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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1907
Page
5
Social, local and personal items from the past seven days note visitors, births, and hires. E C Alvord and Sheriff Severson fished near Iron River. minstrels played to a crowded house. baby births to Cyr and Holte couples. visits by Miss Overmire and Assemblyman Clausen. Local business lines and entertainment also listed.
S A Oscar a Washburn Lodge delegate to the Beavers state convention at Beloit on the 1920 21st aims to secure the next convention for Washburn. Four to five hundred delegates attend the Beloit gathering, and local pride rises as Washburn hopes for the honor. Local lodge and citizens promise a hearty welcome to visitors.
Rev. J Franzen and wife mark 25 years of marriage with a silver wedding celebration at their Second Avenue East home tonight. Many friends from the city and elsewhere invited to attend. Also notes on a noonday parade June 15 and various local happenings.
Sealed bids due June 24 1907 at 9 00 am at the city clerk office Washburn Wisconsin for construction and laying of curbing in blocks 58 and 51 from 1st Ave East to 1st Ave West on Bayfield street. Curb details specify eighteen inch high curb with specific base width and slope and cement sand gravel mix. Committee reserves right to reject any or all bids. M M Sweet Comptroller Olaf M Olson T A Oscar Committee of Public Works.
Stops itching instantly claims quick cure for piles eczema salt rheum tetter itch hives herpes scabies with Dean's Ointment available at any drug store.
Morsette of this city and five companions faced a narrow escape while rafting logs off Oak Island. As they prepared the raft the storm hit and carried the craft two miles out into the lake. Several men narrowly avoided drowning before a tug rescued them.
The local lodge will meet during the morning service for the annual Anniversary Service. Sunday School is at noon. At eight in the evening the Sunday School will present its annual Children's Day program. Morning service offers baptism for children and reception of new members. A cordial welcome is extended to all persons.
Norwegian Lutheran Church announces English service at 7.45 pm next Sunday and morning service at 10.30 am with Sunday school at noon. A Young People's meeting is set for Wednesday evening at Ole Dahl’s, and a prayer meeting Thursday at Nels Larson’s residence. Also notes a medical ad for Dean’s Regu lats claiming cures for habitual constipation at 25 cents a box.
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