Bethel Academy News Highlights and Local Visits
Bethel Academy patrons and visitors are reported in a series of shallow community items. Etd McReynolds and a companion visited the academy last Sunday while Mr. Graber cuts wood and pleats land for Mrs. Harriet Johnson. Mrs. Palmer returns from Milne tota after five weeks away. Various residents, guests, and missionaries are noted, including Mrs. Bolan of Wausau, Miss Bessie Lewis returning to Bethel, and a windstorm near Tomah. The Primary department staged Thanksgiving activities with a garden products sale to support Foreign Mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Palmer
Milnesota
Pearl
Vesper
Clara Cihnstad
Marshfield
Addie Mortman
Stephen Brigham
Bolan
Wausau
Irma Kishner
Bessie Lewis
Green County
Bethel Academy
Jessie
John Cutler
H. A. Smith
J. C. McChes
Tomah
Beth+ #1 Academy
Thanksgiving social and local notices in Stratford
Stratford reports a busy holiday with Thanksgiving visits by Wausau residents Miss Pearl Rogney and Miss Agnes Dowling, Edgar and Marshfield guests at local homes, and a large crowd at the Stratford Orchestra dance at Garbisch Hall. Elizabeth S. King Mayer lectured at the Opera House to good attendance, while Rosalis Bury and colleagues visited Wausau for Thanksgiving. Ed Fitzgerald Sr. died last Saturday after a recent injury. burial in Neenah. Burial services for Gilbertmaster relatives noted at Forest Hills in Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford Orchestra
Garbisch Hall
Edgar
Fenwood
Marshfield
Marshfield visits and local business travels in Rozellville
Rozellville notes include Chas Schultz in Marshfield for three days on business. Aug Stecker returns from Withee. Gund saloon shuts its doors for an indeterminate period. Thanksgiving guests—Mrs Daniela in Marshfield. John Brinkman Jr. to Marshfield and Edgar. P Kremer builds a new house on homestead. Judge Jos Thon hosts Schmidt Bros. of Brothertown and Jos Jueneman of Stratford. Schmidt brothers are old schoolmates. Brinkmann Sr. guests depart to Green Bay, Walders, and Bayd after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Schultz
Marshfield
Aug. Stecker
Withee
Gund Saloon
J. G. Daniela
John Brinkman Jr
Edgar
P. Kremer
Jos Thon
Schmidt Bros
Brothertown
Jos. Jueneman
Stratford
John Brinkmann Sr
Fr. Meyerle
Holbrook Neb
Green Bay
Etta Swensen
Hy. Nablefeldt
Walders
Bayd
Cyclone hits area as damaged trees line rural path
Miss Elsie Chein was sick last week. The Stahl family moved into their new home once owned by Mr. Rote. A cyclone last Wednesday night damaged the surrounding country along a one and a half mile wide path, uprooting trees and telegraph poles. John Zehr bought the hotel and saloon from J. Belmler for 6500 with a farm trade. The Belmlers plan to move to Virginia soon. John Gilmaster aged 91 died Monday night at his daughter’s home after a brief illness. born in Germany, he came to Milwaukee then Wood County, worked as a St Paul railroad mail carrier for about ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilmaster
Germany
America
Milwaukee
Wood County
St. Paul
Thanksgiving dances and local travels fill weekend
Hewitt Ley met contacts at Sherry between trains while Elizabeth Cramer visited Neillsville for Thanksgiving. Ray Billings spent vacation with his parents. Peter Barnes enjoyed a outing with his sister to Stratford. Emil Schroeder returned from Athens to visit his brother. A large crowd attended the Thanksgiving dance at City Limit Hall with positive reports. Geo Hams of Lynn attended the dance. Peter Huth was home sick with a toothache. Rose Ley scalded her feet but recovered. Armean Varsno from Sherry visited Theresa Ley and joined the dance. The John Reinert married couples dance faced bad weather but drew a decent attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ley
Sherry
Elizabeth Cramer
Neillsville
Ray Billings
City Limit Hall
Geo. Hams
Lynn
Peter Huth
Gels
Rose Ley
Armean Varsno
Theresa Ley
John Reinert
Local notes from East Lynn and area items
East Lynn reports loss of four valuable horses on Friday night. Fred Hines and family were guests of Ami Lindow last Sunday. The Marshfield Times and Wisconsin Farmer subscription is offered at $1.50 per year. Mrs Wm Albrecht and children visited her sister Mrs Bertha Gehrke. Wm Nevias plans a well on his farm. Charles Gok begins the digging job. Mr and Mrs Bruno Dudei attended the Goebel Garbash wedding last Wednesday, Bruno being Mrs Dudei's brother. Carl Battech, who fell from a railroad bridge one mile north of Lynn, breaking his spine, was buried Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Albrecht
Fremont
Fred Hines
Ami Lindow
Marshfield Times
Wisconsin Farmer
Wm. Albrecht
Bertha Gehrke
Bruno Dudei
Dudei
Carl Battech
Lynn
Marshfield Visitors and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Miss Emma Martell of Marshfield visited over Sunday with her brother and family. Miss Weigle went home Wednesday evening for Thanksgiving and the remainder of the week. Mr. Mundt, pastor of the Evangelical church of Marshfield, visited with the Egger family Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Walters are their Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. Barlow and family of Marshfield. Our school is beginning preparations for their Christmas program. A Xmas tree and entertainment is an annual event looked forward to by both young and old and we wish them success in their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Martell
Marshfield
Weigle
Mr. Mundt
Evangelical Church of
Egger
H. D. Walters
Mr. Barlow
Local Social Roundup At Loyal And Nearby Areas
Mrs C K Richardson spent last week at Loyal with her daughter in law ill. Miss Effie Williams returned from Fifield Thursday and stayed through Sunday. Miss Donna Blaisdell went to Phillins Thursday for Thanksgiving. Mrs A W Stewart returned from Park Falls after extended visit. Several families visited Unity for Thanksgiving as guests of Dr J H Clark. Mrs Hogne stayed with her daughter until Christmas. Otto Heintz and family visited in Cherokee. Public schools presented a fine program to many visitors Wednesday afternoon. Stewart returned from a camp near Fork Falls. Hattie Johnson of Colby spent weekend with H R Crowell. Mrs Jennie Teeter and child returned from Park Falls after a week with Mrs Chas Gente. Mrs Bernard Hoey visited Rib Lake returning Friday. Ethyl Hogne hosted a party for her sister Nellie. J Gardiner and wife visited Stevens Point. Iva Damon, after an Eau Claire operation, returned home improved. Ladies Aid to meet Mrs C F Colby on December 2. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Stewart
Park Falls
Messrs and Mesdames
Driscoll Walker Hayward
Gill Hayward
J. K. Hayward
Unity
J. H. Clark
Jennie Teeter
Childred
Chas. Gente
Chas. Huntley
Bernard Hoey
Rib Lake
D. Bodle
J. Gardiner
Stevens Point
Iva Damon
Eau Claire Hospital
Ladies Aid Society
C. F. Colby
Lincoln locals note camp departures and church services
The passage records several local events: Rev Joseph Brown led services at Ebbe school house with large attendance. Mr and Mrs Gans Ebbe and family from Waupaca attended the silver wedding at Thomas Thompson's, returning home Monday morning. A large gathering celebrated the 25th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Thomas Thompson with music and games, held Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brown
Ebbe
Gans Ebbe
Waupaca
Thomas Thompson
Low Rates to Chicago From Wisconsin Central Railroad
The Wisconsin Central Railroad offers round trip tickets to Chicago at 134 fare for select dates November 29 30 and December 1 2 7 and 8 as part of the International Live Stock Exposition. Tickets apply to travel on the specified days with service advertised to attendees and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central Railroad
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethel
Etd McReynolds
Lady
The
Academy
Graber
Harriet Johnson
A.E Bentz
W. R. Franzen
Clara Deering
Marshield
Marie Aschenbrenner
Agnes Dowling
Wausad
John Gardner
Wangsau
Ellen Dennee
Ed. Dennee
Opera House
Elizabeth S. King Mayer
Rosalis Bury
Anna Bradley
Margaret Bleir
Bury
Ed, Fitzgerald Sr
Fitzgerald
Halder
Neenah
E. C. Leiteritz
Loona
Len Sergent
Mrs. Switeritz
J. Hessler
Albert Gilmaester
Ernest Gilmaster
Grand Rapids
Forest Hil
Grand _Rapids
Nommenson
Rozellville
Elsie Chein
H. Stahl
Mr. Rote
John Zehr
Hansen
J. Belmler
Ziehr
Belmler
Virginia
Hewitt
Peter Barnes
Emil Schroeder
Athens
East Lynn
Wm. Nevias
Charles Gok
Mann
Spencer
C. K. Richardson
Loyal
D. W. Richardson
Effie Williams
Fifield
Donna Blaisdell
Phillins
Otto Heintz
Mrs. Heintz
A W. Stewart
Fork Falls
Hattie Johnson of
Colby
H. R. Crowell
Ethyl Hogne
Nellie
Lincoln
Tony
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