YATES GOING AWAY Expects Move to Minneapolis Next Week
Fred J. Yates editor of the Washburn News Itemizer will move his family to Minneapolis next week after buying an interest in a large printing business and taking charge there. The News will be managed by M S Hull with Yates maintaining ownership. Yates has been aWashburn pioneer for 21 years and helped build Bayfield County’s city. The article also notes church notices and a January 28 program by Delbert G Lean.
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Fred T. Yates
Washburn News & Itemizer
Minneapolis
Yates
E. R. Barager
News
News & Itemizer
Bayfield County
Washburn
Fred J. Yates
Methodist Church
Young People’s Alliance
Delbert G. Lean
Pythian Carnation Ball Eyed For Evening Event
Pythian lodge members prepare for their annual Carnation ball at the Opera House on February 16. Promises exceed past events and invitations will be issued in a few days.
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Pythian Lodge
Opera House
Ashland Academy Girls to Play Washburn High Teams
Ashland Academy boys and girls visit Washburn High School Friday evening for a mixed basketball event with the Washburn boys and girls. The contest is expected to be evenly matched. Mrs. R C Lowery and her daughter Mildred are reported sick with influenza.
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Ashland Academy
Ashland High School
Washburn High School
R. C. Lowery
Mildred
Library Sale Teems With Late Refills
A note invites visitors to explore a refreshed collection as the author offers a selection of late books for viewing. The prompt hints at a display of new arrivals and opportunities to examine the op meat trifle.
Church Meetings Elect Officers at Annual Congregational and Methodist Gatherings
The Congregational church held a supper and business meeting last Thursday electing Clerk Mrs Sheridan Treasurer E C Stevens Trustee L N Clausen S S Supt Mrs Alvord. The Methodist Sunday School elected Supt Miss Jessie Smith Assistant Supt H C Koenig Primary Supt Mrs Richard Pengilly Missions Supt Mrs M S Hull Secretary Rose Cease Treasurer J E Dungan Organist Fern Sweezy. Substitute teachers include Mrs Ned Wieman Mrs Mitchell Mrs Burns Miss Lowry Miss Sprague Miss Hill M S Hull Dr Burns Rev Pengilly Mrs Poppe and Miss Dyrndy. Officers and teachers will be installed next Sunday.
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Congregational Church
Aid Society
Sheridan Treas
E. C. Stevens
L. N. Clausen
S. S. Supt
Alvord
Methodist Sunday School
Jessie Smith
H. C. Koenig
Richard Pengilly
Missions
M. S. Hull
Rose Cease
J. E. Dungan
Fern Sweezy
Ned Wieman
Mitchell
Burns
Congregational Sunday School Dinner Plans Lincoln Program
Officers and teachers held their annual supper and business meeting at A. P Fraser's home. They arranged a Lincoln program to be presented at the church on the night of February 9.
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Congregational Sunday School
A. P Fraser
Lincoln
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Local Records
A list of property transfers including G E Kuntz to C H Zeiblsdorff in sections 23 and 25, and several transfers by S D Campbell and others to Nicola son and Nickelson, with amounts ranging from 75 to 1900 dollars. Other deeds include James Book to Sherwood Darwin, Alskey to Leo Nelson, Preston to Larson, Luedtkend to Neilson, United States to Henry A Happle, Winckler to John Perwilliger, Happle to Colman, Haden to Wachsmuth Lumber Co., Wilkinson to Wachsmuth Lumber Co., American Bond Co. to W R Shirley, and John S Thompson to John Callahan.
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G. E. Kuntz
C. H. Zeiblsdorff
S. D. Campbell
John Nicolson
Ed Nickelson
S.D. Campbell
Andrew Nickelson
James Book
Sherwood J. Darwin
William Alskey
Leo Nelson
Bayfield
IF. R. Preston
A. L. Larson
Aug
C. Luedtkend
M. C. Neilson
United States
Henry A. Happlesse
R. A. Winckler
John W. Perwilliger
Henry A. Happle
C. Francis Colman
Home Telephone Shopping Highlighted in Local Socials
Mrs Smith and Mrs Stevenson hosted two progressive bridge flinch parties at Stevensons home last Friday and Saturday afternoons. A sizable guest list attended with great enjoyment and cordial social interaction.
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Smith
Catholic Order of Foresters Install Officers in Open Ceremony
State Secretary Gustave Keller of Appleton attended as St. Louis hall hosted an open installation of Catholic Order of Foresters officers for the coming year. George Stenz of Ashland conducted the rites with speeches by Keller, Stenz, John Walsh, W. J. Dolan and others, followed by an oyster supper for members and friends.
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St. Louis Hall
Order of Foresters
Gustave Keller
George Stenz
Ashland
John Walsh
W. J. Dolan
Norwegian Traveling Library Titles at Wash burn Free Library
A catalog-style list details Norwegian and Danish works such as Ibsen Digte, Onkel Toms Hytte, 1001 Nats smukkeste eventyr, and Kirkeskuden by Pontoppidan. Included are authors Aagaard Arboe and Son, fra Jagten, and other folk tales, sagas, poems, and tales.
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Aagaard
Calendar for Readers from D Swift & Co Patent Lawyers
A 1908 art calendar is offered for display in readers’ spaces. D Swift & Co of Washington DC will mail the calendar on receipt of two cents postage. Calendar measures 6 by 9 inches and is described as beautiful for wall display.
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D. Swift &Co
Washington, D. C
D. Swift & Co
Miss Bessie Stevens Seeks Courses in Superior
Miss Bessie Stevens left Saturday for Superior to attend a course at New Era Business college. The Catholic Lady Foresters installed officers at St. Louis hall on Tuesday evening with many members and invited guests attending the ceremony and luncheon follows. The National Protective Legion enters its first five years and will pay dividends to charter members at a meeting next Tuesday evening January 28. The local lodge plans a banquet with each member inviting two friends.
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Bessie Stevens
Superior
New Era Business College
Catholic Lady Foresters
St. Louis Hall
National Protective Legion
Maccabee Dress Party Promises Big City Event
Invitations go out for a Maccabee Dress Party at the Opera House on January 31 hosted by the ladies of the Maccabees. Attendees are urged to wear “glad rags” with a prize for the best costume as Pederson orchestra provides music and a Dutch lunch of sauerkraut and wienerworsts is planned. The Maccabee ladies are famed for hosting royal entertainments and promise a memorable evening.
Veron ica Mosinak and George Waegerle Wed at Catholic Church
Veron ica Mosinak married George Waegerle in a Monday morning ceremony at the Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Fr. Dunstan. A reception followed at the bride’s home. Both are longtime residents of the city with Polish family roots. The groom works as a brewer at the Pure Beer Stewing Co. They will reside in a new home immediately.
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Veronica Mosinak
George Waegerle
Dunstan
Micheal Mosinak
East Seventh Street
John Waegerle
Pure Beer Stewing Co
Waegerle
Bids Sought for Courthouse Wood and Local Notices Update
The County Board Grounds and Buildings committee will accept bids through January 31 for 50 cords of hem lock and 25 cords of hardwood 3 feet long for the courthouse. The furnace leak at the Pioneer school caused rooms to be dismissed. Also note church and social notices: Ladies Aid events and Mrs Yates leaving for Minneapolis with farewell gift.
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County Board
Pioneer School
Sweet to Move Drug Stock to Gilbert Minnesota
M M Sweet who has run a local drug store for years will closing out his business here and move the stock to Gilbert a mining town on the Minnesota iron range. He is conducting a sale to reduce stock and plans to move around the middle of February.
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M. M. Sweet
Gilbert
Minnesota Iron Range
Mr. Sweet
Norwegian Lutheran Church to Hold Sunday Services
Adelstine Berge temperance lecturer will lead the services at the Norwegian Lutheran Church next Sunday in the pastor's absence. Services follow regular hours. All are invited to attend.
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Adelstine Berge
Death of Ermit Davis Affects Local Family
Word arrived Friday morning of the death of Ermit Davis three year old son of Mr and Mrs Bert Davis formerly of this city now of St Paul The little child died very suddenly with diphtheria.
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Ermit
Bert Davis
St. Paul
Notice of Taxes for Clover Town
The Clover tax roll was lost in a fire and a new roll is ready for collection. Property owners must contact Sheriff A B Severson in Washburn Wisconsin. He will be at Herbster on Monday December 23 to collect personal property taxes prior to January 10 or face levy and sale to pay the taxes.
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Clover
Herbster
A. B. Severson
Washburn
Wisconsin
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Pythian Carnation Ball
City Drug Store
Sweet’s Drug Store
Congregational
Gustave Keller of
Appleton
Traveling Library
Washburn Free Library
Anden del
Tissot Bismarcks Politispioner
Tschudi En Eftersommer
Welhaven Udvalgte Digte
Wergeland Mindre Digte
Forste
Waegerle Mosinak
Ladies Aid
The
E.G. Moore
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
F. T. Yates
Will
Gilbert, Minnesota
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Jacobs
Frank Cabe
Lien’s
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