The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1906-10-06
Topics of Of a Week |
Concerning our People, Business and |
Progress in the County and Town.
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.


Divine services Sunday, Oct. 7,-Map|e
Hill at 700 p. m. On account OF the
funeral service at the home of Joseph
Croft there will be no service in the
Grand Marais church tomorrow MORN
ing.
Divine services Sunday, Oct. A.
/ Maple Hill in the morning at 1890,
Grand Marais IN the evening. Song
service at 90, preaching at 7:3O.
Nick Probeck has been town several
days this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Paine arrived from
Duluth this morning.
Auction sale at the church tonight by
the Ladies' Aid society.
Village bond election next Tuesday.
Don't neglect to vote.
Mrs. Matthias johnson, who was very
sick with typhoid fever, is recovering.
,Mesdames Johannes and Hedge Toftey
|of Tote visited friends in town last
week.
T. /. Carter, Geo. Mayhem and D. 8.
[ Meal pine went TO Lutsen Thursday
night.
| The Ladies' AID society will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Larson next Wednesday
afternoon.
Chris johnson has announced his
candidacy for sheriff and a petition for
that purpose is in circulation.
J. A. Blackwell has engaged quarters
for his printing Office in D. D. Nc.
Donalds building on the bay shore.
A brother of Peter K'eavland arrived
in Grand Marais Sunday night, direct
from Norway. He intends to remain
here.
Special village election next Tuesday
to vote on the question of bonds. For
details read the notice in another
column.
Chris Johnson returned Sunday night
from White Bear, where he has been
during the summer months in the en-
ploy Of a yacht club.
August Brunes, who has been at his
fathers home at Smiley during the
summer, returned to his homestead at
Hovand last Sunday night.
DR.. II. D. Jones, A. J. Scott and e. w.
Wakelln went to Lutsen last Saturday
to enjoy a brief period of camp lie and
partridge hunting in that section.
! Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H Taylor have closed
their summer residence here for this
season, and Mrs. Taylor returned Thurs
day night to thei home in Duluth.
| W. j. Wheeler, who has a small crew
at work down the shore, has arranged
with the Cook County Manufacturing
company to have his logs sawed at the
Grand Marals mill.
Mrs. Peter Aim, for severaH years
teacher in the Grand Marais schools, is
a candidate for the Office of county
superintendent, her petition having been
filed several days ago.
VIM. Forsythe. who was in the
hospital couple of weeks with typhoid
| fever, was able to take walk ont the
first Of the week and is recuperatlng as
fast as could be expected.
M. A. Sprague, of Akely e. Spraeue;
the holders OF 1mmenee timber interests
in Northeastern Minnesota, has been ip
town for several days on a business visit.
He is accompanied by his daughter.
r. S. Howe has rearranged and i'm.
proved his barber shop to make it more
comfortable and convenient. He put in
double front window and hardwood
floor, and finished and papered the
interior
Dnring the past week John johnson
of Maple Hill lost two cows, and Ole
Larson. Of the same neighborhood, lost
one. They are supposed to have been
poisoned accidentally, by bait set in
the woods for wild game.
The Cook County Manufacturing
company has large force of men and
teams at work hauling lumber to the
dock to make up,a cargo for shipment
next week to Writtenhouse & Embrie,
Chicago, who have purchased the entire
mill cut this season.
Rev. w. H. Gable returned to Grand
, Marais this morning, Mr.. Gable has
been on vacation during the past
month, passing most of the time at bis
old home in Pennsylvania. He enjoyed
r the trip very much, Of course, but is
glad to be. back in Grand Marais. r
f Twenty.fourzislands of the Isle Boyle
# group were disposed of at a government
!: sale at the Marquette, Mich, land office
t on Thursday last. Alfred Merritt pur
n chased more than half Of them. the
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