Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1918-01-18

of promoting the sale of war savings
and thrift stamps are now being
| placed in various parts of the city.
| Marinette-The body Of Henry Col
lard, aged 40, of Menominee, Mich,
was fund in the log pond of the Hiles
Lumber company at Hiles
Eau Claire-According to cable
gram received here Lieut. George B.
Shaw, son of Mrs. John 8. Owen Of
this city, arrived safely in France.
Manitowoc-Louis Senglaub, former
county clerk and prominent in county
politics years ago, dropped dead as he
shoveled snow in front of his home.
He was 68 years old.
Menasha - Mrs. Louisa Fitchmiller,
one of Menasha's oldest residents, died
at her home here. She was born in
Germany in 1929. She leaves eight
grandchildren.
Madison-Women will be employed
as elevator operators at the ,Univers-
ity of Wisconsin. The pay will be $50
a month. They will take examina-
lions undsr service employ" rules.
Madison = George B. Hudnall re-
Gov. E. T.. Philip in preparing for the
special session of the legislature. Mr..
Hudnall said he would remain here
until after the session.
Observation-Disclosures received here
announced the death of Jacob Guy
Drews at Camp Custer, Mich. Mr..
Drews' death was due to pneumonia.
He was a graduate of the Milwaukee
Normal school and attended the state
university.
Madison-Prof E. A. Ross of the
sociology department of the University
of Wisconsin, who has been in Russia
for six months in the interests OF the
government, will be back at the end
of the month to resume his school
work.
Madison-Latest reports given out
by faculty committee place the Uni
versity of Wisconsin in the front rank
as patriotic institution. The univer-
sity has given 1000 undergraduates to
the service and 131 members of the
faculty..
Madison = A telegram from Wash
ington informs Adjt.-Gen. Holway that
former officers of the National Guard
between the ages of 80 and AZ years
may enter the officers training camp
by getting recommendation from the
adjutant general.
Wusau-The George A. Philippe
Land & Pure Bred Livestock Co., is
being organized. The capital stock
will be $4,000 The promoters have
purchased $500 acres Of land in Lin
coin and Oneida counties. The land
is to be stocked with sheep and goats.
Eau Claire - Glare G.. Pooler, Is
years old, son of George S. Pooler, Of
Colfax, Wis, died at Chippewa Falls
as the result Of a hunting accident.
Young Pooler arose from the ground
in front of his hunting companion just
as the latter shot, the charge of buck
shot lodging in Pooler's head.
Appleton-Out Of a total of 1874
professional and sem1-professional
workers who registered for the draft
In this district only 290 have been
classed as partly skilled. This report
was taken from survey prepared by
the vocational school for the United
States.
Eau Claire-With view of demon
strating their value and Of persuading
the board of education to adopt the
plan as part of the city school system
the Eau Claire Woman's club will be-
gin serving forenoon milk lunches for
the $50 pupils of the Seventh ward
school, under the administration and
direction of the city school nurse.
Madison, Wis, Jan. 9-Business con-
ditions in war times will be studied
by several Wisconsin trade and bust
ness organizations at their annual
meetings which will be held at Mad
ison during the Third Commercial and
Industrial congress held under the aus
pieces of the University of Wisconsin,
Feb. 81 and %.
Wausau Herman Darkow OF the
town of Halsey pleaded guilty In cir
cult court to charge of voting illeg-
ally at the town election last spring.
barrow, when he filled out his Ques-
tionnaire, was an enemy alien and had
stated that he never voted, but an in
vestigation showed that he had. He
was fined $50 and costs.
Appleton--Eolstein cattle In the
Fox River valley at the present time
reach the 5000 mark, big increase
over 1915, according to the report
given at the annual meeting at Nee
nah. The officers elected were:
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