River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-07-23

The city is extending the com
mercial electric light service across
the South Fork. Poles are now be-
ing put up SO as to connect Joe
Fosters new house with the sys-
tenn.
Judge Charles Smith came down
from Superior Monday evening and
will remain for a couple of weeks
to rest and refresh himself among
the quiet scenes of his old-time
haunts.
Subject for sermon next Sunday,
July 26, at the M. E. church: "The
Fields Ripe for the Harvest" Ser
vice in the evening at the usual
hour. Everybody cordially invited
TO attend.
The Hudson Produce CO. have
planted no vegetation on their
grounds here with the exception of
cucumbers. Of this plant they have
fifteen or twenty acres. The plants
look we'll
Frank Thayer, accompanied by
his sister and his children, Ray
mond and Oracle, drove to Board
man Sunday. He left the children
there to remain with relatives for a
few weeks.
The school board have put two
| carloads of soft coal into the base
ment of the schoolhouse-about IS
tons. F. A. Howe furnished one
car and F. Ensign one. The price
paid was $3.50 ton.
Il. Anderson's family stay at
their summer cottage at Lake St.
Croix this warm weather. Mr..
Anderson goes down there at night
and returns to attend to his bust
ness here in the morning.
N Nelson was taken sick with
appendicitis Friday afternoon while
at the restaurant and was taken
home but the doctor brought him
around so he was able to attend to
his duties again Saturday.
At the Congregational church
next Sunday morning the sermon
subject will be, "Christ's Treatment
of Doubt" The subject for the
vesper service will be, "The Denver
Christian Endeavor Convention.
Mrs. M. Ripple and daughters,
the Misses Ida and Hattie, went to
Lakeland, Mimi, last week on
visit to relatives. The daughters
returned Saturday evening but Mrs.
Ripple remained for a longer visit.
You have looked into beautiful
face, seen the sweet smile, rosy
cheeks, laughing eyes, and wished
nature had made you attractive.
Rocky Mountain Tea makes home1y
women beautiful. G.. R. Taggart.
Jason Downer went to Washing
ton Tuesday where he will look to
some timber with the view of taking
a claim under the stone and timber
act. On his return he will stop at
Minot. N. D., to see to his farming
interests.
Forty-one deaths from lockjaw,
as the result of independence Day
celebration, had been reported up
to the 18th instant as having &C.
Cured in the state of Pennsylvania
a1one-seven of them happening in
Philadelphia.
At the meeting of the city council
last Friday evening City Health
Board was organized, consisting of
the Mayor and Aldermen with a
Health Officer. The board subse-
quently elected DR.. E. A. Toby as
Health Officer.
The excursion from here the 31st
to Duluth and Superior will give an
excellent opportunity for three
days outing at small cost. Train
leaves here at 1880 Friday morning,
returning, leaves Superior at $50 p.
M, Aug. 2. Fare, round trip, $2.75.
The school census, recently taken
shows an addition TO the school
population of the district of % over
last year. This year the number OF
children in the district between the
ages of four and twenty, as can
vassed, is 597, as against 500 last
year.
People were little startled Tues
day night at about half past eleven
by what they inferred to be gun
shots. The city marshal looked in
to the matter and concluded some
one had fired three cannon crackers
which had b cen left over from the
Fourth of July.
If brand of soap runs along
mouth of+ar month chou,;,oor haa1thy