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TES THE ESCANABA DAILY HESS MJNUAY, DEC. 8, 1929 PRESS PAGE OF NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS STORY PRAISES PHILIPSCHISKA Former Rapid River Boy Scores Success in School Work on Metropolitan Honor Roll Announced; Other News Items program At Bethany church Rev. H. O. Danielson is preparing several for both here and at Stonlng- ton.

Thera will be midnight services hristmas Eve at Wuiteflsh. On Christmas nigut the Sunday schoul and Luther League will present their program. The Congregational Sunday school is also making preparations for a fine program. The primary and grammar grades Anderson, of the local school are now prac- Skog. tlcing to present their program.

Anderson, An- Personal Items na DJorkquist, Claranece Skog. Mr and Mrs. Hugh Harris and Seelund. article taken from the December daughter. Anna Jane, Flint ar-, The Honor Roll for Felch issue of the Development Bureau rived Friday to visit until after School: News, the official organ of the Up-j the holidays with Mr.

and Mrs. 11. Twelfth Back- Penlnsula Development Hu- A. Harris. Metropolitan, Dee.

7 (By Special Correspondent) The honor roll for the Metropolitan school for the month of November is as follows: Skog. Esther AUTO STRIKES PEDE; 3 HURT James Kennedy, Section Foreman at Rapid River, Injured Rapid River, Dec. 7 (By Special In the following Rapid River, Dec. 7- (By Special Correspondent) James Kennedy, Soo Line section foreman, was seriously injured as the result of a collision of an automobile driven bv a Mr. Gustafson of Manlstlque i and the gasoline track car upon lund Clarance Blomqulst Annaihlch Mr.

Kennedy and two other reau. Philip Schiska. therein men- Harry Wickstrom who was seri-1 Sundstrom, Mildred tloned. is a former Rapid River ously injured recently when struck Clarence Mattaon. boy having been born, reared and by an automobile near McFanaml McNeely, sundstrom.

at the railroad crossing on U. S. highway Willman. i members 0f the section crewt Guy Ra- Wellman and Myron Whipple, were educated here After graduation 1 on state highway No. 35, returned I chel Seelund, Ruth from high school he attended and to his home af Whlteflsh on Wed- Velva Wickman.

(graduated from Michigan State nesday. Upon examination it wax Tenth Rackland, East Lansing He Is found that an operation on his arm 1 Thora Carlson, Helen Rather, now completing his second year as was not necessary. It will bo sev- Margaret Sundstrom and Muriel teacher of science eral weeks yet before he tan agriculture in the Republic sume work. township agricultural high school. Mrs.

Ingred Person has left for Wickman. Ninth Bernard Bloinquist, Thelma Carlson, Gladys Lund. The article follows Detroit to spend the winter with Mildred Isaacson, Gertrude La- Republic township rural agrlcul- her son. Harry, and daughter, Mrs. school, which recently be- Peter Larson.

Smlth-Hughes school in ag Rev. Fr. U. J. of St.

has treated its first for- church went to Sault Ste. estrv the Michigan Sun For- Marie. on Friday where he jeetry club, and what is believed to will deliver a series of sermons be the school forest in the upper peninsuls. The suggestion for such an organization sud project cume from E. Bishop the Vpper Development Bureau.

Mr. and Mrs. Archie Alurchie, and children. Dorothy Ann and Jack, of Flint arrived by motor on Friday to visit with relatives until after the holidays. Mrs.

Michael Pajowski of Chica- jtfr Bishop in his travels in Wis who was called here by the 111- consln. became familiar with the ness and death of her sister-in-law, forestry work carried ou Mrs. Frank Burczlkowski, has re- the schools of that state. The turned to her home. was really adopted by Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Derosha re- the school administration of Re turned to their home at 4Jreen- Ipublic township which has always ville, after having beeu I been deeply interested in this i called here by the death of Mrs. I Derosha's mother, Mrs. Frank "The writer, in a tour of Burczlkowski. had an opportunity to observe---------------------methods of foresty cultivation in I France and Germany.

Phillip Schiska. in charge of Smlth-Hughes work at Republic and his students enthusiastically took up the project In all phases and the club was i organized. Good Angels of the School Ubble Mlchau and son Norman, Krentz, Robert i accompanied by Mrs. Fred Kick -1 thur Simonson 'The foresty plan required con busch, motored to Escanaba Hasketball Gamee. eiderabie land, about 100 acres, ns Thursday to do some shopping.

The citv cage team defeated 20.000 trees aie to be planted year-j Evelyn Johnson, the local tfoe High School by a score of to 20 Thursday night. The Hendricks, Mich Dec. 7 (By Special Correspondent) Mrs. Londe and Linda Wickman. Eighth -Alma Aeplin, Alvin Isaacson, Jeanette Isaacson, Ruth Johnson.

Jacobson. Martha Simonson. Backlund, Ethlyn Carlson, Edith Johnson. June Lund. Judith Skog, Ida Stevens, Esther Sundholm, Sandra Wlck- land.

Hersog, Edith Johnson. Ruth Johnson, Verna Wickman. Tsaacson. Branback. Ragi nar Simonson.

Celyle Tirnmer, i Jeanette Williams. Anderson. El! len Branback. Edith Forstrom, Chester Isaacson, Clarlne Isaac- 1 son, Ethel Isaacson Len Jacoh- i son, Margaret Johnson. Geraldine Klefstad, Alice Rein.

Judith Sundstrom, Bernard Willman, Harold Gustafson. Anderson, Muriel Anderson, Allen Carlson, Daniel Dixon, Lucille Dixon. Beatrice Isaacson, Effie Isaacson. Virginia Isaacson, Harold Johnson. Jean- Ar- Iv.

Two trafts have been secured, teacher Is spending the week- one of which, a 40-acre locatiou on end at her home in Escauaha. M-45 and the Milwaukee ral.way Ed. Day was a business caller about miles south of in and around Hendricks several was granted by the Ford Motor days this week, company to be held in perpetuity Ben Hall, Isabel Hall, and VI- as a hool On this tract ola Carlson hiked out to Touran- is a beautiful lake with a good geau's camp Thursday evening. stand of pine around it. This site will later be used as a school Tbe other tract of 27 acres, lees ed for a long period on very moderate terms from the Cleveland lin.s Iron company and Its light and power subsidiary, is located near Republic ou the Michigamme liver at Ihe site of the power dam, and is to he used as a school imd forest.

Ten acres will be reserved for farm purposes, and the temainder for forestry work. The Otto Hahn and family motored to Escanaba Saturday night to do their Christmas shopping. Fred Tappinen went to Escanaba Thursdav to have some lental work done. John Severinscn accepted a job hauling for Mlchau Bros. He is boarding at the Mlchau home.

Mrs. Libble Mlchau called at the S. N. Harrod home in Cornell Wednesday night. game was very exciting In the last quarter.

The high school scored fourteen points in the last quarter when Don Dixon entered on the forward line. Backlund was the star, netting twelve points. Alford was high point man, followed by Dixon and Champion. The line-up was as follows: CITY HIGH SCHOOL G. Johnson Johnson Champion A.

Isaacson A. A. Backlund T. Dixon Z. Backlund W.

Carlson Referee, "Sindly" Solberg. The City girls defeated the high school by a score of 14 to 2 Johnson and Dykstra were the No. 2 near the Langley farm In Ensign township. Mr. Kennedy and his crew had been to the east end of the section near Ensign and were returning to Rapid River.

When they got on the crossing the Manlstlque car struck the gas broadside. The and its three occupants were shoved off the track. Mr. Kennedy, who was sitting on the side nearest to the approaching automobile, received the full force of the Impact. He was cut about the head and face.

His arm, body and legs were cut and bruised. It was believed that several ribs were broken, and several teeth were knocked out. The other occupants of the were thrown clear of the car but were badly shaken and bruised. The automobile was badly wrecked. Fenders, running boards, radiator, front wheels and axles and windshield were damaged.

Mr. and Mrs. Gustafson were badly cut by the shattered glass. Other occupants. Mr.

and Mrs. Carlson and daughter of Manlstlque were only slightly Injured. They were taken to the Lalng hoeltal at Escanaba. while Kennedy was taken to St. Francis hospital.

CAL8PAR NEWS NAHMA PUPILS TO GIVE PLAY to C'alspar, Dec. (By Spccial and Mrs. Arthur Demars of Cooks, who were recently married will reside here where Mr. Demars Is employed. They have purchased! -----------the Hy.

Toennessen residence. Light The milkman, Mr. L. J. LaPorte was snowbound one day last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heinz and family of Hunt Spur enjoyed dinner with Mr. Nahma, Dec. 7 (By Special and Mrs.

Wm. Bauers and fam -1 respondent) "The Light Hy Is the name of the Christmas play Charles Leveille of St. Ignace chosen by Miss Esther Krist.insen spent Thanksgiving with rela- Be Presented in Near Future tlves here. Mr. and Mrs.

Wolf and family spent Thanksgiving with relatives at. Cooks. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.

Clare of Manlstlque spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Hodell and family. Mr. Nadeau has been confined to his home with a severe attack of Qutn.v.

rrao. is Mrs. John Goudreau was on the sick list Monday so the chil- Augcls dren at the Green School had a half holiday. Mrs. Boy Hodell Is on the sick list at this writing.

Florence Msrtell. Virginia Bauer and Rosella Smith hiked ont to the Green School house and hack Sunday afternoon. School Notes. The primary pupils entertained the grammar pupils with a Thanksgiving program last Wednesday afternoon. The pupils of the eighth grade are very busy working on their histovv work books.

to be given at the Nahma clubhouse. All of the school children will take some part in the play. The cast of characters are: Rauls. Krutlna. Bramer.

Krutlna. Shepherd Rauls. Twentieth bln. Buck Kills Other Deer Who Attacked Trenary Resident Trenary, IdichT Dec. Speclsl Correspondent) Frank Gregg, cousin of Ben L.

Gregg who resides five and a half miles east and south of Trenary, and owns one of the finest deer parks In the Upper Peninsula, went Into the deer park to feed the coon when one of the bucks attacked him. He called for help. Ben and another cousin. John, came and after a lively tussle they overcame the deer and tied him up. They went Into the home for dinner, but hearing a noise In the park TRENARY MAN FATALLY HURT Power Saw Breaks Loose and Hits Cl arance Twedale Trenary.

Dec. Special Twedale, 24, Trenary, died in a Munlslng hospital at 1:80 Friday afternoon of Injuries received when a power saw broke while he was helping saw wood To- Florenee Johnson. Bernice Johnson, Lena Maynard. Pearl Tgjert, Madelyn Eggert. Loretta Stratton, Grace Olmstead.

boys. Spirits of llomin- ger, Orla Ward, Mao Schafer, Patricia Tobin, Ida Juneau. Centuries Nineteen boys and girls. The singing will be done by a Junior and chorus. Personal Items Miss Violet Bramer who is attending St.

high school The pupils who were neither; In Escanaba, spent the Thanksglv- absent nor tardy for November i Ing vacation at her home in Nah- were as follows: ma. Grammar Do-j Miss Dell Tostenson who Is at- wen. Florence Martell. George tending the Gladstone high school, Cmlth, Floyd Steele and Victor spent her Thanksgiving vacation Steele. at her home in Nahma.

Prlmarv DeSau-j Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Burke tel. Luella De Sautel. Marie Mar-1 made a business trip to Eacanaba fell.

Richard Martell. Helen and Gladstone Thursday. Smith, Marjorie Smith. Helen The ladies of St. Altar so- Steele, Vern Seaman.

Ivonette! had their regular meeting they went out and found ona of the Edward Flneh farm home the other bucks had gored the o'clock In the morning. Pieces of the steel cut a deep gash Into his fo, shesd and olso horribly manglsd an arm snd shoulder. He was rushed to the office of Dr. Brassier here, where first aid was given, and then he was taken to the Munlslng hospital, where the Injured arm was amputated. Ho never lost consciousness despite his severe Injuries.

Twedale and his brother. Edward, were sawing fuel wood when the drive shaft broke, causing the saw to run wtld. It Is believed that the shaft broke because of the eold weather. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Twedale was married about years ago to Loretta Weber, survives.

There are no children. He wan the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jsmes Twedale, well known residents o' the Trenary community. At the present time, the father is confined to the Munlslng hospital with a broken hip received while working on the farm on November 24.

tied up to death. This leaves one old buck, two does and a pair of twin fawns. liOCALft The formers from this locality Wise Mon Lloyd Ilanguette. will hold a meeting in the Tren- DouvIHe, George' Kous- ary school house on next Monday night December, 9th to determine how many carloads of lime will be wanted by the farmers. Mr.

and Mrs. Gabe Ifelderman from Munlslng were shopping In Escanaba. Wednesday. A caravan of logging sleighs were taken through Trenary Wednesday to the Lindsey camp. The Lindsey Brothers are using two tractors this winter.

Their camp is located two and a halt miles north of Trenary. Mrs. Carl Zlnker and daughter Marlon were callers at the home of Mrs. Nesl Hytlnen Wednesday. John and Frank Oregg from Liberty Center, Indiana, who have been visiting at the home of their cousin Ben L.

Gregg have returned to their home. The Victor Alio family who have been sick for the last four months are Improving slowly. The Thanksgiving program given at the M. E. Chtirch was well attended.

Mr. and Mrs. Vaughan, Mr. and Mrs, Ben L. Gregg and daughter Wolf.

Metropolitan News News From Seney And Neiyhhorhood 0 Seney. Dec. Metropolitan. Dec. (Bv Special nieiropuumu, --------i Mm Mabel I wir- inrB- rmjwww (By Special Detroit anU Mrg Hugh 1 attended tho dance here Saturday Shay of Germfask spent Thursday with Mrs.

J. W. Holbrook. Henry Crouch, caretaker at Camp Newton, off the Grand Ma- Thursday evening, December at! John and Frank Gregg the home of Mrs. Judd Schwarts, were guests at the C.

R. Little The Nahma basketball teams home tor supper Sunday evening, played at Eben Junction Friday night. The girls are equipped with new suits, the color being maroon with white letters. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. DeVet of Fayette Ford River Switch ENGADINE Mrs. Arthur Turgeon and chil- hchool farm provides land required dren went to Watson Wednesday shining lights for the city. John fcr town children interested in ag son at center scored ten points ilcultural club work Milton, Norman and Nan while Dykstra kept the Tho forestry club through Mlchau and Kvelyn Johnson went high school nerosity of the Ford Motor com- to Watson Monday night.

The lineups for the teams pany and the Clevelund-Cllfls Iron i and Mrs. I-red Klckbusch and Power companion has 07 scree Tuesday night. CITY H. S. M.

Branbeck available for forestry work, and ten acres for agricultural "The I'pper Peninsula Development Bureau is giving the school a metal sign which will designate the school forest service Hurt In Auto Accident Conrad Johnson, and his mother, Mrs. Conrad Johnson. were injured when their automobile. a Ford coupe, turned over on Stephenson avonue in the city of I Escanaba early Thursday morning were going to Myra Johnson was expected to arrive on a Chicago North Western train from Thicago As they came onto Stephenson avenue near the ore docks, they drove onto the street car tracks ahead of them. After passing.

who driving, then attempted to get over to the right of the street The front wheels of the coupe turned off eaaily but the rear wheels started to skid along the rails. In an effort to stop the rear wheels from skidding he stepped on the gas and ht the uioh time turned bis front wheels little too fsr to the left. The rear skidded a few fiet and then they slued around, stnk lng the strnet curbing, cautlng the car to turn over on side Mrs. Jobuson was the moro seri- oufcly hurt of the two. right and back badly vrtuched and biuised Counle received only a slight cut (D the forehead where he bumped the top of the car.

Mrs Johnson wan takin to the hospital where was treated for her injurit-n No damage was done to the ar. ept the fenders heut. The ar was easily righted and fenders straightened out, and If then ded with its occupants to the hospital, As a coincidence, Myra did not arrive until on another train later iu the day. P. T.

A. Meeting The regular monthly meeting of tne Parent-Teacher association will held at the high school gyuina alum Wednesday evening An in sting program been arrang i There will be a report of the community dinner Games will he played and a lunch served. Prtpsri for Christmas The several church scM'ieties and i the public school children are mak Albert Sovey and sou were in 1 R. Dykstra Batson Monday night iR For8iund Dixon Evelyn Johnson and Ben Hall E. Backlund called at Carlson Camp where Willmnn Sundstrom Miss Isabel Hall Is employed M.

Willman J1 Substitutions: High School, La? Londe for Branbeck and Carlson lawn, spent the Thanksgiving for Djxon holidays at her home In Esca- Johnson, Refereed. A tl i A basket social was held be- Evelyn Johnson spent the boll- iore the game8. days at Marquette visiting, I She returned Monday I morning. Krwood Slade, teacher at Watson. spent Thanksgiving with his parents in iron wood.

Edith Lindberg. teacher at the i Finn settlement, spent the holi- i days at the home of her parents iu Gladstone. John Buddlnger of Cornell, visited his camps at Hendricks St-tiool Metropolitan girls and boys basketball team will play at Foster City Tuesday, Dec. 10. All of the Metropolitan girls tesm are new members as the championship team of last yeer was lost by graduation.

The boys Une up Is: Right forward, Thure Skog; center, Roy Skog: left forward, Reuben Sel- lund; left guard. Arne Wellman and right guard. Billy Wellman, spares. Paul Skog, B. Blomqulst, Harold Gustafson and L.

qulst. The girls line up Is as follows: right forward, Ruth Skog; center. Ellen Mattson; left forward. Esther Anderson; right guard. Dagny Anderson and left guard Elsa BJorkqutst.

Spares. Anna Wickman and "Dof Anderson. Otto Thompson visited friends in Sagola Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Samuel Graham and Mrs. Philip Maynard visited at the home of Mrs. Ixniis Maynard rals road, was a caller iu Seney Wednesday. Practice for the Christmas program In the public school here has started In earnest. Teacher and pupils are working hard.

The two me combining their program. Hartman has moved his camp which was located near McMillan, with the one near here at 8pur Two. The large snow roller that has been In back of the township hall was rented to Germfask township. Jack Cavanaugh and Dennis Cavanaugh are spending the mMnter here. They live on the Fox river rosd.

Grover Narden. Detroit Iswyer Miss Mary Gummenden and Mr. and Mrs. William Gummenden spent Thursday at the Nick menden home. Raymond Ranguette injured his knee while practicing basketball Tuenday.

He will not be able to attend school for some time. THOMPSON NEWS Supt. De Vere James Mitchell, who has been here for several on visited friends In Houghton Thanksgiving. Art Alford visited relatives In Norway and Vulcan Saturday. Supt.

Edwin Blomqulst of Thompson. Dec. 7 (By Special carload of Christmas decorations was shipped to the Chlcsgo market the latter part of this week by John Olsen. Mr. Olsen has a erew of weavers still at work.

He weeks for his health, has returned finish operations on Saturday of this week Mr. and Mrs. Lindberg of the Engadine. Dec. 7 (By Special Hasel Norton of resort on Whlteflsh lake spent Tuesday with relatives here.

Hugh Butler of Oernet, accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Harry Coffey, transacted business hore Tuesday. Mrs. Liscle Cogger and niece. Miss Phylls Quinn, left for their home In White Cloud Tuesday after a two weeks' visit with relatives here.

Mrs. Rose Cantin of Cooks is here visiting friends for a few days. George Frazier of Naublnway was a business caller here Wednesday. William St. Andre of Naublnway was a caller here Wednesday night.

George Frasier of Naublnway made a business trip here Ford River Switch. Dec. (By 8peclal Correspondent)Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Brayak are the parents of a son called Nicholas who was born ou Thanksgiving day.

Many folks had scores of good things on that day. but had Just one more Joy then any of their neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord and daughter spent Thanksgiving day at the home of her psrents.

Mr. and Mrs. O. Dittrlch. Mrs.

Oust Bittner Is recovering favorably at her home. Charles Johnson who was injured last week Is convalescing favorably at the 8t. Francis hospital. Automobile traffic has decreased on account of the heavy snowfall, causing many to take out sleighs. Mr.

and Mrs. Emil Porath snd Mrs. Achilla Denoo were business callers in Escanaba. Tuesday. Achilla Denoo and Luellle noo have been absent from sehool tyecause of sore throst.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Blake and family spent Thanksgiving Dsv with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dtt- Earl Carson of Naublnway trans acted business here Friday.

Quinlan. Mr. Lindberg will worn of Gould City visit Foster City, Dec. 7 (By Special Johnson, John Kllng, Goldie Johnson and Edith Johnson were callers In Iron Mountain Wednesday. Paul Isrealson and Gust Carl.

of Iron Mountain wrere call- i Ruth was Tuesday, omitted from the perfect attend-' Henry Anderson motored from ance roll for this mouth. We regret the error. The annual Christmas enter tainrnent is under way. The pu in Felch Thursday, pils un- memorizing their i Fredolph Peterson returned respective parts. Several mono-1 homo Thursday after spending loguea, dialogues, and four plays lwo jn Escanaba and Men- besides the usual recitations are 1 omlnee.

Magnus Swanson has been employed in the vicinity of Felch a short while hauling Christmas Trees which are being sent to Milwaukee for the annual Christman sale. Several members of the State game to 2. Charlea Solberg starred for Felch. Alford scored Fetch's basket In the last minute of play. He a long one from the entire length of to his home.

Mrs. Shubert and C. Rood of Mar quette, Four-H Club leaders of the I moved' Into the resl upper peninsula, visited the public denco vacated by Peter aa was a visitor here laat week i achool here Monday. Pipes have been laid and many Miss Bons and Dykstra visited families are now enjoying the eon relatives in Masonville for thejrenlence of running wster In their Thanksgiving holiday. They are 6 8 here The drama entitled "Cyclone ting out a carload of birds-eyejon Wednesday of this 1 wan a huae success A maple near the Beauen camp.

stoor was formerly Miss KOCK Uri. ercwd ln Mr, OU-n SmZm Metronoll- planning to leave around the twen- of monlh for tan defeated Felch in a basketoau ChrJijt mas holidays with relatives and friends. Mr. Olsen Is the station agent here for the D. S.

S. A. railroad. William Murry who has been working here, left Thursday for day. Edward Woods the Hewett (trlch of Escanaba.

Grain and Grocery company of Clarence Kaaten who recently Manlstlque called cn the trade returned Is now emploved in lum- bere Thursdsy. berlng at Pine Ridge. Clifford Baucha of Naublnway ac- and fRmiiy of companled by his sister, Jesse, canaba visited with relatives were callers here Friday. (here last week. Charles Kosttzke has been employed as lumberman.

He Is at the new state Fish Hatchery Frid.v whirl. I. under con- molorM to New. non'was born to Mr. by Shay of Germfask is get- MrjJ John stoor of Manlstlque quartx a carload of birds eye 1 on Wednesday of this Mrs.

Stoor was formerly the Metropolitan gymnssium. Th. M.rrl.d Grand Rapida. Mich, hall t.am ar. ansloua to Frank of 1, here on the program.

If enthusiasm and work ran make Rood entertainment tltis thould be one of the heat. any team In the district, especially Felch. All players must be over forty years of age. Mrs. An- Iron River Thursday to spend a na Wellman will captain the few days at iiis home here.

The members of the team Mrs. L. N. l.alaondo was are: Mrs. Andrew Wickman, Mrs.

Anna Wellman, forwards; Mrs. Wlnqutst and Edla Skog, centers and Ed Wickman. Mrs. Etnll Mattson. Mrs.

Wm Nelson. Mrs Lvdta Blomqulst and Mrs. John Sellund. Coach Dorothy Wickman. Fetch Defeats Powers the 3TOMNGTON NEWS with is team, working on with a snowplow.

Mr. and Mrs. Bradley. P. Griffin of Detroit who have been living north of here at the Superior Forests Club.

moved to a cottage at BUiney Park where they will spend a few days. Quite a few of the Bailors of the steamer Kiowa which was wrecked last week out from Crsnd Morals, are still here, awaiting results of the investigation Into the disaster. Men are working on the rotary The Felch high school basket- HnoWpiow and parts have been or- ball team detested Powers by a dered. It ia eipected that it will score of 14-5 Sat urda at Felch The Felch boys had full sway Engineering department have I throurhout the entire been employed In this vicinity; Stonington, Mich. Dec.

(By the paid two weeks surveyitig special Correspondent i I road Aid of the Swedish Lutheran Several local fann sttended the church will have its regular Basket hall game at Felch Thurs- monthly at the church.1 day evening between the high Thursday afternoon ttie 12th of school and city team. A basket' Deeember The church board Social was also held in connec- also to meet at this time, tion with the under the Mr and Mis. Otto Johnson of i auspices of the Athletic Club. Chicago, formerly of thin com- Roads iu this vicinity are all munlty. are the of a baby in fair shape aKain after the re- tlri.

bom at Chicago Nov 21. snow Ail side are Ooeterbaan She named Lor- open to car traffic, raine. Several new editions of books George Hanson, Mr. and and magazines will be received Bernhard Mattson. Mr and Mrs.

ahortly at the Public Library Hugo Jacobson and son George, here arronlinK to J. Pc- spent Saturday evening with Mr. terson, Librarian. These will be and Joseph Petetson checked and ready for distribu- lily Johnson now employed (tion about the last of tho month, at the Pedrr home. be ready for uae In a few days Mies Beatrice Sbarley and MIkk Eltna Jarvela will spend the Backlund of Felch was the week-end in Newberry with Miss mainstay as well us the star acor- pareuts, Mr.

and Mrs Ing 2 2 points Tbs line ups of I John Jarvela. the teams were: Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Wright are Powers J. Costmer.

center; planning on spending the week end R. Geguire. riaht forward: M. with Mra. Wright's parents at Boeslluger.

right euard: 11. Kell. Shingleton. B. Kell, left guard, i Mrs.

Ernest Tovey is spending a Felch Backlund. center; (few days with her mother. Mrs Uaacson. rlaht forward; John In Lakefleld. Johnson, right guard; left forward; Blomqulst.

left guard, ft 30 o'clock. Everybody la In- Referee Prln. vlted. The social will be preced- In a preliminary game the by a basketball game between Arthur Lausen of the Glad stocc Oil was around with lng estensive preparations for their the oil on respective mas exercises. Atinad some difficulty in getting Powers girls came out on the long the Snakes and end of the score and "gained the Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Johnson count" bv a score of lUfl. are the proud parents of a son Anna Sundstrom was elected born Nov. 27th. He weighed Vj cantaln by the coach.

pounds. Weima Nleland. a student at Charles Solberg was a busl-j Hatchery to transport fish Northern State Colleee at Mar- ness visitor In Iron Mountain on. and Gunhlld Nelson of Thompson. Mother and child are progressing nicely.

Mr. Long Is repairing one of the state Fish Hatchery houses. It is to be used by Mr. Marx, former manager of the Soo Flsb Hstchery. The Stanley brothers.

Miles and Frank, were business callers In Cooks on Wednesday evening. The following students will attend confirmation classes at Man- istlque on Saturday: Ingrid and Evelyn Linnea Carlson, Ivsn and Gur.nar Erickson. Weller Squires is the new night watchman at the State Fish Hatchery. Mrs. Hugo Erickson and son William, who have been living In Munising, arrived here this week to be with Mr.

Erickson who is employed by the State Fish Hatchery. Frederick and Mary Nelson are visitors at the Joseph Nelson home during the week. Preparations are under way for a Sunday school Christmas tree and program. Mr. Vietersou of Maniatique is In charge.

The date will be announced later. Mrs. M. Boucher has returned to her home here after visiting her sister, who is residing in Detroit. Miss Alma Stanley has returned to her home at Thompson, after being employed at tique.

Lumbering operations are in full swing. Mr. Fitsgerald and Mr. ilruska have been shipping their cooperage logs to the Edwin Bell Mfg. Co.

oi Manlstlque. The tie truck is still hauling ties from the Englebretzen saw mill to Manlstlque. A new Ford truck hus been purchased by the conservation department to be used at the Beat Hermansville H.rmanavllle, 7 (By Special! Correspondent) The Rock high1 school Little Giants basketball team defeated the Hermansville cagers last night on the local floor by a 36 to 20 score. Due to the slippery floor, neither team could get started to sny extent during the flrst half. The half ended 19 to 14 In favor of Rock.

Play In the second half was conalderably faster. In this period the visitors held the IXL's to six points while they helped themselves to 17 points. The game was fast and well handled. In a preliminary, the girl teams of both schools played on Interesting garner which ended in a 16 to 4 victory for llock. The game was fast.

Josephine Bridges of Rock was the high scores. In earlier eeasou games, both Rock teams were victorious over Hermansville quintets. working at Woodlawn and Is ploved by Mr. Derouin. Mr.

Lear of Escanaba visited st Mr. A. Bruyere home last week. Irving Matthews visited In Escanaba on Sunday. Herman Bittner has been 111 at his home.

Kosltske drove his to Woodlawn on Tues- Catherine pinozek has been 111 with a bsd cold. Nicholas Chernlck was a business caller In Escanaba last week. Groos Honor Roll For November Out Ht. Charles' church the choir is learning King a new mass for midf.ight services (hristmas Eve (JOiXth through the snowdrifts The Gladstone truck in Stonington Wednesday to get Uta for the citj Jdurlng the recent suow storm. of Gladstone nuette, visited her parents: Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lausen here Arthur Blotnquiat bagged a to Rapid River un Wed- Clara Skog of Iron Riser, vis-! lb. buck on Thanksgiving day. oesday her mother Mrs.

FJdla Slcov. The party given at the church The In-ha countv The Felch lilsh school will i on Thanksgiving day was very give a basket sorlal at the Wood successful. A large crowd at- ball Thursday night at i luui iuack was tmrvmd. mad' Delta county dally trips to A Christmas program will be Kiven by the school children on Tuesday evening, December 24, commencing at 8 o'clock Central Standard time. Everyone Is cume.

The program is uudei the supervision of Miss Jenks, the Primary teacher. The following students are absent from school on account of sore arms due to vaccination: Duward Hursh, Merle and Marlon Squires, Cartuen and Sewell De- Sautle, Irma Stanley and Lorraine Hohollc. One of the motor busses used in transporting the children to school has been replaced by horses owing to the snow on the cross-roads. Christmas decorations for the school will he supplied by the ladies of the village. They will aleo aid in the decorating.

Work Books In the Geography of Michigan are now in use by the Seventh Grade. Satisfactory completion of these books entitles the student to sn additional of credit to be applied at the spring exsminatlon in Geography. Chrlstmss sesl salss are going strong. We expect to reach lact year's quota. A new janitor has been employed for the school.

Mr. Clark, the former has rssigaeA. Groos, Dec. 7 (By Speciel following are the pupils on the honor roll for the month of November from the Groos school; Third McFadden. Sixth Grade--Gerald R.

Johnson. Those neither absent nor tardy are: Clifford Anderson, Clarice Anderson, Doris Andenon, Helen Al- ltngham. Jean Rlckler, Marian Blck- ler, Anna Marie Belanger, Everet Clouse, Thomas Couslno, Helen Couslno. Elsie Erickson, Lloyd Frans, Msrlan Greenlee, Gersld R. Johnson.

Eugene Klasell, Frances Oslund. MAJOR BULLARD ILL New York, Dec. 6 General Robert Loe Bullard, retired, commsnder of the Third American Army corps during the World war, was seriously ill tonight at his apartment at the hotel Adams as the result of a heart attack on Monday. In a stste- ment tonight, his daughter Miss Roso Bullard, said that although his condition was still serious, it had improved steadily since Monday and that he appeared to be in no Immediate danger. THREE liAM DROWK Camden.

N. Dec. 6 (jp Three brothers. Thomas years, Edward 8, and Frank. 6, drowned today after their express wagon ran down a hill and broke through the Ice ou Newton lake Leslie of Walsh is work here for dave..

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