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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1917

Page

4

Highs Battle Normalites In Point Score Clash

Football game at Stevens Point saw Marshfield High School and the Normal eleven in a hard fought 20 to 6 contest. The locals scored in the third quarter on a forward pass and run, then the Normalites pulled away in the final period with two more touchdowns. Marshfield's defense held firm against long end runs while the Normal line opened gaps for the backfield to exploit.

Stevens Point Normalites Long End Marshfield Heiser McCarr Aeiser Neil RE Horne ‘Goetz RT Smith Vaughn RG Kelsey Marah Capt C Meizer Sean

Mrs Harkin laid to rest in Sacred Heart church

Aberdeen honors Mrs E B Harkins at mass and funeral services after her sudden Monday death. Rev Dermody presided as officials and police and Brown County Bar members served as pallbearers. Active pallbearers named and burial at Sacred Heart cemetery. Out of town relatives included Mrs Earl Vandenburg, Mrs Phoebe Collins, Floyd Moore, Frank Moore, and Lieut Frank Noll Jr. with local family links noted.

Sacred Heart Church Father Dermody Mr. Harkins Police Department Brown County Bar Association S. H. Lynch George L. Yord Robert Welsch, Jr Ford Zietlow J. H. Parden Wyckoff Sacred Heart, Cemetery Earl Vandenburg Cameo Calif Phoebe Collins Reedsburg Wis Harkins Floyd Moore Spring Valley Frank Moore Hillsboro Frank Noll Mary Mertle Marshfield Aberdeen Aberdeen Daily News M. D

High School Notes Dance and Football Preview

The gym dance last Saturday delighted about 150 students and faculty. Miss Hazel Lehreldt and Normal Hahn provided music. Freshmen chose purple and white for their banner. Wausau will visit next Saturday for a football clash. the writer urges full student turnout and spirited yells.

Hazel Lehreldt Lawrence College Appleton Hahn Wausau

Kilties Band To Play Adler Theater Oct 6

Canada's famed Kilties band returns from a world tour described as the most remarkable for a large musical organization. The ensemble in kilted regimental dress will present Scottish bag pipes gingers and instrumental solos during matinee and night performances at the Adler theater on Saturday October 6.

Canada Adler Theater

Buddie Schultz Heads for Grand Rapids for Rockford Draft

Lorenz Schultz known as Buddie leaves for Grand Rapids with drafted contingent to report for duty. Steve McDonald accompanies Schultz and is certified for selective service and expected to receive his call soon. Twenty percent of the drafted men are in the call, not forty percent as initially planned.

Lorenz Schultz Grand Rapids Rockford Steve McDonald Mr. Schultz

LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE BEGINS ACROSS NATION

The second Liberty Loan campaign starts noon today and runs four weeks with a goal to raise 3 to 5 billion dollars, half again larger than the first. Secretary McAdoo opens the drive in Cleveland as federal publicity rolls out nationwide with posters, handbills, and platform speakers. Postmaster General Burleson orders stamps canceled October 1 to 27 urging support. New York reports subscriptions totaling 11 million dollars after banks open, with Bernard Schale & Co. making the first million-dollar contribution.

Washington Treasury United States McAdoo Cleveland Treasury Department Burleson New York New Liberty Loan Bernard Schale & Co

The Virginian at Adler Theater Friday Night

The Virginian, a dramatized Owen Wister tale, plays Friday at the Adler theater. A young cowboy with primitive passions meets a refined Vermont schoolteacher, sparks fly, trials test them, and bold courage and sacrifice seal a dramatic romance.

The Owen Wister Adler Theater the Virginan Vermont

Wisconsin enrollment trimmed by ten percent

Madison report shows university registration near completion with about 10 percent fewer students than last year. Juniors and seniors are nearly cut in half, while roughly 1,900 freshmen have registered—about 1,200 men and 600 women—nearly matching the total of the other three classes.

Madison University of Wisconsin

Local Notables and Events Highlight October

Grand Ragies official Hon D D Conway transacted city business Tuesday. Kiesling takes assistant steward duties at Eagle clubhouse starting Monday. McDonald returns from two week visit to Sentinel Butte and relatives. Scharmann couple plan to return with a new car from Milwaukee. Presbyterian Ladies Aid rummage sale set for October 17 18 and 19 in the McMillan garage. City budget discussion dominates council meeting. Irene Colvin visits Stevens Point and Nelton Hall dormitory. Gesline injured by switch engine at Raddis factory. hospitalized. Local library fund drive reaches 268 of 360 goal with donations encouraged. Cooperative delivery system launches with speedy first runs. October 19 dance at armory featuring Marshfield Imperial Orchestra.

D. D. Conway Winterburn Drug Co Anton Kiesling Eagle Steve McDonald Sentinel Butte Mont Otto T. Scharmann Milwaukee Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society McMillan Feld Ailiss Irene Colvin Stevens Point Caroline Up Hollister Sexton-Demgen Drug Co Ady Miss Shaw Red Cross Marshfield

Meatless and Wheatless Days Prove Successful

Madison reports meatless and wheatless days praised as a success by state food administrator Magnus Swenson after reports from almost every county. The second meatless Tuesday and wheatless Wednesday were observed by most hotels and restaurants. Replacing cereal water with skim milk raises protein content about four cents per serving, preserving nutrition.

Madison Magnus Swenson

Central Wisconsin Breeders sale next Wednesday at fair grounds

The semiannual sale of the Central Wisconsin Breeders' Association is scheduled for next Wednesday at the fair grounds big round barn. It promises to be a big event for farmers seeking good stock, with Cols Perry Krause among those promoting the sale.

Central Wisconsin Breeders’ Association Fair Grounds Cols Perry Krause

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Mrs. Harkin E. B. Harkins Drive Liberty Loan the Virginian U. OF W Armory Hall Marshfield Imperial Orchestra Second Regiment Orchestra Holstein Guernsey Adler Theatre New York Producing Co Dustin Farnum Wm. Harts Virginian Liese’s MET Opera House Minneapolis Fox Pearl White Kilties Milton Schuster & Co HART Bissell e'Niear Milton Schuster Dupaty America
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