The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1922-02-23

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gilstead and
baby, returned to their home at Boy
River, Mimi, after spenting some
time here visiting with relatives and
friends.
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Herbert Howell, who has been
working in Chicago, arrived in the
city the latter part of last week to
visit with his wife and relatives for
the next two weeks.
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A. V. Bodeen and R. w. Watts of
Port Wing, representing Bodeen &
Company, dealers in tractors and farm
machinery were transacting business
in the city this week.
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A number of friends gathered at
the home of Mrs. Rem Bell On Tues
day evening of this week, the oc-
casion being Mrs. Bells birthday. A
delightful evening was spent.
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Rev. Christensen left on Monday
for Chicago to perform the marriage
ceremony of his sisters child. He
also performed the ceremony in which
his sister was married, thirty years
ago.
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DR.. P. G.. Frey of Milwaukee, for
merly practicing physician of this
city, was here over the weekend
visiting with old-time friends. He
returned to Milwaukee again Monday
evening.
Paul Ungrodt, who has been attend
ing Lawrence College, returned home
the latter part of last week to take
charge of the Ungrodt hardware store
while Mr.. and Mrs. Ungrodt are
spending the winter visiting with
their daughter in Florida.
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The Monday Evening Study club
met at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
George R. Moore ON Monday evening
of this week. The evening was spent
in listening to program, after which
cards were played. Refreshments
were served during the evening.
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Mrs. Fred Morke was taken to the
General hospital at Ashland last Sat
urday, where she underwent serious
operation. According to reports
from the hospital Mrs. Morke is get
ting along nicely, which will be pleas
ing news to her many friends.
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The monthly meeting of the Pioneer
school parent-teacher association was
held on Thursday evening of last
week. A program was held during
the evening at which county nurse
Miss Thompson gave health talk.
Refreshments were served during the
evening.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Anderson en-
tertained number of their friends
at their home on Monday evening at
coasting party. The ''old timers"
enjoyed the evening coasting on the
hill on 3rd avenue east, after which
luncheon was served at the Anderson
residence.
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WANTED-A housekeeper in
family of three adults. A well fur
nished Christian home, where the
work is light, party applying should
be a neat person, an da good plain
cook. Person qualifying can have
desirable permanent home. I am
willing to pay fair wage, and de-
sire that accepted party will appre-
ciate the privilege of good home.
Address, E. N. WOLEVER, Cable,
Wis. 45-1t.
A certain young lady of Washburn
came near being smothered in the
snow Thursday morning while at
tempting to go from her home to the
postoffice. She was using skis, and
this being her first experience, she
was cutting across lots in order to
avoid being seen, and when passing
the Congregational church a large
drift was encountered which proved
unsurmountable, and she went head
long into the drift-and would have
been there yet had assistance not
not arrived. Who was it? Well, we
are not telling tales out of school.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Brown were
hostesses at party given at their
home, Tuesday evening, in honor OF
the Badger club basket ball team
and members. A. most enjoyable
time was had by all. The evening
was spent playing cards and Other