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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1913

Page

8

Lindsey News and Local Moves Report Nearby Happenings

Jay Crouch left for Vernon county Monday. Mrs A Broker went to Milwaukee Wednesday. Adt Siefert returned from Milwaukee last week. W Simpson and family visited Ramadka Sunday. Fred Boushon and sons moved from Beaver Dam Wednesday. Nellie Broker and father visited Marshfield Sunday. Fred Anderson shipped baled hay Monday. Peter Ketelle and Edwin shopped in Marshfield Friday. W Opele went to Marshfield Saturday for his hospitalized wife. Alfred Henrickson of Belleville visited R Daltrymple. Forest fires near town. Mr Fagan lost all his hay. Misses Anna and Susie Ketelle went to Randolph Wednesday. On return they will stop at Manston. Ed Haertel and Geo Burt were putting up telephone poles for Sam Gard. Telephone installed Monday. J D Johnson building a house east of Lindsey. Mr Gardiner to move onto his place when ready. Mrs Terman Oldrich appointed postmaster and to take possession soon. She gets her commission.

W. Simpson Ramadka Fred Boushon Beaver Dam A. Broker Nellie Marshfield Fred Anderson Peter Ketelle Edwin W. Opele Alfred Henrickson Bellevile R. Daltrymple Fagan Anna Susie Ketelle Randolph Manston J. D. Johnson Lindsey

Local notes recap and life events in Frankfort area

March updates list sick residents Fred Guenter and Tom Golder in the vicinity. Albert Leffel returns from the west. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Walters. Wesley brothers start winter camp. John Wesley injured hand, hospital stay in Marshfield. Doud's store changes Ed Anderson new bookkeeper, Anna Jeske clerk. RM. A. lodge to move to Unity. M. W. A. to Stratford. Death of pioneer Mr. Dahlman of Frankfort. Marriage of Ruth Moulton of Grand Rapids to Grover Airey. she visited last winter.

A. Walters Wesley Brothers John Wesley Marshfield Doud’s Anderson Anna Jeske RM. A. Lodge Unity Stratford Dahlman Frankfort Ruth Moulton Grand Rapids Grover Airey

Sleepy Hollow Family Notes and Births Reported

Jim Johnson was home over Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Harshie welcome a baby girl at their home. Peter Kauth, John Kauth, W A Frantz, Rudolph Frantz, Peter Hohenstine and several others are listed in a fragmentary local social notes item from Sleepy Hollow.

Jim Johnson John Harshie Peter Kauth John Kauth W. A, Frantz Rudolph Frantz Peter Hohenstine

Local Market Report Highlights Prices for Produce and Meat

Market notes list onions at 1.00 per bushel and potatoes at 50. Butter dairy is priced at 20. Beef liveweight per owt 4 dollars or 6 dollars elsewhere. Pork dressed per lb appears, as well as veal live weight and veal dressed per cow. Sheep live weight per owt noted. Poultry includes chickens and spring chickens priced.

Deer Hunting Roundup Highlights Local Activity

Geo Becker and others hunted on the river with little luck while Bratz brothers and more from the bridge area brought back deer. Mrs. John Machel hosted the Ladies Aid, and visitors from Racine stayed with the Machel family as the week saw widespread hunting in nearby woods. Nick Lahr of Marshfield visited his sister Mrs. John P. Kauth before departing.

Geo. Becker John Machel Racine Bratz Brothers

Richfield Notes Offer Wedding and Social News

Richfield brief items report George Baurer and Miss Daisy Davis wed Saturday at Marshfield with nuptial luncheon at the brides’ home and a supper with relatives. Local plans include next meeting at Frank Belton’s and a pie social November 21. Other items note A C Towle visiting Merna Neb, a runaway accident causing no injuries, and Daisy Davis receiving a kitchen shower with gifts and games.

Geo. Baurer Daisy Davis Marshfield Chas, Fredricks

Local Social Life and Rural Activity In North Nasonville

North Nasonville reports a well attended Social Friday in district No. ? with good time. Marshfield visitors include Louis Rustad Anton Sumrak and Jos Stine Jr. Ine Peterson brothers operate a hay press aiding Chas Howard near Marshfield. Ferdinand Riedl hauls firewood from Goat Has place and W Moldenhauer of Lyn saws logs for A Polzin and neighbors. Frank Kolar rumored to have bought the Dan Brook 80 in section 17 as settlement accelerates and land becomes scarce.

Louis Rustad Anton Sumrak Jos. Stine Jr Marshfield Ine Peterson Frank Kolar Dan Brook

Mill Greek social notes and local moves

Mr and Mrs Chas Seidel and Mr and Mrs John Benke visited Casper Gala tine s Thursday evening. Charles Seidel and son William were in Marshfield Monday on business. The Telephone company finished setting posts and putting on the wire around here. Mr and Mrs Ludwig Schiffer were in Marshfield on business Monday. Win Uthmeier of Marshfield was buying clover seed last week. Philip Ruplinger and his hired man are busy clearing 40 acres. Geo Schuster Peter Eberhardy and wife and Michael Schiffers Sr attended Geo Schuster and Mrs Eberhardy s brother s funeral at Bakerville. Frank Seidel hauled wood in Marshfield last week. Anton Newman hauled wood to the Catholic Church last week. Many attended the A S of E meeting last Monday where John Gowering gave a present to members. The wines want ad rate is 2 5c six for 50c cash or stamps with copy. Compare this with a cent a word.

Chas. Seidel John Benke Casper Galatine Charles Seidel William Marshfield Telephone Company Ludwig Schiffer Win. Uthmeier Philip Ruplinger Inusy

Local notes on neighbors and families moving

Walter Moldenhauer finished sawing for Gle Boson and moved away. Alex Joergensen raised the frame olaine laree barn last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Van Epps of Wey suwega return home this week after visiting their son J A Van Epps and family. Mrs FL E Wyman sold Plymouth Rock hens to a Lakemills breeder. Henry Meyer and his clover hull er were in the neighborhood. they served E J Laufen berg V Kner and PL Ebbe. Nelson returned to Grand Rapids last Tats day after some days at home and was sick.

Alex Joergensen Olaine Laree FL E. Wyman Lakemills Wis Henry Meyer Clover Huller E. J. Laufenberg V. Kner R. Ebbe A Nelson Grand Rapids

Town of Rock Presbyterian Services and Local News

Town of Rock announces Sunday service at the Presbyterian church at 10 and 11 oclock with Thanksgiving service next Thursday at 11 AM. Pastor Rev H Lothian invites all. Local items note Mr and Mrs Geo Eyers hosting relatives, new baby, travel by John A Peterson and son Ronald, and a corn husking bee with a late lunch. Indian Summer described as hoped for.

Presbyterian Church Rev H. Lothian John A. Peterson Ronald Atep Appleton Peterson Oshkosh Wausau Chas. Eyers Minn Geo. Eyers John Colburn Grant Co A. F. Mercer Marshfield J. Hurd A. Seehafer C. Vroman

A New England farmer invites doctor to see tired wife

A New England farmer meets a doctor on the street and invites him to visit his wife who is worn out after morning chores. The doctor notes the case is strange as the wife insists she must lie down before dinner despite their large family and routine Sunday dinner fuss.

New England

Hendersons Return From Minnesota Visit

G. W. Henderson and Mrs. Henderson returned from a long trip to Minnesota visiting Preston and Chisholm. They toured Mr. Hendersons father's old homestead and noted the excellent southern Minnesota corn crop while snow and frost affected Chisholm. He plans to stay at his daughter Mrs. Strong's home in Minnesota this month before joining his wife for the winter.

G. W. Henderson Minnesota Henderson Preston Lacrosse Mr. Henderson Indiana Chisalm Minn Conley O'Neill Chisolm F. L. Strong

Piano Tuner Ed Christopherson Accepts Orders

Ed win Christopherson resident piano tuner invites readers with piano troubles to bring their instruments to Marshfield Music House 63 for service and fair pricing compared to transient tuners. Leave orders at the shop.

Edwin Christopherson Marshfield Music House

Fur work offered by A F Davis in town

Mr A F Davis of the Truesdell Fur Coat Co Berlin Wisconsin is in town picking up fur work. He offers cleaning remodeling and repair services and will call on customers who contact him at Hotel Blodeer every Wednesday by phone or card.

A. F. Davis The Truesdell Fur Coat Co Berlin Wis Hotel Blodeer

Singer's Marvelous Memory Shocks Audiences

Reports claim Herr Stehmann memorized the entire Wan i Gerer part in Siegfried within six hours. On a sudden illness by Kraus, Stehmann, unseen in the role, learned the Matuswinka part between matinee and evening performance, excelling in both words and music.

Stehmann Wani Gerer Siegfried Herr [Kraus Mayer Scharwenk2 Matuswinka

Evergreen Scent From Winter Pine Branches

Evergreen trees yield their fragrance in winter when branches are gathered or dried. Drying on newspapers or cheesecloth allows easy collection for burning, releasing pine tones and a picturesque aroma. Pine wood smoke evokes a breath of the pine woods as they burn.

Living Insects as Ornaments in Americas

In South and Central America multiple insect species are worn as armaments. A beetle found in crevices of old walls is worn by girls to ward off evil spirits, illustrating cultural use of insects as protective ornament.

South America Central America Old Walla

Swat Valley and Akhund rulers identified with historic lineage

The Swat valley in present day northeast Afghanistan is described with its people the Yusufzai and rulers titled Akhund. The old line of princes, once ruling Swat, claimed descent from Alexander the Great. Also noted is former Governor WD Heard and the first Wisconsin potato growers convention set for Rhinelander with leading west potato experts on the program.

Akhund Swat Afghanistan Kabul Alexander the Great Frst Wisconsin Rhinelander West

Balmy Florida Gulf Coast and Cuba Winter Escape

Balmy Florida Gulf Coast and Cuba invite you this winter to escape northern cold. Plan your trip with attractive round trip fares in effect daily until April 3rd. Train service to Chicago with fast connections. apply to Strouts in Chicago or C A Cairns G P A Chicago.

Gulf C. A. Cairns G. P Chicago

Questions Without Answers in a Woodworth Elevator Man Tale

In a Woodworth building elevator man recalls odd queries from visitors. A passerby asked how many windows the building contains while another old man asked who Mr Woolworth would leave the property to after his death.

Woodworth

Farmer Gets Credit and Lays Bare Honest Worth

A Grand Rapids Reporter column mocks farmers as simple and ignorant. It argues farmers, despite critics’ jokes, feed the nation and run the best all around livelihoods, underscoring their value and resilience.

Hayseed Fontaine Grand Rapids

No Call to Arms Yet in Wisconsin Guard

Leading men of the Wisconsin State Guard say the recent report of ready for instant duty is routine annual inventory. Guardsmen note no real sign of imminent call and affirm state units remain prepared for immediate service with possible minor equipment changes to olive drab blankets and uniforms.

Wisconsin State Guard Adjutant General

Also Mentioned on This Page

Katherine Kasper Mer Jay Crouch Vernon County Mrs. A. Broker Milwaukee Adt Siefert Ed Haertel Geo. Burt Sam Gard Fred Guenter Tom Golder Hursday Albert Leffel Sleepy Hollow Logal Mahket Report Spark Cereal Company Nick Lahr John P. Kauth Richfield A.C. Towle Merna Neb A. O. Seneley Jeff Ross Porter Koenig Qle EE. Miners Fei Daisy North Nasonville Mill Greek Ebbe Walter Moldenhauer Gle Boson Town OF Rock Lerge Ures Central Ave Arnold Bever Gee. Koenig Times Office A. Neumann South Vine St Fort Atkinson America WD. Heard Weer Inquirest 301 W. N. Depot Sr Florida Gulf Coast Cuba Southland Edison C. A. Carlson Prop W. A. Liese Ali Bush Artemus Ward Marshfield Bottling
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