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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1910

Page

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Lodge Fifteen Years Old and Honored Members

Merton J. Vanderhoof, elected District Chief Templar for Hub District No 2b 1 G T, is noted as a leading worker in Central Wisconsin and Wisconsin delegates to Niagara Falls. Marshfield Lodge marks its 15th anniversary with history, officers, and notable Grand Sec. continuity. memorial services planned for March 18.

Merton J. Vanderhoof Hub G. T Order Wisconsin Vanderhoof Niagara Falls C. T Wood, Clark Marathon Camp Cleghorn Marshfield W. H. Clark W. H. Coye Jessie Taylor Frank Lupient Mary Murray Treas Frank Sekelberry Rose Schlegel Marstal E. Garvin Hatti Daniels P.C. T B. F. Parker Milwaukee Marshfield Lodge

Pat Wright A Classy Boxer In Marshfield Neillsville Bout

Marshfield sports watched Pat Wright box the Dago Kid in Neillsville for six rounds. Wright matched the seasoned opponent and finished unscathed. Referee saw the older man slight edge, crowd disagreed. Wright, a high school student, faced pressure to cancel but fought bravely and plans to quit the sport due to school influences.

Marshfield Neillsville Pat Wright Dago Kid Pat Young Wright Gile

Three Fire Alarms Reported After High Winds

Last Sunday three fire alarms attracted crews in sou'westers as high winds sparked small blazes. John Brackendorf's house near Park hotel saw sparks from a neighboring chimney but no damage. Charles May's North Depot Street home also burned briefly with no damage. F H Wit ters pickle factory suffered a minor alarm at 2 am Monday but was controlled with chemical extinguishers. no serious damage.

John Brackendorf Park Hotel Charles May North Depot Street F. H. Witters

Company Defeats Menomonie In Tight 31 to 19

Co. A defeated Stout school team of Menomonie in a close Friday game. Co. A showcased strong field baskets and team play with fast passing. Individual scores include Paber seven field goals and one free throw, Witt three field goals and one free throw, Krahn one free throw, and Christensen two baskets. Stout's H. Johnson three field goals Shafer, Jackson, W. Johnson, Jessel contributed with scattered points.

Christensen Krahn Stouts H. Johnson Shafer Jackson B. W. Johnson Jessel

High Wind Damages City Industries and Trees

A recent strong wind event last Sunday caused extensive damage in the city. It snapped branches and toppled a large smoke stack at the Rod dis veneer factory, crushing a waste tunnel and damaging the roof. The plant is closed for several days pending repairs.

Roddis Veneer

Lucius N Foster Honored By Northwestern Acacia Chapter

Sheins N Foster of this city is mentioned in Acacia, a growing collegiate masonic group. He was recently installed vice president of the Northwestern chapter and served as toastmaster at the banquet. The Sunday Record-Herald reported on the society and Foster’s role.

Sheins N. Foster Acacia Society Northwestern University Sunday Record-Herald Foster

Firemen’s Ball to Use Two Halls for Easter Monday

Owing to strong advance ticket sales for the firemen’s ball, the event will occupy both the opera house and the armory with local orchestras. Admission tickets will be valid at either hall and guests may move between venues for variety.

Opera House Armory

Eagles Memorial Set for March 20 at Opera House

Badger Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles will observe the annual memorial day on Sunday March 20 at the opera house with an elaborate program. The memorial committee includes Oscar Juange EB Kelley and George Dickhof Sup t Robert Morris Sep t D C Gile and Prof M H Jackson. A teachers institute in the McKinley building was conducted by the same group last Friday and Saturday.

Badger Aerie Order of Eagles Opera House Oscar ‘Uange EB. J. Kelley George Dickhof Robert Morris D.C. Gile M. H. Jackson McKinley Building

Grand Rapids skating rink shows strong popularity and finance

Money in skating rink Grand Rapids has seen a winter boom with four hundred pairs of skates in stock and frequent crowds of all ages. The locally owned company is capitalized at 15000 dollars, paying four dividends of 10 percent annually. The rink’s size and management explain the demand, and nearby ventures in Marshfield and Wausau are cited as successful comparisons. If popularity fades, the building still holds value for auditorium and gymnasium use.

Grand Rapids Marshfield Wausau

Penalty for Nonpayment Enforced by Utilities

A Wisconsin public utility rule upholding penalties for late payment is cited. The commission allowed cutting off service and a 1 percent penalty as reasonable enforcement. Oscar Brendt of Milwaukee and a La Crosse customer were involved in the 1909 rulings, with copies obtainable from the commission.

Oscar Brendt Milwaukee Wisconsin Telephone Company la Crosse

Notice of Municipal Election in Marshfield Wisconsin

Official city notice for a municipal election in Marshfield Wood County Wisconsin set for the first Tuesday in April with six wards voting at specified locations. Elections cover Mayor Treasurer Clerk and six Aldermen, with polls opening at 6 a.m. and closing at 6 p.m. City Clerk Freckenstein signs the notice dated March 23.

Wisconsin Ogg Marshfield Nowes Marshiele Wood County Treqourer Ieven Deid 'S Assembly Poor Ritth Aibpors Rovert Connor Vingenessor William S. Cunstabie Albert F. Corwing Gourtadle Fons Thompson Peter J Furey Deckert James Varney Schroeder Robert A. TL. MacFarlane Oscar Lindemann Chas J. Lundgren Supergia Marche

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Lodge Good Templars Marron J. Vandernoon Lucius N. Foster Eagles Memorial MG. Freckenstein Royal Baking Powder Manhfeld Svomen Hanan W. L. Douglas and Crawford Hart Schaffner & Marx Aart Schaffner & Marx Rose Bros
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