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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
4
Local items and notices list sales for early Ohio seed potatoes and furniture organ items. Residents and visitors are named for routine business, travel, and social actions, including logs arriving for Sprague Lumber, meetings of the county board, and visits from out of town.
Washburn plans a major 4th of July celebration with a monster program. Business men are urged to decorate their shops and participate. Readers are asked to invite friends to visit Washburn for the holiday festivities. Charles Lee and family visit from Spooner remain in the city for a time.
Precautions urge boiling drinking water cooking foods thoroughly pasteurizing milk and screening against flies to reduce contamination and protect health.
Ironwood Michigan resident Gerhart Reichl arrived in Washburn to begin a two thousand mile walk around Wisconsin. He travels with a wheel barrow outfit, a dog companion, and a plan to raise subscriptions for a physical culture magazine while selling photos of his journey.
Miss Alma Nygren and Frank Sundeen wed yesterday at the Nygren home with Rev. Christiansen officiating. Attendants Ida Nygren and Oscar Sundeen, reception with green ferns and lilies, couple to Duluth then on to Fort Dodge and other cities before July 20.
Washburn and Bayfield baseball teams prepare for a Sunday game with Schmirler and Shafer of Duluth as Washburn battery and Savage of Madison slated to pitch for Bayfield. Florence Clausen returns from Madison after a year at the university. Amil Scantland readies a July 4 garden party with Washburn’s five piece orchestra. For sale: Nice Seed Potatoes white stock by Raarup Bros.
KE A Pauer of Plymoth transacted business in the city and retains property here. G D Kyper and K H Kyper head to Madison to attend the University of Wisconsin for the summer with Guy pursuing agriculture and K H studying science. Rev and Mrs H C Rehm and family plan to move to Colorado Springs next week after two years here, leaving many friends wishing them well.
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