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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

8

Marshfield High wins both football games in decisive fashion

Marshfield High School triumphed as both teams defeated Medford and Stratford in a decisive double victory. The second team routed Stratford 52 to 0 while the regulars edged Medford 9 to 6, displaying persistent scoring drive and solid teamwork throughout a one sided Saturday clash.

Marshfield High School Stratford Bulmer Hall Craemer Scheike L. Heiser Bly Marshfield Capt. O'Malley Medford Orange and Black Capt. Whittlinger Whittlinger Whitney Reynolds Footall Wadses Marshield Yast Whale Wausau Stevens Point Marsh Hunter Senn Vaughn Lundgren BR. Gas Whitney Th Tes Goetz R. T Toege Sencihe L. Ba Ties R. Es McCain Q. Bas Thiel L. Heistr L. H. Ray Reynolds F. B. Whittlinger Cant Ts Refores Smith Vimpire Ripon

Woman's club travel talk at city hall

Marsafield Woman's club travel department meets Monday evening October 28 at p.m. in City Hall. Program features slides on South America and the West Coast presented by Mrs Livingston and Mrs Strauss with slides 1-17 and 18% respectively.

Marsafield Woman's Club South America Livingston Strauss

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for Cold Relief

The ad promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a quick solution to colds for the average man. It claims long use and 27 established renutations, noting no opium or narcotics and availability everywhere.

Esther F Boston Weds Oscar J Hoffmann at St Stephen's

Esther F Boston daughter of Mr and Mrs H D Boston and Oscar J Hoffmann a Marshfield man wed at St Stephen's with Rev W J Rice officiating. Bridesmaid Marjorie Boston and best man Melvin Kraus attended along with other relatives. Couple to reside in Marshfield after a brief wedding trip.

Leona Hoffman Walter Wood Grand Rapids Mesdames T. §. Mlurrish C. W. Nason JL Atwell Moriiz Krom Frances von Neupert Melvin K Unive Valparaiso Ind the Elks and Knights of Columbus Hoffman Marshfield Stevens Point Journal

Wausau High Notes Teamed With Football Schedule Update

Myra Davis spoke to the student body about the teachers convention at Wausau causing a Friday closure. Otto officiated the Watrau Grand Rapids game in Wausau where Wausau won 18 to 0. The library society opens Friday October 27 with officers Lundgro, Bly, Schuette, Seheibe. Two more football games added, four remain. schedule includes Stevens Point October 21, Tomahawk October 28, Medford November 4, Marshfield November 11 versus Grand Rapids.

Myra Davis Wausau Grover Clark Johnson Andrews Isley Ward Barnett Scott Murphy Otto Watrau Grand Rapids Iherary Society Clifford Lundgro Dent Allison Bly Beatrice Schuette Mmil Seheibe Tomahawk Medford Slovena Point Stew- Point

Town of Rock Local Notes and Family Visits

Oct 17 news from Rock lists wedding bells rumored as Will Bailing files for Charles Ingle. Henke and Riede clean threshing this week. Rev Grenfell and wife visited members. Julia Hurt of Winona Minn. visiting relatives. Edward Ingle bought a horse from Joseph Florence. Joseph and Julia Florence hosted Aar riman and wife from Chili. Julia Florence of Marshfield visited brother Mitch Florence family. Lawrence Porter visiting NC Lat Sherry at parental home. Nason couple bought pony and carriage for their daughter. Mitch Florence improving farm with silo hag and stock wavering system. bought gasoline engine at Chili to pump water. Fred Trectl and Lambert Michels toured area. Fred saved a man’s life. question about details.

Rock Will Bailing Charles Ingle Henke Riede Grenfell Julia Hurt Winona Minn Richfield Edward Ingle Joseph Florence Aarriman Chili Julia Florence Marshfield Mitehel Florence Lawrence Porter N.C Sherry V. Nason Fred Trectl Lambert Michels Fred Mr. Michels

Card of thanks from the George family

The family thanks friends for sympathy shown after the death of husband and father Charles George.

Thanes Charles George

Chaplain Le Roy N Taylor Commended for Courage in Santo Domingo

In Santo Domingo, Chaplain Le Roy N Taylor of the U S Navy is highly commended for bravery while driving a motor ambulance through fire swept zones and exposing himself to enemy fire to aid the wounded, as reported by Colonel J H Pendleton, commander of the expeditionary force of United States Marines.

Washington, D. C le Roy N. Taylor U.S. Navy J. H. Pendleton United States Marines Santo Domingo

Farmers Seek Telephone Service Settlement at Hearing

A railroad commission hearing in city hall addressed a dispute between eight nearby farmers and stockholders of the North Lincoln Telephone company. Farmers want service without stockholding while stockholders demand buy in. the line is farmer built for shared use. R. W. Clark of Madison represented the commission and a decision will be issued later.

Railroad Commission North Lincoln Telephone Company R. W. Clark Madison

Senator Husting Spends Day in City

United States Senator Paul O. Husting of Mayville visited Marshfield during a statewide speaking tour. He arrived with A. B. Rosenthal, toured the stock barn at the fairgrounds, and met with local Democrats at the Soo station. Husting spoke at the city hall reception and praised Wilson’s neutrality while predicting Wisconsin support.

United Paul O. Husting Mayville Marshfield Grand Rapids Neillsville A. B. Rosenthal Milwaukee Dowmal Hasting Soo Station R. J. Strause Strauss Pors E. B. Barr Fair Grounds Journal Rosenthal Brackere Dort Cafe Hueting Husting Tater Wilson Wisconsin

They Are For Hughes

A critical rhetorical column questions where a supporter of special privilege stands in relation to Wilson and Hughes. It argues that many elites and lobbyists, including income tax foes and Wall Street financiers, are against Wilson but for Hughes, painting a broad clash of political loyalties.

St. Louis Republic Wilson Hughes Hughe Wall Street

Dispute Over Money Remittance Between Guardsmen Groups

In Marsfield a misunderstanding over the remittance to Company A and B and the Benefit club, plus a possibly lost draft in the mails, sparks calls for calm. Both sides seek a full public statement, aiming to resolve the issue without hard feelings amid wider tensions with Mexico. The Times publishes letters showing a mutual desire to uncover the truth with minimal friction.

Texas Janay Marsffeld Mexico the Times

Helping Handety Parcel-Post Sale Notice

The Helping Handety holds a parcel post sale Sunday afternoon October 20 at 2 o'clock in the city hall assembly room. Light refreshments sold. Members are asked to bring four packages beyond their own valued ten to twenty five cents, with postage value added to the package and no package opened until the sale.

Crayon Play Ends in Near Tragic Injury to Child

Four year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Trouty of Crane suffered a serious accident while playing with other children. A brass rod in his mouth was pushed up toward the brain, prompting surgical treatment at St Josephs hospital where doctors report the child is recovering nicely.

Robert Trouty Crane St. Joseph’s Hospital

Muddy Complexi Promotes Diet and Exercise Plan

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as optional, urging readers to adopt a diet of vegetables and cereals with daily outdoor exercise to improve complexion within months. Claims the product is obtainable everywhere.

Four New Cruisers Bid as Navy Seeks 850 Foot Ships

Bids to furnish four battle cruisers will be opened at the Navy Department on December 6. The ships will be 850 feet long, with the Woolworth Building height noted as 100 feet shorter than the hull length. Each cruiser is described as 830 feet in length.

Washington Woolworth Navy Department

Sherry Institute Improves Its Stock at Wisconsin Fair

The Northwest Collegiate Institute of Sherry bought Sherry Wonder a top Duroc Jersey boar from J. W. Thomas at the Northern Wisconsin State Fair in Chippewa Falls. The boar, sired by Professor King, follows a line of prize winners, boosting the institute’s breeding herd as it promotes practical training and affordable education at a large stock farm.

Northwest Collegiate Institute of Sherry Chippewa Falls J. W. Thomas Sherry Wonder Professor King Minneapolis Cherry Wonder Wisconsin Northwest Collegiate Institute

Saying the Babies to Represent Wisconsin at Infant Mortality Meet

Wisconsin to send a large delegation of physicians nurses and club women to Milwaukee for the seventh annual meeting of the American Association for Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality from October 19 to 21. The event follows by one day the Wisconsin Nurses Association meeting. Women’s clubs statewide invited to affiliate and send delegates.

Wisconsin American Association For Study and Prevention Milwaukee Wisconsin Nurses’ Association Middle West

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