Bethel Community Notes Amid Thanksgiving Visitors
Bethel residents report a quiet social period with visits from Mrs Clare Palmer’s Minnesota brother and other family gatherings for Thanksgiving. Bethel Academy’s Primary department paused for a teacher’s trip to La Crosse, with an Academy home entertainment and a later reopening in a new church school building south of the academy store to expand class space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Palmer
Minnesota
Alice McCrillis
McClaflen
Seth Baker
Robert Quaman
Jobn MecCrillis
Chamips Tivang
Marsheld
Academy
la Crosse
Bethel Academy
Local notes from Spencer and surrounding towns
Spencer and nearby communities report social visits and travel events. Joyce Graves visited friends in Loyal. Mrs Rossman visited her father, Jos Whitmore, in Spencer. several families spent Thanksgiving in Westboro and Dorchester. A hospital admission for appendicitis occurred in Marshfield, and Mrs Meacham died at 78, with funeral in Spencer led by Rev Household er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Graves
Loyal
Fred Rossman
Jos. Whitmore
J. W. Farrington
Westboro
Stumpf
E. W. Follatt
Marshfield
W. H. Upham
D. Kodle
Rib Lake
Bernard Hoey
Mary
Dora Lundahl
Dorchester
F. W. Heath
John Hoops
Householder
Viola
Rev
D.S. Householder
Chas. Vanderhoof
Jos. Upson
Park Falls
Jesse Pickett
Montana
Frank Pickett
Unity
Bender
Eau Claire
M. E
Meacham
John
Spencer Cemetery
Open air school prize offered by Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
The Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association announces a unique prize for cities with ten thousand or more population that achieve the highest per capita Red Cross Christmas Seals sales. The prize includes a complete school building and equipment, donated by multiple firms, and marks the first time a building is included in the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Otto F. Bradley
Kenyon Cottage Company
Waukesha
American Seating Company of
Chicago
Berane Stove Company
Frankforth Hardware Company
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Prand-pa Emerges From Thanksgiving Joke In Wisconsin
Readers encounter a humorous note about George McCrossen who, after Thanksgiving, believes he has aged decades and learned he is now a grandfather. The piece weaves in city officials and Polish laborers, then shifts to a milk-by-hay patent by James R. Connell in Milwaukee, promising a cowless dairy future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossy
Milwaukee
James R. Connell
Milwaukee Synthesis Produce Co
Cough Remedy Praised By Lavonia Resident
Mrs. Hugh Campbell of Lavonia Georgia says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best cough medicine she has used for herself and her children. The advertisement notes it is for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Hugh Campbell
Lavonia
Birthday Gift Mix Up Teaches Clear Hints
A husband hides his gift for his wife and a brother buys candy with his own money for the wife’s birthday. The surprise unravels when the husband discovers his own present is a hair receiver for powder, leading to a lesson to communicate gifts clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bobby
Bobby
Phil
Abeu
Bob
Hhis
Bobo
Papa
Phils
Mother
Puta
Bey
Dramatic execution and policing discipline described
An infantry sergeant major in Bremen received a slight disciplinary punishment after mortally wounding a man with a revolver. He appealed, was rejected, then ordered his troops to load blanks but secretly loaded ball cartridges, lined them up to fire at his heart, and ordered four rifle shots to end his life. The text continues with historical notes on Paris sanitation and a lecture on the body's mechanical design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schatz
Budahn
Mr. Schatz
Bremen
Princely Gift From Lady Wallace to English Nation
Lady Wallace gave the English nation her husband’s art collection in 1807. The donation includes over 600 paintings including thirteen by Sir Joshua Reynolds, furniture and objects of art, valued between 75 million and 20 million dollars. It was left to the nation with the stipulation that it remain distinct from other national collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yau Naton
Lady Wallace
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bethel
Mr. Lee Foote
Jesus
Pearl
Mabel. Jensen
Grace Jorgensen
Gardner
Bethel Church
Spencer
Elizabeth Reas
Lephs
Park Malls
George McCrossen
McCrossen
Grand-Pa
Popular Mission
George W. Upham
Paris
France
Ciniles
Seine
U. S
QTC
Cent AB
O. Euro Tomi Atoms
Pruvicu
Bevan
Uethop Cain
Price
Romarcay
Welra Ium
L. Mead Cycle Company
Ill
Pinaud
New York
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