Harding Wins Republican Nomination For President
Warren G. Harding emerges as the Republican standard bearer after a stormy convention with Calvin Coolidge chosen as vice president. The Ohio senator, long a publisher and businessman, begins the campaign as a dark horse who rose to front runner status amid the balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Harding
United States Senate
Ohio
Calvin Coolidge
Mass
Harding
Wood
Lowden
Johnson
United States
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Senate
Marion
Star
Blooming Grove
Morrow
Scotland
Ohio Central College of Iberia
Enuated
Alleen
W C T U Names Citizenship Class Instructor and Delegates
The regular W C T U meeting at Mrs S E Swanson's home approved forming a citizenship class with Mrs F E Wieman as instructor. Delegates to the north Wisconsin convention at Shell Lake June 23–24 include Mesdames Kurschner, Philbrick, Wieman, Mac Rae, Robinson, Plunkit, Moore, Koenig, Sharp, Swanson, Berge, Ruth and Jessie Smith, Anna Thompson. Alternates listed include Mesdames Page, Bgenrief, Calder, Axelberg, Paulson, Greenwood, Carson, Holman, Palm, Mitchell, Johnson, Olson and Evelyn Leighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Swanson
F. E. Wieman
North Wisconsin
Union
Shell Lake
Nick Kurschner
W. M. Philbrick
H. C. Wieman
J. L. MacRae
W. A. Robinson
J. A. Plunkit
Thomas Moore
H. C. Koenig
Mary Sharp
Swanson
A. Berge
Ruth
Jessie Smith
Anna Thompson
Mesdames
John Page
C. F. Bgenrief
George A. Calder
Axel Axelberg
A. Paulson
Mae Greenwood
G. I. Carson
Anton Holman
Oscar Palm
William Mitchell
Jacob Johnson
Charles Olson
Miss Evelyn Leighton
Methodist Church Announcement with Guest Speaker
The Methodist Episcopal Church led by Pastor D W Davis invites all to Sunday school at 9:45 with Mrs F T Beers as superintendent. Public worship at 11:00 with Robt Zaring editor of the Northwestern Christian Advocate speaking in both services. Epworth League at 6:30 p m. A cordial welcome to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
D. W. Davis
F. T. Beers
Zaring
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Epworth League
Norwegian Lutheran Church Services Next Sunday
English service at 10:30 morning and 7:30 evening with no Sunday school. Engoe service at 2:30. Ladies Aid Society and Y P S to be entertained at the Alb. Bratley farm Wednesday. Prayer meeting Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engoe
Ladies Aid Society
Alb
Bratley Farm
First Congregational Church Services Notice
Sunday School at 9 45 A M with preaching at 11 and 7 30 P M. Week night service Wednesday at 7 30 P M. You are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Mason shows shift from lumber to farming with rising deposits
A Mason Wisconsin trade report for January–May 1920 records sales topping 63 000 dollars, up from 49 000 the previous year, not counting hay and potatoes. Bank deposits at Mason State Bank stood at 217 152.03 May end, up from 133 937.95 a year earlier, reflecting a booming agrarian economy as dairying and farming replace lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Wis
Mason Mercantile Company
Mason State Bank
C. H. Werden
O. M. Axness
White River Lumber Company
Edward Hines Lumber Company
Leaving on Long Auto Trip to Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Nels Oscar and their sons Elliott and George depart Racine for a three week auto trip across Wisconsin visiting Colfax Madison and Chicago to see relatives and attend the Beaver Reserve Fund Fraternity convention in Washburn lodge before returning home via the eastern state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Oscar
Elliott
George
Colfax
Madison
Oscar
Chicago
Racine
Beaver Reserve Fund Fraternity
Washburn Lodge
Tourist Season Opens at Cable Wis with Camps on Namakagon
Tourists begin season at Cable Wisconsin as Dr and Mrs Dougherty from St Paul camp on Namakagon river and Mr and Mrs Frank Hammil from Spooner spend several days on Lake Cable last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable
Wis
Dougherty
St. Paul
Namakagon River
Frank Hammil
Spooner
Lake Cable
Bayview Dog License Required Before June 30 1920
Town of Bayview owners must obtain a dog license by June 30 1920. Apply by mail to Town Clerk Harvey Irish or in person. fees 3.00 with 15 cents per male dog and 5.00 with 15 cents per female dog. New dog law takes effect July 1 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayview
Harvey Irish
Twn
Bayfield County
Wis
Cable Seniors Graduate as Class of 1920 Names Released
The Cable high school class of 1920 lists Dora Stoll Charlotte Brakken Merle Fairfield and Ada Jorgenson among graduates. H C Almy of Superior Normal spoke at commencement addressing Opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable, Wis
Cable High School
Dora Stoll
Charlotte Brakken
Merle Fairfield
Ada Jorgenson
H. C. Almy
The
Superior Normal
Engagement Notice for Miss Erickson and Mr Turner Rockwell
Announcement from this city confirms the engagement of Mr. Fred Turner Rockwell formerly of here to Miss Helen Mary Erickson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Q C Erickson at Beckr in this city. The couple will wed on June twelfth and will reside in Red Wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Turner Rockwell
Helen Mary Erickson
John QC
Erickson
Beckr
Red Wing
Inn
Koenig relatives visit Wa verly pair in city
Martha and Esther Koenig of Wa verly Iowa arrived in the city last Thursday evening and will stay briefly at the home of their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Henry C Koenig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Esther Koenig
Waverly
Iowa
Henry C. Koenig
Triple Lynching Shocks Duluth After Jail Riot
A mob of about five thousand Duluth residents overpowered police, wrecked the city jail, and hanged three Black men accused of assaulting a young Duluth girl after a circus outing, claiming swift justice under mob rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Sheriff’s
Fire Department
Miss Torbol and Jack Anderson United in Cable Marriage
Miss Anna Torbol daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Torbol and Mr Jack Roswald Anderson of Cable wed at the Catholic parsonage with Rev Fr Borucki officiating. Emma Torbol maid of honor and Albert Woodbeck best man. A breakfast for twenty followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside near Cable in a new bungalow on Anderson’s farm after a brief honeymoon to the Twin Cities.
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Anna Torbol
Frank Torbol
Jack Roswald Anderson
Cable
Borucki
Emma _ Torbol
Albert Woodbeck
Beloit College
Bayfield County
Washburn High School
Cable High School
Twin Cities
Cabl
Anderson
Washburn Woman's Council Hosts Coffee Gathering
The Washburn Woman's Council invites all women to a Tuesday Coffee on June 22 from 2 to 5 pm. A short program and an engaging talk on the council's work will be featured. The group meets monthly on the second Tuesday, urging women to unite for Washburn's mutual benefit. By order of President Mrs. Geo Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Council of
Washburn
Geo. Morgan
Woman's Council Plans Summer Campaign for City Betterment
Under President Mrs George F Morgan the Woman's Council announces a summer campaign. The first public event is a council tea at the Y M C A gym on June 22 with a citizenship lesson. The playgrounds committee will maintain public playgrounds and the public bath houses will stay open all summer, contingent on securing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Council
George F. Morgan
Local strike nears settlement after Commercial Club talks
The Renfield-Lamoreaux strike in the city may end following a Commercial Club meeting. A committee formed to bridge gaps met with H. N. Stronck of the company and workers, and a joint basis was outlined. Stronck will report to Chicago, and if accepted, work may resume at the box factory by Saturday or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfield-Lamoreaux Company
Commercial Club
H. N. Stronck
Stronck
Chicago
K L
Sprague Mill
Cemetery Association Fails to Gain Support at Washburn Meeting
A Washburn Cemetery lot owners meeting at the Commercial Club room last Friday rejected continuing the proposed cemetery association aimed at beautifying the grounds. Opponents organized a large vote against the plan, signaling early opposition despite past petitions and city council actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn Cemetery
Commercial Club
New Cemetery Association
Develo
Washburn
War Department film shown in Bayfield County schedule
A seven reel motion picture drama from the War Department Commission in Training Camp Activities will be shown in Drummond Bayfield Cable and Washburn during June at 8:00 p m Miss Martha Riley of the State Board of Health will lecture at these venues The film emphasizes education with moral outcomes and weaves real life incidents into its storyline conceived by Kathleen S Davis and produced under the Surgeon General of the Army supervision
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayfield County
Drummond
Bayfield
Princess
War Department Commission
Katherine S. Davis
Miss Lydia Johnson Weds William Gielstad in Washburn
Miss Lydia Eleanor Johnson and William A. Gielstad married yesterday morning at the bride's mother's home in Washburn with Rev. Chr Christiansen officiating. The bride, long known in the city and Washburn, and the groom, a Bayriver resident, are praised by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Eleanor Johnson
Ellen Johnson
William A. Gielstad
Washburn
Chr
Christiansen
Bayriver
Minn
Washburn Dog License Law Sets June 13 1920 Deadline
City of Washburn requires every dog owner to obtain a license from the clerk before June 13 1920. Applications may be mailed to L N Clausen or made in person. Fees are 3 dollars plus 15 cents per mail dog and 5 dollars plus 15 cents per female dog. The new dog law takes effect July 1 1920. Apply now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
L. N. Clausen
Wis
Doyles Return From California Winter Trip
Mr and Mrs M E Doyle and child returned to Washburn from Long Beach California after spending the winter there in their Buick touring car. They traveled west and back by different routes to see more of the territory and express gladness to be back with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Doyle
Long Beach
California
Doyles
Anther
Washburn
Frostman and Bodin Wed at Houghton Home
Miss Mary A Frostman daughter of Mr and Mrs August Frostman of Houghton and Mr Ever Bodin of Ashland were married at the bride’s parents home last Saturday with Rev Christiano officiating. The couple are well known in Houghton and Ashland and have many friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Frostman
August Frostman
Houghton
Ever Bodin
Ashland
Rev
Christianson
Cable Wis Superintendent Victor Knapp Weds Jane Watterson
Victor Knapp superintendent of the Cable Bit plant married Jane Watterson in Chicago. The couple will reside in Cable Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable, Wis
Victor Knapp
Jane Watterson
Chicago
Cable
Voters Reject Change in School System and High School Plans
In Tuesday’s special election the city voted to keep the current school government. Both men and women expressed opposition to a new high school and bonding measures seeking up to 2 percent extra taxes. The result forecloses a three-member school board election and a bonding vote, with wards showing clear majorities against the change.
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K . Men
Barksdale
What is the word for the home stead
A poem questions breeders who prioritize cattle quality and profits over the welfare and future of children. It contrasts breeding for horse and herd with the duty to nurture human potential, urging breeders to value the stock of men as the true measure of wealth and the country’s future. The speaker asks whether breeding practices consider children’s growth, opportunities, and dignity, noting that the best crop is the young generation.
Memorial unveiling honors World War I fallen at Lawrence College
Mr and Mrs J P Jacobson traveled to Appleton Wisconsin Saturday to attend the Soldiers Memorial unveiling on June 15 conducted by Lawrence College. Byron Jacobson a student from the college is named on the memorial among eleven fallen soldiers. Mr and Mrs P J Bogie and daughter Bernice of Park Falls accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Jacobson
Appleton
Wis
Lawrence College
Byron Jacobson
P. J. Bogie
Bernice
Park Falls
Farewell Party for Rounsavells in Cable Wisconsin
A farewell event was held at the Roscoe Gallop home in Cable to honor Mr and Mrs M W Rounsavell who will move to Shinglehouse Pennsylvania. The couple received a traveling bag as they depart after ten years in Cable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Cable
Wis
Roscoe Gallop
M. W. Rounsavell
Shinglehouse
Mrs. Gallop
Cable
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Ohio Man
Dark Horse
Publican National Convention
Ing. Coolidge
Norwegian Lutheran Church
G. H. Waters
Pastor
MEN OF
America
Swedish Mission Church
John Bergstrom
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