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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1913

Page

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St Alban's Church Plans Community Club Building

St Alban's Episcopal mission adopts plans to build a parish hall serving as a community clubhouse with gymnasium showers reading rooms and a large hall. The brick and steel structure on the lot between the church and post office will cost about 3000 to 12000 dollars with initial pledges totaling around 4250 dollars.

St. Alban's Episcopal Mission Graeme Davis J.C. Marsh St. Alban’s Church Father Davis Ladies of St. Alban’s Guild

Woman's Club Meets Next Monday Afternoon

The Woman's Club plans its next meeting at Mrs. Frank R. Upham's home. The program features a piano solo by Mrs. V. A. Mason a book review on Marble Fawn by Mrs. E. E. Finney a paper on Brook Farm and Margaret Fuller by Mrs. Hamilton Roddis another paper on Edgar Allan Poe by Mrs. Edward Barr and notes on Hasntoorn's Birthedsle Romance

Frank R. Upham V. A. Mason E. E. Finney Hasntoorn Brook Farm Margaret Fuller Hamilton Roddis Edgar Allen Poe Edward Barr

Grand Jury Plan Deliberations Post Interim Evidence Review

George L. Williams, appointed by Judge B B Park, returned to Grand Rapids after two days of interviews related to the local fight. He refused to comment on findings, noting it remains uncertain whether a grand jury will be convened, as evidence may yet surface. Williams plans further ground work this week to gather more details.

George L. Williams B. B. Park Grand Rapids Williams

Shortages Found in City Water Light Dept Records

Discrepancies rise from Carl management with shortages at St. Josephs hospital Roddis Lbr Veneer Co Sanitary Mattress Hammock Co totaling 3752.94 dollars. Judiciary committee vows continued probe. A resolution seeks city attorney suit against the bonding company if the 2500 dollar bond is not paid by November 2.

Water and Light Carl St. Joseph's Hospital Roddis Lbr. & Veneer Co Sanitary - Mattress & Hammock CO Judiciary Committee

Klondike Butter & Cheese Company Takes Over Cranmer Creamery

The newly organized Klondike Butter and Cheese company assumed control of the Cranmer creamery on Monday. Officers chosen include James Chapman as president, James Hurd as secretary and treasurer, and E Noble, Charles Frederick, Oliver Roland, and B Severson as directors. John Bubbers is employed as buttermaker. The firm has a prime location and plans large business expansion.

Klondike Butter & Cheese Company Cranmer James Chapman James Hurd E. Noble Charles Frederick Oliver Roland B. Severson John Bubbers

Reverend J Frank Young Called to Omaha Pastorate

Marshfield friends learn that Rev J Frank Young formerly of Carthage Alabama and pastor of First Presbyterian Church has received a call to become pastor of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Omaha Nebraska. He is described as an able preacher who has won many friends through his ministry.

Marshfield J. Frank Young Carthage First Presbyterian Church Westminster Presbyterian Church Omaha

Woman in Pittsville Is Treated for Lizard Vomit Incident

Mrs. Armour of Pittsville was relieved after vomiting a seven inch lizard last week. The lizard was expelled following treatment by her family physician in Waupaca, after years of serious indigestion without improvement.

Suit at law follows collision on highway

Arthur Schaefer by attorney P A Williams sues Peter Heiser in circuit court for damages after Heiser's Buick struck Schaefer's team on North Central avenue. Witnesses say Heiser's car had a single kerosine head light, the impact severely wounded both horses requiring twenty seven stitches on one horse. prognosis grim.

Arthur Schaefer P. A. Williams Peter Heiser Heiser North Central Avenue Schaefer F. Warsinske Jequine Hospital

Fortnightly Club Program Features Meyerbeer and Raff

The Portingado Musics club meets at Mr Wilson Rector’s home next Friday afternoon. The program includes papers on Meyerbeer and Raff, selections from Le Prophete, Dinorah, and Ernorah, and pieces such as Coronation March, So You My Joness a Greeting, Love Finds the Way, Polka de la Reine, and The Spin ning Wheel performed by Mrs. Finney, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Mason, Miss Mars, Miss McMillan, and others.

Portingado Musics! Club Wilson Rector Prophet E. E. Finney Robert LeDiade Mayerbeer Finney Bailey Raff Robert Connor Meyerbeer K. W. Doege R. R. Williams Mc. Reetor Mason Martina Mars Edward Barr E. B. Pulling Cavatina W. D. Wheeler Trio Robert P. Kraus Rigadon McMillan

Raising Seed Corn in Central Wisconsin Dairy Belt

Marshfield residents tracking Central Wisconsin dairy belt farming expect seed corn and grain sales to rise. Early planting and acclimated varieties Wisconsin No 7 and Minnesota No 14 are recommended for double crops. Charles Crocker on hospital hill sells seed corn at 32 dollars per bushel from an ordinary stand.

Wisconsin Wisconsin No. 7 Minnesota No. 14 Charles Crocker Hospital Hill

Carl Gets Bail on Embezzlement Case

Louis B. Carl, jailed on a 3500 embezzlement charge from Marshfield, posted bail of 3500 with signers from Marshfield and Grand Rapids. He returned to Marshfield to “make everything right” and inspect city books under oversight, while officials, including ex assemblyman W E Wheelan, seek custodianship and barred private access. The case centers on the Marshfield Water, Electric Light and Power books and possible further legal moves.

Louis B. Carl Marshfield Grand Rapids Leo Frank Trudeau Felix LaPoint J.J. O'Connor Fred B. Graham John E. Daly Fred W. Krueger Carl Algo 0 W. E. Wheelan Grann Rapids Car Marshfield, Water, Electric Light & Power Hamilton Roddis Judiciary Committee Roddis Wheelan Council Messrs Lexington

Marshfield Council Orders Tax Investigation Across Cities

The Marshfield mayor and common council authorize the judiciary committee to gather statistics from neighboring cities and villages on tax levy methods, assessments, and valuations. Alderman Roddis said the probe aims to compare city valuations with others and understand past assessment troubles.

Judiciary Committee Marshfield

The Times Installs New Intertype Machine in Press Room

The Times Barr and Campbell announce receipt of a modern Intertype typesetting machine from New York. It arrived yesterday and is being set up by Chas Berryman of Chicago. The machine sets brass matrices and casts slugs for printing on newspaper or job presses. It occupies about twenty five square feet of space and weighs about a ton and a half. Subscribers will be invited to visit once ready.

Times Barr & Campbell New York Chas. Berryman Chicago Intertype

Tax Law Exemption Thresholds Stir Marsh Side Debate

The new federal income tax law, effective Saturday, draws criticism from bankers and millionaires in Marsh Side who fear unconstitutional impact. It imposes a 1 percent normal tax on net income with tiered rates up to six percent for incomes above $250,000, while exemptions apply to those under $4,000 for married individuals and under $3,000 for bachelors, plus bond-income exemptions.

Marshside

Charles Upham Very Ill In Shawano Visit

Former Governor W. H. Upham traveled from DePere to Shawano to be with his brother Charles M. Upham who is seriously ill with diabetes. Reports said his condition worsened with gangrene in one foot and an operation considered, as he is past 76.

Upham DePere Shawano Charles M. Upham

Poe lecture at City Hall by Edgar Allen Poe expert

William Lloyd Davis, lecturer from the university extension, will speak at City Hall Friday evening under the Marshfield Woman's Club. The program is a lecture recital on Edgar Allen Poe his life and works with readings from The Raven Annabel Lee The Bells Lenore and Israfel plus other Poe poems. A small admission will be charged.

William Lloyd Davis City Hall Marshfield

Brere sues Felker over alleged slander in mayoral race

District Attorney C Briere has sued Felker, a mayoral candidate opposing Mayor R Connor, for alleged slander. The suit centers on an affidavit by barber Reuben Seidl favorable to Connor and related rumors about hotel remarks. Felker defends himself, stating he said nothing harmful and will stand trial.

A.G. Felker R. Connor C. B. Briere Reuben Seidl Bauman Block Seid Felker Briere Joseph Gral District Attorney's Office Connor Seidl Timesman A.J. Seidl Mr. Briere Mr. Seidl

Fair Store Sold To M G Fleckenstein From Kirkwood Estate

The Fair store, owned by the Kirkwood estate, was sold yesterday to M G Fleckenstein a noted man in insurance and politics. Mrs Kirkwood who managed the store since her husband’s death said the change is effective immediately and that she plans to move to Kaukauna to join her sister Mrs S M Engholt after Mr Fleckenstein settles in.

W.D. Kirkwood M.G. Fleckenstein

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