New Methodist Church Burned in Early Morning Blaze
The newly rebuilt Methodist Episcopal church was destroyed by fire early Thursday, leaving a shell. Insurance covers the loss, with repairs delayed. origin likely a defective stove in the west side lecture room. Firefighters battled the blaze in freezing conditions, and a nearby barn also burned but caused no further damage to people. Rev. McKinney and congregation plan to rebuild promptly.
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New Methodist Episcopal Church
McKinney
Orth
Weinfarter Place
Peter Haver
High School Notes and Events Listed
High School notes announce a two week vacation after today and a return for algebra finals. Sophomore girls take algebra before Christmas, juniors study bookkeeping, and a two act comedy Turned Up will be staged. Miss Avie Hinman hosted seniors, the literary society outlined an evening program, and debate touched on Chinese exclusion. Bowling remains popular with high scores including Kriesch 237 and 256, Seubert 25, Muesel 408, and Dumas ladies record 136.
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Avie Hinman
Timmer
Literary Society
Nats
Raymond Billings
Lulu Carty
Victor Mason
Dorothy Barrest
Walter Sexton
John Kriesch
George Thuss
John Seubert
John Stierle
Louis Doll
W. EB. Muesel
George DeLap
Fred Masten
Mrs. al. Dumas
W. B. Arnold
Milladore Lumber Company Forms Centered in Milladore
The Milladore Lumber Company is incorporated with $50,000 capital to run a general saw mill and lumbering business with headquarters at Milladore. Officers elected are William A. Kjellmann president J M Smith vice president and Charles E Smith secretary and treasurer. A timber tract north of Milladore and two others near the Wisconsin Central line place the firm for expansion and longer mill leases. Mr C E Smith has run the mill and is a known lumberman. Kjellmann returns from the Klondike with his brother-in-law John A Witstead to represent him. The company starts under favorable prospects and aims to boost Milladore’s resources.
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Milladore Lumber Company
Milladore
Charles E. Smith
William A. Kjellmann
J. M. Smith
Milladere
Wisconsin Central Line
C. E. Smith
Kjellman
Moreb
Klondixe
Veterans Mustered In Camp Forms at Hartl's Hall
The Herman J. Bartels Camp of the Veterans of the Spanish American War organized at Hartl's Hall on Wednesday evening with 22 charter members mustered in by Major J A Nemitz of Oshkosh. Enthusiastic veterans expect more members soon. monthly meetings begin January 9. A social hour followed the business and lunch. Officers chosen include Veargnh Wat Klepel and other camp leaders.
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Herman J. Bartels
Hartl’s Hall
J. Aa. Nemitzof Oshkosh
A Vearghn Wat Klepel Suger
New Rural Route Proposed For Free Rural Delivery
Farmers on McMilkies yard and Rozellville roads push for a new rural free delivery route. Proposals outline travel from this city to McMilkies yard, White Schoolhouse, Seanet’s Mill, Rozellville, then back via Rozellville road, with uncertainties about feasibility and impact. A separate note reports Mrs. George Crow surviving a belladonna incident after prompt medical action. Grand Army of the Republic appoints Maj. W J Upham to pensions committee amid office controversy.
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McMu Inn
Rezellville
McMilkies
White Schoolhouse
LxGov
W. J. Upham
Committee On
Grand Army of the Republic
Ga. KR
Pension Office
Maj. Upham
Central Erecting Gates Across Wisconsin Central Crossing
Work to place gates at the Central avenue crossing of the Wisconsin Central began Tuesday and will proceed quickly despite cold weather. The company aims to protect the crossing with effective gates now that the matter is settled.
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Central Avenue
Wisconsin Central
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Campbell
Marshfield
Sens
Cormfort
Juliettes
E. F. Mechles, Jeweler
Wintry
Roben
Wasserberger
Ebbe & Thompson
J.hammel & CO
Tex
Leo
Froelich
Drs. W. J
F. G. Waite
Pittel
Stederts
Svecealty
Lac Adler Giorls
C. F. Fuller
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