The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1905-03-16
Local & Personal.

Ashanti the nrSt or the week
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Isadore Joanis last Saturday.
Al. Epgan has been quite sick
with pneumonia at his home on
Third street.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. FL. Wilkinson, OF
Bayfield,, visited friends in the city
yesterday.
Andrew Johnson is again able to
he around, after three weeks sick
with pneumonia.
D. NJ. Maxcy and I. L. Pierce Wis
sited G. B. Simpsons logging camp
at Bellwood Tuesday.
Mrs, Hill has been quite sick at
the home of her sister, Mrs. +. w
Owns, bu. is recovering.
Miss Ringrose, one of the teachers
in the public schools, has been quite
sick during the past week.
Charles Anderson returned this
week from Bibon, where he has
been at work fer some time.
Mrs. NJ H. Robinson, who has
been quite sick during tie past
week, is reported as improving.
Miss Mabel Peterson wilt leave
Sunday for Chicago. where she will
resume her studies in vocal culture.
4 ladies' branch of the Red Men,
to be known as the Pochaontas
Tribe IS being organized in this city.
Mrs. Spears has been here from
Cadott during part of the week.
Mrs. Spears will return to Cadott
and keep house for her father.
Minnie Dugie, a daughter OF Pet
er nugie. has been very sick with
dipatheria, but is recovering, and
the quarantine will be raised the
latter part of the week.
L. n. Clausen was home from
Madison over Sunday. Mr.. Clausen
is making d very strong representa-
tive for his district in the lower
house of the legislature.
Fred. Terrill has been quite sick
during the, past two weeks and has
oeen confined to his bed the greater
part CT the time The TINES IS
pleased to say that he is recovering.
Frek HUSKY. formerly a i-weler
in the employ ofS.s Perlman. died
last week. He left here a few
months ago on acc punt of failing
health. going to Minnesota, where
he died from consumption.
Henry Peterson. who left here FOR
Colorado few weeks ago to recup-
erato his health, died Tuesday from
consumption. Mr.. Peterson for
merly worked for the electric light
company in this city, and leaves a
wife aud family.
The New North Star orchestra not
being in shape to play for the Alton
so and Gastin attraction we have
decided to use the Peterson orches-
ira who have, had more experience
and are probably better equipped by
their long experience to give more
general satisfaction.
M. M. SWEET.
Miss M arioa, state organizer for
the Wisconsin Library Commission,
and Miss Mitchell, librarian Of tie
Ashland Public Library, visits d
Washourn Modday. Miss Marion
was here to advise with the library
board in reference to the new IL
brary. She was enthusiastic in her
prai5e of the new library, and de-
cIared thatit was one of tue tine st
in the state.
TIE Trip Around the World, Civ
en- by the ladies o. the Methodist
church last Friday evening, was
generously patronized, and was a
very enjoyable social affair. The
different houses that were thrown
open for the rtainment OF the
guests. were all nicely decorated
and appropriately arranged for the
countries which they represent d.
The gross receipts were $lO7, net
ting the aid Society about seventy.
Town Treasurer G.. E. Hanks, of
Cable, was in the city Tuesday and
turned over his delinquent roll to
county treasurer John Froseth Mr..
Hanks collected all but fourtee Il
hundred dollars of a $500 roll.
which is considered a splendid show
ing for an officer to make. He says
that a great many new settlers are