Ladysmith High School Announces 1907 Commencement
The third annual Ladysmith High School commencement is set for next Wednesday at the opera house, May 29 at 8 pm. The class of ’07 includes two boys and nine girls across English German and Latin courses with diplomas to be presented.
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Ladysmith High School
Opera House
Richard S. Reeves
Ethel M. Spear
Ina E. Vant
Genevieve M. Dean
Katherine B. Welpton
Flora P. Brownell
Eva L. Kellogg
Allan M. McGill
Ladysmith Band Organized Under Henry Jung
The Ladysmith Band formed last night with Henry Jung as leader and officers Tom Thompson president Roy Barker secretary O H McNally treasurer. A board of managers includes the leader president and treasurer. The group prepares for Decoration Day and has purchased music and instruments funded by local business sponsors. Members listed include F D White Wm Dempewell Gil Hendrickson Geo Lyell Henry Jung Roy Barker Gus Oman Tom Thompson Dan Cosgriff F B Ritter Guy Hill Clyde Littlejohn and A A Hadden.
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Tom Thompson
Roy Barker
O. H. McNally
F. D. White
Wm. Dempewell
Gil Hendrickson
Cornet
Geo. Lyell
Henry Jung
George Organ
Ver Kendall
Gus Oman
Dan Cosgriff
F. B. Ritter
Guy Hill
Clyde Littlejohn
A. A. Hadden
Cattle Pastured Near Town As Stock Imports Rise
A large number of cattle will be pastured in the area this season as grass grows despite the cold. Several car-loads have been shipped in over the past weeks. S M Worden and G E Newman plan to pasture 125 head on a 520 acre tract eight miles north, with other shipments to ranches south of town.
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S. M. Worden
South St. Paul
Newman
G. E. Newman
Cameron Drake
Main Creek
St. Paul
L. V. Kinyon
Memorial day exercises set for Friday afternoon
High School Notes reports English II had a Monday test and first year Latin had a Thursday test. School ends next Wednesday and students must collect report cards Friday. Invitations to graduating exercises were issued this week. Visitors over the past week included Mrs. Clark Arlie Hutchins Glen Otis Miss Davis and Birdella Gould.
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Mrs. Clark
Arlie Hutchins
Glen Otis
Miss Davis
Birdella Gould
Special church services replace Sunday afternoon worship
Methodist Episcopal church announces no Sunday afternoon service due to a special service at the opera house. All parishioners urged to attend. Prayer meeting set for Thursday at 7:30 pm at Mrs. Seoville’s home, led by Pastor D. Jayne.
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Methodist Episcopal
Opera House
Christian Church
C. Seoville
D. Jayne
Memorial Sunday Baptist services and union gathering
Regular services Sunday include 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. sermons, 10 a.m. Sunday school, and a baccalaureate message to the high school graduating class. Congregation invites all to the Memorial Sunday events and the opera house union service in the afternoon. Pastor Thomas Barker.
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Opera House
Thomas Barker
Eva L. Bemus Dies After Illness in Ladysmith
Eva L. Bemus born 1855 in New York State died May 20 after brain degeneration. She lived in Ladysmith since moving from Augusta Wisconsin with husband David Sanderson, who died four years ago. Survived by two married sons W M and F D Sanderson, two sisters, one brother, and friends. funeral Tuesday at home officiated by Rev Thomas Barker. burial Wednesday in Augusta beside her husband.
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Bemus
Eva L. Bemus
New York State
Augusta
Wisconsin
David Sanderson
Ladysmith
W.M
F. D.sanderson
W. E. Noble
Wis
F. A. Walker
Minneapolis
Local Births Announced for May 20
Mr and Mrs Ole Pederson welcomed a son on Monday May 20. Mr and Mrs 8 H Nichols celebrated a daughter on Monday May 20. Rev and Mrs D Jayne reported a son born Monday May 20.
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Ole Pederson
H. Nichols
D. Jayne
Duluth Brewing Co Plans Two Story Hotel on Miner Avenue
The Duluth Brewing Co erects a two story frame building on Miner avenue east of the Wisconsin Central depot. The structure is expected to serve as a hotel and saloon with twelve rooms upstairs and a saloon on the street level front.
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Duluth Brewing Co
Miner Avenue
Wisconsin Central Depot
Bridge project ties gathered for Owen Ashland span
Building contractor Duffy and Stiles of Whitewater plan a new railroad bridge near Ashland. The structure will rise 118 feet and extend 2000 feet, connecting local rails from here to Owen.
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Duffy and
Stiles of
Whitewater
Here
Owen
Ashland
Cover Them Over With Beautiful Flowers
Poem commemorating dead soldiers, urging readers to honor fallen heroes by laying flowers and remembering their sacrifices. References to comrades, laurels won and lost, and graves in distant places. Includes call to keep memory in hearts and faith in reward.
New Wisconsin Central Time Card Alters Ladysmith-Owen Run
A new time card will start Sunday on the Wisconsin Central. The Owen to Ladysmith train will arrive at 11 a.m. and return at 4 p.m. The change aids shoppers along the line but removes Ladysmith crew handoffs to Owen. It follows a main line change affecting east connections while spoiling west ones. Opponents plan to push for through service to Abbotsford for better south connections.
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Wisconsin Central
Owen
Ladysmith
Abbotsford
Annual Tax Sale At County Treasurer Office
The annual tax sale was held at the county treasurer's office Tuesday. Principal buyers included Allan Cocroft J C Stubbs and others from Milwaukee Woods areas and local firms.
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Allan Cocroft
J. C. Stubbs
Weyerhaeuser
W. A. Blackburn
Glen H. Williams
Bruce
A. E. Kuhlman
Ingram
Robert L. Gates
Paul Foust
Milwaukee
W. E. Thompson
Marriage Licenses Granted to Frank Hein and Dora Sharrah
Frank Hein and Dora Sharrah both of Tony were issued a marriage license on May 20. Williams & Wilson offer abstracts of land descriptions from their front offices over Ladysmith National Bank. J L Gertz, manager of Cash Mercantile Co, will relocate from Ladysmith to Birnamwood after a Milwaukee visit. Milk sold at five cents per quart. Thomas Gunderson delivers daily.
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Frank Hein
Dora Sharrah
Tony
Williams & Wilson
Ladysmith National Bank
Thomas Gunderson
Decoration Day Programme by G A R Post Across City
Decoration Day events planned for May 30 include a daytime procession from Worden avenue to the court house with a program of music recitations and addresses led by Chaplain Prouty and Rev. O A Britton. A cemetery decoration and memorial services at the opera house follow, with participation invited from all veterans and citizens.
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G. A. R. Post
Worden Avenue
Court House
Resistsersan Ladysmith Band
Chaplin Prouty Sonq
Ccsecurentans Jaumeeaesesce Quartette
Frances Manning
Ees
O. A. Britton
Superior
Eetment
America
Wee
Bessie Sands
Ives Coxcesoes
Vera Manley
Opera House
Prouty
Telephones Call for L. E. McGill
Local notice urges parties wishing to telephone calls to contact L. E. McGill at the listed line. The brief advisory suggests arranging calls through the specified contact.
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L. E. McGill
Local items note residents and visitors around Ladysmith
News recounts Several Ladysmith area events including Elijah Parker breaking a leg while logging near Ladysmith and staying with parents. Visits by H. M. Ballou Neenah and Mrs. Sullivan Chicago pass through town. F X Grandmaitre recovers from stroke and is seen on streets. Edward Leslie leaves Chippewa Valley Telephone for Denver in June. Attorneys Anderson and Carew visit Tony for assault case where DuPrey testified and Phalen was defendant found guilty. Worden visits from Oregon then returns to Menasha. local banks improve windows with gold leaf lettering by Bradey Eau Claire.
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William Foy
Sycamore
Ill
I. W. Tubbs
Chicago
Tubbs
Foy Stericker
Ladysmith
Elijah Parker
H. M. Ballou
Neenah
F. X. Grandmaitre
Washington
McCourtie
Alice Gance
Arkansaw
Wis
G. A. Gates
Bruce
A. C. Conklin
Mrs. Taft of
Brodhead
W. L. Stephenson
Taft
Mrs. Conklin
A. N. Anderson
J. W. Carew
Tony
R. W. Richardson
Joe DuPrey
Ed. Phalen
Bank of Ladysmith
Ladysmith National Bank
Bradey
Eau Claire
Cheese Factory to Open This Season
W S Jordan announces the cheese factory will open for this season Monday June 38. He hopes to retain all patrons from last season and gain a few new ones. 7-1 W S JORDAN.
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W.S. Jordan
Bounties Paid for Wolf in Atlanta on May 20
W A Safely of Atlanta received a bounty payment for one wolf on May 20. The brief record notes the transaction and the location with no further details.
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Atlanta
Local and Personal Notes Reach Ladysmith Area
A collage of local visits and business trips features P. H. Shaffer of Hawkins in the city, H. A. Beane and Charley Smith traveling for business, Miss Minnie Cliff and Miss Lyda Byers visiting friends, and many others from Hawkins Wausau Tony Ingram Bruce Bruce to Ladysmith. Community members plan jewelry shopping, plaster prices, milk delivery changes, and upcoming Children’s Day programs across several towns.
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Ben French
Hawkins
N. A. Meiklejohn
Waupuu
Mike Arts
Tony
Ladysmith
Charles H. Nichols
Glen Flora
Charley Smith
Walter Shaffer
Duluth
Fred Smith
Roy
Martin Cain
James Watt
Ingram
Osborne & Clark
A. G. Briggs
Bruce
Minnie Cliff
W. L. Stephenson
Lyda Byers
Ladysmith Friends
Kleinert
O. A. Christian
Archie Welpton
Halley
Minn
Frank Burgess
Ed. Sutton
Turtle Lake
Tony Hein
Frances Hein
Ben C. Lee
Twin Cities
W. A. Blackburn
Lumberman’s State Bank of
Lloyd Omer
Soo
Will Saur
Library plans advance Carnegie focus and school spaces
Wisconsin Free Library Commission official Miss J Elliott helped the city select a Carnegie Library site between the Congregational church and the power house. The plan includes a basement lecture room a gymnasium and space for a Teachers' Training School on upper wings. The building committee will use their legal powers through their library representative and seeks ongoing guidance from Elliott.
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Free Library Commission
Library Board
Miss Elliott
Gerard Hotel
Carnegie Library
Elliott
Congregational Church
Power House
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Sreerence
Rch Ccncexare
Lillian Haass
Hi. R.T. Ross
Roycrofters
Jane J. Houston
Stabat Mater
Blanche E. Tiffany
Menthseenesiscasksen Ciesssd
Union of English Speaking Peoples
Wauniecas
Mekdawewacnugeente
Annie Laurie
Plasomalen
Ces
Ethel Spear
Eva Kellogg
S.c
Allan McGill
Estes
Lillian Haasl
Ione Houston
Jay B. Woodhouse
Voenkl Bolok
Flora Brownell
B. L. Birkbeck
Ladysmith HS
Labor’s Gate
H. Jung
English II
J. Johnso
J. L. Gertz
Cash Mercantile Co
Birnamwood
G. A.R. Post
The
Woman’s Relief Corps
Pederson Bldg
Ethel E. Reed
Sabin’s Cash Store
D. Ingle & Son—Furniture
Worden's Department Store
Edward Leslie
Chippewa Valley Telephone Co
Denver
Colorado
Cc. H. Worden
Oregon
Menasha Wooden Ware Co
E. M. Worden
Menasha
Gent’s
Worden’s Department Store
P. H. Shaffer
City
H. A. Beane
Wausau
Sam Harmond
Clara Hein
Jessie Ingle
H. W. True
Our City
Joseph Clear
F. A. Bates
E. C. Alvord
Washburn
S. Hallas
Strickland
Lacey Rosenquist
Bronsky
John M. Morton
Rochester
Charles Kirwan
Manitowoc
McLeod
Miss Momberg
Prof. Williamson
J. L. Ryall
F. G. Johnson
G. L. Gates Land Co
James Mitchell
A. L. Edmondson Miner
George Post
Elmer Rockman
Barron
Ingram Lumber Co
George Bartley
Brown
Fred Welpton
Ime
Charles Weeks of
J. H. Reed
J. C. Hilbert
Reedsburg
E. L. Tiffany
Bruce and Weyerhauser
Christian
Baptist
Methodist
Congregational
J. Elliott
A. Paulson
Margaret McGee
John Corbett
Secretary Carter
Wisconsin Home Missionary Society of Beloit
C. E. Carman
Chester Sergeant
Fern
Gus Arndt
H. le Kurz
J.C. Stubbs
Mrs. Lacey
Sheldon
Hurrican
August Ludtke
Barfknecht
Emma Johnson
Glidden
Louise Kellogg
Rice Lake
Dell
Eleanor Manes
H. A. Dimock
L. M. Lundmark
D. J. O’connor
Appleton
Nate Aldrich
Morrisen
Lou Cosgriff
American Imigration Co
Chippewa Falls
John Hunsler
Cheboygan, Mich
Dan Sabin
John M. Harless
Standard Oil Co
H. M. Green
Prentice
Superior District
Amery
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