The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-02-23

Inc church Sunday morning at IO:oO.
Fred Bramer returned Wednesday
night from Duluth.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Hottie Wednesday night.
Mrs. L. U. G. Titus visited with How
land friends the first of the week.
Mrs. Godfrey Plante went to Grand
Portage Monday for visit with relatives
The LADIES' Aid society will meet with
Mrs. Andrew Larson Wednesday after
noon.
Ed Sterling started for Duluth this
morning with four-horse team to get a..
load of beer.
q Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Paine left by stage
Wednesday morning for Duluth. They
intend to return in the spring.
Charlie Miller returned Thursday
evening from Schroeder, where he has
been employed in Fradenburg's camp.
Hans Engelsen came up from Tote
Thursday evening to attend the public
meeting yesterday and on other bust
ness.
Coasting parties have been putting in
overtime this week, taking advantage of
the moonlight nights and the perfect
condition of the hill.
Peter Anderson had the toes of one
foot amputated yesterday, the result of
being badly frozen, while employed at
the reservation, several weeks ago.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church will give
social at the Grand hotel this evening.
A cordial invitation is extended to all.
and Matte jacobson, of Hovland, visited
with Grand Marais friends Sunday.
They returned home Monday morning.
|. Louis Engelson was famed for few
days this week by being kicked by
horse while on his way to Lutsen last
Saturday. He suffered considerable for
while and was deprived of the pleasure
of dancing that evening, but has now
recovered from the effects of the ac:i.
dent.
I. B, Gaskill came down with Commits
sioner Smith and attended the meeting
of the commissioners on Thursday,
starting for home yesterday morning.
He was very much interested il the
organization of an agricultural society
but was unable to remain over for the
meeting.
Those who attended the dance given
by g. A. A. Nelson, at Lutsen, last Satur-
day evening are enthusiastic in their
reports of the good time enjoyed. The
weather for The trip was ideal, the sleigh
ing was good, and on Mr.. Nelson's part
nothing was omitted to provide a
pleasant time for his guests. Over a
hundred people we're present.
In order that the vacancy may be
filled at the regular election in March
S. @. Murphy resigned as justice of the
peace at the meeting of the council last
Monday evening. He intends to estab-
lish residence on his homestead. four
miles west of town, in short time and
cannot, of course, hold village office
after that.
A peoples caucus for the nomination
of candidates for the village election
will be held at the village hall the even
ing of March 2. The call, which ap.
pears in another column, is made by
authority of the committee that was
appointed by the peoples caucus year
ago. Heretofore it was the custom for
the village council unotficialfy to call
caucus, and 1t was to relieve the council
of the necessity of taking such action
that peoples committee was appointed
at the last village caucus held.
The geography social given at the
residence of DR.. and Mrs. F. B. Hicks
last evening by the Christian Endeavor
society was attended by over fifty peo-
pie, to many of whom the entertainment
in its main feature was a novelty and
to all of whom it was thoroughly enjoy
able. Each person present wore some
article representing a geographical name
and prize was awarded to the person
represent ting the largest number. Miss
Mona Kline won the prize. box of
candy, she making "a correct guesses
out of 81. Miss Hester Hicks was
given the consolation prize. In refer
ence the originality of ideas displayed,
the representations as a whole were ex-
cellent.' After the contest there was
music and singing, and refreshments
! We're served.
Waited for Judge.
William Drullard of Grand 'Marais,
Minn,, and Helen NJ. Wynan Of Super