River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1888-03-22


Mr.. Evans under the auspices of the
W. c. 7. U. on Friday, March, 30th, at
1870 P. NJ. at Opera Hall. Came and
hear him.
The creamery will start up on Mon
day. April ID. Farmers should make
note of this and be prepared accord
ingly. Mr.. Hubbel, will be here one
week prior to that date.
The railroad company will sell round
trip tickets from River Falls to Madi.
son to those desiring to attend the
Farmers Institute to be held in that
city, March 27-29, for S7.S5.
On hand at X. n. Ayery's store. a
full assortment of Window Shades,
made and hung free of charge within
the city limits. Made to order for
those out side on the same terms. 45-tf
Mrs. Raymond. of Chicago. and her
sister, Miss Eunice Pratt, have pur-
chased the o. G.. Hicks premises, cor
ner of Main Street and Cascade Ave-
nue., the consideration being 81 900.
New millinery goods. Pattern Hats
and Bonnets, untrimmed hats and new
hat trimmings. all the new spring
styles, a complete stock, at Miss SOr-
enson's. New goods will be received
every few days. Call and examine.
The insurance company has settled
up the Hull and O'Brien cases that
were tried here last term of court.
The Hull judgment was paid in full.
thrown off in the 0'Brien case
Herald.
The Carleton Glee Club, under the
leadership of DR.. Parker, will give a
concert on next Friday evening. March
Odd, at the Congregational church at s
O'Clock. Those who heard this club
last year will be on hand, and all their
friends, too.
The weather yesterday was wild and
tempestuous, the wind blowing furi-
Ously throughout the day, but it quiet
ed down during the night and this
morning though pleasant to the gaze
has a wintry feel about it, the mer-
curry registering Is below.
The Methodist people are preparing
to celebrate the coming Easter in an
appropriate manner. Sermons in ref
erence to the occasion will be preached
next Sabbath by the Pastor. The
Sabbath School has in preparation
Missionary Easter Concert, which will
be given one week from next Sunday
evening.
Miss Nettie Thayer will continue
the millinery business at the old stand
of the late firm of Hamilton & Thayer.
She is getting in new stock of goods.
which embraces all the latest novelties
md fashions, and will be complete
md extensive, and her prices will be
as low as the lowest. She desires to
thank her customers for past fayors,
and hopes to merit a continuance of
their patronage
One of the pleasantest parties of the
season occurred at the residence of
Joel Farnsworth, Esq, on Thursday
evening, the 18th inst, it being the
anniversary os his 10th birthday. His
neighbors and friends to the number
Of twenty-five or thirty came in on Mr..
and Mrs. Farnsworth on that occasion
and took them completely by surprise.
They came in solid column. loaded
with baskets and bundles filled with
the bOunties Of earth and sea, and very
soon had the tables spread and covered
with edibles that would have done an
epicure good to look at. After par
taking of the bountiful repast and
performing the needful duties of clear
ing away the more than seven baskets
ful, the company settled down to
pleasant "reminiscences of the past and
the social pleasures of the present.
Taking it altogether it was a very
enjoyable affair and one that will long
ne re membered by those present.
Mr.. Remnants Siberian papers. Illus
trIted by Mr.. g. A. Frost, who accom-
panied Mr.. KEENAN, on his trip through
Asiatic Russia, will begin in the May
Century. Their appearance has been
deferred on account of the authors
desire to group in preliminary papers
the last of which will be in the April
Century--an account of the conditions
and events in Russia directly related
to the exile system. This system is
now to be infinitely described and
deliberately pictured; and 10y way of
preface To the first illustrated paper
Mr.. KEENAN, will, in brief statement,
answer the question as to how he came
to enter upon his arduous and some
what perilOus investigations, and why
he and his companion were accorded
such extraordinary facilities by the
Russian Government itself. In the
April Century Mr.. KEENAN, will write
of "The Russian Penal Code"
We have often heard of 20. Lord"
in prayer meeting, but never until now
AS engaged in secular pursuits. By
reference to an item elsewhere in this
paper, relative to the organization of
the Ellsworth Bank, it will be seen
that 20 Lord was elected cashier.
The identity of this whose
name is heard wherever English
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