The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1895-12-13
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Cards and social games employ
ed the moments until 11:3o, al
which hour refreshments were
served.
! At a meeting of the officers OF
the public library association on
Tuesday afternoon, at which
Vivian Prince, B. N. Wheeler,
Rev. Gary and Misses Hobhouse
and Martin were present, much
routine business was transacted.
The matter of admitting children
under 16 to the library rooms
was left to the discretion of the
librarian. It was decided that
books be loaned to any person,
with responsible person or cash
security. It was also decided to
purchase a number of French
books for the library.
When preparing for your Holi.
day festivities, do not omit maxi
ing preparations to attend the
second annual ball to be rendered
by Fire Co. No. at Crockett's
Opera House on New Years
eve. Supper will be served by
the Ladies Aid Society of the
Catholic church at the O'Con-
nor block at 75c per couple.
Beatty & Sibbald have been
awarded the contract for the
construction of the elegant M.
3. church editice to be erected
at-Eveleth at an estimated cost
of 81, 900. The contract calls
for the completion of the work
by February 10th, next.
The Moon & Kerr Lumber Co.
have about twenty men employed
a., Camp Oracle, from which
camp ttey expect to bank some
100000 or 100000. The
wo1k of brushing down road was
begun on Wednesday, and haul
ing will be commenced in anoth-
er week. Paddy Mcdonald has
put in a camp to do contract log
ging for this firm on 81 aud IS,
58-17, and will put in from 8, 900,
900 to 5000, 900. Colvin & Robb
who are doing some logging at
Zim, near IRON Junction., are al
SO shipping logs to this mill by
rail.
DR.. VIM. D. Greene was called
to Duluth on Friday last by a
telegram announcing the illness
of his daug ghter, Miss Clara, of
pneumonia. and arrived home
but two hours beforeCher death.
Deceased was the last of a family
of five children, a bright, inteili-
gent and we'll educated young
lady, and the loss is sad one to
the bereaved ..parents, to whom
The Enterprise extends sym
pathy in this, their hour of attic.
ton. The Doctor returned to
the city yesterday, accompanied
by his wife, who in future will
reside here.
Rumors current would indicate
that two certain ministers in q
city much less than one million
miles from Virginia might prof,
by a more strict adherence tc
that most noble precept: ''Loye
one another"
We note by The Virglniar
that an attractive ad. always
catches the artistic eye. Is il
because of the absence of arts
tic eyes on the part of our busi
ness men that The Virglnian is
compelled to fill it's columns
with Duluth ads?
"Mr. Chairman" Is a proper
appellation when addressing the
"Chair" at a public meeting, a:
a rule. But there are exceptions
as was noted at the Temperance
meeting on Tuesday evening, a
which Miss Hobhouse presided
Rev. O. j. Gary was the cause o
the mirthful error.
j. F. Dacey, of the Virgini
Steam Boiler Works, has beel
/ in the city the past week, look
5 ing after interests here. MI
7 Dacey informs The Enterpris
/ that he will have twenty men i
his shop here after March 1st.
An official telegram via Hon.
a Kong and Wolf, states that Hal
, ry Hayward reached h. shortl
before daybreak on wednesday
'Tis we'll.
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