The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1907-08-24
TOPICS OF A WEEK

TOPICS OF A WEEK
photographic RESUME OF LOCAL
DOINGS.
Items Of More OF Less Interest Con.
corning the People. the Business
and the Progress of the County and
and Town.
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D. NJ. Banning, of Glidden, Wis.,, reg
istered at the Broadway Wednesday.
Louis Stockman came up from the
reservation the first of the week for 8
short stay IN the village.
The town of Colvill now has four and
q half miles of new road opened up, and
the work is still going me1rily on.
G. L. Rogers, OF Stevens Point, Wis.
who owns large tracts of timber land 10
this county, was in town this week.
S. W. Barton, who, after short alb.
sence, arrived from Chicago Sunday
left for Isle Royae Wednesday evening
Lumber for the town hall for Grand
Marais township is being hauled and
the work of building will soon be under
way.
Miss Hilda Benson. who has been in
Duluth for some time, is at home again
on her homestead in Grand Marais
township.
u. C. Warner, an old timer in the vii
lage, who has been in Canada during the
past year, IS in town again with the
intention of staying here.
WV. Roberts and Miss Dorothy Rob-
erts, of Minneapolis, D. P. Russ, of On
tonagon, Mich, we're among the tourists
arriving here Monday night.
Rev. A. O. Oppegaard, of Madison
MIMI, who was to have been here last
Sunday, could not come on account of
sickness in his family. He will be here
later.
Miss Anna Arenson came down from
Duluth Sunday night for visit with
Grand Marals friends. she being the
guest Of Mrs. G. II. Carhart during her
stay in the village.
Mrs. T.. U. G. Titus and daughter
returned Wednesday evening from a
visit in Duluth. They were accompa-
MED by Guy Titus, now of Minneapolis,
who CAME 10 visit his parents.
Mrs. Jos. Carhart, ST., and three
daughters, who have been visiting at
the home of G. H. Carhart for several
weeks, left early this week for Logans-
port, Ind, where they will reside in the
future.
Rey. G. G. E1dnes has been granted a
months vacation by his congregation
He will go to Red Wing the latter part
of next week and will spend tho mont h
in attendance at summer school for
ministers.
h AIRY Duthle, Johnnie LeSage and
John Zimmerman returned from Pigeon
River the first of the week. Harry left
Wednesday morning for Washington,
with the intention of remaining perma-
pently in the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ringsted, of Mortified,
we're the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. e.
Lien last Sunday, they having been at
Isle Royale previously for an outing.
They went from here to Port Arthur
to take a trip down the Lakes on the
Steamer Huronic.
-Four children were baptized by Rev.
G. G.. Eidnes at Maple Hill on Sunday.
the 18th, as follows: A daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. P. Rindahl, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chris Nelson, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Backstrcm and daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas M. Anderson.
The electrical storm last Sunday night,
which continued for several hours, was
far the worst of the season. It was &C.
companied by strong wind apd tremen-
dous downpour of rain. The storm was
general throughout the Northwest, ma
ny deaths by lightning and considerable
property damage being reported.
Mrs. A. G. Ely, J. Cars Ely, A. Kohl
saat, Mr.. Stone, Mr.. Pride and r. G
Wood, all OF Wharton, ILL.,, arrived on
the America Wednesday to join the Ely
party at their camp on the shore of Bear
Lake for an extended outing. They
left for the camp Thursday morning,
with wagon loads of camp equipment.
John Grady, of Duluth has been IN
town during the week on a vacation,
being a guest at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Woods. He and Mr.. Woods
enjoyed a days fishing on Kimball
creek and, while the catch they made
was not numerous, they brought IN the