June Weddings Bring Local Marriages in Bease mer and Bessemer
Olaf Skagen and Nellie Louise Hansen wed at Swedish Lutheran Church on June 27 with Rev A P Sater officiating. The reception followed at the bride’s parents home on East Iron Street. A second wedding, BE A Litterneau and Jessie Hallan, occurred last evening at the Methodist parsonage, with Flora Hallan and C R Perry as attendants. Additional notes mention Mary Babicky and others in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Skagen
Nellie Louise Hansen
A. P. Sater
Olga Hansen
Freda Swanson
Esther Sater
Lyder Skagen
Coleraine
Minn
Conrad Hansen
Henry Skagen
East Iron Street
P. L. Ramquist
Mion
Garberg
Washburn
Wis
C. H. Olson
Wakefield
Holmgren
Ironwood
Iver H. Hagen
C. Solberg
Alex Strom
L. Ziebur
C. A. Johnson
A. Larson
Adolph Berger
BE A. Litterneau
Jessie Hallan
Bessemer
Mich
Litterneau
Grand Union Tea Company
Marivette
Hallan
Flora Halian
Kessemer
C. R. Perry
Wedding of Mr Frank Probilsky and Bride Babicky
The ceremony took place with only relatives present at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Babicky on East Sellar Street. Relatives from out of town included Mr and Mrs J J Okoneski and Mr and Mrs C A Benson of Wausau Wisconsin. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Gr H Markstrom and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Babicky. Both families have long resided in Heasemer and are well known locally. Friends extend best wishes for years of happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Great Falls
Mont
Missa Hallan
Patrick Hallan
Miss Hallan
Ingal
Marinette
Wis
Mrs. Litterneau
Chas, Bubicky
East Sellar Street
J. J. Okoneski
C. A. Benson
Wausau, Wie
Gr. H. Markstrom
Charles Babicky
Heasemer
Farewell sermon for Rev. A. P. Sater at Swedish Lutheran Church
Rev. A. P. Sater preached his farewell sermon to a large crowd at the Swedish Lutheran Church. He served nine years, baptized 578 children, confirmed 103 youths, oversaw 151 funerals, conducted 116 marriages, added 228 members and 60 communicants, with 98 removals and 129 drops. The church debt fell from 600 to 350 dollars and a parsonage was provided. He departs for Bay City Michigan to lead another Swedish Lutheran Church. No Presbyterian services tomorrow due to pew painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Sater
Swedish Lutheran Church
Sater
Bay City
Mich
Copper on the Lake Docks Shows Sold Stock
Copper on the Copper Range and Quincy docks is sold and awaiting boats. Officials say smelters ship every pound produced and copper on the docks is consigned, with Calumet and Hecla and Bigelow noting no copper idle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Houghton
Quincy
Conant
Bigelow Smelter
Calumet & Hecla
Michigan Smelter
Copper Range
New County Poor House Progress Near Besemer
The new county poor house west of Besemer is advancing well and will stand on high ground halfway to Ironwood. It will be an imposing structure and a proof of county progress, regarded as one of the finest alms houses in the upper peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beseemer
Ironwood
Upper Peninsula
Fourth of July Celebrations Planned in Bessemer
Bessemer officials report a full July 4 program with North Band from Ironwood, Horley baseball game, and a civic parade. Wm S. Baird will speak along with local leaders. Events include foot races, misc contests, industrial float, and a baseball game Hurley versus Bessemer. Marshals G L Loope and C D Fournier Sr oversee parade security. Civil War veterans part of planning. Dance at Bessemer Hall and firework display to close the day. invitation extended to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Flest
Norsie Band
Ironwood
Horley
Beesemer
Baird
Calithumpians
J. Williams
Win
I. Russell
A. R. Kohlmetz
R. G. Spencer
H. I. Hoffman
F. C. Davia
Bessemer Hall
Range
Fish Chutes Required for Dams by Michigan Commission
The state game and fish commission will investigate to ensure compliance with a rule requiring fish chutes at all dams in northern Michigan. Officials will visit smaller streams first, then larger ones, to verify that dams block upstream spawning. Where chutes are absent they will be ordered installed to aid propagation through fry planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Game and Fish Commission
Lumber and Power Companies
The
Fish Commission
Electrification Would Cut Moving Costs by Billions
National estimate shows current operating costs for moving every car and engine in the country total 1.4 billion dollars per year. Adoption of electrification could reduce these costs by about 250 million dollars annually.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Ssemer, Michig
William S. Prince
Pres. Geq
L. Loope
Walter F. Truettner
Cashier
A.olin Young
Nombe
Albert Dojulnston
Louie Orre Rine
Merchandieu
William T Primer
Savings Department
Bessemer Lumber Company
Edwin Bayliss
Heath & Milligan
Skagen—Hansen
Berg
Mies Hansen
Cornelius Hansen
Miss Hansen
Xroom
Skagen
Beasemer
Norway
Babicky
William Charles Markstrom
Misa Ametia
Anna Babicky
St. Sebastian Church
Charles J. Swoboda
Mies Mary Babicky
Frank Probilsky
Groomaman
Presbyterian Church
New County Poor House
Anda
Madod
Bessemer Cement Works
Peter Bob
Northwestern Hotel
Lead Street
Bessemer, Mich
L. H. Truettner
John J. Frick
WM. Waters & Cgo
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