The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-05-29

covered himself SufflcientiY 10 express
the thanks and appreciation of it's mem
bers attention was directed to the re-
freshment table We might add here
that these two organizations are grow
ing. The Ladies auxiliary initiated two
new members and Custer Camp admit
ted one on transfer card Tuesday night
The Seasons FancieS i'll Belts.
The belts this season are of fine kid,
with silver, gilt iiligrce or enalneled
buckles are considered very stylish. \
on either side of the front, to make the
waistline look smaller. Leather now
may be had in all colors to match ali
gowns. Black silk belts are most be-
coming to stout figures as they fit closely
to the form. Slender buckles give n
longer waist apparently. Jeweled and
enameled belts are dressy, but should
never, under any consideration, be worn
with cotton shirt-waists on cotton
dresses. Belts Of all kinds are preferred
an inch and quarter widc.-June
Ladies' Home journal.
With the head OF the health de-
partment changed it is more than likely
that new clerks, inspectors etc, Will
soon be appointed. This gives the
mayor a chance to repay few more of
the faithful ones. We never did have
the feeling that DR.. Ground was the
only man III town fitted for the place,
and who could rcorganize existing laws
and customs. and establish such a per
feet condition that every body would be
happy, clean and satisfied, but there
were those who thought so, and still
think SO. Nevertheless, the mayor or
dered change and finally got it. DR..
Specht, the new officer, is capable and
we'll qualified man for the place, and
will undoubtedly make himself as fam
Gus along some other line as DR.. Ground
has IN writing communications upon
the city water for the council and daily
papers. In this one particular we
willingly grant DR.. Grounds superior
efforts, but they have effected about as
much improvement in the purity Of
! the water as silence would have done.
| To be sure, he recommended several
months ago that the city withhold pay
! ment of water rates until a proper con-
! dition existed, but the water is just
/ the same now and the conditions I'M
changed. What DR.. Specht's hobby
J viii be It mains to be seen, but we hope
/ some other matters of equal import
/ ancc to the water question will receive
! his first attention.
The W. c. I. [. hospital has de-
cided to close for the present, owing to
| the hard times and the fact that suitable
quarters could not be secured for the
coming year. The home for children
will be maintained if possible, and
should be, but as we have often said,
! there was no use, in face of the fact
that we had two excellent and well
equipped hospitals in the city, Of trying
t. establish another, and We believe
the directors will agree with US now.
1t takes money, and lots OF it, besides
many other necessary qualities and con-
ditions to success ully compete with sat
isfactory institutions of any kind.
We regret that we were unable to
accept an invitation from Capt. Aims
worth for dinner "Wednesday on board
the beautiful boat CITY of Venice, -
which was loading with gram for Buffalo
at elevator NJ" Capt. Ainsworth was
last season on the Thcs Cranage as first
mate, and deserves. without doubt, the
promotion he received. We extend our
congratulations to the captain and trust
that he may live to have many SUGGEST
full and profitable seasons.
Graham x Horne, of Fort William,
who last year purchased Zoo, 600 feet
Of logs on the south shore, expecting 10
tow them to Fort William to be sawed,
have contracted with the West Superior
Lumber company 10 Manufacture them
into lumber. They are now being towed
TO the mil. \ prospective tariff of :.
a thousand feet on lumber induced