River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1909-01-21
DR.. F. E. Perkins of Ellsworth,

Albert Borgerson was down from
New Richmond Friday. ff
P. MCFARLAND of Elmwood, was
in town on business Friday.
Al. Anderson of Menomonie, did
business in the city yesterday.
Miss Alice Hamilton returned to
her school at Phillips Friday after
noon.
Miss Blanch Allen returned to her
school at Phillips Saturday after
noon.
List your for sale" or rent
property with Larson Bros. Land
Company.
Auctioneer D. V. Dawson will
hold an auction sale Feb. 6. List
your property with him now.
John Warner of Hudson, was in
the city Tuesday, guest of his
brother-in-law, Casper Schwallen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanson of
Ellsworth, were here Friday, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Beas-
from.
c. w. Stockwell of Neillsville, is
visiting River Falls Chapter, R. A.
M, to-day in his official capacity as
grand lecturer.
Miss Lena Schwarv of Saltwater.
was a visitor in the city from Sat
urday till Monday, guest of her
friend, Miss Elsie Drewke.
Mrs. w. H. Goldsmith and Mrs.
Cornelius Fenton of Ellsworth, are
spending couple of days in the
city, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome
Hall.
Miss Harriet Hale of ST. Paul, as
sisted by her pupils and local tai
ent, will give cantata at Opera
Hall in this city sometime in Feb
ruary.
Mrs. Charles Wilcox returned
Monday to Clayton after weeks
visit here with relatives, the guest
al the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c !.
Harlem.
r. K. Frost went to Black River
Falls Tuesday, accompanying home
his father in-law, Mr.. Colon, who
had been visiting here, and whose
eyesight is much impaired.
Mrs. Mercy Young and Mrs. John
McGregor of Saltwater, who had
spent several days with relatives
and old acquaintance in the city,
returned home Tuesday afternoon.
August Mende1 of Saltwater, will
open an establishment in the
Wolff building opposite the fire
hall, Feb. 1st, where he will conduct
dying and French dry-cleaning
business.
One of the ministers of the city
was approached the other day by
candidate for matrimony. The
Reverend gentleman asked him if
he had his license and he replied
that he didn't think he needed one
as he had heard that River Falls
was a no-license town.
The oyster supper given by the
Ladies Aid Society at the City
Hotel last Saturday evening was a
success from start to finish. The
ladies served the finest kind of oys
ter soup and the trimmings which
went with it made one regret a
limited capacity for gastronomic
feats. Those in the dining room
were slow to leave and those with
out could scarce wait their turn to
enter, but happy and satisfied
look was worn by all when they
"cashed up"
There were "twenty-four" killed
last Friday and that evening nearly
a hundred and fifty gloated over the
bodies of the slain victims. A word
of explanation may be needed. The
"twenty-four" killed were chick.
ems" and the hundred and fifty were
those that sat down to the excellent
chicken-pie supper given by the
Methodist Mems Brotherhood. The
men waited on the tables and con-
Quoted themselves as though they
had done it always and were not on
exhibition for a special occasion
The affair was an overwhelming
success.
The United States has always
been afflicted with special delivery
stamp so large that when placed or
an envelope with the other stamp
there was hardly room for an ad
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