The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-09-28

Moonan and family left Tuesda,
morning for their home at water
vile, Mimi. ""e
George L. Brozich, bookkeeper OF
the Bank of Ely, is filing the place
OF John A. Barton at the F;rst
National Bank during the absence
nal. 'oui
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Prisk enter
tanned party of friends at their
residence Friday evening in honor
OF their son, Chas. Prisk and fam
lily who are here on a visit, The
evening was very pleasantly spent
with games and music. The hostess
aiso served most delicious lunch.
A very pleasant feature of the
evening was the singing of Mr..
Cnas. Prlsk. He has voice of ex-
ceptional beauty and range and the
selections rendered by him were
most appreciatively listened to.
Matthias hall has been engaged
Dy the school board to take care of
the overplus of second grade pupils
and the same will open at the be-
ginning of October. The teacher
OF this grade and place has not as
yet been elected.
The building of Jos. Kornfeld
opposite the Ely Cash Grocery Co. $
store has been leased by J, j.
Brotherton. and will in two weeks
time have steam laundry in same.
A steam laundry is something that
Ely needs, and no doubt it will re-
celve the best of patronage. ALI
kinds of work will be done neatly
and promptly at moderate prices.
Laundry work will be called for
and delivered.
Bonnie C. Williams and brother
were in the city Saturday securing
supplies for their trapping camp at
the upper end of Fall Lake. On
the way home they drove with their
team into the Swallow & Hopkins
lumber yard to get lumber for a |
boat, when the horses took fright |
and ran away, throwing both out. |
The first mentioned Of the brothers
fell in such manner as to sustain
injuries from the effects of which |
he died soon after.
John Majerle, we'll known in this
city, was drowned at Knife River
Saturday afternoon by falling off a
log raft upon which he was at work.
He had relatives at Calumet, Mich,
and one, Matt Kapsch, in this city.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. J. Croze ar
rived in the city Saturday noon
from Duluth. Mr.. Croze Monday
an operation at the Ship
man hospital and will be confined
there for some time. Mrs. Croze
and son in the meantime are guests
of DR.. and Mrs. G. T. Ayres.
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Luther Brockaway, assistant cash
Ter of the Exchange Bank, left this
for Des Moines, Iowa.
where he will visit parents for a
time. This is Luther's first visit
home In two years and no doubt he
will enjoy the same.
Articles of incorporation of the
Finnish Lutheran church of ElyI
were filed Monday afternoon in the
office of the register of deeds. The
officers of the society are as follows
President, Matti Knutti; secretary
Matti Tulin, treasurer, John Peter
SON; trustees, Thomas Wiki, Isaac
rira, Peter Wuori and Albin Pap
amen.
The Duluth, Virginia and Rainy
Lake road will in all probability
De put through to Koochiching next
year, it's ultimate destination. The
distance from Virginia to Pelican
Lake, to which point the line will
he built this year is 46 miles. This
will leave 55 miles of road to build
o reach the Rainy River.
Anton Besume, the festive Chip
,ewa who hired livery rig of Robt.
Bedford at Winton and landed in
Tower where he attempted to sell
he outfit and who plead guilty to
he charge of grand larcency in the :.
econd degree was given a sentence
o the st. Cloud reformatory in
District court this week. Besume
vas also the advance agent of an
indian troupe advertised to play
ere and at Winton.
Tomorrow evening at Tower will
'ccur the marriage of John A.
ohnson to Miss Carrie Tufvander
It the home of the brides mother.
fany friends of the young people
Wish them success in their new
enture. Both are well known both
ere and at Tower where the bride
as grown to womanhood. Mr..
ohnson has been a resident of Ely
yer twelve years. They will make
heir home in this city.