The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-07-10
TERSE TOWN TOPICS.

June 3Oth, has the tOllOwlhsi WHICH wiz
interest Crystal Falls people: Fred
Shcdowin, Frank Ennis and Charles w.
Friblcy were admitted TO active mem
bership in the Governors Guard last
evening and r.. f. Cole was accepted ns
n social member The company will go
into camp at Leadley's park Saturday,
with about iorty-five men and will con-
tinue until Monday"
Laughlin McGilis. OF Iron River, was
in town Wednesday attending a meet
ing OF the boards of road and poor com
missioners oil which he is n member. lie
says that he has about mile Of the
county road loft TO chop out near
Leroys on the Atkinson end and when
that is finished the road " i'll bc complete
except the grading OF the part cut this
year from Atkinson 10 Iron River.
l.. w. Margison, Willie Wills and Joe
Thouin started twice on "a fishing trip
down the Pain. yesterday. They began
their journey Nj a boat at the bridge
and floated down. On the first start
they tipped over, losing all their grub
and fishing paraphernalia. The second
trial was made under more fortunate
circumstances.
Bargain hunters arc right in their ele-
rnent this week with three great sales ON.
The Empire has holiday sale, The Zee
Hive a pre.inventory sale and the New
York store great clearing sale To make
room for the Iron Mountain stock.
Now In your time to get goods cheap.
A delegation of Florence people in
cludng Messrs. Thos. James, jas. j.
Pontbriand, Richard LetIler and Her
man Hansen and the Misses Champion,
Lahore, Murry and Lachapelle, took in
the celebration and dance here last
Monday.
| Bert Anderson, one of Stambaugh's s
brightest boys, but who is at present
teaching in Florence county, passed
through here Sunday on his way home.
Mr.. Anderson will teach in Florence
county again next year.
&. T. Roberts went to Iron Mountain
the early part OF the week. We didn't
ask the Capt. what his mission was but
suppose he wished TO talk back TO Cry
stall Falls and try the telephone wires.
The Crystal Falls delegation at the
National Education Association, ins Nil.
waukee, this week includes Miss. Ruby
Rowley, Mollie and Kate Sweeney and
Prof. Mickens.
Myer Savnn is up from Iron Noun.
tain this week lie reports business 10
Iron Mountain to bc good but thinks
Crystal Falls is proportionally just as
good.
MIR. Chas. Forseth entertained his
sisters Miss Jennie Forseth and Mrs.
Chns. Nyquist and his brothcr-in-law
Chas, Nyquist, all Of Florence, ON the
fifth.
J.. f. Johnson has on display in his
window this week handsome dinner set
ofargyl blue. rhis is imported ware and
is about the incest that we have seen.
Elm logs are arriving at the hoop mill
every day now. Mr.. McCusker starts
work at Saunders next week, where he
holds a great amount Of stumpage.
Prof Fohrman, Of Mcnomince, looked
over the musical instruments
and interviewed the musicians ofCrystal
Falls Wednesday, last.
S. Il. Handy left for Eau Clair last
; Wednesday where lac will visit at the
home OF Mrs. lIandy's parents for a
few days.
The Ladies OF the NJ +. church will
have an ice cream sociahle at the Parks
iron building ON the evening oiJuly 2Oth,
Everyone invited
Thoburn Gibson. Will Horler. Iver
Olson, Oscar Brusseau and DR.. McBur.
ney took in the celebration here on the
fifth.
Mr.. T.. II. Dene, representing the
, Standard Building and Loan associa-
tion OF Detroit, is in the city this week.
+. q. Clark and vile, OF Bates, were
Crystal Falls visitors this week. Mr..
Clark is agent for the IIebbard lands.
The l.. o. L. NJ. did well out OF their
Fourth OF July dinner. The proceeds
amounting TO about fiity-flve dollars.
Robt. Munns took in the races nj
Quinnescc last Saturday His horse
took FIRST money in the trotiing race.
Mrs Cass Eaton, formerly Miss Nc
Lellan, OF DartIord, Wis. spent Sunday
visiting at the McGee rcsidcnce.
G. MaihoIcr, OF the Menomince volks-
frcund, German sem-weekly, was u
Crystal Falls visitor this week.
Miss Freeman Bennett returned last
week from Marinette where she has been
at school during the past year.
Miss Minnie Harbour finished work n /