at Minneapolis, at the sent his folks quite a number of valuable wonderfully refreshed. Monday June 16, 1919 and will continue The Past Grand of the local Odd office of the Board and the Architect's souveniers from the battle for six weeks. Fellows lodge .are planning on going The Canadian Northern passenger office and at the Duluth Exchange. front which are on exhibition at the The Community Club held its annual Grades two to six, inclusive, will be to Duluth next Tuesday to attend the train to Duluth changed time Monday, bakery store. election of officers last Saturday taught. Those wishing to attend state convention, and to try annual leaving at 10:10 a. m. instead of 1:43 Bids must be accompanied by a certified night and presented its president E. W. Smith, Supt. of Construction please notify Mr. Edw. Kaneen, 40C and get the 1920^convention to meet as heretofore. In this way direct check in the sum of five per (who has served faithfully for three for the M. & O. Paper Company has 8th Ave. at once 10-17 in our city. In connection with this connection is made for Chicago, which years) with $28.00 as a gift. She wss cent (5 o/o) of the amount of the bid, resigned his, position here and left commendable movement Mr. H. A city can now be reached the following completely overcome and very much made payable to the treasurer the Tuesday for Chicago, where he has BIRCHDALE STORE AND POST Levin has been appointed a committee morning. surprised. same will be forfeited to the said been offered a similar position. Mr. OFFICE DESTROYED BY FIRE to get out a pamphlet inviting school district if the bidder fails to Smith has been with the M. & O. Paper the lodges to our city and also setting Room and board wanted in private Mr. Olson of Minneapolis was in enter into contract and furnish a. Comnay here since April 1911, Last Friday morning about two forth the beauties and commercial town Thursday buying small ties. satisfactory Surety Company Bond family. Apply L. J. Gagnier, recruiting having had charge of the construction oclock the Birchiale Mercantile Company's enterprise of this city of opportunity, in' full amount officer. There was quite an excitement last of the contract within of the paper mill at Fort Frances, store, which container the post which advertising matter will Seyeil (7) days Wednesday when a fire started up after being notified of Ont., the twin damms at Kettle office and the Farmer's Telephone be a good boost to our good town by Dr. Larson th Optomertrist will be tE€ Acceptance right near town, but it was soon got of his bid. Falls, the Insulite plant and Kraft Company's office next door were destroyed being placed in the hands of the 2,000 at thfe Victoria Hotel, June 6-7. Con- under control and not much damage The right is reserved to accept any it mills at International Falls besides by fire. delegates from every part of the state was done. bid or parts of ,bids or to reject any considerable reconstruction wor'here. The origin of the fire is unknown, even though the convention should •f or all bids. ILiCC: ..y The many friends of himself VSSSv-— Mr. Cerosky, the owner of the not be landed at this first invitati _n By order of the Board of Education. Bring your clean, soft cotton rags and family are sorry to see them store was awakened out of his sleep to meet here. to this office. We will pay you 8 cents Jj* leave our city, but trust that when by neighbors, but it was too late to per pound. June 12-19 G. A. Olson, Clerk. further construction is begun they save much of anything. The property Money'loaned on real estate. Jivhe suit him if-you have defective eyes will retrrn. was only partially insured.y & Norton. or need glasses."*Artificial eyes fitted. -,tf. It pays to Advertise in the Press It pays to Advertise la the Press