Community booster urges Marshfield unity and pride
A Commerce Board banquet features Gillian urging citizens to think beyond city lines, boost local business, advertise positives, and cooperate to build a prosperous Marshfield. He highlights Waterford growth, promotes local ethics, and calls for enduring civic ideals and neighborly action. Judge Wegener's motion thanks Secretary Chase.
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Gillian
Marshfield
Urs
Gillin
Alten
Alfetion
Europe
Mike Prageese
Marc Wegener
Chase
Bowling high scores and Christmas offer at Kraase alleys
The Kraase bowling alleys list top scores for last week with Charles Dickett Samuel Chigeanas Walter Seilenhinder and others posting 204 205 and 226. Christmas week features a special prize of one box of crackers to anyone who bowls 200 or higher and a 10 frame score with a spare or foul noted.
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Kraase
Charles Dickett
Ping
Samuel Chigeanas
Walter Seilenhinder
Wien
Tearedany
Ao George Pearson
Coorpe Yoarsom
Piney AL Co
Revised Revenue Plans New Tax Effective Jan 1 1917
The revised revenue law enacted by Congress in September makes changes in the special tax system effective January 1, 1917. The $4.80 annual special tax on tobacco dealers is repealed as to some provisions, with taxes on tobacco dealers brokers and banks continued. Billiard and pool tables theaters and other trades receive updated rates and requirements, with private homes exempted. Banks and corporations must file returns based on market value, and failures to file incur penalties. Blanks are distributed to collectors for proper filing.
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Congress
Eve Corporation
Internal Revenue
Madison
Hie
Christmas spirit shines in Lind sey notes
December 18 report from Lind sey describes a Christmas study night with Miss Mattaretta and Wallers of Richland. Hekl’s Sunday visit with parents is noted. Devolt hosted Mr. and Mrs. Canfield of Palin and G. A. DeGull, with friends visiting and the group enjoying old acquaintances.
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Cristmas Stu
Enti
Mattaretta
Wallers
Rich- Hekl
Aeoll Devolt
Canfield
Palin
G. A. DeGull
Lindsey
Obituary Notices Mention Anna Wolf of Marshfield
Mrs Anna Wolf of Marshfield, mother of William Wolf, died Saturday after a period of illness. The note lists family and local connections, with reference to a trip and engagements, reflecting a terse obituary notice from a historical Wisconsin newspaper page.
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Mohle Dee
Caldwell
Waupaca
Morey
Ciara
Waupars
Z. W. West
West
William Wolf
Anna Wolf
Marshfield
Work
Vere Sik
Mill Creek Notes and Local Happenings
Mill Creek reports include Char taking a git to Marshfield and William Seide healing wood parts last week. The Peterson child is sick and Emil Budke with Fred Budke moved cattle to Marshfield. John Neumann Jr hauled wood to William Huen. Max Gust and Mike Schifter have been employed, with Joseph PuMaNn listed. An Alice Miner program is set for December 21 at Webster school and a Morty Christmas greeting to 2]. Mr. Ricek delivered stock to Marsh.
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Mill Creek
Char
Marshfield
William Seide
Woodn
Peterson
Emil
Fred Budke
John Neumann Jr
William Huen
Max Gust
Mike Schifter
Joseph puMaNn
Alice Miner
Webster School
Ricek
Marsh
Sherry Missionary Society Elects Officers at Presbyterian Church
Saturday afternoon the Ladies Missionary Society met in the church parlors with a literary program followed by the annual election of officers. Presiding officer Mrs. George Powell. vice president Frank Bootery. Barry Larkuver. Bert Gates. Quarterly tea served in the church basement. Several local residents noted for visits and arrivals, including Miss Laura Wondrow, Fay West, M Moran, and Andrew Gilbertson, with mentions of mail and hospital notes.
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Sherry
Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian
Oteers
George Powell
Frank Bootery
Barry Lark Uver
Bert Gates
Automobile
David Davis
Macy
Marshness
Sheery Telephone Central
Joseph Lang
John E. Jones
Presbyterian Sunday School
Leslie Cutler
Andrew Gilbertson
Dodgeville
John Parks
Fay West
Paul and
LeRoy
Minneapolis
Mina
T. Shaver
Medici
Ada
Kame
Louis Wel
St. Joseph's
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Weyman-Bruton Company
Union Square
New York City
Commerce Board
Taye
Taos
Wisling
Marsford
Great West
St. Feat
Chicago
Mohle
Thos. H.ince
Zweck’s
ZWECK
Lavalieres
F. L. Zweck
Laura Wondrow
Sthool
District No. 2
Fred Kreuger
Wausau
Bennett
Marc * xc
M. Moran
Schofield
Arthur Smith
Thomas Beeching
Chichester S Pills
Strauss
R. J. Strauss
Rexall Store
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