The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1918-10-05
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

FROM the OldSBOW NhOAIl ~CuAASA
we note that Crystal Falls young
lady. Miss Flora Pearce, Is a member
OF the teaching force OF the Glasgow
city schools.
The local draft board-Sheriff Will
son, Clerk Wall. DR.. Darling and Atty
Caswell-has been insession the en-
tire week. A telegram received on
Thursday from the Adjutant General
advises them TO proceed with the ex-
aminations.
Attorney and Mrs. Lee G. Caswell
leave tomorrow evening for Chicago
Miss Emma watsic resumed her
duties as manager OF the Western
Union Telegraph Office, Monday, after
months vacation spent with home
folks at Iron Mountain.
John Ham, Jr., returned Tuesday
from Evanston and left the following
day for Houghton where he is attend
ing the College OF Mines. William
Richards returned the same day, hav-
ing been rejected because OF poor
teeth.
Norman Olson, who was wounded in
battle June 9Th, Is now at the U. S.
debarkation hospital No 2, Staten ISL
land, n. ", according to a telegram
received by his sister, Miss Lilly, on
Thursday morning That he is back
home" again will be good news to the
many friends Of the family.
John Beemes. son OF Mrs. Mary
Beemes Of this city, was reported
missing in action in Saturdays casu-
atty list He enlisted at Escanaba
and Rev. Father Barth of that city,
has received a message from the Red
Cross in France stating that John is
a prisoner in Germany.
At a meeting OF the Iron County Red
Cross chapter in the city hall one day
last week, a motion was made and
seconded that any money given for
Civilian Relief to tide over until the
family received aid from the govern
ment be returned by the family when
the money came from the govern
ment.
c. Frank Angel, secretary Boys Co.
Work Department Of the Y NJ. "A,
representing the central west district,
was in Iron county last Wednesday
and gave an interesting talk to men
interested in the Y. NJ c. A. boy work
problem in Iron county, A six o'clock
dinner was arranged after which Mr..
Angel gave an excellent talk.
Read all the advertisements in this
issue. The merchants are offering
special bargains for Saturday, 0cto-
Der 18th and tell us that you will
End these bargains just as advertised.
Mrs. w. ID. Caverly came down from
along with Mr.. and Mrs. C.
T. Roberts last Monday and spent the
week visiting with her many old
friends in Crystal Falls.
A report has been circulated in this
city that Alvin Spanner has been SER
iously wounded Alfonso received
letter Saturday written by his broth
er from hospital No AS. Somewhere
in France, saying that he put in 32
days on the Meuse drive before be-
ing put out OF commission, but CIV
ing no other information in regard to
his being injured.
Pie Robert Wilson, who Is stationed
at Vancouver, Washington, writes his
parents, Sheriff and Mrs. Robert VIII
son, that while spending Sunday in
Portland he accidentally met Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Myers as he was stepping
from a street car, and spent the day
as their guest He also states that
the epidemic Of Spanish influenza had
hot yet invaded his camp.
John Sqrchtak, who has been work
Dh 1Ht Nouhtg Iodusf was al iC0bSV
Monday by the mounted police for fail
ing to register. He had S2.16O in his
possession. which he claimed repre-
sented his savings during the past
thirteen years. The following day,
after registering and filling out his
he invested $500 in
Liberty Loan bonds at the Iron coun-
~ National bank.