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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1925
Page
5
The Dorcas sewing society of Sharon Lutheran church holds its regular meeting tonight at the home of Mrs. Louis Anderson. Members and friends are welcome, with plans for a social luncheon and future events to be discussed.
The report lists club officers including President Mrs Jenne McDonald and Vice Presidents Miss Mabel Brown and Mrs Mary HMMore, with numerous other roles. Following card and dancing, prizes were awarded to Mrs Jd Wy Oxnam in bridge and Mrs John Finnegan for the 500 game, then a luncheon was served.
St John’s Parish Marquette under Rev M Jodsay will construct a $100000 fireproof school in the spring, as part of a new church-based educational expansion.
A mix of letters to the editor including a critique of the Gas Tax bill with concerns about section 9 and court charges, a 1923 social misrepresentation notice from Lessemer Herald editor about a party guest list, and an editor's note apologizing for the misrepresentation. The items reference Lansing Michigan figures and local residents with dates 1935 and 1923.
A speaker praises a quiet, orderly man who maintains a detailed diary of all conversations at home. He notes remarks by his wife and himself, calling it a scrapbook-like habit. The tone marks admiration for his meticulous record keeping.
Principal W. S. McColley reports a spelling test across grades three through eight using Ayers Buckingham norms. Grade averages ranged from 74 to 79, with overall indication that Bessemer Township Schools maintain high standards and pride in pupils’ relative performance versus transfers in and out of the district.
Jury list chosen for February term of circuit court includes jurors from Bessemer Wakefield Ironwood and surrounding townships. Names are Joseph I Gotta Dewey Johnson Battista Mussatti Arvid Erickson Frank Abelman Clarence Chart John H Dada Ralph Rowell Ole Olson J A Rummel Erick Sissila Thomas Ashland Frank Gustafson Gordon Reed Ferdinand Theile William G Meade Joseph Clemens Arthur Jacquart Chester Hoffman Axel Holmgren Louis Turzak John Coum be A J Schneider Walter L Winn Emil Hill Andrew Keran William Colberg Ole Peterson James Morrison Joseph Papin Walter Hamacher Detroit plans 52 family apartment building.
Pennybrain declares an end to advertising after last year's effort and a near ruin. A friend asks if he plans to continue, but Pennybrain recalls a mob rushing in and buying almost all the goods, ending the venture.
Advertisement seeks a man or woman with ambition to distribute Rawleigh household products to steady users. Several openings in nearby cities and towns with training and support to earn up to 100 dollars weekly. No experience required. Write W. T. Rawleigh Co. Dept MC11153 Minneapolis Minnesota.
Stetson Oil Co in Cleveland Ohio seeks a capable salesman to establish a local auto acquainted sales route in Gogebic and adjoining counties. Pays $200 plus per month with steady earnings for a hard working agent. Station E.
Detroit Board of Education will erect a new elementary school building. The Keating Plans have been made by Malcomson & Higginbotham Detroit.
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