Confirmation at Saint John's Parish Marks 200 Attendees
Bishop James Sennebach confirms about 200 Catholics at Saint John's in a high mass. A 2:30 pm congregational meeting discussed building a new church, with plans to appoint a committee to study locations and organize construction along territorial lines, not national ones.
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St. John’s Catholic
James Sennebach
Lisbow
Abbott Joerhren
Father Haas
Josephinum College
Columbus, O
Father Til
Condon D
la Crosse
Joseph F. Volz
Volz
Immanuel Choirs Head to Saengerfest in Grand Rapids
Immanuel's Lutheran choirs from Marshfield and nearby towns join Grand Rapids, Merrill, and Wausau groups for the first county Saengerfest. A mass chorus of 300 singers, soloists, and duets planned with concerts at Amusement Hall, train departures, dinner, and rapid ticket sales noted amid favorable weather expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Rev
Be Viute
Grand
Missionary Society Meets at Spooner Home
The Woman's Home Missionary Society gathered Monday afternoon at 300 West Street, Spooner, for sewing and fancy work. Rain spoiled plans for a picnic luncheon. supper was served indoors. Attendees included Ada Allman and daughter DevotS Ye, Mrs AL He Bulmer, Decker, and several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Imeh
Spooner
West Street
Joe Ada Allman
Devots Ye
AL He Bulmer
No merchant finds success in life until he sells goods that won’t come back
A compact aphorism urges traders to value reliable goods and lasting customer trust over fleeting profit. It emphasizes honest trade and enduring reputation as the true path to lasting success.
Two Severe Storms Hit Marshfield Area Record Rain Floods
A week of storms drenched Marshfield with record rainfall showing sewer inadequacy. The Wednesday storm caused extensive flooding on Central Avenue and Maple Street basements, three inches over the Palm Garden floor, and damaged grocery stocks. A Saturday storm damaged cattle sheds at air grounds and uprooted trees and branches citywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Central Avenue
Venice
Maple Street
Miller Bros
Avenue
Palm Garden
Louis Rutzky
Weber Bros
Controversy Over City Curbs Narrowing Side Streets
Citizens debate a plan by the city engineer to narrow side streets crossing Central Avenue, arguing the new curb lines cut roadway width and lock in narrow streets for the future. Property owners fear reduced access and worry about excessive paving of side streets as the city grows.
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Central Avenue
Co 5
Sollawamg
Toralyce
St Sueh
Fifth Street
Marshfield
Atreota
Marshfield Band Tops Camp Douglas Concert Reports
The Second Regiment band of Marshfield impressed at Camp Douglas with a first concert praised as the best in the brigade. Bandmaster Steinmetz led a full lineup of brass, reeds, and percussion, with strong singing by "Red" Harrington and rousing renditions of "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary." Players joined after arriving Saturday, and drills complemented daily practice amid camp life.
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Camp Douglas
Marshfield
Red” Barrington
Harrington
Tipperary
Wisconsin
Kloody Eurane
Autos Increase Sparks Big Traffic Planning At Wisconsin Fairs
article notes a sharp rise in cars at Wisconsin fairs and ball games prompting calls for traffic management. Alderman Macias urges a new pavilion area or separate lot south of the grounds to ease exits and prevent jams at end of events. Proposals include rerouting driveways and widening spaces to handle crowds and parked autos.
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Wair
White City
Atu
A. L. Macias
Abhout 2
Moyjve
MacFarlane
TR. KR. Williams
Pass It On and the East Fourth Street Farce
A humorous fragment from a local page features Pat Wright and Officer Louis Thompson chasing a nakedly dressed prankster on East Fourth Street near the Wood County asylum. The tale blends rural sports talk, a springtime misadventure, and a June reading quip about summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Wright
Louis Thompson
Val
Lawrence College
Appleton
East Fourth Street
Fourth Street
Pat
Jersey
Payee Watchfulness Question Sparks City Paving Debate
City officials and taxpayers question whether success of paying for the Central avenue paving depends on vigilant supervision. City Engineer Reichardt returns to oversee work after absence as dispute over cement sand mix with contractor Vetere ensues. Board of Public Works debates contract compliance, with Reichardt’s 3 percent fee tied to total contract amount.
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Ludolph Wallesen
C Veteresen Construction Company
Central Avenue
Wallesen
W. 1. Reichardt
Board of Public Works
Fred W. Thuss
R. C. Hastings
She Heard Wax Firm
Timea
Wollesen
Hastings
Reichardt
Ahr
Reich
Calton Sil
Genen
Stomaryrail
Junta Ta
Public Dyarkson
Reichard
Second Caruso Mike Campagna Sings Weekend at New Adeladora
Marshfield's Mike Campagna, known for Park Avenue performances, will entertain at New Adeladora House on Saturday and Sunday evenings. Reported to possess natural musical talent with a rich baritone voice and mandolin, he is said to have no formal training. Campagna is employed by C Petersen, paving contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Campagna
Marshfield
Caruso
Park Avenue
Omaha
Volen
Adelanora House
Abr. Campagna
Campagna
C. Petersen
Gardens Inspection Planned by Woman's Club Committee
The Woman's club gardens committee says final inspections will occur in about two weeks. Seeds bought last spring were distributed to children for flower and vegetable plots.
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Woman's Club Committee
Wee Stn
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Saint John's
Schwebach
Immanuel
Saengerfest
BY J. W. Bollenbeck
Theodore Steinmetz
Fred Kohl
Peter Hanser
M. la Pient
Albert Kraemer
Edward Augustine
Allie Follet
John Bore
Frank Mettelka
Fred Volkemner
Frank Mertz
Joseph Wissink
Herbert Burtmann
Louis Hoffman
Frank Steinmetz
Fred Steinmetz
Edward Kohl
John Heubel
Jay Tice
Willis Arnold
Chester Lindsley
Fred Ray Geo
Rington
TF. Mechler
M. J. Berg
Frank Aigner
Charles Metteka
Charles Marx
Thorvald Bille
Bobby Steinmetz
Victor Neks
Fats and Leans
Fats
Marx
Mertz
Kohl
Arnold
Mona
Corporal Marx
Fred Braem Fritz
Fair Grounds
Pavilion Park
Bath
W. W. Nall
Mats Shale Fron
Ueweverworks Park
Mort Parking
Menagetic
Bertth
Marchfield
Holy Temple
Tabernacles
Carrs
Wes
Uahoor
Cnelo Obedi
Celal Institute
Bulhouse
Cie
Engineer
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