River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1882-12-14
Maiden Rock.


Fine sleigiling.
Business lively.
The family of Mr.. Robinson has
moved into part of Mr.. Green's resi-.
dence.
Ira Carpenter has a contract for
5000 pounds of pork for the ST. Paul
market.
A. P. Merrill is about to sell his
stock of goods to II. NJ. White and G..
E. ieslin.
We are informed that Mr.. Thorn IS
formerly of Lake City and Maiden
Rock, but Late of Milbank, ID. T., died
of typhoid fever sholt time ago.
Mpssts. Hicks aud Loucks have
made arrangements to supply our peo-
pie with fresh fish this winter. Prices
for pike OF pickerel are as follows:
just as taken from the lake. cents;
rtly dressed, cents; dressed, 10
cents.
Mr.. Freeman, of Red Wing, died
One day last week. after biief ILL
ness caused by a scratch on the hand
by u bone. Pymea at once was OBJ
served and in two or three days he
hecane unconscious, from which he
lid not recover. tie leaves small
family.
An evening school will be opened
sho tly in Maiden Rock to acconmo-
date .!.ose parties who desire To take
up bookkeeping, to be held two even
cldrk. Terms: Twelve lessons IN
single entry, 81; double ENTITY. 81 So
rIle la. ter course will he opened ut the
close of the former one. For further
information address or call ON U. f..
RIDE, Maiden Rock, Wis.
lii our last. mention was made in
reference to Il course of 10 lures to he
given ut this place. In consequence
of delayed mails the same has trans
pIred. Below is condensed account
of tile same: The Il st of the course
"as given on Mond ~ evening. Drcen-
her 4Jh, 10y Rev. Jones, OF Ellsworth.
who presented the subject 'Glit and
Pluck in a very able manner, TO a
large audience. On Wednesday even
ing Rev. Benson of Hudson, lectured
on ssrhe Husband and Wife" On thu
following evening he selected as his
subject. Imagination" Both We're
well presented and appreciated. The
speaker left the impression upon our
people tat he had done the sui.jrcls.
himself and his hearers ample justice
One Of the attractive features of Il Q
evening WAS the music. Tie anthem s,
choruses and solos by the different
members were each Well rendered
and appl;uded warmly. as home tall
ent. Rev. P. x. Jones, wife and
daughter also contributed much to the
musical part of the entertainments
and were frequently applallded. On
Friady evening IL concert WAS given In
connection with Il lecture on 1.-THE
Cultivation OF the I'm gination. by
P. K. Jones, which was listened to
with no sun I'll degree of interest.
following is the program as carried
out ut tile last enter tainment:
Anthem by the choir, clark the
Song Solo. RS. II. Stevenson, ''Far
Away Glee, children. "Sltigh-
ride Solo, p. K. Jones, "rhe Owl. "
Solo, Flora Barton, Comic Lee
ture. Solo. Mrs. Jones. .Nightin-
gales Trill." Qnartette, "Cone
Where tie Lilies Blaom;" M,ttie
Holt, soplano; Minnie 20 lie, alto
Mr. Benhem, teno l.. d. Goff, bass.
The prt sustained hy the little folks
was well received and appl .uded i'y
the audience. At the close, Mrs.
Jones. l'y request repe tied the song,
save The Roy which was given 10y
her assisted by Mr.. Jones and dtugh.
ter at the ii,st lecture. The above
was pl ,un-tl and carried out Ivy Rev.
j Holt, for the purpose before stated
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