The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-02-27
PIONEER DAIRY MAN !: 4
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FINE CLEARWATER FARM
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Clearbrook, FEB. 24,-George M
Granley, our we'll known and popu-
lar dealer in meats and canned goods
at the City Meat Market, left last
week for a business trip to the Twin
Cities. IN H.,%l|ff; u = ~
Andrew VALE, the popular and:
well known proprietor OF the Pioneer
Hardware store, at this place, spent
last week at Minneapolis, taking in
the State Retail Hardware Dealers
annual convention. He was much
pleased with his attendance. He ar
rived home Saturday ), evening via
Moose Lake. - .-s ;,
u C.. NJ. Bjorquist,, president of the
H. B.. Tempering Process company,
arrived home Saturday evening on
the west bound passenger, after
spending a week or more in the cities
in the interest of the firm. Big
things and wonderful developments
are in store for the parties interested
in the wonderful ISOLATION to which
this firm holds the key. Expert
ments so far carried out have sur
prised some Of our most expert steel
workers, with more in view. This
progressive firm is now fast reaching
its second stage of advancement
and on. the eve OF its greatest success.
when once firmly financed and de-
vel0ped. &>.~ .>t&.s ~ -: .:
The sad news reached here Sunday
forenoon that Mrs. Ella Koxvold,. wife
of our late loved and lamented citi-
zen John Koxvold, who died a year
ago last January, passed away at
'ments are being made for her inter-
ment here at the Silver Creek ceme-
terry, under the auspices of the Nor
Wegian Lutheran Church at this
place. Besides her beloved husband,
John, she leaves two small children,
one girl and one boy, father and
mother at Fertile, a brother Lewis E.
Opheim the present Register of Deeds
in our county and a sister, Mrs.
Dahl of st. Paul, MINI. When taken
i'll she was on her way. here from
Fertile, was to drive here from Foss-
ton, was taken down with the "fu,
taken to the hospital and passed away
after an illness Of about eight days.
Her remains arrived here Monday
evening and her interment tool. place
on Tuesday. c>.,,> " Y
A. son came during the early Sun
day morning hours to gladden. the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer E. Lewis,
the popular and we'll known clerk of
District Court of Clearwater county.
With this new assistant on hand FL
mer will be in position to issue mar
riage licenses on double quick time
to any and all corners at his place
of business, be they blushing maids,
stammering youths or overjoyed grey
haired 'gumps.'' Believe us, we can
see. Elmer's broad smile even from
here! =: -
! 4 real estate deaI@was closed here
the other, day in which John Riste,
oen Of our POPULAR and we'll known
pioneers, became the owner of the
John Kvxervinski homestead in Leon
townhsip, adjoining his original
homestead on the south, which he
sold to John Steenerson a short time
ago. The original owner Of this home:
stead became insane number OF
years ago, and died in the hospital
Of the insane about ten years. ago.
Mr.. Riste purchased the same
through his heirs. We congratulate
Mr. Riste upon his purchase which
insures another home, for some lucky
person looking for a home upon
which to locate his tent of life for
himself and family. '"-> -'.
A deal was closed, not so very long
ago, in which Arthur Stevenson be-
came the owner of the south half
quarter, section 80, in Leon town
ship, bordering on the beautiful JET
ferson highway, just south of Clear
brook. he purchased. the same thru
his father, Thor STEVENSON, one OF
Icons original pioneers and boosters
who came here with two empty
hands, worthy wife and brood OF
husky children, who have grown to
man and womanhood amongu us and
known far for their honest and trust
worthy ambitions. Mr.. Stevenson
is one of the original, If not the first
successful dairy man in Clearwater
county. About sixteen years ago he
was hauling cream to Bagley; a dis
lance of Is miles from his place, to
market, shipping it to Crookston,