The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1900-03-14


tend.
p. w. Fox returned from tour
through the lumber camps Tuesday.
Pete reports an exceptionally good
winters business among the woods
men,
The twelve months old boy Of
Louis Hansmon died last Sunday
afternoon from a relapse of the
mpaseIs which settled on the child's
lungs.
B. c.. Harris is now local agent
for the Western Relief Association,
of Oshkosh. Byron can now write
you first class sick and accident
policy.
A. r. Mead was over from Iron
River Friday, and filed his nominal
ton papers as candidate for the Of
flee Of Judge of the Iron River NUM-
cipal Court.
Joe NJ. Shafer, of Sennumahoning,
Pennsylvania, died Tuesday morn
ing. Mr.. Shafer was the father of
Mrs. George T. Fox and Alonzo
Shafer of this city.
0. A. Blk represented the town
of Drummond on the county board
Friday. Mr.. Blk is one of the prin-
cipal employees of the Rust Owen
lumber company.
Judging from their records as
hustlers the Bayfield, county fair
question will get more thorough
string up than it has ever received
on previous occasions.
The Masons and their ladies devot-
ed an evening to good time at
their hall last Thursday evening.
Cards, dancing and refreshments
were the order of the evening.
Miss Amanda Kidder, the elocu-
tionist and reader, gave recital at
the Congregational church Friday
evening. She thoroughly enter
tanned large audience.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wildhagen and Mr..
and Mrs. Patzelberger drove over
from Ashland last Thursday and
spent the afternoon visiting friends
here, and viewing the city.
The logging camps are commenc-
ing to break up, and in short time
the city will be full of woodsmen
and Washburn will be in one of her
busiest business seasons of the year
Chairman E. Sauve, of Iron River,
represented his town in his usual
able manner on the county board
Friday. Mr. Sauve is recognized as
an excellent member of the board.
Chairman T.. HI. Lien, of the
county board, was in evidence here
Friday. Mr.. Lien says his pew
mill at Bibon is saving lots of
lumber, and has bright prospects
ahead of it.
TIE Childreu's Musicale which
was TO have occurred next Friday
evening at the Congregational
Church parsonage, has been post
poned until Wednesday evening,
March 21st.
The fire departments were called
out Tuesday afternoon owing to
fire in the office of the South Shore
Lumber company. The fire caught
from an old stove in the office and
the entire inside was destroyed.
The case Of Oscar Hedman,
charged with assault with intent to
kill, was brought before Judge
Warden Tuesday ard was bound
over to the June term of the Circuit
Court.
David Dobie, chairman of Lake
Nebagaman, transacted business
at the court house here last Friday.
He had an iron in the fire at the
session of the county board and
came out all right.
Nels Sonju arrived in Hudson
Tuesday morning in company with
his mother and youngest brother
Nels many Washburn friends will
be pleased to learn of his arrival
home and of his recovery of health
Mrs. E. G. Stevens and young
child had a little livelier ride than
they wished for Thursday AS Mrs.
Stevens was driving. the horse took
a notion to run away and accom-
plished it's purpose. Luckily no one
was hurt.
S. L. Perrin, president of the Bay
Land and Improvement company,
looked after interests of the company
here last Friday. Mr.. Perrin has