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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Secret of Youth

City Friend = He's a fne-looking
young fellow.
Sturdy Oak-Y-e-e-s.
City Friend-Well, anyway, he has
mighty good head.
Sturdy Oak-It ought to be good.
That fellows head is brand-new; hes
never used 1t any.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
BeII-Rinaer Loses Job.

Notre Dame, the famous cathedral
of Paris, is doing away with its WON
an bell-ringer, and substituting cleo
tricity The cathedral's official bell
ringers for generations have been
women of one family.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
InsuIted

Reformed Crook can't graft trees
no longer for So day.
Farmer-Five dollars day is fair
pay for working.
Reformed Crook-But poor returns
for grating. Try me on something
else.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02

They are 1872 per cent native Tas-
manians. Ills natives of the United
Kingdom and IS natives OF other Aus
tralasfan colonies. There are 800 or
100 colored aliens and about $50 half
caste aborigipals.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Tunino Forks.

1t is said that If two tuning forks
of the same pitch are placed facing
each other, the one sounding and the
other silent, in few seconds the 81
lent one will be giving out a distinctly
audibIe note.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Woman as Fire Lookout.

High on the top of Gold mountain,
a peak In southwestern Oregon, Mrs.
Charles Crouch has maintained vigil
throughout the last summer season as
fire lookout and has made sue
cess of the job.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Tough Luck

New Nurse think / shall quit my
sob.
Old one-Don't you like 1t?
New Nurse-No. / read so much
about patients proposing to the nurses
after they get well, but as yet haven't
received one single proposal.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
sTuos Eper Thus

AR umpires have one principle
Which guides them all day long:
s'No matter what the case may be,
The players always wrong"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
..s37,O69.84

Total, $37 ,069.84
Moved and supported that the
report of the Committee on Finance
be approved and that the proper Of
ficers be authorized to ISSUE war
rants in payment of the various
amounts. Motion carried unanim-
ously.
Moved and supported that the
bill of the American Legion, Frank,
Lozar Post No. 248 in the amount
of $415.11 covering expenses OF
the dedication exercises be approved
and the proper officers be author
lied to issue warrant in payment.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that the re-
ouisition for cafeteria dishes and
silyerware be approved and the
secretary be instructed to place the
order through Merrill, Greer &
Chapman Co. of st. Paul, Mime
sofa. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that the
plumbing work completed in the
Memorial Building by Stack Bros. q
Co. under their contract be- accept
ed and the clerk be instructed to
request the architects to issue a
warrant in payment upon receipt of
the final certificate. Motion carried
unanimously
Moved and supported that the
final estimate presented by the Vir-
ginia Plumbing & Heating Co. COW
ering the heating and ventilating
work in the Memorial building and
remodeling heating and ventilating
systems in the. Old High School
Building be referred to the archi-
tects for certifcation, and the pro-
per officers be authorized to issue a
warrant in payment upon receipt
of final certificate. Motion carried
unanimously.
Moved and supported that the
resignation of Miss Esther Ander-
son as primary teacher be accepted.
Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that Cliff
ford Takkunen be allowed an addi-
tional $500 per month during the
night school term and that same be
troactive from October goth,
1924. Motion carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that DIR. c..
N. Pace be allowed $500 for his
services at the meeting of Range
School Boards on November 21st,
1924. Motion carried unanimous
ly.
Moved and supported that the
Board adjourn. Carried.
KENNETH DUNCAN,
Secretary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02

Rub-Did you see much poverty in
Europe?
Dnb-Yes, and / brought some of it
back with mel--Life.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
On the
Bridge at
Midnight
20. 1924. Western Newspaper Union.)
By Marion r. Reagan

Jerry New Years
Eve the old lady
came. Hoskins had
been watching her
now for several
years. Al W a V s
about the same
tim e. elev n or
&I
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Seemed So

Harrington am welded to my art.
Carrington-The marriage laws are
pretty loose In this state.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
STILL HAVE cRANKS

Automobiles are run without
eranks now, see"
You can't know many car owners
to say that"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
Polar Research

The old North pole is lost again.
Though in the same position.
To get discovered now and then
Would seem it's only mission.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02

Ely, Mimi, December 10th, 1924.
Pursuant to notice, special
meeting of the Board of Education
Of Independent School District No.
IL was called to order at three
o'clock P. M. by the President,
Leonard Slabodnik On roll call,
the following members were found
to be resent:-Duncan, Gianotti,
Harri, Odds, Slabodnik and Thomp-
son. Absent:-None.
Moved and supported that the
final certificate of Joest:ng & Schil-
ling Co. in the amount of $l399.00
covering their contract on cafeteria
equipment be approved and that the
proper officers be authorized to
issue a warrant in payment. Motion
carried unanimously.
Moved and supported that the
Board adjourn. Carried.
KENNETH DUNCAN,
Secretary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL AC-
COUNT.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis, IS.
IN PROBATE COURT.

IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Andrew Knutson, Decedent.
The Petition of Olof Knutson as
representative of the above named
decedent, together with his final ac-
count of the administration of said
estate, having been duly filed in this
Court, representing, among other
things, that he has fully administer
ed said estate, and praying that
said final account of said admins
tration be examined, adjusted and
allowed by the Court, and that the
Court make and enter its final de-
cree of distribution of the residue
of the estate of said decedent to
the persons entitled thereto, and for
the discharge of the said repre-
sentative and the sureties on his
bond.
1t Is Ordered, That said petition
be heard, and said final account ex-
amined, adjusted, and if correct, al
lowed by the Court, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House,
in the City of Duluth in said
County, on Monday the 10Th day of
January 1925, at ten o'clock A. NJ,
and all persons interested in said
hearing and in said matter are here
by cited and required at said time
and place to show cause, if any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
Ordered Further, That this Order
be served by publication in The Ely
Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, Decem-
Der 10, 1924.
By the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Judg of Probate.
Attest: Sheldon Watts, Clerk of
Probate.
SEAL, Probate Court, St. Louis
County, Mimi.
A. j. Thomas, Attorney. 1926 10.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-02
TWENTY YEARS AGO
Taken from The Ely Miner of
the same date in 1904.

The states apportionrnent of the
taxes amount to $70,075.14, as
compared with $30,345.35 in 1908.
The county receives $88,147.O5 as
compared with $54,464.54 last year.
The apportionment for cities and
villages is $174,065.96 and out of
this the city of Duluth received
$117,090.01.
Outside of Duluth the cities in
the county will receive the follow
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

Failure is not a disgrace, but a
lot of people act like it IS something
to be proud of.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
Dagsboro

Mrs. Carmean, Mrs. Verna Morgan
Mrs. Anna Williams, Mr.. George
Smith, and Doris Lockwood are OF
the sick list.
Mr.. J. N. Hudson visited his wife
who is in the Beebe Hospital, on Sun
day. She is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Leila Daisey has purchased a
home in Dagsboro of Mr.. PenneweI
now occupied by Eli Campbell.
Our public school teachers attend
ed the meeting at Lewes on Friday
Mrs. Mildred McCauley visited her
Father J. N. Hudson this past week.
Harvey Bunting left Dagsboro last
week for Dayton Ohio, where he will
study for two weeks under the Delco
Light Co.
Mrs. Bertha Jefferson of Clayton is
spending the week with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. George Murray are
being congratulated upon the arrival
Of baby boy.
Several people from here went to
ROXana on Sunday morning to hear
the boy preacher from Salisbury. He
will preach in this town, on Satur-
day evening and on Sunday morning
in the NJ. b. Church.
Mr.. Walter Smith of PHILADELPHIA
spent the week end here with rel
atiVes.
Mrs. Ella Belts of FELTON, visited
in DagsborO last week.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
FELTON,

The friends here of Alexander
Minner, learned of his death with
sincere regret on Wednesday Feb
ruary 18th. Altho Mr.. Minner had
been in poor health for some time
his death came as a shock to his
many friends. His genial presence
and pleasing manner gained for him
a large number of friends.
- Mrs. John Carson and sister, Mrs.
Raymond Alexander of Milford have
returned from a visit with Mr.. and
Mrs. James E. Barcus and other rel
atives at Chester. Mrs. Alexander
stopped in FELTON, and spent a few
days with her sister Mrs. John Car
son before returning to her home in
Milford
Mrs. William Barcus who is in the
Marshall Hospital receiving treat
ment for her eyes is greatly improv-
ed and expects to return home soon
Mrs. Calvin Hurd Of near FELTON,
who was operated on at the Milford
Hospital last week for appendicitis
is getting along fine at this writing
The friends and neighbors gave
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemiuel Kitchens a kit
chen shower and serenade; a very
pleasant evening was spent and re-
freshments were served to those
present.
Master Ralph Sharp has returned
to Milford after spending some time
with his grandmother, Mrs. Ella
Sharp.
Mrs. Wilbur F'riedel is very i'll at
the Bellevue Hospital, New York
City. Her friends here hope to hear
of her improvement soon.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

The efficiency experts are now
probably back on their old job keep
ing books.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
Andrewviue

There has been quite a bit of steal
ing going on this winter; but II
takes the nerve to steal another fell
lows sweetheart.
The social at TomahaWk on Fri
day evening was largely attended.
Carlton Layton was the lucky one
to win the fruit basket.
Mrs. Henry Silbersein has been
on the sick list.
Fred Walls and sister Alma also
Miss Florence Butler spent the
weekend with relatives and friends
at Wilmington and Marcus Hook.
Roland Collision and family of
near Greenwood were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Rust on Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thompson and
son, John H., were weekend visit
ors at Centerville, Md.
The teacher at TomahaWk, Miss
Anna Rose, has secured a boarding
place at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. 2. Stubbs.
Wood saving seems to be the chief
occupation at the present time with
our farmers.
The people are realizing now what
bad roads means; but despite the
muddy and miry roads our school
bus has not missed a day delivering
the children to school.
Mrs. Parker Bowen is on the sick
list at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. W. Thompson.
Mrs. James Thomas and Mrs. Wal
ter Paskey were Dover visitors on
Tuesday.
A number of folks from here at
tended a meeting at Dover on Tues
day in favor of the concrete road
leading from Pennington to Andrew
vile.
Joseph Kelly is on the sick list at
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Collision enter
tanned at card party on Thursday
evening.
Harry Salisbury who has been on
the sick list is improved at this
writing.
Carlton Layton who has been
driving the bus from Milford to Do |
yer is spending an indefinite time |
with his father, Silas Layton.
The Ladies Aid Society Of Bethel
will meet at the home Of Mrs. Wal
ter Paskey on Tuesday afternoon,
March 3rd.
Mrs. ]. W. Rust spent Friday
with Mrs. John Thompson.
Miss Florence Butler and friend,
Mr.. Walls, were guests of Miss Eth
u Thompson on Thursday evening.
H. c. Fike has purchased a new
iedan.
Mrs. John Butler and son Willis
ipent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Griffith Of Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Collins and
dr. and Mrs. Willard Warren and
on of Chester, spent the weekend
nth Mr.. and Mrs. George Vincent. .
Miss Ruth Vincent is visiting
riends and relatives in Chester.
Miss Elizabeth Bradley of Marcus
look spent the weekend with her
arents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Brad
Az
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

past two.
The Sarah J. Coleman property OF
Mulberry street was sold at public
auction on Saturday afternoon by
Thomas r. Ingram, executor to Viii
liam H. Suthard for S2035.00. Suth.
ard now occupies the Grover G
COverdale property on the same
street; he will occupy the Coleman
property in a short time.
Stephen G. Pierce disposed Of the
furniture salvaged at the recent fire
of the Hotel Rodney on Friday and
Saturday afternoons. Mr.. Pierce has
rented the Marsh property on King
street and will move his family there
in few days.
Samuel B. D. Marshall has been
confined to his home for the past
week with an attack of quinsy.
Rev. William Leishman, pastor Of
the Lewes Presbyterian Church, who
has been confined to his room for
the past two weeks suffering with
quinsy is slowly improving.
Mrs. Mary Hynson of Smyrna, is
spending a few days here at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles e. Prettyman.
w. r. Hall, a local fisherman,
caught a rock last week that tipped
the scales at eighteen pounds. Local
are making daily catches
of winter founders, which they are
shipping to the city markets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowland B. Ingram,
of Dover, spent the weekend with
their parents. here.
Those who expect to attend the
of the State Council Junior
Order of United American Mechanics
this week in Dover are, Postmaster
Napoleon B. Register, Charles T.
Daniel H. C. LittletOn and
Ebe T. Palmer.
Cornelius c. Marshall has been
confined to his home for several days
IN account of illness.
The Loyal Helpers of the Lewes
NJ. E. Church met last Thursday eve
ling at the home of Mrs. Curtis J.
Richards on Arnell's Avenue.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

No matter how long you have
been sick or how much you nave
suffered, you must not give up
hope. Mr.. John Wick, of Mono
monee Falls, Wisconsin, did not
and is a well man today. In Sep
tember, 1918, he wrotes 81 have
been a user of Pe-ru-na for near
ly twenty years. l had catarrh of
the stomach for ten years. Moth
ing did me ANY good I grew
worse until a friend advised me
to try Pe-ru-na. While using the
first bottle, I felt I had found
the right medicine. I am entirely
cured. Ny weight was down to
135 pounds and now I weigh 195
pounds. I have used very little
medicine for the last ten years"
THE condition known as catarrh-
al IS not confined to the nose and
throat. It may be found wherever
there ara Rucous membranes and
is responsible for a multitude of
troubles. Coughs and colds are
catarrhal as well as stomach and
bowel disorders.
Do as John Wick did Keep Pc
ru-na in the house. 1t stimulates
digestion, aids in throwing off the
poisonous secretions, enriches the
blood. increases the resistance to
disease and promotes good health
generally.
Insist upon having genuine Pc
ru--na in either tablet OF liquid
form Your dealer has t.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

Compound cured his mother at the
Change of Life, so began taking your
medicine. After taking it for two
weeks I could get out of my bed by
myself. l am now SO years old and in
better health and stronger than ever
m my life. have recommended the
Vegetable Compound to many suffer-
ing women, young and old, and you
may use my name anywhere as long
as you please. will be glad to an
swer any letters sent to me. -
Mrs. F. B. HEADDEN, 5 Holt Avenue,
Macon, Georgia.
In recent countrywide canvass of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, over 2OO,O replies were re-
ceived and SO outof every 100 reported
they had been benefited by its use.
For sale by druggists everywhere.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
Lewes News

The fifth annual meeting of the
Sussex County Teachers Association
was held in the school auditorium
here on Friday. A large number OF
| out of town people were in attend
ance aside from the teachers and a
very interesting program was car
ried during the entire day and eve
ming, which was greatly enjoyed by
the people Of Lewes. The banquet
was fine. Among the afternoon
speakers were Pierre S. DUPONT Of
Wilmington, and in the evening were
Doctor Holloway, State Superintend
ent, President Lewis of George
Washington University; Doctor
Fowler Of Wilmington.
The Gamers in this section are
endeavOring to contract with the
farmers for their output of tomatoes
for the coming season. They are Of
fering 271sc a basket; while it is re-
ported that as high as thirty cents
a basket has been offered them.
Some Of the farmers are not con-
tracing at this figure, although thel
price offered is two and half cents
more than the contract price was
last year.
1t is rumOred that Fred C. Mar
shall has sold his farm near mill
pond to Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Pratt,
of Baltimore.
Edward Carpenter has moved
from the Derrickson property on
King street to Virden property on
Jefferson Avenue, formerly occupied
by Theodore R. Bryan. Samuel Pal
mer has moved into the property
vacated by Carpenter.
William S. Walls has accepted
position with the Atlantic Refining
Co. as their representative here, in
charge of their distributing tanks,
George H. Downs.
The Eldorado Oil Company are
locating their distributing tanks for
their oil and gasoline. near the
Maryland & Delaware Coast Railway
station. This is a new Corporation in
Lewes, introducing a new brand of
oil and gasoline.
Louis L. Paynter who has been
with an abscess in the
throat for the past two weeks is
rapidly improving.
The ladies of the Midway Pres
W IS4 4du CAuICu gave a turkey sup
per last week in their new Commun-
-iy Hail. recently completed near the
nanse at Midway, which netted them
over hundred dollars.
A. F. Anderson, of Havre de Grace,
was a town visitor here during the
week.
Samuel c. Russell Of Philadelphia,
of near Lewes, spent the
weekend with friends and relatives
lere.
Mrs. George A. Salmon of Phil
ldelphia visited her mother, Mrs. H.
J. Bohm here during the week; who
to Philadelphia with her.
Funeral services of Mrs. Maude
IcColley, Of Angola, were held at
}onley's Chapel M. E. Church on
Wednesday afternoon, and inter
nent made in the Lewes M. E. GEM
terry; besides a husband and a
son, she is survived [
y several brothers and sisters. {
Captain Eugene c. Kelly took I
ommand Of the pilot boat Philadel- :
hia on Saturday for the coming two I
-eeks; relieving Captain Thomas ].
irden. who has been master for the 1
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

Miss Ruth Pierce who is employed
in Philadelphia spent the weekend
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Stephen G. Pierce at the home of
Samuel C. Pierce.
Charle@rH. Phillips who has been
confined 60 his home for the past two
weeks suffering from an attack of
grip is able to return to his work.
Professor Ira S. Brinser is making
his home with Rev. and Mrs. Milton
S. Andrews since the recent fire at
the Hotel Rodney, which made him
homeless as well as many others;
he is missed as a pedestrian on South
street, as he usually made three
round rips from the Hotel to the
school house every day in the week
including Saturday.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
Bitters to Prevent
Dizzy Spells

For sick, upset stomach, or con.
Stlpatton Of the bowels. there is
90thing ike the oId-fashioncd
Cots BitteTs itl little water. Take
this before meals every 6-S
Gay tor two or three SoI.
weeks aad you won't know ~
Eou ever had a stomach. sS'ssis
Watch your appetite and
pep come back IN mol
time. Tongue no longer ~
coated. = Constipation gone. Re
sure H, to accept only genuine GofFo
bitteFS containing purest herba.
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20

/ whole right side
and could not lie
on my left side. I
was in bed about
two months and
could not get up
only as my son
would lift me. Af-
terdoctoringwith-
out relief a man
who was rooming
with ustold myson
thatLydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
ITEM OF INTEREST

Mrs. Joseph M. Metcalf Of GIL King
street, Lewes, is ready to take care
of travelling people. Roomers and
Boarders at reasonable rates. f13-3t
Milford chronicle., 1925-02-20
SICK WOMEN
OF MIDDLE AGE
Can Be Carried Comfortably Over
The Critical Period by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mote Mrs. Headden's Case

Macon, Georgia. = " During the
Change of Life I suffered with my
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Eohisnu is silent

Washington, July 1 UP'-Eoar Ad- miral Rohison declined today 10 discuss the New York Times inter vIew with Edward l.. Doheny be yond stating that he already had de scrbed his conference with Doheny in the courts.
 Whereas the interview said tho conference was in New York, Ad- miral Robinson said it was his rccol- lection it was al tue navy depart mCnt.
 Insofar as fCrriEn relations wore concerned as described in the inter view. Admiral Rohison declared they had been designated as confidential by secretary of state and of the navy. and he would not comment upon them.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Vi0lin-pianO Recital
 At Carlton St. Studio

A very plcasinG recital was given last evening ny the pupils of Mrs. Robert Sims, pianist, and Miss t,dla Sim@, ViOIniSt, at Mrs. Sims home on Carlton street last evening. The program consisted of piano solos and duets, violin solos, duets and tries.
 The following took part:
 I.ano, Margaret Maclachlan, Bar. h"ra Lashcr Marcia Ginsberg, Doris Nlctf, Jessie Alexander, Alfhild An dcrson, Elizabeth Chanda, Elizabeth MaClachlan, Annamy HalliCk. Ward KissoIhraCh and Wallace Preston.
 Violin, Edna HaIl, Gertrude Cor bach, Mildred Gehring. Roy Hay lick, Chmlcs Elliot, Cecil Gerrish and William CoWles.
 At the conclusion of the program. two vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Theodore Natzke.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
W. L. Morgan Lodge
 Elects New Officers

Washington l., Morgan lodge, No. II. K. Of IT, held its scmi-annual election of officers last evening at Junior Mechanics hall oa Hunger ford Court, Tho following officers were elected for the new term be- ginning today: Chancellor Com. mand"r Paul kalin; vice. -chancel. Tor, (. Austin preate, William Ilirst; Master of Work, l.. T. SoigeI: master at arms, Samuel P. Cole; inner guard, Thomas P. Orchard and outer guard, Waldorf Peterson.
 Representatives elect to the grand lodge to be held in Seymour next October were elected as follows: Past Chancellors l.. T. Seigel and Arthur r. Hayes.
 At the close of the regular busj- ness meeting the rank of knight was conferred on a large class of candidates. This naked the close Of the rank work for the summer months. Visitors were present from Middlctown, Plainville and Union- vile. Refreshments were served in tho lower hall. Washington L. Nor gan lodge will resume its floor work next October.
New Britain herald., 1925-07-01
Hubbard and Hussey to
 Meet in Track Contest

San francisro, July 1 Pl-Heats Tor the sprint and hurdle events in the National A, A, L. track and field championships here Friday, Satur- day and Sunday have been drawn and reveal that De iIart Hubbard, great ncgro athlete rom the Um- 'ersity Of Michigan. will meet Frank Husses, New lcrk schoolboy star, in the first trial of the lO0-yard dash,
 Jackson Scholz, Of Olympic games fame, who also wears the colors ot the New York A. L., will start in the second heat of the short dash. Chester Bowman, Newark flash, has been cast for the third heat.
 The teams from the New York and Boston clubs worked out ycs- terday.