The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-09-19

teacher in the room for day or
two.
Jerry Kelly was here from Itasca
the first of the week, enroute for
Chicago. Jerry has been having a
hard seige with rheumatism, and
was in the hospital at Duluth for
several weeks.
Mrs. Fred. L. Munroe and little
daughter, who have been here from
Cadott visiting at the home of DR..
and Mrs. Spears, left last week for
Duluth, where they will visit for a
short time, and then 60 to their home
at Cadott.
The ladies of the Congregational
church are arranging to give a re-
ception for Reverend and Mrs. Nc
Intosh at the Congregational parson-
age on Friday evening, September
9th. Further announcement will
appear later.
Mr.. Carl Hackensen and Miss
Christine Jensen were married at
the home of the brides parents in
this city Wednesday evening of last
week. The young couple are well
known in Washburn, and have the
best wishes of ALL
Clarence Wright, lineman for the
Wisconsin Telephone company, has
been at Bayfield, during the week,
moving the central offices of his
company into rooms over the Bay
field Pharmacy. How about the
''hello" girl, Clarence?
A little shooting scrap took place
in the city the other day. Two of
our popular citizens were engaged
in a small revolver contest. A small
flesh wound in the arm of ore of the
sports was the outcome. Boys be
good and you will always be happy.
John Mckay who has been with
Captain VIM. O'Neil rescaling the
Chippewa Indian logs at White
Earth, Becker county, Minnesota,
has returned home, having COM
pleted his duty. John is looking
well and reports good time in the
Minnesota woods Captain O'Neil
will return in few days.
Twenty of the ladies of the Con-
gregational church went to Iron
River last Friday, where they were
the guests of their former pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Gibson and family. The
ladies were splendidly entertained
by Mr.. Gibson and family, and re-
turned feeling that the day had been
a splendidly successful one.
DR.. II. G. Mertens, who has been
lin charge of the small pox cases in
this city for the past year, informs
us that at the present time there are
no cases of the disease in the city.
| The doctor also desires to state that
he has absolutely severed all con-
nection with the treatment of the
disease, and will no longer look after
the treatment of such cases, but will
instead attend to the regular prac
tice of his profession.
The population has increased
somewhat during the week, and as
consequence town clerk G, 0. Sow
der is rejoicing over the arrival of a
daughter at his home Saturday
morning, while Nels M. Oscar wears
an unusually pleasant countenance,
and upon inquiry will tell you that
Saturdays arrival is a boy--the
greatest and only one extant. All
parties are ooing nicely.
Principal D. E. Cameron has re-
ceived letter from State Superin-
tendent L. D. Harvey, which starts
out with this statement: GA good
working high school, with good
discipline main tanned and spirit OF
industry exhibited by the pupils are
the words used by Inspector w. N.
Parker in his report on the iDspec-
ton of your high school September
9th. This indicates a stronger
school than you had two years ago
when the sam person spent a day
with you The superintendent
makes several recon nendations
which he believes will improve the
conditions, among which are addi-
tions recommended to the physical