The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1912-01-18

The Annual Meeting OF the Con
gregational church will be held OF
Monday evening at 1870. Light re-
freshments will be served and al
| friends are invited.
Mrs. John Joanis was Gale Il
| Poplar this week on account OF the
death of her fil her John Lee. Mr.
Lee lived at llouehton for many
years, moving to Poplar some tim
ago.
Miss Mae Arseneau entertained
a number of her friends at the
home of her parents last evening.
A dainty lunch was served and a
most enjoyable evening was spent
by those present.
Mrs. Keen will organize a dancing
class at the e. e Kenfield residence
Saturday evening of this week from
z 80 to 900. Those OF the Young
people wishing to join the class are
requested to be present.
Mr.. A B. Taynton, state secre-
tary of the Prohibition party will
speak in the Congregational church
Sunday, January 21st. He is fine
speaker. Mr.. Cook will also sing.
All are invited to come.
Charles Miller of Cumberland was
in the city the first Of the week and
appointed Adolph Torkelson as local
representative of asilo concern. Mr..
Torkelson is already taking orders
and is meeting with good success !.
Why pay $40, $12, $15 for glasses
when you can get the same thing for
/ that price. Best quality and cor
rectly fitted. DIR. Braun, Specialist
Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat.
Drawn Blk. Ashland Wis.
The Sunday Sci DOL Institute Rally
held at the Methodist church last
Friday was decided success. On
account of the extremely cold wealth
er the attendance was not large but
those attending enjoyed the. insti-
tute very much. ~; - =
=. Harvey D. Brown, the lecturer for
the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis
society was greeted by a large
audience on his appearance at the
Congregational church last Thursday
evening. Mr.. Brown lectured on
the Prevention and Cure Of Tuber-
culosis. 49, ~
! Druggist Brown who has been at
the City Drug Store for the past
three or four months left the first of
the week Ter Madison where he will
J take the examination to become
fulI-1edged druggist. Mr.. Brown
then expects to Lave for Chippewa
Falls where he has a position.
A business man who was present
at a luncheon given by the HAS
kell Club last Friday stated that
the club was composed OF as clean
and handsome a bunch of young
men. as could be gotten together IN
any city and that it was a credit to
and the pride of Washburn.
The installation of officers of the
Equitable Fraternal Union was held
at the Odd Fellows hall.on Monday
evening and was largely attended,
After the ceremonies refreshments
were served. This society has met
with steady and substantial growth
in this city and is continually adding
new members.
A letter has been received from
Father Dunstan who was at
one time pastor of che st. Louis
Catholic church in this city. eFatt-
er Dunstan is now engaged in Mis-
sionary work and is located at Alex.
endria, Egypt. Previous to going
to Alexandria he visited the Bas Ills
ca of the Holy Sepulcher at Judea.
Father Dunstan expects TO go. to
Cairo some time this year to engage
in Missionary work.
William Hamilton left Tuesday
evening for Milwaukee where he was
called owing to the death of his
brother Nathan. Nathan will be
remembered by many in this city,
having resided here with his par
snts. He also worked at the dyns-
nste plant here las. summer. The
Daily News OF Milwaukee, SAYS Ma
hans death was caused by mistak-
ing carDolic acid for cough medicine
iakihg a dose of the acid which
caused his death. The funeral will.
ne held Friday at Milwaukee.
/ A new way of thawing out frozen
water pipes has been discovered by
a local man. 1t is said that he was
called up the other day to repair the
frozen pipe and that in doing so he
used the hot water hottie with good
effect. Evidently this man has been
using the water bottle to warm up
cold feet and he thouOht that IL