River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1896-05-14


near the Junction Mills.
The Good 1emplars viii give an ice
cream sociable at o. d. Pettets resi-
dence tomorrow evening.
Some thirty of Mr.. Dewitt Strahl's
friends gave that gentleman surprise
party last Thursday evening.
Sailor hats from pc to $500 at the
River Falls Millinery Emporium in
Levings Sisters book store
George Reed has sold his house and
lot in this rity to Mrs. A. NJ. Youells,
the consideration being 5000.
Prof. 1. IL. McNiel of Kansas City,
No. has accepted the presidency of
the new Normal School at Superior.
VIII Tozer has tapped the water
main on Main street. this week for
Burhyte's store and A.. Smiths
residence.
The authorities give notice that
bicycle riding on the sidewalks of this
city must be discontinued or arrests
will be made.
Mrs. Lamm has rented her dwelling
to A. NJ. Nicholson, he cigar maker.
She is moving into the Hamilton
house on Sd street.
James TOzer caught last Saturday
evening in the Kinnickinnic two
mountain trout whose combined
weight was 81 pounds.
John Barrett has sold his 100 acre
farm. located on the line between
Clifton and River Falls, to John Rice
of Trimbelle for $1,000.
twill surprise a few of our readers,
no doubt, to learn that when a
registered letter is stolen the sender
has no claim on Uncle Sam
Subjects Of Rev. c. H. McIntosh's
sermons at the Congregational church
next Sunday: 1890 A. NJ. why I
Believe the Bibles" 40 P. NJ, Jesus
in Social Life.
Mrs. Clarence Sweet has just receiv-
ed a very fine assortment of sea-shells
and star-fish from the Bahama
Islands. which she now offers for sale
at her residence in the 4th ward.
The River Falls Millinery Emporium
keeps a new and constant supply Of
everything in the Millinery line. Re
sure 10 call before purchasing. South
side of Levings Sisters book store.
The heavy rains OF Tuesday night
turned the streams into raging tor
rents. Not much damage was done
by the waters in this vicinity. but the
bridges over the Trimbelle were near
ly all swept away
A. W. Flesher has sold his cigar
factory to A. NJ Nicholson OF Mime
apolis, who will take possession on
the 18th inst. Mr.. Flesher will re-
main and assist Mr.. Nicholson in
carrying on the business.
4 company at Manawa, Wis, is
building a mandatory to cost $50
600 for making whisky out of potatoes.
We believe this is the first attempt
in this country to manufacture
whisky from this product.
The Scottish American Quartette
gave two very entertaining concerts
in the Congregational church last
Friday and Saturday evenings. The
audiences were very large, including
both those outside as we'll as in.
The River Falls Amateur Band is
the name Of a new organization COM
posed of dozen young boys Of this
city equipped with wind instruments.
They are making good progress under
the leadership of Master Frank
White.
The new Lutheran church edifice in
this city viii be formally dedicated on
Sunday next. The services will b
conducted by Rev. NJ. Thorson OF
Martell. assisted by Rev Blomholm
of Hudson and a number of other
ministers from abroad.
Quarterly Meeting at the NJ. E
church next Sunday Rev. L. n.
woolley OF Hammond a. preach
morning and evening and administer
sacrament in the morning. Quarterly
| Conference Saturday evening az the
residence OF the pastor.
There will be a lawn social at the
residence of Mrs. viii Davies ON
Cascade Ave, Tuesday eve, May 10.
under the auspices Of the Epworth
League. Strawberries and ice-cream
will be served. All are invited to
come and have a good time.
The superb work displayed at
Kelloggs gallery attracts wide at
tention and brings the reward of a
large patronage. Mr.. Kellogg viii
make you a photo true to life and one
with which you will be well pleased
Drop in aud let him take shot al
you.
Mr.. and Mrs. ii. L. Wilson enter
tanned the Seniors ard che teachers OF
the Public School las Friday evening
The occasion was very enjoyable
one Each one was gwen preuty
souvenir on which was the elias:
motto. Tuesday the Seniors and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilson passed the evening al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. VI. Smith
Although stormy outside it was the
occasion of much pleasantly inside.
The fish eases again occupy publ.
attention i'm Hudson. Several partie.
have been sued by the St. Paul Clnl
for fishing on its preserves, but thu
far the justice has found in favor o
the defendants. IL is expected tl,ai
the cases will be appealed in oEoel
that all parties may have e judicia
construction of their rights, the frs
!, appeal having been dismissed on /;
technecial pcsnt. Mr.. White of thi
city appears Tor the club.