River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-12-03
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
Christmas cards at R. S. Freeman s.

sid. Porch trapped wolf near his
premises recently.
The best line of cigars in the city
at f. j. Burhyte's.
Bibles, testaments and prayer books
for sale at Levings Sisters.
Burnett & Smiths meat market will
hereafter be closed on Sundays.
Call at r. s. Freeman's and look
over his line of Christmas goods.
Bed Quilts and Blankets same as
earlier in the season at Burhyte's.
The finest line of neck-wear and
silk handkerchiefs at Weisend Bros.
Dr.. Crary will be here December
10Th, to fill a professional engagement.
Miss Terry, of st. Paul, spent
Thanksgiving with friends in this
city.
Mrs. G. V. Guy has gone to Milwau-
ker to attend the golden wedding of a
friend.
Dr.. R. D. Matchan's father was re
Gently here from Zumbrota, Mime
sofa, on visit.
Why cheat yourselves with high.
priced shams while goods are cheap
at Abraham's!
The annual meeting of the st. Croix
County Agricultural Society will be
held at Hudson next Tuesday.
Thanksgiving services were held in
the NJ. E. Church, and were largely
attended. The services were iHeereSt
ing and instructive.
Manager Ravens has appropriated
the River Falls Roller Rink this
hursday-afternoon for the exclu-
sive use Of the ladies.
Representative of the st. Paul
Pioneer-Press. and also of the Globe,
were in the city Tuesday in the inter
est of those papers.
Go where the crowd goes to buy
your Clothing. The best assortment,
finest fits and styles, and always the
lowest prices at Burhyte's.
Elegant holiday and juvenile books;
also histories, biographies, books of
travel, and the best novels of the day,
for sale by E. E. 4 Il. l.. Leyings.
Have you seen the new books by
Will Carleton, E. P. Roe, Mrs. Whit
ing. Geo Macdonald and Miss Alcott 2
Inquire at the book store opposite the
post-Office.
Following the custom of recent
years. Harper's Magazine for Deem
Der is especially Christmas Number.
1t may fairly be said to be the most
brilliant number ever issued.
Every subscriber to the Minneapolis
sunday Mercury, witch is by ali odds
the best Sunday paper ever published
in Minnesota, gets a handsome pre-
MUM. Sample copies free.
Mr.. c. E. Leslie, of Chicago, ac-
companied by 1irst-class artists, will
give one Of their chaste and enter
tanning concerts in Brackets Hall
this evening. Admission free.
The Firemen's Ball given at Brack-
ett's Hall last Thursday evening was
ftrucly attended and much enjoyed by
those present. There were about one
hundred couples in attendance; net
proceeds. $64.25.
The grand opening of the River Falls
n L S-.,t,
ftr the management Of J. l.. Ravens
as largely attended. The band dis
Iscouisrd sweet music and the Occa
tcu was greatly enjoy ed hy themerry
saters.
The testimony of all WHO buy Cloth
iug at AbrIham's is that he carries Il
bg stock from which to make sele' :
ious. that his goods are superior in
quality. and sold at prices that are ia
HILLARY known at ''rock-bottOm" for
cash.
Fellowship Meeting of Congrega
iaual Churches, will lie held with t. e
& arch at Prescott. beginning to-
mig t. ard holding over until to- NOR
NV evening. Rev. c. II. Rogers, of
his city, is in attendance upon the
Meeting.
We take pleasure in directing the
Icution Of our readers to the new
advertisement of G. W. Thomas, for
ii. rly of Lake City, whose place OF
| business is in the BOXrud Block. in
ttis city. Mr.. Thomas will carry a
choice selection of goods in his line
ana cordially invites all to call and in
spect his stock, feeling confident of
his ability to suit you.
We are in receipt of the following
reports for 1885, of interest to Wisc0n-
sin people. bound in single volume:
| transactions of the State Agriculture
al. Horticultural, Dairymen'S ASsocia-
ton. ana Department of Agriculture
Of the University" These reports be
come more valuable from year to year
and may be read with profit by all
who are engaged in agricultural pur-
suits.
A. W. Lund is putting up building
size 26X4O feet, in the rear of his shop
m which he will place woodworking
machinery to be used in his extensive
business. To the building now being
constructed he will attach an addition
I2xlS feet for an engine-room prepar-
tt0ry to putting in steam power. Mi.
Luud possesses energy and is rapidly
working up prosperous business.
The next session of the Wisconsin
Teachers Association will be held at
Madison, December 2Sth, Goth and
30lh. The programme is an interest
inc one and the reports and discus
si0ns cannot fail to benefit all who
NAV he present. Reduced rates fol
hoard at the hotels have been obtain
ed. and all who present a certificate OF
attendance having paid full railway
are to Madison will be returned fol
,ne-ffth the usual fare.
Gurd. f. Bishop returned here from
Winnecoune, Wisconsin, on Wednes-
l8v az last week, with health fully re,
stored. and receives a cordial welcome
nv his many friends in this city. He
as accepted position in the "Circu-
alton Department" of the JOURNAL
nd as such representative will call
4pon the people to solicit business
| or the best local paper published in
| he Northwest. Consult your own in
rest by giving him an order for a
/ ears subscription to the JOURNAL.
The North American Review for De-
rember may be called an historical