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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1932
Page
2
Local items report visitors from Minneapolis and Chicago, weddings, anniversaries, and family trips during Thanksgiving. Notables include Maki and Shaw marriage, Coleman anniversary surprise with 300 guests, and various visits between Ironwood Iron River and nearby towns. Added ads promote Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea and Stott Briquets.
A letter from Marton N D dated November 22 1932 mourns the death of Harry Patterson a long time Bessemer employee. The writer recalls his steady nature and memories of friendship and dedication and dedicates a poem to his memory highlighting enduring ties and personal regard.
A vintage health ad touts Dr. Caldwell's syrup as a simple daily tonic to stimulate the digestive system, ease headaches, and prevent bilious spells. It claims quick relief from constipation without habit formation and targets older adults seeking preventive care.
Mr and Mrs William Rowett returned Monday to Virginia Minnesota. They were accompanied by Miss Maude Rowett who will be their guest for two weeks.
A social event unfolds Saturday evening with about ninety guests arriving. Card games and conversation marked the gathering as attendees enjoyed light refreshments and communal games.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society will hold a rummage sale at the Lake Superior District Power company office on Saturday December 3 starting at 1 o clock in the morning.
Mrs. C L Solberg and Mrs. Edward Richardson hosted the Sharon Lutheran church Ladies Aid and Luther League in the church parlors yesterday afternoon and evening.
Dorcas chapter No 181 of the Order of Eastern Star held a card party last night in the Masonic club rooms. Bridge 500 and other games were played with prizes awarded. Refreshments were served afterward.
The Lady Maccabees hold a Christmas party Monday evening December 5 at 8 o clock in the Odd Fellows hall. A program and Christmas tree will be featured with other entertainment. Each member should bring a gift and officers will be elected.
The annual bazaar of the Ladies Aid of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held in the church basement on Saturday December 3. Lunch will be served from 2 to 6 30 p m and a bake sale will also be conducted with baked ham escaloped potatoes home made rolls pickles cake and coffee. The public is invited to attend.
Remmy efibeage and siggity played with prizes awarded for high scores by direction of Mrs. Peter Weetin. Violin solo by Cliford Xordhing of Ironwood with Mrs. R. H. Maag of Ironwood on piano. Accordion and whistling by Warren Paynter and Alter Mat sati of the Anvil. Lunch served. Pal of Mine segment and closing words by Martin Kallander.
The Presbyterian and Methodist churches outline Sunday School at 10 am and 11 am plus youth activities, evening services, and a special program led by Mrs. James Proctor. A Christmas Bazaar and luncheon are set for December 3 at the M E church basement, with a Men’s Night planned for December 13 hosted by Pastor Wm I Francis.
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