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Newspaper

Bessemer Herald

Location

Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1925

Page

2

Dorals and Personal Notices From Thanksgiving Week

A long list of residents and visitors travels and stays around for Thanksgiving. Henry Murray returns from Green Siding. W He Knight travels to Norway Michigan. Nan Rund arrives from Duluth. Mrs. W V Quigley visits. Emil Hautala and family head to Fairport Harbor Ohio. Louis Bahbicky visits from Wausau. Mrs E L Cochran returns from Minneapolis and St Paul. Walter Olson leaves for Iron Mountain. the Rice family hosts guests from Ashland. Sheriff Thomas Jeffery returns from Michigan. Beatrice Gorman leaves for Chicago. Ingrid Lithen heads home to Crystal Falls. Walter Schoenfelt visits from Milwaukee. Mrs Loyal Popps visits Watersmeet. Adeline Sandstrom returns to Crystal Falls. Esther Mattson to Baker Oregon. Italian emigrants plan travel to New York and Italy. R J Haggerty from Weewatin spends winter with sisters. James Halama and son tour Ontonagon. John Shaw visits from Stevens Point. Wilbur Dahl travels to Dickinson ND. Ercole Guzzi and family from Duluth visit two weeks. Loretta Doyle to Marquette for Thanksgiving. Katherine Donich to Milwaukee to visit brother Michael. Hulda Erickson returns to Iron Mountain. Anna Ossanna and brothers mourn father L Ossanna. Frank Blaha to Hoyceville for Thanksgiving. Ignatz Kondziella returns to Stevens Point after wedding. George Apitz to Chicago after injury at recent game.

Constipation remedy ad from Bessemer Pharmacy

Stagnant decayed matter in the stomach and bowels may cause serious trouble. Constipation undermines health and vitality. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will rid you of constipation and bring pleasing results.

Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy

Cold Remedy Ad From Bessemer Pharmacy

An old advertisement claims Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea will break a cold by morning when taken at bedtime steaming hot. The ad is attributed to Bessemer Pharmacy and promotes quick relief.

Hollister Bessemer Pharmacy

Miss Margaret Wozniak Returns from Detroit Visit

Miss Margaret Wozniak arrived Monday after a three week visit in Detroit with relatives. She also spent time in Ann Arbor with her brother Bernard who attends the University.

Margaret Wozniak Detroit Ann Arbor Bernard

Senator Truettner and family back from Michigan trip

Senator and Mrs. W. F. Truettner returned Wednesday morning from Lansing and Ann Arbor after a week away. They visited with their daughter Dorothy, a University of Michigan student, during the trip.

W. F. Truettner Lansing Ann Arbor Dorothy

Local Family News From Superior Area

Miss Veronica Slomkoski resuming nursing duties at St Frances hospital after returning to Superior for her mother Mrs Anton Slomkoski’s illness improving. Mr and Mrs William McMinn travel to Jefferson Wisconsin for the death of Mrs McMinns mother Mrs Eric Swanson funeral in Florence Wisconsin.

Veronica Slomkoski Superior St. Frances Hospital Anton Slomkoski William McMinn Jefferson, Wis MecMinn Eric Swanson Florence Wis

Presbyterian Church Notes Morning Worship and Sermon

Morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled Look Backward and Forward Sunday school at 11 30 features a Thanksgiving program Puritan Community Sunday School at 2 30 Rev Chas McLi Frase listed among speakers and musical numbers are not yet prepared

Presbyterian Church Puritan Community

Sharon Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule Readings

Sharon Lutheran Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 in Ironwood and Ramsay with services at 10 30 and 3 00 in Wakefield. Evening English service at 7 30, choir practice Tuesday at 7 30, confirmation class Friday at 4 15, junior choir Friday at 7 00, led by Rev. C A Benander.

Sharon

Transformed Life Theme and Church Services Schedule

The Methodist Church holds Sunday school at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 with the theme The Power of a Transformed Life. Junior League at 2:00 and Epworth League at 6:30, led by George Fell. Evening service at 7:30. Ladies Class meets Wednesday at 7:30 at Mrs. Hugh Williams home with Rev. James Roberts.

Methodist Church Epworth George Fell Hugh Williams

Births Bring Twin Boys and A Daughter to Olson Family

Twin boys were born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Buehke on Saturday Nov 21 with one twin dying Sunday morning. A nine pound baby daughter named Eileen Elizabeth was born to Mr and Mrs John Olson of South Bessemer on Monday evening Nov 23.

Andrew Buehke Eileen Elizabeth John Olson South Bessemer

Marriage License Applications Filed in Ironwood and Nearby

County clerk records show applications for marriage licenses including Heino Autio of Wakefield Michigan and Martha Rajala of Walton Michigan. Also listed are Axel Kivisto and Esther Aho, both residents of Ironwood Michigan.

County Clerk's Heino Autio Wakefield, Mich Martha Rajala Walton Mich Axel Kivisto Esther Aho Ironwood, Mich

Homesick Question Sparks Witty Travel Joke

A traveling salesman is asked if he ever gets homesick and replies he might only if he stayed home long enough. The exchange captures a light, humorous moment about two life on road and resting places.

Miss Sigrid Maki Hosts Young Peoples Meeting

Miss Sigrid Maki entertained the Young Peoples society of Trinity Lutheran church at her home Friday evening, hosting members in a friendly gathering of church youth.

Young Peoples Meeting Sigrid Maki Young Peoples Society of the Trinity Lutheran Church

Ladies Aid To Meet At Mrs Gabrielson's Home

Mrs Mons Gabrielson will entertain the Ladies Aid society of Sharon Lutheran church at her home Thursday afternoon December 3.

Ladies Aid Mons Gabrielson Ladies Aid Society The Sharon Lutheran Church

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting Set for December 2

The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church will gather next Wednesday afternoon December 2 in the church parlors. Hostesses for the event are Mrs. Iver Hagen Mrs. John Luxmore Mrs. W. W. Gray and Mrs. Joseph Pecard.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Ladies Aid The Presbyterian Church Iver Hagen John Luxmore W. W. Gray Joseph Pecard

Sharon Lutheran Dorcas Society Gift Sale

The Dorcas Society of Sharon Lutheran church announces its annual gift sale on Saturday December 5. Location is to be announced. Many dainty handsewn articles suitable for Christmas gifts will be sold.

Sharon Dorcas Society of the

Methodist Ladies Aid Christmas Sale Tomorrow

The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church will hold their annual sale tomorrow in the Selin building. It begins at noon with lunch served in the afternoon. Baked goods and fancy Christmas gift articles will be on sale. The public is invited.

Ladies Aid M. E. Church Selin

Entertains Club Hostess Florence Roberts Serves Luncheon

Miss Florence Roberts hosted the M. O. E. club at her home Friday evening. The social gathering included luncheon for members Miss Vienna Johnson Miss Anna Maccani Miss Dorothy Scavarida Miss Katherine Mussatti Miss Antonette De Stasio Miss Isabel Mayer Miss Jean Kangas Miss Elvira Vispi and Miss Ethel Rosemurgy.

Florence Roberts M. O. E. Club Vienna Johnson Anna Maccani Dorothy Scavarida Katherine Mussatti Antonette DeStasio Isabel Mayer Jean Kangas Elvira Vispi Ethel Rosemurgy

Sullivan and Etterman announce marriage in Waukegan

Announcement lists Miss Lillian Etterman of this city and John L Sullivan marrying August 24 in Waukegan Illinois. Ceremony by Rev Father E W Gavin. Bride a 1919 Bessemer High School graduate and former municipal court clerk in Ironwood. Groom a deputy sheriff and county motorcycle policeman. They plan to live in Ironwood.

Sullivan-Etterman Lillian Etterman John L. Sullivan Waukegan Ill E. W Gavin Bessemer High School Ironwood

Birthday party for Christine Stevens at home

Mrs. Joseph Stevens hosted Christine Stevens eleventh birthday party with Florence Carlson Arlen McMinn Vivian Kelto Irma Kruse Laura Wojciekowski Ardell Church Esther and Sarah Berkowitz Grace Marsh among the small guests. Luncheon featured pink and white décor and a matching birthday cake centerpiece.

Joseph Stevens Christine Florence Carlson Arlen McMinn Vivian Kelto Irma Kruse Laura Wojciekowski Ardell Church Esther Sarah Berkovitz Grace Marsh

Notable Local Figures Listed in Obituary Fragment

Eda Rizzie Johnson Edith Thors Floda Brown and Mary DeBiasi are named in a partial obituary fragment. The brief notice preserves these individuals as the readable elements from the damaged page.

Surprise for Alma Sandquist Draws Wide Circle of Friends

A large number of friends gathered at Mrs Alma Sandquists home Saturday evening to celebrate a surprise event. The guests enjoyed a jovial evening and a late luncheon, at 10 o clock, after which a purse of money was presented to Mrs Sandquist by numerous neighbors and acquaintances listed from this city Ramsay and Ironwood, including Mesdemes Alfred Wiggs Selma Peterson Martin Brown Ernest Ostby Axel Grenquist Otto Johnson Charles Bjork and many others.

Sandquist Alma Sandquist A. Kristiansen L. Boline J. R. Johnson John Nezworski Hannah Olson Ed Richardson Julius Velin Chas. Hoffman Alfred Johnson Erick Erickson Alfred Carlson Swan Erickson Gust Nelson Miss Hildur Dahl Messrs Conrad Velin Louis Anderson Charles Rund T. Hagen This City Mesdames Johnson Gust Orning John Erickson Sanfred Anderson Oscar Larson Smith Coleman John Gustafson Norquist Peterson John Nyman Ramsay Mrs. Stenstrom Ironwoad

Pretty Swede Finn hall wedding unites Ingrid Johnson and Arvid Erickson

The couple wed Sunday at 2 PM at the Swede Finn hall with Rev C A Benander officiating. Edith Thors led the wedding march as flower girls Eileen Olinge and Alma Erickson scattered rose petals. About 250 guests attended a wedding supper, with Hall decoration noted and both spouses from the city.

Ingrid Johnson Arvid Erickson Tice C. A. Benander Sharon Lutheran Church Edith Thors Eileen Olinge Alma Erickson Ina Reed Hildur Ogren Jennie Jacobson Tyra Jacobson John Erickson Emil Anderson Alfred Pohls Reynold Johnson

Groom Known to Bessemer Resident Sets Home Here

The groom is well known to a Bessemer resident and will establish his home in the city with his bride. He is employed in the city.

Bessemer

Richardson and Skwor Wed in Simple Home Ceremony

Mrs Foe Richardson and Raymond Skwor were united in marriage Wednesday evening at the bride’s parents home with Rev. C A Renander officiating. The couple, both Bessemer High School graduates, will reside on N Sopk Street. he is an auto mechanic at Lipke and Neault garage.

Walter J. Schoenfeldt Richardson Edward Richardson Bessemer High Scho Adolph Skwor Bessemer High School Detroit Automobile School Lipke and Neault Garage

Rabbits Multiply on La san Island Causing Food Shortage

A pair of rabbits introduced to La san Island bred aggressively and consumed all available vegetation, leading to food shortages as the population swelled and starved themselves due to depleted resources.

Lasan Island Greece

Fisheries Bureau to Study Mackerel Movements

The Bureau of Fisheries will study mackerel movements and migration after strange appearances and disappearances cause fluctuating fishing. Researchers aim to track patterns influencing catch levels and inform management decisions.

Bureau of Fisheries

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Murray Green Siding Mrs. W. He Knight Norway Nan Rund Duluth Lasad W.V. Quigley Frank Quigley Emil Hautala Fairport Harbor Ohio Fewe Louis Bahbicky Wausau Charles Prabicky Walter Olson Forron Mountain Arthur Rice Ashland Levi S. Rice Thomas Jeffery Points Lower Michigan Beatrice Gorman Chicago Ingrid Lithen Crystal Falls Walter J. Schoenfelt Milwaukee Loyal Popps and Son Watersmeet Edward Schrier Adeline Sandstrom Ingrid Leithen Mattson Baker, Ore Will Anna Mattson the Anvil Anton Bittoni John Costessi Daniel Guizetti New York Italy R. J. Haggerty Weewatin, Minn Iffie Morse James Halama Ontonagon Halama Walter ‘Thompson John Shaw Stevens Point William Shaw Wilbur Dahl Dickinson N. Dakota Charles Hoffman August Dahl Ercole Guzzi Charles Jago Loretta Doyle Marquette Miss Doyle Katherine Donich Michael Marquette University Hulda Erickson Iron Mountain Jack Erickson Anna Ossanna Joseph Benjamin L. Ossanna Frank Blaha Hhoyceville Ignatz Kondziella Bernard Frenze Miss Pearl Bielecki George Apitz Lawrence Presbyterian Hospital Peoples State Bank Helen Richardson Raymond Skwor Hazel Richardson Ed. Richardson Marguerite J. Bayliss Irene Edwin R. Bayliss A. S. Bradley M. Barney Superior Wis James Roberts Irvin Nerhood Pennsylvania John J. Frick Eoctotr Elmer J. Kuivinen Ollice Quer Peepics Raymond J. Mullen Bessemer, Mich Gust Maheras Prop First National Bank
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