Wisconsin Eagles to Head State Soldiers at Camp Grant
Camp Grant Nov 26 Hail for the Wisconsin Eagles the official designation of the 41st Infantry made up of men from Wisconsin. The regiment will be christened soon with ceremonies. The Eagle mascot Old Abe of the Iron Brigade inspired troops in battle and the regiment seeks a similar emblem. Milwaukees Fraternal Order of Eagles offered a live eagle. A name for the eagle is not yet decided. Coat of arms plans await final approval and will feature an eagle on the regimental standard. Private Adolph Bentson of Leeman Wis is the only man without a uniform. a tailored suit is being made for him. He now stands 6 feet 6 inches at enlistment and 6 feet 8 inches after training. he wears civilian shoes due to a lack of issue.
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Camp Grant
Wisconsin
S41st Infantry
Badger
Iron Brigade
Abe
Qld
Old Abe
State House
Madison
Capitol
C. C. Smith
Ratst Infantry
Adolph
Bentson
Leeman
Wis
Auction Sale Sketch by Will Quitwork in Missouri Press
An odd auction notice, signed by Will Quitwork, promotes a Missouri sale with curious items listed. From cows and cultivators to shoveling hoards, a DeLaval ice cream attachment cow, a Poland China hogsled, and various farm goods, the notice hints at humorous, possibly fictitious lots circulating in papers.
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Missouri
Keoop
Poland
China
Thor Folks
Mohle Community Notes and Local Tidbits
Nov 26 Mohle West Marshfield reports Mrs John Wagener of Antigo visiting at the Regele home and Joe Eekes. Louis Pagel in hospital with typhoid improving and George Hankel ill with pneumonia. Mrs Hankel had a slight operation. Mrs Krause of Fond du Lac visiting Chas Regele. Sacred Heart church supper and bazaar at Marshfield well attended. Chas Haslow of Spencer buying cattle in the area last Friday. Miss Hattie Singstock visiting parents. plans to return to Oshkosh soon. John Fehrenbach near completion of bungalow described as a nifty home.
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Mohle
West Marshfield
John Wagener
Antigo Iting
The
Regele’s
Joe Eekes
Louis Pagel
George Hankel
Krause
Fond du Lac
Chas
Regele
Sacred Heart
Marshfield
Chaz
Haslow
Spencer
Hattie Singstock
Oshkosh
John Fehrenbach
Deer hunts and community notices in Richfield
Richfield residents share deer hunt reports with Adkins Rickland Ward and others returning with three deer. Local activities include Epworth league at George Plank, Live Wire oyster supper, Ladies Aid meeting, and various visits. Farm rentals, sheep shared grazing, and drinking water system updates also noted along with residents traveling to Evanston and Dorchester for winter plans.
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Phillips
Epworth League
George Plank
Leo Hill
Local notes from Mant area November 26
Mrs James Ives returns from Lo Wauwatosa after an eventful time surrounding the death of Mrs Chas Butler. Stanley Rufles visits from Appleton and plans to stay over Thanksgiving. Carrie Paterson returns home from Colfax. Robert Broley sold his farm to Vandeberg Bros and will vacate Wednesday. Ernest Butcher of Waukesha visits his parents for Thanksgiving. Bill Hauptman travels with Krual of Marshfield for ten acres and a modern house. Kibbel hires George Zahn Jr to saw wood. Britten and Tremmel sell cows to Chas Haslow delivered to Spencer. Mrs Hauptman of Hall Claire plans to live with Billie.
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Mant
James Ives
Lo Wauwatosa
Chas. Buteher
Stanley Rufles
George Buteher
Appleton
Carrie Paterson
Col'ax
Robert Broley
Vandeberg Bros
Broley
Ernest Butcher
Waukesha
George Butcher
Billo Hauptmad
Kraul
Marshfield
August Kibbel
George Zahn Jr
Messrs
Britten and Tremmel
Chas. Haslow
Spencer
Mrs. P. C. Stuchell Tells How She Curved Her Son
Mrs. P C Stuchell of Homer City Pa recalls using Chamberlains Cough Remedy for her son Ellis cold last winter. She says it helped at once and quickly ended the cold. The note praises the remedy as longstanding and proven by thousands it's pleasant and safe to take. The piece ends with a light aside about a boy discovering he can sing bass.
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P. C. Stuchell
Ellis
Shadow Social Planned by Marshticks and Cameron at Mill Creek
Joint District 2 of Marshticks and Cameron will host a shadow social Friday evening November 30, one mile south of the experiment station. A patriotic program by local pupils precedes a talk by Prin. Mg Hy Jackson from Wood County Normal. Everyone invited. ladies to bring well filled baskets. Miss Anna Gebhard was ill recently. Mr. and Mrs. Stocker and family visited TP Wandrows. comment on sending a girl to Vassar ends with snoring remark.
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Creek
Marshticks
Cameron
Webster
Experiment Station
Prin. Mg Hy
Jackson
Wood County Normal
Anna Gebhard
Mrs. Stocker
Wandrows
Stratford Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Stradt Staadt area residents record a weekend of visitors and kinfolk. Mrs Chas Hughes shopped in Stratford. Miss Clara Luehterhand visited her aunt Mrs William Hinkforh. Ed Kelner and daughter returned from Oneida Wisconsin. James Chrowser and wife called on the Zopfi parents. Mrs Ed Zopfi visited her parents. Miss Irma Zopfi visited August Hoefl and Myrtle North and Florence Law planned trips. William Juneman sold eighty acre farm to Holzer of Lancaster for 9500 dollars and plans to move to Marshfield. Mrs A J Brandt and Lila traveled to J Condon’s home. William Staadt and family also in attendance.
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August Hoefl
Irma
Frank Carl
William Dent
Stratford
Myrtle
Alma North
Leura Zonfi
Florence Law
New London
J. Verhoven
FE. H. Maxson
J. E. Giessel
Wausau
August Knaack
Hankinson
Wm. Staadt
William Juneman
Holzer
Lancaster
Wis
William
Marshfield
A. J. Brandt
Miss Lila
Graver
J. Condon
William Staadt
John
Thanksgiving events and local visits in Bakerville
Thanksgiving day and evening features a Corpus Christi chicken dinner and a dance at Yaeger hall. Many local residents, including Anna Gleichsner and John Sicklinger, celebrated birthdays and weddings as neighbors visited relatives, repaired homes, and attended area gatherings.
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Bakerville
Corpus Christi
Yaeger Hall
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Westfield
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United States Depository
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Redemption Fund Banking House
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J. C. Marsh
H. G. Hambright
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Ambrose Sicklinger
Marathon City
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Lambert Michels
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Max Kasberger
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Peter Eber
Fowitt
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Ladysmith
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Michael
Barbara
Theresa Fischer
Rozellville
Frank Gleichsner
George Schneider
Hewitt
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Theresa
Hasenorl
William Zenner
Chris Kottmeyer
William Jonas
George Gessert
John Martin
Park 4 Walls
Nikolaj
McMillaniy
Anna Gleischner
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