The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1904-03-05

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Schwerdt of
Orange street are celebrating the ar
rival of young leap year son. He was
born Oh the Goth day of February, and
hence: will not have another birthday
for four years. The young fellow is
hale and hearty, and does not seem to
care whether he is the only leap year
child or not.
Talking of leap year birthdays the
other evening around cheerful fireside
brought out the fact that Rev. w. J.
Lowry, the pastor of the Highland
church had not had birthday for eight
years until the 10Th of February last.
There will be a congregational meet
ing at the church next Wednesday ev-
ening, and it is expected that a goodly
number will be present The PROPOSE
ton to move the church will be dis
cussed at length. and something defin-
lite will undoubtedly be agreed upon at
the meeting.
The ladies Of the Calender circle have
raised fifty dollars to go towards NOV
ing the church. 1t is expected that
work will begin Immediately after the
snow goes away
The Old Maids convention is billed to
occur this evening CTriday) unless the
weather prevents. 1t is hoped that a
good attendance will be had, for the
entertainment is far above the ordi-
nary.
Chas. White left Tuesday for an ex-
tended visit to Oregon, where he will
look for a favorable place to locate.
Before leaving a farewell party WAS
given in his honor by number Of
friends.
The Gun Club held a meeting Tues
day evening at the home Of W. J. Webb.
A constitution and rules were adopted
for unSe in the field.
The severe storm Of Wednesday caus-
ed general suspension of schools.
work and street car service on Duluth
heights. A local songster composed
song While walking home that. evening,
entitled: WALK you Suburban, walk"
}. II. NJ. Parker Is severely i'll at his
home on Palmetto street.
Mrs. Robert Garnoich entertained the
teachers of the Highland Presbyterion
Sunday school on Monday evening.
The storm OF Wednesday stopped the
cars very early. No through trip was
made after 10 o'clock in the morning,
although the II o'clock car succeeded
in getting as far as Lake Avenue. The
street car company did it's best to keep
the line open, and after the storm .abat-
eG fell crew was put to work. The
first trip was made at 8 o'clock Thurs
day morning.
number Of Duluth Heights ladies
are taking advantage of the free em-
Droldery lessons given at the Glass
morning.
George Johnson,the popular conductor
OF the Incline was off for couple of
days this week enjoying much needed
vacation.
The regular weekly prayer meeting
was to have been held at the home or
Robert Garriock Oh Wednesday even
ing, but OIL account of the inclemency
OF the weather no meeting was held.
Mrs. Perrott has been i'll for the past
two weeks.
Quite number of the children of the
Heights have been afflicted with the
humps this winter, and there does nor
seem to be any abatement of the ma
lady
The Board of Public works is to have
crew OF men at work in the near fut
ure doing some necessary public work
i'll this district.
Every citizen is urged to sign the pc
1ltlon for water and trees OH Duluth
Heights this month.
Mrs. }. 'McLain is seriously i'll. Dr..
Graham called Wednesday and it is
feared that it will be necessary for her
10 go through an operation for append
icitis.
Milton Maghan is ill., He first suf
iered an attack of the mumps, and since
ne mas failed to recuperate as quickly
as is to be expected.