River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-08-12

picnic in the park this afternoon.
Mrs. ]. w. Edsall left this morn
ing on a business trip to Salem
Oregon.
Miss Belle Deans returned Thu
morning from two weeks visit tt
her sister at Holcomb, Wis.
Miss Anna Hayes of ST. Paul ane
Miss Dora Buck of Phillips art
guests of Miss Blanch Allen.
Miss Mabel Cronquist of Ashland
is visiting relatives in the city, the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. John Peter
son.
| Miss Agnes Barclay of Littleton
Ia, is the guest of Miss Bessie
Rounsevell. She came Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Buck left
yesterday afternoon on a visit tc
relatives and friends in Chicago and
Michigan.
Mrs. H. B. Middleton of Philadel.
phia arrived in the city this morn.
ing ON visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Finley,
Mrs. VIM. Armstrong left yester-
day afternoon for Waupaca where
she will visit her brother and his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. D. Armstrong.
Mrs. c. w. Simons of Montevideo,
Mimi, arrived Tuesday evening on
visit to relatives. She is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. C. G. Knowles.
Miss Ar Media Howe returned
home yesterday from Madison where
she has been attending the summer
school of the University of Wiscon-
sin.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Willett and
son, Master James Willett left We'd
nesday afternoon for their home in
Springfield, ILL.,, after a few weeks
visit at the home of Mrs. Mary
Willett.
The Rev. Andrew Gray, D. D., of
Nation, ILL.,, was the guest of the
Willett family for few days last
week. DR.. Gray is assistant to the
Bishop of Springfield and the auth
or of several religious books and
pamphlets.
Prof. Carlyle Scott and family of
Minneapolis are visitors at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Ulrich. Mrs.
Scott was formerly Miss Verna
Golden of this city. Mr.. Scott is a
member of the faculty of the State
University.
C. R. Taggart is the proud
possessor of the first Lincoln penny
in River Falls. The coins were
issued from the Philadelphia mint
week ago last Monday, and one
was sent to Mr.. Taggart by cousin
residing in that city.
Mrs. Sarah T. Hunter, who has
been living in the A. P. Foster
house, east of the bridge at the
power plant, has purchased of Chas.
Haven the house on 18th street next
south of Prof. Ames' residence.
She is moving in to-day.
The wool stored in the Equity
warehouse here was sold yesterday
to the Rhodes Co. of Philadelphia,
who take all the wool in the state
in the hands of the society. TWEEN
ty-nine cents pound is the price
reported to have been paid.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. M. Lund have
moved here from Boyd, Wis, oc-
cupying the Suydam house, across
the street west of Mrs. Lund's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Rounse-
veil. Mr.. Lund has been attending
the University summer school at
Madison.
Rev. William Watson, Rector of
St. Paul's Church, Hudson, has
been granted years leave of alb
sence by the vestry of the parish.
FIR. Watson will spend the year or
ganizing missions in the Diocese of
Duluth, with headquarters at Will
low RIVER, MINI.
Prof. Robt. Reed, principal of the
Winona schools for the past year,
has been selected to fill the chair of
literature at the Normal school,
made vacant by the resignation of
Prof. Edgar L. Packard. The many
friends of Mr.. Reed in this city will
congratulate him upon this we'll
merited advancement.
F, w. Sturtevant and family left
the first of the week for their old
home in St. Paul. During the few
years which they have spent in
River Falls they have won the