Revered Marshfield Minister Joseph Brown Dies at 84
The Rev Joseph Brown a Sabbath School missionary and long time Wisconsin church figure died Monday morning after a brief illness acute indigestion and heart failure aged 84 Born in Scotland March 16 1837 he came to America at 48 ending up in Marshfield Wisconsin where he served the Presbyterian ministry and led Sunday school work His funeral will be Thursday at the Presbyterian church with Rev Halsey Ambrose in charge and many state ministers attending The Marshield Ministerial Association mourns the loss of a devoted missionary whose work spanned over twenty five years in Wisconsin.
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Stuck Company to Bring Jordan Dramatic Troupe for April Show
Adler announces a three day run by the Jordan Dramatic company on April 12 to 14 featuring up to date plays with vaudeville between acts. The troupe comes well recommended from other cities and expects strong attendance aided by a uniformed band and orchestra. Daily band concerts at 3 30 and 7 50 accompany the engagement.
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Send Message of Loyalty in Grand Rapids Meeting
Grand Rapids April 2 a tele gram was sent to President Wilson after a mass meeting where more than 2 000 citizens declared their patriotism. The event reflected strong local support amid wartime sentiment.
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Wilson Urges War As Congress Accepts Crisis
President Wilson in a joint session described German submarine warfare as a war against mankind and urged Congress to declare war on the imperial government. He called for mobilization, a greatly enlarged navy, and an army of 600000 with further additions as needed, stressing action against the government, not the German people, and proposing liberal credits and coordinated effort. Two cavalry troops were ordered to guard the Capitol during the address.
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Style show delights audience at local mercantile event
Six models showcased gowns in the Tiffautt Kampf Mercantile window display Friday evening at One Store, with a later showing at Trio theater. Models Lorna Scharmann, Alice Scharmann, Adele Schelbe, Florence Rice, Laura Mess, and Grace Lupient wore five wardrobe changes including negligee, sport coats, dresses, and full length coats to an enthusiastic crowd.
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New Circular Concrete Well Under Construction
Work on a new well by Circular Concrete Company of Minneapolis is progressing near the waterworks plant. The 18 foot diameter, 75 foot deep well aims for completion by the end of July, with progress tied to material encountered during sinking.
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Marshfield Auto Club Elects Officers
The Marshfield Auto Club elected officers at their annual meeting on Thursday. President was T. D. Hefko, vice-president D. L. Miller, and secretary and treasurer Herman Kuethe.
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Easter Services Across City Churches Highlight Sunday
Easter at the churches features morning and evening services at the Methodist Church with a 20 voice choir, processional, and a grand Easter concert. Presbyterian holds services at 10 43, St John Catholic follows usual Mass hours, Sacred Heart offers an 8 o'clock low Mass with German sermon and a 10 o'clock concert, and Emmanuel’s Lutheran plans an Easter evening service with Holy Communion distributed.
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Prize Winners Announced In City House Contest
The city held a closing ceremony Monday for a house contest with many young participants. Prizes ranged from 50 cents to 150 dollars in various categories for groups and individuals including Orin Grar tum and Herbert Kriew, with Fred Lehnherr taking the top group prize of 2 dollars. A bird life slide show and Victrola music accompanied the event, attended by 80 to 90 people as plans begin for next year’s contest.
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New Store Opens Monday April 9 by Experienced Tailor
Eugo Scheibe, ten-year Louis Luicmle employee, resigns to start his own business in the Lahr building next to Ties Furniture. He will specialize in made-to-measure suits and carry the Ed V Price line. Scheibe is well known in this trade and his experience backs the venture. The store opens next Monday, April 9.
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Miller Brothers Close Business at Point
Miller Brothers have disposed of their hide and fur business in Stevens Point and moved offices to Marshfield. M Bloom, who ran the business here for two years, will enter business in Stevens Point, as the Millers concentrate all interests in one city.
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State Breeders to Meet at Marshfield Meet
The Central Wisconsin Breeders association will hold its annual meeting on May 10 at Marshfield.
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Andrews Seubert Strang Connor Kirschner Adler Edwards and Juno Victors
Eight contests for different offices bring out candidates concerned and the result appears more exciting than at almost any previous time. Andrews Seubert Strang Connor Kirschner Adler Edwards and Juno emerge as victors in a lively political race with broad involvement from multiple offices and voters.
Tuesday Election Results Show Ward Contests Narrowed
City wards held elections Tuesday drawing large voter turnout as results revealed several races closer than expected. In Third Ward Alderman Finney trailed Connor but final tallies favored Connor. Fourth Ward Kirschner beat Nelson and Krasin. Adler led Abbott in Fifth Ward Alderman race. Edwards defeated Wright in Fifth Ward Supervisor. Sixth Ward names include Amble versus June with June leading. early results showed strong interest with about 1200 votes cast.
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Easter Ball Next Monday At Armory With Second Regimental Band
After weeks of restraint dancers return for Easter Ball Monday at the Armory. Music will be provided by the Second Regimental Band Orchestra, promising a musical treat for lovers of dancing. Ticket sales indicate a capacity crowd is expected.
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Katherine Gores Dies at 46 in City Home
Miss Katherine Gores, a well known city resident, died Saturday morning at her Bakerville Street home from heart failure. She was 46. Funeral was Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Stehling presiding.
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Milk Prices Rise in Chicago to Ten Cents a Quart
Chicago reports milk advances to ten cents a quart as summer price schedule takes effect. Milk producers secured a rate of $2.12 per hundred pounds for warm months, up from $1.55 last year, reflecting higher costs and seasonal demand.
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