River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-04-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LOCAL ITEMS.


E. H. Levings celebrated his 89th
birthday last Saturday.
Wellington Vannatta returned
yesterday from his winters trip
South.
Frank Adams has bought TO-
acre fruit ranch at San Jose, Cali
fornia.
Everett Pomeroy, employed in a
drug store at Spooner, is home for
a visit.
The Cascade Mills-W. H. Put
nam-has fresh buckwheat flour
for sale. Phone 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Parker visit
ed with friends in St. Paul several
days the past week.
Muslin underwear sale April 22nd
to 29th atAllard-S Stewart Co.'s. See
ad. on opposite page.
Mrs. Jane Adams is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Oliver Needham, at
Midway, near La Crosse.
Harry Pratt left Monday for Port
land, Oregon, where he expects to
be employed this summer.
Oliver Thompson left Tuesday
for Claremont, S. D., where he will
work at carpentering this summer.
The farmers have been busy the
past week seeding grain. The
ground is in pretty good condition
for cropping.
Miss Pearl Wyman left Monday
afternoon for Devils Lake, N. D.,
where she is engaged 10 teach a
term of school.
Judging from the amount of
smoke in the air these days vast
amount of refuse and rubbish is
being cremated.
The second division of the high
school declamatory contest, girls,
will be held in the M. E. church
Saturday evening.
Mrs. E. r. Acres and son Law
renee of DEBORAH, Iowa, are visiting
in the city, guests of Mrs. Acres
sister, Mrs. F. A. Howe.
Schuyler Monroe was down from
the north part of the state the last
of last week and spent few days
with his wife and sister.
Mrs. John Dale, daughter of
Rev. Peabody, who at one time
preached in the Episcopal church
here, died in St. Paul week ago
Monday.
After the close of the Normal for
the year w. G. Spence will occupy
the house in which the Peckhams
live-on Walnut street, between
Second and Third.
E. H. Campbell was home over
Sunday. He had been at work in
the office of the Gazette at Saltwater
but is now employed in ST. Paul
with the McGill, Warner Co.
We have just received from New
York a large assortment of latest
novelties in Ribbons, Waist Sets,
exclusive Waist Patterns, Combs,
Bags, Fancy Neckwear, etc., at AL
lard-Stewart Co.'s.
Geo. H. Currier, who is located
at Campbell, California, is reported
as still suffering from his broken
leg, which happened from the kick
of horse six months ago. The
bones, fractured below the knee, do
not knit readily.
A letter from C. H. Grant, who is
located at MissouIa. Montana, says
he has been laid up with poor health
all winter. He enclosed subscrip-
ton for continuance of the JOURNAL
to his address. Says he cannot dis
pense with the paper.
Sand is being loaded on cars here
and hauled to Ellsworth for use in
the construction of the court house.
The contractor claims that the sand
found here is the best for building
in the county. F. A. Haling has
the contract to furnish the sand.
Meningitis is epidemic in the
state of New York and physicians
there say the disease is likely to
gradually envelop the whole coun-
try. Several cases have recently
been reported in Michigan and
caused alarm. The disease is also
called spotted>fever.
A. r. Alleman from Blue Earth,
Mimi, has rented the Jensen store
on the west side of Main street and
is putting in stock of goods. He
. will keep a general store. Mr.. Allie
man comes here especially on ac-
count of the excellent school ad.
vantages the town presents.
Walter Currier returned from