The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1901-01-16
Local s. Personal.


River the first Of the week.
w. H. Lemke and Ben Ungrodt
spent Tuesday at Iron River.
The county aid bond suit will come
up in the Circuit Court at Milwau-
kee next week.
Mrs E. Bergman gave a very
pleasant tea party at her home last
Thursday afternoon.
Herman J. Finstad was down from
Bayfield, the first of the week, where
he is scaling in the woods.
Leave orders at the office OF L. N
Clausen for work to be doce by the
Washburn Ice Co.'S. team.
Mrs. Pratt is preparing to move
her millinery store into the Meehan
building, next to the City Drug
Store
The Modern Woodmen had very
pleasant and enjoyable time at their
installation ceremonies Monday
evening.
Mrs. Dan McBeath drove over to
Ashland last Thursday to see her
daughter Ethel, who is attending
the Gordon Business College.
Mrs A G.. Hebberd returned
Monday evening from a visit to
Viroqua ard Lacrosse, where she
has been for the past five weeks.
A test of the water pressure was
made by order OF the town board
last Saturday The testers un
doubtedly found plenty of pressure.
Mrs. T.. NJ Dickerson will leave in
about two weeks for Sioux City,
Iowa, where Mr.. Dickerson already
is, and where they will make their
failure home.
J. W. Twiggs and daughter Grace
have returned from their eastern
trip, and were here Sunday, visiting
Mr. and Mrs. D. M, Maxcy. Mrs.
Twiggs was also here Sunday.
Chairman Mussell, of the County
Board, was down from Bayfield,
Monday, and signed up batch OF
county orders. The orders are still
at "a discount, butare being handled
by the banks.
Vim. III. Chapple, of the Ashland
Press, was in the city for a short
time Monday Mr.. Chappie contem
pilates going to lBoston ia short
time where he will be connected with
the National Magazine.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
CONGREGATIONAL Church will meet
with Mrs. VIM. Flynn On Wednes-
day of snext week. Owing to the
severe weather the meeting today
was postponed
John Hallorann is figuring on
securing the contract to build the
new Barron county Court House.
Should he be fortunate enough to
secure it the people of Barron
eountyImay rest assured thathe vii
putup building that is strictly zap
to thess tandard in every respect.
La Grippe coughs often continue
for moatns, and sometimes lead 5s
fetal results after the patient is sup
posed to have passed the fatal point.
Fl0ley's Honeyaand Tar affords posi-
tive protection and security from
these coughs. Sold by Owen, Frost
&Co.
Games Finley, millwright at the
A. A. Bigelow Co. S mill, met With
quite al. accident yesterday. While
haisdlingesome heavy machinery it
fell upon him, and his right leg was
quite badly crushed, and the bone
was fractured ia two places. DR..
Spears is attending him, and he is
getting along nicely.
D. w. Corning was called to Kill
born Sunday afternoon, by tele-
gram announcing the serious illness
,of his brother Another telegram
which arrived here the following
morning conveyed the information
that the sick man had died half
hour before Mr.. Co1ning's arrival at
the bedside. Pneumonia was the
cause of sickness and death.
A very pleasant reception was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hartshorn Monday afternoon. by
Mrs. Hartsborn, IN honor of her
mother, Mrs Thomas Row!ands, of
Oshkosh, who is visiting here.
About TWEEN ty-five ladies were pres
cent The rooms were beautifully