River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1910-09-22


ing school in Menomonie.
Mrs. Jane Adams is spending the
week at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Henry Mcmahon, in Nader
Rock.
The ladies of Trinity Guild will
hold a food sale in the Sturtevant
building, next Saturday afternoon
Sept. "a.
Several small pearls were found
above the upper power plant dam
while the water was drained from
the pond Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Henderson returned
Sunday from a months visit with
her daughter, Mrs. H. P. Hurlburt,
at Winona, Mimi.
Mrs. o. w. Newcomb will enter
tain the officers and teachers of the
Congregational Sunday school at
her home tomorrow (Friday) eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Taylor OF
Black River Falls visited from Sat
urday until yesterday morning at
the home of their cousin, Mrs. ]. w.
Allard.
L. A. and C. E. White, VIM. Kieth
and Jack Kelly drove to Minneap-
oils in the latter's auto Saturday
evening and visited with relatives
and friends over Sunday.
Mrs. Frank M. Andyke of North
field, Mimi, returned home Tues
day after a weeks visit at the home
of her cousin, ]. A. Hall. Mrs. Hall
accompanied her as far as St. Paul.
Yesterday, the 21st, was the birth
day anniversary for three River
Falls "boys"-L. S. Rounsevell at
tanned the age of 70 years, E. B.
Armstrong, u, and D. w. Kline,
II.
Floyd Armstrong, who has been
taking treatment for appendicitis at
a Minneapolis hospital, came home
Friday evening and is convalescing
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. S. Armstrong.
The pond supplying the upper
electric power plant was drained
Saturday night and large force of
men employed all day Sunday cover
ing the dam with flax straw and
gravel 20 prevent leakage.
B. w. Utman has purchased the
P. L. Mcknight residence in Pres
colt and will move to that city TO re-
side so that he may be in closer
touch with the plant of the Clifton
Light & Power Co., of which he is
part owner.
Among those from here who will
attend the University of Wisconsin
this year are the Misses Lucille Had
dow, Eva White and Edith Webster,
and Messrs. Otto Winter, Floyd
Bailey. Winnifred Haddow, Martin
Anderson and Oliver Knight.
VIM. M. Balch, D. D., Gen. Sec'y
of the Methodist Federation for
Social Service, formerly pastor of
the local M. E. church, will be in
the city next Sunday, September Is,
and will undoubtedly occupy the
Methodist pulpit at the evening SER
vices.
Four new assistants were named
by the regents of the University Of
Wisconsin at their recent meeting,
as follows: J. Estey, European his
tory; Johanna Rossberg-Leipnitz,
Sheboygan, and Rudolph T. Reider,
Milwaukee, German; and Otto L.
Winter, River Falls, bacteriology.
The special train this morning
carried 224 passengers from here to
Ellsworth, and about twenty more
went out on the regular train. A
large number drove out and it is
safe to estimate that River Falls
and it's immediate vicinity is repre-.
sented by over 800 at the Fair to-
day.
The building of the new type
writer room in the Public School
building is at a stand still, waiting
for the sky-light with which the
room is to be lighted. In anticipa.
ton of the use of the room, the dis
trict board has purchased four new
Smith Premier typewriters. This
will give the class eight machines
for practice work.
WANTED-Cosmopolitan Magazine
requires the services of a represent
alive in River Falls to look after
subscription renewals and to extend
circulation by special method:
which have proved unusually sue
cessful. Salary and commission