The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-12-01
CLEARWATER CO. TAKES
UP THE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOL PROPOSITION
Water Works Well Driller En-
counters Rocks; Blasts
Awaken Town

Awaken Town
Especial to Pioneer.)
Clearbrook, Dec. l.-Elmer OloelS
is home again after his Vlslt Win
eastern friends.
Judging by the sound and shake
given our city at times last week, ~
appeared like Jack Urban had become
a holsheyiki, and commenced pom
hardment OF Clearbrook without
warming. and cause. Upon lnvestlga-
lion # was found that Jack was only
irving to blast big rock out OF the
hole obstructing his quest tor water
far the fire protection well ne mas I'M
der construction.
Seibert Obrahanson, Clearbrook S
nopular assistant buttermaker, mas oe-
narted for the cities, where ne IS al
tending the college of agriculture at
the University Farm, taxing up d
snecial course in buttermaklng o.
tered by the state.
Tho new townsite owners are
49,
hnetlers and lots are moving r!sn'
a,ong The other day Alfred nelson
purchased two more business lois just
south of the Nelson Quality store'
I'M IN main street, while the Clear
to,, Mercantile Co., added two more
lots to their holding on the "es. ~
First avenue. S. G. Sheets' Ine nues
ling and progressive editor ana pun
Usher of the Leader, aooeo an
snther fine lot to his valuable nolo,
ings over on Oak street, with seVerai
more under consideration. Clear
hroolx nroperty is a good investment
and wise are the parties who secure
. ,ot or two at once, before the pres
xont owners boost the price o. the re-
naming lots on par with other prop
.artv in the village. We almost over
looked to mention the fact that the
.Clearbrook Electric company secu1eo
a lot the other day, just west OF the
F;rst State bank, on First avenue.
Now if YOU are considering gettlng
a residence or business lot in Clear
.throok. and secure ground floor rates,
if is YOUR time to see Jensen & tan
.dah1. the new boosters, before the ao-
vance is added to the present prices
which will be done before long, IN
sorder TO eoualize conditions. VINO
next?
Val McGriff Of Muncie, Ind, called
ION his many friends here last FRIDAY
on his way out to Orr, N. d., to WISH
his daughter, Lyle, who was married
to Guy Harrey short time ago Mr.
McGriff is we'll pleased with MS new
home in the east, but exceedingly
happy to see the rapid growth and
.development of his old home COM
munity here at Clearbrook. On his
return from the west, en- route east
he will make a longer visit with his
hundreds Of bosom friends and rela-
tives throughout this section OF
Clearwater county.
Mr.. and Mrs August Hanson gave
a venison spread to bunch of their
friends here Thanksgiving day.
The government instructs that
Farmers clubs throughout the coun-
trv should get together and order
government goods in large quaint
ties. thus reaping the full benefit OF
the offers now given the people to
huy direct. Call upon your post
master for price lists and ln1orma-
ton.
The Farmers Elevator at Clear
brook was last week filled TO tne
brim for several days, while grain
brought in had to be stored ABOUT
town Clearbrook is large enough
for another elevator, in fact must
have it, for the next season. II the
farmers don't enlarge their present
storage capacity in the near future,
1ua expect to see another concern do
ing business here before long. Com
~netition is the life of business, ana
The more buyers the better the price
The large rich territory covered by
,c1eabrook makes another grain ele-
vator for our city an absolute neces-
sity. Who will be the lucky party
or parties to get in on the ground
floor?
The dance given here Thanksgiv-
ing night was largely attended and
a most enjoyable time was the re-
suit
A number of young ladies from
here attended the ball at Gully,
Thanksgiving evening. They report
a swell time.
G.. J. Haagenson, manager OF the
Clearbrook Opera house, announces
that he has just purchased first
class moving picture outfit which he
will place in the hall here at Clear
brook. He may take in the neighbour
ing towns on the $500 if conditions
warrant. He will show nothing but
first class, clean and entertaining
matter. Clearbrook is to be congra-
tulated upon the venture of Mr..
Hagenson, which will mean so much
to the public, as good clean enter
tainments are moral bracers and
community lifters during the long,
cold, dreary winter months.
DR.. Thompson of Hutchinson, this