Marshfield Community Notes and Local Updates
Sunday visits by Bill Maass George Stanber and Pete Clibert. Hogue of Duluth hosted by ex mayor Vollmarl. letters announced for Feb 18. City hall income tax help by assessor Andrew P. Ees Feb 27 28. Woman's Club next Monday. DAR program with Mrs Stemen Stevens Point. Special council transfer of water accounts to city clerk treasurer approved. Scouts basketball loss to Stevens Point 16 20. Wisconsin farm prices rise, grain show wins for Wisconsin. Parcel post proves useful as horse collar sent from local factory to Wausau with 32 cent postage.
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Bill Maass
George Stanber
Pete Clibert
Stevens Point
Arthur C. Hogue
Duluth
Fred Vollmar
A. A. Bartlett
Mae Hall
Nora Mathews
Herman Mundt
Edith Owens
Laura Obde
R. G. Olp
Andrew P.ees
Marstfield
City Hall
Stemen
Normington’s Prize Poultry Dominates Medford Show
J J Normington displayed belt and black Orpingtons at the Medford poultry show last week winning five first prizes and two seconds. Medford business leaders supported the event raising $100 in two hours. The piece urges Marshfield to back an annual show as poultry industry grows locally.
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J. J. Normington
Orpington
Medford
Orpingtons
Marshfield
Harry Carr Dies at Menasha After Tuberculosis Fight
Harry Ash Carr son of Conductor William Carr and Mrs. Carr, former Marshfield residents now in Menasha, died there on Sunday. The remains will be brought to Stevers Point for a 9 a m funeral. Sister Mrs. F J Avermike left to attend. Carr was a respected railroad man, long employed as agent and operator for the Soo Line, and his death followed a struggle with tuberculosis.
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Harry Ash
William Carr
Marshfield
Menasha
Stevers Point
F. J. Avermike
Soo Line
Farm Sale Adds Richfield Farmer’s Holdings Near East
Albert Thompson of Richfield, a leading farmer, completed the purchase on February 15 of the PB WN Deansey farm, a 39 acre parcel adjoining his current east. The deal totals 3600 dollars, with possession to be delivered around April 1, enhancing his already strong holdings with a highly improved property.
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Albert Thompson
Richfield
Deansey
Deaner
Thompson
Julius Caesar musical to be repeated for charity
The High School will restage the musical comedy Julius Caesar on Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church parlors. Proceeds benefit the Christian Endeavor Society as the audience requested a second showing. the performance is at 7 oclock with 13 cent admission.
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Tialius Ceasar
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
H. S
Marshfield Boys Lose Tight Game at Antigo
The Marshfield high school basketball team fell 22 to 26 at Antigo last Friday in a fast clean contest. Marshfield played strong floor defense but hit few baskets and were unlucky at the hoop as Antigo dominated the fast-paced clash.
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Antigo
Marshfield Toys
Antipo
Me an Beaumont and the old time ball player
A reminiscence by G B Q on the evolution of baseball from ten a week wanderers to high salary stars. It recalls a Lake Mills Stoughton sprint match in 1894 95 and a local rival known as Ginger Beagment who beat the author in a 100 yard heat. The piece blends memories of players from Marshfield and nearby towns with a reflection on public sentiment shaping the sport.
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Vannigan
Lake Mills
Stoughton
Lucy
Billy Sullivan
S S Mission Conference in Chicago Draws 708 Missionaries
The S S Mission Conference in Chicago drew 708 U S Missionaries from 17 states. It featured IG sessions, inspiring sketches and papers, and strong praise from ministers and Christian workers. Rev Alex Henry D D presided with loyal assistants, while Rev Balcom Shaw D D and the 2nd Presbyterian church staff received special mention for services. Weather was fair, crowds filled Michigan Avenue, and attendees reported blessings and benefits.
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S. S
Chicago
U S
Christian Workers
Alex Henry
Joan Somemdyke
Philadelphia
Balcom Shaw
D. D
2Nd Presbyterian Church
Michigan Avenue
Scholarship for sale in Madison Wisconsin college
It advertises a life term scholarship or for any length of time at Capital City Commercial College Madison. Begin anytime with a special rate. Owner unable to use the scholarship. Apply at the Times office.
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Capital City Commercial College
Madison, Wis
Varney Braves Cold to Visit County Schools
Superintendent Varney endures freezing weather to visit country schools, traveling far from home to support districts south of Fittsville. His dedication to the little red schoolhouse under the hill is lauded as vital to national education and civic foundations.
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Varney
Fittsville
Little Red
Resolutions of Hub Rebekah Lodge for Ioletta Lindsley
The lodge adopts resolutions mourning sister Ioletta Lindsley calling her kind and gentle, notices plans to drape the charter for thirty days, and extends sympathy to the bereaved family Alice Hartwell Olive Schroeder and Mayme Wolleson with copies sent to them.
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Alice Hartwell
Olive Schroeder
Mayme Wolleson
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