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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

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Re dedication sermon at rebuilt Methodist church

Bishop W A Quayle of Chicago delivered the dedicatory sermon at the newly remodeled Methodist Episcopal Church. The service drew a full crowd despite cold weather, and after the sermon the congregation pledged funds to finish paying the rebuilding debt of $1450.

W. A. Quayle Chicago Methodist Episcopal Church A. J. Coram F. Halsey Ambrose First Presbyterian Church Vhoir George N. Hill Bessie Burns Alice Burns Vila Heal Bessie Christensen Louisel Broker Crystal Pleckham Geneva White Kins Irene Colvin Caroline Altos Miz Krod Haight Ariadne Decker Dark C. B. Wharfield Christ Paradise

Auburndale Wood Lawsuit Yields $1 Verdict

In Auburndale Justice Court Theodore Hamas sued Charles Krempin for wood valued at $50 allegedly taken from land Hamas cleared. Krempin countered Hamas abandoned the wood and burned portions. Jury awarded Hamas $1 plus costs after deliberation.

Justice Court Justice of the Peace Charles Hahn Theodore Hamad Charles Krempin Auburndale Hamas R. R. Williams P. A.and Krempin R. J. Andrews Krermpin Hames Henry Kreisch A. A. Mobbs Fal Bauer Ed. Hintz Farlow Hyde Jacob Sturm

Four Generations Meet at Lincoln Family Reunion

A Lincoln town reunion at the Stitt residence brought together four generations. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Stitt, their daughter and son-in-law, the Presbachs and Lichtys, plus Robert Lichty, great-grandson of the Stitts. Mr. Stitt, 82, remains active despite bad weather. Mrs. Stitt, 28, is noted as the seventh daughter and twelfth child in her family.

R. L. Stitt Lincoln Weber Corner Mr. Stitt Ilinois Wisconsin Wood County

Public records pursuit for electrical items questioned

The judiciary committee calls for all purchases of electric toasters lamps and similar supplies to be handed to the committee for audit. They seek to verify wiring work coal and related costs amid alleged shortages and many vouchers yet to be checked. Accountant F C Ritt notes swift initial response but asserts a large amount remains to review.

Judiciary Committee Council Ibis F. C. Ritt

Marshfield to Host 1914 State Convention of U C T Wisconsin

Marshfield prepares to entertain about two thousand members of the United Commercial Travelers of Wisconsin for the 1914 state convention next June. Railway City Council No 189 and committees coordinate plans to show Marshfield at its best, urging local support and cooperation from all in promoting the event and boosting the town’s image.

United Commercial Travelers of Wisconsin Railway City Council No Marshfield

Alumni Banquet Planned for Marshfield High Graduates

Marshfield High School graduates are invited to an Alumni Association dinner on Monday evening December 29 at the First Presbyterian church parlors. About 200 alumni expected with a program of toasts while church ladies provide the dinner. Association officers Edward Witt Glen Kraus Hildegarde Kleinheinz and Co. W. Otte caution some invitations may be missing due to incomplete list but all graduates are welcome and should notify the secretary if not reached.

Marshfield High School Alumni Association First Presbyterian Church Edward. Witt Glen V. Kraus Hildegarde Kleinheinz W. Otte

Famous Cartoonist Colby to Speak at Marshfield Lyceum

George B. Colby, longtime Chicago Daily News cartoonist, appears next Monday at the New Adler opera house as the third program in Marshfield High School’s lyceum series. Tickets remain, with single admission sold at Leslie's. Colby writes his own monologues and epigrams and is a member of Chicago art groups.

George B. Colby Chicago Daily News New Adler Opera House Marshfield High School Leslie's Mr. Colby Chicago The Chicago Art Institute Chicago Academy of Designs

Davis Johnson Wedding in Cameron on Thanksgiving Day

Miss Enola J. Johnson of Cameron and Vern D. Davis of Richfield wed at the bride’s home at high noon on Thanksgiving Day. Rev Lunde officiated as un attended relatives and intimate friends witnessed the ceremony beneath a green and white horse shoe. A four course dinner followed before the couple departed on a 2:10 train for Milwaukee and Chicago en route to Racine for their future home. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs C Stoltenberg and daughter Vivian, Mr and Mrs Albert Engom and daughter Helen of Amhurst det, Miss Belma Johnson of Milwaukee, and Miss Laura Anderson of Marsh field.

Enola J. Johnson Cameron Vern D. Davis Richfield Lunde Milwaukee Chicago Racine C. Stoltenberg Vivian Albert Engom Helen Amhurst Det Belma Johnson Laura Anderson Marshfield

Eagles Charity Ball Report Shows 186.10 Revenue

At the Eagles meeting President George J. Leonhard reported receipts from the recent Charity ball totaling 186.10 with minor expenses for lunch counters. The city park pavilion lease was accepted with a ten year debt-free handover to the city. Marcus A. Hansen was elected president as Leonhard did not seek re election. A card party for all Bagies is planned for this Thursday evening at the armory.

Eagles George J. Leonhard Leonhard Marcus A. Hansen Cand Smaker

Fairchild Boy 15 Fatally Shot in Hunting Accident

Humhird Wisconsin December 6 a fifteen year old son of L A Bovee of Fairchild was fatally injured by the accidental discharge of his own gun in the woods near Fairchild. The charge entered his abdomen and he died after only a few hours. The same day another youth lost part of a hand and another has a crippled foot due to careless firearm handling.

Humhird, Wis L. A. Bovee Fairchild

Reorganization on Way As Jones Resigns From City Posts

At a Tuesday meeting the common council moved to disband standing committees of the prior mayor. Alderman John Juno announced resignation from key roles. mayor Felker read new appointments creating Finance Water and Light and other panels. Judiciary reappointed to continue graft inquiry. next session set to hear Storm and Wegner license cases.

Aar Felker E. E. Finney Thuss Guckenberger Schroeder Finney McFarlane Roddis Wright Varney Lange Kailans Weber John Juno Council Water and Light Commission Judiciary Knilans Poor McFarlane Juno Schroeiler

Mayor Recommends Abolishing City Water and Light Commission

At last night's council meeting Mayor Felker echoed a large petition urging abolition of the Water and Light commission. The body, appointed by the mayor and including a council member and three citizens, would have duties transferred to the board of public works after a legal ordinance vote at the next regular meeting.

Felker Water and Light Commission Board of Public Works

Times Gift Idea For Yearly Remembrance

A note suggests gifting The Times to a friend or relative for Christmas, noting it serves as an acceptable present and a yearly reminder of the giver, delivered fifty two times a year.

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