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

day.
The Tyro Whist Club met with
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Stewart last eve
ming.
Mrs. Even Bergseng returned to
her home in Gertrude Friday after
a three weeks visit here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Shella.
j. G.. West went TO Prescott Mon
day, whence he proceeded to Chica
go in charge of two carloads of
stock shipped by M. T. Dill of that
city.
Mrs. Walter H. S. Johnson with
her little son went to Cannon Falls,
Mimi, to spend few weeks with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Johnson.
Mrs. Henry Nichols of Belle
PLANE, Mimi, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. J P. Adams. She came to at
tend the funeral of her neice, Mrs.
David Frazier.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the
M. E. church will meet in the church
parlors Thursday afternoon, March
10. Mrs. R. S. Freeman's commit
tee will entertain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Hall were
out from Be1denville Saturday cast
ing about the city with view to
purchasing a residence and making
their home here:
C. ]. Peterson of Stockholm spent
Saturday and Sunday here with his
daughter Mary, student at the Nor
NAL, who is convalescing from an
attack Of la grippe.
Mrs. C. E. Shepard of Rush City,
Mimi, and Mrs. G. r. Frye of Clear
Lake, Wis, are spending the week
in the city with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. D. Shepard.
The 22d annual closing Wiscon-
sin Farmers Institute and Fair will
be held at Richland Center, March
II, Is and 10, conducted by Supt.
Geo. McKerrow, of Madison.
Mrs. Clarence Hall, who has spent
the past two months here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Oakley,
and other relatives, left on Monday
for her home at Fargo, N. D.
John Turney, Supreme Deputy of
the Independent Order of Foresters,
is in the city. He is taking meas
ures to revive the local lodge which |
has lain dormant for some time.
The millinery opening of Mrs.
Orval Ramer last Saturday was we'll
patronized, and large and we'll Sc
lected stock of goods was presented
and admired by the numerous ladies
who called.
Joseph Schneider of Minneapolis,
first-clasS tailor, has entered the
employ of H. A. Hagestad & Co.
and will be found at their store pre-
pared to render skillful service in
all work in his line.
Miss E. v. Ames, for the past five
years teacher of Latin and German
in our high school, has resigned,
her resignation taking effect March
81. No successor has yet been
chosen, though the board is con-
sidering several applicants.
Miss May Heffern of Minneapolis
and Miss Vinette Huxtible of ST. |
Paul were in the city Monday, Miss
Heffern is a daughter of the late
John B. Heffern, formerly of this
place, and is the possessor of a
water power on the Kinnickinnic be-
low the lower falls.
A representative of the 0. w. Kerr
Land Company of Minneapolis gave
an entertainment at the Opera Halt,
Monday evening. A moving picture
machine illustrating the beauties Of
Southern Sunny Alberta" was the
feature of the evening. A large aud
fence was in attendance.
Geo. Varnum Of Pepin after
visit with his son at Hudson dropped
down here Saturday evening for a
days visit with his old army COM
rades-members of his company
Darwin Kline, E. B. Armstrong,
John VIM, and L. c. Hall. Ten
years had passed since Mr.. Varnum's
last visit here.
Prof. L. D. Harvey, former State
Superintendent of Schools, has been
engaged to address the Mems Club
after its banquet at the Methodist
church Thursday evening March 10.
Prof. Harvey is one of the leading
educators of the state and a very
forcible speaker. All the men in the
city should hear him. Get your