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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1902

Page

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PIANO AND SONG RECITAL BY MISS PHIL LEO PUPILS

The piano and song recital by Miss Florence Philleo’s pupils of Grand Rapids at Deming's hall drew a select audience Thursday evening. Selections were well rendered with strong accompaniment by Miss Philleo and Mrs. C. Fr. Rowe. The program included medleys and arias such as How Sweet the cradle Song, Knowest Thou the Land, from Mignon, and La Gondola Serenade, featuring performers Pauline Blodgett Donald Connor Marie Sexton Clyde Teaman Ella Rowe Olive Voelker Dorothy Pulling and others.

Florence ‘Philleo Grand Rapids Deming Philleo C. Fr. Rowe Pauline Blodgett Kogmar Donald Connor Neluicke Gayotte Manroe Marie Sexton Clyde Teaman Mignon Thomas Florence Grillen Schuman Ella Rowe Waldeseruis Rosa Bille Sherwood Pearl

Lineman Falls Thirty Feet in Pole Accident

Ralph Levi of Marshfield Telephone Company suffered a thirty foot tumble from a thirty five foot pole on Third street while shifting lines. He escaped serious injury with a sprained wrist and back strain, receiving wages and medical pay from his employer. Also noted is pro wrestling news of Fred Beell agreeing to face Young Yousouf II in Janesville for $200 with a 73 to 25 percent purse split and possible future match with Emil Klank.

Ralph Levi Marshfield Telephone Company Third Street Central Avenue Lees Fred Beell Young Yousouf II Terrible Turk Janesville Young Yousouf Beell Police Gazette Fred Emil Klank Oshkosh

Opera House Leased To New Local Partners

Philip Adler leases the opera house for five years to Leo Trudeau of Palm Garden and Alex Jacques of St Paul. Jacques, an experienced showman, will manage entertainments after January 1. Jacques buys half interest in Palm Garden bar and restaurant. partnership formed with Trudeau for the opera house and the bar.

Philip Adler Opera House Leo Trudeau Palm Garden Alex Jacques St. Paul Jacques Mr. Jacques

Leading Candidate for Sergeant at Arms in Assembly

John H. White of this city announces his candidacy for sergeant at arms of the assembly for the coming session. He has strong backing from prominent members and favorable administration support, making his selection highly likely. White is described as an able executive and well suited for the post. Nels Johnson Dead in Wilmington heart failure. he was a Wood county promoter of a new paper mill, Danish-born, 55, long resident of Grand Rapids, Elks member, and died after being sent to Wilmington to purchase machinery. The city of Wausau case against W H Heidenman in circuit court resulted in a $125 fine for selling shoes by sample without a city license. Local Merchants urged Marshfield firms to curb outside sales to protect prices for residents.

John H. White Assembly White Nels Johnson Grand Rapids Wilmington Delaware Johnson Wood County Mr. Johnson Denmark Copenhagen Chicago Wausau W. EH. Heidenman T. A. Chapman Co Milwaukee Silverthorn Marshfield

School Apportionment Report Shows State Fund Share

Superintendent Harvey reports to the secretary of state the apportionment of the school fund among common schools. The total payout this year is 1,681,626.10 dollars, up 42,000 from last year. Wood county receives 25,085.68 dollars as the county’s share amid about 9,009 more school age children. Income comes mainly from a one mill tax plus earnings on invested funds and fines in criminal cases, this year totaling 17,957.84 dollars.

Harvey Secretary of State Wood County

Blodgett Receives First Tax Receipt at City Hall

City Treasurer Hottman opened the tax roll Thursday morning and began tax collection at 11 a.m. C. E. P. Blodgett received receipt No. 1 for 612.87 dollars covering his residence Hotel Blodgett and the Bodega. Receipt No. 1 is kept as a souvenir, and Mr. Hoffman is now ready to receive taxes at the city hall office during business hours.

Hottman EP. Blodgett Blodgett Bodega Hoffman

Special Holiday Round Trip Fares Advised

Holiday rate notice offers one and one third fares for round trips. Sales December 24 and 25, stand January 1. Return valid through January 2. Valid within 200 miles of selling station. Inquiries directed to C, St. P. O. Ry. agents.

Candies and Groceries Sale List From Local Store

Mixed candy seven cents per pound. New mixed nuts priced at 1.23 dollars per pound. Choice caramels and finest cream candy offered per pound. New crop apricots and fine muscatel raisins listed. Virginia sweet flour and various cereals including Cream of Wheat Malta Vita Postum rice and peaches also priced per package or per pound.

Gloves As Festive Gifts For All Ages In 35c Class

Holiday shoppers seek gloves for men women and children with Misses golf gloves priced at 35 cents. The note highlights affordable, appreciated selections suitable for Xmas gifting across ages.

Death of Mrs J W Todd in Central avenue

Mrs J W Todd aged twenty seven died at her home on Central avenue after pneumonia. Funeral set for Saturday at 1 pm from Presbyterian church led by Rev J Frank Young. She leaves husband four children, father and stepmother, three brothers Bert Ora James Mercer, two sisters Bessie Beaucheine and Anna Mercer. Osage Times notes her esteem in city and Nasonville. Toronto Jim captured in Chicago on Thursday of last week after leading bank robberies and jail escape. Dale details list Thorpe Milton Junction Deerfield Wisconsin Dover Minnesota Garden City.]]>

J. W. Todd Central Avenue Presbyterian Church J. Frank Young Nasonville A. F. Mercer Bert Ora James Mercer Bessie Beaucheine Anna Mercer Todd Toronto Jim James Johnson Fim Thorpe Neillsville Chicago Milton Junction Deerfield Wisconsin Dover Minn Garden City

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Deming Hall Lineman Beel Yousouf Opera J. H. White Bay of Home Merchants Oliday Golden Eagle Jerry Pancak Santos Astrachan SFI Rae Prothers RTL Christmas Presents World’s Fair Union Store Melton
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