Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-11-29
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W. g. Wright, of Oshkosh, was regi-
stored at the Denton House. Friday.
Miss Lena Cavnpr left, this morning
TO- M the line where she will remain
for sometime.
-Thos. Griffin, G. +. Sanborn's steno-
grapher spent his Thanksgiving with
friends in Rhineander.
Nick Murphy came down from
Mathews camp Saturday, where he has
been for The past month.
r. S. Campbell, of Three Lakes ne
companicb by his little son, was in the.
city to-day on business.
Miss Mae Weigand returned, this
morning. from Munico, where she spent
Al few days visiting friends.
Mrs Will Diamond left, today for
Amigo, for few days visit with her
parents and Mr. and Mrs. John Diamond
T. r. Trippe, who is the proprietor
of the popular summer resort near Sugar
Camp lake, was in the city. Friday, OIL
business.
john Bowers who has been cooking
at Mathews camp has resigned his posi-
ton andTis in the city. John Hobart
now fills his place.
Stewart Laagill spent the Sabbath
III the village with relatives and friends
He is working at Anderson's camp and
will return there tomorrow.
Steve Johnson was down from Jno
Green farm. near Rummelles, Saturday
He stocked himself up with reading mat
ter and returned the same day.
IS. J. Smiley put i'll his appearance III
the city, Saturday. He is employed at
Aat Mathews camp near State Line, and
will return to that place tomorrow.
The work on the addition to Mart
1Iirzel's building is going on rapidly and
will soon be completed He expects TO
get moved in the building in about a
month.
Miss Alice Dickinson ito Jeffrie,s
last Friday, to visit for few days,
where she met Miss Gene Dickinson who
went to that place to visit her brother,
Merton who is agent Of thestation there.
They are expected home to-day
-Lige Gonld OF Merrill, was in the
cisy the past few days. He was looking
after the lands owned by the l1iHon
Lumber Go. Yesterday he went out 10
inspect the dams owned by the company
aud was accompanied by Tony Wright.
Some OF our weather prophets were
at fault in their prophets the past lew
DAYS, Some predicted rain and some
were sure OF thaw but still the different
Thermometers in the village seemed to be
on a rampage and for several mornings
have registered from twelve to eighteen
below.
Jas Langill disposed OF his team to
r. Stewart this morning. He expects
to leave som; time this week for WausaH
to purchase two or three more teams
which he will offer for sale He buys
from the farmers and thus the horses
are cImated to go into the woods and
do good work, whereas horses from 81
sele stable are not climated and cannot
stand winters hard work.
j. J. Roderick was called upon, Sat
urday, to go to Three Lakes to prepare
for burial one Mrs n NJ Bonsack who
had died the evening before. He had
but little more than an hour in which
to prepare the casket and get it on tc
the 1915 train but with a hustle OF
himself he succeeded He has since tax
ing up the undertaking profession, estab
Iished a record for himself in that line
and his work extends TO all the neighbor-
ing towns.
Fishing through the ice is all the SO
at present and the fish are biting III n
good natured manner Yesterday A.
Mckenzie and |. s. Frankel We're out
and had their usual good lnck and
brought home with them fish enough
to last five or six Fridays yet to come.
Mr.. and Mrs: Mart Hirzel went to
had fish to give away. The ice is not
very thick az yet some places not beiE2.
more than three inches so it is quite ali
advantage to the lovers of the sport as
they can get prepared in short order to
east their lines.