BElSILEHE^eHtJReH A great many people who spend a, expand:.. vacation traveling faiKto give theirt President Wilson has called the neighbors aiiy news of w.hat they observed. T^he people of Canton, Ohio feeT^attention .of the Nation ij? his proclamation Rev. W. W. Dale, Pa.tor I Mac Loman has been spending very proud "of the Wm. McKitoley to the 14th decennial census a few weeks in Chicago and other monuriient and well they should be. which is to be the biggest, best Morning worship 10:30. Abe Olson of Littlefork was Rev. S. E. Gregg of -Littlefork'^pent eastern points and Sunday while for it is truly a sight worth seeinv, and most. complete census of the W"'." ito.r here Tuesday. Sunday in our city. *-7- in Chicigej^isent the following travel beautifully, located. Canton is an ideal United States ever taken if the plans Sunday School 11:45. notes: location for a monument, is is ,o of the Census ^ureau dp not go awry. Get your prescriptions filled at Rubin's Wm.' Kiever of Littlefork spent quiet and peaceful. Director of the Census Sam L. Rogers Christian Endeavor 7:30. Drpg Store. Tuesday in our city. This is Sunday morning, 11 bells, v. """N has announced.^fat everything is '-yc.r and, aside fro-ma few slaves I am They say" necessity is the mother in readiness to begin the canvasing A good New Year resolve is: "I A. A. Gilchist of Ray was a county the only fellow up. However I was of invention and. this" means that a M.'Mathison of Ericsburg was a campaign that "during the month cf shall regularly attend divine worship. business visitor the .first of the^week. m,. also the only fellbw who'went' to bed business visitor here over Sunday. practical atfr machirie will be in use January, 1920^ will cover every mansion, 'V.f ws!.: I wlrcn did. Things are just getting before long because the thorofare of e-^ery cottage and every hut in Union watch party and devotion Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Randolph were good when a country jake gets sleepy. the big busy cities will not accomodate the country. An' army of more than service Wednesday beginning at eight E. L. Bradley of Duluth was a business down from Kfettle Falls on Christmas. any more automobimy traffic. 87,000 enumerators, unde'r the dire:tiori oclock. visitor here the first of the week. Down on the farm I count my pigs Akon, Ohio, streets are packed with of census supervisors, will 372 8 Ed. Eck "of Ray was transacting and chickens,every day when I feed autos and there isn't an inch of be. engaged in making the count. Every The Ladies' Aid will be entertained WANTED—By lady stenographic busiaess ,here the. first -of the week. them. It's got me, in the counting space to spare, day or night on Michigan person in the land will be eirameratedr-'a-nd Wednesday afternoon, December 31 or clerical position. Apply at .this olj: .a abit and: I find myself counting the Boulevard, Chicago. Detroit •V the names, ages, birthplaces by Mrs. G. V. Kinney at her home on 4 Mr. and-.Mrs. H. W. Manary were automobiles here. I am\at present claims even a greater number. and occuations of all of Uncle Fifth St. Ijl" among county seat visitors here last I up to forty million and still they ail Sam's neices and nephews \vill be I Chas. Koontz of Duluth, a linotype week. '7.^. Miss^ Dorothy Chapman is leader set down' and forwarded to Washington. •A* WATCH-NIGHT PRAYER v/- expert was in our city a few days this for C.- E. next Sunday. The topic is week. Cyrus D. Briggs of Frazeef Minn., After ^.spending a few days in Chicago "I believe in God." John 14: 1, S-10 R& fylany. other questions concerning S S\ This prayer will be used New Years spent Christma's day with Gilbert Lee making the purchases necessary Mark 9: 17-24 11: 2^ Twenty-eight M'i* home tenure, citizenship, marital John Sherman has returned home and. family. evening in'' every land in eventongue on such a trip with my right lia-nd were out to E. last Sunday. We status, literacy, SGX, color and rac after a short business trip to Duluth where Christ has been taught. raised skyward, I, -the .writer, do are growing. are contained in the -population E. W. Backus, accompanied by his Originated by the ieaders of the Inter solemnly affirm that never again will schedule wh'ich the enumerators will 'fjagas# son, S. W. returned from Minneapolis church movement of America. we be guilty of calling oar local merchants PAPTTST CHURCH fill out |rom answers given them. Garnet Peterson returned', home iast Sunday. The only prayer-ever translated extensively Rev. C. L. Kingsbury, I?asior and neighbors profiteers, robbers s, Farmers also will be asked the from the Twin Cities where he spent enough to encircle the or. grafters, so lelp me Ole Olson. questions in the agriculture schedule -•i^jChrisimas. was globe. Carl Jacobson of Nett Lake Beginning, with the Z'JZ relating to their farms. These among" county seat visitors' here the there will be services c?.-: I Almighty God Father of all mankind, r! quetsions cover farm tenure, farm Judge J.I. A. Spooner of Bemidii fisst of the week. I. have dined" in sixteen different at the-end of a year in which save Saturday .'night be^'h" at the products, values-" of farm lands, :WM was transacting business h^ .1 7:30. General topic to be V. eating places here and have as yet (malice has so -often thwarted love, buildings,' implements and improvments, first of the week. George Slater was visiting friends "An Awakened Church." failed to notice a single instance of we join the prayers^/df all Thy'childworld 'field crops, garden products, and relatives in the Twin Cities a few sfc sugsfr shortage. This morning for Ven around,.the for peace, the farm expenses, livestock, poultry, •r' A bouncing bab}*- boy has come to days last week. breakfast I had tlrree bowls of suga'" elevation of ju and of brother- Following are some of th 7.i :s bees,., dairy products, improved or 1 brighten the home of Attorney and hood. placed before me, loaf, powdered ?»nd t: n,'' "The churches- self ex.-. unimproved land, farm drainage and Mrs. John-Morton. C. Harrire of- Big Falls was hers granulated. .. "Vision of the World's Kec ,".\'ew Tholi. Creator, possessor of all irrigation—in fact, all the phases of 0.4 A- yesterday and clo&ed a deal for land call foy'Cc-operr.tio:i,"-. '\s: _i of tilings, who didst make the earth .for the farming industry are covered. Ed. Bancroft was an outgoing, passenger in that7 neighbcrhoOd. There is .a big-factory in ClTicago Family Religion!" the races of men and didst set Even the family Ford will be on the M. & I. for the Twin 3M called' the Barrel Manufacturing Co. bends for their habitation, forgive counted as, in fact will all auto^. Cities last Monday. Will pay tea cents' per pound 'or Glad w'e haven't anj stock in that —v.—- us our greed as-we Repent of our sin, Is there any need in your ,i'fe or mobiles and tractors on farms. suitable for v/aohag clean, cof^ plant. Thoy wcn't have any .use for 1' *.» and restore to all hearts the recognition these things, if so plan to come out Questions as to the telephones and Mike Carew, logger and farmer Press presses Call at\'he barrels now only an occasional one of/the transcendent right of and assist in these services. It will electric light gas and water plants from the Manitou section, spent yesterday for vir :.\ human life life. do you good. also are included in*'th.e group of \o here on business. HALE-PGLKSN' JFC lilQRNE. »SP' Open our eyes, we^ beseech Thee, inquiries which fall under the general 8 Age and occupation permitted the to the dignity of labor, the sacredn 5 S heading of "farm facilities" the The usual Sunday services. Bible WANTED—Clean, soft rags for Littlefork Times: O'ti Thursday writer to^remain at home during the cf human service, and the privileges purpose of the government in collecting School and Christian Endeavor Society. washing presses, will.pay ten ceat3 last, at the Baptist church, the Rev. war. but we are making up the deficiency of production, that nation may join information of this character per pound. Apply at this office. S. E. Gregg officiating, occured the now in paying war tax on nation and man may join man justly being to show the modern improvements marriage of Miss Lulu Hale, daughter failroad and theatre tickets and other .—«+ in honest work to replenish a devasted installed on farms during the METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Hale of Two weddings in town this week, 'luxuries." Chicago is ''dry" but if earth. past decade. Claude E. Ireland, Pastor. this jplace, to Harold Polkinghorne, but we were induced not to name the yo.u have 55 cents you can get a "nip." Quicken the sympathy of hearts The Census Bureau desires to emphasize our local man. The young coupie contracting parties until next week. Five cent war tax. made full by reports and sights of Sunday School 10 a. m. Adults as the fact that the informa- left Sunday for Lihehouse, Ont., N suffering, incomprehensible and needless. 5v(rell as children made welcome, tion gathered in the census is'for where tliey will reside. N. E. Brokaw accompanied his Chicago is said to have a great Call us again that we may bow general statistical purposes only and mother to Minneapolis Saturday who many pretty girls, but the wind and before the eternal laws of creation, Morning worship 11 a. m. Subject: that such information can not be MARGIE smoke must have a damaging ^effect is on her way to-California to visit putting aside malice, envy, covetousness used as basis for taxation. Nor can "The Lord's Supper." friends and relatives. as very few are in evidence. You can and brutality, to enter into the such information be used to harm The Porter children and Betty always tell a Chicago girl. by herj,peace of the sons of the Most High. What could be a better way in any person in any way. This is Johnson are spending Christmas vacation feet. Good pine slabs for sale, delivered Hasten by Thy gracious province pointed out in the President's Proclamation. starting our New Year, than by partaking at home. right from the mill, only four ,-and by the consecrated efforts of Thv of our Holy Sacrement, "The -K Mr. McDonald of Big Falls was Never was arrested during our sojourn, lars per cord. Apply S. E. Thompson children the coming of Thy world Lord's Supper,"1 Nothing chiristian-, As a matter of fact the identity of visiting at the Va^h Sly ke home last but had two close calls, once & Son. wide kingdom"~"where justice, mercy nothing. individuals is lost as soon as the week. "V .' for not tipping the waiter and again and love shall rule the hearts and filled-out schedules are received at Prof Granger's tw^ brothers spent for failing to recognize^the Pullman There will be a meeting of the hands of men. This communion service will be Washington. For upon reaching Christmas here with him. porter. stockholders of the Loman Consolidated Create in us, O Lord, clean hearts, given to all who wish to keep in there the information is transferred Rev Belsaas will be here New Creamery Ass'n. held at the and renew right spirits for the coming part, one of our last teachings of our from the sheets' to cards. This is Years day and hold two services in A Detroit paper says they had to 3'ear. Loman hall Thursday afternoon, January Lord and Master. done by machinery and names are the 'afternoon and evening. take off all the lady street car conductors This we ask in the spirit, of Jesus 8th. '. s. discarded entirely Moreover everv Mr. Gu^k has a brother herie on a because they.allowed the men Christ, our only Hope. Amen. Evening service 7:30 p. rn. Subject: person connected-with the taking of visit. to go too fajt^for a nickcl "The Master has Come." WANTED—Old Ford Car, that wi'l the census is prohibited by Federal .. Miss Ossie McColldyleft Saturday INCOME TAX FILING BEGINS be sold cheap for cash, one pr^fcrrea law from divulging any information evening to spend, the winter in Minneapolis. In traveling east by traiit I listened FIRST DAY OF NEW YEAR Special collections both morning that has not been in use for two or given them in the performance cf /. to every fellow passenger's stbsies of and evening for the "Near East Relief three seasons. Call at this office or their duties. Miss Bessie Marsden is here on their wonderful experiences because Heavy Penalties Provided for Failing Fund," will be taken. address P. O. Box 349, city. The bureau of Hie census has always a visit for a time. their narratives deemed to be re ally to Mafce_ReS urn by March 15 had the willing cooperation cf Mrs. King of Mellen,' "Vyis., sister of out of the regular da'ly course of -Washington, Dec. 27—With the We are at the close of a very prosperous Rev. S. E. Gregg left yesterday for the pubic in the past and confidently Mrs. Wilson came last Wednesday happenings. Coming from St. Louis opening of the new year comes the year, for our nation. Let -us Bannock where he is due tomorrow looks forward to that same spirit to spend Christmas. j'! to Chicago one ponderous Texas lady first date for filing income tax returns.-'"'-. not forget our duty to the All-Father to perform a marriage ceremony. of cooperation for' the census fjr Mr. Geo. Johnson moved his family' related without batting an eyelash and give unto him according to our !92q. The bride to be is Miss Parmeter, to town last Saturday andNafe that her husband had an oil well producing Heavy penalties are imposed for ^substance. daughter of sPostmaster Parmeter. now/living in the Garrison house. over 10,000/barrels o£ oil each those who fail.to file their returns between Mrs. Nelson, mother of Mrs. ,-Dan 24 hours. That \y'ould mean .an income This Near East Relief collection^i* Jan. 1 and March '15. The full ed or exceeded $1,0C0 for single per iels is. reported .very sick at this NMrs. Mary Loman is now in Dallas, of almost1 $20,{XD0 per* day. She, tax may be paid in full at the time son one of the best opportunities, for :s son^'or $2,0C0 for those who are mar Texas, where, shejvill spend the winter writing. We hope she will soon "be was a convincmg^ talker and ponderous to give unto the needy, a part) of our of filing the return, or if it is desired^-: rifed must file a return regardless of on the gain again. -^r~ with her daughter: The climate and no onC accused \her "of "stringing to malke- the payments in four instalments, plenty. whether the income is large, enough of Ohio where she spent a few weeks We hear the P. O. liere is soon 1 us, but I, was suspicions'. We had the first payment must be paid to require the payment of the tax. did not agree with her, but she change hands. boarded the train at St. Louis '^t 12 by March 15, the second by June 15, Prayer service as usual ^Wednesday Forms for niaking- returns will be writes from Texas that.she is feplin •Prof Grange left Sunday night for noon and ^rrived at Chicago at ninev the third bySept. 15, and the fourth evening 7:30. available at offices of collectors of in- good.' Leader, Minn.* to loot -after--farming The lady failedHo partake of any by Dec. ,15. The period'for which the Vernal revenue and deputy collectors, m, •.« ". ,/ interests. JC r~ J. 1 food 1 in it. the/lining j: car and I -r also\ob- I -"income tax assessed is the .1 calender and 1 post offices- and banks. "V^hat is ZION LUTHERAN CKUPXR N. ,P. Niels on of-Loman wlio has Mrs. Johnson who has b6en spending served- she-boarded a street car at year of ,1919. known as form 1040A is for the use Corner 6th St. and 6th AvcE. a 1000-cord pulp wood contract on the fall at the home of Mr. 5m1 Chicago. People with big {incomes -The ordinary taxpayer will not be of those with incomes of $5,0C0 or N. Halvcrson, Pastor the West Fork of- Black River was in ivtrs. Backe left last Saturday evening are different. Also met a man who obliged to pay quite as much as last less, while form 1040 is for those with town securing men. Conditions are for Colorado to join her hus-. told us all about old Mexico. He really year, although the rate is still far largef incomes. '. Services in the Norwegian language not tfrfc best-for logging this season, band. '"didn't know anything about the ..greater ttfan^before the war. Taxpayers must report under gross on New Year's day at 11 a. nr. All ....but he reports- good progress.i Miss Lena Erickson and niece has place. Didn't know tfie meaning of •The exempfliQns of $1,000 for single income salaries, including bonuses,.interest are welcome. rented Mr. Marken's -house on" the vgkp .v.: -V |, ^inero or. pan. persons and $2,000 for married p( rsons received on notes and from For Sale—Lots 6 and 7 in- Block homestead and will stay all winter. and heads of families remain ''bank deposits, dividends on stocks, Services on Sunday in the'morning 'Mr. M. Cfickson. li'&s company from 73, frontage, on 7th street of 60 feet. When I related a few of the agri-i the same as for 1918. The normal profits from the sale of property, at 11 in the Norwegian language, and Dakota during tlie holidays.' Several Best resid&n'ce. buildjng site in town, cultural possibilities of northern rate fo*r 1^19 is 4 per cent on the first profits from stock market transac-. 1 4 in the vening* at 7:45 the service v/ll of his relatives1,^ all sand soil,"-easy to dig basement, Min-nesota, I was questioned/quite $4,C00 of net income' above the exetnptions tions, income from fiducaries, partnership 1 be conducted in the English language. 4?)wner has left town and.I will se'l severely. It's hard for these people and 8 per cent on the remaining profits and royalties from NOTICE at reasonable price- Box 496 city. to believe that we can make $200.off net income. Last year the mines,' oil wells,., patents, copyrights of an acre of land_. raising clover. normal rate was 6 and 12 per c« nt, and franchises. .Sunday School at 10 oclock every ^Honorably v-'j discharged soldiers, The maFriage of Alfred C. Heritage And no crop failur^_seem to them impossible. respectively. Items which are not taxable and Sunday morning. Wm:. wishing to become citizens .of -nthe of ,Ray and Miss Mabel Anderson of In crop production an acre Surtax rates are lihe same as last need not be included in the return v.,.:' |j.'this city took place at the home of United States, should appear at the of northern Minnesota land is worth year. The^y start with 16 per cent on are property received by gift or inheritancej Confirmants will meet for instruction Court- House in International Fall?, m-- the- bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. two of Ohio and Illinois landfr the amount of net income between proceeds of life insurance Saturday morning at 9 oclock. Eric Anderson,606 Sixth St., la^t Minnesota, on January 13th, 1920/ $5,000 and $6,000 and increase by steps policies, returns of premiums on life The Ladies' Aid will meet Wednes Each must have his discharge paper Tuesday' at four oclock. The cere''^^-mony 7 The people'of Ohio get a grea'tfvdeal of 1 per cent for each $2,000 of insurance, endowment or annuity contracts, day afternoon, January 7t^i at. t^e being performed by Rev. E. N. and be accompanied by two witnessIs, pf sport 'from hunting fox, coons and income up to and including 48 .per. aniounts received through home of Mrs. Sigrud Anderson, 0') Halyorson of the Norwegian church. both U. S. citizenes, who can idento rabbits. They -hunt .with dogs, ferrets'and cent,on net income in.excess of 5T98,000 accident or hbaltlr- insurance Or underworkmen's Third st., instead of in the church ,tify him as the person he clajms to Press joins iT^'with their many guns. Thev game laws aire JjjjjZi^.'Thc and -npt/ of $100,000. The surtax compensation acts, interest basement as before announced. 8^. friends in wishing them much ,hap- e. i. J. 8 8 not strictly ^enforced. »sSr 6n net incomes over $100,000 and on obligations on any estate or yr piness through life. not over $150,000 is 52 per cent on city, town, county or* village, interest £1 SWEDISH LUTHERAN CKUXCH FARM FOR SA Akron, Ohio, the rubber 4city, has $200,000 it is 56 per cent on net in^jne on Liberty bonds to the par value D. B. Jewell returned l^st Friday twenty-two rubber manufacturing invdustria^s over $200,000 and not over $300,000 of $5,000, interest on securities isand I^uther League meets Fridav evening evening fromxDexter, Mich., where he Five miles fr tjon' Fo^-t iFrances on and Inost of the plants manufacture" is "00 per cent on net1 income it a^.oiints reeved during the war at 8 p. r*v Important bus'ne^s ^was called by news of the serious illnes^r Trunk road 3a acres cleared, 95 acres everyih'inq'rJ|from a. rubber oveA $300,000 and not over $500,000 it^by person^ in the active military or meeting, and all young people-of the of his mother,'- Mr. Jewell brush.f never put, estimated at 'X) band to an autpmobile tire. ^Ve spent is 63 per cent on net income over| naval^forces- up $3,500, in addition church are requested to be nres^nt. reached* his old ho-me too Tate" to see cords wood: rest posts, potcsmfand r.n afternoon in the -autp tire mamtA $560,00 and not over $1000700 it is 64'to personal exemption., .V1" ,c4lJ' Services next Sunday at 11 :n a.Vm. his,-mo^hej^-alive, as-' she ,had passed ties. 60 acrfcs fo.nced l?st"' summer facour'ng d^partme^t of -the Goodrich perectn ^.and .. on net income over Deductions from gross income in Swedish.^ ll&i' "away before his arrival.' with 4-stra*4 barnSvire. 2 s^ory houso Rubber ^Co., and found that they man'ufacture $1,000,000 it.- is 65 per cent. \, determining net income nclude all Englisljrsrerv'ces at 7:45 m. To?:c": p. nearly eighty-four years of age,. and barn large "enough for team, and 4 22,000 tirfes-a day and expect Besides the exemption of $1,000 for business expenses in the conduct of ii "In Company witl} Jesus." feceivpd -an injury' fr'om a falt a' few head of cattle, $140Q. SontaA down. to^incrcase thc^r output to 35,000 sirigle persons'and $2,000 for marriei busines, trade or profession, rea? a,: ^^daj|s before her death. The injury rest arranged. 'good .wood cuttir daily.1 They^ employ 22.000 men there is' an additipfi'^1 exemption of sonable allowance is made "for depre- Get your shoes repaired $ t11" nmv M^£i-later complicated: -by a stroke could pay for, it 'inxone ^**nter. capitalized at -^90,000,000^^200 for fach .^Uepende^t und^ 18, ciation of business property. shop in the rear of C. P. Hr^\ Tt» r/ off paralysis, which hastened Jher de^ 't^Geo. Siamrse, Thisns one of- 22tolatits --NQ, ondet- -years old/'Jt barber shop on 2nd Ave. Wcyfk mis e.~Gran^ Rapids^ HeraI3TRe^lfew. 616^^elson %t. FprtvPrances in Pre«s '$1. -Advertise the guaranteed and i^rices-'reitsonal^e.'t* JSC "S