The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-12-27
ST. PAIRICk'S OBSERVANCE
TO BE AT LAKE LINDEN
County Board Of A. o. VI. Meets and
Decides Place Of ceIebration-Of-
ficers Of Hancock Division
Elected and Installed.

The celebration Of st. Patrick's da,
on March II next by the Hlberniar
societies of HoughtoE county will TAX,
place at Lake Linden. This matter
was decided at meeting of the coun.
ty board of the Ancient Order of Hi
bernians held yesterday afternoon III
the new hall of the Hancock division
in the Emery block. This meeting wa.
the first held in the new quarters
which have just been remodeled fol
the purposes. of the society and the
furniture of which was installed last
week.
There were members present from
| Division No. 1 of Hancock, No. 2 Of
| Calumet. No. OF Lake Linden, No
4 of Dollar Bay and No. of Laurium
The officers of the county board
which are elected every two years
and who were present at yesterdays
| meeting were: President Il. ]. DON
lon of Dollar Bay; secretary and
treasurer, James Copeland of Hancock
and chaplain, Rev. T. ]. Atfield CT
Hancock. The county board Is com
posed of all the officers OF the various
divisions and the installation of these
was one OF the features of the meet
ing. The newly elected officers OF
Hancock division No. are: Presi.
dent. Daniel Crowley; vice president,
w. e. Madigan; sec. r.. J. O'Neili;
treasurer, James Copeland; financial
secretary l. A. McGrath
County President Thomas J. Dom
Ion of Dollar Bay was elected dele
gate to represent the Houghton coun-
ty divisions of the order at the grand
national convention OF the Ancient
Order of Hibernians to be held at
Portland, Ore, next July.
A banquet was served after the
meeting at the Germania hall dining
room and was In charge of the mem
bers of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the
A. O. H.
The athletic association Of the A. o.
ii. did not meet yesterday as planned
owing to the pressure of other bust
ness. The adjourned meeting will take
place next Sunday. Jan. 2, at which
time officers will be elected for the
year and bowling team will probably
be organized.
Knights Of kaIeva.
Sotkan lodge. knights OF Kaleva, OF
Hancock, held their annual election of
officers last week, the following being
chosen to direct the destinies of the
society for the coming twelve months:
Elder, William Niefnela. r 'lii
Chairman, Victor waisanen.
Vice chairman. Edward Nissila.
- Recording. secretary. Charles. Barta-
men. !.
:, Finatcial. secretary. John Olson.
TREASURER, John KAssila. uhib ! q
sertssnt at arms. ,Iyor- Kemppainen.
Prophet Emil Tolapen., ~
Quartermaster, ,wfniam Nilxklla.
on Srhursday evening next there will
be- a big isocial session in which both
the Knights and the Ladies' OF. Kaleva
will participate. 1t will take place at
the Kauth hall and there will be an
program Of singing, recita-
tlons, music and refreshments.
,- e. r. stiles Post, G. A. r.
The officers OF the r. r. stiles post
No. ia. Grand Army OF the Republic,
elected to serve for the ensuing year
are as follows:
Commander, Graham Pope.
Senior V. c., II. b. Rogers.
Junior " c. John Ralph.
Surgeon. Matt Merits.
Chaplain. Charles Beatty.
Adjutant. A. J. Scott.
Officer of the day, George j. John
son.
Officer OF the guard. John Began.
Quartermaster, Arno Jaehnig.
Quartermaster sergeant. w. II. Ma
son. A
Sergeant major, Charles Smith.
Representative. w. III. Mason.
Alternate, A. j.. Scott.
A committee consisting of w. H.
Arno Jaehnig. and A. J. Scott
was appointed to meet with represent /
ltives of the George Millar camp of
the Spanish War Veterans to arrange
for holding joint ball, the proceeds
10 be applied to the memorial fund.
Peter Sullivan of Butte. Mont, is
n Hancock spending the holidays with
relatives and friends.