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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

4

Local D D Maxcy Family Travel and City News Roundup

Mrs D M Maxcy and children leave Sunday for Gardiner Maine to visit relatives for three weeks. New addition on 3rd street progressing toward occupancy soon. Barnell family from Los Angeles visit O A Lamoreaux residence. Hoffman returns from Devils Lake after Wisconsin Abstractors meeting with about fifty delegates. Ramstead moved from Houghton Michigan to Joplin Missouri for a lead burner position at DuPont. Job ad offers summer work at 16 50 weekly to three middle aged men only. Jewel Ball to be hosted by Retail Clerks Assoc on June 21. Fr H Andrew and family from Mason visit A F Boffman residence. Miss Mary E Simpson and mother relocate to city for summer. Simpson buys 80 acre tract 1049-5 to improve. Harold Galbrieth and wife move to city. he to develop 26-49-5 tract and farm. Beaver Reserve Fund Fraternity convention to be at Chippewa Falls. Calder and Pederson to attend. Miss Genevieve Willey and Opal Frost visit Minneapolis St Paul. will attend Superior Normal School commencement in Superior. Peavey Happle Murray and Fox depart for Eau Claire Lakes for fishing. Lamoreaux Myhre Keomiff to join Saturday. Mrs E E Renfield and children depart for Michigan relatives, return in about three weeks. Kenfield family to pack for Bemidge Minnesota move after return.

Glen Bros Rochester N. Y Fr. H. Andrew Mason A. F. Boffman Andrews Mrs. Andrews Mary E. Simpson Minneapolis Miss Simpson Harold Galbrieth Topeka Kansas Galbrieth V3 Barig University of Minnesota Beaver Reserve Fund Fraternity Chippewa Falls George A. Calder Belle Pederson S. A. Oscar Genevieve Willey Opal Frost St. Paul Superior Superior Normal School H. H. Peavey Max Happle Andy Murray Peter Fox Eau Claire Lakes O. A. Lamoreaux Nels Myhre T. J. Keomiff E. E. Renfield Michigan Kenfield’s Bemidge Minn

Norwegian church notices announce talk and sermon

Next Sunday evening from 7 thirty to 8 Mr Knute Monson of St Olaf college Northfield will give a short talk to the young people The usual Sunday evening sermon will follow in Norwegian The Uadies Aid society meets next Wednesday afternoon at Mrs John Fribergs home

Knute Monson St. Olaf College of Northfield Uadies Aid Society John Friberg

Agents Wanted for Real Estate Sales in Superior Wisconsin

Opportunity to earn commissions selling lots and lands under easy payment plans. Send references and join John E. and John M. McCabe as agents in Superior Wisconsin. Also note relief for hives eczema itch or salt rheum with Dean's Ointment available at all druggists.

John E John M. McCabe Superior Wis Dean

Board of Review Meeting Set for Washburn Town Wisconsin

The Town of Washburn Bayfield County Wisconsin will hold a Board of Review meeting on June 24 1912 at 10 oclock in the forenoon at the Town Clerk office. The purpose is to review the assessment roll of real and personal property sworn statements and valuations and to correct errors in the roll as required by law. Dated June 13 1912 by Town Clerk M S Miller.

State of Wisconsin Bayfield Washburn Board of Review M. S. Miller

Letter from Carl Kallgren on Wisconsin ties from New England

Carl Kallgren writes from Norwood Massachusetts dated June 3 1912 praising Wisconsin and Bayfield County memories while noting Rhode Island as densely urban. He mentions visiting his brother A Kallgren in Norwood and Providence Rhode Island and praises local land prices and landscapes while contrasting New England with western farming life.

Norwood Mass State of Mass Boston Wisconsin A. Kallgren Norwood Mass Rhode Island Pilsen Bayfield County Providence Rev. Johnson Ashland Wis

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Washburn Citizen

Mrs Maria Ramstead testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills eased kidney trouble in her family and a relative with inactive kidneys suffered backache until treatment. The ad notes claims of cures, availability through dealers, price fifty cents, and Foster Milburn Co as sole US agents.

Maria Ramstead Main St Washburn Wis Doan Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

The Rubberneck Chorus In A Rural Telephone Life

A verse moral on a gossip loving rural woman who learns all by listening through the telephone line. It mocks meddling neighbors and the Central operator while ending with an ad for Burdock Blood Bitters.

Five room cottage offered for sale by attachment

A warrant of attachment has been issued against you to satisfy L. R. Fleck for 68.78. You must appear before Hon. A. M. Warden at the Bayfield Municipal Court in Washburn on June 24 1912 at ten in the forenoon or judgment will be rendered and your property sold. A Pearce Tomkins attorney.

T.S. C. Fisher L. R. Fleck A. M. Warden County of Bayfield Washburn

Notice to property owners to remove weeds per city ordinance

Pursuant to the Common Council action of June 4 1912 all property owners are required to cut and remove weeds from their premises and adjoining properties City Clerk L N Clausen issues the notice to comply by ordinance standards.

Common Council L. N. Clausen

The Draft Horse Era On The Farm

The article argues the all purpose horse has faded and the draft horse remains the premier farm animal. It praises its vast strength heavy bone great weight and mild disposition as essential farm power in a modern economy.

Care of Poultry in Snow Time

Winter poultry guidance from Kansas Farmer emphasizes shelter for hens during snow, warm feeding, and clean water. Build a scratching shed or cleared run, provide dry roosting space, and keep food warm and uncontaminated. Separate drinking water to prevent contagion from roupy birds.

Kansas

Lesson From Alaska: Sprouting Potatoes Boosts Maturity and Yield

Alaska experiment stations report that sprouting seed potatoes before planting accelerates emergence and increases yield. Tests at Sitka show all varieties benefited, with earlier growth and larger, better matured crops. Rampart results show gains from 21.3 to 73.3 percent.

Northern Territory Alaska Sitka Station Rampart Station Rampart Sitka

Washburn earns season opening win over Ashland Catholic Forester

Washburn baseball opened the season with a 10 to 8 victory over Ashland’s Catholic Forester. Brown of Drummond pitched well with solid team support as Washburn’s defense capitalized on Ashland errors. In boxing, Art Godfrey vs Young Mahoney drew praise after a ten round no decision bout, with Godfrey delivering a strong defensive showing and Mahoney pressing forward. Johnson and Calone also fought to a ten round draw.

Washburn Catholic Forester Ashland Brown Drummond Grand Opera House Art. Godfrey Young Mahoney Godfrey Racine Mahoney Young Johnson Pasco Calone Young Nelson Young Franzell

Dr Thomas' Electric Oil Promoted for Burns

Mrs Nancy M Hanson of Hamburg New York testifies that her child suffered facial neck and chest burns but the application of Dr Thomas Electric Oil ended the pain and the child slept peacefully. The product was sold by all druggists.

Thomas Nancy M. Hanson Hamburg N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Washburn Times Washburn Printing Co Ww. A. Robinson D. M. Maxcy Gardiner Maine 3Rd Street Barnell Los Angeles Cal O. A A. P. Hoffman Devils Lake Wisconsin Abstractors Association Elmer Ramstead Houghton, Mich Joplin Missouri DuPont Company Norwegian Lutheran Church Board of Nyal’s Nyal Nyai Fox’s Drug Store Nyal Store Carl Kallgren Central Northern State Bank City of A. Pearce Tomkins Department of Sports Rocure Washington Minth Street United States Patent Oiles Washington, D. Cc Casnowé Washington Ave M. A. Sprague Big Consolidated Railroad America Zahid Totoni Leo Debarr Prof. Holland Seely Esquimos N. Clausen C. Wright W.G. Maxor D.M. Maxor M.T. Jacobs Gages Mary Scott Tas Wu. m N.P Omaha Nordlfig N. P Duluth N. P John.&. Domerty New Rhone Fifield Place Ciy H.H Peavey Nels Lee Joseph Boushey E. Bryan George Flack G. W. Hacker Hans Ambly O. Wescott Andrew Peterson Ole Handberg Nels Martinson R. A. Hering Angus Ross George Dibbell T. R. Spears Nele ‘Martinson Ole Hanberg Edw. Bryan A. Ross Jake Dibbell George Flyer Hering Dibbell Edw Bryan Guy Hacker C. Wescott Clarence Wright Andrew Primis Petérson Hans Aablyye M. H. Robinson Gideon Chauvin John A.mcdonald Amos M. Hansen Nela Oscar Alfred Froseth Nels Mybre F. A. Bel Jessie N. Smith John K. Parish A. M. Warden Peter J. Savage
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