River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1901-07-18

visiting in the city,
Misses Freda and Minnie Bang re-
turned Tuesday from Marshall MINI.
Mrs. John Barnard and son went to
West Concord, Mimi, Tuesday, for a
visit TO friends.
John Lancaster has been engaged
as principal Of the Hammond high
school for the ensuing year,
The Baldwin Telephone Co. has let
a contract for the extension Of their
line to Centerville and MarteI.
A second kiln of brick is being
burned at the brickyard. They are
making good quality of brick
Miss Belle Dunn came down from
the summer school at Minneapolis
Friday and visited a few days at home.
Ed. and Dan. Linehan and George
Skogmo went to Wyndmere, N. D.,
Monday, to play baseball in team
there
Lieutenant Edward Massee, recent
ly from the Philippines, is here
on a visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM Massee.
Would you like TO use the best?
Then use Maple City White Soap.
Miss Ella Magenhelmer, who had
been visiting Mrs. C. F. Winter for
two weeks went to New Richmond
Friday for visit to friends there.
The school board are having flue
constructed from the easement of the
school building to the laboratory in
the upper story for heating purposes.
Misses Minnie and Pauline Cogg-
shall went to Eau Claire Friday where
they will join their sister, Mrs E. b.
Ingram, and her husband in an out
ing at Long Lake.
William Leseman, an old and highly
esteemed citizen of Prescott, died at
his home there the sth instant. He was
born in Germany in 1880 and moved
to Prescott in 1913.
LOST Between the Boston Store
and the Depot, in this city, a lady S
pocket book containing a sum of mon
ey. Finder leave same at this office
and receive reward.
Rev, McVettie, rector of the Epis-
copal church at Hudson, with his choir
and some other members OF his con-
gregation, were out here yesterday on
their annual picnic in Glen Park.
The rye harvest is finished and some
barley is being cut. The chinch bugs
are now taking the wheat and oats,
and in some localities even the corn.
Some farmers are cutting "succotash"
oats and wheaton fodder.
The hot weather with no rain for
the past week has kept the pump at
the waterworks in pretty good exer-
else, The engineer starts it up at
about five O'Clock in the morning and
keeps it running until ten at night.
The people are using about 100000
gallons of water a day from the
mains. The larger portion of this
goes on the lawns.
If you buy rosin separate from soap
it may benefit you in some way, but
it is no good in soap. Maple City
Soap contains no rosin.
Alta meeting OF the school board this
morning the corps Of teachers for the
public schools OF the city for next
year was completed by the election of
Miss Cora Chapman and George Snod-
grass. Miss Chapman was elected to
intermediate grade work and Mr..
Snodgrass will be third assistant in
the high school, will have charge of
the music and will give half his time
to grammar grade work.
A law passed by the last legislature
requires that gasoline shall be kept in
receptacles painted vermillion red and
having the word "Gasoline" plainly
stenciled thereon. A failure to Oh
serve this law in regard to the hand
ling of gasoline subjects the offender
TO fine of from five to fifty dollars or
an prisonment in the county jail
not to exceed three months. This
law became elective June ].
Among the multitude OF fine pic
lures ON exhibition at Kellogg &
Boals' gallery is group Of the old
soldiers here at the recent reunion.
This is a good picture and a fair
sample of the superiority Of the work
put out by this firm of first-class ar
lists. No better work is seen in the
cities. When you want satisfactory
picture taken go TO Kellogg & Boals
who guarantee all their work.
A sewer has been laid across Main
street and extended to the creek I'M
der the basement Of the building
under construction by Geo. Theo.
Smith. It Is understood that a num-
Der Of the property owners on the
east side Of Main besides Mr.. Smith