River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-07-30

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Remember the big bargains in
Millinery at the Emporium" All
Ready-to-Wear Hats at Big Dis
count.
Mrs. H. c. Sterling and Mrs. ].
M. Smith have issued invitations
for Friday afternoon at three
o'clock.
Up to last Saturday Grantsburg
had shipped 1928 bushels of blue
berries. They brought $500 a
bushe1.
Mrs. Howard Pratt, accompanied
by her niece, Miss Ella Barnett,
went to Hudson Monday on visit
to friends.
O. w. Newcomb and Prof. H. L.
Wilson and families went to I1waco
Springs, yesterday for weeks
recreation.
The school census of Prescott
shows that there are in the city 299
children of school age-156 boys
and 143 girls.
Mrs. w. S. Davis is visiting her
parents at Altoona. Mr.. Davis &C.
companied her there Saturday, re-
turning Monday.
The f1ume to the Greenwood Mills
has undergone some repairing and
considerable fixing up has been
done in the mill.
Richard Hagg, clerk at Hagestad
& Co.'S clothing store, is taking
weeks vacation at his home at Can
non Falls, MINI.
Miss Nea1ie Knowles entertained
number of friends last Thursday
afternoon in honor of her sister,
Mrs. John BEDFORD.
The epidemic of camping in the
brush beside some piece of water is
at it's height. Campers make good
food for mosquitoes.
Hudson's school census this year
shows that there are l ,153 children
of school age in the city. There
are SO more girls than boys.
Miss Jessie Chichester returned
Friday from St. Cloud, Mimi, where
she had been attending the summer
session of the Normal school.
Miss Eva Powell of Warren,
Mimi, is visiting relatives in the
city. She is accompanied by two
children other brother Winnie.
C. ]. Hendrickson of Connersvi1le
took the Tuesday morning passen-
ger for the Cities. His children
are visiting relatives in Gertrude.
Papers in the north part of the
state say the BURBERRY crop is i'm
mense. Picking is not yet in full
operation. The fruit is not all ripe.
Ole Herstrum, who has been con-
fined to his bed for the past two
weeks on account of a broken leg,
is able to be about on crutches now.
Threshing engines have COM
menced moving about. Some farm
ers are threshing their rye from the
shock while others are stacking the
crop.
Rev. T. ]. Snodgrass will preach
from the Methodist pulpit next Sun
day morning. In the evening Prof.
J. w. T. Ames will deliver an ad-
dress.
Miss Lovila Mosher of Waupun,
formerly county superintendent of
schools of St. Croix county, visited
here with friends the last of last
week.
Mrs. Walter Chapman returned to
her home at Carpio, N. D., Tues
day, after a months visit at the
home of her mother, Mrs. John
Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R. Henderson
left Tuesday for Montreal, Canada,
by way of Niagara Falls, Toronto
and the ST. Lawrence river, for a
month visit.
Ezra Herrick of Santa Barbara,
Cal, is visitor in the city, guest
of his cousins, Mrs. ]. w. Winn and
B. R. Eaton. 1t has been fifty years
since they had met.
Excursion to Duluth and Super
ior tomorrow. Cheap rates-$2. Is
for the round trip-may return on
any train up to and including Mon
day morning, Aug. 8.
Rev. A. B. Morey of Michigan has
arrived in this city for four weeks
vacation from pastoral duties and
will occupy with his family the Con-
gregational parsonage.
A. P. Forsyth has sold the de-
tached eli of his house to ]. S.