Eagles State Convention Opens In Marshfield Week
The city prepares for Marshfield's first state convention of a large fraternal group June 20 to 23, with an expected 15 000 to 25 000 visitors. Central Avenue lights and decorations will showcase hospitality while a boxing show at the opera house features Milwaukee’s Christie versus Racine’s Jubre and other bouts.
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Marshfield
Central Avenue
Central Ave
Milwaukee
Waupaca
Stevens Point
Antigo
Ashland
Heaver Dam
Beloit
Cuba City
Ford du Lac
Green Bay
Grand Rapids
Hayward
Horicon
Madigan
Menasha
Medford
Mellen
Merrill
New London
North Fond du Lac
Plymouth
Rhinelander
Ripon
Reedsburg
Rice Lake
Racine
Sturgeon Bay
Superior
Seymour
Waukesha
Watertown
Wausau
Janesville
Lacrosse
Marin
Young Edwards
Juhre
Bob Mohn
Bob
Prychla
Thunderbolt Kreisch
Harry Stout
Stout
Mr. Stout
June brides and kitchen legends from Marshfield
A lively Marshfield column riffs on June weddings with humorous advice from a porch matron guiding June brides to test patience, coordinate finances, and share chores. It blends wedding weather with domestic anecdotes about Mary and John, baby duties, and a playful chorus of small-town quips.
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Marshfield
Jane
Vail
Inne
Tulle Vail
John
Bad Man Harrington Given Sixty Days in Jail
Robert Harrington alias Chas E Summers described as an all around bad man was arrested last Saturday with two companions for disorderly conduct on the north side. Officer Kontz and Deputy Griffin subdued Harrington after he resisted, and he was brought before Judge Wegener who sentenced him to sixty days in the county jail. The other two men, deemed harmless wanderers, were released.
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Robert Harrington
Chas. E. Summers
Offcer Kontz
Griffin
Harrington
Wegener
Swammers
State Bank of Beaver Dam Organized in Beaver Dam
J F Tearnan of this city leads the organization of a new state bank to be named the State Bank of Beaver Dam with Tearnan as cashier. He will hold a large stock block and build a valuable banking business. Mr and Mrs Teaman plan to move to Beaver Dam later in the summer.
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J. F. Tearnan
Beaver Dam
State Bank of
Tearnan
Teaman
Local Ball Team Faces Abbotsford Next Sunday
The home squad meets Abbotsford at the fair grounds 3 p.m. in a game expected to draw crowds. The Edgar trip last Sunday saw the locals win 5 to 1 with Krabo and Kamps starring in the field.
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Abbots’ Ford
Fairgrounds
Edgar
Krabo and
Kamps
Our Alma Mater Second Production at the Opera House Tonight
Synopsis and cast list for the class play Our Alma Mater set at Mrs Poore's boarding house garden. The story follows Marcus Aurelius Gaskill professor, Olaf Nielson the Assassin, Tin Star Shine and Forgetson, Minerva the professor's niece, and students including Ethel Wilkins and Harney Bullock. Comedic misunderstandings lead to football antics, romance, and a final happy ending as duty wins and class honors are announced.
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Opera House
Ethel Wilkins
Kappa Omicron No Fraternity
Wilkins
Olaf
Tin Star Shine
Poore
Bull
Flag Day Proclamation by Gov McGovern
Wisconsin Governor Francis E. McGovern designates June 14 as Flag Day commemorating the 134th anniversary of adopting the Stars and Stripes. He urges schools to display flags and teach the flag’s history and meaning to foster loyalty, patriotic devotion, and respect for the law.
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Gov. McGovern
United States
Sag. I
Francis E. McGovern
Wisconsin
Tigers Defeat Stratford In Close Marshfield Victory
Sunday the Marshfield Tigers defeated Stratford 4 to 2 in a tight game. Vanderhoof dominated early, holding Stratford hitless until the ninth inning when two hits produced two runs. A return game is set for Stratford.
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Marshfield Tigers
Stratford
Vanderhoof
Tigers
Marshfeld Post Office Counts Mail Handled in May
Official May mail counts show 254,130 pieces handled by clerks and 66,096 by carriers. Outgoing totals include 68,910 first class and 16,834 second class among others. incoming totals reach 140,265 with 73,039 first class. Carriers delivered 56,358 pieces and collected 9,732 as postal staff complete a heavy counting task.
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Marshfeld
Auto Owners Clear Stones From Hospital Hill
A large crew of auto owners Tuesday cleared stones and graded the hospital hill north of town. They plan to continue using a split log drag behind a machine, a method liked by local drivers, with little load for a good engine. The workers show strong spirit and aim to keep pad spots on highways rare.
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North Central Avenue
Hospital Hill
Local firm lands Wood County asylum supply contract
The Tiffault Kamps Mercantile Jr of this city won a competitive bid to furnish the Wood County asylum with the immediate supply of dry woods and furnishings. The contract covers bedding linens and all related items for equipment of the institution.
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Tiffault-Kamps Mercantile Jr
Wood County
Immnhenke
Tiffanyt-Kamps Co
Marshfield Aims to Host 1912 Convention Officials Attend State Meet
Secretary Geo L Ward and Sup’t Gilson of Wood County asylum attend the state convention of trustees and superintendents of county asylums in Jefferson. They seek the 1912 convention for Marshfield, aided by telegrams from local authorities inviting the event. The pair are strong boosters and vow action if Marshfield is not chosen.
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Geo. L. Ward
Sup’t Gilson
Wood County
Jefferson
Marshfield
Messrs Ward
Gilson
Judge John J. Jenkins Dies. Ex Governor Upham Attends
Judge John J. Jenkins former congressman and federal judge in Porto Rico died Sunday. Ex Gov W H Upham traveled to Chippewa Falls Tuesday to attend the funeral. Jenkins was a strong state leader, an old time Republican. He was on leave of absence at his death.
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W. H. Upham
Chippewa Falls
John J. Jenkins
Jenkins
Porto Rico
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Homer Smith
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