Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-11-06
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Birchwood-Defnite plans are under
J way for the observance of Armistice
| day, Nov. II. by Edgar Eubanks post.
| American Legion, at Rice Lake, near
here. Invitations have been extended
to every organization OF any kind.
whether business, social, or fraternal,
to furnish parade delegations. The
| Legion post will make official presen-
| tation of Victory medals to all former
| service men who served in the World
war.
Madison Plumbing conditions in
| Wisconsin are gradually assuming a
| normal aspect, the quarterly report of
| the state board of health says An
| adequate supply Of plumbers and
| ability to obtain materials with regu-
| larity for the first time in three years
are given as causes for the change
Ii appears that there will be general
reduction in costs, it was said Elk.
tended activities in the plumbing in
| dustry also are looked for.
Eau NOrden lodge. No. /, of
the Scandinavian American fraternity
has membership of $50 here and
hopes 10 obtain 1000 before next June
IN friendly rivalry with Lodge 9S, OF
Minneapolis, which has zoe members
Z. J. Smith, Grand Lodge secretary,
says that the society has issued 1899
new certificates since January and in
vested in bonds out Of surplus money
$4,000. There is now S202.572 invest
ed in city and federal bonds.
Raclne-The city water commission
proposes to spend $ly36.Uo0 in IN
provement and extension Of the water
plant in order that the service may
be brought up to fun efficiency ana
adequate for the present and future
needs of the city. With such an ex-
penditure the city would have an in.
vestment OF $3,I5S.000, the purchase
price of the property, a year ago, be
ing $1,222,000
misunderstanding to one of the
fathers of the Bad River tribe of Chip
Dewas. of the Bad River Indian reser-
walton, We are in for a long and colo
winter. According to this man, who
is an adept at weather signs. long
winter may be expected, because, he
has observed, that white men are
hustling in an unusually heavy supply
OF coal and tirewood
Kenosha Morris Rostker rescued
the two children OF Frank Paleski
from burning TO death when he rushed
into smoke filled room and carried
them out Of the flames The children.
3 and years old had been Left in the
Paleski apartment while the mother
went TO the grocery store. 1t is be
lieved that the children were playing
with matches and started a FIRE
Appleton Glasses in citizenship and
English for foreigners are being or
ganlzed in more than dozen Outa-
game county rural schools. Volunteer
instructors are to have charge of the
classes until other provisions are
made. i is planned to hold classes
each week. Special efforts Will be
made to have every foreign-born citi-
zen become regular attendant
La Crosse Elaborate plans are be
ing made for the celebration of Ar
mistice day in La Crosse A mass
decoration ceremony Of La Crosse
county service men with the Victory
medal will be held in Riverside park
to feature the event A big parade in
which various societies and Organiza-
tions will partiC ipate, will precede the
decoration ceremonies.
Madison-ToV ms, villages and cities
of the state must keep streets. high /
ways and alleyH open for travel dur
ing the winter This is the law which
the Wisconsin highway commission is
directed TO enforce. J. r. Donaghey. i
maintenance engineer, is instructing
the board Of supervisors of every
county of the need for its observance
Green Bay This city is after the
1921 Wisconsin grain show County
Agent Kayanaugh and prominent farm T.
ers met with the Association of com
merce aud plans We're discussed for
financing such an undertaking. Brown
county last year carried off high
honors at the show a. La Crosse and .
will be entered alain this year
NeilIsyille - The Deutsch- Ameri-
kaner, the only German paper in Clark .
county, has suspended publication
after an existence of 80 years. The
subscription list is taken over b.
Winona concern. The paper is owned
by Carl Rabenstein, who conducted il
until year ago, when he leased it
to Miss Emma Roessler. who had been
in charge Of it since.
Menasha-T Rev. s. G. Rueeg has