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SATURDAY. DECEMBER 30, 1916. Coming Events Board of County Commissioners, Jan.- 2. St. Paul Winter sports carnival, Jan. 27-Feb. 3. Bemidji schools close Friday, Dec. 22, reopen Jan. 8. Commercial club meeting, Tues day, January 2. Royal Gwent Welsh male singers, Methodist church, January 4. Former Governor J. Frank Hanley of Indiana, third number lyceum course, auspices Woman's Study club, Jan. 30. WILL BE MARRIED IN BAUDETTE ON NEW YEAR'S A marriage license was issued yes terday by Clerk of Court Fred Rhoda to William H. Walker of this city and Miss Hazel Minnick of Baudette. Mr. Walker went to Baudette this morn ing and the wedding will take place New Year's day. Miss Minnick is well known in Benaidji, having been employed in the judge of probate's office for several years*. Mr. Walker is a son of W. A. Walker of this city and is night yardmaster for the M. & I. railway. Personals and Newsy Notes For quick woodsawing call Car ver's Store. Phone 237.Adv. 6d-15 Miss Ragna Strand of Wilton was a between-train shopper in the city yesterday. The Hotel of Character and Com fort. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis. Adv. d-3-1-17 William Masterson of the town of Northern transacted business in Be midji yesterday, returning to his home in the evening. MONDAY Copyrighted 1916 by George Kleine $50,000 to loan on farms. Land Co.Adv. &he REX THEATRE iHiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiPleaaingPhotoplaysiiii"""""""" 7:30-8:46 TONIGHT 5c and 15c Will. FOX Presents.. VIRGINI A PEARSO N "The War Brides Secret*9 IN 5 PARTS A story that lays bare a woman's heart AT THE MISS BILL1E BURKE Miss Billie Burke In Chapters 7-8-9 "GLORIA'S ROMANCE" MATINEE and EVENING Dean d71tf George Nelson has left for Kelli her where he will stay for some time attending to business* matters. Mrs. Tom Johnson of Turtle River drove to Bemidji yesterday and at tended to business matters. You will find more of the leading people of Minnesota registered at the Radisson, than at any other hotel in the Twin Cities*.Adv. d3-l-17 Mrs. Katherine McCready left Fri day evening for the Twin Cities where she will visit friends for a week. Lester Achenbach, who has been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Achenbach, during Christ mas vacation, will return to the Uni versity of Wisconsin, at Madison, Thursday to resume his studies Hair dressing, manicuring, face massage, scalp treatment, switches made from combings. Corns, ingrown nails treated a specialty. Mina Myers-i, 311 6th St. Phone 112-W. Adv. 12d-lll Edwin J. Simons will leave this evening for Minneapolis where he will visit friends till next Wednesday when he will return to Grand Forks to resume his study of medicine at the University of North Dakota. Mr. Simons has been the guest of his par ents, Judge and Mrs. H. A. Simons, of this city since Christmas'. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Currie of Willis ton, N. D., who have been the guests of Mr. Currie's brother, W. A. Cur rie, and family during Christmas, have gone to Duluth where they will vistit friends. They will also visit in Minneapolis before returning to their home. The pretty sentiment which ac companies a gift of flowersadmira tion, love, tender regardthese hingst make a flower as greatly prized as a jewel. So take even a single rose home to some dear one, not for its intrinsic value, but for your in ner feelings which it manifests. ELLIOT, FLORISTAdv. 1227tf GRAND THE BfcMIDJl DAILY PIONEER Mrs. Anton Krog is visiting rela tives at Brainerd, Minn. Plain sewing done at 821 Minne sota Ave.-=-Adv. 6-1229 Mike Walters of Turtle River trans acted business in the city today. You'll enjoy The Radisson, Min neapolis.Adv. d3-l-17 Edmund Pridhomme of Crookston will be a New Year's guest at the E. R. Evans home. Try the baked beans at the Sweet Shop for your Sunday dinner.Adv. ld-1230 Miss* Alma C. Loitved left this morning for Minneapolis where she will visit friends for a month. Miss Dorothy Johnson went to Brainerd Wednesday morning where she will be a nurse at the Northwest ern hospital for some time. Mrs. Lee Wolf, who has been a guest of her aister, Mrs. Peter Wold, for a few days, has returned to her home at Kelliher. Your visit to the Twin Cities will be more enjoyable if you stop at this Famous Hostelry. Excellent Cuisine. Hotel Radisson, Minneapolis, Minne sota. 409 rooms275 at $1.50 to $2.50.Adv. d3-l-17 Mr. and Mrs. J. Bisiar, of Dewey avenue, left this morning for Carl ton where they will be the New Year's guests of Mrs. Bisiar's sister, Mrs. J. H. Wright. Free, lovely 16x20 framed pictures, value $2.50, to each customer, for photos or post cards. Phone 570-W for appointment. Rich Studio, 29 10th St.Adv. d-21 Peter Wold and L. P. Ghristianson returned home Wednesday from Big Fork, Minn., where they spent the week-end visiting as guests of rela tives and friends. Did you finish High school last spring? If so, what can you do? Are you qualified to accept a business po sition? No. Then you should take a course in the Mankato Commercial College. Send for their catalog. It is free.Adv. Alex Ripple, a student at the State School of Science in Wahpeton, N. D., will return to that city Tuesday after spending Christmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rip ple. Mr. Ripple will graduate from that institution next spring. Justin Curran, a Wahpeton high school stu dent, accompanied Mr. Ripple to this city and hast been a guest at the Rip ple home during vacation. Melba Beauty Parlors: Room 8, O'Leary-Bowser Bldg. Shampooing, manicuring, face massage, treatment for sore feet. Headquarters for Melba preparations. Make your ap pointments early. Office phone 540 home phone 88. Open evenings and Sundays! by appointment only.Adv. 1213tf CHURCHES Lutheran Free. at Sunday school every Sunday 10:30. Communion services 11 o'clock a m. O. P. Grambo, pasftor. Christian Science. Sunday services at 7:45 o'clock p. m. at the Elks' hall. Wednesday evening services at 8 o'clock. Swedish Lutheran. Sunday school at 12 o'clock. There will be no other services on account of the absence of the pastor. The annual meeting of the congregation will be held in the church at 8 o'clock Monday evening. J. H. Randahl, pas tor. First Scandinavian Lutheran. Services in the morning at 10:30 o'clock. Sunday school at 12 o'clock. English services in the evening at 8 o'clock. Services New Year's day at 10:30 o'clock. Osmund Johnson, pastor. Baptist. The pastor will preach on the sub ject, "The Portal of a New Year," Psalms 77:10, in the morning at 11 o'clock. In the evening at 8 o'clock the subject will be "A Year of Hope." Sunday school at 10 o'clock and young people's service at 7 o'clock. We extend a hearty invitation to everyone to attend the services of the day.' I. D. Alvord, pastor. Presbyterian. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the pastor will preach a New Year's ser mon on "Opportunity" (Colossians 2:6). Sunday evening at 8 o'clock the subject of the sermon will be "Vigilance" (Matthew 19:30). Miss Beth Evans will sing a solo, "For Thee My Soul Ever Longeth," by Hahn, at the Sunday morning ser vice. Sunday school will meet at 10 a. m. and Christian Endeavor at 7 p. m. All are most cordially Invited to at tend these stervices. Lester P. War ford, pastor. Hfwq#mifmquaww*w*f!"Wi*W One of these nice days you ought to go to Hakkerup's and have your picture taken.Adv. 14tf Richard McAlpine, who has been the guest of relatives/ in the Twin Cities, will return to this city Tues day. Misses Marie and Sylvia Dybvig of Nary came to Bemidji yesterday and will visit at the home of their sister, Mrs. A. Casperson, for a few days. Just unpacked at Rich Studio, 29 10th St., large shipment beautiful frames for prestents to studio cus tomers next week.Adv. 1-1230 Mrs. Dolly Koors will leave Mon day for Minneapolis where she will visit her sister, Mrs. E. G. Swanson, for two or three weeks. She will also visit friends' in St. Paul before returning to Bemidji. Misses Lucy LaFontisee and Mary McManus left this afternoon for Grand Forks, N. D., where they will visit Miss McManus' sister, Mrs. G. A. McDonald, and family until after New Year's. Mr. and Mrs. McDon ald are former Bemidji residents, Mr. McDonald being connected with the St. Hilaire Lumber company of this city. He is now local manager of the St. Hilaire Lumber company in Grand Forks. I TO OtTR FRIENDS AND PATRONS As Nymore is now a part of the city of Bemidji, all news matter from that locality will be hereafter in cluded in the regular news of Be midji. TIMETilURSDA MOTHER IS ILL. Mrs. A. A. Sather of Turtle River was called to Crookston yesterday by the serioua illness of her mother, Mrs. H. Gudvangen. As the year 1916 passes into history we desire to extend to you these few and simple words of genuine appreciation of your splendid support during the past twelve months. lo purchase has been too small to merit our warmest thanks. No act courtesy to us has been overlooked. All have their place in the green spot of our memory. We extend to you the warmest greetings of the season, and bespeak for/you and those dear to you the ultimate measure of happiness and prosperity during the coming year and the years to follow. May fortune deal as kindly to you in the future as you have dealt with us in the past ,is our earnest wish. Sincerely, EARLE A. BARKER Miss Eloice Bekken, teacher in the Becida schools, who has been visit ing her sister, Mrs. I. P. Batchelder, during Christmas vacation, went to Minneapolis this morning. BEMIDJI'S OPPORTUNITY JAN. 4 7:3 0 8:4 5 TONIGHT ETHEL CLAYTON CARLYLE BLACKWELL In the 5 Part WORLD Feature "The Wladness of Helen" A play that is different GRAND THEATRE TOMORROW-Sunday Matinee2:30 FANNIE WARD In the 5 Part PARAMOUNT Picture Royal Gwent Male Welsh Chorus "For the Defense" Shows at 2:30, 7:30,8:45 5c and 15c Coming MONDAY: BILLIE BURKE 6 Parts Genuine Appreciation- Comprising 14 Voices, Ail Soloists Solos, Duets, Trios, Quartettes, Double Quartettes, Etc. mm Given Under Auspices Win One Adult Bible Class AWAY ON BUSINESS. G. W. Cochran, Sr., went to Min neapolis on business last evening. He will return to Bemidji tomorrow morning. Mrs. Lennie Hogan of Grant Val ley and Wyman Ball of Reynolds, N. D., who is a guest at the Hogan home, were visiting Bemidji friends yesterday. CHURC i PLACEM*E This will be a musical treat Bemidji rarely has the opportunity to enjoy. TICKETS 50c