Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1916-08-09
NORTHERN MINNESOTA ASsOClA-
TION HOLDS ANNUAL MEET
ING-1oo MEMBERS ATTEND.
RESOLUTIONS ARE ADOPTED
Expressions Of Gratitude Extended to
Citizens Of cass Lake-Body Favors
Regulation of Water Levels and
Union with Development Society.

members OF the NOfL0ern Minnesota
Editorial Association and invited
guests during their annual summer
outing. After enjoying an open-hand-
ed hospitality that knew no bounds
the editors declared their 1916 outing
one of the most enjoyable, instructive
and entertaining outings the associa-
ton has held. An army of one hun
dred editors and their wives, includ-
Ing number of state officials and rep
resentatives of the city printers sup
ply houses, participated in the outing.
The central division of the invading
army modified in the Twin Cities and
departed for Bemidji Friday evening
over the Northern Pacific and the
Minnesota & International roads in
two special Pullmans. An observation
and buffet car was also provided for
the editorial I party and everything
done by A. M. Cleland, general pas
senger agent of the Northern Pacific,
and other railroad officials to make
the trip an enjoyable one.
Attack Through Sank Centre.
The left wing of the editorial attack
upon Cass Lakes hospitality was made
through the oasis of Sank Centre,
where, through the courtesy of the
Great Northern railway, a special
coach was attached to the regular
train. At Akeley the Camp Fire Girls
served ice cream to the editorial party,
while an extra edition of the local
newspaper was circulated Friday
evening and Saturday morning, the
entire party modified at the Endion
Hotel, Cass Lake. At 10 o'clock an
auto ride through the National For
est reserve to Lafalot Lodge on Nor
way Beach, a distance of II miles,
through 10 sections, over lands on
which are millions of feet of majestic
Norway and white pine, was greatly
enjoyed. The party was transferred
to launches and delightful trip
made over beautiful Cass Lake to
Mission Point, and the Cass Lake In
dian schools, where an elaborate
eight-course feast was served on
Lydick's pretty houseboat, including
Lydick's famous fish chowder, dish
that has made Cass Lake famous.
The big feed was prepared by George
Lydick and his good wife, and Clar-
ence Merry, and served by A. G. Swim
dlehurst, D. V. Wardner, Fred Pot
ter and w. Gibson. The entire fleet
Of boats on the big lake and every
auto in Cass Lake were placed at the
disposal of Secretary A. G. Rutlege
in personal charge of the outing party
numbering over 100. Business in town
was generally suspended and the en-
terprising business men were on the
entertainment job with auto and boat.
Prominent Speakers Present.
A reception was held in the evening
at Judith Lodge, said to be one of the
most costly and unique log cabins
in the state. The evenings program
was presided over by Hon. M. N.
Kohl, one of the most active and
best result-producing boosters in
northern Minnesota. Addresses were
made by Granville s. Pease, of Anoka,
the nestor of Minnesota journalism;
former District Judge Frank Ives, now
retiring from active editorial work at
the ripe age of IS, laying down the
tripod and seeking a harp; Senator
O'Neil of Cass Lake, representing
the mayor; President Pete Vasaly Of
the. Northern Minnesota Editorial AS
ISOLATION; Hon. F. A. Dare, represen-
tative from Cass county; Hon. julius
Schmahl, secretary Of state; H. M.
Wheelock, president Of the Minnesota
State Editorial Association; Hon. c..
M. Andrist, representing Gov. Burn
quist; President F. S. Murphy Of the
All-Minnesota Development Associa,
ton and Past Presidents of the N. M.
3. A. Harold Knutson, c., f. Scheers
and Asa Wallace. Harry Lauder Nc
Cree, the sweet Scottish singer, rem
dered three selections, which were
heartily applauded. The Oratorical
gem of the evening was the historical
address by julius Schmahl. Others on
the program sounded the praises Of
the natural beauties of Cass Lakes
Immediate surroundings; Of it's gen
erous, whole-souled, energetic and
optimistic citizens every word Of
which was merited and sincerely ut
tered. .,5
Committee, on Resolutions.
President vasaly appointed the fol-
lowing committee on resolutions: G.
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