The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-10-18

The North Star Guild of the Pres
bvterian church held its regular
monthly business meeting wednesday
evening in the church parlors. Host
esses for the evening were Miss Est
ella Dahl and Miss Sylvia Heikkala.
The Ely knights of Columbus held
a meeting and program with a wild
duck feed" Monday evening at the
Community Center. John Kapsch and
Louis Gerzin were in charge Of the
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Mills attended
the thirteenth annual banquet and
meeting of the Thirty-Year Veterans
Association of the D. & I. R. railroad
employees at the Hotel Duluth Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. James Nicholas and Mrs Henry
Smith entertained at tea Saturday
afternoon at the Nicholas home. Cow
ers were laid for fourteen, Miss Hazel
Nicholas of Aurora who was week
end visitor assisted in serving.
A pretty party was given Saturday
afternoon when Mrs. Ed Bolitho en-
/, tertained at four tables Of bridge.
Prizes were awarded Mrs. Clyde Pearce
and Mrs. Willard Haynes. Seasonal
flowers were used as decorations.
DIR. j. E. Thompson has been ord
cred to Itasca County to participate
in the tubercular area test. Another
veterinarian win be here for the test
and in this he will be assisted by DR..
w. Thompson of this city.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met on
Thursday afternoon at the church
parlors. Hostesses were Mrs. j. M.
Brown. Mrs. A. D. Ellefsen, Mrs Thos-
Mclaughlin, Mrs. Olaf Knutson, Mrs.
Tobachi, Mrs. B. Carlson and Mrs.
Geo. Ayres.
The Catholic Foresters held their
regular business meeting Tuesday
evening at the Community Center
Following the meeting social hour
was held with Mrs Louis SLENDER
and Mrs. Matt Kobe serving refresh
mentS.
The Business Girls Club met Fri
day evening at the Community Center
Dinner was served at $50 and covers
were laid for twenty-five. Hostesses
for the Club were Miss Mae Sletten,
Miss Gladys Merrill and Miss Alma
Turula.
Drs. Larson & Larson of Benidji,
will be in Ely, Tuesday and Wednes-
day, October I'D and 23d at the For
est Hotel Have your eyes examined
and glasses fitted. Also artificial
eyes-adv.
Mrs. w. H. Jeffrey who returned
home a week ago, having been
in ST. Luke's Hospital in Duluth for
six weeks after having been struck
by an auto, is recovering rapidly, a
fact her many friends will be pleased
to learn.
Gust Nyman has returned from a
friends in Finland and Sweden. He
says he enjoyed the trip immensely
but found things considerably diff
ferent in Europe since leaving there
in his younger years.
The handsome brick home built or
hill south of town by Wilton Gianott
| and later owned by L. j. White and
occupied by M and Mrs. Clyde Pearce
and family, was this week sold to M
W. Peterson who will occupy the same
with his bride after December 1st.
Another VermiIi3n range old timer
passed away Moudav when John Hor-
KEY, who came to lower IL 1893 died
from the effects of being struck by
an automobile last Friday at Virginia
Mr.. Horkey conducted harness shop
at Tower and later at Virginia. He is
survived by his widow.
Architect Edwin E. Berg of Eveleth
was in the city yesterday and
with Mayor Hanson and members of
the council exhibited the plans of the
new City Hall to large number OF
interested citizens. As soon as pos
sible, the Miner will furnish a cut of
the street elevation Of the new build
ing and the layout of the floors in
detail. In the proceedings of the city
council will be found the action taken
by the council on the plans.
Miss Anna Friedsburg, who has been
spending a months vacation in this
vicinity from her position as super
| intendent of the Midway Hospital at
st. Paul, returned to her duties Wed
nesday. Miss Friedsburg made the
trip in her car and says she has en-
joyed every minute of her vacation
She also stated that she would be glad
| to get back to her duties.
Following the regular meeting Of the
s. F. Of A. Monday evening specia
| program and lunch was given in com.
pliment of Gust Nyman who has just
| returned from an extended visit il
| Finland. Plans were made for Hal
i low'een masquerade dance after thu