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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

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Fourth of July Blow-Out Planned by Fire Dept and U C T

Marshfield gears up for a major Fourth of July celebration led by the fire department and U C T council. Committee includes Robert Connor as chair with Louis Carl Louis Hart and Frank Reiger and Jacob Wilhelm coordinating the department’s tasks. A band, uniformed groups, a Kriegerverein appearance, a parade and athletic events at the fairgrounds are planned, including a basesball game between fremen and U S I teams and a tug of war between two societies. Farmers are urged to attend for special attractions and vigorous promotion is advised.

Marshfield Fre U. S. T. Council Robert Connor Louis Carl Louis Hart Frank Reiger Jacob Wilhelm Kriegerverein Fair Grounds

Sad Death of John Rossman Jr

John Rossman Jr, a popular city youth, died at 11 p m last Saturday after a five day illness from heart disease. The funeral was at 2 30 Tuesday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Laird leading. He was eighteen, son of Mr. John Rossman, and lifelong resident, mourned by bereaved parents and relatives.

John Rossman Jr Presbyterian Church Laird John Rossman

Tiger Annual Rush Sale Fans Students and Public

The high school annual The Tiger issued Tuesday with a strong rush sale among students and older readers. This year’s Tiger is nearly twice as large as prior issues and contains substantial material praised for reflecting credit on the Tiger board and the school. A page reproduces graduating class portraits with humorous captions from students.

Tiger Board

Sco bey and Earl in Irish Comedy at Adler Stage

Sco bey and Earl, a sterling comedy team, perform Irish comedy and vaudeville skits at the Adler stage on June 6 7 and 8. Pink Meyers of Marshfield billed as pioneer moving picture and vaudeville man, a born comedian, headlines the show as the strong opener.

Scobey & Earl Waagdeville Adler Ape M_ nog Mer Meinit Pink Meyers Marshfield Moing Vandaville

Armory Bakery Sold To New Proprietor

Albert Plath has sold the armory bakery and confectionery store to John C. Stedder who now holds ownership. Stedder is an experienced baker and will continue to run a high grade bakery. Mr. and Mrs. Plath have not decided on their future plans.

Albert Plath Armory John C. Stedder Stedder Mrs. Plath

Liberal wage increase at Marshfield Stave Co

President Winch and Secretary Treasurer Frank B. Mertle announce a ten percent wage raise for all Marshfield Stave Company employees. Workers were surprised to receive the higher checks last week as the firm continues regular two week payrolls. The firm, a leader in slack barrel heading and excelsior trade, is noted for its prosperity and fair, generous business practices.

Winch Frank B. Mertle Marshfield Stave Co Marshfield Stave Company Stave Marshfield

Four freight cars derailed blocking line in local yards

Four Sea freight cars were pushed onto a siding during switching in the local yards last Friday evening. One car toppled onto the main line, blocking the road briefly but no passenger trains were delayed. A wrecking crew from Stevens Point cleared the track before midnight. Engineer James and Conductor Krueger were in charge.

Stevens Point James Krueger

Rebekah Officers And Delegates Elect At Lodge Meeting

At last week s meeting of the Rebekah lodge the semi annual election of presiding officers was held Mrs P A Williams chosen Noble Grand and Mrs Fred J Sebuette Vice Grand It was also necessary to elect delegates to represent the lodge at Madison this week Mesdames Oscar R Lange and RK H Schroeder were chosen The delegates left Monday for the state convention.

Rebekah Lodge P. A. Williams Fred J. Sebuette Madison Oscar R. Lange RK. H. Schroeder

Wisconsin Advancement Association Offers Free Land Statistics

The statistics department of the Wisconsin Advancement Association provides uncharged answers to homeseekers about land productivity in Wisconsin and other states. Information is drawn from the latest U S census and reliable sources, with contact at 317 Caswell Building Milwaukee Wis.

The Wisconsin Advancement Association Wisconsin United States Caswell, Bldg Milwaukee Wis

Wisconsin Stallion List Close Date and Licensing Rule

The Annual Circular of Information from the Stallion Enrollment Department at the University of Wisconsin will close Tone 30 1912. Renewals and new licenses must be obtained immediately for inclusion in 1912. Every stallion used publicly in Wisconsin must display a College of Agriculture license certificate and have it recorded with the county Register of Deeds before use.

College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin Wisconsin

Odd Fellows Celebrate 61st Owen Lodge Anniversary

Last Friday night a large group of local Odd Fellows traveled to Owen for the Owen lodge’s 61st anniversary. The Owen brothers hood was instituted a year ago by the Marshfield lodge, with attendees including William Ebbe, C. S. Sheerin, M. Hanen, E. H. Coulson, Henry Ebbe, L. C. Schubert, Eugene dood, H. Kenfmann, F. Rhyner, Thomas Thompson, P. Walterback, L. B. Colvin, A. L. Gerwing and George Campbell.

Owen Owen Lodge Owen Brothershood Marshfield Lodge William Ebbe C. S. Sheerin M. Hanen E. H. Coulson Henry Ebbe L. C. Schubert Eugene ‘Dood H. Kenfmann F. Rhyner Thomas Thompson P. Walterback L. B. Colvin A. L. Gerwing George, Campbell

Methodist Church Sunday Service and Sermon Topic

Sunday morning service at 10 30 oclock with a sermon on Our Heritage. Attend in the freshness of the morning at the House of God. Epworth League meeting at 645 p m. There will be no evening service this church. Commencement sermon at the Presbyterian church with all urged to attend.

House of God Epworth League Presbyterian Church

Children and church events fill June weekend across Wisconsin

A Sabbath Childrens Day observance gathers families for singing readings and a missions collection. Seventh Day Adventist service on June 7 at Fifth Avenue church features Elder W H Thurston. dedicatory services on June 9 mark full repayment of church debt. Wisconsin livestock trains tour venues with University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture lecturers and breeders demonstrating improved methods. The Marshfield stop runs June 7 from 9 to 12 a m.

States of America T Cis Yens Fifth Avenue W.H. Thurston Wisconsin S. D. A Thurston Wisconsin Union G. ©. Humphrey J. L. Torm“ey J. G. Fuller A. S. Alex. ‘Ander College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders' Association Marshfield

Seat sale for class play at opera house box office

Seating reservations for the class play go on Friday at 4 30 PM at the opera house box office under the usual restrictions. The sale for Tuesday's performance begins Monday at 4 30 PM.

Opera House

Deckert Announces Candidacy for Wood County Register

F J Deckert of Marshfield Wisconsin announces as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Wood County register of deeds at the September primaries. He pledges a clean thorough campaign and to perform the duties of the office to the best of his ability if nominated and elected.

Wood County Office of Register of Deeds

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Tiger Mae M. H.S Rebekah C. F Pennant Hart Schaffer Hart, Schaffner & Marx Styleplus I. B. Trading Stamps R. B Childrens Jos. Brown, S. SM F. J. Deckert Maraheld
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