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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1916
Page
5
Local notes recount a busy week of visits and errands across Milladore, Milwaukee, Stevens Point, and Oshkosh. Residents including Lydia Gustafson and Mrs. Victor A. Mason made appearances in town, while Justice Charles Hahn and attorney E. C. Pors were noted for real estate and legal business.
A Florida Times-Union report notes two unlikely admissions in a case: a woman confessing to growing old, and a motorist who concedes he was speeding at the time of arrest, reflecting a puzzling turn in local coverage.
A historic note describes Japanese dogs as almost devoid of noses with nostrils set directly in the head, highlighting a distinctive facial anatomy observed in the breed.
John Shary of Omaha announces a low rate excursion from Marshfield to Mission Texas called Shary Lands. The trip includes railroad fare and berth, two days by automobile through the Rio Grande area with stops at Houston and Galveston Bay, ending with a Galveston Bay steam voyage. My McCarmmon of Welton's office will meet potential travelers for discussions in the coming days.
A special Easter program is being made for Sunday April 24 at 7:40 p.m. at the Presbyterian church with an invitation extended to attend. The Ladies society of the German church were entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs Pred Necker, followed by sewing and an elaborate luncheon.
Saturday shopping noted in Stevens Point. W. 2. Agnew and Prof. Grange were guests at Herman Jantz's for dinner Sunday. Herbert Bathrick of Marshfield visited Geo. Powell Thursday. Arthur Vruwink confined by mumps. Mrs. Rust visited Geo. Powell Tuesday. Don Higley Millailove Monday. Jennie Evang hosted the 8 society Tuesday evening with a delightful program and lunch. Miss McLaughlin hosted N C I students Friday. Summers entertained guests with Cafertera style refreshments. The Lading event set for Saturday at Mrs Sarah Whitney’s home. January society meet at Villa. Villa reported Monday heading to Durance City for reinforcements.
Frank Michaels, after three years in Company A of Marshfield and an honorable discharge, was elected a constable of the Town of Lincoln at recent elections. Mr. and Mrs. W. Schneider welcomed a baby girl born Saturday. Hansen brothers started a saw mill at Louis Kasberger’s this week. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kasberger visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gleisher at Jast Lund. Mary Zinthoffer visited her sister Mrs. W. Nickolai at Titusville last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Woldman of Watertown, visiting their son and daughter-in-law, left for home late week.
An old advertisement touts a Spring remedy from Sexton's Prescription Store claiming to cleanse the body from hands to stomach. It promotes Rocky Mountain Tex as a quick digestive cleaner available as tea or tablets.
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