The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1912-01-04
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evening of this week, It has, been
postponed to next week.
The Young Peoples Society of the
Swedish Lutheran church will meet
this evening at the home Of Mrs
Bertha Edd in Mill Park
Book sale at Petersons.
The German Lutherans will have
services next Sunday afternoon at 8
o'clock in the Baptist church. Sun.
day school will be held at 4 o'clock.
The A. o. U. w. lodge Joined in an
installation of officers with the De-
gree of Honor lodge Monday evening,
After the election of officers, an oys-
ter supper was served.
Go to Hakkerup for photos.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L.. Brooks enter
tanned at the Hotel Markham for
dinner last evening DR.. and Mrs. E.
II. Marcum and Mrs. Marcum's Sis
ter, Miss Helen Davies. @
New books, copy right, bibles, Al
gers, Meads, 15c libraries and etc.
All 60 at half price at Peterson's.
D. L. Durkin of Detroit, Mimi,
new member of the state game and
fish commission, got his commission
from Governor Eberhart yesterday,
and qualified for the office. He sue
ceeds Joseph A. Vessel of Crookston
Coming, January Sth and 9th at
the Majestic theater "Auld Lang
Syne." in two reels.
Owing to the dance to be given at
the City Hall tonight by the Be-
midi Dancing club the regular band
practice has been postponed until
next Monday evening. On Wednes-
day evening of next week the band
will give another of it's indoor con-
certs.
Annual book reduction half price
sale at Peterson's.
Thomas Erwin will act as toast
master at the Young Mems Club
dinner to be given at the Markham
hotel tomorrow night. About SO
guests are expected to be present.
Judge Stanton and Attorney M. j..
Brown will deliver addresses and
there will be short talks by, several
of those attending.
Call in and see us about taking
up that old loan of yours that you
don't cut down, and pay us in month
ly payments. Beltrami Co. S. e B.
Association.
No attempt will be made to bring
the commission plan of government
before Bemidji voters at the regular
February election. There recently
was talk of making such move but
the time for such action now is too
short as such proposed amendment
to the charter would have to be pub
lished at least 80 days. ~.
All books in the store 60 at half
price this week at Peterson's.
The Misses MacGreger entertained
a number of their friends at a leap
year party last evening. Games were
played after which refreshments
were served. The guests were the
Misses Anna Mills, Stella Oracle, Car
rie Armstrong, Elizabeth Murphy,
and Messrs. George Shearer, Orville
Titus, Walter Hatch, Ralph Oracle,
Theodore and William Mackey
Why pay agents to get you build
ing loan, out of town, when you can
get it without cost at home in an
institution whose officers you are ac-
quainted with? &C. q
Commenting on the announce
ment that Bemidji is to have a new
Great Northern depot, the Gonvick
Banner says: "That's a Godsend to
Bemidji to get rid of that present
frame struture." It has not only
been an eye sore to Bemidji for
years, but a producer of evil smells
as we'll, which might be compared
favorably with dead rats and glue
factOrieS,' XIX.
All books including blank books
half price this week at Peterson's.
William E. (Pussyfoot) Johnson,
former chief special officer of the
United States Indian service, is en-
tering literary and research work for
the Presbyterian general assembly
committee on temperance, according
to a letter received from him by
George H. Hazard, of Minneapolis,
grand Templar of the l. o. G. T., who
invited Mr.. Johnson to come to Min
nesota to organize Good Templar
lodges.
You can aid the work of preven-
tion of crime by keeping your valu-
able papers, jewels, ETC., in one of
the deposit boxes of the Northern
National Bank.
Miss Myrtle Methven entertained a
few of her friends last night at a
card party. Pit and other games were