River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-08-15

R..W. Freeman went to Gable last
Tuesday.
Stewart & Grimm are selling
the Ilwaco brand of coffee.
Raymond Chinook will teach at
Wilson the coming school year.
Henry billiard caught a IN pound
trout for breakfast Tuesday morn
ing.
Miss Alice Early of New Richmond
spent Sunday with Mrs. Viola Nc
CURE.
E. B. Wadsworth came down from
Jordan, Mimi, Tuesday, to visit his
family.
Miss Caroline Henderson left last
Tuesday for Galesville to visit Mrs.
H. c. Amy.
The Produce Company has a
large crew of boys and women pick
ing cucu mbers.
H. w. Morrow visited with his
cousin, DR.. H. B. Morrow, at Spring
Valley last week.
Miss Minnie Brown went to Bald
win last week on visit to friends,
returning Monday.
Miss Lettie Hunt returned Mon
day from a months visit with
friends in New England.
Prof. w. H. Hickok, Supt. of
schools at Amigo, was a visitor in
the city and vicinity Saturday.
Emory Campbell was down from
Cumberland from Saturd day until
Tuesday to see his little daughter.
Harvesting is being pushed rapid
ly to completion, and some thresh-
ing of rye and barley has been done.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Houston and
daughter left Tuesday for Wheaton,
! Mimi, on business and to visit their
son Charles.
A tornado struck La Crosse Sun
day morning, wrecking buildings,
causing an enormous amount of
damage.
Reports from Illinois and Iowa
indicate that the crop Of this excel
lent corn belt will be only four-ffths
Of an average.
Miss Emma Cooper returned Fri
day from Cleveland, Ohio, where
she had been visiting cousin since
her school closed.
No better school anywhere than
The Brandrup & Nettleton Business
College, Winona, Mimi. Get fine
catalogue now, free.
Mrs. L. A. Brown Of Pittsburg,
Pa, arrived here last Thursday on
visit to her mother, Mrs. S. Nelson
and brother and sisters.
The Hammond public school
building is to have heating and
venti1ating plant installed, the cost
of which will be about $4,000.
Chas. Purves of San Francisco
was here from Wednesday of last
week until Sunday of this, on a
visit to his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Purves.
M. v. Whip and two daughters,
the Misses Melva and Beth of Rock
Elm visited relatives in the city
from Saturday to Tuesday, guests
of Vern and Guy Greer.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. church will hold picnic at
the w. S. Smith HON e Friday after
noon, Aug. 16. Teams will leave
the church and R. S. Freeman's at
2 p. m.
Mrs. Viyian Burton of st. Paul,
dCGOlll PdIIlC0 Dy uOl Sul101O1lS Ic11A1C
to the city Saturday to visit her
sister, Mrs. Fred Healy. Mr.. Bur
ton, with his brother Dick, was over
Sunday.
Every pleasant day more or less
people go to the Lake-to Ilwaco or
Glenmont- and on Sundays more
go. Often there are several hun
dred people at these pleasant re-
sorts on Sunday.
That was a pretty heavy fine
Judge Lands imposes on US through
the Standard Oil Company-$29, 24O-
900! We say imposes on us because
if it is enforced the purchasers of
kerosene and gasoline will have it
to pay.
Tom O. Mason, who for a number
of years conducted the Cumberland
Advocate, and who had lately been
the manager of the Superior Even
ing Telegram, has quit the newspa-
per business and taken up banking