Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1921-09-16
WEST MARSHALL

| IulS week.
c. NJ Elbow filled his 12x35 silo
| full of good corn this week
| Jim Pearce is breaking some land
which he expects to seed to rye.
Walter OetZman motOred to Rice
Lake last Sunday to see the ball game.
Frank ELMER and Henry SchwerZel
mOtored to Ladysmith Tuesday even
ing.
August Rohrig of COnrath is help
ing Henry Haase with harvesting his
potatoes.
| Dan Cox claims that this years crop
has raised.
| Miss Frieda ROhrig, of Milwaukee.
is visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. FL. Haase.
Mrs. Leo Elbow and daughter, Miss
| Olympia, were county seat callers on
| Tuesday afternoon.
| Louis Horn mOtOred to Ladysmith
Monday to have a silver removed from
the palm of his hnad.
| Pete Kron spent few days visiting
| friends and taking in the Minnesota
State fair last week.
Tom Linskey. Ben Beyeler and Eric
Mattson helped to fill the silos at the
ElkOw and HUM places this week.
Chairman Stroups of Willard had q
crew of men and teams hauling gravel
into some of the bad spots in the roads
Lawrence Cox and Miss Marie Bel
beck autoed to Strickland Sunday
, where Miss Belback is employed as
teacher.
Elmer Moffet rugged up n. H.
Spooners bull tractor and was able to
run it to the Schwerzel place, whelc
he used it to fill silo with.
w Fl. Burss is rambling right along
with the building of the Riverside
when the writer went past there last
Saturday.
Peter Thomas took Mrs. Henry
Schwerzel to the hospital at Lady
smith. where after a medical exam
nation she was found to be suffering
with appendicitis.
John Pember is harvesting good
crop of buckwheat this fall. He sure
ly must have gotten good benefit from
that crop as bees like to hang around
the buckwheat patch.
Melvin Vaughan and Bert French
donated a little time and gasoline to
get signers for petition to repair the
road from Lambert's corner to Con-
rath. The road is so rough that all
the snakes have deserted it for fear
that they get broken spines.
Dewey Clark, 'of Sheldon, who has
taken a course at the Sweeney auto
and tractor school seems to find plen-
ty Of work to do at Sheldon. The
writer saw. him and George Mahal, the
blacksmith operating on the fiivver
that Walter Deitlein wrecked some
time ago.
Ray Stumpner, Ross Phillips and
Adolph COnsie took trip to Dam
Lake in Oneida county last week TO
have some fun at fishing They cast
their lines and it wasn't long before
some Of those that were born, one
minute, began to bite. The boys had
fine success with their fishing but ooh,
heavens" when it came to preparing
the meals, Adolph Consie elected
himself as the water carrier and took
IA run for bucket Of water while Ray
Stumpner and Ross Phillips busted
themselves at grinding coffee between
some fiat stones. They ground about
pound of coffee and put it into the
ooffon NOT and MT q bOIIt three mint
of water into it and then they told
AdOlph to sample it. He did and
pronounced it unfit for human use
Some Of their other food supplies got
| into bad company and spoiled also
| for while at COnrath the other day
the writer heard Adolph singing 'Then
they gave me soapy soup made OF a
piece of Rays old boot, the butter was
so gosh darn strong walked off and
took the cheese along"
The HolcOmbe baseball team came
TO Sheldon last Sunday to play
against the Sheldon team. The game
was good what there was of it only
the HolcOmbe team didn't give the
Sheldon boys square deal. There
were times when the HOlcOmbe boys
were SO puzzled that they Threatened
to quit playing but never did they say
word about quitting when the Shal
don team scored ahead OF them. The
score was 3 to . in favor of lIolcombe
which should have been reversed in
| favor of Sheldon had the visitors been
more fair with their playing.