The Calumet news., 1911-02-14
Hancock Department
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j. ii. Jasberg is on business trip
to the iron country.
Mr. and Mrs. William ]. Cox Of Fifth
street are the parents of a baby
daughter born recently.
DIR. and Mrs. George e. Gallen are
expected home the latter part Of this
week from a visit to Chicago.
This evening is the regular schedul-
ed date for the monthly meeting of
the Hancock board of education.
The funeral of John Pahjajarvim of
West Hancock was held this after
noon, interment being in Lakeside
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ruppe return
ed yesterday from northern Minneso-
ia, where they attended the funeral of
a relative.
The Y. NJ. c. c. basketball team will
play a match on Wednesday evening
with a picked local team. at the st.
Joseph hall.
Valentine boxes were provided in
the local schools today to afford the
pupils a medium for the interchange
of valentines.
The Band of Mercy of the Quincy
schools is preparing a program of pa
triotic songs and recitations to be
given in honor of Washington's birth
day
An amateur theatrical production
entitled The Log Drive" will be
staged at the Kerredge theater on
Sunday evening next, under the au-
spices of the Jousen society.
Miss Margaret O'Leary of the
Wright school, who has been i'll for
the past three weeks, went to Calu-
met last week to remain with her sis
ter until she RECEIVERS sufficiently to
resume her teaching duties.
Rev. Nj. S. Rice of Duluth will give
a public lecture here on Thursday
evening, February 23, under the au-
spices of the Ladies' Aid society of
the Methodist church. His subject
will be "A Live Dog versus Dead
Lion"
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary
Kelly of Tezcuco street was held this
afternoon, services being conducted
by Rev. w. T.. Marvin, pastor of the
Hancock Methodist Episcopal church.
Interment took place at Forest Hill
cemetery, Houghton.
The members of the st. Joseph Y.
NJ. c. c. were delightfully."- entertained
last evening at ST. Joseph's hall by
the Young Ladies' Sodality Music
dancing and luncheon were the fea-
lures of the evenings entertainment
and all were greatly appreciated.
The firemen were entertained by A.
l.. Levy last evening after the regu-
lar monthly session, at supper at the
Assembly cafe. on account of the
large hall being occupied by the
Greater Hancock club executive COM
mittee, the 1iremens meeting last
evening was held i'm the clerks office.
The Portage camp of the Modern
Woodmen win meet this evening to Sc
lect delegates to the county conven-
ton of the order to be held at Calu-
met on April s. The Calumet conven-
tion is to name representatives who
will attend the state meeting at the
500 next summer.
A Lincoln program was given last
evening at st. Patrick's hall by the
St Patrick's Literary and Social In
stitute. Rev. FT. Anthony Oehlerer of
St Patrick's, assistant to FIR. Atfield,
gave an address on Patriotism" and
others who spoke were Neil Holland,
NJ. r. Carrigan and f. w. Murphy. A
number of musical numbers were
given by members of the society.
a large and well pleased audience
witnessed the production of "The Bur-
gomaster" at the Kerredge last even
ing and the popular play was greeted
with all the warmth and enthusiasm
that has welcomed it in previous
years. Gus Weinberg i'm the role of
Peter Stuyvesant, was at his best. and
the others in the cast sang their songs
and interpreted their comedy lines so
cleverly that encores were frequent
and applause almost continuous.