The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1911-12-19
BEMIDJI BRIEFS

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Red Cross Seals will be sold this
year in Rhode Island by ten automa.
tic vending machines. To get 8
seal one must drop a penny in the
slot.
Phone your coal orders to Falls &
Cameron.
Read the regular ad of announce
ments at the Grand Theater found
elsewhere in this paper.
Spencer H. Miller, a ten year old
boy of Meriden, Conn.,, has sold,
single-handed, $4,000 Red Cross,
establishing record for individual
sales.
Go to Hakkerup for photos.
Emil Rolkey put a notice in the
Pioneer that his wife had left her
bed and board, and why shouldn't
she? l had to run out in my night
clothing in the night to save my life.
That is why 1 am not home. Mrs
Title Rolkey.
Miss Bertha Larson entertained a
few of her friends at a sleigh ride
party last evening. The party was
chaperoned by Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
Erickson. After riding about the
city the young folks drove to the F.
NJ .Pendergast farm, three miles west
of town, where the evening was spent
in games and music. Miss Larson
served refreshments. The guests
presented Mr.. and Mrs. with one-half
dozen silver spoons as an apprecia-
ton of their enjoyment. The guests
we're Lizzie Erickson, Lea Given, Ma
bel Abrahamson, Miss Peterson, Tena
Pendergast, Mable Blythe, Nat Given,
JAS. Given, Walter Hatch, Otto
Bergh, Frank Pogue, Geo. Elletson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Erickson.
I have a modern house to let after
January LIST, furnished or unfurnish-
ed as desired. William C. Klein.
If all the people who SHOULD
start savings accounts WOULD do so
the financial prosperity of Bemidji
would be wonderfully increased The
Northern National Bank is doing
what it can in this direction by
heartily welcoming new depositors.
Spooner has a burglar who works
as smoothly as Raffles of fiction fame.
On Friday of last week Mrs. A. E.
Noble of that place heard someone
at 1870 a. m. in the parlor. She
FASTENED down stairs, turned on the
lights and discovered a man sitting,
apparently asleep, in an arm chair.
She told - her husband and he ap-
preached the silent visitor in the
Thus awakened the man stumbled to
his feet and mumbling unintelligenu
words left the house, Mr.. Noble going
back to bed firmly believing that his
night visitor was intoxicated. When
Mr.. Noble went to put on his mink
lined, otter collared coat the next
morning, he found the garment
gone
Read M E. Ibertsons Christmas
suggestion-fur1liture ad this issue.
We have just received some very
handsome leather and leatherette
pencil cases filed with a complete
writing outfit including two fine pen
holders with pen points, colored
pencils, hard, soft and medium lead
pencils and eraser all complete in a
leather case at so cents and in a
leatherette case at rs cents. The
cases fold and. clasp with a glove
clasp. We have only a limited sup
ply and they will make splendid
Christmas gifts for SHOOT boys and
girls. The Bemidji Pioneer School
Supply Store.
A number of friends surprised Err
nest Neumann last evening at his
home, 1919 Beltrami avenue, which
was given as farewell to Mr.. Neu-
mann, who left the city last evening"
The guests were the Misses Clara De-
caire, Nellie Fullerton, Byr1e Begs-
ley, Florence Ripple, Irene Lappen,
Martha Schwartz, Myrtle Neumann,
Bertha Decaire, Julia Moritz, and
Messrs. William Russell, Byron Rus
sci, Lee Hendrickson, Alfred Neu-
mann, and Alfred Moritz. The ev-
ening was spent in playing cards, af-
ter which refreshments were served
The guests then went to the train
to see Mr.. Neumann off, who left for
a. several days visit in St. Paul, after
which he will enter St. Thomas Mill
tary School for the winter term.
If you don't buy your coal from