Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1919-03-19
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Clyman, Dodge county, died after a
brief illness. He had been postmaster
fifty-two years.
Ezra Jackson, 81 years old, resi-
dent of Marinette for sixty-five years
died of pneumonia. He was born in
Potsdam, N. Y.
With the lifting of federal food reg
ulations, Sheboygan merchants have
been notified that hereafter their &C
tivities will be controlled by munic-
ipal ordinances.
Arno Bonner, son of Mr. and Mrs
Robert Bonner, Merrill, was killed in
France on Nov. IL, Peace day, accord
ing to word received by the parents
from the captain of his company.
John Selkirk, of Rhinelander, who
| recently returned from a years serv-
ice in France, was fatally injured
when struck by falling tree while
working in the woods near Bolton.
Sheboygan high school students are
to the high school. 1t is former
bathhouse, moved to the school
grounds, and repaired as a school.
Congressman-elect Victor L. Berger
and State Senator Louis A. Arnold,
Milwaukee, must stand trial before
Judge A. L. Sanborn in United States
District court at Eau Claire on Tues
day, May Is.
Rev. w. P. Gerberding, Of Pitts
| burgh, Pa, has accepted the pastorate
of the st. James English Lutheran
church of Marinette. The congrega-
| ton has been served by Rev. w. C.
| Stump of Oshkosh.
George Champion, for five years a
member of the GAINESVILLE police force,
offered his resignation to take effect
| Immediately to Chief of Police VIM
| Cover. Mr.. Champion is the second
| to resign in two days.
Sergt. Floyd Lane of Oconto Falls
| has arrived at Camp Merritt, N. ].
He was wounded twice while fighting
near Albert, north of Chateau Thierry,
and in the Argonne forest. He is a
son of Postmaster Levi Lane.
William Paasch. died at Plymouth
after an illness of three weeks, due to
a shock he received when his automo-
| bile ran through a fence and turned
over in an adjacent field. He was a
| leader among the Socialists.
Attorney E. R. Bowler and o. B
Neisse entertained party of friends
at Sheboygan at a dinner consisting
| IF Louisiana wild turkey, 16-pound
| bird shot by the hosts on recent
hunting trip through the south.
In the state grange show at Madl-
| aon during February Marinette coun-
| ty took eight out of possible twelve
| prizes, winning three firsts, two sec,
onds, two fourths and one fifth. Mar
| inette county won eleven out OF
twelve prizes last year and ten our OF
| thirteen in 1917.
Louis w. Filyes, promenent resi-
| dent of Amigo, died as the result OF a
paralytic stroke following neuritls
| For fourteen years he was superin
| tendent of the Paine Lumber com
| A@S''A
| Lake. Since that time he had been
engaged in logging independently.
Beloit vets have decided to call fol
submission of the license question al
| the spring election. They contend
| hat the dry majority of last spring
will be reversed and that saloons
might operate for several months
! without interference. City Attorney
r. A. Edgar rules that if licenses are
| granted the fee must be the same as
| would be asked for full year, name
ly $500.
Gustave l. Gullicksen, La Crosse
| has obtained ruling that he is an art
| list and does not have to display a
peddlers license to sell copies of his
| paintings. He was arrested for selling
copies of "The Dying Soldiers Vision
| Revenue Collector E. E. Blashek fur
nished Mr.. Gullicksen with certifi
cate of approval, declaring the paint
| ing is not within the consideration OF
| the peddling statutes.
| The Beloit school board voted to in
| crease the salaries of graded School
| teachers from a minimum OF $50 to
$40, and from $50 to $50 per month as
maximum, respectively, and accept
ed contract with the government to
establish in a local school a reserve
officers training corps. One hundred
and fifty high school boys, it is esti-
mated, will receive military training
| by an army officer to be detailed by
| the war department.
Mrs. AL Ringing and Mrs. George
w. Burdick of Baraboo have become
heirs to about $4,000 each, the money
being a portion of an estate of So
O0O, 900 left by Louisa Morris Church
ill, a relative of Winston Spencer
Churchill, the English author. Most
of the property is in England, Canada
and California and will be divided
among a large number of heirs. Chas.
Edgar Spencer Churchill is second
cousin of Mrs. Ringing and Mrs. Bur
dick