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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

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Cheesemakers Convention Awards Prizes in Wisconsin

Farmers from across the central region attend the Adler theater gathering for a two session cheesemakers convention. A cheese scoring contest crowns 12 prize winners with gifts donated by local firms and individuals while speakers cover production, branding, and marketing topics.

Hon S. A. Cook, Neenah P. J. Schaefer Co C. EB. Blodgett Cheese Co American National Bank First National Bank Colby Box and Silo Co Blum Bros. Box Wim. Nell Hard Rware Co Marshfield State Bank J. B. Ford & Co Wyandotte Charles’ Hansen Uiety Milwaukee E. L. Aderhold Neenah J.T. McCheady Plymouth R. B. Southard

Morgan Chase Chosen Secretary for Marshfield Board

The Marshfield Board of Commerce selects Morgan Chase as secretary for the new board, with work beginning July 1 on a salary and commission basis. Chase, a former Gebkashan with Florida ties, will boost membership beyond the 100 mark and oversee city hall quarters setup with fire department aid. Attorney John T. Cale drafts the new constitution and rules for the upcoming meeting.

New Marshfield Swith Chase Gebkashan Florida Tacksonsite Times Florida Citrus Growers’ Association Wisconsin Milwaukee Odetta Lahr Stonegy

Shooting Board Records At Republican Convention

A chalk written bulletin on a post teller board at a Republican convention shows two trapshooting records. J C Marsh reportedly broke 87 of 87 at Marshfield Gun Club in 1901 and Theo Lutterman notched 40 straight on August 10 1902. The board, used for years at a telephone office, has long preserved these trap records without erasure.

J. C Marsh Postoltics J. C. Marsh Marshfield Clutron Theo Lutterman Terry al Lineman

Improving Church Site Moves Dirt to Sacred Heart Project

A total of 203 loads of dirt were hauled Friday to the Sacred Heart Catholic church site on South Central avenue. Contractor crews working on streets east from the avenue filled the wagons for the project.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church South Central Avenue

Postmasters Convention Parade Called Off by Rain

Enthusiasm runs high as visitors gather for Wisconsin Postmasters windup events during the rain drenched Tuesday. The Second Regiment Band played a brief concert before the postponement, with Mayor Felker hinting at a Fourth of July rescheduling in Lincity and Company A duties amid the downpour.

Postmasters IS A. G. Felker As Times Juty Lins City Company A Bend McMilan Postmasters Convention Wisconsin William Froelich Jackson George F. Mader Winneconne Wm. Tlich Wis G. H. Lehmidt Kewaskunt Post aMee Department Post Office A. G. Pankow Tursday Wisconsin P.M

Death Calls Mrs. Arthur C. Purdy in Highland Park

The community mourns Mrs. Arthur C. Purdy of Highland Park NL who died at St. Luke's hospital in Chicago after a period of illness. John F. Cole and Mrs. Cole were with her in Chicago as she declined. Funeral services are scheduled for two o'clock this afternoon at her home with Rev. P. Halsey Ambrose officiating. The article also notes a skat tournament in the city and armory hall, with winners to be announced Tuesday.

Arthur C. Purdy Highland Park St. Luke's Hospital Chicago Armory Hall

Arpin Man Invents New Milk Strainer

H F Roehrig a dairy booster introduces a new milk strainer with a brass mesh top, designed like an inverted gasoline can. The device uses cotton between two sieves and fits atop a shipping can to milk rapidly. Joseph V and Charles J Mettelka plan to manufacture the sluice for Roehrig.

H. F. Rocrig Joseph V Charles J. Mettelka Roehrig

Show House Hype Sparks City Speculation

The article reports Armann Co and Shaw Kliner Lang and 3 House plan a new Show House for Kliner Lang Scharmann Co with a modern moving picture theater and a “Little Pit More.” Foundations and first floor forms are under construction as readers await the next issue. The piece ends with a political jab about Roosevelt and Wilson.

Armann Co Shaw | Kliner, Lang & 3 House Kliner, Lang & Scharmann Co

Grand Rapids Eagles plan June Kiss convention parade

The Grand Rapids Eagles prepare for the Kiss convention to be held June 20 to 24. A parade is planned as the largest in the city with eleven bands and a drum corps and an expected turnout of about 4000 people. The band corps include Milwaukee, Wausau, Racine, Merrill, and Kenosha among others, with many contingents and a float for Antigo Dick and state eagle.

Grand Rapids Kiss Rapids Eagles Bove Police Free Ity Council Antos Stape Cfeers Milwauker Brunkhorst Wausau Racine Merrill Bliss Bend TeCrogse Reedsburg Kenosha Anuga Janesville Shehoygan Manitowoc Oshkosh Fond du Lac

New Mikado Locomotives Aimed For Marshfield Line

A Marshfield Merrilan division railroad executive says new Mikado freight locomotives will enter service this summer after a new turntable is built and three bridges on the line are rebuilt. The old structures were too small for the Mikado class.

Marshfield-Merrilan Division Omaha Railroad

Curtiss Boy Dies After Lockjaw From Knee Scratch

Elmer Luath six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Luath of Curtiss died at a city hospital Friday from lockjaw caused by blood poisoning after a knee scratch was neglected. He was buried at Curtiss, his home, on Monday.

Elmer Walter C. Luath Curtiss Lockjaw Hiood

Marshfield High School Class of 1916 Ends Year With Graduation Week

The Marshfield High School graduation week closed with a Senior class play at the Adler theater and commencement at the Armory. Miss Kamps was valedictorian as 37 seniors entered the workforce. The play Little Mrs Cummins received strong applause and the diplomas were awarded by Mrs. Victor A. Manon. The final Senior ball drew a large crowd with music by the Second Regiment orchestra and class colors purple and gold enhancing the hall.

Armory Adler Theater Cas Mrs. Cummin Second Regiment Orchestra T. Harry Kelley Richard Gon Marshfield High School Armory Hall Hke

Five More Homes Planned in Lathrop Addition

G A and J F Krasin have bought five lots in Lathrop's Home Addition opened by I P Tiffault and will build five modern dwellings to rent. Construction will proceed in fall and winter after summer tasks finish.

G. A. and J. F. Krasin Lathrop I. P. Tiffault

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John G. Fisher Stratford J. Houseless Marshield A. C Welker Mise Alice Burns Wil Ham Rusch Spencer Trio Addr “Thustralings L. Aderholt Noenaly Con Regiment Argheed Ra Vhart Colby Mre. R. Porter R. R. Williams IE Xau Tri Amusic Aiss Alive Barns Thomas Sparling Marshifield Second Regiment Orch I C Voight Chili George FP. Rutzko Rozellville Tri O J. B. McCready Triv Seey Auburndale E. E. Royce Marshfield Music Prado Cook Grambert William Schralter Hixon G. C. A. Voight John Henseler AL J. Schulte Hans Neilsen Withee Oscar Dix W. Klemme Thorp J. J. Kleinhaus M. Schmitz Unity James Parkinson Matt Meyer Stanley Morgan Chase Merce Maret League of Postmasters Here Arpin Roosevelt Wilson Rapidites Curtiss Boy Union of Miss Kamps Valedictorian
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