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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1915

Page

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Italians in Midwest ordered to mobilize for Italy

A sweeping mobilization order from Italian consular agents requires thousands of Italians in Minnesota northern Wisconsin and upper Michigan to report to consular offices in Duluth and Milwaukee for immediate service. The decree covers naturalized and noncitizens alike and promises transport to and from Italy. Officials expect several hundred to depart Milwaukee within a month.

Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Italy Upper Peninsula Keweenaw Houghton Ontonagon Baraga Goge Milwaukee Frank Marta Iron County Marta United States

Milne Bedell nuptials at Rev Melrose home in Ironwood

Last Friday evening June 117 at the home of Rev J A Melrose Ironwood Miss Mildred Bedell eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Bedell Wakefield and Mr Frank M Milne Boston were married Witnesses were Mr and Mrs C T Geegan Bride born and raised in Wakefield with many friends here who wish health wealth and happiness Milne arrived in Wakefield soon after starting in the garage and automobile repairing business leasing Gust Mellstrom garage They reside at the upstairs of the W G Anderson building

J. A. Melrose Ironwood Mildred J. W. Bedell Wakefield Frank M. Milne Boston C. T Geegan Mr. Milne Gust Mellstrom Mrs. Milne W. G. Anderson

Faculty Entertains Seniors at Evening Picnic

The high school faculty hosted seniors for an outdoor pavilion picnic Tuesday. Activities included canoe and boat riding, games, and a Dutch lunch of Wieners and toasted marshmallows at 10:30. Complaints were few, noting too many decorations and too many wennies. attendees listed include J. F. Reed, Miss Smith, Corbett, Chandler, Olson, Sims, Burdeau, Eliason, Hill, Johnson, F. W. Barnett, I. A. Clury, C. Frederickson, T. G. Osborn, H. J. Miller, Andy Hood, George Keskey, and C. F. Abel.

J. F. Reed Misses Smith Corbett Chandler Olson Sims Burdeau Eliason Hill and Johnson Messrs F. W. Barnett I. A. Clury C. Frederickson T. G. Osborn H. J. Miller Andy Hood George Keskey C. F. Abel

Chicken Hawk In Flight

A farmer notes a chicken hawk in flight showing rapid bursts of wing beats that propel the bird forward in leaps of several yards. The flicker produces five strokes then a jump, suggesting motorcar-like motion.

For Sale Five Rabbit Hound Pups

Five rabbit hound pups for sale inquire to Wm E Fritz Wakefield Michigan apply in person or by mail seeking buyers willing to care for and train young racing tracking dogs with potential hunting use

Wm. E. Fritz Wakefield, Mich

Local Notes Highlight Ironwood Visit and School Bond Vote

Ironwood visitors included Mrs J J Rummel and Miss Jennid Bonino with the Milwaukee party. Rube Meierhoff and wife of Duluth stay with George Beaudette in Bessemer as he considers starting a plumbing business here. WW Peters of Verona lands the sewer outlet tunnel contract for 1206 dollars plus 21 25 per lineal foot to complete the project. Mrs O H Olson hosted Seattle visitor Mrs John Beckstrom and others for a pleasant evening. Tomlinson Egan of Ashland win bid for new township hall at 23000 dollars. Polock of Hurley secures plumbing and heating at 2400 dollars. Board of Education holds special meeting. school bond vote light with 59 votes total. 40 in favor, 19 against. ore shipments update across Lake Superior mines. Mesaba range outlook positive in June. White Eagle Billiard Hall adds Klondixe table. Tem perance Beverage Co authorized exclusive agency for non alcoholic drinks. Baby of Mr and Mrs A P Olson survives fall incident. baby shaken but not seriously hurt. Trainmen beat White Elephants in bowling by 151 pins. next game and baseball tournament planned. Foundation for old Primary Building near completion awaiting move.

WW. S. Peters Verona Board of Education Peters A.D. McRae O. H. Olson John Beckstrom Seattle Wash Edgar Larson Ironwood

C N W Summer Service and Marenisco trains schedule

Train times show Sunday Wakefield departure 7 35 a m arriving Winegar 9 45 a m return 5 10 p m to Wakefield 7 30 p m. Other No 44 46 43 45 trains run daily except certain days between Wakefield Marenisco with varied departures and arrivals. Fitger s Non Alco temperance drink advertised at the Car Cafe.

Wakefield Winegar Marenisco A. m Marnisco Wakefied Fitger's

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