Local social notes from Spencer and area events
A roundup of Spencer residents and visitors includes Rev. A. F. Imm traveling to Grand Rapids for a mission fest, Miss Mabel Hall visiting in Spencer, and numerous trips by residents to Rib Lake Rhinelander Hilbert Fond du Lac and Park Falls. The Dells excursion tickets sold, Rae and Guy Ingham returning from Durand, and Mabel Langdon visiting relatives. Arts improvements noted as Arleigh Peabody installs curtains in the M W A hall and Kenmare visitors head home with family after a summer stay.
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A. F. Imm
Mabel Hall
Unity
Spencer Caller
Grand Rapids
Dells
Ina Damon
Rib Lake
Rae
Guy Ingham
Durand
M. Langdon
Rhinelander
L. Messer
F. F. Damon
Wausau
Langdon
Hilbert
Stockbridge
B. J. Landall
Fond du Lac
Arleigh Peabody
Knowlton
M. W. A. Hall
E.H. Gross
Kenmare
N. D
Heath
Pittsville Notes and Local Visit Highlights
Pittsville items report cattle shipment by Chas Hener last Monday and tours by Mrs Geo Kinister of Grand Rapids. Ed Clark visited Appleton, Mrs Clara Huckins stayed with Mrs BH Spear in Kilbourne, and C A Pelow returned from a northwest trip. Bassett Bros and others began laying new cement walks. Leo Christenson resigned from H J Heinze Pickle Co after a year. Mrs Kohis of Milwaukee visited Chas Hener’s family then left. Schrinner captured summer views for postal cards, inspired by Yellow River scenery. An excursion to the Dells drew N C McCoy and party plus McCoy family and others. they reported an excellent time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Hener
Geo. Kinister
Grand Rapids
Ed. Clark
Appleton
Clara Huckins
BH. E. Spear
Kilbourne
C. A. Pelow
Northwest
British Columbia
Bassett Bros
Leo Christenson
H. J. Heinze Pickle Co
Kohis
Milwaukee
Chas, Hener
Chas. Schrinner
Yellow River
Dells
N. C. McCoy
H.E. McCoy
Edw. Hougen
Leslie and
Lucinda McCoy
Lon Woodworth
Emma Kraus
Mathilda Sandford
Harvest Report and Local Happenings in Auburndale
Harvesting is nearly finished with crops generally good though oats suffered rust. Notable items: Mrs C E Tucker and son Lawrence visited relatives near Chili. N W Kieffer travels to Milwaukee with plan Mrs Kieffer to join him. Ed Blaschka sold his farm and moved to Marshfield while locating new site. A prominent bachelor caused a late visit with his girl leading to mixed reactions and a pocketed chip. Will Doh builds a new residence. Henry Fechelm Jr visits Ashland. Freda Felsch of Chicago visits Deilah Wonrow. Wm Hopp buys a team of roadsters in Richfield.
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Blaschka
Marshfield
Will Doh
Henry Fechelm, Jr
Ashland
Henry Fechelm
Misa Freda Felsch
Chicago
Delilah Wonrow
Wm. Hopp
Richfield
McComb Buys Large Timber Tract in Iron County
Oshkosh businessman A C McComb closes deal with R Conner Lumber Co to acquire 4000 acres of high grade hard wood timber in Iron County. The purchase, valued in the thousands, marks the last of McComb’s northern holdings as he expands in Arkansas and Louisiana timber ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. McComb
Oshkosh
R. Conner Lumber Co
Iron County
McComb
Arkansas
Louisiana
First Farmer in the State Headed to Milwaukee Convention
The Good Roads Convention in Milwaukee on September 12 promises a strong program. Secretary of Agriculture Wilson is invited to speak, with Senator Stant of Menominee to preside and Ex Governor Heard among others invited. Town chairmen urge prompt delegate nominations to ensure timely travel and active participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wilson
Stant
Menominee
Heard
Wilsonsin
State Geological Survey
Denver Express at Adler theatre opens Aug 22
The Denver Express will cross the Adler stage starting Thursday Aug 22 under Bolden Bros. and crew. A dainty song and dance soubrette leads a thrilling western tale from Denver to Frisco with Indians, a derailment, palace hotel interiors, and polished scenery. Prices 25 3 5 50 cents. seats on sale at Strauss Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Express
Adler Theatre
Bolden Bros
Great West
Denver
Frisco
Palace Hotel
San Francisco
Strauss Drug Stare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elizabeth Reas
Park Falls
Perry
Hugh Schofeld
Ed Wollenberg
Greenwood
Spencer
Pittsville
Auburndale
C. E. Tucker
Lawrence
Chili
N.W. Kieffer
Hewitt
Lahr
Wenzel & Wenzel
Remo
McMillan Some
Byears Agi
Aft
K le
Bing
Bee
Mr. Beebes
Peter
J. Hl. Burnshter
Agnes
West
John Voelker
Olive Voelker
Moscow
Estent
F. Below
C. J. Morrise
Mr. Morrison
Mr. Below
The
Royal Or
Dr. Prices Baking P
Pruces
Christenson-Abel Co
Tan
McMillan
Peter J. Kraus
Wisconsin
Marshield Fair
D. M. Glassner
Wenzel & Wenzel’s
First Nat. Bank
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