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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1915

Page

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Farmers Plan Association of Stocks Breeders Meeting

County farmers and stock breeders in Marshfield are urged to join a new Live Stock Breeders association to manage county exhibits and sales. A meeting is called for Friday at 11 a.m. in the city hall with leaders from the Fair Association and Holstein groups.

Wisconsin Central Wisconsin State Fair Association Central Wisconsin Holstein Breeders’ Association R. KR. Wiliams J. C. Kieffer The Fair Association E. E. Butters Hewitt A. P. Bean F. 3. White Vesper W. W Clark Wood County Agricultural School Marsifield Rere Wood County Wool County Marshfield Marshfields

Vogel's Minstrels at Adler Theater Tonight

John W Vogel's Minstrels appear at the Adler theater tonight in a mixed program blending old time blackface, grand opera and musical comedy. The show features Eddie Malle and Bobby Gossman in leading minstrel roles with varied numbers from Verdi to Dixie tunes and a Wagner segment praised for its execution.

Adler Aero House John W. Vogel Galt Ab Liese Calumet Tigh Daily Mining Gazette Calumet Theater Taram Janend Eddie Malle Bobby Gossman New Orleans Dixie

Cabiria the world's greatest motion picture at New Adler

Cabiria the famed film tours New York and Chicago, presenting at the New Adler for one night, with a later Knickerbocker engagement in New York. The epic portrays ancient Carthaginian Rome and the trial of a sacrificed child who becomes Cabiria, meaning saved from fate. The production includes historical episodes from the Punic Wars and the famous burning of ships by Archimedes, ending with Cabiria’s christening after surviving ordeals.

New York Chicago Cabizia New Adler Opera House Tala Film Company Gabriele @ Annunzio Knickerbocker Theater New York City Messrs. Werba Lurscher B. C Annnibal Alps Canne Archimedes Syrac Marcelus Syphax Massitissa Zama Ji Hannibal Motoch Carthage Rome Sephonisba Jung Cabiria

Some Potato Picker Ernest the neighborhood champion boy

Ernest Weiland of Rosholt, age five, earned money picking potatoes for his father. In Stevens Point he bought winter clothes from fall earnings, with a best day record of sixty five bushels. He used a single horse and a six-box hoard, drove, picked, and kept his own accounts. He has not entered school but reads and figures well. A man praying for Jack should mean good luck, and a friend’s dog named Waiter never comes when called.

Ernest August Weiland Rosholt Stevens Point Emmest

Woman Dies After Shooting by Husband in Arpin

Mrs. Fred Sommerfeldt of Arpin died Monday morning from wounds caused by a gunshot fired a week earlier when she objected to her husband hunting. The 33 year old mother of five was taken to a hospital here for treatment after the bullet passed through her body. Funeral services were planned for the afternoon in Arpin.

Fred Sommerfeldt If Arpin Arpin

Evenin Shootin Brings Four Fines

Deputy Game Warden J. W. Foster arrested four Clarfields hunters at Rice Lake for shooting ducks after sunset, confiscated guns and birds, and ordered trials in Wausau justice court. Each man received a five dollar fine plus about nine dollars in costs. guns later returned.

J. W. Foster Wausau Old Rice Lake United States Frank Strang Jerre B. Blodgett Bred Beell Willard G. White Clarshfields Foster Justice Court

New Plumbing Firm Formed By Mettelka And Malo

Te AL Mettelka & Co forms a partnership in plumbing and heating led by Alex Mettelka and W F Malo. Both bring decades of experience in heating and plumbing with recent projects including steam heating for St Alban's guild hall and installations for Otto Warnecke and Fred Thuss and William Tueck. The firm also links to the Modern Sanitary Dairy pasteurizing plant project.

Te AL Mettelka & Co Alex Mettelka W. F. Malo Chicago Stately Green Bay Mettelka J. Mettelka Malo US 2 Alga Charite Finois Geveral St. Alban’s Church Otto Warnecke Fred ‘Thuss William Tueck Pasteus Jing Pas Sanitary Dairy

Catholic Lady Foresters Fill Mission Boxes for North Dakota

The Catholic Lady Foresters announce packing boxes of clothing and useful articles for a needy North Dakota mission. Women filled wire boxes last year and received no thanks. Donations may be brought to the basement of St John’s parochial school for shipment.

North Dakota St. John's Parochial School

Soo Line appoints J B Huber as new Marshfield agent

J B Huber, previously relief agent at Stevens Point, is promoted to the Marshfield station representing the railroad, succeeding F B Roe who resigned to travel to the Pacific coast. Roe checked out last week, Huber took over immediately and is settling in as he learns local operations. Huber’s family plans to join next week after housing arrangements are made.

J. B. Huber Jast Stevens Point Marshfield F. B. Roe Pacific Coast Roc Huber Mr. Reader Mrs. Reader

Unique Yi to screen Strathmore film by Reliance Mo tion

The Reliance Motion Picture Corporation will dramatize Ouida's Strathmore for a film shown next Sunday at the Unique theater. The production features top actors and promises a tense tale of secret marriage, inheritance, a duel, and a dramatic death set on English estate grounds.

Reliance Motion Picture Corporation Strathmore Ouida America Bertha Erral Lord Strathmore Bertie Reliance Company Unique Theater

Damage Case Settle and City Wedding Notice

The case of Robert H. Schroeder versus Rose Bros. was settled out of court after an autopsy on Mrs. Schroeder's death prompted a adjournment. The article also reports the marriage of William A. Terry to Miss Josephine Panuska at Takerville with a New England trip planned afterward. It ends with a note extolling the value of newspaper advertisements.

Robert H. Schroeder Leo Rose Rose Bros Alderman Schroeder Sait Dacwasér Olive Schroeder Grand Rapids

Gill divorce granted on non support grounds

Mrs. Mabel L. Gill was granted a divorce in county court from Robert Gill for non support dating from June 1914. No answer or contest was filed. They married at Pittsville, Wood county, Wis on May 12 1820 and have a daughter aged 21 and a son 22.

Mabel L. Gill Robert Gill Gill Pittsville Wood County Wis Oshkosh Northwestern

County Board Meets Soon at Grand Rapids Court House

The fall session of the Weod county Board of Supervisors will open at the court house in Grand Rapids on Tuesday November 9. Important business to discuss includes highway work for next summer and other county matters of equal importance.

Weod County Board of Supervisiors Court House Grand Rapids

Whistle Over Whine In Curious Texan Letter

A hodgepodge letter from Gallatin Texas extols buying a Fort car over a mobile, jokes about a stingy man A Alex Liederbach, and casts light on whistling as relief from creditors. It mixes odd tales of athletic monsters and English firms Coffin & Graves with quirky rural humor and misheard phrases.

Paul

Penant Winning Baseball Hats Displayed in Window

AJ Strauss, president of Jowa aggregation, received twelve gold jobs from the A J Reach Baseball Company. The prizes were showcased in Strauss drug store windows for the past week. Each job honors players and ties to a league contract mandating the official Reach league ball for in play.

AJ. Strauss Jowa Aggregation A. J. Reach Baseball Company Pashhall Strauss Drug Store Reach Reach! Company

Cold snap looms as October ends with forecasts

Weather prophets predict a last week cold snap with frost risk as temperatures near 18 degrees rise. County road work aims to surface the Grand Rapids Marshfield inter ity road before winter, funded by the county board, with future financing needed for continued surfacing next year. A stray note remarks a fireman’s hose white but seldom drop stitched.

Loniz Assundson Times Wood County Grand Rapids Marshfield

General King warns United States unready for wars

Gen. Charles King retired U.S.A. lectures on Citizens Soldier at Armory A. He argues past wars showed unprepared nations and urges larger standing armies and navies to enforce the Monroe doctrine and deter aggression. Capt. H. Sommers introduces him. Second Regiment band performs. meeting closes with Star Spangled Banner.

America Armory Charles King U S. A King United States Spain General King HL. Sommers

Pioneer at Mannville dies at 84 in Anoplexy

John Marth, 84, one of Mannville's oldest residents and best known figures, died Sunday from Anoplexy. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at Immanuel's Lutheran Church with Rev. L Th Thum officiating.

Mannville John Marth Immanuel’s L. Th

Engineer killed in car crash near Koshoit Wisconsin

John K. Land a 45 year old engineer at a local brewery was killed in an automobile accident near Koshoit while returning from taking a friend to a wedding. He left Stevens Point early, the car overturned, and he died instantly. He leaves a widow.

Stevens Point Wis John K. Land Koshoit Land

Mother Dies During Visit in Rozellville

Mrs. Ernestine Leverton of Orangeville, Illinois, visiting her son in Rozellville, died there Thursday of apoplexy. She was forty nine. Interment will be in Orangeville.

Ernestine Leverton Orangeville Rozellville

Chelsea Woman Dies at 32 in City Hospital

Mrs. Jacob Neuman of Chelsea died in this city at the hospital on Thursday. She was 32 years old. The body was shipped to Chelsea where the funeral was held yesterday.

Chelsea Jacob Neuman

Obituaries From Curtiss and Colby Deaths

Mrs. Peter Petersen of Curtiss died Friday in this city at age unknown. Body shipped to Curtiss for burial. The fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Emil Loos of Colby died at the hospital here Wednesday. Body shipped to Colby for Saturday funeral.

Peter Petersen Curtiss Emil Loos Colby

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