Spencer Notes and Local Notices in New Year Cheer
A town column from Spencer recounts Christmas dances and social visits, mentions Miss Celia Butters teaching in Elmhurst, Emma Frank of Rubicon arriving for holidays, and Hendrickson and Walter’s visit after their brother in law’s death. It records Chas Review’s death from Bright's disease, his family, and community tribute, plus various short items on locals, schooling, meetings, and illness. Also notes upcoming New Year dances, a cough remedy ad, and local business moves including land and saw mill activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Celia Butters
Elmhers
E. Riend- Hesch
Hendrickson
Walter
Waukesha
Chas
Bright
Senself
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Praised by Centre Resident
J L Tucker of Centre Alabama writes that DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve is the best salve for piles cuts and burns and should be kept in every family. Sold by R J Strauss.
New Year Greetings and Local Notices Across Town
Town residents exchange New Year wishes while multiple visits and trips are noted. Local clergy announce January meetings and a church Christmas program is praised. Town finances see a January tax collection plan. National League and Presbyterian church officers are listed, along with a medical ad for One Minute Cough Cure sold by R J Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Humphrey
National League
Maude Yeau
Charlotte Leroux
Sep
Hugh C. Jones
Treas
Katie Jones
Chas. Yeau
Sherry Presbyterian Sunday School
John Chambers
Sec
Alma Hoisington
Hugh Williams
Hugh Crones
Ethel Putney
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Benefit All Readers
A Pleasant Pill. No pill is as pleasant and positive as DeWitt's Little Early Risers. Mild and effective for cleansing, they suit children, delicate ladies, and weak people, while strong users call them the best liver pills sold. Sold by R. J. Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
R. J. Strauss
Christmas and visit notes from Auburndale region
Auburndale and nearby towns report visitors over Christmas with Wm. Schroeder spending Christmas at Stevens Point. H. R. Messer and Mrs. Messer from Laona visit Mrs. R. Connor and others. Sadie Ecke teaches at Fond du Lac enjoying vacation with family. Mrs. W. D. Connor of Marshfield visits Mrs. R. Connor. Mrs. Bold of Sheboygan Falls visits brother A. Medenwaldt. Jo Kotas entertains Kotas Sr. and Markee families for the holiday. School entertainment praised. An advertisement touts Cole’s Bloodbilder tonic as a血 health claim. Dr. Strauss of Ste Thomas Clark announces relocation to Knowlton.
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H.R. Messer
jLaona
R. Connor
W. D. Connor
Marshfield
Sadie Ecke
Fond du Lacis
Fred Bold
Sheboygan Falls
A. Medenwaldt
John Schlintz
Spencer
Calic Chalera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed Worldwide
Early health notice touts Billous Calic Prevented by taking a double dose at first symptoms. Claims hundreds use the remedy with perfect success. Available from Henry Horn and all druggists.
Christmas Eve Activities Highlight Dexterville Notes
Lindsey news records John Ketelle as village caller on Monday morning. Earl Ingle ill with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs P J Tilton and family spent Christmas at Withee. F R Reichard returns from ten day Ohio trip. Aug Broker back to work after la grippe. Misses Potter White and Harry Dawes attend Christmas tree and Dexterville exercises. Christmas tree and entertainment at M B Church was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ketelle
Earl Ingle
P. J. Tilton
Withee
F. R. Reichard
Ohio
Potter and White
Harry Dawes
Dexterville
M. B
Stratford MY district notices and local business sale
Residents report Christmas newborn a son born to Mr and Mrs Adam Law. Andrew Weber returns from Crandon for the holidays. Mrs Anderson travels to Milwaukee for Christmas with relatives. H L Klemme sells butcher shop and barber shop buildings to Louis Klumb of Port Washington for 3500 dollars. Cole's Carbolis tive salve praised for burns and skin irritations. The Fraternal Reserve Association of Oshkosh organizes here with officers elected including Charles Kohl as president and Peter Weber as sergeant.
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Adam Law_tie
Andrew Weber
Crandon
Mrs. Anderson
Milwauket
H. L. Klemme
Louis Klumb
Port Washington
Wis
Fred Klump
Cole
Frank Dunbar
Taunton
Mass
R. J. Strauss
Fraternal Reserve
Association of Oshkosh
Chas. Kohl
F. J. Curtin
Lower Weber
Leavy, Gaspardo
Dr. Tuller
Peter Weber
Henry Weber
John Obenpuiger
Electric Bitters Promises Quick Relief for Distress
A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness stomach upsets and general malaise. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood with guaranteed satisfaction or refund at 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton Bros
Weather Prophet Forecasts Severe January Storms
Rev Hicks forecasts a turbulent January with cold and warm spells, storms, sleet and blizzards from mid month through the 27th, threatening livestock and signaling harsh conditions nationwide. A Kennedy laxative honey and tar remedy is advertised as a cough and cold aid sold by R J Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srl Hicks
Kennedy
R. J. Strauss
Keep Rural Routes Open And Clear Snow For Mail Delivery
Rural route patrons must clear snow from paths to mailboxes so carriers can reach them without dismounting. Timely clearing benefits mail service. neglect may mean delayed delivery. Also notices promote Chamberlain's tablets and offer a livestock hide buy at 626 Central Avenue by R Miller.
Grand Rapids Man Convicted on Forgery Counts
E O Voyer was found guilty of forgery in twenty two counts by the circuit court at Wausau after a 36 hour jury deliberation. He acted as a Singer Sewing Machine agent, sold machines for cash, forged contracts, and pocketed funds. Sentenced Saturday to three years in the state prison at Waupun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Voyer
Grand Rapids
Cicuit
Wausau
Voyer
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Silverthorn
Waupur
Bucksen Arnica Salve advertised after street accident
A frantic horse incident leads to a general warning about daily accidents. The ad claims Bucksen s Arnica Salve soothes burns cuts sores eczema and piles and is available for 25 cents at Sexton Bros. drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Doctor Secrist Promotes Home Treatment For Various Ills
An unsigned medical advertisement claims Dr Secrist treats kidney and bladder diseases nervous disorders and lung troubles with a home treatment system. It lists cures for impotence varicocele cross eyes and blood skin diseases and offers medicines by mail from Chicago and Milwaukee with English French and German spoken. Address provided at 1714 Calmet ave Chicago. Established 188?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southtal
Sila
Bualneus
Alling
Aulling
Aki
Secrist
H.C. Secrist
Chicago
Milwaukee
Mall To
Ca’ Amet Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emma Frank
Rubicon
KR. J. Strauss
Prising
Anna
Stratford
John Condon Jr
Mertie Condon
John Condon Sr
Foresters
S. Pennabecker
M. Zopfi
Weber
Tillie Mundt
M. Carl
Auburndale
D.C. Cox
D. Gates
Nekoosa
Eaw Pleine
Ph. Trudel
Newmeier
Carl Ros
Henry Helfrisch
H. S. Klemme
Sherry
Will Jamie
McMillan
Glen Lounsbury
John Becker
New Glarns
Jennie Whitney
John J. Williams
Columbus
John Lounsbury
Havel Putney
Armean Yarshd
Kitty Lusk
Presbyterian Church
McClure
Stevens Point
R.J. Strauss
Wm. Schroeder
Jo Kotas
Jo Kotas Sr
John Markee
North Suburndale
Ste Thomas Clark
M. 2
Knowlton
Lindsey
Broker
la Grippe
Chamberlain
Henry Horn
All Drugrists
Faruers
Central Avenue
R. Miller
Orf
Mike Tirey
Tremmel's Corner
Inont
Keslin
Geemsog
Paria
Preece
Thomas House
Eake Thorestter
Waiterere
Seertht
Stiwna
Upham Retail Lumber Go
Incorporated
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
Wisconsin
Pegrida
New Orleans
Aber
Florida
Southern Railway
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
CH & D
Pere Marquette
St.louis
Louisville
Southern RY
Jacksonville
ST. Augustine
Cincinnati
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Shreveport
St-Augustine
Knoxville
Asheville
Savannah
Charleston
Reoucedalee
W.A. Beckler
Adams St
Chicson
W. A. Garrett
W. C. Rinearson
General Muringer
Gentral
Cinginnate
Seachem
Drs
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