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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1911

Page

12

Night Show Plans Loom Over Chicago Military Tournament

Manager John K. Young organizes a July lakefront Military Tournament arena in Chant Park Chicago with 40 000 seats and 62 arc lights plus 80 dazing lights. The massive rig uses 3500 candlepower lamps 60 feet apart on steel cables, supported by poles and ramps, totaling about 342 000 candlepower to illuminate the arena and grandstands for nightly performances during the event.

John K. Young Lake Front Chant Park Chicago Young A&ight Commonwealth Electric Campany Avro

Spencer Area Social and Sports Roundup

Ed Reas and two of Moon’s sons visited his mother over Sunday. The Spencer baseball team beat Loyal 11 to 5 on Sunday. Various locals visited relatives, visits from Laura Cramer, Katherine Phillippi, and many others. A blueberry marsh drew crowds from nearby towns this past week. G Wendell farm sold for 4400 to Hermanson. Frank Newman builds a new residence north of town. Several residents travel to Minneapolis and Shakopee for visits and outings.

Ed Reas Moon Chas. Schwantes Wirt Minn Spencer Laura Cramer Cattlewood Katherine Phillippi Colby Spencer Friends G. Wendell Hermanson Frank Newman

Grant park to host vast grandstand for July military tourney

A massive grandstand is rising in Grant Park Chicago for the National Military Tournament to run July 28 to 30. It will seat about 40 000, dwarfing last year’s Jeffries Johnson seat count by 10 000. Built by P A McHugh of Cleveland the structure consumes 1 000 000 feet of lumber and carries an estimated $25 000 price tag. The arena measures 400 by 600 feet and will host daily matinee and evening exhibitions.

Grant Park Chicago Jeffries-Johnson P. A. McHugh Cleveland

Community Notices From Nasonville and Nearby

Rock A Walters hosts an old friend this week while Mrs Geo Burt entertained her sister Miss Tillie Raush last week in Marshfield. The A M circle postpones meeting to July 26. Rev Adams will conduct services at the Nasonville church at 11 am next Sunday with Mission S S at 3 pm and Ebbe's for the evening. Lutheran dinner announced for next Sunday in M C Miesner's grave. Ladies postponing regular day to meet Mrs Miesner for dinner. Institute near the church featured a program by four ministers and will repeat soon with date to be announced. Attendees included Rev J Brown Rev G Verkuyl of Appleton Rev J Martin and Rev Iverson of Chippewa, along with Mrs Martin and son.

Agnes Rienow Marshfield Ethel Andrews Blueberry Marsh E. H. Gross Minneapolis Mrs. Gross and Son Shakoper Minn Mrs. Geo. Burt Tillie Raush Adams of Merrilan Nasonville Church Town Hall Mission S. S Ebbe's M.C. Miesner Lutheran Church J. Brown G. Verkuyl Appleton J. Martin Iverson Chippewa Martin and Son

Rural Minnesota Happenings In Richfield July Events

Richfield notes haying in progress with some finishers. Miss Lizzie Bock returns from Milwaukee. Quarterly meeting July 30 at M E church at 2 30. Wendell Davids barn raising attracts large crowd. Towle, Hutchins kin visit Neenah. Neighbors enjoy Sunday river picnic. Hamiston family visits Fond du Lac. Willette, Tuttle, Porter order Indiana silos from Fred Seehafer. Amateur play by M E Sunday school class July 20 titled School Ma’am. Free entry for under five.

M. E Wendell Davids 4. C. Towle Nell Hutchins Neenah J. M. Hamiston Fond du Lac Young Peoples Ma’am Ama

The Schnieder Bros. Receive New Threshing Machine

Hewitt weekly notes report Thel Schnieder Bros. received a new threshing machine this week. Mr John Hable and daughter Mary visited Spencer last Saturday. A baby boy was born Wednesday July 5 to Mr and Mrs Gregor Durst. Andrew Oettinger of Crandon visits friends here. Miss Katie Klink of Rubicon visits with Mr and Mrs Peter Klink and family. The Society of Equity met last Saturday evening and adjourned till July 29. A party at Frank Haselberger’s home drew many friends. Hewitt baseball club lost 5 to 8 to Marshfield Tigers on Sunday. Mary Roecklein, possibly entering Notre Dame convent, visited her parents Mr and Mrs John Roecklein.

Thel Schnieder Bros John Hable Mary Spencer Mary Roecklein Notre Dame Convent John Roecklein

Cameron Ole Gilberts buys a new team of horses

Cameron Ole Gilberts has purchased a new team of horses. Mrs. Peter Christiansen has been on the sick list. James Hurd moved a barn for George Bauer onto a new basement last week. Mrs. Wm. Keisling who has been very sick with blood poison is slowly recovering. J. M. Billings and daughter Crystal visited over Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Robi Briley's. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Fredrich and family and George Bauer visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wishman's.

B. J. Jandaal Waupuin C.H. Frey Parma Idaho F. C. Blankenberg Jennie Feeter Park Falls Warren Langdon Aberdeen, Wash Ole Gilberts Peter Christiansen James Hurd George Bauer Wm. Keisling J. M. Billings Crystal Robi Briley’s Chas Fredrich Wishman

Bethel region notes on grain, haying, and local visits

Bethel reports oats ripening quickly as Mr. Frank Foote brings home a McCormick self binder last Tuesday. Mr. Perham of Eau Claire visited last week representing New Prague Milling Co. Grass dries rapidly and haying will soon finish for those with no wild hay to cut. Dr. G. V. Calkins has been in town.

Frank Foote McCormick Mr. Perham Eau Claire The New Prague Milling Co

Bethel Returns Home After Dental Work

Bethel had dental work done and returned to his home in New London on Monday after several days.

Bethel New London

Probate notice in Wood County Court hearing September 6

In the matter of the estate of Loreny Hana deceased, a petition to terminate to the petitioner as son is set for hearing on September 6 at ten o'clock a.m. in Grand Rapids, with notice to heirs and interested parties by publication in Marshfield Times for three consecutive weeks. The notice appears in the Marshfield Times and includes the court’s order and attorney details. Also an unrelated health advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.

Loreny Hana Reading Dea Hana Bryn Trownin Tayler Wool A. de Wwl Milladore- Wood Jude Thin Court Grand Rapids Marshfield Said W. J. Conway Inge Herman Leight Medford Wis

Frank Zweck’s Jewelry and Music Store Advertised

Frank L Zweck's model jewelry store is well stocked with up to date goods in watches clocks jewelry silverware etc Musical instruments talking records a specialty with emphasis on a broad selection for shoppers seeking latest pieces and accessories.

Frank L. Zweck

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