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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19
Mage Parmeter. of Ashland was
a visitor in the city Sunday.

Mage Parmeter. of Ashland was
a visitor in the city Sunday.
Rev. Road of the Swedish Luth
church leaves next Tuesday for
Superior to attend the Mission
meeting.
Miss Anna Oberts left the
first of the week, for Gary, Ind.
where she is studying to become a
trained nurse.
Cal Wiley has been at Milwaukee
during the dast week visiting with
friends and transactind matters OF
business.
The Methodist Ladies Aid society
will meet at the church parlors next
Wednesday afternoon entertainer
by Mrs. Carson.
Wanted-Woman to contract for
cleaning of the bank at frequent
intervals. Call at Bayfield, County
Bank for particulars.
Good Base burner for sale. In
quire of T. J. Brandt.
For Sale--Go God five room house
with modern conveniencas. Cal
Einar Axelberg at 314 West 4tb
st. or telephone 372 J.
A ten pound baby boy was born
to Mr.. aud Mrs. Victor Bergauist
this morning. Mother and child
are doing nicely.
Mayor Morgan and Monroe
Sprague transacted business at
Superior the latter part of last
week.
Phil Axelberg is expected here
next week from New York where
he is taking special studies under
government instruction.
Adolf Forsel. of Akaon, Ohio.
left Wednesday for Gernie, Wis.
after spending few days visiting
with his uncle and aunt Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Taberman.
For Sale Cheap horse 4 years
old. Broke single and double and
riding. Will change for city prop
erty or cattle If taken at once. J..
B. Berglund.
| DR.. J. M. Postle, an Eye. Ear,
Nose & Throat specialist from
Chicago has become associated with
Dr. J. Urcuhardt of Ironwood and
can be consulted at the usual office
hours beginning Saturday Sept
21st
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19

Confirmants for the Swedish
LutheranNchurch will meet at the
church Saturday morning at 10
o clock. All members should be
present to enroll.
IA lazy liver leads to chronic dys-
pepsia and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
the whole system. Doan's Regulets
(30c per box) act mildly on the liver
and bowels. At all drug stores.
adv
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19
LOCALS
TENS of Interest Concerning
qour Neighbors
For Draying call Rivers, Bel
phone 182-W.

For Draying call Rivers, Bell
phone 182-W.
A baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond Hudson Mondav morning.
Irwin Green, of Ashland was. a
visitor in the city Sunday.
Ben Ungrodt has been on the
sick list during the past week and
has been confined to his home.
One good milk cow for sale. In
quire OF Emil Erickson 525 West
3rd st.
William Goedeke has had new
foundation placed under his store
building during the past week.
Luella Olson and RosanEa Swan
by left Sunday for Superior where
they will attend the State Normal
school during the coming season.
Lloyd Olson, Thomas Jacobs and
Henry Cosgrove have gone to Nor
folk, Va. where they will work for
the Dupont Powder CONF any.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19

At the Pie Social given by the
Long Lake Ladies Aid society last
Saturday night the sum of $2S 90
was netted VIII ich was turned over
to the Red Gross. Next Saturday
evening there will be NEE ting OF
the Hornet Club after which there
will be dance.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19
$4,000 Voices
And Many are the Voices of Washburn
People.

Fifty thousand voices-What a
grand chorus! And that's the num-
Der of American men and women,
who are publicly praising Doan s
Kidney Pills for relief from head
ache kidney and bladder ills. They
say it to friends. They tell it in
the home papers. Washburn peo-
pie are in this chorus.
Here's Washburn. case:
Valentine Rommel, retired far
mer, 426 Pine ST., says: "a few
years ago l caught a bad cold on
nv kidneys and it brought on lum-
bago. Sharp, emitting pains would
catch me like knife stabs in my
back when bent over and for a
few minutes, couldn't straighten
up. | would have to take hold Of a
chair or something and then get up
gradually. For week at time, |
COUlQ 90 DOJuluR uhu 4 Woo CcTtdlu
lv miserable. | read in the paper
how Doan's Kidney Pills had cured
Others so I got some at Fox Bros. ;
Drug Store. They relieved me
right away and when had finished
four boxes, l felt fine. My bach
! ol,o mos ourod and havan,t haop
troubled since.
Price Coo at all dealers. Don t
simply ask fer kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mr.. Rommel had. Foster
Milburn Co.. Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19
For Sale

Large 6 Room House. and lot at
1893 Biglow ST., Washburn, Wis.
$500 90 Terms $4,000 cash. Call
at the house.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-09-19

For Sale-Dairy farm which in
cludes living house, seven good
milk cows. farming implements.
etc. Have good paying milk route
in the city. Phone No, sol R 4.
Feel languid, weak, run down?
Headache? Stomach off? A good
remedy is Burdock Blood Bitters.
Ask your druggist. Price 1924.
adv.
Mrs. John G.. Sattler and family
arrived in the city Monday evening
faom Central Wisconsin where they
have been visiting during the sum
mer months.
For any itchiness OF the skin, for
skin rashes, chap. pimples, etc, try
Doan's Ointment. Coo at all drug
stores. adv.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
COMM UNITY SING IDEA
IN WILMINGTON TO STAY
This City Now Leads All Munici-
palitieS of Its Size With
Its Chorus.

llmingtonIanS should feel pleased to
note the general progress Of the Com
nunItv Chorus IN this c'tv While the
movement is nnlv about two years old in
Nrncrica, Wilmington was among the first
10 take up the hejr-vin-thc-wHr-with-song
idea and now leads tho critics of its sizc
IN idea Of the expansion If the national
song movement can hc gathered from the
following from q Philadelphia paper,
Iulv I'LL
Among those who took part in last
night : Liberty Song on tho CITY Hall
Plaza WAS Caru~o. the famous tenor The
noted opera star Mas strollng along Broad
Street With his manager when he was at
tractcd hy the strains Of Keep the Home
Fires Burning. "Goodby, Broadway.
and Tho Battle Hymn III the Republic
he immediately pushed his Way into the
crowd And luincj iii the singing
" The rich tones ot lie tenor voice we're
recognized by one Of the crowd, who
shouted his discovery broadcast I'M
mcdiatcly the singing died away ana
hundred of nccks we're craned In the d.
rectlou uf tho CRY When everyone had
satisfied hlS curiosity the concert con
tInucd
Although Caruso refused to sing solo
for the as~cmhlagc, he had warm praise
fo r the sing in general Fine Wonderful
he exclaimed II Ike Il myself Could
not resist taking part Tie commended
Albert y HoNr director of the Liberty
~tnc on the Plaza, for his splendid com
p.l~hmeni
Federal Director oi (ommunty sing.
nc Consistency BaNior said recently. The
main object of community singing js 10 not
only hayo singing army. , q singing
nation behind il
address tie community sing,.
ihi~ pan liza, been in operation III New
York ior five months and meeting with
remarkable success
Special features are planned ior future
local sings
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
GOOD TEMPLERS.
Annual Convention TO be Held Here,
Commencing Tonight.

Special features will be provided at the
SiNty-ftth annual session of the Grand
Lodge of Pennsylvania ard Delaware.
Good TemparS. which will open here to-
day. The session will continue Tuesday
and Wednesday, Tonight Il musicale will
bc hcil III the \cw-C entury Club, the
entire proceeds of which will be donated
10 the Ncllwarr Red Cross. \ splendid
program has been prepared which the
public Is inNijcd To hear. At this time
Mayor Lawson will welcome the visitors
10 Wilmington. The entertainment will
comprise a military drill by the Patriotic
Girls League. in charge of Ieoman Cab
bic, L. ;. n, character singing in costume,
fancy dances by Juveniles. music by male
quartet and the Mont Clair Mandolin
Club. The entertainment will bc followed
by dance,
Grand Lodge sessions will commence
tomorrow morning and continue Wedncs-
tav and Thursday.
Ono of the features viii be the un-
furlinG OF service flag for the 90 Delaware
Good rcmplars who are in the military
service
Tomorrow morning a Juvenile institute
will he presided over hv Grand Superin-
tcndcnt Victor &. johnson. of kcrsey,
Elk county. Pa. assisted nv Mrs Laura
u Rudy. of Walters PrrH, Pa and Mrs
Edward T Noe. Jr of Washington. ID q.
The local committee plans To mix plea
sure with business and tomorrow after
noon the visitors will he taken ON a sight
seeing tour to points Of interest in the city
Tomorrow evening the annual banquet
will I've held in the Fythian banquet hall
All former GOOD Icnplars orc urged TO
come 10 pXthl,n Cast Il, and rppiStpr ,,tr-
ing tha session
Tho local entertainment committee
Is headed 10y Mrs Ilihc Nj Struup
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
Ly Lee PaDe

! found dime on the frnpt steps this
aftlrnoon, thinking. G, | found a dime.
And | put II in my pants pockit and
started Ia wonder wat to buy with II,
and then | thawt maybe it mite belong 70
sumbodv, thinking, G., wat if it belongs
TO sumbody?
And | went in and pop and ma and
my sister Gladdiss was in the parler, and
scd, Did envbody lose enything?
lost bet at mntch today, confound
1t, sed pop Being Supposed to be a joak
and ma sed, the dining room clock lost a
hour today, hee hee Being Supposed to be
another ioak, and sed, Well, found some
money on the frunt steps and It don't
belong 70 enybody 50 il belongs to me
Its mine, sed Gladdiss
You're krazy | sed
Father, sed Gladdl 5
Benny, sed pop.
Well how does she know 1t beIoIgs 10
her? | sed
Because / dropped my pockitbook on
the frunt steps, smarty, and didcnt find
all the money, srd Ciladds
Well II you're 81 sure this Is your dime.
waits the date on it, ! sed
How IN the werld do | know, do you
know the dates on all your money
sed tiladdis
Yes. | sed Wlch | genrelly Go. mol
having mutch to know It on, and Gladdis
sed, Nell, | don't
Then that proves II amt Your dime sed
lon better hand it over, sed Gladdlss
Tell me the date on ii ferst, scd
., 1889 sed Gladdss And | took
the dime out Of my pockit and looked
at he date and wat was il bat 1889
No sir, no fare, Your jest gessed IT,
/ scd
Benny be a good loser, sed pop,
trust II shall never be scd that Il son
OF mlnc Is no spoart
Yes sir, sed And gave IT to Glad
dlss and she gave me sents, being
better than nuthlng, and l went out
agen and hunted on the front steps to
see If there was eny more she hadent
found, which there wasent
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
|TAL |ANS HONOR
FALLEN HEROES
Memorial Services Held at the
Queen Theatre on the French
Independence Day.

The standards of United Italy and
of the United States of America were
honorcd ut the Queen Theatre Yesterday
afternoon ON the occasion of the French
national holiday, lie quartorze Juliet .
anniversary of the fall of the Rastille
Ii WAS the annual memorial service in
memory of the Italians who have fallen
In the fight for democracy
The order of Sons of Italy and other
Italian societies We're fully represented
and occupied seats specially reserved for
them
Flower girls in white raised nearly 5000
for Red Cross funds
John Di Silvcstro, of Philadelphia,
made addresses both in English and Italia
Mayor Lawson spoke briefly, aliudlng
10 the spirit of the day He emphasized
the fact that Americans and Italians
now are fighting for the same object IN
Franco. in Italy or anywhere in the
world. for the putting down of kaiscrism
Joseph Guicolo. of Wilmingt on, made
an address in Italian. calling attention to
tho unanimitv of feeling between the
people of Italy and the United States and
the loyalty of Italian sons of America to
the adopted country as we'll rs 10 the
home land
Girls Of the Italian societies sang pa
triotic songs, including The Star-Span-
gled Eanner Tine Rcd, White and
Blue America with a variation N
he singing of the words TO God Save
the Hing. and all joined in singing the
Italian national anthem
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
BY Henrietta Graue,.
MAKING BUTTER STRETC IT.

Today, more than ever before. buying
IS moral act Especially does this apply
10 the purchase Of food Every cent spent
sets IN motion a stream Of influence that
radiates in all directions and finally
reaches bac and Influences your family,
your friends and the very nations vel
fare 4 great responsibility rests upon
the shoulders of the housewife rfoV This
IS no time for foolish pride of carelcssncss
IN spending Every purchase should be
justified and advantageous as regards
your needs, and should satisfy correct
demand, not 4 whim
If you study valnes nj all, you know
hat il ~ not possible to learn too much
about the materials iha' oornc into your
house And, since substitutes are the
order of the day vow will find il constantly
necessary - Investigate the worth of the
goods offered you Il vou shop In person,
rs YOU should do, yOu Kill find yourself
going often ~ he heads of the depart
mcnt~ ~ he store 0r market Won h'iv IN.
n ask information about tho nov foods
offered n vou are generous creature.
you will ofen cal dealers attention 70
substitute and new ways that YOU nave
tried successfully, which they arc un-
acquainted with
4 few questions you may ask yourself
are. is il better for me buv bread or
10 make lt2 II il right for me n preserve
any dehcacies. this season, or must ! can
only the necessities DO ! buv goods
merely because they are well advertised.
or because have found them test for nv
needs such xanlnatIon Uili help
you ~ justify vour expenditures and save
more change for War Saving Stamps
Butter ~ ~ rents p pound is 2 luxury
and ls . purchase that cannot De justified
today because there 81 good olcomargarine
and buttcrIne On the market which an
swers every purpose
Butter j. one 9f he fats We have been
requested % economic III the lse III. It
has rs rlghtful place I'D The table. hut, In
these DAYS, il Is not to be cooked with
s practicable, wholesome method of
having pure butter for table use Is 10 buv
one pound Of frrnest, best. crcamerv but
ter and then soften this and churn one
pint Of fresh, nch nilkInto b. small glass
churrs are sold for this purpose and the
mixed butter Is as sweet and fresh as he
beginning, but Is softer ard more moist.
Ii needs TO be kept in cool place
Ii vou have no small cnurn. or cream
whip jar, you can secure Just rs good re-
suit by using little gelatIne ID the NIX
fure Proceed n mis- Wav
Take one pint of rich milk. or d can of
condensed milk and water 70 equal one
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
THE HEART HUNTERS.
by Mary Douglass.
Author of Hunting Husband" Hand
ling Husband"
WHAT WILL PEOPLE SAY"

Up in the garrett the morning sun
shot rays across the sloping ceiling.
| pulled myself up on my elbow
long bright arrow of light showed my
palette lying on the shelf | looked
under II The canvas ! had thought so
good Yesterday. looked hopeless daub
What was wrong With IT?
Prudence why aren't you up called
Aunt Jennic's q,ierulons voice
| flung the patch work quilt from my
bed | leaned out Of my narrow window
The spring world called me with beckon-
ing finger | turned aside For, that
gay freedom was not for me ! lived
after "a system
Aunt Jennie and Aunt Letitia had
not lived for sixty wears IN Southtown
for nothing
To-day was Tuesday. Sweeping Day
All proper Southtown would sweep
For the first time, ! wondered if there
was not world, outside, which was not
sweeping on "A Tuesday.
Prudence, Won are too slow" walled
the plaintlve voice 1t was Aunt Ietitia,
this time.
| flung on nv brown callco-the fit
ting dress for Sweeping Dav
"Good-morning Aunt Jennie, Aunt
Ietitia" | ssid stepping into the white
polished kitchen.
Good morning Prudence. Aunt .Ien-
ME replied severely.
Late again, said that severe tone.
Through the neat white curtains. |
saw an apple branch rich with buds
And | must toll and moll all ,lav' What
for To chase every spcck of dust from
thc already spotlcss house to bind my
hair IN a sweeping cap 10 beat and rub
and dust until every bone aehed 1t
four, | would throw myself Vcarlv on
my bed
Prudence, lifted my eyes Letitla
and have been talking about you
'Anothcr rcprimand?a thought quick
We think that now YOU are old enough
10 take care of things, YOU should leave
your room IN the garret and YOU may
have Mother room on the second floor
Aunt Jennie sat back and waited my
exclamation Of JOY
But ! said nothing while n slow
fash made my check hot Ny kingdom
NV dear, cluttcred room where. at least
| could dream my dreams and have
a glimpse of the things loved
must 60 down to the second floor
and live with Ill the weighty dignity
of the black walnut
Thank you, Aunt Jennie. said
slowly, but would rather
Aunt Lctitla broke in. IT is not what
you would prefer, Prudence. but Mrs
Hicks just said Yesterday
| do not know what else Aunt Letitia
added What viii people say?
That Is our standard In Southtown
Rebel would
The old knocker beat twice on the
door |. rose obcdently to its summons.
Tomorrow \ Stranger Passes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
BILL" INSMAN CALLS.
Wants Richardson Park Repub
licans to Meet and Reorganize
Their Club.

And 10, comes now the volcc 81 "BUl"
Tinsman. he of Richardson Park prl-
marlly and the whole doG-goncd county
sccondarilv. cr,ing aloud 70 his fellow
citizens ii Republican persuasion
Bill" wants the old Richardson Park
Republican Club reorgamzed, these he
inc the DAYS when mon with votes need
TO get together against the coming oi
election day 80 therefore "l}llI' hath
prepared the way for tho SAID getting
together hv shouting forth the news that
tonight all good. active and energetic
G .. T. men assemble At hjS 'H.l'> hall
oltt at the Park ready 10 plt he wheels
on the club again. fill up the tank with
gas and give the crank = whrl Bib"
hopes to bc elected acccerator tIcklcr
chairman, in other words and il looks
very much as If hos got thc right line
OF hope dope
Those who attend and thcy cant come
too strong Bill says arc cautioned NOS to
leave their smoking and icc cream appc-
titcs behind because there II hc 4 box of
cigars and an ice cream can constantly
passing Yours Bill
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15

NJ" Bear had been bothered great
deal ono summer by having his pantry
entered while he was asleep and many
Of his nice cakes and pies carrie of
MIR Bear had tried 10 stay awake and
catch the thief. but he was far too good
sleeper to stay awake long and every
time he tried he fell sound asleep md
again his food had been taken
MIR Bear snorcd. too. when he slept,
so the thief had waited until he heard
the signal which was, Of course. Mr..
Bears deep and noisy breathing. and
in the window he Jumped and helped
himself
II is no use seid Mr. Bear one
morning as he stood booking IN his pantry
nj the empty shelves, something must
be done
MIR Bear scratched ms head ms he
stood thinking and then he smiled. for
he saw the thief already IN the trap
which he bad IN his mind
III catch YOU, whoever you are, this
very night, he said as he went to work
digging deep hole not far from the
window of his pantry
When he had il very deep, Mr. Bear
carried of all the dirt he had taken mp
with the roots IN the woods near by.
These he planted all around the edge
OF the deep hole until nj a distance II
looked like flower garden instead Of
n deep hole
There, SAID Mr. Bear. stepping
back 10 look at his work, If the roe.s
does not shine tonight I'll have that
fellow who has carried off nv pics and
cakcs end Il will not be "a pleasant
for him II II la4 been
hir Bear ,yrut to bed that ulghf and
was soon sending out the loud sound
that told all who heard them ne was
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
SUICIDES STRANGE PRANK.
Hemphill Took S2s. .OC0 in Bonds From
His Bank, and Probably Burned Them.

West Chester, Pa July - accord
ing 10 relatives and close friends $4,000
in government bonds arc missing from
the property Of the late William Hemp
hill. who committed suicide here two
weeks ago after burning his mechanical
shop and damaging the family mansion
to the extent Of more than $1,000 Hemp
hll received $4,000 from the estate of
his father He had the bonds in safety
deposit box in a bank These re with
and they are supposcI Il have been
burned in the mansion
Instead Of the bonds packages ii
newspapers were found in he bank box
when il was forced. the key having dis
appeared. But $500 in securities We're
in the box with the rernarka bic document
LETT by Ienphill censuing hi~ relatives
and Others and directing that All hl~ prop
erty should be turned over Il the govern
ment for use II winning thc war
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15
BY George Matthew Adams

Ecrv 'cw reople know how -
talk N have learned the art ~ eY-
preston What conservation IS
needed h tho world, when n eon1ce
10 mere words and SOM p uttered
bv tho i'ps ard tongue and tseth
ard rocal cords
Learn ~ talk 50 that yoIr words
nav not ~ just crhong sounds.
but real expressions n thought
and conduct
Nac2ulav gives sonne significant
observations about Addison il hs
interesting eseav IIe tells us that
Addison was 0ne n the most fas-
ainating tsllzer of bis time and that
because of this he always had about
hirn q most Intercsting company.
SIt addison always kept bigger
han anv IF ms listeners. Which ia
itself il some art ID acquire Also
he disliked crowds Ehev sealed his
mouth There S no such thing,
-aId hc as real conversation. but
between two persons
To talk the things hat r0ur
gTeatt--J -t-iA --AlA- s1 f4J 'l+'f'Diilt an
exlI essIonIst that people VIII always
he hunting for
II your power of speech should
He taken from Won suddenly. lIsr
think what yol would give - have
the power ~ aypIess Yourself f1-
bur . single time You would sav
nothing unworthy or useless
Talk as though what y0usay were
o ue v0ur last words srOk
~--- ---- ----
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15

sound asleep and hen ont from behind
n tree came Reddy Fox and Bills Possim
i wish there was q moon tonight +
SAID Billy Possum J ike 10 goo where
| am going What Ia that
oh That. Is neu flower garden
Mr. Bear has made answered Re,ldy
Fox. one al0ng' 0urc scared ~
everything Tins garden cannot bite
you' Look Il step right into it II
And he did And down he went TO
the bottom of tho deep hole. while Billy
Possum ran for the biz tree End md
Mr. Fox VAS very much surprised
Of course But when be listened and
heard Mr Bear still breathing hard
he called to Billy Possum
Billy heard Mr. Bear too 90 he venturnd
and looked down at Ais Foz. How
are you gong 10 get out2' lIc asked.
E.asv enough 70 DO. # Won Will oniv
help me- SAID Reddv, and know
YOU we'll enough Billy. to feel sure YOU
will not 70 back on your old friend
Billy Po~sum was a soft-hcarted fellow
and he said he would do all he could
10 help only he did not want to fall in
himself
"Oh | would not ask vou ID ID anv-
thing that would cause YOU to get In
here said Betidy Foy All ask Of
you. Billy Is to pull me out lou take
of your trousers and let down one leg
% | can get hold Of IL you hold the other
and pull me out That isn hard. j. IT.
Billy Poesum did Iist = Reddy Fox
told bin but instead oi pulling ReIdy
or he pulled Billy IN, aud there they
Here prisoners in the deep hole. and
All the time they could hear Mr. Bear
breathing
TomnrroM vii! I'll Won Whit hlnL.eLed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-07-15

pint Heat this SOAK hcaping 'easpocE
of plain gelatinr cold milk until .of'
dissolve this IN hot uHlk Have polrd
Of creamery butter aoftcncd IN 2 deep
bowl Pour in the milk with the gelatin r
IL, and hoat brigkly with o Dover tostcr
until the MIXTURE 3 cold and firm Add \
little more salt and. 4 you want % darler
color add % little butter oolorng Keep D.
q cool place well covered This makes tvo
pounds * delicing.- tasting buttrr
Miss Graucl viii ~ glad ~ answer,
either in her column or personally, N
quirics regarding fad oorpnrvnfio,n,rrc rcipes
and tho like For personal replies hroo-
cent stamp must ~ cncireed