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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1916

Page

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Jacob Schimmel Held as Vagrant at Rhinelander

The Rhinelander reports Jacob Schimmel, Marshfield writer known for a book in progress titled Silvanus, was arrested at Rhinelander on a vagrancy charge after giving money to a stranger and later requesting funds from St. Marys. He defended his acts as generosity amid odd behavior and displayed literary talent in essays and a proposed epic titled Sylvania.

Jacob Schimmel Rhinelander Mulsunen Jacob Schimener Gneida Rhine- Jandre News Eure Schimmer Schimmel Marshfield Wilson Geo. Schimmer Garrancy Lucy Tortedu Silvanus Whiel Hy Schimmer Cony Rhinelannet Fram Marshfield Pelican Lake Ashinmi St. Mary's Parsonage Pr. Beaudetts Ashe Ida Bwin Sulilhumer Marehfieu Schunmer Poliea Lake Charles Sarith Lehinmier Laois Silvania Sylvnia Byron Newsland Abbey Lawcraft Fort Leavenworth

Lutheran Singers Prepare for Merrill Mass Chorus

Prof Kapivath of Merrill directs a mass chorus rehearsal for the Northwestern Saengerhuette event. The Central Wisconsin troupe will perform June 18 in Merrill, with choruses from Marshfield, Merrill, Wausau, Grand Rapids, and Nekosa. Eminent soloists are engaged as Medford and Nehville seek membership for 1917.

Kapivath of Merrill Mervil Brilay Immunuel Wisconsin Totheran Saengerhuie

Mason Refuses Move From Warm House In City Ad

Garry Mason refuses to leave his residence on Weet Kirth street owned by J. H. Harvey. Harvey plans to seal the house this spring to build two new homes on the same site. Mason arranged to buy time, offering to move the house at his expense. Ray Parks and crew are relocating the dwelling toward the pickle factory and aim to pass the Chestnut and North Depot corner today if weather holds.

Garry Mason Weet Kirth J. H. Harvey Mn Harvey Wime Mason Harvey Ray Parks Chestnut North Depot Streets

Republicans Plan on Jeffris Club Here

Marshfield Republicans expect to form a campaign club by mid August to support Senator La Follette aligned candidates. The effort targets past Progressive era supporters who have recovered from political shifts and aim to organize in Marshfield before the primary season.

Jeffris Marshfield Malcomi Deitris Janesville LaFolette

Frequent rains delay spring work across the state

Farmers facing wet fields and sluggish plowing as frequent rains hinder spring tasks. Many expected May 15 completion but soggy ground slows plowing and seeding in Selds where last fall’s work left land ready to plow. If rain stops, many anticipate a decent year despite last year’s poor conditions.

Selds

Stevens Point sportsman loses finger in trap mishap

Andrew Shumway a Stevens Point sportsman well known here lost a finger in a trap used for releasing blue rocks Sunday during a competitive shoot.

Andrew Shumway Stevens Point

Greatest Round Barn in the World Attracts Westward Attention

The Central Wisconsin state fairgrounds Marshfield hosts the world’s largest round barn, 150 feet in diameter, with stalls and modern dairy amenities. The Clover belt leaders celebrate dairy progress as the First National Bank of Marshfield marks 25 years, detailing its early officers, growth, and dividends.

Middle West Wisconsin Marshfield Wood County Bairyings Wissin Urings Persche First National Bank of Marehe Field Marshfie Harry GC. Hambright Marshfield Bank Eerby le A. Arnold Minneapolis Thev National Bank United States Lrst Winch Titt Vioent Adin Hayes Oshkosh My. Daly B. W. McMillan D. C. Marsh H. G. Hambright T. P. McMillan 3. C. Marsh H.G. Hambright PT. Schaefer AH. Milhee Lynh Tham Wis

Wisconsin Guards Plans July Fourth Celebration Details

The Wisconsin National Guard units consider a large July Fourth celebration in Marshfield with a parade, pavilion events, and a boxing show. Lieutenant Witt heads the Fourth of July committee, aiming for a grand parade, games, and a fireworks display at the pavilion, plus a possible sham battle if a cooperating company joins.

Company A Hell Precemda Eeeles Naade Fair Grounds Nei Ue Witt A. C.heviile

Judge Laments Neillsville Street Improvements Remarks

Judge James O Neill of Neillsville visited town while returning from Stevens Point where he had been presiding for Judge R B Park. He recalled how Main Street once had only two buildings and praised the pavement and overall improvements as a credit to the city.

James O'Neill Neillsville Stevens Point R B. Park

City Warns Slow Speeds Near Schools This Spring

Automobile owners are reminded that speed limits near public and parochial schools have been set to eight miles per hour, not twelve. The city has installed white and blue enamel signs at every corner of four school campuses to enforce the rule.

Hurshway

Potato Prices Steady At 90 Cents A Bushel

Farmers sell potatoes at Stevens Po in the public square at 90 cents per bushel. Sale notes price stable as local growers offer potatoes to passersby and markets report steady demand.

Stevens Po

Memorial Day Observance By Co A Plans Parade and Speeches

Company A will honor fallen soldiers on Memorial Day with a public program and parade. The procession starts 1 30 p m at Central Avenue school, proceeds to the cemetery for services by Gi A Ro and Company A, then returns to Columbia Park for further address by George B Parkhill and a flag lowering at 7 00 p m. Schoolchildren are asked to bring flowers to decorate graves.

Company Ao Rtas Central Avenue Arshal Compathy Ag Krieger Verein Boys Flower Carrkure A. G. Felker Chorge Q. Parkhill Varriage Grand Army of the Republic Eagles Aerie Fire Department Gi. A. Ro and Company ‘A Columbia Park George B. Parkhill Abbotsford Whe Tf City Park

Bishop Weller to Visit Marshfield Sundays

Rev Heginad H Weller bishop of Fond du Lac will visit Marshfield next Sundays and conduct two services at Ep worth Episcopal church communions will be celebrated at 8 30 am and 10 45 am The church choir will practice Thursday evening and a class of seven year olds has prepared for confirmation to be confirmed by the bishop at the 10 48 am service

Heginad H. Weller Fond du Lac Marshfield Torning Vane

Jupiter Pluvius Is Victor In Baseball

Jupiter Pluvius swept all scheduled games Sunday as rain drenched the region delaying fans and dampening plans. At home, Jupiter’s line drove in wins despite the downpour while Old Sol’s famed rival struggled to field under wet conditions.

Jupiter Pluvius Jupiter Pourinus Old Sol Eorn Wausau Vi Wince Ioerl

Mrs. Marsh Named Regent of D A R

The annual D A R meeting at Mrs. W D Connor's home elected officers led by Mrs. C Marsh as Regent. Other officers include Mrs. F R Pollard treasurer Mrs J B Vedder secretary Mrs W A Sexton historian Mrs W G Hinman registrar Mrs FR Upham chaplain and Miss Ella Kelly as program assistant.

D. A. Re W. D. Connor Dc. Marsh F. R. Pollard J. B. Vedder W. A. Sexton W. G. Hinman FR. Upham E. M. Deming Ella

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