River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-06-27
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bargain.
Regent Ensign went to Madison
Tuesday night to attend the meet
ing of the Board.
The Board has provided an extra
teacher for miscellaneous instruc-
ton for the local Normal school.
1t is reported that Gov. David son
has appointed Oluff o. Halls of
Ellsworth sheriff of Pierce County,
to succeed R. S. Robson, deceased.
Mrs. L. M. Bartlett of Keokuk,
Iowa, arrived in the city to-day and
will spend several weeks here with
her brothers, G. P. and B. r. Bur-
nett.
Mrs. Mary E. Barbour of Ohio, a
noted temperance worker, will be in
the city, July 2. She will speak at
the M. E. church at 2:3O and 500 p.
m. under auspices of the w. C. T. U.
Domestic science for the Normal
has been voted by the Board of
Regents now in session in Madison
and $500 provided for the Equip
ment. Miss Caroline Henderson
will be the teacher.
Ole Herstrum says he was trou-
bled with cancer on his face that
annoyed him very much and worried
him as to the result, but DR.. Gend-
ron has succeeded in effecting
seemingly permanent cure. The
| cancer was cut out.
Among the teachers recently
home from their years teaching are
Misses Bessie Nelson from Rice
Lake; Nellie Weberg from Berlin;
Nealie Nelson from La Crosse;
Georgia Loucks from Mayville and
Mable Nicholson from Glenwood.
The twenty-first annual conven-
tion of the Wisconsin Sunday
School Association will be held at
GAINESVILLE July Gil. The associa-
ton includes the Sunday schools of
all denominations. The railroads
give reduced rates to the conyen-
ton.
Mrs. w. S. Armstrong and daugh-
ter, Miss Irma, and Misses Laura
Weld and Ada TAFT, left to-day on
trip to Seattle, going by the way of
the Canadian Pacific. Mrs. Elmira
Powell accompanies the party as far
as Weyburn, Canada, where she will
make her son Harvey and family
visit of ten days or two weeks.
Of the recent graduates from the
Normal that have secured engage
ment to teach the ensuing year are
w. L. Hodge, who will teach at
Chippewa Falls, Ella Forsyth at
Black River Falls. Mildred Cornish
at Barron, Essie Junkman at Pitts
vile, Alice Early at Ladysmith,
Meta Hanson at New Richmond.
J. M. Curtis of Seattle, Washing
ton, is visiting old acquaintance in
the city this week. He arrived here
Monday from Menomonie where he
had been visiting his sister and his
little daughter Eva for two weeks.
His daughter, who makes her home
with her fathers sister, accom-
panied him from Menomonie and is
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Roderick McGregor.
John Temple Graves, (dem.) edi-
tor of the Atlanta Georgian, who
wants Col. w. ]. Bryan to nominate
President Roosevelt for another term,
says that should Mr.. Roosevelt be a
candidate for reelection next year,
he could carry the southern states.
He even intimates that Col. Bryan
considers the suggestion of nominal
ing Roosevelt seriously.
A ruling of Importance to school
teachers who desire to file on land
under the homestead law has recent
ly been made by the Interior De-
partment. The department holds
that person may teach school and
legally hold possession of claim.
In such a case the department de-
cides that actual residence on the
land is not so necessary as evidence
of intention and following of the
spirit of the law.
Prof. F. M. Jack and wife left
Monday for the Pacific coast with
Seattle as their first objective point.
At Seattle Mrs. Jack has a sister
with whom she will visit for
the next two months. From Seattle
Mr.. Jack goes to Los Angeles to at
tend the annual meeting of the Ma