Circuit Court Opens Term with Forty Cases in Wood County
Wood County circuit court convened for the October term at Grand Rapids with about forty cases on the docket. Criminal matters include embezzlement and bastardy charges against several defendants. Jurors heard citizenship locations while most attorneys gathered to organize calendars and several jurors were excused for the term due to various obligations.
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Circuit Court
Tor
Wood County
Notice of West Third Street improvement benefits
City of Marshfield Wisconsin declares the final report by the Board of Public Works on improvements and assessments for West Third Street. The council will meet at the city hall on October day, 1915, to consider the report and any objections, and decide what portion, if any, the city shall pay. John Seubert, City Clerk.
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City of Marshfield
Wood County
Tate
Wisconsin
Board of Public Works
Marshfield
le City
Highs Fall Hard in Stevens Point Game
The Stevens Point Marshfield football game in rain ended with Stevens Point winning 25 to a missing score. Poor ball handling and a slippery field hindered local efforts while the visitors showed stronger play. Next week the Point team has a bye then travels to Wausau on October 16 to face the Western squad. AR COMMITTEES for a Daughters of the American Revolution state conference were announced with plans due.
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Stevens Point-Marshfield
Pigskin Warriors
Stevens Point
Coatly
Smith
Bowlers Organize New Year League Meeting
At the city hall meeting the bowling club elected J. A. Knil ang as president Henry Mack as vice president and John Seubert as secretary treasurer for the coming year. They will set plans after captains select teams and a ten team league may form. Last year’s alleys showed revival and interest already runs high as players practice for league contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Knilang
Henry Mack
John Seubert
C. A. Carlson
Meeting of baseball boys in Eagles hall plans year’s profits
A Saturday evening gathering of the baseball boys at the Eagles hall discussed club affairs for the year. Most players attended except two who were away at school. The main aim was to distribute earnings. payments to members were deferred until later in the week when secretary F. EB. Tice will mail each team member a check in full for the year.
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F. EB. Tice
Double Wedding in Marshfield Ties Local and Teun Claire pairs
Ira Jones of Eau Claire married Miss Cora Rustad of Teun Claire at a mutual friend’s home in Marshfield with Roy Emery of Minneapolis witnessing. Simultaneously Roy Emery wed Miss Mildred Foss of Eau Claire. Jones, formerly of Eau Claire, has led Marshfield’s Ripon Produce creamery for a year and plans to live at 100 North Chestnut Street after a week away.
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Ira Jones
Cora Rustad
Teun
Claire
Roy Emery
Minneapolis
Mr. Emery
Mildred Foss
Eau Claire
Jones
Ripon Produce Company
Marshfield
North Chestnut Street
Woman Defends Home Roles at Marshfield Teachers Meet
Miss Mansur of Marshfield High School defended the home as woman’s sphere against overreliance on ready made meals and laundry services. The conference, led by Warren Hicks, included about forty teachers and officers from several cities, debating the enduring duties of women in daily domestic work and the potential for women to pursue other vocations.
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Wausau
Warren E. Hicks
Madison
Grand Rapids
Marshfield
Stevens Point
Merrill
Hicks
Miss Mansur
McKinley High School
Cara
Department of Industrial Education
Mansur
Woith Isely
Carver
John W. Roadcap
Greek Reservist Weighs War Duty in Minnesota
Sam Demos a Greek shoeshine parlor owner in Minnesota vacated his shop and plans a new lay out as Greece issues a call to arms. He has served in past wars and faces a four month window to decide. He may seek American citizenship while remaining a Greek reservist and contemplates war allegiance.
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Sam Demos
C. A. Carlson
Demos
Turkey
Greece
Nemos
America
Dernas
Minneapo
Defendant Without Means Defended in Grand Rapids Burglary Case
The circuit court term in Grand Rapids opened with Charles Mc Laughlin charged with nighttime burglary. Judge B B Park learned the defendant had no funds for an attorney and appointed D D Conway of Grand Rapids to defend him. Conway arrived Monday to gather evidence for the case. Mc Laughlin is accused of entering Gust Bores’s home on June 26 last.
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State
S. Charles McLaughlin
Grand Rapids
B. B. Park
D. D. Conway
Conway
McLaughlin
Gust Bores
Flour Heist at Kestel Bros Store
A burglary at Kestel Bros warehouse Sunday night led to the arrest of Joseph Meyers. Police found two flour sacks in his possession though the owners claimed seven were taken. Meyers pleaded guilty in Judge Wegener's court and was fined 11.18 dollars for the incident citing drunkenness at the time.
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Kestel Bros
Louis Thompson
Joseph Meyers
Meyers
Kester Bros
Too Many Clothes and Band Concerts Over headline items
Police detained a man named Tony Durat, a Pole from Anywhere, at Sou Tracks east of town. A stash of clothes valued about 340 was found in his care. He awaits communication with other cities, then appeared before Municipal Judge Wugo Wegener for a sentence of days in Grand Band County Jail. BAND CONCERTS ARE OVER reports no further concerts this season at Columbia Park. Prof. Theodore Steinmetz notes good attendance and occasional overcrowding, with two concerts squeezed into one week when needed. The Lincoln School PTA meeting outlines a Riley birthday program, songs, and readings led by Fred Kamps. Christian Science lectures by William R. Rathvon are announced at New Adley Center. Mrs. L. A. Wright expands City Bakery with a new two-and-a-half story rear addition on Central Avenue, to be built by Krohn Bros.
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State of Wisconsin
John W. Cundy
Geo. McAllister
G. FH
Morse
Gino. McAllister
Kert Croek
Garnisnee
Nellie Lyle
Walter Lyle
Emelite Keding
Mmncanulis
St. Paul & Sault Stehk
Henry M. Billmeyer Anton Sie
Alfred Neumann
John A. Kestel
Alex Johnson
Ohnson
Sou
Tony Durat
Theodore Steinmetz
Columbia Park
Davb
U. CT. ANNUAL BALL PLANS AND DETAILS
Preparations for the U G T annual ball are underway. The event will be held on November 5 at the armory with elaborate decorations planned by a committee including F. E. Tive Cleveland Kingsbury Colvin Leo H. Schoenhofen and George B. Campbell. About two hundred invitations will be sent. Tickets cost two dollars, including supper.
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U. CT
U. G. T. Council
F. E. Tive
Cleveland Kingsbury
Colvin
Leo H. Schoenhofen
George B. Campbell
Rebekahs Celebrate Sixty Fourth Anniversary Event
Hub Rebekah lodge No 158 will celebrate the sixty fourth anniversary of the order at the I C O F hall Friday night. Dinner will be served 6 to 8 o clock followed by an entertaining program. Rebekah and their husbands and Odd Fellows and their wives are invited to attend the dinner at 32 cents a plate. Proceeds go to help build a children's annex at the Odd Fellows hall in Green Bay.
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Hub
Rebekah Lodge No. 158
Order
Rebekaha
Odd Fellow’s
Greenay
The Old Favorite at New Adler Opens Monday
The Frank E. Long Stock company comes to the New Adler starting Monday October 11. The announcement cheers countless amusements fans as a week of metropolitan dramatic and comedy successes arrives in the home city. The cast features sterling players, all local favorites, with prices within reach.
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Frank E. Long Stock Company
Adler
Sterling
Death of Mrs Wilcox in McMillan at 64
Mrs Lottie Wilcox longtime McMillan resident died Friday at Daniel Shey’s home from pneumonia. She was 64. Funeral services were held Monday at 9 a.m. at the Catholic church, with Rev Joseph F Velz officiating. Interment followed at Hillside.
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Lottie Wilcox
McMillan
Daniel Shey
Joseph F. Velz
Hillside, Py
Rummage Sale Opens at Guild Hall Today
The Rummage Sale begins today at the Guild Hall opposite the city hall at the corner of Second and Maple streets. Batt St Alban's Guild promotes big bargains for everybody.
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Guild Hall
City Hall
Second
Maple Streets
Batt
Budget approves higher Marshfield tax rate for 1916
City Council approves a tax hike to raise about 98 600 dollars for the balance of the year and the next, with no paving funded in this budget. Budget gaps include deficiencies in the road sewer and electric funds and overdrafts in the general and sinking funds. Total taxes, including state county and county school charges, will rise above the 2 78 per 100 assessed valuation base used for 1914 taxes.
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Marshfield
John Seubert
General Fund
Postal receipts rise in Marshfield despite weather and war
Marshfield reports its April to June 1 quarter as the largest in post office history with totals of 23 342.92 for the year rising to 26 076.29 and a year end gain of 3 833.37, reflecting broad business activity. Note excludes money orders parcel post and other collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
A. G. Pankow
E. F. Rafftery
Death of Eight Year Old From Horse Kick Injury
Toveon, eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Parel of Daity, died at the hospital in this city Thursday from injuries after being kicked by a horse. The body was shipped to Osborn where the funeral services were held Sunday.
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Roydies
Toveon
Joseph Parel
Daity
Thurajay
Osborn
Sanday
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BE. M. Deming
W. G. Hinman
Tda R. Sexton
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J. C. Marsh
W. T. Pond
W. D. Gonnor
Mary MacMillan
Martina Marsh
E. M. Finney
Marie John FB
Cole. Credenhials
A. FE. Beelice
Anna M. Lathsc
F. R. Pollard
Ella Kelley
J. RB. Wender
H. A. Bly
Dunham
Fred K. Kamps
E.R. Pollard
Common Sense
Misa Mergia Mansur
Marshfield High School
Wisconsin Appeals
Fatherland
Traveler
Marshfield Police
Lincoln School
Parent-Teachers’ Association of the
James Whitcomb Riley
Fred Kamps
Clifford Heath
Jim
D. B. Vedder
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Christian Science
L. A. Wright
City Bakery
Central Avenue
Krohn Bros
Rebekahs
Wilcox
ST. Alban’s Guild
Council
RB. W. Connor
R. W. Connor
Auburndale
Danur
Ontario
St. Mary's
Waupaca
Robart Connor
Thomas John
David White
Minnesota
Daniel
George White
Saskatchewan
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John Porter
Edward Jay
James Baker
William Allie
Indiana
R. A. Connor
Craig F. Connor
Wallace R. Connor
Walter Drollinger
Green Valley
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