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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
12
Spencer residents hosted and visited relatives across Wisconsin towns including Rib Lake Marshfield and Abbotsford. Notables include Eric Whitemore seeking work northward and Miss Ella Rienow visiting friends. Local business news mentions Frank J Zweck offering talking machines and records.
Mann and Mrs Conrad Seubert visited with Mr and Mrs Zahn on Sunday. Eddie Hints of Marshfield visited the Seuberts. Miss Margaret Seibert and Miss Emma Hints returned or came home from Marshfield for the summer. Harriet and Abbie Allyn left for Cleveland Ohio. George Nall of New Lisbon visited friends in Marshfield and Spencer. Laura Guckenberger’s twelfth birthday party drew about 18 young people. A local merchant listing for W A Wesler at 306 E Fourth St Marshfield. Roy Kush returned to Wanpaca from visiting his parents. Wm Dent had a barn raising and aims for haying. Joe Kanteer and family visited Auburndale. Myron Hughes and brothers visited Manville. Rothbrown brothers returned. their Crandon relatives were ill. Joseph Wettstein drilled wells for Wm Dent and J A Pennebecker. Case and Johnson livery now in new barn on South Central Ave with funeral hearse. A F Mercer advertises souvenir post cards at 711S Central Ave Marshfield.
Stratford town updates include Harry Clark visiting Loyal residents and Miss Louise Kuehlman attending a Rozellville wedding. Family visits from Marshfield, Stetsonville, and Wausau appear alongside milliner work for the R Connor Co. Samples from International Tailoring Co arrive. A St Josephs Congregation event is planned at the Riemme Pavilion with a large anticipated crowd. A bicycle loss by Nella Gardner prompts a reward. District No.5 School Board elects W F Goets treasurer amid a quiet meeting and building fund discussions.
A Parisian literature of fame contrasts beauty wit and culinary prowess noting Madame Lebardi’s enduring memory for cooking. The piece extols cooking as a skill through training and discretion and cites Calumet Baking Powder as a top choice after World’s Pure Food Exposition honors. It also recounts a Wisconsin campus ad and a playful dog stunt at a drugstore plus a local street racing fad by ward five children tied to the upcoming fair.
A daily thought reflecting on neatness as a virtue in moderation and warning against excess. It links good taste with seeing little things as small and not being hurt by them. The quote highlights a disciplined approach to minutiae and perception.
Uncle Goshalk Hemlock describes Frivalgus Person as a man who wanders from pillar to post, not content with a settled life or ordinary greetings, a figure observed as the neighborhood moves through evening shopping.
Daily opening of 750 000 acres of government lands on the Coeur d'Alene Spokane and Flathead Reservations under U S Homestead Laws. Price at 25 cents per acre up to 37 dollars, installments planned. Registration at Spokane with sworn applications available in Coeur d'Alene Spokane Kalispell and Missouri. Special low round trip tickets July 20 to August 5 via Chicago and North Western Railway. Information from ticket agents of the North Western Line.
The Water and Light Commission met at City Hall to discuss street lighting. Present were Mayor Feber Conon and Commissioner Connor with Inv. Juno and B. per, and after motions the superintendent was instructed to install an art lamp at the corner of Cedar and another street, with the vote recorded as yeas and carried.
City of Marshfield announces that the assessment records will be open for examination by residents on a specified day in August. Taxpayers may appear at the City Clerk's office between 7 and 9 a.m. to review the assessment, taxes, and valuations and to present any challenges or objections during the public review period.
Bids for sale of school district ponds to fund a new school building south of the North Westerly in Marshfield Wisconsin are sought. District funds totalling eighteen thousand dollars are described with interest and principal payments on loans dated March 1, 1914 through March 1, 1919. The School Board invites certified checks of five hundred dollars to accompany bids, with payments guaranteed within seventeen days of acceptance.
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