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MOHDAT. OCTOBER 15.1917. Coming Events October 29Special election tor Issuing of bonds to pay for bridge and city hall. October 30Adjourned session of Beltrami county district court. November 6Meeting of board of county commissioners. November 15-16-17-Bemidji Poul try and Potato show. December 6-7Annual meeting of the Northern Minnesota Develop ment association and potato show. STAB MEETING The Eastern Star will meet to morrow night at 8 o'clock in the Ma sonic hall. NEW CHURCH SOCIETY The men of the First Scandinavian Lutheran church will meet at the home of Rev. Osmond Johnson, pas tor of the church, tomorrow evening and a men's society will be organ ized. It is urged that all men be present at this meeting, as prans for the winter work w*ll be discussed. NATAL BAY OBSERVED Miss Dorothy Larsoi- entertained at 6 o'clock dinner Saturday evening in honor of her ninth birth anniver sary. The color scheme was car ried out in pink and white, the cen ter piece being a large birthday cake with the required number of candles. Covers were laid for Mar shall, Genevieve and Louise Domaas, Leon and Beatrice Larson, Dorothy Ziegler, Miss Hoaglund, Mrs. John Ziegler, Mrs. S Schmitz, Evangeline Schmitz, Dr. E W. Larson, and Dr. and Mrs. C. J. Larson. MRS. OPSAHL HOSTESS Mrs. J. Opsahl entertained Sat urday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Stewart of Williaton, N.-D., daugh ter of Senator and Mrs. E. J. Swed back, and Mrs Olive Fjelstad of Minneapolis, mother of Mrs. Osmond Johnson. The afternoon was spent in knitting and conversation. The guests were Mesdames Stewart, Fjel stad, E. J* Swedback, Osmond John son, S. C. Brown, J. P. Lahr, K. Mc Iver, J. J. MacLaughlln, T. J. Welch, George W. Rhea, John Moberg, T. J. Burke, George French and Misses Lillian French and Ida Virginia Brown. %NiWW^WMW^WWW^^^*W^^W^^*l0^WW^WM^^W Personals and Newsy Notes Mrs. George Grow of Wilton trans acted business in the city Saturday. Mrs. George Clark of Turtle River passed Saturday in Bemidji the guest of friends. One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup's and have yonr picture taken. 14tf Mr and Mrs. Charles Baum of Ilwaco, Wash., were in the city Sat urday, enroute to Mizpah, where they will visit relatives for a montn. REX TODAY \zs ttt. u^ -IN- CiSKINNER'S is'doing Mrs. E. Dow of Laporte was a be tween-traln visitor in the city Sat urday. 150,000 to loan on rarms. Land Co. Dean d71tf Miss Christa Wallace, who teaches in the Meyer school, Dist. No. 10, spent the week-end in the city. We have only a limited amount of storage left if you want a stall. Ap ply soon. Letford's Garage. lOlOtf Mr. and Mrs. George Carver of Cummings, N. D., were in the city Saturday, enroute to Yola, where they own a farm. No war price advance yet"Get 'Rich' quick" for all your photo work quality and service. Rich Studio, 29 10th. Phone 570-W. 921tf Mrs. Earl Huggett and Mrs. Frank Deming of the town of Northern passed Saturday in the city shop ping. Foot expert from Chicago at Knapp's Shoe Store today and to morrow. Let him give you foot comfort and advice free. 1-1015 Misses Agnes Halvorson and Olga Berg of Gully were guests of Be midji friends Saturday between trains. Miss Mabel Larson was the guest of her parents at Aitkin over Sun day Miss Larson teaches in the Bemidji schools. Tell your foot troubles to Scholl's foot expert who is giving free dem onstrations at Knapp's Shoo Store today and tomorrow. 1-1015 Miss Leah Berman, who has spent the past several days in Bemidji on business, will return to her home in Minneapolis tomorrow night. E. B. Berman, of the Berman In surance agency, will return tomor row morning from TvMnneapolis where he has been on business Do your feet hurt, have that burn ing sensation, etc? The foot expert at Knapp's Shoe Store will give you relief. No charges. 1-1015 Mrs. Jessie L. Groves of Big Lake was in- the city on business Satur day. He daughter, Caroline, at tends the JBemidji high school. Mrs. Groves teaches the Big Lake school. J. L- Evans of Eau Claire, Wis., who has been the guest of his bro ther, E R. Evans, and wife for the past four days, returned to his home this morning. Attend th supper and apron sale at the Swedish Lutheran church Thursday evening. 1-1015 Miss Glaire Nangle left today for Duluth where she will attend the Schumann Heinck concert with a party of friends. She will remain in Duluth for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Knight and little son, George, will leave this evening for Minneapolis and St. Paul where they will be the guests of friends and relatives for a week. Mrs. Jeanette Brandt, who has been in Bemidji a few days on busi ness, returned to Faribault, Minn., last evening where she has a posi tion in the school for blind. Mrs. Brandt.is a former Bemidji resident. A Sequel To "SKINNER'S DRESS SUIT" With the original Cast-containing the same intensely human and highly amusing story of aspiring newlyweds. 5ct6&lSct8 PRODUCE ESSAHA 7:20&9:00 WAWKAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWAWA\ TUESDAY, OCTOBER I6TH Thrilling, absorbing, romantic, spectacular BUBBLE" "THE WRATH OF THE GODS" Witt Til Brillian Stir SESSUE HAYAWAKA The Broadway sensation that created a new standard spectacular productions--A picture you will enjoy to utmostA photodrama you will never forget for the Mrs. E. W. Jones of Clinton, N. Y., is a guest at the E. R. Evans home for a week. Mrs. Jones has been the guest of her son, H. R. Jones, of Ejast Bemidji for some time. Scholl's foot expert will show you how to wear your fashionable shoes and the shoes you like, with abso lute comfort. Tell him your foot troubles at Knapp's Shoe Store to day, this evening and tomorrow. 1-1016 Miss Johnston, superintendent of the Lake Julia sanatorium, was among the businos visitors in the city Saturday. The Unity club of Fifth ward will give a hard time social at the Sal vation Army hall Tuesday evening, October 16. The Swedish Lutheran Ladies Aid will also have a sale at the same place. 2-10K F. S. Lycan, Judge C. W. Stan ton and A. P. White returned this morning from Chicago and New York where they witnessed the world'8 series baseball games between the New York Giants and Comiskey's White Sox. T. J. Burke, who ac companied them, will return to Be midji in a few days. They did not go to Philadelphia to see the Be midji naval boys as the Massachus etts had gone to sea the day before they reached the East. Martin Longballa ana son, Ken neth, returned last evening from Casselton, N. D. by auto where they met Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, parents of Mrs Longballa, and also Mrs Longballa's brother, Kenneth Morris, and family, who were driving to Bemidji from Sentinel Butte, N. D. The Messrs. Morris will be re membered as formerly connected with the Longballa Land company here two years ago. They have re cently sold out their mercantile business at Sentinel Butte and will remain in Bemidji for the winter,, and will probably locate here if they| find a suitable opening. RED CROSS NOTES All who have received material for knitting from Mrs A Lord are requested to bring in the articles by Wednesday whether they are fin ished or not, as Mrs Lord expects to send articles soon and wants to get a check on the same to see whether they are going to bo ready in time. The call for knitted arti cles is urgent and shipment should be made without delay If some articles have been commenced by persons who cannot have them fin ished by the required time, arrange ments will be made to have them fin ished by others who have more time to devote to knitting. THEATERS AT THE GRAND The feature at the Grand theater tonight and tomorrow will be Norma Talmadge, the immensely popular Selznick-Picture star, in "The Law of Compensation," a new drama of modern American life by Wilson Mizner, co-author with Paul Arm strong of the dramas, "Alias Jimmy Valentine" and "The Deep Purple." "The Law of Compensation is di vided into three intensely interest ing phases of the life of an Ameri can woman. Thus the popular young star is given the opportunity of depicting carefree youth, the romance of young womanhood, and the tragedy of an unfortunate, older woman. AT THE ELKO "Miss Nobody," the photoplay starring Gladys Hulette, expected here for showing yesterday, was de layed in transit and arrived this morning. It will be shown at the Elko theater tonight in connection with a Hearst-Pathe reel of news in pictures. "Miss Nobody" is a play with "just enough meat" to make it worth while. Of course there are thrills, humor, tears and ultimate happinessall of which is done en tertainingly. Tomorrow the Elko will show a Paramount picture entitled "The American Consul," in which Theo dore Roberts takes the title role. AT THE REX TONIGHT "Skin ei Bubble"-Essanay A sequel to the famous "Skinner's Dress Suit," featuring Bryant Wash burn, famous Essanay star TomorrowBie Feature. Another big feature i sscheduled at th* Rrx tomorrow when Sessue Hayakawa will be seen in the spec tacular drama "The Wrath of the Gods." It was this famous actor who sprung into fame in "Alien Souls." This most remarkable photodrama "The Wrath of the Gods" establish ed a new standard in moving pic ture entertainment. Tremendous in its scope lavish in its production with magnificent scenes of the erup tion of a volcano, the destruction of an entire village, while the lovers look on horrified the powerful love interest and the supremely satisfy ing climax, together wit hthe bril liant acting and the superb photog raphy mark "The Wrath of the Gods" one of the greatest photoplays ever produced. REALTY TRANSFER Rev. M. A. Soper has sold his house at 705 America avenue to Mrs. Amanda Saxrud and has bought the cement block building at 621 Minnesota avenue, formerly owned and occupied by Mrs. Almire Marin and Gladys Boyd. The house is be ing reshingled and a new porch is being built and the interior and ex terior is being put into repair. The Soper family is already occupying the new home. Their new phone is 446-J. FUMERAI TODAY Rev. Osmond Johnson, pastor of the First Scandinavian Lutheran church, officiated at the funeral of Karl Moen this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the church. The de ceased had been suffering from can cer for some time and died Satur day at St. Anthony's hospital where he had been for the past two weeks. He was about 60 years old. A nephew, Helmer Brekken, lives in Mill Park. TO FUTURE HOME Matt Thome and family left Sat urday morning for Chippewa Falls, Wis., where they will make their future home. Miss Margaret Thome, who is employed as stenographer and bookkeeper for the Beltrami Elevator & Milling company, will remain in Bemidji for the present Mr. Thome is a pioneer resident of this city. TO NEW HOME Mr. and Mrs. Bush, accompa nied by their daughter, Mrs Mary Brown, and son, Bush, will leave tomorrow for their new home in Oakland, Cal While in Bemidji, Mr Bush has been engaged in the real estate business. CORD WOOD Those having cord wood for quick shipment, give lowest cash prices O B., G. N. Ry. Write D. Mc Lean, Wood Dealer, Box 36, Sarles, O., North Dakota. 3-1016 TAKES DAY HUNTING W. Lakin returned last evening from a trip to Minneapolis and Will war. At the latter place he spent a day hunting. Mr.* Lakin made the trip from Minneapolis in his new Paige roadster. GIRL'S STATEMENT WILL HELP BEMIDJI Here is the girl's own story: "For years I had dyspepsia, sour stomach and constipation. I drank hot water and olive oil by the gallon. Noth ing helped until I tried buckhtorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL help ed me INSTANTLY." Because Ad ler-i-ka flushes the ENTIRE aliment tary tract it relieves ANY CASE constipation, sour stomach or gas and prevents appendicitis. It has QUICKEST ACTION of anything we ever sold. City Drug Store.Adv. Walt J^^tatStui tutor J. V. BRYSON, INC. MIBMNTS gJUlBVEMEf MLOOO LEAGUES. 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Batctielder Phone 180 Bemidji TODAY 1 1 Tomarrow SELZNICK PLAY SPECIAL Norma Talmadge In a Gripping Drama of Modern American life The Law Of Compensation' Starting 2:30-7:30-8:45 Admission 5c and 15c 6R88ls5c-15c umnuiinuiiiimiiMuiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiJuiiiiiii!: BEMIDJI HORSE MARKET mMJI, MHnn. innnimnmiiHiiiiHinmiuiiiiinamtHiiiniiir SUBSCRIB E FO TH E PIONEE NOW *&&*$*