Camp closes after season of Girl Scout activities
The Go Morounty Scout Camp at Watersmeet closes its sixth season with all equipment stored and the building shut for winter. Girls from Bessemer Ironwood Wakefield and surrounding areas participated in outings to Lake Gage Watersmeet and other sites. The camp faced funding and organizational challenges but showcased strong leadership, training, and community support, with efforts to establish a self sustaining county camp and a county scout executive for future years.
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Aregu Board of County of Court
Gogebic
Gan
Tor
Campbell
Washington
Ironwood
Amn
E. CC. Wilson
Watersmeet
iCamp
Paint shipment awaiting pickup at Wakefield post office
Two gallons of gray paint are reported received at the Wakefield post office from a Chicago house but the delivery tags were destroyed in transit. If you ordered paint and have not received it, please call at the post office to see if these packages belong to you.
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Wakefield Postoffice
Chicago
Mrs Vina Rostollan Visits Relatives in Saxon Wisconsin
Mrs Vina Rostollan is visiting relatives at Saxon Wisconsin. The note records a short social visit with family in a small Wisconsin community, indicating regional ties and personal travel.
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Vina Rostollan
Saxon, Wis
Ironwood social notes include Bugiini visit and party
Frank Naro and son Joe motored Friday from Iron Mountain to Ironwood visiting at the James Bugni home and returning Monday. Miss Orphie Pellerin returned from Coleraine Minnesota. Mrs L Sacks hosted a surprise party for sister Mrs S Hoffman at 441 North Hemlock with two card tables, prizes to Mrs FE L Juste of Minneapolis and Miss Sophie Richman, music by Miss Selma Ladin and Miss Richman, and a late 11 o'clock lunch for sixteen guests.
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Frank Naro
Joe
Iron Mountain
James Bugni
L. Sacks
S. Hoffman
N. Hemlock Street
Ironwood
FE. L. Juste
Minneapolis
Sophie Richman
Selma Ladin
Ready print pages dropped from Wakefield Advocate
The Wakefield Advocate ends its ready print section after many years and will not resume it unless demanded Readers are promised serialized novels instead The next four to five weeks will feature the remaining chapters of Irving Bachellor a Man For The Ages a Lincoln life serial followed by The Indian Drum later in the Advocate
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The
Wakefield Advocate
Advocate
Irving Bachellor
Abraham Lincoln
Lam As County Clerk RenominationPledge for Georgia County
County Clerk Lam seeks renomin at the GOP primary in Gaovebie county on September 12. If renominated and re elected I pledge to continue handling duties efficiently as in the past while thanking voters for past courtesies.
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Lam
Gaovebie
For Sale: Twelve Room House and Ten Acre Timber Tract
For sale a twelve room house with basement water and electricity. Also a ten acre tract of timber land. Inquire at the Advocate office. Ten room frame house on Smith St. Cost price. Apply at the Advocate.
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Advocate Office
Smith St
Furnished Rooms for Rent In Central Location
Furnished rooms available for rent with table board optional. Apply at the Advocate office.
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Advocate Office
Oriental Hair Root Grower claims cure for baldness
A Winnipeg advertisement promises a hair growth product with a $50 reward if it fails to grow hair and a $1.75 jar price. It claims to cure dandruff and scalp troubles and seeks agents for Prof. M. S. Crosse at 448 Logan Ave.
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M. S. Crosse
Logan Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Mrs H E McArthur Visits With Gilberts For Three Days
Mrs H E McArthur and her children spent three days in town with Mrs McArthur s parents Mr and Mrs Ed Gilbert. The notice promotes Bessemer Steam Laundry highlighting modern machinery and expert labor as the best on the range.
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H. E. McArthur
Bessemer Steam
Bessemer
The Story of Our States Vermont’s origins and state facts
Vermont from French name to green mountains. first permanent settlement at Brattleboro in 1724. Green Mountain Boys resisted New York claims. Vermont helped end slavery constitutionally. became the 14th state in 1791 with four congressional votes.
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Green Mountains
Chiuuplain
Brattleboro
Massachusetts
Hartford
Yale College
New York
Lake Champlain
New Hampshire
Mulan Allen
Green Mountain Boys
Vermont
Origins and fate of Rhode Island in early American history
The passage traces Rhode Island’s origins from colonial settlements to the isle renamed Isle of Rhodes, the 1662 royal charter, constitutional changes, Dorr’s rebellion, and its 1790 entry to the Union. It notes the island’s small area yet notable population and electoral power, including details of Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson, and Providence.
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Rhode Ieianed
Providence Mpidutatiets
Albettet
Roger Willisuis
Leit
Salem
Rngland
Isle of
Rhodes
Rhode Island
Charles II
Dorr
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Gogebic County voter JOHN HOLLAND files for 1928 Legislature
John Holland announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for Gogebic county representative in the Michigan Legislature for 1928. He cites potential measures before the body such as reapportionment of districts, a capital punishment bill, condemnation, and income tax, and seeks public support in September primaries and November election.
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Michigan
Gogebic County
John Holland
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