The diamond drill., 1918-04-20

MISS Lucy SoetA Oh ifoh mouutoius
| Is operator at the Western Union this
week while Miss Emma Watsic Is taxi
ing her vacation.
Joe Morton has taken position in
Tennessee, near Nashville. for large
concrete concern. Mrs. Morton and
family has joined him there.
Ed Langdon spent last Sunday with
relatives at Iron Mountain. Mr..
Langdon is in charge OF the Standard
Oil Co. business in this city.
Arthur Graves, foreman OF the
Flood barber shop, was laid up part
OF the week with the grip. John
Simmons helped out in his pla
The Yeomen gave dancing party
at their lodge room last Thursday
evening following their lodge meeting.
The Yeomen are coming right along
these days
Sheriff Wilson took in two disturb
ers at the Rogers mine. They were
shooting in the streets OF the loca-
ton and making disturbance in gem
eral. 1t cost them about $4,000,
A letter from Captain Burridge tells
OF the promotion OF Todd Webb 10 the
rank OF sergeant, and his being plac-
ed in charge OF the headquarters gar
age az Washington University.
Evart Larson, and Edward Cayia,
two Crystal Falls students at Ann Ar
Dor who had been in Crystal Falls a
week visiting with their relatives, left
last Sunday night 10 return to their
school work.
The first boats OF the season en-
tered the port OF Escanaba last Sat
urday. They were small boats, but
they made the port without any diff
fculty and established the opening
Of the season.
A delegation OF Iron River Odd Fell
lows will come here next Monday
night to confer the first degree upon
class OF candidates in the local
lodge Arrangements are being made
to offer the visitors a good time.
Mrs. Ben Bowman received letter
from her son, Louis Bowman, last
Saturday. Louie told his mother that
he had just returned from stay in
the front line. trenches, an expert
ence that he came through with o. k.
Mr. Vincent Koa, of the Shafer To-
cation. was operated on for hernia IN
Thursday az The Dsi linig hospital.
This operation WA performed under
local appli aatioll OF tho anaesthetic
the patient be 1g per'C city conscious
all the time, but experiencing no
pain whatey.r
DR.. III. II. Sethney left last Monday
night on his return to headquarters
at Fort Sheridan, Montgomery, Ala
bama. DR. Sethney had 14-day fur
Tough and spent the time visiting his
family here and his parents at Nor
way He expects TO go across the
water before long.
Ivar Macd the well known tailor,
was taken 10 Marquette last Monday
morning TO answer to q charge of fail
ing to register. Macki claims that
he was over 81 years of age, but an
inspection of his marriage certificate
and OF his first papers, it is claimed,
discloses the fact that he Is within the
draft age.
The county road commissioners
met at the court house last Wednes-
day and awarded the contract TO build
two miles of road between the Bristol
crossing and the Paint river on the
Amasa road to Herman Holmes. The
exact figures Of the several bids were
crowded out of this issue, but will ap-
pear next week.
The Diamond Drill is in receipt OF
n letter from Reginald c. Bengry I'm
which he saws that he is safe In
France where he has been since last
summer. He receives The. Diamond
Drill and so keeps informed upon
what is going on here. His letter
was written on March 23d and ar
rived here ON April 18th