The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1928-12-14

r. NJ Sellwood, president Of the
First National Bank was in the city
from Duluth Tuesday and attended g
meeting of the directors of the bank
The interior of the postoffice is be.
ing remodeled by the removal of sew
eral sections of boxes and the enlarge
ment of the work room of the force.
No delegates from the local italian
Club were in attendance at the State
Meeting of the Federated italian
Americanization Clubs at Hibbing last
Sunday.
Saturday and Monday attend OuI
Christmas Dollar Day Sale. A real
value giving sale. Every item super
quality. THE PEOPLES DEPART
MENT STORE.
Miss Mildred Epple and Miss Luella
Meyers entertained Saturday evening
at five tables of bridge at the West
home. Miss Joanna Gofla and Miss
Ursula Baden were awarded the
honors.
Drs. Larson & Larson of Bemidji
will be in Ely Friday and Saturday
December 81, and 22nd at the Forest
Hotel Have your eyes examined, and
glasses fitted.-adv.
A meeting of the st. Louis County
Historical Society will be held at Gill
bert next Tuesday evening, December
49, The people of Gilbert headed by
DR.. Barrett chairman, are sponsoring
the program.
The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Hiiva,
who died the previous Tuesday, was
held Friday from the Finnish church.
She was an old resident of the White
Iron district and is survived by her
husband.
Little Ruth Nyberg, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Nyberg of Ely, return
ed to her home Sunday, after visiting
here since Thanksgiving with her
grandmother, Mrs. Anna Nyberg.
Tower News.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Drolet and
Mr. and Mrs A. G. Prisk motored to
Duluth Sunday returning Monday.
Mrs. Prisk was in front of the First
National Bank at the time of the rob-
berry attempt Monday.
| The Annual Meeting of the stock
holders of the First State Bank of Ely
evening of January 8, at 800 o'clock.
At this meeting directors will be
elected.
Waino Sola the noted Finnish tenor
will appear here on Tuesday, Dec
ember 18th at the Washington Audi
forum under the auspices of the
Suomi Synod church. He is assisted
| by his daughter, Pirkko Sofa. See
the announcement in another column.
Saturday and Monday attend our
Christmas Dollar Day Sale. A real
value giving sale. Every item super
quality. THE PEOPLES DEPART
MENT STORE.
In our last weeks issue we mention
ed dinner bridge party given by Mrs
H. F. Mcfarland, it should have read,
that the party was given by Mr.. and
Mrs. H F. Mcfarland and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Jackson, and was one in
series being given this season.
American Legion Auxiliary members
who care to donate toward the Christ
mas boxes for the Community will
please send their contribution to the
Legion rooms, at the Community Cen
ter, Saturday afternoon at 2 p. m.
December %.
Stuart A. Murray of Virginia was
named County Commissioner for the
Sixth District by the mayors and
heads of the towns in the district to
take the place of Commissioner Pent-
tia. Mr.. Murray will assume Office at
once.
An operetta will be given at the
Washington Auditorium next Monday
evening "The Gift Of the Magi" will
be presented. On that evening no
school children will be admitted, the
children will be otherwise arranged
| for.
In another place in this paper will
| be found the program and list of spon-
If l1o aQr.f RI 40 CyiE 10 u
afternoon by the Arrowhead Singers
under the direction of Otto F. Schachu
The program as arranged should fill
the Auditorium to the doors and all
will be well repaid in attending
Those attending the funeral here of
Mrs. Sadie Barto of Two Harbors
formerly of Ely, who was buried Sat-
urday were Joe Barto of Winslow,
Arizona, Mrs. Tom Philips, Taconite,
Art Davis, Two Harbors, Mrs Emer-
ton and Rev. Munson of Two Harbors
The North Star Guild and the
Friendship League held joint meet
ing Wednesday evening at the Presby-
terrain church. Hostesses for the even
ing were Mrs. Russell Browne, Miss
leila Richter, Miss Leonora Rudow,
Miss Viola Richie and Miss Alice
Fowler.
James Moonan, H. E. Olson, DR.. ].
E. Thompson, Luther M. Bang, Elmo
Starkman, Mrs. Imhoff and Warner
| Esterberg attended the st. Louis
County Club meeting at Duluth the
latter part of last week as delegates
from the Elv COnnerciaJ C1,Ih and the