River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1884-03-06
Rock Elm Center.

The protracted meetings stllI con-
tinue.
Mr.. Storing has sold his house and
lot in this village to Mrs. Danson, of
Pewaukee, Wis.
Wesley Hill has moved back from
Edison, Chippewa Co., and we learn
that he will soon commence work in
Melcher s. Radschleg's blacksmith
shop.
The masquerade on the evening of
the Odd was grand affair, but not
financially success to the proprie-
tors.
w. o. FedderIy is in Menomonie
receiving treatment for his eyes.
Mrs. Eliza Merrill is expected home
from Standing Rock Agency, D. T.,
this week.
viii Rowley will teach the Center
school next summer.
Jay Hawn has received from Penn.
three of the "Bronze' specie of tur-
keys, each fowl weighing so lbs. or
over.
Miss Matte Fox returned from Me-
nomonie last Saturday.
On occonnt of an accident Prof.
McColby was unable to give the con-
cert in full as advertised for the 22d.
Our mail carrier comes in on time,
Notwithstanding the storms and ba d
roads.
Our photographer has removed to
Plum City. Times are dull here as In
other localities.
Tornow & Rowley are getting up a
single harness for DIR. Irwin, of 0livet,
which they would like to have those
who contemplate getting such an arti-
Gle, examine and get price. They al
so keep q stock of flour and feed.
Peter McDermot was in town a few
days recently looking up his interests
here.
John Watson is happy-twin girls.
and he says they are beauties as well
as smart.
Shorts sell rapidly here at 1913 per
ton and bran at $40.
Last Saturday was very busy day
at the Center.
CA. Hawn & Sons are running their
mill here every day and doing good
work.
Mrs. G. w. Merrill arrived here from
TT. Yates, OAK, Friday by way OF
Red Wing and Ellsworth, while Mr..
Hawn, her father, was at Woodvi.le
trying to hear from her in that di-
rection. Mrs. M. was in the biz
card of the 10th ult.
DR.. Woodwork and Thos. Nelson,
of Ellsworth, were in town Saturday
on business connected with the fair.
DR.. Barney vacated the rooms over
Wilson & Whites drug store and Mr..
Hill is now occupying them. Mr.. B..
moved to his own house.
Several of the farmers north of us
are having wells dug and drilled. One
Of the dug wells is causing trouble by
caving, and one of the drillers has
caved too from all accounts.
Mr.. Betterly is moving on the J. d.
Bloor place northwest of here. Mr..
B. rents it of w. II. Rowley who pays
cash rent to Mr.. Bloor.
Several farmers are drawing their
lumber TO Eau Gala and get almost as
much as at Lake City and Red Wing,
and can make the trip in one day easily.
Miss Dauson has been retained to
teach in the Brown district.
Now that the spring election is
drawing near, we hear aspirants ask
ing for the support of friends and
patrons.
There win be an unusual amount OF
building done in town the coming
summer. We understand that e. r.
Condit viii build % #. to his store,
G. A. Hawn an addition to his barn,
VIM. Yates a dwelling house, the
Post hall, the Fireman fire house
and hall and Scott Cheney carpen.
ter shop.
W. II. RowIey offers a good horse
team, three wagons and pair of bob
sleighs for sale cheap for cash, or on
time at reasonable terms.