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The Oskaloosa herald., 1911-07-06

both Elks and Modern Woodmen of
The pail bearers selected from both
orders were T. G. Friend, A. E.
Bell and S. A. Hendryx for the
Woodmen and Fred E. Green, F. C..
Lofiand and H. B. Mccoy for the Elks.
KESSLER:-Charl A. Kessler
received a telegram Saturday an
nouncing the sudden and unlocked for
death of his mother, the widow of the
late Louis Phillip Kessler, of Rock
port, Missouri, at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Martin Bennett in
New Jersey Saturday morning. Death
was due to lapse of vitality, follow
ing the nervous breakdown incident
to the grieving over the recent death
of the husband. The deaths of hus.
band and wife were three weeks apart
to day. Interment will be made at
the home of the daughter. Mrs. Kess
Ter was in Oskaloosa at the home OF
her son, Charles A. Kessler, number
of days preceding her journey to the
east with her daughter. Her sorrow
and nervous condition was noted dur
ing her stay here and was a source
of apprehension to the children. A
physician was called, but nothing
could be diagnosed of a nature that
should cause alarm. Mr.. Kessler
was therefor shocked and deeply
grieved upon receipt of the telegram
and friends here sympathize deeply
in his double bereavement.
OPEL. Died, at the Oskaloosa
hospital at one o'clock, Monday morn
ing, July 3, 1911, the result of rail
way accident on the evening of Mon
day, June 10, 1911, Johan Frederick
Opel, aged rs years, IL months ant
% days.
Funeral Wednesday afternoon a.
the German Lutheran church, Corner
Fifth avenue and Eighth street, al
two-thirty o'clock. The casket will
be taken to the church at one O'Clock
on the afternoon of Wednesday. Those
ueoll lnS W view DOuy may call a.
the church. Interment in Forest Gem
etery.
Fritz" Opel as he was familiarly
known, was native of Bavaria, borr
July IL, 1884. Me was educated in
his native land and saw full term mil
itary service in the German army, be
ing enlisted in an artillery division
He came to America in 1867 and soor
afterward to Oskaloosa, where, In
1874 he was married with Susan Mary
Benzkoffer. Three children, only one
of whom, George Fred, survives
were born to the union, two girls
Magdalena May, and Louisa May, and
the mother preceding the father in
death.
The deceased was of a thrifty in
dustrious disposition and was a gard
ner and fruit grower of more thar
ordinary ability. He has lived fol
years at the family place, No. 1O11
South F street. The family has the
sympathy of friends and acquaint
ances in their bereavement.
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ITEMS FROM BEACON
ITEMS CONCERNING THE COMING
AND GOING OF CITIZENS. THE
GIRLS WHO ATTENDED EP,
WORTH CONVENTION.

The following were the girls who at
tended the Epworth League conven,
ton held at Knoxville: Ruth Jones,
Wayne Jones and Bertha Carpenter.
Mrs. Mary Williams and son are in
Ohio visiting her brother.
.Blanch Carpenter visited recently
in oskaloosa with her brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oria Mcbride visited
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FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
w. I. Beans, President.
w. II. Pike, Vice President.
r. X. Davis. Cashier. ~
CAPITAL STOCK, 100000
~ Paid In Full.

Directors: w. |. Beans, What
Cheer; Charley Victor, Lacey; W. ii.
pringer, Eddyville; Thos. J. Wilson.
Beacon; r. w. Moore, Cedar; w. G.
Reed, Oskaloosa; w. H. Pike, Rose
Hill; Paul Synhorst, Leighton; Geo.
S. Prime, Oskaloosa; r. X. Davis, os-
kaloosa; M. 8. Downey, Lacey.
City Business Solicited.
Complete set OF Safety Deposit
Boxes. The $50 stockholders are all
Mahaska County farmers.
Farmer: Make this your head.
quarters while in the City. 16tf
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ARTICLE X.
Certificates of Stock.

Section l. The shares of stock
only upon full payment of the
sums represented by them and shall
be transferable only by assignment
upon the books of the corporation.
Section 2. The certificates of stock
issued to the shareholders shall be
signed by the president or vice-presi.
dent, and attested by the cashier, and
have the corporate seal affixed there,
TO
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Bio Rain.

A big rain was had in the vicinity
of indianapolis yesterday, but oska.
loosa and vicinity was passed up with
a sprinkle that hardly settled the
dust. s
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ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF the Iowa Sand & Gravel Company
Of Oskaloosa, Iowa.

We. the undersigned. do by these
presents associate ourselves together
under and by virture of Chapter One
Title Nine, of the Code of Iowa, and
the laws amendatory thereof. and do
adopt the following Articles of In.
corporation;
Article I.
The name of this corporation shall
be The Iowa Sand & Gravel Com.
pany," and its principal place of bust.
ness shall be Oskaloosa. Iowa, and
the general nature of its business
shall be mining, digging, shipping
selling and dealing in sand and gravel
for commercial and building purposes
and such other materials and articles
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Professional Cards
8 r. Parker, D. v. M.
VET Err I NJ A n ! A MS.

New Phone No. 613. Hospital. No
305 South First Street Residence.
No. 301 South First Street 46tf
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BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES
Marriage Licenses,

Following is the list of marriage
licenses issued from the office of the
Clerk Of the Courts since our last re-
port:
No. Name. Residence. Age.
VIM. G. Deaver, Oskaloosa. .21
963 and
Katheryn B. Richie, Oskaloosa. .21
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City Business Solicited.

W. r. Lacey, Fl. 8. Howard,
President. Vice Pres.
r. M. Boyer, Cashier.
G. S. Howard, Assistant Cashier.
Ross Malcolm, Assistant Cashier.
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his corporation snail not contract
or incur any debt or liability except
for deposits and the necessary ex-
penses of managing and transacting
its business and obligations incurred
for the purpose of obtaining money
with which to pay deposits.
ARTICLE XII.
Exemption of Private Property.
The private property of the stock
holders shall be exempt from corpor.
ate liability, except to the extent and
in the manner provided by the con-
stitution and laws of the state.
ARTICLE XIII.
Bylaws.
The board of directors may, by a
two-thirds vote, make and adopt by
laws which are not in conflict with
the laws of the state, for the man
agement of the property of the cor
poration, the transaction of the bust.
ness and the regulation of its al
fairs; and may by like vote alter or
change such bylaws.
ARTICLE XIV.
Amendment of Articles of Incorpora
ton.
These articles of incorporation may
be amended at any regular meeting
of the stockholders, or at a special
meeting called for that purpose by a
two-thirds vote of the capital stock
of the corporation.
ARTICLE XIV
Dissolution.
This corporation may be dissolved
prior to the time fixed in it's articles
of incorporation by an affirmative
vote of its stockholders holding three.
fourths of its capital stock, at a
meeting of the stockholders called for
that purpose in the manner required
by law, and these articles of incor-
poraton and in case of such dissO-
luton shall be wound up in the man
ner provided by statute.
Dated this 23rd day of March, 1911.
J. E. WANDER ZYL,
N. VAN VLIET,
h. REMPE,
II. OVERBERGEN,
II. MEPPELINK.
G. II. GOSSELINK,
J. C. DE BRUIN.
State of Iowa, Mahaska County. IS:
On this 23rd day of March. A. d.
1911, before me personally appeared
J. f. Wander Zyl, N. Van Vliet, H.
Rempe, H. Overbergen. II. Meppelink,
G. H. Gosselink. J. c. De Bruin, to
me known to be the persons named
in and who executed the foregoing
articles of Incorporation of the Far.
mers' Savings Bank. of Leighton.
Iowa. and acknowledged that they ex.
ecuted the same as their voluntary
act and deed.
(SeaD CHAS. S. HOWARD,
Notary Public in and
for Mahaska County.
4Sw4
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Morris S. Sproul, Oskaloosa 80. A
964 and
Angie A. l.. Bliss, Oskaloosa 49,. L!
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ARTICLE XII.
Exemption Of Private Property.

exemption OF FTIVdtt TTUptTty.
The private property of the stock
holders shall be exempt from corpor'
ate liability, except to the extent and
in the manner provided by the con-
stitution and laws of the state.
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ARTICLE XI.
Indebtedness.

This corporation shall not contract
or incur any debt or liability except
for deposits and the necessary ex-
penses of managing and transacting
its business and obligations incurred
for the purpose of obtaining money
with which to pay deposits.
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John NJ. Richmond, Oskaloosa. 81
$50 and
Ella Forey, Oskaloosa s.
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diately following the adjournment of
the annual meeting at the stockhold-
ers, at which time il shall elect a
president, vice-president and cashier
and may elect or employ such other
officers, clerks or employees as shall
be deemed necessary for the transac-
ton of the business of the corpora
ton. Until the first annual meeting
of the board of directors the following
shall be the officers of the corpora.
ton:
President, ]. e. Wander Zyl, p. o.
address, Leighton, Iowa.
Vice President, N. Van Vliet, P. o.
address, Pella, Iowa.
Cashier, Sam N. Van Vliet, p. q.
address, Pella, Iowa.
ARTICLE TX.
Execution and Acknowledgement OF
Written Instruments.
Section /. All deeds, mortgages
and instruments in writing affecting
real estate which shall be made by
the corporation, shall be executed
and acknowledged in the name OF
coronation by the president, vice-pres
ident and attested by the cashier
with the corporate seal thereto affix
ed.
Section 2. Releases of mortgages
and other liens held by the corpora
ton, and satisfaction thereof, may be
made, executed and acknowledged by
the president, vice-president or cash
Ter of the bank.
Section 3. All other written instru
ments which may be made by the
corporation shall be executed by such
officers or agents as the bylaws
may designate.
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OLLOM Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Ollom, of Fremont, on Monday,
June 26, 1911, a daughter. Six daugh.
tiers and no sons in this family now.
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SPROUL-BLISS:- Married, at the
office of the officiating justice, Squire
c. Woodruff, Friday afternoon, June
30, 1911, at 300 o'clock, Anna l..
Bliss to Morris S. Sproul. Both the
bride and groom are Oskaloosa young
people and will continue to reside
here.
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both Elks and Modern Woodmen of
which the deceased was member
The pail bearers selected from both
orders were T. G. Friend, A. E.
Bell and s. A. Hendryx for the
Woodmen and Fred E. Green, F. C..
Lofiand and H. B. Mccoy for the Elks.
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JENKINS:-Th funeral of the late
E. NJ. jenkins, who was fatally injur.
ed in a crossing accident on Fifth
avenue west Friday evening while
riding in an automobile, was conduct
ed at the Christian church Sunday at.
ternoon at two.thirty o'clock under
the direction of Rev. c. w. McCord.
The attendance at the church was
large as was also the following to
the grave. The services at Forest
cemetery were under the auspices of
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JENKINS.-The funeral of the late
E. NJ. Jenkins, who was killed in a
crossing accident Friday evening, will
be held at 2:S0 o'clock Sunday after.
noon, July 2, at the Christian church,
The casket will be taken to the
church at one o'clock Sunday after.
noon, where friends may view the de-
ceased prior to service hour. Elks
and Woodmen escort.
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HOOK.-Will Hook, aged about rs
years, months and % days, youngest
son of the late DR.. N. r. Hook, died at
1890 a. m. today, July l, 1911, at the
parental home, No. SIS Eighth avenue
west, after a lingering illness of sew.
en- weeks. The cause of death was
Brights disease. He leaves wife
and three children. Funeral services
will be held at the residence on Sth
avenue West, Monday morning at 10
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C0NKLiN.-Died, at his home in
Scott township, Wednesday, June 2S
1911, of appopleXy, Chas. B. Conklin,
aged Al years, and % days. The de,
ceased was born in Iowa June 5, 1870
and has resided in Iowa during life,
He leaves wife and one daughter.
Funeral services June Both at West
Des Moines. Interment in West Des
Moines cemetery.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14

of government in dealing with interna-
tional questions, and that resort to
arms, under all circumstances, should
be the last remedy.
/ favor wholesome laws for the gov
eminent, control and regulation of pub
lie service and other corporations and a
rigid enforcement of the same.
The completion of the Panama canal
$50 near at hand) will be the greatest
achievement of modern or ancient times
by any race or nation, and if | am nom
mated and elected to congress l shall
vote for liberal appropriations for Its
fortifcation, so that no power will ever
question our right to own and control 1t.
have faith in the progressive doc
trines of the Republican party, and be-
lieve they can best be accomplished by
a united and harmonious effort.
favor local government for Alaska,
the leasing of the coal lands of the
north, reasonable conservation by the
federal government, and the retention
and development of our island posses
sions. w. M. RIDPATH.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14
PAPERS Recorded in County Offices

Reported by the Pend Oreille County
Abstract Co., of Newport, Wash.
Judgment in Tax Foreclosure-F C
Allen, trustee, VS. Homer Miller, $40. IL,
lots and in 1854.
F C. Allen, trustee, VS. Chas C Leon
ard ct al, $59.21, nj mel, sci net and
ne4 sci, 20-31-45.
Deeds-Effie B Brinser ct vir to B
Wolf, $4,000, nj SCI and Sd net, 15-3O-44.
N Gerard ct Tx to E w Gerard, 81,
WI nw4, nw4 sw4 and lots and in
1924.
Complaint Uriah R Wooding VS. Ada
Wooding, for divorce
Patent-U S to Frederick G Jordan,
lots 4 and in 6-37-43, and sci sw4 and
lot 7 in 31-38-43.
Deeds Larsen Realty Co to R B
Gilbert, $3.50, lot 4, blk Ii, Metaline
Falls.
T j Gibbs to R F Blackwell, 81, und
J of lots IL and 20, blk Is, Talmadge's
add to Newport.
Dora Cusick to ] G Shoemaker, 81,
SCI sci, 28-33-43.
Deeds-Geo Honsinger ct ux to John
Courtney, $3.50, part lot 3, 15-36-43.
Ira A Rouse to Pend Oreille Co, $500,
SO foot strip across lots 5, Z and 8 in
1858.
Walter Rouse to Pend Oreille Co, ST.,
go foot strip across lot in 12-35-43.
Divorce-Esther May Neville VS. Geo
w Neville, decree of divorce and gives
title to nw4, 24-30-43.
Bill of Sale-Al L Refs to Heslin, Fox
& Co, $50, ice house.
Certificate of Sale-Sheriff to J H
Hoffman, $553O5 Sc, lots 1 and 2 in 81
| 32-44.
Proof of Labor A L Ries to Public,
5000, Eagle mining claim in Newport
mining district
Registers Receipt-U S to Abraham
L Nourse, nw4, 32-36-44.
Bill of Sale-Joe Lille ct al to Fidel-
ity Lbr Co, 81, 8 horses.
Supplemental to Prior Lien Mortgage
Northern Pacific Ry Co to Bankers
Trust Co-Appoints Banker Trust Co
trustee under mortgage held by Mer-
camille Trust Co.
Is horsepower steam boat machinery
complete, in Al condition; will sell cheap
| c.. P. TRAsK, Scotia, Wash.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14
Ridpath Candidate for Congress
Spokane, Wash, Dec. IL, 1911.

Spokane, Wash, Dec. II, 1911.
Editor Miner, Newport, Wash.
Dear Sir-I desire to annouce that L
am a candidate for the Republican nom
ination for congress in the Third con-
gressional district of the state Of Wash
ington, and that my platform is the
platform of the Republican party as
adopted at it's last national convention
at Chicago.
will stand with the Republican party
on it's declaration of principles that may
be adopted at the next national conven-
ton, and if nominated and elected to
congress | will work and vote with my
party on all questions of public interest
to which the party is pledged by its
platform.
Having experienced the actual hard
ships of a private soldier in the time OF
war, and seen the horrors of the battle
field, Unjust declare that believe the
principle of arbitration, as outlined by
President Taft in his speech at Spokane
on October l, 1911. is the correct theory
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14
Some Odd Beliefs.

A Fiji cann1bal has the greatest rev
erence for the god Matawaloo, who
has eight stomachs and is always eat
ing.
The Tongans have a curious old lie
gend to account for night and day
being twenty-four hours in length. It
used to be much less and the sun
went down too quickly. One fine day
a man caught it in a moose and ever
afterward it had to go down slower
The American Indians have a dogma
which asserts that the sun Is a god
and the moon is his wife. One tribe
which lived in a very hot region wor-
SHIPPED only the moon, having no use
whatever for the scorching sun.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14
Reclamation Project Carries in KOOtenai
Valley

The reclamation of OVERLOADED lands
in the Kootenai valley is now assured,
as the people of the northern end of the
county decided in favor of the estab-
fishing of the proposed drainage system
at the election held Tuesday, when 277
votes were cast for and 94votes against
the project.
A. J. Kent, of Bonners Ferry, Geo.
Andrews, of Copeland, and Geo. Mont
gomery, of Porthill, were elected drain
age commissioners. AS soon as the
drainage commissioners have taken their
oaths of office they will commence work
upon the widening of the Kootenai
river, commencing at the Canadian
boundary line. This work will be fol-
lowed by the building of bikes and
levees and such work as is deemed
necessary by the engineers in charge,
The latter work cannot be done until
next spring. Standpoint Review.
The Paris Millinery, at it's new loca-
ton in the Sherman store, is offering
all Ladies Hats at one-half the regular
price. Only few left and you will
have to hurry if you want to get in on
the bargains.
When you have cold get bottle of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It will
soon fix you up all right and will ward
off any tendency toward pneumonia.
This remedy contains no opium or other
narcotic and may be given as conf
IDENTIFY to a baby as to an adult. Sold
byiall dealers.
The Newport miner. [volume] (Newport, Wash.) 1899-current, 1911-12-14

When your feet are wet and cold,
and your body chilled through and
through from exposure, take big dose
OF Chamberlain Cough Remedy, battle
your feet in hot water before going to
bed, and you are almost certain to ward
off severe cold. For sale by all deal
ers.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-03-16
NO BETTER WAY TO
BREAK A BAD COLD.


The most effective and harmless wa,.
to cure the Grippe or break severs
cold, either in the head, chest. back
stomach or limbs, is dose OF Pane,s
Cold Compound every two hours nnti,
three consecutive doses are taken.
You will distinctly feel the cola
breaking and all grippe symptoms ga.
ing after the very first dose II
promptly relieves the most miserable
neuralgia pains, headache, dullness
head and nose stuffed up. feverishness
sneezing, sore throat, running of tho
nose, soreness. stiffness and rheuma-
tic aching.
Take this harmless Compound as d.
rected, with the knowledge that tbera
Is no other medicine, made anywhere
else In the world. which will cure vour
cold or end Grippe misery as prompt-
ly and without any other assistance or
bad after effects as a 20 cent PACKAGE
of Pape's Cold Compound. which anv
druggist In the world can supply.
After three years research we have
conclusively demonstrated that quinine
Is not effective in the treatment OF
colds or grippe.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-03-16
A. x. COX AS IMPREssARlo.
Evan Williams Concert Will Close
First Year in New Role.

The concert TO be given by II. Evan
Williams. the famous welsh tenor. at
the Kerrcdge theatcr Friday evening,
March % under the auspices OF A. X,
Cox, will close The first year of the
Houghton's improssario's endeavor to
give the copper country special musi-
cal entertainments OF the highest
class.
Evan Williams is the fourth great
artist To be brought TO Houghton by
A. X Cox and next year promises to
show up even better, with the ST. Paul
symphony orchestra booked for June
5th and 9th, and the big grand opera
attraction for October practically as
sured. Schumann-Hcink was the first
OF these great artists to visit Houeh-
ton. appearing at the Kerredge on May
3, Media followed and enjoyed even
greater success on October IS. Maud
Powell the violinist. entertained on
January 16.
The seat sale for Evan Williams
concert opens tomorrow at CoXs book
and music shop.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-03-16

Davis Vivian street A small fire was
eNtinguished without the necessity OF
turning on the water.
Arthur l. Carnahan, mining writer
Tor Gay 4 Sturgis. will leave Sunday
for Boston. where he Will make his
home in the nSure, taking a very adj
vanced position with the firm.
The remains of the late Mrs. James
Leehey were taken TO Monroe, WIS,
where the funeral was held today. The
remains were accompanied by Mrs.
Charles Whitney and Mrs. Irving
Shields. daughters of the deceased.
William Bertrand who recently COM
pleted a course in poultry raising at
the Michigan Agricultural school ~
Lansing. has just purchased some
choice stock with the intention OF
starting y poultry farm ON his estate
near Pilgrim.
President f. w. McNalr of the Mich
igan College of Mines left yesterday
afternoon for Saginaw where he adj
dresses the Board of Trade banquet
tonight. Mr.. McNair will not return
Immediately from Saginaw but his
plans have not been made public.
The Worcester Lumber company
yesterday closed down one of its small
camps located at Stackpole, the crews
arriving i'm town last evening The
cutting of about 3SO,00 feet of pine
completes work on pine tract own
ed by that company there.
An important meeting of the Wo-
mans Missionary society of the Pres
byterian church win be held this af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. II. NJ
Marshall, Ruby street, East Houghton.
Mrs. A. f. Spaulding will address the
meeting on the sui iect africa and the
Treasury"
The old Houghton village council
will hold a statutory meeting tonight
for the purpose of ratifying the recent
village election. This will be the on
ly business transacted. At the close
of this meeting, President W. +. Mil
Ter and Trustees Fred W. Stoyle, j. j.
Michels and w. II. Mccain will go
out Of office.
Members of the congregation Of
Trinity church have received a letter
from Rev. William Reid Cross, rector
elect of Trinity church, exhorting them
10 the proper observance of lent. es-
pecially i'm the practice of three nota-
BILE duties, prayer. fasting and aims
giving. This is the first pastoral let
ter from Mr.. Cross, who will be pre-
vented from taking active charge till
the first Sunday in April. The letter
shows that he is early taking an in
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-03-16
HoUGHToN RREvITiEs.


Miss Jean Evans arrived home yes
terday from the east. where she is at
tending school.
Mrs. Catherine Mclaughlin of St.
lgnace, is the guest of her daughter.
Mrs. Martin M. Foley.
George Ross, purchasing agent for
Houghton county left yesterday after
noon for Chicago ON business.
j.. IL. Rice left Tuesday for Chicago.
William Cobb has returned home
after visit with friends in Milwau-
kee
DIR. r. j. Mas arrived home yes
terday from Ann ArDor, wnere he has
been spending a few days with his
family.
Mrs. II. f. Ames o. edwards street,
West Houghton, entertained "a num-
Der of young ladies at her home last
evening At bridge.
The Young Ladies' league of the St.
Ignatius church will give card party
at the st. Ignatius hall tomorrow
night the eve of st. Patricl0s day.
Representatives of Pilgrim lodge. l..
O. O. f., will go to South Range this
evening TO extend AN invitation to that
lodge to the dedicatory exercises on
April 20.
James r. Dee left yesterday after
noon on the Copper Range Limited FOR
New York. which he will leave i'm a
few days for Germany for the benefit
of his health.
The fire department. was9 called out
yesterday to the residence of c. c.
Nf ~. tfrf.