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Marshfield notes and local trades from Somerville Journal
L Wollesen does mason work at Marshfield. John Dietrich hauled his baled hay to Marshfield for shipping by D Walter Bach. Miss Mattie Grieves sowing for Mrs C B Arnold in Marshfield. Elmer Blacksidge and sister Etta attended Marshfield church and Sunday school. About ten Marshfield couples attended a party at Dan Brooks’s residence. A large butter supply prompts Martin Jonson to build werouinery. Philip Eckel and Martin Kirchback enclose farm with barbed wire. Mrs D Watterbach is sick. Sexton’s drugstore advertises new wallpaper. A sharper with a new scheme roams farmers offering an improved plowshare with a two ink pen to dupe signatures. The Old Man poem urges reverence for elders. For sale desirable residence and best wells by Peter Gasper.