Immigrant Society Meeting to Form County Group
A booster gathering to form a county immigration association was rescheduled for Wednesday evening August 6. Delegates from across the county are expected as W H Webb of Superior, B G Packer of Madison, W George Bruce of Milwaukee and I A Herrick of Antigo prepare to address attendees. The new society will collaborate with the North Wisconsin Development Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Webb
Superior
The
North Wisconsin Development Association
B. G. Packer
Madison
W. George Bruce
Milwaukee
I. A. Herrick
Antigo
North Wis
Northern Wisconsin settlement society meeting urged
The Commercial Club and local business and farmer members are invited to a meeting on forming a development association to attract settlers to the North Wisconsin region. Similar societies are planned for all thirty Northern Wisconsin counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consin
Wisconsin
Commercial Club
Ashland Junction Farmers Club Picnic At Junction
The Ash land Junction Farmers Club picnic last Saturday drew fewer attendees than hoped as farmers were busy haying. Those who attended enjoyed a pleasant time and a fine program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland Junction
Congregational Sunday School Picnic Held at Picnic Park
The Congregational Sunday School picnic occurred Tuesday afternoon at the picnic park on the shore. A large turnout of children and teachers enjoyed a noon dinner and in the afternoon engaged in numerous sports and activities.
Fishermen Return From Eau Claire Lakes Trip
Peter Fox John McDonald and William Olson came back Tuesday evening after a fishing trip at Eau Claire Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Fox
John McDonald
William Olson
Eau Claire Lakes
Robinson Auto Rolls Over. Five Hurt but Surface Injuries
The Dago Parkard automobile driven by Harvey Demars overturned on a road rut between Ashland Junction and Ashland. Demars was pinned under the steering wheel with minor injuries. four passengers Ira Summerfield Floyd Morris Tom Hawkes and Herb Ross escaped with scratches and bruises. The crash is blamed on a deep road rut.
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T. H. Robinson
Dago Packard
Ashland Junction
Ashland
Harvey Demars
Demars
Ira Summerfield
Floyd Morris
Tom Hawkes
Herb Ross
Pioneer Association Plans Picnic Showdown
A week after a vote to cancel this year’s Pioneer Association picnic sparked calls to reconsider. President D W Corning will reconvene next Monday at the Commercial Club to decide if the annual city event will proceed, urging all members to attend.
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Pioneer Association
D. W. Corning
Commercial Club
Marriages and local notices in city and state
Miss Marion E. Bell and Mr. Charles C. Wilhelm wed in Billings Montana on July 25 officiated by Rev. Walter North. After a brief wedding trip they will reside in Billings. Also notes a closing ride to Mellen Ironwood and Bessemer Michigan, and a seed potato inspection program by Wisconsin Experiment Station with detailed fees and procedures.
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Marion E. Bell
Charles C. Wilhelm
Billings
Mont
Walter North
Congregational Church
Miss Bell
Billings, Mont
H. J. Thompson
Rev. North
Wilhelm
Montana City
Washburn
Quarterly Conference Report Held by Methodist Church
The quarterly conference of the Methodist Episcopal church met last evening under Presiding Elder Rev. J. W. Irish of Eau Claire. The proceedings found the beat church in very satisfactory condition.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. Irish
Eau Claire
Beat Church
Democrats P Have a Ticket in Bayfield County
A Bayfield county Democratic conference elected a full county slate for the primaries and planned a strong campaign for the November election. Nominees included Assemblyman W. E. Tripp, Register of Deeds Gustaf Mollenhoff, County Clerk John Farrow, Sheriff Ness Ness, Treasurer Louis Green, with two positions left blank. Delegates from across the county attended to endorse the slate.
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Democratic Party
Bayfield County
W. E. Tripp
Tripp
Register of Deeds
Gustaf Mollenhoff
Iron River
John Farrow
Bayfield
Ness Ness
Washburn
Louis Green
Fine Dirt Roads Highlight Bayfield County Tour
Bayfield County officials report premier dirt highways in the southern and western areas. The Cable to Drummond road stands out for its grade and lack of ruts while the Drummond to Sweden stretch winds through pine and maple forests. Workers also grade the Sweden to Grandview link and oversee bridge work on 20 Mile creek, with crews led by John Sudell Andrew Nelson and Mike Larson.
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Bayfield County
Wiiter
Cable
Drummond
Sweden
Drummond Barnes
John Sudell
Grandview
Chequamegon Bay
Andrew Nelson
Mike Larson
20 Mile Creek
Local baseball team disbands amid internal dissension
The baseball team broke up during the past week and did not play last Sunday due to dissension among members. A reorganization is expected, with plans to resume play for the season. The team had delivered solid performances and deserves financial support.
District pastors plan meetings and services next Tuesday
The Superior District pastors meet in this city on Tuesday August 4 with Rev Theo Elbold Rev Otto Nelson Rev Paul Esping Ashland Rev A G Nordin Port Wing and Rev A Road Washburn attending. The Mission service starts 1030 and the afternoon features pastors discussions followed by a Communion service. Rev A Read, pastor, invites all to attend. The coal docks business at Northwestern Fuel Co. is slack due to a miners strike, likely to pick up after mid month and continue brisk through fall. Art Anderson broke his right arm after a sidewalk fall last week and will be laid up for some time.
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Superior
Theo. Elbold
Otto Nelson
Paul Esping
Ashland
A. G. Nordin
Port Wing
A. Road
Washburn
Rev
A. Read
Northwestern Fuel Company
Gibson
Art. Anderson
Meeting of University Men at Ashland Junction
A University of Wisconsin meeting for farmers will be held at the Branch Experiment Station at Ashland Junction on Monday August 8. Experts including Dean H L Russell and Professors J G Moore and J G Milward will explain experiments and tests and their local farming applications to attendees from the two counties.
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University of Wisconsin
Ashland Junction
Dean H. L. Russell
A. W. Sanborn
Roy H. Beebe
A. W. Hopkins
J. G. Moore
J. G. Milward
F. L. Musback
E. J. Delwiche
George C. Humphrey
Church Services Outline and Schedule
Sunday morning services at the usual hour with Sunday school at noon. No services next Sunday evening.
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Immigration Society
Com
Mercial Club
Will
Lillian Russell
Frost
City Drug Store
Q. W. Frost
Robinson
Ceive
Amos M. Hansen
E. Bergmann
A. I. Lien
Mellen
Ashland County
Ironwood
Bessemer
Mich
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Department of Horticulture
James G. Milward
P. O
Democrats
Paign
Gertrude Addel
Wm. Loshea
H. H. Peavey
D. J. McKenzie
Northern Pacific Company
Northern Pacific
McKenzie
Jackson
Brainard
Minn
Sweedish Lutheran Church
Tion
Janeway
Garpender
Amos Mr. Hansen
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