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International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926

March 2, 1922 · Page 7 of 8

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a 55 55* 55 55 55* 56 tient sufferer to the "very last as evidenced PRICES UNDER the letters lie by wonderful PRE-WAR FIGURE, BIRCHDALE MARGIE NEWS wrote.home to his family andloVed .• on^s.* His passing. out has cast a Dodge Brothers Dealer Shows That *********55*******8 ~Z gloom over the entire community. Improvements More Than Offset Edward Gross is driving a team for Mr. Durwin was in town from The funeral took place Sunday at Difference. Nels EnvalL 3 Northome on Wednesday. 2:00 p. m. from the residence of C. R. Skiff. Missionary S. E. Gregg Automobile Industry Commended For Irene Ruberg is spending a few Miss Byrl Jarvis arrived Saturday preached the sermon, taking his text Vigorous Effort to Restore Public days with her folks. morning on' a visit to her parents. from Jno. 14—1, giving a brief exposition Confidence. of the first few verses. Arthur Ball was a business caller If you don't care what people say Falls schools. The local teachers The body was laid to rest in the at international Falls. they Considering the large number of about you, pretty soon won't ."'*•• ••...,* were attending a teacher's convention Littlefork cemetary amid a great say anything. important improvements that have ERICSBURG A. F. Swanlund purchased some profusion of flowers. held there Friday and Saturday, been made, the latest sharp redactions 55 55 stock from Carl Erickson. in the prices of Dodge Brothers A party at the Hotel Margie last a 5 5 H. H. Hall, not satisfied with just Motor Car actually bring them Tuesday evening was much enjoyed Joe Quint was a business visitor at Agnes Sathre won a prize at the the duties xof a justice of the peace, "BOIS FORT ITEMS" by those in attendance. down below the pre-war -level, according 55 55 the Falls Wednesday. last week took on a correspondence spelling contest at the Falls. to J. J. Borcher, the local 85 $3 course in cooking and specialized in dealer. To substantiate his contention 55 55 58 *55 58 55 58 55 55 55 S3 33 Mr. alnd Mrs. Burns are on a trip Mrs. M. L. Cromett was on the sick William Ladu and Joseph Darvel the manufacture of sour dough pancakes. Gregor Anderson left for Alvina to Duluth and other places, leaving he pointed iirst to the car and list a few days last week. His instructions read, "Mix so are breaking up their logging camps. last Tuesday. here las.t Friday evening. then to three closely typewritten much water and so much flour with pages on which some of these improvements Roy Eastman, our neighboring town a ll'Sv the sour dough you have on hand and Some of the Campfire Girls held C. E.- Green made a trip to Alvina were listed. Chas. Johnson is home again from barber, was in Ericsburg today. More meeting to attend to business matters. leave stand till morning. So he very the first of this week. "The automotive industry deserves the_ hospital in International Falls. luck to 'iml carefully-put in some—now listen you He"is not so well as his friends would a lot of credit for the way it is going sour doughs—HOT water and the Bert Meyers is hauling logs with .Don't forget the Farmers' club after the price question," said l£r. Henry Mantel underwent a slight tike to see him, but much better than necessary flour. The next morning the Hays team for the Miller camp. meeting at the Elbis Fort school the when he left here. Borcher. "I am not referring to operation for enlarged:glands at Dr he began frying/sour doughs, and not 4th of March. Y'"y Dodge Brothers alone, even though Pearson's last week. -,t thinking it necessary to try one first Dan Wheelock is hauling to the The Community club last Saturday I believe they have done more than to see if it would -work, he covered Webb mill at the Hendrickson camp. The dance given at the Bois Fort M. L. Cromett and family left for evening was well attended and the their share, but to the industry as a the griddle with his soda flavored school last Saturday night was well Gold Portage today to visit with W, Darkie Minstrel troupe received many whole. If manufacturers and retailers Mr. Christ and Martin Grazin are Bids for the sale of the local excelsior attended and everybody reports a A. Todd, who is watching camp there. cheers from the audience. We hope in all other lines had taken a similar hauling pulp wood from the Miller plant were to have been opened good time. again in they will visit the club the attitude the public would have been camp. at the court house in the Falls near future. of Clarence Lannoye left here last disabused the profiteering idea last Thursday and several from here, Mr. Williams and Mr. Edblad are Tuesday for Minneapolis where he long ago and buying would have been A. N. Bugner and John Nelson put including Gust Franson, Martin Mathison busy cutting and hewing logs for the Margie, as well as other places, expects to take a course in a tractor back on a normal basis much sooner. up a portion of Rainy's crust to be And Alex Enzman went the new school in the community west was in the path of one of the worst and auto repairing school. I know the public appreciates this, used when they get too hot. night before to be present for the Occasion. of us. snow storms known- here for years. from the way automobiles are selling. Sufficient time had not been Ed Burke was in his from farm All outdoor work was suspended for "I ran across an editorial the other George Smart is hauling timber to allowed for bidders to make necessary Warren Barnes froze his feet west of town a few days last week. two days, until the roads could be day which expressed my opinion exactly. Bannock for Clarence Chambers. He arrangements so that no bids while working on the saw mill one He reports lots of wolves out his way, cleared out by snow plows. Thursday's It was in the Denver Times. I says hauling is (stove) great. wer€ received on that date. J. H. cold day last week. It's getting to several of \yhich have been killed by train service was suspended on am quite sure that your readers will Brown, receiver for the plant, has people living in that vicinity. be a contagious disease around here. this road until late in the evening. agree with what it says if you publish G. A. Olson inspected the repairing been authorized by the court to continue Who's next it." of the fire damaged school house. He arrangements for the taking of Town supervisor, J. H. Rogers, is Following is the portion of the editorial v# reports the work to be very satisfactory. bids later. still doing 30^days in the woodshed at Valentine day was observed at to which Mr. Borcher ref'erred: ..j home, quarantined with the smallpox school by a valentine box which was AROUND LOMAN 55 batter and then it happened!' The Joes ays the smallpox is nothing, opened in the afternoon and the valentines Our faculty, Mr. and Mrs. Gregg, "The automobile industry has adopted *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* *.* W ,, .. batter stuck and burned 35 35 and it but he don't believe a woodshed is were distributed to the pupils. Miss Dreis and Miss Kendall attended heroic methods of restoring business wouldn't bake, and just boiled. In We still have, plenty of snow, wind meant to live in. We also were honored with visitors the teacher's convention which was and has cut prices until they are desperation he threw griddle and all and cold weather. while the valentines were passed out. held at the county seat. little short of irrestible. In justice outside to cool off .and had to content Chas. Lund, Andrw Olson and L. to one of the half dozen leading industries himself with burnt bread for Chas. Brown rented a horse of Wm. Mrs. Con Darvel arrived from Iowa E. Nelson were Falls visitors Friday. Mr. Johnson and Mr. Westejlan, of the nation it should receive breakfast. Later he went outside to St. Lawrence to carry the mail to the Mr. Nelson brought back Mrs. Frank last Saturday. She states that Northern credit for this policy. In many the contractors who constructed the, Falls. retrieve the griddle and it was gone. Minnesota is much further advanced Nelson the next day. Mrs. Nelson instances it is said to have brought new school, made a trip to International Further investigation showed that than she expected it to be. has been convalescing from an operation the cost of the 1922 car down to the Falls last week. They returned one of the neighbor dogs was making I. W. Hinckley made a business which she underwent at the price level of 1914, which is more than the first of this week and are off with the griddle in its mouth, and trip to International Falls the first Craig hospital two weeks ago. She Nora Carew and her sister passed can be said for the vast majority of ready to commence work on the new after a hard run of two blocks, the 'of the week. is improving fine. through here enroute from Fairland industries. Spruce school. Judge managed to wrest the griddle to their home at Indus. Nora is the "The fact is particularly upsetting Andrew Scott went to the Falls last from the dog. He had the griddle on Albert Palm has finished sawing instructor at the Fairland school. to the average man already owning a Last Tuesday Phil Castonia was entertained Friday and as there were no trains the emery wheel for two hours before for Simon Hofdahl but still has much car because, every chop in the price at Frank Jaeger's home by running, he walked. He says the walking the "sour-dough" all came off. to do for others. Mrs. H. Dahlstrom has just recovered of a new model of the make he drives a number of friends in.l*nor of his wasn't crowded with anything but from a serious attack of inflammatory means a straight, proportionate, inescapable #.» 26th birthday. Dancing furnished the snow. Martin Mathison walked home «V V# r# Harold Bromley and Clarence Neilsen rheumatism. She stayed at reduction in the value of j.j S3 amusement of the evening. At midnight from the Falls the same day and as are busy cutting timber for some the Boquist home during her convlilescenpe. his used car. And there, naturally, !m LITTLEFORK refreshments were served, after they both walked the track, Martin I ».} of our Canadian neighbors. 55 is the rub. It is a strange thing that which thegu ests departed homeward had to go in the clear for Andrew at +,« #4 *4 v# v# «r« the car owner is willing for the factor}' wishing Phil many more happy birthdavs. Billmyre's spur, a milfP and a half S. E. Gregg went to Lindford Wednesday S. M. Thomas and son received a A reception and dance in honor of to cut the daylights out of its north of here. They managed to for preaching service. carload of flour and feed Sunday. The Mt and Mrs. Ruberg was given at price schedule, but still cherishes an "saw by" without much trouble. M. D. & W. brought it down. the Birchdale school by t{ie community, idea that the value of the car he owns Mrs. Edward Martin, who was accidentally Chas. Stafford went to the Falls February 24th. ThisNwas their is unaffected when he wants to dispose The C. N. snowplow and dozer shot and killed last week, Saturday on business, returning the The ice harvest is now on. If 25th wedding anniversary, and as a of it or trade it in. Another was laid to rest here last Tuesday went through here last Friday on same day. freight rates were^i'i too high we token of appreciation, they were pre' instance of 'Let George do it.' its way down to plow out the south afternoon. The funeral services were could all make a fortune out of the sented with a chest of community "We believe the retail automobile end of the line from Virginia to Du- Missionary Gregg spent Monday in held at Mr. Keen's home, Mrs. Tinsley old Rainy. silverware. There was a large^ attendance, business would be greatly speeded up 1uth. We had no train through here International Falls in the interest of officiating. The sympathy of the many of whom came from if the car-owning public, which talks iron) Duluth from Tuesday night to Missionary L. G. Christiansen took his wife, work. entire community is extended to the neighboring towns. A most enjoyable about the high cost of living and the 1/ Saturday. Wednesday and Friday the bereaved relatives in their hour of who has been quite poorly for some time was reported by all. 'profiteering' of merchants, would disabuse Mr. E. A. Skiff of .Waseca, arrived sorrow. time, to the Northern Minnesota hospital southbound passenger train No. 6 its mind of its own unwarranted with his daughter Sunday morning went through to Virginia and turned O A.% #4 #4 #4 last Friday, via Emo and Fort notions regarding the value of used to attend the funeral of and came back as train No. 5. Thursday Wm. Skiff. Frances. She is reported to be on G. A. Olson, County Supt. paid cars, accept its loss, trade in the old WARREN TWP. the night trains made the trip the mend and we hope to see her return us a visit last week and while here busses at their actual value today and There) was no school Thursday and to Virginia and back, no day trains to her family soon, restored to 55 53 made preparations for the erection #4 O #4 #4 #4 start with a clean slate and not even Friday as the teachers were attending V# V# «T# «V O health. running. Outside mail began arriving of a new school, to take the place Ofthe a regret for the past. There is ne Duncan Moorse is having a telephone the mid-winter institute at the yesterday for the first time since last old Spruce school in the community installed in his home. known method of sustaining the prices Falls. Tuesday. E. J. Helmr and James Plummer west of us. This school will be of used cars while the prices of accompanied the Loman spellers to Mrs. John Van House spent Wednesday a duplicate of our new Bois Fort new ones are being slashed and the Mr. and Mrs. Hoofer, of Tenstrike, Miss Katie Mitchulis, Frances Mitchulis, the county contest last week. They afternoon with Mrs. Frank school. Guess our- country is coming came in Sunday morning to be present sooner the car owner realizes it the Lila Eddy, Misses Norton, went through Canada and had some Adams. to the front. at the funeral of Mr. Skiff, a quicker business will pick up." experience with snow banks and midnight Stotts and Ellen Peterson, all went brother-in-law. They were accompanied Mrs. C. E. Grundimier and Mrs. L. to the Falls Wednesday night. Frances travel. Our girls secured 4th by their daughter from Northome. Press want ads bring results. Try J. Schoellnor shopped in Kelliher lasl Last Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mitchulis and Lila Eddy went up and 5th places among the contestants. them and be convinced. Friday. Mrs. Risem entertained friends at a 6 to take part in the county spelling o'clock dinner, the occasion being the match which was to have been held Rev. Cody arrived Sunday morning A 7~A TVTPCl Frank Adams, Jr., was kept out of announcement of the engagement of ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH there Thursday afternon but which from Brainerd. He preached both school Friday on account of having Miss Marie Dixon to Mr. Arthur was postponed until Friday forenoon H. Mayer, Pastor. A. WALl lo morning and evening in the Baptist a bad cold. Daniels. Both young people are so that' pupils from the south Morning service at 10:30. church and gave an illustrated lecture teachers here in the Bois Fort community Sunday school at 11:30. end of the county could get in town on Monday evening on foreign Florence Henry is staying with the Miss Dixon teaches at /the for it. The storm delayed fhe M. & I. Evening service at 8:00. missions. Barrys in Kelliher where she is attending Spruce school and Mr. Daniels passenger so that they were unable Bible reading and song service at FOR RENT—Three rooms, inquire at schooL to get there Thursday. The matcn was teaches at the Bois Fort school. 7:30.- 807 Eighth Street. Miss Phlis Sullivan, of Virginia, Twenty young people were present won by a fourth grade Rev. Zorn of Tenstrike. Minn, will pupil of the Minn., made a short visit to our city Messers. Grundimer, Schulings, and FOR SALE—House and one half acre at the dinner to wish the couple happiness. fill the pulpit in both morning and Saturday evening. Miss Sullivan used Shue are busily engaged in putting Mr. Campeau acted as toastmaster lot, including garage, at Ericsborg. evening services. His subject in the to be a teacher in our, schools but is up ice for next summers use. Cash or terms. Erick Stohl, Ericsburg, for the evening and delivered morning will be: "The Brazen Serpent." now engaged as teacher in the city Bethlehem Minn. a toast at the beginning, making The evening sermon will be L. schools at Virginia. Mrs. J. Soellnor entertained at manifest .to the guests the occasion *he first of the Lenten sermons: cards last Saturday night. Friends for which they were summoned FOR SALE—House and lot in French "Father Forgive Them, for They The Littlefork Juvenile band gave and neighbors who were present enjoyed addition, $250.00 cash. Joseph me 11, to participate in. The well delivered Know Not, What They Do." A Church a good time. a concert last Friday evening which International Falls. oration was answered by Mr. Daniels, Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7. was well attended. The proceeds 4re after which the guests partook of the Y. P. S. at 7:45. to be used to buy uniforms. A great Mr. and Mrs. Link along with Mrs. WANTED—We win pay 10 cents sumptuous dinner which was waiting Confirmation classes on Friday at deal of credit is due Prof. Stafford Schulling and Mrs. Shue formed the each for several copies of The International before\ them. At eight o'clock the 4.00 and 8:00. REV. A. W. MacNEILL who is their instructor. party that attended the School play Falls Press, dated February guests departed for the school house, at Kelliher, Friday night. 23, 1922. Deliver at this office. where the entertainment was prolonged METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH DEATH OF WM. B. SKIFF. by all enjoying the first dance C. E. Ireland, Pastor Mrs. Van House and Mrs. Adams Wm. Benjamin Skiff was born August WANTED—To hear from owner of given in the new building. Everyone Sunday Morning, 10:30 attended the school play at Kelliher. 22, 1881, at Alden,-. Freeborn good farm for sale. State cash Sunday school at 10:00. reports an enjoyable evening. "The Biggest Alice Adams took part in the entertainment county, Minn., Died Feb. 23, 1522, being price, full" particulars. D. F. Bush, Morning worship at 11:00. as one of the little, fairies. 40 years old last August. Minneapolis, Minn. Junior league at 3:00. BOYS' AND GIRLS' SHORT Job on Earth" He spent most of his life where Evening service at 7:30. Mrs. D. Morgan of Norden has taken COURSE DATES APRIL 3-7 E A N E S S A I N he was born, coming to Littlefork Bible class at the parsonage Wednesday, her little daughter, Barbra, to about two years ago, where, he has Crookston College gives a course 7:30. Minneapolis where she will undergo resided since. in dressmaking where you can All Minnesota boys and girls from You are invited to worship with treatment at one of the hospitals In 1903 he was ritarried to Miss learn plain and fancy sewing, cutting, llto 19 years of age inclusive are us. there. SUNDAY EVENING, 7:30 Amelia Olson and to this union was fitting and form-making' fn qualified to attend the boys' and girls' "Is The born 11 children, 4 having died in J. three months. Write to C. Sathre, short course, which will be held at BETHLEHEM CHURCH Graveling operations in this vicinity Crookston, Minn. 2-T infancy and 7 are. left with their University Farm April 3 to 7 inclusive. A. Wallace MacNeill, Minister World Growing are nearly completed. After the mother to mourn this great loss of In_ recent years attendance at this many days of toil both the shovelers husband and father.. Better7* course has been limited to club boys Sunday morning, 10:30: "The Biggest and teams are entittled to a much Order Your Needs From the Besides these he leaves behind ills and girls. The change undoubtedly Job on Earth." earned rest. Nursery Farthest North E. father and mother Mr. and Mrs. -V' meansf $ large increase in the enrollment. Sunday school, 11:45. Wood* THE BELTRAMI NURSERY A. Skiff and sister, Mrs.' Wm. During the course the forenoons Frank Adams experienced' some Christian Endeavor. 6:30. of Otto Brose, Proprietor. 17 years Waseca, Minn., also a brother. Mr. will be given to class work, the trouble in hauling the Lindall and Sunday Evening, 7:30: "Is The a resident of Beltrami Cbunty C. R. Skiff, of Littlefork. afternoons to sightseeing tours about Kaupinger camping outfit into town World Growing Better?" Bemidji, Minnesota. EVERYBODY WELCOME! Since coming to Littlefork some the two cities, and the evenings to yesterday. Mr. Adams reports that Thursday evening, March 9:' 'Amos' Garjenera, Nursery Men, Florists two years ago, he has gained a 'host moving picture shows and other en-' some, of the drifts were so high, that Warning to Israel. 4 with woo* Complete Line of of friends.* He was one jt at times the team and sled were nearly c* tertainment in the big assembly room Come to Bethlehem church. A. cora General' Nurserr Stock derful sympathetic nature, was a pa- at the farm campus, submerged. el a a it IB j.V 'Y rSSfSftf