Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-04-05
SAXON NEWS

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A representative of the H. J.
Heinz company was at the J. ].
Defer store last Saturday. He
served samples of various products
which were delicious and were enjoy
ed by those who came in. He
explained how the 81 varieties of
Heinz products are made and why
they are so good.
The Wednesday Sewing Circle
served coffee and sandwiches at the
Defer store Saturday afternoon. In
spite Of the stormy weather they
were well repaid for their efforts.
Leo Merchant was a business
visitor in Hurley Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Karasek and daughter Onna
left Saturday evening for Chicago.
They expect to make their home
there.
The Brown Land and Lumber
company's mill was shut down
Saturday due to the storm.
Edmund MERCER, who was operat-
ed on for appendicitis at the St.
Joseph's hospital at Ashland, is
reported getting along nicely.
The Protestant Sunday school
did not hold its regular meeting
Sunday due to the cold stormy
weather. 1t is hoped that we can
make up for both Sundays at the
next meeting.
Erwin Fafford, Adelose Legault
and Camille LaFortune were Hurley
and Ironwood callers Saturday.
The home of Mrs. d. Fourier
has been purchased by Arthur
Hooper. After some remodeling he
and his family will move in.
R. B. Woodward was a business
visitor in Saxon Monday
Dan Shaffer, county agent, was in
town Monday.
Mrs. Myers and daughter Amanda
were in Ironwood and Hurley Mon
day.
G. C. Gunderson was business
visitor in Ironwood Monday after.
noon.
Mesdames Olmsted, Rice and
Edwards of Quincy attended the
course in home economics presented
by Miss Hale in the Woman's Club
rooms Monday afternoon.
A splendid course in home manage.
ment was started Monday by Miss
Hale from the home economics
extension service at Madison. Hen
chief topic for the afternoon was
Health" She gave several pre-.
cautions to follow when one thinks
that we are catching a cold, sore
throat, etc. Valuable pamphlets or
different subjects were distributed
to those present. There are to be
three more meetings like this or
different topics in the future.
Mr. and Mrs. Silkworth and
family returned Monday morning
from Ogema, Wis. They attended
the funeral of Mrs. Silkworth's
mother who was buried on Friday
March %.
Rose Masse, who is training to be
nurse at St Joseph's hospital al
Ashland, visited with her folks here
the first part of the week.
Mrs Dewey MERCER and Mrs
Mildred Norman visited Edmund
MERCER at st. Joseph's hospital al
Ashland Tuesday
Tuesday was an exciting day, II
being election day, although there
was opposition for only few of the
offices, supervisors and town
treasurer.
The Wednesday Sewing Circle met
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. o. f. Young. Mrs. Hendricks
son served the lunch. After the
devotional services some of the
members sewed. At the coming
meetings they will begin sewing for a
bazaar which they expect to have in
the future.
Shirley Mae Hainey, small baby
of Mrs. Hainey, is reported
seriously ILL.,
Mrs. Hagen took her daughter
Janet to Ashland to attend to the
child's tonsils. She has been ailine
for some time. Mrs. Hagen was
accompanied by Mrs. Page.
The Catholic Ladies Aid met
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. J. Melchert. Mrs. d.
Archambeau and Mrs. Belanger
sarve1 tbs l,1nch Tho ladies are