The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-04-24

Ashland,s most popular and successful
teachers. VISITED friends in Superior
saturday and Sunday, returning to her
duties Monday afternoon.
The churches throughout the city
We're beautifully decorated for Easter
sunday, and appropriate exercises were
arranged IN all of them, consisting of
sermons, special music and Rotations.
The many friends of Rev. and Mrs.
Slils, we'll known in this city but now
located in Dakota. will be pleased to
! know that a little daughter arrived to
gladden. their home on Easter morning.
Miss Chalotte Lane had her visiting
day Thursday afternoon, and visited
the Duluth schools. The children en-
Joyed their half holiday fully as much
If not more than did their teacher.
Mrs. Geo. S. Rogers has been con-
fined to her bed for the past week, suf-
1erlng from severe attack of grip. But
we are glad to announce that she IS
some better, although not yet able to
be out.
DR.. W. Hanover left on Monday for
GAINESVILLE, Wis, where he will take up
. his residence. The doctor came to the
East end in 1890, and resided her until
! Monday last The climate here did not
agree with him.
George Mccoy, alias James O'Brien,
who escaped from the Douglas county
workhouse few days ago, was recap
| tured on "Wednesday and taken to Mus
kegon, Mich, where he is wanted for
highway robbery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Bardon ex-
| pect to leave III a few days for a month S
| outing at Gordon. The hunting and
| fishing is said to be excellent, and many
! of our people are planning little excur-
! sions out that way.
1t is now legal to fish for trout, and
will be until some time in September.
| The streams are said to be abundanty
! supplied this year, so that those who
are fond of fishing will be fully repaid
! for their patience.
Saturday evening the 9th, there
viii be barrel hooping contest at the
| Central Park rink between two coopers
| working in the East end cooper shop.
An exciting contest is promised and
everybody should attend.
The single deck tow barge "Const-
/ tution," which has been in course of
| construction at the American Steel
| Barge works during the winter, was
launched on Tuesday last. 1t is the
property of Pickands, Mather 4 Com
| pany, of Duluth.
The Woman's club of the city is in
session this afternoon at the Church of
| the Redeemer. This being the last
meeting for the season, a general invi-
tation was extended and an elaborate
musical program prepared.
| w anamaker q Brown, Of Philade!'
| phia, the greatest clothing manufacture
! ers in the United States, have opened a
store at 1908 Tower avenue. They carry
/ a large stock Of the latest patterns i'll
| clothing, and sell at the lowest prices.
William L. Moase, charged with
enlightenment, was committed to the
county jail on "Wednesday to await his
trial. James Quigg, charged with Sc
duction, was also committed to Jail to
await his trial.
At the last meeting of the old Com
mon Council, held on Saturday evening,
! the retiring mayor and President Ross
! of the council were each presented with
gold headed cane by their fellow
! members, the presentations being pre-
! fixed with appropriate remarks.
The Police and Fire commission,
appointed by Mayor Pattison last Satur
| day, is composed of Carl. c. Pope, Viii
liam Monro, Colonel Ruggles and Judge
! Steele This was the last official act of
| the retiring mayor. The gentlemen are
all we'll and favorably known and will
doubtless give satisfaction.
The Young people of the Presby
terrain church, East end, gave a social
| Wednesday evening of this week, at
the home of Mr.. Hunter on Second
street \ fine program consisting of
music, and readings by Prof. Bowman
! had been arranged and most enjoy
able time was had by all who attended.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will hold another OF their dime
rece ptions" next Tuesday afternoon
April 9th, at the home of Il. Is. Craw-
ford, corner of 18th and Thompson. A
musical and literary program will be
rendered and refreshments will be
served. All are cordially invited to
spend social afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. B. Banks enter
tanned very delightfully."- Tuesday even
ing at tea, in honor of the seventeenth
birthday of their eldest daughter, Miss
Marion, the following named young
ladies, Misses Martha PattisOn, Grace
Friuk, Grace Rogers, Nellie Russell,
Rio Newton, Grace Mather, Martha
Christie. Grace Waldo and Florence
Alexander.
Mr.. Martin Pattison has shutiled oil
the cares of office, after two years OF
service as mayor of Superior During
his term of office he proved himself to
be worthy Of the confidence reposed IN
him bv the people of this city, and he
has their best wishes for his happiness
in the more peaceful, and, doubtless,
more con-enial, walks of n private ciu-
zen.
The KNIGHT Templar services held