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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1899
Page
13
Wright begins excavation for the new high school as local construction moves forward. Several community members, including Anton Leitz and G A Anderson, are noted in various local trades and hospital visits.
The Modern Woodmen of Lindsey Gamp No. 2548 invite all to join in Fourth of July festivities in Nasonville. Local reports note Rose Bros display windows lit to dazzling effect and a busy town scene including livestock and new business ventures. Funeral notices and community updates reflect a bustling Marshfield area with local officials, schools, and shops in transition.
A terse ad invites sellers to bring wool to Foliar Voelser who claim to pay the highest cash market price. The brief note emphasizes immediate cash and suggests a strong buyer presence in the market.
Fragmentary report notes local interest in organizing a baseball team for the upcoming year. The piece emphasizes the town’s enthusiasm for the national game and urges immediate efforts as the season progresses, mentioning local personas in a terse, clipped style.
Banns proclaimed for John Schever and Regina Ultman to marry next Monday in Bloomer Wisconsin. May 28 first holy communion for 127 children at St John’s. June 11 bishop confirms at St John’s. Presbyterian notes include morning service at 10 45, Sunday school at noon, and a union service at 7 45 led by Rev S G Carr. M B Church reports Sunday services and Epworth League activities. The Tarpet Derrick company theater week featuring A Woman's Devotion at the Opera House. Buggies advertised and a brown mare with foal offered for sale. Sherry Wis May 12 notes revival of old time acts with Gollmar Bros. at Marshfield May 29.
The Marshfield post office lists unclaimed letters up to May 16 1900 including Mrs. T. E. Hanscome Mrs. Mollie Toles Geo Johns B J Knott H Leonhardt Frank Moody Willie Murphy Mrs SH Parker PM Pett Joe Spuhler Geo Truscott Carrie Upnan Wicd Wight Collections indicate these names awaiting pickup at the office notification likely to recipients or deliverers.
A brief ad fragment promotes lawn mower sales at Bheerin with prices starting from two dollars. The text is incomplete and does not identify dates or contact details.
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