The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1910-02-03

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H:r IT market prices paid. See
Brri Robinson.
The lecture Civ = by Rev. Ross OF
Ashland at the congregational
church last Thursday evening was
quite largely attended. 1t was il US
trattd with pictures and was thor
oughly enjoyed by those present.
The ga. 1910 Comet" was sill
visable on Sunday night, but Was
getting so dim that it was hard y
visible to the eye. The comet will
soon disappear from view.
February 18th is the date of the
penny social to b., given by the
Methodist Ladies'. Make arrange
melts to attend and have good
time,
D. Vi Maxcy returned last Friday
evening from Madison where he APP
pared for the wat + Company in the
rate controversy.
:Tm Hunt of the Dynamite com
ptuv transacted business at Hlllwau-
k.r during the past week.
The M. H. Sprague Lumber COM
pany has b, gun hauling logs into the
CITY from the barrons. The haul is
10 one aud only one trip
Z Ii Ue made during III day. The
company havr q lite d bunch OF tim
Der to put in duri 9 the winter.
me of it being close az the city.
II will be SAVED in the mill next
summer.
Expert Piano Tuning Guaran teed.
Prof NJ. w. Mathews, Drop a pos
lal and I'll call. Washburn Wis.
There is already some election
talk about the city and in some OF
the wards candid1t IS are being
looked up 70: the off :er Th in
dications are that tn spring
election will be conside rably warmer
than it has ben during the past
few years. The voters in the differ
eat wards should get together and
decide up n the man that they want
to represent them. More interest
should be taken by the voters and a
4 L. ~ OfE | l. Il o1 hGA he
resu
Nick Sorrenson, town clerk of the
town of Washburn, is figuring on
moving to Alaska. and may leave in
the spring with his family. Nick is,
Thinning of going into the fishing
business on the Alaskan coast.
City Attorney John Walsh and
City Cle"k H. P. Axeiberg have re-
turned from Madison where they
represented the city in the water
works rate case.
Money TO Loan Oh Improved
Farms-Flve year loans preferred.
Reasonable Rates. Call or write for
particulars. Geo. G.. Macdonald.
Bristol Block,
Ashland, Wis
John A. Anderson returned Sat
urday evening from the hospital at
Ashland where he was operated on
for tumor. He is able to be around,
but has to 90 to Ashland almost
every day for treatment.
The Washburn High School has
again been placed on the accredited
list OF the Wisconsin University.
The Inspector that made the report
was very favorably impressed with
the way the school was being run
and stated that we had an excellant
force of teachers.
Halvor Reitan, an old resident
of Bayfield,, died very SUDDEN y at
his home last Sunday evening from
heart failuce. Mr.. Reitan was well
known in this city.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society
met YESTERDAY afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. Ed. Berry. The next meet.
ing of the society will be held at the
Kins tier home
Prof. M. w. Mathews, late Prof.
of the National Collage of Music.
London. Gives Lessons in Music
on the Piano, Violin, Theory. Etc
Drop a postal and I'll call. Wash
burn Wis.
Bids for Putting up Ice
Bids will be received up att in.
cludiug Tuesday Feb. 8lh 70 put.
ting up 200 cords OF ice. Same to be