River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-10-06

Harry Stewart went to Downin,
Monday to clerk for Jack Gunnis]
Mrs. VIM. Hodge went to Down
ing to-day on short visit tt
friends
Miss Alice Henry of New Rich
mond is spending the week here al
the home of her cousin, Frank Finn
Mrs. Frank Bush of Baltimore
Md, arrived this morning and is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Stella
Deneen.
Mrs. Mary Smalley Keyes re.
turned home yesterday from a sew.
eral weeks visit to relatives in
Durand.
Mrs. J. w. Warner of Beldenville,
who has been very sick the past
two weeks, is reported to be i'm.
proving.
Chas. Miller and sister, Mrs.
Frances Fielding of Prescott, were
visitors in the city yesterday, guests
of Mrs. Mary Eldred.
Miss Alma Wood of New Hamp-
shire arrived in the city last evening
and is a guest at the home of her
cousin, Mrs. A. P. Weld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Winter of
Fergus Falls, Mimi, are guests at
the home of their son, w. E. Winter.
Mr.. Winter met his parents at st.
Paul last evening and brought them
here in his auto.
Jens Jensen has been furnishing
the local market with excellent
celery this season from a carefully
tended patch located on his proper
ty first south of the South Fork
bridge. Next year he intends to
extend his celery business to in
clude Ellsworth and Hudson mark
cts.
Miss Florence Anna Eaton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Bion
Eaton and Mr.. c. Flavius Chenow-
weth, both of Minneapolis were
married at the home OF the brides
parents, 2415 Polk street N. E., yes
terday. The bride is grand
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. B. R.
Eaton of this city.
Mrs. Goltra and son, Isaac B.
Goltra, and daughter Mrs. H. T.
Willet and the latter's son James
were guests at the Willet h ONE here
a few days the first of the week.
Mr.. Goltra returned Tuesday to his
home at Fort Smelling and the
others left yesterday for their home
in Spr ingfeld, Ill.
Durin g the heavy electrical storm
early Sunday morning barn, be-
longing to John Huppert in Big
River, was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground. The barn
was filled with hay, which was all
destroyed, but the horses and cattle
in the basement were.taken out
without injury. The property was
insured.
w. ]. Whipple of Winona, Mimi,
gave an interesting and eloquent
biographical sketch of the life and
works of Lutte A. Taylor Friday
evening at the Baptist church. His
lecture was an excellent tribute to
Mr.. Taylor, and proved exception
ally entertaining to those who were
personally acquainted with the
noted humorist and lecturer.
Announcements have been re-
ceiyed here of the wedding of Miss
Georgia M. Kaler, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. w. Kaler of Mountain
Home, Ida, formerly of this city,
to Mr.. Joseph S. Bennett of Boise,
Ida which will take place next
Wednesday, October II. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bennett will be at home to
their friends at AIS N. Seventh
street, Boise, Ida.
R. w. Strong, associate editor of
the Hudson Star. Observer, and also
engaged in the insurance business,
died at his home in Hudson last
Thursday afternoon. His thirty
third birthday occurred the day be-
fore his death. He is survived by
his wife and an infant child. The
funeral services were held in Hud-
son last Saturday and the remains
taken to New Richmond for burial.
The John Dietz case is at present
the pig sensation in Wisconsin and
Minnesota. The shooting of Dietz' S
children by Sheriff Madden's
deputies has brought the affair to
a critical stu ration. Sentiment
against the sheriff's tactics has
been expressed by thousands of
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