River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-03-07

the South Fork at Burnett's stave
mill
Warren Knowles has recently be-
come the father of boy of average
weight.
j. o. Terpening recently lost two
horses by disease resembling the
CHAMBERS.
Timothy and clover seed at FL. Bur-
hyte & Co. s.
VIM. Wells is building quite large
barn on his lot in the rear of his
dwelling.
r. S. Freeman is embellishing the
inside of his store with paint and
whitewash.
A Yankee editor, in a financial article
says: Money is close, but not close
enough to reach"
Mr.. n. S. De Mile and family were
received into the NJ E. Church by let
ter last Sabbath.
The trains on the North Wisconsin
are bringing large quantity of logs
to Hudson to be RATED.
The first Legislative Ball of the sea-
son was given at the Park Hotel in
Madison, last Friday evening.
The evening services at the COngre-
gational and Methodist churches will
commence at 100 until further notice.
L. J. Richardson will run a milk
wagon in this village during the COM
ing season, commencing on the 18th
inst.
The last of Governor Smiths in
formal receptions for the season was
given last Tuesday evening, at the
Park Hotel.
The road from here to Ellsworth has
been 50 bad during the past week that
the mail carrier was obliged to go on
horse back.
Miss Betsey Clapp. Superintendent
of st. Croix county, was in attendance
at the Teachers Association held here
last Saturday.
At a printers festival lately the
following toast was offerd: "Woman
Second to the Press i'll the dissent
nation of news"
Eleven new members were re-
ceived into the Congregational church
at Kinniakinnic last Sabbath; nine of
them upon confession of faith.
A fine line of sheet music just re-
ceived at the new book store.
Will Putnam and Chris Nobel have
their row boat newly painted and fitted
no in good style. They will rent it to
parties for twenty-five cents a trip.
Mr.. II. A. Farnham, of Dunn county,
d former resident of this village, was
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indebted to him for pleasant call.
Charley Gould is spending a two
week S vacation here. He is assisting
c. Z. Davis in taking an invoice of his
goods and putting things to rights in
his new quarters.
Theatrical combinations are s'swoOp-
ing down" on Madison this week fear
ing thai it is the last chance to draw
on the plethoric wallets of legislators
previous to the revision recess.
Beecher says in his newspaper 1.-THE
intimations of the Bible. so far as it
contains any, are that the departed live
in close proximity to the earth, and
are cognizant of what is going on"
4 joint stock company for the pur-
pose of establishing a cheese factory
near Eau Claire has been organized by
the farmers and others interested in
the dairy business in that vicinity.
An act has passed the Legislature
legalizing the action of the County
Board in eXonaratingM NJ. ]. Paine, co.m-
ty treasurer. and his bondsmen from
all liability for the balance due Pierce
county from Miller & Westfall.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Fields, of Clifton,
celebrated their wooden wedding on
the afternoon of the 22d ult. A good.
IL number were present and the time
passed pleasantly. Among the pres.
ents were a center table and chair.
Lyman Loring and family have gone
to Crookston, Mimi, on the Northern
Pacific rail road, where Mr.. Loring viii
engage in farming on a large scale
In company with A. B. Stickney h,
has taken three thousand acres q
land. one thousand of which viii b
seeded this spring. They viii brea'
another thousand acres during Gig
coming summer.