River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-04-11

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ish at Taggart's.
Services in the Ezekiel Lutheran
church next Sunday at 400 p. m,
conducted by student from Ham
line.
President ]. F. Sims snd wife of
Stevens Point are visitors in the
city this week, guests at the home
of Judge and Mrs. A. P. Weld.
Rice Lake has secured a canning
factory. This vicinity has better
soil for the production of vegetables
than the region about Rice Lake.
The deadly tornado has made its
annual appearance pretty early.
The Indian Territory had one last
week. They seem to originate in
the southwest.
Mrs. H. N. Nilsson, &C companied
by her daughter and Miss Renee
Romdenne, is down from Rice Lake
on visit to her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. H. Langdon.
Frank Luberg has bought the
Godfrey house on 4th street, be-
tween Elm and Walnut. The sale
was made through the real estate
firm of Grimm & Williams.
1t is our impression that the most
successful candidate for place on
the city council is the one that is
defeated for the office. The fellow
who wins has gained loss"
Miss Lucille Haddow, who had
spent the Easter vacation at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
David Haddow, returned Saturday
to Barron to resume school Mon
day.
Mrs. John Olson of New Rich
mond was killed by lightning April
8. 1t did not rain here on that day
and at New Richmond there was
but a slight shower with little
thunder.
Miss Angelina Prince, graduate of
the Normal in 1902, the present
county superintendent of Chippe-
wa county, was defeated for reelec-
ton on the I'd, Albert Brunstad be-
ing elected.
The leading article in American
Education" for March is an essay
by Prof. H. L. Wilson of the River
Falls Normal School Some Eco
nomic and Social Aspects of the
Rural School Problem"
The town of Troy officers elect
are the following: Supervisors
Geo. w. Chinook, Jr., Ed. Whit
ten, Nels Younggren; Clerk-Walt-
er Chapman, Treasurer-George
Paul; Assessor-R. r. Young.
Peter Forsythe, father of A. F.
and H. J. Forsythe of this city,
died at his home in Oconomowoc
last Saturday. He was 81 years
old. The sons went to Oconomo-
voc Monday to attend the funeral.
Col. D. J. Dill and A. Gray of
Prescott were in the city yesterday
to confer with the Grand Army men
here in regard to an encampment Of
the St. Croix Valley Veterans As
ISOLATION at Prescott this summer.
The 9th cavalry, now located at
Fort Mead, S. D., will go to the
Philippines the first of September.
Judson Knight of this place is
member of the regimental band of
this regiment, playing the clarinet.
The Charleston Is. CO. Courier
says there never was civil war in
this country. Well it did seem as
if there were many incivilities in
that little scrap of 1876, but most
people concerned have been forgiv-
| en-.
The town of Kinnickinnic elected
the following as town officers this
spring: Supervisors Chris. Neb-
Ell, Jas. Reardon, ]. Mclaughlin.
C1erk-W. ]. Williams, Treasurer
Cotton Whitcomb, Assess or-John
O'Keefe.
&C. F. Toms says a North Car
DINA correspondent of the Water
vliet (Mich.) Record, raised US
pounds of ginsing on patch of
ground go by 70 feet near Pinnacle
Mountain last year, receiving $3.50
for the crop"
Miss Mable Ahlstrom, who grad
yates from the Normal in the class
of this year, was reelected county
superintendent of schools of Bur-
nett county the I'd instant, receiv-
ing l ,025 votes to 444 cast for Mrs.
Fay Williams.