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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
12
Sunday visits dot Spencer as residents travel to Eau Claire Merrill Milwaukee and Madison. A mix of moves includes rental changes land claims moved houses and the arrival of new residents with several preparing for summer work and a dentist office opening.
Ruplinger Ed Fry acted as Aroin caller on Sunday. Margarette Curtin made a business trip to Marshfield on Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred Hopp visited the Hopp and Bohm families on Sunday. Nick Berg of Auburndale was a business caller in town last week. D D Bathrick visited his sons on Wednesday and Thursday. Hewitt schoolchildren entertained Sunday and the event was praised. H R Bathrick and Anton Dollenhofer left for Chicago Thursday to buy horses for resale.
The document outlines fair procedures from Aug 2 to Aug 7 including opening by the president, daily hours, division superintendents, and entry rules. It covers officer elections, exhibit supervision, entry registration, coupons, judging procedures, award books, livestock rules, stock care, premium forfeitures, and admission details. It specifies judge and exhibitor conduct, stock presentation, and prize payout timing, with notes on safety, stock preservation, and penalties for rule violations.
Mann and Mrs John Hensler visited relatives in Bakerville on Sunday. The Evening Star club held a picnic at Mr Seubert's orchard Sunday afternoon. Henry Frey supervised a barn raising last Saturday, building a 30 by 80 foot barn. August Koehl and Ed Hintz visited the Hints family Friday evening. The community notes that the telephone line is nearly complete with all phones installed except at the Hensler factory pending Mr Marsh's move early this week.
An old notice promotes moon based healing at Marsh field June 28 to 29 with claims to cure diverse illnesses including cancer tumors bronchitis asthma and chronic ailments. It lists treatment at Tom Mersch Hotel by Philip Jackel and urges belief in relief for all ailments during the new moon period.
The Consolidated Farm Co. closed a contract last Wednesday to build two miles of turn pipe road in Spencer. It will open territory occupied by fifteen settlers and provide direct access to the Spencer road. Once finished, a direct route will connect Spencer over the old 96 road to Spakeville.
Notice lists names Bundy William Babcock Anton Canheld J C Hales Wm H M M Nitz & Son as uncalled for through June 22 1909. Patrons urged to say advertised to claim letters at Marshfield post office.
Notice sets July 6 1909 at 8 pm for Marshfield School District Number One annual meeting at the high school room to elect officers and handle lawful business. District Clerk C G Vedder signs dated June 15 1909.
For sale 160 acre farm in Wisconsin about 241 miles from railway and a town of 1000. Half mile from a school, 120 acres under plow, 40 acre wood lot. Land is described as ideal. Price 50 per acre, trade possible for Marshfield city property worth 1500. Apply at Times office. Smoke the City Hall ten cent cigar by John G Hoelz Marshfield. Bt2
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