Busy commencement week details for June events
Sup t Otto plans a busy second week of June with sermons, plays, graduation exercises, and a senior ball. Schedule includes Sunday sermon by Rev. Laird, Monday and Tuesday plays of Mr. Bob, Thursday graduation exercises with orations, and Friday senior ball. Orations feature varied topics and speakers.
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Sup’t Otto
Bob
M. R. Laird
Presbyterian Church
Philip Roydery
Mias
Becky
Marvin Erman
Kathryn
Mia Hocky
Steinacka Katty
Ste
Laura Pilum Jenkins
George Wable
Marlon Dryant
Cole
Second Regiment
Pearl Glover
Grace Burns
Urthurborkin
Varn Judson
Victor Wexner
America
Ayy Wouniedethur Eberlein
Durelin Haintz
DAR to Present Flag Memorial at Library on Memorial Day
Memorial Day feature includes the D A R presenting a 12 by 6 foot flag to the city library to be mounted on an eighteen foot staff and floated over the library building. The ceremony follows the cemetery procession with Company A and the boy scouts marching. Mrs BE C Pors presents for the DAR and W D Connor replies for the library board. A band of thirteen white dressed young women with red and blue sashes will sing Columbia and the Star Spangled Banner. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Company A
Boy Scouts
BE. C. Pors
Library Board
W.D. Connor
Nso
Columbia
Stevens Point Wins Hard Baseball Battle 2 to 1
Stevens Point defeats Marsh Field 2 to 1 in a tight game. Vanderhoof of M H S pitched well, allowing one hit, but Stevens Point capitalized on two errors for the winning runs. The high school team shows fast pace this season but often falls short in key contests. At Greenwood Memorial Day the boys aim to add a victory to their season.
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Stevens Point
Betwee Marshfield
Stavens Point
Vanderhoof
Stevens
Greenwood
Decoration Day Ode To Patriots In Marshfield
A reverent verse honors fallen soldiers at Decoration Day from Mary C Upham. It laments fading memory as fifty years pass and pays tribute to the soldiers who died for liberty, urging future generations to remember and bless their sacrifice.
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Marshfield Post
Mary C. Upham
Scouts Sell Lapel Flags for Memorial Day Campaign
The Boy Scouts of Marshfield run a flag sale on Memorial Day week, offering small lapel pins to wear on coats. Scouts will canvass streets Wednesday evening and Thursday with bays for sale, collecting donations for the troop’s needs and camping trip fund.
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Boy Scouts of
Marshfield
Boy Scouts
Thesceutmaster
Noise complaints target muffler cutting on Central avenue
Residents urge city action against car drivers who cut mufflers and race along Central avenue. The noise disrupts stores and offices, though some see no nuisance. Critics say an ordinance may curb the practice, while enforcement of horn-blowing rules at corners could distract drivers.
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Central Aveniue
Central Avenue
Morrison's Komical Kids at New Adlar Opera House
Morrison's Komical Kids bring a high recommended two hour vaudeville show to the New Adlar Opera House for Saturday and Sunday nights June let and 2. The eight child act is praised for refined performances with no vulgarities and offers clean fun for all ages.
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New Adlar Opera House
Morrison
The Motorcycle Brigade forms in Marshfield area
Motorcycle enthusiasm grows with about twenty machines now owned in Marshfield and vicinity. Owners listed include EB B Malouf, Joseph Stierle, John Stierle, M Vanderhoof, Andrew Martin, John Diem, Elmer Dickerson, Carl Thom, Earl Strouts, Walter Henning, Louis Krueger, Austin Luber and Oscar Markee. Motorcycles offer rapid movement and appealing efficiency this season.
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Marshfield
EB. B. Malouf
Joseph Stierle
John Stierle
M. Vanderhoof
Andrew Martin
John Diem
Elmer Dickerson
Carl Thom
Earl Strouts
Walter Henning
Louis Krueger
Austin Luber
Oscar Markee
Methodist Church Morning Worship and Evening Service
The Methodist Church announces morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon titled Christian Fellowship. Evening service follows at 7 45 with the address The Other Fellow. Members are urged to attend and bring a friend or brother to church as the community keeps step with modern times.
J J Deckert a Candidate for Register of Deeds
J J Deckert is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for register of deeds. The article notes his past service as a city supervisor and his experience in the register's office, including serving as the first register of deeds for Vilas County when formed.
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F. J. Deckert
Register of Deeds
Deckert
Register
Vilas Couty
Death of Alexander Stewart
Alexander Stewart longtime Wausau resident and prominent lumberman and capitalist died in Washington D C on May 25 from injuries from an accident in Wausau two years earlier He served as congressman from this district in the 54th 55th and 56th congresses Remains were brought back to Wausau for interment.
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Alexander Stewart
Wausau Bet
Washington, D.C
Wausau
Stewart
Wanted One Hundred Men for Bark Pealing and Railroad Work
Medford Lumber Co in Medford Wisconsin seeks 100 men for bark peeling and railroad labor with pay 2.25 to 2.50 per cord and monthly board amounts from 24 to 32 dollars. Employment offers include room and board for railroad work.
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Medford Lumber Co
Medford
Wis
City to pave two main entrances with granite
City officials and the Marshfield Auto Club will jointly develop permanent highways at key city entrances. Plans call for paving North Central Ave and Bakerville road, with Tremmel’s corner west also targeted. A large decomposed granite deposit is sought, funds to be raised by subscription, and volunteers have begun offering sums.
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Board of Public Works
Auto Club
North Central Ave
Bakerville Road
Tremmel’s Corner
Livestock Special Comes to Marshfield Next Week
The More and Better Live Stock Special tours ten Wisconsin counties and will visit Marshfield Friday June 7 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. The car travels June 6 through Wausau Edgar Grand Rapids with talks by top state livestock speakers, promising a strong turnout for Marshfield’s livestock center potential.
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Northwestern
Upper
Wisconsin
Marshfield
Wausaw
Edgar
Grand Rapids
Vollmar Named Special Agent for Northwestern Mutual
Ex mayor Fred Vollmar has received appointment as special agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. covering Wood Marathon Clark Taylor and Price counties with authority to write business across the territory. He will be assisted by sub agents at various points to handle the larger local business interests.
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Fred Vollmar
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Wood
Marathon
Clark
Taylor and Price
Vollmar
Northwestern
Notice of Bankrupt Sale in Edgar Wisconsin 1912
J Gustave Herrmann as trustee for Edgar Farmer Store Company of Edgar Wisconsin schedules a bankruptcy sale at 11am May 31 1912 at the store in Edgar Marathon County. Auction items include all real estate stock in trade store building wood lot and two adjacent lots plus book accounts notes receivable. Attorneys Brown Pradt Ganrich represent the trustee.
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J. Gustave Herrmann
Edgar Farmer Store Company
Edgar
Wisconsin
Edgar Farmer
Marathon County
Krieg to Meet Moen in Point Point Center Ring Clash
Tommy Krieg finalizes a ten round bout with Peg Moen at the opera house next Friday night in Stevens Point. A six round prelim features Kid Braem versus Young Wolgast. Tickets range balcony 35c main floor 50c stage $1.00. Both fighters weigh about 145 pounds and seek victory to prove themselves contenders in Central Wisconsin. Moen delivers a sharp reply to Krieg promising tough rounds and a battle to prove superiority.
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Tommy Krieg
Peg Moen
Stevens Point
Opera House
Kid Braem
Young Wolgast
Wisconsin
Erieg
Moen
Krieg
Salzmann
Wausau
Mickey
Sleep
Salzman
L'il
New Telegraph Office Opens on Soo Line Route
The Wegner building long used by Western Union is leased to the N American Postal Telegraph Co. which will open an office here soon. The firm handles through business and will operate on the Soo line, being one of the few offices between the twin cities and Chicago.
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Wegner
Western Union
N. American Postal Telegraph Co
Twin Cities
Chicago
Wreck Near Omaha Station Disrupts Freight Yard
A derailment occurred in the Omaha yards on Tuesday afternoon as several freight cars left the tracks and one was badly damaged. The accident likely stemmed from a partially turned switch and crews cleared the line quickly.
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Omaha
Roopa
Deckert seeks Democratic nomination for Wood County register of deeds
F J Deckert of Marshfield Wisconsin announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for register of deeds in Wood County at the September primaries. He pledges a clean thorough campaign and vows to perform the duties of the office to the best of his ability if elected.
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Wood County
Office of Register of Deeds
F. J. Deckert
Marshfield
Wis
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Misa Becky
Jay
Flor Greisinger
Robert Brown
Benson & Benson
Brroration Bay
Morrison's
Komical Kids
the Motorcycle Brigade
J. J. Deckert
Marshfield Auto Club
Gustav Herrmann
Brown, Pradt & Ganrich
Attorneys For Trustee
Mary G. Bliss
New York City
Miss Mary Buss
Antee
Mr. Krieg
NEW Telegraph Office
Omaha Station
Marshes
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