River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-08-30
Threshing is well under way.

Threshing is well under way.
Splendid weather for work OF
amusement.
Dance at Ellsworth tomorrow
night. Fine music.
| Miss Grace Ferguson of Mime.
apolis is guest of Mrs. Sarah H,
Tozer.
Mrs. ]. w. Bashford and daugh.
Erma of Hudson were guests OF
Mrs. Craig Randall last Saturday
Miss Mabel Epley of New Rich
mond was a guest of Miss Eva
Henderson a few days the past
week.
The Ladies Aid society of the
M. E. church will meet next
Thursday, afternoon, Sept. 6, in
the church parlors.
1t is conceded that Gov. David
son has given US a good admins
tration. We believe we shall do
well in giving him another term.
]. M. Potts of Antler, Mo-, is here
on visit to his daughter, Mrs. w.
E. Tubbs. He had been in attend
ance at the National Encampment.
Gust A. Ulvin, Republican candi-
date for county treasurer, and G..
H. Gilmore and G. L. Bunce, candi-
dates for sheriff, are visitors in the
city to-day.
P. B. Freese of Prescott and his
daughter, Mrs. Clark McKeown and
her two sons of St. Paul, are visit
ing in the city to-day, guests of the
Finley family.
The Ladies Sewing society of
the Ezekiel Lutheran church will
meet with Mrs. Peter Horstad next
Wednesday, Sept. 5. A large at
tendance is desired.
In daily paper of recent date
this notice appears: Wanted
Pastor for the church. No
man past 40 years of age need ap-
ply" That must be women's
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. ]. Rasmussen
and son John returned Tuesday
from their visit to Mr.. Rasmus-
sens parents at Bergen, Norway,
and left for their home at Carpio,
N. D., yesterday afternoon.
In voting for the nomination of
the Hon. John ]. Jenkins next Tues
day we know precisely where we
are at. We are sure we make no
mistake there. AS to the rest
we'll, we don't know. We were
never more at sea, in fog.
More spring wheat was sowed in
this locality this season than for
many years previous. The crop is
fine. The weather kept it growing
to maturity with no severely hot
weather to damage the kernel.
Phineas Pomeroy has IS acres that
is good-promising a heavy yield OF
frst-class wheat.
After visit of two weeks here
with Dry White and mother and Mr..
and Mrs. c. S. Dunbar, Mrs. Hettle
Hart and daughter, Miss Maud, re-
turned Saturday to their home at
Wellsville, Mo-, and Mrs. Sallie
Roberts returned to her home at
Pendleton, Ind. Mesdames Hart
and Roberts are sisters of Mrs.
White, and Miss Hart is her niece.
Last Saturday evening a good
number of the members of /. N.
Nichols Post assembled'at Odd Eel
lows Hall for the purpose of pre-
senting Comrade E. e. Clough a
memento of esteem upon the eve OF
his going west. A fine gold-headed
ebony cane was selected as souve-
mir, Commander Knowles making
the presentation speech, to which
Rev. Clough responded fttingly
and feelingly.
H. B. Vlie1and has purchased the
store fixtures and grocery stock Of
J. r. Henderson but will not take
possession until the first of DC
tober as he has to take care of his
farm crops for the season. Mr.
Vlieland is not novice in the mer
camille business as he conducted {
general store for eight years near
Madison and has since owned and
operated furniture store at Ellis,
worth. He proposes to enlarge
somewhat upon the grocery line BY
adding a stock of notions and to
carry sufficient variety and quaint
ity of seeds, farm and garden, tc
supply all demands.
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