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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1917

Page

12

Boys Working Reserve and Its Purpose in 1917

The Boys Working Reserve U S A aims to mobilize labor for farming and industry, ages sixteen to twenty, under federal guidance with state coordination. William E Hell is national director. enrollment requires a badge earned by three weeks of service and loyalty, with supervision, camps, physical training, and safeguards for welfare.

United States Department of Labor Boys' Working Reserve UC. 8. A William E. Hell Boy's Working Reserve Reserve Bay United States America Boys’ Working Reserve Federal Department of Agriculture Modecal Department of Agriculture United States Employment Service Men’s and Boys’ Department United States Secretary of Labor State Council of Defense Advisory Commission The Council of National Defense U.S. Ag i Royal Working Reserve Royal State Department of Tabor Agricultural College Wisconsin LE. S. A Nationa U. S Boy Scouts Boys’ Club Federation Ttig

Field Day At The Experiment Farm

The annual field day at the experiment station in Taym will be July 20. It features food conservation, preserving farm produce, and talks by Dean Russet and Mr Whitson on crops and soil. Demonstrations include poultry, egg production by Mr Halpin, and a coffee service. a children’s program with contests and play hour.

Taym Dean Russet College of Agriculture Whitson Brannegan Home Economics University Halpin Bewick Katherine Kraus Dorothy Whittington Pestalozzi Institute of Chicago Fachonal

Wisconsin crop conditions showing strong yields statewide

Wisconsin reports excellent crop conditions across oats barley rye and tobacco with yields rising from last year. Oats yield 80.6 million bushels with 23 percent condition, barley 18.5 million bushels at 92 percent, rye 6.95 million at 88 percent, and tobacco acreage up 10 percent with 85 percent condition. apples at 80 percent with commercial share rising. Prices listed show Wheat at 2.28 and 1.49 per bushel, Corn 164.61 cents, Potatoes 2.26 dollars, Hay 24.80 per ton, and various national figures.

Wisconsin United States

Bakerville visiting families share Sunday gathering

Bakerville residents including Mrs. George Fischer and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jos Gleichener and families, and the Gessert circle visited Sunday. Mrs Gleichener accompanied to visit ill relatives in Rezzellville while Mrs Engelbert Uk of Oshkosh spent late last week with local neighbors before returning home. The Owls hosted a picnic in the afternoon.

Bakerville George Fischer Theresa John Mike Rozenville Jos. Gleichener Geo. Fischer Rezellville Engelbert UK Oshkosh William Gessert Owls

Sunday Social at Lincoln Park Draws Large Crowd

A Sunday afternoon and evening gathering at Lincoln Park drew a larger crowd who enjoyed themselves. Miss Mary Sicklinger traveled to Hewitt that day to visit friends, while Mr and Mrs John Sicklinger Jr of Chili visited with Mr and Mrs John Sicklinger Sr.

Lincoln Park Mary Sicklinger Hewitt John Sicklinger, Jr Chili John Sicklinger

Riverside News Briefs and Local Visits

Dred Podrate owns a new Overland car in Riverside. Fred Wiedman, visiting from Loyal, spent last Sunday at his home. Joan Wilhelm from Rozellville bought a three unit milking machine to aid herd management. Peter Thomas will give a chance on July 18. Daniel Burrington went to Thorp last Sunday to visit his brother. crops look good overall though corn is a bit backward.

Mill Creek Social News and Local Trades

Mill Creek notes from July 16 report Mrs Caspar Gallatin visiting Mrs Fred Rieck in Auburndale. Art Powell bought two horses and a cart. Charles Wirauch owns a Pullman auto. Emil Ohm did mason work for Thomas Horn. Fred Rieck Nick Simon and Ben Powell bought hay from 3M. Gallatin and Mrs Frank Wolf show improvement. Henry Heep of Auburndale visited Thomas Horn. The community is busy making hay.

Mill Creek Casper Gallatin Fred Rieck Auburndale Art Powell Charles Wirauch Emil Ohm Mason Thomas Horn Nick Simon Ben Powell Gallatin Frank Wolf Henry Heep

Local Notices From Mann Area Towns

The fragment notes July 1 through August activities including Mann purchases of a calf and fresh milk cow from Charles Haslow in Spencer, and John YP Hume selling 40 acres of unimproved land in Spencer to RR Haske for 1500 dollars. Haske also rents Henry Marton’s farm at Mann for the year. Mrs W C Beecher hosted her parents from Stevens Point over Sunday. haymakers are busy again.

Mann Kibbell Charles Haslow Spencer John YP Hume Haske Henry Marton W. C. Beecher Stevens Point

Wedding bells ring for Boehm Kraut nuptials

Martha Koch has returned to Minneapolis after visiting relatives. Conrad Boehm and Margaret Kraut will wed July 24. Aubrey La Sage and family of Menasha visit La Sage's parents Mr and Mrs Fred Fisher. Emil Meek and John Fisher of Weaper, Joe Kellen and son Raymond of Madison, and J. Wittmann of Arpin visited George Zahn’s home Sunday.

Martha Koch Minneapolis Conrad Boehm Margaret Kraut Aubrey la Sage Menasha la Sage Fred Fisher Emil Meek John Fisher Weaper Joe Kellen Raymond Madison J. Wittmann Arpin George Zahn

Stage Struck leads at Adler with Dorothy Gish

Laughs mix with thrills as Dorothy Gish stars in Stage Struck at the Adler tomorrow evening. The program also features The Bachelor's Finish and Weekend reels including The Dauighters of the Poor Rise and Tumble and Virginia Pearson in Sister Against Sister. William S. Hart returns Sunday with The Square Deal Man, a western thriller, with reserved seats and usual prices.

Dorothy Gish the Adler Miss Gish Country Gift Bessie Love Virginia Pearson Fox Fame William 8. Hart Gun Fighting Fame

Supplements Grow Larger With 1917 Session Laws

The 1917 session laws supplements are expected to total about 272 pages, circulating through weekly newspapers, a rise of over 30 percent from 208 pages two years ago. In 1915 there were 625 chapters. about 685 acts are anticipated this session, with 1917 laws occupying roughly thirty percent more space.

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