The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-10-26
TOPICS OF A WEEK
photographic RESUME OF LOCAL
DOINGS.

Items Of More or Less Interest Con
corning the People. the Business
and the Progress of the County ant
and Town.
Wildwood for sale.
A. " Johnson, 2. 0. Bdg.
Andrew E. Olson is visiting at Spoon.
or. Wis.
P. Johnson of Hoyland was in town
Tuesday.
John Roberg was in Duluth this week
on business.
Mrs +. G. Murphy returned from Du.
lutb Wednesday night.
NJ. B. Riley, Of the Schroeder Lumber
company, was in town this week.
The Willing Workers will meet with
Mrs. G. H. Carhart Tuesday afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Hendrickson of Maple
Hill have returned from a two weeks
visit in Duluth.
Leo Gross was absent in Duluth few
days this week and the village was with
out barber in the meantime.
Jas.G. Scott is improving the exterior
of his residence with a bright coat of
PAINT. John Woods is the artist.
Fred Asplund, Caribou Point, was in
town this week on matters connected
with final proof on his homestead.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet with Mrs.
F. B. Hicks Wednesday afternoon.
r. A. Somers, who is engaged in locat-
ing settlers on government lands in this
section, was in town the first of the
week.
Andy Miles, of Duluth, arrived here
Wednesday night to look after the
States interests on school lands in this
section.
Mrs. B. A. Rude, who visited with her
mother and sister on the latter's home
stead a couple of weeks, returned to
Two Harbors Monday night.
Louis Engelson has had cleared and
plowed the lots adjoining his residence
property OF the south and will enlarge
his garden to that extent next year.
G. A. A. Nelson will cut the timber on
the Reja mbault place at Caribou Point
this winter. He has opened camp and
has small crew at work there now.
John Erickson, OF Coivlli, will con-
tinue logging operations on small
scale this wiuter> and visited Duluth
this week to purchase necessary supplies.
The Young Ladies' society of the Nor
wegian Lutheran church met with Miss
Rena Larson last evening, the ssslon be-
ing devoted to profitable work for the
purposes Of the organization.
Joe Anderl left here the first of the
week to return to his former position in
G.. H. Taylor's store at Aurora. Mimi.
He will be succeeded in the Grand Ma
rails store by Wm Kuehn, who will have
the entire management of the meat
market
l.. Reynolds, of Schroeder, sends
the Herald sample tnrnlp that weighs
eight and a half pounds. ''just to show
that the western part Of the county Is
strictly in it on the turn question"
He asks: Can you beat it?" Who
can? Bring on your turnips.
Joe Mason will open lunch room
in the rear of Silas Kings saloon. He is
getting the rooms conveniently fitted up
for the purpose and is now about ready
Joe has an excellent reputation as a
cook and he has had considerable exper-
ence in the restaurant business. He
will serve meals at all hours, day and
night.
Mr.. and Mrs RE .Wray, who have been
residents Of this village for the past
four years, left on Monday night for
Hastings, their former home, where they
will visit for while. They are not fully
decided upon their plans for the future
but will spend the winter in Minneapo-
lis and may then come to the head OF
the lakes to reside.
Mrs. r. II. Douglas, who has been Wis
ting at the home of her parents at Lon
don, Can, for the past six months, re-
turned to Grand Marais Wednesday
evening. during the first three months
of her stay il London she was under
treatment in a hospital, but her Grand
Maris friends will he glad to know that
she returns home fully restored to
health.
Fred Jackson and T. l. Carter accom-
panied Jessie King, of st. Paul, on a
visit to the latter's claim at Caribou
Point on Thursday. Mr.. King makes
timber and stone proof on the claim in a
few days and MIR. Garter will act as one
of his witnesses. They took dinner at
the Massey home and ate some luscious