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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1915

Page

8

Progress Wis George Jones Moves Again on Saturday

In 1900 to 27th move era, townsfolk joke George Jones keeps his word. Winter wood supplies exceed recent years while Mrs Julia Melnnis visits Murphies, Opelt stock sold to Mr Moffatt of Green Bay to open a general store. A Monday train mishap delays after a snow storm. Davies injured hauling stove wood. Ross Anderson's move prompts lively pace. Shopping party includes Littney Venner Costigan and others. Pat Sullivan asked about relation to Barney Sullivan.

Wis George Jones George Julia Melnnis Chili W. BP Opelt Moffatt Green Lynn Snow Rie Davies Ireland Ross Anderson Lindsey Littney Ng O Venner Ma Costigan Anderson Tite Pat Sullivear Barney Sullivan Harney

Pie social at M I church prompts village turnout

Richfield notes a pie social at the M I church planned for Friday night February 14 with inviting words for all. Local events include A Karnton visiting Marshall, Sam Hurd very ill, a funeral on Sunday, and neighbors aiding in various chores amid stormy weather.

Mill Creek Roundup Notes Local Activity and Purchases

Feb 15 report from Mill Creek records Chas Seidel accident while hauling hay toward Hewitt. John Arts spent several days at Laval and bought three Holstein calves.

Mill Creek Hewitt Chas ‘Seidel John Arts Laval

Casper Gallatin and Seidel aid work near Marshfield

Casper Gallatin hauled lip hay to Hewitt with help from John Rehrke and Mr Gallatin last week Seidel sawed wood during the period Ye well represented at Marshfield last Saturday

Casper Gallatin Tinjahedd Hewitt Rehrke Mr. Gallatin Seidel Marshfield

Local Notes Highlight Personal Visits and Family Events

Lindsey Wisconsin area notes include Hahn and Us, Deebold driving to town to buy cattle, Sam Muir purchasing an old warehouse and planning to move to Chili, Mrs DP Tilton celebrated a 47th birthday with a small Saturday night surprise, Tilton traveled to Grand Rapids, S Snyder from Marshfield visiting Monta Good, Marshfield resident was not in Lindsey this week, Samuel Muir attended a cousin Alfred Kampine’s wedding in Chili.

Lindsey Wis H. ‘Hahn Deebold City’ Point Sam Muir Chili J. Tilton Tilton Grand Rapids Ho Snyder Marshfield Samuel Muir Chilio Alfred Kampine

Bethel Social Notes Highlight Local Movements

Mrs Lona Lowell from Edgerton visits Bethel for a few days while John Greenman buys the Wrazler place. Mrs John Graham called back home due to her mother’s illness. Farm help at the academy busy baling hay. Mrs A H Johnson and Mr J Greenman visit relatives in the southern part of the state. Mr Snow spends time in Sparta. Mrs John Mhil passes away at home after long illness. She leaves a husband two daughters Mitchell Rose of Chicago and Mrs Lowell of Edgerton a son at Bethel an aged mother in Richland Center three brothers Melvin Elmer and Jon Wood of Richland Center and other relatives. Funeral at church Tuesday afternoon at 2:80 oclock.

Bethel Lona Lowell Edgerton John Greenman Wrazler Place John Graham Ba Rabcovk Academy A. H. Johnson J. Greenman Mes Mtchel Rose Chicago Mra. Wena Lowell Wdgerton Javl Richland Genter Melvin Wood Elmer Join Wood O'Clook

Local Property Transfers and Trades Report

North Nasonyville notes Feb events with Rustad handling Marsh field business. Henry Brossman sells 80 acre farm Lo J. Barts for 8700 dollars and buys property in Caili to reside. Walter Peterson aids John Rossman with wood and straw for Stine Bros. Mike Duval buys Henry Bressman blacksmith shop. use uncertain. Peter Thiel returns amerernity after absence.

North Nasonville Rustad Marshfield Henry Brossman Lo J. Barts Caili Walter Peterson John Rossman Stine Bros Saturn Mike Duval Henry Bressman Mike Peter Thiel

Local Social News From Marshfield and Chili Areas

A Tuesday report from Marshfield notes Florence Jos a business caller and Mrs Binnie Kidder with son Oscar visiting in Chili. Oscar Kidder with Barney McTavish attended a Chili dance Tuesday evening. A Harriman couple moved into Florence Ji’s vacant house Friday and will help on the farm. Rev O Hara to open a series of meetings at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening. he is described as an engaging speaker likely to draw good attendance. Arnold Swenson and brother Emil are also mentioned in the local notices.

Jos Florence Marshfield Binnie Kidder Oscar Oscar Kidder Barney McTavish Chili A. Harriman Ji Florence Harriman Bionerey O'Hara Presbyterian Church O’hara Arnold Swenson Brother Emil

Valders visitors host group of musicians and recitals

The text notes residents of Valders Wis spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Claire W Porter. Arnold, a violin tuner and trombone player, tuned several pianos and will return in spring to do more. His brother is an expert violinist and cornet player. The boys gave several excellent recitals greatly enjoyed by attendees.

Valders Wis Claire W. Porter Arnold

Babes and Visits Mark Auburndale News Notes

AUBURND ALE February 14 birth announces a ten pound baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Masterson on February 10. Mrs August Ristow and son Martin visit Stevens Point and return with son Gerhardt at the Normal. Miss Elen Kennedy guests with her parents John Kennedy. Edward Fell of Milladore operates at the Spa depot. Capella of Plymouth attends He Bauer Heller wedding. Kettler visits Marshfield parents E Q Simmons. Mavine Mangold visits cousin Mrs Charles Kieffar and returns home. Marshfield dance noted. John Oettingeree Park Falls attends last week wedding. Nicholas Bauer and Jos Guenther travel to Loyal for Peter Bauer funeral. BE B Schultz visits Marshfield. H J Koplein discharged from St Joseph hosp returns home. Sam Garman returns from Duluth intending to buy two pads of stock.

Auburndale Horn Hugh Masterson August Ristow Martin Stevens Gerhardt Elen Kennedy Arents John Kennedy Edward Fell Milladare Spa Mr. Capella

Farmers Course Begins at Rapids County Wood County session outline

Excellent program arranged by County Agricultural School for a three day farmers course at Grand Rapids Wisconsin county seat In cooperation with the university college. The schedule covers corn culture dairy management drainage and community agriculture with talks by A Stone G Humphrey J A James and W Ullsperger plus a women’s program and local talent music demonstrations and cookery notes.

County Agricultural School Wood County Grand Rapids Ity Wisconsin College Jy Stone C. Humphrey Stone G. O. Humphrey Clars J. A. James O. R. Zeasman Dr. W. BD Frost Luther S Ullsperger Gonanate Céancein White Lire Lim W. Ullsperger E. B. Kelley Mary Carroll Miss Kelley

Halford Erickson Elected Chair of Railroad Commission

Halford Erickson, the sole chart member of the railroad commission, was elected chairman at a Madison meeting. L. E. Gettle was named secretary. The report also notes unrelated, garbled chatter from other items and fragments.

Halford Erickson Chart Railroad Commission Madison L. E. Gettle

A Hero of Wight: Hobson Birthplace on Isle Landslide Ground

Bonehureh on the Isle of Wight, buying land for public recreation, is linked to Admiral Hobson born there. A vivid naval tale recalls a ship’s boy seizing the enemy vessel’s tug, causing French ships to falter as the English crew secured victory with the enemy flag as a prize.

Wight Bonehureh Isle of Wight Hobson Modson

Bound to Be Popular Invents Panther Scream Horn

Nopper claims a new automobile horn will bring great wealth as the device emits a sound that perfectly imitates a panther's scream. The unlikely invention sparks curiosity about its market appeal and practicality.

Nopper

Why Constables Go Mad in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids towa G Hansen buys a motorcycle from Joe Smule kotf and gives a mortgage. Hansen later trades the motorcycle for a hearse to Mike Kosteletsky. He then trades the horse to Stenanck & Vondeneck for another motorcycle and wades the horse to a farmer for stock. Milo Kostelet sky hands the machine to a hired man who returned to Illinois. Smulekoff mortgages to the constable and urges action.

Cedar Rapids Towa G. Hansen Joe Smule Kotf Hansen Mike Kosteletsky Stenanck & Vondeneck Youny Milo Kosteletsky Illinois Smulekoff

Market prices for farm commodities and feed items

The list shows price quotations for hay, potatoes, butter, hides, poultry, flour, and grain from Sparr Cereal Company. Includes Wheat at 1.30+ per bushel, Oats 0.60+, Barley and Rye mid range, corn bulk around 29.00 per ton, Bran and Middlings rates, and livestock products pricing where available.

Sparr Cereal Company

Best Laxative Known For Sale by All Dealers

Frank Strouse of Vruitla Iowa endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative and cure for digestion, recommending them to customers. An exchange notes that gossip is a constant of life, reflecting on scandal and rumor in society.

Jacksonville New Orleans Mobile St. Augustine Pelma ‘Beach Orlando Tampa Petersburg Chicago Emiioon Ti¢Ke Arenti W. H. Putnam Stipart Frank Strouse Towa

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