The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-01-01

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and relatives for short time. Mrs.
Moody is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Bestler.
The Knights Of Pythias will hold
their installation on the evening of
January 9th. Arrangements are
being made for very pleasant
event. The knights will invite
some of their friends to be with
them on the evening in question.
photographer Johnson is in Min
neapolis this week Mr.. Johnson
furnished his patrons and friends
with some very neat calendars for
1903. Each Calendar contained
view in photography of some well
known spot in the vicinity of Wash
burn.
Robert Robertson has accepted a
position with the r. 0. Evans Com
pany, of Chicago and Green Bay,
and will handle school book and
supplies. He will first give his at
tention to Bayfield, County, and if
the work is agreeable will travel in
other sections of the state.
The S. III. & E. f. of A. gave their
annual ball and social affair at the
Opera House last Saturday night.
There was an interesting program,
the chief feature being a minstrel
show. a large gathering was pres
ent, and a most enjoyable evening
was spent. Supper was served on
the stage.
Fred J. Kopplin, of Iron River,
has been elected president of the
Bayfield, County Fair Association.
Mr.. Kopplin is said to be hustler,
and if he gets the right kind of a
move on him he should succeed in
getting up a pretty good sort of
fair for the coming year. What
the Association has always needed
and lacked, was a little good push.
Ken6eld & Lamoreaux purchased
through the agency of Morgan &
Axeiberg, during the past week,
fifty lots located in Wings First Ad-
dition, and in Nell & Wings Add
ton to Washburn, from the Dexter
Investment Company. The firm
made the purchase as an investi-
ment, and have sufficient faith in
Washburn to believe they will realize
handsomely on the money they have
put into the lots.
Communion services at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday
morning. Candidates for church
membership will be received at that
time. The G. r. Society, under the
efficient leadership of John Gibson,
is fourishing. The meetings are in
teresting and profitable. You ought
to hear the fine new choir. Special
music every Sunday morning and
evening. The Sundayschool is TAX
ing on special life since the coming
of our new pastor. If you belong,
may we see you there next Sunday.
Attorney John Walsh is enjoying
visit from his cousin, who lives at
Butte, Montana. Mr.. Walsh ca me
from Duluth here to spend a few
DAYS. His business at Butte is in
the contracting line, and at present
he is sengaged in erecting a new
school building in his city The in
terror finishing of the building is be-
ing purchased and made at Duluth,
and shipped from there to Mr., Walsh.
The gentleman says that nearly all
interior work for his region of the
the west comes from this part of the
country, as it can be purchased and
shipped mrch cheaper than it can be
made in the west.
DR.. T. R. Spears has been here
from Chicago during the greater
part of the week. Contrary to ex-
pectations the doctor did not come
here to remain, but will spend a few
months in Chicago. where he has an
excellent position as house physician
of ST. Mary's hospital, one of the
largest institutions in the city. The
doctors says that while the position
does not pay as we'll as private prac-
tice, that the special preparation
and great experience that it fur
nishes him, is such that he is willing
to sacrifice some of his time to be-