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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1908

Page

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Mayor Roddis Address Guides Marshfield Finance

The new Marshfield council opens with aldermen in full attendance and Mayor Roddis delivering a cautious forward looking speech. He outlines city finances showing an annual tax intake near 67 500 dollars after special items, notes 50 391 dollars swallowed by state county and school taxes and urges strict economy to avoid new bond issues while planning essential water and sewer improvements.

Rodd Marshfield Wisconsin

Teachers Institute for Wood County Teachers Held at Washington School

County Superintendent Robert Morris led a two day session at Washington school on Central avenue with about forty teachers enrolled. Lectures covered Agriculture Geography Arithmetic Reading and School Management aided by M H Jackson and W S Lusk. They have conducted rural meetings and will close the English course at Bakerville Lupscen's school in Baker ville next week.

Wood County Washington School Central Avenue Robert Morris Grand Rapids Morris M. H. Jackson Wood County Training School W. S. Lusk Stevens

Welcome the Uphams Homeward Journey Report

Maj. and Mrs. W H Upham announce their safe arrival in port and plan to reach home on passenger No 11 Thursday afternoon. They traveled from New York with brief stops in Chicago and Oshkosh aboard the fastest trains. A depot gathering led by the Second Regiment band will greet them, celebrating Gov Upham and his wife after their European tour and Africa excursion.

W.H. Upham New York Port W. C Chicago Oshkosh Second Regiment

Presbytery Meeting At Weyauwega Sets Attendance Record

Rev. Joseph Brown and Rev. H. C. Postlethwaite attended the Winnebago Presbytery meeting at Weyauwega where over 65 delegates were present. Officers elected include Rev. Jacob Patch as moderator at age 93, Rev. Robert J. McLandrees as vice moderator, and Rev. Ernest Henke as stated clerk. The new moderator, the oldest minister in the state, was honored on taking office.

Joseph Brown H. C. Postlethwaite Winnebago

Ripon Creamery project and city elections update

The Ripon Produce Company plans a large central creamery in Ripon this summer with brick fireproof construction and a sidetrack from the Central road. Local businessmen back the venture, seeing it as a major addition to Marshfield area industry. Community sports plans include a Elks versus high school baseball game next Saturday at the fairgrounds. City leadership changes: M. G. Fieckenstein elected city clerk on the second ballot, EC Pors named city attorney, Ang Budahn chosen street commissioner, and Mayor Roddis appoints new police chief and officers including A F Gerwing M Griffin Louis Thompson and Hilarius Fellenz.

Ripon ‘Produce Company Marshfield Ripon One Elks Fairgrounds M. G. Fieckenstein Wm. Eggebrecht Pors

Women's coats and jackets sale hit in satin lined styles

A sale feature advertises women's novelty tailored suits and coats in satin lined finishes at reduced prices. Includes dip front coats priced around 14.75, covert coats at 10.00, misses covert coats for 4.50, misses loose coats at 1.98, and children's jackets and coats at 1.98 with various trims and colors.

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Roddis City Council Meyer Teachers’ Institute Uphams Mrs. Upham Wil Bald Creamery New City Officers Rose Bros Tide Earsvengeetenantener Childs Hanan, W. L. Douglas and Crawford Shoes Arrow Brand Langley Eagle Buster Brown Adler's Opera House
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