Mann Mas March News Briefs Highlight Local Life
Frank Fisher returns home from northern state work as Mrs Qaugey plans a modern home project this spring. George Zahn shares wool work and shipments. Frank Wisher visits Menasha. Wes Beecher promotes goods from Thorne to Mann. Community events include a large six o clock dinner and a social evening with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fisher
Sheen
Snow
Wes Beecher
Thorne
Mann
Conrad Seubert
Enests
Emil Kazan
George Down
George Zahn
Oscar Holla
Oscar Kibbel
Wil and
Maudethus
Gertrude
Wilma Ariens
Josephine
Mary Zahn
Adalia Kazan
Margaret Hollander
Andrew Seubert
Mel
Lex
Mra
Wilmer Drolline Ger. Ee
Lindsey March 19 blizzard halts town events and travel
Lindsey report notes a harsh blizzard delaying train service and social gatherings. Trussell DeBalt left for Rosendale to farm work. Ladies’ Aid sews for the needy. Tess Kutelle ill, consideration of a specialist. Traveling salesmen visited. Stanley Walters assisted. Raymond McTavish funeral attended at the Presbyterian church. The Epworth League and M E church groups held plans and social events, but turnout was small due to bad weather. Harvey Washburn returned from Waterloo. Snowdrifts and long walks described between Desterville and home, with 15 miles of trudging noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey
Sainee
Trussell DeBalt
Rosendale
Wis
Sowa
Peter Kutelle
Migs
Agnes
Lindsey Yall
Harvey Washburn
Waterloo
Iowa
George Walters
Lindsey Hall
Community notes from Auburndale march report relocations and visits
March reports show William Hughes moving his family to Red Wing Minnesota for a new clerical post. Margaret Kohlbeck visits Marshfield. Joe Dillinger and Louis Kohl return from Grafton. Charles Kennedy ill with rheumatism. Mrs C A Cox and Mary Ton of Chicago visit Yadron. Whee E McPherson travels to Miwasikee to visit sisters. employed at a sanitarium. State Bank of Wellsville to undergo spring remodeling with Bedford stone exterior and marble interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburndale
William “Hughes
Red “Wing
Minn
Margaret Kohlbeck
Marshfield
Joe Dillinger
Louis Kohl
Grafton
Charles Kennedy
Bronday
Ca. M.cox
Maryton
Chiago
Yadron
Whee
E. McPherson
Miwasikee
State Bank of
Wellsville
Death notice for Henry Fech thelm of Marshfield
Henry Fech thelm Sr died Friday afternoon at St. Josephs Hospital Marshfield following an appendectomy ten days earlier He was 59 born in Menasha Wis in May 1857 The funeral was Tuesday at St Michaels Catholic Church Rev Ad Miller officiating He survived by his wife and six grown children Henry FPeedhelm Jr Marshfield Ales and Raymond Exeland Wis Norbert and Fred Milwaukee and Ales F Kane Fond du Lac WI Durst visited at Marshfield with Mr and George Tey A blizzard Friday and Wednesday halted all traffic statewide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Ales and
Raymond
Exeland
Wis
Norbert and
Fred
Milwaukee
Ales
F. Kane
Fond du Lac
Stratford News Roundup February to March Events
The Stratford column records social calls and visits on weekends, including Miss Laura Pennebecker, William and Lawrence Dent, Mrs. John Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. William Hinkforh, and Joan Rusk of Big Lake. It notes local travel for the Farmer-Banker convention, a cheese maker visit, tyceum attendance, and the catechetical class. Julius Rink sold an eighty acre farm to Frank Wix and plans to move to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Rink
Staart
Frank Wix
Oklahoma
Mill Creek News Highlights and Local Notes
The Mill Creek column reports weather-impacted mail delivery last week, hay baling by Joseph Lee in Hewitt, and illness notes for William Ohm Sr and Mrs Henry Kempen who had scarlet fever. Ella Ohm visited Mary Hern, cheese production at the Mill Creek Creamery is high, and word spread of the death of Henry Peehhelm, a longtime local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lee
Hewitt
Local matters from Milladore list visits and travel
Cashier W Dyer spent several days in Westfield and Oxford last week. Miss Ethel Hessler weekend at Stevens Point. Miss Mabel Verhulst returned from Milwaukee. Rudolph Manel returned from Milwaukee Sunday. Dr E Meyers traveled to Marshfield on Friday. Mr and Mrs George Power of Sherry were visitors Sunday.
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Milladore
W. ©. Dyer
Westfield
Oxford
Ethel Hessler
Stevens Point
Mabel Verhulst
Milwaukee
George Power
Sher Iry
Our Town
Sherry notes March 1917 temperance meeting and saloon vote
Rev Arthur C Dose and Mrs Dose of Milwaukee visit Sherry. Dose preaches temperance in First Presbyterian. Ladies Missionary Society held tea. Township caucus held. Visitors include Thomas Davis from Waukesha and Isla from Grand Rapids Training School. Spring election will decide saloon licenses after a petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry
Arthur C. Dose
Milwaukee
Kasberger Franks Stay and Fires Weaken Bakerville Notices
In Bakerville on March 20 Ludwig Kasberger hauls firewood for his uncle Perr Kasberger. Mrs Charles Zinthofer has a sore arm. Edwin Michels sprained his right wrist. Ludwig Binders barn burned last Saturday. Frank Bost of Pennsylvania stayed two weeks with his son in law and daughter, then departed. Kasberger reports snow blocked his water pump and he plans to visit Pennsylvania soon.
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Bakerville
Ludwig Kasberger
Perr Kasberger
Charles Zinthofer
Edwin Michels
Ludwig Binders
Frank Bost
Pennsylvania
L. Kusberger
Kasberger
Land
Upper Wisconsin to Wage Big Campaign
The article promotes a 1917 land clearing drive for Upper Wisconsin. It argues for more cleared acres and more cows as paths to prosperity, urging aggressive stamp removal and better stump pullers. It emphasizes optimism, equipment, and farmer participation to make Upper Wisconsin one of the finest regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Wisconsin
Truth vs Fiction on a Potato Price Ride
Grand Rapids Tribune recounts a streetcar fare paid with a potato and a haul of items the conductor extracted as change. Potatoes sold for 3.00 a bushel in Grand Rapids and 1.50 in Nekoosa, leaving the passenger to return a safety razor and two beer chips as partial fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids Tribune
Nekoosa
Card of Thanks for Father Dickoff and Family
Mrs Peter Dickoff and children express gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during father's illness and death. Their sympathy lightened the burden and will be remembered. Also notes Wisconsin voters face a bitter April 3 battle on wet and dry propositions across twenty cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Dickoff
Wisconsin
Marshfield Clerk Candidacy Announces Re-Election
John Seubert of Marshfield announces bid for re-election as City Clerk of Marshfield Wood County at the Spring Election on April 8 1917. Campaign is paid for by John Seubert with listed payment of $2.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Wood County
Bats John Seubert
Marshfield Municipal Judge Candidate Announcement
R. E. Andrews announces candidacy for the office of municipal judge in Marshfield. The announcement states the date will be voted on at the coming Spring election and notes the advertisement is paid for by Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Marshfield
R. E. Andrews
Edward O Witt Announces City Clerk Candidacy
Paid advertisement from Edward O Witt of Marshfield Wisconsin announces his candidacy for city clerk in the April election. He asks supporters to vote and spread the word to neighbors. The ad states the price of five dollars and notes the writing is authorized and paid for by Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward O. Witt
Bass for City Assessor in Marshfield Spring Election
Paid advertisement by Bass of Marshfield Wisconsin endorsing Writton and G. By Whar field for City Assessor. States payment for the office, pledges to perform duties to best knowledge if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass
Marshfield Ward Three Alderman Candidate Notice
Robert Connor of Marshfield Wisconsin announces his candidacy for Alderman of the Third Ward. Paid advertisement states the notice is written and authorized by Connor and to be paid for by him. Election date referenced as upcoming in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Connor
Marshfield, Wis
Nelson announces candidacy for Marshfield Alderman Fourth Ward
Thomas Nelson of Marshfield Wisconsin announces his candidacy for the office of Alderman in the Fourth Ward. He states he will serve the interests of the people to the best of his ability if elected, with the election set for April 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Thomas Nelson
Think About SF Figures and Career Advice
The piece discusses choices for a young adult, weighing college, career paths, and independence. It emphasizes self-directed learning, law clerkships or night study, and broad reading to shape thinking and future earnings, citing William Maxwell via Collier's as urging extensive reading and critical thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maxwell
Collier's
Ground wood paper born here fifty years ago
March 5 marks the 1867 anniversary of the Curtisville mill in Interlaken Massachusetts where ground wood pulp was first used to make print paper. The innovation transformed raw material sources, improved ink drying, and spurred the rise of high speed presses. The Curtisville plant later dismantled, but a stone pile near Interlaken marks the cradle of the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtisville
Interlaken
Massachusetts
Germany
Gottfried Keller
Jtradinon
Wasp
Stockbridge
Lenox
Marshfield in Early Days As Told By Times Files
Thirtyfour years ago Marshfield faces, local events spark talk of a bridge toll, mill boiler explosion, lethal action of a lumberman, and a walking match dispute. Marshfield’s growth dreams, church organ purchase, store sale, and forthcoming town offices prompt readers to prepare for important questions and elections.
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TIMES
Presbyterian Church
Chas
Cornelius
Maple Works
J. C. Marsh
Abbots+ ford
Centralia
Grand Rouids
B. Paige
Oshkosh
Davenport
Jarvis McDonald
Dr. Budge
Mauston
W. A. Sexton
Marshal
Journal of
Stevens Point
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Qaugey
Con “Butcher
Dr. Abbott L
Veelkind
George Zahn Sr
Medford
Huboes Cove
Frank Wisher
Menasha
Aubrey Lis
Sage
Ohn Mggerdy
John BF. Hung
Spencer
Anton
Naum
Mr. Hemparers, Liedman
Mann School House
Ter. Sexton
Pred Beek
John Egger
Flx
Durst
Eorge Tey
Frank Ray
Stratford
Laura‘ Pennebecker
Stuart School
William Dent
Lawrence Dent
John Fisher
William Hinkforh
Willian Dank
Albert Bloy
J. A. Pennebecker
Tyceum
Stratford High School
Mrnday
Joan Rusk
Big Lake
William Bowring
Green Bay
Zopfi
Marsh
Marguerite
Tranhman
Harry Johnson
Stratford Cow ‘Testing Association
William Staart
Amon Thoose
Madison
A. Ta
Farmer-Banker
Mill Creek
William Ohm, Sr
Ella Ohm
Mary Hern
Henry Kempen
Henry, Peehhelm
Mr. i Peehhelm
Rudolph Manel
Dr. ©. E. Meyers
Thomas Davis
Waukesha
David Davis
Brice Dille
John Parks
Gene Whitney
Miss Islais
Grand Rapids
John Seuhert
Castoria
Writton
Wharfield
Lewish
Liberal Commission
National Bank
Einar
Tor
the Hat Shop
Katherine Kasper
Mer
L W. T
Fed
Annie
R. M. Douglas
Douglas
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