Spencer and Marshfield Visitors and Local News Briefs
Spencer callers include Chas Brown and wife of Loyal. Mrs E Heath and Misses Ina Damon and Frances Stoltenow visited Marshfield. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Daves on Thursday December 12. The Ladies Aid Society served dinner at GA R hall for 25 cents. The Somerset healer is drawing patrons from western Spencer suburbs. The Farmers Institute starts Thursday at the MWA hall for two days. George Noll sold his farm south of the village to Chas Fred arie of Marshfield and will move to Marshfield. Marie Oleson and George Flower of Unity were wed at the M E Parsons age last Monday. Dickenson suffered a crushed foot while climbing between freight cars on Clark Street. Mrs S B Graves dislocated her jaw while yawning but the joint was reset and recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Brown
Loyal
Spencer
John Daves
Ladies' Aid Society
GA. R. Hall
E. Heath
Ina Damon
Frances Stoltenow
Marshfield
Somerset
M. E. Cho
Argyle
Dickenson
Clark Street
High School Notes Snapshot of Recent Events
Ray Teaman visited the school on Monday afternoon. The G M C girls held a candy pull at Eva Holbrook’s home last Tuesday with the girls reporting a jolly time. The Literary Society will stage The School of Sorrows at the High School next Saturday evening. The team will play Stevens Point High School at their gym next Friday evening, with Stevens Point favored by their hard floor. Teachers hosted a reception for pupils last Saturday in the gym, Miss Packard serving refreshments. another reception is planned in February. The school will close next Friday for two weeks of Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Holbrook
Literary Society
School of Sorrows
Stevens Point High School
Stevens Point
Mollie Dix
Helen Morris
Hilsis Albskopree Adams
Eva Tiolbrooks
Selma Hartman
New Central Depot Opens With Modern Wisconsin Central
On Monday Agent Atwood and staff moved into the new Wisconsin Central depot completed that day. Passenger train No. 12 was the first out of the city to receive orders from the building. The office force occupy the ticket office and smoking room with freight staff to move later to the freight depot. The depot includes waiting rooms for ladies and gents, general waiting and smoking rooms, toilets, and a baggage area with a platform scale for on tracks weighing. A window connects the waiting room to the baggage room for check in. Heated by hot water, rooms stay between 70 and 75 degrees for comfort. The rear entrance allows carriages to back up under the porch during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Wisconsin Central
Local notes and theatre ads from Richfield
Richfield residents report visits and injuries overhead with a bear sighting near Joe Hausenfang’s home. Henry Androska returns from woods with a sore hand and George Gessert travels with his brother Will Ges sest over Sunday. John Felhover comes back from the woods after wages downturn. The Yankee Regent musical at the Opera House on Saturday December 28th tops a trio of shows from Ben M Jerome’s workshops Isle of Spice and Royal Chef. The piece is praised in Chicago after a twenty two week run. Toby Lyons leads a strong cast in Goo Goo Man fame promising a full house locally. Agent Atwood moves the Central Road office to the new depot with minor trouble caused by Dan McGill the office cat refusing transfer to the new building. The cat, named after conductor Dan McGill, remains in old quarters and is linked to Northern Pacific employment in Billings, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Melody Workshop
America
Ben M
Jerome
Isle of Spice
Chicago
Toby Lyons
Atwood
Central Road
Bbnday
Dan McGill
Central Company
Northern Pacific Company
Billings
Mont
Carney closes high grade clothing shop ends in town
M. P. Carney and partner Schlossman announce final retail sale as they quit the local clothing venture after three years. Carney’s upright dealings and popular social ties noted. Fixtures and leased premises through next June to be sold. they plan to move to a larger town in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Carney
Carney
Mr. Schlossman
Cor
Salesmen Gather for Social Meeting in Wausau
L E Colvin a traveling salesman for Peth Candy company. Burt Hanson of Swift Packing Chicago Frank Tice of Sprague Warner Grocery Chicago and E J Hartwell of International Harvester Marshfield attended a social meeting of the local traveling men’s order in Wausau Saturday evening. Hartwell and his wife were guests of Mr and Mrs C G Rumpf over Sunday. Rumpf is the local IH representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Colvin
Peth Candy Company
Burt Hanson
Swift Packing Company
Chicago
Frank Tice
Sprague-Warner Grocery Company
E. J. Hartwell
International Harvester Company of
Marshfield
Traveling Men's Order
Hartwell
C. G. Rumpf
Mr. Rumpf
International Harvester Company
Wausau Record Herald
Did You Get One The Times Subscription Arrears Notice
The Times warns readers about annual subscription statements in arrears and urges recipients to review and remit the correct amount. It notes the publisher will not fund stock or staff at high prices and wait years for payment, advising readers to settle by the holidays to feel better for the balance of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Velce Studio to operate weekly in Marshfield
Velce Studio led by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Howard of Wausau will conduct lessons in singing all branches as well as elocution and French in Marshfield from Thursday noon to Friday 2 pm each week at Miss Allman’s building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Howard
Wausau
Marshfield
Miss Allman
Notice to Tax Payers in Marshfield 1907 Taxes
Notice to taxpayers in Marshfield Wood County Wisconsin for the year 1907. City treasurer CG Vedder will begin receiving taxes Monday December 30 1907. Taxes are due by January 1908 with no fee for payments before January 31 1905. After January 31 1998 a 2 per cent collection fee applies on unpaid taxes. Office hours 8 to 12 and 1 to 4. Dated Marshfield December 15 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Wood County
Wisconsin
Wis
Vedder
Lang and Scharmann Secure Stamp Machines Order
Lang and Scharmann's foundry and machine shop report heavy activity. They secured an order from Consolidated Farm Co. through President John P. Hume for three Seymour patent stamp machines, duplicates of the machine already used successfully on the Consolidated Farm. First machine castings are finished and being machined to completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang & Scharmann
Consolidated Farm Co
John P. Hume
Seymour
Consolidate Farm
Upham Banner Mills Manager Drives Flour Market Rise
Al Crawford reports strong sales for Upham Banner Mills flour with rapid market expansion. Two new workers joined last week, bringing the mechanical department to ten. To finish, the mill closes this week for thorough repairs and cleaning. A separate notice states Kilner Lang and Scharmann Company seeks garnishment against an individual in Marafeld, with a court date set in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. Crawford
Upham Banner Mills
Minnie Bold v Bolte in Wisconsin court summons
Minnie Bold sues Frank H Bolte in the Wisconsin court. The defendant is summoned to appear within twenty days after service to defend the action or a default judgment will be entered. Plaintiff attorney is Marshall Wood, P O address Marshall, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crom Court
Minnie Bold
Frank H. Bolte
Wisconsin
E. C. Poss
Attomer
P.O. Addroes Marabuald Wood Coury
Also Mentioned on This Page
Consolidated Farm
Mason
Marie Oleson
George Flower
Unity
M. E. Parsons
Bessie Oleson
Bessie Flower
S. BE. Graves
Ray Teaman
New Central Depot
Richfield
John Masten
Joe Hausenfang
Henry Androska
George Gessert
Bakerville
Will Gessest
John Felhover
Velce Studio
Bacnner Mills
Banineas
Marafeld
Justice Jour
Chicago Furnace Supply Company
Kilner Lang and Scharmann Company
Charles Hahn
Pune
Orice
Marantold
Loch Cay
Eviner Lang
Scharmann
Platovitt
Ayer
Nature
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mesa
H. H. Frazee
THE
Yankee Recent
Ben. M. Jerome
D. M. Glassner
Department Store
Miss. E. M
Rowan
Parladies
Wilsses and Children Agar
Mant
South Ceucrange
L. D
Ward
Bissell
Lisk
Wm.Noll
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