The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1896-04-24

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stole a march on their many
friends and on Tuesday were
united in the holy bonds of we'd.
lock, the ceremony being per-
formed at st. Paul's Episcopal
church, Duluth, the Rey. Albert
W. Ryan officiating. The happy
young couple returned to this
city on Wednesday evening, their
many friends rendering them a
royal reception and welcome at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. P. A.
McNaughton, on Lake Boule-
ward. That their welded life
may be one of sunshine is the
wish of all.
Dave Pickett's Negro Musical
Comedy Comedy company hold
forth at Crockett's Opera House
this evening. Their posters an
nounce a two hours entertain
ment and a barrel of fun. Pop
ular prices, Is, 25 and IS cents.
William McNabb and F. O.
Johnson have formed a partner
ship under the firm name of Nc
Nabb & Johnson, for the purpose
of carrying on a general painting
and papering business. Both
gentl tl:men are known as good
workmen. Their ad. appears in
this issue of The Enterprise.
John Costin, Jr., was elected
city clerk of Virginia, Mimi, at
the charter election held last
week by 100 majority, defeating
D. G Christopher. Johns many
Ironwood friends will be pleased
to hear of his electien.-Iron-
wood News Record.
! Miss Della Thoin has accepted
a position as assistant at the Ev-
eleth postofice, entering upon
her new duties on Tuesday last.
Elmo E. Bickford and Guy
Smith, of Anoka, Mimi, arrived
in the city on Saturday last and
have secured positions at the
Drake & Stratton company's
works here. The former is a
cousin to AL E. Bickford, of The
Enterprise.
H. A. Durkee will erect a two
story cottage, 24x26, on the Oil
yer addition, where he has par
chased two lots, Hugh Brooks
has the building contract.
VIM. Burtis Mears, banker, of
the new Miners and Merchants
Bank, returned on Tuesday from
a five weeks trip to Chicago and
the east.
A numoer of our young people
dropped in upon the pleasant
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson,
at the Auburn, on Tuesday even
ing, enjoying themselves until
the midnight hour.
Forest Weckey was in from
the Fayal on Wednesday, en-
deavoring to secure music class
in this city.
LOsT.-On Thursday last, a
red cow strayed from my prem
ises. Supposed to have young
calf with her. Finder will be
rewarded by notifying me.
JERRY MOR1sErTE.
At a meeting o. the base ball
! enthusiasts of the city hall last
evening, g. q. Helmuth was Sc
!, lected as temporary manager,
tine same gentleman was elected
as secretary and treasurer while
Neil Gi]lis will by team captain
for the season. The boys will
have practice game on Sunday
if the weather permits, shortly
after which another meeting
will be held and the players Sc
lected and appointed to their re-
spective positions. Sceve Prince
was unanimously chosen as
team mascot.
The Catholic Church choir
drove to Eveleth on Sunday
morning last and rendered Ros-
wigs mass at the services con-
Quoted by Rev. Father Buh, in
the town hall al that place. The
choir was pleasantly received
and won the good will of the
Eveleth church goers. Dinner
was rendered them at Pinson =
ault's new restaurant.
The Interstate Milkmaid's
Convention, an amusing play
written by Miss Laura J. Ritten'
house, will be reproduced by a
score of Virginia danes and dam
sells at Crockett's Opera House
on Friday evening. Mrs. j: r.
James will act as chairmaid of
the convention. and this fact
alone should guarantee the sue
cess of the entertainment. The