Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-10-08
WEIRGOR

Sheldon Monday.
Albert Olson is finishing up his
road Job two miles west of town.
Theo. Friske, of Marshfield, Wis
tied here the fore part of the week.
Lewis Blade made trip to Stew
ent Point on business Tuesday night.
M. e. services were held at the
bungalow Sunday forenoon by Rev.
Daniels.
School commenced Monday in Dis
trict No. s, with Ora Deerwester, of
Crane, as teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurits Nielsen left
last week for Cedar Falls, Ia, where
Mr.. Nielsen will work this winter
Louis and Angus Straup purchased
four lots next to the Henry Riegel
residence and will build next spring.
The Weirgor garage is being over
hauled by Supt. Henrickson. Every
thing in town is getting on new
feathers for fall.
The first snow of the year visited
us Thursday but it being little
premature, we are looking for lots
of good weather yet.
Jay Johnson, of Duluth, came
through here Sunday on his way to
Lexington, where he will build a
store and residence.
Several of our settlers have been
impressed into service by Henry
Reigel to raise the tracks on the
500 Line near Stone Lake.
Jay Eveleth, of Sac City, Iowa, is
staying with Jim White. Jay is a
full-fledged settler now having a
nice eighty next to the White place.
John Siglin drove up from Apol-
lonia last Friday. His sister, Miss
Lois, went home with him Friday
night to spend Saturday and Sun
day.
Jos. Pasko, of Minneapolis, pur-
chased forty acres north of town
Tuesday and will bring his brother
with him the fore part of next
week.
Two of Weirgor's crack shots were
out partridge hunting Tuesday and
the way they bagged those birds
would do credit to Old Man Rem
ington himself. What?
A. c. Thompson's new warehouse
got it's finishing touches this week.
Mr. Miller, of Meteor, who had
charge of the work is now putting
up buildings for Chas. Ellstrom west
Of here.
E. NJ Eklund and Axel Yarl, of
Chicago, are here looking the coun-
try over They have purchased land
and will bring their families with
them as soon as they get buildings
erected
Andrew Johnson, Of Unity, visited
his sons, Ed and John, Monday, re-
turning home Monday evening. Mr.
Johnson says there is always some
thing new every time he comes to
Weirgor.
Burt Zerkle received word from
his brother, Bob that he will not
be back in Weirgor for some time
yet as the harvesting conditions in
North Dakota where he is working,
are such that he will have to stay
for the best part of a month yet
A good one is going the rounds
here about one OF the settlers who
made roosts for his ducks and in
sisted that they "roost' at night.
We have it straight that one of the
ducks fell and broke a leg. No, it
would be cruel to mention any
names.
Carlisle Brastad, of Stoughton, ar
rived here Tuesday to visit his
brother who has an eighty southwest
of town. The boys are putting up
a log bungalow on their place and
at present are staying at the P. E.
Nutter place two miles west of
town
Sophia, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Gapinski, died last Fri
day. after an illness Of about a
month. She was years old. The
funeral was held Sunday from ST..
Mary's Catholic church at Ladysmith.
The family has the sympathy of the
entire community.
A. G. Thompson and F. NJ. Doyle
made trip to Brentwood Tuesday
to inspect the new state road from
that town to Yarnell. This highway
is expected to be finished this fall
and will open up a new and beauti-
full country clear to the lake region
west of here.
Sanford Hull has one of the most