The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-02-02
Local s. Personal.

Are yOn SOluS To Tue ulSu oCuOoi
play? OF course-everyone is.
Charles Smith has moved to
Houghton, and will make his home
with his widowed mother.
Mrs. S. A. Oscar has been con-
fined to the house with an attack of
the mumps during the week.
b. e. Simons was here from Chi
cago several days during the past
week, looking after business affairs.
E. L. Ainsworth, representative
of the Weyerhauser interests, was
here from Chippewa Falls, Thurs
day.
Jake Segal has returned home
from trip to New York and other
eastern points, where he purchased
goods.
A socialist nomed George Kirk
patrick was here from Milwaukee
yesterday, AID gave lecture at the
town hall last night.
Osten Anderson, of the late gro
Gerry firm of Sorrenson & Anderson.
is making plans to open a grocery
store in his old stand
High School entertainment, Opera
House, Monday, Feb. 9th. Admiss-
ion 15c. Reserved seats 25c.
A. P. McKanna was here from
Madison several days during the
week, looking after insurance and
other matters Of business.
"The Seven Branches" will give a
big party at the Opera House Fri
day night. Arrangements have
been mace to accommodate a big
crowd, and to furnish everyone a
big tine.
Mrs. Alice NJ. Spears arrived here
from Cadott Thursday, where she
has been for several weeks, visiting
her people. She has gone to Ash
land and may make her home in
her residence here as soon as the
building is completed.
T. W. Kennedy, who has been
assistant superintendent of the
Omaha railroad, has been promoted
to the position of division superin-
tendent in place of William Bennett,
who has resigned. The new manage
ment has gone into effect.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. D. Miller and a
party of lady friends from Bayfield,,
were in the city Saturday, and took
dinner at the Hotel Washburn, after
which they drove to Barksdale and
visited the dynamite plant, return
ing home in the afternoon.
John O'Sullivan has taken the
management and operation of the
Washburn Ice company for another
season and has commenced putting
up ice. The ice.is not as thick this
winter as last. Several teams an6
many men are engaged in the an
nual harvest of frozen water.
The ''Revolring Wedge" jolly
foot ball farce. Remember the
place and date.
Mr. J. W. Twiggs has been con
fined 20 the hospital at Ashland, or
account of serious surgical opera
tion, which was performed a week
ago. Mrs. Twiggs' Washburr
. friends will be pleased to know
that she is improving rapidly.
WANTED:-A good girl for genera
house work at Eileen Stock Farm
Good wages. Inquire of Tomkins 8
Tomkins, Ashland, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Flynn AM
Mrs William Burns left yesterda,
for Hot Springs, Arkansas
where they will take a course o
baths inthe hopes Of improving thu
condition Of their healths. A mum
Der of others expect to leave here fol-
the same place in short time.
Barney Hughes was here from
Weihe the latter part of last week
where he is busily engaged in thu
logging operations of Edward Hine
Lumber Company, Mr.. Hughe
says that it will take his company
another winter after the present on
to finish their cutting in Douglas
county.
County Clerk Oscar reports Cupi'
as doing very poor business 0
late. "Why, | haven't issued {
marriage lieence in week." sai(