Local Social News and Visits Across Towns
Spencer residents report visits and travels including Mrs F W Heath to Abbotsford to see her parents and Mrs Ed Olson of Chippewa Falls stopping in Spencer. John Hess sold a farm to E C Utter, while Miss Minnie Neuman visited from Marshfield for a dance and Miss Sophia Schwantes traveled to Minneapolis. The Royal Neighbors plan a basket social in the M W A hall on Friday April 25 with a short program before the basket sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Heath
Abbotsford
Ed Olson
Chippewa Falls
Spencer
John Hess
Mr. Archer
E. C. Utter
D. Eddle
Kansas
M. W. A- Hall
Urbahns Seeks Rail Crossing Gate Review at Clark and Main
B Urbahns of the Soo Line met village officers at the 1G A R to secure evidence in a complaint about railroad crossing dangers at Clark and Main streets and whether gates are necessary.
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B. Urbahns
Soo Line
1G. A. R
Clark
Main Streets
Lindsey A Prest Improves as Smallpox Vanishes Nearby
Lindsey A Prest, recently ill, is reported to be better. Smallpox is declared past in Lindsey area as spring fieldwork begins with grain sowing underway. Mrs Folt of Marshfield visits daughter Mrs Rose Hart, while roads prove fine after being dragged. Harold Washburn buys Elijah Riley eighty farm and plans move. Services resume at the church after six week closure due to smallpox. Infant of Mr and Mrs Aug Thornt dies and is buried at Progress cemetery.
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Lindsey
Harold Washburn
Elijah Riley
Randall
Fond du Lac
Aug Thornt
Progress Cemetery
Social Visits Reported in Eau Pleine and Marshfield
Eau Pleine town notes list Ms and Mrs E Freidrick visiting Marshfield on Friday. T Franchowiak called at A Krauter home Sunday. P Gliniecki and A Gawlikowski visited Stratford early this week. Mrs A Krauter has resumed activities after illness. Mr and Mrs W Boucher Franchowiak and son Thomas and G Reimer were business callers in Marshfield Thursday. Miss Ethel Faleske spent March with siblings and attended a dance hosted by Wm Mabtock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Freidrick
Marshfield
T. Franchowiak
A. Krauter
P. Gliniecki
A. Gawlikowski
Stratford
W. Boucher
Franchowiak
Thomas
G. Reimer
Ethel Faleske
Wm. Mabtock
Local notes on illness and farming activity
Theresa Ley is on the sick list while many locals report measles. Carl Koch traveled to Marshfield on business Thursday. John Reichlein drove Sunday in his new vehicle with a friend. Farmers in the area began seeding Monday as soil conditions improved after sunny days. Frank Darst Jr and Frank Moul Ler painted M Ley's store last week and hold a contract to paint the town hall and other buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Darst Jt
Frank Moul Ler
M. Ley
Thoey
Richfield News Roundup With Local Notices
Gen Knupton and wife visited John Suttons on Sunday while Carl Leudthke Sr remains seriously ill. Stover buys a house from A Willett. Willing Workers plan a May 1 meeting with Mrs. Wm Hanson. Albert Swent’s horse breaks a leg. W H Pember building an addition to his barn. Alfred Willett and wife view Granton horses. Wm Gessert and wife buy a new buggy. Mrs Harvey Hurd and kids visit Mrs Burhopp. M I Tuttle upgrades house and barn with lightning rods. Miss Lina Johnson of Edgar visits M I Tuttle’s sister. Mrs John Hauser improves after winter illness. Max Beck invites to barn raising. he favors early action. Miss Phoebe Goss visits J H Thomas, Chas Ewer, and Wm Berhopp. Miss Ruth Wesler’s Disct No 2 term ends with Emjay picnic. Mrs H Brooks attends church. Alma Matson returns from Evanston for summer with parents. Some farmers plant potatoes and peas. readings of drugs and seeders out for spring. Misses Pansy Wood and Phoebe Goss weekend with Rey Coram family. Goss returns Monday.
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Knupton
John
Pansy Wood
Phoebe Goss
Rey
Coram
Grace and the twins ask God to make them good
Five year old Grace recounts that her twin brothers Harry and Willie, who are a year older, pray nightly for goodness. The skeptical child asks why God does not answer their prayers immediately, prompting a witty family exchange about virtue and patience.
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Grace
Papa
Harry
Willie
Flour Feed And Grain Items By Sparr Cereal Company
Fragmentary note lists flour feed and grain items under Sparr Cereal Company. Odd quoted lines mention a prisoner, a policeman chase, and a lingering question about pursuit and return, with a blurred reference to a hat.
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Sparr Cereal Company
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Minnie Neuman
A. A. Damon
Wausau
Cam.Utter
Enright
The
Railroad Commission
Alvin
Moek
Mick Silk
Ianmeys
Taek
Jao, Amet
Ite
Uren Bil
Mere Pollslirorwurg
Wiekel
Ui Urwen
Leworks
Inlias
A. Prest
Eau Pleine Town
Theresa Ley
Carl Koch
John Reichlein
Richfield
Albert Swent
W.H. Pember
Alfred Willett
Granton
Wm. Gessert
Harvey Hurd
M. I. Tuttle
Lina Johnson
Edgar
John Hauser
Max Beck
Max
J. H. Thomas
Chas. Ewer
Wm. Berhopp
Ruth Wesler
Schol
Emjay
Alma Matson
Evenston
Ayer
Walter F. Laabs
South Cent. Ave
Marshfield, Wis
Mazda
L. B. Carl
Donhard
Central Ave
Frank Vaughn
AM. Nat'l Bank
Local Market Report
Casey—Phwat
Ay Is
Associated Silver Company
Chicago Chicago
Kliner, Lang & Scharmann
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