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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1916

Page

8

Henry Ford and the Flag Aired by Henry A Wise Wood

Henry A Wise Wood reports on Henry Ford speaking in Detroit where Ford dismisses facts he does not know and rejects history as tradition. Ford argues against patriotism, refuses to support military needs, and claims presidents or bankers drive wars. He says he does not believe in the flag and would not arm the United States if invaded.

Ford Cieer al Ford Alaska Ives Ford Puch America Apun Mr. Ford Myrd Sheri Shevitts United States Fords Henry A.wise Wood New York Times

Marshfield street improvements notice and schedule

Notice that Marshfield city public works filed its assessment of benefits report for street improvements on A street Chestnut B street St Josephs St Central Avenue North Maple North Depot South Depot Third Fourth Sixth Seventh Chestnut South Walnut and City Park. The report will be open for seven days at the city clerk and a public hearing is set for June 5 1916 at 7 30 p m at City Hall to hear objections. Signed by the Board of Public Works chaired by Hastings Thuss Blodgett Normington Kirschner. Dated May 23 1916.

Central Avenue Chestnut Street B” Street St. Joseph’s Street City Cemetery Maple Street Depot Street Second St Third Street Fourth Street South Maple Street Fifth Street Sixth Street Seventh Street Second Street Chestnut St Walnut St Walnut Street Tral Avenue Board of Public Works City of Marshfield R. C. Hastings Cha. F. W. Thuss Co. E. Blodgett FE. H. Normington John Kirschner

Bosshard Welling Seeks Unity in GOP Governor Bid

Senator Otto Bosshard of La Crosse endorses a progressive Republican conference to unite behind a single governor candidate. He urges Mr Goodland of Racine to support the plan and vows to back the conference’s judgment. The move emphasizes action and party unity over individual ambition.

W S. Goodland Racine Otto Bosshard la Crosse Mrr. Goodland Trosshand Thal

Marshfield High adds student speakers to commencement program

Marshfield High announces a graduation program planned entirely by Seniors with each item presented by a home student. Salutatory by Richard Connor, various history and class prophecy numbers by M H students, Lloyd Whitney, and Patience Kamps as valedictorian. Senior ball set for June 8 at the Armory, expected to draw many students and alumni.

Marshfield High School Richard Connor Margares Wagner Lavinia Huber Berthold Laemle Aenes Noll Lloyd Whitney Patience Kamps Armory Ajutani

Sketch of Blaine Post 710 GAR formation and members

The Blaine Post 710 GAR, long active in honoring veterans, seeks revival and records its founding on October 23, 1883 by Phil Check and J H Whitney. Officers listed include Commander W A Unham and Adjutant H L Wood, with a roster of members such as WL HU GR Ola Dimial Shean TL D Wood and many others.

Ja. G. Blaine Grand Army of the Republic Velore Hillside Cemetery Pst James Cr. Blaine Post Phil Check Baraboo J. H. Whitney W. A. Unham C. R. Olin H. 10. Wood. Qilizer Dav O. F. Quartermaster J. C. Dav Dimial Shean D. Wood G. A. Phillips David Walterbach J.C. Davis Mamn Bartel HG. Hanzo Harksees RM. Franklin Gooree Sohma A. Kuntz Tach Becker Christian Guekenheiser Chaves Sehnie George Seubert Christion Sacahs

Local notes from Richfield area include sales and visits

Richfield area brief reports a melon sale at Henry Voskuhl's, ongoing farm moves by Voskuhl family to Marshfield, and several visitors and hospital updates. Mrs. Lenhert recovering at hospital aims to return home soon, Anton Bionson received greetings, Charles David and wife from Milwaukee visiting John Rothenberzer and Joseph David, and May 31 gathering planned with Mrs. Sutton. Floy Minor home from visit. Jones moves stock and family to Fond du Lac farm.

Nidhfield May M George Bauer Henry Voskuhl D. Rosick Con. Whiting Jake Lenhert Alr. Jones Fond du Lac Hay Vosku Voskuhl Marshfield Anton Bionson Glyeets Charles David Milwauckee John Rothenherzer Joseph David John Maxwell Ladies Aid Society Nanmbhar John Sutton Stovver George Krapton Frasier Colfax Albert Thompson Hope Porter Green County Lenhers Too Deckert Willliam Burhony Thureday Floy Minor B. M Miani Rapids

Jongenison Dies in Lineal Town Funeral Held

A. Jongenison, an elder resident of Lineal, died at an advanced age. The funeral was held today in the town, with local residents paying respects to the longtime figure in the community.

A. Jongenson Taxon Jurgens Lineal R. Jotenean Wis Horn i de Puerday Linealn

Whooping Cough Relief Story from Alabama Parent

A.Brandon Springs Alabama resident writes about his baby suffering whooping cough and credits Chamberlain's Remedy with recovery. The account emphasizes the severity and the remedy’s apparent effectiveness in bringing the child well.

Iclinton Brandon Springs Ala Chamberlain

Nice little nest egg for a private marine

A Washington report notes a U S Marine private saved 84998 91 in four years of service while earning only eighteen dollars monthly. Officials credit his business acumen and selling efforts for building his nest egg. Also cited are tuberculosis warnings and a civic reflection on living standards.

Washington D. C United States Marine

Let the Birds Live Appeal for Marshfield Birds

A reader urges the community to protect birds after finding many dead birds in the ventral woods, naming species such as golden crowned kinglets, purple finches, merlin wrens, juncos, bluebirds, yellow bellied jaysuckers, and robins. The letter cites Wisconsin Bird Law statutes restricting killing harmless birds and urges restraint, noting birds’ role in insect control and vegetation health.

Marshfield Wisconsin

Adler Theater Tonight Promises A Thousand Candies

A packed Adler program features The House of a Thousand Candies with Selig Red Seal drama, Buckshot John starring Hobart Bosworth, The Tron Claw serial, It’s No Laughing Matter, and The Morals of Marre starring Marie Doro. Also scheduled are The 20th Century Maids five day run, musical comedies, and a Mutual Pictures showcase with Who Is Guilty and The Heart of Tara, plus Charlie Chantin’s five years of rolling fun.

Selig Aget Squirg Glenarm Haury Haury Mestrayes Support You By Grave Darmond Theateroers Buckshot John Hobart Nosworth Hobart Bosworth Jay Inight Happest Mar Marie Doro Storina Adlerv Malcom Arbucke Rank Rich 20Th Century Maids Adler Theater Po Iter Panama

The White Rogette Leads Week at Unique Theater

The Unique presents a five act Mutual Masterpicture The White Rogette with Helene Rosson and E Forrest Taylor tonight. Thursday and Friday feature a split reel program including Ways of the World See America First Keeping up with the Joneses and a star comedy. Saturday may be feature night with Jank Keenan in The Long Chance a six act western drama. Sunday offers another splendid feature for patrons.

Helene Rosson E. Forrest Taylor America Jank Keenan

Local society notes and visits include May week events

On Wednesday May 17 Brice Ville visited from Pond du Lac to spend a week with his parents. Miss Farell hosted a club gathering Tuesday night. Mary Davis, Edna Tiecker, Bond, and Miss Bond led Home Mission talks at Marshfield while convention attendees reported. Mr and Mrs Monroe Hobbs of Milladore visited. Abbey of Superior stayed with William Abbey. Dick Shidell, injured, is improving. Lee Jent visited Lincoln to see a cousin going abroad. Williams visited Marshfield to see Mr Soar hospitalized. Martha Bend led music. Miss Bermit Sargis spoke on Assyria. Mrs Hubert Swazee expecting a baby. Thompson, Bond, Meeker hosted Mrs Weatherly. Rev. Phieler preached in German Lutheran church. George Tile and wife moved to Waupaca area.

Brice Ville Pond du Lac Miss Farell Mary Davis Marshfield Edna Tiecker Fair Monday Society Miss Bond Bond Monroe Hobbs Milladore George Dille Herbert Zarneke Nettie Harry Pow Ts Abbey Superior Wis William Abbey Dick Shidell Lee Jent Lincoln iNhraskes Lee Sgh Williams Soar McLaughlin State Institute Eiery Thursay Studer Martha Bend Bermit Sargis Assyria Bay Hubert Swazee

Short measure doesn’t pay in city sale case

Samuel Galdberg storekeeper of Stevens Port purporting to sell oranges at docents a neck last week faced a city seizure. City Sealer Fienzie obtained proof by sending a friend to buy a peck, finding twenty oranges when thirty were needed to meet a neck measure. Goldberg was fined 820 and costs.

Samuel Galdberg Stevens Podrt Fienzie Goldberg

Central Wisconsin Presa Association Annual Meeting at Stevens Point

The Central Wisconsin Presa Association announces its annual meeting will be held in Stevens Point late in July. The executive council reports the Lake Superior excursion has been canceled and will not be offered this year.

Stevens Point Connel Lake Superior Points

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