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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1913
Page
7
Marshfield notes report visits, travel, and events around town. Martins Marsh leaves Ashland to teach. many residents travel to Chicago, Milwaukee, and elsewhere. Church events, dances, sales, and social gatherings fill the week as locals plan Thanksgiving visits and attend drawings, sales, and club meetings.
Mr and Mrs H Schaffer mourn their daughter Wilhelmina Marion Schaffer born in 1918 and died last Monday at 1 30 pm. Cause believed blood poisoning. Interment at Catholic cemetery Stratford funeral services at Stratford church. Pete Strachota of Stratford buying land across from Dave Reeves intends to live there. William Zeuff busy with Marshfield pulp plaster in new houses. Geo Bargabos visited Marshfield Friday. Wm Hopfer Berger party Sunday night enjoyed by all. Joe Kantzer busy dressing poultry for market. Plows busier than month prior. Electric light service anticipated in city soon as Burke Canal Lumber and Light Co discusses new plant. Mr Barnard of Forest Jet working on strip purchased earlier.
Richard Block suffered a serious hand injury Friday evening when caught in a feed cutter. Doctors expect to save the hand since no bones were damaged, with Dr. Housley of Chili in attendance. Local social visits include Mr and Mrs Jos Stine Jr, and Klondike visitors Mr and Mrs Joseph Fleischman. Anton Sumrak and Anton Prijatal hosted relatives, and Fred Benderling, an assistant at the cheese factory, had a timber runaway last week. details incomplete.
Fragmentary lines reference Marshfield on Tuesday with names Fred and Henry Elbert and a note about sacred business. No clear event or outcome is stated, leaving the exact action or context unreadable.
In Sleepy Hollow this week H A Frantz visited Neillsville Saturday with Mrs. Tomas. Mrs Tomas stayed in Alma Center to visit daughter Mrs Fred Mohenstein. A hunting party went out Sunday with no luck. Mrs John Kauth helped dress turkeys with Mrs Galbrath and others. Mr and Mrs John Harashie attended a baby christening in Neillsville. A party at Ma Johnson's Saturday night drew a good crowd for a pleasant resort event.
W Opelt Lindsey and family spent Sunday at Sam Gard s. J Gasner and family moved on their farm east of Lindsey. Ed Hoertel visited Wausau. Misses Anna and Susie Kezelle returned Friday. J Johnson moved into his new house last week. Mrs A Broker returned home Friday after a week with her Milwaukee son. Otto Vroman rumored to have sold his farm north of town. Mrs E Urban went to Texas for the winter. Frances and Ray Brooks of Lynn visited the A Broker home. Mrs Painton and family were entertained at H House s Sunday. D Angel returned from the cranberry marsh Friday. Ladies Aid meets at the church one week from Thursday. Nellie Broker attended Eastern Star Lodge at Neillsville Tuesday. Glen Washburn, navy musician, home from Norfolk for a visit. Dr and Mrs E R Lovesee returned Monday from Monticello trip.
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