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Newspaper
Monroe Weekly Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1907
Page
4
The Monroe Weekly Times lists subscription prices for daily and weekly editions and notes entry as second class matter. Daily edition costs 25 cents per month or 3 dollars per year, weekly edition 1 dollar per year in advance, with publication on Mondays and Thursdays.
A long list of residents and visitors moving about the region includes Mrs I N Hale heading to Orangeville, J T Etter from Madison, Miss Emma Bleiler visiting Brodhead, and many others returning from Rockford Platteville Beloit Juda and Chicago. Attendees include Asa M Royce bound for Richland Center for a teachers institute, Paul Hodges to Chicago for engineering work, and Misses Jessie Newman Lydia Newman Amanda Pinnow Elsie Pinnow visiting their teacher Miss Gapen. Also noted are a dangerous heart condition for Samuel Winzenried, two fresh cows for sale, and a church dome fire at Shullsburg with flames confined to the dome.
A parade of visitors and locals fills the city from Madison to Chicago. Swiss Consul Holinger and family, the Chicago Maennerchor delegation, and the Harmonie ensemble plan concerts and picnics. Local teachers, principals, and officials move between Madison, Freeport, Chippewa Falls, and Randolph. The Badger Girls' String Orchestra heads to Orangeville for a Musser's hall concert with a varied program.
Andrew Dolan went to Chicago today. Ben Pollock left for Elroy Wisconsin. Sam Hoesly has gone to Manterville Minnesota on vacation. Rex Bucklin from Brodhead returned this morning. Clarence King and Frank Jacobs went to Beloit this morning. Bracelet found with initials D Z. Owner inquire at this office. Arthur German from Madison returned this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Roth returned from Chicago Saturday evening. New pictures every other night at the Family theatre. Licensed to wed Henry Johnson and Laura Robinson both of Brodhead. Mrs. Edward Bayerhoffer returned from Beloit. I D Dalrymple of Madison and Curtis H Ross of Belleville in the city. J C Steinman in city from Monticello for rheumatism treatment. Roemers wanted two blocks from square apply at 323 West Russell Street. Miss Alice Murray from Beloit visiting Frances Douglas. Will Williams in city from Pittsburgh visiting his uncle Lou Williams. Edward Predeaux Milwaukee road conductor spent Sunday in the city. Mrs. Emma Fields visiting friends in the city left for Chicago. Mr. and Mrs Ernest Reger and son returned to Blanchardville after European trip. Miss Blanche Cleveland of Rockford visiting sister Mrs P H Morrison. Mrs. P M Schroeder returned from Madison. Wanted boarders or room and board at 303 East street. Ben Chambers left to visit Chicago friends at Davidson Saskatchewan Canada.
Various residents make travel and hosting plans to Chicago Racine Belleville and other nearby towns. Local announcements include property rentals meetings rates and service notes plus a suffragists' opinion quoted from Teresa Billington Greig.
Treat sprains by keeping the injured part still. If possible cover the joint with a bandage immediately. For severe sprains apply splints to immobilize the area.
A Boston laundry firm funds a two year fellowship in chemistry at the University of Kansas to study laundering methods. The fellow must write a monograph on laundering and present it to the public at the end of the term.
A brief London school page quotes Eton College Chronicle on hearing improprieties. The remark argues that turning away from unintentional gossip would waste much amusement and social exchange.
The Sunday school of Union Church in Christ will hold a picnic on Wednesday. Those solicited for the postponed event should take notice. All who wish to attend must report at the church Wednesday morning at 8:45.
The Somerville Journal notes that while a young man should stay optimistic, the family physician argues that in an average life there is usually more hope than happiness.
An incandescent oil lamp is tested in Scotland where kerosene vaporizes before reaching the mantle by a jet of carbonic acid. The lamp yields about 200 candle-power for 45 hours per gallon of oil.
A brief note describes the wren’s nesting and the small number of lightly speckled flesh colored eggs needed to sustain the bird. The focus is on the nesting habits and the delicate care of the species.
Be a booster who speaks well of others, for a man who only talks good about someone is likelier to be a good citizen and friend. The world is small and careless words can return to haunt you where you least expect.
In his will Dublin resident Mr Richard J O Mulrenin left a violin played on Vinegar Hill the night before the 1798 battle to the museum on Kildare Street Dublin The library was left to the Gaelic League and is also mentioned in the will.
A reflective line notes that happiness and suspicion cannot coexist under the same roof, implying tension within a shared living space and the strains it causes among those involved.
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