Naval academy exams held at Wausau High school
Frank David of this city and J Baum of Pittsville were among four candidates taking the Annapolis entrance examination conducted by order of Congressman B A Morse at Wausau High School on Friday.
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
6
Frank David of this city and J Baum of Pittsville were among four candidates taking the Annapolis entrance examination conducted by order of Congressman B A Morse at Wausau High School on Friday.
The ladies of St. Alban's Guild of the Episcopal church will hold their annual sale and supper at Deming hall this Wednesday afternoon and evening. The sale opens at 2 o'clock and features fancy work aprons pillow cases handkerchiefs and other items. An excellent supper will be served between 5 and 8 o'clock.
Mr. Norris of Atkinson Mentner Grover Book Co visited last week. The class basketball tournaments will be held in the Gym Wednesday and Thursday. A meeting of the Parnassus Literary Society was held in the Assembly room Friday evening. John Seaman Garns and wife will perform at city hall Friday evening. Admission 25c. Searlet fever closed Miss Sherman’s room. her seventh grade will meet after holidays.
The council accepted Officer Michael Griffin's resignation at the regular meeting and appointed Louis Thompson to fill the vacancy. Mayor appointed John Adler as policeman, confirmed by the council. Griffin will move to Grand Rapids in the new year to assume duties as county sheriff.
Notice from TG correspondents explains that late arrivals and heavy advertising forced omission of some content in recent weeks. It promises to publish all material after the holidays once the backlog is resolved.
The Wallace Brothers of Neillsville, who four months ago leased the Thomas house, sold the furniture to John Schmidt last week and the hotel is now in charge of him. The Messrs Wallace plan to return to Neillsville to reside.
An author argues tobacco harms boys, citing observation of seventeen local men near the high school who smoke. He urges parents to engage with children, model self control, and foster home bonds to guide boys away from bad companions, promoting manly virtue and moral development.
Residents recount summer travels and friendly calls from Baldwin to Nasonville and Spring Valley. Visitors include Emil Ohm of Marshfield and Louis Korth of Marshfield. Mrs Meyer and Mrs Koch left for Waukesha. Peter Malter and Jos Rauscher returned from Park. Peter Barnes injured a finger at Puetner Creamery. Moldenhauer of Antigo arrives as station agent, replacing Max Menke who departs for State Hospital. Several young women sick with colds.
Miss Clara Deering, employed by Mrs. Adam Paulus, suffered a painful accident last week Tuesday when a broken glass in a door swung and cut a long gash in her side. The wound required six stitches and she remains bedridden under medical care.
St. Albans Guild holds a sale and supper at Deming hall on Wednesday the 9th. Sale runs through the afternoon with supper served from 5:30 to 7:30. Admission charges 23 cents.
The Catholic Order of Foresters elected officers for the coming year at their annual meeting last week. The roster includes c.R. Joseph Mertley, George Donhard as Financial and Recording Secretaries P J Evans and Jacob Leinwander. Trustees are E F Mechler Mike Steinmedh and C Koenig. Delegate to State Convention Perank W Lueckenbach and Werank Lusenen. $25.00 report from Rapids. Event details list L W Wood and Prof F S Hyer speakers. $1.50
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