Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1919-10-24
Interesting Locals


Saturday.
Mrs. Emma Mcintyre is visiting
relatives at Sheboygan.
Peter Hedeen was down from Con-
over on business Wednesday.
S. r. Van Bussum made a business
trip to Milwaukee and Chicago.
John Fielder is the latest farmer
to discard horsefiesh for Ford car.
David Drew and family moved to
Birnamwood this week to engage in
farming.
w. R. Walleck returned to Chicago
Monday after a two weeks vacation
at Hiawatha Lodge.
Miss Ida Patten went to Birnam-
wood Monday to visit her sister,
Mrs. Otis Pennington.
Chas. Zimpelmann is laying off
from business this week to look after
an attack of rheumatism.
Miss Fern Kuehne entertained the
members of the Matrimony Knockers
Club at her home last evening.
Mrs. John Ulrich returned Monday
from visit to Chicago accompanied
by her mother who will visit here.
Mrs. T. j Minkley and daughters,
Helen and Mrs. Peter Morrison re.
turned last week from visit to Ill.
A meeting of resort men of Villas
county was held at the court house
yesterday to discuss business plans
for next year.
Mrs. d. G. Menefee and Mrs. w H.
Bonner went to Amigo this morning
for short visit. Mrs. Clara Bowker
accompanied them on her way to AL
gonna for like purpose.
M. A. Fuller was the guest of his
daughters Mines. Jay Cook and AL
fred Morgan this week before leaving
for an auto trip to Portland, Me-,
where he will spend the winter.
Melvin Amunson and Louis Larson
of Larsen, Wis. are guests at Hay
meadow Farm farm for the winter
and accompanied Messrs. Hayward
and Worden on visit to Eagle River
Tuesday.
Judge Alex H. Reid of Wausau ar
rived to be the guest of Co. Treas
Chas. III. Adams on duck hunting
trip to Lac Vieux Desert. He re
turned home yesterday with full
bag as usual
w. HI. Bent has purchased the e.
A. Everett residence on Main ST.,
and will henceforth be known as an
Eagle River resident which the
friends here of Mr.. and Mrs. Bent
are pleased to learn.
Hunter Case. John Eby and Del
McGregor came down from Phelps
this morning to attend the teachers
institute at least they were stepping
pretty close behind a bunch of fair
maidens that did come for that pur-
pose.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Worden and
daughter Ina, of Portland, Ore, ar
rived last week to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
e. F. Hayward of Haymeadow Farm,
near Conover. Mrs. Worden is a sis
ter of Mr.. Hayward and it was their
first meeting in Is years. They are
so well pleased with the locality that
they think of remaining permanent
ly.
Jack Brady was down from State
Line Monday and reported that that
village is going to be quite active
this winter by reason of the purchase
by the Curtis Brothers of the Mont
gomery Ward tract of timber of sever
al million which the new owners are
getting ready to log heavily during
the next few years. Five miles of
track are under construction and a
large crew of men will be employed
tbs winter. A new store and other
improvements are slated to begin
operations soon.
: Strong & Manley began work this
morning extending the basement IA
cilities of the old O'Connor block
now owned by them and will get
ready for an early start in the spring
when they will cover the lot with
building into which they will trans
fer their hardware store and Ford
car business. No greater improve
ment to the appearance of Eagle
River could take place than the i'm
provement of this long vacancy of
the best corner in town. Strong &
Manley are to be congratulated on
their business enterprise which will
increase the value of every foot of
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