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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1925

Page

6

School Board Proceedings Adopts Bill List and Adjourns

Meeting called with Lintelmann Nemacheck Hagerman and Dr Stevens present. Motion names Hagerman secretary pro-tem in Massie absence. Finance Committee report read and approved. Bills from Lake Superior District Power and various vendors listed. secretary ordered to draw payment orders. motion to adjourn carried.

Messrs. Lintelmann Nemacheck Hagerman Dr. Stevens Massie Lake Superior Oo Lk Upper Pen, Office Supply Co Skud & Goldman First National Bank Bessemer Steam Laundry Erickson Bros. Dairy Ay Rreon Ag Od Jeffrey McPherson & Co Thurston Manual Michigan State Tel. Co BON Pogrio Herald Pub. Co Norman C. Hayner Co Cudahy Packing House C. Hansen Lbh. Co Marshall Wells Co Iy Sue Pearce Graham Lake Sup. Dist Holden Cover Co Bg Ae A A C Hansen Br. Co A. Flanagan Jacob Halama Gogebic Electric Co American Railway Ex. Co Library Manual Arts Press GTS School Board Journal Scott Foresman Co Be. Ea Hayward Ws Co Co Charles Scribners & Sons Democrat Print Co Twin City School Supply Harcourt Brace & Co Lake Sup. Dist. Power Co Henry Heil Chemical Co Baker Paper Co Western Union Lintelmann

Notice To Bid For Oil Proposals In Bessem er 1925

Notice to bid sealed proposals received by the Board of County Road Commissioners at the court house in Bessem er March 4 1925 at 2 30 p m for about thirty eight barrels of Pennsylvania base oil including light medium heavy extra heavy steam cylinder oil and grease with trade names and specifications. The board may adjust quantities and reject any or all bids. C P Winkler County Highway Engineer February 6.

Board of County Road Commissioners Court House Bessemer Pennsylvania Ford Fordson C. P. Winkler

Second List of Red Cross Members for 1925 Issued

The second local Red Cross member list for 1925 was released this week by secretary Charles R. Cobb. It follows a first list published last week and names numerous individuals including James Arland, John Anderson, Philip Bennetts, Roberto Baccon, Oscar Gustafson, John Gustafson, James E. Nema check, Mrs. E. J. Mahan, and Emil, among many others.

Red Cross Charles R. Cobb James Arland John Anderson Caro, Anderson Philip Bennetts Joseph Bonovetz Lnr Roberto Baccon Joe Billi Herman Berg William Certano Geo. Christophe Tony Cerna Joe Comparin Louis Chambrietti Joseph Crenna Charles Cox Luigi Chilanti Louis Candera Antonio Colombio Victor Corona Paul Carlson Ernest Comparin John Contratto E. L. Cochran Michael Driscoll M. L. Dezendorf Louis Dufrane Verner Dahlin Edwin Erickson Arnold Eppoletti

Bride of Day Wins Divorce in Ashland Court

Edith Collins known as bride of a day was granted a divorce in Circuit Court at Ashland and allowed to resume her maiden name Edith Hanson. She had met John Collins in 1920 in Mellen, wed in Bessemer, returned to Mellen, and after 27 hours he left. Letters and money followed then ceased. judge Risjord granted the divorce with attorney Humphrey of Mellen.

Ashland Edith Collins Edith Hanson Miss Hanson Mellen John Collins Automatic Telephone Exchange Company Bessemer Vere Collins Humphrey of Mellen Risjord

Head of a Family Tax Exemption and Dependents Rules

The revenue act 1924 grants a $2500 personal exemption to single taxpayers who support relatives in their home and exercise family control. A $400 credit per dependent applies if they are under 18 or incapable of self support. An unmarried son supporting an aged mother at another city can claim $2900 total, unless the mother lives apart, in which case only $1400 plus $400 applies. Only one household member may claim head of a family status. The $400 credit does not apply to a taxpayer’s spouse.

A Collection Letter from Samuel Maguire

A local farmer issues a sharp collection note to a buyer of a riding plow who promised payment after crop sale. The letter names the debtor as a dirty no account bum and demands payment, signing Samuel Maguire.

Mr. Deadbeat Samuel Maguire

Local Names List Appears in Historic Notice

A lengthy roster of individuals including Olin John Olexa Pesavento Poremski Pisha Pastori Pas tori Polkus Pertile Renick Redner Rentschler Slomkoski Stancher Sartoris Swanson Sella Stolberg Salonen Tezainer Toijak Trevarthen Massacco Varda Vukelich Wagner Williamson Wrobleski Webber Wrobleski Weiss Wellich Zucco Zunich Wuorinen Goggezzo appears in a historical notice.

Marriage Licenses Issued at County Clerk’s Office

Antti Bolya and Tena Erickson both of Tronwood Michigan Edward Martin and Stella B Ca dotte both of Ashland Wisconsin Ernest Palmer and Margaret Du planty both of Ironwood Michigan Steve Stefance and Anna Yarchak both of Ironwood Michigan Henry FE Hanson Winchester Wisconsin and Marjorie Jensen Chicago MM

Antti Bolya Tena Erickson Tronwood Mich Edward Martin Stella B. Cadotte Ashland Wis Ernest Palmer Margaret Duplanty Ironwood Steve Stefance Anna Yarchak Henry FE. Hanson Winchester Marjorie Jensen Chicago

Doan's Pills Promised Relief For Weak Kidneys

Are you run down with tiredness backache and swollen ankles Doan's Pills are promoted as a stimulant diuretic to aid weakened kidneys and restore energy Mrs H Heinrichs of Colman Sr Bessemer endorses the remedy after kidney pain lameness and edema improved with Doan's Pills priced 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY backs the claim

Doan Bessemer H. Heinrichs Colman Sr

Saginaw County Eyes $280000 Jail Bond for New Prison

Saginaw county board of supervisors weighs a 280000 bond issue to finance a new county jail and an addition to the courthouse facilities.

Saginaw

Morg an mine to close. pumps pulled on order

News Along the Gogebic Range reports the Morgan mine to be shut down with pumps pulled after an order from The Thomas Furnace Company in Milwaukee. The Hanna Company may intervene to keep operation, as the lease terms differ by ore location above and below the dike. At a Wakefield meeting, Martin Vickers was named secretary and O J Erspamer treasurer.

Morgan Mine Thomas Furnace Company Milwaukee M. A. Hanna Company Hanna Company Morgan Wakefield News Court House Martin Vickers E. B. Williams O. J. Erspamer Iron County News Gordon Thomas Joshua Thomas Iron River

Hurley Student Named Editor In Chief Of Marquette Law Review

John O'Brien of Hurley has been elected editor in chief of The Marquette Law Review, the quarterly publication of Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee. The selection announced by the Marquette News Bureau highlights O'Brien's academic standing and leadership among law students.

John O'Brien Hurley Marquette University of Milwaukee Marquette Law Review Marquette News Bureau

New St Ambrose Church to Rise at 1926 Occupancy

Plans call for a Romanesque stone church 64 by 130 feet seating 750 on the site of the current church with the rectory moved to the south. Construction begins next spring and occupancy is hoped by January 1, 1926, at an estimated cost near 90000 dollars.

St. Ambrose Ironwood Times

Surveyors Map Proposed Wakefield Logging Railroad

A surveying crew north of Wakefield marks lines and grades for a proposed logging railroad from R. Connors Lumber holdings near Thomaston into Wakefield. The spur would connect with the Wakefield Crushed Stone quarry and may be absorbed by the quarry railroad. Connors may build a mill near Wakefield next spring as timber cutting begins to deck logs for shipment.

Wakefield R. Connors Lumber Company Thomaston Wakefield Crushed Stone Company Connors Company Wakefield News

Temple addition bids near seventy five thousand set

Sonia Elks weigh bids for a temple addition valued at 75000 dollars. The project aims to expand facilities and serve more members, with bidding progress expected to determine final costs.

Sonia Elks

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