River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-12-31
Happy New Year,

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Valley to-day.
Miss Katie Hartwell of Fargo, N
D., is the guest of Miss Edith Reed
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Smith spent
Christmas with friends and relatives
in Minneapolis.
DR.. Hills in the Methodist church
next Wednesday. Get your seats al
Taggart's Saturday.
Mrs. Steward and daughter Doro
thy of St. Cloud, Mimi, are guests
of Miss Vidle Finley.
Rufus B. Morton of Princeton,
Mimi, spent Monday night here as
the guest of E. r. Brown.
Miss Nellie Bowers of Maiden
Rock is visiting her sister, Mrs,
Richard Hagg, this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Nelson of Rice
Lake visited in the city the past
week, guests at N, c. Nelson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scribner of Mime
apolis were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Tubbs Sunday and Monday.
Prof. Ray Ketchum Of the high
school is visiting at his home in
Waupun. He left for that place
Monday afternoon.
Prof. and Mrs. H. C. Amy re-
turned to Galesville Monday, after
a few days visit at the home of Mrs.
Almy's mother, Mrs. T. ]. Snod-
grass.
H. w. Thompson leaves next
Monday for Texas, where he will
spend a month or more in testing
the effect of a climatic change upon
his impaired health.
Mrs. Elmira Powell, accompanied
by her daughter Sarah, left last
week on visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Fred Miller at Appleton, Mimi, and
her son Newell at White Rock, S. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Boucher re-
turned to their home in Minneapolis
Monday morning, after a Christmas
vacation spent here with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Brown.
Miss Dora Gilfllan, a former
teacher in the Normal here, now
teaching in the school at Stevens
Point, has been spending few days
with friends in the city the past
week.
Mrs. E. B. Armstrong left yester-
day afternoon for North6eld, Mimi,
where she was summoned by tele-
gram announcing the death of her
sister, Mrs. A. L. Dixon, who has
been i'll for some time past.
The fourth number Of the Lecture
Course is a lecture by DR.. Hills, of
Brooklyn. Seats for the lecture on
sale at Taggart's Saturday. The
lecture will be given at the Methodist
church next Wednesday, Jan. 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Birkemeyer
and two children and Mrs. A. J.
Kelly of Edgerton are spending the
holiday season here with Prof. and
Mrs. F. M. Jack. Mrs. Kelly is
mother and Mrs. Birkemeyer sister
of Mrs. Jack.
Newell Dwight Hills, one of the
best known lecturers in America
to-day, is the next attraction in the
Peoples Lecture Course. He will
speak in the Methodist church next
Wednesday evening. Seats at Tag
CARTS Saturday.
Lyle Randall gave party at his
home last Monday evening in honor
of Miss Irene Sterling of New
London, Wis. On Tuesday evening
sleigh ride party was given in her
honor by Miss. Leone Mcclure,
whose guest she is,
Mrs. J. w. Frederick and son
Gordan of Buffalo, N. D., visited
friends in this city and vicinity a
few days the first of the week, guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Churchill
Mrs. Frederick is daughter of Mrs.
Mercy Young of Saltwater, formerly
of this city.
Sam Hoffman who has been in
charge of the pumps at the railroad
water tanks here and at Ellsworth
for many years past, has resigned
the job, and Ole Megorden of Al
toona takes his place. Mr.. Megorden
has family and will occupy the
Ostness house in the Sd ward.
There will be an operetta given
on Friday night, Feb. &c, under the
auspices of the Ladies Aid Society
of the Congregational church. The
entertainment will be directed by
Miss Hale of St. Paul and the singers
will be members of her music class