The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-06-27
RECEPTION TO
OPEN MEETING
STATEEDIT0RS
ATBIRCHM0NT
Infotmality Will Dominate and
Band Will Give Open
Air Concert
LUMBERJACK FEED
FEATURE TOMORROW
Minnesota Senators Send Re.
grets and Best Wishes to
Bemid ji's Guests

An informal reception this even
ing at the Birchmont hotel will be
the first programmed feature Of the
meeting of the Northern Minnesota
Editorial association, the citizens Of
Bemidji being cordially invited.
Music will be furnished by the Twen-
ty-first battalion band under leader
ship of Director Riggs, the numbers
being played in the open. Dancing
will also be feature of the evening.
Several of the brethern arrived to-
day and spent the day meeting
friends and new acquaintences. The
majority will arrive this evening and
tomorrow morning and on various
trains throughout the day, while
many more will come in autos.
Auto Volunteers Needed.
At 1880 o'clock tonight, automo-
biles will meet at the Markham and
take the visiting editors to Birch
mont, which will tbe headquarters Of
the Northern Minnesota Editorial as
sociation during its three-days meet
ing. J. l.. George will be in charge
of the cars, which will also convey
the families of many of the associa
tion members.
Fifty-three private car owners
have registered in cooperation with
the entertainment of the newspaper
men and on early trains tomorrow
morning will be met at the Markham
by specially designated units and
taken to Birchmont for breakfast.
then brought down town to spend
the 1A1.:enoon. At 1880 O'Clock din
ner will be served at Birchmont. it
being a. regular lumberjack spread
given by the Crookston Lumber COM
pany as feature of the editorial
meeting. A business session will be
held in the afternoon Barney
Erickson will be in charge of cars
Saturday morning and Hal Huffman
at noon.
1t is hoped there will be a number
who will volunteer to assist convey
ing the editors and their families to
State park, Lake Itasca, Sunday
morning. Every driver of car will
be entertained at dinner with the edi-
tors, but the drivers families should
take their own picnic lunch as din
ing space is limited.
OlAACA Will oCk NCu lAC CAAtoA u I
party at the Forestry. If you have
not volunteered your service, notify
Harry Reynolds at Commercial club.
REGRETS Wishes.
Norman B. Black, president and
general manager df the Fargo Forum
was unable to be present, owing to
having scheduled trip for himself
and wife on the Great Lakes, leaving
Duluth today. He will be away ten
days and says he regrets not being
able to meet with the association.
Lesley s. Whitcomb, of Albert
Lea, who has attended two Of the as
sociation's meetings, was unable to
come, but will make the trip with the
National association. He says he
will be in spirit with the bunch and
extends best wishes.
Senator Frank B. Kellogg cannot
come from Washington on account Of
the present session of congress,
which necessitates his presence there.
He hopes the meeting will be sue
cessful in every detail.
Senator Knute Nelson is another
detained by press Of business at
Washington. He expresses his appre-
citation of the invitation and wishes
each member Of the association a
most enjoyable time.