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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

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Ash Wednesday Lent Rules and Times from St John’s

The Times notes Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with a formal Fr Volz announcement at St John’s. It lists fasting rules, exemptions for the elderly ill and dispensation for workers, plus abstinence guidelines through Holy Week and Christmas vigils. The piece also covers a local popularity contest with Miss Helen Mettelka winning a $30 diamond ring and ongoing vote tallies for church and society contestants.

Fr. Volz St. John's Church Holy See United States Helen Mettelka Beatrice Burhopp M. E. Church of Richfield St. John’s Catholic Church Srcone Helen Mettalka Margarette Curtin Lilian Tremmel Louise Reese Elsie Schmidt Lucy Andress Marie Schiest Clara Vannedom Elsie Wismeth Frances Weiland Catherine Lueckenbach Mararet Raal Amanda Witt L. Trudeau Rose Schlegel Ethel Vanderhoof Laura Jensen Bruley Almon Atwood Emilie Beseler Dora ‘Steineke Caroline Kraemer Trierwiler John Berg Anna Heckel Teresa Schulhauser Lettie Paulson Richfield M. E. Church St.John’s Catholic Church St. Paul’s E. Church Arpin M. W. A Lutheran Choir Marshfield M. W. A Lady Foresters St. Mary's FR. A

Merchant and Laemle Entertained at Armory Reception

A Wednesday evening event hosted by Mr and Mrs Louis Laemle drew hundreds of guests at the armory to celebrate Washingtons birthday. The Second Regiment orchestra played as the couple greeted attendees and dancing followed. Hart hall adjacent to the primary became a decorated banquet room with suitable refreshments.

Armory Louis Laamle Washington Second Regiment

Soo Line Plans Cut Off Through Greenwood Feasibly

Persistent reports claim the Soo Line will cut through Greenwood linking Chippewa Falls to Marshfield via a new route. Real estate agents have purchased thousands of acres in Eau Claire Chippewa and Clark counties amid speculation of a Duluth to Chicago main line shift and a Greenwood spur.

Soo Line Greenwood Marsh St. Paul Chicago Duluth Owen-Spenncer Too Construction St Paul Wisconsin Naiflsville Times Ludington Ean Claire Lex Eau Glaire County Sigel Chippewa County Clark County C.F. Cobban F. W. Jenkins Elizabeth Stanley Chippewa Falls Kan Claire County E. I. Delaney The American Immigration Co Delaney Eau Claire Marshfield Cnippewa Falls Iothe Soo Spencer Abbotsford Poplar Creek New Richmond Pye Soo Line Chippewa, Eau Claire Clark Counties

Death of Mrs Louisa Reed at Fenwood

Mrs Louisa Reed mother of Laurence Reed a noted photographer died suddenly at her Fenwood home from a brain hemorrhage. She was laid to rest Saturday at the M E church at 10 40 with service by Reverend Coram. Survived by husband Wallace Reed and six children Adam Grosbeier Park Falls Theodore Reed Malden Idaho DreMonte Reed Idaho Leon Reed Sliford Wis David Reed Fenwood and Laurence Reed of this city.

Louisa Reed Laurence Reed Fenywood M. E. Church Coram Wallace Reed Adam Grosbeier Park Falls Theodore Reed Malden Wash DreMonte Reed Idaho Leon Reed Slifford Wis David Reed Fenwood City

Convention at Meillsville Delivers District Officers

The Hub District session met in Neillsville on November 21 and 22 with delegates from Marshfield Lodge including Clara Dickerson and Rose Grambsch. New officers elected: A D Hill Grand Rapids District, I R Baldwin Grand Rapids District, R Rabenstein Neillsville District, Mrs L A Millar Marshfield District Supt Gen Glass Neillsville District Treasurer R E Cole Grand Rapids District. Mrs A Ba V Chan and Clara Dickerson Marshfield named Supt of Juvenile Work.

Hub G. T Neilville Marshfield R. Rabenstein Neillsville L A. Millar Gen. Glass Treas R E. Cole Grand Rapids A. Ba V. Chan Clara Dickerson

Second Regiment Band Concert at Adler's Opera House

The Second Regiment band will perform at Adler's opera house on Tuesday evening March 14. It promises one of the finest musical events of the season with special selections rehearsed for the occasion.

Adler's Opera House

Local Athletic Association Plans March 10 Boxing Card

A new local athletic association forms and plans several boxing bouts starting March 10. A strong card is planned, though the principals in the wind-up have not yet been announced.

Chicago Millionaire John J Boho killed in taxicab crash

Chicago financier John J Boho, uncle of Mrs Fred K Kamps, died after a speeding taxicab struck him on Sheridan road. Witnesses saw a cabracewed vehicle, the chauffeur fled, and doctors at Ravenswood Hospital could not revive him. Boho was en route to a Masurgia Chossal Society rehearsal from Hazel avenue to Evanston.

John J. Boho Chicago Fred K. Kamps Sohn K. Dobpy Hotel World Yoho Sheridan Road Bobs Bohn Louis Clark French Ang Ir French Joan F. Davis Lawn Hall Ravenswood Hospital Hazel Avenue Masurgia Chossd Society Evanston

Train No 1 trims running time between Chicago and St Paul

Soo line announces schedule cut for No 1. The test train now leaves Chicago at 2:40 am and reaches this station at 10:57 am before continuing to St Paul by 4:30 pm. Early editions will arrive at 8:25 am, reducing total transit time by two hours and minutes.

Soo Line Traim No Northboune Chicago A.m Ana St

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