The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-23
HANCOCK BREvlTiEs


Francis Deasy of Duluth. manager OF
the Gcgebic Boiler Works is in Han
cock on business.
Sailors on the L. S. S. Yantic are
getting the ship in shape for the sum-
mer's work and as soon as the deck
work and the rigging out of the boat Is
finished the craft will be painted inside
and out
A meeting of the Portage Camp of
the Modern Woodmen will be held at
the kauth hall Wednesday night at
which r. J. Butler of Ishpeming will
explain the new rates recently adopt
ed.
A card party and dance will be Civ
en- on Wednesday evening at the Odd
Fellows hall by the Ingot Hive of the
Ladies of the Modern Maccabees.
Lunch will be served and music will be
provided by the Hancock City orches-
ira.
A coffee and entertainment will be
given tomorrow evening at the Con-
gregational church by the Ladies In
dustrial society. 4 program of musi-
cal and literary numbers Is being ar
ranged by the committee on entertain
ment.
The St. Patrick's Minstrels went to
Beacon Hill on Sunday evening and
put on the show recently produced
at Hancock so successfully. before n
fair sized audience for the benefit of
the new Beacon Hill church.
ON Thursday evening the Hancock
chapter Of the Easter Star will enter
tain the members Of the Houghton
chapter and will put on degree work.
a supper and social session will be
feature of the evening.
Reports will be made at the meeting
of the Portage Lake Business Mems
Association on Wednesday night rela-
tive to the progress of the membership
contest between teams representing the
Houghton and the Hancock members
Hancock Eagles will go to South
Range this evening to attend a meeting
of the lodges Of the order in the coun-
~ to arrange for holding big reun-
ion in June, which probably will take
place at Hancock.
Hon. George G.. Bentley, Judge OF
probate, has been invited 20 deliver the
commencement address to the graduot-
ing class of the L'Anse high school the
evening OF June 20. Judge Bentley yes
Of his acceptance.
a pleasant birthday surprise party
was rendered last evening by number
of friends of Mrs. III. w. NiklSlla at her
home on Hancock street. The guests
were pleasantly entertained with 30
cial pastimes. music and lunch and a
number of pretty and useful gifts at
tested the esteem In which Mrs. Mix
kila Is held by her friends and neigh
bors
Tho third quarterly conference OF the
Hancock Methodist Episcopal church
win be held this evening. Rev. James
pascoc general superintendent OF the
district, presiding. This will be- one OF
the last conferences To- be conducted
by Mr.. Pascoc before he leaves next
week for Minneapolis to attend tho
uuadrennial general conference OF the
Methodist church.
The annual concert Of the Quincy
Mesnard cricket team will be- held next
Saturday evening with an attractive
program. The Copper Country Cricket
league will hold Its annual meeting in
Hancock at the city hall on Saturday
evening next.
A. J. Scott leaves today for Winnet-
ko~ for couple of weeks Visit.
Mrs. II. McCauley. OF Chicago. who
has been visiting at the home of her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. VI. G. Rogers. In
East Hancock. leaves tomorrow TO re-
turn home.
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