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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

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Death of Mrs E L Cummings at Presbyterian Church

Mrs Ernest L Cummings of 223 West Fifth street died last Saturday after months with Brights disease. Funeral held Tuesday with a 1:30 service at home and 2 o clock service at the Presbyterian church conducted by Rev Laird. She was born Minnie Bliesner in Manitowoc January 15 1876 and married October 20 1896. Surviving are her husband three children Dewey Hazel Esther, her parents, two brothers George and William Bliesner of this city, two brothers Fred and John Bliesner of Cut Bank Montana, three uncles George John Rudolph Zettler and an aunt Mrs Chas Zettler. She was active in First Presbyterian Church and local social circles. sincere sympathy from many friends.

Ernest L. Cummings West Fifth Street Bright Presbyterian Church Laird H. Buehmiller Jos. Butler John Therolf A. G. Felker J. J. Normington William Ebbe Minnie Bliesner Manitowoc Fred Feed Bliesner Cummings Dewey Hazel Esther George William Bhiesner Fred John Buesner Cutbank Montana John Rudolph Zettler Chas, Zettler

Stars Set Over Colorado Explain Rare Mountain Air

A narrator asserts that stars appear to set in Colorado due to exceptionally pure rarefied mountain air. Science is cited on light wavelengths, claiming red sunsets come from stronger vibrations while blue and other colors require dense air near the surface. The piece invites readers to observe for themselves, warning it may feel lonely and suggesting bringing a companion.

Marshield Colorado Eouth

Fire at Maple Street Residence Destroys Home

A Sunday night blaze at 205 S Maple Street owned by Mrs Mary Reilly damaged the Barnard family home. Gasoline from a leaking stove leaked odor through the house before Mr Barnard, alerted by his wife, attempted to check the stove and lit a match, starting the fire.

S. Maple Street Mary Reilly R. S. Barnard

Krahn Arndt Nuptials In St Johns Church

Miss Hattie Arndt and Fred Krahn were married at St. Johns Church with Fr Volz officiating. The couple planning a ten day honeymoon to Milwaukee Chicago and Detroit, after a breakfast with relatives at the bride’s home.

Hattie Arndt Fred Krahn Jr United

Will Curtin Will Celebrate Times Piano Contest Win

Miss Marge Curtin, a popular Wood County student, will host a party and ball Friday night at her parents home in Richfield near Ruplinger to celebrate winning the Times piano contest. The award went to the most popular young lady as decided by the contest, closed in March.

T. Curtin Richfield Ruplinger Margeret Curtin Ateadion Dperendsr Wood County Oakland Times Miss Curtin Curtin

Marriage Announcement: Vera Findeisen Weds Bert McLees

Vera Findeisen of Oshkosh and Bert McLees of Grand Rapids were married in Oshkosh last Wednesday in a pretty ceremony attended by relatives and intimate friends. Both are well known locally, with Miss Findeisen visiting Marshfield summers and Mr. McLees recently employed by Wood Co. Telephone in Grand Rapids. He formerly served as a lieutenant in Company A and has long been active in military and social affairs. The couple receives best wishes from the Marshfield community.

Hattie Arndt Fred Krahn St. John's Church Fr. Volz Katherine Arndt Elmer Krahn August Arndt Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Rose Bros Broom Northwestern iMirs Krahn Vera Findeisen Oshkosh Bert McLees Grand Rapids Miss Findelsen Fred R. Pollard Sheila Marshfield Mr. McLees Wood Co. Telephone Company Grand Rapilds McLees

Special train to Chippewa Fair excursion to Chippewa

Through the enterprise of the Northern state fair management the Soo line has been induced to run an excursion train from Marshfield to Chippewa Thursday Sept 21. The fare and exact schedule appear in the fair’s notice with details about departure from Marshfield and return passage.

Northern State Fair Management Soo Line Marshfield Chippew BA Ray

Upham Power Plant Keeps Full Load After Engine Blowout

At Upham power plant a cylinder head burst from the largest engine last Wednesday. Superintendent Fred Thuss kept one engine running and with a small emergency unit now powers the plant, planing mill, and flouring mill. A 300 pound block was thrown through a side door but no injuries occurred. Repairs to the two big engines are underway and full operation is expected soon.

Upham Fred Thuss Ald Marshfield Stave Co Touss

Civic improvement suggestions from Lake Mills yard to Marshfield

A letter urges Marshfield to imitate Lake Mills High School yard beauty work. It calls for a civic effort by citizens and the school board to plant ornamental trees and flowers, improve sidewalks and trim trees, with examples from local yards and public figures. The writer, A. L. Macfarlane, asks officials to adopt cleaner, greener streets.

Lake Mills High School Lake Mills Jefferson Co Union Marshfield Wisconsin Avery John FR. Cole Atvo Connor

Milwaukee Journal price cut draws subscribers nationwide

A price reduction on June 1 lowers the Milwaukee Journal subscription to two dollars yearly. The paper touts itself as the country’s biggest newspaper bargain. Rev Homer T. Wilson praises Schubert performances as first class and beneficial to the community.

Milwaukee Journal Wisconsin Fort Worth Tex the &Shubert’s Schubert Symphony Club Unitates Rople

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E.L. Cummings The MR. Felker Nate A. L. Macfarlane Homer T. Wilson Valie Hines Messaline Wooltex SRN Ay B. B
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