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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

4

Two Marshfield Meetings Consider City Commission Form

The weekly gatherings at City Hall saw about 200 voters hear Mayor A G Pelkor advocate a commission form of city government. Speakers from Green Bay and Menomonie described benefits while local officials weighed costs, representation, and impacts on sewer, water, and tax rates.

R. Mathison Menomonie Largey Marsh‘eld E. E. Wineh John A Thomas Hotel Blodgett Wines Green Bay Hall Menom Mayer Wall Aenom Simone Juretan Ami Green Tay Hye Marshfield

About 200 Attend Second Meeting on City Government

About two hundred Marshfield voters gathered at city hall Monday to hear Green Bay mayor S. Hill discuss the merits of a commission form of government.

Marshfield S. Hill Green Bay

Marshfield DAR Banquet Commemorates Washington Birthday

Marshfield chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution holds a birthday banquet at Park Avenue, Marsh, with national color decorations and a cake for a nonresident member. The program featured violin solos, talks on local history and DAR work, and a singing finale. Guests included state regent Mrs Jean P. Fones, Miss Katherine Rood, and local and visiting members.

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Stevens Point Depot Fire Limits Debate Grows

Stevens Point City Council delays fire limits measure as a South Side inclusion request stalls action. Residents urge strict rules to curb unsafe or unsightly structures near the depot while plans advance for framing new buildings in the Spa depot area.

Spa Stevens Point Journal

A Fine Tribute to The Second Wisconsin Infantry at Fort Sheridan

General Orders No. 2 commends the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry for its mustering out from Federal service. The commander lauds officers and men for a renowned record, best papers and property, and status as the largest border service regiment. It notes high drill, marksmanship, and readiness to serve again if called.

2Nd Wisconsin Infantry Funston Camp Wilson Central Department Fort Sheridan Border Service Wisconsin South Mliiny Wisconsin National Guard United States Cangr Wilson Krop Second Wisconsin Infantry Ordor Cetyrnn Reveridie Caynain Infante Leo Sreond

Clergymen Pension Fund Completes Drive Across Diocese

The Rev B Croft Ge of the Episcope cergym fund for the Pond du Lar diocese reports the five billion dollar reserve target has been reached and funds are being processed through Rev Fr Gears. St Alban's church contributed over 600 to the effort while Antigo city contracts a local chair firm to supply slabwood at 1.904 per cord.

B. Croft Ge Pond du Lar A.A. Burton St. Alban’s Church Gears Antigo

City churches observe Lent in Marshfield season

Marshfield churches begin a forty day period of penitence and fasting with daily and special services. St Johns Catholic Church offers masses at 7:30 and 8:00 each morning, Stations of the Cross weekly, and Holy Week marks. Sacred Heart holds Stations of the Cross in German Fridays and English Sundays, with benediction and midweek services. St Albans Episcopal hosts afternoon prayers and Thursday communion, with Holy Week services and Good Friday hours announced. Rev G A Me will lead additional services with regular Sunday offerings and Holy Week observances.

Marshfield Ash Wedlay St. John's Catholic Church Jozeph F. Volz Sacred Heart Catholic Church H. J. Stehting St ‘Alba's Episcopal * Church Rev. G. Ae Me Waypus Eormen Ev Adey Thn Oelock

Nuptial Vow By Contract In Wisconsin Marriage

A Wisconsin marriage contract between Roy Johnson of Cornet and Helen Baldwin of Cornea outlines mutual vows to love cherish and assist. The document presents the parties as solemnly agreeing to wed and uphold fidelity while living in sickness and health with in law compliance. The agreement notes that the ceremony mirrors formal marriage obligations under Wisconsin law.

Marvin Y Roberts Grey Rey Johnson Helen Wisconsin Baldwin Roberts A. B. Setter Palice Gertrude Kaye Marri Asmint Bayne Gram Rounds Wieensig Gn Batviwn Roy Jahnson Cornet Wiseanalit Beidwin Corned Roy Johnson Thelen Helen Baldwin Lake Taki Anid Roy Johnox Husbert Rint

George A Varney Seeks Re election Wood County Schools

A paid advertisement states George A Varney announces his candidacy for re election as county superintendent of schools for Wood County at the spring election on April 8 1927. Jack Crammey a Milwaukee daily solicitor was attacked at Unity Friday and robbed of two blank receipts.

Wood Jack Crammey Milwaukee Unity

Otto Toy's Rave at Adler theater features Gish and horse racing

Director Georgy Siegmann stages racing scenes across California and Mexico for Otto Toy's Rave with Dorothy Gish at the Adler theater. The production includes filmed sequences from the California State Fair in Sacramento and Tijuana, with horses shipped from Tijuana for the shots.

Georgy Siegmann Triangle Arts Otto Toy Dorothy Gish Adler Theater Siegmann Sacramento Tia Juana 7 Pa Attu Boy Los Angeles

William Nigh stars in big feature at the Adler theater

William Nigh and Irene Howley headline a Saturday evening feature at the Auller theater. Supporting cast includes Robert Eliott Roy Clair Wilt Stevens Kathleen Allaire William Yearance Frank Montgomery David Thompson Harry Simson and Grace E Stevens. The page also notes Bessie Barriscale stars in LA Corner in Coljoons at the Adler theater Sunday March 4 with romance, fights, and a happy ending.

William Nigh Irene Howley Auller Theater Robert Eliott Roy Clair Wilt &. Stepbens Kathleen Allaire William Yearance Frank Montgomery David Thompson Harry Simson Harry 2D. Blakemore Ruth Thorp Grace E. Stevens

Brakeman Seriously Injured in Waupaca Crash

Suffering internal injuries, Tater Adrian aged 27 a Soo Line brakeman from Appleton was crushed between reno and chute at the stock sands in Waupaca and is confined to St. Agnes hospital in Appleton.

Reno Chute Stock Sands Waupaca Tater Adrian Sue Line Appleton St. Aenes Hospital

Grand Rapids Markets Face Weekend Disruptions

Grand Rapids areas report market stalls disrupted on Saturday with missing supply chains and closures. Vendors and customers adapt as Woolen goods and other goods run short across multiple markets.

Grand Rapids

Also Mentioned on This Page

Momus Mayora Greer Bay Monuments Wis A. G. Pelkor Cameron Council Amd Felker Joseph Goldbach Veeker Marphtield T. P. Witter Charles D. Rosa Belo Stevens Point 2Nd Wisconsin Infantry Fort Sheridan, Ill George A. Varney Vesver, Wis Price Deperline Adler Theatre Marguerite Clark Fe Marguerie Clark Peggy Idus Players Film Company Madeleine Tuegette Ryle Lilo Metro The Triangle Atta Boy John Drew Ireland Bessie Barriscale
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