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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1915
Page
4
The Woman's club announces prize winners in a city wide garden contest. Awards are listed by ward for flowers vegetables and related categories with multiple recipients per ward. Checks will be mailed by the secretary.
Lawrence college defeated Carroll college in a stubborn football battle at Waukesha on Saturday. Carroll scored first but Lawrence answered with two touchdowns while holding Carroll scoreless. Marshfield players Berdan and Hune starred for Lawrence, Reynolds of the Carroll contingent was out with injuries.
Jay Tico Good Furniture showcases bedroom sets in Old Tvory Circassian Walnut Birdseye Maple Mahogany and Golden Oak. Expert craftsmanship highlights style and durability for refurbished living spaces.
The undersigned return heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance and comforting words during the last moments and funeral of beloved husband and father Peter Daul. They thank those who tended to his last needs, relatives and friends, the Eagle and Owledges, and for the floral offerings. In this hour of sorrow they again thank you. Mrs Peter Daul and son.
Marshfield Masons and Knights Templar from several towns led a large open air funeral for Homer C Clark of Neillsville who died in a Marshfield to Neillsville trip. The service included Masonic rites, a long procession, and burial with full honors. Clark, an attorney, was briefly to join a Milwaukee firm before his death in a vehicle accident two miles south of Granton.
The Times notes with gratitude an Omaha railroad crew that donated their services to provide a special funeral train for Homer C. Clark and later for James Flynn. Local agent C. E. Strouts secured the train with Conductor Anderson, Brakeman Taylor, Cook Burn, Engineer Fitzgerald, and Fireman Dorne among those aiding. Several railroad men attended the Clark and Flynn services in Neillsville on Sunday afternoon.
Society Miss Florence Hambright issues luncheon invitations followed by an auction bridge. At the Woman's club meeting Miss Alice Lcharmann played piano, Miss Francis Roddis spoke on the Wisconsin Federation meeting, and Mrs. Joseph Marsh reported the civics committee work. The session closed with a parliamentary drill. MAID OF AMERICA comes to New Acter opera house November 15 with strong principals and a surprise chorus. Seats on sale at Liese's drug store Monday.
Adolph Winninger of Wausau abandons silent film for legitimate stage career. He recalls working with Frank Winninger Stock Co and T. K. O. Comedy for last summer’s films. He cites rough movie stunts as not for him, noting a High Pressure sequence that hurled him into tomato cans. He mentions peers Billy Ritchin Louise Orth and Miss Selby in Silk Stockings. He contrasts rubber acting with his preference for live theater.
The Marshfield City Council inscribes in public records its appreciation of Alderman Robert H. Schroeders character and faithful public service. The resolution notes his careful duties, honest voting, and unselfish work on committees, offers sympathy to his bereaved family, and orders mourning draped for thirty days with copies to minutes and the official paper. Hamilton Roddis John Juno Alfred Neumatut
In this column the writer urges readers to check local newspaper advertisements to avoid overpaying. It argues ads support trustworthy local advertisers, while buying out of town risks disappointment. The piece also notes a Burgees quote on women’s appearance and eye hints for age.
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