River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-09-16

Dr. Cotton, or Prescott, PAID kVef
Falls visit on Tuesday last.
1t is to me perpetual wonder that
any child IS love of knowledge survives
the outrages of the school-house.-
James. A. Garfield.
Mrs. z. NJ. Oryall was arrested
yesterday charged with keeping a
house of i'll fame, &c. The trial is set
for Monday next.
The low stage of water in the Mis-
sissippi renders navigation very diff
ficult, and none but the smaller crafts
are able to reach st. Paul.
A business meeting of the NJ. E.
Church is advertised for tonight to
perfect arrangements for putting fur
naces in their church building.
Warren Lewis. of Lost Creek, had
one of his feet badly crushed in the
gearing of a horse power the other
day, rendering amputation necessary.
S. w. Williams and wife, and Mrs.
c.. Smith, of Kinnickinnic, ARE visiting
friends in the southern part of the
state. They are expected home this
week.
Our Millers have been shipping con-
siderable bran to the east, the demand
being caused by the drouth which has
prevailed in that section for some
time past.
III. L. Wadsworth has sold his inter-
est in his boot and shoe store in tins
village to his son, f, 5. Wadsworth,
who will continue the business with
Mr.. Weiger.
D. b. Hyatt, of this place procured
last spring two potatoes of the Irish
Damsel variety from which he has
raised over three bushels. From one
hin he dug thirty-three very fine pota-
toes.
Southern Liver Regulator for all
bilious diseases or disorders arising
from torpidity of the Liver. Money
refunded if it does not give entire sat
isfaction. Price $1.00 per bottle at
| C. +. Davis. l9tf
Rev. Mr.. Collins being unable to
procure supply for his pulpit during
his absence to Conference, there will
be no preaching service in that church
until due notice is given. Sunday
school and prayer meeting as usual.
PUBLIC READING.-Th y Dung Peo-
pies Association of the Congrega-
tional church have engaged Prof. w.
H. Meeke, elocutionist, for a public
reading which will be given in the
Congregational Church this evening.
A general attendance is requested.
Send fifty cents to G. w. Young
man. New Richmond, Wis, and get
the finest piano and organ polish in
the market. 1t will clean all grease
spots, finger marks, etc. from the sur
face and give magnificent polish.
Used for all kinds of furniture.
c.. w. Youngman, general agent for
the Western Cottage Organ, offers
great inducements to those thinking
of purchasing. Three cents, which
will take letter to Mr.. y, may save
You from $50 to 800. Don't fail to
address him before youinvest and get
his most favorable terms.
For SALE.-The subscriber offers
for sale his house and lot on Cascade
Avenue. Part payment on time If
desired 4 good work team will be
taken towards the amount. Parties
desiring to purchase should leave
word ut the JOURNAL office.
2l-tf W. D. CARLETON.
While Warren Gibbs was drawing
water for a threshing machine engine
one day last week his team took fright
: and ran away. Warren falling be
tween the horses was dragged some dis.
tance and considerably bruised, but
fortunately no bones were broken. lie
will be laid up for a few days.
The third quarterly meeting OF
Pierce County Pomona Grange will be
held at Prescott on Thursday, Sept.
Goth. at 10 o'clock a. NJ. All Fourth
Degree members are cordially invited
to attend and unite III making the oc.
casion day of enjoyment and profit
to all. j. 5. CoPLEY,
Secretary.
New MILLINERY GooDs.-1Irs. J.
W. Hamilton has just received an.
other invoice Of millinery goods, com
prising a stylish assortment of hats,
bonnets, gros gram brocaded and fan
CIV ribbons. novelties in velvets, trim
ming Silks flowers and feathers. Her
goods are all fresh from the markets
and the prices are the very lowest.
Don't fail to call and examine her
stock. Second door south of the post
office.
Mr.. George Dodge and Miss Anglia
Mckay. of this place, were joined in
matrimony at the residence of the
brides parents yesterday morning,
Rev. n. e. Blakeslce officiating. At
the conclusion of the ceremonies the
twain took their departure for Min
neapolis, to spend few days with re-
latives and friends in that city. We
acknowledge the receipt of liberal
amount of wedding cake, and we take
this occasion to express our congratu-
| lations and wish our friends a happy
and prosperous career which their
merits most richly deserve. They
were the recipients of quite a num-
Der Of very fine presents.
The Grand Lodge of /. 0. q. t. for
the state Of Wisconsin convened in the
! sonata chamber. in Madison Sent 18th