The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-04-19

A team Of Ely bowlerS went to
Chisholm Sunday and tried conclusions
with team of that city's best. The
Ely boys returned without the bacon
having lost the three games played by
total Of one pin.
Merigo Cersine and Miss Ora Hir-
vivara secured a license to marry Fri
day The bride is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs I. Hirvivara who have been
residents of this city for many years.
The groom is a resident of Winton.
John Apostle and John Paulos of
the Chocolate Shop have purchased the
Wilmunen farm on the Birch Lake
road and are converting the same into
a chicken ranch. An initial shipment
of 5000 baby chicks are expected with
in short time.
The ladies of the w. B. A. held
their regular meeting Tuesday. Lunch
was served by Mrs. Ruth Martinetti
and Mrs Emily Jackson. After the
next meeting to be held May 81, a
dancing party will be given for hus-
bands and friends.
w. A. Griffin, more Familiarity
known by large number Of Elyites as
init Griffin, was in the city Tues
day on business for the Union Oil
and Supply Company of Milwaukee
for which concern he is the northwest
agent MIR. Griffin formerly resided
in this city and attended the Ely
schools.
The mines of the Ely district oliver
tho cI,t y>vSS aySfo
on the 18th and the daily hoist is
going forwards matter Of 1000 tons
| day from the Pioneer and Sibley
properties. It is expected that the
steam shovels will be put to work with
in very short time when the stock
| piles will be cut into.
A party was in the city from Eveleth
| Saturday and Sunday in the quest of
members for the Elks Lodge at Evel-
eth In the party were DR.. Meyers,
Grove Wills, Sam Owens, Harry Kent,
DR.. Levant, Pete Langas, Jim Trezona
and several others whose names we
failed to learn. Several prospects
were signed up.
Mrs. John Maxi of Ishpeming, Mich
igan, has been in the city on a visit
to her many friends this week. Mrs.
Maxi is one of the earliest residents Of
this city and up to few years ago
was agent for the Equitable Insurance
Company in this city. Her work
earned for her promotion to larger
fields and she was transferred with
her family to the Michigan city.
The Executive Committee of the
Frank Lozar Post and the members of
the Commercial Club are behind the
benefit performance of Tommy
Atkins" at the Opera House for John
Markovich who is Ill in Arizona.
Everyone should assist good cause by
the purhcase Of tickets. Mr.. Marko-
vich is deserving Of assistance.
Mrs. Louis Gouze entertained the
members of the basket ball team and
their coaches, Ed Buckley and Clarence
LaLonde with chicken dinner at her
home on Thursday evening. The rooms
were decorated in red and white in a
handsome manner and red and white
candles graced the tables Misses
Josephine Paul and Mary Mavetz as
sisted the hostess in serving. During
the evening the Six Cossaks played
popular melodies.
A recital was given by the pupils
of Mrs Harry G. Newgord Friday
evening, April Il at the Newgord
home. Pupils taking part were as fol-
lows: Alice Newgord, Joe Novak,
Marjorie Berglund, Lowell Trudgeon,
Florence billiard, Pauline Den1ey,
Anita Gordon, Eunice Coombe,
Theresa Garni, Stanley Berglund, Lor-
raine Brouillette, Evelyn Sund, Peggy
McMahan, Nancy King, Audrey King
and Winnifred Hamel.
The season for brook trout opened
Monday and since that time the
sportsmen have been whipping the
streams in this vicinity for the
speckled beauties. Owing to the high
water and the frozen condition of the
banks along the streams, no large
catches are reported. Section Thirty
creek and Lonstorf creek are the IA
vorite fishing spots in this near vicin-
ity. Isabella river south of Ely on
the Ely-Finland road is considered an
ideal trout paradise but so far we have