River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-08-04

| Refrigerators at closing-out prices
at Rasmussen's.
Miss Grace Brown of St. Pau
visited friends here last week.
The w. C. T. U. meet tomorrow
afternoon at the Baptist church.
The camping season is at its eli,
max and picnicking is picking up
Miss Bessie Nelson is visiting
her sister, Mrs. w. ]. Mott, at Me-
nomonie.
Mrs. Beorn and Mrs. Bergman
entertain their lady friends this
afternoon.
Miss Sarah Powell has returned
from brief visit to her brother Ly-
man at Superior.
The Rebekahs of the city held
their annual picnic at Glen Park
Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Allie McPhetres of Stillwa-
ter is a guest of Miss Kathrina
Spalding this week.
Have you read the advertisement
of The First National Bank in this
issue? See the first page.
Rev. E. E. Clough will preach at
the Chapman school house at three
o'clock next Sunday afternoon.
Green corn has made it's appear
ance in the market and adds an
other summer luxury to the table.
w. S. Davis returned from his
vacation visit Monday and resumed
his duties at the railway station.
The Ladies Aid society of the M.
E. church will meet with Mrs. Hal
ing next Thursday afternoon, Aug.
IL.
Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Ewing re-
turned Tuesday from two weeks
visit in the southern part of the
state.
The River Falls Produce company
has commenced grading in prepare
ton for putting up a stone and
brick warehouse.
Matt. Simon is laid up from an
injured foot. He stepped on a
nail which penetrated the foot and
causes great pain.
Chapman & Handland have COM
pleted the sewer from the Normal
school to the creek in accordance
with their contract.
The Red Men go to Ellsworth to-
morrow night to organize lodge of
the order. Twenty or thirty Of the
membership will go out.
Miss Minnie Haling, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Haling, was
married at Eau Claire July 25th, to
Mr.. Richard Hogan of that city.
C. R. Taggart returned Friday
from his river trip to ST. Louis.
Says he had fine time and the ex-
position is wonderful in it's display.
Threshing machines are being
overhauled and put in shape for
pending operations. Rye and bar
ley will be ready for the threshers
next week.
D. w. Kline of this city has been
granted an increase of pension of
three dollars month, dating from
November, 1897. He will hereafter
receive $500 month.
Mrs. Maria Weed and daughter,
Mrs. Van Valkenburg, of Downing,
and Miss Abbie Underwood of Min
neapolis, arrived here yesterday
and are guests of Mrs. Sylvia Dun
| bar.
The River Falls Building & Mfg.
Co. are tearing down the brick
veneer from the east face of the
public school house preparatory to
putting up the addition to the build
ing.
A camping party of boys, consist
ing of Chas. Nicholson, John
Knapp, David Smith, Stanley
Morse, Floyd Bailey and Geo. Carl
ton are camping at Balsam Lake
this week.
Alfred Shella was taken to the
hospital at St. Paul Tuesday to be
treated for spinal meningitis. His
sister, Mrs. N. Heyerdahl, accom-
panied him and will remain with
him for time.
Methodist Episcopal Church, Ed
gar E. Clough, pastor. Class Meet
ing, 1920; subject, What is Meant
by Faith. Sunday School, 1900.
Epworth League, 700. Preaching
500; subject, Jezebel.
Of the more than 100000 people
who registered for land in the Rose
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