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S#" rn 'f NEWS FROM CORRESPONDENTS SHTE k$r MS* :&$*&&* Visual* Owens, merchant from Hlnes, has put in a car to be loaded with Red Triumphs and white pota toes for seed, For Red Triumphs he gives 1 a bushel and for white po tatoes 75 cents per bushel. Mrs William Gerlinger and Mrs. William Blakely motored to Bemid ji on Saturday.with Mrs. Blakely's car. "'"'''.'-'__,' Mr. Arands, who has been conduct ing services at Tenstrike and Spur, will go into the army service this week, Mrs. W. Wiiich was a viBitor at G. L. Dodge's last week. y^ii Mr. Crouse of the "Opshal jflace" has a large crop of potatoes. Henry Miller of Farley also has a large crop. The wells in this vicinity are al most dry. Crops are good and* we hope the farmers will enjoy better times than last year. LAKEWOOD. (Too late last week.}/, Martin and Nels Brekke are hay ing on the Dave Hessler place. Martin Bergrin and family visited with the Bmon family Sunday. Fred Bridges called at A. Remil lard's last Monday. Adolf Aveleon made proof on his claim Friday *t Warroad. Mr. and Mr. Able of Roosevelt vis ited at Hedburg's Sunday. N. C. Hamilton, accompanied Mrs. Hamilton as far as Fred Bridge's on her return to school Sunday. Grandma" Arneson is visiting with Mrs. Jensen this-week. John Jensen died late Friday even ing after an illness of about a week. Her was about 55 years old and a well liked neighbor. He leaves to mourn a wife and one son who is in training at Camp Grant. ECKLES. A new daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. h. W. Aldrlch on Tuesday of last week. The party.given at the home of E. Kreig Saturday evening proved highly enjoyable. Games and danc ing were features of the evening. Lewis Hanson threshed for John Stohl Friday. Mr. Stbhl is one of the prosperous farmers of this vicin ity, having 400 bushels of grain, nine milch cows and'a number of hogs. Olson Bros, have rented the George Tuller farm and are busy plowing for a crop of fall rye. John Kennedy,, camp foreman for the Bemidji Box company, was in this vicinity last week, Tuesday, in search of help to dig his crop of pota toes. l -Wf,-- :i^ii-v.%^ BECIDA. Mr. and Mrs. Malterud are the parents of a new daughter, born Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Christianson visited with Louis Hanson over Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Olson and their daughter, Gertrude, and Otto Olson autoed to Ottertail county Saturday to visit friends and relatives. Mrs. Evan'Nyhus is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. James Morris are the parents of a new son, which arrived Sept. 27. Miss Mabel Nyhus left for Argyle last week, where she will teach this winter. Mrs. Henry Johnson and Miss Es ther, autoed to Bemidji last Satur day. Everybody is busying digging po tatoes ad the crop is good in this vi cinity, B0CKW00D. Georgia Murray spent the night with Dorothy Edwards last Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shipman are now at their home near Fontenac Lake. Nick Nelson and J. J. Jlnkinson shipped a carload of cattle to the cities the forepart of the week. Born, at the James Morris home, a ion, Sept. 27. Both mother and son are doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Malterud visited at the home of John Olson and fam ily. Mrs. Frank Frost and daughter, Lavina, visited with her parents Sun day and also visited at her sister's, Mrs. James Morris. Hannah and Olga Malterud visited with Hazel Vogt last Thursday and also made Miss Pearl Edward a short call on the same day. Mable Malterud was a guest of Pearl Edwards last Saturday even ing and Sunday forenoon. Mr and Mrs. John Malterud wel comed the arrival of a girl at their home Sept 27. Mrs. Malterud and babe are yet at the hospital in Be midji, but will return home as soon as possble. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Sanborn and HEL WITH THE $ ^**Af *U' -A. ?-^-V Louis Rudolph,* a brother of Mrs. Sanborn, autoed to Bemidji Saturday evening. Mrs. A. Keehr and family all have a terrible cough and cold, which isn't very welcome these busy days. Paul Pagel and Gilbert Moe will return j..ome from North Dakota the forepart of this week. Mrs. Henry Johnson called at the Bemidji hospital last Saturday to see Mrs. J. Malterud and the new daugh- Nick Nelson hired a potato digger MonHay and a group of potato pick ers with Mrs. J. Jlnkinson as cook. The way the potatoes moved that day wasn't slow. Pearl Edwards was a guest of Bes sie Keehr Sunday evening, returning to her home Monday morning. Threshing at CV W. Kingsbury's and F. G. Wright's Tuesday of this week. Mrs. B. Edwards called on Mrs. John Oison Sunday afternoon. t, -I^1:PINEWOOD. Mrs. Friedlund left for her home at Hawley Monday afternoon, after a few days' visit with her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Bye. The Misses Lillle and Maidie Sthol are transacting business in Pinewood for a few days. Mrs. Eugene La Page returned to Duluth Sunday, having been the guest of her mother, Mrs. Marie Beckon, for a week. Carl Humerstad and Hjalmer Mel land returned from the west this week. Miles Ousley of Aure returned to his home Monday evening. ''*v HEBISH. j********* Mrs. Arthur Gillman visited with friends in Bemidji Monday, returning Tuesday. Mrs. Oscar Krance from Bemidji is staying with her sister, Mrs. Carl Durand, who has been sick for sev eral days but is some better now. Knute Strand was threshing at the farms of Jack Reibe, Gus Nordling, J. L. Higgins, Vance Jokavich, Dan Gillman and Arthur Gillman this week. Everyone had a dandy crop. A number of Lady friends met at the home of Mrs. Fred Gillman Fri day for a little party. Mike Doyle returned Wednesday from the harvest fields in the Dakota. A dance was held at the town hall Saturday night A Fourth Liberty Loan meeting was held Saturday at the town hall. LIBERTY The basket social and dance given in the Long Lake school was well at tended. The home of Robert Helbig was de stroyed by fire last Sunday and Mc Helbig was seriously burned. He was rushed to Dr. Neal who dressed his wounds. Mr. Helbig at this writing is doing nicely. Mrs. P. P. Malterud and daughter, Miss-' Blanche,. spent Sunday with MrB. Champy Petri. irOBTHEBN. Lila, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson is quite seriously ill. Earle Huggett came from Dakota to spend a few days with his family returning Sunday evening to his work. Frank Anderson, an employe of Gamble-Robinson, spent Sunday with his family. Mrs. John Noel spent Monday in Bemidji. Harvey Whiting, eldest son*of D. A. Whiting, made the acquaintance of a nice fat bear Friday, as he was Fire! is a constant menace to the farm home unless the buildings are con crete. Even if the con tents burn, it isn't a total lossthe buildings are safe when made of At las Portland Cement Concrete. I The house, the barn, the silo are all fire, rat and vermin-proof if built of concrete. Why not let us tell you more about Atlas? It will be a pleasure for us to do anything we can. SMITH-ROBINSON LUMBER CO. One Board or a Carload Phone 97 BEMIDJI, MINN. on his way to H. L. Arnold to pick up potatoes. It was hard telling which was the most frightened as both went in opposite directions immediately. The potato harvest is on in dead earnest and a bumper crop is being turned out, Borne yielding 300 bus hels per acre. Women and children are doing their bit to help care for them. Auto loads from Bemidji are also lendng their help. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Crouemiller and Mrs. E. P. Cronemlller were guests of Mr and Mrs. D. A. Whiting* Thurs day evening. David Day, who has spent the fall in Dakota, returned last week to help harvest the potato crop. THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER **W***:* LAKEW00D T, O. Tweet went to Rocky Point Sunday. J- F. Sexton from south of town called at N. C. Hamilton's Sunday. A. C. Grove returned from the the west Thursday and is busy with his, potatoes. The yield is better tha'n the price. 1 Gardiner McGuire' '"andf 'A. Re- raillard families visited at Euclid Emon's Sunday. B. A. Arnesen'a'nd N.*C. Hamil ton accompanied Mr. Avelson to War road last Friday. The latter proved up on his homestead and is now awaiting his call to join the army. Mrs. Nelson and son, Walter from St. Paul have been visiting relatives in the neighborhood the past week. They returned home Saturday via Warroad, accompanied by the for mer's brother, John Kling, and Frank Peterson and Herman Lund quist. It is claimed that certain parties have informed the fuel administra tion that wood can be placed on cars as Roosevelt for $4.50 per cord. Guess that fellow will have the cord wood business all to himself. A. Renillard and Oscar Servis en tertained the threshers last week. The grain yield, of course, was gOod, Rev. Loke says, "Self control is the highest achievement of personal character." Guess we're not all up to "snuff." '^V:V1'. '1 A! HORITET. Hrs. Herman Thorn and children, Miss Eva Murray and Henry Swartz visited Miss Corinne Costello the first qS, the week. tf$Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Rice autoed out on Tuesday and called on Rob ert Shaw and family. Sheriff Andrew Jounson of Bemidji autoed out on Wednesday to see his land at the railroad. The Liberty Loan committee, con sisting of John Thullen, Herman Thorn, William Moon and J. D. Bo gart, held a meeting at William Moon's Thursday evening of last week. i'M. E. Ibertson of Bemidji was -iAr around on Friday electioneering. He was accompanied by Leonard Kolden of Blackduck in the latter's car. 1 Miss Elsie Jennings went to her home on Saturday. A meeting in the interests of the Liberty Loan was held at the Murray school Saturday evening. The town of Hornet reached the allotment sub scribed. The sympathy of the community is felt for William Moon and farai in the loss of their house and contents on Mondajr'mornlug. Well, That's Different Willie high-priced lawyers argued wrathfully for their clients over the ownership of a little white Eskimo doj the animal In controversy was brought into court In a sack by a negro, dead. Instantly -the contestants changed sides. This was at Atlanta. "Givfc it to that woman theye,"er claimed Mrs. M. M. Brazelh who had sworn out a possessory warrant for Spltss dog beforevJudge L.J3. Rbsser. "No, give It to her, I want her ta have it," retorted Mrs, Anna Lee, who was contesting the possessory war rant. f^f^\ if Y*ty&%&''' The confused negro^lefr the dog*and .retreated. Judge Rosser gave the dead dog to Mrs. Brazell. 4 Longed to Be a Hun Spy. &-, The life of a Germun spy looked In spiring to Leslie Gordon Norris, small English ld. So he stole six treasury notes from his employers, fit ted up his room with a dummy tele phone and- wireless outfit and had notice put up: "Morris, Private Inquiry Agent." In remanding him, Alderman Sir A. Newton said he would have to get a better ambition or his career would not be worth a snap of the finger. HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS Be Better LookingT Olive Tablets i If your skin isyellowcomplexion pallid tongue coatedappetite pooryou have a bad taste in your mouthafezy,no-good feelingyou should take Olive Tablets Dr.Edwards' OliveTabletsa substitute forcalomelwereprepared byDr.Edwards after 17 years of study with his patients. Dr. Edwards'Olive Tablets area purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by their olive color. To have a clear, pink akin, bright eyes, no pimples, a feeling of buoyancy like childhood daysyou must get at the cause. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets act on the liver and bowels like calomelyet have no dangerous.after effects. 'They start the bile and overcomeconsti pation. Thafs why millions of boxes are sold annually at 10c and 25c per box. All druggists*. Take one or two nightly and note the pleasing results. 4- DAILY PIONEER By Mail: One Year $4.00 Six Months... $2.00 AfMfMMflF1^11 In the event your subscription expires on or before November 1st, 1918, it is absolutely necessary that you renew before that time if you wish to continue receiving our paper. We presume you do not desire to miss a single copy -and we trust we are correct. Under government orders, and you know what that means, all pub- lishers thruout the United States must stop every paper that is not paid in advance. It is not necessary that you pay a full year in advance, but your subscription must be paid ahead in order that we can continue sending you the paper. Renew for three, six, nine months or a year. 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