Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-11-12
INGRAM
Special Correspondence

INGRAM
Special Correspondence
A number of Ingram young people
Friday evening.
Frances and jim Van Patter and
Mrs Chas. McFarlane visited friends
in Ingram Monday afternoon and
evening.
On last Thursday evening the
Ladies' Aid Society of the Method
list church gave a well attended sup
per in their dining hall.
Lynn Paul has arrived here from
Crandon for a visit with his sister
Mrs. U. G. Blood, and incidentally
for a little sport during the deer
season.
A new volley ball outfit has been
purchased by the grade scholars, and
this new sport has proved exceed
ingly popular on the school play
ground.
c. S. Curtis, president of the
Ingram Lumber Co., visited Ingram
twice last week on business con-
nected with the enterprises of the
company.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bedard are
home on a visit with their parents.
Louis is telegraph operator at Good
man, Wis, and expects to carry a
buck home with him.
Rev. George Hansen of the NJ E.
church announces that next Sunday
morning a temperance address will
be given by A. r. Tatum, of Madi-
son. Mr.. Tatum is known as one of
the ablest temperance orators of the
state.
At the regular meeting of the
council Monday evening, A. e. Kuhl-
man was elected village treasurer
to succeed j. w. Byers, who had re-
signed the office. The school mat
ter has finally been settled, Cashier
Leinenkugel Of the local bank being
chosen treasurer and taking charge
of school funds.
A large crowd attended the shoot
/ ing contest held Saturday afternoon
on the farm Of Louis Bison. Many
sportsmen were present from Lady
smith, Glen Flora and Hawkins as
we'll as locally. Some good shooting
was done and over thirty geese were
distributed as prizes. Another con-
test is promised in the near future.
Ray Y. Cliff, secretary of the
French China Company, Sebring,
Ohio, is visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. Y. Cliff. He is recovering
from a siX-months' illness, and the
doctors advised him to take a long
vacation in the woods Of northern
Wisconsin. There is little doubt that
this healthful climate will accomplish
the desired purpose.
John Alexander went to Minneap-
oils last week, and returned home
Thursday, accompanying his son, Ed
ward, who has been i'll. Ed has been
filling q very responsible position in
the Minneapolis postoffice but the
combining work has affected his
health, and his doctor has prescribed
a winter at home in the woods,
prophesying a complete recovery.
November was the fortieth ami
versary of the wedding of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. Y. Cliff, and the occasion
was noted by a member Of their
friends, who gave them a pleasant
surprise at their home in the even
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff have been
residents Of Ingram for ten years,
their thirtieth anniversary being cele-
brated in similar fashion within a
few months after their arrival here.
The near approach Of the hunting
season has caused an unusual activ-
ity on our streets. In addition to the
preparations of local sportsme1, there
has been the usual influx of hunt
ers from other points in Wisconsin
and outside states. Tuesday has the
record thus far for arrivals, twenty
two hunters reaching Ingram on one
train. A party of six came from
Milwaukee, six from Wausau, and ten
from Wautoma. Over one hundred
hunters have already arrived from
outside points, and many camps have
been established ready for the sea
sons ODening.