"T ~r ^'v'" lKTEBKATK)NA|L."FjtLLS PRESS HEAVY ANCIENT FORESTS SPELLING CONTEST FOR HAPPENINGS OF 23 YEARS AGO THIS MONTH IN NORTH DAKOTA KOOCHICHING COUNTY Fossils have been aptly called the (Continued from page'l) illustrationsvin the great book-recording Group VI—At Harrigan the world's history, the pages of From the column* of the Border B«d*et- FOR SALE—Lady's mink cape one Harrigan, Rocky Glen, Hoglund, which are the layers Of rock that form man's beaver collar and one-muskrat Last week the municipal council of Miss Mable Jellison writes from Woodland, Sundeen.—L. S. Seaman., the outer part of the crust of the coat. Phone 191. Fort Frances received a communication Rainy Lake 'City that her sister is on Group VII—At Dentaybow earth. By looking' at some of the from the Ontario government the way to recovery, and that she expects Dentaybow, Net River.—Harry JL FOR SALE—House and lot. Inquire 'photographic reproductions of fossil stating that David Irwin had applied to return at an early date and VGroup Jacobson. plants we can restore in imagination of A. J. Scott, 909 Seventh Street. Hosiery Service for the millsite and that part of the resume her duties as teacher of the VIII—At Big Falls' Phone 2$0. the ancient vegetation of parts of the waier power of Alberton falls which school here. Big Falls, Margie, Sturgeon River, world. Women Appreciate. was formerly used by the Fowler FOR SALE—Seven room house, new Riverside.—R. F. Everett. Fossil plants are very abundant in mill. The communication also asked Wm. Hoey, one of the prosperous and modern in every respect. Easy Group IX—At Eriscburg the Fort Union formation, a series df It is a fine thing to feel for recommendations from the citizens Rainy river farmers visited us this terms. R. B. Kook. tf Eriscburg, Rogers.—Marie Norton. Tertiary rock beds in North Dakota, that the hosiery requirements of Fort Frances relative to the week. He informs us that he intends Group X—At Ray where they are found in the sandstone, of the entire family dispositidn to be made of tjje aforesaid starting for Michigan some time in WANTED—A frame store. Give full Ray, "Lyman, Beaverl, Beaver II.— in the harder concretions or can be purchased in one water power. A public meeting the near future and will make an extended particulars in first letter: kind of Gerda Wheeler. lenses, and in the clay between the store. It is a lot of satisfaction, was therefore held at the Orange hall visit with friends in that state. business, lowest cash price, etc. Wm. Group XI—At International Falls beds of sandstone. Most of them, too, to know that last Friday evening for the consideration J. Bisted, Brainerd, Minn. 3tpd International Falls, South international, especially those in the clay, are preserved the grade, quality and service of this subject. The meeting was ^he town authorities of Fort Frances Ranier, Stillar.—G. V. Kinney. with remarkable fidelity. in each case is unigood. well attended by. representative citizens ^FOR RENT—Two nicely furnished are advertising for tenders for Group XII—At Northome About ,300 species oi plants from this Our fines of of the place, and after, a thorough front rooms, steam heated. Mrs. clearing the timber off Church street, Northome, Wildwood, Camp S3, formation have been described, and discussion of the matter, a.resolution M. E. Wigren, 400 Eighth Street. between Portage avenue and Armit Gemmell, Mizpah.—G. J. Bruning. the total number of species it contains was' offered by H. Williams, Phone 218. street, and off Victoria street, between 7 Group XIII—At Grovelafid may perhaps reach 500 or more, and supported by W. A. Baker and Scott street and the river in that Groveland, Poplar Island.—Violet according to the. United States Geological unanimously adopted as follows: AGENTS MAKE 24c town- Pearson. survey, department o.f the interior Resolved, that while we are willing ON EVERY 25c SALE •IT Group XIV—At Steffes NRossing, and anxious to have our magnificentwater rtage V". SALESLADY—Wanted to sell a popular The fir^t rtiail Steffes.—Anna Smithi' This abundant fossil flora shows power developed, "we recommends and practical garment. No investment. to Fort Frances arrived Here on Group XV—At Bois Fort that what is now an almost"treeless that no. lease or sale of water for men, women and children Monday evening last. The riiail "carrier No deliveries. Exclusive Bois Fort, Spruce.—A. M. Daniels. plain was once covered with splendid power or millsite be made to anyone are maintained, with left Rat Portage in a canoe on territory. Write for particulars. Each local chairman is urged to forests of hardwoods, interspersed every consideration of our Nov. 15th, was frozen in on the Lake until the applicant satisfies the government State age and experience. Manufacturer's come in touch with teachers in his withscattered conifers and ginkgos. customers' demands, the and the municipality that it of the Woods, and had to wait until Mercantile Co., 325 2nd group as soon as possible fend make The presence of numerous and at year 'round. is desired for bona fide development the ice was solid enough to travel on. Ave., Mpls. necessary arrangements. many places thick beds of lignite make purposes, and not for speculation and He was 14 days in making the trip. Whether it is new hose for The county contest will be held at it clear that in this region there were that a committee be appointed to the "Baby of the House/' the time of the Koochiching county great swamps, which must have existed J. A. Holler, deputy collector of draft a memorial" to the government sturdy,rollicking boys and teachers' meeting. Particulars concerning O. G. SNYDER with but little change for long customs returned yesterday from a to this effect. gi|rls, or the "grown-ups" Registered Optometrist this meeting will be sent later.' periods of time. Among the plants vtrip to points on Rainy river and Little Jas. Barr, reeve W. J. Keating and of the family, there is a and Optician Let us all do our very best to make of this epoch were fig trees and a fan Fork. When he started from here J. A. Osborne, were appointed as such suitable style, grade or Broken Lenses Duplicated this spelling contest one well worth pfalm with leaves 5 or 6 feet across, about a week ago the weather was committee. Suality in ALLEN A while. At Gledhill's Jewelry Store indicating that the climate was as mild and he -traveled down the river Editors Note—The power abfiye referred lack Cat Hosiery to be Fort G. A. OLSON, Frances warm or warmer than that now prevailing in a canoe, but he had to abandon his to was developed by the Minnesota had here at alt times. Co. Supt. of Schools. Hq on the South Atlantic slope of canoe and return on foot. experienced & Ontario Power company and the United States. Come in and let us show you severe hardships on the is now being used by the M. & O. ELECTION OF OFFICERS what our hosiery service really trip and did not particularly relish the Paper Co., and the Fort Frances Pulp The annual election of officers of CUT FLOWERS means to you. "starry decked heaven" as his only & Paper Co., Ltd., and for the lighting N O E N I N N E S O A Koochiching Lodge, No. 270, A. F. & Plants and Seeds shelter on a night when the mercury of both International Falls and Fort A. M., which took place last Friday O S I A With a reputation. BURTON'S stands at 15 below zero. Frances. evening resulted as follows Dr. B. F. Osburn, Physiciap and Supplied to the Great Northwest J. F. Peterson. W. M. Extra values in Emblems and Surgeon in Charge *t ciiuncii BETHLEHEM CHURCH Sprays for Funerals. Chas. Engbloom, S. W. Phone Hospital Phone Qffice 30 79 A, Wallace MacNeill, pastor. Louis Snodgrass, J. W. -tw DULUTH FLORAL CO, Office Int'I State Bank Building* Sunday morning, 10:30 preaching E. F. Patterson, Secretary. Duluth, Minn. ^WOIKCEMDiTS Millard, Treasurer. International Falls, Minnesota service. Subject: "The Power to Remember." \G. N. Sunday school at 11:45. BETHLEHEM SUNDAY SCHOOL ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH Christian Endeavor Society, 6:30. Business meeting was held at the Mayer, Pastor. H. A. Leader, Miss Ada Watson. H. J. Miner home on Thursday evening, Come to Bethlehem church Sunday. Dec. 1st, with the following officers Morning service at 11:00, with celebration Ill and teachers present: of holy communion. A cordial welcome awaits you. Congregation meeting at 7:00 Mrs. James Watson. BAND CONCERT WAS Ada Watson. Evening service at 8:00. LARGELY ATTENDED Mrs. H. H. Ihrig. Mission study and bible reading. Mrs. Ella Olsen. A large and appreciative audience, Mrs. C. L. Crandall. NORWEGIAN LUTHERAN that tested the seating capacity ©f the Mrs. G. P. Ballou. Esther Miner. theatre, greeted the City band Grand Services will be held at the Norwegian Mrs. N. Price. Friday even'ng. Everyone was last Lytheran qhurch December 13. Mrs. C. C^Honey. .i in praise of the work qf the organization loud Services will be" conducted by Rev. Mrs. J. J. Hadler. and the program rendered Waage in the Norwegian language. E. J. Butchart. showed careful selection of numbersi Business meeting afterward. J. G. Nagursky. The vocal solos by Miss McLeod and Mrs. E. Bergsman. Dr. Agnew were well received by the METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH E. Bergsman. audience and added much to the pleasure C. E. Ireland, Pastor Reports of committees were received of the performance. International and discussed. Fajls can well feel proud of it's band Sunday school at 10:00. The Bethlehem Sunday school will and the success of the organization is Morning worship at 11:00. have a Christmas program and the largely due to the management combined Sermon by the pastor. Mr. A. J. following committees were appointed: with the earnest efforts of the Linden of .Minneapol.s, will favor us —PROGRAM—Mrs. J. J. Hadler, Mrs. members, which includes the best with a selected solo. Novelties C. L. Crandall. Mrs. H. H. Ihrig. musical^ talent of the citj^ Every citizen Junior League at 3:00. FUNDS—Mrs. James Watson, Mrs. should gjve the City band whole Evening service at 7:30^ G. P. Ballou, Mrs. H. H. Ihrig. hearled support, as^nothing advertises You are always welcome at our SUPPLIES—Mrs. C. C. Honey, Mrs? a town or community more than a church. Come! The church needs N. Price, Esther Miner. first-class musical organization. you and you need the church. Every child in the community not Dancing at the city hall followed the affiliated with other Sunday schools concert and was attended by a good 'E ARE eagerly awaiting the opportunity to put you in touch with all the latest BAPTIST CHURCH will be welcome gtiests at the Bethlehem sized crowd. The music was furiji? W' A. M. Whitby, Pastor Sunday school program. Date ished by a five-piece orchestra. and best in CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES for 1921. We are offering the best pro­ will be announced later. The church school 10 a. m. NEARLY 28,000 MILES OF Morning Worship, 11:00 A. M. ducts of the/ most reliables Manufacturers, and a certain assurance of HIGH QUALITY SAYS McPARTLIN IS CANDIDATE GOOD ROADS BUILT IN 1921 Sermon tojiic: "The Mile Wonderful" FOR STATE SENATOR the third great teaching of Jesus. AND HONEST WOkTH in ever? article. SOMETHING APPROPRIATE FOR EV- Road building has recovered from Christian Endeavor, 7:00 P. M. -Vance Chapman, who styles himself the setback received during the war, Evening praise at 8 :00 P. M. "The County Chairman", and who ERY PERSON. Our variecl and very complete assortment insures satisfactory selec- and prospects are bright for the future. Sermon topic: "The Great Commission" writes political propaganda and other Approximately 14,000 miles of fourth great teaching of the stuff, and sends it by mail, mimeographed road have Jeen constructed during the tioris in all cases, and Really Appropriate and Desirable Gifts for either Old or Young Jesus, form, to the country weeklies present season by the states in conjunction You are cordially invited to attend of £he state, says: with Federal aid, according may be found in abundance. these serivces. "Word from a number.of the senatorial to the Bureau of Public Roads, United States department of agriculture, and districts is that senatorial candidates for the same are in the making probably an equal amount, independent At Bethlehem DO NOT F|AIL TO SEE OUR SPECIAL OFFER: 20 Year Guaranteed Ladies Wrist and that many of th^ old members- of of federal aid., More miles of improved roads have been *built than the senate are due for strong opposition. Watch, while they last at $15.00 during any other year. The vacancy in the Sixtysecond district caused by the death of Costs of road grading and construction Leonard Nord will be hotly contested with local materials is down .practically Wrist watch once was a .fad—now ft is a comfortable necessity! Even in the extra for. Two possibilities are- F: McPartlin to the 1914 level. Some reductions, J. of International Falls ahd also, have been made in freight thin models which we are showing in our Xmas arrivals, are found the same rugged "Billie" Noonan, publisher of the Baudette rates on j:oad jnaterials. The importance Region." of this item is shown, by the fact qAalSties to be had in all our watches. Complete showing now ready, for early selection. that in some cases it has been estir JOHN H. BROWN mated that increased freight rates Attorney at Law have«added 10 per efent to the cost of Office.over O, M. Carr & a road. Prices of manufactured road Co. 1 materials tend downward the present International Falls. Minnesota level is materially lower than that of Rev. A. W. J. A E -a year ago. Lawyer I With the new appropriation by congress International State Bank Bldg. of $75,000,000, added impetus'' will "THE POWER TO International Falls, Minnesota be given1 to new rodd construction. Many of the states are considering enlarged amounts of state aid, and the MORE FORGET new law will have a tendency to encourage MONEY this policy. It will also sesure the construction of a system of II you Ship Us Your interstate and intercounty highways, HIDES FURS SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:45 rather than haphazard selection of Write Ut FIRST For roads as in some cases an the past. Syecial Information CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR BEIL MI£CT «H IM8CTT aat HOEST In The meeting of the Association? of WWt II III fin. 6:30 •t State Highway Officials to be h^ld in —EST rttCE» «UMMHMTI CM* cimit Omaha, Nebr., December 5 to 12, will Wrke price list, tag* and fall information for be devoted largely to the discussion of O.BERGMAN Co. ways and means of complying with the new lay and getting construction S T.P aul -jHINN. underway.