The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-09-01
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Concerning our People, Business and
Progress in the County and Town.
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.


RELIGIOUS NOTICES.
i The Union Sunday School meets al
the church Sunday morning at IL 80.
+. John W. Babb went to Duluth Thurs
day night.
Geo. Wartner of Gunflint came dowr
to attend the district court session:
Guy Titus left on Thursday night fo1
Minneapolis with the intention of re-
naming there.
| The regular business meeting of the
Willing Workers will be held with Mrs
Aim next Tuesday afternoon.
Matt Johnson will visit his brothers
John and Chris in the Twin Cities next
week and will take in the state fair.
Mr.. sherwood, who has been engaged
as principal of the Grand Marais schools
for this year, arrived here Thursday
night
Taylor, administrator of the estate
of Gen. E. NJ. Pope, was in town few
days this week on business connected
with the estate.
Mrs. Lulu Macarthur. who is the own =
or TT large tract of village property.
and her son, G. w. Macarthur, OF Los
Angeles, CAL, are in town. -
H. b. Leng. who was returning from a
trip to Isle Roya]e, stopped off here
Thursday night for visit with his bro
Their George and other relatives.
Judge Durfee lost bis G. A. r. badge
on the street or at the dock last night.
He will be exceedingly grateful to the
finder for return OF the same to him.
The Young Peoples League OF Maple
Hill will glye Il basket social at the
home of Aug. J. Johnson on Labor Day,
(next Monday afternoon and evening.
Ice cream and cake will be served. Ev-
erybody is invited.
Miss G. Hancock, of Philadelphia, who
is enjoying an outing on the North
Shore, stopped here T. Thursday night for
short stay. Miss Hancock, who was a
nurse in the field during the Civil War,
attended Col. Colvlll after he was
wounded ia the Battle of Gettysburg. -.
At the Democratic county convention,
held in this village last Saturday, Geo.
Il. Todd, Il. I. Carter and Chris Murphy
were elected as delegates to the state
convention to be held in Minneapolis
Sept. 4. It was a peaceable affair.
There was not disturbance enough in
this Democratic gathering to cause the
slightest ripple.
Charles Gannett was brought to the
hospital Wednesday night, suffering
with a broken leg. The ACCIDENT hap
pened at a landing up the shore, where
he was looking after the loading of some
cedar. The fracture is serious one,
both bones being broken, and 1t will
be several weeks before Mr.. Gannett
will be able to return to work.
Rev. G. B. Fellows of Minneapolis is
spending a few days here. He spoke
last Sunday evening to an interested
audience; and will preach tom orrow at
l1:3O a; m. and 7:30 p. m. at the Norwe
gian Lutheran church. All are cordi-
ally invited to attend. He will also
speak in the church on Maple Hill at
three o'clock p. m. Mr.. Fellows is mis-
sionary OF the Congregational church
in Minnesota. Do not fail to hear him.
John Lief, John jacobson, Charles
Madison and John johnson of EveIeth
on Monday looked over lands in the
town Of Hovland and later fled on
homesteads in sections 80, 81 and 80 in
that township. They selected lands
suitable only for agricultural purposes
with the view of establishing permanent
homes there. They expect that many
others of their acquaintance will locate
IN the same neighborhood. These were
located by the Aug. J. johnson Land
company.
Ole e. Erickson left for St. Paul
Thursday night to attend the state fair.
He took with him samples of wheat,
rye and other products of his little farm
to place on exhibition at the fair. Dur
ing the past year Mr.. Erickson has ur-
gently solicited the cooperation of the
people of the county in preparing an
exhibit for this years fair, but without
avail. Undiscouraged, however, he con-
tirues his single efforts to interest the
outside world in the agricultural possi-
blities of Cook county. It is to be hop
ed that our people will awaken to the
value of this: kind of advertising and
that there will be an organized effort
along this line another wear. Mr.. Erick