lllllipi i-. ^'j*t ajp1 ,„^ .'• •'••••„,v A'l tf":''" 5 ^INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS PAGE THREE mm K9Stttt9eXXSSK»eSSftKKKft8lt8tt M. Thomas of this place at a. St. TSSiIUSI sr 8 Paul hospital, where he had been, confined 8 FARM BUREAU NOTES 8 MARGIE NEWS "since May. The remains wer^ 8 91 kkk::K shipped here for burial last Friday. Harvey was an energetic, keen, wideawake, At an interesting meeting of the Mrs. Wm, Joyce ipoved into her young business man, one who Farm Bureau unit held at Birchdale new house Tuesday. won and kept a large circle of friends, Wednesday, Sept. 28, Miss Shepherd the fact being proven by the large from the Extension Division of the Mr. Crowe moved his family back number of friends and neighbors who University spoke on "Running Water to town last Thursday. turned out to pay their last respects in the Home", explaining simple devices to him, also by great profusion of Mrs. Shelton's daughter of Remer, within the reach of every one. beautiful flowers. School was closed is here visiting her parents. in the afternoon to give the teachers The largest crop of potatoes ever and pupils a chance to be present, as Mr. and Mrs. Jalmer Bloom were grown in our country are being harvested Harvey was bus driver of the town Botton in town Thursday from Gemmell. now. Yields of over 400 bushels school route up to the time he became to an acre are being produced. ill. Missionary S. E. Gregg David Rose, highway engineer, •The biggest yield reported to date preached the solemn and impressive passed through this place last Monday. is that of Irish Cobblers on the farm funeral sermon. The body was laid of Francis White of Littlefork and to rest at Riverside cemetery at Loman. A. J. Porter of Wildwood'. J. D. Foote and A. D. Wilson went Harvey Milton Thomas was born in to Blackduck Tuesday on a hunting Mr. Sorquist ofc Wildwood bears the Muldraugh, Kentucky, Sept. 5, 1900, expedition. distinction of being the first farmer and died at St. John's hospital at St. in Koochiching county to own a silo. Paul, Sept. 26, 1921, being 21 years George Garrison has gone to Kansas He just finished the construction of arid 21 days old. He had one brother, City, where he will attend school one and is now filling it with corn Alan, who preceded him to his grave term. and sunflowers grown on his place. by giving his life for his country in Scores of farmers from the vicinity the world war in France. He leaves Mrs. Bertha Dougherty of Margie of Wildwood and Northome watched to mourn his loss, his mother, Mrs. was in International Palls, Friday, operations with much interest, Saturday. S. 'M. Thomas, a brother, Emery At last transacting business. Thomas, and two sisters, Mrs. L. G. Christensen and Mrs. Albin Erickson, Everybody is busy this week digging all of Loman. every woman can use At the Big Falls Community Fair potatoes and improving the time held Saturday at the school, a great while the weather is good. variety of garden produce of remarkably Card of Thanks We wish to extend our appreciation fine quality was well prepared Emery Jarvis has purchased the and thanks to our many friends and for the exhibit. An interesting feature warehouse from M. J. McHugo and is THE neighbors for their many acts of was the showing of individual first and only ironing machine that is absolutely automatic* remodeling it for a dwelling. kindness, for the many beautiful farm exhibits, in which J. M. Allard No levers—no foot pedals—no strength is required to operate flowers and to those who furnished of Big Falls won first place and N. E. F. G. Wells of Big Falls, was here the Thor. Positively a revelation to women who have not the music, in the loss of our beloved Nelson of Waukanha, second. Miss Thursday night with his picture machine Shepherd gave a short instructive son and brother Harvey M. Thomas. seen this wonderful machine. and showed to a full house. talk on home conveniences. The fair Hearts only that have been afflicted Wonderful Automatic Control"** was unusually well attended. as ours can' measure our sorrow. Mrs. Backe is here from Minneapolis Mrs. S. M. Thomas (mother) on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Emory E. Thomas Two buttons at your right hand Nothing to tax women's strength. Bloom. She will remain some time. Thursday she addressed the children "IP* Mr. and Mrs. L. Christensen control every operation. The shoe You work sitting down—a stool ia of the Birchdale school giving Mr. and Mrs. Albin Erickson. Mr. Brownell, a member of the opens and closes—speed changes supplied as part of the regular them valuable information regarding State Board of Health was in town to high or low—it starts and stops equipment. One hour is enougfa the school of agriculture, and courses Thursday investigating the water at all at the touch of a finger. for the average family ironing., being offered for girls in the hotae the school house. He pronounced it training department. ERICSBURG NEWS Irons Shirts—Dresses—Everything as unfit for use and said it must be Thursday evening she met with a #J» #,• #,• «m» remedied at once. group of Birchdale women when she The Thor irons quickly and easily all of the things you thought had to H. J. Scott has a crew pretty busy considered home conveniences, ways be ironed by hand—shirts, dresses, children'* clothing, lace curtains— R. P. Crowe and family have moved these days loading out the lumber In of lightening the work by means of everything you have to iron—ruffles, collar bands and cuifs are ironed into Margie after spending the summer his yard here. simple practical devices which could easily on the Thor open end ironing roll. months on their farm two miles be devised with little cost. Easy Terms out. Jack Burns who occupied the (hit won* Watch for the Ericsburg items each Pay only a f*w dottan and havm Friday evening at Pelland she was Crow residence during their absence next dmrftd mactunm for your ironing. Thm week from now on. We expect to heard on the same subject. balance may bm paid in amali monthly amounts* now occupying his new cottage. have more of them next week. On this occasion when the meeting Comm in tomorrow surmi was held at home of Frank Pelland, Authorized Thor Dealer a j.J Sr., and some thirty members were Pulpwood loading for International present. Farmers discussed ways Falls is in full swing again several Zimmerman Electric Co. AROUND LOMAN and means of disposing of surplus potatoes. of the local men have loaded out all Several extra carloads are in they have. the community. Mrs. E. J. Helmer is visiting friends m-: Magnus Erickson had the misfortune at Cokato, Minn. to fracture his right forearm this Hallowe'en'decorations on sale now morning, when his Ford backfired Paul Mai passed thru here last at Rubin's Drug store. 2t while he was cranking it. Monday on his way to Big Fork with his threshing rig. The township has completed plans for a town jail to be erected in Ericsburg Arthur Metcalf, wife and daughter townsite, and sealed bids for the Pearl made a trip to the Falls Thursday erection of the same are to be received by boat. by the board Saturday next. Jesse Kennedy is doing a lot of Pete Mantel is getting out poles cleaning on his place and Wm. Haner preparatory to running the telephone breaking for him. line in to his place from the railroad crossing south of town. If arrangements The train was down on Monday. can be made, Chas. Fredin The first carload of potatoes of this will also 'be a subscriber in a short season was shipped then. while. Supt. Olson and wife,, also C. V. International Falls housewives know Potatoes are turning out in fine Linsten and wife of International that they can fill their market baskets shape here now an especially fine Falls attended the funeral here last crop. J. H. Rogers, who won first with better food at cheaper prices at Friday. prize on his potatoes at the new S. E. Thompson & Son's store than county fair this fall, is digging about I. B. Clark is hauling clay onto the any place else in International Falls. 700-800 bushels and has had to make swamp over which he hauls his children a new root cellar in order to have The prices below confirm their good to school. There is some chance room to store them. for improvements in all the swamps judgment. Look them over and be just now. convinced. The dance given here the last few weeks by the local Modern Samaritans Check your needs on this list today Fred Mercure, Clarence Nielsen, and the Ranier people, have been Percy Smith and Norman Scholta and you will receive them at the sale a decided success. Everything was came up from Frontier last Friday as conducted in a very orderly manner, the foreman, Fred Smith, decided it Friday and Saturday Special Cash Prices everyone and a good time and the best to hang up the drive until the last dance at least, was attended by wind is more favorable. a good big crowd. There have been but a few dances held here in the Joe Merjcure and Raymond Peterson last six months, so this series of dances made quite a trade last week. has been a welcome diversion. Ray got a team and hay and oats to We understand ther^ are to be more .$ .35 Chili Con Carne, 2 for. .25 Corn Starch, 3 for.. i^ged them with for some time, and of them in the near future. Joe got a Ford truck with a little to .25 Small Pickling Onions, per lb. .10 Corn Starch, 2 for__.. boot. Both are well pleased. 93 se 3S 9S SS 8 ss ss ss se ss ss SS 4 lb Can Jam, per lb. iO 08 Sun Brite Kitchen Cleanser.. 55 30 Andrew Anderson reports. 100 bushels Velvet Tobacco, 5 for~ .65 Package Raisins: WHITE BIRCH NOTES of fine spuds raised from four $ 8 .80 Pt. Can Wessen Oil .35 10 lb. Karo Syrup.. 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 bushels planted. Wm. Haner claims .40 Large Pkg. Flat Bread .12 5 11 Kairo Syrup.— he raised 52 bushels from 100 pounds Earl Russell made the trip to Kelliher. of seed, and M. Peggar ^tg a field yesterday. Qt. Jar Olives .60 5 1b. Dark MolassesBottle *3$ that averaged 535 bushelsper acre. .10 Rona Dutch Cocoa. .12 Vipegar ,The new road Jnto the Lemuel Our first real killing frost came oh Pie Filler.. .12 Woqd homestead is near completion. Oct. 1st altho.we had'a .light one tjwp .. 2S Scheppa Coirfh .15 Eotatoes- weeks earlier. We are no\vin the Mf.. Stephen Q'D.dgmell of the State 3S MottUightSardiiie* 15 corn belt and when we clear up the Highway Commission visited our 1 'M biff swamps frost will be about two Week. Mtfstaitl ''SMtiinea'".::' "... .09 toWnship' last £k, *Carrots„ "fct* weeks later and put us in thebanana Bulk Oatmeal, 5 Ibt 2$ per .. J3 belt. Mrs. M. L. Babin and children have, Red Dry Omens, lbs. for 35 returned to their home after a visit lite Squab Soup.. .Of Nay^Rea^rfesfor .40 Loman National. Farm Loan at her former home in southern Minnesota. .01 lit Pea SoupM tot ', SO Association has just completed enough JSO loans to make its charter secure The Wealthy Apples, lbs. for Navy Bean J) mb. S, E. THOMPSON & SON S'J Land Bank at St. Paul has sent out George Wallace attended the auction 005 •flA &}• •O 9.70 rtv, 4 notice now that each association sale of Harry Provo in Eland may send in five new applications to township and returned with some fine -be closed between now and March, heifers. 1922. Edward McClellan and Otto Leonhardt, A gloom was cast over this communWednesday the contractors on the White Birch school house, will have finished 'T\R when word was re.. tt $«fl&,ceived'he$e of the death of Harvey]the building in a few days. .mm**. rrrtfin