The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-11-23
TOPICS OF A WEEK
photographic RESUME OF LOCAL
DOINGS,

liens OF more OF Less interest," C0n-
corning the People, the Business
and the Progress of the County and
and Town.
Wildwood for sale.
A. V. johnson, P. O. Bdg.
Billy Hicks was in town this week.
Frank Walker was in town Wednes-
day
Miss Hil,la Benson went to Duluth
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. lard, of Lutsen
are IN town today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. H. Pinkerton visited
at Schroeder the first of the week.
John Spruce, of Grand Portage. drew
Il wolf bounty the first of the week.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. L. H. Lien next Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Henry FoIz, of Duluth, is here
on visit with her sister, Mrs. Geo. H.
Mayhew.
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Solder und, OF Hoylaud township, on
Tuesday last.
Hunters in large numbers are return
ing from the woods with all kinds OF
stories and some game.
Fred Paine and party OF friends
are at Mr.. Paine's ranch in Hovlaud this
week on moose hunt.
MIR. and Mrs. Smith Croft, of Knife
River, parents of Mrs r. I. Carter and
the Croft brothers, are visiting here.
Chas. Croft returned Wednesday
evening from visit to Duluth, the Twin
Cities and other points in Minnesota.
The Ladies' of the Norwegian Lpth-
eran church will hold a social meeting
with Mrs. Fred Jackson Thursday after
noon.
The Adelia Shores cleared from this
port Thursday afternoon with large
cargo of lumber for the Schroeder Lum-
Der company.
John Bertelson. OF Hovland, left for
LaMoure, n. d., Thursday night with
the intention Of remaining there until
spring, when he will return to his home
stead.
Sam Baliy has been at the reservation
this week repairing the footgear of the
camp horses. He took his gun along,
big game beng reported quite plentiful
IN that section.
County Attorney McAlpine returned
early this week from his hun ting trip.
lie reports that each Of the four men-
beers Of his party got a moose and one
got wolf also.
The travelling library has been moved
to the residence OF Dr. Hicks, who has
kindly consented to take charge of the
same for the accommodation of patrons
of the institution.
\ school entertainment, for which a
good program of songs, Rotations,
drills etc. is being prepared. will be Civ
en at the schoolhouse Thanksgiving eve.
Everybody is cordially invited
Owing to the fact that the Pinkerton
trial calls so many out OF town at that
time 1.-The Hungry Three" will not give
the masquerade ball Thanksgiving eve.
they having postponed it until later in
the season.
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village hall Thanksgiving night. A cor
dial invitation is extended to every
body. Good dance music has been en-
gagged and lunch will be served in the
hail. A good time is promised.
A dance was given at the new town
hall on Good Harbor Hill last Saturday
evening. Several couples drove out
from Grand Marais and they report a
very enjoyable time. The event Was
"house- warming" for the new public
building
Final homestead proofs were made
before Commissioner Carhart on Mon
day by John P. johnson and John Ber-
tells N OF Hovland, J. L. Reynolds of
Schroeder, Hans X. P. Hall and Abra-
ham Massey of Caribou Point, and Ed.
Olsen of Tofte.
Word has been received that on Tues
day at Minneapolis Mrs. August J.
johnson was successfully operated ap-
on, the information being accompanied
by the comforting assurance from tha
attending physicians that the prospects
of her recovery are good.
Tue county commissioners met on
Thursday and disposed of considerable
routine business. including good-sized
batch OF bills. Action on the bills de-
veloped a sort of civic league discussion
of matters generally pertaining to the
conduct of public business.