Great Dairy Institute offers key opportunity for Wood County farmers
A large dairy farmers institute expands to Marshfield March 12 and 13, drawing leading dairy scientists and practitioners. F. H. Scribner of Rosendale leads sessions on silage, dairying, herd improvement, and stable sanitation with experts from Madison and Neenah. The program includes practical demonstrations, musical and literary events, and a free Institute Bulletin No. 21 for attendees.
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Dairy Farmers’ Institute
Wood County
Clark and
Marathon
Marshield
Wisconsin
L. W. Institute
Marshfield
F. H. Scribner
Rosendale
Scribner
H. D. Griswold
West Salem
M. P. Ravenel
Madison
A. 3. Glover
Ft. Atkinson
E. L. Aderhold
Neenah
W. J. Fraser
Urbana
Frazer
Griswold
C. I. Morrison
W. E. Hargrave
M. Ehrhardt
Borden
Ehrhardt
Farmer's Institute
Farmer’s Institute
Ninth Annual Ball For Marshield Fire Department
The Marshield Fire Department hosts its Ninth annual ball at the armory on Easter Monday evening April 20. A committee led by W. H. Kamps Lois Thompson and Charles Moss handles arrangements to ensure a well attended event. Proceeds aid public purposes and tickets go on sale in advance to fund a worthy cause.
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Marshield
Wood County Teachers Meet With Noted Educators
The Wood County Teachers Association will meet Friday afternoon and Saturday morning in this city. Principal W. H. Guilford of Nekoosa will preside. Speakers include Prof. I Genth of Platteville normal, Prés. Sims of St. Point normal, and Prof. M. V. O'Shea of the University of Wisconsin. O'Shea lecture will be in the evening at the city hall and free to the public. Special music by school children. The group aims to broaden into Central Wisconsin Teachers Association, hoping to counter Northern Wisconsin meetings in the Fox River Valley. Fortnightly Musical Club members were hosted by Mrs. Rob. Kraus at Stratford, with an evening gathering including their escorts at the Kraus home and opera house, ending with late dancing and refreshments on the Northwestern Limited.
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Wood County Teachers’ Association
W. H. Guilford
Nekoosa
I. Genth
Platteville Normal
Prés. Sims
St. Point Normal
M. V. O'Shea
University of Wisconsin
O’shea
O'Shea
Sims
Genth
Platteville
Central Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Northern Wisconsin Teachers’ Association
Fox River Valley
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Musical Club
Rob. Kraus
Stratford
Roddis for Mayor Backed by City Leaders
Local business figures and politicians unite in support for Hon. W. H. Roddis for mayor. Endorsements praise his qualifications, conservative yet ambitious leadership, and record as Fourth Ward alderman. Backers urge economical governance and tax restraint next year amid active nomination efforts.
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W. H. Roddis
Roddis
Reddis
Appointment Held Up In Grand Rapids Postmaster Row
Congressman Morse had recommended Robert A. McDonald to replace A L Fontaine as grand rapids postmaster. The senate confirmed in executive session but Senator Stephenson asked reconsideration due to LaFollette's absence. Local officials and voters were surprised by the delay amid prior party accords.
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Morse
Robert A. McDonald
Grand Rapids
A. L. Fontaine
Senate
Wedensday
Stephenson
LaFollette
Old Settlers Club Forms After June 27 Fire
A movement to create an old settlers club for residents who lived here before the dig fire of June 27 1887 has begun. Many signified intent to join and the first meeting will be held on the twenty first anniversary of the fire, Saturday June 27, with a banquet to close.
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Old Settlers’ Club
Conductor Andy Peterson Rescues Woman at Wheeler
Conductor Andy Peterson of Wisconsin Central saved a woman near Wheeler by pulling her from the tracks as a train approached. The woman stumbled while crossing and would have been struck if not for his quick action on the depot platform.
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Andy Peterson
The
Wisconsin Central
Wheeler
Peterson
Alderman Eggebrecht resigns from Hafer & Kalsched firm
Alderman Wm. Eggebrecht after more than fifteen years with Hafer and Kalsched Company resigned his position on Saturday and will oversee collections for Marshfield Fuel Company where he is a member Geo Donchard Jr formerly with Hafer and Kalsched will manage office work in the future
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Wm. Eggebrecht
Hafer & Kalsched Company
Marshfield Fuel Co
Geo. Donchard, Jr
Hafer & Kalsched Co
Marshfield Eyes Appleton Tournament Bid in State Meet
Marshfield high school appears set for the state high school basketball tournament at Appleton on April 2 to 4. The Appleton Crescent lists Marshfield as practically certain, joining West Green Bay Jefferson Superior and Appleton in the eight-team field, despite imperfect records. A planned matchup with Stevens Point remains disputed, with Marshfield urging a fair, neutral-site or home game to determine superiority. The eight teams are rounded by Antigo Appleton Jefferson Superior West Green Bay Sun Prairie and Fond du Lac or Janesville.
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Marshfield
Appleton
Stevens Point
Appleton Daily Crescent
Lawrence University Athletic Association
West Green Bay
Jeferson
Superior
Stevens Point High School
Fair Play
C. W. Otto
Appleton Board
Crescent
Wisconsin
Antigo
Jefferson
Sun Prairie
Fond du Lac
Janesville
Weyauwega
Wisconsin Guard to Camp Douglas Early This Year
Col. Morgan says Second Regiment Wisconsin National Guards will encamp first at Camp Douglas this year with companies ready by June 27. Co A from the city joins, and rifles will be upgraded to Springfield model 1903 chambered for 1906 ammo, replacing Krag Jorgenson. About 27,000 rifles and ammunition expected for distribution to camps.
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Col. Morgan
Wisconsin National Guards
Camp Douglas
Co. A
Wisconsin National Guard
War Department
Cams
Douglas
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Tavasoay
Ravenel
Glover
Brenna
Mr. Scribner
R. Scribner
Aderhold
Fternoon
Fire Department
Wood County Teachers
County Association
W.H. Roddis
Conductor
Rose Bro's
Panama
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