River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-02-09

SPEcIAL-Naval oranges, so cents
per peck at Theo. Jensen's.
You will find some good bargains
on the and 10 cent counters at
Lund's' Hardware.
Trinity Guild will meet at the
home of Mrs. Frank Fuller next
Wednesday, Feb. Is.
The Mothers class of the Con-
gregational Sunday school is plan
ming a Valentine dinner for the
Home Department.
Just you keep fit. A few doses of
Tubs Bilious Mans Friend does
wonders; saves bad feelings and
doctors bills. Keep fit.
Miss Freda Bangs of this city was
married in St. Paul Friday to Mr..
Anthony LAVAL. Mr.. and Mrs.
LAVAL will reside in st. Paul.
O. S. Bishop left Monday for
Point Comfort, Va, where he in
tends to purchase land and also to
enter into the restaurant and bakery
business.
In order to get more room on &C
count of changing plan of store,
lots of good things are to be found
on the bargain counters at Lund's
Hardware store.
From March 10 to April 10, in
elusive, approximately the same
rates will be given to California and
Northwestern points on one-way
second-class tickets as were in eff
feet last fall.
Next Sunday, February II, is the
one hundred and second anniversary
of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Lincoln was president of the Unit
ed States from 1861 TO 1865. He was
So years of age when inaugurated.
He was assassinated April Is. 1865.
Rev. H. L. Lewis, formerly pastor
of the Presbyterian church at Els
worth, was last month granted an
absolute divorce from his wife in
the Hastings, Mimi, court. Rev.
Lewis had occupied the pulpit of
the First Presbyterian church at
Hastings for the past five years.
He is now in charge of church at
Corvallis, Mont.
Sven Nelson was operated on at
ST. Joseph's hospital in ST. Paul
Monday evening and relieved of a
blood congestion in his right knee
which had caused him considerable
pain for the past three weeks. He
is recovering rapidly and will soon
be able to be out and around. Mr..
Nelson injured his knee while peel
ing ties, knife slipping from his
hand and scratching his knee.
The principal express companies
of the country completed an arrange
ment which will effect many reduc-
tons in rates. Previously when
ever a package has been shipped
over the lines of two or more COM
panies, the gross rate has been the
e nf oil hn
panies. Hereafter the charge will
be the same as if one company car
ried the package from shipping
point to destination.
Oscar F. Mattson, County Super
intendent of schools, announce S
the schedule for spring examina-
tions as follows: Maiden Rock,
March 7-8; Olivet, March 10-11;
River Falls, March 1914; Ellsworth,
March 1918. The minimum and av-
erage standings required will be as
follows: go per cent and 70 per
cent for third grade; IS and IS per
cent for second grade; 70 per cent
and 80 per cent for first grade.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustaf Olund, pio-
neer residents of Pepin county,
died at their home in Stockholm on
the 21st and 18th of January, re.
spectiyely. Mr.. Olund was SO years
of age and Mrs. Olund IS They
had resided in Pepin county since
1868 They are survived by five
children, twenty-one grandchildren
and seven great grandchildren.
Double funeral services were held
from their late home on Jan. 26,
and the remains laid to rest in the
same grave in the cemetery at
Stockholm.
A pleasant evening was spent at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c.. T.
Ritchey last Friday. The guests
were entertained with music and
recitations by Miss Ruth Allen,
Miss Elva Ritchey and Harold Rit-
chey. A novel feature of the even
ing's program was a play entitled