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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1915

Page

4

Hunters Welcome Snowfall Boosts Early Deer Season

November snow fell about four inches, aiding deer tracking and boosting hunter morale. By Tuesday several locals returned with bucks, notably Arthur Finney, Frank Eckes, D A Knilans, George Strang, William LaValie, Samuel Lamahieu, Charles Whitting Ter, and Peter Berens. Eckes’ buck led at about 190 pounds, Strang’s about 165. Reports say game is scarce and about one in twelve may harvest a deer, with transfers by local express offices not expected to exceed last year.

North Woods Arthur Finney Frank Eckes D. A. Knilans George Strang William LaValie Samuel Lamahieu Charles Whitting Ter Peter Berens

Our Hussars in Adler House War Drama

The Trying Place troupe from New York presents Our Hussars at the Adler opera house on Thursday November 25. Set in Lodz amid world war, it follows wounded soldiers homeward with a German figure drawn with humor and patriotism. Carl Norini’s play aims to reveal German army life and culture.

Trying Place New York Adler Opera House Lodz Carl Norini

Card of Thanks to Marshfield Community for Sympathy

Mrs C A Githena and children extend heartfelt thanks to the people of Marshfield for sincere sympathy and generous aid during their bereavement. The note credits the community as great-hearted and kindly.

Marshfield C. A. Githena

Booker Washington Dies at Tuskegee Institute

Booker T. Washington, founder of Tuskegee Institute and a leading African American educator, died in Tuskegee Alabama at age 58 from Brights disease and arteriosclerosis after a long career of teaching and public lecturing. He addressed national religious leaders in New Haven earlier and had just returned from New York. His life centered on practical education for African Americans and he left most earnings to Tuskegee.

Tuskegee Ala Booker T. Washington Washington National Council of Congregational Churches of the United States New Haven New York Tuskegee Institute Hales Ford Hampton Industrial Institute Hampton Wayland Seminary Washington, D. C Hampton Institute West Virginia Andrew Carnegie United States

Fortnightly MusicaI club Guest Day hosts schedule

Mrs W W McCulloch and Mrs Victor A Mason host a Guest Day for the Fortnightly Musical club at Mrs Mason's home on Saturday. Guests welcomed. Program features Indian music with pieces by Cadman Spalding Candy Williams Heath and others including Hiawatha songs and The Deathless Voice.

W. W. McCulloch Victor A. Mason

Local hunt at Rice Lake ends abruptly amid sudden freeze

Local dueck hunting at Rice Lake ended suddenly as the lake iced over overnight and transformed the Round Hole into a bleak winter scene. The week featured a Brooks Stock Company drawing contest with prizes and theater notices, a Mutual Film release drawing large crowds, and a high school literary program awarding the "M" emblem to gridiron winners. Basketball prospects rose with the return of Fat Deckert, known as "Fat," who played for a team of Privates last summer and is set to bolster the team next winter.

Dueck Rice Lake Brooks Stock Company Allen L. Hall Redcess 2D. W. Benfer William Martin Merrill Mutual Film Corporation Tor Mr. Rice W. S. Hart Rhea Mitchell Hershal Mayall SlKinley High School Otto Berthold Laemle Patience Kamps Hollister Rocky Mountain John

Society Notes From Florence Hambright Luncheon Bridge

Florence Hambright hosted lunch bridge parties on Thursday and Saturday at her South Cherry Street home. Invites were generous and guests enjoyed three course lunches with a yellow color motif. Prizes on Thursday went to Mrs. Henry Wahle and Mrs. Matt Pfeiffer. on Saturday to Mrs. Frank Strang and Miss Butler. Mrs. E F Rafftery hosted a group of young ladies at an auction bridge gathering last evening.

Florence Hambright South Cherry Street Henry Wahle Matt Pfeiffer Frank Strang Miss Butler E. F. Rafftery

Storm Wrecks Barns Across Bakerville Area

A Thursday morning storm caused extensive farm damage across Bakerville district. Gleichsner’s 40 by 80 foot barn collapsed, contents lost except cattle in a basement. Peterson’s Nasonville barn blew down. Windmills, silos scattered. several barns unroofed or misaligned. Additional losses reported in Lincoln townships and nearby areas.

Bakerville Gleichsner John Peterson Nasonville Anton Sternweiss Joseph Werner Frank Otto George Gessert Lincoln Spencer R. A. Buckmaster Lindsey Rozellville Riverside

Cheesemakers and Buttermakers Plan Saturday Meeting

A meeting of the cheesemakers and buttermakers of this section is arranged for next Saturday afternoon at the city hall with an excellent program. An effort will be made to organize the trade. E. L. Aderhold and J. B. McCready will speak.

E. L. Aderhold J. B. McCready

Future of Course Dubious Says Otto

Supt. C. W. Otte warns the 5 16 High School lyceum series may not continue. The Kaffir Boy Choir opened last week with disappointing sales and a large share of costs covered by guarantees. Otte suggests Redpath Bureau waive guarantees on future numbers to save the schedule. otherwise the remaining four events may be cancelled.

C. W. Otte Kaffir Boy Choir Otto Feuls Kaffir Redpath Otto Yeste

Train makes test run after Marshfield deaths

Stevens Point Journal reports a test run from Stevens Point to Spencer on the Sootine to study the fatal Unity accident that killed four Marshfield men. The same engine, coaches, and crew made the trip to Spencer and back to Stevens Point by eight p m Friday with no official report issued.

Stevens Point Spencer Unity

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