Holiday visits fill area as families gather this season
Local residents and relatives arrive from Chicago, Milwaukee, Muskegon, Houghton, and other cities to spend Christmas and holidays with family in the area. Students from Moorhead Teachers College and Stout Institute return home for vacation while neighbors assist with car trouble and a few minor fires. The piece also notes Christmas socializing and a medicine advertisement urging readers to treat winter illnesses with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
Old Mission Church on Isle Harbor and Copper Roof
The Old Mission Church on the historic isle near Lake Huron, built in 1879 under Rev. William E. Ferry, features a copper belfry spire and weather vane. Astor contributed funds, copper roofs endured 106 years under harsh weather, preserving a landmark seen across the Straits of Mackinac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunting
Cent Harbor
Isle
William E. Ferry
United Foreign Mission Society
Joan Jacob Astor
American Fur Company
Astor Fortunes
Lake Huron
Straits of Mackinac
Wints for the Household and Christmas Kitchen Tricks
Household hints promise long lasting flowers with daily stem trimming and water changes, revive methods with hot and cold water, aspirin in water, and draft protection. Plus recipes for Ming Marmalade, Apricot and Prune Marmalade, Baked Spachetti Omelet, Date Muffins, and pie serving notes with cheese.
Man Wanted For Rawleigh Route Ad in Minneapolis
Advertisement from Rawleigh Dept MCI-22-SA Minneapolis seeks a man for a house to house sales route covering about 00 families. Apply today. Adv 13-14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
Italian Explorer Pompelly Pressed Gogebic Range Fame
In Iron County News c Harley a note recaps Rafael Pumpelly Pompelly the early Gogebic Range explorer born in Oswego New York on September 8 1837. A globe trotter and mining engineer his 1871 visit and maps drew investor interest and aided later ore discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron County News
C. Harley
Gogebic Range
Edoardo Marella
Rafael Pompelly
Pompeii
Gngebic Range
Mr. Marolle
Hurley
Harry LaFave
Rafael Pumpelly
Globe Trotter Supreme
New York
Raphael Pumpelly
Pompelly
Pompili
Avignon
America
Raphael
Oswego
N. Y
Germany
France
Italy
Corsica
Arizona
Pacific
Pekin
Great Wall
Gobi Desert
Siberia
Paris
London
Harvard
Michigan
Missouri
Beamsmer Society Dances Mark New Year’s Eve
Local Beasmer events list New Year’s Eve dances at the Eagles Lodge and Masonic Hall organized by Order of Eastern Star and Chapter 181. Posts note reunions for Bessemer Kool graduates and a 1935 class dinner at Perotti’s. Announcement of the marriage of Dorothy Scaughther to Zenda Wood appears among social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beasemer Towel
Order of Ja
Masonic Hall
Htera
Eastern Star
Oliver Berger Wu Hoeft
Bessemer Kool
Perotti
Son
Jessie Alle
Sunday Church Notes And New Year Services
Church notes list Methodist and Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran services. Sunday school times, morning worship at 11, special music, rehearsals, and a New Year Holy Communion service on New Year’s Day. Preparatory services and annual meeting for devoting members urged for attendance and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Proctor
Norning
Young Peppers Society
Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Tren
Clayberg
Missouri Synod
Simeon
Iece A. M
Croir
Walther League Meeting and Catechism Schedule
Schedule lists multiple events including Walther League meetings Friday 7 30 P M Thursday 8 30 P M and catechism instruction Wednesday and Saturday with times 4 00 P M 6 00 P M and 1 30 P M. Includes names Gay Wico and Thee F A Nickel as signatories or organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Wico
Frentee
Ani Hoe Ie
Walther League
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Loral
Andrew Melanson
Ashland
Myre
Mary Melanson
Elien Williamson
Meaday
Chicago
Viet
Mre
Efe Morse
Clara
Be Morse
Mise Frances Baksic
Mary Bak
Ralph Bellore
Muskegon
John Jankoviak
Marie Lindgren
Ewenie
Onee
Mrs
Joseph
Rush Culver
Marquette
Harry Culver
Martin Chesley
Milwaukee
Jeve Winkowski
Francis Nemacheck
Frank Nemacheck
Beaver Dam
Wis
Marco Gotta
Evard Serbin
Eino Aho
Walter Mikulich
Ronald Gilbert
Moorhead, Minn
Teachers College
Hollister
Bessemer Pharmacy
Evelyn Allen
Richard Allen
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Michigan Tech
Houghton
William Allen
A. J. Jankoviak
Elizabeth Ann
Clarence Ethier
Emily
Nashville
Tenn
Martin Shefka
Henry Rizzie
Caesar Scavarda
Lansing
Joseph Scavarda
Ruth Trevarthen
Jack Évarthen
Wister
Rocky Mountain
Rbessemer Pharmacy
Copper Reef
Great Lakes
Bessemer Hish School
Michigan State College
Ben
Ramsay School
B Rubins
Stout Tnstaint
Menomonie Wis
Order of Forsters
Odd Fellows Hall
Gams
John Moselle
Mrex
John Pezdernik
George Knoblock
R. B. Mattson
Ed Guondek
Frances Petranek
SY Setty Webster
Man
Arly Explorer
Googebic Range
Mfete
Antarten
Africa
United States
Raphael Pumpety
Nan Aerely
M. B. Nolan
Jedge of Probate
Dorothy Scaaughter
Jos
Zenda ‘Wood
Irena
F. A. Nickel
Bady
Irwin
Neat, Gardge
Bessen
Lam Laundry
la Oil Co
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