River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-11-18
The 500 club met with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Tubs yesterday after

Miss Laura Weld came home from
Platteville to attend her grand
mothers funeral.
E. o. Beastrom and family of Das-
sci, Mimi, arrived here Friday on a
visit to relatives.
The River Falls high school foot
ball team were defeated by the New
Richmond high at New Richmond
last Saturday by score of 6 to 2.
James Stinson returned to his
home in Princeton, Wis, Tuesday
morning, after a weeks visit here
with his sister, Mrs. D. A. Ostrom.
You'd better hurry! Don't put off
that sitting for Xmas photos. Good
photos make the incest gifts and go
a long way for the money. A select
line of holiday mounts at Shepard's.
Christmas stamps (1c each) on
sale at each school house and at
Taggart's drug store from Nov. 20
to Dec. 81. Don't send a letter or
package without Christmas stamp
upon it.
The village of Ellsworth will have
lookup. At a recent meeting of
the village board it was decided to
erect brick and cement building
for this purpose, to be located just
west of the village hall.
Mrs. Elmira Powell, Mrs. w. S.
Ensign, Miss Hilda Weberg and
Master Jack Costelloe of this city
and Mrs. Laura Parker of Hayward
leave next Saturday afternoon for
Los Angeles, Cal, where they will
spend the winter.
Jay Halls of Ellsworth, law
student at the University of Wiscon-
sin, was recently appointed as prl-
vate secretary to Representative ].
L. Lenroot of this district. He will
leave for Washington, D. c., the
first of December.
Buy a ticket before getting onto
the train or pay ten cents extra to
the conductor. This order the con-
ductors on the Omaha line are re-
quired to observe after the 21st
inst, and there will be no rebate if
your journey terminates outside
the state.
Philip Mcclure arrived here from
Seattle, Wash, Saturday to attend
his wife who has been lying serious
ly i'll at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r. Eaton. Mr.. Nc
CURE for several years past has
been engaged in the mining bust
ness in Alaska.
C. E. Hanson left Sunday evening
for Indianapolis, Ind, as delegate
from both state and county to- the
National A. S. of E. convention,
which convened in that city Monday
for a four days session. He was
accompanied by Patrick Stevens of
Cylon, the delegate from St. Croix
county.
DR.. A. T. Thorson, formerly of
this city, is suffering from a severe
attack of typhoid fever at his home
in Dell Rapids, N D His mother,
Mrs. M. Thorson of Martell, left for
there Sunday evening. She was ac-
companied by his father-in-law, M.
Norseng of this city, who returned
this morning.
Charles J. Phillips of West Grove,
Pa, is a new resident of River
Falls. He has charge of the Wis
consin branch of the Anti Tuber-
culosis Association for River Falls.
Remember it is your duty, to your
self and humanity, to spend a few
cents in the stamps he has to sell
and he will do all he can with the
money to stamp out the white
plague"
The cold snap which set in Sun
day froze the ground and made the
roads dry and Matchmaking an
excellent foundation for the six
inch covering of snow that came
Monday night and Tuesday. Itlooks
now as though our first sleighing of
the season would stay for while,
a condition which has not been ex-
| perienced here the week before
Thanksgiving Day for many years.
Capt. K. W. Brown of Ames, Ia,
Prohibition candidate for governor
in the last campaign, was caller
on our business men yesterday.
The Captain is a genial gentleman;
talks business and politics pleas
antly; is commercial traveller of So
years experience, and during each
summer makes Chautau qua speech.