£»-.*. A£ RBS* INTERNATIONAL FALLS PRESS -s^vV^.vK*. r1 "T PAGE EIGHT X- %.-.. .* AROUND LOMAN ^w- V-r^ 11NTY y- f-% $ (Too Late for Last Week)f Ole §cheiT~ and family were Big Fork visitors on Sunday. Miss Clara St. Lawrence and friend visited at her home on Sunday. Jesse Sand^rman' of Indus is reported to be in a critical condition. Louis Peggar and sister, Miss Myrtle, a xx xx *.* xx xx jf visited their sister at Indus last MARGIE NEWS BOIS FORT ITEMS S a N Mrs. Elsie Hegge and cousin, Lloyd ?•??s:•: a t? Christianson, le.ft last Saturday for C. M. Bush is putting a roof on Seivert Larson has purchased one fe ..Ml? Elk River. of Mr, Jarvis' autos. his barn. ffc The Loman baseball sport's 'are putting Ewald Jaegar has completed lps Mrs. Jarvis was in the Falls last the finish on a new diamond new house and moved into same. Saturday on business. which is located in front of the hotel. W. F. Smith left for Virginia last^ Sunday School convening hour his Mr. Axdahl of International Falls week, where he will work for some been changed to 10:30 a. m. and the was in town on Saturday. time. ,) first result was a very large turnout. The' Sunday School will, have a Howard Neilson and Harold Bromley Jack Hills left for Virginia last Mother's Day program Sunday. traded autos Saturday night. Harold Wednesday where he expects to Mr. Schribner of Northome was in went to the Falls with his new work for some time. town a few days the past week. Ford. Florence Risem spent the last week Mr. Rockwell was a business visitor Attention Farmers! Messrs. Millard and Lang came at the Barto home, at Nett lake, returning in the Falls the first of the week. down last week to look after their Sunday afternoon. Mr. Risdahl moved Monday last into farming operations here. Mr.•Fisher George Titus and family have the house vacated by Eric Erickson. made the trip with them. moved onto their claim where a new Mr. Noggles moved his family into One of John Durand's horses was house has just been completed. towxn last week from the Charley seriously injured last week in a runaway. The teachers of our community Gingrich place. A stick ran into its. chest, close were visitors at Orr la^t Saturday. to one leg, penetrating eight or nine Mrs. Rockwell had a very nice and They went via Nett lake. inches. interesting "Mother's Day" program Several of the Bois Forters took a Ben Peterson and George Peggar last Friday afternoon in her room at lake excursion to Nett lake village "have gone to the county poor farm school. Saturday after the Farmers' meeting, where they will do some painting. If Lester Osborne returned home the returning Saturday evening. ^Sailing they like the place a larger colony expect first of last week from Dayton, Ohio, was fine. to move out there. Littlefork, Minnesota where he has been employed since At school the eighth graders are The-ladies' club met with Mrs: L. last August. again busy reviewing in preparation G. Christiansen last Saturday. The Mr. Lind formerly of this place is for the last examinations which will fine weather drew a big crowd. Mrs. Wednesday^la^24^922 here from Arizona renewing old acquaintences be held the latter part of May. They -Peggar was chosen as delegate to the and settling up business are having after supper classes on club convention at Deer river in June. affairs. He is looking well. certain nights of each week. "Little Buckshot," a drama of the Gunnar Williams who has been employed Mr. L. Speer is back again and will real wild west, was played to a big in the erection of the Spruce soon be able to take his place in the crowd here last Friday night. The school ''is at Nett lake now helping depot again. His many friends are Do not fail to attend this DEMONSTRATION of CLEARING and CLEANING UP LAND under players are members of the ball team the carpenters on the work there. pleased to hear of his speedy recovery and their sisters^ The three acts were the auspices of the Univeriity o? Minnesota. The equipment will consist of two FORDSON TRAC­ Eben Edblad and Alfred Bruce expect to health once more. full of life and held the crowd to the to be back in a short time. Mr. Gusk's new chicken house is end. Between acts the new jazz Orchestra TORS which will be used to PULL STUMPS with a Houston Stump puller MOVE DIRT and FILL Mr./Johnson and Mr. Westelan, the showing up to good advantage now entertained with several numbers. contractors who constructed the two STUMP HOLES, with a Schaefer Automatic Scraper BREAK BRUSH LAND with an Oliver No. 3 It is 100 feet in length with a cemcnt They expect to play at Littlefork schools in the Bois Fort and Spruce foundation and the best possible conveniences the 19th and we believe they will Brush Land Breaker DISC with a Roderick Lean Double Disc Harrow. There will also be a Ford communities have gone to Nett lake for taking care of chickens. draw a full house. where they will construct a warehouse One Ton Truck. This will' be a wonderful opportunity to see the FORDSON TRACTOR in action. Mrs. C. Nickleson entertained last as an addition to Mr. Barto's store. Wednesday afternoon at luncheon a A new Suspension globe has been BIRCHDALE few ladies and a number of little folks Be There! received at the Bois Fort school ft*# «V ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft*# ft in honor of her little son's birthday. which is another improvement in our (Too Late for Last Week) The birthday cake contained six new school building. We also have a John Nelson purchased a horse from candles. library to which all are welcome to" Rev. Howard. Many people here who were acquainted cbme and borrow books. Friday afternoons Mr. Swanlund has traded his Studebaker with Arthur Nehls will be Northern Automobile are library days. for a Ford. surprised to hear that he was married Albert Edblstd and Miss Edblad, Mr. Gross was a business caller at on April 27 at Independence, Iowa. brother and sisjer of the Edblad brothers International Falls. International Flails, Minnesota The following is copied from an Independence here, autoed up from Cambridge, Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Cleveland were paper: "As a surprise on I Minn., arriving last Wednesday evening. International Falls shoppers, r. their many friends came the announcement They accompanied Reuben and Mr. Archie Darvel and Mrfe. John ir 1 of the marriage of Miss Eben Edblad and the Bruce brothers Darvel wertf here for a short visit. Milla Brewer and Mr. Arthur Nehls, back to Cambridge Thursday. At the last church services, Mrs. Thursday evening, April 27, at 7 Word was received, ar short time McGilvary was chosen as our delegate o'clock in the home of the bride's ago of the death ^Andrew Olson, a to Duluth. father, city clerk Rufus Brewer, former homesteader here. Mr. Olson Mr.-Sampson came down from,.the Rev. A. H. Brook of St. Jawes Episcopal has resided here for the past two Ford garage at-International F^lls to church officiated. It was a years and leaves a host of friends put through some Ford deals. quiet, simple home wedding. The who extend their sympathy to the Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, John Comas only guest was Mrs. Martha Safford, relatives of the deceased. Mr. Olson and mother, and Mr. Seely were callers a neighbor. Following the ceremony, died at his home in the southern part from International Falls. a wedding dinner was served. The of the state. Mr. George Van Over had the misfortune bride is a worthy young woman, one The Bois Fort Farmers' Club held of chopping one of his feet whose many good sensible qualities its May meeting last Saturday at the while splitting wood. It was »4ong have made her many" friends. Mr. Bois Fort school. The meeting was deep cut. Nehls is a steady, reliable"yOung man. well attended and several new members Mr. Sathre, Miss Kendall, Mrs. The friends join in wishing Mr. and were takerfinto the organization. Magladry, Miss Dreis, Messrs. Nybo, Mrs. Nehls many years of happiness Some important business matters were Ogren, McGilvary and Clarence Ruberg and prosperity. discussed, including a report from the were Baudette visitors. committee elected to arrange for a Miss Phoebe Hanson and Miss (Too Late for Last Week) Fourth of July celebration and a petition Irene Ruberg came down from International Cletrac Mr. Axhahl of International Falls for a road to an improved highway Falls to spend the week end was in town Saturday. was circulated.' The next meeting and attend the "Early Settlers" party. will be at Mr. Tinsley's on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Smith returned from TANK The Early ^Settlers' party given, at June 3rd. .* Ironton on Saturday morning. the school .house, May 5, proved a Mr. and Mrs. Smith left the first great success. The first settler was NR. FARMER—See The (Too Late "for Last Week) of the week for Ironton, Minn. Mr. Royem, who came in 1899. The Our school has just installed a new Emil Backe came down Sunday early settlers who came to Birchdale, school room clock which adds to "the underwent wany hardships.. Messrs. night from! Ray, returning on Monday. school's appearance. .Howard, Ruberg, Nelson, Ostlund and Miss Irma Porter left Saturday for Geo. Titus and family have moved Smart came here in 1903. All these Minneapolis, where she is training here from the Falls and George is settlers gave speeches tellings of the to be a nurse. .busy erecting a house on his pUtce. advancement of this place. A speech Mr. Tuttle and A. J. Anderson are The Sunday School which was recently was also given by Miss Irene. Ruberg, spending a few 'day's out '09 the organized here has changed she having the honor of being the Sturgeon river. its time of meeting from 2 p. m. to first White child born at this place. Mr. Peterson of Northome was in 10:30 a. m. Meetings are held in the After having partaken of a delicious town Saturday. He is agent for different Bois Fort school each Sunday. All lunch the participants departed for makes of autos. ure cordially invited toattend. their homes. Eric Erickson moved his family out TANK-TYPE TRACTOR on his homestead about a mile from The dance given at the Bois Fort BUDWORM KILLING PINE town the first of last week. school last Friday night was well attended IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA INACTION Mr. Buckmaster and son were in and all report a good time. The budworm, working in northern town Saturday from Mizpah writing The next dance will be! given the 12th Minnesota, has already destroyed a of May ly Bois up insurance. He is agent for the the Fort baseball large amount of balsam- and spruce, Federal Surety Co. team and the proceeds will be used and the end is not yetT according to A number from here went to Big to pufchase equipment for the team. S. A. Graham, an entomologist of the V-.' Falls on Friday. Mrs. A. Miller, Mrs. The home talent play feiven at the University of Minnesota. The Cletrac will demonstrate its land clearing Kepper, Miss Hazel Jarvis and Mrs. Bois Fort school on April 21st was a The budworm is the larva of a small Nickleson spent the day there. big success and the characters who grayish moth which feeds on the new and ploWing ability at the Land Clearing Demonstration Tom Smith sold his car last Monday took part in the play entitled "Just growth of balsam and spruce, and is to Emil Backe. He purchased it to Like a Woman" are to be commended. to be held at— therefore a menace to, the pulp and haul provisions 9ut to the dredging After the play the pies papermaking industries of the country. machine near Ray where he is foreman. which had been sold at auction were Dr. Grahaw says the budworm and enjoyed. the secondary insects which follow it littlefork, Wednesday, Kay 24 Mr. Belsaas was in town the first of The Bois Fortens have 'organized a have already caused losses, ranging the week renewing acquaintences baseball team stnd the prospects for from 50 to 100 per cent of the balsam with old friends. He will leave soon a winning nine looks favorable. Last knd spruce in the counties of Lake ./ ... for Michigan where he wiirmake an Sunday about 20 players" were out &'k and Cook. extended visit. for practice and from among these University scientists and employees The bus between International Falls a first team was picked. The first will undertake to determine the extent l?*r Central Auto Company and Bemidji is making good and team then crossed bats with the of the infestation and what can •$&•£ comes near to being on time considering second team and a slugging contest few be done, to control it. A years the'shape the roads ar? in most followed. After the dust had cleared ago Dr. Graham, on the invitation .of way. of, the was away from the score board it the dominion government, made an Aagot Erickson ,left last Monday L^calAgents had a tally found that, the sluggers of International Falls, Minn. intensive sttady pine districts in -u for Dakota to visit her uncle and while the second team crossed of 25 were ravaged by Canada ^hich being aunts. She will b£~away all: siimgier. the home plate for a score of 5. Everybody budwortau Losses the sustained Jfey -L'i Fromrtherershe expects to' go to Min come out for the next practice the lumber.interests of that country neapolis. at Cedar Greens..