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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1915

Page

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Banquet Honors Fr John Eisen Council and Knights

Fr John Eisen presides over a large banquet in Wausau with attendees from Manitowoc Grand Rapids and other cities. Delegates, officers, and committees for the Knights of Columbus event are named, including Felker Hasselbalch Mechler Kleinheing Schoenhofen and Clark among leaders.

Vempey Dubar Maeual Rony Aulaaar Uwett Ashland Park Falls Medford Coths Dorchester Tanquet Sauiled Peerile Thames Comatulers Warrything Ymitteos Awg Felker Tive John Hasselbalch KE. C. Mechler A. A. Kleinheing Leo Schoenhofen J. J. McDonald HW. F. Stehling W. G. Sexton Pr. Mela G. J. Dickoff Martin Berg Ray Finucane Hall J. J. Mc Donald Larry Clark Edward Horgan G.d. Dickoff E. Kleinheing B. Lorge T. D. Spalding E. C. Akehter K. C. Mechler Frank Tice T. H. Burns E. J. Hahn M. Griffin J. W. Byrne J. H. Burns M. G. Pieckenstein Rirs Patt. Lyons Tice

Sidelights on Day's War News

President Wilson and other high officials reviewed the combined Atlantic fleets at New York. Four fighting ships swung at anchor in a double line four miles long. Armenian massacres at Van in Asiatic Turkey reported. Italy’s entrance into the war side expected soon. Cunard steamer transited to avoid German submarines. A total of 460,628 tons of British shipping, excluding warships, destroyed by German naval actions. Portugal’s bid to upset republican power defeated. King Constantine of Greece ill and in serious condition. US policy on Germany debated amid ongoing war coverage.

Wilson New York Van Asiatic Turkey Italy Altes Transyia Kveenork Scotland Roy Portugal Constantine Greece Milwaukee Mree Persis United States Germtoy Cima Naine Erie Ovias Mowdis

Hospital Corps Sent to Sparta by Regimental Detachment

A disorganized wartime notice reports hospital corps from the Beam Regiment being sent to Sparta. It mentions front-line detachment leadership, a division under Captain Westutt, and a spring inspection of Company A and the Second Regiment Band at headquarters.

Sparta Westutt

Flola De Voss Returns in The Cry Baby at Rising Theater

Florina De Voss returns as Vera in The Cry Baby a coy comedy drama set for Sunday night at the Rising Theater. Carleton Guy writes the production with Jim Rotnour overseeing. cast includes Bayley Keenan Fabian Gordon Sterns and Ava Gordon. Italian harpist Vertugno will perform a pre curtain fifteen minute concert between acts with special ticket pricing. Sale of tickets opens Friday for four acts.

Deavers Torone Ine Mr. Rotnour Entiry Carleton Guy Harry Royale Ava Gordon Grace Sterns Vertugno Liese

Daughters Are Entertained by D A R Chapters

Marshfield D A R hosts from Grand Rapids Stevens Point for a May breakfast at Mrs. EM Deming's home. Mary plays piano, readings by Mrs. Arlie Hinman Heath, with toasts by Mrs. R E Andrews and Mrs. John P Hume. Out-of-town guests include Milwaukee and Stevens Point members with many from Grand Rapids.

Marshfield D. A Mmes Hume Hambright Milwaukee Mitchell Strone Welsby Mattley Parmeter Moe Richards Atwell Merrill Webb Stevens Point Mines Pease Ruckle Babcock Voss Martin Goddard Quimby Alexander le Bour Jones Church Miss Gilkey Grand Rapids

Fortyone Close Four Year Term On The Hill

A Marshfield High School graduation note lists the senior class of 1915 with names, officers, and roles. The piece reflects local color, noting the upcoming end of school and the official class officers, including President Winthrop Reynolds and Secretary Grace Vellmar, with seniors and faculty mentioned amid celebratory tone.

Marsh- Tigh Antornig Meyer Fortuarie Alvin Varlhuonien Maral Robert Cnbaser Blanche Tin Duras Vib Panesse Lape Teurge Teonsverd Sehr Mangold Charlee Moore Margruerine McDounil Lorene Noll Robert Marga Pirion Virgin Blank Florence Inchry Inv Sechator Floronen Mildred Schlatke Margeorite Sexton Monten Reva Vernaist Tjyner Vellmar Coarze Whitney Dorothy Whitlington Clara Wilhelm Arthur Wilhelm Winthrop Reynold Dorothy Whistington Grace Vellmar Grace Lupient

Thorp Boy Drowns in Lake Winnebago Tragedy

Harvey West of Thorn Clark County drowns in Lake Winnebago four miles north of Oshkosh on a Sunday morning. Abbott B. Mitchell, son of Oshkosh Normal School faculty member J. E. Mitchell, was with him and was rescued as the skiff swamped by heavy waves. West, twenty one, was a Oshkosh Normal School student in the two year industrial course and a member of the graduating class. He had visited Marshfield in February staying with James Hayden.

Harvey Thorn Clark County

Can You See the Point Civil War Debate Filtered Here

The Milwaukee Sentinel recalls a Civil War scene where a recruiting sergeant questions a bystander about enlisting and vigorous war efforts. The bystander refuses, prompting a terse reply, “No,” followed by the admonition to stay silent. The moment captures tension over McClellan’s tactics and urgency.

McClellan Milwaukee Sentinel

Higbee of Harvard Senior Class Play

The High school graduating class has chosen Higbee of Harvard as this year’s class play a three act comedy drama with a cast led by Watson Higbee William Connor Hon W D Withrow Lorin Higbee Winthrop Reynolds Theodore Dalrympe George Whitney Higgins and Nancy Withrow The Times promises twelve pages with strong weekly content.

Higbee Harvard Watson H. Higbee William Connor W. D. Withrow Harold Bille Lorin Higbee Winthrop Reynolds Theodore Dalrympe George Whitney Higgins Butler Charles Moore Nancy Withrow Lucile Blodgett Rguerit Sexton

Pass It On And The Wren On War And Ads

A long, wandering piece blends fables with local color and ads. The author notes a codfish and hen comparing signaling value, amid mentions of Kellogg Square Dealer. It then follows discussions of war, farm work, and small-town humor with hints of spring plowing and a printer’s debt. Several names and places appear, including Henry and Hiram, plus references to Carnation Milk and Bull Durham.

Hiram

Descriptions of Desperation and Disorder in Marshfield

A chaotic page notes a surge of pan handling and unrest as crowds press through Marshfield. Local talk centers on job scarcity, with references to labs of old trades and shifting urban tensions threatening the fair city.

Incomplete Report on Joan Seubert Incident

Fragmentary OCR text references Joan Seubert with illicit activity and a listed supervisor or claimant. The readable portion mentions a person named Seubert, a person in charge, and unclear details about a preteen or minor involvement. No clear event, date, or location is discernible.

Satan Sanderson stage success to film adaptation pace

The article notes the novel Satan Sanderson by 5 San Sanderson selling millions and becoming a Broadway hit then touring. It cites a five part motion picture in two hundred scenes requiring forty principal actors and many extras with over forty thousand dollars spent on production.

Sanderen Lisye Amin Srninie Meirabreen Iony Yoof le Lowalt Pheader Prens- Orrin Damsou Asa Satan Anderson Sale Jong Rug Ifn Satan Sanderson

Death of Joan Friede! Pioneer of the Hewitt area

John Friede, one of the eldest pioneers of the Hewitt section, died at his home on South Peach Street from heart failure. Born in Austria in 1845 he had lived here for thirty years and recently retired. Survived by his wife and three children, Thomas Friedel, Mrs Robert Bricker, and Mrs Robert Schieffer. Funeral from the Catholic church at Hewitt on Thursday at 10 a.m. with Rev. Miller officiating.

John Friede South Peach Street Austria Thorns Friedel Robert Bricker Robert Schieffer Hewitt Rev. Miller

Doyle Reflects On Club Standings And Hopes

Larry Doyle studies the standings with sadness and resolve. He notes some clubs will return to their current level while others remain ahead, signaling a tense situation for the team.

Larry Doyle

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