The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1896-01-31

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many friends we have made since
coming to the city.
The Finnish Temperance So
clety give basket social at their
hall on Sunday evening next.
The remains of George Will
liams, who died from injuries re-
ceived at the Franklin, were in
TERED in the Virginia cemetery
on Sunday last. The funeral
ceremonies were held from the
Episcopal church. Rev. McGon-
igle officiating.
An enjoyable sleigh ride to
the pleasant home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. W. Miller, at the Frank
lin, was enjoyed by a goodly
number last evening. A sump-
tuous repast was served, the
proceeds of the entertainment
going to the Episcopal church.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will give dime social,
at the church parlors, on Friday
evening next. A short literary
and musical program is being
prepared as an accessory of the
entertainment. All are cordially
invited.
John Stein, of St. Paul, re-
turned home on Tuesday after
short visit with his: brother. Ja-
cob Stein, of the Cash Grocery
company.
Miss Fannie Mars, who has
been guest at the home of MI.
and Mrs. W. P. Mars, returned
to Duluth on Wednesday.
J. L. Cusick returned last eve
ming from his visit to the old
home in New York state, and
on Monday next will reopen the
ever popular Columbia Cafe,
which was closed by Charles
Young, the lessee, during his
absence.
M. E. Levy took in Hibbing
on Monday
Dick Burley was over from
Mountain Iron on Sunday.
] Rev. A. A.. Wiekham, of Chi
/ cago, will fill the pulpit at the
Presbyterian church on Sunday
next, morning and evening.
Morning subject, "A Little Slave
Girl'' Evening, 1.-The Second
Coming of Christ" Rev. Wick
ham is an eloquent speaker, and
everybody is cordially invited.
Jno. Lafontise and Tom Mur-
ray, of Grand Rapids, will fight
to a tinish at Grand Rapids on
february Goth. Murray IS known
as a tough man from way back,
and the scrap will be ''beauti, "
presumably.
The Franklin Cornet Band are
preparing for a musical and lit |
erary entertainment at Crockett's !
Opera House, tomorrow evening.
DR.. F. A. Hoyt, the popular
dentlst who has been at the Vir.
ginia for the past ten days, goes
to Tower tomorrow evening for
a weeks stay. The Doctor has
enjoyed a most excellent practice
in this city and regrets that bus
mess elsewhere compels his ear
ly departure. His next visit,
however, about six weeks hence,
will doubtless he of longer du.
ration.
Capt. M, Mccarthy returned
on Monday from a trip to st.
Paul.
J. r. James has been appoint
ed deputy clerk of the court, vice
E. w. Coons, resigned.
It is said that numerous CON-
plications are at times encoun-
tered by the teachers in our pub
,, lie schools in their endeaver to
enforce the rule which is said to
have been made by Professor
Wheeler that the scholars should
not be allowed to leave the room
during school hours. The alb
sence of a recess, together with
such a rule. apparently conflicts
with nature.
E. D. Ross, one of Virginia's
pioneer painters, came over from
Hibbing on Saturday.
Solomon Sax, of the California
Wine House, returned on Tues
day from a business trip to Hib-
bing. |
M. G. French, of the Duluth |
Forum, was in the city ON Tues.
day.
Work on the D. NJ. & N. new
ore dock is going on rapidly and
will easily be completed in time
for roovt coacon'c nco McT am