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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
8
A long town column details visits, sickness, weddings, and deaths from Marshfield and surrounding villages. It notes Christmas and New Year gatherings, illnesses including pneumonia, several trips by residents to Madison and Grand Rapids, a smallpox concern, and local business moves. The piece records community life with many named individuals, places, and events.
Judge Curtin traveled to Wausau on business last Friday. A son, Philip Saiddler, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas on Tuesday. HL Klemme planned trips to Mineiee for next season’s buggies. Taxes remain low as the town’s board acts. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Pagel canceled their wedding trip yesterday and visited Manston to see his mother. A Merrill barber moved into Kremme’s building on December 26. Dynamite shooting at midnight frightened citizens, mistaken for an earthquake.
Geo Zimmerman enjoyed a outing with friends here. Miss Sarah Anderson visited Marshfield Monday. Dr Lathrop made a professional visit here last Monday. Sacoerek’s string band traveled to Marshfield Tuesday. Jaco Verhuist visited Redfield for a few days this week. Mrs J Krubsack and two others, and Mrs Jos Yenk with her sister Sarah Thorp terman of Sarah Marshfield this week. Postmaster Petersen ill but hopes for early recovery. Nick Christmax joined workers for Marshfield Stave Co. Adolph Zivney moves his house from Portage County to Milladore and will reside in Wood County. Cas Ka promotes cures for rheumatism and kidney trouble. A sale advertises one week only: buy the reguly 350, or three bottles for $1 at Kemps true store.
Richfield reports A Trumphrey sold his farm to William Milon while Andrew Hartie acquired timber on nine forties of Rietbrock Halsey. Frans Sing visits his parents in Waukesha as Miss Etta Baker starts school in District 3 after vacation. The Ladies Aid shared New Year dinner with Mr and Mrs Butler. Wallace Kiefer suffers severe quinsy. The watch meeting at M EB shareh was not well attended.
Ed Holmes of Spencer transacted business in our village on Tuesday. Miss Martha Kinnesmith returned from Stratford for the holidays. Local youths attended the Spencer Christmas dance. Miss Alice Teake, now a dressmaker in Marshfield, spent the holidays at home. Purkis and daughter of Cnity visited the Kalk family. D. B. Smith of Marshfield attended the McMillan camps accident. FF McMillan shipped seven head of red cattle to Jgepa. Slimmer & Co of Wa visited Thursday morning. Emma Oppermann arrived from Menasha after her father Chris Opperman’s funeral. Opperman died in frail health. The We Daily Record notes Guy Wood of Brighton secured a license to marry Miss Lillie Spuncee of Eau, with her parental consent relinquished. The couple wed at Marshfield on New Year’s Day, hosted by Wallace Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Wood receive warm congratulations from friends in McMillan. Ask neighbors about Cas-Ka for rheumatism, kidney and stomach trouble.
Ebbe community notes a New Year greeting as several Dune families meet at Pbbe s for a gathering with Nanny Beattie Rosalia Bille of Marshfield and John Delany of Poynene visiting Ebby. The sick list shrinks with Wm Morrison s child removed from the list. Services were held at the school house by Rev Jos Brown assisted by Rev Bayne a southern state missionary. Gilbert Nelson built a new chimney after discovering Santa Claus cannot creep down a stove pipe and hopes for a visit from Santa each year.
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