Spencer Notices and Fraternal Installations Report
Town of Spencer reports a Minneapolis trip for a funeral of a lineman, local wedding anniversary, visits, and a joint installation at the M W A hall. Loyal, Spokeville, and Alberta guests attend G A R and W R C officer installations, followed by a chicken pie supper and a note about a bushel of apples stolen by two Loyal comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Wendel
Oate Heintz
Cherokee
Henry O. Watrous
M. W. A. Hall
Messrs
Mesdames
J. H. Welsh
Bar] Bowman
KR. Hutchins
H. Nichols
Jas, Arms
Chas. Brown
Mesdames J. Sayles
Thomas
Andrew Emerson
Pointer Demouth
Milligan
Loyal
Mesdames Allen
Albright
Spokeville
R. Crowell
Bradley
Wes. Vanderhoot
H. Schofield
J. McVean
S. M
R. Smith
Q. BM
Jos. Whitmore
Rispa Crowell
W.R.C. Pres
Martha Bradley
J. U. Pres
Melvinia Whitmore
Ingham
Treas
Rovelia Stewart
Mary Jane Andrews
H. R. Crowell
Hazel Whitmore
Kate Smith
Elizabeth Reas
Nancy Upham
G. A. R. Ball
Com. Upson
Mary
Local notes share births and events in Stratford area
Mr and Mrs Damon are proud parents of a daughter born last Saturday. G G C club to meet Thursday at Mr C Leroux home. Sick list includes Mrs Dr Whitney Mrs F Parks Mrs Thomas Becker and Leon Lofmark. Postmaster Evans sidelined by accident. Taxes payable at town Treasurer’s home except Sundays. Thursday at the clerk’s office. Spring signs appear with white slippers returning. An Anti Saloon League formed Monday to enforce Sunday closing and minor protection laws. Students welcome Miss Hutchins Udell and Conture back after vacation. Mrs Frank Lusk injured head after a fall. Rev Christenson of Spencer to lecture at Presbyterian church Thursday. Sherry Social and Literary club to decide winter meetings. Raymond Cline celebrated birthday after prior illness and surgeries. For sale advertisement for a 1 HP Gaur Scott engine and odds and ends from Belmont Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anti Saloon League
Hutchins
Udell
Conture
Frank Lusk
Christenson of
Spencer
Presbyterian Church
Collegiate Institute
Christenson
Sherry
Raymond Cline
Raymond
Marshfield Social Notes and Obituary of Civil War Veteran
Misses Verna Richardson and Rispa Crowell visited Marshfield Monday. Mrs Tillie Lake and children from Kimball stayed at Mrs G H Lake’s home. Mrs F B Hand returned to Hurley after weeks with her parents. W B McPherson, once of Sherman now in Alberta, Canada, visited Sherman and Spencer last week. Henry Mason died Sunday at home after months ill. 70 years old, Civil War veteran, pioneer settler, survived by widow and seven married children. Funeral Tuesday at M E church. Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop's Croup Cure promises quick, safe relief for croup with no vomiting, sold by Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Hand
Hurley
Henry Mason
Brighton
M. E
Dr. Shoop
Local notices list visits, events and weather around town
Alfred Willet plans Monday woodcutting while Mr Klomp advertises a new manure spreader. The presiding elder will preach next Sunday. Jos Gasper returns from Waterloo. Miss Pansy Wood visits Menomonie friends. Fred Cole travels to Eau Claire on business. Fred Beell of Marshfield hunts here. Louise Leitner visits Marie Felhover. Ladies Aid entertainment January 18 at the Methodist church with 10 cent admission. Mr and Mrs Hamiston and Ruth spend Sunday with Mrs Killings. George and Louis Fischer prepare wood at their farm. Mrs A M Gurrnsey buys a new kitchen cabinet last Saturday. M E church parishioners hear Rev Seder temperance sermon. Kraus Myers lumber sawing outfit ready for custom work. A misreported loss of Barhopp horse is corrected. he killed Mrs Wood's old horse. Mrs F L Strong’s operation is not yet completed, speedy recovery wished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraus & Myers
William Barhopp
Wood
F. L. Strong
Marshfield Roundup Faces and Work Notices
Town of Marshfield items show Henry Fechelm transacting business at Hewitt on Monday and Henry Federwitz visiting Grand Rapids Monday. Theodore Hennes baling bay this week. Josh Kaatser pressing. J. R. Swartz back after weeks with friends at South Byron. Charley Myer and Fred Zwicke cutting cord wood for Ed Brackheimer. Martin Riethle hauling sand from the Yellow River and planning a new dwelling this summer. John A. Kohn left for Ladysmith to take a position in the paper mill. Alexander Fechelm, previously in Ladysmith, broke his leg and is at St Josephs hospital. Chamberlains Salve recommended for skin diseases and sore nipples. Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Federwitz
Grand Rapids
Theodore Hennes
Baling Bay
Josh Kaatser
J. R. Swartz
South Byron
Charley Myer
Fred Zwicke
Ed. Brackheimer
Martin Riethle
Yellow River
John A. Kohn
Ladysmith
Alexander Fechelm
St Josephs Hospital
Eclipse of the Moon and Sun Visible World Wide
A partial lunar eclipse will occur the morning of January 29, visible locally with the Moon entering total shadow around 6 A M and setting shortly after. A total solar eclipse follows next Monday January 30, visible in parts of Egypt eastern Europe and all of Asia but not seen in the United States.
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Egypt
Europe
Asia
United States
How To Avoid Pneumonia And Cold Remedies
How to avoid pneumonia by treating a cold with Foley's Honey and Tar which stops the cough and helps expel the cold. It is mildly laxative. Refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package. Also selling talking machines including Victor Edison Talkophone Sonephone Columbia and others. Frank L Zweck, jeweler, advertises late records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Sexton Bros
Victor
Columbia
Frank L. Zweck
Hoillister’s Rocky Mounty Tea Promises Health Power
A vintage ad claims Hoillister’s Rocky Mounty Tea removes all disorders and restores health. The Sexton Bros advertise tea or tablets for 35 cents, asserting strong medicinal powers and lasting wellbeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoillister
Sexton Bros
Rural Carriers Seek Higher Pay Amid Rising Costs
Fourth Assistant Post General Graw recommends increasing the rural carriers maximum salary from 720 to 900 dollars per year. During the year 451 rural letter carriers resigned, the most in any year in service history. Carriers must furnish horses and vehicles and work under harsh conditions, justifying the proposed raise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graw
Also Mentioned on This Page
C.F. Colby
Minneapolis
M. Heywood
Haze
Mrs. Damon
G. G. C. Club
Mr. C. Leroux
Dr. Whitney
F. Parks
Thomas Becker
Leon Lofmark
R. O. Evans
S. W
Sec
Township
N. E
Stratford
South Fenwood
Fred Fredricks
Belmont
Wis
P. Gaur Scott
Sopr
Wlower
Parsons
Wade
O. G. Fischer Fond du Lac
Igconain
Saa
Verna Richardson
Marshfield
Tillie Lake
Kimball
G. H. Lake
W. B. McPherson
Sherman
Alberta
Canada
Sherman and Spencer
Richfield
Alfred Willet
Mr. Klomp
Jos. Gasper
Waterloo
Pansy Wood
Menomonie
Fred Cole
Eau Claire
Fred Beell
Louise Leitner
Marie Felhover
Don’t Forret
Ladies’ Aid
Methodist Church
A. M. Gurrnsey
Seder
Henry Fechelm
Hewitt
Fred Eckhoff
Marshfeld
Capital
First National Bank
Wisconsin
Express
Upham Banner Mills
Avery State
C. F. Huber
Bolann Newadealers
NN & Co
New York
Offics
St. Weshington
South Central Ave
Normington Bros. Proprietors
Lma
Cartoria
Chas. Fletcher
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