Colby Notes and Marshfield Items Highlight Local Life
A collage of brief notices from Colby and Marshfield recounts wool prices, shop openings, social events, and personal moves. Entries mention Laemite paying cash for wool, new hotel improvements, a dance, and local family movements including Henry Burt and Jake Thomas relocating for business ventures. A fatal accident at Medford and church foundation work at the Episcopal site are noted, along with a health column advertising Dr. Brewer and a planned visit to the Hotel Blodget.
Charge Brought in Horse Theft Case in Amizo
Deputy Sheriff Milton Bagon of Langinde county served an arrest warrant Tuesday for Roy Farewell accused of stealing a span of horses at Amizo. Farewell was captured Wednesday and brought in for examination. he claims ignorance of any crime for which he is charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Bagon
Langinde County
Roy Farewell
Amizo
Bacon
Farewell
At the Casino Likely to Draw Bigger Audiences
Larger crowds at Adler's Opera House for Bob and Eva Ble Quinley show with high class sketches monologues dances and violin solos. The Toledo Commercial calls the program varied and brim full of fun, changing nightly, and notes tickets on sale at Horn's drug store for May 18 and 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Eva Ble- Qinley
Tll
Toledo
Ohio
Adler's Opera House
Horn
Memorial Day Observance in Marshfield to Be Decided
James G. Plaine Post No. 210 G A R questions whether a public memorial program will be held this Memorial Day. They seek to join any event as a body but will proceed with their own program if others do not participate. The post urges collective remembrance and calls for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Taylor
Camp Harvey
Allom
Milwaukee
Ste Jin Earnest
Action
Marshfield
Alent
James G. Plaine
Burly intruder breaks in through pantry window
Two frightened people at Mr. Deming's home report a mysterious man gained entry by a pane through the pantry window while the hired girl was alone after Mr. and Mrs. Deming left for church. The intruder claimed to be leaving as the girl questioned his purpose, suggesting a burglary was his aim.
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Mac
Pail
Oshkosh
Hee Palrents
W. C. Upham
G. BE. Vandercook
Stam
Shuklog
Grif. Thomas
Hurley
Hn Abnt
Thomas Wright
Jobo Juno
Makfour
Visie Wah Shvads
New London
Franis Wadak
Ashlind
D. C. Lougies
Marshfield
Hol. Raswman
Weasanville
California
Church services and notices schedule for May and June
At the Churches schedule lists morning and evening services with times and themes at Prospytenan and Presbyterian churches during Rev. Young's absence, plus union memorials and guest sermons by visiting ministers. Also St Albans and St Johns outline Catholic Masses for May, a sale of musical instruments at Dirzy's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospytenan
Presbyterian Church
Young
General Assembly
J. P. Dysart
Milwaukee
M. I
A. J. Mead
Appleton
St. John's Catholic Church
Atvight O'Clack
Maine
Marshfield
W. Co
Dale Ae Dirzy
Unclaimed Letters List for Week Ending May 10 1808
The Marshfield post lists uncalled letters including Miss Schuster Laura Cole Anna Jacob G W Kelley Gustave Klein Aug Kor E Love Daniel McCabe D W McCabe Miss Mary Millenthin Max Nicholaus Sos bers Olson Andrew Prost Paulina Tesidel Nellie Schwenters Miss Sophia Smith Miss Nata Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Miss Schuster
Laura Cole
Anna Jacob
Kakeline
G. W. Kelley
Gustave Klein
Aug
Kor
E. Love
Daniel McCabe
D. W. McCabe
Mary Millenthin
Max, Nicholaus
Sosbers Olson
Andrew Prost
Paulina Tesidel
Nellie Schwenters
Sophia Smith
Nata Smith
Birth notices from assorted couples and dates
Born to Mr and Mrs Nels Johnson ninety on Monday a son later named Dewey. To Mr and Mrs Louis Lacmie on Thursday last week a child. To Mr and Mrs Jake Pinion Thursday last week a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Fred Scholz Au burocale Sunday July a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Joe Hader Friday a boy. To Mr and Mrs Volmo Bouschaine Bakerville Tuesday a daughter. To Mr and Mrs Prod Booter yesterday afternoon a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Johnson
Louis Lacmie
Jake Pinion
Fred Scholz
Auburocale
Mrs
Joe Hader
Volmo Bouschaine
Bakerville
Prod
Booter Yesters
Attractive Advertising Windows Show Naval Theme
The Vollmar & Voelker Company and Marshfield Hardware Co display ornate windows this week. Octo Rempke designed a fort of canned goods with water sheet on which two full rigged ships, the Puritan and the Maine, float. Emil Kliner crafted a battleship from store items. The model features cross-cut saw hulls, stove parts as decks, mouse drip conning towers, and brass fire nozzle cannons, recalling Dewey at Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollmar & Voelker Company
Marshfield Hardware Company
Puritan
Maine
Octo Rempke
Marshfield Hardware Co
Emil Kliner
Dewey
Manila
Visiting notices and arrivals in the city
The city hosts a series of visiting relatives and travelers from Oshkosh Milwaukee Grand Rapids Warsaw and Holand with local residents and friends. Names include Adolph Pankow Lewig Frank and Ed Meier Mrs. Poster Mrs. Upham G B Vandercook and others. Medical products from Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and Cough Remedy are advertised with testimonials and local sellers Horn and H Borne.
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Ab Appleton Lacy
Pythinocos
Lewig
Frau
Musdames
Spalding
Stevens
Point
Chas. Poster
New Richmond
Migs Ida Peldmann
Warsaw
OD. J. Dunes
Holand
H. Horn
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W. T.poad
Central Ave
Cedar Sr Lota
Trata
Marshield
Wisconsin
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Pla
Tau
Bysima
OFAC
Stevens Palate
Lathrop
Sexton
Lavoyldener
C. Hayward
Onico
Avenua
Marganeld
W.I. Lonergan
Fhaysician
Adler
Sila
Elkstnult & Kamps
Ofluo
Enry Wahle
Il D. Drutecher Aiz
Bivis’ Jewelry Biogy
Marstilels
Wwcure Hirth
P. A. Williams
Sceauer
Lincoln + Park
Bakerville, Wiss
Prouran
Sonny
Laemite
Larmie's
Sella Bro
Citreus
Jone
Lucalie’s
Torenz Mess
Ice Man
Wagner
Chas. Budahn
Bart
Ali
People’s
Megs Block
Helping Hand Society
Thomas Young
Jay Goldman
Key
Russia
Big Mother
Mrs. Goldman
G. Jacobson
Helpioz
Saculty
Ab Gum Harvey
Qeo. Reynolds
Lyman Lumber Co
George
Pitsville
Necedah
Henry Burt
Colby
Raphoges
Jake Thomas
Jaleo
Upham Go
Porual
Greenwood
Dr. Knugky
Suly
Po Yrone
Ven Reed
Hoop
Ackaty
W. EH. Upham
Harry Ferguson
JH. White
Chippewa Falls
William Cutuimach
Gail Nason
Nansonville
Wisconsin Central
Rand Mes
Henry Weight
Altooon
Henry
Qroahn
E. S. Benham
Ogden
Utah
Elmer
Ogeden
Mr. Benham
Lour
Felix LaPoint
Montreal
Wieker
Felix
Medford Tagh
Miss Tichman
John Steffick
Otto
Steffick
Caus Dourice
Lising
Tilly
Brewer
Blodget
St, Albans Slisston
Gro
Kauresnac
Ce Gaia Sae
LTE
Andrew Remesopp
Osh
Rev. Hill
Spencer
Adolph Pankow
D. P. Morrill
Grand Rapids
L. A. Farley
Liberty Hi
Chamberlain
Fountain City
The
Marshfield Driving Park Association
E. V. Kautsky
Sec
Chow Lee
Henry Ike
Central Avé
Mesa Bleck
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