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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1915
Page
2
Mrs. Marguerite Horn has opened an up to date dressmaking and ladies tailoring parlor over Rembs and Sturm's Furniture store. Prices according to strict schedule. All work guaranteed. Call now at Room Bois Sats.
By virtue of a lien on property pledged for payment of a claim for hotel accommodations totaling 882.24, a sale by public auction will occur on June 11, 1915 at 10:00 A M at the Hotel Juneau in Marshfield Wisconsin. The property to be sold includes a McCaskey Register and a trunk. A. L. Hall to A. la Wemyss.
One of the season's prettiest weddings occurred at the Sehlinsogs home on Monday May 17. Miss Bertha Werchel, adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Sehlinsog, married Tul Hessler with Rev M Rasy officiating. The wedding featured white crepe du chine gown, bridal veil, and bouquets, with Miss Marie Werchel as toasts and Adelina Nichols as bridesmaid. The groom, a pointer by trade, farms 40 acres near Groenwild and plans to establish a home with his bride as farming begins. The event drew about 35 guests for a sumptuous supper as family ties span two sets of parents and siblings.
The town of Auburn reads that Louis Grosbier will resign from his role at the dance hall. Despite public praise and honors, he plans to leave, stating he gave his best and will pursue new work while maintaining a cheerful, simple nature.
Marshfield bankers have invitations to the tenth annual meeting of Group Six of the Wisconsin Bankers association. The event will discuss questions about the Federal Reserve Bank and its impact on the banks. It is expected that cashiers from three Marshfield banks and other officers will attend.
May 24 Richfield notes report Little Tommy McNamee nursing a broken arm and remind boys to prepare bells and attend a school house event in District 2. Social Center club canceled due to rain. Roads Master Carl Lindthke inspected storm damage. Joseph David advances mason’s work on a new barn basement. District 7 hosts plans for Friday events and farmers anticipate planting corn as sun returns.
The Mill Creek community event on May 24 features Tivsgreek Co-Operative Crosam making bath butter and cheese. Residents, including Mrs. Martin Prana and Mrs. Tim Curthy, attend the show with family. Youths enjoy boat riding along Mill Creek as preparations and rumors swirl about plans for future activities.
Squaw Crook May 24 reports Mr and Mrs Fred dears visiting relatives in Wrightstown. Jane from Indianapolis returns for a short visit with Polks. Brew family hosts a Sunday dance. Hamus brothers haul lumber from Casper Weinerl mill. Local farmers plant corn but rain damaged earlier plantings. Joseph Hamus and Walter Hebner travel to Auburndale. Pete Bohman prepares a large sheds foundation. John and family move farms. Prew ships milk to Rock Cheese factory.
Miss Nettie Me ish is harnt andy Harvey Nilder is working for the proprietor of the Vroman farm. Alex McTavish had a colt cut quate badly in a wire fence Sunday. James Porter, who has been work ing in North Dakota, returned home Thursday. He reports spring work done and a good outlook for a good grain harvest, especially wheat.
Mohle Mohie and Hillman with children were guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Scholts. A Minton returns from Abbotsford. Mrs Brown Morey on sick list. Misses George host shower for Mollie Eckes. Mrs Charles Reigel home from St Josephs hospital. Miss Ilazel Madson visits from Tinday. Mollie Bekes wed Arthur Pat at St Johns Catholic church. Wedding dance planned at the bride’s home. Mrs Peter Heckel and John Gosxert travel from Spencer. Various local calls and visits report area activity.
A historical article describes a rifle that shoots at an angle using a horizontal tube attached near the barrel. It notes the change in projectile direction from vertical to horizontal, eventual wear considerations, and an effective range of 100 to 140 yards for this modified firearm.
May’s warm guidance warns against lawsuits and quarrels over land lines. It urges making peace with neighbors, aiding every living being, avoiding signings without certainty, and steering clear of risky financial promises or threats.
An unusual barter story notes that one can own a car by trading a large bushel of wheat. The report outlines the simple exchange as a practical, if quirky, solution to vehicle acquisition.
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