The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-29
POPULAR YOUNG WOMAN WINS
c. & X. MINERS RING CON-
TEST - PICNIC AND
DRILL CONTEST.

Miss Kate Lisowe, one of Calumets
most popular young women. was this
this afternoon declared queen of the
\ Calumet 4 Hecla miners picnic and
Il outing tomorrow and winner of the
beautiful $3.50 diamond ring offered by
the miners in their popular voting con-
/ test, which has been i'm progress the
past month. Miss Lisowe was shown,
at the final count of votes shortly after
noon today, To have a total of 2S,74S
votes against l6.4S4 for Miss Gertrude
Richards.
At the opening OF the contest n
month ago a number of young ladies
We're entered. The number finally mar
rowed down to two. however Miss Lis
owe and Miss Richards. and right up
till yesterday the vote was very close
all the way through. Last night Miss
Lisowe led by only little over 1900
votes.
Miss Lisowe will tomorrow act as
queen of the contest and will receive
the homage of her subjects the miners
of the Calumet & Hecla Mining Co.,
and their families and friends.
Sports at Park Tomorrow.
The following is a list of the sports
and prizes i'm each event. to be pulled
off at the Calumet & Hecla park i'm
connection with the miners picnic:
100 yard dash-First prize, SO; Sec
ond, so.
old mems race-First, SO: second, 81.
Tug-of- war. eight-men teams-First,
SIG; second, IS.
Hammer and drill contest for local
teams only-First, sS5; second, $25;
third. s15 fourth. SO.
Ladies' nail driving contest-First,
IS; second, SO; third, 81.
Fat mems race-First, SO; second, 81.
This afternoon and evening there
will also be dancing at the park. with
music by the best bands in the district.
All arrangements have been COM
pleted for the c. & III. miners picnic,
which will be held tomorrow at the c.
street and from there west to Calumet
held tomorrow morning, Taving the
Light Guard Armory at o'clock a. M,
by John England, grand
of the day, assisted by c.
Weeks and ]. Heaton as aides.
The News has been given the order
OF parade and the route that will be
The c. & II. full band will
head the parade followed by the min
ers Of the Calumet and Hecla branches.
Then will come the Finnish Humu
band and the South IIecla and Red
Jacket shaft miners. The Tamarack
band will be next I'm line, followed by
the Amygdaloid miners. Glasson's
all reed band will be next I'm
line, followed by automobiles contain
ing the officials of the day, including |
General Manager James MacNaugh- !
ton and Judge of Probate Bentley, !
speaker of the day. Several Hancock !
public officials will also be present, in
Guiding Mayor Frank James and Post /
master Charles +. Rogers. The presi- !
dents and members of the village !
councils of Laurium and Red Jacket !
will also participate AS well as a num-
Der of old miners.
Route of Parade.
The parade will leave the Light
Guard Armory. proceeding south on
Mine street, past the general man
ayers home and north on Calumet
avenue to Lake Linden avenue. Hecla
street Laurum will be paraded to First
street, and south to the Red Jacket
avenue and north as fan IS the Calu
met NJ. f.. church, then west to Mine
All others not having a picnic ribbon
road and through Fifth street, Red
Jacket. TO Pine street, and west on
Pine TO Seventh traversing the whole
length of Seventh, and going direct to
the G. e. II. park, where the exercises
Of the day, hammer and drill contests,
athletic sports. etc, will be held.
James MacNaughton, will preside at