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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1909

Page

6

New Law Creates Midwifery Registration Requirement

Oct 19 new law requires midwives to register with the state board of medical examiners by Oct 16. Applicants must show good character, obtained via sworn statements from two licensed physicians or surgeons and one reputable layperson, preferably a clergyman. Six board members must approve, $5 fee, penalties include fines up to 100 dollars or six months imprisonment for noncompliance.

State Board of Medical Examiners Civie

Excursion Rates Offer Narrow Travel Options On Sale Dates

Tickets go on sale October 14 15 16 28 19 and 20 with return validity to October 26. For tickets and full information contact any ticket agent The Northwestern Line S12.

Otober

Flora DeVoss Co. to Open Four-Night Run at Adler Opera House

Flora DeVoss Co plans a four night engagement starting Sunday night October 10 at the Adler Opera House presenting the four act comedy drama On The Verge of Ruin. The Northwest company features fourteen actors with new comedies and dramas and vaudeville between acts. Special scenery enhances each production with a different program nightly. Prices 2e and 30c.

Floza DeVoss Adler Opera House Northwest

Government Homesteads Open for Settlement on Reservations

One and a half million acres of farming and grazing land will be opened for settlement in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Indian Reservations, October 4 to 23. Registration to be made at Aberdeen and Pierre, the state capital, with direct lines via Chicago and North Western Railway. For rates and pamphlets on securing a 60 acre government homestead, apply to any ticket agent. Price listed as $132.

Cheyenne River Standing Rock Indians Aberdeen Pierre Chicago & North Western Ry North Western

Unclaimed Letters Advertised in Marshfield Wis 1909

Advertised at Marshfield Wisconsin on October 5 1909 for Green Miss Millie Hoser Lanrs Nath L D Webler J Persons calling for the above will please say advertise.

Marshfield Wis Green Millie Hoser Lanrs Nath L. D. Webler Jpersons

New W C T U Officers Elected Last Friday

The following are the new officers of the W. C. T. U. elected last Friday President Mrs B Elvis vice presidents Mrs C S Sheerin Mrs H C Postlethwaite Cor Secretary Mrs F C Upham Rec secretary Mrs A F Gerwing Treasurer Miss Brown

B. Elvis C. S. Sheerin H. C. Postlethwaite C. Upham A. F. Gerwing Treasover Brown

School Board Proceedings Urge Construction of New Ward School

The District Board met October 1 and approved monthly bills. A bid for the new ward school building was accepted from Chippens, with Neilsen, Hansen & Halle and others participating. The clerk was ordered to certify laying of trenching and water pipe to Central Avenue connections. Meeting adjourned.

Chippens Neilsen, Hansen & Halle Krpsin Thos Wright Che Clerk Ad Certis Whler Central Avenue Layman

Bids Wanted for City Sewer and Water Line Project Wisconsin

Mixtricg district invites sealed bids from contractors in Wood County Wisconsin for sanitary and storm sewer lines and a water main upgrade from the high school site to Center Avenue. Bids due October 1 1999. Bond of 1 percent required. Plans and specs on file at the district clerk's office.

Mixtricg Marshiens Wood County Wisconsin Cencenl Cencenl Avene Sid Schoo Dlatyiet Gity Hall Vedder Enid

New Additions at Marsh Field Free Library

The Marsh field Free Library adds titles by Hutchinson Stockton Trie Waddle and White including Instinct and Health Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coast What all the Worlds Seeking Old Lady Number 51 Year Out of Life and Book of Games The Riverman plus notes on a Hamilton Montana mining area and the new 2 cent Hudson Fulton postage stamp with the Palisades Half Moon and Clermont imagery and two Indian canoes.

Marshfield Free Library Hutchinson Stockton West Indies Trie Waller Germany White Michigan New York Hudson-Fulton Palisades

Stratford Ladies' Aid Meeting and YPC Endavor Gather

The Stratford Ladies' Aid society will meet Thursday Oct 7 at Mrs JG Martin's home in Stratford. The Young People's Christian Endeavor of Stratford will meet Sunday Oct 10 at 7 pm in the Presbyterian church, topic Helping the Pastor led by Mrs J Fisher. All are invited.

Ladies’ Aid Society Jg, Martin Stratford Sttratford Presbyterian Church J. Fisher

Local Social Notes From Gaberville and Nearby

Gaberville and surrounding area report Paul Anders very ill. George Hepner visits with parents the Kraemers. J 2 Kraemer hosts relatives. Katie Gleichsner from Wood Co Normal spends weekend at home. Lincoln Park hosts a dance next Sunday evening October 10. Mrs Charlie Neuman and two children with sister Gertrude Michels visit Lambert Michels.

Paul Anders George Hepner Albert Kraemer J. 2. Kraemer Katie Gleichsner Wood Co Lincoln Park Charlie Neuman Gertrude Michels Lambert Michels

Local notes crowd Beaver Dam area happenings

Henry Sherman returns from the fair as Mrs Sherman worsens and kin plan a move from Withee. Shermans visit, others return from Grand Rapids for training school. Sunday school hour changes to 1 50. Rev Martin to preach after S G hour. MWA alarm during meeting leads to a strawberry and ice cream lunch hosted by RRA. A Wiken expands a general store with new shelves and hired help.

Henry Sherman Beaver Dam Jess Sherman Withee Sherman Ethel Ingle Pearl Gepner Ray Cattanach Arthur McInnis Grand Rapids Town Hall Mission Martin S. G A. Wiken

Busy shopkeeper greets patrons and local visits noted

The article details a steady display in large glass windows and a busy shopkeeper serving customers. It lists numerous social visits and travel between Spencer Rib Lake Osakosh Fond du Lac Wausan Loyal and other Wisconsin towns, plus attendance at fairs colleges and a state convention.

Spencer Roy Holmes Leo Gummo Rib Lake Chicago C. Haston Haver Dam Rispa Crowell Osakosh Fond du Lac

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