Marshfield Loses to Wausau 24 to 18 in Tough Home Game
A large crowd saw Marshfield fall to Wausau High 24 to 18 after Eckel left with an injury in the first half. Wausau led by a two point margin at halftime and pulled away late as Hartlett and Hess boosted the visitors' defense and scoring while Marshfield, though outmatched in size, kept the pace with sharp passing and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Wausau
Teruke
Eckel
Hartlett
Hess
Thom
Seehafer
Night Hawks Lead in Northern Wisconsin Bowling Tourney
The Night Hawks of Milwaukee, under the Brunswicks name, won the five man event at Wausau with a score of 2588, pushing Marshfield from second to fourth as the bracket moved. Marshfield’s A Carlson Frank Mechler R S Barnard George Wood and Joseph Manus traveled. Mechler and Hanus may contend in doubles while Hanus eyes prize money in singles. A Thursday meeting approved holding the 1917 tournament at Grand Rapids, with date to be set by the executive committee and organization of a permanent body.
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Night Hawks
Milwaukee
Brunswicks
Wausau
Northern Wisconsin Bowling Association
Marshfield Club
Marshfield
A. Carlson
Frank Mechler
R. S. Barnard
George Wood
Joseph Manus
Mechler
Hanus
Grand Rapids
Marshfield Wins In Hard Fought Basketball Contest
Scoring notes show several players scoring for both sides as Marshfield and opponents clash. Referee Baldauf of Grand Rapids High School receives praise for keeping play focused on the ball and ensuring hustle. Lineup included Marshfield Wauran Wendt Wright Bartlett Seehafer c Hess Eckel with Frey 1 Hess 1 Hart lett 5 Wendt 1 Eckel 1 Sechafer 2 Thom 2 Anderson 1. Free throws Wright 8 Thom 4. Anderson subbed for Eckel in second half.
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Baldauf
Grand Rapids High School
Marshfield Wauran Wendt
Wright
Bartlett Seehafer
Hess Eckel
Duncan Cobeen Frey
Frey
Hess
Hartlett
Wendt
Eckel
Sechafer
Thom
Anderson
Marshfield Council Extends Tax Payment Time 1916
Special Marshfield Common Council meeting on January 14 1916 extended the tax payment deadline to March 1 1916 and referred plans to extend a power line to the New Brick Yard to the Mayor and Board of Public Works for cost figures. Adjourned after action. Also a closing note on a lawyer's courting ending in marriage.
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Marshfield
Wis
Guckenberger
Common Council
John Seubert
Board of Public Works
Council Extends Time Limit for Payment of Taxes 1915
A Marshfield tale recounts a man seeking tax relief in a city. He wanders doors and halls, finally learns the council has set an extra leap year day for tax payment. The narrative blends humor with civic process and timing.
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Council
Lueck
Paape's Auction Proves Highly Successful
The Paape William Paape livery outfit auction at Central avenue barn drew strong bidding with most items sold. Hearses were purchased by George W. Upham to be run with William Springborn, while the ambulance remains unsold and out of service until resold. Auctioneer William Ebbe presided as goods drew solid prices.
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William Paane
Central Avenue
Mr. Paape
George W. Upham
Mr. Upham
William Springborn
Keats Brothers Open Bowling and Pool Parlor in Colby
Keats Ray and Glen Keats opened their bowling and pool parlor on Saturday night in the Bombs and Sturm building basement Colby. They operate two Brunswick Loop-the-Loop bowling alleys on a concrete foundation, three pool tables and one billiard table all in close condition with lively cushions. They also offer a full line of cigars tobacco and candies and report strong early patronage.
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Keats Brothers
Colby
Bombs & Sturm
Ray
Glen
Obituaries From Rock and Bakerville Area
Obituaries list Herman Haske of Rock died at home from pneumonia at age 85. Funeral held in Ogdale after cremation? No, interment in Hewitt Lutheran cemetery following death of Carl Koch, a 70 something farmer, in Hewitt from pneumonia. Ludwig Binder, long-time Bakerville resident, died at home from heart failure. funeral at Catholic church in Bakerville officiated by Rev. A J Mueller. Florida and California winter travel ads promote round trip tickets via Chicago and North Western Railway with details available from agent Strouts.
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Herman Haske
Rock
Ogdale
Hewitt
Carl Koch
Cals
Mr. Koch
Jn Lold
Fornia
Florida
Lutheran Cemetery
Ludwig Binder
Bakerville
Binder
A. J. Mueller
California
Chicago & North Western Ry
Strouts
Chicago & North Western Railway
Marshfield Lawyers Honor Fallen Members At Banquet
The Grand Rapids and Marshfield lawyers, members of the Wood County Bar Association, hosted a Monday banquet in Grand Rapids in honor of Marshfield visitors. Attendees included P. A. Williams, E. C. Pors, John F. Cole, C. G. R. Edwards, and Wayne E. Deming. Afterward, the memorial committee read tributes to Circuit Judge Charles M. Webb, W. A. Pors, J. A. Gaynor, and J. W. Cochrane. Memorials were approved and ordered filed in the Wood County Circuit Court records and Lincoln County offices where Webb served.
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Grand Rapids
Munbers
Wood County Bar Association
Wilter
Big Cit
P. A. Williams
E. C. Pors
John F. Cole
CG. R. Edwards
Wayne E. Deming
E. M. Deming
Ilness
Wood County Bar
B. R. Goggins
B. M. Vaughn
F. C. Pors
Marshfield
Charles MM." Webb
W. A. Pors
J. A. Gaynor
J. W. Cochrane
Grand Rapide- Che
Circuit Court
Wood County
Webb
Lincoln County
Large Crowd Attends Knights of Columbus Recital at New Adler
A lush evening program at the New Adler opera house showcased John Eisen council No 1799 Knights of Columbus. Admission by invitation drew a houseful of families and friends with several hundred tickets distributed by members. The singer J Parnell Even was praised by critics as a second John McCormack, accompanied by reader Frances K K Dobson. A fuller review will appear next week in the Times.
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New
Adler Opera House
John Eisen
Knights of Columbus
J. Parnell
John McCormack
Frances K K. Dobson
Pass It On and Local Notables in One Page
A humorous column blends social quips about marriage and town gossip with sharp sketches of local figures. It recalls Carl Berlin’s death at 64, an accident on icy sidewalks, and funeral plans, plus notices of cinema attractions at Cinque The Unique and a Mutual Masterpiece.
Marshfield hires Hurti gan as paving engineer for 1916
At a Friday board of public works meeting Marshfield chose P J Hurti gan of Burlington as the citys paving engineer for 1916. Five engineers competed including Reichardt of Oconomowee who previously earned about 1800 for Central avenue and Third street work. Reichardt offered to work at a loss this year, but the board favored Hartgens plan to start work and let the board select post contract payment terms from three options.
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Board of Public Works
P. J. Hurti Gan
Burlington
City of
Four Applicants Face Marshfield Public Works Board
The Marshfield board hears four applicants P J Hurtgen A T Thompson Charles G Moore and E R Parsons for engineer roles in the paving project. Hurtgen proposes Proposition No 1 covering engineering work plans stakeouts and inspections with a 2 1 4 percent compensation while Proposition No 2 would have him perform all services himself.
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P. J. Hurtgen
Burlington
A. T. Thompson
Chippewa Falls
Charles G. Moore
Eau Claires
E.R. Parsons
Jefferson
Hurtgen
Board of Public Works
City of Marshfield
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Wausau Boys
Wisconsin
Mayr Felker
Thuss
Blodgett
MacFarlane
Finney
Kirschner
Hastings
Neumann
Roddis
Stauss
Rijtht
Paape
Marshfield Lawyers
Singleton
Old Doe Cook
Doe Cook
Borneo
The
Elks
Fond du Lac
Tom Spalding
Rily Salaman
Oshkosh
No. 17
Weod County Asylum
Tom
Ten Ping
Balkans
Carl Berlin
West Street
Berlin
Mam
Woodman Lodge
Hillside Cemetery
Mrs. Ringeltalbe
William Ringeltaube
Cinqle the
Unique
Dr. Rameau
George Ohner
Rice
India
Reichardt
Ing Man
MR. Hartgen
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