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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1915

Page

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Jury awards Hayes $2000 against Bailey in Grand Rapids

Northwestern railroad engineer Thomas E. Hayes from Fond du Lac won a $2000 verdict against B S Bailey of Marshfield in a Grand Rapids circuit court trial over injuries from an October 26 incident on Central Avenue. Bailey, editor of the Marshfield News, contended he misjudged a vacant lot for his home street after car trouble, causing the accident. The lengthy trial featured expert medical testimony, contrasting views on recovery, and letters exchanged between Hayes and Bailey.

Thomas E. Hayes Northwestern Railroad Fond du Lac Grand Rapids B.S. Bailey Bailey Marshfield News Hayes Central Avenue Lake One of Bailey Wees Tad Beer H. B. Twohig Walter G. Sexton Marshfield Goggins Waters Eagle Car Bailey Oscar Scheibe Scheibe Ninth Street Omaha Benesch Park Avenue Umbrell Hodgett Barber Greene Mershfield Dailey Cmcer Hanry Oestreich William Paape Gestreich Northwestern Warnis Theodore Benesch Sind Tom D. D. Conway Mr. Conway B. R. Goggins

Marshfield salutes the Daughters of the American Revolution

The article commends the D A R at the state conference nine teenth annual session. It notes local business support for the event and praises the organization for patriotism, history, and American ideals, asserting its influence beyond its small membership. It wishes the group continued prosperity.

D. A. RB Daughters America

Manufacturers Seek Tariff Relief and Fund Drive

A Marshfield meeting of about thirty manufacturers and business leaders formed a committee to raise funds for freight charge research affecting Marshfield and other cities. They plan a countywide canvass, aiming to cover printer costs estimated around seven thousand dollars, with Marshfield’s share about two hundred ten dollars.

A. G. Felker Wellsail Merrill Antigo Stevens Paint Grand Rapids Solic Waueat Advancement Association Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Marshfield Hamilton Rodilis J.B. Blodgett Miller Detroit Anther Cesar Rapid Dvbudine Chicago Minneapolis

Charles Weinfeld Dead in Kansas City Funeral Set in Chicago

Charles Weinfeld former general agent for Northwestern Mutual Life in this region until January died at his Kansas City home. He was well known locally and the death will surprise many. The funeral will be held today in Chicago.

Charles Weinfeld Northwestern Mutual Life Kansas City Weinfeld Chicago

Bail ey editor faces jury in damages case over opinions

The case, tried Friday, found the defendant negligent and set damages at $2,000 after jurors deliberated from noon until five. Initial stance favored higher sums, while panel changes and pretrial opinions reduced potential awards. Names of jurors and excused members are listed, reflecting challenges and partial deliberations.

A. B. Bever B. B. Park Stevens Point William Hahn H. Buchmiller Charles Meyer August Karth Marshfield J. W. Painton Lindsey John Narmington George Rivers Ernest Pagel Wiliam Gessert R. W. Lust George N. Graf John A. Barto A, Neumann E. C.holch Otto Warnecke Fred Graham Fah Hae Na Seais Podz Nick Ratelle Grode H. Peter Andersone

Reception by Marsh field chanter for DAR visitors a success

Mrs. Joseph C. Marsh hosted at The Towers with yellow chrysanthemums flags and floral decor. The program featured a sextet duet and various songs. Over eighty guests enjoyed an elaborate four course luncheon by St Albans guild. Another luncheon by Presbyterian ladies followed this noon to close the convention events. Hostesses included Mrs Edward F Rafftery and Mrs Frederick K Kamps with autumn decorations and prize wins for Mrs William C Wheeler and Mrs Henry Wahle.

Marshfield Joseph C. Marsh Billard Hem Cal Vollmar Frances Cole Mart Mar Vo Venza Mmes Williams Conner Baiey McCulloch Bly Wheeler St. Alban's Guild Guild F. McMillan Edward F. Rafftery Frederick K. Kamps Rafftery William C. Wheeler Henry Wahle

Joint Meeting Held by Wood County Boards

The Wood County Training School board and the Wood County Agricultural School board held a joint session in the directors room of the Amnerican National bank in this city last Tuesday to transact general business. Members present included FE P Arpin and Prof M H Jackson of Grand Rapids, W D Connor of this city, and County Sept George A Varney of Veaper.

Wood County Training School Board Wood County Agriculltural School Board Amnerican National Bank FE. P. Arpin M. H. Jackson Grand Rapids W. D. Connor George A. Varney Veaper

Pass It On The Boss Seeks A New Spasm Of Pnooichness

The editor asks you to supply a distinctive weekly column piece. A starter verse is submitted aiming to be unlike anything previously seen, promising a fresh style for this week’s column.

Editor’s Confession Ends Week with Cold Chest Cough

The editor reveals a lingering cold that kept him from producing the usual humor for readers. He notes a comic aside about Butt & Jeff and mentions the need to continue writing despite the illness.

Marsh Chauffeur Declines Tips From DAR Delegates

J Marsh president of several firms and a noted banker and chauffeur driver for DAR delegates at the Marshfield state conference. A female host offered fifty cents for the ride, but he replied he belongs to the other league and does not take tips, leaving the woman curious about the reason.

J. Marsh Mr. Marsh State Conference of Daughters of the American Revolution Marshfield Presbyterian Church

Knights Hold Meeting at School Hall for KC Council Lecture

Knights of Columbus Council No. 1799 met at the school hall Thursday evening. Dr. T. L. Harrington of Milwaukee lectured on The Social Evil, a talk repeated before other groups. Officers for the year were elected: Grand Knight Thomas D. Spalding, Deputy Grand Knight Larry Clark, Chaplain Rev. Stehling, Financial Secretary John Hasserlach, Recorder Edward C. Mechler, Treasurer Adolph Kleinheinz, Warden Michael Berg Jr, Inside Guard Henry Huth, Outside Guard Carl A. Fehrenbach, Trustees R. L. Kraus H. C. Koenig E. F. Mechler. New members are joining continually. the council is flourishing.

John’ Eisen Knights of Columbus T. L. Harrington Milwaukee Rev Stehling John Hasserlach Edward C. Mechler Adolph Kleinheinz Michael Berg, Jr Henry Huth Carl A. Fehrenbach R. L. Kraus H. C. Koenig E. F. Mechler Tme

Bren and Bruckert Wed at St John’s Catholic Church

On Tuesday morning at nine o'clock Joseph Bren and Miss Josephine Bruckert were married at St John’s Catholic Church. Both are well known in Auburndale with many friends. The groom is a popular local man. the bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Brackett of 990 North Central Avenue.

Preu— Bruckert Joseph Bren Josephine Bruckert St. John’s Catholic Church Auburndale Joseph Brackett North Central Avenue

Jury excused until October 25 in circuit court

The circuit court jury on duty for two weeks until Friday was excused that day until October 25 next Monday. Several cases remain on the October calendar. Judge B. Perk presides in Waghburn this week.

Circuit Court B. Perk Waghburn

County Board to Meet in Grand Rapids Session

The Wood County board of supervisors will open its November session on Tuesday November 5th at the courthouse in Grand Rapids.

Wood County Board of Supermigors Court House Grand Rapids

D A R State Meeting Closes Today In Marshfield

The Wisconsin Daughters of the American Revolution open a nineteenth annual state conference at the First Presbyterian church with Mrs. John P. Hume presiding as state regent. About eighty delegates and visitors attended the opening, with greetings from state and local officers, reports presented, and preparations continuing despite cloudy weather and active community support for decorations and hospitality.

Wisconsin Daughters of the American Revolution First Presbyterian Church John P. Hume Milwaukee America John F. Cole Marshfield Ross E. Andrews George I F. Sabin Oshkosh A. E. Beebee McMillan Edwin FH. van Ostrand Madison Hume O. L. Trenary Kenosha William E. Cole Fond du Lac Katherine A. Reod Stevens Point Trenary State D. 4 R. Magazine C. Newman Real Daughters Miss Atwood Liquidation Endowment Fund Chester Smith Portage Perso Old Trails 7. W. Mitchell R.E. Hartman Continental Hall P. Peacock Sheboygan National Society

Senator Husting to Hunt With Marshfield Sportsmen

United States Senator Paul Husting of Mayville plans a deer hunting expedition during the second week in November with Marshfield sportsmen. Fred Beell Edwin J Hahn and Bear Lake club owners extended the invitation, with ongoing correspondence on trip details. If all proceeds, the senator will be hosted for a week or ten days and shown deer locations.

United States Paul Hunting Mayville Hasting

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas Hayes Investi Cuss Army Navy Hamilton Reddis, S. Miller and J. B Blodgett Sommera Lo Sein Company Itor National Guard Charles King Company A U. S. Army King Hind H. L. Sommers General King Neillsville Wausau Army Armory Hall Samety Butt Jeff Marshfield Capital Ft. L. Harrington Thie Ber Sule Senator Husting
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