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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1910

Page

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Gonia R. Gorner Re elected Mayor Contested City Race

Election results show Ghia A. F. Gerwing and Officer Louis Thoms elected constables amid close clashes for city treasurer and alderman. Ward by ward tallies reflect tight races. city totals list Connor as mayor with 815 votes and Vedder 543. A Spencer correspondent reports the death of John Gardiner, long-time resident and early settler, with details of his death from a fall and a summary of his life.

Vedder G. J. Leonhard City Transurer Constable Connor Noll Treas Leonhard Gerwing Thompson Warsinske Sth Fth Leonehardt Tre Leonhardti R. J. Strauss H. C. Koenig Strauss Koenig Common Council Ald Thuss Nikolai Pollard Varney Winnay MacFarlane Kalbskopf Lundgren Juno Marx John Schener R. H. Schroeder QO. G. Lindeman A. G. Pankow E. M. Deming Arthur A. Bever

Marshfield Minister Leads Funeral at Stevens Point

Saturday service officiated by Rev Postlethwaite and Rev Householder with interment at Stevens Point. More than thirty Marshfield Masons attended to pay respects. A Marshfield quartet sang, and many townspeople showed sympathy through offerings. Family members traveled from Stevens Point and Idaho to attend.

Postlethwaite Marshfield Householder Stevens Point Weir Dan Winchard Marha Curtis Thos, Swan Joan Swan Helen F. B. Hand Coeur d’ Aleny Idaho

Receiver appointed for Marshfield Bedding Company

Judge Webb names H. G. Hambright receiver for Marshfield Bedding Company in Wood County. Hambright, cashier of First Nations Bank, may temporarily operate the plant to benefit creditors while an inventory and financial statement are prepared. The factory employs 30 to 50 workers, and reorganization is hoped after addressing current difficulties.

Chas M. Webb Wood County H. G. Hambright First Nations Bank Marshfield Bedding’ Company Beceiver Hambright

Local fans urge early baseball organization in Marshfield

Local enthusiasts express high talk but lag in action. They argue Marshfield often forms teams after rivals set schedules, harming series. Summer could be lively if a conservative, sound organization is formed now and ready to book games at 5000 as other teams do.

Marshfield

Remarkable Glass of 1910 Chosen for Marshfield High Commencement

The class of 710 averages completed through the first semester of senior year range from 80 to 93 percent. Louise Wegner earns first honors and will give the valedictory, Sarsh Icke is salutatory. Eight top scholars appear on the program: Joe Pinion Louise Seubert Elizabeth Walterbach Irene Plum Helen Mettelka Marie Polling.

Chasen Louise Wegner Sarsh Icke Joe Pinion Louise Seuibert Elizabeth Walterbach Irene Plum Helen Mettelka Marie Polling Sarah Leke Joseph Pinion Louise Seubert Elizabeth Walterpach Irene Piltom Bertha Zmuda Ethel Milligan Ruth Wesler Elsie Kalbskopf Edith Miller Genevieve Russell Ida Shapiro Karl Doege Walter Tillotson William Pors Bertha Warnecke Frank Noll Marvel Hayden Glenn Kraus

Marriage of Miss Sadie Dick in Grace Church

Mrs O W Sheerin hosted her mother Mrs Dick of Eau Claire and brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Barker of Chippewa Falls after their return from a wedding in Chicago Grace Church The bride Miss Sadie Dick has been a frequent visitor to the city and counts many friends here The visiting party were housed by Mr and Mrs Chas Foster during their stay

O. W. Sheerin Eau Claire Chas. Foster

Fortnightly Musical Club elects officers for coming year

At a recent meeting the Fortnightly Musical Club elected officers for the coming year. President is Mrs. E. E. Finney, vice president Mrs. V. A. Mason, secretary Mrs. H. A. Bly, treasurer Mrs. Guy Miller, program chair Mrs. K. W. Doege, librarian Mrs. E. B. Pulling. The next meeting is Friday April 15 with Mrs. Wilson Rector.

E.E. Finney V.A. Mason H. A. Bly Guy Miller K. W. Doege E. B. Pulling Wilson Rector

Times Plant Moves to Armory Building in Four Days

Under A L Mac Farlane president of the company and with John J Merteika and Leonard Smith assisting, the Times plant was moved from the Laemle building to the armory building in four days last week. The machinery is now in running order on solid foundations and operates with increased speed and less vibration, aiding economical production. New cabinets and a banding stock system have been added to improve storage and handling, and old methods are being discarded.

John Gardiner Spencer Marian Town Canada United States Beloit Stevens Point Colorado Jennie Swan Oscar Portland Oregon Frank Hang Coeur d’ Alene Idaho B. Kennedy Spokane Washang den North Bend A. L. MacFarlane John J. Merteika Leonard Smith Limes Torce Laemle Armory Building

New Fire Dept Officers Elected After Monday Meeting

At the Fire department meeting Monday night officers were chosen chief John A Hoffman assistant chief E E Finney secretary W H Kamps treasurer W A Sexton cap Hose Co No 1 W Kamps cap Hose Co No 2 Louis Thompson The firemen ball net receipts were 391 dollars and the department voted thanks for public patronage and interest.

Fire Department John A. Hoffman E. E. Finney W. H. Kamps W. A. Sexton Capt Hose Co W. Kamps Capt. Hose Co Louis Thompson

Strike at Grand Rapids Furniture Plant

About eighty Oberbeck Bros. workers quit last Saturday over pay and scheduling, seeking a ten percent raise and a biweekly payday instead of monthly. They held meetings in secret and at the city hall this week, and a citywide union of skilled wood workers is reportedly forming.

Oberbeck Bros Wisconsin Valley Leader

Carroll Glee Club to Perform at Presbyterian Church

The Carroll Glee Club, a top college musical group long praised in this state, will give a concert at the Presbyterian church next Friday evening. The ensemble includes the Glee Club, Mandolin Club, with Migs Agnts Derby McLean as reader and Victor Brehm on violin. The program promises carefully chosen pieces and fine talent, every number expected to be a master piece.

Carroll Gollewe Glee Club Presbyterian Church Migs Agnts Derby McLean Victor Brehm

Fire department called to chimney fire at Pickett residence

Tuesday the Pickett residence on the north side reported a chimney fire. Fire crews were dispatched following a call from the Gre family to the local department.

Pickett

Death of Mrs E H Upham Postmaster At Greenwood

Mrs E H Upham, longtime beaver dam native and Wisconsin resident, died after a sudden illness. Her husband Rev Johnson of Beaver Dam officiated many family funerals. Survived by daughter Frances, two sisters and three brothers. mother traveled to Greenwood for the service. Her funeral will be held in Greenwood with burial near her husband.

E. A. Upham Greenwood E. H. Upham Erd Worthwestern Juneau Johnson Beaver Dam Upham Wisconsin Frances Thesday

Inspection by General Ming set for April 12 at armory

On Tuesday April 12 the annual inspection of Company A by General Ming will take place at the armory. Special preparations are under way to ensure a first class showing before the popular general. Practice drills are scheduled for Wednesday and Friday nights this week.

Ming

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R.gonnor Ghia A. F Bethel Academy First National Marshfield High School Miss Sadie Dick Rose Brothers Nual Ren Hartz Wales the Times Locarten TIMES Armory Grand Rapids Joneau Xing
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