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Newspaper
Bessemer Herald
Location
Bessemer, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
5
Frank Haggerson from Ironwood visited Sunday. Wm Weston and W F Kelly conducted business in Ironwood on Friday and Thursday respectively. P J LaBlond and others from Wakefield Verona Superior Hurley and Menominee called or traded in town on multiple days this week.
Mr and Mrs F O Crocker of Ironwood called on friends in town Thursday. The County Board of Supervisors held their regular annual meeting Monday Oct 12. Dr J H Eddy of Wakefield was a professional visitor in town Wednesday. Hon Curtis Buck of Ironwood attended to business in town. John Davey Jr went to Ramsay Thursday where he has opened a barber stop. Miss Bessie Silverman is a guest of relatives and friends at Calumet this week. Joe Pecard and Sam Simon attended the Senior hop at Hurley last Friday evening. Chas M Humphrey of Ironwood attended to legal matters in town Monday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Kallander of Wakefield called on friends in town Wednesday. Representative J S Monroe was down from Ironwood Monday looking after business. Attorney George Driscoll was in after legal matters. George Powerski of Ramsay left Thursday evening for Detroit where he has secured employment. John Frunk of Marenisco was a business visitor in town several days before part of the week. Capt W J Trevor returned Wednesday from a several days visit at his home at Crystal Falls. John Carbis and Mike Petranek enjoyed a trip hunting partridges near Tula several days this week. The four months old son of Mr and Mrs R F Hasbrook died Thursday morning of summer complaint after a short illness. The family have the sympathy of their many friends in their affliction.
Advertisement for a bargain second hand heating store offering Callon or address contact. Mentions R. Kitto and Box 300 in Bessemer Michigan.
Frank G. Sonee a local druggist and Miss Cora Meagher visited friends here from Ewen over the weekend. C E Bennett of the Ironwood Times did business in town, Louis Schwaiger of Detroit, a former resident, stopped by, and M M Riley, a Democratic candidate for prosecuting attorney, campaign hustled votes from Ironwood.
L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine credits three years of good health to Dr King s New Life Pills. The advertisement claims the product cleanses and tones the system gently and is sold for 25 cents at Frank B Jones drug store.
Wm Little of Iron River visits the McDonalds in Colby this week. Mrs Trevis of Henrietta Skirt Co will attend Hagen Solberg's Friday Oct 23. Chas Williamson and Alex Arkowitz join a Duluth traveling sales force starting Monday. Cubs claim World Champions tag after beating Detroit four of five. High School seniors picnic at Black River with teachers. Miss Elizabeth Roberts and Sanborn visit Puritan Hotel after Ironwood trip. Michigan Odd Fellows hold Lansing convention Oct 19 to 23 with local delegates expected.
Conrad Peterson arrived home this week from Antigo to relieve P. O. Olson as messenger on the Wisconsin Central while Olson visits relatives at Waupaca Wis.
Mrs V I Trevis representing the Henrietta Skirt Co of Kalamazoo will be at our store on Friday Oct 23 with a complete line of ready made skirts. Cordially invited. Other notes include attending UP Educational Association meeting in Calumet, Alma Champion and Percy Meredith marriage in Ironwood, an illustrated Yellow stone National Park lecture, and ore shipments numbers for Northwestern and Central docks at Ashland up to Oct 6.
David Parker of Fayette New York veteran of the civil war who lost a foot at Gettysburg credits Electric Bitters with curing his stomach troubles and calls them worth more than five hundred dollars. He now uses them as a tonic to stay strong and well. Available 50 cents at Frank B Jones drug store.
Brief excerpts describe Catos drinking habit and fondness for diversion Dr Johnson's tea habit and Hodge the cat Henry IV tremors at sight of a cat Elizabeth’s profanity and maids Samuel Clarke's exercise jumps Arnold's dogs and birds a quip about people having too much or too little to do A Town Row versus Kin Bow notes on moving away from rs
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