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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1899

Page

8

Spencer Correspondence Reports Local Happenings and Moves

Rainy spell slows work as schools close after eight months. teachers treat scholars to ice cream. Residents travel to Cascade and Sheboygan for visits. new job moves and building projects planned. a petrified man exhibit draws crowds. Local officials inspect schools. railroad agent may relocate to Idaho. several families arrive or move within the area. Community events include a social hosted by Susy Fry and Arbor Day observances.

M. P. Hartford Loyal Alaska Lash

Local notices and dances blur with town chatter

A noisy column lists events and chatter from Stratford and nearby towns. Items include a dance at Klemime’s hall on Saturday May 20, a quip about advertising in Connor Co. shop, Louise Kieffer’s return to Auburndale, dog craze, a new baby at the Harkins home, Stratford’s open challenges, a Sargent’s dance ending after forty couples, a housing boom with about fifteen houses under construction and population around 900, village marshal talk, and assorted visits and transits among local residents.

Sargent Stratford

Sherry I Basson of Wacine Social Visit Notes

Sherry I Basson of Wacine assisted business matters on Monday and Tuesday. Mr and Mrs F J Cameron and their son Adrian from Grand Rapids were guests of Mr and Mrs B Ramsdell over Sunday.

Basson Wacine Aid F. J. Cameron Adrian Grand Rapids Mrs. B . Ramsdell

Fire damages none at Galloway Pine Logs Lot

Sparks from the engine started a blaze in the Galloway Lot pine log rollowas on Saturday afternoon. The crew fought the fire for hours but no damage occurred. Our baseball team traveled to Toyno last Sunday for their opener but did not win. A large party of youths attended Ralph Peote at Nugonville Institute. Edward Prager left for Merrill to begin a job with Tiel Campbell. Ferdinand Deutsch of Neillsville works for Galloway Lor Co. Hoover called on relatives in Lynn Sunday. Miss Ethel Fraser is ill this week. Lawyer Myron McGee spent Sunday with his family at Loyal. Several young men who tried to smash this section have left.

Galloway Ralph Peo Te Thay Nugonville Edward Prager Merrillin Tiel Campbell Ferdinand Deutch Neillsville Gallloway Lor Rom Hoover Lynn Ethel Fraser Myron McGee Loyal

Farmers Institutes across Wisconsin invite June sessions

A string of county farmers institutes in northern Wisconsin towns and cities schedules meetings in June. The guides list dates from June 1 to June 29 in Barron, Florence, Langlade, Washburn, Chippewa, and other counties. The aim is practical agricultural discussion suited to local conditions to boost farming and stock raising. Correspondence should go to George McKernon, Madison.

Maranthon Co Naugart Gib Wood Co Lindsey Chippewa Cook's Val Barron Co Doveland Langlade Co Biche Indhs Washburn Co Shell Luxe Florence Co Florence Burnew Co Grantsburg Marinette Co Amberg St. Craix Co Glenwood Taylor Co Rib Lake Price Go Kennan Worthiern

The Greatest Show on Earth Triumphs With Wonders

A grand touring spectacle promotes a twice as large show this year with diverse acts. John Rooney headlines as a world championship somersault rider among gymnasts acrobats jugglers contortionists aerialists and riders. The roster includes exotic animals and trained beasts plus clowns bands and a lavish street parade at 12 30 daily. Two performances daily at 1 and 7 with doors opening an hour later and a free diving dog act touted.

Sampson Herr Draton Strenth America John Rooney Champig Nero Somersay Gollmar Bros Minnie Princi

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