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City Dwellers and Visitors Fill Local Scene
Bemidji visitors and locals enrich a busy week with calls on business and pleasure. Notables include Rev Nathaniel Leavitt in town for days and Miss Viola Carlson visiting Miss Grace Ellis. Businesses showcase silk and dress goods while many residents and guests attend events and socialize around the Rudolf hotel and local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Carlson
Bemidji
L. 8. Ward
Traveling Men’s Association
Nathaniel Leavitt
Minneapolis
Leavitt
Viola Carlson
Grace Ellis
Johanna Bakke
Iowa
G. EB. MoKan
Bekelson
Ed Wells
Kensal
Wold
Duluth
Mr. Smedley
Herman
Minn
Chaffe
O. M. Andseth
Kathryn
L. A. Congdon
Fargo
Jake Messner
Orisha
Victor Pike
Casselton
Lloyd C. Anderson
Balfour
A. Sherman
Oakes
Rudolf Hotel
Fred Frederickson
C. W. Carl Gon
Eugene
Ore
Helen Burch
Esther Peake
Washington, D. C
M. Reese
Seattle
Chaffee's
M. R. Nelson
Elsie Brownwell
Chicago
Sal
John D. Gray Department Store
Ella Holquist
Twin Cities
Misa Holtauist
J. W. Burnham
St. Paul
A. J. Schmitt
Minnie Lake
Olive Simons
Sim Mason
J. 8. Weiser
Hood Rive Ore
John
Chatanooga
Dan Cartigan
M. McCoy
Colgate
J. Raven
Fingal
T. Bradford
Courtenay
J. F. Cyeswich
M. Cussons
Cooperstown
F. P. Squire
Kenmare
Major Black
Coop ‘Erstown