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Newspaper

Washburn Times

Location

Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

5

Personal Notices From City Business and Visits

D. M. Maxey transacted business at Cable on Wednesday. C. E. Estabrook made a business trip to Duluth on Wednesday. Mrs. Matt Caruthers and daughter Mrs. Harry Swanson of Park Falls arrived in the city Monday for a few weeks. Jake Segal visited Ashland Monday. Mr. A. Fenton has been poorly at home this past week. Mrs. Emma Majick of Duluth visits relatives here. H. C. Hale and D. R. Thompson of Ashland were visitors last Friday. Attorney George MacDonald of Ashland is transacting business in the city today.

Matt Caruthers Harry Swanson Park Falls City A. Fenton George MacDonald Ashland Archie MacDonald M. H. Robinson Nels M. Oscar Minnie A. E. Geisness Spokane Wash O. H. Holm Dave Shapiro Hibbing Minn Jake Segal Palmer Charles Marbow W. A. Fenton St. Paul Hospital

Look Out For Yourself in Community Health

A brief note on personal well being and community health, with FOX BROS urging readers to consider their own health as part of a communal welfare effort. The item emphasizes individual action contributing to public well being.

Local Residents and Visitors Reported Through City

Mrs D W Davis left today for Lake Gevena for a week visiting. O A Lamoreaux of Duluth was a business visitor in the city last week. Mrs C Summerfield visited relatives in Milwaukee during the past week. M H Sprague returned from a business trip to the Twin Cities and the west. Attorneys Cate and MacDonald of Ashland transacted business in the city early this week. Mrs John Graham of Milwaukee visited with old friends in the city during the past week. Albert Holgren the Washburn grocer has a new advertisement in this issue of the Times.

D. W. Davis Lake Gevena O. A. Lamoreaux Duluth Mrs. C. Summerfield Milwaukee M. H. Sprague Twin Cities West Cate and MacDonald Ashland John Graham Albert Holgren Washburn The Times T. C. Oscar Superior

Illnesses Reported for Tom Jacobs in Ashland Hospital

Tom Jacobs son of Mr and Mrs John A Jacobs is reported very sick at the hospital in Ashland. Miss Elna Koenig left last week for Iowa to visit friends and relatives.

Tom Jacobs John A. Jacobs Ashland Elna Koenig Iowa Ina Bogenrief

Local families join trips and visits across region

Swanson and Olson families motor to Lake Namekagon while school events raise funds, and local residents return home from Appleton and Rhinelander. Visitors include Miss Cecila Skow from Namakagon and Ina Bogenrief recovering post nose surgery in Ashland.

City justice collects fines totaling 130.80 in two months

Justice of the Peace Aug Hoffmann has remitted 130.80 dollars in fines to the city treasury over the last two months. Most cases involved speeding with only two for drunkenness.

Justices of the Peace Aug. F. Hoffmann

Big Street Dance and Vaudeville Night

The Bodin-Finstad Post of the American Legion presents a street dance and vaudeville show on Friday June 17 at 8 PM. The Legion band provides the music and all are invited to attend for a good time.

Bodin-Finstad Post American Legion

Surprise birthday party honors Grandma Fraser at Fraser home

A surprise party was held Monday afternoon at the home of A. P. Fraser in honor of Grandma Fraser. Several city grandmothers attended and an enjoyable afternoon with refreshments followed. At 82 she remains hale and hearty and friends wish her many more anniversaries of the celebration.

Grandma Fraser A. P. Fraser

Carpenter Union Votes Pay Cut For City Carpenters

At a Saturday night meeting the Carpenter Union voted to reduce city carpenters wages by 10c an hour from 85c to 75c for an eight hour day, effective June 15. Officials say further cuts could come if hardware and provisions fall further, but not at this time.

Carpenter Union

Delegates Attend 8 S. H. and E. F. of A. Lodge Convention

Ole Lieum Emil Dahl Mrs A Linstrom and Mrs Albert Holgren attended a convention of the 8 S. H. E. F. A. lodge in Two Harbors Minnesota from June 7 to 9 as delegates from the Washburn lodge.

S. E. Swanson Emil Dahl Ole Lieum Andern_ Borgren Ole Flottum Minneapolis S. A. F. Lodge A. Linstrom Albert Holgren Two Harbors Minn A. Lodge Washburn Lodge

Bogenrief Hosts Free Gem Theatre Comedy for Patrons

Washburn milk dealer C. Bogenrief entertained many patrons and families with a five reel comedy at the Gem Theatre on Wednesday afternoon. The show was free to attendees as a gesture to his customers.

C. ¥. Bogenrief Washburn Gem Theatre

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Chicago Prunes California E. A. Ravey Prop D. M. Maxey Cable C. E. Estabrook Emma Majick H. C. Hale D. R. Thompson Brunswick Records Brunswick Teschemacher-Gartner Marie Chamlee Walitz Chopin Leopold Godowsky Rom Lehmann Ener Theo Earle Stewar Garrish Criterion America Smith-Carey Dixie Emmett Mitchell-Meyer Tames Sheridan James Lynch Kahn-Friedland James Sheridan Mississippi Chas Hart Eliot Sharitone Sterling von Tilzer Rving Berlin Vaughn de Leath Strand Susan Waren-Curtis Nestle Herschel-Burke Billy Jones Ernest Hare Gilbert Carl Yes Carl Fenton Penn Fox Whiting Rudy Wiedoeft Green Brothers Sunshine Fox Cherie My Dear Fox Trot Amos Hansen Jorues FOX Bros Dru Will George Pote Ole Ramstead Charles Williamson Methodist Church Pete Male Ares Chas Olson Lake Namakag Methodist Sunday School Board of Education of Methodist Episcopal Church Nan Buzard Lawrence College Appleton Roy Markham Rhinelander F. H. Andrews John Iron River Cecila Skow Namakagon Ole Shirley Drummond Frank Stuhlman Two Rivers Wis Order of Foresters Grace Jacobs University of Minnesota Tom Grier J. Hufford Philadelphia August Rave Paul Paulson Clara Larson Johanna Handberg Lake Namekagon Nifty Stegler Marie Lamoreaux Bill Haglund M. E. Doyle Dells Wisconsin Walter Mertz Walter Rust-Owen Lumber Company Inez Foster Billing Mont F. A. Bell Godfrey Johnson Young Veno Ironwood Veno Johnson Selvan Stein I. J. Stein Stein Madison Oscar General Insurance Company of Bergmann Store Washburn, Wis Larson’s Larson Washburn Bakery Y.M.C.A Katherine New York Idea
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