The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-03
IRON RIVER AND VICINITY.

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| From the Reporter
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Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Campbell,
OF Gaastra, have returned 10
Alberta, after having visited for two !
with Mr.. Campbell's brother.
Campbell, and sister. Mrs
G. Gallup. both OF Gaastra.
Mr.. Campbell is a prosperous Alberta
farmer.
Mrs. George Blossingham OF Gaas-
ira VI married Saturday. Feb. IL at
her home in Gaastra to Herbert Sher-
man by the Rev. FIR. Lenhart Of Iron
River. Following the wedding sup
per was served. Guests at the wed
ding participated in dancing during
the evening. The couple will live IN
the home OF the bride in Gaastra.
Chester Nettle OF Crystal Faiis Wis
tied with his parents, Supt and MRS.
Nettle OF the Tully location, last week.
Mr.. Nettle is just recuperating from
an operation to which he submitted
in a Crystal Falls hospital.
Ole Lundin moved his housenolo
goods from his farm in Stamoaugh
township near the village to the apart
ments above the Commercial bank
last week Friday. AS soon as the
weather permits, crew OF men VIII
start work building a new home lot
Mr.. Lundin near the Stamoaugh
school house. Mr.. Lundin will PROP
ably rent his farm.
-rh. severe weather which this part
Of the country Is experiencing thiS
winter has caused several OF the ny
drants In the Stambaugh waterworks
system TO freeze and a two-inch main
IN the Dober location has frozen for a
distance OF a quarter OF mile, &C
cording to Supt. Mattson OF the SIAM
ha,gh watervorks. On Tuesday, but
one hydrant was out OF commission
That was located near the schooi
buildings and another hydrant was
,,s, ACROSS the street so that there
was no danger in the event OF hre'
The hydrants are being thawed by
means OF hot water and salt
G 6 Hopkins, cashier. and W. Is
stiles, assistant cashier OF the Verona
Iron Mining company, left last Sun
; day night for Chicago where they
attended the annual meeting OF the
Pickands- Mather company clerks. Al
this meeting questions of Importance
20 the accounting system OF this com
many were discussed and changes
made. Because OF the departure o
tho two men, the Verona compan!
paved last week instead of this weel
which is the regular pay week
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Chester Nettle and family OF Crys
tai Falls are visiting at the home Q
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Nettl
OF the Tully location.
Mrs. Felix Foucault and Miss Elain
Foucault OF Crystal Falls were guest
of Mrs. Charles west OF Iron Rive
last week Sunday. returning to the
homes in Crystal Falls Monday morr
ing. Mrs. Foucault is Mrs. West
mother.
Charles Gaastra OF the Gaasti
pealty company OF Kenosha. WIZ
snent the fore part OF last week loo
ing after the interests of his compar
In Iron River, Stambaugh and Pala
ka. His company will do conside
able building at Gaastra this year.
The eight-year old daughter OF ID
Montambo was brought to the LAX
side hospital early last week sumo
ing from a fractured arm The ira
( ture was reduced and the little girl
recovering nicely. The fracture
suited when she fell from a haysta'
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william Johns. the Iron River I
dertaker, had narrow escape ir'
serious injury or death last we
Monday morning when a street
struck the cutter in which he
riding while driving over the Genes
street bridge. The snow pillow on
car went through the back OF the c
ter and had Mr.. Johns not jumI