Marshfield Boosters Tour Towns Promoting Fair and Roads
A dozen Marshfield boosters arrived by auto with a brass band and banners to advertise the Central Wisconsin State Fair and good roads. They paraded through Pittsville and Unity, spoke at the Witter Hotel, and continued to Stevens Point and other towns, despite weather and smaller attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mashfield
Marshfield
Witter House
Witter
Our City
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Marshfield Boosters
Pittsville
Pars
Lamson
Marshfield Fair
Unity
Anc
Unity Register
Marshfield Fair program brings top stock show and vaudeville
Marshfield Fair opens September 2 with the finest dairy stock in Wisconsin showcased in the round barn and a strong stock breeding year. The midway will feature meritorious vaudeville acts from The Folly Girls to The Memphis Athletic Show. Expect record attendance and prizes across departments as the fair promises a high quality program and substantial entertainment for all sections of Wood Clark and Marathon counties.
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Wood
Clark
Marathon
Wisconsin
Marshfield
Cir
The
Fair Association
Memphis
Freddie Beall
Trank Gotch
Loughland
Alexander
Grand Rapids
Local band selections depart for Wither- Qwen Enterprise
A speech and several selections by the ensemble were performed before a brief departure as the group headed to Wither- Qwen Enterprise. The event featured the fine band and a moment of transit, reflecting a concise but notable program wrap.
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Qwen Enterprise
Richfield Notes on Moves and Welcomes
Neighbors report Max Lock has sold his Richfield farm and will move away. A community social hosted by the M B E Aid Society at Filmer Dooms home is planned for Wednesday evening. Fred Schultz sold farms in Cameron and Richfield to Town parties. Epworth League meets at B E Miner home next Sunday. Richfield Ladies Aid will serve meals at the Marshfield fair again this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lock
Filmer Dooms
M.be. Aid Society
Fred Schultz
Eldoth
Cameron
Richfield
Dodge
A. Willett
Allod Sila
W. Fu. Crackley
Epworth League
B. E. Miner
Bessie Omans
Dorchester
Martin Larson
Larson
Ella Morrison
Nasonville
Alice Compean
Park Falls
Wm. Burhonn
Farmer buys jitter carrier for litter transport
A farmer plans to pay 125 or more for a jitter carrier to move his litter from the barn to a point about fifty yards away, effectively purchasing a modern transportation method for his cream or milk despite muddy roads and a broken road system.
Elk Jazz At The Armory And Local News Briefs
Local notes report the Elk's Jazz at the Armory this Saturday night with 4711 Q. C. Collins in charge of a Buick station. Miss Lenora Helm visits Fond du Lac relatives. the Soolina right of way work begins for Miller Fruit Co. A Lincoln Park dance, Kathleen Pfeifer departures, and Dr. W. C. Dyer’s resignation appear amid a string of town updates. Adler theater features Dustin Farnum’s A Man's Fight, with Coda of the Yukon and Marshfield land-office activity noted along with Standold & Toftoy expanding in Madison and a Pathfinders aerial route through Eau Claire and Oshkosh area.
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Elk’s
Armory
Q. C. Collins
Buick
Lenora Helm
Fond ,du Lac
the & Miller Fruit Company
J. Mackessy
Chicago
University of Mins
Faroul Walterbach
Leroy Davis
Harold
Evanston
Rogers Park
Fond du Lag
Dustin Farnum
Adler Theater
Mr. Farnum
H. F. Lauer
Milwaukee
John Huebl
Neva Lisbon
John Fuebl
Huebl
Mitchell Lewis
Marshfield
Standold & Toftoy ‘Company
Madison
Hart
Remhs and Son
H. B. Parker
Pathfinder
Agro Club
Chamber of Commerce
T. D. Spalding
Eau Claire
Stevens Point
Waupaca
Appleton
Fond du Tac
Orhkosh
New School Year Opens September 1 in Marshfield
The 1919 1920 Marshfield school year begins September 1 with plans for low wholesale book prices and teacher led texts. The Agriculture Course returns to the High School and a new Junior High building is planned to make Marshfield a pioneer junior high system. Superintendent Chester New and a large roster of qualified teachers are listed, led by William R. Davis and Loren H. Dressendorfer, with many principals and staff across all grades.
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Marsfield
Marshfield
Gosling
State Department
Chester New
Helen Louise Dutton
Florence E. Spalding
Local notes and town news from Bakerville area
Community brief covers visits and greetings among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Tenser, Leona and Loretta Fense, John Sicklinger, Frank Sumeier, and Anton Lehrmit family. It notes relatives traveling to Chicago and Nebraska, a burial at Corpus Christi cemetery, and Rev. A J Mueller’s La Crosse trip. It ends with a discussion on road building costs and long term value of durable roads.
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Joe Tenser
Leona
Loretta Fense
Oshkosh
Louis Kasberger
John Sicklinger
Chili
John Sicklinger, Sr
Herman Bauman
Hartington
Nebraska
Catherine Gleichsner
Jos. Gleichsner
Chicago
Bauman
Mrs Bauman
Marian Gleichsner
Chas
Milwayker
Milwaukee
Louis
Frank Sudmeier
Ank Gleicksner
Razelville
Building the Right Kind of Roads
A county should avoid roads that do not outlast their cost and refrain from paying cash for such projects. The piece argues that paying for inferior roads yields ongoing expenses rather than durable infrastructure, urging prudent investment in long lasting road construction.
Local Market Notes Prompt Mixed Shopping Tips
A fragmented notice hints at a village market with stalls and shops. It mentions buyers choosing between goods and vendors, noting prices and variety. The piece emphasizes variety and comparison as customers plan their purchases.
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Upham Manufacturing
Marshfield, Wis
Auto Tops
ER. Bethe
Washington St. Wausau, Wis
Jane Allyn
Comino
Frank Winninger
Jane Allyn Winninger
Arline A. Althofe
Ann‘ Engle
Elaine May Kirby
Jack M. Holmes
Roy M. Brooks
Milton Reick
Billy J. Browner
J. Boyd II
Serres
Bob W. Lodes
Mrs. K. Barrington and
Kendall
Adler Theatre Occ
Paxe One
William R. Davis
Loren H. Dressendorfer
Victor E. Forseth
Ruth A. Stillman
Reuben &. Brown
Mary Graves
Winnifred McDlarmid
Ebba C. Beckus
Marjorie Heffernan
Etla Becker
Edward J. Paulus
Ben Feinberg
Frances Atkingon
Commerce
Amelia Esser
Esther Wendell
Florence L. Weier
Washington
J. J. Buttrick
McKinley
Eva Bartig
Lilian Lynch
Grant
Selah Standiford
Lincoln
Margaret van Hecke
Edith Greenwood
Jefferson
Gladys Standiford
Evelyn M. Keith
Ella Hutchins
St. Grant
Jean Davis
Hasthleen Walsh
Jeffer
Sol
Luella Swartz
Bakerville
DELCO
Marshfield Electric Co., Ins
J. GC. Marsh
P. J. Schaefer
H. G, Hambright
Cashier
L. TH. Thom
F.K, Bissell
F. A. Noll
H, Hi
Milbee
First National Bank
Marshfield, Wisconsin
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