The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-01-04
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William Gulbord of the Baer meat
market is i'll at his home.
A son has arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brownies of Coop
er avenue.
George Chamberlain has returned to
Chicago after a holiday visit with his
parents here.
Alex zoyay of the Nichols drug store
has gone % Big Rapids, Mich.,\ TO
complete a course in pharmacy.
Leo +. Wills returned on Monday 70
Madison. where he is employed as
pressman on the Madison Journal.
Isidor Gartnct and Hugo Field OF
the Gartner department store left
Monday for a business trip to Chica-
go
The Chicago Salvage company has
leased the building formerly occupied
by the Peoples drug store and will
have permanent quarters here.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Han
cock Methodist church was entertain
ed this afternoon by Mrs. j. X. Brown
at her home on Railroad avenue.
The Northern Michigan Building
and Loan Association yesterday mail
ed checks to shareholders whose
shares had matured, amounting in all
to over fifty thousand dollars.
Armour & Company have moved in
to their new warehouse at the rail-
road crossing in West Hancock. a
consignment of goods having been
stored there during the past few days.
II. H. Strom and family have arrived
here from Duluth and have taken one
street. MIR. Strom is representative of
the Marshall Wells Hardware concern
of Duluth.
Auditor McWane of the Preston
company of Duluth has completed his
work for the city and his report is now
in the hands of the finance committee
who will submit it to the council at
the regular meeting this evening.
Attorney s. L. Lawton has returned
from Lawton, Mich, where she spent
the holidays at his old home. He
declined to commit himself relative to
the report that he would be candi-
date for nomination as circuit Judge.
The next regular scheduled meeting
of the Hancock board of education
taos place on Tuesday evening next
at which time 1t Is expected that there
may he further Developments in the
direction OF erecting a new high school
i'm this city.
Miss Moffett of Muskegon and David
Swinton and Miss Swinton of Calumet
visited on New Years with Mrs. james
Henderson of Hancock. and last even
ns, Miss Swinton entertained at hei
homo i'm Calumet I'm Miss Moffetts
honor.
A party of eight or ten Hancock
gentlemen and their wives have plan
red to take sleigh ride party out to
the county infirmary this evening. a
Nia sleigh has been engaged and tol-
" time is anticipated. with supper and
Gancing at the county building.
Judge q. G. Bentley has received
word of the death of his brother, o.
ID. Bentley, who lived in Mississippi
The accident was siXty-four years OF
age. expiring on his birthday ami
versary. Sunday afternoon. Mr. Bent
Elcv was formerly a resident OF Chas-
sell and married a sister of James Gil
Ilespie of this city.
The Houghton County Medical So
oiety has elected officers as follows
President DIR. A. f. Fischer OF HUB
bell; vice president, DR. w. III. Dodge
Hancock; secretary and treasurer, DIR
Farnham. Calumet; delegate to STATE
association gathering, DIR. Mcitae
Centennial: alternate, DIR. w. III. Mat
chette, Hancock.
A monument to Mary Bau Washing
ton mother OF George washington