Mill Creek Notes Word of Cabbage Plans and Local Happenings
Mill Creek Creek reports February notes from residents with hay shipments to Charles Seide, logs hauled to Sneider saw mill, and cabbage contracts planned for summer. New Libby McNeill & Libby contact crews visit for order taking while Henry Barr becomes miller helper. Weather-related windstorm, sore eyes in the Horn family, and continued wood hauling to Marshfield are described with names, places, and local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal Creek
Wanke
Charles Seide
J Thomas Hornix
Libby, McNeill & Libby
Anton Newman
Sneider Saw Mill
Agnes Svidel
Chasam Scidul
Ferdinand Hangerson
Hakerville
Donald Kile
Hewitt
Phil Ruplinger
Marshfield
Smith
Brickheimer
Mill Creek
Libby, McNeill & Libby Company
Chicago
Gegtleman
Horn
Tr.Hipke
Ben Powell
Wilson Art
Tred Galating
Mr. Powell
John Currie
Marshfiell
Ohn
Auburndale News Briefs From February Gatherings and Games
Auburndale reports a busy week with residents attending a Pend Ave convention in Middleton and social visits by Sam Corman of Duluth, Mr and Mrs Clarence and family in Marshfield, and exchanges with Westboro and Marshfield friends. A local basketball game beat Amherst 55 to 44, while students and teachers prepared an entertainment event led by Marius Hanson of Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Corman
Duluth
Ay Me Cox
Clarence i
Marshfield
Mark
Clarence Hoalis
Westboro
John Kennedy
John Denk
Louise Grube
Stevens Point
Cordelia Rickards
Grand Ban
Paul Gehring
Beatrice
Lydia Crbe
Mary Kahet
Miss Nettie McTavish
Amherst Dunession
Auburndaie
Chinesseas
Dunetion City
Willianfleur
Snowy Week Ends with Local Farm Trade Report
In North Nasonville area February snows disrupted travel and routine. Marshfield visitor Salvin Moore spent a weekend between traits, while Ross Vaulgan of Granton sold a horse to Prank Doyanee. Maurice Rustad and Calvin Moore hauled bolts at Cedarhurst, and Stine Bros. with Louis Rustad moved two cars of hay at Chili. Henry Jorgenson cut feed for An ton Privatal Friday and Saturday. A Woodmen hall dance Friday night drew a large crowd and attendees enjoyed the event despite drifting reads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Nasonville
Salvin Moore
Ross Vaulgan
Granton
Maurice Rustad
Calvin Moore
Cedarhurst
Stine Bros
Louis Rustad
Chili
Henry Jorgenson
Anton Privatal
Woodmen Hall
Lindsey Bankrupt Sale Touches Town Mercantile Future
The Lindsey sale of the W. P. Opck stock and building ended last Thursday with John Moffet of Poysinpi and Scott Davis of Granton buying stock and building respectively. Moffett plans to reopen the mercantile business around May first, as George Jones relocates to Progress and workers resume duties after layoffs. Weather and Ground Hog anecdotes close the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
W. P. Opck Stork
John Moffet
Poysinpi
Scott Davis
Granton
Moffett
Davis
Marely
George Jones
Progress
Henry Benner
Wees
George Weaver
Northwest wind slows train runs and Sunday specials noted
A northwest wind hit Saturday and Sunday as the division of the C M St P Ry reports heavy business with a special train almost every Sunday. A Broker and Prest visited Lynn on Sunday while logs are banked at Hagen mill yard near Lindsey and in Tilton yard. Myron Taylor moved his family from Fond du Lac to the Morig farm south of town last week. Snow on Monday February 1 blocked track 30 causing the local to stop and wait for help to finish its run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prest
Lynn
Snowstorm Blues Hit Sleepy Hollow News
Sleepy Hollow notes a heavy snowstorm and winter travel hazards. Residents H A Frantz and family visit TR Prantz. Edna Schutz marries George Hunter. locals such as J P Kaulith Roy Vergueon and Oscar Pyants visit neighbors. Several households report sick lists and social visits amid crews hauling sand gravel and logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greighing
H. A. Frantz
TR. Prantz
J. P. Kaulith
Steven Hrasky
Oscar Thomas
Nellie
Opal Ferguson
Helen Frantz
Lenore
Afsendance Waaweek
Local Social Roundup From Hewitt and Nearby
Michael Rupinger of Orleans Nebraska visits Philip Ruplinger and Joe Schuster returns from Madison where he attended a short course at the university. Joe Zoliner of Stratford visits town over Sunday. Durst leaves for lumber camps on Stratford. A playground party at B Wegner's last Tuesday. A party at D Duvers hall Thursday. Norbart Pechelm makes a Unity Fund business trip. Praneis Durst travels to Stevens Point and Wausau on business Thursday. Norbert Keehelm leaves for camp at Stratford Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Duvers Hall
Norbart Pechelm
Unity Fund
I Praneis Durst
Stevens Point
Mmit Wausau
Norbert Keehelm Lef
Steadford
Richfield Holstein and Guernsey Horticulture News
Richfield reports a Holstein bull purchase by Merle Tuttle deemed strong for her herd. Local traders Lenhert, Burhonp, and Henbest bought or sold stock noting Equity Monday shipping. Farmers plan Guernsey heifer purchases and a Vesper meeting with Prof Clark. A Holstein Friesian gathering in Vesper aims to arrange a consign- ment sale. Community notes include trades, a saw mill breakdown, birthday celebrations, and a small Willing Workers social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richfield
Merle Tuttle
Bee
Royce
Jake Lenhert
William Burhonp
Prank Henbess
Guernsey
Clark
Gottlies Lenherr
Charles Ber
Albert Paulson
Wm. Gossart
Frank Belton
Frank Henbest
Mohle and Area Social Notes Reach Nearby Towns
Mohle February notes show Mr and Mrs Charles Minton visiting Brown Morey’s home in Waupaca. Mrs G Smith is very ill. Albert Krueger and Claude Penney return home after week with H Penney. James and John Reige load hay. Neighbors celebrate birthday for Peter Heckel. Ed Conn improving after recuperation. Frank Eekes works at Veetkind. Schulty spouses visit Marshfield. Sworbachs visit for daughter Mrs Peter M kes. Henry Meekel hosts family gathering for brother Veter Heek of Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohle
Charles Minton
Waupaca
Brown Morey
G. Smith
Albert Krueger
Claude Penney
H. Penney
James
John Reige
Peter Heckel
Conn
Frank Eekes
Veetkind
Fred Schulty
Marshfield
Sworbachs
Peter Mekes
Henry T Meekel
Ebbe
Veter Heek
Spencer
Town notes and farm reports from Lindsey and MeTown
Town dispatch reports cattle shipments to Chicago and corn garlands mailed to Lindsey. Minnie Painton served as Marshfield caller while Lindsey telephone officers reviewed accounts and filed annual report. Arnold Swenson from Wahlers to perform tuning at Claire W Partarts home MeTnness Farm. Farmers Institute attendance praised despite weather. MeE last aid dinner praised for success and credit to organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Chris Paulson
Chicago
Equity
Lindsey
Minnie Painton
Lindsey Telephone Company
Chas. Ingle
Arnold Swenson
Wahlers
Claire W- Partarts
MeTnness Farm
Porter
Farmers Institute
Me. E. Last
Oles
Squaw Creek notes and local trades and obits
Local items report sand hauling on Big Eau Picing river north of Range line. Larson works for Casper Weinert on did Meelarlane places. Lanis Grass’s mother Mrs George Grassl dies. burial at Agharn dele. Miss Theresalias employed at worge Baltus. Tarbel Bendicksom writes from Washington. James Drier and Walter J. Clark hauled hay. Wedding dance for Mr and Mrs Jon Daehs and Mr and Mrs William Morn well attended. Hagenohri bought power Perfection engine from Ang & Scharmann of Marsh Joe Brew bought silo filler from Doe Baier. Anton Wellner visits Mt and Mrs John Ohiheck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
John
George Tray
Herman Daniels
Peter Engedinger
Eau Picing River
Range
Art Larson
Casper Weinert
Bethel News Bits From The Late Week
Mrs George Klement travels to Chicago Saturday for the death of her uncle Bid. O. Olson. A Ranson of Grand Rapids injured Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Chas Bridtlaw are grandparents of a newborn boy born January 28. Mrs Chris fenson injured by a needle incident Wednesday. needle removed by Dr Milles. Roy Jennings and D A Deehan delivered baled hay in Arpin last 5 days. a resident returned home to Almond Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Klement
Chicago
O. A. Olson
A Ranson
Grand Rapids
Chas
Bridtlaw
Ghriefenson
Marshfield
Milles
Roy Jennings
D. A. Deehan
Arpin Jast
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Marshfield Patient
Marshfield area resident Gosling reports severe back and kidney pain with swelling and fatigue that kept him from work for weeks. After trying various remedies, Doan's Kidney Pills relieved the symptoms and restored activity, with no further need for medical aid. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo sells the pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wother
Marshefield
Doan
Gosling
Marshfield
Dean
Mr. Gosline
Foster-Milpurn Co
Buffalo
Two big sales of cattle and stock at Plymouth Wis
A two day sale of Holstein cattle includes 60 head registered stock and 70 head grade stock, calves to mature cows, plus 20 brood sows, 5 teams of horses, 2 black mares, and two yearling colts. Registered stock sold first day. catalogues available on request to H. J. Goelzer in Plymouth Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Wis
H. J. Goelzer
Not an economical people emphasize thrift habits
The article critiques American thrift compared with Europe and other regions, noting savings depositors and the role of savings banks. It argues Americans are profligate yet not as reckless as some, urging forethought for old age and future security amid wartime lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Indivua
Europe
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Roulwerd and
Weelemy
New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Why Children Seek Gifts in Giving and Receiving
Clarlen W. Jefferson, pastor of Broadway Tabernacle, explains in The Day of Receiving that children find joy in receiving because their minds are open and they seek knowledge and gifts. He contrasts a child's pleasure in receiving with the adult pleasure of giving, asking who truly feels more joy at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarlen W. Jeferson
Broadsway Tabernacle
New York City
Hite Ehldren
The Literary Future Amid War’s Psychological Shock
Nelth Boyce in Harper’s Weekly argues that looming global conflict will warp readers and writers alike. He predicts a shift from grim war literature to madcap comedies as serious authors turn to farce to cope with futility. The piece mocks Shaw’s anti patriotic stance and notes public doubt about Shaw’s seriousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anatoly France
Uulletin
Couse
George Bernard Shaw
Advics
Meir
Shaw
Nelth Boyce
Narper's Weekly
The Servian Drum’s Unusual Drumming Cart
The Servian army drums are carried on small two wheeled carts drawn by dogs. Drummers perform while marching behind the cart, relying on the trained animal to keep pace. Each regiment has two or three large drums, though few regiments have a full band.
Servian Alexander and the great military tradition
The article reflects on Servian military prowess from ancient times through modern conflicts. It traces Alexander the Great as a Servian figure, notes origins near the Danube, and highlights Servian valor, then describes wartime advances in military portable wireless telecommunications using motor-truck carried gear.
Witty Dinner Room Tale From a Frugal Baronet
A wealthy but frugal baronet is praised for buying a splendid dining room while serving scant viands. A famed wit attends a meal and, when asked if the room pleases him, quips that it is not to his taste. He suggests, if it were his house, the ceiling would have more gilding and the table richer decoration.
Early New England attire and wages lesson
A schoolteacher explains the power of the house of burgesses over men’s dress, noting a $13 and a $3 weekly earner must display distinction. A student asks what a man would do if out of work, illustrating concern for declining fortunes in colonial times via a New York Times quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States
House of Burgesses
New York Times
Market Prices for Hay and Feed Staples
Prices listed include No 1 Timothy hay at 9.00 per unit with other hay grades unavailable. Grain items from Sparr Cereal Co show wheat at 4.20 per bushel and up, oats 0.50 and up, barley 0.75 and up, rye 1.10 and up, corn and Reed in bulk per ton, and various by product feeds. cotton seed meal priced at 6.50 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparr Cereal Company
Monthly Statement From Sainte School District 1915
A line item financial report dated February 1 1915 from Marshfield Wisconsin lists receipts and disbursements for the Sainte School District. It records balances two treasury entries State and Town funds, and numerous purchases including fuel coal supplies lumber and labor. The balance shown is 4298.65 with a total expenditures of 9795.03 and a closing balance of 8084.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sainte
Madison Bon
Old State Bank
H. Buehmiller
A. K. Bendickson
Cecays
Noll
H. Robe & Co
H. Ebbe & Co
Berg
Brass
AL Plangan
AML
Jopn Meyer
Rullekson
Wood
Marshfield
Ren Merkel Hepermark Wolf
Ni Ie
Chas
Greenberg
Connor Retail Ton. Co
Tiffaull-Ranvis Mer
Sun
Wii
Nol Holwe, Co
BRIS
Baker Paper Co
Inter-State Oil Co
N. W. Blaugas Co
Weinberg Coast
Nicholas Reiland Dies at 51 in Grand Rapids
Nicholas Reiland, president of Reiland Packing, former county board member, and prominent Catholic and Elk, died Sunday evening at Riverview hospital Grand Rapids after an appendectomy. He was 51. The funeral will be held this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Reiland
Reiland Packing Company
Grand Rapids
Riverview Hospital
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