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I lie i ISLB Mrs. Carl Anderson underwent an operation for appendicitis at the local hospital on Wednesday of last week and is getting along nicely. A large number of Isle folks at tended the dance and pie social at the Hay Creek town hall last Satur day evening. A fine time is reported. C. V. Schofield was up from Wah kon on business last Saturday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Fritz G. Casper vis ited at the Victor Peterson home last Friday evening. Miss Leah Barskey, county nurse, and Mrs. Olof Wasenius of Milaca were pleasant Isle callers one day last week. Miss Rosie Mott is now employed at the Stacy Orton home at Onamia. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Lawson are the proud parents of a baby boy, born to them last Thursday. Mrs. T. Vonada, who has been ill at the Isle hospital, has returned to her h.ome at Malmo much improved. Floyd Wilkes and Verne Mott autoed to Milaca one day last week. Mr. Mott remained there for a few days. Rev. David Becker of Malmo was an Isle, businesg caller last Friday moxning. Earl Schnarr was down from Op stead on Saturday morning. Rev. 0. Milton Lind is holding ser vices in the Baptist chapel every even ing this week. Everyone is welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Gustaf Haggberg and son of Malmo visited Isle relatives on Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Lois Haskell was in Isle shop ping one day the first of the week. Mr. Lindholm was down from East wood one day this week. Herbert Nyquist made a trip to Op stead on Sunday evening. Albert Hoefer and family moved on to their farm south of here one day last week. They have been spending the winter in town. Several Wahkon folks attended the Opstead musical program which was given at the pavilion last Sunday af ternoon. Miss Viola Monson was employed at Onamia a few days last week. She returned home on Saturday evening. Mrs. B. F. Frederickson and son, Loel, returned home on Saturday even ing from a visit with relatives and friends at St. Paul. Mrs. Mary Young and family left on Monday for Minneapolis. She ex pects to return to Isle again next fall. The dentists, A. G. Anderson and W. Schnittger, were in town a few days this week. The Mothers' club will meet at the pavilion on Friday afternoon, April 28. All mothers are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Anderson and daughter of Min neapolis arrived here on Saturday evening for a visit with Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Blaustone. Mrs. Dan McLeod entertained the Farm Women's club on Thursday af ternoon. Mrs. O. A. Haggberg and son, How ard, were Wahkon visitors on Mon day afternoon. The attendance at the Community Sunday school last Sunday morning was 70. Plan on coming next Sunday. Everyone is welcome. The time is 10:30 to 11:30 a. m. A large crowd attended the Jamison auction south of town Saturday. M. J. Holla arrived here from Min neapolis last week to spend the sum mer with his family. Miss Josie Mickelson of Redtop vis ited Isle friends last Sunday evening. Plan to attend the movies at the pavilion next Saturday evening, April 29. Jesse L. Lasky presents William DeMille's production of "The Prince Chap," with Thomas Meighan. From the famous play by Edward Pople and scenario by Olga Printzlau, with a great supporting cast including Lila Lee, Ann Forest, Charles Ogle, Kath lyn Williams and Theodore Kosliff. A story appealing beyond words. Miss Melba Johnson of Wahkon spent a few days last week with Mrs. Roy Monson. The Easter cantata which was given by the Wahkon Community Sunday school at the pavilion on Monday even ing was well rendered and all lovers of music greatly enjoyed and appre ciated it. Come again, folks. The attractive horne in any com jnunity is usuai'y commented upon by every horns lo mj pcrsor This fact is also true of the nany aVs'crri3 shown in our new Plan Book, I lOMES O COMPORT", row on file in oar office. We would be fc'ad to have yoa person ally inspect this beajt.ful book and investigate the r~cnt3 of our "3ILT WELL' plan sen ice offered FREE to those who build cny design we show. QUALITY na'^r al ard real Home Building Helos, Will smooth out the usual difficulties b_i'dipg a home. We would be phased to have you call, wnte or phone FREE PLAN S3OTGE rsH da? Jniaj fwoi RUM RIVER LUMBER CO. Princeton, Minn. taHHiH v. 4 tfti, t. i Mrs. L. O. Monson entertained the Norwegian Lutheran Ladies' Aid so ciety on Wednesday afternoon. A regular meeting of the school board will be held on Friday evening, April 28. The contracts for the new school building have been signed and work is expected to commence in a few days. On May 1 a special election will he held to vote on $10,000 bonds for the purpose of building the new school building. Mrs. Gilbert Wilkes left for Minne apolis last week, where she is visiting relatives. PAGE Mrs. Roy Kelley called at the Arvid Gustaf son home Sunday evening. Marshall Briggs was quite sick several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burkhardt spent Sunday afternoon with R. H. Johnson and family. Mrs. Seth Wahlfors returned home the latter part of last week, after spending several days with Mr. Wahl for's sister, who was sick. Gust Gustafson and son of St. Paul were visitors at the home of Arvid Gustafson Sunday. Next Sunday Rev. Brown will preach for us again at 3 p. m. at Whitney Brook. O. W. Cornish, who has been, paint ing in Milaea, spent Sunday with his wife and children, E. Richardson spent Sunday even ing at the A. Mattson home. O. W. Stallcop and Miss Carrie Har ris surprised their many friends Tues day of last week when they were united in marriage at high noon in Sherburn. Mrs. Stallcop was a teach er for 35 years and Mr. Stallcop was, also a teacher. He was superinten dent of the Sunday school at the Con gregational church in Milaca for a while and also superintendent of the Sunday school at Whitney Brook at the time of his marriage. They will make their home in Sherburn. Their many friends wish them a long and happy wedded life. We will all miss them in our community. The sportsmen of Page are doing fine work in the predatory animal con test. At the end of the first week the points turned in were as follows: West side, 1,930 east side, 4,480. Mr. Bols ter of the west side is high man with 1,030 points and Cliff Stallcop of the east side is high man with 1,075 points. This will surely mean a great benefit to the community. IVORY Soap 1 MILO, ROUTE 1 Miss Nellie McColly was taken to the Northwestern hospital at Prince ton last Tuesday, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis. At this writing she is getting along nicely. Mrs. Carl Johnson entertained the Swedish Lutheran Ladies' Aid at her home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sanford enter tained a card party at their home last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Er nest Hershe, Mr. and Mrs. I. W. C. A. Jack Drug Co., Druggist. POHL'S WeeKly Specials Deuel and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and family and Miss Maud Lundberg were guests. Little Robert Barnick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Barnick, has the scarlet fever. Alvin McColly spent Friday in Princeton with his daughter, Nellie. Miss Maude Lundberg and Harold Johnson attended the Cloverleaf Far mers' club meeting in district 8 on Wednesday evening. Carl Sederquist is assisting William Wetsel at the Kennedy home for a few days. GREENBUSH Louis Bertrand was a guest at the home of Louis Rocheford on Sunday. Mrs. Neil Grow and daughters visit ed relatives in Elk River Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Germschied and son spent Sunday at the Henry Sager home. The Altar society will meet at Mrs. Joseph Mallotte's home on Thursday, April 28. Everyone is welcome. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Grow and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Robideau visited rela tives in Greeribush on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Heruth and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hamel and daughter visit ed at Harry Mortimer's Sunday. A crowd of young folks spent an en joyable evening at A. E. Grow's on Sunday. Mrs. F. S. Walker is seriously ill at present. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Richner and sons from Dayton and Elk River visited the John Bedard family recently. The Leo Schrepel family moved to their home on Saturday. Mrs. L. H. Grow and daughter spent the week end in Milaca with Mrs. Grow's parents. Carl Peterson was surprised by his neighbors Friday evening. The even ing was spent in playing cards and dancing. Everyone had an enjoyable time. Louis Robideau and family spent Sunday with Earl Robideau. The Ladies' Sewing society met at Mrs. L. W. Normandin's last Tuesday. SOLD IN ASSORTMENTS The school children of district 2 went to district 10 Friday to attend a spelling contest. District 2 was the For one week commencing Saturday, April 29 We will sell the following assortment of Proctor & Gamble's popular soaps and powders at lO Packages For 50c (5c a Package) Brands Usual Price 2 P. & G. Naphtha Soap 7c 1 Ivory Soap Flakes I0C 3 Lenox for scrubbing 5c Ivory Soap I0C 2 Luna Soap for kitchen 5C Star Naphtha Powder 5C 10 packages regular value 64 All lO Packages 50c Grated Pineapple, large can I9c Baked Beans, with tomato sauce, per can |0c Pure Preserves, 1-2 gallon pails 69c Fancy Brick Cheese, per lb* 25c, 5 lbs $LI9 Shoe Specials Children's tan barefoot Sandals, two strap, good quality soles 95c Ladies' Brown Kid, one strap slippers $3.35 Children's Smoked Elk Scuffers, nice and soft with plenty room for the toes, a big value for $1.75 and The White Naphtha Soap winner. Miss McBroom and Miss" McVicar took sapper at the Shoop home Wed nesday evening. Mrs. Puth left for Iowa Friday, where she was called by her mother's death. Miss Jones was a guest at the Far guson home last week. Mr. Farguson called at the Harley McBroom home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Orstrom and daugh ter called at the W. M. Stark home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Heckler and family and Mildred Kimling called at the Cordes home Sunday. I Mrs. Lamb was on the sick list a couple of days last week. Mrs. Real Robideau spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Esler. Isabelle McGonegal will go to Mil aca in June to represent district 2 in the spelling contest. DISTRICT NO. 50 Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rust and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Norberg were callers at the Campbell home Sunday evening. Elmer and Gunnar Anderson were callers on their friends, Burlie and Ernie Campbell, Sunday afternoon. People in this neighborhood were very much shocked by the sudden death of Wm. Franklin. No one had any idea that he was In a dangerous condition but he had been feeling quite poorly for some time. There seems to be quite an inclina tion to plant more potatoes than ever this year. We think it better policy to cut down the acreage and get a little more for what you do raise. Put the balance into corn or other feed crops. Fred Murphy was a city visitor last week. Sam Lambert is having quite a seri ous time this spring. His health has been very poor nearly all winter, but JffR OOQOOOOOGOOOQQOOQQOQOQOQOOQOQQOOQOOOOOOOOOOOQQOOOQQG Goldseal Conpleum Rugs Save money and get satisfactory results by buying a GoldseaL Prices are as follows: he is feeling a little better now. Harold Heath left Monday for Roy alton to work on the road near there. We noticed Ray Carter's outfit go ing north several days ago. It must be that road work is completed in this neck of the woods. Erick Erickson has returned from the cities and commenced farming op erations on his farm in Baldwin. James Franklin and Jerry Healey went to St. Cloud Sunday. We understand the gamewarden gathered in some victims Saturday and took them to Blue Hill before the justice of the peace. The Scenic highway is getting to be very good now, but it needs more gravel in places. Elmer Anderson went to Minneap olis Monday with a load of potatoes. Oat and wheat seeding is progres sing nicely now. The ground is in fine condition and if plenty of mois ture is forthcoming we may get a crop. 9x12 feet $9.00 9x101-2 feet $7.90 9x9 feet $6.75 9x7 1-2 feet $5.63 9x6 feet $4.50 These rugs are artistically patterned, without border, and guaranteed to be Goldseals. ISLE HARBOR Mrs. Eidam entertained Mr. and Mrs. Benning, Mr. and Mrs. Frances and Mr. and Mrs. Anderson at dinner Wednesday. A farewell party was given by a few of the neighbors on Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Friar Wednesday evening. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all present. Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Skogen, Mrs. Chamberlain, Mrs. Benning and Mrs. Anderson spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Chas. Nason. Carl Haglund has moved back on his farm. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Engler Thurs day evening. Mrs. Anderson spent Friday with Mrs. Chas. Lindstrom of Isle. The members of the Isle Harbor Farm Wives' club save a farewell party to Mrs. Eidam Saturday even- Also a fine line of bed mattresses and beds, house- hold furniture and hardware of all kinds. Come in and see me. Geo. Newton New and Second-Hand Store Princeton, Minn. sooooooooooooooooooooo \sSHEETROCK The FIREPROOF WALLBOARD RUDD LUMBER CO. J. V. MORGAN, Manager PRINCETON, MINN. Smith's Meat Market We furnish the best of everything in fresh and salt MEATS, POULTRY, FISH, ETC. Prices the lowest compared with quality. We buy Cattle and Hogs and pay highest market prices. The old-established Meat Market on Main Street. You can transform your unused attic into attrac tive rooms, cheaply and quickly, by using Sheet rock, the fireproof wall board. Made of gypsum plaster, Sheetrock will not burn or warp. I keeps out cold. Sheetrock comes in standard size sections which are easily put up by a ny good carpenter. Drop in and let us show you Sheetrock. (No. 2883) Picovoin 6619 Belgian of fine quality will stand at Princeton Wednesday a nd Thursday of each week, W. F.Groenveld, Owner ing. Mrs. Eidam left for St. Paul Tuesday to join her husband, who has been employed there for some time. The Benning family moved out to their new home in Hay Brook Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Nelson of Opstead. Mr. and Mrs. Skogen were Redtop callers on Sunday. Mrs. Francis called on friends in Isle on Thursday. Mrs. Gust Anderson will entertain the Swedish Lutheran Ladies' Aid on Thursday, May 4. All are welcome. Mr. and MTS. Francis and family spent Sunday with the Henschel fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Engler entertained a few friends from Jordan over Sun day. Taking No Chances. "What's going on here?" "A prize fight, mister. The purse is a quarter." E8s Fnr ^flla_Hatchin rv i *aic and Baby Chi from special culled high producx ing Leghorns. Eggs $5.00 and $7.00 per 100. Chix 15c each. Cloverland Poultry Farm Tel. IS J. A. LYNCH, Prop. "What's that youngster doing up a tree while another boy walks around below with a club in his hand?" "Oh, that feller in the tree is the stakeholder."Birmingham Age. PROFESSIONAL CARDS ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo LOWER INTEREST RATES ON Farm Loans We can loan you money in order to make settle ment of your obligations which may come due or which may have been due, or for the re newal of your farm mortgage which may come due during the next few months. DR. D. A. McRAE Dentist Office in Odd Fellows Block Princeton, Minnesota We Make Three Classes of Farm Mortgages The Five-Year Mortgage The Ten-Year Mortgage And the Rural Credit Mortgage, which is payable in twenty (20) annual installments. Write or Phone Us for More Information REMEMBER, WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE STATE BANK OF DALBO Telephone 33F30, DALBO, MINN. ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo DR. NEIL A. STACET I Dentist Over Jack's Drug Store. Phone 212 Princeton, Minnesota ELVERO L. MCMILLAN Lawyer Office in Townsend Building Princeton, Minnesota Convince Yourself By Using PURITY Kerosene For sale exclusively by Princeton Oil Co Frank Pohl W. C. DOANE i Lawyer County Attorney. I. O. O. F. Blk. I Princeton, Minnesota EVAN H. PETERSON I Attorney Office in Odd Fellows Block Princeton, Minnesota GEORGE PRENTICE ROSS Undertaker and State Licensed Embalmer Disinfecting a Specialty. Phon 80 Princeton, Minnesota O N S 6 RIAL PARLORV Ness & Newton, Props. Leading Shop in Town Shower and Other Baths Leave Your Laundry With Us 4- ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo GENERAL PURPOSE BABA 36'X56 Wm) FDBT 5TOEY CCyiCEnt WALLS AMD HJOOE 5TBIKTUHTO ACCOMODATE 12CCWS A/ID 0 HOUSES Why Not? 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