Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-03-24

agement and is looking forward to
a most prosperous and profitable sea-
son for the firm and customer.
The woman's department OF the
store carries IL full stock of dress
goods, notions and dress accessories,
ready to wear garments for children
II adults, II Il more extensive line
of household supplies, such as rugs,
linens and china. \ most attractive
assortment of striped and plaid ging-
hams are being shown, designs for
both II women and children, II
it will be an easy matter for the busy
neither to select n suitable school and
summer dress for the little tot. For
the light summer dress there is Il
charming array of gcorGsttes, plain
and figured, and print voiles. The
bright coiored figured materials are
particularly attractive and in good
taste this spring, and Arncson's are
able to show the customer as attract
i've Il line as there is in the city. 4
new stock of georgctte blouseA has also
ijust arrived and the new spring suit
can easily find u suitable and harmo-
NOUS blouse.
The shoe department for ONE has
received some beautiful specimens of
the springs newest models. The high
white kid boot for women makes an
especially attractive feature of h lot,
and n feature that will have q special
Significance at his lime when it is
nearly Impossible to possess the COW
eted luxury of II white kid shoe.
In the mems department is to be
found IL complete line Of up-to- tho
minute ha~bcrdaShery. Brand new
hat models, q complete assortment OF
collars, ties, socks n 'kcrchicfs make
up the nifty line which makes this
department the correct place for men
to do their buying. Nor is tho more
practical and everyday type of cloth
ing overlooked in putting in the sea-
sons supply. Mems work shirts and
ovcralls. and gloves. and socks. for
field work, are to be found Of the
best quality IN the market. Both
dress shoe; and working boots for
men complete the departments out
lay.
In its scope of business, the Arne-
son Mercantile company can we'll
compare with any other store operat-
ling i'll its vicinity. Aside from an
patrons from Surruundin@ territory OF
from Is to so miles. Especial effort is
made to meet tho requirements of this
Immense rural trade, and Mr.. Olson
finds that the trade of the farmers
is we'll worth expanding every effort
to secure, Special c~onvenionccs have
been installed about the store to ac-
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of tho grocery department. Mr.. OIL
son says that it is the busiest PLACE
in East Grand Forks. TO Gain some
conception of tho trade that is con-
Quoted in his department, he cites
figures to show that in produce alone,
that is. in handling butter and eggs
over $4,000 worth of business wa
conducted last year. The company
employs l6 persons in the establish
ment, ard conducts its w delivery
service, including both auto and team
delivery systems. Mr.. Olson. who has
recently become manager. has had
charge Of -four stores of his own in
previous years, and is now 4 stock
holder in the new firm. He stands
for better conditions for his employees.
which involves Il certain amount of
remOdeling and rcarrangiNg, and
much Of this has already been under
taken. 1t is Mr.. Olson's purpose to
make the store live up to the rcputa-
ton it has gained throughout the 20
years of its successful existence.