The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1919-05-08
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have Coffee" at the home of Mrs.
j. Segal next Saturday afternoon,
May 10th, from 8 to o'clock.
There will be musical program and
good things to eat. Everyone is in
vited..
Aaron Segal is driving brand
new Buick 7 passenger car which
was purchased through the P. 7.
Trowbridge agency. Aaron is
mighty proud of his new possession
and believes he has one of the best
cars on the market.
! Charles Wolff received telegram
announcing the death of his mother
at Mackinaw City, Mich, and he
left the same day to attend the
funeral. The telegram was sent on
Saturday but was not received by
Mr.. Wolff until Monday afternoon.
A banquet was given at the home
of Mrs. Jake Segal on Wednesday
afternoon of last week by the
Wednesday Evening Study Club.
The ladies believe in doing thing up
brown when they have an event and
it was one of the most elaborate
banquets ever given in the city.
Mrs. P. j. Jacobson returned the
first of tho week from the Sacred
Heart Sanitorium where he has been
receiving treatment for snme time.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. j. Bogie of Park
Falls accompanied her home from
Park Falls where she has been visit
ing for few days.
The council at their meeting
Tuesday night turned down the
proposition to pave Bird street east
from Washing ton avenue to Superb
or avenue. Many people feel the
council made mistake in not
taking up this project at this time
when it would furnish employment
for labor.
A surprise party was given in honor
of Mrs. S. Schultz at her home last
evening, the occasion being her
birthday. A large number of friends
were present and the evening was
spent in playing cards after which
Refreshments were served. Mrs.
Schultz was presented with set of
silverware.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beaulieu en-
ter;ained at party given at their
home last Tuesday evening in honor
of their guests, Mrs. Ed. Derouin
and Pvt. Philip Beaulieu About
forty five relatives and friends
were present. Playing cards was
feature OF the evening. Refresh
ments vera served and all enjoyed
good time.
Top Sergeant Clarence Larson,
who has been in the service of Uncle
Sam for the past three years and
who was a member of the famous
Sandstone Division, has returned to
this city from overseas. Clarence
joined the colors at the time Of the
Mexican trouble. He was discharged
from active service only short time
before the United States entered
the war and was again called into
the service. He acted as bayonet
instructor for the Sandstone division
and left for France about six months
ago. He did not get up to the
fighting front before the armistice
was signed.
The high bridge over Sioux River
on the Four Mile Creek road has
been condemned for travel by the
County Highway Commissioner as
being unsafe for travel, For some
some years it has been known that
this bridge would have to be rebuilt
but because of the cost the question
has been sidestepped by the County
Board but now some action will have
to be taken. The county has con-
sidered the steel bridge question fer
this place but the cost is great on ac-
count of the size of the bridge. The
bridge is an important piece of road
way leading into this city and sup
plies vast territory in the Four
Mile Creek region.
The Ke, field Lamoreaux en-
p'oyess' dance was attended beyond
expectations. There was a nice
crowd of the youngest and best
looking people OF the TX L family"
The girls were all in their new
Noato., 5noesoc ond tho hove MORO or