Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Marshfield Times in Marshfield, Wisconsin

Page 1

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1913

Page

1

Intertype machine brings faster newspaper setup to town

The Times installs an Intertype typesetting machine from Brooklyn, touted as fastest and neatest for setting news, ads, and job work. The 5100-part device will double capacity, with Charles Berryman and a Chicago technician wiring it for use. shifts in production are expected as readers learn of the new system.

The Times Intertype Marshfield International Brooklyn New York Drayman Buchmiller G' Juneau Westboro Camp Times Office

Death of Mrs May in Lapidary Home at Fifty Seven

Mrs Suma Hill May wife of William T May died Saturday noon at her home 804 South Cherry in her fifty seventh year after being ill since the previous Monday. Surviving are husband and two daughters Mrs Andrew Rumenopp of New London and Mrs Clinton Anderson of Weyauwega. Funeral held Monday afternoon at 2330 with Rev F H Ambrose officiating hymns sung by Mrs Ryft Williams Mrs W W McCulloch and BE Finney. Body taken to Font du Lac Tuesday for family interment. Pallbearers listed as John H White C S Sheerin FE F Raiflery George J Welton Frank R Upham and i bb Winch.

Suma Hill May William T. May Lome South Cherry Street Andrew Rumenopp New London Clinton Anderson Yond da Lac Rumenopp F. Halsey Ambrose

Mrs Phil Scherr Dies at 49 in Stetsonville

Mrs Mary Scherr wife of Philip Scherr of Stetsonville died Friday at home aged 49 from valvular heart disease. Funeral was Monday at St John Catholic Church with Rev Joseph F Volz presiding. Also James Syth a Greenwood farmer died Thursday in St Josephs hospital aged 62 from stomach cancer. body shipped to Greenwood.

Mary Scherr Philip Scherr Stetsonville St. John’s Catholic Church Joseph F. Volz James Syth Greenwood St. Joseph’s Hospital

Phe first deer season accident at Weathboro

A 23 year old man, Leslie Schwensow of Juneau county, was accidentally shot while partridge hunting near a tent in the woods. He died a few minutes after gasping his account of the accident. Snow in the north boosts deer tracking prospects as Marshfield hunters plan camps and rides.

Phe Times Weatboro Leslie Schwensow Merman Schwensow Juneau County Schwengsaw

United Commercial Men Give Party of Season at Archery A

About 100 couples attended the eighth or eleventh annual ball hosted by Railway City Council No. 184 to celebrate the season. A Second Regiment orchestra performed from 9:00 to 10:30 followed by extended dancing and a three section supper plan run by the C. T. ladies. The program featured harp pieces and a long list of waltzes two steps and three steps with titles like Twilight and The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. Decorations transformed the hall with a fountain effect at the south end. Committees led general arrangements and reception duties.

Railway City Council No Second Regiment The Twilight Castellano Akegie Tice R. J. Baker QO. Hofman L. Schoenhofen

Decoration and supper staff list for event

Finney, K. Connor, J. &. Keitel, A G. Felker, H. Roddis. Decorating: R. J. Baker, C. Hoff man, 1. Brody, C. fi, Kingsbury, 2. Cork, R. 3. Barnard, C. W. Hart. Supper: Js. H. Chilcote, G. B. Campbell, . W. Koli, L. Schoen hofen, B. Furstenberg, L. J. Randles

Eagles to Install Furnace at White City Pavilion

Arrangements by the Eagles call for a new heating furnace at the White City pavilion with completion expected next week. President George J. Leonhard heads the building committee as Mrs. Leonhard notes dances will not conflict with uptown events, and the pavilion will host dances every few weeks in dull winter weeks. The recent meeting reported the pavilion’s popular dancing floor and that end-of-season balance funds will go toward the investment as quilts and ways. The first winter dance is set for Thursday evening.

White City George J. Leonhard Comm. Ee Leonhard

Partridge in Odds and Ends of Chilton County News

Ex sheriff W. Lloyd reports a stray partridge found three weeks ago amid Mrs Llove’s flock on Main street. The bird, identified as a partridge, roams near the chicken yard under the protection of Win’s henery as preparations for partridge raising proceed.

Chiltonines Marshfield Calumet County Chilton Lloyd Main Street Win

Militia Ordered to Stand by for Potential Mexico Intervention

The adjutant general of the state calls Company A of this city and all Wisconsin guard units to be ready for instant call in event of the nation’s intervention in Mexico. Orders require a full inventory and inspection of equipment, with shortages to be supplied via Quartermaster Charles A. Williams at Camp Douglas. Reports due by November 10.

Wisconsiete Wuard Mexico Charles A. Willams Camp Douglas

Bishop Schwebach to Confirm Nearly a Hundred at St John’s

Bishop James Schwebsach of the La Crosse diocese will preside at a confirmation mass at St. John’s Church on Wednesday morning November 26 at ten o’clock. About one hundred youths will be confirmed with priests from several area churches assisting. The bishop's visit precedes a trip to Rome and the Vatican. only morning mass will be held due to his afternoon departure to Waupun to bless a new school building.

St. John's Church James Schwebsach la Crosse St. John’s Parish Schwebach Marshfield Rome Vatican Joseph F. Volz Wauaun

Bankers Hold Meeting in Clark County

A conference of representatives from eighteen of nineteen Clark County banks gathered at the First Sulional Bank in this city Monday morning. The meeting, urged by Wisconsin Bankers' Association President E A Doll, discussed mutual benefits and county association plans. Attendees included H Q Hambright of the People's State Bank Thorp, Thomas D Spalding of Colby State, E H Schoengarth of Neillsville Commercial State, Herman North of Neillsville Bank, W Clemens First National Neillsville, W Scott Davis Farmers State Granton, L A Allan Chili State, H H Wiebig Abbotsford Bank, Peterman State Bank Curtiss, W C Tutts State Bank of Qwen and Curtiss, F L Norris Greenwood State, John Huntzicker Farmers & Merchants Greenwood, Mary Haslett Citizens State Loyal, George Lee Partners Pixchange Thorp, and Unity State Bank representative.

Clark County Sulional Marshield E. A. Doll Wiconsin Bankers’ Association H. Q. Hambright People's Stave Bank of Thorp Dorchester Loval Thomas D. Spalding Colby E. HH. Schoengarth Neillsville Herman North Neillsville Bank First National W. Scott Davis Farmers’ State Granton L.A. Allan Chili State H. H. Wiebig Abbotsford Bank Peterman State Bank of Curtiss W. C. Tutts State Bank of Qwen F. L. Norris Greenwood State John Huntzicker Farmers & Merchants of Greenwood Marry Haslett Citizens State of

Cold season warned by Marshfield physician

A prominent Marshfield doctor warns that this cold snap after damp weather raises the danger of head and chest colds and pneumonia. He notes many underestimate the biting north wind and go about underdressed, urging proper winter protection.

Marshfield

Auditors Find Additional Shortages in City Books

Auditors employed by the judiciary committee report further shortages in electric light book items. They found additional discrepancies totaling $200 or more, pushing the overall shortage close to the $34,000 mark.

Judiciary Committee of the Council

Felker Denies Slan der in Grall Case Probe

Testimony in a discovery examination shows A G Felker denying any ill will toward District Attorney B G Briere and denying rumors of bribery in a slander suit. The proceedings, before Court Commissioner Deming, included Felker’s statements about conversations with Reuben Seidl and references to Mayor Conner and Robert Connor.

A. G. Felker B. G. Briere Conner Felker Reuben Seta Conmissioner BE. M. Deming Deming Mr. Felker P. A. Williams Theodore W. Brazeau Goggins & Braczeau Seidl Parver Herald Reuben Seidl F.X. Grady Grall vVey Krelg Robert Connor Connor Mr. Briere Briere Mmit Wisconsin wNo

Poe lecture recital urged at city hall this Friday

Members of the Woman's club urge friends to attend a Friday evening lecture recital on Edgar Allen Poe at city hall by William Lloyd Davis from the university extension division. A small admission will be charged.

Woman's Club City Hall William Lloyd Davis University Extension Division Edgar Alen Poe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woods May Briof Ilness United Commercial Men Railway City Armory Harp Walex Twiligh Virginia Eagles Pavilion Chilton Times Bird Militia St. John's Catholic Church Bankers City Books Brieve Edgar Allen Poe
Search Courier

Search the Marshfield Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Marshfield Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication