Richfield News Briefs and Social Happenings
Richfield notes Mrs Alverson moves household goods to a farm north of Greenwood. Mrs Woolstrum cares for Mrs Harris north of Marshfield. Mrs Harshner travels to New London to bring two children for treatment after infantile paralysis. Ed Barker of Binton called by illness of ABE Elliot. Vern Davis family visited Richfield. Goo Plank recovers from pink eye. Ladies Aid hears from French orphan they sponsor. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Martin Kramer on Feb 9. Paul Schiller starts mill and will do custom sawing. John Peters home visits. plan to relocate if possible. Church social at Klondike Friday. John Sutton hosts Ladies Aid. 38 present. 3 new members. John Gadson sick. Supt Mortis and Mabel Winch visiting schools. Robert Kirkland returns from overseas. Brewster and Tirewster visit Wm Burholts. Brewster a returned soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alverson
Greenwood
Sarah Woolstrum
J. W. Harris
Marshfield
Thos. Harshner
New London
Ed. Barker
Binton
A. BE. Elliot
Vern Davis
Henry Woolstrum
Goo. Plank
Ann
Richfield
Martin Kramer
Bath
Paul Schiller
Martin Vielsted
Harry Lawerence
Lindsey
Harry Peters
Wid
Baby
John Peters
Herve
Harry Ey
Ceu
Tore
Klondike
John Sutton
Richfield Ladies Aid Society
Frank Belton
John Gadson
Arpin Notes and Local Trades and Visits
Arpin residents note social events and business moves including a carload of Overlands received, Arpin crowds at Auburnsale dances, H W Roehing’s work update, Mond du Lac visitors Me dake Altman and daughter, Reading Co stock of Buicks arriving, Attman land purchases, David Fredrickson’s discharge, Herman Miller moving his saw mill, Togs sawed in woods due to no scow, John Losehky selling horse, Desie Miller to attend Bethel Academy, Avl Caylin of Vesper considering Ameng market, Smith of Marshfield visiting Mrs Loken and Lawrence House, A C A stock of bran and corn, fourth carload of feed this week, literary meeting at Al Van de Walle’s home Friday night Feb 21 with Rev Jordan of Marshfield as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittman
Arpin
Auburnslale
H.W. Roehing
Dake Altman
Anix
Mond du Lac
H. F. Reading Co
Attman
al. Miller
David Fredrickson
Movseen i View
Herman
Miller
John Losehky
AL Miller
B Miller
Dessie
al. van de Walle
Jordan of Marshield
Local soldiers and visitors in Bakerville and Loyal
Private Nick Schuster returned Tuesday from service in France. Miss Anna Zinthefer visits her aunt and uncle at Loyal. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eberhardy of Hensitt visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Schuster. Rose Kasberger of Town ar rived to visit relatives. Wenzel Binder returned Sunday evening from a northern state camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Schuster
France
Anna Zinthefer
Loyal
Peter Eberhardy
Hensitt
P. Schuster
Rose Kasberger
Wenzel Binder
Motherhood Examined by Doctor in Care of Baby
A distressed mother asks for a precise medical assessment of her failing baby. The veteran doctor advises careful study, urging reading and consultation of reliable sources, while noting maternal love alone cannot determine best baby care. He emphasizes thoughtful, evidence based guidance over reliance on instinct.
Venus Dé Medici Inspires Stolen Sweets Star
Miss Nel Rodd stars in Stolen Sweets as a living analogue to the Venus de Medici sculpture. The show, a French farce famed for six hundred consecutive performances, heads to the Adelaide theater after a Sydney run, promising a major season highlight for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venes
Leva
Venus Dé Medici
Florence
Italy
Pevis
Theatre Reval
Sidney
Australia
Adlar
Local Notes From Mill Creek and Marshfield Visit
Mill Creek reports the Hasselbergers sawing wood for town parties in Richfield. Mr and Mrs M Gallatin and Melvin Stent visited Sunday in Marshfield. Minnie Wandrow of Arpinis is visiting relatives here. Miss Anna Gebhard called on Miss Mary Hern Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasselberger's
Richfield
Ars
M. Gallatin
Melvin Stent
Marshfield
Minnie Wandrow
Arpinis
Anna Gebhard
Mary Hern
Farm for Sale in Clark County Wisconsin
A 120 acre farm offered for sale by Paul Norman of Thorp Wisconsin. The sale may include stock grain tools or be without. Seller cites lack of help after his son’s passing and notes the farm as among Clark County’s best. Address Paul Hoffman R F D 3 Thorp WI 1963. The piece also mentions presidential receptions in Europe and an analogy to a first ball throw in league history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Norman
Clark County
Paul
Hoffman, Thorp
Wis
Europe
Last man to hear end of war in Manchester
Dr W E Greene returned from a Maine hunting trip and announced he was likely among the last in the country to learn of the armistice signing in France. Local citizens had been among the first to hear the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Coun
France
W. E. Greene
Maine
Adoption demand soars as 137 apply in California
Report by the Children's House Society of California shows 137 families seeking to adopt its babies, while only a handful of families desire to adopt orphans. The agency notes a high demand for orphaned girls in Los Angeles and broader California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Valdes Sol
Children's Howse Society of California
Uncle Sam Tax Dodging in Bureau Remarks On Compliance
A historical editorial or letter from Hurt Williams, Continental discussing the Bureau of Internal Revenue stance on tax dodging, penalties for willful evasion, and the shift toward direct taxation. The piece emphasizes honesty, cooperation, and the duty of taxpayers to support government through revenues, noting penalties for deliberate falsification and the need for enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Hurt Williams
Colientir
Prohibition Bomb Shell Casualties Reported Missing
In the wake of the Prohibition blast casualty lists are anticipated easy to report with Tom and Jerry among those missing, indicating multiple personal losses and ongoing search efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom and Jerry
Marshfield City War Service Tribute At Memorial Meeting
In 1919 the Marshfield Common Council notes the wartime heroism of local soldiers in Company A 127th Infantry, 32nd Division and honors the city’s war effort. Aldermen discuss minutes, street lighting on Richfield Street, and refer a petition to public works while praising community sacrifice and patriotism during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staifield
Wood County
Wisconsin
Felen
At & A
Polige
Raud
Alderdyne
Kragin la
Thaf
Richfield Street
Bakerville
Guckenberger
Dumas
Public Works
sAack Hag
Marshfield
Navy
Marines
127Th Infantry
Marshfield Council Adopts War Trophies Memorial and City Bonds
Marshfield council debates honoring local war service with a memorial urging trophy distribution to national authorities. It approves an ordinance to issue 26 000 watermain extension bonds and fixes salaries for city officials and staff. Finance committee bills are approved for January expenses and various poor orders are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Wisconsin Infantry
Mter Co. F
82Nd
127Th Infantry
32Nd
Italy
Marshfield
R. M. LaPollette
I. L. Lenroot
U. S
Wisconsin
E. E. Browne
Adler
Juno
Campell
Guckenberger
Miche
Dunas
Blodgett
Campbell
Ritsehner
Krusin
Tuno
Sig
Bell
Cuy
Chint
Am Dorox
Amd
Fark Pa- Heo
Moyaures
Alderman Kite
Alderman Adlar
AlliseGhalmers Mfg. Co
Wiaull-Kamps Mere
Wagner
le Western Elee
Western Electric Wolf Motor and Auto Co
Western Union Tel. Co
Wayts
Expante O
N. Aciniet
Janna E.G. Wayts
Roh. Harrington
Salar
Merkel
Iinneman
Mueller
Robt
Derby
John Raub
Roggenbauer
Otto Meyer
Louis Sherry
K. Rhynes
Louis Behman
R. Roggenbauer
J. Davis
Wheeling Coal
P. Peterson
B. Wayts
Harrington
Merke
Lineman
John Raab
Rogegnbauer
G. B. Anderson
B. Rhyner
Archie LaMere
Jabor
Electric Light Fund
John Juno
Dumas
Alderman Guckenberger
Alderman Dumas
John Seubert
Jos. A. Schindler
H. Fellenz
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Robert Mortis
Mabel Winch
Robert Kirkland
Ludwig
Marahuol Atu
Tirewster
Stevens
Wm. Burholp
Brewster
Bellewu Woods
Argonne
Mother-Hood
Tor
Minunetty
University
Federal Children's
Bayoun
Library Commission
Wisconsin Health
Mill Creek
Uncle Sam
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Goo, Martin
L. Wollesen
S. RR
Williams
Gerwing
M. Griffin
L. Thomason
Sal
Ucob
Huns
Hansen
J. C. Hayward
Jos. Schaffer
Enon
Diesy
Ernst Wegner
Koehler
Sexton-Dempen
Bill
Barney Goeres
John Scheuer
Kestel Bros. Co
Krause
Weber Bros
J. Ro Wensing
Tiffault-Kamps Mere. Co
Uthmeier-Hints Co
Stephens Kunz
Rose Bros
Wm. Krause
Marshfield Tel. Co
Wright
Frank Baumann
Henry Degner
Merkel Bros
Louis Thompson
H. Ebbe & Co
Nell Hdwe. Co
Pred Warsinski
H. J. Kamps
Edd. Adler
Marshfield Times
John Fleisner
Marshfield Demokrat
Jos
Schindler
Marshfield Elec, Co
Normington Bros
Herald
J. L. Davis
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Martin Adler
John Poppa
John Kebel
Chris. Meyer
Herman Hopp
Chris. Kunz
Tony Loffy
Anton Loffy
Chris
Kunz
Jaborpro
Brian
Jaber J
Carrie
City
Chamberlain
F. W. Olsen
Maryville
Jean
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