River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-02-11

RIVER FAILS JOURNAL
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RIVER FALLS, Wis, FEB. IL, 1897.
Catered at the post-ofsee. a Rivsr soIIsassseon
class matter.
LEGAL AND MISCELLANEOUS.
a party of young people drove Il
Hastings Sunday.
Prof. and Mrs. Ewing have ISSUED
invitations to card party for Satur
day evening.
Some Of our young people go to New
Richmond tomorrow evening to at
tend dancing party.
Miss Eleanor Ap Roberts entertain
ed must pleasantly a small compan.
at cinch last evening.
Willard Tubbs has lately becom,
possessed OF a mammoth white owl, ;
present from a friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Stiles enter
tanned a number of guests at care
party at their home last evening.
Charles E. Houston has issued in
vitations TO an at home for Frida.
evening, February 18th, 'from so
till ?"
The Pierce County l. o. G. L. vii
hold Rally az Olivet, Saturday Feb
18th. A good sized delegation from
this city will attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Kaler gave
party Friday evening, and occupied
their guests at the pleasant game o
cinch, played at seven tables.
The Bean Social given last Thurs
day evening at the home or Mayo
Chinook was literally attended, ant
developed several novel features il
the way Of entertainment.
Prescott is a dry town, and the pee
pie have taken to drinking har
stuff. AT least the Tribune says tina
the cisterns have played out, and tina
Ice is used almost exclusively in plac
Of the crystal fluid.
Trinity Guild will do all kinds o
plain sewing. such as underwear, etc.
sheets and pillow cases; will ii
cOmfOrtables. Orders promptly filled
and satisfaction guaranteed. Price
reasonable. SECRETARY.
The current talk on the street
that there are Two classes of womeI
who still decline to remove their hig
hats at the lect Jre.-thOSe who don
know it has gone out OF fashion an
those who have their bangs sewed {
the lining.
Chas. BOuck and S. f. Leback wer
arraigned to-day before Judge Bevan
on a charge of chicken stealing, an
after hearing of several hours wer
bound over 10 the next term of tn
Circuit court. Being unable TO pre-
cure bOnds-in the sum of $500 each
they were taken to the jail at Ell:
worth. District Attorney Com backe
prosecuted the case and f. NJ. Whit
appeared for the defense. The dc
PENDANTS plead not guilty.
The Cracker Jack Club have issue
invitations to a dance to be given tC
MORROW evening at Opera Hall. TIL
ST. Paul Mandolin Orchestra Wi
furnish the music, and tickets ar
sold at the moderate fee of seyenty-fiv
cents. Messrs. Scott, Elwell an,
Whitehead will have charge of tn
floor: and Messrs. Fisher, Cox, Morrow
and F. V. Williams will receive tn
guests.
Will Curren fell into a dangerou
stupOr yesterday afternoon, induces
by taking laudanum or some equal
powerful drug. aud was with difficult
kept from sinking into the dealt
sleep by the physicians who attends
him. AT noon to-day the doctors pre-
nOunced him out of danger, but tn
lethargy had not yet entirely loosene'
its hold. No statement of the case
vet made for publication by tn
doctors, who say simply that tn
patient will recover.
The Rebekahs gave a dime social a
the Odd Fellows hall Friday evening
which drew a crowd Of people ant
furnished them with lively entertain
ment till a late hour. Cinch wa
played during the early evening, ant
upwards of twenty tables were used il
the game. Refreshments were serveC
in the dancing hall, and afterward
the Amateur Orchestra took posses
sion of the music stand and played
selections for dozen or more dances
quadrilles predominating. Over Ont
hundred people were in attendance.
The Right Rev. Bishop Nicholson
d. d. of Milwaukee, occupied thu
chanccl of Trinity church Sunda.
evening and preached an eloquen
sermon on the Increase of Faith
After the discourse the rite of con
firmation was administered to thre
persons. already baptised, who wer
thus admitted to the enjoyment o