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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

14

Local social notes and shopping ads feature visitors and sales

Mrs J Vogtlin hosts guests from Detroit and Duluth as others arrive from Faribault and Negaunee. Arthur Massie and Arthur Hansen plan extended stays while Sam Simon returns from Detroit. Miss Katherine Nemachek and brothers Cummins and William travel from Kalamazoo after schooling. Plus notices tout spring coats at Skud and Goldman with 1 3 off.

Skud & Goldman Adv Arthur Hansen C. Hansen Negaunee Mich Hansen Katherine Nemachek Cummins William Kalamazoo Nemachek Nazarith Academy Barbara Hall

Social events mark birthdays and showers in town

Mr and Mrs A Abelman hosted a luncheon at the Brite Spot for daughter Dorothy on her sixteenth birthday with a long table of guests. The Olcott school teachers held a shower for Miss Molly Stonemark as she plans marriage to Arthur Anderson of Stomwood Michigan, presenting a cut glass vase. A Ladies’ Aid meeting of the Presbyterian church is set for Wednesday afternoon.

A. Abelman Dorothy Violet Heinrichs Mae Nettle Dorothy Tructtner Mildred Church Esther Becker Effie Morse Geraldine Hofman Ruth Holland Louise Hansen Ina Strom Margaret Bennetts Olcott School Molly Stonemark Arthur Anderson Stomwood Mich Ladies’ Aid of the Presbyterian Church

Church Parlor Meeting Notice

A church meeting will begin at 3 o clock sharp in the parlors. All members are urged to attend.

Beach Party Postponed for Wakefield Girls Club

The Beach Party organized by the Wakefield Community Club for the Girls' Community of Bessemer was postponed from yesterday evening to Monday June 13.

Community Club of Wakefield Bessemer

Church Ladies Offer 25 Cent Lunch This Wednesday

Mrs Richard Kitto Mrs James Proctor Mrs Sidney Proctor Mrs Tom Trevarthen and Mrs M A Hagerman will serve a twenty five cent lunch at the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon from three until seven oclock. Everybody welcome.

Richard Kitto James Proctor Sidney Proctor Tom Trevarthen M. A. Hagerman

Carlsons entertain for Florence sixth birthday

Mr and Mrs Herman Carlson hosted a Thursday afternoon birthday party for their daughter Florence on her sixth birthday. Guests included Lillian Morck Carly Crenna Esther Skogan Dena Bureglo Audrey Proctor Fauline Hoeft Francis Jaskolski Esther Cox Edna Certano and Arlea McMinn.

Herman Carlson Florence Lillian Morck Carly Crenna Esther Skogan Dena Bureglio Audrey Proctor Fauline Hoeft Francis Jaskolski Esther Cox Edna Certano Arlea McMinn

James Baritone Eighteenth Birthday Surprise at Home

James Baritone was surprised Wednesday evening at his home by many friends for his eighteenth birthday anniversary. Attendees included Joe Gotta John Contratto Peter Contratto Joe Moncher John Cavosi John Supereynki Parco Destasio John Salemi John Sprinchetti August Skarvi Angelo Cavosi Joe DeMarte Victor Scavarda Peter Corgiat and Peter Jaritone.

James Baritone Messrs Joe Gotta John Peter Contratto Joe Moncher John Cavosi John Supereynki Parco Destasio John Salemi John Sprinchetti August Skarvi Angelo Cavosi Joe DeMarte Victor Scavarda Peter Corgiat Peter Jaritone

Shower Honors Olive Neely at Hansen Home

Mrs. C N Hansen Mrs Halfton Hansen and Miss Olive Neely were honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted Wednesday at the C N Hansen home. Guests included John Duda Geo Kerensky John Kallander Paul Massie N Massie C E Stevens W F Winkler C Hansen L Holdorf G Hart A Skagen and many Hansen Rutiman and related family members.

C. N. Hansen

Looking Backward Through Herald Files 1911 and 1906

Ten years ago June 1911 Students return from College of P S Chicago to spend summer with relatives in the city. 1911 commencement Fifty senior students at Bessemer high school graduation June 20 address by Hon Fred L Keeler. Fifteen years ago June 1906 Class of 1906 fourteen graduates. Commencement speaker Richard Hardy Detroit. Joe Rice buys church property corner of Longyear and Case Streets to convert to a cottage. Mining company formed to explore Barabee lands west of Mellen.

Reuben Harrington William Maccani Vezio Angherini College of P. and S Chicago Bessemer High School Fred L. Keeler Richard Hardy Detroit Joe Rice Longyear and Case Streets Barabee Lands Mellen

Church Notes Presbyterian Service and Baccalaureate Events

Presbyterian Church lists Sunday worship at 10 80 sermon The Inner Wall. Sunday school at 11 30. Baccalaureate Services at 8 o clock p m held at the high school auditorium Bes semer and Marenisco.

High School Bessemer and Marenisco

Old Timers on Range and Local News from Bessemer

20 Years Ago June 8 1901 reports W D McIntyre Capt John Mc Kay of Detroit and Gordon H Gile of Oshkosh original Gogebic range explorers in city. Tenth annual Bessemer high school commencement June 13 with six graduates and address by Supt A E Sterne. West Colby mine Valley sold to eastern capitalists. management remains.

W. D. McIntyre John McKay Detroit Gordon H. Gile Oshkosh Wis Gogebic Range Bessemer High School Opera House Supt A. E. Sterne West Colby the Valley Range Order of Odd Fellows Bayfield Order America

Church services for week begin Sunday June 12

The schedule lists 10:30 a.m. Odd Fellows service with sermon on Christ And His Friends, 11:40 a.m. Sunday School, Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. with topic Out and Out For Christ led by Leslie Marison, and an 8:00 p.m. evening service at the high school. A note mentions new bag designs with tunic effects.

Odd Fellows Christ Epworth League Leslie Marison

Resolutions of Sympathy for Brother Alex Strom

Bes semer Lodge No 548 M B A adopts funeral sympathy resolutions for Brother Alex F Strom. The lodge lauds him as faithful loyal member and family man and extends condolences to the bereaved, with copies to be placed in minutes and sent to the family.

Alex F. Strom Bessemer Lodge Brother Strom Lodge Rosy Burt Mary N. Knight William J. Haggerson

Scientist pins possible earth life start within tens of millions of years

A French savant claims to narrow the time when life began on Earth to a window of twenty to thirty million years. The report notes advances in precision and contrasts a modern flower trimming trend with oversized buttercups used at hat brims.

Thanking Friends for Kindness During Illness and Death

Mr and Mrs Martin Pastori and Family thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of their beloved son and brother and for the floral offerings.

Martin Pastori

Bessemer Keough property sale bids invited

Notice is given that bids for sale of the Thomas Keough property in Karste Addition Bessemer consisting of lots 1 through 6 and the houses will be received until 10 a m Monday June 18 1921. Bids opened and property sold to highest bidder. Administrator Luther E Sherman reserves right to reject any or all bids not meeting appraised value. County Clerk's Office.

City of Bessemer Thomas Keough Luther E. Sherman County Clerk’s Office

Draying and Transfer Service Ad

Draying and Transfer Service offers long haul moving day or night with two trucks and one team. Orders phoned to 193W will be promptly taken care of. Wm Popps Box 755 Bessemer.

Wm. Popps Bessemer

Watkins agent opportunity in Bessemer and towns

A call for a lady or gentleman agent for genuine J. R. Watkins Products in Bessemer and other vacant towns. Big opportunity for hustlers. Write today for free sample and details from J. R. Watkins Co. Winona Minnesota dated 6 10 41. Furnished or unfurnished rooms for rent available. apply Mrs A Klinowitz Moore Street. FOR SALE pine doors and cellar windows. contact Rev Chas J Swaboda. LOST dark brown horse with white star and hind leg. 1500 to 1600 lbs. reward for return to Otto B Olson stables. 5 31 2 to.

J. R. Watkins Bessemer J. R. Watkins Co Winona Minnesota A. Klinowitz Moore Street Chas. J. Swaboda Finder Otto B. Olson

Coated tongue and bad breath signal dangers from poisons

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims to remove the cause by carrying off poisons from the liver, kidneys and bowels. Endorsed by women everywhere and sold at the Bessemer Pharmacy.

Nature Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy

Inside Bath With Limestone Phosphate Promises Health Boost

Readers urged to drink hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The ad claims improved complexion vitality and relief from headaches biliousness and constipation, emphasizing internal cleanliness over outward appearance.

Bath

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