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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
16
The Central Wisconsin State Fair adopts parallel rules to the American Trotting Association for August 27 to 29. Entries close August 20 with horse naming. races are mile heats three in five. purses split 50 25 15 10 percent. drivers draw positions from sealed envelopes. money paid at the wire. entry forms require owner driver or agent details.
Seventeen members of James G. Blaine post No 110 C 4 R and the entire Company A attended a Sunday morning service at the Methodist church. Rev A J Coram delivered an inspiring address. The program included hymns prayers scripture from Psalm 147 and memorial sermon titled Victory through Suffering.
Emma Kline daughter of a Marshfield area family wed August Fessler of Manitowoc in Auburndale Catholic church. Bridesmaid was Anna Kline and best man was Charles Fessler. They left Tuesday for Manitowoc Rapids to live on the groo's farm.
A Stanley Republican editorial extols youth who take any work over idleness, arguing that willingness to perform menial tasks signals future success. It condemns pride in avoiding labor as a moral failing and asserts all honest toil is honorable.
The Vesper Pioneer reports a new rural line from Vesper through Hollander to Auburndale, reaching near the Sherry line with expected future connection. Plans include a link to Pittsville, highlighting Auburndale Telephone Co as poised to run Wood county’s most extensive rural system.
Ralph Richards vaudeville company visits the Adler Opera House for three days starting Thursday May 29. Richards is a well known performer with a strong supporting cast and a different program each night. A live baby giveaway occurs on Saturday night May 31.
Mrs. Fred Schults remains seriously ill with long trouble and frequent hemorrhages. Mrs. A Boyle recovers from burns and hopes to come home soon. Mrs. Bourke suffered a paralysis stroke two weeks ago and is improving. Miss Alice Gadson visited Miss Freda Kapton, and Mrs. Schneier with her Springfield, Mass., daughter arrives to spend summer with the Buss family. J. Hind helps care for her mother, due home Monday. Rain slows corn planting. J J Metelka buys a Poland China pig from Wm Burhop. Albert Thompson buys a silo from Vesper Open Dog Silo Co. Dr. Abbot tests herds of Geo Knapton, Frank Belton, and M I Tuttles for tuberculosis. Tuttles to be tested again. Church attendance steady. Sunday School plans Children Day. Richfield Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs. A L Elliott’s on Wednesday June 4. Mrs. J Ewell to entertain. Mrs. Fred Zelm improving. Clark Gadson assists J M Hornisten the past week.
City of Marshfield Wisconsin calls for sealed bids from local physicians for the city physician position for 1913 to 1914. Bid closing is June 2, 1915 at 11:00 am. Dated May 7, 1913. John Seubert, City Clerk. LOCAL MARKET REPORT lists onions potatoes butter eggs beef pork veal sheep hides cow hides and poultry prices per unit.
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