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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

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Burns Schoenhofen Nuptials At St John Church

Miss Ermine May Burns eldest daughter of Conductor J. H. Burns and wife wed Leo Schoenhofen at St John Catholic church. Ceremony at eight thirty Tuesday morning June 19 with Fr. Eigen officiating, Fr. Easter and Fr. Fiss assisting. Bridal party entered, ring ceremony performed, reception and breakfast at Hotel Blodgett, 40 guests, decorations pink and white, orchestra, gifts numerous and costly. Honeymoon to Green Lake then residence at 300 South Cedar Street. Attendants included Agnes Burns maid of honor and Margaret Schoenhofen bridesmaid. Groom a former Company A officer and Roddis Veneer factory assistant superintendent. Guests from Peoria, Osceola, Oconomowoc, Princeton, Chicago, Janesville, Milwaukee and Fond du Lac among others.

Ermine May Burns J. H. Burns Leo It. Schoenhofen St. John's Catholic Church John Eigen Easter New London Fiss Berlin Preamsman Agnes Burns Margaret Schoenhofen Frank Lucas John Berg Geo. Gillette Peoria, II Harry J. Burns Blodgett Second Regiment Company A Roddis Veneer Green Lake South Cedar Street Geo. Gillett Peoria John Powers Os Koxk Wis H.C. Batin Ghuter June Oconomowoc E. D. Morse Princeton G. Witzgibbon Chicago J. Mahoney J. Walker Janesville T. L. Sammel Milwaukee Elizabeth Willams Fond du Lac Kester Gene

Death of Earl Fenton in Colorado Circus Link

A telegram announced the death of Earl Fenton son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fenton of this city at Greely Colorado. About 16 years old he had joined a circus company and was with them westward at the time of death. The death certificate cites tubercular meningitis. The coffin arrived Monday and the funeral was held at the Catholic church Wednesday.

Ciny Earl Fenton Frank Fenton Greely Colorado Upham

Who Will Get the Money Box at Tiffault Kampster Co Store

Local shoppers discuss a locked glass money box in the Tiffault Kampster Co store. A three-man committee led by Cashier O G Lindemann with Dr J C Hayward and Dr W S Heaton guard the key. Each dollar spent earns a key, and the sole unlocking key is sealed with their initials. The prize amount is unknown but appears substantial given the box size and visible bills.

Tiffault Kampster, Co United States O.G. Lindemann J. ¢. Hayward W. 5. Heaton

Sugar Beet Industry Growing In Marshfield Vicinity

The sugar beet industry around Chippewa Falls and Marshfield is thriving as farmers thinning crops for the Chippewa Falls factory. Herman Bauer oversees the beet factory interests and travels daily with crews to assist thinning. The beet crop looks excellent and larger acreage is planted this year with expectations of substantial cash returns for the farmers.

Chippewa Falls Herman Bauer Bauer Marshfield

Descendant of General Schuler Celebrates ninety years

The ninety year birthday of Grandma Merwin was held at Trempealeau on June 4 this year. A granddaughter of General Schuler she has relatives in Matsafield. Born in 1816 on Long Island New York she moved to Wisconsin in 1854 settling at Trempealeau. She has four sons and six daughters, all living except one son. Her daughter Mary Melees resides here and her grandchildren include Mrs. George Lee and Bert McLees, with Alice Ruth Lee as great great granddaughter.

Nintieth Grandma Merwin Trempealeau Merwin General Schuler Matsafield Long Island New York Wisconsin Trempealean

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The vacation season is here and many readers plan to spend summer away from the city. Readers planning absences should notify the Times office to forward the paper so they can stay informed. mail will be sent weekly upon request by postal or telephone contact.

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Death of Peter Thor at St Josephs Hospital

Peter Thor died last Friday after typhoid fever at St Josephs hospital. He was thirty and a member of the Order of Eagles. Survived by four wives and one child, all afflicted but recovering. Funeral held Monday morning with escort to the cemetery by the Eagles, first death in the local area.

Pater Thor St. Joseph’s Hospital Order of Eagles Avme Mr. Thor

The New Depot Project Faces Mixed Local Approval

Wisconsin Central proposes a new depot in Marshfield, a plan widely favored by businessmen and residents but met with objections from some Maple Street property owners who oppose street vacation. If approved, the city may soon gain a modern railway depot.

Wisconsin Central Company Tre Tries Maple Street Marshfield

Graduation Exercises Largest Class in School History

A 1906 graduation at the local high school celebrated the largest class of twenty six, with a full opera house audience. Miss Itelen Connor, Riley Salzman, Miss Martina Marsh and Miss Gladys Wollesen delivered orations on Hamlet, democracy, science and art, Joan of Arc, and the negro question, amid musical numbers and diplomas presented by Mon. J C Marsh.

Opera House Soule Gile Itelen Connor Hamlet Tate Riley Salzman Martina Marsh Misses Hayward Clara Ames Elvis FF. McParline Messrs Finney Mason Jones J.C. Marsh M. H

Two Runaways Saturday On Central Avenue

Two runaways occurred on Central avenue last Saturday though no one was injured one wagon horse was badly injured the other team escaped harm. A. Bielchowski’s horse broke loose struck the sidewalk and raced to the Presbyterian church where it was captured. Percy Barnes’s team frightened by a sprinkling wagon ran down Central and east on Fifth street ending in an alley. both horses and wagons escaped damage. A New Company Organized. Marshfield businessmen plan to incorporate as Badger State Stave & Lumbes Co with 75000 capital in Milwaukee June 27 with members from Marshfield Dodge and Juneau counties and a plantation near Vicksburg Mississippi and near Delhi Louisiana for timber and future saw mill plans.

Central Avenue A. Bielchowski Bayerne Mess Third Street Presbyterian Church Shorty Percy Barnes Wasserberger Fifth Street End Springyorn Marshfield Milwaukee Wisconsin Badger State Stave & Lumbes Co Joseph Thomas MG. Fieckenstein Philip Adler A. Kieinheiny A. F. Bartiaan Mee Rosenheimer Hasting, Petrie Ach Christnacht Weninger Dodge Juneau Fhe Corporation Dunbarton Vicksburg Mississippi Delhi Louisiana Thomas Sogeh

Painter Brew in Twenty Incident at Stand Pipe

Supt Dorschel has the stand pipe painted inside and out by an expert. Water was drawn Tuesday morning and the work is well under way. The painter had an accident at the start losing twenty dollars when a ten and a twenty bill blew away. the ten was recovered but the twenty was not found.

Dorschel

It Pays to Advertise From Berlin Orders Marshelrp Tie Sale

The Frank Kampf Mercantile Co expanded over a wide area recently delivering goods after a Berlin, Germany reader saw an advertisement for a special Marshelrp Tie sale. The order came from Berlin and shipped last Saturday.

Frank- Kampf Mercantile Co Berlin Germany

Senior Gall Dancing Party At Armory Presented Wooden Shoe

The graduating seniors held their annual ball at the Armory last Friday night. The event drew many guests and featured the presentation of the wooden shoe from the seniors to the juniors. Earl Leahy delivered the speech presenting the gift, and Walter Drelinger accepted on behalf of the juniors, recalling memories of outgoing students and expressing hope to fill the shoe as well as the class of 1906.

Armory Oor Earl Leahy Walter Drellinger

Masten Marries Miss Mabel Williams in Michigan

Fred R. Masten a former Marshfield postal clerk wed last week Tuesday in Bessemer Michigan to Miss Mabel Williams of Oshkosh Wisconsin. The groom, a popular Marshfield figure, left the post office to join the lumber trade and now works as a lumber inspector for Nash Lumber at Shananolden near Glidden. The bride, long known in Oshkosh, moved to Slidden with her aunt Mrs S H Guiliford last fall. The couple will reside at Shananolden.

Fred R. Masten Bessemer Mich Mabel Williams Oskhosh Wis Marshfield Nash Lumber Company Shanagolden Glidden

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Schoenhofen Burns Hotel Blodgett Gen. Schuler Times Peter Thor Hart Schaffner & Marx Beach Hart Schatiner Marx Painter Brew
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