River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-11-04
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az tills place, fctufHcu 70 hlNeF rails
Sunday.
Miss Clara Schultz Of Trimbelle
called on friends at this place recently.
Mrs August Stark enjoyed a visit
from her sister last week.
Mr.. f. Collamore and daughter
Pearl visited relatives at Diamond
Bluff recently.
Mr. Henry Eichman of Oak Grove
was caller in town recently.
Miss Jessie Armstrong opened the
winter term Of school in the COrcorau
| Dist. Monday.
Miss Ella Smith closed the fall
term of school in the Stirrat district
last Friday.
True Glass has treated his house to
a coat of paint.
Mrs. Nels johnson spent Friday
with her daugh ter, Mrs Haryel Of
Prescott.
VIM. Brown and family contemplate
| going to Klondike in the near future
VIM. Finley is repairing the house
he recently purchased of VIM. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Langdon and
| daughter of River Falls visited friends
here the first of the week.
Mrs Odell is suffering with granu-
| lated eye-lids. Miss Mary has with
| drawn from the Normal.
Frank Schultz spent Sunday with
his sister at uTimbeIle.
Mrs. III MARSHALL is in very critical
condition. A.
| When a company of microbes gath
er in your system, take Rocky Noun
| tain Tea. 1t ketches 'em every time.
c. r. Taggart.
win Brown is preparing to sell out
and go TO the gold fields of Alaska.
L. l.. Richardson, Jr., is building on
ard improving the old homestead in
this town. Lu. superintends the
work in person.
Ed. Miller, Jr., has put up a small
residence on one of j. @. Simmons los.
A niece Of Mrs. Ed. McIlroy. from
Heron Lake, Mimi, has been visiting
here for the past few weeks.
The schools at Pierce Valley and
the Bailey District are enjoying two
weeks vacation.
Mrs. Elizabeth McIlroy starts next
week for PiSek, n. D., where she Will
spend the winter with her daughter,
Mrs. f. E. West.
John VIM, w. G. Pieper and Mr..
Griffin Of Mann Valley are running
clover hullers in town.
Chas. Lewis, an Oak Grove young
man Of an inventive turn OF mind has
created a bean thresher which he will
put into practical use during the
present week.
We unused on cyclOnic eccentricities
when we discovered in the gray dawn
the other morning that our time
| hOuored road cart had bestridden. the
| saddic-bOards of the seed granary.
Subsequent research in Lund's
Family Calendar, however, developed
| the fact that the previous night had
been Halloween. S all right boys.
We've been there oursclves.-On the
| apex OF the granary we mean.
The funeral procession of the late
| b. II. COrcOran was one Of the longest
ever known in this part of Pierce Co.
! Notwithstanding the sarly hour of
| starting from the residences A. NJ.
! the procession extended over nearly
/ three-fourths of mile.
George Walter, formerly of this
| town who is gaining tame and shekels
as the inventor of Walters Eccentric
Brake has recently added largely to
! the working force of his establish
| ment besides buying several hundred
| dollars wOrGh of new machinery to
aid in the manufacture of his in
yention and general business of his
| shop. George is a hustler and does
honest work at the lowest living rates
Everybody's good friend, Mrs. III. c.
4 AIrtra ii rlnFa As.gl
| paralysis about three weeks ago
rem .ina y about the same condition.
| @ late she is apparently conscious
and has physical control, TO some eX-
| tent, of a portion of the body but is
| totally unable to talk. The physicians
| in charge have no hope of her ulti-
mate recovery. Mrs. Marshall has
always been recognized as a woman
of more than ordinary social and
| mental ability and her present
unhappy condition is keenly realized
by her many friends. Her Oldest son,
| Ernest, who was hastily summoned
to his mothers bedside from Boston,
| Mass, returned East last Thursday
after remaining here about two
weeks. Mr.. Marshall and the boys
have the sympathy of all in their
great trouble.
The death Of our old friend ard
neighbOr, b. II. Corcoran. has taken
from this community and from Pierce
county in general, citizen. a man of
ability. and a public officer who never
| betrayed a trust. But, while ever
inspiring respect and confidence as a
neighbor, citizen aud a servant of
the public, it was in the family circle
and to his intimate associates that
the true iuwardness, the better more
lOyable qualities of the man were dis
closed That he, in common with
frail humanity had his faults and
failngs none realized more complete
" than himself: but diSlOyalty to
friends or public trust, or failure TO
make prompt reparation for an error
can never be charged against him
during the paratively short life
Just ended Farewell. old friend. we
shall sorely miss the hearty hand
clasp, and cordial greeting, and we
sadly realize that much of life's sun
shine is buried with thee under the
brown leaves that Autumnal winds
are drifting over tiny last peaceful.
resting place. c.
Small pill, safe pill, best pill. De-
Wits Little Early Risers cure
biliousness, constipation, sick head
ache. Barnard & Clough.
ONO.
Geo. Kusteo has moved his family
into the house vacated by Dan Dover
spike.
\ dance was given at Tone Luters
Saturday night.
A little daughter was born tn Mr.
and Mrs. OFen Harvey Oct. 20.
Mrs. WILDER Wood and Mrs. II r.
Greene were Rock Elm visitors one
day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam McCleary were in
Spring Valley Saturday.
VIM. McCleary with his wife and
daughter spent Sunday at L. r,
Haryey's
Mrs. James Rice Of Farmhill spent
Sunday at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. O. Harvey.
Mr.. Blossom OF Elgin, Illinois. was
guest OF Albert Worden a few DAYS
OF last week.
Frank Dewey has moved into his
house near the Yeneering mill.
Mrs. Watterson of Lake City is us.
I iting friends in this vicinity.
Died. at his home in Union. Satur.
day. Oct. 30. 1897, Mr.. Hiram Wood