River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-12-03

Mrs. August Beorn is visiting her
sister at Chippewa Falls.
Miss Fisher of Madrid, N. Y, is a
visitor at the Ellis home.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Crawford
of Wilson visited here from Thurs
day till Sunday evening.
The Rebekah Lodge is planning a
lO-cent dance and social for Friday
night, Dec. IL. Further notice next
week.
Mrs. ]. A. Bowen and daughter,
Miss Blanch, of Spring Valley visited
the first of the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Bowen.
Mrs. E. M. Fay of Amery was a
visitor in the city from Friday even
ing until Monday afternoon, guest
of her sister, Mrs. Craig Randall.
The Home Mission Society will
be entertained by Mrs. G. A. Upgren
and Mrs. F. Luberg at the home of
Mrs. Upgren on Thursday, Dec. 10.
Thanksgiving Day saw most of
the River Falls teachers who are
teaching in other places, seated
around the board with the home
folks.
Do not forget that next Saturday,
December 5, Trinity Guild holds it's
Bazaar. The location is in the
Ramer Building next to Dunn's
Hardware Store.
G. w. Chinook spent few days
last week at the Sanitarium at
Prairie du Chieu, under treatment
for rheumatism. Business affairs
called him home Monday.
Mrs. w. A. Ward returned Monday
evening from st. Joseph's Hospital,
St. Paul, where she was successfully
treated for appendicitis. She was
in the hospital about IL days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Stiles have
been spending the past week at
Britton, S. D., with Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard Stiles, and their daughter
Gladys, who is teaching there.
At Trinity Guild Bazaar next
Saturday besides the sale of fancy
articles suitable for Christmas gifts,
there will be sale of fresh food
and also candy table. Better come
early.
Byron J. Price, former editor of
the Hudson Star-Times, is critically
i'll at his home in Washington, D.
c. He went to Washington about
six years ago to accept an appoint
ment as deputy auditor of the navy
department.
A Slight mistake crept into our
item last week regarding the vote
for President in Pierce Co. Four
years ago the Social Democrats cast
"a votes for Debs, this year he re-
ceived IS. Our item put the votes
four years ago at 155.
The members of the Rebekah
Lodge wish a full attendance at their
next meeting, Dec. 10th as there will
be election of officers, and other i'm
portant business. Come. There
will be a pleasant surprise which
will please all, after the work is
done.
Mrs. Ophelia White, accompanied
by her niece, Miss Ophelia Doriott,
of Eau Claire, went to Minneapolis
Wednesday morning, to visit her
sons, Frank, Ted, and Jesse, for
few days. From there Miss Doriott
goes to Red Wing, to visit her grand
father, Chas. Maynard.
Mrs. L. N. and Mrs. Arthur Chap
man returned from the west on We'd
nesday of last week. They had in
tended to leave Wahpeton on the
Flyer" but fortunately changed
their plans and took the train ahead
of it. Their gripsacks, followed on
the Flyer" which was wrecked,
and their "duds" went up in smoke.
However, they are not sorry that
they changed their minds.
The River Falls Floral Co. almost
out did itself Thanksgiving week,
for the short time it has been in
business" having shipped flowers
to Ellsworth, Beldenville, Hudson,
New Richmond, Stevens Point,
Osceola and other towns in Wiscon-
sin, Minnesota and the Dakotas. 1t
also had splendid home trade. The
firm is pushing its shipping busi-
ness and meeting with remarkable
success.
Farmers Institutes in Pierce
county the coming winter will be
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