River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-09-01

Harold Salter of Colby is visiting
at the home of Prof. and Mrs. ]. F.
Sims.
David Jones left Sunday to at
tend family reunion at Adrian,
Mich.
Mrs. G. w. Farnsworth has been
visiting friends in Rochester, MINI. j,
the past week.
Mrs. Eugene Van Voorhis return
ed last evening from her visit 10
Massachusetts.
Mrs. Blaurock offers her house
hold furniture for sale at her home
on Fourth street.
Mrs. A. w. Moerke of Stevens
Point is here on visit to her broth
err, Prof. ]. F. Sims.
Mrs. Will Taylor of Black River
Falls visited with Mrs. ]. w. Allard
several days the past week.
There is a new barber at Ernie
Lagestedt's shop, good one-Roy
Desparois, from Menomonie.
Miss Sue Downer is here from
Seattle for few days before the
beginning of her school in Mime
apolts.
E. L. Stewart and Frank Grimm
have bought the grocery business
of j. P. Carroll and are now in
charge.
Theodore Nichols is home from
Appleton, Mimi, and will not re-
turn there to work in consequence
of impaired health.
Jupiter Pluvius is boss of the sit
uation to-day and the fellow who
went to the fair got his foot in
mud puddle.
Misses A. A. Woodbury., Vida
Woodbury. and Genevieve Cograve
returned to ST. Paul Saturday, after
a couple of weeks visit.
T. H. Daniels is making extensive
improvements in his store by which
it will be all on one floor and Is #.
longer than before, making it 100
feet in length.
DR.. Ashley and Mr.. Ramer left
Tuesday for Turtle Lake, and
Messrs. T. H. Daniels, J. M. Curtis,
MINI Chinook and Ray Williams
on Wednesday, all on hunting ex-
petition.
Mrs. c. M. Flint returned to her
home in St. Paul last Saturday af-
ter a three months visit with rela-
tives and friends in this city and
vicinity. She was accompanied by
Misses Dorothy Trenholm and Ju-
1iette Randall.
Gilbert Ewart, who, in company
with Mr.. and Mrs. James Boals,
left May 9 for visit to Scotland
and Ireland. returned home Tues
day. He was accompanied here by
three friends from the north of Ire
land, Joseph, Anna and Sarah Jack.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boals stopped at Jer-
sey City on their way home to visit
a brother of Mrs. Boals.
M. B. Simon, who had been suf-
fering severely from having run a
rusty nail into his foot was around
town the last of last week as cheer
full as of old, but new complica-
ton set in on the injured member
and it was necessary to perform an
operation on the foot Tuesday.
DR.. Gendrons assisted by DR.. Mar
ceau of St. Paul, performed the
operation.
Miss Julia Morse and Mrs. Craig
Randall gave unique "laun party"
last Friday afternoon. The invita-
tions were written on MANILA paper
and enclosed in tiny envelopes of
the same texture. The guests were
requested to ware sumthin diff
frunt" from what they had ever
worn before and prize was offered
to the "wun who was odder nor
ennybudy els" They were urged
to Cum Rain or Shine as most of
the vittels for the lunchun would
be cooked beforehand" The
weather proved most propitious,
and there were some sixty ladies
present nearly every one of whom
was CARRIED in most fetching"
costume calculated TO win the prize.
1t was evident that many of these
had not done duty for fifty years or
more, while many of the different
tribes and nations of the earth were
represented and numerous distin-
guished personages. Each lady
found much merriment in discover
ing her friends in their new role.
The "lunchun" was served from
wooden plates, tin cups and spoons,