Annual School Meeting in Marshfield Wisconsin 1917
The annual meeting of School District No. 1 in Marshfield Wood County Wisconsin convened at 8 p.m. with E E Finney elected chair. The board presented an annual report detailing receipts of 67071.74, expenditures of 52098.48, and a year end balance of 14772.28. a proposed levy of 27000 was debated and approved to cover running expenses and debt due in 1918.
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Marshfield
Wis
E. BE. Finney
J. C. Marsh
E. E. Finney
P. J. Kraus
C. B. Edwards
Wood County
Wisconsin
Gaid
George Gessert
Taeidentals
Seers
W. Bow
Miller Bros
First National Bank
Albert Bozenthal
Chas. Steinecke
Tuilion
Cameron
Tuhioe Os
Cere
Town of Lincoln
Peeeas
G. W. Otto
C. W. Otto
Marshfield State Bank
Fed
Marshie
F. C. Ritt
Town of Fremont
Town of
Mate Aehbee
Fred Panther
Fred Becker
J. Lesslylyong
J. Lessine
Otto
Woelz Bros
Karl Wiert
Oswald Rhyner
Hank
W. T. Pond
Y. C. Marsh
Anna Mangold
Jefferson
Marsh
Hamilton Roddis
Edwards
Paulus
Tifault
Pond
Tiffault
Raddiz
E. D. Mason
M. Pfeiffer
J. P. Tiffault
Adam Paulus
T. Pond
W. T Pond
City of
Financial totals and orders ledger from 1917 report
The document records yearly receipts totaling 6707.40 and disbursements on orders numbered 6617 to 7476, leaving a July 1 1917 balance of 2550.00 in the state bank pass book. Auditors Finney, Winch, and Uphant are appointed for the new year as the meeting adjourns.
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Marshall
Town of
Milladore
Frank Dolcuss
John Seubert
L. B
Hah
L. B. Eeees
First National Bank
First Nat
Nal Bank
John A. Daul
Old
Bly
H. Winch
Finney
H- x Dly
SH. Winch
F. R. Uphant
Over Production and Staple Crops in Wisconsin Talk
H C Taylor of Dane County argues against panic over overproduction of staples like wheat corn oats rye and hay. He notes strong international demand and army use likely keep prices high and premiums for quality, while non traded foods should be expanded with caution to avoid excess areas.
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Wisconsin
H. C. Taylor
College of Agriculture
Dane
86 Year Old Student Returns to Classes at UW
Mrs. Amy D. Winship, oldest college student, returns for the summer session at the University of Wisconsin after wintering in California. At 86, she has attended the university in 1912-13 and 1916, plans to study Greek history, botany, and zoology, and hopes to keep in college until age 90.
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Amy D. Winship
University of Wisconsin
University of California
Madison
HERE AND THERE
Household cleaning tips urge immediate washing after use to cut effort. Rinse utensils with hot water for starchy items and flush milk containers with cold water. Soak towels with ammonia to ease washing and hang a tub brush for quick tub cleaning.
Rex Sox Trim Semi-Pro's In Big Red Cross Game
The Rex Sox defeated the Grand Rapids Semi-Pros 11 to 7 at the Fair Grounds on Sunday afternoon in a Red Cross benefit. The game stayed close through seven innings before Rex Sox hitters sparked a six-hit rally off the visitors’ pitcher in the eighth, driving in seven runs. A small crowd attended, leaving manager Fred Reeths disappointed with turnout.
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Fred Reeths
Red Sox
Grand Rapids
Fair Grounds
Tod
Red Cross
Rooths
Four More Recruits Enlist at Armory Station
Recruitment at the armory station continues as Rheinold Pankow Leo Kasky Fred Prein Charles Deelaraca and George from Iowa join Company A this week. The registrar notes a further jump in enlistments despite a smaller overall total than earlier weeks.
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Armory
Rheinold Pankow
Leo Kasky
City
Fred Prein
Chelsea
Charles Deelaraca
George
Iowa
Return of Lena Vista and local social visits noted
Miss Lena Vista returns to Chicago after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Vista. Mr and Mrs George Toepfer and son Louis of Ladysmith return home after several days with Mr and Mrs Sam Hopp. Ralph Zwickey and daughter of Marshfield seen in town catching mud minors. Miss Myrtle Kolstad makes a business trip to Marshfield. Several couples visit Tim Curtin and family. Ed Federwitz visits Marshfield to see his hospitalized husband.
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Raplinger
Lena Vista
Chicago
Vista
George Toepfer
Louis of
Ladysmith
Sam Hopp
Ralph Zwickey
Marshfield
Riverside News Roundup with Lights and Buick Rides
Riverside notes report the town gaining electric lights from a Delco Alma plant installed last week by William Walter. Visitors Zellner and cousin Ella Schmidt from Fairchild spent the week. Richie Blackwood suffers serious poison ivy exposure on the road. Daniel Burrington enjoys Buick rides after buying a car last week. Faller and Sehhafer traveled to Eland Junction with a Buick. William Brickheimer advances a new Marshfeld residence and plans to move once finished.
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Riverside
Wiliam Walter
Delco
Richie Blackwood
Weekend visits and local projects around Menasha
A series of social visits highlights the week with Ethel Buckmaster at her parents’ home in Menasha and Julia Egger from Frishy spending the weekend there. Also noted are family visits across Spokeville Marshfield and Marathon City, a carload of sand for building a 24 by 50 foot machine shed and granary, and renovations including A. S. Moore’s improving interior while Henry Frey assists.
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Menasha
Ethel Buckmaster
R. A. Buckmaster
Julia Egger
Frishy
Conrad Seubert
Spokeville
George Pon
Marshfeld
Henry Schlafke
Marshfield
Gust Pop
Mann
Alex Krohn
Anton Krohn
Roera Bruley
Robert Bruley
Alias Byes
Joseh Boehm
Marathon City
George Zahn
Waupaca
Grafton
Augusta Kibbel
Local notes recount visits and events around Dorchester
A Dorchester page reports visits by Mohle Milladore Nickerson Oxford and others to relatives in the area. Residents from Sherry Pardeeville Milwaukee Baraboo Schofield Ebbo and Marshfield are mentioned with weekend trips and social gatherings. A school meeting reelects officers. A new state law requires city and county approval for platting land within 1.5 miles of a city to standardize street plats.
Milk Farmer Mourns Loss Of Valued Cow In Pasture
George Butcher found one of his valuable Guernsey cows dead in the pasture on Saturday. F Mark Martell and daughter Mrs. Florence Shrader conducted business in Wausau that day. Mrs. W Beecher hosts her sisters from Stevens Point. Moore and Mayer stop selling cream and haul milk to the cheese factory. Butcher buys two Guernsey cows in Marshfield and brings them home. Gust Pop paints his barn enhancing its appearance. Herman and Leon Ariens of Brillion visit relatives G Ariens and family. Eddie Schmidt returns home for the summer after employment at Wahena. Frank Daum, previously away, is mentioned in passing.
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Herman and
Leon Ariens
Brilion
G. Ariens
Amily
Eddie Schmidt
Wahena
Frank Daum
How the Gamera Man Fools Them in News Motion Pictures
A witty look at a mera man who handles weekly news motion pictures with daredevil tricks. He faces conflicts with owners who restrict filming and finds a clever workaround by faking a camera crank to protect film while a poodle performs.
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Vane Derried
Nin
Popular Sciénce Monthly
Tha
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