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A^V* CHOPS ABE GOOD PROMISING FINE LINE OF EXHIBITS—TWO BASEBALL QAMBS Two weeks from tomorrow the annu al fair of the Morrison County Cooper ative Agricultural society begins at the 1'air grounds in Little Falls. The dates of the fair are September 15, 16, 17 and IS. With favorable weather the fair promises to be one of the best that nas ever been held here and the manage ment is making every effort to make it such. Crops in this vicinity are fine, according to reports, and the exhibits should be excellent and numerous. Saturday, the first day, will be for the entering of exhibits only. On Sun day there will be the free attractions and viewing of exhibits and on Mon day the judging of the exhibits and awarding of prizes will take place. iSome excellent free attractions have teen booked for the fair. Romona Or tez, considered one of the greatest wire artists, will appear twice daily. The Pour Kasting Kays, three men and one woman, great casting artists and mid-air gymnasts, have two acts and appoi.r twice daily and Harry and Steilji, liayload performers, put on two very amusing acts. There will also be a paid attraction, the Renix Brothers, colored singers and players, who are said to give a splendid entertainment. There will be two baseball games, one on Sunday and one on Monday. On Sunday afternoon the Little Falls Elk.• will play the Royalton team and on Monday afternoon the winners will take on the Swanville team. The Little Falls band of twenty pieec* will play during every day of the lair and on Sunday and Monday there will be two bands. On Sunday the Little Falls and Royalton bands will j'lay and on Monday the Little Tall? and Swanville bands. BIG BAND CONCERT AT PABK ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON Sunday afternoon, if the weather is favorable, the Little Falls band will •play a two hour concert at the Pine Grove park, Win. H. Bastien, band di rector, announces. The concert is scheduled to start at 2:30 p. m., and continue to 4:30 p. m. iThere will be •a fifteen minute intermission. The reason for the extra long con cert is that there have been but few •concerts at the park on ISundays be cause of unfavorable weather. The l^and has been practicing on a number of new selections and the public is promised a fine concert Sunday. This may oe the last Sunday concert this season. BUYS CENTMLTHC After going out of the restaurant "business here Mr. Batters was for a time doing cooking at the Hotel Buck man of this city. Later he was engag ed in the restaurant business at Leeds and York, N. D. For the past nine years he has been farming near Gull Lake, iSask., 'Canada. He returned from there with his family a few months ago. The Central Dining Room was re cently redecorated by Mr. Ryan. With his previous experience in the business the new owner should be successful. THINKS JOHN HUSMANN MET H1B DEATH BY POUL MEANS Next Mondav at 2 p. m. the body of the late John Husmann which is inter red in the Cushing cemetery, will *be taken up and an examination will be conducted by Coroner Trebby as to the cause of the death of ~Mr. Husmann. Drs. G. M. A. Fortier and J. B. Hoist •will conduct a post mortem. It is claim ed by relatives of Mr. Husmann that he met' death by foul means. WILL GIVE ENTERTAINMENT The Ladies Guild of Little Falls will give an entertainment1 at Phil. 8. Ran dall's home Tuesday afternoon and evening, Sept. 4. Ice cream, dancing and cards. The proceeds to help those of our city who may be in need during the coming winter. Next Monday night is regular meet ing night of the city council but Mon day is Labor Day, a legal holiday, and the meeting will probably be adjourn ed to the following evening. Miss Genevieve Kleber, who is train ing to be a nurse at St Mary's hospital, Minneapolis, is ill at that institution, being threatened with an attack of typhoid fever. Mrs. F. Kleber, her mother, was called below yesterday morning, as her daughter's condition /was serious. Invitations are out for the wedding of Miss Louise Kiewel of this city to Bernard Vincent McGivern of Brain erd, which will take place at the Se cred Heart parsonage tomorrow at 11 a. m., Fr. Altendorf officiating. Tne bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and /Mrs. Jacob Kiewel of this city and is well known here. The groom is em ployed as bookkeeper in the offices of the Northern Pacific carshops at Brain erd. Mr and Mrs. "Charles Kiewel, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kiewel and Mrs. and Mrs. John Medved of Crookston, Mr. and. Mrs. John Ktoiwel, Miss Loretta Kiewel and Mrs. JTohn Grass of. Fergus Falls and Mi*s Ida Hammer df St. Paul are expected in the citv today to at tend the wedding. COUNn FUR SEPT. 15 TO It MUKSIED FR PKKEIMG ROOM JOHN BATTERS PURCHASED BROADWAY EATING HOUSE FROM J. F. RYAN John Batters, who for a number of year,-- operated a restaurant in the building where the Seeurity-Vertin "building now stands, is back in the res taurant business in this city once more, having purchased the Central Dining Room, formerly the Encore Cafe, from .T. F. Ryan, who has been the proprietor for several months. Mr. Batters has already taken possession. a VOL. 29 NO. 26 LTITLE FALLS, MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA MRS. CLARA FULLER AMONG THE ONES PICKETING WHITE HOUSE —APPEAL GRANTED After having done picketing in front of the White House for but a few minutes, last Friday morning, six mem bers of the National Woman's Party were arrested by the chief of police and taken to police headquarters, charged with obstructing the traffic. Among those arrested were Clara K. Fuller, editor of the Little Falls (Transcript and Miss Gertrude Hunter of Minne apolis, who is known locally, having vis ited here and also having made a speech here in behalf of suffrage some time ago. Upon being brought into police court the women were released under $25 bail to appear for a hearing tne next morning. They were sentenced to pay a fine of $25 or spend 30 days in jail. Motion for an appeal was made before the court of appeals and this was granted. It will probably be some time before the ease will come up for trial. Washington, Aug. 28.—Minnesota's two suffragist picket martyrs are dou ble martyrs now for along with the other four, all out of jail on appeal bonds and four new ones, they were ar rested today in front of the White House. When a new trial was ordered after their conviction on the first offense the suffragists thought they had won a victory and decided to begin picketing at once. In the language of their press agent, "iThe same farce comedy was enacted in front, of the White House as a week ag°,'_ the fcrce comedy being the con duct of the police. Miss Gertrude Hunter of Minneapo lis and Mrs. Clara Fuller of Little Falls were the Minnesota women ar rested again. Thev were released on bail furnished by Miss Anne Martin. The pickets were given the safne sen tence as in the former case, and were released on $10 bail, awaiting decision on appeal for new trial. A bowline alley with self-setting pins has been installed at the West side billiard parlor. Mrs. Charles Guernon will entertain the Kensington Embroidiery club at its first meeting this season on Thurs day of next week. The club this sea son "will do Red Cross work, Miss Augusta Mettel, visiting nurse, is exepected to arrive here today to take up her work. She will be here for nine months. Miss Mettel has been at St. Cloud during the summer. Local barbers have again raised prices on some of their work. There will hereafter be an extra charge of 5 cents for a" neck shave. Tonics have been increased to 15, 20 and 25 cents. Albert Bastien, who has been em ployed with a mining company at Hib bing, has enlisted in the army, ac cording to word received by his par ents. He is coming home tomorrow for a visit. Arthur Smith, John Kingen and Leo Kutzman left Wednesday evening for Detroit, Mich. Messrs, Smith and Kin gen expect to be employed in the auto mobile factories. Mr. Kutzman may return after a few weeks' visit. Dr. P. C. Pilon, of the Stearns Coun ty, prominent physician ind su/geori, will soon leave for duty in France. He had offered his services at the begin ning of the war. The citizens of Paynesville will give a patriotic dem onstration in his honor this evening. Wm. Drew, colored, who has been em ployed in this city for a few weeks, has been arrested at Brainerd, charg ed with writing a check on a bank here in which he had no funds. J. P. Batters was the complainant. He will be brought down here for a hearing. Miss Pearl Longley of this city un derwent a serious operation at St. Luke's hospital in St. Paul yesterday, and is reported to be doing as well as could be expected. Her mother, Mrs. A. L. Longley, and brother, Dr. C. H. Longley, are with her. Mrs. Herman Pantzke and yrs. Geo. Kiewel entertained at a linen shower Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Louise Kieyel, who is to be married tomorrow morning to Bernard V. Mc Givern 'of Brainerd. A dainty lunch was served at the close of a very pleas ant evening: The bride-elect received many useful articles. John J. Bagstad of Harvey, N. D., was in Little Falls Sunday and Mon day and while here he made arrange ments for the purchase of a residence on Second avenue southwest from. Thomas Yanta. Mr. Bagstad will move here with his family in October. He has been farming near Harvey and his farm will be taken over by a son. Sam Trebby and step-daughter, Dor othey Marchant, leave the middle of next week on a trip through the south and west. They will visit at Omaha and Curtiss, Neb., Colorado Springs, Denver, Salt Lake City, North Yakima, Spokane and other places. At Curtiss,' Neb., they will visit with a daughfer of Mr. Mr. Trebby. They expect to be gone about three weeks. Henry G. Scholtz of St. Paul arrived the first of this week to take the posi tion as auditor for the Water Power company, in place of F. H. Philbrick, who has resigned to Renter the employ of the Sylvester-Nichols company. Mr. Philbrick starts there tomorrow. El mer Barg, who has been bookkeeper M«11 1_# for this firm, will tionery store on east te his confec stjreetnorth- Morrison county's drafted men will be given a rousing farewell at the fair grounds in Little Fails tomorrow. The affair will be public and thousands of people are expected to turn out to do honor to the drafted men and have them feel that cue populace of this county will in spirit follow them wher ever they may be called by their coun try. A special invitation has been sent to the drafted men and their relatives to be present at the gathering. The »J. fair will be one that will long be re membered by all those who attend. The program of the day will begin with a picnic lunch, after which a tug of war will be pulled off. J. F. McNal ly will have charge of the tug of war. ISpeaking will begin at 2:30 p. iu. Two prominent speaker? have boen se cured to address the gathering. Dr. Marion Leroy Burton, the new presi dent of the Minnesota University, will give the main address. He is said to be an excellent speaker. His subject will be "Loyalty." Charles E. Vas alv, of Little Falls, member of the State Board of Control, will be the other speaker. M. M. Williams will preside. TOED Nicholas. H. Elvig, for twenty-five years a resident of Little Falls, died Saturday at 11:45 a. m. at his home in this city from hardening of the arter ies, after an illness extending over a period of five months. He was 60 years old. Mr. Elvig was born in Nordehov, Norway, March 31, 1857. He was mar ried 39 years a.»o to Miss Marie Jensen. Thirty-eight years ago they moved to this country and located at Eau Claire, Wis. Twenty-five years ago they cam& to Little Falls, where they have since resided. During his residence in Little Falls Mr. Elvig was continually in the em ploy of the Pine Tree Manufacturing company, having the contract for the piliing of the green lumber. Surviving Mj. Elvig are his wife and five children.' The children are Mrs. Carl Knudson and Mrs. Ed. Nel- The funeral was held Monday at 2:30 p. m., from the home, 413 Seventh avenue northeast, Di. E. B. Service of ficiating. Interment was in Oakland cemetery. Mr. Elvig was a member of the Royal Arch and Blue Lodge Ma sons, the Workmen and of the fire de partment. Masonic fites were used at the funeral. Out-of-town people here for the fun eral were Hans Elvig of Lakota, N. D., Mr. and Mrs. John Ring and Mrs. An drew Ring of Minneapolis and S. C. Cochran of Randall. David Bryant, a resident of Little Falls for thirty years, died Tuesday noon at the Dunn home in this city from apoplexy, after but a few days' illness. He was 70tyears old. Mr. Bryant was born in Five Islands, Maine, May 1, 1847. He came to Lit tie Falls thirty years ago and has_lived here ever since. He was single. Since last winter he had been at the Long fellow farm in Rail Prairie. Two brothers survive him. They are E. C. Bryant of Randall and Morrill Bryant of Dryberg, Mich. The former came here for the funeral, which was held yesterday at 3 p. m., from Hart ing's undertaking rooms, Dr. E. B. Service officiating. Interment was in Oakland cemetery. "There will be a meeting of Mar quette Court, C. O. F., Monday eve ning. Eelection of officers. Refresh ments. Miss -Rosebud Fortier left this morn ing for Minneapolis for a couple days' visit with relatives. From there she goes to Eveleth, where she will have charge of public speaking and drama tics in the city's schools. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Trettel, who were married at Perham recently, arrived in Little Falls Wednesday evening. They spent their honeymoon in Minneapolis, Walker, Lincoln and Perham. They have gone to housekeeping on Second street southeast. BORN BAILEY—To Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey, Wednesday, Aug. 29, a daugh ter. fRUTZ—To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Rutz of Flensburg, Monday, August 27, a son. ELVIN—To Mr. and Mrs. Albert El vin of Pike Creek, Saturday, Aug. 25. a daughter. •CRAIGHEAiD—To Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Craighead of Lincoln, Sunday, Au gust 26, a son. GLAZIK—To Mr. and Mrs. Crank Glazik of the West side, Thursday. August 30, a daughter. CDARY^—To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clary of Staples, Friday, 'August 24, a son. Mrs. Clarywas before her .mir* riage Miss Marie At Fair Grounds Tomorrow—Dr. Burton of University and G E. Vasaly Speakers son of this city, Hans Elvig of Lakota,, (Flora Suprenant of Winnipeg. The N. D., Mrs. Charles Wintersteen and Norman Elvig of this city. He also leaves two brothers, Knute of this city and Christ of Brainerd, and two sis ters, Mrs. Ed. Erickson and 'Clara El vig, who live in Norway. Ward ofthis city. Music will be furnished throughout the afternoon by twj bands, the Little Falls band and the Royalton band. The Royalton band will come up here with a large delegation of Royalton people. Delegations from other towns will also be present. After the program of speeches a base ball game will be played between the Fats and the Leans of this city. A. M. Stoll, clerk of court, has been ap pointed to get up the team of fat men and Frank Gannon-the leans. Refreshments will be served by the Red Cross chapter of this city and the proceeds will go into the Red Cross fund, which is' u&d to provide for the comforts of the soldiers. Town chairmen of the Morrison coun ty safety committee will be in attend ance and they will hold a meeting in the afternoon. Local storekeepers will be requested to close their stores from 2 to 4 p. m. tomorrow afternoon in order that all who possibly can will have the oppor tunity to attend the gathering. In event the weather is unfavorable the affair will be held at the Victor theatre. MARRIEB A beautiful wedding, was solemnized at the Church of the Holy Family at Belle Prairie, Tuesday, when Louise Morrisette, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene. Morrisette, became the bride of:. Edward Doucette, son of Mr. and tofficiated.wore Napoleon Doucette. Rev. Fr. Pel- \The bride a navy blue burena suit with a maize hat. She carried bridal roses and ferns. She was led to the altar leaning on her father's arm, to the strains of the Lohengrin wedding march, played by the sister of the grdom, Mrs. Napoleon Houle. During the ceremony Noel du Mariage was sung by Mrs. Napoleon Houle and Irving Doucette, accompan ied by Napoleon Houle on the violin. During the offertory, Ave Maria, by Roswig,, was. sung by the choir. The bride was attended by her sis ter, Miss Addie Morrisette and Miss groom was attended by his brother ire lfcfriihd Henry Morrisette, brother .of the bride. The bridesmaids were dressed in navy blue silk poplin and carried car nations and ferns. After the ceremony the wedding party repaired to the bride's home in Ft. Ripley, where a sumptuous wed ding breakfast was served to the im mediate relatives and friends. The happy couple departed for the twin cities and other points. On their return they will reside on the groom's farm in Belle Prairie. Miss Bessie V. Russell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Russell of Ran dall, and Percy Greene of Long Lake, Hennepin county, were married at the home of the bride Wednesday at 3 p. m., Dr. E. B. Servicv of this city of ficiating. The bride wore a gown of crepe de chine trimmed with georgette crepe and she carried a shower bouquet of white roses and sweet peas. She was attended by her sister, Miss (Lena Russell. She wore a grown of blue crepe de chine and carried pink asters. Jer ry Hannen of Ft. Ripley, a cousin of the groom, was best man. Miss Merlin Muncy of this city was ring beare*. The wedding march was played by Mrs. Henry Dally Following the ceremony a luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Greene have gone to St. Cloud, Ft. Ripley and other places. They will make their home on,a farm at Long Lake. B. A. Waffle of St. Paul, formerly of thig city,, was married on August 16, according to word received here. The bride was from Davenport, Iowa, where Mr. Waffle was employed as state grain weigher. He was trans ferred to that place from Little Falls but is now located at St. Paul. NEW BANK IS OPEN FOR BUSI- The Commercial State, ft Savings bank of this city is now going full swing. The bank was opened or busi ness last Monday, an I an informal re ception was held that day and also in the evening from 8 to 10, to give the. public an opportunity to view the quar ters. The place was beautifully deco rated with roses and other fresh flow ers. The first few days business has far exceeded the expectations of the owners, they state. Miss Eva Lemieur has taken a po sition as clerk in the St. Paul dry goods store. (Arthur Johnson of Little Elk was operated upon for appendicitis at St. Gabriel's hospital Wednesday. A service pipe leading frotat the main on Broadway in front of the Bourassa ft Bergquist saloon tyroke the first of the week. It was repaired on (Tuesday. MARRIAGE UCENS&5 Marriage licenses have 'been issued this week to E. G. Doucette and Louise Moriisette, Pejrey Green of Hennepin w*njy .»nd BeMie_V.Rus»ell, W. J. Hughes and Aftna C.&hwatti. -VT '•V'.'C/ wmni HlSTOftrrAf SOCIETY SBIT TOKfoumTmr YOUNG MAN WHO STOLE OOW IS GIVEN ONE YEAR—MUST AX&O SERVE OLD SENTENCE Conrad Knuth pleaded guilty before Judge Roeser in district court here last Tuesday to a charge of grand larceny in the second degree and was sentenced to one year in the reformatory. He has already been taken to St. Cloud to startk serving. Knuth, it was found, was out from the reformatory on parole. He was sentenced to the reformatory from Mc Leod county a couple of years ago for stealing some hardware. He was giveit a ten-year term and had served nine teen months when he was released on parole. He must serve out the old sentence first. Outside of this case, little was done at the special term of court. A few motions, mostly in divorce cases, were heard by Judge Roeser. DOINGS OF THE RED CROSS (Press Committee) Mrs. E. M. LaFond will have charge of the Red Cross exhibit at the county fair. Mrs. Carl Bolander and Mrs. M. E. Barnes will run a lunch counter for Red Cross at the fair grounds on Satur day. Mr. Rogers, manager of the northern division of Red Cross, has requested that all finished knit garments be sent to the supply station as soon as possi ble. Mrs. Bergheim plans to ship next Monday. All branches please send in work. Since there are some unfinished gar ments due to inability to match yarns, knitters are urged to turn in small, left over balls. This week, Mrs. Matt Wetzel, chair man of shipping committee, has ship ped to the supply station 100 pairs of pajamas, and two dozen pairs of bed socks. One dozen pairs of pajamas came from Randall, one-half dozen from Elm Dale and the remainder of the work from the Little Falls woric room. The young ladies auxiliary is busy making shoulder wraps for wounded soldiers. More girls are needed to help. The young ladies' auxiliary has cleared $32.00 selling flowers at the station. This week's flower donations have been appreciated. If you have flowers to give, please notify Miss Mabel Berg. Telephone 323L. Mrs. Betts and the Home Service committee are making and filling com fort bags for the enlisted men. Classes in surgical dressing work un der Miss Mettel, begin about Sept. 15. Are jrou going to join. On Friday, Mrs." jKuslosky and Mrs. Cochran attended one of Miss Sherer's demonstrations at Freedhem. A branch or auxiliary will soon be established there. .Mrs. Kosloaky, Mrs. E^rl WeteJ, Miss Sherer, Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Cochrane visited North Prairie on Tuesday. Miss Sherer spoke on "Food Conservation" and the others in the interest of Red Cross. An auxiliary may soon be or ganized there. Several of the young ladies who be long to the young ladies' auxilliary of the local Red Cross chapter, and who were officers in same, must leave towri, and the chairman of the chapter has appointed new officers in their places. Miss Mabel Berg has been made chair man, Anna Denis vice chairiAan and Myrtle Meyers secretary-treasureK MUNICIPAL COURT Paul Hapka was arrested Tuesday by Chief Proper, charged with selling li quor to women, 'which is in violation of the city ordinance recently passed by the city council at the request of the public safety commission, and was brought before Judge Lyon. Mr. Hap ka claimed that he did not khow the liquor was going to women, as it was purchased by a man and taken out side on a tray and served to them there, but he .pleaded guilty to the charge. The judge sentenced him to pay a fine and costs4 of the action but he suspended the fine' and required him to pay only the costs, '-which amounted-to $5.25. This was the first .arrest here for the violation of this ordinance. The ortn nance provides that for a second of fense the punishment shall be a straight jail sentence, without option of a fine, and the second conviction shall also serve to automatically re voke the license of the offender. The hearing in the cases against Long, Minette and Stickney, the Sta ples men charged with blindpigging at Lake Shamineau, was last Thursday continued to September 1, the attorney for the defendants being unable to ap- pear- ... mmi Dr. John Basch of Minneoplis, a chi ropodist, pleaded guilty before Judge Lyon Wednesday afternoon to assault and was fined $5 and costs, amounting to $14.80. The complaint was made by a girl employed in a hotel, whom he had slapped and struck. John Deering of Pike Creek was bound over to the grand jury Monday afternoon by Judge Lyon, charged with a statutory offense. His bonds were fixed at $600, which he furnished. Mrs. Minnie Johnson of the West side was fined $5 and costs by Judge Lyon Friday for assaulting a little girl. Sentence was suspended on the a os Rev. Rosquist of San Francisco, is visiting in the city for a few days. Mrs. John Griesch returned Wednes day evening from a several weeks' visit to Appleton, Eau Claire and Mil waukee, Wis., and Chicago. The thermometer. registered 35 de grees above zero Tuesday night,' the coolest it hts' been here for some time. Heavy frosts were reported in all puts of the countyl and loeal people .report their garden stuff badly^ danUged^ by the frost FRIDAY, AUGUST 31,191T LOSES Ml Ml fflWr PRIVATE PODRAZA OF SWAN RIV ER NOW IN HOSPITAL—IS COMING HOME SOON Private Podraza of Swan River, who has been with the United States army in France, is"the first Morrison county boy to be injured at the front. One of his arms was recently shot off and ho is now in a hospital in France, accord ing to word received by his father, wh lives in Swan River. He will be sent home soon and is expected to arrive here within a month. Mr. Podraza enlisted in the regulat army soon after the United States en tered the war and a'short time after two of his brothers also enlisted: All are with the army in France. WAITING FOR RETURNS FROM DISTRICT BOARD No more names are being certified to the district exemption board fry the Morrison county board, pending word from the district board as to the dis position of the names thus far certified to it. The local board has certified 177 names to the district board. Only a few days remain in which to get the first men ready to be transported to the cantonments, and the local board expects to hear from the district board very soon. Orders from headquarters are to have thirty per cent of the county's quota at the cantonments by the 5th of September, which is nexv According to twin city papers the district board is granting on the aver age only one out of five claims for ex emptions on industrial or agricultural grounds, and in many cases the exemp tions are only temporary. «. ST. CLOUD PIONEER DIES John N. Bensen, one of St. Cloud's pioneer citizens, passed away at his home on Tuesday at the age of 67 years. He was for great manjr years in the grocery business in that city but of late years has been connected^ with the Merchants Natioi&l bank of St. Cloud. COME AND GONE Mr. and Mrs. Dana Brown and Mrs. John Bracke of Crosby, motored to Minneapolis Saturday for a visit. Mrs. T. C. Gordon and daughter Mercy went to Rpchester Wednesday. Mercy will enter the hospital there train to be a nurse. Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Bergheim and daughter and Mrs. J. W. Jarboe were at Long Prairie Tuesday to attend the Todd county fair. Miss Hazel Ploof returned Wednes day' from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Adolph Johnson of Grey Eagle. Mrs. E. A. Berg and daughter Svbel la and Mrs. F. J. Sykora. are in Brain erd for a visit with relatives this week. Miss Eihma von "-Dotearus returned to Valley City, N. D., Wednesday, &* ter a visit with her parents here. Miss Lora Magee left Wednesday for Cuba City, Wis., where she wiil teach School the coming term. Mrs. A. L. Longley went to St. Paul Wednesday, to visit her daughter Pearl, who is ill in St. Luke's hospital there. Miss Anna Lewis returned to Minne apolis Wednesday, after a two weeks' visit at the home of Miss Gertrude Enke. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stephenson re-, turned Wednesday from Birch lake. They have closed their cottage for the sason. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Sutliff returned Tuesday from a visit with their daugh ter, Mrs. R. Harris at Cannon iFalls, and their son Henry, who is with the First Minnesota at Ft. Snelling. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sehwankl and children of Richmond and Mrs. Henry Schwankle and children of" St. Paul visited relatives and friends at Pierz and Little Falls Friday and Sunday. Douglas Barnes went to Motley last Wednesday for a few days' visit with relatives. Miss Ruth Gustafson has gone to Minneapolis, where she will enter a .hospital to train. to. he a nurse. County Attorney Rosenmeier and Sam Trebby went to Duluth Wednesday to attend the final hearing in the Duc los bankruptcy case. Mrs. Ernest Lemieur of Superior is here for a visit with relatives, a guest at the A. C. Lemieur home. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Satterlee and daughter Jean of Winnebago are here for a visit with friends. Mrs. Satter lee was before her marriage Miss Gen evieve Westlake of this city. Mrs. W. L. Dunphy has returned from a visit with her son Eugene at Cass Lake. Miss Loretta Wessel went to Great Falls, Mont., .yesterday. She will teach school there the coming term. Misses Ruth and Julia Stromstedt, who are employed in Minneapolis, were in the city Sunday for a visit at their home. Albert Hedstrom of Minneapolis came^ up Wednesday for a visit with relatives and friends for a few days. Ms. A. W. Wright will go Sylvan today to join her husband, who is em ployed there. Mrs. Walter Folsom and children re turned yesterday from a visit at Hub bard. Mrs. L. W. Folsom of Hinckley came down from Brainerd yesterday for. a visit at the Folsom home. Mrs. Edward Lnckel has returned to her home in Minneapolis, after a visit at the home of he'r" mother here. Miss Isabelle Roberts of Winnipeg is here for a visit the home of her aunt. Mrs. E. S. Tanner. Mrs. H. C. ItTiller of Lake CityN is visiting with Mrs. T. Hyson this week. Miss Leona Gordon went to|St. Paul yesterday to %nter St. Luke 's hospital, whpre she will train to be^ a nurse. Mrs. Helen VanZile returned Vester^ day from a visit with relatives' at Vt^ Rinlev. ,r ,i Miss Hildax Boudr§an returned* yes te*d*v from •'S3 -"•yli 'at*