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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1898
Page
5
A muddled stream of notes reports a cemetery influx, saloon changes, social gatherings, divorce decree, public works, and local gossip. It mentions a parade of opportunistic ads, a fire department chimney alarm, upcoming rail excursions, and community doings in Marshfield with scattered military reminiscences and local commentary.
Large crowd attends Miss Grace Brown pupils recital at the Neillsville Presbyterian Church. Twenty three numbers impressed, with young performers from Grace and Annie Porgison to Leta Cornelius delivering graceful piano pieces under Ferguson's orchestra. Leta Cornelius, merely ten, captivates with Galop Barquesque and Dance, earning high praise.
Edgar Sherman Dlaypool and Miss Anna C. Billings were united in marriage Wednesday evening by Rev. Till of the M. DE church. The ceremony was a quiet affair with the bride fully accorded her time.
A fragmented letter collection reports soldier discontent over inadequate rations and fear of harsher conditions, with pleas directed to authorities. It notes a Wisconsin volunteer regiment’s protest, requests for proper feeding and hard tack, and mentions officers and companies by name. Local social notices list residents visiting relatives in Milwaukee, Appleton, Stevens Point, and other Wisconsin towns, with brief travel and visitation updates.
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