The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1906-07-26
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Fresh butter milk can be had at
the creamery at any time now. You
should call and get some.
Get in line and bring in your milk
and cream to the creamery. 1t can
handle all that can be brought in.
We wish to cali the at.en ton Of
contractors to the notice of bids
called for by the School Board of the
town of Bell, for the construction of
two school buildings. The town of
Bell is not to be outdone by otfer
towns in the county. No surer sign
can be found that the country is be-
ing rapidly settled up.
4 farewell party was given in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sundell
at the Union Hall last Saturday
evening and large number of their
friends we're in attendance. The
evening was spent in dancing after
which fine supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sundell expect to leave
in a few days for their farm in
Lileen township.
The cement curbing on the south
side Of Bayfield, street is being ex-
tended to the Swanson corner and
the AUDITING property holders will
lay cement walks as soon as the
curb is completed. 1t is said that
a number of the people between
there and sixth avenue are DESTROYS
of LAYING new walks and the curb
NAV be extended that distance be-
| fore the summer is over.
The K. P. Lodge has secured the
gifted Impersonator, Newton Beers,
who will present in Dramatic Char
AGITATION the story of Damon and
Pythias. The members of the
lodge here are making great pre-
paration for this event, and it will
undoubtedly be one of the treats of
the season. The entertainment will
be given at the Opera House Tues
dav evening August 7th.
William H. Irish has let the
contract for brushing forty acres
of land at his farm to Glider
Bushie who will commence work at
once. Mr.. Irish don't believe in
farming among brush and stumps
and is therefore having his eighty
acre tract on the Houghton road
cleared up. He is also having fine
residence and large barn built on
the farm and he will move there
this fall.
Andrew Hoaglund of Mason v as
brought here Saturday afternoon,
and subjected to examination as to
his sanity. He was adjudged in
sane and committed to the hospital
for the insane. Mr.. Hoaglund has
lived near Mason for twenty years
and during all that time has been
section foreman on the Omaha road.
He also owns large farm. Over
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TO have caused his mind to give
way.
The storm which visited this Sec
ton on Saturday night was one of
the shortest and severest which we
have experienced for long time.
Considerable damage was done to
property in this vicinity and at Ash
land. Henry Melanson son of AL
derman Melanson Of Ashland was
drowned at Madaline Island. The
steamer Skater which was carrying
an excursion party to Madaline was
damaged, and was laid up at Bay
field for the night.
Albert D. Skuhra, of Manitowoc,
a brother of Mrs. Ed Williams of
this city, was killed by lightning
while attending a ball game last
Sunday. Four other young men
were killed and five were seriously
injured, while about twenty were
injured slightly. The lightning
struck the grandstand in which
about one hundred were sitting
throwing the entire audience into
panic for a short time. Many
were stunned by the bolt.
Our cold Kentucky Home" will
play at the Opera House Thursday
night August End. This is one OF
the strongest southern attractions
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