Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-10-01
WEIRGOR
2ecial Correspondence


ting on an addition to his house.
John Foss returned home Tuesday
after a short stay in Minneapolis on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A Woods and child
rem went to Barron Monday to at
tend the fair.
The chief diversion here at pres
ent is wood chopping for the com
ing winter months.
Miss Louise Schroeder returned to
Neillsville Sunday, after visit of
two weeks with relatives.
New settlers are taking advantage
Of the 81 settlers license and they
are now living on partridge.
DR.. O'Connor of Ladysmith, was
in town Thursday attending Albert
Gapinski's child who has been quite
sick
Shorty Peterson, Of sac City, Iowa,
arrived here Wednesday to locate on
his land west of town near the Foss
farm
Mrs. Comstock returned to Lady
smith Monday, after a short visit
with her daughters, Mrs. L. and Mrs,
S. Nelson
Charley Staley, of Nemaha, Iowa,
visited James White the latter part
of this week He was accompanied
by friends from his home town.
Chas. Foreman has taken the con-
tract for digging the potatoes on the
Experimental farm This years crop
was a bumper" and will supply the
settlers for some time.
Supt. Henrickson is remodelins
the house formerly located on the
Johnson place. The building was
moved close to town and will be con-
verted into a modern dwelling.
The leaves are falling now and the
hardwood presents beautiful pic
ture. Green leaves are now turn
ing to yellowish hues and the ground
is covered with natures carpet.
VIM. MORROW, of Loretto, Mimi,
Who purchased land west of town
about two years ago, is back here
to stay. He is erecting a building
on his land and will make other
improvements.
Frank Roller transacted business
in Ladysmith Thursday. Frank is
putting up large modern barn on
his place west of town and will have
one Of the incest homes in the coun-
try by next spring.
| Chas Ellstrom, of Rusk county, ar
rived here Wednesday morning by
team and was followed Thursday by
| Mrs Ellstrom. They will move onto
their place west of town as soon as
they get buildings erected.
An old time dance will be held
in the new warehouse Saturday
evening. Settlers from all around
the country are figuring on attend
ing and a big time is assured. Mel
sen and Cook will probably furnish
the music.
U. NJ. Harris went to GAINESVILLE,
Iowa, Saturday to look after bus
mess matters in his former home.
He expects to be back here about
the 10th of October and may bring
his family with him. He has ground
cleared for his buildings on his land
west of town.
Jay Eveleth, of Sac City, Iowa,
who purchased land here last summe
southwest of town arrived here Tues
day and will make this his future
home Mr. Eveleth is staying with
Jas. White for the present until he
has a house built. He states 9th
ers from his home will arrive soon
to join him.
Louis Straup and son, who were
former Ladysmith residents, and who
have been in western Canada for
the past two years visiting Barney
Straup, arrived here last week and
will make Weirgor their home. Wis
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consin looks good to the boys after
their stay in Canada and they state
that Barney will also locate here as
soon as he proves up on his home
stead.
John Penoker and Henry Stur, of
Manning, Iowa, visited here Satur-
day and Sunday and picked out three
eighties of land near Lexington.
| They returned home Monday and
state that they will move onto
| their land as soon as they can get
their crops harvested back home.
Both men are practical farmers and
were very enthusiastic about condi-
tons around here and state they will
bring more families with them