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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1929
Page
4
Local society page lists departures for Pittsburg and Michigan trips, visitors from Detroit and Chicago, summer plans in Copper Country, relatives visiting, and members attending meetings in Sault Ste. Marie and Duluth. Names include Sartoris Muncaster Lintelmann Olson Probelski Babicky Abelman Jankoviak Manthey Supereyncki Scavarda Hahanan Tverath Westin Trevarthen and more.
A Sunday evening service at the Presbyterian Church features a sermon titled The Mistakes of An All able Young Man delivered by Miss Kathryn Cochran. Rev Mel Fraser leads the Sunday School and the service closes with prayers.
The Methodist Church announces Sunday School sessions begin with Mrs James Proctor as superintendent. An 11:15 sermon will honor the nation’s birthday with the theme Amieview A Law Miscervice Nation. The Monday evening meeting of the OMehet Board is at 7:80 in the church parlor. The Ladies Aid meets Tuesday at 7:50 at Mrs John Luxmore’s home. Henry Rogers, Minister.
A talking circus story imagines a yearly Kindness to Animals Week when audiences gift pets and animals receive treats. Horses explain the aim to show kindness and curb cruelty, while other animals comment on misconceptions about species and people. The dialogue credits Dexter Fellowes for insights on animal wisdom and storytelling.
The speaker Irene comments on how women dress for men, noting restraint as she articulates the stance that women should avoid overdoing it. Her remark reflects social expectations about attire and gender appearance.
A fragment explains a folk belief around peep toads in early spring predicting a year of repetitive effort. It links the superstition to Egyptian myth, noting the frog as Ptah’s symbol and hieroglyphs for repetition, then imagines a farmer’s wife reacting while washing dishes.
The article traces pin money from medieval times when pins were costly and women received funds at marriage to purchase pins. It notes England’s pin sales on January 1 and 2, the shift to modern mass production, and the enduring yet ironic survival of the phrase It isn’t worth a pin.
A description of a pidgin formed between Baulishe speaking traders and Western Pacific islanders. It borrows English words but strings them per local rules, named after a marine organ, with prevalence in the South seas in the mid nineteenth century.
Miss Frances Sidlo daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sidlo of this city and Chris Stahlman of St Paul were married Saturday by municipal judge C A Trethewey in Ironwood They were attended by Mr and Mrs Frank Zigowski and Mr and Mrs Stahlman will make their home in St Paul.
Miss Harriet James sister of May James of this city and J C Flanagan of Hurley married last Saturday morning in New York City. After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip in the east and will reside at 68 Randall Ave Staten Island N Y after July 5.
Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Mabel Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Brown of this city to S Bo Westby at Chicago last Sunday. Rev Luther Togs head pastor of Rogers Park Lutheran church performed the ceremony. The attendants were Miss Betty Rookala and Ralph Amy. Mr and Mrs Westby arrived here Wednesday and are guests at the Brown home.
WLS reported on the recent Rotary International convention held in Dallas Texas. Mr Baird and Oscar Anderson traveled by motor and described scenes of interest on their trip south. A formal convention report was previously given by PBE Graham who attended as a delegate.
A lovesick son argues with his father over his choice of partner. The father declares he will never recognize an actress as his daughter-in-law, while the son insists she is not an actress but believes she is.
The Pacific seas cover about 70 million square miles, forming the largest oceanic region on Earth. This expansive area is bordered by Asia, the Americas, and Oceania, shaping global climate, marine life, and international navigation.
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