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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1913
Page
5
Miss Elizabeth Winebrenner returns to Wood County Normal after visiting her mother Mrs Nora Winebrenner. Mrs Vannatta of Grand Rapids visits H F Roehrig home. Mrs Morgan Morris and children from Glendive Mont visit relatives nearby. Community marks funeral of Mrs John Nimm with services by Rev A Jahnke. Ladies Aid Presbyterian raises about eighty two dollars. Local residents travel to Grand Rapids and Toronto for visits.
In Mohle neighborhood several farms including Geo Eckes Choa Heckel Nick Eckes Frank Kil beat Matt Kuniesh and Reig Tros plan new barns in 1814. Contractor Geo Spang to oversee carpenter work. William Morey of Waupaca County may buy a nearby farm. Local social notes report a Christmas program with a crowded house and visits from relatives. Henry Meyer plans to add a regular saw mill to his shingle operations, pleasing neighbors seeking lumber.
In district No 3 Richfield Miss Margaret Dol teaches a large class with 50 or more young students. The program demonstrates strong training and marks a successful effort by the district. In Sun district No 5 Richfield Miss Mil dred Royce led a nice program with attentive participants.
Local notes report Wm Hopfenberger as a Marshfield field worker last week. Joe and Mrs Kantzer shopped in Muosfield for Christmas. Kantzer and Klab took poultry to Marshfield. Clyde Lawrence returned from Detroit after a summer there. Henkse sold two McMillan farms and rented a house nearby. J W Lawrence and M Norman visited Marshfield on business. George Bargabos went to Marshfield for a measure trip. Relatives of Julius and El Rink from Oklahoma seek land, some buying near Rozellville. Land prices appear firmer. Chas Hughes lost a black mare. H Schafer visited Marshfield. A P Trimborn to return soon to farm life. Silo proves superior to a sauerkraut barrel as six silos will rise nearby. Hopfenberger contemplates a 40 by 81 building. AJL aids the champion dairy feed. Kel Kautzer works hauling wood to Marshfield. Several relatives, including Wiss, celebrate 50th anniversary.
Sam Ranvick and J White shipped tobacco to Sparta on Wednesday. Miss Addie Angel closed her district six school for Christmas vacation. Geo Weaver and wife moved on the N Gilman farm last week. W Onell installed platform scales near his store. J White traveled to Sparta on business Friday. P Ginther of Morristown Dakota, First National Bank president, visited Thursday. Ed Hahm returned from Montana where he worked on the C M & P S railroad. PB Hegge and wife went to Vernon county Friday after visiting friends. Mrs Ken Melanis returned home Friday after visiting her parents. Mrs Schoengarth and two sons of Neillville called Friday. Elias and Chris Eilen of Deforest visited Chas Espe and family and bought the former H B Riley farm. Mr Rheingars of Chicago visiting Arthur and Then Tert, returned to Chicago Monday. Mrs P J Tilten returned home Monday after weeks with relatives in Vernon county. Aly and Mrs Brokir with daughter Nellis and Mrs C Ingie attended church at Marshfield Sunday. Warner Robinson came home Monday for Christmas vacation. The Christmas program by Miss Helen Sager Tuesday night was well attended. Geo Burt bought the I P Hegge house and lot.
The basket social at the hall Friday cleared $30 and attendees praised the home talent play. Sympathy extends to the Johnson family for their loss. Mr Geo Byers and daughter Dr A Vroman returned from Marshfield after two weeks for medical care. Lincoln Aid to meet January 2 at Mr and Mrs Paulsen. M W A announces Christmas night social dance with oyster supper. Dakota claim news Burkhart Dix wedding Miss Fish. best wishes to the couple.
Weather shifts noted as villagers enjoy a school program. Frantz and Ferguson report good hay bail, Dear Tomas back on gain, Jack Ferguson shows off his new hose. HL A Frantz and John Kauth dress turkeys and chickens as Miss Gladys Winter visits Miss Lillian Nelson over Sunday.
Christmas activities and church schedule adjustments are noted along with social gatherings and school entertainment. J. Jorgensen nears a farm sale deal with Weupaca parties. Louis Nelson of the Omaha road area takes leave for a leg injury.
Hewitt notes list students Mike Ley Norbert Ley Alvis Fiethefer and Edmund Granter returning home from Mount Calvary for Christmas vacation. Emma Korth visits Hartford with parents Aug Korth. George Schuster brings coal, Marshfield Rural Telephone Co. services remain in order. Gust Federwitz returns from Neenah. A Lutheran church Christmas program is set for December 25 at 7 p.m. Everyone is invited. No snow so sleighing is unlikely on Christmas Day.
Charles Seigel and Ludwig Schiferl hauled cream to Farmers creamery Co. Anton Neuman and sister Barbara visited Marshfield Friday. Princes Durst and family and Professor Wendt enjoyed a ride in a new auto last Sunday and Wednesday. Peter Baird of Hewitt is very ill. Ludwig Sehnferl and wife with sister in law Lixzie Seidel were in Marshfield Friday on business. A Neuman and Anton Neuman hauled wood to Hewitt church and school last week.
Richfield reports a modest turnout at the Marshfield corn and dairy school last week. Officers elected for the Richfield Ladies' Aid include President Mrs Wm Burr Hopp and Vice President Mrs J A Tuttle. Community notes mention church visits, a china wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs John Godson, school Christmas exercises, and a parish song service. The Lenherr child recovering from appendicitis shows cautious improvement. Next meeting set for E G Miner’s.
The Madison Democrat criticizes recent state spending and warns that a constitutional convention could cost over half a million dollars or more, citing Ohio as a reference and urging accountability for past legislators who approved large appropriations. A parable about a shipwrecked sailor and local notices follow, with brief mentions of a broken tooth and rental ads.
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