The diamond drill., 1918-02-23

noon was u Qttlutu outtto0s
ii. Poulson and A. Axelson were a.
Milwaukee during the week attending
a meeting of the lumbermen of the
Northwest.
BILLY" Eldred Is doing land Of
fee business in car repairing this
winter. He has several cars ahead
and has already turned out a number.
The ladies OF the W. r. C. gave their
annual supper at their hall last even
ing. The w. II. c. gives a supper on
washington's birthday each year.
Mr.. p. G .Hedlund is relieving q.
Crogan at the Milwaukee station
while the latter is taking his vacation.
Mr.. Hedlund comes from Iron Noun
tain.
T.. j. Oswald made business "trip
TO Detroit during the week. Mr.. os-
wald says that the Michigan metrop-
oils was very lively when he was
there.
Emil Hurja who has been commits
stoned in the U. S. army, passed thru
here last Thursday on his way to the
training camp in the West He had
but two hours to visit, owing to the
delayed train service,
Supt. Roberts tells us that he Is
sinking another lift at the Hilltop,
having completed the opening up Of
the level which the sink of last fall
led to. Mr.. Roberts is making excel
lent progress at the Hilltop.
Food Administrators Kennedy OF Co
gebic county has succeeded in get
ting hold OF over ton Of sugar that
, was boarded in the homes OF Gogebic
county. This sugar he has distributed
among the retail dealers TO be put
into the regular channels of trade AMI
distributed among the people OF the
county.
At a public meeting held last night
at the city hall the following commit
tee of citizens and taxpayers was ap-
pointed TO take charge of the work
OF pushing the adoption of the new
charter r. b. Webb chairman; jas.
r. Flood, W G. Eldred, +. J. Breg-
ger, Frank Scadden, Rapheal Notes,
and VIM. Bosanko.
John r. Berteling, who had been
looking after mining operations for
the Newport Mining company, at Grand
Rapids, Mimi, has been withdrawn
from that place and will have head
quarters at Bessemer. Mich. where he
will be connected with the company
at its Palms-Anvil operations. The
options at Grand Rapids were sur
rendered The ores there are of the
sandy variety and have to be washed
The company had started two shafts
and met with great amount of wa
ter, to handle which additional pump
ing facilities would have TO be seeur
ed Mr. Berteling went to Besseme
Monday to get in touch with his du-
ties at that place Iron Ore.
Helen Frazer OF Crystal Falls, who
is a freshman at Beloit college this
year, has recently been honored by
election TO the Chi epsilon sorority.
There are three sororities at Beloi:,
Theta ri Cana, Delta Psi Delta an !
Chi Epsilon. and pledging and initia-
ton comes at the close of the first
semester OF the freshman year. Mem
bership in such a group gives excel
lent opportunity for the young ladies
TO become better acquainted with their
college mates. TO form those friend
ships that are lasting. and offers many
social advantages. Each sorority has !
it's house where the members gather
for their chapter meetings. sings |
spreads. or informal parties Some !
twenty-five girls were pledged to the
three Beloit sororites this year.
Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Hockings will |
leave for trip South, next Sunday |
evening They will go 10 Excelsior
Springs, Mo. where Mr. Hooking, !
will take the baths at that famous
watering place for ten days. after
which they will 60 to Florida where
they will remain until the first OF May
The doctors health has not been tho
best Of late. but IL is hoped that a rest
from professional duties will bring |