The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1936-01-23

Miss Emma Bianchi, who teaches at
Pike River, spent the weekend visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Bianchi, in
this city.
Miss Frances Stokes underwent an
operation at st. Luke'S Hospital in
Duluth this week She is reported as
doing nicely.
Frank Skala returned early in the
week from visit in Chicago. While
away he witnessed the Retzlaff-Louis
fight in Chicago.
Mrs Lamont entertained party of
friends with a bridge luncheon at her
home on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. A.
Martinson was awarded the honors.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Koschak,
Jr:, at the Shipman Hospital, Friday,
January II, daughter.
Jacob Freshmen and Frank Peshel
returned Sunday from visit of ten
days with relatives and friends at
Bradley, Illinois.
Miss Mary j. Schiltz has returned to
the Womans Hospital in Detroit, Mich
igan, after spending two weeks here.
Miss Schiltz has recently completed a
post graduate course in obstetrics at
the same hospital.
Complimenting Miss Madeline Svetich,
a birthday party was rendered her at
the home of Mrs. Jake Skala on Thurs
day evening. Games were played dur
ing the evening. An appetitzing lunch
was served by the hostess. Miss Mad
cline was the recipient of many
beautiful gifts as well as the we'll wishes
of those present in honor of the oc-
caSion.
Miss Marcella Milavasich was ten
dered a pre-nuptial shower at the Ma
tional Home on Saturday evening at
which a large number of guests were
present. The prospective bride was pre-
sented with large number of hand
some and useful gifts by the guests.
Hostesses for the evening were Mrs.
Louis Ravnikar and Mrs. Andrew Paris.
Refreshments were served after which
dancing followed to music furnished by
Frank Kromar.
Last evening at the Community
Center a pre-nuptial shower was ten
dered Miss Molly Petek by Mrs. j.
Schustersich, Mrs. Frank Grebenc, Mrs.
Anton Murgel, Mrs. M. c. Rom and Mrs.
Charles Stoll who served as hosteSseS.
A large number of guests were present
and the bride-to-be was presented with
many beautiful and useful gifts. Re-
freshments were served by the hostesses
and dancing to music furnished by
Frank Kromar rounded out the evening.
An event of more than ordinary i'm
portance took place at the home of
Alderman and Mrs. r. G. Ellis, Sunday
when the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
W. Lackins was christened John Wen
dali Lackins, the Rev. H. R. Browne
officiating. Among the guests present
were the great-grandmothe of the boy,
Mrs. Bessie Williams, of Virginia, and
the grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. D.
Lackins and Mr.. and Mrs. G. I. Will
liams, also of Virginia.
The st. Barbara HawkeyeS held their
regular monthly meeting at the Ma
tional Home on Friday evening at which
a most pleasant time was enjoyed by
large attendance. Dorothy Merhar was
elected recording secretary at the bust
ness meeting and the following were
placed on an entertainment committee:
Rose Golob, Mary DragoSh, Edward
Dragosh, Elizabeth Mertel and Joseph
Vidmar. Refreshments were served and
games played after which dancing fol-
lowed to music played by John Erzar
and Jerry Lenich. During the evening
several vocal selections were rendered
by Jerry Schaefer Of Chicago.
John Zgonc has returned from a
five weeks trip during which he visited
the west coast. While on the coast he
witnessed the Rose Bowl Pageant and
visited Elyites now in Los Angeles and
Long Beach with Mike Stark, Peter
Buccowich and Vincent Skalar. While
away he also put in several good ticks
in advertising this section in general
and his resort on Lake One in part;c-
ular.
Mr.. and Mrs. David L. ChilderS were
appraised Monday of the birth of
daughter early that morning to Mr..
and Mrs. Volney Riser of Newark, N.
j. Mrs, Riser was before her marriage,
Miss Lucille Childers, and we'll known
by a host of friends in this city who
congratulate her and also Grandpa
Dave and Grandma Elda besides nu-
merous newly created uncles and aunts
by the birth.
Mrs Peter Schaefer was in Mime
apolis Friday where in company with
her sister, Mrs. r. j. WhiteSide, she at
tended the marriage that evening of her
nephew and son of Mrs. Whiteside, A.
Owen WhiGeside to Miss Mary Lou
Ripley. The marriage was solemnized
l..