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I I FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH-19,1920 JrW- BEMIDJ I NEWS NOTE S Tt each Jay give ML gateresting and complete review of the dty'e social activities it onr desire. This page is devoted to per- sonal mention, aoeial items^ and, news briefs and we solicit your co-operation in its maintenance. Items phoned or mailed to this office are appreciated by readers of the paper and by the publishers. =:T*lpbon 922 U. Lots of houses, liet me sell you one. E. J. Willlts, the landman. 14t3-27 Fresh eggs at Troppman's grocery, 45c a dozen. 1*3-19 Mrs. John Shude of Turtle, ij*r was^a^Thu/sday shopper in this city. Ed. Havel of Bass Lake wasjfa'-busi ness caller here yesterday. 160,000 to loan on farms. Dean Land Co. d?ltf A. McCallum of Deer RivefSras a visitor in Bemidji on Thursday. H. Thursdale of Sauk Centre was a Thursday visitor in BemUfti. F. B. Ayers of Crookston spent Thursday as a visitor in Bemidji. T. B. Martin of Walker was a visitor in the city on Thursday. IF. Z. Ziske of Little Falls spent Thursday in Bemidji on Business, ^i i] i Aaron BengBon of Mizpah spent Thursday in Bemidji on business, re turning last evening. B,*W. ,Lakin left for Minneapolis last night on a business trip of several days duration. W. E. Rowe and B. K. Wade of Crookston were among the business visitors in the city yesterday. Chjarles Simpkins of Turtle River is' convalescing satisfactorily from a severe attack of the* measles. Mr", and Mrs. George Keeser of Turtle River transacted business in Bemidji 'between trains Thursday. F. O. Halgren returned Thursday morning from Duluth, where he has been for several weeks on business. C. E. Keenan of Deer River, form erly proprietor of the Overland agency in this city, spent the day here yesterday. W. H. Elletson, who is employed at the W. W. Reylect store here spent Sunday with his family at Bemidji. Crookston Times. O, boys! Come to my office at 2 o'clock sharp Saturday, I will have lOjfljtfO marbles for you?. E. JTWil His, the Land Man. It3-19 Spot cash paid tor Liberty Bonds, aid Liberty Bond receipts. See O. B. Hboley at Northern Grocery Co, during the day, or at Markham hotel, evenings. Ui7tf 'judge C. W. Stanton is expected to return to this city tomorrow morning after an extended trip during which he visited 'at New Orleans, La., Chat anooga, Tenn., and also at Chicago and the Twin Cities. i"All right, judge, give me thirty days!" So said the girl when she faced a trumped Up charge in the N^ght Court. She wanted to go to jail. Would you like to know why? See the supreme Nazimova in "The Brat" at the Rex theatre, Saturday an"d Sunday. It's a screen version of Maude Fulton's great stage play. It 3-19 Miss Muriel McGhee is able to re turn to her duties again, after suffer ing from a rather painful injury for several weeks. She had the misfortune to have a portion of one finger taken off in a press at the steam laundry. Her phiysician believes that in time it will heal so as not to interfere with her piano work Drs. Larson A Larson, Optometrists. If trou bled with headaches/ m nervousness or eve dis orders of any kind, needing glasses or glasses repaired, consult them. Artificial eyes fitted. Sixteen inch mixed hard and soft fclato wood for sale, $3.50 per .load. Bemidji Mfg. Co. Phone 481. T&F Their first picture was a riot! It was i i i, Jack Batchelder returned from Fargo Wednesday noon, to make his home here. It Randolph Perkins of Alida trans acted business in the city on Thurs day. He also visited with friends. Joe Record returned yesterday from Minneapolis, where he has been employed for the past three months. John Swantonrwho has been very ill, was taken to the hospital at Be midji Wednesday.Kelliher Journal. Misses Adeline and Marian Fou cault are visiting with their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Foucault. S. C. Bailey left last night for Ait kin and Duliith to conduct some state land sales. He will be gone until Sunday. Miss- Helen Minnick arrived in the city this week to spend her Easter va cation with her parents. She teaches at Hitterdahl, Minn. -Gardner Hulett arrived in the city this week to visit with his mother, Mrs. J. M. Barnett and other rela tives, for a few days. Mrs. E. N. Smith of Blackduck has visited for the past few days at the E. N. French home. She returned to her home last night. A. H. Vernon returned this morn ing from *Bemidji where he attended to matters of business yesterday Little Falls Transcript. Miss Alma Suprenault, of Bemidji, was a week-end visitor at the A. Crompe home, while enroute to Red Lake Falls.Crookston Press. Mrs D. Gainey and son, Elmer, residents of this city, until last fall, when they moved to Fargo, have ar rived to remain here indefinitely. Mrs. Margaret Crimmins returned to her home at Aitkin yesterday, aft er having been the house guest of the F.,G. Halgren family for a few days. J. J. McCurdy arrived from Bemid ji on Wednesday to move his family and household goods to that place, where he has charge of th Poor farm. Northern News. The Bert Clark family have return ed 4o their home on Dalton avenue, after spending the winter at Margie, where Mr. Clark has been engaged In lumbering during the winter season. She said "Damn!" and the bishop chuckled. For she was the most un usual girl he had even seen. Laugh with her, cry with her and sympa thize with her. See the most human drama ever screened. It's *The Brat with the superb Nazimova as the star, at the Rex theatre. Saturday and Sunday. It3-19 LADIES NIGHT Tonight is your night again, Lady bowlers. Come out and try your luck. U3-19 "Twenty-three and a Half Hours' Leave" Hailed by press and public as "The Best Comedy* of the Year" this, their second, is funnier than their first. Money Back If Your Sides Don't Ache ELK O: Sun. COVERS LAID FOR SIX Miss Emma Golz entertained a few friends at a dinner party, at her home, 23 Minnesota avenue, last evening. Covers were placed for six guests. The rooms were very pret tily decorated in green and white, suggestive of St. Patrick's. APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY A preliminary meeting on applied psycholory will be held Sunday even ing at 8 o'clock In the council cham ber at the city hall. The Invitation is extended to those who are inter ested. A class for self improvement by studying the laws of mind and their application to every day living will be started. Subscribe for the Pioneer. MOD. TUBS. FORMER HIGH SCHOOL WINS DECLAMATORY CONTEST The following article is quoted from a clipping from, the Fargo Forum regarding Miss Alys Hetland, a niece of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bacon of this city, and who formerly attend ed the local high school. "Miss Ayls Hetland of the Moor head high school, won first among the girls in the Ninth district declam atory contest held yesterday after noon in Red Lake Falls, Minn. The decision of the judges was unani mous. Miss Hetland was the winner in the declamatory contest held in Moorhead last week between High schools of five Minnesota towns, which was held preparatory to yest erday's contest. She was also award, ed high honors in the Dosland con test. Miss Hetland will represent the ninth district, in the girls' division at the state declaratory contest to be held in Minneapolis on April 2. Miss Edna M. Norelius, head of the English and the public speaking de partment of the Moorhead school, IN Also showing N THE BEMIDJ1 DAILY, PIONEER GRAND-Tonight said that there was keen competition in the contest and that It was a sig nal honor for Miss Hetland to secure first place, as the other contestants held under the auspices of the North all had marked ability. The contest in Minneapolis will be west School of Expression-Miss Nore lius, who has been coaching Miss Hetland, will accompany her contest ant to the flnal contest."- MRS. LAHR HOSTESS Mrs. J. P. Lahr entertained fifteen ladies at a "neighborhood party" at her home on Beltrami last evening, in hjtmor 6t Mrs. S. C. Brown, who will leave next week for her new home in Canada. The evening was spent in sewing, playing cards and \n conversation, after which a love ly lunch was served. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE DAILY PIONEER Shows at 7:30 and 9:00 Admission 10c and 25c 9 J. Warre Kerriga Lillia Walke "Th Joyous Liar" The startling adventures of a man who turned burglar to steal a girl's heart "Shades of Shakespear" A burlesque on one of the famous stage plays, featur- ing Alice Lakea Christie two-part CQmedy. SPECIAL ADDED SURPRISE FEATURE First Show OnlyTomorrow^Saturday Requires Full StageNo Extra Charge TONIGH & TOMORRO W |iii"^iW*"^H ,a ffesse L.Lai&y "TooMhftcl i JolltlSfllll ~J&Q>ammounttfrtcnifigictiti* Added Feature Attractions "Rubes & Robbers"Big '?V" Comedy Special Musical Progfam Each Evening Elko Theatre mmiL^^ IIHi nm SORE THROAT TONSILITIS Disappear overnight when Bogy's Mustarine, the wonderful yellow mus tard preparation is used. Heat eases pain, don't forget that, ao apply WRESTLING G. E. HALLET CURTIS Mrs. E. Hallet "rES^ versus Mysterious Mrs. of Bemidji Mrs. Hallet has posted $25.00 to be paid as a forfeit, if she does not throw her opponent in ten minutes. YOUNG CURTIS VS. FRANK SMITH PRICES75 cents and $1.00 Ringside Seats ExtraReserved Tuesday, Marc 23 Gl*antl Theatre A Love Thrill at mmmLXk1 "To choose the best possible father for her children is a woman's right," she calmly told him. Shea wild flower reared in the forest by her hermit father. Hea man of the world, a cynic who, scorched in the fires of love, had come out smilingand sneering at Womankind. "It's time you took charge of her," said her listening father to the religious fanatic beside him. The preacher was the leader of "The Shining Band," a sect devoted to keeping men and women apart. The way this untaught daughter of Eve worked her will with this man of the world is startlingly pictured in "EVE N AS EVE" A Drama of Feminine Wiles Adapted by Charles A. Logue from the story "The Shining Band." By Robert W. Chambers A big cast of well known players including Grace Darling, Ramsaye Wallace Marc McDermott, E. J. Rat- cliffe, Sally Crute, G. V. Seyffertitz and many others. A First National Attraction JAMES J. CORBETT"Midnight Man" REX UNION SIX-PIECE ORCHESTRA 10c and 25c Matinees 2:30 Nights 7:20 and 9:00 PAGE FIVE Begy's Mustarine tonight and with a cloth. In five minutes yon*ltv know that all the misery and aore ness has started to go and in thf morningfeeling fineyou'll under* stand just why Begy's Mustarine al ways satisfies. 30 cents. All drag* gists. S. C. Wells & Co., LeRoft N. Y. MAIN EVENT TONIGHT Last Time r- l*