The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1907-06-27
LATEST NEWS OF bayfield, COUNTY

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the past couple of weeks surveying
lines in and around this burg.
On Saturday evening last d fellow
under the influence Of liquor jumped
on the last coach Of the N. ?. 6 r..
m. train going to Ashland. The
fellow discovered when near the
town cemetarv that he was on the
wrong train and jumped causing a
bad fall and putting his shoulder
out If Joint besides shaking his car
Gus up badly. When the Clio D. m.
train was about to pull out for
Washburn the fellow was discovered
living beside the track in an uncOn-
scious condition. The train crew
put the fellow on the train and
ba ,ked down to the depot where
he vas placed in charge of q physi-
clan who soon had HIM restored to
his better senses. His hasty ride
and jump will not prove serious but
was a narrow escape from death.
The board of equalization opered
up session on Monday. Some lively
times are looked for as several lard
owners have got their lighting
clothes on and attorneys employed.
A quiet June wedding was pre-
formed on Tuesday noon when Miss
Mabel Gibson youngest daughter of
Rev. and Mrs. John Gibson was
united 10 the holy bonds of wedlock
to Mr.. John B. Page of this city.
The cerem my was performed by
the brides father Rev. John Gibson
pastor of the Congregational church
in the presence of the family. The
bride is one Of Our most respected
ladies and has held position on the
post office staff for several months.
Mr.. Page is in the employ OF the
Hines Lumber Co here and is highly
esteemed by his many friends. The
many useful and beautiful. presents
speak Of the res pect the young cou-
pie are held by their friends. A re-
ception was held at the pa rsonage
in the afternoon. The young couple
left on the 6 p. m train for q short
visit among their friends. The re
latives from out of town who were
present were DR.. A. Gibson and
family OF Park Falls, John Gibson
and family of Washburn and Bert
Gibson of St. Paul. The young
couple starts life with congraiula-
tons and best wishes from all for a
happy and prosperous married life. '
The Ladies Aid of the Catholic
church met at the home Of Mrs Jas,
lDougherty last Thursday afternoon.
| Mrs. A. Knowles and Mrs F..
Kopplin entertained the Congrega-
tional ladies at the home OF Mrs.
Knowles. A large number were
present and the usual good fellow
ship prevailed
w. T. Mount of Scanlon, visited
in town over Sunday.
A. H. Miles and wife spent a few
days at Superior this week.
The Brule postmaster transacted
business in town Tuesday.
Mrs. Geo. Barnes returned home
Sunday after waiting on her sick
mother Mrs. Patterson for several
weeks.
Mr.. Mills Of Ashland canvassed
the town in the interests of the Iron
River Pioneer this week.
Rev. John Gibson spent few
days at Park Falls this week
Mrs. Lond of Duluth, sister OF
J. w. Hall, is visiting in the city.
E. G.. Hedquist, who for several
years has been IN the employ Of the
Pioneer, left Monday for st. Pau
where he will take course in watch
making.
J. D. Robic, of Bellwood. was here
Tuesday to have crushed foot at
tended to by DR.. P. B. Stewart.
DIR. O'Brien of Ashland, made a
professional visit to town Monday.
Charles Sullivan went to Ashland
Monday to consult specialist.
D. Darwin transacted business at
Ashland Saturday.
We are in the market for from
one to ten thousand cords of fl.
bolts any kind of sound wood goes,
KENFIELD & LAMoRFAUx
WANTED:-10 men in each state
to travel, distribute samples of our