Cheese Factory Fails Without Milk Supplies
Ladysmith cheese factory stalls as farmers do not deliver milk amid high butter prices. Local merchants sign an agreement to pay 16 cents per pound for dairy butter on June 5 1907, hoping butter prices align with market. Ventured optimism cites three milk routes and a hoped start next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Ladysmith
I. L. Jordan
Tony
O. C. Sabin
J. Widsare
Ben C. Lee & CO
E. M. Worpdeen
Real Estate Transfers Noted In Local Deed Ledger
A sequence of warranty deeds records transfers of parcels and lots. W. L. Boyer to H. L. East parcels nw 3 SOG Maesstkaloals vacianeyschen. $1. S. Boyer to Sarah J. Boyer lots 7 8 block 10 Plat of Flambeau. J. L. Gates Land Co. to John Skog land 8 5 ne 35 36 6. $600. Maude E. Rhodes to Chester Winters lot 1 block 9 Sabin's Rev. Plat. $50. M. W. W. Co. to S. D. Switzer lot 1 block 5 M. W. W. Co.'s add. $250. W. H. Proctor to F. C. Madison et al lot 7 block 12 vil of Ingram. $600. Robt. Corbett Lbr. Co. to Herman Decker lot 1 block 7 Corbetts Ist add.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Boyer
H. L. East
S. S. Boyer
Sarah J. Boyer
J. L. Gates Land Co
John Skogland
Maude E. Rhodes
Chester Winters
Sabin
S. D. Switzer
W. H. Proctor
F. C. Madison
Rusk County Abstract Co Incorporation Noted in Ladysmith
The Rusk County Abstract Co parts from Williams and Wilson form new business in Ladysmith with $10,000 capital. Incorporators listed as J. G. Williams and H. Wilson. Articles filed on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk County Abstract Co
Ladysmith
J. G. Williams
H. Wilson
Williams & Wilson
Bounties Paid for Wildlife in Various Towns this May
A record shows bounties paid on May 24 and May 28 to residents including Alfred Bushere of Lawrence for two wild cats $12, Wm Diamond of Washington for one wild cat $6, Joachim Voigt of Stubbs for one wolf $20, and John Konferman of Biz Bend for one wolf $20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bushere
Lawrence
Wm. Diamond
Washington
Joachim Voigt
Stubbs
John Konferman
Biz Bend
Parties with L. E. McGill
A brief social notice notes L. E. McGill hosting attendees at a party as neighbors and friends connect over telephone calls and plans. The item records a small community social event without further details.
Ladysmith Health Board Warns Against Street Dumping
City of Ladysmith bans dumping garbage, tin cans, manure and deleterious matter in streets by order of the Board of Health. J W Miller is building a summer cottage on his Bruce road farm, with about five acres cleared and two workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Ladysmith
Stf
Board of Health
J. W. Miller
Corrier
Bruce Road
Mr. Miller
Church notices and Sunday services across denominations
The Congregational church notes Children's Sunday next week with both morning and evening services dedicated to the program. The Methodist church lists Sabbath school at 2 and sermon at 3 focusing on Intercessory Prayer and a Thursday prayer meeting. The Baptist church announces 11 am and 7:15 pm services with Sunday school at 10 am and EF at 7:15 pm, noting the stereopticon feature and inviting attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Baptist Church
Pagel Brothers Open First Class Barber Shop in Medford
W E Pagel and brother Albert Pagel arrived early in the week to set up a first class barber shop in Medford. They occupy the former public library building after the library moved to its new corner location. The Pagels purchased the old library building from J B Welpton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Pagel
Albert Pagel
Medford
Public Library
Cash Mercantile Co
Pagel Bros
J. B. Welpton
Memorial Sunday Observed by Modern Woodmen
The Modern Woodmen held memorial services after morning cemetery visits to decorate graves of Frank Coggins and Leslie Miller before a Congregational church sermon by Rev. Thomas Barker. Barker linked Decoration Day to the Greek and Roman flower tradition and lauded the M W A for promoting fraternal spirit and safeguarding home and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coggins
Leslie Miller
Wm. Miller
Congregational Church
Thomas Barker
Barker
Mrs Lawson Addresses W C T U In Ladysmith Visit
Mrs Lawson state vice president of the W C T U visited Ladysmith delivering a Sunday evening address to a mixed audience focused on youth. She outlined the organization origin growth and global reach praising its crusade against alcohol nicotine and gambling and noted her singing with auto harp accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson
Germany
Obituary for Geo. W. Smith Pioneer Resident of Ladysmith
Geo W Smith died at his son C G Smith's home on Friday May 31 at age 94. Funeral services were Sunday morning at 7 oclock led by Rev D Jayne. Burial followed in Riverside cemetery. Born in Reading New York he moved to Ladysmith in July 1906. He leaves two children Mrs H Porter of Red Granite Wisconsin and C G Smith of Ladysmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Smith
C. G. Smith
Mr. Smith
Reading
N. Y
Ladysmith
H. Porter
Red Granite
Wis
A. E. Powell
Bruce
Island Lake
H. W. True
L. C. Musser
Glen Flora
J. F. Cass
Worthington
Geo. Manley
Crandon
Nelson & Hand
Wisconsin Central
7Th and
River Street
Byron Welpton
Council Bluffs
Iowa
G. A. Gates
Porcupine
Pippin County
Prof. Strader
Roy Barker
Menasha
Harry Ballou
Neenah
Laura Holmes
Chippewa Falls
Lundmark
Miner Avenue West
Soo Track
Theo. M. Thomas
Madison
George Post
Barron
Kentucky
Tennessee
Raising funds for track team in Ladysmith
Ladysmith Fire Department held a general practice and meeting to back the track team’s Horicon tourney cost. The group secured 100 from the city council and 90 from treasury, planning pamphlets and ad space to cover about 250 needed dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Hotel
Horicon
Treasury
Ladysmith
Ben Steinman
Frank Manley
E. M. Worden
E. L. Dodge
Musicians of Rusk County Organize in Ladysmith
County musicians meet at the Congregational church in Ladysmith next Thursday the 13th at 2 30 p m to form a county organization. The planned association will be social in nature followed by a grand concert at the opera house featuring leading county musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk County
Ladysmith
Congregational Church
Local Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
The county clerk issued several marriage licenses in the past week. May 31, Ray Fillmore and Ella Corbett of Ladysmith. May 31, Mike Connelly of Bruce and Mildred Clark of Atlanta town. June 1, Frank Weldon and Edith Denman, both of Glen Flora. June 4, Clarence Rhodes of Hillsdale to Ruby L. Vant of Ladysmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Fillmore
Ella Corbett
Ladysmith
Mike Connelly
Bruce
Mildred Clark
Atlanta
Frank Weldon
Edith Denman
Glen Flora
Clarence Rhodes
Hillsdale
Ruby L. Vant
Shower Honors Miss Ella Corbett at Rafferty Home
Mrs Tony Rafferty and Miss Bessie Manley hosted a parcel shower Monday for Ella Corbett at the Rafferty home. A 6 p m repast featured veal loaf scalloped potatoes and more, followed by fortunes told. rice fell as a shower. Attendees included Mrs E G Haviland Mrs J A Michaelson Mrs Tony Rafferty Misses Bessie Manley Eleanor Manes Nell Cosgriff Ella Corbett Gladys McNair and Mabel Sinclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Rafferty
Bessie Manley
Ella Corbett
500 Cattle Here to Pasture and Local Notices
Wm Foy shipped 64 head of cattle from St Paul to the Tubbs Foy Stericker sheep ranch for summer pasture bringing the season total unloaded at Ladysmith to about 5590 cattle. Two more carloads arrived from St Paul for the same ranch. Also notes of fishing trip by Munroe and Hill, visits by Mrs Lease and Miss Church, Fraternal Reserve class initiation, and residents traveling or mourning, plus a fire loss of 50000 feet logs deemed arson suspected, with visitors from Minnesota and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Foy
St. Paul
Foy & Stericker
Ladysmith
Tubbs, Foy & Stericker
Sycamore, Il
Flambeau
Carnegie Library
Commercial Club
Ethel KE. Reed
Pederson
Bruce
Frank Hein
Dora Sharrah
Tony
St. Anthony’s Church
Minneapolis
Bonsall
W. C. Kinyon
Sharon
Nelson and Hand Sell Several Farm Implements
In the past week Nelson and Hand sold five to eight horse power gasoline engines three units including six mowers six rakes a manure spreader and a day loader plus a Hero friction feed and drag saw Appleton make and report good prospects for more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Hand
Appleton
Local and Personal News Items in Ladysmith
Geo Manley made a business trip to Owen on Tuesday. Various locals report activities from Mrs A F Hein of Tony in Ladysmith to Arch ie Barrett of Ingram visiting. Miss Bessie Manley at Bruce, C A Coon of Glen Flora transacting city business, and many short notes on trades, travels, and social visits appear throughout the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Manley
Owen
A. N. Andersen
Agt
A. F. Hein
Tony
Ladysmith
Jung’s
Archie Barrett
Ingram
Jung's
Bessie Manley
Bruce
C. A. Coon
Glen Flora
J. W. Carew
Jac Speich
W. C. Sabin
Osborne & Clark
H. Rodewall
Atlanta
Glen H. Williams
D. G. Goodrich
Drayman
Curtis
John Hein
Frances
Clara Hein
A. Rocksted
Mother
Wauschera
So Ford
Prince of Sweden
Opera House
J. W. Carowe
Baraboo
Carow
Baker House
J. A. Michaelson
John Lindoo
Pearl
Earl
Larnad
Kansas
Appleton
John Dunlavey
Cloquet
Minn
O. E. Pederson
F. B. Steensland
The
Savings Loan & Trust Co
Madison
Marie Leveille
Lillie Sedmihradsky
C. W. Schwartz
Withee
Cary Noble
E. L. Tiffany
Mabel
Miss Church of
Fern
Alex Kinnear
Montreal
Canada
Architects Plans Accepted for Carnegie Library Project
The Ladysmith library committee endorsed the Carnegie Library sketches after minor edits. Plans show a 30 by 60 foot modern building with a two foot basement, stone and pressed brick exterior, and a tiled roof containing library spaces and classrooms. The exterior plans are on exhibit at Ladysmith National Bank for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library Building Committee
The
Ladysmith National Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gust Arndt
D. Ingle & Son
L. E. McGill
Arthur Alden
Waukeegan
Alden
A. B. Alden
Methodist Episcopal
D. Jayne
J. Jounson
W. C. T. U. Meeting
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Ladysmith Lodge No
N. G
Geo. Dempewolf
V.G
David Ingle
R. S
R.r.gould
Lodge
Council
Fire Department
Ladysmith Fire Department
Christain Church
Marion Batson
Cadett
Inez St. John
Oshkosh
Edith Brown
Stevens Point
Estella McFadden
Whitehall
Oconto
Mary Dodge
Augusta Minot
Tubbs
Foy
Stericker
F. FE. Munroe
E. W. Hill
Devil’s Creek
Apollonia
Fraternal Reserve Association
Davey
Eau Claire
Turnow
Stanley
McKee
Thorp
A. Roessler
J. M. Stiles
A. R. Bingham
Sleepy Eye, Minn
John Young
Mr. Bingham
Gent’s
Iite
A. J. McGilvary
Black River Falls
Skleinert
Dr. W. F. O’connor
Limited
Gibbs Bros
Minot
N. Dak
Fred Stickney
Eagle Point
Joseph Reed
H. M. Ballou
Menasha Paper Co
R. A. Meiklejohn of
Waupun
Gladys McNair
Robert Wood
Beauchan
Sk. M. Worden
Sawyer County
F. J. Putnam
Miss Maude Noteware
Rice Lake
Kleinert
W. J. Kelmett
L. Winn
Fred Ertzner
Superior
Odd Fellow
Grand Lodge
Minnesota
Duluth
Archi
Tect
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