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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
12
Spencer records a string of short visits and travels among residents including Rispa Crowell and Mrs. Will Creed in Unity, Mrs. E A Anderson in Unity, and others visiting nearby towns. Local notes mention school events, staff changes, and a pharmaceutical advertisement for Foley’s Kidney Cure and Chamberlain’s Salve amid community health tips and Indian camp observations near the academy.
Town of Spencer notices guests and visits including Aug Schwantes and family from Marshfield and C F Cramer’s regular Wausau trips. Jennie Butters visits Unity. Bross builds a new basement barn with about fifty workers. Local graduation events, a Unity dance, and a lively picnic for German soldiers mark a week of social activity. The dental ad promotes Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure with a snow white cream hygiene note from J Strauss. The Spencer German band provides music for the soldiers’ gathering.
An alarmingly chronic constipation arises from neglected bowels and torpid liver. Dr King s New Life Pills are advertised as the best gentle regulators for stomach and bowels. Sexton Bros druggists guarantee the product with price details cited.
Bethel residents report multiple departures last week with trips to Michigan Minneapolis and Tomah. Mrs J C Neilsen and daughter left for Minneapolis while Mr Sturm and family went to Tomah to visit friends. Mrs Will Palmer visits Dawson Minnesota relatives. A Bethel group attended church at Aur budadale last Sabbath and other relatives from Nebraska and Milwaukee are noted in the local notes.
Road work dominates the day as J J Williams visits from Columbus. Town Clerk Jones attended Marshfield on business. Fay West starts a creamery job in Pittsville. Otto Kleve hosts Auburndale relatives. School ends for summer after a successful term. Local creamery yields 1100 lbs daily and pays top milk prices. Becker family returns from New Glarus due to illness and death of Mr Becker’s father. An academy meeting is set for Friday at the town hall to push a local establishment. Dr Shoop's Green Salve advertised for lips and skin repair. Excursion deals to Boston and return via Nickel Plate Road offered May 31 to June 9. Laxets candy lax advertised for constipation and general ills.
Reward offered for recovery of a tall slim half bred Fox and Blood hound named Drive. Described as red or tan with long ears and eyes set back, slight white tip on tail. May 19 after 4 PM. Reward for information leading to recovery dead or alive. Contact Dr. W H Bupee.
An advertisement promises relief for stomach distress and general weakness by using Dr Shoop’s Restorative for one month. Sold by R J Strauss.
Notice: stock of excelsior bolts and machinery of the Great Northern Excelsior Company bankrupt at Park Falls Wisconsin to be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the plant on June 20 1906 at 2 o clock in the afternoon Trustee Joan F Cove. Also a list of round trip rates to several western cities with varying prices and routing options through Wisconsin Central Railway.
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