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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1916

Page

8

Sherry Area Notices and Social Items Chronicle

Community notes from Sherry cover obituaries, church services, visits, and local moves. Frank West returns from the Miss Mary Davis gathering. James Lobner buys Fred Rosenberger’s farm near the village. M Manin plans to move his family to Scofield. stockholders of Sherry Chase & Hutter Company announce a Saturday meeting.

Sherry Herman Nelson Ten Oielock Frank West Mary Davis Grand Rapids Joseph Lang James Lobner Fred Rosenberger Eagrly Acres M. Manin Scofield Sherry Chase & Hutter Company

Richfield Community Notes and Local Events

Richfield notices from November report family visits and farm work. Mr and Mrs D C Davis travel with son Aaron L. Knapton aids John Sutton installing a litter carrier in his barn. Several attend Mrs Ro Bruley’s funeral in Marshfield. Community members plan a church fundraiser Friday evening. proceeds go to the church building.

Richfield D. C. Davis Thurropea Aaron L Hoa. Knapton John Sutton Sitturday Ro! Bruley Marshfield

October Weather Summary From State Weather Bureau

October featured generally mild temperatures with some days well below normal and first frosts noted in the second and third decades. Rainfall was heavy in central to southern areas with several stations reporting above normal monthly totals. snow occurred late in the month but was light and did not stay long. The month aided farming, especially tobacco curing, and soil was suitable for fall plowing. State mean temperature was 47.0 degrees, with highs near 55.4 and lows to 12. Rainfall averaged 2.24 inches statewide from 87 rain gauges, with Appleton recording 7.76 inches and Superior just 1.08 inches. monthly extremes ranged from 88 degrees at Prairie du Chien to 12 degrees at Hayward and Long Lake.

United States Weather Bureau Middie Prairie du Chien Crawford County Grantsburg Burnett County Park Falls Price County Hayward Sawyer County Long Tate Oneida County Sturgeon Bay Door County Superior Douglas County Appleton Outagamie

Grover Belton Hurt Crushed Hand At Mill Job

Grover Belton formerly of this city and now with North and Tron company sustained a severe crush injury to his left hand while workers erected a steel tower at the Nexons Edwards paper mill near Port Fawards. He was taken home to 941 Main Street Stevens Paint and will be unable to work for several weeks. The accident happened about 10 o clock when a 20 foot high beam setup collapsed and pinched his hand between two beams, crushing three fingers.

Grover Belton Tron Las Wack Nexons Edwards Paper Port Fawards Belton Stevens Melton

Fire causes $1000 damage at Krause residence

A fire broke out Wednesday morning at Ernest Krause’s home 810 South Ash Street, causing about $1000 in damage before the fire department extinguished it. Mrs. Krause discovered the blaze, which destroyed clothing and furniture. water damage will delay re occupancy.

Ernest Krause Ash Street Marsfield Department War

Browne Wins Big Vote in Key Wisconsin Counties

Congressman E. E. Browne carried the district over Democrat John Kalmes with large majorities across Wauparka Marathon Shawano and Waushara counties. Browne’s total statewide majority reached about 12,656 with Browne at 28 24 and Kalmes trailing in multiple counties.

E. E. Browne Ren John Kalmes Majoris Waupara Browne Kalmes Rowne Marathon Browne Kalmas Poytagre Brawny Shawano Browne Kalmes Waushara

Soldier Voters Lean Democratic Across States

With few exceptions, Company A members largely favored the Democratic candidate in state and county races. The Grand Rapids tally lists names for state offices including Hoehne, Whitaker, Nobles, Boell, Normington, Helke, Kraske, Bower, Edwards, Roberts, Hoffman and Ebhe, reflecting a reform compilation of guardsmen votes.

Company A Grand Rapids Carl C. Hoehne Isaac P Byron Whittinghem William T. Nobles Sar Church Beleiee Joseph Wheir Claus Johnson Fred Boell John Normington Herman Helke Charles Kraske A. B. Bower C. B. Edwards John Roberts Register of Deeds John Hoffman Henry Ebhe Neeennnec

Mohle area births and local notes in Mohle district

Nov 1464 Mohle baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Whitman. Mr Minton returned from Waunaca. A shadow social at the schoolhouse Friday. The Indies Aid met with Mrs Peter Ebbe Thursday. Miss Viola Dexheimer visiting her son Anita Dexheimer. Jake Grow sold his horse. William and I went to Colby. Jake Grow is now looking for a horse.

Mohle Whitman Minton Waunaca The Indies’ Aid Peter Ebbe Viola Dexheimer Anita Dexheimer William Colby Jake Grow

Bank Stock Ownership in County Draws Scrutiny

A report by County Assessor Andrew Ben shows substantial bank stock held within the county, but the figures appear incomplete and contested. Only three townships are clearly listed, with towns like Marshfield and Cameron noted. observers question the total and the distribution across towns and villages, highlighting apparent gaps and possible misrepresentations.

Kile Wood County Andrew PL Ben Amy Marshfield Cameron Lincoln Tork Richbeld Mast

Woman's Club Drama Dept Plans Evening Meeting

The Women's Club Modern Drama department will hold a meeting in the Pri- Pay afternoon at 8 o'clock. Mrs Frank Me cae Living, sister of the Travel department, will speak. The Travel department is chaired by Mrs Minman Mrs Marsh. Slides 25-52 slides 52-08.

Frank Me Cae Woman’s Club Minman Marsh

Peterson Recital Profits See No Loss for Quarantine Group

Patrons report the Miss May Peterson soprano recital last Wednesday evening was financially successful with no loss to the quarantine group. The concert delighted aesthetically, mirroring her first appearance here last winter. Encores included favorite songs not heard locally before. Mrs Raymali Williams provided accompaniment with strong skill. Several Marshfield residents plan to hear Miss Peterson in a future Illinois theater concert on February 11 in Chicazo. A note mentions her recent Savannah appearance and a planned New York run with about twenty nearby stops.

Peterson Ricitat May Peterson Raymmalyt Williams Marshfield Peorle Miss Peterson Ilinois Theater Chicazo Savannah New York

Cutting England's Forests Fronts War Effort at Home

England vows to sacrifice parts of its Enping and Windsor forests to support armies at the front. The move aims to secure timber supplies for military needs, though it raises concern over protecting historic woodlands near London.

England Enping Windsor London

Forestry battalions aid Canadian timber efforts in war

The article notes Canadian cooperation with Britain through skilled workers to cut and prep timber, forming forestry battalions raised from lawyers and sailors. It highlights wartime timber demand for defensive construction and mentions Marine recruiting films and public information about military service, plus occasional cultural features and holiday guidance.

Canada Toronto

Mechanic Torpedo Tracks Ship by Sound Waves

A device described in Popular Mechanics uses sound wave reception to steer a torpedo toward a vessel. It adapts to changes in target course, adjusts its propeller and rudder, and submerges if engines stop, then resumes when power returns.

Popular Mechanic Magazine St Naval

Christmas Companion highlights in this Woman's Home Companion

The Christmas Companion issue presents a near five centenarian number with engaging content. Eleanor Harlowel Abbott contributes the opening part of a two part novel as part of the issue's literary lineup.

Eleanor Harlowel Abbott

Schwab Recounts Humorous Steel Magnate Tale

In The American Magazine Charles M Schwab recalls William Dornstrager a rolling mill planner who fell in love with a stout German girl during a vacation He told Carnegie he wished to marry Carnegie asked about her appearance Dornstrager replied not tall or slender He joked he would grant her a few more passes if he controlled the rolling of her

Charles M. Schwab William Dornstrager William Mr. Carnegie Carnegie Tail Grender Willows Bornstrager

Christmas tree cake recipe from Woman's Home Companion

A period recipe describes making a Christmas tree shaped cake by creaming butter and flour, beating egg yolks and whites with sugar and baking powder, then shaping and frosting the cake with green Japanese frosting, coconut, and candied decorations. The top features a star made of dragons and the base holds almond paste figures.

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Fragmented family exchange hints at quiet household plan

A damaged OCR snippet shows a mother urging restraint and a daughter confirming desire to stay away while a visitor is present. The brief exchange suggests household guidance and concern over presence during an unsettled moment.

Fragments of Proverbial Good Deeds Commentaries

A reflective line suggests that every good deed is not only pleasing in the moment but also a support for the future, underscoring an ethos of ethical action and long term benefit.

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