The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-08-27
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Items of Interest Concerning
qour Neighbours

1eIl your ITltHuS ~ 'Oihe''Oo "
urn to spel d LaborDay. A good
time is assured them.
William Young came down from
Coleraine Mimi, Saturday night and
has been busy packing up his louise
hold goods preparatory to moving to
northern Minnesota. The Young
family have resided IN Wa>hburn for
the past twenty-three years AID
during the time have made host OF
friends who will be sorry to see
them leave. Mr.. Young says that
he may be back again.
John Westerberg of ST. Paul has
purchased land in 3l-49-5 from the
Loveland company and expects to
S It out lerge number Of fruit trees
during the coming season.
The Ladies' Aid OF the Congrga-
tional church will meet next We'd
nrsday Sept. End with Mrs. F. A.
Bell.
f. a. Bell made business tri p to
M nneapolis during the past week.
y. A. Loveland Of Minneapolis,
transacted business in the city dur
ing the past week.
The grrgaiional church is be-
ing newly painted. which adds great
ly to the appearance of the place.
DR.. J. R. Mitchell of bayfield,
visited friends in the city Sunday.
A light frost was reported in some
parts of the county Sunday night
but no damage was done to growing
crops.
John DoLahue has been suffering
from rheumatism during the past
week.
Rev. Chris Hansen, missionary
from China, delivered the sermon at
at the Norwegian Luthern church in
this city last Sunday vening. Quite
an audience WAS out to hear him.
0. a. Lahore, rrturn"d Satur
day from trip to Du.uth and the
/ npe towns.
John Goneau Of Odanah visited
+" til RELATIVES IN ne city over Sun
day.
A son was born 30 Mr.. and Mrs.
W lIam Marsh at Odanah last week.
Fl. P. AxeIberg transacted bust
less at Grahdv.tw the first of the
week.
Nels Nj. Oscar>and Bert Robinson
visited at Grandview Monday.
DR.. Rhinehart and | arty from
Ashland were over in their auto
Monday afternoon.
A number of improvements have
been made to the Swedish Lutheran
church on Washington avenue dur
ing the past week. Tie church has
just been newly painted and the yard
fitted up IN good shape. Now new
cement walk is being laid in front of
the property.
The Olson families who have been
c,mping out at Houghton for the
past two weeks, broke camp Sun
day. They had most enjoyable
time.
The funeral of Walter Berglund
was held from the Methodist church
last Thursday afternoon. Inter-
mcnt took place in the Protestant
c"metary-
Tho Pioneer Printing Company
i'll ut al Minneapolis in which Fred
r. Yotes of this city is Interested,
wiz destroyed by fire last Thur sday
night The place was fully insured.
p. E. Ryan of Chicago, represent
ing the Samual Brigham Company,
transacted business in the city last
Saturday.
Doll Keene of Duluth visits with
friends and relatives in the city dur
the past week. Doll is we'll known
here, having resided IT. the city a
lumber of year ago.
Max Happle of Iron River was in
the city during the fl rst part of the
week lining up his forces. Max is a
candidate for the republican nomina-
tion for the office of sher if and is
making a hard run.
Andrew Johnson was at Port
Wing aud Cornucopia the latter part
Of last wet k making himself votes.
The indications are that he will run
we'll up there.
The Methodist ladies aid society
Was entertain, d yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. Mcllree and Mrs. Sweezy al
the home of the latter. A very en-
ioyable and profitable afternoon was
spent.
f. A. Blexrud is having a new