Local notes from Spencer and nearby towns
F W Heath drove to Colby on Wednesday afternoon. Mr John Davel visited relatives in Auburndale while Harry Harvey and Richard Meyer from Colby were Spencer callers. Various moves and events include carpentry at D M Hanson building and A F Luapke reopening the elevator. Numerous social, church, and civic activities plus births, hospital visits, and a temperance lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Harvey
Richard Meyer
Colby
Spencer
Bethel Notes On Local People And Activities
Bethel reports John Graham hauling logs for Carl Phillips and M M Cutler hauling bass wood bolts for the same. Miss Mariel Cutler visited Bethel last weekend. Lena Phillips has recovered and is about again. Orville Jennings returned from Tomah visit last Saturday. Wisconsin D D A Conference and Academy board met here midweek. Nine teams hauled sand last Friday from Yellow River to Mr Jenkins’ place for the new school house. Elder Allen Moon spoke on Church Unity from John 17:22. Mr and Mrs E E Albee hosted his mother and sister-in-law. the sister returned to Weyawega area. the mother remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin D. D. A
Academy Board
Yellow River
Jenkins
E. Albee
Mr. Albee
Weyawegu
Wis
Local Social Visits and Sleigh Ride Merriment
Emma Hintz traveled to Stratford for a short visit and Ed Hintz with Mrs. Hintz of Marshfield visited his parents. Margaret Senbert returned from Marshfield to visit, Agnes and Alice Fleischman called on Ethel Buckmaster, and the Huber family hosted a Friday party. A sleigh load from nearby joined the outings on an ideal winter night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hintz
Stratford
Ed. Hintz
Marshfield
Margaret Senbert
Agnes
Alice Fleischman
Ethel Buckmaster
Last Mask Ball Begets Prizes at Local Gathering
Vesper Mrs Boynton has been on the sick list all week. Mrs E Swan visited her parents. Miss Anna Moody of Grand Rapids spent Sunday with the Carlin family. A large crowd attended the last mask ball with about twenty five masks. Prize winners were Miss Alice Merrick Mrs Ladiels and Leslie Merrick. A group of ladies met at Mrs J White's home last Wednesday afternoon to quilt an old fashioned quilt. Mother endorses Wheat Geld Medal Flour charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie Gripentrog
E. Swan
Anna Moody
Grand Rapids
Carlin
Alice Merrick
Ladiels
Leslie Merrick
Mountain Magnets and Hidden Poles on Dome and Peak
A close study of the extinct gas lamp label? The text reports that Puy de Dome in central France shows the mountain acts as a south magnetic pole across its top. Similarly Kaiserstuhl in Germany appears to have a north magnetic pole at its summit, revealing surprising, large scale magnetic polarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puy de Dome
France
Kaiserstuh
Caurtain
Germany
Rejection of Longfellow Manuscript by James Sparks
A North American Review editor, James Sparks, declines Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s manuscript, noting the review found little merit though acknowledging others may differ, and asserting editors rely on their own judgment without additional criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sparks
North American Review
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
First Dutch settlement in New Jersey 1617 at Bergen
The first settlement in New Jersey was by the Dutch at Bergen in 1617. Newark received its first charter in 1713.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Bergen
Newark
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. W. Heath
John Davel
Auburndale
Mr. Rice
Hoops House
J.L. Durtman
D. M. Hanson
Miss Maud Damon
Curtiss
A. F. Luapke
M. P. Thayer
Ladies’ Aid Society
New England
G. A. R. Hall
M . Church
J. W. Gardiner
North Bend
Oregon
Ethel Elizabeth
Hazel Whitmore
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Hart Holmes
Rib Lake
B. Griffin
Asleigh Foad
Albert Vanderhool
Mrs. Vanderhool
Cemetery Association
E. C. Utter
Altenburg
Eau Claire
Sacred Heart Hospital
F. W. Straw
Unity
J. Neidlein
Mr. Fasklam
Will Roth
Clark Street
Ernst
Owen
Anderson
Mr. Ernst
E. G. Ingham
Caryville
Ernest Messer
Ingham House
Skinner
M. B
Mrs. Caine
Waupaca
Dorris Hollister
Mr. Wix and
Tony
Joe Kautzer
Schallek
H. S. Klemme
J. W. Lawrence
Adella
Staadt
Piven
Stratford High School
Tohtt Kautzer
Kansas
Martin Jahnson
Collins
Preising
Bosh Preising
Illinois
Tony Wix
Clyde Lawrence
Garbisch's
Ben Buro
J. Brandl
Chicago
Bethel
John
Graham
Carl Phillips
M. M. Cutler
Mariel Cutler
Lena Phillips
Orville Jennings
Tomah
Eld. Allen Moon
General Conference
D. A
Mann
Boynton
Adelaide
Charity
First National Bank
Wisconsin
W. D. Connor
E. B. Winco
Jonny Saubert
Jacob Leinwander
American National Bank
Lundgren
C.j.lundgren Post Office
Swan & Mortensen
Deming Building
Guold &Sturily
Yeerak Fu Cao
Miller’s Fruit Store
W. F. Raymond
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