The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-03-03
Get some Of those elegant pota
toes at Carson's grocery.

Mr.. J. w. Spear, the investment
broker, opened his office in the old
Chinese laundry building Monday.
He reports doing some business the
first day, and thinks he will be able
to work up good clientage.
Marshal Roy, Jerome Roy and
Paul Roy desire THE TIMES to ex-
press their thanks to the Catholic
Order of Foresters for their assis-
lance in the funeral of their brother
Joe, who was buried last week.
The shoe social given by the Ladies
Aid Society of the Methodist church
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
T. Yates last Friday night, was
a pleasant social affair, and those
who attended report having a most
enjoyable time.
Owing to an increase in the price
of flour the bakers of Atlas Bread
have been obliged to raise the pdice.
Tt will be sold for six cents at Car
sons but the bread is worth it.
Saturday sleigh riding parties for
The children are quite the fad, ano
nearly every department OF the pub
| lie schools have mad an outing in one
of the big carry-alls. Last Satur-
day, being a fine day, was popular
one with the children, who enjoyed
it immensely.
The Sauerkrauts defeated the
"Japs" at the Arnold alleys Monday
night. The Sauerkrauts made 2346
pins, while the Japs had only 2l02.
Herring and Wolff made sensational
scores and the game was spirited
though one-sided throughout. The
Sauerkrauts seem to be able to van
Equish all competitors in bowling.
The party given at the Masonic
Hall last Friday night was one of
the best of the series, and was well
attended The music was furnished
by the Duluth Orchestra and was so
fine that some of the old ''stagers
who never learned a step in their
lives had no trouble in following
their partners through the most diff
ficult maneuvers.
L. n. Clausen made business
trip and tour of inspection to Van
Buskirk last Saturday, VanBus
kirk is quite popular place and the
moving back and forth between here
and there by Washburn people must
be bringing quite revenue to the
railroads. Mesrs. Fowler & Jacobs
have nice plant at that point and
are employing good many laborers
from Washburn.
Home Seekers rates Southwes
via Northern Pacific Ry, Alabama,
Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa,
Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mex
leo, Michigan, Minnesota, MISSISSIPPI
pi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mex
leo, North Dakota, South Dakota,
Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and
Wyoming. Rate one lowest stand
ard first-class fare for the round
trip plus So. Date of sales Mch 1st
and 18th, April 9th and 10Th. Limit
o FL days from date of sale.
Among Missionaries who attend
ed the Conference in Iron River last
Tuesday were Mayor Yates, A. w.
Mcleod, D. M. Maxcy, N. M. Oscar,
&. A. Bell. Ole Johnson, William
Burns, Charles Bean, Robert Schroth
and J. E. Jones. Bayfield, also sent
a good-sized delegation. There
would have been a larger attendance
from here had it been possible to
have made satisfactory arrange.
ments with the Northern Pacific rail
road, for train service.
i If you have been eating poor
potatoes for months get some of the
elegant ones Carson has-they will
take the bad taste out of your
mouth.
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