New Industry Projected In Marshfield By New York Firm
Alexander Whitely, president of a leading New York pyrography materials maker, is in Marshfield seeking to base western operations here. He has placed large orders with local firms, envisions a permanent arrangement to secure woodwork needs, and may install a new plant if local plants do not add veneer and related work. The basswood belt and Roddis Veneer supply are key factors in his plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Whitely
New York
Marshfield
Whitely
Roddis Lumber and Veneer Company
Miss Margaret McMillan Safe After Italian Earthquake
Relatives feared for Margaret McMillan of Fond du Lac when news reached them she and her sister were traveling in Italy during the earthquake. A Friday message from her uncle B F McMillan said they were safe in Rome after leaving the affected district days before the disaster. Miss McMillan is well known locally for visiting her uncle and aunt at McMillan several weeks last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McMillan
Fond du Lac
Italy
B. F. McMillan
Rome
Miss McMillan
McMillan
Rise of Jay C. Davis in Equity Society cited
The rise of Jay C. Davis of this city in the American Society of Equity is noted as rapid. From county organizer he advanced to one of the five national directors at Milwaukee’s annual meeting and was later appointed national lecturer in Indianapolis, a role demanding strong organizing ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay C. Davis
American Society of Equity
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Mid-Winter Tea by Travel Class Members
The Travel Class ladies hosted a Mid Winter Tea in Deming Hall with Japanese decorations and a generous repast. Attendees enjoyed a lively social hour and a forthcoming meeting next Monday to select the next study country and elect program committee chairs.
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Deming Hall
Dan Washburne Named Manager of Badger Hotel Merrill
Daniel Washburne formerly of this city has been appointed manager of the Badger Hotel and Opera House in Merrill, taking the post January 1. The hotel, built years ago by A. H. Stange, sits above the city and the operator is noted state wide for his hotel experience at Milwaukee’s Hotel Pfister. Patrons may expect first class, up to date service and value for their stay.
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Daniel Washburne
Merrill
Badger Hotel
Badger
A. H. Stange
Washburne
Pfister
Milwaukee
The
Dan
Sheriff appoints Griffin and Schmitt as deputies
Deputy Sheriff John Schmitt is appointed by Sheriff Griffin to assist at the end of the county. Griffin takes office January 1st after receiving the county keys from retiring official Julian Welch. Griffin, with long police experience, is praised for courage and shrewdness in handling Central Wisconsin crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Griffin
Bastile
Julian Welch
Griffin
Wisconsin
John Schmitt
Thomas
Schmitt
Married at Iron Mountain Gladys Ames Weds Bruce Man
Miss Gladys Ames of Marshfield and George Harrington of Bruce Wis were quietly married last Friday at Iron Mountain Mich The couple will reside in Bruce where Harrington works in undertaking He is a noted musician and a star member of the Second Regiment band Their families and friends send best wishes for happiness from Marshfield and Bruce
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Gladys Ames
George Harrington
Bruce
Wis
Iron Mountain
Mich
Harrington
Register of Deeds
E. E. Ames
Marshfield
Groow
George L. Harrington
Second Regiment
Connor Lumber Company Sues Bergen Over Property Tax
The R Connor Lumber Company sues the town of Bergen in Marathon county circuit court at Wausau to force a tax assessment cut. The suit argues the property appraisal in Bergen is excessive versus other town valuations. Attorneys Brown Pratt Genrich Anderson and Goggins Brazeau represent Connor. Regneré Ringle represents Bergen.
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R. Connor Lumber Company
Circouit
Wausau
Bergen
Marathon County
Connor Company
Brown, Pratt, Genrich and Anderson
Goggins&Brazeau
Grand Rapids
Regneré&Ringle
Frank J Cameron Dead In Milwaukee From Heart Disease
Frank J. Cameron vice-president of Tibbits-Cameron Lumber died at his Milwaukee home after a ten day illness from heart disease. Funeral was at Grand Avenue residence with burial in Cameron mausoleum. He was 37, born in Appleton, survived by wife and son Adrian. A Marshfield party led by Congressman Davidson travels to Arkansas to inspect zinc and lead mining districts for investments. The list of Marshfield men includes Frank Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cameron
Tibbits-Cameron Lumber Company
Milwaukee
Grand Avenue
Cameron
James W. Cameron
Vesper
Grand Rapids
Appleton
Adrian
Marshfield
Arkansas
Davidson
Oshkosh
Frank Johnson
Alex LaPoint
Adolf Schriber
Fred Warsinske
Hugo Hafermann
Louis Baumann
Wm. Uthmei
High School Notes Prep for Jan fifteenth game
The basketball team plans daily after school practice. The next game is set for January 15 at this venue against Wansan High. Monday morning featured everyone back at work except Miss Duns who was absent.
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Wansan High
Miss Duns
Wrestler Oleson defeats Beell in Chicago exhibition
In Chicago on Monday night Charles Olson of Indianapolis defeated Fred Beell of this city in two straight falls. The first fall lasted 34 minutes 30 seconds with a half Nelson and scissors hold. The second fall 18 minutes 25 seconds with a body scissors. Also notes illness and visitors at Chadbourne Hall plus a Wood county sportsmen meeting urging stricter game laws.
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Chicago
Charles Olson
Indianapolis
Fred Beell
Oleson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marshfield Natural Center
Davis
Great Farmer’s Movement
U.S. of E
Margaret McMillian
C. Davis
Japan
Aiba
Dan Washburne
Town of
Wood County
Tion Sale
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Selma Bartmann
Chadbourne Hall
Ray and
Melvin
Cabbr
Gleson
BEELL
Eckes
Jewell
Eckes & Eckes
R. Connor Co
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