The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1910-03-23
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Blackjack. March .2O.-(Special cor
respondence of the Pioneer)
Spring vacation will be during the first
week of April.
Mrs. B. T. Wilson was Bemidji visi-
tor last Thursday.
C. W. Dudley attended to business
affairs in Funkley Thursday.
Mrs. E. A. Hasty left last Monday night
for short stay in Minneapolis.
N. H. Healy came down from his home
stead near Littlefork Friday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newcomb were up from
their homestead, near Hines, Saturday.
C. w. Jewett came up from Bemidji
and spent Thursday with his family here.
c. w. Conway sold one of his new
cottages on First Street to Roy Govro last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham from near
Northome were business callers Friday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Estabrooks expect
to move to Saltwater the first of next
month.
A new sidewalk has been built at the
school building from the east door around
to the west.
Mrs. C. W. Conway is enjoying a visit
from her mother Mrs. Orket, who arrived
Saturday night.
Mrs. French of Champlin arrived We'd
nesday night for visit with her son Lee
French and family.
j. j. Long and his sister, Marian Long,
have gone to housekeeping in the Sagnes
house on upper Main street.
The supper given by the ladies of the
Presbyterian church on last Thursday
was well attended and the supper fine.
A. F. Buor has opened his new meat
market and provision store in the same
building he has occupied, next R. thinner
mans store.
Gus Sherberg is now sole owner of the
Bijou threatre and also of the fve-pas-
senger Hoffman car, which he purchased
to run on the Lake road the coming sea-
son.
C. S. McCurry of Osakis, who has been
guest at the Palace Hotel for some time
past. died last Tuesday evening after a
two weeks struggle with pneumonia. His
family, from Osakis, were with him at the
end.
Beginning Monday evening, and con-
tinuing through the week, there will be
services at the Presbyterian church con-
Quoted by the pastor, Rev. Barackman.
Rev D. X. Laurie, of Thief River Falls,
will preach each evening.
On Thursday evening, March %, the
Girls Club will hold public reception in
the public reading room to celebrate the
first anniversary of the founding of the
library. There will be a short program
and Miss Baldwin, who is secretary of the
Minnesota Public Library Commission,
will give an address. Light refreshments
will be served.
The funeral of Olof Forsman was con-
Quoted by Rev. Barackman in the Presby-
terrain church on last Tuesday. Mr.. Fors-
man had lived alone on his homestead in
Hornet township for the past twelve
years, having come from Sweden. He
was sick but short time and was
brought to town to the Merchants Hotel,
where he died of pneumonia.
The Art Exhibit, given in the assembly |
room of the school building on last Friday
and Saturday, proved to be very choice
and interesting collection of pictures. The
program given Friday night was very
good but not as well attended as it
should have been when for the interest of
the school. The following was the pro-
gram: Two selections by the School |
Band; Piano Solo, Miss Julia johnson;
Chorus, High School Girls; Address, County
Superintendent W. B. Stewart; Selection,
School Band; Violin Solo, Miss Winegart,
Vocal Solo, Miss Marian Long; Vocal Duet,
Misses Hagen and Winegart.
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