Local notices and visits in Ladysmith area
A roundup of personal visits and errands in Ladysmith and nearby towns.= Raymonds tea and coffee noted. Tina Kinyon visits Walworth County. Gust Arndt expands shoe line. many residents travel to Cameron Bruce Port Arthur and Prentice for shopping work or visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Herman Schwartz
Cameron
Gust Arndt
Ladysmith
W. A. Blackburn
Bruce
B. Marvin
Ingram
Thomas & Carow
Wiss
Tina Kinyon
Walworth County
Budget’s Able Corps Clippings From County Exchanges
A selection of county items of interest gathered by diligent correspondents. The clippings reflect local affairs, economy, and civic notes from multiple exchanges, highlighting community activities and developments.
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Ladysmith and Area Socials and Activities Highlight Weekend
Special correspondence notes residents visiting and traveling between Ladysmith and nearby towns. The Apollonia ball team won 16 to 5 on Sunday. Ladies' Aid plans a public lunch at the hotel next Wednesday with 10 cents admission.
Local Notes and Upcoming Events in Hawkins
Mrs A C Tompson leaves for a week with sister Mrs A J Bowen in Barron. Harry E Christiansen returns from two months in Denmark with a pleasant report. Mrs K Reed visits her parents I J Lane this week. John King visits Ladysmith last Saturday. Mr and Mrs W H Pearce spend Sunday in Ashland. Geo Marcott on sick list but improving. Nels Christianson visits daughter Mrs H L Rasmussen in Bemidji. A C Thompson attends county seat Tuesday. Sutherland Stock Co presents Ten Nights in a Barroom here Friday the 21st. M W A picnic in Kusk county next Saturday the 29th promises the best yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
A. C. Tompson
A. J. Bowen
Barron
Harry E. Christiansen
Denmark
K. Reed
W. H. Pearce
Ashland
Geo. Marcott
A. C. Thompson
Sutherland Stock Co
Kusk County
Local Social Notes From Ladysmith and Nearby
Sheldon Will Spurrier visited the area returning to Ladysmith Saturday. A dance is planned Saturday night at James Tripper's new house. O. H. McNally searched for friends in Sheldon Tuesday. Gilbert Johnson from Roy was seen on business yesterday. Elsie Schrader hired as help at John Briggs. Hazel Grandy enjoying a vacation at home. Ladies Aid ice cream social hosted by W. H. Umback. Mrs. E. D. Lacy hosted her Cumberland sister. Walter G. Cheney of Kansas City stayed with cousins Mrs. W. S. Sergeant and Miss A. M. Cheney. Mrs. Willan covered her husband’s duties Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Willan plans to be here Sept. 5 and 6. Miss Warren and companions visited Friday seeking a district teacher, none secured yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Skamser
Amelia Ekern
Cameron
Andersen Ins
Gust Arndt
Ladysmith
Allen Cocroft
Weyerhauser
W. L. Stephenson
Fred ‘Tinder
Tony
Henry Downs
Port Arthur
JL. Shaver
Fan Claire Leader
F. E. Wood
Walter
I. Racette
Ingram
Chas. Robert
Holcombe
Rhinelander
Ernest Miller
Ladysmith Furniture Co
Winneconne
John McNair
Eau Claire
City
Thomas
Worden Ave
E. W. Hill
U.S. S. Idaho
Guy
Island Lake
Washington
O. BR. Holt
Minneapolis
T. Fr. Armstrong
F. E. Munroe
Elmer Hill
Devil Creek
A. G. Martindale
Fred Peterson
Hawkins
Dan Fox
D. W. Hill
Eugene Hayden
Anna Dahl
Barron
Apollonia
W.J. Musser
Ladies’ Aid
Fred Conover
C. Jones
Ella Knight
Devil’s Lake
N. D
Will Spurrier
James Tripper
O. H. McNally
Sheldon
Walter G. Cheney
Kansas City
W.S. Sergeant
A. M. Cheney
Willan
Misses Warren
Madsons purchase Chippewa Falls home in brisk sale
Special correspondent reports Martin Madson bought Charley Carbine place in Chippewa Falls. Mrs Madson went there last Thursday to close the deal and Mike Swhydloski hauled two loads of household goods to the new home. Other notes include Bruce business visits and locals showing political supporters hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Madson
Charley Carbine Place
Chippewa Falls
Madson
Mike Swhydloski
Carl Miller
H. A. Davis
Bruce
Ladysmith
C. C. Norton
Eau Claire
Jerome Dodge
Holcombe
Glen Flora Star Reports Albert Johnson Builds New
The Glen Flora Star notes Albert Johnson has completed a new construction project. Details show Johnson’s work advancing local industry and potential impact on the town’s economy. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Flora
Albert Johnson
Harvest Festival Planned by Progressive League
The Progressive League met last Monday night and decided to hold a Harvest Festival on Saturday September 19 an all day affair similar to last year. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs J H Jents on August 19 and a girl to Mr and Mrs H O Bye was born on August 11. Abutments for a steel bridge near J C Riegel were completed last week by H O Bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Bye
J. C. Riegel
A. N. Durgin
J. H. Jents
Progressive League
Thumb injury halts work at Tony Enterprise plant
Joe Brabo cut off the first joint of his right thumb Wednesday while cutting staves. Dr. Lundmark dressed the wound. Er Kaiser returned from a South Dakota trip weighing relocation options. Wis consin remains preferred by locals over the Dakota visit. Joe Ranold of Milwaukee and three sons-in-law arrived with a carload of goods and stock. Ranold, a Milwaukee businessman, bought land south of town. his sons-in-law will live here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brabo
Er. L. Kaiser
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Joe Ranold
Milwaukee
Bruce News Notes On Illness Resignations and Open School
J H Kraus has been ill with appendicitis but is slowly improving. J E Gleason and family plan to return to Bruce after months on the farm. Prof B M Squires returned from Madison where he spent summer. The infant child of Mr and Mrs H McHugh died and was buried in Bruce cemetery. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Chas Allen of Weyere hauser died last Monday. Bruce School will open August 51 for fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kraus
J. E. Gleason
B. M. Squires
Bruce
Madison
Chas. Allen
Weyerhauser
Wisconsin State Fair Reduced Rates Excursion Tickets
The Wisconsin State Fair at Milwaukee runs September 7 to 11. Wisconsin Central Railway offers round trip excursion tickets to Milwaukee from September 5 to 11 at one fourth fare, with details from agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Central Ry
Real Estate Transfers and Odd Fragments from Town Records
A garbled list of real estate transfers lists multiple buyers and sellers including Sam Lenborn, M E Martindale, Napoleon LaCaire, Peter Hopman, Eliza Smith, Phil S Reed, Ladysmith Townsite Co, and Andrew Erickson with various lots and sums. The passage ends with a quoted odd remark about an infantile sister and a bicuspid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lenborn
Joseph L Kobliska
Weyerhauser Aero
Martindale
Dalton
Corbett
M Russell
Edgar J Fear Chaaw
Flambeau Falls
Phil S Reed
F Brainerd
Murry
David Brooking
S.s
Ladysmith Townsite
Mary B
Mellhattan
Ladysmith
Thomas B
Keith
Do you know the Jacksons
A neighbor asks a young man if he knows the Jacksons. He says he does not know all family members but greets the dog at the front gate when passing by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksons
Color Blind Exchange Sparks Wide Eyewear Debate
An elderly admirer praises a young lady’s beauty highlighting lash length eye color and cheeks while she questions how blue glasses let him distinguish shades. The exchange reflects contrasting perceptions of color and fashion.
Wild Goat of Europe Near Extinction in Alps
The wild goat is almost extinct across Europe with the Alps its last stronghold. In Piedmont the species survives only in the Gressoney royal park where about 300 head are protected. A canton seeks federal support to aid reacclimation efforts, while private trials struggle to gain the animals’ trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Alps
Piedmont
Royal Park of
Gressoney
London Globe
A Pup Proves Mischief Follows Every Young Dog
A lighthearted note reflects on a puppy's behavior, suggesting despite its innocent appearance it consistently proves to be a typical spirited dog.
Canning Peaches Coming Soon At Market Prices
The notice advertises fresh peaches for canning with forthcoming availability. It urges readers to check current prices before purchasing.
Pastime of One Who Knows They Don’t Remember Everything
A narrator describes a friend who roams Fifth Avenue from Twenty third to Fifty ninth streets on a ritual called the cocktail route. He bows to anyone who makes eye contact, aiming to catch proud individuals off guard and even sapping their ego when they realize they were duped. Women sometimes fall for the charm as well. The habit ends with bows to cab drivers and chauffeurs at Fifty ninth Street Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Fiftyninth Street Plaza
Unearthed Confederate Treasure On Bret Knox Farm
A plow prong unearthed over a million in Confederate currency and about four thousand dollars in gold on Bret Knox’s farm. The bills, mostly five ten and twenty dollar notes, were mildewed and fragmented. Knox may keep the find unless a claim is filed. the money is tied to Samuel H. Thompson, a Civil War figure. A legal clash between a lawyer and a doctor is noted in a separate exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret Knox
Samuel H. Thompson
Knox
Marines at League Island Embrace English Style Canes
Report notes that half the marines stationed at League Island now carry two foot silver headed bamboo canes similar to those used by English soldiers. The trend, observed on Market street, gives a natty appearance but causes no harm as Marines absorb foreign fashions during their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Corps
League Island
Market Street
Patient Seeks Second Opinion After Mixed Advice
A patient reports following prior advice then visits another physician for a second opinion. The dialogue suggests question of effectiveness and patient satisfaction with care.
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D. H. Richards
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A. N. Anders
Adeline Freestone
Flossie Holden
L. Dean
Prentice
A. C. Daniels
Baraboo
C. W. Daniels
Hans
Bye
Enterprise
Tony Enterprise
Oriole Go Basket
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Withrow Mfg. CO
Skcinratil, Eto
Fukino
Araki
Japan
Marvelous Artists
Dacoma
Baader-Lavalle
Esmeralda
ST. Paul
A. G. Cox
W. W. Flynn
B. Clark
H. Hoffman
John King
Nels Christianson
Mrs. H. L. Rasmussen
Bemedji
Minn
Gilbert Johnson
Roy
Elsie Schrader
John Briggs
Hazel Grandy
W. H. Umback
Flambeau
Bruce News
Boston
Waldo
Robert Smith
Sydney Smith
Smith
Ladysmith National
Laurids Jorgenson, Pres
J. W. Fritz
E. Thompson
J. H. Gornon
N. Ernster
Carl Jung
Just
Benterdorf
Alberta
Nelson & Iland
Lyell’s Cigars
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