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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1911

Page

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Mrs H Bille Dies After Long Illness at Marshfield

Mrs H Bille died at her Marshfield home Thursday evening after a long illness from heart failure. Funeral from the home Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev Joseph Brown with Masons present. Survived by husband and three children Rose Alma and Harold. Among those from out of town were Ebbe family members and Knickerbockers from Stevens Point.

Bans Bille Joseph Brown Joan F. Cole C. S. Vedder W. He Lind M. G. Fleckenstein Albert Johnson John Johnson H. Ebbe Anna Ebbe Waupaca Robert Ebbe Alice Ebbe Merrill F Knickerbocker Stevens Point Anne Bryile Denmark Marshfield Bille Shorty Old Country Rose Alma Harold

Marshfield High Falls Short in State Tournament Bid

The Marshfield high school basketball team was denied admission to the state tournament after authorities at Lawrence College rejected a late claim due to record complications. Officials refused a replay or elimination game, despite the 1912 contenders lineup and the team’s strong season. Captain Glassner graduates, leaving a strong core for next year with hopes for the 1912 title.

Catlin Lawrence College Marshfield Marshfeil Capt Glassner

Mansion House Installs Modern Fire Protection System

Alderman J J Varney proprietor of the Mansion house has installed an ideal fire protection system. A large pipe runs down the front wall to the corner area and is fitted for two hose connections ready in seconds after an alarm. The pipe extends to the roof feeding the building to prevent fire headway anywhere it originates.

J. J. Varney Mansion House

Declamatory and Oratorical Contest Recap

The Miss contest at the Presbyterian church drew strong talent with Leah Laaemle winning the girls division for a Van Dyke selection The Keeper of the Light. In the boys contest George Wahle topped the field with Vindication of Emmet the Irish patriot James Delmore and Deribert Bartman followed. Judges were Prof Patterson Stevens Point Supt Davis and Prof Mauer.

Presbyterian Church Leah Laaemle Helen Ebert Esther Glassner Liaemle van Dyke Keeper of the Light George Wahle James Delmore Deribert Bartman George Wable Emmet Prof Patterson Stevens Point Normal Supt Davis Stevens Point Mauer Grand Rapids

City Election Heads to Polls in April Contest

Voters face April 4 election with two-candidate races for city clerk and municipal judge. Clerk contenders are C. S. Vedder and Arthur A. Bever, while judge race features incumb ent Judge Hahn and challenger Hugo Wepener. Ward contests and filing deadline noted as Thursday night.

Faid Vigorius Justice of the Peace C. S. Vedder Arthur A. Bever Hahn Hugo Wepener

Laird Called to Lead First Presbyterian Congregation

Rev Melvin R Laird of Prairie Ifqu Sac preached at the church last Sunday with a vowed call to succeed Rev Postieth v. Laird will begin May 7 in a hoped for strong pastorate. he is described as cultured, capable, and a gifted speaker. Burglary fears grew with matches struck in a room. intruder fled when revolver was fired. Prowlers visited Louis Laemle and AL Dallendorfer that same night. Local company posted solid scores in Sunday drill with Mueller and Hoerl leading, others among the top scorers.

Melvin R. Laird Prairie Ifqu Sac Laird Postieth v Fred Brewer Cabeling Louis Laemle AL Dallendorfer

Hugo Wegener Announces Candidacy for Municipal Judge

Notice of candidacy declares Hugo Wegener as a candidate for municipal judge and justice of the peace in the city election on April 4. He pledges to administer the duties of the office to the best of his ability.

Hugo Wegener

Ladies Travel Class April Fourth Meeting

Annual meeting of the Ladies Travel Class features the election of officers. Reading session at the Chestnuts’ dinner with Mrs Laemle and guests Pianosoto, Miss Rowlands.

Laemle Piane Soto Rowlands

Grand piano contest closes April 3 in Times

The Times promotes the grand piano contest with a $400 prize. Final voting and ballot counting occur Monday at 3 o clock after bonuses, urging readers to recruit subscribers. Special merchant coupons offer bonus votes, and secrecy for voters is advised. Eagles memorial exercises at the opera house drew good attendance despite weather.

Mondey Opera House the Aerie J. Cunningham Janesville

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Bille M.H.S. Notin Rev. Laird First Presbyterian Congregation Seret W. Mueller Corp H. Mueller A. Hoerl Sergt Zecha Corp. Schwenka A. Hanson Crofut & Knapp Stetson Langley Elks Ieast
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