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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1903
Page
12
Mrs. Geo Nall is very sick while other residents report illness weddings school terms and travels. Families plan moves from Loyal to Shawano and Tomahawk, and several teachers begin new terms. Local business and fair reports note busy livery, grain buying, and weather impacts on crops with advice to use Cole's Carbolisalve.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as surpassing any salve for cuts burns sores boils ulcers tetter and other skin troubles. The ad promises cures and guarantees relief with a price of 25 cents at Sexton Bros. drug store.
Auburndale residents report Herman Lipke joining Mrs E Fredrichs store and Miss Jea Schultz taking a job with Mrs E M Deming in Marshfield. Joe Quinn seen with his girl at Marshfield fair grounds. Eugene Hood closes carpentry for W D Connor. Stars defeat Kiondikes 9 to 5 at Hewitt. Harvest ball at Keller's Hall Sept 8 hosted by Ang Schultz and Otto Machenwaldt. excursion to Manitowoc canceled disappointing many.)
Town of Spencer notes guests visiting relatives and a wedding at Mrs. Blankenburg's home. Bernice Moon is visiting relatives at Moon. Mr and Mrs Dowd visited Pitts ville and Unity guests. Rienow and Cramer attended Marathon county fair in Wausau. Dancing party at F Korth’s. locals Will Johnston Fay Damon Max Stolto and Will Art attended. Ford Griepentrog and family traveled to Wayside for Nannie and Tillie Borchardt wedding. Flora Blankenburg and George Clark married at bride’s home with Rev Stewart. Friends extend congratulations as the couple plan to reside here. Also a fitness warning about colds and pneumonia and Hart’s Honey and Horehound offered by Henry Horn.
Local brief mentions cover visits and travels among residents. James Larsen and Irven Morrison traveled to Marshfield Tuesday while Addie Sherman spent Sunday at home from Madison. Mesdames Ross and Isaac Morrisba visited Progress Tuesday along with Mrs John Thiesen. A baby boy was born Sunday to nee Asneth Morrison. Lot tie Hart celebrated her 10th birthday with a surprise party Saturday night, receiving several gifts. Mrs A M Dean, visiting Marshfield, returned to Nasonville Monday and is staying with 5 B Hart.
Farmers mostly vacationed last week to attend the Marshfield fair. Several locals headed to nearby towns for school, work, and exhibitions including five-legged sheep and premium awards at the Central Wisconsin fair. Excursion tickets advertised by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for Ogden and Salt Lake City with dates September 12, 13, and 24.
Stratford reports John Hickey is active again while D Reed heads to Wausau to operate a bus for the fair. A Sunday dance and picnic drew a good crowd in cold weather. Local trades note Dry stock Close prices Right Service. Ernest Leiteritz paves his building and Chris Weber performs nearby work. Orb Isbell returns from La Crosse to bartend for H L Kiemme. A column warns of winter by September and promotes Cole’s Cough Cure for croup and colds with 25 and 30 cent notes.
Sunday services at 10 30 with communion and a short sermon by the pastor J F Youxa. Bible school at 9 30, Junior C E at 3 pm, P C E prayer at 6 30, evening service at 7 30 on the theme Dry Rot in Human Character. Next Sunday a German Evangelical St Pauls reading service at Fourth and Vine. Sunday school at 9 am. Home visitors excursion tickets to Indiana and Ohio offered at reduced rates on four Tuesdays Sept 1 8 15 and Oct 6 via Chicago Northwestern Ry with territory details at agents.
Uncalled letters listed up to Sept 1 1903 at Marshfield include Mrs Margaret Anderson FE L Bradbury Ann Backer Louise Cannen H L Coleman Celia DeMoss Paul Sladofski John Haddr as Edith Hatnay Mrs Mae Harvie Tillie Hintz Ford Hopt S A Martin Mack Ninning J M Phillips John A Schmidt Miss Love Smith P E Lewey Mrs T Stewart Lieut H W Scott Herman Thorne Miss Lena Woirdth Miss Mina Warriner Hugh Yates. Postmaster Joan F Coxe requests claimants mention advertised.
In a tense dining room scene a bride and groom face two meddling aunts, Aunt Thenda and Aunt Tristicia, while General Cyrus Busby clashes with Miss Justia Crow over drink, war, and manners. The night spirals as relatives maneuver for approval before departures and farewells.
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