The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-09-07

News From Correspondents


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nesday and a Thief River Falls Wis
itor Thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Tisdell were
Wilton and Bemidji visitors Monday.
Mrs. Frances Helbig Pierce left
for Dakota Tuesday where she will
be employed during the harvesting
season. ,.zs r., 4 -. :lz".-r ~
John Mckee left for Wakota o.
"Wednesday where he will be en-
ployed during the harvesting season.
His brother, Jake, of Williams, went
with him. go :, =
! Miss Mary Mckee, who is employ
| ed in Bemidji, sautOed to Liberty
Sunday evening and spent a couple
! of hours with the home folks.
j A little chat. with our popular
town clerk, M. A. Djonne, revealed
the fact that a petition with some
Is signers for a special meeting has
been handed to him, to consider the
erection Of a town hall. II ever a
community lacked and suffered from
such a lack, tits this community
We need. a town hall. We have:
a josh house and some school houses
and the writer has a shrine in her
heart as big as Bunker Hill monu-
ment to the person who suggested
public schools, for they exist for the
benefit of the entire community
Yes, our little "red'' school houses
have served us we'll but we are al
most grown up now and we need big.
ger quarters for our social activi>
ties, so here's a "Salaam" and a
"Salam ali cum" to the brave souls
who are fathering the petition for
q town hall.
At joint meeting of Liberty and
Buzzle couple of weeks ago, Mrs.
James F.. Hayes was the speaker.
Her subject was Food, Shelter and
Clothing. How, When and Where?"
The meeting was originally called to
elect a delegate to represent the two
townships at the Peoples Council
which was to convene in Minneap
oils from September 1 to 6. Mrs.
Charles F. Moller was chairman of
that meeting. Both Mrs. Moller and
Mrs. Hayes are positively sure that
women" are people," so it is quite
significant that woman" was
elected delegate to peoples
Council" Truly, we, the people of
the United States, are progressing.
Miss Lydia Hayes, who has been
employed during her school vacation,
is taking a rest this week. She re-
turned home Wednesday, via Pu-
posky.
Dorothy Mckee was Bemidji Wis
itor Monday and Tuesday.
| Mrs. James F. Hayes was Be-
midji visitor Thursday. She left on
1.-THE midnight train for Minneapolis.
George Montieth is having the
pleasure of a visit from his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Church of Lakota, N. D.
Herman Akerblade Of Malcolm,
who has been repairing the, Long
Lake and Deer Lake schools, is de-
lighted with this section of the coun-
TRY. The lakes have captivated
him. He is a lover of fish and OF
fishing and has not lost any oppor-
tunity to angle since being here. He
lsays he is, going to invest in some
land in this section and pitch his
tent here in the near future.
Charles Mckee was a Bemidji WIS.,
itor Wednesday,
"A rose to the living is worth
more than sumptuous wreaths to the
dead" and I am glad that the good
folks in the Long and Deer Lake
,neighborhoods do not forget when
Mrs. Cornelia Pierce has a birthday.
For several years the people have
demonstrated their love for "Grand-
Ina" Pierce, invading her home and
lgiving her a birthday surprise. This
In no IL,
!score years and ten and each year
August 80 was her anniversary and
she had fine party. Mrs. Myrtle
iSpore and Mrs. NJ. A. Djonne mother
led the party this time. Ice cream
and cakes and all kinds of good
things are generously served when
Mrs. Pierce has a birthday and this
year was no exception.
!. A. A. Lawson was a Bemidji Wis
litor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dand LeFevre and
daughter, Dora. have been spending
a few days on the homestead. They
returned home Thursday.
Mrs. James F.. Hayes has been ne
gotiating with lecturer to come to
Liberty, probably the last of Septem-
Der. Keep your eye on this column
+ for the correct date.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Dahl of Be-
midi moved to their new home last
Thursday. They bought the Hiram
Flanders estate last spring and have
been making extensive repairs on
the property, so that now the Dahl
estate is one of the most attractive
places in the township.