The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1894-12-22
GIST OF GOSSIP.
A Week In the Falls City Told
In Paragraphs.
Lumps OF Local Lore Boiled Down
For the Pleasure and Profit
OF the Busy Reader.


visit with her sister, Mrs. T.. w. Coons,
whose home is in Virginia, Mimi. A
farewell party was given in honor oiMiss
Thouin at the residence OF s. Thouin on
Saturday evening. A small numtcr az
friends was invited and pleasant even
ing was spent. A pedro" contest was
INDUCED in, IN which Mr.. w. j. Tully and
Mrs. A. Gilmette succeeded in winning
the "booby" prize The prize was u
little, tin whistle. and will be used by
MIR. Tully TO keep up his courage" ia
future engagements.
Mr.. WI. Hooking has purchased
drug store at Waupaca, Wis, and will
assume the management thereof early in
the new year. The purchase was made
from woodnorth 4 Whipple and the
business the institution has enjoyed ia
the past has been very extensive. Tho
sale was made owing TO the good luck 81
the senior OF the firm, Senator Joe"
Woodnorth. who has been appointed
pension agent for Wisconsin, with head.
quarters at Milwaukee.
Mike Curley, County Clerk Browns
late assistant. departed on Thursday
for his home at Negaunee. MFR. Brown is
no longer in need Of an assistant. hence
the leave-taking. Mr.. Curley will not
soon lie forgotten in Crystal Falls.
Every one ia Mixes friend and veil
wisher.
4 ~ gtophnnaon % Monocx;noa .,,anf
"A couple Of days in Crystal Falls this
week. Mr.. Stephenson was not convers-
ing on tho probable outcome OF the sen
atorial contest, that being department
in Sans political bureau over which
ANDY" does not preside.
On st. Johns day, Thursday next, tho
newly elected officers OF Crystal Falls
Lodge, No. 3S5, L. & A. M, and Crystal
Falls Chapter, No. 129, r. A. NJ, will be
installed. A dancing party will be given
at Masonic hall In the evening
The subjects for the Presbyterian
church tomorrow win be: Morning
"what Does God Accept as Proof OF My
Lover" Evening-"Christ's Birth is
Strong Proof That the Bible is Gods
Word"
County Road Commissioners Hslgemo
Mansfield bridge will not be passnble
before the latter part OF next week,
under favorable circumstances.
The high wind OF yesterday lifted tho
heavy trap door from the tower Of the
court house and hurled IL to the ground
with crash. Fortunately no one WAS
passing Mt the time.
James Gaiiney. the bright young
gentleman who has charge OF the Beech
wood school, arrived this morning and
will spend the holiday vacation with his
parents in the city.
Real iaith never grows weak by having
to wait. Sufferers taking Hoods Sarsa-
parilla for chronic complaints should bs
patient and the result will be satisiac-
tory. Hoods cures.
On Christmas ovo tho Presbyterian
Sabbath School will hold it's very inter-
csting Christmas entertainment. A
happy time awaits tho children.
General Manager Frank scadden re-
turned this morning from a ten days
trip in which he combined business and
pleasure at Chicago.
ID. NJ. Ross will remove his family To
Chicago at once. They will be greatly
missed by their many Crystal Falls
friends.
james Hooper student Of the Michigan
Mining school, arrived from Houghton
this morning to spend the holidays at
home.
Richard Whese, the painter and house
decorator, improved the interior Of Cas-
per Abcrlo's sample room this week.
Myron j. Sherwood, secretary Of tho
Upper Peninsula Taxpayers Associa-
tion, was in the city yesterday.
Hoods Pills act easily. yet promptly
and efficiently, on the liver and bowels.
Twenty-Five cents.
Miss Katherine Gartner will spend her
Christmas vacation with her mother at
Wyandotte, Mich.
j. T.. Sullivan, of Fond du Lac. circu-
lated among his many friends In Crystal
Falls on Tuesday.
|, Byron Waters. OF Iron River, circu-
lated among his Crystal Falls acquaint-
ances Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay are now cosily
domiciled In the Waters residence ou
Fifth street.
Mr. j. II. Parks transacted business In
Milwaukee early In the week.
A baby boy was born TO Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Wilson on Tuesday.
Mr.. l. c. Powell, Of watorsrneet, spent
} Thursday in Crystal Falls.
J. v. stevens has returned to his home,
at Rlchnsld, Wis.