The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-03-30

be "The Resurrection OF Christ" A
good chorus choir has been organized.
The evening subject will be "Jesus and
the Sabbath"
Sunday school at IL m. and Y. P. 8. G.,
E. at p. m.
! A cordial invitation is extended to
the public. Parents are especially urg.
ed to send their children to the Sunday
school. This probably yields larger re.
turns than any other form OF religious
work. Rev. H. M. PINKERTON.
Firemen's ball next Monday evening.
Fred Bramer went to his camp at
Devils Track yesterday.
Knute Seagrove was up from Hovlaud
the first of the week, returning Tues
day.
The Dock company has a crew of men
at work making extensive repairs on the
dock.
The Croft boys have already made a
few small catches of fish by netting in
the bay.
Library board meeting at Mrs. Aims
next Wednesday evening, Election OF
officers. Let all members be present.
Look through your pocket change at
once. A $4,000 counterfeit bill is re-
ported to be floating around the country
The fishermen are all busy putting
the finishing touches on their outfits,
getting ready for the opening of the
season.
At meeting of the town board of
Grand Marais j. g. Murphy was ap-
pointed assessor; John PETERSON, who
was elected, declining to qualify.
lighthouse Keeper Woods has re-
ceived- orders to light up. The Bon Am,
will leave Two Harbors Monday morn
ing for Chicago Bay and intermediate
points.
Paddy Bayle, who started for Duluth
Sunday morning with six horses, went
only as far as Murphy's farm and there
turned back. he says, while he still had
the horses.
Next Monday at the court house the
Agricultural society will meet to con.
slider the report of the committee on
bylaws and to transact any other bust
ness that may come up.
There's baby at the farm. A daugh.
ter arrived at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J. G. Murphy Monday mornining. And
tie average wayfarer seems able to read
the news on Daddy Murphy's Rladdened
countenance.
Twenty of Johnny LeSage's young
friends surprised him at the Grand no.
tel last Saturday evening. The evening
was passed with games and music and
refreshments were served. It was 9
very enjoyable event for all who were
there.
! The Grand Marais Mercantile com.
pany is being organized with a capita
stock Of $4,000 to take over the mer
CATTLE business heretofore conducted
by G. Fl. Tayler in Grand Marais. The
articles OF incorporation appear in the
Herald this week. The corporation
commences April let and continues fo1
thirty years.
A gasoaene boat, carrying the mail
arrived from Two HarDors this morning
bringing IN later mail than has been re-
ceived. Beckman Bros. are entitled t.
the highest praise for the way the,
strive against most discouraging condi
tions to give satisfactory mail service
They deserve the success that attends
their efforts.
The council chamber was papered thit
week, giving the room a finished ant
cheerful appearance. Louis Engelsor
did the work gratis--a very acceptable,
token of his interest in, Grand Marals
first public building. And, by the way
this is not the only nor the creates
"work of love" that Louis has done To-
this enterprise.
A fierce chimney blaze called the fir,
department to P. E. Aims residenc,
Thursday evening. No damage. Th'
noteworthy thing about it is that th'
women of the household were not bi
scared-did not throw the chinaware on
and carry out the sofa pillows. Yester
day afternoon another furry of excite
ment was caused by the burning out o
the hospital chimney.
! Since the breaking-up weather set j,
a week ago the mail carriers have had
heart-breaking time OF it. On th'
Grand Portage route the driver hat