River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-05-23

The Rev. E. l. Gilmore attended
the Convocation of Clergy held the
first three days of the week at Hud-
son.
Chas. Munchausen has returned
from Dickinson, NJ D., where he
had been for several weeks working
at the barber trade.
Celebration next Sunday at Trim
ity church, 1890. A visiting clergy
man will have charge and will also
preach. All invited.
Andrew Erickson of New Center
vile and A. Anderson of Martell
went to Hennepin county, Mimi,
yesterday, on visit to relatives.
During the week past c. Carisch
& Sons have had trench excavated
from the basement of their ware
house to the river in which sewer
pipes have been laid.
Rev. F. w. Harris attended the
Ministerial Association and Evangel-
istic Institute of Methodist minis
tiers held at Augusta last week We'd
nesday and Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Pardee are on
a visit to relatives of Mr.. Pardee in
Connecticut. They are expected
here for visit next week when on
their way to their new home at Du-
luth.
The Smith Entertainment and
Advertising Company gave an en-
tertainment at the stone school
house in Mann Valley Monday eve
ming and will give one at the South
Fork school house tomorrow night.
Judson Knight, member of the
band of the 9th Cavalry regiment,
arrived here Saturday from Fort
Mead, S. D., on twenty-day fur
Tough. The regiment will go to the
Philippines in September.
Ed. Rodewald, who shot Ed.
Briggs last January, inflicting a
dangerous but not fatal wound in
the neck, was tried in circuit court
at Ellsworth last week, and SEN
fenced TO three years in the peniten-
tiary.
Some of US had acquired the idea
that the corrupt practice law requir-
ing candidates for office to give an
itemized account of their campaign
expenses applied to all candidates.
1t seems the law does not apply to
town officers.
Carl E. Harmon, cashier of the
Bank at Woodville, St. Croix county,
was arrested last week, charged
with embezzling the funds Of the
bank. He was bound over to the
September term of court and re-
leased under $4,000 bonds.
Prof. c. J. Brewer of New Rich
mond, who had been elected to the
SUPPLEMENTARY of the Chippewa
Falls schools at salary of $4,000,
declines to accept, and remains at
New Richmond at a salary of 81 800,
with promise of raise to $4,000
two years hence.
At the spring term of court held
in Ellsworth last week eighteen
men applied for naturalization pa
pers. Seven of them are now River
Falls citizens-A. F. Moody, S. P.
Peterson, John Scotia, Andrew Ku-
kucka, John Tajerlie, Wenze1 Greg
or and ]. M. Johnson.
This is the way an exchange de-
scribes the new spring hat for la
dies: 1t is an economical kind of a
hat, as it can be made by taking a
boys old straw hat of fair size, run
ming wheel barrow over it few
times from different angles and
hitching OH whatever comes along"
Land is all so valuable about the
village of Hammond that it was i'm
possible for the authorities to find a
dumping place for the accumulated
refuse of winter householders. In
this emergency they order that all
refuse that will burn shall be in
cinerated and the rest buried out of
sight.
At the annual meeting of the
Peoples Lecture Course Associa-
ton, held in the M. E. church Mon
day evening the following were elect
ed as a committee for the ensuing
year: Prof. j. w. T. Ames, President;
C. N. Wiger, Treasurer; Rev. D. B.
Spencer, Prof. F. M. Jack; w. G.
Spence.
The new flag pole is being fitted
for use. The main part is SIS feet
long. Above this will be two small
| o,5 6++aI 20