River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1879-04-10

Der sets at Ravens.
Warranted pure New York maple
sugar at Bradshaw's.
Now is the time to clear up the rub
hish around your yards.
Eight licenses for the sale of liquors
have been issued in this town.
G. b. AIerrick has purchased a !
Nathushek piano of N, A. Paulson.
\ large number of new subscribers
have been added to our list during the
past ten days.
Callat Bracket & Son $ and examine
theil Trunks and Travelling Bags be-
fore buying.
The Normal opened on the 18th inst
with fair attendance and every pres
pect Of prosperous term.
Mr.. &. VI. Lowell and son with Mr..
and Mrs. /. s. Knight, left for Lac
oui Parle. Mimi, this morning.
One Of the best, largest and cheapest
.socE of Boots and Shoes. custom made,
caa bc found al R. W. Fleming's.
Rev. \. I. Blakeslee is in the hands
Of DC. Crazy, dentist this week to such
an extent that he will not be able to
preach next Sunday.
The frames of the houses Of W. S.
Fowler, on Fourth street. and DR..
Hamilton on Third street. are up and
partially enclosed.
Nj. Haven has just received two
Enaneled Chamber Sets which are
something new--to this vicinity at
lcast--and ahead of anything in that
line which we have lately seen.
The Apron Festival. given by the
ladies' of the NJ Z. Church, will be
held in Brackets Hall this evening
The programme consists of music, tab
lduX, charades, etc. Admission 10
cents.
Z. 3. Jensen, of Gilman, VIM.
Hcnke, Of Baldwin, Ole Patson, of
Warren, and John Graham, of Ham
mond, have each purchased West
rgn Cottage organ of c. w. Young
man this week.
Beedle & Washburn have just COM
pIeted the scenery Is pieces) for the
stage in Gray's Hall at Prescott. The
people of that city will now have stage
scenery that will interest them should
their entertainments be dull
A lady from the east, who holds
first grade certificate. and good recon-
mendations in regard to former work,
would like n position as teacher in
Pierce or It. Croix county. For fur
ther information apply at this office.
l.. J. Richardson has been appoint
ell pound master and authorized to
use the enclosure at his residence in
this village for public pound. The
owners OF animals running at large
are given ten days from April 9th. in
which to take care OF the same.
". +. Kellogg has added new pho
.ogrsuher' 5 chair to his gallery. 1t is
Of a new and improved pattern, having
adjustable back and arm pieces, and
al attachment for children with NOV
aide head rests. Now have your chill
dren'~ pictures taken.
The number of members of the An
cicnt order of United Workmen in
this state was 2,OQ5 on the 22d of
March and the Supreme Lodge has set
this State apart as separate jurisdic-
ton. The rates will now probably be
much less than heretofore when con-
nectcd with some of the southern
states where many deaths occurred
among the members from yellow fever.
Services in the Congregational
church next Sunday morning will be
conducted by laymen. In place of the
usual sermon the subject, The Relation
of the Church to the Sunday School,
will be is,ussed by three or four
speakers. each speaking from eight to
ten minutes. There will be no even
inc service. The Sunday following.
April 20, tie pastor will again occupy
The psjpit and evening services will
be resumed.
The usual mass temperance meeting
was he'd at Brackets Hall, on Tues
day evening. Short speeches were
made bY NJ. Knowles. Rev. Atwater
ana Rev. Colvpr. 1t was voted to
hold tLp next meeting Of the union in
the Methodist Church in two weeks,
vixen the subject of and arrangements
for Reading Room will be discuss
eli. IN four weeks from last Tuesday
evening there will he another meeting
in tine Hall when the usual programme
will he carried out.
Mr. Berthe Pew, formerly con-
nected with the dry goods house of
MesSrs. Goodfellow & Eastman, left
for River Falls. Wis, yesterday after
noon. where lie viii open news and
perlo jcai depot. The people of River
Falls Will find him a courteous, honor
able ami oh'iging Young gentleman.
fulIy worthy of their patronage, con-
fidence ana esteem.-Pioneer Press.
AIrH ~.
Mr.. Pew is negotiating for a suit
able room in which to open news
and periodical depot and expresses his
intention of locating permanently in
oar village.
A "ua license ticket WAS elected
in Hammond ~ a large majority.
But wafer is scarce there Is well as
wnisRey. anil unfortunately the wells
are no, owned by the ginning side,
hence the following from private
note IL one our citizens:
A cry from Macedonia. come over
ana help is. The members of The whis-
l. ILL a