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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
1
City churches announce Christmas Eve and Day services with choirs, masses, and programs. St Alban's presents a midnight Mass with Gounod music. various denominations plan trees, choirs, and special readings through Christmas Day.
Mrs Trine Johnson wife of James C Johnson died at her Nasonville home Thursday at 6 30 pm after three years of declining health and four months bedridden. Born in Tillitse Denmark June 21 1850 she came to America in 1873 living in Necedah before moving to Nasonville. Survived by husband James C Johnson a son Alexander of Johnson Manufacturing and daughter Miss Lillian M both at home. A sister Mrs Bertha Paulson lives in Nasonville. Funeral was held Sunday.
Juneau man Paul A. Hemmy appointed collector of internal revenue for Wisconsin’s Eastern district. Hemmy, son of Otto J. Leu of Grand Rapids, wins two prize scholarships in corn and oats contests at the county fair and university programs. Entrants from across the county competed. prizes included university and Wisconsin college scholarships and cash awards.
Rev F Halsey Ambrose urges enforcement of the Sunday closing law and warns saloonkeepers to keep shops shut from Saturday midnight to Sunday midnight. He denies backing by any political faction and asserts the stance is his alone with church support. Maple sap and mild December weather noted in McMillan Town.
Plans are set for the Marsh High School Alumni Association Christmas reunion next Monday evening at the Presbyterian church parlors. Banquet at 6 30 followed by a program with Edward Witt as toastmaster. Toasts include In the Good Old Days by LR Williams and Reading The Pickaninnies by Marie Pulling. About ninety acceptances have been received.
The judiciary committee and its accountant reveal a $189.42 check drawn by Tiffaule Kamps Mercantile Co for new lights dated Dec 22 1912 was paid by American National Bank and cashed by First National Bank on Dec 24 with no city funds recorded. The check was indorsed to M. W. E. L. & P. Co. by Superintendent L B Cari in ink.
Announcement by Miss Hildegarde Kleinheinz calls alumni to notify attendance and indicate spouses if married. A grass fire at Byron Moffet’s East Ninth Street residence prompted a morning fire department response.
The Wisconsin Railroad Commission scheduled a December 31 hearing at Marshfield City Hall to review safety at the Vine Street crossing of the Soo line where two deaths occurred. Mayor Felker urged prompt protective measures and the commission issued an official notice of hearing dated December 19, 1913.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for aid during the death of husband and father Conrad Seubert. Mrs. Conrad Seubert and children acknowledge support and kindness from the community.
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