The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1908-07-16
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Itzms of Interest Concerning
qour Neighbors
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The Public Library and readilg
room will be closed on Sunday dur
ing the months of July and August,
which is following the usual custom.
Thomas Dalziel of Odanah has
been home during the past week or
more.
Eugene Cotton and wife, left Tues
day for Michigan points, 1t is posi-
bile that they may decide to locate
some place in lower Michigan.
FL. Meehan has beer appointed
Trustee of the Finstad affairs, 10y
Referee in Bankruptcy g. N.
RisiOrd. Mr.. Meehan has been busy
taking an inventory of the stock in
the store which recently closed. and
will seek to dispose of the entire
property for the brnrhie Of the
creditors.
G. A. Shoresman who has been in
business here during the past fifteen
years expects to close out his stock
and pack his goods preparatory to
moving to Coeraine, Mimi, by Aug
ust 1st. Mr.. Shoresman will be
missed in the business life of the com
munity. but it is the hope of all his
friends that he will be successful in
his rev home.
E. Bryan is perhaps the busiest
man in town these days. He is en-
gagged in picking strawberries and
supplying his many customers in
and out of the city The crop this
year is fine.
D. G. Kitselman of Sioux City,
Iowa, was in the city Monday and
Tuesday. He is interested in sec
tion of land about eight miles west
of the city and was here to look it
over. Mr.. Kltselman is cattle buyer
for Balwin, Kitselman and Timmel
of Sioux City, Iowa.
Henry Fuller of Ashland, stood
the highest in the competitive exam
nation held by the Civil Service
Board several weeks ago, to fill a
position of Bookeeper in the State
Treasurer's Office. Mr.. Fuller wa:
rendered the position and will pro-
bsOly accept.
FOR SALE:-Bo9k case, library
lble and IL bed room suit. Inquire
at FL. G.. Lampson residence
Nels Ledin Of Fish Creek. was in
the city on business Monday.
Mrs. Fl. j. Mooney and children of
Odanah spent d few days in the city
during the past week visiting at the
home of Alfred Marsh.
w. A. Loveland of Minneapolis.
transacted business in the city the
forepart of the week.
Miss Mayme MACPHERSON of
Odanah isited with friends in this
city last Sunday.
Dr. H. Fl. Poppe of Wautoma,
father of DIR. Pope of this city
spent several days here visiting
with his son during the latter part
of last week and the first of this.
Ole Severson returned Saturday
evening from Brooking, S. D., where
he visited with his brother.
W. J. Maitland was down from
Cusson for couple of days during
the week visiting with relatives.
Amos Jefferson of Hudson, one of
the Administrators of the Wing
estate was in the city Tuesday
Arthur Aune clerk at the Srgal
Bros. Store is receiving a great
many compliments on the SPLENDID
work he has done on the signs at the
big store. They are certainly fine.
Andrew Lien is spending the
week in Twin Cities.
James Sheridan of this City has
been awarded the contract for the
constructing of a club house on
Madeline Island. 1t is being built for
lincoln, Nebraska people.
Mrs. John Edwards and child, of
Spooner. are visiting with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. August Gesert.
W. P. Chambers of Iron River
was in the city on business Tuesday.
Mr.. Chambers has recently acquired
considerable Iron River property.
Thomas Moore and Frank Johnson
have been awarded the contract for
the construction of the cement Walk