River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-06-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Tubbs
leaves to-day for summer outing
| at Scion Springs.
Miss Hazel Mckay came down
from Duluth last evening and is a
guest at D. D. Days.
Mrs. Oscar Herum left Saturday
for KEENAN, on visit to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. A Krogstad.
Mrs. ]. H. Huff, nee Miss Helen
Stomli, is here from Bemidji, Mimi,
on a visit to friends and relatives.
]. w. Rawson leaves Saturday
morning for Ashland, Calumet,
Mich, and other points north and
east in the interests of his work.
Miss Julia Bates arrived here
from Fingerville, S. c., last even
ing on a visit to her many friends
and is now a guest of Miss Lottie
tombstone.
Mrs. P. C. Flint left Tuesday for
Augusta, ILL.,, on visit. Her
daughters, Misses Abbie and Hattie
Flint, and Miss Nealie Nelson left
at the same time for the ST. Louis
Exposition.
Miss Mamie Langdon returned
from Parker, S. D., Saturday. She
has been teaching large class of
music pupils there for several years
past. She will remain at home
this summer and take lessons in
music from teacher in Minneapo-
lis.
Mrs. S. S. Grinnell was married
the 18th instant to Fred L. Good
man, at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Preston Phelps in Rockford, Iowa.
Mrs. Grinnell was the widow of the
late Rev. S. S. Grinnell, pastor of
the Congregational church in this
city at one time.
Owing to the unprecedented in
terest manifested in Walther's Pep
tonized Port. the demonstration,
Miss Murray, is planning to remain
in town July 4th, that all may have
an opportunity of testing this great
health producer. She dispenses
free samples at her table in Tag
CARTS Drug Store.
John Carruthers, the pioneer
farmer of River Falls, was a guest
of James and William Haddow, the
latter part of last week, while on
his way home from the Grand Army
encampment at Madison. He was
for four years soldier in Co. A
18th Wis.-Hudson Star-Times.
A swarm Of bees located on the
Barg & Johnson elevator last week
and finding a knot-hole convenient
crawled in and domiciled on the in
terror of the elevator. They went
to work Immediately filling their
new house with comb and honey
for their next winters provender.
A good ascent dinner at the
Reading Rooms the 4th of July
from IL O'clock a. m. to 2 p. m.
Proceeds to be used in finishing in
side of the two west rooms for use
next winter. Room adjoining Rest
Room provided with comfortable
seats, and abundance of reading
matter and other conyeniences for
public use.
St. Croix county is pretty we'll
supplied with banking establish
ments. Hudson has two banks; New
Richmond, Glenwood, Hammond,
Baldwin and Roberts each have one
and Woodvil1e will have one open
for business the 9th of this month,
while the two banks in this city &C
commodate a large number of St.
Croix county people.
Mrs. Geo. Heath, nee Miss Nellie
Nichols, and daughter Blanche, Wis
tied here from Friday of last week
until yesterday, when they returned
to their home in Crookston, Mimi.
While here they were the guests of
Mrs. H. C. Walker, who gave
party in their honor Tuesday after
noon. They had been to the St.
Louis Fair and stopped here on
their return trip home.
From the San Jose (Cal.) Mercury
of June 18th, we learn that Fred ].
Currier and George H. Currier have
each bought fruit farms in the
Santa Clara Valley near San Jose,
Cal. Fred has purchased 20-acre
orchard, one of the finest in the
valley. The Mercury says the prop
erty was sold for a big price. Geo.
Currier has bought an orchard near
the one purchased by Fred. Both
of these orchards are in bearing and
each is valuable property.