Washburn Public Schools Announce Staff For New Year
City Superintendent Hul ten reveals a complete teacher staff for Washburn Public Schools opening September 3. The high school gains several new faculty. many grade teachers return. Rooms are scarce and residents with housing for teachers are asked to contact Hul ten. Names cover grades and the high school including mathematics, science, agriculture, and domestic science with educators from across Wisconsin and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulten
Washburn
Hul
Frances Anderson
Stevens Point
Wis
Theodora Axelberg
Anna Christiansen
Verna Devine
Perronville
Mich
Martha Donald
Ashland
Mable Dodge
River Falls
Alma Haugen
Edna Hatch
Spring Green
Elsa Koenecke
Reedsburg
Minnie Lindstrom
Catherine Olsen
Clare Peterson
Ada Prothero
Edna Rogers
Kimball
Lillian Schroeder
Edna Ungrodt
Genevieve Willey
Pearl Blanding
St. Croix Falls
Grace C. Calkins
Fairchild
Mabel Devine
Ass’t
Julius Gregor
River Fails
T. F. Madden
New London
W. P. Marinelli
Vulcan
Peter H. Oquist
Menomonie
Edna E. Overby
Mellette
S. D
Gladys Ruggles
Hurley
Helen D. Terp
Green Bay
Ruth Tomlinson
Inga Wallum
City
Our Father Remembered In Tribute To Mathew H. Robinson
Mathew H. Robinson born October 3 1846 in Lyons New York and died recently after a long life of devotion to family. He lived in Barrie Ontario Seneca Kansas Minesing Eau Claire Washburn and finally Harbor Springs Michigan his funeral was held at the Congregational church with Rev O W Smith and interment in Woodland cemetery. He left a wife four sons two daughters and three sisters and a brother.
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Mathew H. Robinson
Lyons
New York
Toronto
Barrie
Ontario
Lillian Walkie Benson
Seneca
Kansas
Minesing
Canada
States
Eau Claire
Wis
Washburn
T. H. Robinson
Nels_M. Oscar
J. R. Spears
John Robinson
Will
Dan
Funter Bay
Alaska
O. W. Smith
Congregational Church
Woodland Cemetery
Sailor on furlough visits with Delaware crew family
Frank Oberce of the United States Steamship Delaware, in the Engineering department, is in the city this week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Oberce. He has served sixteen months with much time on foreign waters and Atlantic crossings. He leaves Sunday to return to duty and may soon sail again. Levi Soshea, who has joined the army, visited relatives here recently. Edith Taberman spent Tuesday afternoon in Ashland.
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Frank Oberce
United States Steamship Delaware
Andrew Oberce
Delaware
Atlantic
Levi Soshea
Leyi
Edith Taberman
Ashland
Uncle Sam
United States
DuPont
Chicago
Germany
Barksdale
Joe Lehman
DuPont Works
Ashland County
K. C. Biemes
Fred Swanson
Peter Wakalish
Congregational Church Sunday Services Announced
O W Smith pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 with sermon at 11 and Christian Endeavor at 7 led by Mr Ambrose. Mrs EBE Kentfield and her Bemidji Minnesota children visit the city this week with old friends.
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Christian Endeavor
Ambrose Leading
O. W. Smith
Ebe
Kentfield
Bemidji, Minn
War Work Campaign Set in Bayfield County
With the endorsement of the National and State Council of Defense the Salvation Army will conduct a war work campaign in Bayfield County August 23 26 led by A T Van Looy Milwaukee and Mrs A H Wilkinson as county chair. The drive aims for 1500 with support from churches movies mail carriers and local districts through public notices and quotas.
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National and State Council of Defense
A. T. van Looy
Milwaukee
Salvation Army
Bayfield County
A. H. Wilkinson
Bayfield
Council of Defense
France
Not Wanted at Barksdale
A letter from Irwin R. Nye recalls Capt. Peavey’s declining health from malaria and rheumatic affliction, with potential return to the states for treatment. The piece highlights loyalty scrutiny at the DuPont Barksdale plant, noting arrests of four men for disloyal acts and security measures to protect munition production.
Ground broken for Y M C A building by DuPont
DuPont Powder company began construction on a new Y M C A at the corner of Central Ave and Bayfield Street. The 50 by 104 foot two story frame structure with basement will be finished in stucco and fireproof roofing and turned over to the National Y M C A for the use of local plant employees and residents.
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DuPont Powder Company
Central Ave
Bayfield Street
National Y. M. C. A
DuPont Company
F. T. Beers
Special Registration Day Notice for 21 to 21 Years Men
Special Registration Day on August 24 1918 for men who turned 21 between June 5 and August 24 1918. Registration at the Local Board Office County Clerk Court House Washburn starting after 7 a m. Do not confuse with general 18 to 45 registration. register early. Local Board Bayfield Co.
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Court House
Washburn
Bayfield Co
Visit Harvey DeMars Home on Twenty Day Furlough
Harvey DeMars of the Spruce Division in Uncle Sam's army is home on a twenty day furlough in Aberdeen Washington visiting relatives and friends. He reports the Washburn boys in his division are healthy with no sickness since leaving the city.
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Harvey DeMars
Uncle Sam
Aberdeen
Washington
Harvey
Washburn
City
Pie Social at Sioux River School House
The Enterprise Club hosts a pie social at the Sioux River school house four mile creek road on Saturday night August 24. Ice cream will be served in connection.
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Enterprise Club
Sioux River School House
Mile Creek Road
Bayfield County Prepares For Late 21-Year-Old Registration
Bayfield County registers 21 year olds at the courthouse on Saturday August 24 and aims to include about thirty men. If Congress passes the pending bill a larger registration on September 5 will enroll men ages 18 to 21 32 and 45. county officials expect at least 8000 registrants.
Hansen to Build Modern Block in Washburn
Amos M. Hansen announces the plan to construct a two story brick and stone building 50 by 90 feet on his current site replacing parts of the present furniture block. The project aims to expand stock display space and utilize portions of existing structures including the Paulson shoe store relocation.
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Amos M. Hansen
Mr. Hansen
A. Paulson
Hansen
Paulson Shoe
Doyle
Omaha Street
A. I. Lien
Washburn
Mrs Elmer Sanders Visits Ashland Family Sunday
Mrs Elmer Sanders of Ashland visited in the city Sunday at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Gust Lund.
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Elmer Sanders
Ashland
City
Gust Lund
Ashland Dry Ordinance Test In Court
Ashland tests the dry ordinance in municipal court after a picnic at Prentice park. Four men face arrest on liquor ticket allegations with a $1 entry yielding twenty refreshment coupons. City authorities claim violation of city law as the case proceeds. Miss Lydia Johnson visits Mason with friends.
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Ashland
Prentice Park
Ashland Press
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