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Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1921

Page

6

Wakefield School Election Date Change and Local Updates

The Wakefield school district moves its annual election to Monday July 1 at the high school. Two trustees will be elected. Freeman Hasbrook returned from Lansing after five weeks as a House page. Lempi Hill comes back from Marquette to teach next year. Mrs Al Larigne and daughter plan an extended visit to Negaunee. A petition seeks revocation of the Potato Time resolution. Standard Time returns widely. Wakefield defeats Ironwood NA C 3 to 2 in 12 innings. Peterson strong in his first game. Hornibrook solid behind the plate. Novakowski shines with five put outs. Wakefield second team loses to Winchester 7 and 14.

Wakefield Freeman Hasbrook Lansing House of Representatives Lempi Hill Marquette The Normal al Larigne Negaunee Ironwood N. A. C Peterson Hornibrook A. Novakoski Winchester

Wakefield Records Six Weddings In One Week

The Wakefield area marked a record with six weddings last week. Notable ceremonies included Elsie Walton marrying Joseph Rowell at her mother's home with Rev. Miller officiating, and the couple planning to honeymoon in Minneapolis. Other unions featured Martha Crown and Alfred Bosley in Duluth, Genevieve Krieski with Thomas Styx of Chicago, and Margaret Syersine with Willyam Johan. Additional ceremonies included Clara Salspous and Eanna Salspous on Wed afternoon, with couples to follow on winter trips and city homes.

Wakefield Elsie C. E. Walton Joseph Rowell Miller Martha Crown Alfred Bosley Vlice Catholic Estech Johneoa Misa Clargaret Syersine Te Eanna Willse Johan Kev Elvy Church of A PA Miss Whiten Dewtes Jete Felewhc Mar Carr Mondolinson Marquette

Community News Notes From Davis Location and Surroundings

Mrs Sam Wantaja and daughter Mayme returned from Milwaukee on Wednesday where Vey consulted an eye specialist. Families including Kleimola Korpi Sievilla and Maki members joined picnics and trips to Lake Superior during the week and Mid-summers Day celebrations. Miss Hakinen, guest of Miss Wantaja, returned to Buni Minnesota. Elma Holma of Marengo arrived to visit Grandmother Mrs Hakala. Fannie Koskela left for Ishpeming after attending school with her sister Mrs Sivrv is.

Sam Wantaja M Mayme Milwaukee Vey Henry Kleimola Jennie John Korpi Joseph Sievilla Mayme Wantaja Miss Hakinen Luke Superior S. Maki Eino Maki Hakinen Mayme Wantaja Buni Minn J. Hakala John Hakala Newport John Mattson Elma Holma Marengo Fannie Koskela Ishpeming Sivrvis Emil Wesa Hjalmer Kangas

Picnic and travel notes from Bessemer area echoes of midsummer

Friday evening gatherings include Mrs Jack Torvi and daughter Helmi, Mrs Heimo Ylisto at Thompson's Park for Mid-summers Day. Work on new houses halted by Oliver Company as mining conditions lag. Mrs Alex Sale and daughter Ida hosted by Mrs John Mattson. Hjalmer Kangas heads to Copper Country for several months. Miss Mayme Mattson and aunt E Rintala plan a Duluth Cromwell and Cloquet visit. John Korpi and wife drive to Iron Belt for a Sunday picnic.

Bessemer Jack Torvi Helmi Heimo Ylisto Thompson’s Park Oliver Company A. Antilla Alex Sale Ida Bonnie John Mattson Hjalmer Kangas

Wedding and community notices from Ironwood region

Anvil News reports Beda Tillner attended Florence Olson’s wedding in Ironwood on Wednesday. Charley Short recovering from surgery at Anvil-Palms hospital. American Legion Band concert at Anvil-Palms Pavilion drew a large crowd. Local families from Ironwood and nearby areas visited Tillner cottage at Lake Gogebic for the weekend. Participants in the Ironwood circus parade and a midsummer lake picnic are listed among attendees.

Beda Tillner Florence Olson Ironwood Charley Short Anvil-Palms Hospital The American Legion Band of Bessemer Anvil- Palms Pavilion

Local residents plan outings and canoeing trips

Dak, Carl Johnson and Elmer Sandin, Perena Favera and Art Waltz are noted among local names. The day featured rowing and bathing. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Leonard, Mrs. Erwin Becker and son Vernon, and the Carlson family motored to Manitowish on Sunday. Elmer Sandin, Werner Johnson, Victor Jacobson, and Jack Tillner left Monday for the Tillner cottage at Lake Gogebic for a week.

Alb. Tillner Viola Ruby Myron Tillner Emil Moberg Ida Linneah Peterson Ironwood Tillner Lake Gogebic Emil Leonard F. H. Carlson James Ford Erwin Becker Vernon Mildred Sand

Ramsay News Locals Mention Social Activities

Tom Johnson of Washington served as Ramsay caller Thursday. Ells returned Saturday from Mellon after a weeks camping. Helen Nelmark spent Saturday with friends in Ironwood. Joe Ruks was an Ironwood caller Friday evening. Mrs. Jack Hetherington and Mrs. Charles Uren shopped in Ironwood Saturday.

Tom Johnson Washington Mr. Ells Mellon Helen Nelmark Ironwood Joe Ruks

Local Society Notes and Minor Traffic Incident

Mrs William Hocking returned Friday from Crystal Falls after visiting friends. Issac Lamona collided with a fence between Ramsay and Bessemer Monday. no injuries though the car was badly damaged. William Richardson visited from Bessemer Monday. William Moyle spent Saturday with Mrs LaCross of Ironwood and Sunday at the Bodah home. Lydia Anderson resigned from Eureka Mining office. A lumber consignment recently shipped from a western state to Chicago valued at 300 dollars. freight charges reportedly 800 dollars. Think All men know a few things, but no one knows less than the other fellow.

Lamona Monday Ramsay Bessemer William Richardson William Moyle Ironwood Mrs. LaCross Bodah Chicago

Pinchot Endorses Scouting for Forestry Education

Gifford Pinchot, Pennsylvania forestry chief, lauds the Boy Scouts' First Book of Forestry. He says scouting builds real boys into real men, fosters citizenship, and prepares youth for life. He notes forests sustain life and goods like wool remain vital for years to come.

Gifford Pinchot State of Pennsylvania The Boy Scouts Joseph S. Hick Pennsylvania Department of Forestry

Scouts and forest protection to grow conservation effort

The passage urges scouts to render value to the nation by understanding and protecting forests. It notes rapid growth in forest conservation knowledge among bay scouts, with forestry badges rising from 153 in 1917 to 51 in 1919, and encourages more awards in Pennsylvania. It advises scouts to study the book, apply lessons outdoors, and know the forest as home of scouting and essential for human welfare.

Pennsylvania

Family Visit Sparks Busy Dinner Gravy Rush

A domestic scene unfolds as Mr and Mrs Smith visit with their terrier Perfox. Just before dinner Buddy rushes to the kitchen as mother cooks a chicken and advises making extra gravy for the unexpected company.

Woman Writer A festive touch for croquettes a big raisin hidden

A note from the Boston Transcript suggests adding a festive touch to croquettes by hiding a large raisin in the center of each. The playful tip reflects era kitchen humor and creative serving ideas.

Boston Transcript

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