Upham Home After Six Months Afloat in Cruiser
Former Gov. W. H. Upham returns to Marshfield after a six month cruise aboard his launch Concorde. He describes sea trials from Fox River to Lake Michigan and Mississippi passages, notes a sailor’s walk, and recounts stops at Sturgeon Bay Chicago and New York.
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W. H. Upham
Oshkosh
Buddy
W. FH. Upham
Marshfield
Phil H. Sawyer
Upham
Mr. Upham
Depere
Geing
Fox River
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Mississippi River
William Love
Cook
Atlantic Ocean
Uphamswag
Sturgeon Bay
Great Lakes
Chicago
Rellef
Cape Sable
Miami
Jacksonville
Savannah
Charleston
New York
Shippers Ask Temby to Stay in Marshfield
Shippers urge Soo Line officials to keep Joseph Temby as Marshfield agent rather than promote him to Eau Claire. Large local manufacturers and stores have sent letters protesting the transfer, claiming Temby boosted business with his personality. No final decision or announcement has been made by Sea Line headquarters in Stevens Point.
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Soo Line
J.P. Temby
Marshfield
Eau Claire
Temby
Joseph Temby
Jine
Marehfield
Stevens Point
Memorial Day Parade Plans Are Announced
Local officials say plans are underway for the Memorial Day parade observance. Details on route time and participants were not provided in the readable text.
Fate Smiles On Marshfield In Baseball At Home
Memorial Day plans in Marshfield honor Captain Kendall as speaker at Hillside cemetery. Parade forms 1:39 PM, with bands, organizations, and flower girls. Marshfield’s baseball teams win opening games. city team 8, Medford 6, Outlaws 18, Stevens Point 8. Wood County Baseball league forms. six teams likely. next Sunday doubleheader scheduled with Antigo.
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Edward Witt
Company A
Central Avenue
Washington School
German Kreiger-Verein
Marshfield Fire Department
Lieut
Witt
Sergis
Willard Christensen
Andrew Hoerl
Gorp
Henry Mueller
Fred Braem
Marshfield
James G. Blaine
Grand Army of the Republic
Presbyterian Church
H. L. Sommers
F. Halsey Ambrose
Medford
Outlaws
Stevens Point Sooline Burleys
Wood County Baseball League
Pittsville
Milladore
Hewitt
Arpin Bakerville
Benn
Johnson
Berg
Delmore
Christensen
Braem
Leitner
Revover
Wood
Spooner
Weber
Burleys
Lahmann
Vistors
Gilmaster
Lovejoy
Grand Rapids
Stauber
Baine
C.f
Whitney
Featcher
Reynolds
S. S
Brackendorf
Maas
Reeths
Antigo
Roberta
Billys Bungalow home talent play at New Adler
A three act home talent comedy will be staged at the New Adler opera house on Thursday evening May 28 by a 20 member cast under St Albans guild. The event, praised by Grand Rapids papers, promises high class amateur entertainment in Marshfield with staging by B H Hutchinson and T C Lewis from the University of Michigan. Yman Howe Panama Canal pictures were shown at the New Adler last night, drawing strong crowds and high regard.
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New Adler Opera House
St. Alban’s Guild
Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Tabune
Billy
Daly’s
Ladies of St. Alban’s Guild
Marshfield
BR. B. Hutchinson
T. C. Lewis
University of Michigan
yman_Howe
Panama Canal
Adler Opera House
Howe
Married Men May Go to War Policy Corrected
In a revised statement Col Orlando Holway of La Crosse clarifies that married men are not barred from active service by the Second Regiment. The department aims to recruit full units of 108 men with single men given preference, despite posters in Wisconsin cities claiming married men are excluded.
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Orlando Holway
la Croste
Wisconsin
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Sermons
Sunday morning service at 10 20 with sermon God's loving revelation of His Fatherhood. Sunday School at 11 45. Epworth League at 6 20. Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon Christ call to service. Pastor Ceram will preach both morning and evening. He urges all friends to attend both services.
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Epworth League
Christa Call
Ceram
Postcard From Peking by Edwin P Kohl 1914 Review
Postal letter mailed Easter Sunday from Peking China by Edwin P Kohl of Marshfield recounts a 5500 mile world tour by road with a college companion. He notes intense heat in India and scarce roads in China while praising local treatment and the novel land. The note describes their roadster setup with tent and a make shift mirror on the car fender.
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Peking
China
Edwin P. Kohl
Marshfield
Reaches
the Times
Labrador
India
Kohl
Nasonville
Postal
Grand Army Man Laid to Rest
James G. Gossett longtime Marshfield resident Civil War veteran and former schoolteacher died Friday at St Josephs hospital after a brief illness. Born December 1845 near Greenfield Ohio he came to Wisconsin, taught in Marshfield area, janitor later in life. Survived by widow Margaretta two daughters Mrs Lynn Gilberts and Mrs Tuffield, two sons James and M Moss. member James G Blaine Post 110 G A R. Funeral held Monday at his residence, Rev F H Ambrise officiated, interment Hillside. pallbearers I P Tiffeult William Ebbe George Lang W A Liese John A Hoffman A L MacFarlane.
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James G. Gossett
Marshfield
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mr. Gossett
Greenfield
Highland County
Ohio
Wisconsin
Presbyterian Church
Margaretta
Roland
Lynn Gilberts
Tuffield
M. Moss
James Gossett
Union
Cvil
James G. Blaine
Grand Army of the Republic
F. H. Ambrise
Hillside
I. P. Tiffeult
William Ebbe
George Lang
W. A. Liese
John A. Hoffman
A. L. MacFarlane
Change at the Janesville library prompts resignation
At a Monday library board meeting Miss Mary Egan resigned as librarian after accepting an offer from Janesville to head their library. The resignation was accepted with regret and Miss Grace of Detroit was contacted. she reportedly will take the role here in July.
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Library Board
Mary Egan
Janesville
Egan
Louies C. Grace
Detroit
Mick
Marshfield High School Commencement Week Schedule
Marshfield High School outlines commencement week events from June 7 to June 12 including a Sunday sermon by Rev. F Hulsey Ambrige a play June 9 and 10 Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard commencement exercises June 11 with speaker J W Laughlin and a Senior Ball at the Armory. A list of graduation candidates is provided with many names and one transfer student from Loyal High School.
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F. Hulsey Ambrige
Marshfield High School
Otto
Opera House
Presbyterian Church
Ambrosé
Ace W
George Berdan
Walter Berg
Leo Billings
Crystal Brickheimer
Winifred Brickheimer
Zita Buckmaster
Ethel Burns
Alice Daul
John Delmore
Albert Dick
Mary Drollinger
Mary Finney
Roderic Fleckenstein
Arthur Grambsch
Esther Hartl
Marguerite Huber
Lillie Jadack
Marthe Kassilka
Clara Koenig
Adelaide Lahr
Odelia Lesselgong
Eleanor No
Fraud Charge Sustained In Wisconsin Jury Case
A Wisconsin jury sustained a fraud charge in a case styled Richard Eckert and Lena Eckett v George Eckert. The trial reference notes Liberty Street in the city as part of the proceedings. Details are unclear due to OCR gaps and fragmented text.
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Rand du Lac
Wis
Richard
Lena Eckett
George
Eckert von
Liberty Street
Worth Vila
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