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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1931

Page

21

Community Notices From the Gogebic Region

Local society notes record numerous visitors and travelers. Rev Francis and family spent Monday in Bergland and Ewen while many others visit relatives in Duluth Detroit Minneapolis and Milwaukee. Births funerals and graduations noted along with summer plans and trips to Marquette Ann Arbor and Cleveland.

Francis Bergland Ewen Alfred Blowson Duluth

Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Bridge Club Hosts

Mrs H J Hansen Mrs W W Gray and Mrs I H Hagen hosted the regular monthly Ladies Aid meeting at the Presbyterian church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Milan hosted the Thursday bridge club at her home Tuesday with two tables of play. Prizes went to Mrs E J Mahan and Mrs H J Hansen. Dinner was served at 6 by the hostess.

H. J. Hansen W. W. Gray I. H. Hagen Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church

American Legion Auxiliary closes summer meetings

The American Legion Auxiliary held its final summer session in the club rooms with a report on the Upper Peninsula convention by Mrs. Herman Le Claire. Lunch was served by Mrs. J W Johnson, Mrs. William Todd and Miss Sadie Abelman. Edwin Ruthven Bayliss of Detroit, formerly of Bessemer, invited friends to the marriage of his daughter Marguerite Jane to Richard John Liddicoat Jr on Monday June 29 at St. Columbia Episcopal Church in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Laughner were honor guests at a surprise party at their home Monday evening hosted by Mrs. Richard Kajata, Mrs Fannie Johnson and Mrs. Eli Korpela. The event, for about 60 guests, included a social hour and lunch, and a gift to the couple.

John Georgie Peter and Victor Gedda Queino Genio Virginia Mike Brusso Calumet Bessemer James Bogie American Legion Auniliary Edwin Ruthven Bayliss Detroit Marguerite Jane Richard John Liddicoat, Jr St. Columbia Episcopal Church Daniel Laughner Richard Kajata Fannie Johnson Eli Korpela Laughner PD Destasio Antonette Trestasio Domenic Longhini Anvil Mary Destasio Nettie Walkowski Sun Mayme Penetti Ann Bertolas Olga Negri Alice

Birthday Dinner and Bridges Honor Walter Olsen in Yellow Scheme

A Saturday dinner bridge event celebrated Walter Olsen's birthday with yellow and white decor at Kewey's, 6:24 p.m. seating for guests, then two bridge tables at the Olson home. Rutheford Sellers and Miss Erma Ralfsheck received honors. Mrs. F Gervasio hosted a surprise farewell Tuesday evening at her home with 40 guests, 1:30 lunch, gifts for Mrs. Gervasio, who departs for Chicago where Mr. Gervasio works. they will reside there.

Walter Olsen Kewey's Olson Rutheford Sellers Erma Ralfsheck Gervasio Chicago Mr. Gervasio

Honor Miss Martins At Sewing Circle Meeting

Miss Laura Martins, an instructor at Washington school, was honored as guest at a sewing circle gathering held Thursday evening at Mrs. Maurice Gustafson’s home. The group, including Misses Laura Martin, Eda Rizzie, Rickie Erickson, Fannie Mannie, Jennie Oster, and ladies Clarence Sundquist, PD Laughner, and M Gustafson, spent the night playing cards and presented a gift to the guest.

Laura Martins Washington School Maurice Gustafson Laura Martin Eda Rizzie Rickie Erickson Fannie Mannie Jennie Oster Medames Clarence Sundquist PD. Laughner M. Gustafson

Mrs Hughes Fetes Guests At Martini Home Event

Miss Josephine Martini entertained Friday evening at a party honoring Mrs F Hughes at her mother Mrs John Martini home. Bridge and 500 were played at five tables with high scores by Mrs W F Pellew and Mrs Jennie MacDonald. Miss Ellen Gustafson of Ironwood won the Sea prize. Mrs Hughes received a guest prize. Covers for luncheon were laid for 26 guests, and the home was attractively decorated with garden flowers.

Hughes Josephine Martini F. Hughes John Martini W. F. Pellew Jennie MacDonald Ellen Gustafson Ironwood Tuncheon

Wedding Anniversary Honored With Bridge Dinner

Mr and Mrs Carl A Olson were feted at a dinner bridge Thursday for their wedding anniversary with pink and blue table settings and candleholders. Prizes went to Walter Miller, Mrs John Milan, G W Koronski, and Mrs H J Hansen. guests presented a gift.

Carl A. Olson Walter Miller Ironwood John Milan Bessemer G. W. Koronski H. J. Hansen Olson

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