The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-11-07

The next meeting of the Women S
Christian Temperance Union OF
Washburn will be with Mrs. Ken
field, Friday, November 18th, at
2:3O p. m. All ladies wishing to
become members of the union are
cordially invited to attend. A tenn
porary organization was effected at
the initial meeting with Mrs. E. r.
Sidell. as president, md Mrs. Jane
Newell, as secretary and treasurer.
The regular officers for the year
will be elected at the meeting an
nounced above.
The local order of the Maccabees
are preparing an entertainment for
the evening of the Is, that will be
drawing card. A play is to be
put on in the opera house, which is
known as 1.-THE Royal order of the
Ogling Owls, or the Lost Princess. !"
1t is charming three act burlesque,
and in it 10 of the local Maccabees
will appear. After the show there
will be dance and supper. Bills
will be out this week making the for
NAL announcement. The prices for
the night of fun and pleasure will
be very reasonable.
United States Marshal Charles
Lewiston was here from Madison
last thursday, and arrested Louis
Hoffstein on the charge of having
sold liquor to an Indian at Bayf
Mr. Lewiston also arrested several
parties at Bayfield,, charged with
the same offense. They were all
taken to Madison Friday to be ar
raigned before the United States
Court. Mr.. Lewiston is making one
of the best and most thorough Of
ficers that has ever occupied the
position of marshal in this district.
The county board OF supervisors
will meet~in annual session on the
twelfth day of the present month.
There is not much on the official
calendar of the board aside from the
regular routine of business and the
listening to and acting upon reports.
1t has been suggested that the rail
road matter might possibly be up
for the board to consider, but this
seems improbable, as the predecess
ors of the present board did about
everything they could to put the
Battle Axe" beyond the considera-
ton of Bayfield, County's executive
board
G. E. Vandercook, special CORES
pondent OF the Milwaukee Sentinel,
spent Sunday in the city, in the in
terests of his newspaper, and in
cidentally visiting with some of his
old friends. Mr. Vandercook is a
former member OF the legislature,
and was assistant secretary of state
under the Casson administration.
He is one of the brightest newspaper
men in the state, and is writing up
the different localities which he Wis
it's, giving an account of their ad-
vantages, and resume of the polit-
ical situation. His articles are very
interesting, and are one of the great
features Of the Sentinel.
Louis Segal, the enterprising pro-
prietor of the Red Front, has some
extensive plans for increasing the
extent of his business enterprises in
the coming spring. He has pur-
chased the lot next to the Red
Front, and will build a new store
building, to connect with the one he
already occupies. and will put in a
full and complete stock of dry goods.
The two rooms will be connected and
the RED Front will branch out as a
department store. Mr.. Segal be-
lieves there is good opening for a
first class dry goods store in this
city, AM he intends to give it to the
people.
| Next Sunday is the first day in
which deer can be legally hunted,
and from present indications there
will be a greater number of hunters
than in any past year. 1T is re.
ported that a number of deer have
already been slain by some OF the
more eager aud venturesome sport
men, but this statement would be
rather difficult 10 verify inasmuch as
the hunters themselves would have
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