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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
8
Spencer notes report multiple local illnesses including Spencer J. K. Hayward and Ora Rea. Residents travel for study and visits, with Rex Biggar and Miss Alexander among those sightseeing. Community events include a Sock Social and G A R W R C supper with open installation for members and friends.
Hemlock Road notices include a child visiting Leander Morrison and New Year greetings from GW Lee on the road. Reports say Mr and Mrs Joseph Morrison shopped in Marshfield, while neighbors Andrew Gotfrey and daughter joined visits to friends in Marshfield and Nasonville, with several local families hosting gatherings around New Year.
Mrs P Bishop and son John return from visit to Necedah. Scarlet fever quarantines households in Newtown near Lindsey. Eddie Jacobson recovering from pneumonia but not well enough to go out. Ted Nason of St Paul attended grandmother Mrs Renne’s funeral. Residents attend Lyne Mutual Fire Insurance stockholders meeting at Neillsville. Renne family and Miss Calla Nason return to Grand Rapids after mother's funeral. Jensen and Thompson sisters resume Marshfield high school after two week break. Woodmen and Royal Neighbors hold social with 200 guests. Dawes Angel benefit basket social set for Jan 17. Lindsey MWA members attend Marshfield officer installation. oyster supper and dance. Marshfield Telephone Co workers install phones for Thos Thompson, Robert Ebbe, and P J Christenson. Lynn Mutual Fire Insurance directors settle year 1901. losses $5,250. total losses since organization around $64,000. insured property about $2,500,000. Gas-Ka sales at Kamps drug store exceed 2,390 bottles in five weeks.
Mr and Mrs Barney return ed from Richland Center. Emma Treutel spent a day in Grand Rapids. C and Goldsworthy transacted business in Grand Rapids. J Y Barry and son Frank visited the county seat on Saturday. Dan Lots of Arpin spent the week with friends here. A basket social is set for next Friday by Congregational church ladies. Northwestern stock yards finished, farmers may load live stock. Miss Sherman of North Prairie and Miss Garlach of Eagle visiting relatives. Dr Goedecke busy tending calls in farming districts with good success. Johnson and Spencer orchestra played for Woodmen supper and ball on Jan 4. Bills announce Partners Institute for Jan 30 and Feb 1 at Vesper. G M Otto spent Sunday in the Rapids. Can't keep Geo away from Vesper long. Be it ever so humble there's no place like home.
Milladore reports Mr A E Gebert did business in Grand Rapids last Tuesday. P Heinrichs, now Milwaukee businessman, did business here this week. Mrs J A Empey and Mrs FP McCallen visited Marshfield for a couple of days last week. Joe Roy is building a residence at Blenker and may rent it. Hans Anderson of Spencer spent New Years with his brother here, accompanied home by his father. Otto Herman was buried last Wednesday from Union church after dying Monday morning of bowel inflammation. Milladore’s growth is noted as rapid, causing disorientation among a principal local business man near the Wisconsin Central depot.
Marshfield resident Alex Howat renews acquaintances while townsfolk report illness, purchases, and visits. A.W. Kline buys R. C. Evans stock and goodwill, new business in town. smallpox shapes activities. Cas Ka sale at Kamps drug store. local births and illnesses noted. visitors from Sherwood, Ontonagon, Oshkosh drawn to McMillan home as community chatter includes taxes and wooden-house talk.
The Rural Cell Union of the W ot met at Temperance hall on Thursday January 2. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Geo Byers home on Thursday January 16 at 2 30 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all members.
Court in Marshfield Wisconsin issues an order regarding the last will of Amelia Bartels Bliesner deceased and appoints creditors to file claims within four weeks. Publication to begin within four days with notices posted in Marshfield Weekly News. County Judge Joan A. Gaynor signs. Attorney Blair Vaughan represents the executor.
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