Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1920-04-28
State Line News.

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trout fry were received here the latter
part Of last week to be planted in the
various lakes hereabouts.
Oliver LaChapce opened his new
and commodious ice cream parlors
Sunday and several partook OF their
first taste OF the delicious. Oliver has
a very nice place which adds mater
tally TO his idea OF what is needed and
the public can expect the best Of
everything in his line. served as only
Oliver knows how.
John Carley left Tuesday for Mon
leo and other points on a business
visit.
VIM. Hutchinson and Walter Dick
man autoed 10 Conover, Monday on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Stahl. who have been
with US since early spring. and who
have a farm out about four miles left
Tuesday for Pueblo. Colo. where MIR.
Stahl has secured lucrative employ
ment They expect To return and
JUN" UP '"OiA '"ahA w 1" fSoA VI ~.
People hereabouts were given a
slight scare Monday night owing to a
raging forest lire about miles east
The train however squelched the lire
ere it bad gained any volume to speak
of.
Services were held Sunday at the
schoolhou e. the Rev. Peterson, hav-
ing come up for the afternoon. Mr..
and Mrs. Peterson have been in Anti
go the past winter.
Albert Larson came up from Chica-
go Tuesday TO visit few days with
his sister Mrs. &. Il. Williams at
Black Oak.
Edward Bradford and little Billie
and Mike Morrison motored up from
Eagle River for a short business visit
Wednesday.
w. II. Bent was business visitor
here Wednesday.
Emil Weisse arrived from Sheboy-
gan Falls. Thursday TO spend a couple
weeks at his summer home. Trout
season opens very shortly and the
lure of the speckled beauties was too
much for Emil. AT that there are few
who excel Emil in the catching of this
famous fish.
John Knobla went to Eagle River
Thursday to consult doctor regard
ing his arm which has been bothering
him greatly the past week.
IL is expected that Peter La hance
will soon install an electro light sys-
tenn. II is not known whether he
will extend the system 10 others.
Sure Are Boomin'
Ere many moons have come. visit
ors at State Line. will have very pleas
ant surroundings TO gaze upon when
they visit Us, for instead of stump..
bitches and mud staring them in the
face at every turn, they will see a
well graded street utterly devoid Of
stumps: they will find beautiful tres
on the outside Of the walks; they will
see cement walks all along the street
and will find the roads graded to rep
resent the city boulevards. All this
is made possible through the progress
sives who had an appropriation made
at the last annual town meeting for
the purpose. The &. Il n. w. will be
asked To cooperate in this and TO Fix
up their premises in a eorrespo~ ding
manner as well As paint and otherwise
Xix up the depot. and it is believed
they will do all as requested Of them.
Civic pride. it is hoped. will be in
dulged in BY the property owners 10
the extent they will paint their build
ings. clean up their front and back
yards and establish absolute sanitary
and beautiful surroundings on their
premises. With all this To invite the
usual tourists TO our midst, the iii
oil town will get bo1m that would
take years of pamphlet advertising
10 create. and the impression one will
get ~ the place will be inspiring rath-
er than discouraging. Building OPP
eratiCns are already nnder way for
the erection OF couple Of new resi-
dences. aud other premises have been
remodeled. all OF which tends TO show