The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1902-04-24

weeks. has returned TO ner NOME Ia
st. Paul.
Lyman T. Walker and mother
came up from Chicago Friday, for
the porpose of settling up matters,
preparatory to leaving Washburn.
Frank A. Lamb and wife are in the
city. and will spend a few days here
visiting at the home of Mrs. Lamb S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Bruce.
| Miss Armstrong, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. G.. 7 amp
l6son, for several weeks, leaves this
week for Duluth, where she will
lspend the summer.
The meeting of the North Wiscon-
sin Press Association was held at
Menominee Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. J. b.
Jones, of The TIMES attended
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Shafer arrived
home Thursday night. They were
given rather noisy reception by
their friends, and the bridal couple
evidently felt that they were getting
| a pretty warm wei leone.
| Judge Parish has returned from
his visit to Biloxi Mississippi, and
/ is holding Circuit court in Ashland
this week. Mr.. Parish expects to
spend most of the summer on his
farm near Medford.
Nelson Roberts, that genial whole
fsould fellow who sells goods for the
Standard Paper Company of Milwau-
| kee, aud who never leaves a printing
Office until he gets an order, was in
the city Saturday, fixing up his
customers.
Martin Sweet has purchased the
interest Of Max. Helmer in the Opera
House management, and the firm is
lnow Doyle & Sweet. Martin and
Mac make very good pair, and will
do their best to keep the house up to
the highest standard
| The town board have completed
arrangements to have road signs
printed for the various roads in the
rural districts of the township.
This is needed improvement as our
roads are getting numerous and the
outside districts quite thickly popu-
lated.
| John c. Spooner has just shown
his interest in the affairs of the Wis
consin dairymen by the fight he made
on the oleomargarine bill in the
United States Senate. He made
what's allowed by all to be the ablest
speech delivered on the snbjec.
Eagle River Review.
The scheme of organizing a Repub-
lican meeting and then trying to
turn it into La Toilette club, is not
working as smoothly as was expect
ed by the game wardens. who are
drawing state pay for trying that
kind of game. Cambridge News.
Mrs. w. II. Lemke has returned
to her home in this city, after an alb
sence of several months, during
which time she has been receiving
medical treatment for her health,
/ which was very much impaired.
Her many friends will be more than
| pleased to know that the lady has
fully recovered her health.
Fred Powell, who for the last
twelve yeas has been in the employ
of the Bigelow Lumber Company,
left Wednesday for Reedsbury, Wis
consin where he will make his future
home. Mr.. Powell and family have
host of friends in Washburn who
regret to learn of their departure.
Work is still progressing at the
coal docks, and it is expected that
the place will be fully ready for bust
mess TO-DAY The Northwestern Fuel
Company have placed about $4,000
worth of repairs on the place, and
| have tin excellent condition. We
are ereditably informed that the
company calculate on doing a much
larger business this year than in any
previous year.
A few trout fsherman have been
on the streams within the past week,
and most of them report very good
success. OF course the weather con-
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