Farmers to Meet in North Wisconsin Session
The North Wisconsin Farmers Association holds its annual session in the city on March 6 with plans for a large gathering. A Commercial Club committee will organize events, provide a special train from Superior and Duluth, and invite farmers from Iron River Bayfield Port Wing Ashland and other towns to attend. verwachting includes speeches by notable figures and fruit displays from A. D. Apple tree Barnes.
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North Wisconsin Farmers’ Association
Commercial Club
Superior
Duluth
Iron River
Bayfield
Port Wing
Ashland
Fairail
Dean Henry
Wisconsin Agricultural College
A. D
Appletree
Barnes
Waupaca
Washburn
Deane Speaks as Progression of Services Continues
The notice promotes weekly services led by Mr. Deane at the Children’s church at 7 and 7 30 with singing and special talks. Youths are invited Friday at four, and Sunday features include a sermon on the Holy Spirit’s needs and a Christian Endeavor anniversary program with solos and duets.
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Deane
Dean
Childrens
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Organization
Couple Mark Fourth Wedding Anniversary With Friends
Mr and Mrs John Gibson were surprised Monday evening as about twenty friends visited to share refreshments and present a cut glass dish for their fourth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Rev Cook Mrs J Gibson and several local residents and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Rev. Cook
Q. W. Frost
W. Carson
John Walsh
J. A. Sheridan
T. Dalziel &S
Geo. Fluck
A.P. Fraser
M. A. Sprague
L. N. Clausen
J. Kelly
Farmer's Dance Set by Beaver Queens at Opera House
Invitations issued for the Beaver Queens second annual Farmer's Dance at the Opera House on Friday evening February 9. The Queens promise a grand social event in Washburn with good music and strong attendance. Attendees are urged to wear everyday clothes with a hint of hayseed in their hair.
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Opera House
Washburn
House for Rent Inquiries Directed to Miss Ella Horrman
A housing listing directs interested parties to contact Miss Ella Horrman for rental details. The notice emphasizes inquiry through the named individual. No further specifics on location price or terms are provided in the fragment.
Miss Mary Chittenden Dies. Local High School Teacher
Miss Mary C Chittenden English and History teacher at the city High School died yesterday morning at 9 o clock at her mother's home after a brief illness. She came from Berlin Wisconsin in 1904 with her mother and served as assistant principal. A Oberlin College graduate she was highly regarded by students and colleagues. Services were held at the residence and the body was to be taken to Black River Falls for burial. Mrs Chittenden will move to Black River Falls and later to California.
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Miss Chittenden
Berlin
Wis
Oberlin College
Black River Falls
Chittenden
California
Ski Club to Be Organized in City
Interest grows in forming a local ski club with a temporary group to meet at the Morgan and Axelberg office next Sunday afternoon. Ole Jannum of Starbuck Minnesota, a noted ski rider and author, plans to relocate and lead local efforts with plans for a permanent club and a hill next summer. He won the longest jump at Ashland and previously took second prize at a Norwegian national tournament.
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Ashland
Morgan & Axelberg
Ole Jannum
Starbuck
Mion
United States
Jannum
Norway
Growth of Edward Hines Lumber Company Measures Footage
Historical figures show Edward Hines Lumber Company expanding from 200,066 feet in 1893 to 530,412,020 feet by 1905 with total shipments reaching 3,822,125,002 feet through January 1st, 1906. October 1908 shipments totaled 79,064,867 feet, equating to large daily and hourly production rates.
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Edward Hines Lumber Company
Groundhog Day omen predicts six weeks more winter
The piece notes Candlemas Day noon shadows foretelling six weeks of winter if the groundhog sees his shadow. It cites folk lore from Garriot’s Weather Folk-Lore and quotes various omens about clear or cloudy Candlemas days, while acknowledging their questionable reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
E. S. Garriot
Weather Bureau
Minneapolis Journal
Bayfield County Bank Report 1906 Near Washburn Wisconsin
Official publication of the Bayfield County Bank financial condition as of January 29 1906 in Washburn Wisconsin. Resources show loans and discounts 83939 57 bonds and other items totaling 129896 39 while liabilities list capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits totaling the same amount. Notarized by C O Sowder cashier with T Clarence Oscar notary seal dated February 3 1906.
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Bayfield County Bank
Washburn
Wisconsin
Eran Banking House
Ccccee
State of Wisconsin
Bayfield
C. O. Sowder
T. Clarence Oscar
Appletree Barnes to Speak at Farmers Association Meeting
Word has reached that A. D. Appletree Barnes will attend the North Wisconsin Farmers Association meeting on March 6. Barnes will give a popular address on Fruits in the North of Wisconsin and how to grow them, and will display apples. He is a well known Wisconsin fruit man and an engaging speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Appletree Barnes
North Wisconsin Farmers’ Association
Barnes
Wisconsin
Ice supply progress at Washburn Ice Co
Manager O Sullivan begins ice storage for next season and aims to fill all city houses by week end. He reports ice thickness about twenty inches of clear ice, better than in years past.
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O’sullivan
Washburn Ice Company
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Lowney
City Drug Store
Williams, Proprietor
Busi
Ness
Washburn Hardware Company
ABE _ e
Perior
Methusala
Rocky Mountain Tea
Fox Bros. Pharmacy
Register of Deeds
THE
Baking Powder Trust
Jacobs-Mcdonnell CO
Washburn, Wis
Congregational Church Service
Cristie Frasier
A. Knowles
Tron River
J. Gibson Es
Ella HorrmMan
Mary Chittenden
C. O. Sowper
Cashier
Appletree” Barnes
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