Most Popular Young Ladies Contest in Marshfield
The Times announces a vote contest with over 1200 in prizes including a 400 Oakland piano. Fifteen top contestants will win, voting opens today with coupons at local businesses. First count on Jan 30 awards 1500 gold, ten vocal or instrumental lessons for second, and 5 gold for third.
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Times
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Paiges
New Years Performance At Adler’s Opera House
The Frank E. Long Co presents Pauline Phelps and Marion Shorts in the idyllic play Goral Lie Geze Clover with exclusive rights for the territory. Nana Sullivan heads the organization with a supporting company of notable artists, plus high class vaudeville between acts. Prices 25 35 50 cents, seats on sale Saturday.
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Frank E. Long Co
Pauline Phelps
Marion
Mr. Long
Nana Sullivan
Lorraine Lester shines despite tragedy at Grand theater
Lorraine Lester, in a demanding performance for A Winning Miss, battled grief after learning of her fiancé’s death hours before the show. The elaborate company production drew praise for Adler’s direction and the venue’s remodeled seating as audiences praised the strong cast and boxing and wrestling bouts on the bill.
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Emile Forerd
Lorraine Lester
Winnie Winters
Tre
Lda
Ud Barry
Wansan
Braid
Manaper Adler
Brent
SULA
Setedom
Ine Tuecal Playhouse
Potts and Morehead Draw In Ten Round Boxing Match
Minneapolis’s Jimmy Potts and Milwaukee’s Billy Morehead fought a ten round draw at the opera house last Thursday. Morehead substituted for Ed Ren, proving a sturdy foe as both men remained equal most of the bout. Potential rematch discussed as Morehead vows to improve and win next time.
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Minneapolis
Potts
Maud Mailer
Milwaukee
Michels
Slaughter House Dawgon
Frank Lagchinske
Fred Beell
Jimmie Christensen
Joely Thomas
Christensen
Laschinske
Winening
Jimmy Potts
Billy Morehead
Opera House
Ed Ren
Ren
Morehead
Beyne
George Sisler Hoer
Kid Wedge Marries Florence Postmistress in Omaha
Rev Frederick R Wedge known as Kid Wedge the pugilist and former University of Wisconsin student wed Florence Pendence Tracy postmistress of Florence Nebraska in Omaha in a quiet ceremony. The bride has served as postmistress for fifteen years and they plan to move to San Francisco where he has worked as a missionary for a year. He studied for the ministry after leaving boxing five years ago and led a small Presbyterian church in Monroe Nebraska before his missionary call.
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Marshfield
Kid" Wedge
C. W. Heyl
Madison
J. Strauss
Omaha
Frederick R. Wedge
Kid’ Wedge
University of Wisconsin
Pendence ‘Tracy
Florence
Weeze
San Francisco
Omaha Theosogican Seminary
Bool
Monroe
Neb
Rose Bros Store of Quality New Year Discount
Rose Bros store thanks patrons for a strong holiday season and offers a straight 20 percent discount on all Women's and Misses' Coats and Suits and Men's and Boys' Overcoats. The savings apply to stocked items, reflecting their value giving policy as the new year begins.
Pera v Mike Griffin as Landlord in Wood County
Sheriff Michael Griffin retires Jan 1 and leases the Thomas house taking possession immediately. Landlord Schmitgeling replaces Griffin as sheriff. The new landlord is popular in Wood county and welcomed back to the city. Griffin has hotel business experience and is expected to succeed.
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Michael Griffin
Thomas
Schmitgeling
Mr. Griffin
Wood County
Griffin
Military Ball Monday Night at Armory
Company A presents its first annual ball at the armory next Monday with patriotic decorations and the Second Regiment Orchestra providing music. Guests will enjoy supper in the hall, prepared by Palms restaurant. Prof. John Fries of Waterford, Wis., is named assistant principal at the high school, bringing strong credentials and athletic leadership.
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Armory
Palms
Sup't
C. W. Orro
John Fries
Waterford
Wis
French
Pries
Carroll College
GLOVES ORDER BOOSTS JOHNSON MFG CO PRODUCTION
Manager R C Turk of Johnson Manufacturing Co reports a record 18000 pair canton gloves ordered by a Minneapolis firm, plus a large order from a New York firm. Regular jobbing continues, factory to run at full capacity, promising steady winter work for the girls. Agent C E Strout promoted to general train department at St Paul effective Jan first. praised for efficiency and popularity.
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Johnson Manufacturing Co
Minneapolis
E. Strouts
C. E. Stroute
St. Paul
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