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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1897

Page

5

Meow masquerade secrets spark a town sale of tickets

Races on prices and a grand masquerade ball are announced for the evening of January 21 by L. J. Mangold at Fouxpi on Second Street. The notice invites patrons to call the office for further game details and prices while listing various local entertainments and community happenings.

L. J. Mangold Fouxpi Second Street Uvthis Haing Amle Fitterteeing Fred Oestrich Upham Joe Patrick Arpin

Local readers greet visiting figures and city guests

Lois Lanmle visited Chicago this week while Miss Ethel Allen departed for Manitowoc and Mil wanker. Mrs. Phil Sawyer Jr. of Oshkosh stayed at Upham home over Sunday. Judge Barden of Wausau toured the ferry between trains and was hosted by Judge Ems Pors. Wausau deputy C Ay Coon and Commissioner McKinnle planned a tram. Rev Jos Joch visited St Josephs Hospital. Mrs Ed Fitzgerald went to Neenah after her father’s death. Hon J A Giynor of Ground Rapids announced as non partisan candidate for county judge after speaking with local businessmen.

Horn Marshfield Wausau Nashblitchell Joe, Prat Ange Milwaukee Green Bay Gt. Albans Mission Lavmley Mike Clavey Geo. Pease Wausaa Rmethodist J. C. Bumgarnee Kauknuwa Frank Burden John Paine Jos. Mertens Laemie Ladies' Aid Society The Presbyterian Church F Sommers Genry Shilds He Shafer Noll Hardware Co Twat Fy W. Bowne Ed. Upham Central Greenwood Chippewa Falls Pit John Pankrow Auburndale Lewis Kundiger Sherry Perry Kundiger Pankrats Upham Telford Neillsvile A. W. Trevith Whitsall Duh Far West Point T. Stewart John Stewart Greamwood Siewesman J. M. Thorny Mc. UT Flo Grand Rapids Lois Lanmle Chicago Ethel Allen Manitowoc Stevens Point Anne Nic. Baer Jos. Joch St. Francis Sanaitarom Danville N. J St. Joseph's Hospital Ed. Fitzgerald Neenah J. A. Giynor Ground Rapids Times Office

Badger State Band Names and Community Support

The Badger State Band, now two members strong, unveils its name after deliberate discussion. It will soon perform at the Presbyterian church with a date and program to be announced next week. A larger city audience is expected, and tickets should be bought to support the band even if one cannot attend.

Sterle Bros J. Frank Young Medill Presbyterian Church Shorus Lumber Co Ashland Upham Badger State Band

Notable County Officials Take Office in Wood County

The Grand Rapids reporter notes Geo. H. Smith moved his family to the sheriff house and jail in Sigel, while Sheriff Lindahl vacates. Smith promptly handles duties, serving first papers Monday. Edward S. Renne, elected county clerk, is well regarded and rents the Wheeler residence near the courthouse with his family settled.

Grand Rapids Geo. H. Smith Sywarday Lindahl Lindall Smith Sigel Wood County Wheeler Court House

Winter Fly Rescued From Ice Window

An office blue bottle fly survived freezing on a window pane through a cold night. Found the next morning in ice, it thawed and slowly revived, moving wings and legs before walking away and resuming its daily activity. The event drew curiosity about the insect’s endurance.

Tly Ag Anail Earth

Mole Station on Greenwood Branch Described as Mosquito Time Spot

Reading from an obscure local notice, Mole station near Veeskied is a sandbound stop with no electric lights or streetcars. Lago traveling men rode there by mistake, bought tickets, and returned swearing after an hour. Locals say Mole is mostly empty except in mosquito season, with only a guide board and snowbirds in winter.

Greenwood Veeskied Mole Ig Notapries Walla Lago Mole Worfkind

Beetsugar Factory Rise Sparks Wisconsin Prospects

A beetsugar factory at Menomonte, started Monday, is watched as a potential trigger for four more plants in northern Wisconsin. If successful, capital will flow, and counties Jackson, Wood, Chippewa, Taylor and Price could host new factories. Rail access, coal, beet supplies, and abundant water are essential, with Marshfield seen as a viable site, given suitable streams and rail facilities.

Menomonte Wisconsin Unio Jackson, Wood Ciik Taylor and Price Bela Slit MarshHeld Wawr

New Year Musings From a Fading Moral Compass

A reflective piece urges self discipline and inner reform. It warns against quarrels and public shaming, praising willpower to conquer bad habits while condemning petty avoidance of the needy. The prose stresses resolve, self confidence, and restraint in daily conduct.

Spencer Camp Fire Honors Civil War Veterans Night

Spencer Henry A. Waters Post hosted a camp fire event with a band escorting guests from the city to M. E. church for exercises and supper. Commander Jones Adj Merrick and ex Gov Upham spoke to a receptive crowd as music, recitations, and prayers filled the evening. Supper followed served by the Woman's Relief Corps. a spirited salute to G A R and veteran days closed the gathering.

Spencer Henry A. Waters Post M. EL McMannis Jones Adj Geo Merrick Upham Georgia Adj.Gan Mervigk Woman’s Relief Corps Boys In Blue Vis

Furniture at Your Price Prompts Consumers to Read On

A local alert hints at a furniture sale with a phrase inviting readers to learn where to shop for furniture at their own price. Details are sparse but suggest a promotional angle aimed at budget buyers.

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