River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1882-05-04

Ono ORIGINALS
Seeding about done.
Betcher's saw-mill shut down last Satur-
day noon.
o. Thomas talks of returning to Vermont.
j. McNeal will burn lime in Marsh's cooley
this summer.
p Thomas is stocking up his store with
new goods
There will be double the usual acreage OF
corn planted in this vicinity this year, and a
a consequent decrease in the amount OF
wheat sown. Farmers are getting tired of
giving half their crop for harvesting and
threshing
Oysters at odd Fellows Hall last Monday
evening.
60 to the Hardware store at Rock Elm to
find a frst-class, select stock OF Dry Goods;
big Spring Stock just received--look in
Rock Elm items.
Mr.. Sleeper, of Esdaile. has moved into the
old McKinstry house and will take charge OF
the Betcher property.
A. Buckmaster is at work for NJ Shaver.
A daughter Of NJ Hantelt died last Sun
day morning.
N, Stokes. of Eau Claire, talks OF purchas-
ing the L. K. Snow farm.
SPRING VALLEY SCRIBBLINGS.-
TIC & Preston have purchased another fine
team of horses, to be used in hauling OFF
their lumber.
Garden Brothers are off for ST. Paul to
purchase q supply of dry goods and grocer
les for this market.
Albert Lord, our county sheriff, paid Wis
it to Spring Lake the other day, and differ
emit persons have found out there will be
business On hand during the coming session
of court.
John A. Martin was appointed assessor to
fill the vacancy occasioned by Gilbert Wal
ler's refusal to qualify
The energetic school teacher of the Allen
Grey district boards at her home and walks
to and from her school, q distance of Az mi.
Jacob Smith, OF Cady Creek, has the boss
erist-mill, and runs it ON new plan He
puts into the hopper some II or Is bushels
of grain at about shutdown and retires to
rest; and when he goes to his mill in the
morning he finds the grist nearly ground
ont. He thinks it the best OF mills and most
profitable.
We hear tina. we are to have railroad
some where on the Eau Gala. Engineers are
looking up the route.
We learn that Mr.. Francisco has lost some
or 10 calves this winter. He had about 40
at commencement of the winter.
Rock ELM CENTER REMARKs.-
A cold May-day.
An entertainment at C. A. Hawn's last
Monday evening.
The mumps have broken out anew and
more people have them now than ever be-
fore.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM Churchill are rejoicing
over little daughter.
1t looks as though it would be of but little
use to put seeds in the ground. 1t is too
cold weather for anything to grow.
The Churchill Brothers have their porta-
BILE saw mill about ready to run.
D. L. White has voucher for a pension Of
over 81, 200 arrearages, with s. 90 per month
in future.
The wagon manufacturing firm propose to
manufacture quite extensively. One family
has rented house Of S. J. Fox and win
move in in few days.
A. first class dressmaker has taken rooms
in Mrs Cheeney's residence and is prepared
to do dressmaking in the latest and most APP
proved style. Cutting and fitting Of dresses,
dolmsns, wraps, children's clothes, &c, a
speciality. We are very glad to welcome a
dressmaker with corps OF apprentices, as it |
is branch of business very much needed in
this town.
Mrs Hawn has added hair goods to her |
stock Of millinery. Miss Lilly Brown, of
Prescott, has been through here taking or
ders for hair work and viii furnish Mrs |
Hawn with everything in the line OF ladies' |
hair goods for sale, and also receive orders
through Mrs H. fer hair work.
J. S. Hahn the hardware merchant has |
just received large stock Of thelatest styles |
Of Dry Goods, and has now the best selection
OF any store in the country. He has also q
big stock OF the best selected Farming Tools. |
Everybody says that is the boss place to |
trade.