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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1915

Page

4

Decisive Defeat Is Given Edgar by Local Team

The high school team led by Captain Irvin Wendt traveled to Edgar Saturday night and defeated the Edgar team 56 to 22 in a practice contest. Key players included Lleyn Wendl, Whitney, See afer, Eeko, and Reynolds. A home game against Mestowl Wighs is set for Friday night, with Medford seen as a tough upcoming opponent for the faster company.

Eeko Reynolds High Schol Mestowl Wighs Medford Edgar

Notice of M W A Pine Tree Camp Installation

M W A Pine Tree Camp No L842 will install officers Monday evening January 11. After installation, those wishing to dance may do so for 25 cents a couple. Members bring baskets with light lunches to be served with coffee. Installation begins at 8 o clock sharp.

Pine Tree Camp No M. W. of A

Pussy Willows In Spite Of Weather Trophy Tale

Gustav Laschinske returns from a rabbit hunt with an unusual prize. He found pussy willows blooming near his hunt site and broke several branches to show friends. One branch was later exhibited at the Palms restaurant owned by his father in law, 2.0 Holek.

Gustave Laschinske Palms Holek

Bethel News Highlights From January Events

Bethel notes include Lee Foote visiting from Grand Rapids over the weekend, Dolly Cole heading to Green Bay, and Bethel church services moved to the girls dormitory due to repairs. Mrs. Ethel Rose of Chicago visits her Bethel relatives, Reuben Cleveland saves wood for John McChesney, and the samity hosts a New Year’s Eve gathering at the Academy. Prof. and Mrs. H. T. Eliott return from Antigo after vacation travel.

Bethel J. W. Deering H. T. Eliott Antigo

New Year Musings on Fashion and Gifts

Readers share street chatter about Christmas gifts and fashion trends for the new year. The discussion touches on abundance of unused presents, the idea of giving them away, and hopes for practical style changes as January begins.

Paternal Gathering At Oshkosh Show Stirs Audiences

Report notes the climactic moment of a minstrel show at Oshkosh Northwestern event, where four singers performed a steam calliope imitation and the audience roved with a daughter. The piece questions the nature of the finale and its reception by faithful followers.

Gas in a Name Installation Question Framed

The article questions whether installing gas in a name will raise new issues but expresses confidence the matter will settle who is to build the sire in the morning.

Wisconsin Business University Winter Term Opens In La Crosse

Special announcement states the Wisconsin Business University La Crosse begins its Mid-Winter Term on Tuesday January 5 1915. It urges enrollment to secure a good position by June 1 and notes current demand is weak with no graduates placed yet while promising more placements next year. It invites inquiries and a tree catalogue from W B U graduates.

Wisconsin Business University of la Crosse Wisconsin W. BU Wisconsin Business University la Crosse Wis

Central Wisconsin State Fair Stockholders Meeting Date

Stockholders of the Central Wisconsin State Fair Association are notified of the annual meeting to be held at the city hall assembly room on Tuesday January 12 at 10 am. Lat1 R. R. Williams secretary.

Central Wisconsin State Fair Association City Hall R. R. Williams

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Anna Adler

The Adler family expresses deep appreciation for the sympathy and assistance of friends during the illness and death of wife and mother Mrs Anna Adler. George Adler and Family.

Anna Adler George Adler

Death of Cart. Ames Honored Masons and Knights Templar

Cart Ames, Worshipful Master and former Grand Rapids lodge honoree, died leaving a respected mark in two leading county communities. He belonged to the Knights Templar commandery at Stevens Point and was known as a generous, energetic, and unselfish public servant.

Thid Lodge of Masons Grand Rapids

One-Sided Neenah Basketball Game Draws Attention

A New Year armory game saw Company A defeat Neenah’s Company 1 by 61 to 19. Neenah’s team showed strong guards and fast forwards, led by Wharfield who scored eleven baskets. The report calls the visitors “second rate” and urges better scheduling against stronger teams.

Neenah Wharfield Company A Faber Chrisiien- Aon Wharficks Delmore Rey Braem Witt T—Johnson Johnson Schubert Apengier Rey Christofferson Jolan-Stanley Stanley Oshkosh Federals Marshfield Pond da Lac

Wisconsin schools resume after ten day break

The holidays ended Sunday for most Wisconsin schools. In Marshfield the High school, ward schools, parochial schools and the continuation school resumed Monday morning after a ten day vacation. Night schools resumed Tuesday evening at the High school building. Many Marshfield students left Saturday for colleges to return to work Monday.

Wisconsin Marshfield Ward S Whools

Local Happenings In Auburndale January News Briefs

Born to Mr and Mrs Rudolph Schroeder a ten pound baby boy on December 20. Mr and Mrs Joseph Swigel of Stratford visiting at Casper Pankratz home. Mrs R W Connor and daughter visiting at the Connor home for holidays. George Brandi and children from Stratford visiting relatives. Martha and Ida Braunsky return to Madison for work. Attorney Craig Connor and Wallace of Wausau spend holidays with mother Mrs R W Connor. Rev August Ristow and Aurelia visit Grand Rapids Monday. Ben Williams returns to Babcock after Xmas with relatives. Arthur Kennedy leaves for Westboro. Anna Thompson returns to Madison after week with parents. Elsie Mews, Training school student, vacation at William Mews home. Walter Berdan returns to Appleton to resume school duties.

Auburndale Rudolph Schroeder Joseph Swigel Stratford Casper Pankratz R. W. Connor Walter Drotlinger Connor George Brandi Martha Ida Braun Frank Thompson Elsie Mews Grand Rapids William Mews Walter Berdan Apple

One Year Commutation for Cameron Man Dietz

Sawyer County sees Governor McGovern commute John F. Dietz of Winter from life imprisonment to a 1922 ending sentence after petitions from Cameron dam outlaws supporters. Dietz resisted law, fought officers, and shot deputy sheriff Oscar Harp before surrendering after being wounded.

Reck Dietz Cameron Dam Thornapple Creek Bert Heeri Winter Ozcar Harp

High School Reopens After Vacation With Debating Team Picks

School reopened Monday with most teachers and pupils present. Miss Curran returns to Commercial rowe replacing Miss Reuis. Senior visitors Viola Eckel, Dorothy Finney, and Genevieve Kraus from the class of 1913 attended. Debating teams decided: affirmative Berthold Laemle, Benita Berg, Robert Bulmer. negative Grace Vollmar, William Connor, Charles Moore. alternates Patience Kamps, Paul Doege. Two new showers added in the boys department. The office area will become a rest room due to poor light. Buy season tickets now.

Miss Curran Reuis Viola Eckel Dorothy Finney Genevieve Kraus Berthold Laemle Benita Berg Robert Bulmer Grace Vollmar William Connor Charles Moore Patience Kamps Paul Doege

Basketball fundraiser for Highs big home game push

Student salesmen promote a Kanes basketball sale at the high school gym. Tickets cost one dollar and admit holders to five games. Aimed at boosting opening attendance as Medford visits Friday night to meet the Highs.

Medford

Neptune's Daughter Comes to New Adler in Marshfield

Annette Kellermann stars in Neptune's Daughter a top feature film bound for a one day engagement at the New Adler opera house on Saturday January 9 with three performances. The photo play features aquatic scenes including a 60 foot cliff dive and vivid Bermudian scenery. A matinee is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Saturday.

Annette Kellermann Neptune Marshfield New Adler Opera House Miss Kellermann Bermuda

TRY A TIMES WANT AD MOTHERS OF DELICATE CHILDREN

Palmyra buyers hear a testimonial from Mrs. Alfred Slack about Vinci cod liver oil tonic for a frail child. The ad claims Vinci builds up children, offers sales agents to distribute bottles, and promises money back if not satisfied. It also notes a local store, Sexto2s Prescription Store, selling the product with a money-back guarantee.

Palmyra Alfred Slack Vinci SEXTO2

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Beata Tated First National Bank Gustav Laschinske Rabbit Hunt Walter Laabs Geraldine Anely Fair Stockholders Meeting Ames Esau Cameron Man Dietz Sawyer County Guilaw Allison Bly Adler Opera House
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