The diamond drill., 1921-07-02

the DIX creek ana much OF the gravel
is being taken from that pit.
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CLAIMING VERY ACTIVE
The village of Charming is one OF
the most active spots in the building
line in the upper peninsula. The ac-
tivity at Claiming is more marked be-
cause of the slackness in the iron ore
business which is the main stay OF
the town from railroad standpoint.
Claiming has heacd the music of the
carpenters hammer piled vigorously
the past two months and the music has
been pleasing TO the ears Of all.
The most conspicuous undertaking
so far is the big theatre-.the Liberty
theatre-and dance hall built by Ed
ward Vermulen. The building IS 100
x50 and contains a stage for acting
and screen for moving pictures.
The floor OF this place is one OF the
very best dancing floors in the penin-
sula II was constructed with that
especial feature in view and its ex-
cellence has been the means of attract
ing dancers from neighboring towns.
Mr.. Yermulen gives two shows a
week, Sunday and Wednesday nights.
On Sunday night an orchestra per-
forms.
Mr.. vermulen shows good pictures
as may be CLEANED from his program
for the coming week which is:
Sunday night, outside the Law"
by Percilla Dean.
Wednesday night, ."The Ranch Boss"
Bill Hart picture.
The building is we'll lighted. cleo
trio current supplied by large Fair
banks Morris unit, being the agency
used
Every second week a dance is Civ
en- by Mr.. vermulen, with the Deep
Water Four furnishing the music
One OF these delightful dances will be
given tonight.
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John Delsento has completed large
rooming house. which is one of tho
new buildings.
Fred Peterson a conductor on ,he
ST. Paul, has completed a new home.
John Stein. OF Green Bay, one Of
the freight conductors, has his new
home about ready for occupancy.
John Cramer, an engineer on this
division. built new home this spring
for his family residence.
A. l.. Ticlevets, one OF the shop men
employed here, has just completed an
addition TO his home
Charles Marsh, a fireman on this
division. built new house this
spring and is now occupying il.
Henry McGregor OF Green Bay, one
OF the railroad men running out OF
Claiming has purchased residence'I
here
Mrs. Mcclure, her son and her
daughter. wife and ichildren respect
lively Of the genial proprietor OF the
railroad eating house. returned last
Wednesday from an automobile tour
through northwestern Wisconsin
Mac" has his eating house going in
fine style and. while the place isn't
exactly OF the latest type architecture
the railroad companies are not
erecting any new buildings these days
-dt IS one OF the new and needed adj
ditlons 10 Claiming. Mr.. Mcclure feed
hundreds, of people each week and |
when things get shaped around In rail-
road circles again we expect 20 see |
him presiding over a newly modelled |
eating establishment occupying the !
site Of his present restaurant
Paul Korey has taken the old Gage !
& Calvi saloon building and has fe-
fitted Il for store.
John Cuculi has purchased the old |
Paul Korn building and is fitting Il up |
for a temperance saloon.
The Dobsons. VIM. and Charles, have /
erected a new house.
Pat Tobin has purchased the old |
Kinney property. remodeled il and q
now occupying Il.
The "slickening up" fever has strucf |
the Jail Channings bastile has been
reshingled and painted.
The board OF education expects e
let contract on July for s65,00o /
school building. The call for bids
are now out and there are many con-
tractors figuring on it The new
building will be modern in every par
ticuiar. II will be located on the |
second street east Of the main street 4
In the northeastern part Of the vi