Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-10-07

One of the biggest poultry shows
ever held in Winnebago county is to
take place at Neenah in January, 1922.
The show will be sponsored by the
Winnebago Poultry association and
plans are already under way.
Sixty-three members of the Ameri-
can Banking institute, representing
banks OF Neenah, Menasha, Apple
ton, Little Chute and Green Bay, at a
recent meeting at Appleton, formed
Fox river valley chapter of the insti
tute
Wisconsin cities are now building
useful memorials in honor of soldiers
who gave up their lives in the world
war. Monuments of bronze and
granite are being displaced by mem
orials to the heroes of the state in the
forms of bridges, armOrieS, planting
of trees, and auditOriums.
Peter Miller son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| August Miller, Dorchester, was badly
injured by bull which broke loose
and attacked him. The boys leg was
broken, his face badly bruised and
his jaw broken. He was taken to
Marshfeld hospital, where it was
found his injuries are not fatal.
| Herring fishermen are stalking out
their claims" all along the shore and
the fish are expected to begin their
annual run within the next few weeks
| Buyers from the east will begin to
arrive in a few days. Many boats
from ports down the lake are plan
! ming to come to Green Bay for the
commercial fishing.
Jim Fowler, Fond du Laos veteran
stage driver, has for more than thirty
years regularly traversed the road
between Fond du Lac and Brother
| town, a distance of about 20 miles.
For nineteen years Jim guided horses
over the route five days a week, and
since the advent OF the auto, he has
| sat behind the wheel of his machine
over the same route.
J. N. Kavanaugh, Brown county
agricultural agent, has received word
from Madison that the state grain
show will be held in Green Bay Jan.
"a to %, 1922, inclusive. This city
was chosen for the show several
months ago, and now with the dates
selected, plans for making this the
greatest event in state grain show
history will go forward rapidly.
Judge James Wickham, Eau Claire,
sentenced Ernest Forester a farmer,
found guilty by a jury of receiving
stolen property, to four years in Wan
pun prison. Five bandits, the state
charged, met at Foresters house May
IL, after they had robbed the Augusta
State bank, to divide the loot and
each paid for the use of the house
as rendezvous. This was testified
by Ray Rudy, brought from Waupun
as witness for the state.
Enrolment in the nine normal
schools of Wisconsin is 1881 greater
this year than in 1920, a report of
William Kittle, Madison, secretary of
the board of normal regents, shows.
This is an increase of % per cent,
and brings the total number of stu
dents from 1876 in 1920 to 1857 in
1921. All of the normal schools witt
the exception of Eau Claire, Platte
vile, River Falls and Whitewater
showed an enrolment at least 100
greater than last year, and all showed
some increase.
Six persons of the scores who at
tended the wedding so years ago of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bartholomew DoOlan a
Maple Grove, ManitOwoc county were
present at the golden wedding ami
versary of the couple held in the same
village. The bride and groom of {
half century renewed their VOWS in
the same church, st. Patrick's, where
the marriage took place. The entire
village CLOSED shop" to participate
in the celebration. Mr.. and Mrs. Doc
Ian are parents of ten children, all
of whom were present at the ami
versary.
More than $4,000 has been collected
by w. Stanley Smith. state prohibition
officer, in the licensing of doctors
druggists and de-alcOhOlizing plants
This amount has been turned over
to the state treasurer to be added tC
the general fund of the state. Due
to delay in the printing of application
blanks it is expected that fully $4,000
more will be collected before Jan. l,
the beginning of the new year. Some
1920 doctors in the state have paid
their $40 license fee which permits
them to write the wet prescriptions.
Upwards of CTS druggists in the state
have contributed $40 apiece in order
to fill these prescriptions. Only Is
dentists have applied for licenses up
to this time.