The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1911-02-02

The Ladies Aid society of the
Congregational church are prepar.
ing to serve supper at the church
parlors on Wednesday, evening.
February 22nd.
Roy Markham Of Hayward has
been engaged by Fox Brothers as
the new druggist for their store.
The young man comes to this city
we'll recommended.
County Superintendent of Schools
Miss Jessie N. Smith transacted
business aG Iron River and other
points in the western part of the
couE ty during the past week.
Henry, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Johnston, had the mis-
fortune to irjure one Of his legs
quite severity while coasting on one
of the hills in the city the first of
the week.
81 suffered habitually from con-
stipation. Doans Regulets relieved
and strengthened the bowels so
that they have been regular ever
since" a. E. Davis grocer, Sui
phur Springs, Texas.
Henry Oscar expects to leave to-
day for Denver, Colorado, where he
will remain until spring living the
out of-door life. He will probably
locate out west. George Oscar will
accompany him as far as Denver.
Miss Clara Marsh has assume d
her duties in the office of county
Judge as Register of Probate. The
Office is one that was created by the
county board at the adjourned an
nual meeting held during the early
part OF January,
The county board will meet in
this city on Tuesday morning, Feb.
18th, for the purpose of approving
the bonds of the newly elected coun.
ty Treasurer Alfred Froseth, anC al
so the transaction of such other bust
ness as may come before the meet
ing.
Jerome B. Bell expects to leave
leave some time this week for Gibbs.
town, New Jersey. where he has
been transferred by the Du-
Pont people. and be will act as
chief chemist at the Repaunna works
CT the company A Mr.. Hawley
will take the place of Mr.. Bell at the
plant at Bark sdale.
The Orpheum theatre had a big
crowd on last Saturday evening
when ar extra strong bill was pre-
sented. Music was furnished by
a five piece orchestra and with
singing By the Orpheum quartz
and Miss Leblanc. The house was
packed during both shows.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Alvord were
called to North Dakota on Saturday
morning. to attend the funeral Of
their nephew Ed. Moore, whose
death occurred on Friday. Mr.
Moore was quite well known in this
city, having visited at the Alvord
residence in this city on several oc.
casions.
J. S. Fletcher and family of
Knapp. Wis. are expected to arrive
IL the city this week ard make their
home here. Mr.. Fletcher last week
purchas ID the in terest of Mr.. Gross
in the -four and feed business anc
will take up his work by the first Of
next week. We welcome the family
to the city.
Dave GrigIon, formerly of this
city but now of Oakland, Cal. in
writing to friends in this city says
that he is now working for the
Southern Pacific railway and has
charge of a large round house al
Oakland which employs abont seven
ty men. He wishes to be remember
Ell to all acquaintance in this city
The carpenters in charge of the
work OF repairing the Mertens resi-
dence on Washington avenue and
4th street, are making great pro
gress and many new changes have
already been made. The residence
will be ready for occupancy about
the 18th of March and will be one oil
| the finest in the city when com
pleted. %
A good sized crew of men are
now given employment at the big
mill of the Stearns Lumber com.
pany. making the necessary repairs