River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-01-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

Andy Nelson of Mann Valley is
employed at Boles restaurant.
Ray Williams and Jay H. Grimm
transacted business in Superior this
week.
Miss Frances Ruff spent the past
week with her friend, Miss Alice
Murphy.
Mrs. E. C. Davies of Hudson
called on friends in this city last
Monday.
Miss Susie Pierce has been spend
ing the past week with relatives in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Stella Deneen returned Tues
day morning from a weeks visit at
New Richmond.
Miss Inga Simonson of New
Centerville is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Lewis Nelson.
Miss Alice Murphy and Miss
Frances Ruff visited with friends
in Prescott Sunday.
Prof. F. M. Jack of the Normal
will conduct teachers institute at
New Richmond next Saturday.
Mesdames Frank Pomeroy and j.
B. Thayer have issued invitations
for card party this evening.
The Hudson Cold Storage COM
pany will increase their business by
the addition of a packing plant.
A. M. Nicholson came over from
Minneapolis Saturday evening and
spent Sunday with his son Edmund.
c. A. Smith was in Be1denville
Monday night directing the new
orchestra there in the rudiments of
music.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mandus Halverson
of Gertrude spent Sunday in the
city, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. E.
Nelson.
Miss Hattie Elertson of this city
is teaching school in Hettinger
county, N. D. She will return home
early in June.
County Clerk Hoh1e issued 1876
marriage licenses during the year
1907, gain of Is oyer the number
issued the preceding year.
Chris Wiger went to Chippewa
Falls last evening to attend the
Bankers District Convention which
convenes in that city to-day.
About thirty friends were enter
tanned at cards at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Mclaughlin on the
county line last Tuesday evening.
w. ]. Williams, Chris Madsen and
Chris Nobel were among those from
here who attended the A. S. of E..
convention at Eau Claire last week.
Herman Kurtz Of Highland, Iowa
county, after ten days visit here
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Kurtz, returned to Highland Sun
day.
Fire destroyed Mueller's harness
shop, Goodman's restaurant and
the Calvin store at Hudson last
Tuesday night. The loss was about
$4,000.
Mrs. Sarah Finley and son Frank
and daughter, Miss Emma, of Con-
way, N. D., are visiting relatives
here, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Finley.
John McCaslin of Caledonia,
Mimi, accompanied by his cousin,
Miss Theresa Mccarthy of Rose
mount, Mimi, is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Bert Ensign.
A factory for the canning Of peas
and beets and manufacture of kraut
is to be built at Cumberland, Barron
county. The cost of the plant will
be about $4,000.
F. M. White and w. H. Currier
went to Chicago Monday night to
attend the National Convention OF
Independent Telephone Companies.
They will return Friday.
Henry Horning of Rugby, N. D.,
arrived Friday on visit to friends
in this city and vicinity. While in
the city he was a guest at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Smith.
Mrs. A. Tobin entertained Thurs
day evening in honor of her guest,
Mrs. Stella Deneen of River Falls,
and will give another company this
evening New Richmond News.
A tournament has been inaugurated
by the billiard sharks of this city
and is now in progress. Several
match games being played each
evening at Huddleston's billiard hall
There will be two games o.
basket ball at the Normal Friday