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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
"My Sammy Grip Musical Comedy at
Royal Theatre, Ashland Next
Wednesday

L. B. Parker's latest military must
cal spectacle "My Sammy Girl which
comes to the Royal theatre, Ashland,
for one night commencing Wednes-
day Aug 2Sth, is said to be typical OF
this prolific writer's very best style
and as such cannot but be interest
ing in the extreme. The musical
numbers, of which there are score.
are of the kind that get into your mind
and refuse to be dfslodged and one
finds they come to you involuntarily
on any or no excuse for whistling.
1t is hard to say at just what time
n .iitary musical comedy became the
vogue, but it is SAID George M. Cohen
was theft rst style of theatricals. but
y hoover it was there is no question as
to its popularity with the public.
Messrs Kilroy end Britton, the pro-
6ucers of this new smilitary musical
coneyd have spared no expense in
mounting the play in truly magni-
licenf manner The cast, which IS
aeaGed by Miss Florence Swayer is
5fze Of exceptional merit, Miss Saw
ler is we'll remen bered here for her
excellent work in the title role of
ehe Cowboy Girl" and those who adj
nire her in this play will be even
more pleased with her in the title
role of "My Sar my Girl
The prices are soc, 75c, $1.O0 and
$1.5O. Seat sale starts Monday.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22


Ike Berman has ground staked
out for a new residence which be,
intends building on the corner of
End avenue and 4th street on lots
purchased from the Congregational
Church. The residence is to be
35 x AZ in size Of bungalow type
and will be beauty when com
pleted.
Opportunity is rapidly
slipping away to get a
few shares of stock i'm
big motion picture COM
pany producers of the
Zenith Protector. See /.
A. Braaten at the I-amor-
eaux snd sign up for a
few shares before they
are all SOLD.
Henry Oberts returned Wednes
day morning to Ramsey, Mont.
after spending short time here
visiting with relatives and friends.
Henry has responsible position
with the Dupont Company at Ram
sey.
C. r. Bogenriet has taken over
the Hammond Dairy milk route in
i i city and in the future these
customers will receive milk and
cream delivered from his Glover
dale Dairy.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
Rib Chops and Stew
ch0ic young Lamb Legs,
Shoulder Roasts, Loin
Chops, Rib Chops and
Stew

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Weed OF Chi
cago have been visiting with friends
and relatives in the city during the
past week. Mrs. Weed and son
Alfred have been spending the
greater part of the summer here
and Mr.. Weed is here for two
week S vacation.
A letter received from Victor
Peterson this week is to the effect
that the Washburn boys are now
located at Kansas City, Mo. where
they are taking special tralnining
in the Sweeney Auto school in order
to fiji themselves for service in
Uncle Sans army.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
LOCALS
TENS Of Interest Concerning
Qour Neighbors

Miss Laura Thorsbv ard Mrs.
Hllmar Johnson visited at Ashland
Monday.
Miss Florence and Anna Oberts
visited with friends at Ashland
Tuesday.
For Draying call Rivers, Bell
phone 182-W.
Mrs. Anna Peterson left this
morning for Duluth for short visit
with relatives and friends
S. A, Oscar, who has been spend
ing some time in the city, left the
latter part of last week for Madison.
A. |, Lien left the first OF the
week for Milwaukee where he is at
tending the Wisconsin Retail
Clothiers convention.
Miss Minnie Anderson left this
morning for Butte, Mont. where
she expects to spend some tine
visiting with relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Wasmuth and
Miss Mary BeausoIeil and Miss
Ruth White autoed to Minneapolis
last Friday. They made the trip in
the Beausoliel auto.
Rev. G. H. Waters of Eagle River.
Wis. will preach at the Cpngrega
*iopal Church Sunday n orning
Aug. 25th.
Editor Fred W. Haislet of tie
Weekly Call, new newspaper to be
published at Ashland, was in the
city Monday transacting business.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
AMOS NJ. HANSEN
Swedish Mission Church

Fourth Ave. & w Third st.
Sunday services 7:45 p. m.
Wednesday prayer meeting 500
p. no.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22


spending a few days visiting at the
b, M Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Chas. Taber-
man.
Home Gardens--2 IL acre lots
20 minutes walk from Post Office.
John A. Jacobs
Miss Eva DuMont Of Chisholm.
Mimi. arrived in the city Sunday
evening to spend a few days visit
ing at the home of Miss A lima
Martinson.
Home Gardens--Is a fine invest
ment proposition. You can SUBJ
divide one of these lots into Is
residence lots each lot 40 K 148
and you can buy one of them for
the price of two city residence
lots and buy them on your own
terms. John A. Jacobs.
Hans Hanson of Chetex visited
with relatives and friends here fol
a short time last week before
leaving with the Bayfield, county
contingent for the Sweeney Auto
School at Kansas City, MO.
August Genzel. who was en-
ployed as preefeedfr for a short
time in the Times office, left Tues :
day for jamestown, N N. for !
short visit with his mother before
Joining Uncle Sam S forces.
The 3ayview Sunday school will
mold their annual picnic at the
Roosevelt School House all day Sun.
day, August 18th. Everyone should
oring their lunch and sperd the
day.
Were you a part OF the
large crowd who wit
messed the big demon
stration Of the Zenith
Protector, the new mo-
ton picture machine last
evening? Everybody is
enthusiastic. Now is the
time TO get a block OF
this desirable stock.
Only a small portion OF
stock left and going fast.
IA big paying investment.
See 1. O. Braaten at the
Lam0reaux.
Practical Nurse-Hospital Train.
ing. Call Bayfield, INV. or Wash
burn 1921. Ask for Miss Nordin.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
FOR SALE

FOR SALE
Team CuItivat0r
Ohio Stage cutter No. Is
EnsiIage and fodder cutter No..
10
Feed grinder No. z
Shearing machine
Force Pump
Spray pump
Cable blocks
| inch cable 200 #. long
Brush hooks
Stump puIIer and hoist
Stump puIIer
Horse sled
Scoop
Grind Stone
Gust zant0
On LOveIand Farm.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22

Mrs. Herman Josephson Of Drum
mond returned home Tuesday after
spending a few days visiting at the
b, M Of Mr.. aud Mrs. Chas. Taber-
man.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1918-08-22
Home Gardens--2 IL acre lots
20 minutes walk from Post Office.
John A. Jacobs

Miss Eva DuMont OF Chisholm.
Mimi. arrived in the city Sunday
evening to spend a few days visit
ing at the home OF Miss A lima
MartinSon.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-05-24

the Morning Star and the two boats
viii be busy these coming fifteen
weeks carrying the thousands of joy
keepers up the Ohio river from Broad
way over the beautiful Ohio river
course to Coney and later, back again
The schedule Of the boats from Broad
way will be at $50 and II a. M; i,
2:3O, 4, $3.50, Z, and p. m. and from
the Island on the home bound voyages
II a. M; 1890, 2:30, A, $50, Gas, @
and 1890 p. m. Lots Of people clip
these figures for ready reference. IN
deed, certain well known Cincinnati
business man pasted them on his in
ner hatband.
For those who may not desire to
keep the beautiful shores Of Ohio and
Kentucky on the 20-mile round trip
from Broadway to Coney constantly
in view there is the dancing free Of
cost to the voyagers. Dancing on the
wide Island pavilion and in the tree
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-05-24
COney Island

The magnificent city of joy, Of a
million night burning suns, Coney
Island, is prancing into what will un-
doubtedly be the greatest season in
all its history. The fame Of Coney
Island has spread throughout the
United States and its patronage is
not confined merely to Cincinnati and
roundabout. One finds, as well, the
people of many cities in Coney Island
In accord with the custom of wait
ing until summer is actually here be-
fore opening the great river gates to
the fun-loying public, Sunday, May 26
was selected as opening day. The
last Sunday in May is always the big
day.
This year the famous floating
palace of the river, the Island Queen,
finds herself with new sistership,
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1918-05-24

toppy semi-outdoor and dansant in
the clubhous is also free to all.
r. "a hl
She wears her skirts 50 high
To please your good right eye,
The zebra stripes and colors gay
Are also part of her display.
Labor Clarion
r. VI ha
ENVIOUS PA.
Young Jonny had been reading the
evening paper, and paused contemp-
latiyely for a few moments. Father
said he, what is 'inertia'?"
well" replied the father, "if have
it, it's pure laziness, but if your moth
er has it, it is nervous prostration'
Tit-Bits.
r. F -
Fresno, Cal Lumber yards in this
city have voluntarily established the
eight-hour day for teamsters and
laborers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
Mq,.y Red Cross
Slackers: Are
You So Listed?

There are 1880 slackers in Marshall
county that we know of-1,0o0 in Mar
shalltown; $50 outside. These are 1850
people who, In writing subscribed to
the Red Cross, and who have not paid.
Their written promise Is long past due.
One who subscribed and does not pay Is
lust a bad as he who subscribes not
In fact Is a little worse. Meantime,
the wounded are waiting on the fields
Of FrAnce--waiting for the aid you
promised. Those who have paid are
Insisting We publish the list. Some are
In favor Of bringing suit on every
claim. Members Of the council Of de-
tense are demanding that q list Of the
unpaid subscribers be furnished them;
20 thero you are-and It il up to you.
It - possible that you have neglected
the matter are waiting to have US pay
postage, and send you q dun. Why not
let tho soldier have this money? Why
shrink your dollar7 Same thing = true
Is to collector.
A complete audit Of RED Cross
finance. duly certified. will be soon
published.
What arc you going to do? The mat
tor 10 up = you for a few days. After
that Will come drastic action.
The wounded can't wait.
So don't blame any one but your
self if there Il too much publicity. This
means you. 3
Your subscription card 10 at the
Fidelity bank. There ID the place to
pay. The time il right now. C. n. e.
Boardman. Chairman Red Cross Divi-
ston Council OF Defense.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
COLORADO LANDS.

For Sale-Highly improved money
maker. 800 acres thirty miles north of
Denver. one mffe to railroad station
and shipping point. three fourths mile
to school. Fine modern ten-room brick
home. bath, toilet, hot and cold water,
private water system, elevated storage
tank, water piped to all buildings and
corrals, gas engine, good tenant house.
Modern COW barn with cement floor and
iron stanchion, equipped with milking
machine. Two fine 110-ton cement
slios connected with barn. fine brick
horse barn, garage, bunk house. fine
high board corrals and branding shutes,
cement and brick potato cellar. the fin
est in the United States, which holds
10000 sacks Of potatoes. There are 225
acres under cultivation. in alfalfa,
sugar beets, wheat, oats and potatoes.
Platte river runs thru ranch. This
place is irrigated and has one of the
Oldest and best water rights in the
state. Price $4,000; $4,000 cash, bal
ance to suit purchaser at per cent.
S. Van Devanter. 165 South Penn. Dem
yer, Colo.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
Classified Advertisements
WANTED
FOUND
LOST

O'Reilly purposely left his most IN.
pleasant task to the last. When his
arrangements had been completed and
he had acquainted himself % far "a
possible with the hazards he was likely
to. encounter, he took Jacket aside and
broke the news to him that on the fol.
lowing morning they must part. Al
he had expected. the boy refused ia
listen to him. O'Reilly remained arm
and Jacket began to weep copiously.
he worked himself up to hysterical
crescendo which threatened to arouse
the entire encampment. But O'Reilly
was unmoved.
eBe quiet" he told the boy. II
won't let you 80 with me. and that
ends II. twill be hard enough for one
man to slip through; two would be
sure to fail.s'.
'Those Spanlards viii skill your
Jacket walled.
$50 much the more reason for you
to stay here.p
At this the boy uttered loudes
cry. He stamped his bare feet in q
frenzy Of disappointment. "You das'
sent leave me dassent!'' !.
Listen, people are starving III Ma.
tanzas; they are sick; they are dyinl
In the streets"
II don't eat much" sla
When Johnnie shook his head stub.
bornly Jacket launched himself into I
A. - = - A Z
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13

pssess Paid 20 Fasmsss ~ Marshaas.
town Merohents.
The following prsess are quoted ~
Aarshalltown dealers for The sdi0oeoot
varieties Of farmerr nrovissons. grain
and produce.
{ Rsynclds . sheIdon quote the follow
ing priees:
Butter-lo.
EKko-.3e. s5s.S 45 s
6 Hensdiok Flour ana Feed Company
win pay the following ps4ces at IL
plhos Of business n this city. sub3soe
however. 70 market chanSsk
.Corn-1.6e.
Oats-s1A. u b.
Tho following naaf1et quotations axe
eurnished by 81 willard. Son Z Co:
Bright. clean native wool 81.
/ Semi bright. dark of dinsy IS 0St.
BURY. seedy. black and cha1ty-5e.
Western or territory woods 0SS.
No. i hides-l4. afss
No. htdesNt3. s,
Horse hides larseSs.
Horse hides. small s..
8segwax-9103G. ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
I NEW nREsaE8.

+ silk and Serge Drsssss Just Reesivsd
ey Benedict 4 BrintnaiI.
Our showing of SeeSe and & silk
sdrugses for fan 10 most complete and
they ore now ready fof your inspec-
s ton. IS.
added : Zine Of Junior dresses. sizes s1s.
rs, II and 10. These numbers are
there when It comes TO style and serv-
WeIhave pr6vfded too for those need
z the stout sizes.
A = BIT IL friendly adv1se we sug-
eest that you inspect our garments
heforS purchastuE. Benedict q Erint-
nall, headGpartess for satisfaction.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
PUBLIC AUCTION.

Public Auetion-As we are leaving
the city, we will cell all our household
furnishings on premises. 52s North
Third street, Marshalltown. Wednes-
day. Aug. II, beginning at o'clock, as
follows: Three beds. springs, mat
tresses. dressers. commodes. 9xl2 rug.
small rugs, stands, dining table, SIX
diners, imitation leather couch, gas
range. cot, rockers, sewing machine,
electric globes. kitchen chairs, ironing
board. lawn mower. garden tools, some
bedding. washing machine, wringer,
tubs. German heater. dishes, cooking
utensils. fruit jars. 500 pounds coal,
twenty-seven pure bred single comb
White ,Leghon chickens. six hens, one
cockerel. apd many other articles.
Terms cash.N Everybody come. F. L.
McKim, owner. Phone yellow 731. Col.
Kendall, auctioneer. phone 1872.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
LEMON JUICE
TAKES OFF TAN
Girls! Make bleaching lotion
if skin is surned.
tanned Of .ckled

Squeeze the juice of two lemons into
bottle containing three ounces OF
Orchard White. shake well, and you
have quarteN pint of the best freckle.
sunburn and tan lotion. and complex
ion beautifier, at very, very small cost.
Your grocer has the lemons and any
drug store or toilet counter will supply
three ounces Of Orchard White for a
few cents. Massage this sweetly frag-
rant lotion into the face, neck, arms
and hands each day and see how
freckles. sunburn, windburn and tan
disappear and how clear. soft and
white the skin becomes. Yes! It II
harmless -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13

quit and go to other work IL the In
crease Is not granted. He says some
Of the fremen have said that they
have been offered higher wages for
OTHER work. At the same time the
present scale bf wages exhausts each
year the fire fund. which Is made up
from q 5-rniM levy OF taxes. This levy
b the maximum that can be levied
under the present laws. and there is no
way OF increasing 1t under existinG
conditions. At the same time Councils
man Creilin says the wages paid fire1
men are somewhat under correspond
ing wages paid frerfen by cities Of the
same class. iy
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
I NV MUSIC sUPERvleoR.


ms Marsarst oilmorss Of Chicago, 10
'Sss Take Atorie Hsrs.
Superintsndent A. Palmer. Of tho
/ pubic schools, his closed . contract
with 1diss A6azgaret A. Gilmore, Of
Chicago. - superv1sor Of music ID
/ the local schools. AGiss GILMORE will
y succeed Lswis q 0tocaey. who = In
the army.
Mis- 0slnors q g11duats Of tho
Qags high school. took . year and y
half at Oberiin. and recstved her must
cal education In the Sherwood school.
Chfcago and q school for supers4sor
traaning ut Evanston. H. she taught
3 III Sioux Rapids 1s10-11. Spencer
1911-12. Gilbert MINI. 1s13-1s, and
South llilwauikee. Wis, 1s14-15.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
Two Mors Reeiassisssd.

The local exemption board has re-
CLASSIFIED two moro reUistrapts Of the
1917 registration who held deferred
classincations for dependencies. They
are Ray F. Fiockersmith, 4os South
Sixth street, and Claude ". Perfect. 1o6
West Boone street. Hockersmith. who
was in deferred class was released
by the local board to enlist-in the navy.
but before he enlisted the federal order
closing enlistments was issued. The
board placed him In Class1 because he
wanted to get into the service, as shown
by his effort to enlist Perfect's de-
tendency was based ON wife and
step child. He waamarried in January
OF; this year. 81
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
School Coal Threatened.

Spontaneous combustion Monday In
one of the large coal bins In the base
ment of the Rogers school, which COM
tanned forty tons Of fuel, necessitate.i
tasgreat; deal of work on the part Of the
coal company employees and school
janitors In order that the coal could
be shoveled away and the seat Of the
blaze reached.
isM was found that board left LYING
In the bin had become ignited and
the fire had spread to the coal around
it. The men worked until 10 o'clock
Monday night before the danger was
over. There was no damage.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13

For Saie-20O acre farm for salN In
Freeborn county, Minnesota, six miles
north Of Albert Lea, two and one half
miles from Clarks Grove; 125 acres pn-
der pillow. balance hayland and pasture.
all pasture fenced hog tight. Good
seven-room house, barn room for six
ty-five head of cattle and twelve
horses. complete water works in barn,
big granary with, new shed on each
side. two hog houses. corn cribs and
wopdshed, drilled well and windmill.
Price 1925 per acre. $1,000 cash and
$1,000 or more March /, 1919 II. G..
Peterson, owner, Route 1, Box IT..
Clarks Grove. MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
Local Weather Record.

The range Of temperature Monday
was 101 and H. compared with So and
70 Sunday: and 7s and IS a year ago
Monday. At : this morning the tenn
peEat1re was f2, eight degrees cooler
than at the corresponding hour Mon
day, Indicating that today perhaps
might not be 50 warm as Monday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
c.rd a Thanks..

We take this method OF expressing
our sincere thanks to relatives and
friends for the help and sympathy
given during tho sickness and death
of our beloved husband and father,
and for the beautiful horal offerings.
Mrs. ": A keese, and children.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
SNAPS IN FARMS.

For SaIe-160 acres. two miles from
State Center, priced right; $50 acres,
three miles from State Center, see this;
80 acres, also 100 acres and 40 acres.
close to Marshalltown; also some fine
northern Iowa and southern Minnesota
farms. See me for snaps. Can use
your exchanges If priced right. List
your property for exchange with Albert
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
Soldier aoys third city.

Among a large number OF soldiers
wh passed thru this city Monday
night and this morning. were Carleton
Brown and John ety. Smith, sons
Of Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Brown and Mr..
and Mrs Walter Smith. respectively
Bnoyn passed thru, the city at 10
O'Clock and Smith at this morning.
Both boys are in the coast artillery
and have been stationed in the west.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
E.REsaEN WANT MORE PAY.
stirs Force, Excepting Chief, Asks

Entire Force, Excepting Chief, Asks
I For Is Per Cent lnorsass.
Possible disruption Of the city fire
department is seen in the petition for
Increased pay. which all the members
of the department, excepting Chief
E(lis, has fled with the city council.
The firemen ask that they be granted
n increase q IL per cent, beginning
Sept 1. Firemen are now being paid
$50 a month. and an increase of Is per
Cent would raise their wages to $92 a
month. The assistant chief is receiy-
Ing 50 q month.
It u the opinion Of Councilman
sCreilin. superintendent OF the depart
alAAt. that some or all of the men may
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13

Wantsd-Experienced girl or middle
aged woman for general house work.
No washings. Mrs. D. II. Denmead.
4{5 West Main street
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1918-08-13
MlscElLAiMous.

9outSssset lo~a IL . fertile fieid i
the man With anythfnx to sau thas Z
merit 6evNky-Ays thousand -
In southweGt loWa read the daxZ -
pereii. Il = - great want = q.
OF this epe<3on. n Is knS. re-
wide e1sas producer OF a -
havo land or anytbtng IS .ossss1
tsndA get in touch .u 49,
.J6ua thru ~ A