The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-18
HEAVY |: A COURT
j TERM T00PEN'
NEXT TUESDAY,;
LARCED0CKET
No Criminal Cases Booked on
Calendar of Clearwater
County
BEMIDJI BAND LEADER
MAY DIRECT BAND
Lyceum Course Booked Under
School Season; County
School Inspection
REMIDJI BAND LEADER
MAY DIRECT BAND
(SDecial to PiOneer.)

(SDeclal 10 flOu0cI.J
Gonvick, Oct. 18.-The fall term
of district court for Clearwater coun-
ty will open next Tuesday, October
Il, at Bagley, with Judge B. F.
Wright as the presiding Judge. The
calendar, now in the hands Of the
printer, is the heaviest in many
years, there being total of fifty-six
cases to be tried at this term. There
is no criminal calendar and conse-
quently no grand jury will be sum-
moned. This is the first time in many
years that there has been no work
for a grand jury in Clearwater coun-
ty. ]. AL. Andersonand Andrew
johnson, we'll known farmers living
in the vicinity of Gonvick, are among
the twenty-four men who will serve
on the petit jury at this term. They
will go to the county seat Monday.
There is possibility of brass be-
ing organized here in the immediate
future. The present plan is to have
a roster Of twenty or more pieces,
composed entirely Of young men who
will enter with the idea of building
up a band that will compare favor
ably with similaE organizations in
this section Of the state. There are
several good musicians in the village,
Who will form the nucleus, round
which good band can be built. 1t
Ii probable that Director Oliver Riggs
of Bemidji will be engaged to in
struct the organizations
Under the auspices of the public
schools, will be given in Gonvick DUR
Ing the 1920 season, a Lyceum
course of four numbers. Each num-
Der is reputed to be of high-class
character and in full keeping with
the excellent entertainments pro-
duced by splendid talent representa-
tive of, the General Extension Divi-
! n5on Of the University OF Minnesota.
The numbers will be presented on
the dates and in the order below:
IN October 21-The Fighting Ameri-
cans.
January 6-Burgderfer' Lecture.
May 6-The Little Playhouse Co.
Unassigned-Dr. James Davis, lee
ture.
As will be noted by the schedule
above, the first entertain ment comes
next Tuesday, October 81. The Fight
ing Americans, quartet Of TOUR YAM
kee singers, bring to Gonvick the
songs of the boys as they we're given
lin the trenches, not alone of the
American boys, but also the Cana
dians, British and French soldiers.
All four of the boys were singers
before entering the service. all four
sang while in training in this coun-
try, and one of the boys, Paul Klfg-
stedt, achieved wide recognition for
his original poems dealing with his
service overseas The quartet filled
a long chautauQua season last sum-
ner and was rated as one Of the fin
est male Quartets before the public.
Miss Stella Eek. daughter of Mrs
Anna Eek, and a five-year-old son OF
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Granley. under
went operations for removals of in
fected tonsils Tuesday and Thursday,
respectfully. The operations were
performed by DR.. Stevens.
Leslie Reimer, agent for the Ford
car in this territory, received another
car load shipment of Ford machines
this week. The shipment included
five touring cars and roadster. Four
or the machines are equipped with
selfstarter and other improvements.
which mark the new model.
The wedding of Miss Otelia Quern
and Joseph Alvin Lenes took place
Thursday evening, at 1880 o'clock, at
the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Quern. Rev. A. H.
Bergford, pastor of the Samhold,
church, read the service. Attending
the bride was Miss Judith Dablequist,
and the groom's cousin, Clifford
Meyers, was his attendant. The con-
tracing parties are we'll known to
the people of Gonvick and vicinity.
They will make their home on the
ErOom's farm, few miles out from
this village.
George and Victor Norquist have
gone to Crookston, where they will
resume their studies in the agricul-
tura1 college, after having spent the
summer months at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and mrs. F.. A. Norquist.
Another Gonvick student attending
the college is Elmer Ekime, who went
to The Queen City early in the week.
Mr.. Skime is listed among promising
candidates for the basketball team
which, it is said, will be the strong
eesf aggregation to represent the
N1roGkstOn institution in MANY wears
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Mae T. Barragy, county superin-
xendent of schools, came to Gonvick
sa3daysora two ago and is making an
Ina1terfiunt tour of the schools in the