Grim toll leved by tuberculosis in two families
Roland Vollmar of Marshfield dies at El Paso sanitarium after a near two year struggle with tuberculosis. He, 19, was a McKinley High School graduate in 1911. He leaves parents, two sisters and a brother with services at St. John’s Catholic church and Hillside cemetery.
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Roland Vollmar
Fred Vollmar
el Paso
Texas
Marshfield
McKinley High School
River of Pines
Stevens Point
State Institution of Wales
Wis
A. C. Hoene
Duluth
Grace
Harold
Anna Nuber
John Nuber
North Vine Street
Dolores
Katherine
Stuth
Robert Danner
Milwaukee
Frank
Kaukauna
Ida
Michael Ianner
St. John’s Church
Hillside
Rapids Elks to Grand Rapids Game by Rail or Auto
Marshfield Elks plan to travel to Grand Rapids for a baseball game tomorrow weather permitting. If rain hits they will use rail. Lineup includes Cap Knilans, Otto, Knilans, R Connor, Williams, Spalding, R P Kamps, Heaton, Carl, Seubert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield Elks
Grand Rapids
Cap Knilans
Otto
Fire board Reinstates Officer Oestreich by Unanimous Vote
By a unanimous vote the fire and police commission reinstated Officer Henry Oestreich after a reprimand for using his revolver needlessly in an arrest. He returned to duty Thursday night and resumed work.
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Fire and Police Commission
Henry Oestreich
Oestreich
Defective Chimney Destroys Farmhouse and Barn
A wind driven fire from a defective chimney destroyed the Hansen farmhouse south of Hafer and Kalsched's sawmill on Richfield road. The barn and outbuildings burned. the family saved some items and children. Mrs Hansen, home alone with infants, led the evacuation before firefighters arrived. No water supply or insurance coverage available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Hansen
Richfield Road
Hafer & Kal
William Hansen
Hafer & Kalsched
Hansen
Wausau Father Is Sentenced To Four Days In Jail
A 12 year old son testified in court that his father beat him causing a blackeye and other bruises. Judge Marchetti sentenced the man to four days in the county jail.
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Wausau
Marchetti
Gideons Conventioneers Promote Hotel Bible Program
Twenty six live members of the Gideons state band, all commercial travelers, took part in sessions Saturday and Sunday. Meetings were at the Methodist and Presbyterian churches with a mass meeting at the city hall. A collection of 52 dollars 76 cents will buy 185 bibles for Marshfield hotel rooms.
Friends Furnish Skin For Hospital Patients
Two skin grafting operations were performed at St. Josephs hospital and the patients are recovering. Mrs. OBoyle of South Richfield suffered severe burns when roofing cement exploded in a kitchen stove. Neighbors and relatives donated patches of skin from their bodies, each providing about seven square inches. Herbert Yager, son of Matt Yager, received a graft after an arm burn from an earlier infection. First Lieut. Frank B. Reigel of Company A volunteered to donate skin as well.
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St. Joseph’s Hospital
O’boyle
South Richfield
Michael
Katherine
Delia
Ella Feldt
John Trachte
Rudolph Schwandt
George Gor
Herbert Yager
Matt Yager
Yellow River
Frank B. Reigel
Company
Yager
Wedding of Theresa Kauolka and Rudolph Wenzel at St John’s
Miss Theresa Kauolka became the bride of Rudolph Wenzel Wednesday at St John’s buren with Rev Volz officiating. Attendants were Anna Wen zel and Frank Kebolka. A reception followed at the Kabolka residence and an evening dance at Rebstock’s ball. The couple will live in the Kellner building. Friends offer warm congratulations.
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Theresa Kauolka
Rudolph Wenzel
St. John’s Buren
Volz
Anna Wenzel
Frank Kebolka
Kabolka
West C Street
Rebstock
Kellner
Schumacher Loses Circuit Court Trial in Homicide Case
Mrs. H A Schumacher was found guilty of manslaughter by a Stevens Point circuit court jury after a lengthy trial over the death of Aurelia Faber. Advocates for the defense argued circumstances surrounding the operation and Marshfield connections, while the defendant appeared frail but maintained presence throughout proceedings.
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H. A. Schumacher
Stevens Pointe
Schumacher
Aurelia Faber
R. B. Andrews
T. H. Hanna
Stevens Point
Miss Faber
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Normal School
West B. Street
Memorial Day Parade Committees Named
Captain Herman L. Sommers appoints Lieut. Frank Reigel Lieut. Edward Witt Sergt. Lynn Wineh Corp. Herbert Weber and Private George Wood to organize Memorial Day events. Parade assembles 1 20 at Washington school and moves to the cemetery at two. Lodges and fraternal societies invited to arrange participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman L. Sommers
Company A
Frank B. Reigel
Edward Witt
Lynn Wineh
Herbert Weber
George Wood
Reigel
Washington School
Cheese Makers Association Plans May 17 Meeting
The Wisconsin Cheese makers' and Dairomen's association No. 2 will hold its third meeting at the city hall in Marshield next Saturday May 17. Plans for the cheese call board will be formulated more definitely and a larger attendance is expected than at earlier meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ and Dairomen's Association No
Marshield
Scouts Deliver Stage Hit Romeo and Juliet at New Adler
The first Scout show at the New Adler opera house drew strong applause with music and educational slides. A full boy cast directed by Scoutmaster Graeme Davis presented Romeo and Juliet, with Burns and Finney earning the crowd’s cheers as leads.
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New Adler Opera House
H. F. Belew
Sadie Buck
Graeme Davis
Burns and
Finney
Escalus
Prince of Food
Isotiainmen
Bille
Paris
Scout Cobeen
Monty
Scout Sexton
Cap
Scout Furstenberg
Romeo
Juliet
Billie Burns
Mercutio
Prince
Scout Fleckenstein Benvolis
Scout Harney
Lady Montague
School of Howard
Lady Capulet
Scout W. Connor
Daffy
Scout Rod. Finney
Adelaide
Scout Naege
Permanent Officers Named at Scout Council Meeting
The scout council elected officers: President Graeme Davis Vice-president K W Doege Secretary M A Hansen Treasurer Thos D Spalding Scoutmaster Davis also named committees including Executive E E Finney J A Kestel I P Tiffault C B Edwards C E Bod gett and Court of Honor Hugo Weener C W Otto Wm Hipke R P Potter H A Ely Finance W D Ganon E M Deming W H Rodis This representative organization aims to accomplish much.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeme Davis
K. W. Doege
M. A. Hansen
Thos. D. Spalding
Davis
E. E. Finney
J. A. Kestel
I. P. Tiffault
C. B. Edwards
C. E. Bodgett
Court of Honor
Hugo Weeener
C. W. Otto
Wm. Hipke
R. P. Potter
H. A. Ely
W. D. Ganon
E. M. Deming
W. H. Rodis
Along Broadway at the New Adler tonight
The musical comedy Along Broadway will be at the New Adler opera house this evening with popular prices. Manager S Cone from the Grand Opera House wrote Adler praising last night's packed performance and promising another full house with laughs, dancing, and latest songs. Seats are on sale at Liese's.
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Broadway
Adler Opera House
S. Cone
The
Grand Opera House
Adler
Liese's
Bennington Duo Delivers New Laugh Drops Each Night
The Bennington Duo offers a unique vaudeville style act blending eccentric comedy and novelty singing. They introduce new doses of humor each evening at the Dropper's House, with performances listed for March dates.
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Bennington
America
Dr Opers House
Wood County Board Bets on End-to-End Macadam Road
The Wood County board approved a $6,000 grant this year and a $10,000 levy for next year to build a state aid trunk road from Grand Rapids to Marshfield via Pittsville. The eastern route failed. the western trunk line via Pittsville won 26 to 16. The plan costs about $60,000 total, with $300 allocated to 19 towns requesting state aid.
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Grand Rapids
Marshfeld
Vesper
Arpin
Auburndale
Marshfield
Pittsville
O. B. Wharfield
Esser
Coffee Bennett
Heath
Schroeder
Williams
Rowland
King
Rourke
Nobles
Peters
Phillips
Scheuer
Schimmelpfenning
Kraus
Wharfeld
Wright
Wegener
Brown
Seidl
Fero
Tuttle
Leu
Reusch
Erickson
McCamley
Nays
Morris
Kundinger
Berdar
Gaffney
Brahmsteadt
Ebbe
Ulmer
G. Hooper
W Hooper
Lewis
Eichsteadt
Hass
Jensen
Provost
Knuteson
Thomas
Ayes
Berdan
W. Hooper
Coffee
Bennett
University Is Great Through Woman’s Club Evening
The Woman’s club met at city hall on Monday with an elaborate supper prepared by members. Guests attended and a program followed, featuring piano duets by Mrs. E. G. Finney and Mrs. Wilson Rector, vocal duets by Miss Mairye Arnold and Alice Burns, songs by Mrs. B. R. Williams, and a piano solo by Miss Grover. Attorney C. B. Edwards spoke about the University of Wisconsin, praising its world‑class usefulness.
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City Hall
E. G. Finney
Wilson Rector
Mairye Arnold
Alice Burns
R_ Williams
Grover
C.B. Edwards
University of Wisconsin
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Henry Michaeliss
Bakerville
Henry Michaelis
Lake Mills
Edward
Henry Sr
Ernest
Aurelia
Tillie
Cora
Alvin
Arthur
Elsie
Emil
Paul
Flora
Immanuel’s Lutheran Church
L. Th. Thom
Trim Rapids Elks
Job
Tov
Eier Ron En
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Ryland Vallmar
Enimas
Boy Scouts
U. County Board
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Gideons
Marshhald
Wenzel-Harolka
St John’s Church
Schumakher
Aureli Faber
Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ Advancement Association
Wausayy
Mr. Adler
Wood County
Board
Atty. C
Edwards
Woman’s Club
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