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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1917

Page

4

Wisconsin Militia Mobilizes For War Training Camps

Wisconsin mobilization plans call for 18 000 soldiers to join federal service July 15 to August 18 with Guard and guard reserve troops drafted. Camp Douglas will host mobilized Wisconsin guardsmen July 18 as 70 recruiting stations operate statewide. Magnus Swensen urges citizen support to meet war footing, enlisting thousands for national guard and naval forces.

War Department National Guard Wisconsin Washington Badger Middle West France Wisconsin Guardsmen Camp Douglas Magnus Swengon Astute Council of Defense Navy Smarine Corps Army State Council of Defense Committee On Recruiting and Patriotic Organization Magnus Swensen Wisconsin Guard Montha Marshfield Argory Second Street

Senior Class Play Cast Announced for Seven Twenty Fight

Week of reveal lists character roles for the Senior class play Seven Twenty Fight. Courttnes Corliss is a hunter of leisure, Clifford Lundgren, Launcelot Burgiss, Mazepna like his wife Allison Bly, Paul Hollyhock, William Burns, Paul Deere, Harry Plath, Professor Calligh, James Wegener, and Don Jobins as Hollyhock’s farmer.

Courttnes” Corliss Clifford Lundgren Launcelot Burgiss Mazepna Allison Bly Paul Hollyhock William Burns Palimiro Tambornini Paul Deere Harry Plath Professor Calligh James Wegener Jobins Hollyhock Don

Adler Theater to Stage June Play Two Nights

Ald Monroe presents a drama featuring Mrs Hypatia Borgiss Miss Mildred Warsin ske Dora Hollyhock Miss Calla Kraus Floss Beatrice Schuette Jessie and Miss Baudel Courno yer The production runs two nights June 12 and 18 at the Adler theater with ensemble casting and a tale of ambition and moral tension.

Ald Monroe Hypatia Borgiss Mildred Warsinske Dora Hollyhock Calla Kraus Floss Beatrice Schuette Jessie

Lutefisks win bowing league claim three straight titles

The Lutefisks clinched first place to win the season end crown for a third consecutive year, edging the Commercials and Eagles who vie for second. John Seubert led averages at 176 in 12 games, while Charles Dickoff earned a 244 high score and a humidor prize.

Lutefisks John Seubert Lutefisk E. F P. Mechler Jewelry Charles Dickoff Jay Tice Mr. Dickoff

Liberty Loan bonds offer tax advantages and higher future rates

The United States will issue Liberty bonds with higher interest if war continues, exchangeable for higher rate bonds at a dollar for dollar basis and nontaxable except for inheritance tax. Citizens are urged to subscribe as a patriotic duty, with applications available at Federal Reserve banks, banks, express offices, or post offices.

United States America Federal Reserve Bank

Doctors Meet in Stevens Point Ninth District Wisconsin

Doctors of the Ninth Councillor district of the Wisconsin Medical Society held their convention and banquet at Stevens Point on Friday. Forty six doctors attended. Drs. Milbee Vedder and Mason spoke on obstetrics and obstetric nitrous oxide. Officers elected: President E. H. Rodgers of Stevens Point, Secretary Joseph Smith of Wausau. An insurance bill was criticized for failing to protect doctors. a committee was named to protest. Meeting schedule for next year set: Summer Grand Rapids, Fall Wausau, January Marshfield, Spring Stevens Point.

Wisconsin Medical Society Stevens Point Milbee Vedder Mason Milbec E. H. Rodgers Joseph Smith Wausau V. A. Mason Grand Rapids Marshfield

Breeders to Meet at Central Wisconsin Livestock Event

The Central Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders association will meet in this city on June 14. Speakers include Cummings of Eau Claire Humphrey of Madison and Griswold of West Salem all specialists in their fields. A youth games program and refreshments are planned with committees named for general games and refreshments.

Central Wisconsin J. C. Kieffer F L. Musbach W. W. Clark F. L. Musbach A. F. Bean Bert Gates William Burhopp Mr. Graham Rey. Peckham

Weather summary and sale of strawberry plants advertised

The week ending May 20 shows varied temperatures from 22 to 56 degrees with one rainy day on May 19. In a separate notice, W. L Crackley advertises 5 best variety standard strawberry plants at 50 cents per 100 and elderberries at 1.50 per 100, delivered from Route 7 Phorigist.

Vain Gall W. I Crackley Route 7

L Starks Potato Warehouse Sold at Vesper to Local Buyers

During the past week the L Starks potato warehouse at Vesper was sold to C E Blodgett and Blum Brothers of this city. The new owners plan to convert the facility into a cheese warehouse and a cheese box warehouse for the area. Edward Beck, known to farmers and trade in Verner neighborhood, will manage the plant.

L. Starks Vesper C. E. Blodgett and Blum Brothers Edward Beck Verner

Junior Prom Delights Marshfield High School

The Marshfield High Junior class held a delightful Friday prom in the school gym. About 70 to 80 attendees enjoyed Harrington's orchestra music. The grand march opened with Supt. and Mrs. C W Otto and class presidents, followed by light refreshments in the building corridors and library.

Marshfield High School Harrington C. W. Otto Joseph Marsh Jr

Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers Meeting at Spencer

The Central Wisconsin Cheesemakers Buttermakers and Dairymen's Advancement association will meet in Spencer on June 5. A cheese and butter scoring contest will award liberal prizes. Cheese and butter exhibitors are urged to prepare and attend in full force.

Spencer

May close down plants to aid farmers harvest bumper crops

Manufacturers in the Fox River valley say they are willing to shut plants for a week or longer this fall to allow workers to help farmers harvest what is expected to be a bumper crop.

Fox River Valley

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