River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-08-12
PERSONAL.
W. F. Houston arrived home yester-

w. f. Houston arrived home yester-
day.
Al. Winter of Martell was in town
Tuesday.
Geo. Puryes is home from Chicago
University.
Mrs. NJ. G. Taggart is the guest of
her son, g. II.
Rev. Evans Of Prescott was in the
city yesterday.
C. r. Taggart returned Sunday
from his trip East.
Otis Johnson leaves tomorrow for
Lidgerwood, n. ID.
Bismark Won Wedelstaedt returned
Saturday TO st. Paul.
Alfred Armstrong of Ellsworth was
a caller in town yesterday.
Messrs. Nichols and Phillips Of
Prescott are ia town to-day.
Miss Anna Foster is spending few
days with friends and relatives here.
Hon. G.. E. Pratt leaves for Madison
Monday to attend the special session.
ID. /. Blakney of saltwater paid a
visit TO his wife last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Allen of Minneapolis has been
a guest of Misses Pierce and Johnson.
Prof and Mrs. Ewing returned
home from their Eastern trip Tues
day.
Misses Minnie and Pauline Cogg-
shall left Tuesday afternoon for Gales
vile.
Miss Fradie Bang is visiting at New
Richmond, the guest of Miss Minnie
Dyson.
Miss Eilma Thelander OF Chicago is
the guest of her father, n. a. The
lander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln Parker of St
Paul are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID.
Parker.
a party including Jay VIM,
Clarence Hatch and Others, has gone
TO Dakota.
Mrs. w. ID. Parker went to Mimi
eapolis yesterday TO spend a few days
with friends.
Rev. w. NJ. Balch attended the
Epworth League convention at
Hammond
A. A. Johnson came down from
West Superior Friday and remained
until Monday.
Miss Julia Youngman of st. Paul is
| the guest of Misses Susie Pierce and
Sadie Johnson.
Ernest Norris of Hammond and
Willie Card of Minneapolis are visit
ing Leon Taylor.
Prof. Brier was at home Sunday.
He is conducting an institute at
Menomonie this week.
Joe ROmdenne of Elk River, Mimi,
is visiting friends in the city and will
remain until Saturday.
w. p. Carr is spending 70 week at
Sioux Falls, S. d., loc ing after his
business interests there.
Bert TAFT and Robert Reed left
Tuesday on trip TO New Richmond,
Bass Lake and Boardman.
Miss Isabelle Patterson, librarian
| of the Stevens Point Normal, is at
home enjoying vacation.
Miss Anna Dodge returned yester-
day from Elkhorn where she has been
visiting for few weeks past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stevens went
to MenOmOnie Monday TO attend the
funeral of Mrs. John Stevens.
The odore Nelson, who is an attend
ant in the asylum at Mendoza, is at
home on his summer vacation.
Ernest Lagersted and Gilbert
Norseng enjoyed an outing at st.
Croix Falls the first of the week.
Miss Matilda Smith of the Normal,
who is assisting in the State Institute
at New Richmond, was at home Sun
day.
Misses Edna and Vera Chaplin are
| spending the week with their grand
mother, Mrs. 5. J. Chaplin, at Maiden
Rock.
Misses Susie Pierce and Sadie john
son gave party last Saturday after
noon in honor of Mrs. Blakney Of
Saltwater.
Miss Sarah Putnam of Los Angeles,
| Cal, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. III. Putnam. She will remain
| about a week.
Mrs Malan and her daughter Nellie
and granddaughter Miriam Dill of
Minneapolis, have been visiting at
the Finley home.
Mrs. Bliss, of Minneapolis, who has
been the guest Of her mother, Mrs.
Powell, for the past week, returned
home yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan McGregor Of
Sierra Madre, Cal, arrived il the city
Saturday to spend several weeks
among old scenes and associates,
guests OF their son, Rod.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Bliss entertained
Mrs. f. L. Meacham and daughters
Vera and Lois IF Prescott, Mrs. F.
w. Zollnan of st. Paul, and Miss
L drdy of Lake City, Mimi. on Thurs
day last.
Miss Nealie Nelson returned home
| from California last Saturday in
company with Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan
McGregor. Among the River Falls
/ friends whom she met on the Pacific
Slope were Miss Foot and Mrs.
| Burnett.
Secretary Bliss has issued bulletin
announcing that the Chilkoot Pass to
Alaska is practically blOckaded.
Three thousand persons with 1000 tons
of baggage are now waiting at the
entrance of the pass to cross the
\ mountains 10 the Yukon.
A ten cent lawn party will be given