The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-01-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Items of Interest Concerning
qour Neighbors

for the purpose of taking in the box
ing contest in that city. 1t was to
have been fifteen round bout but a
knock out took place in the ninth
round. Those who went over say
that it was fairly good exhibition.
Louis Scantlon expects to open up
a barber shop in the old Thompson
stand on west Bayfield, street.
Ex-Mayor Sweet of this city who
is now located at Gilbert. MINI :,
spent several days in the city the
first of the week, visiting with old
acquain tances and attending 10 mat
ters OF business.
Former Undersheriff Andrew
Johnson went to SpOoner Saturday
for the purpose OF accepting a posi-
tion with the Omaha Railway Com
Eany.
James Cavanaugh who is working
at Odanah, spent Sunday In the city
visiting with his family.
Rev. Moore of Des PLANES, I'll :,
preached at the Congregational
Church last Sunday morning and
evening. Rev Tomlinson of Ash
land conducted service at the M. E.
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Csc ar aud son
visited at the A. Pearce To,nkins
residence 10 the town of Eileen last
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Lillian Arseneau was at Ash
land last evening where she attend
ed the dance given by the Ashland
City Band.
Homer Posey visited with friends
at Ashland last evening.
Will Marsh who has been visiting
at the home of his parents for the
past week returned home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.'Segal and children
and Mrs. Baer of st. Paul left Tues
day morning for Duluth, where they
will remain few days, after which
they will visit relatives and friends
at St. Paul. Mr.. Segal will also at
tend to business matters at Spooner
Mimi.
The Scandinavian Temperance
Lodge of this city will 60 to Ashland
Saturday night to visit with the
Temperance Lodge over there.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Holgren visit
ed at Engoe last Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Taberman and
family visited at Engoe, last Sunday.
F. J. Meehan has returned from a
trip to Northern Minnesota where
he inspected his timber claim.
City Treasurer Lee, reports tina
he has collected $13,77744 in taxes
to da,e.
A son was born to Mr.. and Fl. M
Jones on the 18Th inst at their home
at Aitkin, Mimi, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones formerly lived in this city,
Mrs. Jones was formerly Miss
Blanche Coyle.
Louis Segal has rented the Flynn
residence on east fifth street and
will occupy it in the early spring.
A number of repairs are being made
to the residence such as putting in
hardwood floors. ETC. 1t will be one
of the finest and most comfortable
residences in the city.
DIR. and Mrs. Mertens of Bayfield,
visited in the city Monday afternoon.
IL. Stem, residing ia the Four
Mile Greek district, who has been
sick for long time suffering from
lung and liver trouble, is now i'm
proving some and is again able to be
about. 49, -
DIR. Coburn of Drummond, spent
q few days in the city the firs5 of
the week visiting with old friends.
Miss Ethel Bean who is teaching
school at Sioux River, visited at
home over Sunday.
l. S. Sten reports the arrival of a
daughter at his home. The little
one was born on the last day of the
old year.
George Posey and wife visited
with friends at Bayfield, Sunday.
Mr.. Posey returned home Monday
morning but Mrs. Posey remained
for few days.
Baby won't suffer five minutes
with Group if you apply DIR. Thomas
Electric oil at once. 1t acts like
magic,