The diamond drill., 1919-09-13

\ MI. end Mrs. y. D. Ball and M end
Mrs. Phil shaw visited over Sunday
At Marinette and Menominee
Messrs. Francis Mcmahon and Ted
Peterson OF Florence attended the
dance at the Falls, Wednesday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Burridge have
moved 10 Iron River temporarily
while Mr.. Burridge Is engaged in the
road contract work
The Crystal Falls Cooperative
building has been treated to . new
coat OF paint that improves the looks
OF that corner very much.
Charles Warren loaded his furniture
during the week and shipped II TO
Washington where the family viii
make their home in the future.
Captain Bowden Is at Detroit this
week on vacation 1t Is understood
that the captain intends to quit un-
derground work as he has been at it
54 years.
The city street crew Is at work
rocking Briar Hill street. The rock
Is being hauled with the big Packard
truck recently purchased for such
work
Lee Wilson shipped his household
goods to Ann Arbor last Wednesday.
He Will set up housekeeping there and
keep roomers while attending dental
college.
John r. Stolberg is doing some
improving on his property on Fifth
street. He will not do the general
oyerhauIing that he proposed until
next year, however.
A farewell party was given to Mr.,
and Mrs. Lee Wilson by their many
friends last Tuesday evening. The
party was given at the Eagles hall
and was largely attended
The Robbins family will move very
soon to Milwaukee where they will
make their home. Their property on
Fourth street is TO be rented, several
having negotiations under way for 1t
now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Els. Bridges made n
auto trip to the copper country last
Saturday, returning on Sunday Sam
says that the road between L'Anse
and Baraga is a fright, but the rest
OF the way the road IS pretty good
Mrs. Saari OF Balsam lost two barns
with l5 tons OF hay last Tuesday.
fire was started in some way, II is
thought by fishermen. The property
was located on her farm near Sargent
Lake.
w. j. Ryenlods came home last
Sunday, but left again Monday to
re-turn to Manistique where he will
remain until his work ON the alb
stracting OF the Alger county rec
ords are completed.
Road work for the year has been
finished in Crystal Falls township. so
Commissioner Erickson says. He
spent day last week blasting the
stones out of the Premo creek hills
east OF Balsam so as to make that road
more passable.
The visit OF the Republic baseball |
club to Florence last Sunday was at
tended by mishap that might easily |
have been fatality. An auto, driven |
by Charles Hooper and carrying mem
bers OF the team. went into the ditch !
enroute and turned over, pinning all |
the occupants beneath Il with the ex-
SSPtioh III Niiiidu FoSS, Who Wur J.
able 10 jump clear OF the vehicle as
II started to turn. Several motorists I
stopped and rendered what assistance
they could. also carrying the vsriousl
members OF the party on TO Crystal |
Falls. The car itself was quite badly
damaged, but Eas able 10 return to
Republic under it's own power later
in the day. Emil Ringuette sustained
a bad cut on one OF his hands. VIII
liam Foss had some cuts and bruises
and Charles Hooper needed a little
surgical attention for his eyes, az
some Of the escaping gasoline from
the engine got into them -Negaunes
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