Joe Parnell of the navy arrived in the city yesterday on leave from Farragut, Idaho He has completed his recruit training at Farragut and upon his return there, will either be sent to a special school or sent out to sea duty. Mr. and Mrs. Al Becker of Minne apolis visited over the weekend in Brainerd with his mother, Mrs. M. Becker and with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Gustafson. They returned to their home last night. Planters salted peanuts, 2 for 5c and other specials. Gamble Store. —Adv. 2313 Missa Eleanor Parnell returned to her home here last night after vis iting for several days with friends in St. Paul. She expects to leave some time this week for Foley where she will teach school. Miss Porwoll is the daughter of Mrs. J. L. Porwoll, 701 Second avenue, N. E. Bertha M. Olson has resumed her duties in the register of deeds of fice in the court house ‘after a va cation at Gull lake. Vacationing with her at the lake were Mr. and Mrs. Talford Johnstone of Shafer. They have returned to their home. Attorney Grandin Godley of St. Paul was a weekend visitor in Brainerd. While here, he trans acted business. Muskrat hits a new high in its reputation for being the all oc casin, wearable, durable fur. Schlampp’s have muskrat—lots of muskrat in their advance fur showing on September 2nd at Georgia’s.—Adv. Miss Jackie Konshak entertained as her house guest over the week end, Miss Mary aul Berg of Minne apolis. Mrs. H. D. Hoffmann, 607 Third avenue, N. E., had as her guests over the weekend, her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Herington and daughter, Patty and Mrs. Letta Heringon, all of Onamia. Heringtons returned to their home last night. Now more than ever it pays to buy quality clothes See us. J. F. Murphy Co.—Adv. 238 wim-tt Miss Helen McKay returned to Brainerd last night after a week's vacation. She visited at her home in Bemidji, in Minneapolis and also in Grafton, N. D Mrs. Flora Binne of Minneapolis spent Saturday and Sunday visit ing with Miss Alta Franklin in Brainerd. Mrs. Binne was formerly employed at the Ransford hotel. Eyes, including ocular muscles, thoroughly examined by latest method. Dr. Trott.—Adv. 302tf Miss Lucille Smith left this morn ing for California where she plans to spend a three weeks’ vacation visiting with friends. She expects to spend most of her time at Santa Anna, Calif. Miss Smith is an employe in the office of the O'Brien Mercantile company. Pvt. Marvin Jokie returned to his station in New Mexico this morning after being home on a 15-day fur lough visiting with relatives and friends. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Joki of Brainerd. Miss Nancy Hitch had as a guest at her home over the weekend, Miss Marion Morin of Minneapolis. Both girls attended Northwestern university last year and expect to return there for school in a few weeks, Miss Florence Tollefson returned to her home in Brainerd Sunday from Center. She has been visit ing for the past week at the Fred J. Hagadorn home at Center. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Brusseau of Everett, Wash, announce the birth of a son, Richard Irving, born August 24. Brusseaus are former residents of Brainerd. Duane Arnold, aviation machin ist's mate, 3/c, is home on a 10-day leave in Brainerd from Memphis, Tenn. Duane has been In the navy for nine months. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A A. Arnold of 220 Fourth avenue, N. E. Set, and Mrs. Neil Whiting of Minneapolis were guests over the weekend at the home of her moth er, Mrs. Bertha Trask and also at the Homer Whiting home. Mrs. Verona Hayes and children, Jack and Jill, returned this morning to their home in Bremerton, Wash. They have been visiting the past two months at the home of Mrs. Hayes’ mother, Mrs. Bertha Trask. Miss Phyllis Eggeriing of Minne apolis and her fiancee, Nish Bush of the U. S. army are visiting with friends in Brainerd for several days. They expect to return to Minne apolis Wednesday. Phyllis is a former resident of Brainerd.