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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1911
Page
12
A south side resident recalled a late Friday night mishap wandering across a common path. He stepped on loose boards, hung on a two by four, and, after tiring efforts, dropped to a thin floor. Rescued by boards, he limped home at 2:30 a m as his wife offered care and wry amusement.
A letter from Mav D Brauvorn of Kenosha Wis endorses Maude E Searls as a capable candidate for Wood County County Superintendent. She is a Stevens Point Normal graduate, progressive in education, physically strong, and likely to lead well. Brauvorn recalls her as a former student and supports her due to long service and trusted educational interests in Wood County. The note closes with professional titles and past roles.
Auction of local notices announces FL J Deckert will reopen a first class meat market in the Meidi building at 229 North Central avenue around April. The shop will offer fresh meats, homemade sausages, prompt delivery, and fair prices with correct weights. Telecommunication contact provided. Also promotes Parisian Sage hair care product priced at 50 cents with a Sexton Bros guarantee.
Notice to all residents in the city’s platted area to remove refuse and rubbish at once. Ashes and debris must be cleared from streets and alleys immediately. The health department will investigate every complaint and take vigorous action at the expense of negligent property holders. By order of the Board of Health.
In Cameron the school district 1 schedule reflects next week’s vacation. Nearby residents report various weekly activities including visits, farm and wood cutting, and community gatherings. Local families such as the Nobles and Kusas engage in daily tasks while neighbors note improvements and chatter about land work in the area.
Mrs C A Baker was seriously affected on the way to her new home at Dodge Center Minnesota. Johan M Phillips returned from a two month visit in Richland County. Earl Johnson came home last Tuesday amid unconfirmed reports of an accident. A J Olson leaves Bethel Academy farm duties for Madison Sanitarium. A train carrying Baker’s stock to Dodge Center reportedly wrecked en route injuring Master Lee Fraser. A religious verse quote closes the note.
James Howlett plans a move to Marshield soon. Whittingham transacted business in Marshfield Friday night. Edna Swartz John Manthi and Louis Benz were Grand Rapids callers Saturday. Wallace Robinson left Thursday for Minneapolis to work on the railroad braking. Thomas Smith came home Monday from Grand Rapids and expects to work for Aug Mueller in the saw mill. John Gately and wife visited Mr and Mrs fr I Roehing Friday then returned to Marshfield Saturday.
The Methodist church opens with promise despite bad weather. Prof. Jr. Kneen leads a strong singing program and Miss Christaw charms children with clear religious instruction. Daily services include morning and evening worship, Sunday school, and Epworth League. Sermons focus on Growth in Grace and What Think ye of Christ.
Farm to rent near the City of Medford Wisconsin offering 20 acres, 10 cows, and farm machinery. 80 into igtass and under the plow. Good schools nearby. Apply at once Box 23 Medford Wis.
It cites Geo A Varney as a qualified candidate with 20 years Wood County residency and 14 years of classroom experience. It argues for his merit based campaign, against non local or retired candidates, and endorses progressive education with impartial administration of duties. It also mentions a forthcoming Easter Monday ball at the armory with music by the Becond Regiment.
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