River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-11-26

Miss Belle Deans is home from
Moorehead, Mimi, for Thanksgiv
ing.
Thanksgiving services at the Con
gregational church at 1880 this even
ing.
Miss Ethel Elliott went to Hay
ward Wednesday to spend two o.
three weeks with her brother Will
liam.
Miss Bena Herstum went to Min
neapolis yesterday afternoo n tc
spend Thanksgiving with her sister
Mrs. Chas. Linden.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stewards of Colum.
bus, Wis, arrived Tuesday evening
and will spend the winter here with
her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Stewart.
Misses Christine and Laura Lar
son, who have been employed here
the past few months, returned to
their home at Emerald last Saturday
to spend the winter.
Frank Johnson from Sunny
Southern Alberta" came down last
week to be present at the marriage
of his brother, Albert, and to visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Johnson, of Korna.
A dressmaker of several years
experience will do dress and suit
making after Nov. 1st. She wishes
to solicit your patronage. Rooms
in Day house, north Main St. Phone
No. 8. MRS. JENNIE WELDON.
G. F. Davis of Kansas City, Mis-
souri,, who came to attend the funer-
al of his father, Thomas Davis, who
died at his home in Prescott, Nov
20, was calling on friends in River
Falls yesterday.
Thos. A. Edison has accumulated
SIS 100000, and says he will work
hereafter only on things in which
he is interested. The average man
who has accumulated SIS, 100000 is
interested only in making it $50, 000-
900. That assertion is based on
hearsay.
Rev. U. G. Humphreys of Milws1-
kee, Superintendent of the Anti-Sa-
loon League, will be in this city
Sunday, Dec. 6. There will be
general union service of churches
and temperance societies in the
Congregations church in the even
ing of that day.
Miss Nealie S. Knowles of this
city, teacher in the Iowa State Col
lege of Agriculture, is booked for an
address at the National Corn Expo
sition to be held at Omaha, Neb.,
Dec. 9-19 A very good picture of
Miss Knowles appears in the expo
sition catalogue.
Prof. w. L. Hodge of this city,
principal one of the ward schools in
Chippewa Falls, is taking a vaca-
ton" We quote the following item
from the Herald Of that city, bear
ing date, Nov. Is:
Prof. Hodge, who is suffering
with smallpox, has been taken to
one Of the residences already quar-
across from the court house,
for treatment.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Congregational church will hold
their annual sale in the building
south of Dunn Bros. hardware store,
Friday afternoon and Saturday, Dec.
IL and II. Their stock will consist
of fancy articles, Mexican embossed
leather work, drawn work, rugs,
vases, seco Midland clothing, home
baking and homemade candies.
They will also serve lunches.
The chicken thieves who stole
chickens from the chicken coop of
Mrs. S. Kinseth last week are here
by notified that unless they call at
the office of White & Skogmo and
settle within ten days, criminal
proceedings will be taken and they
will be dealt with according to law
and publicly exposed. The parties
are known and they will do we'll to
heed this warning before it is too
late. WHITE & SKoGMo.
Charles H. Randall, resident of
the town of River Falls in the early
days, died Sept. 7th at the soldiers
home at Los Angeles, California.
He was a son of Thomas Randall
who preempted the land and built
the house on the premises now
known as the Nels Nelson farm,
about four miles from this city, on
the Ellsworth road. He served in
Co. F, 3Oth U. S. Regulars. His
age was about "a years.
1t now seems probable that the