Brilliant Opening Victory by Company A at Home
Company A defeated Stanley 60 to 25 in a season debut on home floor. Jimmy Christensen scored 15 field baskets, Delmore added multiple early baskets, and Captain Walter contributed five. Ted Witt was injured early. Toitner and Braen filled in, while Stanley’s top players fought back, but Company A showed superior team play and crowd-pleasing offense.
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Stanley
Jimmy” Christensen
Jimmy
Delmore
Company A
Walter
Ted Witt
Toitner
Witt
Braen
Mehler
Petersen
Favery
Nnts Hansen
Stanley We Tio
Companys
Canary A
May Hanley
Veter
Edward Wittoff
Christensen
Fond du Lac
Fondy
Neillsville
Neenah
Stevens Point
New York Nationals
Neillsville Com
Lyltner
Felker
New Marshfield Sawmill Planned To Replace Old Facility
The Times reports, with company official backing, that Copper Lumber will tear down the Marshtfield sawmill in spring and replace it with a new mill capacity about 125000 feet daily. The Upham property is involved. New York officials are said to favor Marshfield. The Rib Lake mill burned earlier and will not be rebuilt.
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the Times
Copper Lumber Company
Marshtfield
Upham
New York
Marshfield
Rib Lake
Council Asked to Add Another Block paving on Central Avenue
Petition seeks extension of Central Avenue paving one block south from the Omaha tracks to Ninth Street. Taxpayers and property owners in Block 249 demand paving equal to the rest of Central Avenue at the Central/Ninth street intersection. Alderman MacFarlane expected to lead a paving levy discussion at the next edition.
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Common Council
Central Avenue
Omaha
Ninth Street
Beady
Fred Schhafer
A. L. MacFarlane
Alex Johnson
William Wie
Den
MacMar-lane
Marshfield High School Remodeling Nears Completion
A damaged OCR describes renovation at Marshfield High School, expanding the assembly room to seat twice as many students, enlarging the gymnasium by 86 feet, adding four recitation rooms, and new outside entrances. Work aimed for completion by Christmas, promising a model exterior and interior.
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Strange Lo Sd
Marshfield
Ivia
Tao
Marshr Field High School
Company 4 Inspected For Drill Call Evening
Company A assembled Monday evening on a special call from Capt H L Sommers for inspection by Captain Hall of the Second Regiment staff. A good turnout and the company made an excellent showing.
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H. L. Sommers
Hall
Satteley and Mason Wed in City Office Ceremony
Municipal Judge Hugo Wegener officiated a marriage in his office Monday between Clarence Satteley of this city and Beulah Mason of Minneapolis. The notice appears among local events in the community page.
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Hugo Wegener
Clarence Satteley
Beulah Mason
Minneapolis
How to Enjoy Your Christmas Dinner
Daily guidance lists a humorous moral set for Christmas day. The item exhorts faith, family cheer, kindness to others, church attendance, self-improvement, sharing with relatives, and avoiding post feast indigestion through thoughtful actions.
Tribune Pictures at Unique Saturday
Manager Rice announces two continuous showings of The Tribune's European war pictures at the Unique. One matinée at 11 a.m. and an afternoon repeat for farmers, then a 3 p.m. start with continuous evening showing. The display, titled Diplomats Capital View Tribune Films, drew diplomats and society from Washington to Chicago for viewing.
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Rice
Tribune
Chicago Eibune
Washington
Chicago Trilone
Mme
Jus Jowi
Jones Christensen couple wed at East Street home
Miss Bessie Christensen and Elmer Jones were married Saturday evening at the Christensen home on East Street with Rev. James G. Sitsen officiating. The couple, attended by relatives, planned a 8:40 train trip to Milwaukee and expect to visit Minnesota after holidays.
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Bessie Chrissen
Elmer ER. Jones
Firide
James Christensen
East @ Street
James G. Sitsen
Jonas
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Melvin Anderson
Rochester
Minn
Gertrude Christensen
Oshkosh
Rodpany
Young
Athens
Christmas Baskets to Be Distributed Tomorrow
The Helping Hand society begins filling Christmas baskets for the city’s poor and needy today with names submitted for delivery tomorrow before Christmas Day. Last year about thirty baskets were sent. this year’s total is not yet known. Donations come from business and private contributors supporting the effort.
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Helping Hand Society
Felowshi
Loward
Alumni Banquet Planned with Music and Talks
The alumni banquet will be held at the Presbyterian church parlors on December 28 after Masshtiehl high school. The program includes musical numbers by Myron Tack, Alice Burns, Alice Scharmann, and Mairye Arnold plus toasts by Dr. James B. Vedder and Dr. Walter Sexton. Several members have not yet confirmed their participation.
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Masshtiehl Hligh School
Presbyterian Church
Myron Tack
Alice Burns
Alice Scharmann
Mairye Arnold
James B. Vedder
Walter Sexton
Newborns Shared by Lincoln Families in December
New arrivals include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. William Bell of Lincoln born December 20. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. George Wood Jr. born December 18. A son for Henry Beidel born December 18. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Leor H. King born December 18.
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William Bell
Lincoln
George Wood, Jr
Henry Beidel
Leor H. King
Death of Louis Simmerling in McMillan
Louis Simmerling 69 of McMillan died at his son Louis Simmerling Jr's home on December 14 after a long illness. He was buried Friday in a family plot with customary rites following the death in the town.
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Louis Simmerling
McMillan
Louis Simmerling, Jr
Felker Company 10 Expands Plant With 73 by 80 Addition
Petker Bros. Mfg. announces a larger plant expansion from a planned 40 by 80 foot addition to a 73 by 80 foot structure. The change follows their purchase of patent rights for lever and hand operated battle stanchions. The new line is expected to boost business in the dairyland district with strong demand growth.
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Petker Bros. Mfg. Company
Greater Marshfield Club Forms For City Boost
A new booster organization named The Greater Marshfield Club begins to take shape with plans for a January annual meeting. The club aims to boost Marshfield as a greater city and will draft by laws for submission to boosters then. An organizing committee meets in January to decide eligible members and distribute printed pamphlets. Directors will be elected to appoint officers including president vice president treasurer and secretary with paid membership.
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Greater
Marshfield
First Pictures of War Shown at Adler Opera House
Manager John F Adler presents four showings of Tyrone's pictures of the European war at Adler Opera House Marshfield with matinees at 230 and 150 p m and an 845 p m evening performance. Fifty percent of proceeds go to the Belgian Red Cross for relief in Belgium. Attendance expected large.
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John F. Adler
Tyrone
Belgian Red Cross Organization For
Belgium
Marshfield
Schaefer Company First to Pay Taxes for 1914
The P. J. Schaefer company paid its 1914 taxes first, presenting a $622 check to City Treasurer Mate Wright. No numbered receipt was available yet due to missing forms, but a receipt will be issued when the first batch is made, with Schaefer set to receive certificate No. 4.
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P. J. Schaefer Company
Mate Wright
Schaefer Company
Prizes Awarded for Christmas Seal Sale in Marshfield
Miss Helen Heaton won first prize by selling 2250 stamps in Marshfield as students from the high school and grades competed. About 104.20 was raised with proceeds split between rural organizations. Local merchants contributed prizes while teachers and ward school staff supported the effort and praised the students and organizers.
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Helen Heaton
Leone Tiftault
Charles Sheerin
Erna Kemnitz
Harry Herg
Elida Schultz
Vera Fitzgerald
Gordon Connor
Ruth Rossman
EK. FP. Meehler
T. L. Zweek
Wm. Noll
Trion
Livie
Trurst
Shortest Day of Year Brings Hope for Lower Bills
Monday December 21 marked the shortest day of the sidereal year with sunlight dipping on the Tropic of Capricorn. Days will lengthen toward March 22 when day and night equalize, promising gradual reductions in monthly light bills.
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the Palace of Sweets. Ltd
Central Ave
Nue
Satteley—Mason
Tribune Pictures
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Felker Company
Greater Marshfield’ Club
Adler Opera House
Leading Cheese House
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