River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-03-26
Miss Annie Spalding was home

worth between trains Friday.
Mrs. F. Bon of Ellsworth spent
Friday with friends in the city.
w. H. Cole of Mineral Point is a
guest at the home of Albert Stefen.
Mrs. ]. L. Moody of Ellsworth
visited friends in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. w. S. Van Meter of Hamlire,
Mimi, was in the city Monday and
Tuesday.
Dan Linehan left Saturday after
noon for Breckenridge, Mimi, where
he is spending the week.
Geo. Carlson of Saltwater spent
the latter part of last week here with
his cousin, Chas. Upgren.
Edgar Baird was down from Min
neapolis Friday and attended the
oratorical contest in the evening.
Mrs. B. G. Nelson came over from
Rice Lake Saturday on visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. K. L. Lien.
Two secondhand organs will be
sold at auction by r. w. Reynolds
on Main street next Saturday after
noon.
Mandus Halverson spent Friday
and Saturday with friends in Mime
apolis, guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
Tanning.
Oliver Thompson returned Mon
day afternoon to Claremont, 5. D.,
after spending the winter here with
relatives.
Mrs. Caroline Nelson went to
Rice Lake Saturday to spend few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. 0.
H. Ingram.
Miss Title Rommelmaier came up
from Prescott Saturday for few
days visit with her friend, Miss
Blanch Chinook.
Alfred Soil and Edmund Shella,
who had attended the business col
1ege at Red Wing the past winter,
returned home last Saturday.
Gust Wingquist has moved from
the Engdahl building into the new
house built by Homer Levings,
three doors south of the Journal
office.
Miss Martha Christensen, who
was employed in the Boston store
here about three years ago, has
taken position as clerk with Nor
Seng Bros.
Mrs. w. ]. Mott who had spent
the past two weeks here with her
mother, Mrs. Caroline Nelson,
returned last Monday to her home
in Menomonie.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist church will meet in the
church parlors next Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Thomas committee
will entertain.
Miss Hilda G. Christensen, who
has been employed in Norseng Bros.
store, returned Monday to her home
at New Lisbon, where she has &C.
copied a position as clerk in store.
Joe billiard, travelling for the
Faribault Wooden Mills, was IN the
city last week. Joe was former
resident of this city and took occa-
sion to do little visiting while in
town.
Jerome Hall has moved from Bel
denville to this city, occupying the
house first south of Ezekiel Luth-
eran church on Second street,
which he recently purchased of w.
F. Kohn.
G. w. Chinook and his son Harry
left Tuesday morning for North
Yakima, Wash. Harry goes to view
that section with the intention of
locating there if the conditions are
satisfactory.
Charles Walters, a resident here
about eleven years ago, died at his
home at Ballard, Wash, on the 10th
inst. His age was 81 years. He
leaves widow and granddaughter
living in Ballard.
The declamatory contest in the
Methodist church tonight. Twenty
five cents admits. The winner rep
resents the school in the league
contest. This is the girls contest
and it will be good one. See It.
F. G. Little came oyer from Eau
Claire yesterday morning and re-
turned in the evening, accompanied
by his wife and children who had
spent week here with Mrs. Little's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Fortune.
Craig Randall is on the road
again for Finch, Young & Neon
Vile, the big dry goods wholesalers
of St. Paul. He has taken route
west from St. Paul on the Great
Northern and 500 lines, and started
out last Monday.
r. S. Beebe who has been spend
ing the winter on his farm at Cylon,
St. Croix county, came home Mon
day for short stay before seeding
time. His son, c. A. Beebe, has a
store at Cylon and resides on his
fathers farm, which is near by.
The next and last number of the
Peoples Lecture Course will appear
in the M. E. church next Wednesday
evening, April l. The tickets say
Tuesday evening, but that is little
April first mistake. The date is
April l, and that is on Wednesday.
A. B. Failing has moved to this
city, occupying rooms in n. L.
Torrell's dwelling on Main street.
Mr.. Failing was an old-time citizen
of Prescott and later resident of
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