First Count Of The Big Voting Contest In The City
Saturday saw a large turnout as voting closed at 7 30 p m for the popular Lady contest. Alderman J J Varney and officials tallied votes with Louise Seubert at 79375, Laura Anderson 62000, and Marvel Hayden 46100 winning the top prizes. The first count counted many names and set the stage for later tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Varney
W. J. Schimmelptenig
J. Chris Dorpat
Jacob Leinwander
C.H. Cundy
First National Bank
Louise Seubert
Laura Anderson
Marvel Hayden
Marve
Hayden
Pauline Stauber
Laura Mess
Pear
Hodgde
Elizabeth Schwantes
Nellie Stowell
Mabelle Johnson
Emilie Beseler
Elizabeth Mechler
Catherine Seubert
Beatrice Burhopp
Clara Rudolph
Bertha Gandt
Theresa Lev
Anna Mathes Ingeberg
Fredi
Anna Koch
Hattie Schultz
Zelie Merke
Ida Fleischmann
Tillie Baulke
Lydia Baumann
Lillian Reese
Mary Hille
Forty Hours Devotion at St John’s Church Next Week
The Forty Hours Devotion will be observed at St John’s Catholic Church from Sunday to Tuesday with daily services at 730 p m Rev Fr Volz in charge assisted by other priests Sermons in English will be delivered by Rev Fr Emet of Stanley on Sunday Rev Fr Gaas of Edgar on Monday and Rev Fr Trompeter of Fairchild on Tuesday Local congregation holds the event in a period of special devotion.
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St. John's Catholic Church
Volz
Emet of
Stanley
Gaas
Edgar
Trompeter
Fairchild
Antoinette Crawford Stars In Bert Moster's The Lonsome Pine
Society figures eagerly await Antoinette Crawford in Bert Moster's The Lonsome Pine at the opera house tonight. A Chicago social favorite, she remains selective about appearances to focus on stage studies, yet her charm and wit keep her central at social functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoinette Crawford
Stanley Dewolfe
Bert Moster
Chicago
Charmine
Opera
Fred Sieg Dies After Long Illness at 68
Fred Sieg longtime city resident died Friday after a long spine cancer illness. Funeral was held from his home Sunday with burial in the city cemetery. A native of Germany he was 68 years old and leaves a widow two sons and a daughter.
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Fred Sieg
Germany
Lawrence College Dramatic Club to Present Dickens Benefit
The high school athletic association has arranged for the Lawrence College dramatic club to appear here at month end for a benefit program directed by John Seaman Garns. The program features a Dickens piece, the Cricket on the Hearth, with the exact date to be announced later.
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The
High School Athletic Association
Lawrence College Dramatic Club
Lawrence Club
John Seaman Garns
Basketball Saturday Night at Armory
A Saturday basketball double header at the armory pits local high schoolers against Park Falls highs and Park Falls city team. Officials say the Park Falls squads are the strongest in the region, promising a competitive show.
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Armory
Park Falls Highs
Park Falls City
Park Falls
Tragedy strikes as Mrs Weiss dies by own hand
Mrs. Jacob Weiss age eighty two committed death by her own action at her daughter Mrs Sches chi s home on west C street using a razor. Husband Officer Jacob Weiss had been hospitalized Saturday for heart trouble and is recovering. Funeral set for 9 am at St John s Catholic Church conducted by Rev Volz.
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Jacob Weiss
Scheschi
West C Street
Weiss
St. Joseph's Hospital
Volz
Liese Buys Potter Pharmacy In Marshfield
Druggist W A Liese of Green Lake purchased the stock and business of the D L Potter Drug Company and took immediate possession. His wife Hattie Wright Liese, a Marshfield native, returns with him to reside on Cedar Street as Potter retires after four years of successful operation.
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W. A. Liese
Green Lake
D. L. Potter Drug Company
Liese
Hattie Wright
Matt Wright
Marshfield
Sexton Bros
Cedar Street
D. L. Potter
Potter Pharmacy
Potter
Schaefer Company Plans Wausau Cheese Branch
The P. J. Schaefer Company will extend its business by opening a Wausau branch run by Elmer Erickson to meet the rising importance of the Marathon county cheese industry. The Wausau house will concentrate and paraffin cheese under Marshfield shipping directions with modern equipment, complementing existing Kansas City operations and reinforcing the company’s quality driven approach.
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P. J. Schaefer Company
Elmer Erickson
Wausau
Marathon County
Marshfield
Schaefer Company
Wisconsin
Kansas City
Marshfield to Host Five-Week Central Wisconsin Fair Circuit
Central Wisconsin State Fair officials A G Pankow and F A Noll met in Wausau to set dates for five fairs in the circuit. Marshfield opens August 20 21 22 and 23 with two other weeks for Merrill Wausau Stevens Point and Antigo. New plan seeks five straight weeks of shows attracting major attractions and boosting business for Marshfield.
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A. G. Pankow
F. A. Noll
Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
Wausau
Wisconsin
Marshfield
Merrill
Stevens Point
Antigo
Ames
Pan~kow
Noll
First Preliminary Declamatory and Oratorical Contests Planned
Plans are set for the high school first preliminary declamatory and oratorical contests to be held Monday and Tuesday evenings at the school, with six contestants per department advancing to the final home contest on March 22. Winners go on to league and state contests if successful, with Monday night for boys and Tuesday night for girls, judged by local officials and out of town judges for the final. Company A defeats Watsal Business College 32 to 19, marking a second win over the college team this season.
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Company A
Watsal Business College
Company Boys
Business College
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St. John’s
Lonesome Pine
W. A Liese
America
Pingree
Bostonian and
Hanan
Ene
Ea Vts
Bostonian Land
Hagan Shoes
Wis
Circuit Association
Postal Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Pew
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