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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
6
December first marks a late start for Christmas shopping as mild weather delays gift displays. Merchants urge early buying to aid clerks, post office and express staff, with Christmas Day only about two to three weeks away.
For sale about 300 bushels of feed corn. Inquire at Experimental Farm. Marshfield. Ba
We completed the round of Electrical Outfits and Repairs and offer estimates for lighting heating annunciators and bell work. Electrical appliances prove cheaper in the long run when convenience and comfort are considered. We handle all kinds of electrical repair work too.
Johnson's Electric Shop advertises services from 121 S Central Ave with contact phone number 12 121.
The piece profiles Albert G. Felker born in 1882 in Ken dall s Monroe County Wisconsin first Wisconsin recall of a mayor in Marshfield to a successor. It traces his rise from teacher to school principal to founder and senior partner of Welker Bros Manufacturing Co with vaulting growth in Sparta and Marshfield detailing the firm s product lines and staff while noting a capital stock of 40000 and a workforce near thirty. The Times wishes Felker and his company continued success.
Thanksgiving Day service at the First Presbyterian Church drew a well filled crowd despite bad weather. Fathers Davis and pastors Helsey Ambrose and Arthur Coram led a moving sermon on spiritual harvest, humble work, and the gratitude that sustains faith.
Mrs. Fred Krahn Jr hosted friends in Stevens Point last week. A daughter was born Monday night to Mr. and Mrs. Roehr. HH. W. Potter of Havana ND is visiting his brother Dr. R P Potter. Mr. and Mrs. Pollard and daughters joined Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth in Oshkosh for Thanksgiving family reunion. F A McMillan and J C Marsh began a three week trip visiting Jonesville and Rayville LA, meeting in Chicago to travel together. Call at Zweck's Jewelry for jewelry, silverware, clocks, and instruments. F A Van nedenom suffers from binocular rheumatism and stays home. He previously worked with Elmwood Dairy, now owned by A C Kiefer. Mrs TH A Lathrop hosted twenty friends in honor of Miss Blanch Unterkircher of Superior, guest of Mr and Mrs J P Tiffault, with bridge and tea. A family party at Mr and Mrs C J Sparr residence on Thanksgiving included Dr and Mrs FP Wise and daughters Elizabeth and Margaret of San Jose, Mr and Mrs William Wilcox and daughter Ethelyn, Mrs E M Wilcox and daughter Adele of New Lisbon, and Louis Wilcox of Wauzeka. It marked the thirteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Wilcox and the sixth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Sparr. Wise family and others left for home via Chicago and St Louis.
A fragment describes the call to always give thanks to God for His mercy and glory in every place and at all times, urging persistent gratitude as a guiding virtue.
The article details the re dedication of the Meth Od Methodist Episcopal Church in Marshfield with a full weekend program. Bishop William A. Quayle will preach on Sunday at 10:30, followed by a church finance presentation by Worth League and Young People Society at 6 50. Rev J B Sibson of Medford preaches Sunday at 7 30. Special music binds services as the church welcomes attendees from near and far amid fine decorations and a note of local generosity.
Police arrested five people in the back room of Mike Wagner’s saloon. Two traveling men and three women faced charges. two girls under age and one of legal age. Schuman and Lovegreen paid $10 fines plus costs in municipal court for furnishing liquor to minors. the three women paid $1 plus costs for dis orderly conduct and loitering in a saloon.
Miss Marie Gerbert of Sawtelle California says a severe cold settled on her lungs with persistent coughing and soreness. A friend advised Chamberlains Cough Remedy, bought a bottle and it relieved her cough in one night and completely cured the cold within a week.
A prominent New York physician quips that thin stockings and thin soled shoes worn by women would bankrupt doctors if worn less. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective for coughs and colds, claiming wide reputation and safe, pleasant use, with dealers selling it.
A one night event at Adler Opera House scheduled for Saturday December 6 features a single performance. Local patrons are invited to attend a rare staging with limited seating and special ticket pricing announced by Adler management.
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