River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-12-30


Albert Brown spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends in Roberts.
The Tyro Club will meet at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Fortune
next Thursday, Jan. 6.
E. A. Mack of Oberon, Manitoba,
arrived in the city yesterday on a
visit to his brother, DR.. ]. F. Mack.
Mrs. N. Erickson of Grantsburg
arrived Tuesday and will remain
until after New Years with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Brown.
The ladies of the Home Culture
Club have their cook book printed
and on sale at Is cents copy. The
books may be secured at the home
of Alfred Stiles or at ]. w. Allard's
store.
Next Monday will see the return
of pupils and teachers for the open
ing of the schools. The public
school will open at 1890 in the NOR
ming, the Normal at lis in the after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. B. Hartman of
Denver, Col, visited relatives in the
city the first of the week, guests of
the formers mother. Mr.. Harri-
man is auditor for a Denver motor
company.
The Misses Minnie and Margaret
Brown returned Tuesday from two
weeks visit to their sister, Mrs. N.
Erickson, at Grantsburg. Miss
Margaret Brown is teaching in the
schools at Osceola.
Keep in mind the A. S. of E. meet
ing January IL, at the Opera Hall
in this city. c. 0. Drayton, Nation
al President, will be present and de-
liver an address. Everyone is cord
tally invited to attend.
Allard's Christmas Souvenirs
have arrived, and we want one to.
go to the home of each of our Gus
toners. Please call at the store and
give us your post office address, as
we want to get mailing list.
The school board has taken ad
vantage of the vacation to have the
school building of the city thorough
ly cleaned in preparation for the
winter term of school which begins
at 1880 next Monday morning.
Bruce and Elmer Hall of Green
bush, Sheboygan county, have been
visiting here the past few weeks at
the home of their cousin, Mrs. w.
F. Wilton. Elmer has returned
home. Bruce remains for longer
visit.
The next regular meeting of the
local A. S. of E. will be held at the
hall Thursday afternoon, January 6.
New officers will be elected and
other important business transacted.
All members are urged to be pres
ent at this meeting.
The high school will have basket
ball team, several of them. The
lander's hall has been secured, and
practice has begun. 1t is expected
that at least half dozen teams will
be made up to take advantage of the
opportunity to practice.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Gregorson
of Martell gave a party Tuesday
evening for a number of their rela-
tives and friends. Thirty-four were
present, among them Mr.. and Mrs.
Matt Elertson. Mr.. Elertson is a
brother of Mrs. Gregorson.
The Home Bakery and Restau-
rant, opposite Lords Livery, is now
open for business and the manage
ment respectfully solicits your
patronage. All our bakery goods
are made from home recipes and
are pure and clean. Make us call
whether you buy or not.
Now that Cooks claims to the
discovery of the North Pole have
been discredited and the whole con-
troversy is about over, some would
be jokesters had to add to the uni
versal disgust felt toward the whole
matter by putting one over about
'Pearyodical Cook book, dealing
especially in the preparation of
lemons" Oh, piff1e.
Fire Monday night did consider
able damage to the building and
stock of the S. j. Fox Co.'s general
store in Spring Valley. A Masonic
banquet was being held in the hall
above the store at the time the fire
broke out and all the tables, dishes,
etc., were destroyed in the flames.
This is Spring Valleys second con-
hagration within a month.