Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-09-03
PERSONAL AND
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Croker Bros. started out with
their threshing machine last Friday.
Watches, Clocks. Jewelry and Sill
verware, at L. Johnson's, the Jeweler
Mrs. j. j. Roderick and children
departed Tuesday on visit with
relatives at Berlin.
Mart Hirzel returned Wednesday
from a business trip to Milwaukee
and other points in the state.
Mrs. Harry Frank was down from
tn their resort on Lac VieuN Bssert'
Thursday. shopping.
Alvah Bardaen, the popular cigar
manufacturer Of Wausau, interview
ed his customers here Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Robida returned from
three weeks visit with relatives at
Green Bay, Wednesday.
Charles Slatterey, of Ashland, was
business visitor in town couple of
days the fore part of last week.
w. B. Raymond spent the latter
part of last week, across the county
on business.
Mrs. H. Howlet was a visitor at
Rhinelander the fore part Of last
week.
Mrs Reightley, of Chiffon, arrived
here Friday morning on visit with
her son, George and family.
A. L. Pollard, of East st Louise1ll.,
guest at Peter STEMS resort Shot a
$50 pound bear Saturday morning.
Another big string of fish and a
good sized Musky was the catch of
Mckenzie and Frankel, Sunday.
Mrs. B. w. Lewis and grand
daughter Dorothy, of Grand Rapids,
Mich, arrived Tuesday on visit
with her sister, Mrs. James Cavner.
Mrs. T. [. Laughlin and children
returned Friday from visit of sew
eral weeks with relatives at Flint,
Mich.
Mrs. AL. Windorf returned to her
home at Lac du Flambeau Sa turday,
after weeks visit in town with her
parents.
Mrs. C. b. Colman and grand
daughter Bessie returned from a
weeks visit at Ashland with Der son,
C. F. Colman and family.
Miss Ethel O'Leary, Of Sparta, ar
rived here Wednesday on visit with
her sister, Mrs. w. B. Raymond and
family.
During an electrical storm last
Tuesday night lighting struck a
stack of oats on the farm of A. Croker
and about one half tbs stack destroy
ed.
Saturday was the first day<of the
hunting season for ducks ahd birds
and large number of o,D1ocal MIN
rods were on the hunting grounds
to get the first shooting.
Ellsworth Kinney and mother. Mrs.
N. l.. Kinney, returned Friday morn
ing from two months trip through
the eastern states and Canada, visit
ing relatives.
Mrs. Joseph Elliott and daughter
Maxine, returned to their home at
Cass Lake, Mimi, Tuesday, after
two weeks visit at the home of DIR.
and Mrs, W. d. Neville.
James Burns, a guide for several
years at the Everett summer resort,
had the misfortune last Tuesday to
fall out of wagon and fracture his
left arm above the wrist, while on a
trip with a party up near the Brule.
Considerable excitement was
caused on the lakes Friday when the
three fastest launches started on a
race to town. The race was between
the Greyhound, Everett's and the
steel boat owned by Mr.. Deerdorf.
The greyhound won by margin OF
about two minutes.
Mrs. w. D. Neville entertained
about thirty ladies at a birthday
party last Monday evening in honor
of Mrs. Joseph Elliott of Cass Lake,
Mimi. The ladies were dressed in
appropriate costumes to represent
the month of their birth. Prizes
we're given for the best representation
and for the BOBBY prize. Refresh
ments we're served and all present
spent most pleasant evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Hartley McGill spent
the latter part of last week at New
London visiting relatives. Miss
Flossie Thrun accompanied them.
On their return Miss Hazel and Ar
thur McGill came home with them
after spending three weeks at Wau'
paca and New London, visiting rela'
tives.
We have on our exchange table
COPY of the first issue Of the Forest
Echo, weekly newspaper published
al Crandon, by the Crandon gPTntine
Company. 1t is an up to date, clean
and newsy paper and we hope anc
predict grand success to the publish
ers in their venture into the news
paper business.
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