The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-07-16
WILL GIVE THE VISITING
EDITORS ROYAL WELCOME
While There Are Not Many Members of This Association
They Are Deserving Of the Very Best Hospitality
re- TX" s'..5~ We Command. ...-

| Harry Masten's orchestra will fur
nish music during the banquet.
The following is the program of
the concert that will be rendered by
the Bemidji band, Prof. Harry
Masten, director, at the dock:
| March-"Salute to Washington. .......
........................W. II. K1efer
E. Howard
OVERTURE Inspiration ........Al Hayes
An Indian Itermezzo-"R Rainbow
Selection from Balfe's Opera. THE
bohemian Girl ..................... Daily
Baritone Solo-"Rocked in the CRADLE
VI CHo Deep .....................I. ID. Robinson
Played by Charles GUNNER
Medley Overture Bits of Remick's Hts
B. Lamp
Medley March-"Don't Take Me Home"...
Harry VonF1Izer
The banquet will begin at $50,
in the. spacious dining-room of the
Markham Hotel.
P. J. Russell of this city has been
chosen POSTMASTER and will have
charge of the address, etc., and
the following will be the program:
Invocation, Rev. H. F. Parshall, of
Cass Lake archdeacon of the diocese
of Duluth.
Address of welcome, John F.
Gibbons, city attorney of Bemidji.
Response, Rudolph A. Lee, pub
Usher of the Long Prairie Leader
and president of the association.
Short talk, E. E. Mcdonald of Be-
midi.
Response, I. J. COPYRIGHT, pub
Usher of the Staples Headlight and
secretary of the association.
The following will also be called
upon for short talks:
| Judge Frank Ives, publisher of
the Cass Lake Times, Lyndon A.
Smith of St. Paul, attorney general;
A. M. Welles, of the Sank Center
Herald; F. A. Dare, of the Walker
Pilot; Charles F. Scheers, of the
Akeley Herald-T ri b me; Alva
Swindlehurst, of the Wadena Pioneer
Journal.
Music will be furnished during
the evening by Prof. Harry Masten's
orchestra.
| Tomorrow forenoon the editors
will hold a sort of tournamen when
prizes will be given away for the
various events, as follows:
Nail-driving contest (open only
to ladies who are members of the
visiting party)-First prize, S. para
sol, given by the Northwestern
Newspaper Union; second, $3.50
travelling bag, Minneapolis Paper
Company; third, $3.50 package of
fancy writing paper, Wright-Barret-
Stillwell company.
Il Rowboat Race GOO yards)-
First, S. cash, Paper Supply COM
pany; second, 50 cash, F. G. Leslie
company; third, So cash, John Brand
gen Machinery company.
To the oldest editor in attendance
at the outing will be given a $3.50
Star" ten-inch composing stick,
Printers Supply company.
To the youngest editor, a $3.50
set of composing rules, given by the
Minnesota Type company.
To the heaviest editor, a $3.50
Rouse" ten-inch composing stick,
American Type Founders Co.
To the oldest lady of the party,
s. in cash, American Press Associa.
ton.
To the youngest lady of the
party, So cash, Western Newspaper
Union.
To the largest lady of the party
$3.50 fountain pen, John Leslie
Paper Company. 80 .<fEsE-
Tomorrow afternoon the editor:
and their ladies will be taken for ar
extended boat ride on Lake Bemidj
and down the Mississippi river tt
the dam, and will be given ever,
opportunity to visit all the prett,
spots about the lake and river.
The program for the remainder o
the stay over Sunday has not beer
formally arranged but the commit
tees are at the service of the visitor
and are open to suggestions.
Strawberries at Lakeside Bakery.
Minnesota berries and all kinds {