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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1896
Page
5
Local items report school work beginings with Mr G S Veeder tallying pupils, a church lawn social, wallpaper sale, and a rest period for Upham. July fourth plans include dances, a lumber company expansion, and salmon-brokered insurance settlements. Community crop news, street notices, and personal visits color a bustling Marshfield scene with weather, accidents, births, and social events.
The annual meeting of District No 1 of Marshilsid will be held at the High School building on Monday July 6. All interested in school matters are requested to be present. G. G. Veppen, Clerk.
Dr and Mrs KW Deege plan an August departure for several months in Germany. Mrs Deege will enjoy pleasure sightseeing while the doctor pursues study at German medical colleges. They sail from New York August 15 and return next May.
Wittness Meath reports the loss of comrade Jos. Dumas of Co. G, 1st New York Cavalry, a faithful soldier and cherished comrade, while Comrade E. J. Schmidt of James G. Blaine Post No. 110, Wisconsin, is noted as mustered out and died. The post expresses sympathy to the widow and family, directs copies for publication, and records memorial resolutions in the post minutes.
A forged call for a Grant Rapids County Republican convention circulated last week, prompting chairman critique and a new convention planned for July 29 in Marshall. Also reported is the destruction by fire of the Frank Hungerford residence, store, and blueberry-picking trip incident.
Fred Buell and his troupe of performers will display at Driving Park next Sunday afternoon at three oclock. The act features turning, tumbling, club swinging, trapeze work and lifting heavy dumb bells. Admission is refunded if not worth the price. A concert band will entertain on the grounds.
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