River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-02-14

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last week with her daughter, Mrs.
H. A. Hagestad.
George Fortune visited over Sun
day with his daughter, Mrs. A.
Christofferson, in ST. Paul.
Miss Lucina Foster has opened a
dress making establishment in
rooms in the fremont block.
E. B. Wadsworth who had been
here on a visit to his family return
ed 10 Danube, Mimi, last Friday.
DR.. Harry Perrin of Star Prairie
was a visitor in the city Friday,
guest of his aunt, Mrs. M. T. Field.
Mrs. E. D. Ulrich arrived here
from St. Paul Monday on visit to
her mother, Mrs. Rhoda Campbell.
Robert Staples was summoned to
Graceville, Mimi, Saturday by the
serious illness of his sister, Mrs.
VIM. Gray.
Miss Mabel Haynes of Mankato,
Mimi, arrived here Friday to spend
the remainder of the winter at the
home of her sister, Mrs. L. H. Clark.
Miss Katherine Clonts entertained
a sleigh load of her classmates
from the Normal-the Sophomores-
at her home in Beldenville Saturday
evening. Besides the refreshment
at the Clonts home the young people
also enjoyed "hop" in the Belden-
vile town hall. Prof. and Mrs.
Hegner chaperoned the party.
There were 1O6 tickets sold at the
Married Peoples dance last Friday
evening. "The more the merrier"
seemed to apply very aptly in this
instance, every one present, married
and unmarried, expressing himself
as having had an exceptionally good
time. Boles & Hagg, restaura-
teurs, served the supper at l. 0. 0.
F. Hall.
The Lawton cooperative creamery
received 500, 1864 for butter man
ufactured the last season. II
gathered $50, 467 pounds of cream,
which tested 137, III pounds of but
ter fat and made 161,252 pounds of
butter, an average of II per cent
overrun. The average price the
butter sold for was a fraction less
than % cents.
Mrs. E. B. Armstrong, Grand In
stalling Officer for the state 0. E. S.,
has again been invited by the U. D.,
o. E. S., of Milwaukee to officiate
at their installation ceremonies to
be held there Feb. 81. In February
1905 this same lodge honored Mrs.
Armstrong with a similar invitation.
Mrs. Ketchem of Waupun will act as
Grand Marshal at the ceremonies.
DR.. Austen K. de Blois, fourth
number in the Peoples Lecture
Course, at the M. E. church next
Tuesday night. This will be an
grafton, of alike character with
that by Russell Conwell. We all
like to listen to an orator. DR.. de-
Blois is the pastor of the historic
first Baptist churchof Chicago. an
orator as popular as was his famous
predecessor, DR.. P. S. Henson.
Mrs. A. w. Kaler invited about
Is young ladies to a sleigh ride
party Monday afternoon. After a
couple of hours ride the party re-
turned to the house where they
found an equal number of young
men assembled. An oyster supper
was served, after which the young
people participated in the Virginia
Reel' and round dances. All
present express themselves as hav-
ing spent very pleasant evening.
There was crowd of people on
the streets Saturday. The side
walks were crowded as we'll as the
stores especially Allard-Stewart
Co.'s and A. w. Lund's, where DEM
onstrations were in progress. The
La Crosse Biscuit company were
handing out crakers at Allard-Stew-
art Co.'s and the Majestic people
were giving out baked biscuits and
hot coffee at Lund's. We counted
16O teams as we came down the
street.
The senate and assembly commit
tees on apportionment have made
arrangement to take up the appor-
tionment of the state into senate
and assembly districts this week.
Senator Whitehead, chairman of the
senate committee, says that in his
opinion there will be found little ex-
cuse for changing the present ap-
portionment which was made in