Gossip and Visiting News Items for Sawyer County Wisconsin

Sawyer County
Gossip and Visiting News

Miss Blance Gagne departed Friday evening for a month's visit with relatives at Newberry, Mich. [Duluth News-Tribune, August 05, 1916 - Sub. by K.T.]

The family of Joseph McKeown will leave for Mississippi Thursday, where they will make their future home. [Duluth News-Tribune, 11 Dec 1915 - Sub. by K.T.]

St. Paul - Mrs. W.W. Mills and son are spending a few weeks at Hayward, Wis., visiting Mrs. J.M. Freeman. ["The Appeal". (Saint Paul, Minn.), September 09, 1916 - Sub by K.T.]

Misses Olive and Allie Saxon returned last week from a two weeks' visit at the home of their sister, Mrs. Walter A. Mack, at Hayward, Wisconsin. ["The Princeton Union" (Princeton, Minn.), December 30, 1915 - Sub. by K.T.]

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McQuarry left Wednesday for Fort Atkinson, Wis., where they will make their home with their only son, Norman who holds a responsible position with a large fire-arms manufacturing company. Mr. McQuarry has for the last 16 years been confined to his bed with blindness and paralysis. He came to Hayward 28 years ago and was for a number of years engaged in the lumber business. Mrs. McQuarry, whose maiden name was Cayo, came to Hayward during the first year of its existence, in 1882, both of them being among the oldest residents of the city. [Duluth News-Tribune, May 27, 1916 - Sub. by K.T.]

HAYWARD - 4 Jan. 1895
Local Brevities
John O'Brien was in town this week.
E. C. Hellweg left Wednesday for St. Paul.
The Worlds Almanac for all kinds of informations.
F. L. Clark came home on Wednesday's afternoon train.
J. L Bohman left yesterday noon on a short business trip.
Miss Maud Furguson left Wednesday for Chippewa Falls.
The World Almanac is an authority on all questions of fact.
Rev. Anderson returned to Ashland Wednesday afternoon.
J. W. Jones is laid up with a severe attack of rheumatism.
Best assortment of holiday candies in the city, at G. F. Clapp's.
Prof. J. G, Adams went to Spooner one day this week on business.
Miss Barton returned Wednesday from her vacation trip to Bloomer.
Gilbert Lee is down fiom Golbroth's camp and is laid up at the hospital.
Job printing done neatly and promptly at this office. Send in your orders.
Extra fine assorted cream wafers that just melt in your mouth, at Clapp's.
Mr. C. O. Gose and family returned Wednesday from their visit in Winona.
Rev. J. W. Heyward will hold services both morning and evening, next Sunday.
Mrs. J. A. Pugh, of Redwood Falls, Minn., is visiting her son, Robert, and wife.
Miss Al Carey and children returned Wednesday from their visit at Clear Lake.
Miss Kittle Fox left Saturday to join her parents who have recently moved there.
Mrs. Myra Everson and daughter, of Washburn, are visiting with W. Vance and family.
The Co's store was closed Monday and Tuesday of this week for the purpose of taking inventory.
Nick Sorenson, who has been visiting friends here for the past month, returned to Washburn, Wednesday.
Mrs. John DuBois, of New Richmond, arrived in the city Monday to attend the wedding of his son, Frank.
Misses Pike and Stella Miner returned Monday from their visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Scott, of New Richmond.
Mrs. R. L. McCormick, accompanied by her son William, left Saturday for Waseca, Minn., to visit relatives.
W. E. Swain returned Wednesday from Waseca, where he has been visiting his sister, Mrs. A. D. Goodman, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McCormick and son, Wilt, returned Wednesday from a brief visit to relatives in Waseca, Minn.
Miss Galena Mudeking left Friday for her home in Owatonna, Minn., after a brief visit with J. H. Hellwig and family.
Mrs. Thomas Champlain, who has been visiting friends and relatives for some time, left Monday for her home in Tomahawk.
Miss Bessie Ross, who has been spending the Christmas vacation with her grandparents in Eau Claire, is expected to return today.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Olaus Hanson has been quite sick lately. She went to Eau Claire Wednesday to consult medical advisors. [Source: Hayward Journal-News (Hayward, Sawyer County, Wis.) Friday, 4 Jan. 1895; transcribed by Marla Zwakman]

July 29, 1916
Hayward, Wis

Mrs. J.A. Ballard autoed to St. Paul Friday where she was the guest of Mr. Ballard's parents a few days.
Mrs. J.F. Purnhagen, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. E.A. Lincoln, returned Saturday from Ashland where she recently underwent an operation for appendicitis.
Miss Edna Gillen of Cumberland arrived here Monday to spend a two weeks' vacation with her mother.
Prof. E.J. Schmeichel returned Saturday from Two Rivers where he had been called on account of the serious illness of his sister.
Frost Smith returned home Wednesday evening from Rochester, Minn.
Miss Mariell Williams left Sunday evening for a month's visit with relatives and friends at Superior and Winton, Minn.
Miss Agnes Gullickson returned to Minneapolis Sunday evening after spending a month's vacation with her parents.
Thos. Phelan of Rice Lake was in the city Monday looking after his farm interests east of town.
Miss Isabel Walsh after spending the past month with relatives at Stevens Point, returned to her hom here Monday evening.
Roy Olson left Sunday evening for Litchfield, Minn., where he will spend a week visiting with his mother.
W.R. Merion of the Stone Lake Sun was a business visitor in the city Monday.
Andrew Anderson came down from washburn Tuesday for a visit with his parents-in-law, Judge and Mrs. J. K. Swenson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Alexander motored to Duluth Monday for a visit with their daughter, Mrs. E. M. Huff.
Miss Ida Silesky came up from Minneapolis Tuesday evening for a visit with her brothers, I.J. and S.S. Silesky.
Miss Marjorie Scott returned to her home in Milwaukee Wednesday after a month's visit with her friend, Miss Kate Mockler.
Mrs. Roy Olson left Tuesday for a visit with relatives at Cumberland.

[Duluth News-Tribune, 29 Jul 1916 - Sub. by K.T.]

August 12, 1916:
Hayward, Wis

Mrs. B. W. Campbell and children left Friday for Superior, where they will make their future home.
Miss Verna Hall of Buhl, Minn., arrived here Thursday for a two weeks' visit with her cousin, Miss Ruth Linden.
Miss Corlie Dunster departed Monday for a visit with her mother at Sioux Falls, S.D.
Adolph Williams left Wednesday for Duluth.
James Ellis and Lester Ledbeter left Monday for the Dakotas, where they will work in the harvest fields.
Dr. J.E.B. Ziegler of Eau Claire arrived here Sunday, via auto, for a several days; visit with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. I.?.J. Silesky and family and Miss Florence Lauche left Monday for Rice Lake to spend the week with the formers' brother.
Mrs. J.F. Case and children of Ashland were guests of her brothers, H.B. and Frank Sabin, several days the last week.
Alvin Schmidt of Shawano spent the week end here as the guest of his brother, A.R. Schmnit.
Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Smith of Carleton, Minn. are guests this week of the former's parents on Grindstone lake.

[Duluth News-Tribune, August 12, 1916 - Sub. by K.T.]

Hayward, 19 Aug 1916:

Dennis Lovelle returned Tuesday from Pine City, Minn., where he spent several days with his niece, Miss Hazel Peterson, who is confined in a sanitarium at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hoff have left for Duluth where they will reside, several sons now being employed in the city.
About 25 Chippewa Indians left here Tuesday evening for Black River Falls, where they will join the Winnebago tribe in a big medicine dance.
Mrs. Jennie Hall of Buhl, Minn., who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. G.W. Linden, and brother, J.S. McGeorge, the past week, left for her home Wednesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Beland departed this week for Park Falls, where they will make their permanent home.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Arnquist, who have been guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. G.C. Glover, the past week, left Monday for their home in New Richmond.
Miss Verna Hall returned Wednesday to her home in Buhl, Minn., after a two weeks' visit with her cousin, Miss Ruth Linden.
Misses Hazel Haley and Madge Withers returned to their respective homes at Duluth and Ashland last Saturday after enjoying a two weeks' outing at Moose Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hellwey of Stillwater, are guests of the former's parents at Grindstone Lake.
Mr. and Mrs. Alaf Rushland have left for Superior where they will make their permanent home.
Miss Anna Aaustad of Cumberland was a three days' guest tat the home of Judge and Mrs. J.K. Swenson.
Mrs. Isabel Trowbridge of Rice Lake was in the city Monday looking after her property interests.
Wilfred Adegard was down from Superior for a short visit with his parents.
Leon Sabin, who is employed at Virginia, spent a few days here as the guest of his parents, returning to his work Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Christ Christianson of Chippewa Falls, former residents here, are here enjoying a week's visit with the former's brother.
Mrs. Menr? R?selhahn of Mason is spending the week here at the home of her brother-in-law, Alfred Haselhahn
Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Sibley and family have returned to Minneapolis after a week's visit with the latter's mother, Mrs. Steve Love.

Duluth News-Tribune, Sub. by K.T.

STONE LAKE (1 Apr. 1916)
----Source: Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1 Apr. 1916; transcribed by Marla Zwakman

STONE LAKE, Wis. – Members of the E.F.N. lodge were most delightfully entertained at the Dickinson home on March 17. The house was decorated with Irish colors and flags and a splendid Irish program was given during the evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Wise are rejoicing over the arrival of a little son, who came to them March 20th.

A. A. Dickinson and son, Douglas, are spending a few days at Eau Claire.

Mrs. Hubert Langor was hostess to the Five Hundred Club last Thursday afternoon. A dainty lunch was served and enjoyed by all present.

Mrs. Georg Stubbins and little daughter, Doris, went to Minneapolis Thursday morning, for a two weeks’ visit with relatives.

Mrs. Homer Levake entertained a group of lady friends on Thursday at her beautiful country home.

Prospects are very good for a busy summer here. Several new farms are to have buildings put up and families move into them and there are to be a number of buildings erected in town.

Mrs. Andrew Goetzl is spending a week with friends at the sheep ranch.

Charles Kirk arrived Monday from Chicago to look over his farm here.

Sydney Mason was tendered a surprise party Thursday night, by his school friends, the occasion being his 15th birthday.

Henry Arigesinger of Couderay, Wis., passed several days this week here visiting his sisters, Mrs. McCann and Mrs. George Miller.

Dr. Hathaway of the Hathaway lodge, who passed the winter at Chicago, returned Thursday, Mrs.Hathaway will not be home for some time.

Mrs. Homer Levake entertained a number of friends at a thimble bee Thursday.

The Five-Hundred club met with Mrs. John Miller, Thursday. The club will meet next week with Mrs. McCann.

Mrs. Andrew Goetzel was given a surprise party on her birthday, Tuesday evening. Cards and music furnished amusement and a fine supper was served.

C. E. Kirk went to Rice Lake Tuesday to visit friends.

E. Weaver has returned from Stevens Point.

Rev. Joseph Clauson is away visiting his parents in Pennsylvania.

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Howard are passing a week at Superior.

STONE LAKE (15 Apr. 1916)
----Source: Duluth News Tribune (Duluth, St. Louis County, Minn.) 15 Apr. 1916; transcribed by Marla Zwakman

STONE LAKE, Wis. – Spring is on the way. The first warm rain of the season fell Wednesday night.

Mrs. Joe Clawson is entertaining her sister, Mrs. M. F. Leinard, of Burr Oak, Kans.

Clarence Levake was a Hayward visitor during the last week.

State School Supt. C. P. Terry of Madison spent Wednesday here inspecting the school.

Oscar Swanson went to Superior on Wednesday to visit relatives.

Mrs. Effie Harrington of Hayward visited the school during the week.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker have moved into Stone Lake and expect to remain here.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank O’Neil, Tuesday, April 11, a daughter.

Mrs. James Boylan, who has been quite ill, is reported as much better.

Senator and Mrs. White left for Chicago Wednesday evening.

Mr. Nelson spent Wednesday here.

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