The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1896-01-25

The Ladies' Aid society Of the
thompson avenue NJ. E. church gave
an excellent supper at the church
parlors Wednesday. They will clear
about fifteen dollars.
Miss Mayme McDermott, who has
been visiting relatives in st. Paul and
also her old home at Galena, Illinois
returned home Saturday last and saws
she had most delightful visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Bontecou are
now comfortably settled in one of the
1hompklns cottages on Becker avenue
near seventh street, where they Will be
pleased to receive their friends.
Mr.. Moores, the baker, has secured
i've year lease ofthe building on Fifth
street beside Mr.. Scanlans store and
Will shortly move his bakery and res
taurant business into the same.
Miss Bell Graham, we'll known TO
many of our young people, as she with
her parents resided here before re-
moving to the South end Of the city, is
very i'll, and fears are entertained that
she may not recover.
The Daisy and Anchor milling
offices Will be located hereafter in their
respective mills at the East end. EIe-
CANT offices have been fitted up, and
this plan will be much more convenient
than having them located at the West
end.
Mrs. Neil Smith and Miss Lizzie
will leave in few days for Denver,
Col. They 90 hoping that Miss Lizzie
VIII recover faster there than here from
her long illness. She is now much i'm
proved and her friends will re glad TO
welcome her back in few months en-
tirely well.
"A telegram received here last week
Friday from Arizona announced the
death of Mrs. A. NJ. Spencer, who left
Superior several mouths ago with her
husband, hoping that change of
climate might improve her failing
health. Her many friends here will
be very sorry to hear of her death.
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Mr.. Grafton Mason has moved from
llth street the frame building formerly
occupied by saloon, opposite the
Omaha depot, up to 9Th street beside
the Euclid. Street car service was not
good for several hours, "Wednesday the
wires being down from Nettleton to the
hotel to allow the building to pass.
If tax collections are any indica-
tons business must be picking up. City
treasurer Eckstrand and his deputies
have been very busy during the month
of January receiving the taxes on the
1895 roll, taxes being paid much more
rapidly than last year. March 18th
is the last day upon which taxes can be
paid without the penalty being attached.
Mr.. NJ A Strand has decided to
leave Superior and try his fortune else
where. He goes to Minneapolis for the
present, but rumor has it that he will
stay there only long enough to be mar
ried. Why not then return to Superior,
Mr.. Strand? His many friends will re-
greet his decision to leave us, but will
congratulate him most heartily upon
the other feature of his scheme.
1t Is reported that the Green &
Lyons saw, planning and shingle mill on
AllOuez bay will be started up in the
spring. The plant was put in last
spring but owing to hnanctaI difficulties
the proprietors were unable to keep it
in operation and we understand that
the company is again on its feet and
will set the plant in motion in the
spring giving employment to about
twenty-five men,