The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-12-26

ems mere SeVefal days CnlS week re-
turning to his duties as mail agent
on the D. S. S. & A. Monday.
/ Mrs. Jas. Carey and children of
Eveleth visited with relatives in
this city several days this week,
leaving for home Tuesday.
Geo. l.. Wooden, one of the popu-
lar conductors on the Duluth &
Iron Range, is seriously i'll at his
home in Duluth.
| Mrs. A. j. Fenske accompanied
| by Miss Elaine went to Duluth
Tuesday morning for visit with
friends. They returned Thursday
evening.
Mrs. ]. j. Gleason and children
were up from Eveleth over Sunday
on visit with Mr.. and Mrs. M. E.
Gleason in this city. They returned
home Tuesday.
| The thermometers have been hit
ting the low spots several mornings
this week having been down in the
vicinity of 25 below zero on sew
eral occasions.
/ Mrs. Martin Prisk who has been
seriously i'll for several weeks is
somewhat better but not as yet out
of danger. The many friends of
the estimable lady wish her speedy
recovery.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Vivian came
up from Soudan Saturday evening
for visit with friends in this city.
his family to Dulutr where he will
hold the position as assistant treas
urer under W. A. Holgate after the
first of the year.
| Last Tuesday in the M. E. church
at Winton, Henry Anderson and
Miss Julia Keable were united in
marriage Rev. J. M. Swander of
this city performing the ceremony.
Arthur Holcombe was est man and
Miss Ruba Anderson was brides
maid. A sumptuous wedding din
ner was served at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. Samuel Hunter for the
wedding party. Among the guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith
and Mrs. Katherine Smith of Min
neapolis. Mr.. Anderson is an en-
ploye of the Swallow & Hopkins
| Co. The bride is one of Winton's
popular young ladies. Their many
friends extend congratulations.
The long-looked for event has
come and gone. The leap year
dance given by the young and old
ladies of the city at the Turf hall
last evening was a brilliant success
"How it feels to be a wall-hower"
can be intelligently discussed by
several men in Ely today and the
lesson taught will be of lasting
benefit. The chance of choosing
congenial partners for the many in
tricate mazes was strictly adhered
to by the ladies present and we
sincerely hope thev literally adhered
to the Golden Rule and done unto
others last evening as they were
done by in the past.
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i Wednesday evening" at the City
Hall an organization was perfected
which will mean much to the well
fare of the city and it is to be
hoped a sufficient membership will
be vouchsafed on a good basis. The
club is organized for the promo
ton of public interests, good fellow
ship and sociability" and the follow
ing were elected officers:
Prest.-Dr. G. G. Shipman.
Vice Prest.-Chas. Grabowsky.
Sew. A. McCurdy.
Treas.-P. T. Brownell.
An executive committee of ten
was named and these gentlemen are
now busy ascertaining the probable
cost and location of quarters, and
making other arrangements. AL
ready over thirty names are on the
list and it is probable that at the
time of the meeting this evening
about fifty will have Joined.
What appears to be we'll found
ed rumor is afioat to the effect that
the Minnesota mine will resume OPP
erations about January first. While
on a visit to the property last Tues
!, day Supt. Chas. Trezona of Ely,
stated that he had no orders to be-
gin work but from the questions
which he asked and orders which he
left. it is inferred that mining will
be resumed within a short time.
The electric light plant is this week
being oVerhauled while new brick
coverings are also being built around
the boilers and everything put lin
readiness to begin work.
] Miss Sadie Cowling went to Du-
luth Monday where she was married
that evening to Mr.. T. r. Magson.
The ceremony was performed at the
Mckay hotel by Rev. Melvin of the
Congregational church. The young
couple left the same evening for
Menendosa, Can, where they expect
to make their home and where Mr..
Magson has prominent position
with railroad. Many friends in
this city wish them much happiness.
Another old-time resident of the
! Vermilion range in the person of
Mrs. David F. Spence, died at
Eveleth last week of cancer. Mrs.
Spence with her husband and family
resided at Tower and Soudan for
/, many years before removing to
Eveleth. She was II years of age
and leaves four children and a hus-
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