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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1916
Page
5
Local items list social calls, travels, visits, and small events across Marshfield and nearby towns. Residents attend meetings, performances, and church events. many depart for Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, or St Paul. several births, illnesses, and hospital stays are noted along with a deer hunt report and local business notes.
Fur dealer P. Davis will be at Hotel Blodgett on November 6 and 17 to take orders for new furs and to repair old garments at 9 cents. Strict guaranteed workmanship. He will not be in Marshfield weekly this fall. residents may drop a card or call to arrange a home visit.
Hubert J. Zilisch of Juneau, youngest son of C H Zilisch, promoted to first lieutenant of Company H, First Regiment Kansas. He is cousin to Mrs. Amos Roll of this city and to Arthur Zilisch, member of Company A, Second Wisconsin at San Antonio.
County Clerk W T Nobles had not yet received guardsmen ballots by yesterday afternoon as canvassing continued at Madison. Official results show Henry Ebbe elected register of deeds over John A Hoffman by a margin of 49 votes.
Water Lincoln Wood of Grand Rapids and Lucile Jean Blodgett of Marshfield announce their betrothal. Wood, from a noted Grand Rapids pioneer family, is in the produce business. Blodgett is the third daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Blodgett. The ceremony is planned for Thanksgiving time.
Arthur Jensen of Withee and Thyra Amalie Rubardt of Chicago announce their marriage on November 4. Jensen formerly worked as a prescription clerk at Liese's drug store and now runs a thriving drug business in Withee. They will reside in a new home in Withee after February 1.
Marshfield Dairy reports that if milk price rises further dealers may raise the price to eight cents a quart. The firm says it will avoid that contingency as long as possible. In the past two weeks it paid up to 2.10 per hundred pounds of milk, while months ago 1.30 was the common price. High demand for these, now 2c per pound, plus 29c butter, are cited as factors driving milk prices upward.
63 W A Schmidt declares he will not pay any debts contracted by his wife Luella I Schmidt after she left his home. This public notice informs creditors to seek settlement with her directly and not with him.
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