River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-12-08

he had been employed during the
past summer at his trade as a car
penter.
The kids, small and overgrown,
are having the time of their lives"
skating and playing Skinny. "
"Ah, happy years! once more who
would not be boy?"
Walter Nobel is preparing to build
a house in the east part of the city.
He has the basement about COM
pleted and will work at the struc-
ture during the winter.
Steinwand's Colby Cheese is al
ways on hand. Steinwand's name
is stamped on every cheese-look
for the name. The genuine on sale
at Allard, Stewart Co.'s.
c. L. Kellogg of Oconomowoc
came to the city Saturday evening
and visited until Monday afternoon
with his daughter, Miss Jessie Kel-
1ogg, of the Normal faculty.
Miss Lizzie Mcmillan returned
Tuesday from a visit to friends at
St. Paul and Minneapolis and at
Hager City. She had been gone
since the first of September.
The report of the Patent office
which gives an account of all pat
ents issued, shows that very large
proportion of patents granted an
nually are for children toys.
The best Christmas gift you can
make your wife or child is a deposit
in the First National Bank. No
matter if it is only dollar or two,
it is start in the right direction.
The friends of Rev. Snodgrass
were delighted to have him return
to his duties last Sunday. He was
also able to participate in the Elks'
memorial exercises.-St. Croix OBJ
server-Hudson.
Grover Adams guessed a lucky
number in the Prairie Mill guessing
contest and received a handsome
APIECE dinner set. There are yet
more. Who will be the next?
Christmas is near.
The Globe Fraternal Accident
Association assessments for the
current quarter have been maileda
Members here are requested to re-
nit promptly to N. D. Northrop,
collector, this city.
School Supt. John O'Keeffe in his
annual report TO the county board
of St. Croix county says there are
1896 persons of school age in the
county of which 6,417 attended
school the past year.
Gustaf Hanson committed suicide
by hanging at Hudson last week.
He had in his pocket when found
note showing that he had to his
credit in bank in Denmark 1854
crowns and AZ ore. He had no rela-
tives in this country.
The Odd Fellows at their meeting
Saturday night elected the follow
ing officers for the next term
N. CT. w. Erman; V. G.-J. w.
Patterson; R. S.-Geo. Skogmo; P.
S.-P. F. Lowell; Treas.-C Nobel;
Trustees-G. T. Smith, L. Griffin,
F. V. Williams.
Hammond is expecting to have
telephone communication direct
with River Falls in the spring. The
work of putting up poles common.
ced in November. Pleasant Valley
has phone connection with Roberts,
by work lately accomplished in set
ting poles and wiring.
c. R. Taggart wishes to announce
that he will positively show the
largest and finest display of holi-
day goods ever offered for sale in
this oity. He has TWO large STORES
FILLED to OVERLOOKING and will be
glad to have everybody call and in
spect them. Prices very low.
The county board of St. Croix
county at its recent session passed
resolution instructing Senator
Frear and Assemblyman Beer to
use their influence with the legisla-
ture this winter TO secure the aboli-
tion of the present county board
system and have the old commits
sioner system re-inaueurated.
At the regular meeting of Kinnic-
kinnic Chapter, O. E. S., Monday
night, the old officers were re-elect-
to serve the ensuing year; w. M
Mrs. Jennie r. Randall; w. PHI,
A. Campbell; A. M.-Mrs. Jane Hen
derson; Sec MRS. Sarah Sanderson;
Treas .-Mrs. Frances Baker; c.
Miss Miriam Palms; A.C.-Mrs. Julia
SCHNEIDER. Mrs. Freeman was re-
elected as trustee for three wears.