The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1909-10-29

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I'D. Lamont was Duluth visit
or yesterday. 49, -
Mrs. E. F. Johnson, Locust street
ente, taines at bridge and finch
this afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter
ian Church viii meet next Wednes'
day, November 3, with Mre. j
Shields. u
r. A. Mullenhauer, brewmaster
at the Virginia Brewery, attended
to business matters in Duluth
Tuesday.
Doc. Bailey and Ed Finch re.
turned Tuesday from ten days.
outing at Pelican, where they
bagged their full quota of ducks.
The Hartley Electric Co. has
leased Office apartments in the
Jefford building and will shortly
remove from the Enterprise Block.
J.Gilbert Taylor, tor some months
past manager of the hardware de
partment of the Virginia Store Co.,
has accepted a similar position with
the Virginia Hardware Co., taking
charge of his new duties the past
week.
Capt. Thomas Walters, of 1shpem-
ing, general manager of the mining
interests of the Interstate Iron Co.,
was Virginia visitor the last of
the week, looking after affairs at
the local properties controlled by
his company.
Sheriff w. J. Bates was up from
Duluth Tuesday, formally per-
forming his duties in connection
with the opening of the October
term of range court. Clerk of the
Court J. P. Johnson was also an at.
tendant at the opening of the ses-
sion.
Oscar Jorgenson, for some time
past employed as bartender at the
Tower Hotel buffet, died on Friday
night last, suddenly. The de.
ceased was single man, having
no relatives in the city. 1t is said
he has brother in northern Mich.
igan and another in the L. S.
Marine Service.
The Virginia High School Foot
Ball team went to Hibbiug on Sat-
urday, where they met defeat by
the high school team of that city in
a closely contested game by
score of 3 too. The pupils, many
of them, remained over night, en-
joying social hop arranged in
their honor by the Hibbing pupils.
Frank J. Hughes, who has been
serving his country as member of
the petit jury panel at the October
term of district court IN Duluth,
came up Saturday morning and
spent day in looking after bust.
ness affairs. This jury duty is fine
business-when one lives a days
journey from the seat of justice.
John F. Mitchell, of the Snow
Flake Laundry, Duluth, was in the
city over Sunday, making arrange
ments for opening a branch Office
at this point. Mr.. Mitchell was
former owner of the Mitchell Hotel
in this city and has many friends
here. He says he is doing nicely
in his new line of business, and
guarantees his work against all
competitors.
Ole Peterson returned the last
of the week from trip to Texas,
where he has purchased 60 acres of
land in one tract and forty acres in
another, in the Dayton district.
Mr.. Peterson says the Texas cline
has Minnesota beat a mile just at
this season of the year, but ne has
not fully made up his mind to
leave the invigorating Lake Su-
perior zephyrs even at that. Dur.
ing his trip he saw Rev. Clark, who
has leased house at Houston and
will make his home in that city for
a time.
! Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. Savage re-
turned Monday from an extended
trip through the west, visiting the
Seattle exposition and many points
of interest. During their trip they
spent several days among the Vir.
ginia colony in North Yakima, and
report every one doing nicely. The
Enterprise Acknowledges memento
of the Baliol Orchard, owned by
former townsman r. f. Bailie, who
is making arrangements for more
extensive holdings in the rich Yak
ina valley.
Another fortnight and the an.
nual shooting of deer and hunters
ill