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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1909
Page
12
Some people save it. It is all habit, saving and spending, one good and the other bad. One can be contracted as easily as the other. Try the Saving Habit. One Dollar will start a Savings Account with us and we pay you per cent interest. Every new depositor gets a Home Savings Bank Free. Call for one immediately.
The document names officers including President B F McMurray Vice President W Urumeren and Cashier H G Hauertout reflecting the bank leadership.
The Harvey Stock Company of 22 with band and orchestra opens a week at the Adler Opera House on February 8 with The Better Way a melodrama about a fraudulent life, featuring London Shadow Graphs and a big overture A Hunt in the Black Forest. Tickets 15, 25, 55 cents. Dr. L M Turbin to visit Marshfield February 11 at Blodgett Hotel offering medical care and guidance for chronic diseases.
Sunday visits and local social events fill Stratford life with dances and gatherings. Walter Obey conducted business at Marshfield on Saturday evening between trains. The Royal Neighbors host a dance at the Opera house Friday Feb 1. The orchestra will play at the roller rink every Sunday. A Valentine Social is planned by the Ladies Aid Society at the Presbyterian church on Monday Feb 15. A school play Home Talent by local teachers is being rehearsed for late February. The teachers meeting at the high school was poorly attended due to stormy weather and late trains.
Miss Mary Bloomer and Joseph Kantzer were married at St. John's church in Marshfield last Wednesday morning. They leave for a month long wedding trip in Milwaukee and vicinity. The popular couple come from well known local families and receive best wishes from neighbors and friends.
Robert Morris of Arpin Wisconsin announces candidacy for reelection as County Superintendent of Schools in the April 6 election. He pledges faithful service to the schools and the county, aiming to fulfill duties to the best of his ability.
Spencer notes report visits and travels among residents including Hattie Richardson in Loyal calling on Mrs. Richardson, Follett kin in Fond du Lac, Varney family in St Paul, Stoltenow and Kucthe at Marshfield, Olga Fath seeking work in St Paul, and Lizzie Rolli’s wedding to Will Korth with a Spencer visit. Mrs. Wm Schwantes dies of typhoid, leaving husband and five children. Scaluenz relocates goods as Park Falls move occurs. religious meetings concluded with outreach in Unity and Augusta.
Wm Gessert ships at the switch and MT Born is to be wed to Mr and Mrs Albert. Sehi der on Saturday January 30 welcomed their second daughter. R Grandt planned visits to Milwaukee Jackson and other points this week amid a debate on city versus country life. Mrs Seams of Marion Wis visits brother Fred Zelm and ill mother. Herman Poppie pursues a black fox near here. Bathrich Bros renovate the Frey home planning a large basement barn for next season. C L Butler of Beaver Dam on business. wife not improving. Reports say Mr Mac Moor house, once of Richfield, died in South Dakota during brain abscess surgery. A springlike week ends with a blizzard from Thursday night to Sunday morning, dropping temperatures to 24 below zero, a storm not seen in years.
A garbled old advertisement claims bilious symptoms and poor appetite trigger doctor visits. It touts Ayer's Pills as a remedy, produced by the 0. dyer Co in Lowell Massachusetts, urging readers to consult physicians for tongue coating and headaches.
Bethel reports Leroy Palmer has mumps while Vernon Johnson and Mors Hewitt visit from nearby areas to support southern self help schools. John Lamprecht is gravely ill with stomach cancer suspected after X ray and medical tests. Wm Munsieker travels to Menominee Falls and Dr Theobald from Arpin makes regional trips. The Connor Retail Lumber Co seeks dressed pork and baled hay for cash.
Thos. Evans and Walter Sommers, students at Wausau Business College, visited over the weekend with their parents. The area reports a new birth, a boy at the home of Frank Zarneke and two girls at the home of B. W. Gates, signaling a recent flurry of newborns in the community.
Frank Byle was a patient of Dr Till recently. Skating is fine at Cooperville. John Augustine and Mike Hoffman left for Laona Sunday. Miss Armean Varsho called on Milladore friends Saturday and Sunday. Frank Hoffman visited relatives at Spencer Friday and Saturday. Mrs F Schwantes formerly of this place died at her home in Spencer last Saturday. George Blenker called at J C Kieffer home Auburndale last Saturday. Miss Stella Boteher of Marshfield guest of Miss Armean Varsho last week.
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