Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-05-30
Red Lake Falls Notes

Red Lake Falls. Mimi. May 2s.%On
the of his departure for Quebec,
to enjoy a three months vacation,
Rev. Sam Bouchard, pastor of st. An
thongs Catholic church at Terre-
bonne was given a reception by his
p%arishon ars who presented him with "a;
purse as a token Of their esteem.
other places, his old. home on the
.Sagucnay which he has not seen for,
the last twenty-five years. II
Mrs. Annie Sicn of this city has re-
ceived the announcement of the mar
riage of her daughter. Rose. to Fritz
Haglin Of Hibbing. The bride is well
known in this city where she lived up
to last year. The groom is a foreman
in the Oliver Mining Company's AS
home at Hibbing.
Red Lake Falls is to be c%ongratu-o
lated upon having one Of the finest
bakeries of the state since F.. M. Wei-v
berg established his bakery in the
Duffy building. A state dairy and food
inspector who paid tho place an official
visit last week pronounced it the most
sanitary bakery he yer inspected.
Great Northern surveyors have
stahcd out lines for new cross walks
across their risht-of-waS on Main
street and cement walks arc to be
built this summer over the tracks,
These walks were ordered some years
ago by the city council but the COM
pany claimed it was exempt from tax.
alton for A local improvement since
the company paid a gross earnings tax.
The company fought a similar case,
the Clara City case before the United
States Supreme court and got and ad-.
verse decision. An amendment to the
state constitution adopted at-the last
general election specifically states that
railroads arc liable for local assess
ments for sewer n sidewalk and the
like. The company has had a. crew
of men repairing the depot platform
and rebuilding cinder walks. For the
first time since the Great Northern
entered Red Lake Falls it is now pos.
sible to get to the depot in wet weather.
without going through a. mudhole.
Extensive repairs are being made
on tho Presbyterian church in this
city. The roof has been rc-shinsicd
with sreen-staincd shingles, and the.
interior is to he decorated and put
in first class condition. Rcv. ~. r..
Evans. the pastor is moving his study
from the manse to the basement Of the.
church.
The county com missioncrs OF Red
Lake, Marshall. Roseau and Joenning-,
aNSssk ~ ~ VS. S'S - "aN' ltNFN
essary funds. the erection Of q $4,000.
staff homo for tho Oakland Park tu-
bcrculosis sanitorium at Thief River
Falls is assued. The warrants issued
by the four counties comprising the
districtGwill he deposited in tho state
treasury following which the pia,,s
and specifics tons forsthe building will.
be approved by the state board of
health and the state board Of control.
The contract for construction vii!
then he let.
"A Il. Frunelle. V. M. Healy and F.,
F. Wheeler have been named ss .he
Commercial Chm comnnittee, to ar
range for the purchase of c%hildren's.
playground apparatus for Memorial.
park. The committee has a nance.
to get $500 worth OF apparatus for.
$3.50 and Saturday staged a Kid,
Day. in which an effort was made.
to have every child earn so cents for
the fund by doing todd Jobs. Some
fortS-three children turned in l$21,s0.4
"A similar day Will, he staged nexr
Saturday. The committee urges bust.
ness men Of the city 10 provide jobs for
the youngsters.