The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1922-03-02
SPECIAL MEETING OF BOARD

Ter, was IOrceQ TO close GOWN Cne
past week on account of the short
age of bolts.yl AS soon as roads can
be opened up again the mill resume
operations. oi'a
The Ashland High School basket
ball team, which played at Bayfield,
Last Tuesday evening, got caught in
the storm, and had to remain at
Bayfield, for an additional seven
days time.
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Mrs. ID. w. Davis was taken to
Rice Lake on Wednesday afternoon
where she will enter a Methodist
hospital for an operation for appen-
dicitis. She was accompanied by
Rev. Davis and child
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Paulson entertain
ed at a seven O'Clock dinner last
Friday evening. The evening was
spent in playing progressive $500"
and dancing. Those attending re-
port most pleasant evening.
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q. Mrs. Chas. Rummell and Mrs. Roy
Markham entertained at dancing
party at the Markham home on Sat-
urday evening Of this week. Dane
ing and cards we're enjoyed until
midnight when luncheon was served.
About twenty of the young friends
of Florence Bruness, surprised her
at the home of her parents, Wednes-
day evening. The occasion being
Miss ;Florence's birthday. Games
were played and all reported good
time.
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M. Fl. Sprague, who went to Mimi
eapolis last week to attend the Bank
ers convention, was one of those to
get caught in the snow storm. Mr..
Sprague was expected to return last
Thursday night but did not arrive
until Wednesday.
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Bert Harrington and Joe Martell
have been spending the past week at
Bayfield,. These b oys double-head-
ed the Scoot through to Bayfield,
Tuesday night during the storm and
their engine became stalled in the
drifts at Bayfield,.
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The sport of skiing has been en-
joyed the past week by those owning
skis and the hill over Washington
avenue, known as the Carson hill,
has been the scene of large gather
ings. The snow is so deep as to
cover all small brush and stumps,
making skiing ideal.
For Better Health use CHEQ
ECON BRAND PASTURIZED MILK
AND CREAM the only milk and
cream sold here, that is bottled and
capped with machine, therefore the
most sanitary. We give you 10 quarts
for a Dollar delivered at your door.
-Chequamegon Coop. Creamery.
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One of the best attended dancing
parties given by the Progressive
Club of the Town of Washburn Sat-
night at the Three Switch school
house. 1t was regular old time
masquerade party. The judges award
ed the ladies prize to Mrs. Gus. Au-
man. and gentlemen prize to Tony |
Mayer. Everybody had most de-
Iightful time. -
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Last Sunday afternoon progressive /
news boys of Washburn made the
trip to Ashland and returned with |
a bundle of seventy-five copies of |
the Duluth News Tribune, which
were disposed of along the street at /
prices ranging from Csc. down to 10
cents. This was the first news
papers to arrive in the city in nearly
a week and naturally the people
here were hungry for news.
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A. Wooden and R. w. Watt, re-
Bodeen & Company of
Port Wing, distributors for tractors
and farm machinery, who came to
this city the latter part of last week
to transact bosiness, were obliged to
here until after the road be-
tween here and Bayfield, was opened
up with a snow pillow. The boys
made the trip to Bayfield, by team
and had to return that way, other
wise they would have used skis to-
return to their home.
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Walter Milberg, who travels for
the Ashland Cigar & Tobacco. COM