Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-09-09
OVER THE COUNTY
BRUCE
,cial correspondence to the News Budget


Clarence Keasling, for whom Mr..
Arpin sent his train to Exeland recent
" and who has since been confined to
his bed with light form of typhoid
fever, is slowly recovering and is able
to sit up little.
j. 2. Arpin, after repairing one OF
the wheels of his flying machine, is
again seen soaring through the clouds
of dust.
Rev. J. w. MADDEN made his month
" trip to his preaching appointment at
Tripoli this week. Mrs. MADDEN went
as far as Ladysmith to visit in we
editors family over night.
The Congregational Ladies Aid
society begin the work of the opening
autumnal season with business meet
ing at the Union parsonage Thursday
afternoon.
Mr.. Gerard, between Bruce and At
lanta, who moved his house to make
way for an expected change in the
highway, has enlarged it and is making
a fine new residence out OF the Old
one. Now that he has made the
change, reports say that the road will
remain where it is.
Waldo Brainard of hurry was look
ing after matters in general at Bruce
Saturday. His father, B. F. Brainard,
is slowly improving but is obliged to
walk on crutches for the present.
The construction crew Of the 500 line
are camping here in their train OF
house cars while laying the new steel.
M. P. Roberts has been brushing and
doctoring stumps on his land north of
Atlanta.
Mr.. Bowman from near Barron, who
recently purchased the old McNealy
place on Devils creek, is putting up a
barn and making other improvements.
Revs. W. j. Cookson and I'll. Funnel
were viewing the sights at the county
seat one day this week.
Mr.. Knudson and wife of Atlanta
have returned from their visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Starin at
Bellingham, Wash. They report fine
trip.
The evangelistic meetings in progress
in Bruce and Apollonia, conducted by
Rev. w. J. Cookson of the Congrega-
tional Church and Mr.. II. Funnel of
New Zealand, closed Wednesday eve
ming with services in the Uuion church
at Bruce. The meetings have been
we'll attended and have resulted in
good to many. The open air song
services have been unique feature.
Mrs. Bertha Zimmerman, from
Bows, Iowa, after visit with friends
at Galley Lake, went to Ladysmith
Tuesday to visit friends.
J. HI. Moller took the train for the
county seat Tuesday. He is optimistic
as to the effect of the recent frost upon
the potato crop.
Will Briggs was Ladysmith visitor
Tuesday.
Married-at the residence of Rev.
j. W. Hadden, on the evening of Aug.
10Th, Frank Inks of Indiana and Elsie
Manchester of North Atlanta. The
contracting parties are well and favor
ably known to large circle of friends.
They will remain in this region for the
present.
Daniel Carmichael has been blowing
stumps on the Hadden eighty three
miles northwest of Bruce. Tom Schar-
mota is brushing on the same farm,
adding about 10 acres to the cleared
land.
Married-at the residence of the
brides father, C. B. Johnson of Bel
denville, at o'clock on the evening of
Sept. End, VIM. HI. Sauer and Ema
C. Johnson, Rev. j. w. MADDEN officia-
ting. A dainty luncheon was served
after the ceremony and the bride and
groom went east on the II o'clock train
to visit with his parents. Upon their
return they will occupy their new house
in Bruce. Both have a host of friends
who extend congratulations. Miss
Cleo Brainerd of hurry was one of the
guests.
William Coey, long resident of
Bruce, left with his family Monday to
reside hereafter in Minneapolis.