se BANK NO. 1283 GIRL MAKES DARING ..Statement of the Condition of HAPPENINGS OF THE COUNTY RAY STATE BANK, RAY, MINN. PARACHUTE DROP at close of business on November 15th 1920. RESOURCES -By Our Special Correspondents- Loans and Discounts 145,098.81 U. S. Bonds and Other U. S. obligations 5,050.00 Banking House, Furniture and fixtures 5,941.46 MM •,» ».» ».» •.* Other Real Estate 2,804.00 little they put him on a run way and Checks and Drafts in Transit »Jt J-J st each circled around the herd, and AROUND LOMAN 4,372.66 MARGIE NEWS ERICSBURG NEWS Due from Other made a drive. Pretty soon Mr. Buck 5V A4 *4 Aft ft* #4 44 44 44 4M4 #.• Banks $10,633.88 MM #,• WW •WW VW came sneaking out and C. B. pulled. A. .A a* |i *ff* t*4 Cash on Hand: Wham-bang, went the old 45-90 and Miss Pearl Pearson spent Thanksgiving Peter Moe went to Bemidji on Gold 30.00 Too Late for Last Week) away went the buck. Six times more Silver 270.05 with home folks. Wednesday on business. the young cannon spoke before the Other 20.35 Mr. Wilford Nowman of Norclen, buck quit and lay down. "Now IOOK George and Oscar Peggar are cutting Enoch Backe was in the Falls last spent Sunday at W. H. Ostrander's Total Cash Assets 10,954.28 what you went an' done to my reputation," pulp wood for Andrew Anderson. Monday to visit his sister. said C. B., "why didn't you play Total $74,221.21 There were a good many auto loads fair this morning and let me get you Fred Johnson has taken the job of M. J. McHugo was in Minneapolis of hunters in this part of the country respectable like in one shot, you beantlered cutting Leslie Christiansen's pulo LIABILITIES a couple of days last week. this fall and have killed quite a few Capital Stock ?10,000.00 razor-back." It took the wood. deer. Surplus Fund 2,000.00 rest of the party about an hour to Bill Rodgers was a passenger to Undivided Profits, Net 2,787.38 Miss Sylvia Boyden. of England, persuade him to take the deer out of Mr. Lawrence, of Laurel, is sawing Bemidji the first of the week. Deposits Subject Fete Anderson bought forty acres recently staged an act in Denmark the woods. wood at the consolidated school for which made ten thousand people to Check 49,044.62 land in this vicinity this fall. He of S. F. Plummer. hold their breath, when she Cashier's Checks.. 3,911.39 A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. has built a house and intends to live (Ericsburg, Minn., Nov 29, 1920) dropped over one thousand feet Sclat a week ago last Thursday. there this winter. from an airplane by parachute in Total Immediate liabilities J. P. Madsen, Jesse Kennedy and a terrific gale. She was fortunate 52,956.01 W. G. Martin was in town Monday Louis Peggar are cutting timber )r Rev. Smith has been having meetings Mr. Willis Todd and wife have to land in a swamp, which broke attending to business. Millard & Lang. thfi force of the fall and left her in the church the past week. Savings Deposits $ 2,706.72 again returned for a vis»t with Mr. uninjured. A few minutes later Time Certificates 3,771.10 Todd's nephew, M. L. Crommet and Mrs. J. A. Wiggins and children returned she continued her journey by Harvey Thomas keeps his truck Mrs. McColley returned from her family, after a three months trip up plane to Copenhagen. Total Deposits 559,433.83 59,433.83 to her home at arbutus Monday. busy these days hauling freight between visit in Minneapolis last Wednesday. in Canada. here and the Falls. Total $74,221.21 A number from Midway Ridge attended Amount of Reserve on hand $10,954.28 Peter and Debus Petterson, Archie NOTICE OP CONTEST Miss Chrystal Petterson is at home Amount of Reserve Required The Andy Amundsen family spent the club last Saturday evening. Perkins and W. D. Clark and son again, since the closing of the insulite by lawr 6,678.61 Thanksgiving wjith their daughter, Department of the Interior, United Lester were the lucky hunters last mill at the Falls. States Land Office at Cass Lake, Minnesota, Mrs. Chas. Lee, in the Falls. week, all bringing in a deer of some November 18, 1920. STATE OF MINNESOTA Cochran & Rob have installed a description. To Thomas T. Dowd of New Duluth, ss. Arthur Berg was home Monday for Supt. Olson and family and Rev. Delco l'ghting sustem in their new Minnesota, Contestee: County of Koochiching a few hours. He is boring wells on Nordin and family were down from You are hereby notified that Willia We, F. P. Sheldon, president and Sunday, W. H. Ostrander entertained camp. the Loman line. M. Diffly, who gives Duluth, Minnesoti, Martin O. Molstre, cashier of the above the Falls to spend Thanksgiving with John Harrison and family of as his post-office address, did on August named bank, do solemnly swear that us. International Falls, William Martin Miss Ella Backe and Miss Hanson 12, 1920, file in this office his duly the best the above statement is true to W. H. Eddy is hauling lumber and and Ed Burke to an early Thank corroborated application to contest and were in International Falls last Saturday. of our knowledge and belief. supplies to the new camp of Knole A couple of our school ma'ams went secure the cancellation of your homestead giving dinner. F. P. Sheldon, President, & Mueller from Northland Spur. entry, serial No. 06766, made out for big game last Friday and Saturday Diartin Cashie*'. O. Molstre, March 14, 1914, for NEVi, Section 36, Correct Attest: (Two) Directors. but we haven't seen hide nor j. R. Clausen made a business trip Mr. and Mrs. C. Hamilton have a Township 159 N., Range 28 W. 5th P. P. F. Sheldon, horns of it yet. J. H. Branley returned here Monday to the Falls this week. While there Meridian, and as grounds for his contest girl, born Sunday the 28th. Congratulations. N. Millard for the winter's logging, and expects he alleges that said entryman has he visited the Poultry show where Subscribed and sworn to before me wholly abandoned said land for ovsr to cut off his timber this winter. he. bought a fine Leghorn Rooster Emil Anderson of Laurel, brought this 27th day of Nov., 1920. two years last past, and that he never which had won first prize. several land seekers here to look at (Seal) C. M. l'rettjman, Mr. and Mrs. Dougherty returned at any time cultivated said land or any Notary Public, Koochiching County, farms last week. We have not heard part thereof that he never did any on Thursday from a two week's trip Minnesota. C. W. Bradford, who spent the -Mr. J. B. Graham representing the that any of them bought. draining on said land or any part there in the west. My Commission expires December of or caused the same to be done, but past week at Ostrander's hunting, returned Pelican Lake Lumber company is 4th, 1920. allowed said land to grow up to brush to International Falls Saturday again in town this week buying timber. There has been so little snow here Mr. Angee of Big Falls came down and weeds, and the small buildings on evning with a buck that will tip that deer hunting has been very poor. said premises are in a dilapidated condition. Saturday evening to attend the Community NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION the scales at over two hundrel We are glad to report "no game" as That his default above set fortn club here. pounds. was not due to any service in the military that means plenty of game in the Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Victor Larson is reported sick with or naval forces of the United Office at Cass Lake, Minnesota, November future.. the flu Monday morning. This is the Mrs. Marsden is back to town. She States in any war in which it was or is 29, 1920. ,T. A. Wiggins and brother Torn first case that has developed in this will keep house for Charley Johnson engaged. Notice is hereby given that Walla were up from Arbutus over Sunday to Raymond Peterson and Tolford You are, therefore further notified vicinity. through the winter. Murray, of Manitou, Minnesota, who, see A. Wiggins' new daughter, j. Hammelton are visiting relatives that the said allegations will be taken August 14th, 1916, made homestea'd as confessed, and your said entry will born the 14th. The young lady had here the past two weeks. Tolford entry, Serial No. 08936, for SE^4 NE1^, Rev. Mayer of International Falls Mr. Childs has received his new be cancelled without further right to E'/j SE14. Section 16, Township 159 N., been here a week before her father will stay and cut timber but Raymond tractor and will soon put it to the tert will conduct services at the church be heard either before this office or on Range 26 W., 5th P. Meridian, has filed heard of her arrival. Mother and will return at once to his work in appeal, if you fail to file in this office Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. All of hauling from the woods. notice of intention to make three-year daughter doing fine. Minneapolis. within twenty days after the FOURTH proof, to establish claim to the land are invited to attend. publication of this notice, as shown below, above described, before J. H. Drummond, Olaf Gusk cut his foot while working your answer, under oath, specifically Clerk of District Court, at International Thanksgiving day will be long remembered Con Reuter just can't keep out of in the woods a *veek ago. He 'S responding to these allegations of Miss Bessie Johnson who was here Falls, Minnesota, on tho in Loman. The Helping the river. He went in again last week contest, together with due proof that able to be out again now. a few days last week visiting with 3rd day of January, 1921. Hand club got up a community dinner while walking on the ice near his you have served a copy of your answer Claimant names as witnesses: her father and brothers, returned to on the said contestant either in person and dance. About 200 were present camp. He walked out on to "rubber" Axel Rasmussen, James Sather, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Bloom are re: her home at Duluth Saturday. or by registered mail. ice, which went down until he stood for dinner and a big crowd Hayes Young, Fredrick Lindahl, all of joicing over a new boy, born the 22nd You should state in your answer the Manitou, Minn. in water knee deep. He had to get stayed for the dance. Harvey Thomas of November. Congratulations. name of thepost office to which you desire A. G. SWINDLEHURST. A letter from Park Hall announces bought twenty turkeys of Arthur down on his hands and knees and future notices to be sent to you. Register that he is at Jenkins, Minn., and expects Metcalfand raffled them in the afternoon. A. G. SWINDLEHURST, climb up on the ice out of the water. Intl. Falls Press D-2-30. Charley Johnson had the misfortune to stay there for awhile, helping Register. The ice did not break, but he got a There were plenty of guns and to cut his knee quite badly last CAROLINE S. KING, to complete the new school building some fine shooting was done to get gnod wetting. SUMMONS Monday, but is now able to be about Receiver. there. them. The teachers also got up an Date of first publication December 2. again. Joe Rogers was slightly hurt Saturday interesting program to help pass the STATE OF MINNESOTA 1920. Date of second publication December County of Koochiching The school entertainment given afternoon. when the belt flew off his wood Win Hayden and a friend from Elk District Court, 9, 1920. last Saturday evening was a decided saw while he was sawing and struck River came up last Sunday to hunt Date of third publication December 15th Judicial DistriiS*^ success. The baskets all sold at a him the face. He had just bought in and were very successful in getting 16, 1920. good price, one bringing as high as a new drive belt for the machine, and Date of fourth publication December Emma Erickson Stone, Plaintiff ROGERS SCHOOL NEWS their deer. They left here with them $8. The proceeds of about $70 will be 23, 1920. —vs— when it arrived it proved to be a sixply «.• Thanksgiving night for home. WW Rudolph William Stone, Defendant 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 used to put a new floor in the Union instead of a four-plv and was belt WW WW WW WW WW WW WW WW WW WW WW too and caught in the tightener church. stiff (By Chas. Rogers, Wallace Kucera NOTICE OF CONTEST A large number from this place attended The state of Minnesota to the above threw it His face was cut) and Fred Gunderson) which off. named defendant: the masquerade dance in Big (Too Late for Last Week) Department of the Interior, United and ear and lower jaw hurt, but! You are hereby summoned and required his The warm weather the last ten Falls Thanksgiving night, driving up States Land Office at Cass Lake, Minnesota, to answer the complaint of the improving nicely now. he is days lias taken most of the snow off with a four horse team. One of the November 18, 1920. plaintiff in the above entitled action, We are all impatiently waiting for the roads, spoiled the deer tracking To John Brinkosh, of Frontier, Minnesota, Margie girls won the prize for. the which complaint is on file in the office our two days' Thanksgiving vacation. C. 1 i. Whitney, M. & I. agent at the and there is a foot of water on the Contestee: of the clerk of the above named courf, best costume. You are hereby notified that Ehle W. down here Saturday and! Falls came and to serve a copy of your answer :o ce in the river. The swamps are still Rose, who gives Duluth, Minnesota, as said complaint upon the subscriber at in company with his brother, C. R., unfrozen and it is impossible to get a his post-office address, did on September his office in the city of International Miss Gowdy is waiting for Thanksgiving agent here, went down the Rat local team onto them. 14, 1920, file in this office his duly Falls in said county and state within INDUS PICKUPS to come as she is going home Roc deer hunting. Sunday morning corroborated application to contest and thirty (30) days after the service of and have a piece of turkey. splitting up, secure the cancellation of your homestead s-arted out, and this summons upon you, exclusive of A. L. Nelson, fire marshal, whose V# V# W entry, serial No. 0823§, made November were soon lost to each other in the the day of such service and if you fail headquarters are at Big Falls, under 15, 1915, for SW% NW%, NW^i Harvey Thomas is busy delivering The sixth and eighth grade girls to answer said complaint within the -cv •liirl: brush. C. G. soon ran into Fire Marshal Clyde Johnson, was :n SW%, Sec. 15, SE4 NE%, NE% SE^, time aforesaid, plaintiff herein will apply feed and buying beef in this community. started sewing this afternoon. They a herd of deer in the brush and the town Friday. Mr. Nelson replaced Section 16, Township 159 N. Range 28 to the court for the relief demanded are making gift articles. We wish then on they played I'nn began from W. 5th P. Meridian, and as grounds for in said complaint. Mr. M. O. Jordan, who had-this district tag him for sure. He sneaked them good luck. his contest he alleges that said entryman with Dated November 27 1920. last spring. Mr. Jordan is now has wholly abandoned said land Messrs Murray and Carew drove towards where he heard a J. H. BROWN, along representing the firm of Jordan & for more than two years last past, and Attorney for Plaintiff, to the Falls last week with dressed Miss Gowdy has shortened the movement in the brush, until he tho: Jordan, a wholesale grocery company that he never at any time settled on International Falls, Minnesota. meat. noon hour to forty-five minutes. She sure he could get a shot, when away said land and never at any time cultivated of Minneapolis. D2-9-16 did this because it gives us time lo the deer thru the brush, making said land or any part thereof wen that he never did any draining on Mr. and Mrs. Joe McComb and get home before dark. noise enough for a dozen deer, but! CITATION FOR -HEARING ON PETITION •V O O said land, or any part thereof, Miss Verda Kendal visited at the no sight of the deer did he get. He *.• FOR ADMINISTRATION or caused the same to be done, but allowed ERICSBURG SCHOOL NEWS on a little farther and away Carew home over Sunday. wen: said land to grow up to brush J} Estate of Edna P. S. Axelson another. Nothing doing! Tool wen: and weeds. That his default above set ERICSBURG SCHOOL NEWS T: #.« #.• V# V* V* V* Misses Emma and May Sonderman forth was not due to any -service in the much brush. A little farther and STATE OF MINNESOTA, military or naval forces of the United +4 44 *4 44 44 #4 44 #4 #4 #4 44 #4 #4 44 44 #4 4-: (By Jane Watson and Margaret Hall) and Samuel Dobbs came down to more crashed off to the right an-:l two Koochiching County, f# (V WW WW WW WW WW WW WW WW States in anw war in which it was or left him, and so on until he came spend Thanksgiving at their homes. In Probate Court. of (By Gladys Eddy) is engaged. In the matter of the estate of Edna out on a clearing, to discover that School was closed for Thanksgiving You are, therefore further notified Pauline Steen Axelson, Decedent. vacation Thursday and Friday. Harvey Thomas came down and got (Too Late for Last Week) that the said allegations will be taken not a one had come through. They The state of Minnesota to all persons as confessed, and your said entry will a load of our young folks and drove had circled back to where he had all interested in the granting of administration be cancelled without further right to first jumped them. He had just about No classes were held in sewing and them to the Thanksgiving dance at Floyd Eddy will carry water for of the estate of said decedent: be heard either before this office or on „The petition of Lars Victor manual trailing last week because of Loman. down stairs this week and George decided to go on and leave them appeal, if you fail to file in this office Axelson having been filed in this court vacation. when a big buck whistled just a few Adams for upstairs. within twenty days after the FOURTH representing that Edna Pauline Steen publication of this notice, as shown below, rods away in the bruch. Couldn't see Miss Neita Smoots and Bernadette Axelson, then a resident of the County your answer, under oath, specifically it, so C. G. started back thru the Gladys Eddy, Fred and Carl Larson, Mercure, who are teaching in the The Mitshulis children will be absent of Koochiching, state of Minnesota, responding to these allegations of bunch of brush. Same luck deer John Mitshulis, Andrew Barstow and county visited their homes Thanksgiving. died intestate on the 30th day of March, from school this week while contest, together with due proof that 1920 and praying that letters of administration Lila Eddy are absent today, most of running in every direction, making all their folks are moving into the ne-.v you have served a copy of your answer be granted to said Lars the noise in the world, but he could them being absent on account of sickness. home they bought in Ericsburg a on the said contestant either in person Victor Axelson, and the court having by or registered mail. not see a thing to shoot at. "Curses" Miss Rusfelt visited at the home of short time ago. fixed the time and place for hearing You should state in your answer the he exclaimed (but he put in the her brother in the town of Manitou said petition: Therefore, you, and each name of thepost office to which you desire of you, are hereby cited and required to actual words, and we "dassent") The eighth grade pupils were given Thanksgiving day and the balance of The primary grade joined the~advanced future notices to be sent to you. show cause, if any you have, before A. G. SWINDLEHURST, "I've been 'it' all the forenoon, but if a trial state examination in arithmetic the week. pupils Wednesday and Friday this court at the probate court rooms Register. I ever tag one of you, you'll know one day last week. It showed in practicing for the Thanksgiving in the court in of house, the city International CAROLINE S. KING, you've been hit." When C. B. and us that we still had several principles Mike Carew and Joe McComb cahie program which will be given at Falls in the county of Receiver. chiching state of Minnesota, on the Con Reuter, the rest of the party, left to master in that subject. up and repaired the Taylor and DeGraw the hall Saturday evening. Date of first publication December 2, 27th flay of December, 1920, at 30 finally located him, he was sitting on swamp roads so they can be 1920. o'clock A. M., why said petition should come program was given at the hall Last Friday after school was out Date of second publication December a stump saying, "Aw, on you A gotten over now. not be granted. 9, 1920. Saturday evening by the school children. Mr. Kinney arrived at the school blankety, blank, blank buck and play Witness, the judge of said court, Date Qf third publication December Following the entertainment fair. I chased you all forenoon The community dinner, in which house, bringing with him a new door and the seal of said court, this 26th day and 16, 1920. of November, 1920. couldn't tag you, now you chase me was a basket social which turned out 110 people participated was a grand for the doorway that opens into the Date of fourth publication December BERG, (Court Seal) JOHN awhile and see what happens, you well. The proceeds of the evening success. The school put on quite a cloak room, a new globe and some 23, 1920. t. Probate Judge. blankety blankety, blank, blank, you will be used for a new floor for the program and short talks were given readers for the third, fourth and J. H. Brown, church. Subscribe for The Press After they got him cooled down a by Jefferson Seaman and Mr. Smoots. Attorney for Petitioner. D2-9-15 sixth grades/ rv