The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1909-05-18
LOCAL HAPPENINGS

| Those desiring work done at Gem
etery, please call on C. B. Howe,
sexton, Irv. ave. and 14th street.
The Ladies Aid society of the
Baptist church will meet at the
home of Mrs. Mckee Wednes-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock,
Allan Underwood, the Kelliher
refreshment dealer, returned to his
home last evening, after spending
Yesterday in this city on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. S. KiIborn Of
Bagley moved to Bemidji yester-
day to make their future home.
Mr.. kilborn expects to enter the
employ of the Bemidji Lumber
company.
d. D. Miller, the local manager
of the T. ]. Miller Insurance agency,
went to Blackjack last evening and
spent the night there looking after
some business matters in connec-
ton with the agency, returning to
Bemidji this morning.
T. ]. McManus of Kelliher, clerk
for the Crookston Lumber COM
pany's hosting crew at Kelliher,
came to the city yesterday for the
purpose of looking up an engine to
replace the one used at Kelliher,
which was damaged. Mr.. McManus
returned to Kelliher last evening.
A. A. Richardson, the view
photographer, went to Kelliher last
evening. From Kelliher, Mr.. Rich
ardson will make trip to the differ
ent log drives on the Battle, Black
duck and Cormant rivers, where be
will take views of the operations
that are now being conducted in
getting the logs cut in that vicinity
last winter to Red lake.
Judge Pendergast has gone out to
his Lake Plantagnet "farmstead,"
where he will prepare the place for
the reception of his associates at st.
Paul, who purchased the place with
him. The judge will spend the
summer vacation there, and when
the Capital City folks came up to
visit he will have string of yarns
and other hospitality that will make
them wish they could live forever in
this north-central portion of the
state.
J. A. McAvoy, he who conducted
a dray line in Bemidji and later was
proprietor of the livery stable now
owned by K. McIver, came to the
city yesterday afternoon from Du-
luth, where he had gone to meet his
wife, who had visited there for sew
eral days. Mrs. McAvoy went on
through to Fosston for a stay with
friends there until Jack" left last
night, joining him at Fosston and
going home to Moose Jaw, Canada,
where the McAvoy's now make their
home. .-... FL.
V. c. Peterson, the printer who
recently turned homesteader and is
now located on Moose creek, on the
north shore of upper Red Lake, re-
turned to Bemidji yesterday from a
trip to Warren and Thief River
Falls. He was accompanied by
Ole G. Miller, postmaster at Domaas,
near Moose Creek. They returned
home last evening, going to Kelliher
via the M. & I. railway and ''hoof-
ing it" from Kelliher to the Tamarac
river and thence around upper Red
lake to Moose creek.
Mort" Pendergast was good to
look at, yesterday, as he strobe the
streets of Bemidji, in the pride of
his robust manhood, clad in home
spun" and overalls. Mort" is now
living on the John Thompson farm,
two miles west Of the city, where he
is simply beating everyone mile,
in the farming line. He and his
good wife will make their home on
the Thompson place for some time
to come, and any of their city friends
who happen out that way should
stop and visit. as Mort" asserts
that the latch-string will always be
on the outside and easy of access.