River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-05-28
LOCAL ITEMS.


Martin Murphy returned from his
trip to Ireland Saturday.
Clarence Sweet is confined to his
bed with an attack of grip.
Mrs. Harry IverSon died at her
home in Martel1 Sunday, May "a
John D. Fisher has gone to Ohio
to visit his aged mother, who is i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pitts of Ham
mond were visitors in the city Sun
day.
Commandments have commenc-
ed. Our High school is in it to-
night.
P. E. DeMille, D. D. S., is in the
city this week. Office at the Glad
stone.
Hammond voted on the 18th to
bond in the sum of 81, 500 for street
lights.
Mrs. S. C. Peterson returned Sat-
urday ffom visit to relatives at
| Gilman.
William Wolf of Hersey is visit
ing in the city. He was former
resident here.
Miss Jessie Chichester closed her
school at Knapp last week and has
returned home.
DR.. and Mrs. E. H. Parker of
Minneapolis were Sunday visitors
with relatives here.
Mrs. Mary Stirrat of Mapleton,
N. D., is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w. Vim.
E. Van Voorhis was over to Can
non Falls, Mimi, Saturday to visit
his father who is sick.
Obed Fusselman left yesterday
for Faribau1t, Mimi, where he will
work in a barber shop.
Walter Gram and John Larson
went to North Dakota yesterday to
work at their trade as brick-layers
The village council, Hammond,
has ordered that all sidewalk here
after built there shall be of cement.
Mrs. Anna Parsons returned Sat-
urday from Vasa, Mimi, where she
had been making an extended visit
to relatives.
Mr.. Pau1son of Oshkosh is visit
ing his son Peter. From here he
goes to West Denmark to visit
another son, Chris.
The season for picnics and con-
ventions has commenced. The
prospects are good for successful
season in this line.
Misses Gil6l1an, Pardee, Scofeld,
Deans, Silliman and Saby of the
Normal faculty drove to ST. Croix
Falls and back Saturday.
Mrs. Lulu Beers Farnsworth with
her child, of Wahpeton, N. D., is
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. l. M. Beers.
S. P. Peterson took his three
children to the Childrens' Home at
Vasa, Mimi, Saturday. He was ac-
companied by Chas. Ho11ns.
The International Correspondence
Schools are represented in River
Falls by r. G. Brewer who will be
here tomorrow (Friday) May %.
At the reunion of Confederate
veterans at New Orleans last Friday
10000 people were in the line of
march. The column extended five
miles.
Lyman Powell and family of West
Superior and n. N. Powell and wife
OF White Rock, S. D., are guests at
the home of their mother, Mrs. AL
mira Powell.
The Improvement League will
meet at the City Hall Monday, June
l, at 8 p. m. A good attendance is
desired as business of Importance
is 10 be decided.
c. S. Dodge of the White Rock
IS. d. Journal, accompanied by
his family, arrived in the city Fri
day on visit to his parents, Mr..
and. S. D. Dodge. Mr.. Dodge re-
turned Saturday but Mrs. Dodge
with the baby remain for a longer
visit.
Miss Regina Nicholson returned
Saturday from Tucson, Arizona,
where she had passed the winter.
All are pleased to know that she is
much improved in health.
A. P. Forsyth has had the old
roof of tar and gravel removed from
the fremont building and covered
the roof with new patent material
-Carey's Magnesia Roofing.
Of the seven contestants in the
state declamatory contest, to be