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The Bessemer Herald from Bessemer, Michigan • Page 1

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THE BESSEMER TERMS $700 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. BESSEMER, MICHIGAN. JULY VOLUME 30. COUNTY FAIR ONLY rnrc AWAY LLnuAVTAI Officials Vant Many Excavate For Annex To Herald Building Excavation for an Addition to the rear of the Herald bnildicg in 0esse- inier was begun this week by Herbert iliurt and Berwald who liave contract I The addition nvill 38 by 40 feet and one story in heigth. It will be of cement and tile construction and jwhen completed will provide quarters 'for additional equipment for the Her- jald Publishing Company, C.

EL Johnson, president of the Go- thic County Fair Association, Alfl TIITFC 1 Iff) Yarl II Hanson, secretary, nave is-. Ill 1 A I I A sued appeal to all Gopebic County UWiIU residents for cooperation in staging this year's fair. The dates are Ang-J tsi 17. IS. 19.

30. i Fallowing fe the statement of the i Fair officials: "Fairs and expositions are not given as a rule for the purpose of making money. True it costs money and Umt and work to give a fair. AND MRS. PETERSON PIONEER RESIDENTS SUMMONED WITHIN FEW MINUTES OF EACH OTHER Death came to Charles Peterson; AW DOtt A LCOK AT vm at AUT it OP HATviftt-TNI ecir- successful ed at Tuesday ling and a few minutes later his wife, Peterson passed away.

They died at the home of a son, James I Peterson, at Ramsay where they had made their home the past two months: old i Both Mr. and Mrs. Peterson were Peterson was The object of the Fair mote the interest of Home Malting and Community Fair Mac Expenses -Grounds buildings must be jDeath lnfifmitles of provided and kept in order repair 1 Aad there are numerous other expen- le premium list. 01 "I years of fair is the index of prosperity, fe intelligence and wealth of a commun-' ity. It a holiday when all can rest from toil and compare the product of labor and progress in science, me- an and industry.

It is edu- cational as well as pleasurable." "If all participate the burden is light: if all exhibit, the fair is a sue- BOARD Y01E THANKS FOR LONG SERVICE Webber Succeeds Brig- henti In Township FOSTERWCHARGE OLSON. OULtTTM AUCHITeCT. I HOT REGISTERED IN STATE. CLJUK a resolution of for his ''valuable Brighenti was a. erf the towcship board for on a credit and a pride." "Premiums are given to stimulate improvement, industry and intellect The unselfish, the progressive and the wise are us patrons.

The ignor- ant, the niggardly, and the iniprovi- cect Nov, 24. Both were born and rear- ed in Stockholm: Sweden. They were married in Sweden and in 1882 came to this country first settling in St. Paul, then in Red Wing, Wis. Later they went to Ashland and in 1S85 settled in Bessemer where they have resided until a few months ago.

The deceased are survived by two sons, James of Ramsay and J. R. Peterson of Seattle, Washington and one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Walberg i also of Ramsay. There are 13 grand- and seldom attend.

chiIareB Bd preat grand chjeldrell i funeral services will be held Friday must depend upon the liberal. a fpom th home and at roressive for the i and progressive for the i the fairs, just as we the oiher benefits of eiviliza- f.h* Vaughn Marquis Building. The Rev. K. W.

Kastman will officiate. i Interment will be made in the Hillrest To these we Cemetery, Bessemer. und the Fair I Exhibit the Gives Last Concert Uon and 10 th? iu you. me 1 1 choio- of your farm, your factory, High School ycar swres. your home, in short.

a 1'air, tcood. choice brauiiful. and it will repay you and everyone else to attend. Inter-! Another enjoyable outdoor con- fr-H yourself and that will interest cert, the last of the summer series. your Eelahltor." I was given by the Bessemer high all recognize the fact that ajschool band Wednesday evening on areat deal cf the beauty of the fair the liigli school lawn under the direc- depeaus upon the interest taken i i of Harry Reinhold.

the ladies. The premium list con-1 Members the band who gave this tains ample provision tor them to (pleasing series of concerts were: bear a full share of the work and honors and successes." "It all classes of fruits, flowers, i ustomoineti. Isaac Mikko, Helen Han- food, domestic manufactur- sen. Warren Payiiter, Anton Re, and leg. drawings and an are open Jaspar.

to aS. It is a privilege of the women saxophones: Michael Costello, Jac- to make these departments the 0 arve i a ever Cloverland. A thing of i macfe beauty is a joy forever and who can produce so much of the Ueauti- fuL as use mothers, wives, and daugh- a jhets: Warren Norton, Lewel- yii To Stefanic John ga Flute: Esther Cox: piccolo: George llvahrai trumpets: Joseph Halama. William JNeiuacheck. Raymond Crenna, Doris jEade.

Evelyn Giistafson. Walter Hoff- solicit your aid and entourage- inak Walfred 6ET- Begin at once, to uiaie Want Encouragement Bernharcl Green, Jack Pe- ornamental and knder, Audrey Running, beautiful for the fair and thus see to Uaritones: Gene Maccardini, Vivian it. tnat every class In which the ladies Kelto. should be represented is full of choice Trombones: Necora Cobb; William specimens of your taste and Charles Cox. Mary Filter.

Everyone who visits the fair "will look James -Kiomento. Reino Koski. Philip lo these departments with the great- iPerrotti; Ferdinand Anderson, Bel- est Inreresrand we feel certain that'inont Wilkihs. you -will not allow them to disappoint Sousaphones: Joseph Mautini, Bev- the inst expectations of the jerly Whitburn. BESSEMER STORES HAVE BARGAIN DAY ON ADC.

1 Next Saturday. August 1. will be For many of rfcem this Baxsaht Bargain Day in most of the Bessemer will be ati opportuaity to ass stores, who are again co-operating to in clearing their shelves for conduct another community wide and winter stocks. Consequently, the offered Attractive values, rivaling those of August 1 by Bessemer stores wiK other Bessemer bargain events, will worthwhile to the thriftv sales day. be offered on August 1 by the score Watch for advertising cirenlar? or more stores which will take part, next week! zcirosct.

Iteathm. the board's resolution to Mr. Bfighenti: Brighenti Sr. of has faithfully of the Township Township for and WHEREAS, said Joseph Brighenti his tensrre of office waa aad honest in all onduct relative and Township of inhabiuats are deeply to said Joseph Brighenti tot the valnble and excellent FOR BOND ISSUE BESSEMER TOWNSHJP VOTES TO IMPROVE ROADS. RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT By margin of 22 votes.

Bessemer own ship voted at Monday's special COMMITTEE TO HEAR OPINIONS OF LAKE GOCE3IC PRO- PERTY OWNERS 01 said tkat THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED. vote of thanks be given to said Joseph en-heati Sr. for the excellent frafefcl which he has to the Township of Besse- inhabitants, and that a at this Resolution be spread Teenies of this meeting, and aay fezaer cocK-cOae wisi cfert 5 to 0 5 3iis to said Mr, i-S ca-e cfca.4e of ik Sr. Owners of property at Lake hie have no wat-H- election to bond the township for been Invited to express taeir $100.000.00 to raise funds for road'regarding what level should be construction and improvement to al-Jlished at the lake when a leviate the unemployment si'Liiation.

Jheld at the court house- IE A total of voters favored the Uext Friday. July az a. ra. proposal. 329 opposed it.

The The meeting is catted! by the- total vote cast was 6SO. The vote'clary cf the Gogehfc- Kxploring for Ore Tks Bisinss Firtare Of ThSajllTom By Dr. Assistant Secretary of by precincts: 1 Yes 245 Xo 226 The close margin by which the bond ty board, of which. J. B.

Pactlcfc. 2 Tot Ironwood. is chairman. Tts 106 85 Tlie Copper Range Power CVx. proposal carried was contrary to the proposes to raise the expectation of its suppbi'ters and -in- iuclies; will be asked to sabcsit difcated that the sentiment for or'prints and specific; against the bond issue was pretty what it will do in.

way evenly divided in tlie township. Coincident with the township bond election ttie announcement from the county road commission that and" reinbursetueat for propercy ers if the water level is raised. About 20 property water iights were heard by county engineers are surveying and ciary committee at a meeting- last classifying ali township roads in the i Thursday and nearly aH of'slseas vfiat the country conlcar to the aj pretty iy backed by census Of the popular song- a different idea of the "It is your fair: we are working for; you. Will you help to make it a sue- ross Charles Felty, Delbert Lill- Adam Milzarski. too.

we, extend hearty in-1 Little Damage FrOHl vitation to all the boys and girls of tie, county, especially to the members of the various "boys and girls" clubs. "We realize that the farm-boys and Oil Burner Explosion The fire department was called out Former Resident Dies In Seattle Local Men Return From Western Tour Pearce E. Graitam. alscrie' John Massie. 75.

former of exalted iitler of tie Upper girls cf today are the farmers and last Friday evening to the home of since had TM ade Besseiaer. died July 15 in the General Elks lodges, and Oscar Anersot. hospital at Seattle, according alted ruier of ts local, of to word received by his brother. N. returned Saturday front Seal Massie.

of "this city. Death was where they attended the sixi caused by "diabetis and a complication annual national convention of of diseases. Elks lodges held the week of jft Mr. Massie did carpenter work in! Bessemer 35 years ago arid built home which was formerly occup William Kulascewicz and family He left here several years ago and a Iew fla in Seattle. 3y d'epopalated.

as home- larcing so "raidnialit choo- e- vr sunny Ten- in by a spot, treets. of tie sol cssi I fffsr. sentiment in- ajir eass of aa SSKISTU-S- For the popu- sas- SJocre ase bwe as 10 the unmigrataon as id possS-gfer doe? tally isith the statistics. I proof of it: In 1S90 more jZSss cau of oar popalation liv- rs LaK year's cen- Men On Committees R. P.

253Z-. Iroewcec. anc fee earoand in both and congest' TI in Seattle. vtoited Dr. Frank R.

Loope. a fotaier fc 14tdi i i lu tut; uuiuc VL i vv farmers' wives of tomorrow. With mrs Mary Strom oh Iron street wheni He is survived by one son and three Bessemer resident, who is that in mind.we have endeavored tojan oil btirner exploded itt'the base-j dau nters 1 t1 5 prepare a premium list which would nt. The fire was extinguished! Seattle. act as an incentive and at the chemicals and the damage was Sine as a regard to the boys and girls slight.

for their efforts in bettering the agri- Mr, Interment took place in aent of Seattle's Sunshine rfnb for i shut-ins. i i cultural and community life of our Summit Drive in Tronwood has been Three Weeks Left three weeks remain until County Fair and Agricultural the opening of the fair, i Association. We muist pay our own setting ready for it? With 1 wa say. That means that the best crops we have ever grown, i must see the utmost care in select- this should be one of tte Tery beat in 5 the bes tnat we have, and then fairs ever held in Oogebic county. i fit them for the show ring.

We must The Fair is the farmer's show win-' tI to carry only such cattle on this dow. It costs ywTnothing, but your 9 as will make money for us in the entry fee to advertise the products snw TOW farm. By all means use show window." this! "Only the best among the winners August 17. is entry the State Fair clamses." Everything must be in place by 10 "Preparation tor the County Fair Tuesday. August is.

when judf-h preparation for the U. P. State starts. 'Fair. Study yonr fair both "There will be no $300 advanced the county and to make sure for transportation of cattle to the tr.jthat you bare entries for the proper P.

State Fair this year, but the GO-i classes." Mercer Di.trict Expert New jDeowwe In Stnib BaiMTk Of The Nation sboat tie small towns 19,000 people? stronghold of our Ebe bnlirark of the Nation's candidate for national New Weekly Paper At U.P State FMT! A new weekly newspaper has been At the Upper Peninsula state fair at Estate at the established at Mercer and is called to be held from Angost af Xadsnac tftat 1LM2; 1 business the Mercer-Manitowlsh Forester, C. to 29. directors of the varies? 4e- tears, ovcks aid crcssed 5 C. Schlecht is the editor of the paper, payments plan on the greatest ex-f stasis tm Jane ttes year, ms coaspareS IT mi better! And so let. outlook those small which caters to the Iron and Vilas Dibits ever assembled at one time in tie same county summer resort territory.

tn Upper Peninsula and are looking for Jwe. 1S4L iforward to new records being Buy Store oM nier, was a first place winner. Frank and Dorothy Abelman, of ttrst SilTet this city, have purchased the Women's try Wear store in Ironwood and are oper- bear with me, let lastl 1 siatssJkaT for a moment Be- ceesvs years 1S20 and The Marquette county road com- mission has purchased a road sweep- ing magnet which will be attached to a large truck and to pick up nails weeks according to an little towns in the a decrease of ii53SSlL between 2.50ft TV decFgase In Eucber of about neW their or over nine per cent. to the country as a whole: I Total receipts for iSaa. ncA years accounted for Ossr 1 as againstlalaNet exactly 9 per of onr total for tfre fertag How aboat the smaller Aprfl and traffic TiOaces of less than.

te? Well, their portion ot over last year, wnica was total yopvlation ha shrank from. The Bessemer pablic library offset by tihe decrease in to per cent since 1926. closed Saturday for a period of i BK Library Closed shoved am of OuOy two kfltses renied and other tire damaging metals from by Mrs. Fred Knight. were the highways.

aad will open on Monday, Aug. Ife. in Jcae tat possibility that, is now at band? Will -new neetnodd and conditions offer I OMKiawtd on MMC ft.

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