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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1908

Page

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Death of Mrs Edwards and bright healthy baby girl

The article notes the death of Mrs C B Edwards in childbirth on Friday night, leaving a healthy infant daughter. It covers her birth in Neenah, education, teaching career, marriage to Mr Edwards in 1907, and her social prominence as a church and club member. Funeral details list locations, attendees, pallbearers, and floral tributes. It closes with condolences from the community. A second item reports a burglary at Fuerser Creamery Co. offices, where $13.75 was stolen from a safe via likely skeleton-key entry, with no trace of the burglar.

C. B. Edwards Tibe First Presbyteriea Charca Poslethwaite Eastern Star Chapter Katherine Williams Wm. Taumas Harevey Barry Dan Morrisey Neenah Chas, May Kittie Forrest Dakota Harry Forrest Fuerser, Creamery Co

Christenson Abel Co Offers Time Payments on Goods

Announcement by Christenson-Abel Co advertising new stock of mens wear and accessories including shoes underwear clothing gloves mittens shirts overalls jackets stockings duck coats with sizes available. They offer half or whole lot sales with discounts and time payments at 1 percent. Call or write the owners at once.

Christenson-Abel Co

Annual Banquet Marks Senior Sendoff At McKinney Hall

On Thursday May seventh the senior class and school officials held a traditional banquet in the McKinney building with cross shaped tables and green white lanterns. Miss Vera Randall acted as toastmaster while seniors and the school board shared stories and reflections from high school life.

Yrorsday Mey McKinney Packard Vera Randall Junius Hew Pers Mable Winch Viola Burr Cordelia Randles Henry Shapiro E. M. Deming

County Board Approves Aid to Central Wisconsin State Fair

The May county board session endorsed a $1000 appropriation to aid the Central Wisconsin State Fair to be held in the city August 25 to 28. The meeting also discussed highway commissioner selection, a $10,000 soldiers monument, and plans to add manual training and agriculture to norms training school. New board committees were listed, with members across multiple departments and roles.

County Board of Supervisors Binance A. E. Bennett P. Mulroy E. E. Ames R. H. , Schraeder Henry Sherman Peter Hansen O. G. Lindemann P. Azpin P. N. Christensen Eichstedt A.B. Cotey Wm. Peters Simon Worland P. N. Chris ‘Tensen F. L. Rourke Nash Mitchell J. C. Kiefer J.C. Chapman E. _M. Deming Geo. T. Rowland Larry Ward M. M. Lochner E. J. Kilday J. C. Kieffer Knute Knuteson Tows Organization N. Mitchell G. H. Conklin J. P. Heintz Per Diem Murzach Geo. T Rowland R. H. Schroeder J.C. Kurtz E. B. Arpin N. Mitchell Wm

May Celebrate July Ath. Secretary Plans Fourth Event

A. G. Pankow of the Fair association mulls a lively July 4 celebration in Marshfield. Plans tentatively include a goa string of horses at the track, a race meet, ball game, fireworks, games, and other events to attract residents and keep them home for the day. A full day’s program could be arranged at reasonable expense, aiming to draw community participation.

A. G. Pankow The Fair Association Goa Marshfield Bas Ant

Kaufman Marries Miss Rowe in Marshfield Ceremony

Joseph B. Kaufman and Miss Josephine Rowe were united in marriage at the Marshfield church Saturday afternoon. The couple, after a Chicago visit, will stay with the bride’s parents at Montfort Wis and later reside in Marshfield at the Wright cottage. The bride, a former stenographer for Louis Laemle, and the groom, a long time Laemle salesman, are welcomed by many friends.

Joseph B. Kaufman Josephine Rowe Minneapolis Third Maple Streets Louis Laemle Marshfield Laemle

Storm damages Texas area as cyclone hits Marathon County

A small cyclone swept Marathon County Sunday afternoon causing damage. In Texas town several buildings were blown down and many trees ruined. Under-sheriff I Le Gell at Bilhoro farm was struck by a falling board injuring his face. The storm was milder north of the city with damage mounting to little elsewhere.

Marathon County Texas I. le Gell CBE Bilhoro

Miller Wins Second Place In District Oratorical Contest

The district oratorical contest at Wausau Friday evening favored Paul Esch of LaCrosse for first, with Peter Miller of this city second and Herman Helt of Merrill third. Other participants included Conrad Althen of Wausau and entrants from Black River Falls Stevens Point and Tomahawk. Judges were John Calaban C B Standley and A H Sage. A majority believed the decision was fair and Esch may go on to the State at Madison.

Wausaw Paul Esch LaCrosse Congressman Esch Peter Miller Herman Helt Merrill Conrad Althen Wausau Black River Falls Stevens Paint Tomahank John Calaban Neenah C. B. Standley Training School of New London A. H. Sage Jthe Normal School Oshkosh

Sturm Sells Medford Brewery

Sturm, former Marshfield resident now running a Medford brewery, sold the brewery property last week to Gebri ng and Tueschel of Menasha who will run the brews. Sturm will manage his hotel property until he can dispose of it and then likely return to Marshfield to reside.

Jacob Sturm Marshfield Medford Menasha Gebriing & Tueschel Sturm

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