River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-02-19
LOCAL ITEMS,
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Lent commences next Wednesday

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Lent commences next Wednesday
w. S.Dodge of Ellsworth was out
Sunday on visit to relatives.
Miss Nellie Robbins of Amery is
spending the week at Craig Ran
da11's.
It's funny! Robt. ]. Burdette al
the Congregational church Satur
day night!
Lew Porter of Madison visited
here Friday with his brother-in-law,
| F. A. Howe.
Mrs. Aleph Johnson hiss been en-
PERTAINING Mrs. Anderson from Clio.
quet the past week.
Mrs. Chas. Stone of Menomonie
and Mrs. Andon of St. Paul are Wis
iting at VIM. Purves'.
Rev. J. ]. Clemens is at Lind
strom, Mimi, this week, attending
a ministerial conference.
Editor E. S. Doolittle and County
Treasurer F. w. Kendall were out
from Ellsworth Saturday.
H. M. Johnson of Glenwood was
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. r. Henderson over Sunday.
Congressman Jenkins has recon-
mended the reappointment of c. c..
Glass as postmaster at River Falls.
Mrs. Everett Fuller of Shell Lake
made her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
H. Pomeroy, a short visit here last
week.
Albert Currier, senior member of
the Currier Land Company, left
yesterday on a business trip to
Chicago.
E. B. Ingram and wife of Eau
Claire were visitors last week at
the home of Mrs. Ingram's moth
er, Mrs. Fri Coggshall.
C. M. Palmer of Madison, general
agent for the Currier Land Co. of
this place, was in the city on bust
ness the first of the week.
Little Edith Tubs, who has been
very sick with measles followed by
congestion of the lungs, is improv-
ing and is now considered out of
danger.
Special revival meetings are being
held in the Baptist church every
evening this week except Saturday.
Rev. D. c. Smith conducts the
meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Christopher
son of Merriam Park visited here a
short time the last of last week,
guest of Mrs. C.'s parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Fortune.
The Jolly Sixteen Club jollifed at
the home of Charlie Stiles Friday
night. They were pleasantly enter
tanned and of course enjoyed the &C.
casion to the limit.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Thomson and
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M, White have sent
out invitations to card party for
this evening. They entertained on
Tuesday evening also.
Profs. H. L. Wilson and ]. w. T.
Ames went down to Prescott Satur-
day night to attend the declamatory
contest of the high school students
of that place. Mr.. Wilson was one
of the judges.
The teachers meeting held at the
Normal last Saturday was we'll at
tended and much interest was ap-
parent in the discussions. There
were about $50 teachers present
from the two counties.
Prof. ]. F. Sims, in company with
County Superintendent Monty of
Polk county, is holding educational
meetings in Polk county this week.
He will conduct an institute for
teachers at Clear Lake Saturday.
DR.. Thorson and Jay Grim left
last Saturday for Koochiching
Mimi, to examine the quarter sec
ton of land that Thorson filed on
under the stone and timber act.
This examination was a requisite
to proving up for a title.
} The Currier elevator, built, owned
and operated for eight or ten years
by the Currier Bros, Albert and
Walter, has changed hands. Albert
Currier has sold his interest TO his
} brother, George Currier, and Wal.
} ter has sold his to Henry Elliott.
Mrs. George Hernandez is i'll at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
! Mrs. S. D. Dodge. She arrived
here from Salt Lake City Friday
suffering from an attack of the grip