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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1922

Page

4

Many Local Residents Return Home for Thanksgiving

Feersnnals page lists numerous people returning from short trips and visiting family over the Thanksgiving period. Names include Ramsay, Powers, Johnson, Esther, Ironwood, Jacobson, Melanson, Gariglietti, Finnegan, Sholander, Anderson, Kattelus, Ellos, Burdeau, Julia, Wicklund, Haario, Brennan, Madajesky, Quayle, Carlson, Winkler, Duda, Byrne, Hagen, Lange, Koskey, Bruce, Castle, and others. Residents travel to Chicago, Milwaukee, Iron Mountain, Ironwood, Marquette, Ashland, and Verona for visits, work, or indefinite stays.

Take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Advert

An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy to headaches constipation sour stomach and poor appetite claiming it will uplift energy, improve mood and stamina. The spot notes women recommending it and cites Bessemer Pharmacy as where to buy it.

Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy

Methodist Church Notes Service Schedule and Attendee Goal

Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday School at 11 30 Rev Robb erts reports high Sunday School attendance and hopes to reach over one hundred this Sunday Epworth league at 6 30 Evening worship at 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Rev J Roberts Pastor

Methodist Church Robberts

Presbyterian Church Seeks Resumption of Services in Auditorium

Morning worship at 10 30 with a full choir and a sermon by Rev Charles M Fraser titled The Great Refusal. Sunday school set for 11 30 and Puritan community Sunday School at 2 30 hosted in the auditorium with Rev Fraser as pastor.

Sharon Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Services

Sharon Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 2 30 with services at Ironwood at 10 30 and Puritan Sunday School at 2 30. Wakefield services at 3 00 and evening English services at 7 30. Tuesday choir practice and Bible class evenings. Rev C L Benander, Pastor.

Ramsay People's Church Schedule and Events

Edwin Eells, Pastor, Ramsay People's Church, announces Sunday 2:00 p m Sunday School with a special feature at opening exercises. Evening Worship at 7:00 p m including communion. Monday 7:45 p m Sunday School Worker's Conference. Thursday 2:30 p m Ladies' Aid ahead of Bazaar. Anvil Sunday School 10:30 a m.

Ramsay People’s Church Edwin Eells Ladies’ Aid Basaar Anvil Sunday

Marriage Licenses Issued This Week County Clerk Office

The county clerk reports licenses issued this week to Peter Bebeau of Tomahawk and Lena Hildebrand of Glidden, and to John A. Norman and Eluoga Armond of Ashland, plus Charles Whitford and Katherine Garrin of Ironwood. The verse notes a faulty motor during a whirl.

Peter Bebeau Tomahawk Wis Lena Hildebrand Glidden John A. Norman Ashland Eluoga Armond Charles Whitford Ironwood Katherine Garrin

Union Mission Band to Meet Saturday at Sharon Church

The Union Mission Band of Sharon Lutheran will meet Saturday December 2 starting at 2 30 P M at the S L parsonage.

Union Mission Band The Sharon Lutheran Church S. L. Parsonage

Couple Married Here With Glidden Bride Lena Hildebrand

Mrs Lena Hildebrand of Glidden Wisconsin wed Friday morning in a ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Torsten Eggen.

Peter Bebeau Tomahawk, Wis Lena Hildebrand Glidden Wis Justice of the Peace Torsten Eggen

Meeting at Ironwood for young people conference

All league members expected to attend the young people conference in Ironwood are asked to convene at the Methodist church by 6 45 p m this evening for the gathering.

Ironwood League Methodist Church

Ashland Couple Wed by Justice of the Peace

John A. Norman and Elena Armand, both of Ashland, were married Friday morning in a ceremony at the office of the Justice of the Peace, performed by Justice Torsten Eggen.

John A. Norman Ashland Elena Armand Office of The Justice of the Peace Torsten Eggen

Shar on Lutheran Ladies Aid and Luther League Meet

The Ladies Aid society of Shar on Lutheran church hosts a regular meeting Thursday afternoon December 7 at Mrs. Oscar Kosker's home. In the evening the Luther League will meet at the Kosker home. Hostesses are Mrs. Oscar Foskey and Mrs. Adolph Johnson. Public invited.

Ladies Aid and Luther League Ladies Aid Society Sharon Lutheran Church Oscar Kosker Oscar Foskey Adolph Johnson Pulic

Hold Sale by Doreas Society at Shar on Lutheran Church

The Doreas Society of the Shar on Lutheran church will hold a Christmas gift sale Saturday afternoon and evening in the church parlors on December 9, 1922. Aprons, children’s apparel, and dainty handsewn articles will be on sale beginning at 3 o'clock. Everyone is welcome. Lunch including naffies will be served.

Dorcas Society of the S. L Doreas Society the Sharon Lutheran Church

Thanksgiving Ball Delights Sophomore Hosts and Candy Booth

The Sophomores staged a successful Thanksgiving ball drawing a large crowd. A raffled gobbler at 10:30 went to Miss Bohan, English IV teacher, drawing much attention. The candy booth attracted long lines as attendees praised the sweets, proving the Sophomore girls’ culinary prowess.

Bohan

Sophomore class thanks Miss Gertrude Davis for ball success

The Sophomore class expresses deep gratitude to Miss Gertrude Davis for her splendid help in directing and organizing the affair. Her work made the ball a great success, and they hope she realizes how much they appreciate it.

Gertrude Davis

Thanksgiving week events at The Drift book program and games

Wednesday morning class pictures for The Drift were taken by Ironwood photographer Mr. Hirvela. In the afternoon a student program and a talk by Mr. Butler on Thanksgiving followed. Wednesday night gym contests saw Sophomore boys beat Senior boys 11 to 6 and Junior girls defeat Sophomore girls to hold the title 50 to 19.

Hirvela Ironwood Butler

Bes semer High to host Ewen for two-sport pick

Both girls and boys teams at Bes semer High will be chosen soon. Ewen High will visit for games with the boys and girls teams playing next Saturday.

Bessemer High Ewen High Ewen

Pleasantly Surprised Friends Honor Margaret Lester

Margaret Lester was pleasantly surprised by friends Sunday evening. The chiefamese Miegnets sang and danced as a dainty luncheon was served at 2¢790 to Louise Springhetti Clara Super Barbara Piper Mary Petranek Genivieve Wosniak Dorothy Corda Isabelle Mayer Thresa Rogek Henrrietta Mayer Mary Armacharty Anna Michelli Anna Fastori Elizabeth Rozek Leona Mayer.

Margaret Lester Louise Springhetti Clara Super Barbara Piper Mary Petranek Genivieve Wosniak Dorothy Corda Isabelle Mayer Thresa Rogek Henrrietta Mayer Mary Armacharty Anna Michelli Anna Fastori Elizabeth Rozek Leona Mayer

Roller Skating Ends at Irondrome After Late Open Night

A record crowd attended the final open night at the Irondrome with skating continuing past 4:30 PM despite poor lights and weather. Ice skating preparations are under way and, given current conditions, enthusiasts can expect the sport soon. Entertains for Miss Anderson at Peoples Hall with 70 guests, Miss Madeliine Elk and Ebba Brown host. gift given. Mrs. Paul Becker honors daughter Pauline on her third birthday with pink and white decorations and a birthday lunch for friends including Ardelle Church and Thelma Berger.

Irondrome Miss Arc Madeliine Elk Ebba Brown Tena Anderson Detroit Peoples Hall Joe Maccani Hamilton Ironwood Miss Anderson Paul Becker Pauline Ardelle Church Ursula Jame Melanson Thelma Berger Katherine

Liquid Amusement Drinks in Bottles at Long Tim's

The verse describes new bottled drinks marketed as liquid amusement. It hints at taking Long Tim's cash and plays on a gag about an apple causing a splash when eaten, framed in a humorous, limerick like protest.

Tim

An Acquired Tongue Parrot Chatter Sparks Suspicions

Mrs Rawler comments on the parrot’s dreadful language. Mrs Knapp recalls her husband bought the bird, claiming he had engine trouble on the way home, implying a humorous domestic misunderstanding rather than a crime.

Girl Requests Chicken In Store Notation

A girl walks into a store and orders a chicken. The store keeper asks if she wants a pallet, she declines, stating she wants to carry the item herself.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ramsay Powers Johnson and Esther Ert Jacobson Chicago Joe Melanson Peter Gariglietti Milwaukee John Finnegan Matchwood Florence Sholander J. R. Sholander Tina Anderson Herman Kattelus Iron Mountain Ellen Stonemark Marenisco Emil Leonard Anvil A. DeBiasi Helmi Sarela Saxon Mrs Edward Hellman City W. J. Prince Duluth Sam Jacob O. S. Torrell Ruth Olson Mary, Madaline Minnie Ellos Mrs. L. Ellos Carey, Wis Leona Burdeau Verona First National Bank Mary Ellos Madaline Ellos Neil Brennan Hurley Thomas Lokken Ishpeming Ed. Richardson C. E. Stevens Joe Stelebeck Floyd Frederick Watersmeet Emma Basso Catherine Petrusha Walter Anderson Battista Gallinetti Anton Boggio Pat” Scavarda Wellington Tank Minnie Londine Tron Mountain Norma Peterson Tron River Agnes Petranek Wakefield Charles Petranek Oscar Julin Charles Julia Ironton Ellen Anderson George Wicklund Betty Mrs. Jarvela Ambie Haario Bergland Mary Haarie Henry Murray Murray Brennan E. H. Madajesky Jennie McMinn William McMinn Stephen Quayle Stephen, Jr Virginia Ethel Carlson Minneapolis Michigan Cc. F. Winkler F. J. Duda H. W. Byrne Marquette Upper Peninsula Iver Hagen Oscar Lange W. F. Truettner Dorothy Walter Ann Arbor Lansing, Mich Albin Koskey Soo State Highway Department Oscar Koskey Clifford Bruce Bayfield L. Meaghem Nellie Castle Bessemer Joe Rizzi Chaney W. W. Gray Gladys Northern State Normal Roy Luke A. Kubiny Arcole Guzzi Anderson Hospital Elmer Saari Minn Andrew Kubiny Isabelle Fournier Norway Mich Iva Merle Chautier Dorothea Knight Bessemer Public Schools Pauline Ross J. Nichols Peter Petranek Carl James Petranek Battista Nigra Hibbing Italy H. L. Wagner Escanaba Wagner Adv Peoples J. Roberts Chas. M. Fraser Keeper Asked Wm. D. Triplett Suffolk Aurora Streets Ironwood, Mich Charles Burch Suffolk St Fred Otto & Son General Blacksmiths Graham & Pecard Phone Bessemer, Michigan
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