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FAGLE RIVER REVIEW e Here's wishing you a very Merry Chnstmas and may the New Year be one of Peace, Happiness and Pros perity to you and youts. THE PERSOHN COMPANY 1 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from ~ JoHN NOLL RERCHANT TAILOR Ustairs over Roderlck’s Garade. One door no'th of “?"1' ' i THE UNIVERSAL CAR Performance vs. Possibilities. Ford ears w 1 oiving satisfactory service to more than 140,000 ow ners representing all classesin -ness and professional life, on the farm . for pleasureit is ' The Universul Car,”’ ‘ v and reliable, easy to understand rive, and economical to operate and ntain, Prices lower than ever. ] Hunabout $390; Touriyg Car $440; Car $640, f. 0.-'b.; Detroit. 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T £ 66N b * s ret “More Money” for your Furs VIUSKRAT, BEAVER, FOXES, SKUNK, WHITE WEASEL, RAC COON, FISHER and other Fur bearers collected in your section f\q,' P YOUR FURS DIRECT to “SHUBERT" the hgesl wuse in the World dealing exclusively in NORTH AMERICAN RAW RS 2 reliable—responsible—safe Fur House with an unblemished rep ptetion existing for “more than a third of a century,” ‘g long suc cessrul record of sending Fur Shippers prompt.SATIS FACTORY AND PROFITABLE returns, Write for “The Sbubert Shivper.” {he only reliable, accurate market report ang price list published. Write for it~ NOW—it's FREE g A. B. SHUBERT, Inc. & WEneSeo USA: B S 0 busy that it never mi >UI now that we'd for eige . o President Wilson and hpy UAS present. Bub ifall = “urely hope, next Ko ¢ WOOdROW & St Axel Oberg of Phelps was in town on business Tuesday. Althougi» pressed for time owing to the many things to do on his once or twice 3 year visits, he did not overlook the Review office and added his renewal to its cash on hand. : EAGLE RIVER, VILAS COUNTY, WISCONSIN, FRIDAY DECEMBER 31, 1915. - Local And Personal. | | l Walter Scheribel is reported ill with pneumonia. Be good if you must and anywa;b} careful, John Dussault was down from Con over Monday. Lagrippe is ciaiming many victims around town at present. ~ N. L. Kinney trapped another rei fox one day last week. A. Weil was at Gagen on business Tuesday. ; R. Slattery is reported among the' sick this week. : Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Macquaker re turned from Chicago yesterday. WANTED—Good girl for generalf hopsework. Apply at Review office. | Tom McGregor Jr. of Ironwood is at home for a two weeks vacation. l Mr. and Mrs. Jos. E. Frankel re turned Monday from the trip custom arily allowed all newlyweds. ‘ Mrs. Walter Shattuck and Miss Doris Shattuck returned Friday from Minn. ‘ Miss Molly Sailer of Three Lakes spent Christmas and Sunday at her home here. Miss Dorothy Dickinson of Wa beno is the guest of her sister Mrs. EGeo. Hall for the holidays. | Mrs. H. G. Frank and son Harry | were guests of Eagle River relatives i Wednesday. E M. A. Fuller of Star I.ake is the ggue% of his daughter Mrs. Alfred ! Morgan. | Walter Felzman returned vesterday § from a two weeks absence in Milwau | kee and other peints, i Everybody works at our house— ggetbing ready for the Charity Ball to i night. . j l)'ws:'i, forget that UTOMOFFGW every | man is entitled to a ride on the wat { er carct if be wants one. l WANTED—To hear direct from owner of farm or unimproved land for sale. O. K. Hawley, Baldwin, Wis. .- Miss Freda Frankel was the recipi ent of a beautiful new piano as a Christmas gift from her parents. Buy it of your home dealer and be sure of a seat in the front row when the roll is callad up yonder. How do you like the new cut de signed for easy reading of every page. Good improvement, we think. Furniture for the new bank includ ing a 50001 b. vault began to arrive %bhis week. C. H. Blohm of Conover came down tTuesda y to assist in drawing - jury ‘men he-being one of the commission~ ? i / Mr. and Mys. Arthur Anderson of Clatsaanie, Ore., arrived yesterday to visit the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas, H. Bolte. Look out for the biggest increase in population ever known in Vilas coun ty. One concern alone expects to lo cate 300 familjes here in 1916, On this las; day of 1915 A. D.. we would respectfully call your atten-! tion to the faet that Heary Ford hasg qyft his last job. | Mr. and Mrs. Mike Morrison were called to Ludington, Mich., yester day to attend the funeral of the aged mother of Mrs. Morrison. Mrs. Delia Roderick accompanied by her daughter Mrs. 11. G. Frank, went to Three Lakes yesterday to vis it relatives. ; . Miss Rose Weil arrived home Sat urday. From Chicago she was ac companied by her brother Harry who been visiting there a week. Two sleighloads of friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bradford drove out to their home on Lake Aden and spen't; Sunday afternoon very pleas antly. Geo. Thompson left Tuesday via ‘Rhinelander for Goegebic, Mich. to begin his winter’s job of scaling for the firm that regularly employs him. Rhinie Ewald is taking a vacatiow from Ewald Bros. store this week to attend to a personaily conducted case of the grippe. Harry Frank Jr. left here. Wednes day to return to Montreal, . Canada. ‘ where lie holdsa responsif)leffii?éition th the Ford automobile company. The Croatian representative of the Sanborn colonization oflices here re ;ceived word this week of the death ‘of a brother who as a member of the 'Austrian army was recently killed in an engagement with Italian forces. Born to Mr. and Mrs.F. H. Dobbs, of Conover Dec. 28th—a daughter. Walt and Jas. Merical went to Gagen Monday to work in a loggingl camp. Chas. Lewis, and Ben Surgis ‘also hit the trail with similar inten tioms. _ Here’s hoping that 1916 will be good to you and yours. Of course we can’'t ward off political misfortune where there happens to be two Zcan didates for the same office. : John Eby was down f{rom Phelps Wednesday and remembered the Re view by a pleasant cail and [the price of a yvear’s renewal. Speaking of the approach of tax time he displayed his usual optimism by saying he was only too glad to have some to pay. A very sensible view to take. Among some 60 cases of iiiness in and wear town ranging from severe to mi'd, we hear the following men tioned: Mrs. Chris Harte. Mrs. F. G. Mcllntyre, Mrs. A. K. Everett, Mrs. M. KFrankel, Miss Susie Frankel, Mrs Fred Morey, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Bow en, G. L. Carter, J. N. Burkle, Clif ford Krieck, F. J. Thrun. Geo. Ful ler, Mrs. J. J. Roderick and Robert Radeliffe. " Goming Here in Growds. While in Jowa recently the writer encountered members of a group of twenty eor more people who next spring are coming to the Eagle River country to settie. They bave bought the land on which to make their avines. They are from the same neighborhood in lowa.--Wis. Advet, Assoc. Bul. el e ' ~ Distributed Gaiendars. % Mart Hirzel has our hearty thanks for including both the Heview office and residence among his list of bene ficiaries when he distributed his 1916 calendars. Dotl: are works of art es pecially the one bearing the *“‘South ern Girl"”" in patural colors, Another artistic éi'endar received caiis attention to the high class gro ceries and merchaudise handled by Jas. Morgan & Sons. Thanks fer it.- By ® Attention. To the Settlers and Taxpayers of Phelps: / There will be a special meet ing in the town hall this Satur day (Jan. Ist) at 2 p. m. for the purpose of discussing taxes, town matters and particularly the division of towns from the present Town of Phelps. At tend. H. J. MACK. Von Geitch Pleased Them as Usual. | . The first number on our lecture course was enjoyed by a good crowd at the court house Wed lnesda,v evening. Those who had iheard Mr. Von Gelteh in his for ‘mer concerts in Kagle River, were back, anxious for another ‘treat and with them were many new friends who now join with ‘the others in praise of Eagle Riv er’s favorite violinist. ~ Mr. Von Geltech played selec tions by composers of various countries, giving a short account of each composer before playing his composition, His usual group of national dances was especially appreciated by some of the Ger mans in the audience. The silence of the audience during the final selection, ‘"Home Sweet Home,”” which Mr. Von Geltch was good enough to come back aud play, after he had an nounced his final number, showed how the violin appealed to the hearts of the people, as it sangl its familiar strains. S The aceompanist, Mrs. Von Gelteh, added much to the smoothness and beauty of the music as she accompanied her husband on the piano. Miss Gertruded Mosseler, as the Reciter was also exceptional ly pleasing in every reading but perhaps charmed the "audience most by her proficient rendering of the difficult part masterpiece, “If I were King’’. A Merry Christmas & Happy New Yeafl i 191556\ from MART HIRZEL My best wishes to you at this season of happiness and rejoicing ; May the continued blessings of pros penty be yours through the coming year. ‘ b J. J. RODERICK With our Earnest Wishes for a Hearty Old-Fashioned Christmas Season with Peace: and Prosperity throughout the New Year. LAWLER & WIEGAND GREETINGS 1 wish you in all sin cerity a Merry Christ mas and a Happy New Wearx with _ hope that the year 1918 will be as kind to us all ! L J. REUBENE Miss Mary Richards , entertained the members of the Inter Se Tuesday evening. Present as guest of honor was Miss Rose Weil who related to the gratification of the others, many of her recent experiences in the war Zone. NUMBER 32. Mrs. D, C. Menefee and Mrs. A. K. Everett returned from Rochester Saturday. The former had 2 minor ear operation performed which was found to be the cause of years of dis comfort.