The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-07-06


Wabasha-Ferry service across the
Mississippi river here is now available
for motorists and others.
Marshall-Supporter of the coop
erative creamery movement have de-
cided upon the erection Of $4,000
building and plant in Marshall
Neutrality-suspicious. of the new
Church Of Brethren, replacing the one
destroyed by fire a year ago, took
place with fitting services.
Falrmont-Alderman julius Simon
has bought of w. H. Wilkin an i'm
proved 80 acres adjoining the city linn
its of Fairmont. The price was 5000
an acre.
Observation-Disclosures Hern, aged So
resident of the town Of Havelock
for the last 33 years committed suicide
by hanging himself from a ladder
which he placed against barn.
GiIbert-A chapter of the Daughters
of American Revolution was organ.
lied here by Mrs Marshall H. Cool.
idge of Minneapolis.
Mansion, Wis.-While fishing on a
lake near here, Christ Wilke, well
known resident of this city, was taken
suddenly ill and died before he could
get his boat to shore.
Perham-Joseph Huss, aged 90, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Huss of Perham
township, was drowned at Flint, Mich,
according to message received here.
No details of the accident were given.
Albert Lea-Senator William Nelson
has sold to j. C. Jensen his 80 acre
farm on the jefferson highway near
here for $3.50 an acre. The place is
improved and partially tiled.
Observation-Disclosures from SO camps
met at Lakefield and made arrange
ments for southern Minnesota and
northern Iowa Modern Woodmen of
America picnic at Fox lake. Sherburn,
July 26.
ST. Peter-Four per cent interest on
deposits will be the uniform rate in
Nicollet county henceforth as the re-
suit of an agreement reached at the
annual meeting of the Nicollet Coun-
ty Bankers association. The meeting
was attended by Is representatives
of the county's banks.
Dodge ccnter-Dodge county mer-
chants have organized to ship out
eggs and ship in standard articles Of
merchandise in carload lots. The eggs
will be gathered by trucks from the
various towns in the county and the
comparatively purchased staple arti-
cles will be delivered in like manner.
Rochester-To the First district or
ganization of Federated Women's
clubs which includes Rochester and
Olmsted county, goes the honor of
winning the prize gavel offered by
the state organization for enrolling
the largest number Of new clubs dur
ing the past year.
Albert Lea-Miss Stella Rugroden
of this city while on her way home
from work at midnight was held up,
her assailant clipping off her hair
close to the head. She was confront
ed by the assailant, who leveled a
pistol at her and instead of the usual
hair, and clipped it off.
Workshops and girls, members of
the Stevens county club, will tour the
county The tour is planned so that
all of the boys and girls of the coun-
ty will have an opportunity to see
each others work The better pro-
jects will be visited, including garden,
poultry, pig, beef and dairy calf pro-
jects.
Sanborn-S A. Warren of Minneap-
oils, was the principal speaker at the
fifth annual Masonic assembly at the
soldiers and sailors memorial park
here, 1000 people attending. There
were several other speakers and en-
tertainment features. o. M. Olsen Of
New Ulm, was elected president; and
N. E. Nelson of New Ulm, secretary
treasurer.
Duluth-The Federation of Guern-
sey clubs of northeastern Minnesota
was organized to replace the northern
Minnesota and northern Wisconsin
Guernsey Breeders association, at a
meeting at the Northeastern Expert
ment station east of this city. The
new organization will cover ST. Louis,
Loke, Cook, Carlton, Itasca and Ait
kin counties.
Sleepy Eye-In the last week four
pioneer couples of this section Of the
state have celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs.
Hubert Hillesheim celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary on their
farm near here. At Balaton Mr.. and
Mrs. C. NJ. Hommerson, who have
lived in the vicinity since 1873, cele-
brated like event. At Window Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Pelz and Mr.. and
Mrs. o. H. Nesterud. celebrated their
golden anniversary.
Springfield. F. Reed, president,
Minnesota Farm Bureau federation,
was the principal speaker here at the
annual picnic of the Brown County
Farm bureau. Mr.. Reeds talk fol-
lowed program of sports, which in
Guided races and ball games.
ST. CIoud-The sheriff of Stearns
county will self to the highest bidder
all the property included in the trust
deed in the socalled Pandolfo second
bond issue. This property comprises
10 acre tract without buildings, q
II acre tract with house, barn and out
buildings, snd 9S acre tract just out
side the settled portion of the city.