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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
12
In Bethel and nearby areas farm activity rises with more oats sown and Frank Foote seeding south of the road. Arthur Hazelton assists in Richfield District 4 while Arthur G. Hughes wins a Bethel to Arpin postal route for July. Also notes include a sun eclipse on the 28th and local social events at the Academy.
Mrs F W Heath visits Abbotsford to see her parents while Dr Sam Pickett and his daughter come from Wil son to visit relatives. Mrs Paul Schroeder and children travel to Park Falls for a few days with relatives. Miss Maud Bloom of Birnamwood visits her parents east of the village. C F Colby of Minneapolis visits to see relatives and oversee farming interests. Leo Pickatt and Raymond Parrett return to Rice Lake to resume high school. Misses Blanch Stewart and Alice Bay of North Fond du Lac visit Miss Eva and Hattie Reas. Bertha Dullman and her brother John of Waupun return home after a family visit. Earl Truax marries Miss Bessie Rue at the M E parsonage with Rev D S Householder officiating. Mrs Bernard Hoey of Rib Lake returns home after a week with her mother Mrs D Bodle. Paul Schroeder drives a new Ford five passenger. Mrs Leo Schussman and children return to Chicago. Ruth Picket accompanies them. J L Ditman suffers a serious infection from handling the body at a burial. Dr and Mrs F A Soles and Bernice spend Sunday with Mrs Soles' parents at Milladore by car. Martha Fleming returns to school after hospitalization in Wausau. Work trains operate on the Owen cut-off. frost reduction causes bad roadbed delaying trains. Ad for Hyomei by Sexton Bros offers complete outfit and extra bottles. Miona stomach tablets relieve belching and indigestion in minutes. Sexton Bros guarantee.
Cameron updates include William Keisling and Pratsig employment statuses, Rhoder returning from Williamsville last Friday, and a May 8 9 diploma exam in School District No 1. Marshfield residents Mr and Mrs Wilber Sherwood move to Cameron where he works on Dr Lathrop s farm. Tea and Coffee wagon door detachment caused glass damage Thursday night. Elmer Lautenbach injured horse collision en route from factory Monday morning. Miss Ellen Tinkham Mable Johnson Ada Frederick Nellie Stowell attend a surprise party at M M Travis in Richfield. Mr Clifford Billings visits sister Mrs R Braly. plans to leave for Alberta with F O Ray this week after Ray buys land near Vigorville Alberta.
Richfield notes show Mrs. J A Tuttle ill before midweek. E Lehnherr and Wood family visit G Lehnherr. Robert Hamiston injured by wire fence. Willing Workers meet with Mrs. Frank Belton on the 25th. Miss Dora Johnson taken ill at school. Mrs. Louis Robinson visiting relatives in Kansas ten days. daughter Anna returns to school. Credit due to yard cleanup, M E Aid ladies send thanks. Ben Pember of Oshkosh visiting. Mrs Pember is daughter of Christ Bartiemas, injured Monday. Mozelle Travis surprised by Sunday school classmates. pleasant evening enjoyed by all.
Arthur Wix was on the sick list last week and Miss Pearl Glover hosted friends Saturday. Mable Pennebecker of Knowlton visited over Easter. Marshfield callers included Joe Kautzer and Chas Rush. Viola Staadt spent Easter with friends at Marshfield. A local dance drew young folks to Riverside Sunday. A J Pennebecker and son Mearl are sick with la grippe. Ben Pennedecker confined by la grippe. Mrs. Wm. Bowering returned from DePere for her niece's funeral. The local baseball team opened at home last Sunday with hopes for a good game next Sunday. Moon’s Blyer, Bruno Poppa, and John and Steve Fahey visited Pennebeckers. John Brandle ill at St Joseph hospital in Marshfield but improving. Clover Leaf Dairy Co began cheese making with Geo Glover as maker. Mr Glover to move family here next week.
William Burns a wood worker, found dead in his Park Hotel room Friday after apparently slitting his throat with two razors. The 40-year-old single man from Chicago had been drinking heavily for a week, had locked himself in Thursday night, and was discovered by force only in the afternoon. Burns had worked at the stave and later the box factory and lived at the Park House since arriving in February, known as sober and orderly before his recent dissipation.
John W. Vogel, proprietor of a famed minstrel troupe, owns a lavish private car with many comforts. A cherry folding bed, once used by Edwin Booth on his final tour with Lawrence Barrett, was found installed there after the car’s delivery, its history revealed by the builders.
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