Surprising State of Affairs in Light Accounts
The judiciary committee of the common council probes mismanagement in the Marshfield Water Electric Light Power dept. They compare books to receipts amid missing ledger pages. Officials claim attempts to hinder the inquiry while citizens await full disclosures and possible shortages. Louis B. Carl left Marshfield for Cincinnati, with a mayor suggesting he may return if a serious shortage is found. Taxpayers await further developments.
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Common Council
Electric Light & Power
Judiciary Committee
Louis B. Carl
Connor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Carl
Marshfield
Death of Mrs Bever Wife of Arnold Bever at 26
Mrs Mary Benning Bever wife of Arnold Bever died at her home on G street Tuesday morning at nine o clock aged 26 years The funeral will be Thursday morning at nine from St John s Catholic church with interment in Catholic cemetery Surviving are the husband two sons William 35 and Clarence 15 months two brothers Henry Beining of North Fond du Lac and John of Kenosha three sisters two of Wausan and Mrs Pearl Bayne of Marshfield a step mother Mrs Henry Beining of Wausan and an uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs William Rushke of Rozellville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Benning Bever
Arnold Bever
Gstreet
St. John’s Catholic Church
William
Clarence
Henry Beining
North Fond du Lac
John
Kenosha
Wausan
Pearl Bayne
Marshfield
William Rushke
Rozellville
Football season opens highs team at work
Sept 4 McKinley High School braces for a brighter season under Coach C R Isely. Though the squad is small and light, the players are diligent and the schedule includes Medford Neillsville Grand Rapids and several smaller towns. Key positions feature Schroeder White Arden center Delmore Anderson and Reynolds at halfback with Berdan moving to fullback. Whitney Wendt are ends. Claire Welch and Sweeting tackle. others vie for spots among Will and Dick Connor Pflum Larsen Laemle Wiliner Seehafer.
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McKinley High School
C. R. Isely
Medford
Neillsville
Grand Rapids
Wausau
Stevens Point
Schroeder
White
Arden
Delmore
Anderson
Reynolds
Capt. Berdan
Whitney
Wendt
Claire Welch
Sweeting
Wood
Jiable
Will
Dick Connor
Pflum
Larsen
Laemle
Wiliner
Seehafer
Returns From Rhinelander Episcopal Meeting
Rev Graeme Davis, vicar of St Alban s church, returned from Rhinelander after attending the archdeaconry meeting with twelve of eighteen parishes represented. Wisconsin delegates to the forty third Protestant Episcopal convention in New York include four priests and four laymen with Bishop Weller also attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graeme Davis
St. Alban's Church
Rhinelander
Fond du Lac
Father Davis
The
Sentinel
Weler
Wisconsin
Oneida
James T. Armstrong
This City
E. C. Brown
G. I. Middleton
Ripon
W. H. Roddis
Marshfield
Bishop Weller
Libel Case Settled In Municipal Court
George Werner versus A J Meid settles without trial. Defendant pays costs and Werner receives compensation through a statement claiming Meid has no knowledge of any wrong. Werner is a Homeseekers' information bureau member. Meid is an Ind business supervisor on the north side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Werner
A. J. Meid
Werner
Meid
Homeseekers' 'Information Bureau
Ind
Lost in the Wilderness A Serio-Comedy in Six Scenes
A six scene serio comed y portrays a down on his luck hunter wandering through an open rural maze near Marshfield. Scenes unfold with missing companions, frantic telephones, rescue efforts, and a comic return as the prodigal hunter reenters the settlement amid festive misadventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Neon
The Thief at New Adler Opera House Tonight
Henry Bernstein, the Parisian dramatist, brings The Thief to New Adler Opera House with Janet Allyn in the cast. The play, drawn from real life, centers on a woman's obsessive love that leads her to criminal acts to win her husband’s gaze. Adler hails its dramatic impact after strong runs in New York and Chicago.
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Henry Bernstein
Janet Allyn
Adler Opera House
Comedie Francaise
Paris
Bernstein
New York
Chicago
Adler
the Spendthrift
Home Made Auto Bucks in Manville Trial
Four Manville young men built a self contained auto. The machine moved forward during a trial run but balked at reversing. Inventor Paul F. Wilston attempted to guide it by hand and lost a finger in the mishap.
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Maud
Manville
Paul F. Wilston
Flora DeVoss Co opens at Adler's with The Girl From Out Yonder
Flora DeVoss Co presents The Girl From Out Yonder at Adler's Opera House next Sunday evening with Flora DeVoss in the title role. The program features special scenery and lighting on a popular price scale and includes high class vaudeville between acts. J. W. Bayley, longtime leading man, will leave after this season to pursue religious studies. The company will perform for five nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Adler’s
For &Nights
Schatz Refuses to Testify in Water and Light Shortage
Schatz, former city clerk and current bank cashier in Boyd, Wis., is sought by the judiciary committee to testify on cash shortages in the city water and light books. Investigators report at least 1300 dollars unaccounted for, with potential losses running higher as records from 1910 to 1912 are audited. A special council meeting is called to review a partial report, with bondsmen of former superintendent Louis Carl expected to cover the shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.J. Schatz
Judiciary Committee
Common Council
Schatz
Citizens State Bank of
Boyd
Wis
Water and Light Commission
Ald
Hamilton Roddis
Commission of Banking
Robert Connor
W. D. Connor
C. G. Lindemann
Water and Light Department
Council
Alds
Fred Thuss
R. H. Schroeder
Frank C. Ritt
R. E. Andrews
Ald. Rodd
R. Connor
Connor
Louis B. Carl
U.S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co
Baltimore
Kalbskopf Kuehl Wedding Planned in Neenah Residence
Miss Elsie E Kalbskopf and Mr John O Kuehl of Neenah will wed at 8 30 pm at the bride's parents 411 South Cedar street Neenah Rev Albert Foehke to perform the ceremony The bride wears white charmeuse and silk shadow lace The couple will be unattended Supper follows and guests include Rev and Mrs Foehlke and several Neenah residents They will honeymoon in southern Wisconsin returning after October 15 The bride is a 1910 high school graduate and former Madison stenographer
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Elsie E. Kalbskopf
John O. Kuehl
Neenah
Richard A. Kalbskopf
South
Cedar Street
Albert Foehike
Neengh
Kallskopt
Marie Pulling
Foehlke
Herbert Foehlke
Anna
Ida
Clara Kuebl
Ray Willis
Marshall Bryne
Ray Halsey
Marion Funk
Madison
Kalbskopf
Business
Sue
Prize for Best Home Grown Corn Offered in Area
Adam Paulus, land agent and former newspaper man, announced a $1 prize for the farmer bringing the best ear of home grown corn to his office. Each sample must include a statement with the raiser’s name, location, planting and harvesting dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Paulus
Moneer
First Presbyterian Hosts Pastoral Installation Evening
The congregation and friends are invited to the church next Tuesday evening in September for the formal installation of the new pastor Fr. Halsey Ambrose. Services begin at 7 80 oclock with Rev J L Marquis of Neenah presiding and preaching. Rev D Jenkins Williams of Oshkosh will give the charge to the pastor and to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Presbyterian Church
Halsey Ambrose
J. L. Marquis
Neenah
D. Jenkins Williams
Oshkosh
Two Salutations Lecture At City Hall
Pastor James Cole of Cleveland Ohio invites the public to a 7 30 p m lecture at City Hall titled Two Salvations but No Second Chance He will address salvation for the Church and world answering if all are lost without hearing of Christ Seats are free no collection A L Boock cashier Spencer Statebank was in town on business with Rev H C Postlethwaite of Marinette A large attendance is expected
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James Cole
Clevland
Ohio
Christ
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Information
Isely
Davis
Thomas
New Adler
Mdfiern Maud
Stock Company Next
Flora DeVoss Aggregation
the Adler
R. J. Schatz
P Ranett
Roddls
Kuehl—Kalbskopf
Ing
Beat Ear
Walcome
City Hall
A. L. Boock
Spen
Cer Statebank
H.C. Postlethwaite
Marinette
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