The Virginia enterprise., 1908-01-03

La - 100 bo,
at Sodergren'a Drug Store.
1galsJGeehabshas. .parchased the
interest ofeF. l1oilan >sins the Bijou
Theater, and will assist in making
of this .popular; playhouse a winner
Mrs. William Cofliton, of Moor:
head, mother Of Mrs. Jas. Mahoney
lie a. guest *at the Shomes~ Of 'hel
Adaughter during the holiday sea:
son.
Supt. George .Parmelee, of the
Nassau mine in, the zHibbings dis
trict, spent. New Years day as 9
guest at the home of his daughter
Nm. IS. F. Johnson.
G. A. Bernick, formerlyof Biwa bill
bat who has been away from thu
|rsnGe,foss several years, 'is among
new emp3oyes Of the Virginia Brew:
ing Company. :
George Simons suffers from q
broken ankle, received in fall al
the roller rink during the week
The accident will confne hum to
his home for several weeks.
J. p. Chalmers has given up the
management of the: Fay Opera. the
+house>reverting tothe owner, Frank
Klink, on January 1st. Ar. Kiinh
will manage the place in future.
The Salvation Army meetings
every night except" Monday. Sun
day meeting at 800 and 500 p. N
Sunday School at 400 p. m. Every
body is iuvited to these meetings..
The Fourteenth Annual Ball by
the Virginia Fire Department a,
the Fay Opera on New Years Eve
was we'll attended aud the boys
treated their many guests to the
best.
Capt. James >cTrezona has been
confined to his. home for several
weeks past with an attack OF
bronchitis and asthma, but his
many friends are pleased to note
that he 10 again. enabled to be out.
John A. Jones, at one time a paint
er in this city, was here on Satur-
day, performing his mission as one
of the leaders of the effort to up
build the laboring class. Some
times a small man can generate a
whole heap of hot air.
J. o. Johnson, of the Virginia
Bakery leavee' ON Monday next for
his former home at Christiana, Nor
way, for visit with his aged mo-
ther whom he hae not seen in many
years. The best wishes of many
Virginia frieuds will accompany
him on hie voyage.
The Eagles have vacated the
Minnesota Hall, removing their
elegant furniture on Tuesday to
the new North Pole Lodge, where
they will meet in failure. The Min
nesota Hall will shortly be convert.
ed into floor space. for the Min
nesota Dry Goods Co. whose en-
larged business demands addition
alspace.
A. F. Gross; of Duluth, was in the
city Monday, meeting his many old
friends. Mr.. Gross was one of the
early pioneers of this section, &C.
curing valua bic homestead in Sec
tion Is, 5S17, a short distance south
Of the city. AT the present time an
option on this land is held by the
Iron & Steel Co., who ex-
:plore same for ore.
Alma Stopdahl, daughter of Mr..
aud Ma. John ,Stordahl, former
Of the city but now living
on homestead in 61-18, west of
Angora, died ON Friday last of
:diphtheria,- supposedly contracted
at the time Of a visit to this city a
week previous. The body was
brought to Virginia for interment.
The sympathy of many friends ie
extended.
A. w. Hubbard left on Wednes.
day for: st. Paul, where he goes ia
accept q. positieu'with the Danphie
undertaking Co., until May let
next. At that time he will return
to the cityeto be Jconneetedtwith the
! Virginia U Undertaking Co., contracts
for which have been signed. Mr.
Hubbard was.for several years con
nected with J. Mesberg in the ca
pacity of uudertaker and has sinc<
been. engaged in, business in thu