The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1919-10-09
Leaves Employ of Clearbrook
Shop to Enter Business
for Himself
EDITOR SHEETS NOT
- so SLOW WITH GUN
Clarence Tunbers Back After
Long o ve.r,..eta Service
for Uncle Sam
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Especial to PiOneer.)
Clearbrook, Oct. 9.-Mr. and Mrs.
G.. M. BjorQuist visited with relatives
and friends at shevlin Sunday -
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Our live wire assistant butcher,
OLAF Skime, took trip west to our
neighboring village, Gonvick, last
week, and while there purchased the
meat market conducted by P. 0. Pc
derson of that place. Mr.. Skime will
take charge OF the same in the near
future, make several improvements
and give our sister village real live
modern up-to-date meat market. We
regret to see OLAF leave, for better
boy never tramped our streets, but
our loss is Gonvick's gain, and we be-
speak success for all Of them under
present conditions.
Editor Sheets reports that he land
ed eight fine Mallard ducks in Pine
Lake, Sunday, brought them home
and had a feast. That's top notch
er for this season, Sim.
Clarence Tunberg IS back after
serving Uncle Sam about ~ years in
the radio electrical department with
a full and honorable discharge. He
has seen service here, England and
France. He is son of Mr.. Tunberg
in Hoist township, and brother of
Frank Tunberg, assistant cashier at
the National bank here. While here
Clarence joined the Melvin johnson
post of the persistent boosters for the
boys. Clarence appears as happy as
two years ago when he bravely left
the baseball "Colts" under ArnolGs
master hand to victory, and regretted
that he was unable to give the boys
lift this season. He is now consider
ing entering an electrical school at
Milwaukee, Wis.
Willie Willisen, the former popu-
lar secretary of the Melvin johnson
post at this place, and the founder
and organizer Of it, under the Ameri-
can. legion, departed for Rapid City,
South Dakota, Tuesday evening,
where he will take up vocational
training under the government. Carl
e. Skog has been selected by the
members Of the post to serve as secre-
tary: during Mr.. Willisen's absence.
Another large and up-tO-date resi-
dence in the southwest portion of the
city is fast reaching a stage of COM
pletion under Victor Shelquist 1t is
the fine home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gull
tick Holtz, the popular manager of
the grocery department at the Clear
brook Mercantile company, one of the
IF,
ehandise stores in this part of the
state.
Selmer Nilsson of Greenwood town
ship, the we'll known travelling sales
man for the Wards remedies, while
here Monday. became a member and
booster for the Melvin Johnson post.
If you are World War veteran and
have not yet Joined this post, do so
at once, as it will assist you material
~ to reap the benefit Of the bonus
just presented by good old Mime
sofa, TO the "boys." Besides be an
aid and comfort in many other ques-
tions in the future which are sure to
arise.
j..
Henry Hanson closed very sue
cessful moving picture entertainment
here Monday evening. fter showing
here Monday evening. After showing
nounced this town equal to five other
towns he has showed in here of late.
His house at times was filed to over
f1ow His work was first class. He
goes from here to Shevlin. Mr.. Han
son may return here later, and decide
TO spend the winter with us, in
which case he will put in moving
picture show, and give one up-to-date
entertainment each week. We hope
that he will make it come true, as
we know that our people would ap-
prove and support clean and up-to-
date moving picture show, based on
a once a week plan.
The crisis is here, the call of the
hour is for patriots, not politics.
Leadership in Beltrami county under
the strong clean guiding hands of
County Attorney Torrance and Judge
Stanton won decided point the
other day when they sentenced and
scored the trough necks" and all
other men and women who want only
ignore the laws Of that community by
breaking them in every conceivable
manner. These men proved them
selves worthy public leaders and
should have the unanimous support
Of all men and women who believe in
good, clean government and every
thing that pertains to it.
The tate OF the much talked of u
boat ''Deutchland," which arrived of
eur Virginia coast in 1916, seems to
be a settled fact in that 1t is at pres
ent on exhibition at Yarmouth, Eng
hand:
Charles Bexell, the proprietor Of
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