River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-04-27
For RENT-A 5-room house. In
quire of VIM. Mclaughlin.

For RENT-A 5-room house. In
quire of VIM. Mclaughlin.
Fishing tackle trade is great a
the Rexall store this year, owing t.
the splendid bargains given. Have
you purchased your share?
Ellsworth now boasts of nine
automobiles-four Fords, one Over,
land, one Jackson, one Hupmobile
and two Harvesters. Pierce Coun.
ty Herald.
A new lot of fly rods arrived yes.
terday at the Rexall store. If you
are in line for something really fine
come in and let us assist you in
making a selection.
John VIM, D. Kline and John
Fisher went to Ellsworth Monday
to attend the funeral of Henry G..
Wood, G. A. r. Comrade, who
died Saturday morning, April %
The winners in the Baldwin high
school oratorical and declamatory
contests, which were held last week
were George Rosenquist and Ber-
ME Lee, and Miss Theresa Willink
and Miss Norma Wilford.
The Improvement League will
meet in the M. z. church parlors
next Monday, May l, at $3.50 p. m.
All members are requested to be
present. Matters of Importance
are to come before the meeting.
A. P. Forsyth of this city has ac-
cepted the agency in Pierce and ST.
Croix counties for the we'll known
and reliable Brush automobiles
manufactured by the Brush Run
about Co. of Detroit, Mich, and he
expects to establish agencies in sew
eral towns in both counties.
DIR. Chas. E. Bersee, of st. Paul,
Mimi, the noted specialist on eye
sight, will be at Hotel Gladstone
until 2:30 p. m. Saturday, April 20.
Glasses fitted correctly. DR.. Ber-
sees time is SO limited that he can
get here only once in two months.
The afflicted should see him this
time.
Put red marks across the follow
ing dates on your calendar: May
r.. District Declamatory Contest,
M. E. church. May 6, Hudson high
base ball team on high campus.
May Is, Spring Valley high base
ball team on high campus. May II,
Galahad base ball team on high
campus.
The nature of the business of the
next meeting of the Ladies I'm
provement League, which. will be
held in the M. E. church parlorS
Monday afternoon, May ], demands
the presence of every member of the
League, and it is earnestly hoped
that no member will fail to attend
this meeting.
John Nelson, Hudson's sprinter
who resides ON Eighth street, took
one of his early morning runs Sat.
urday, with River Falls as his des.
tination, making the down trip, a
distance of IL miles, in one hour
and thirty minutes. He manned
until Monday morning visiting with
relatives. Hudson Star Observer.
President Albert Salisbury of the
Whitewater Normal school has been
obliged to give up his duties for a
time on account of i'll health and
has gone to a Sanatarium in Mil
waukee, the board of regents hav-
ing granted him leave of absence.
Prof. G. C. Shuts will have charge
of the school during Mr.. Salisbury
absence.
The Assembly bill providing for
a 6ve-mile dry zone around the
State University at Madison and a
one-mile dry zone around the state
Normal schools was defeated in the
Assembly Monday by vote of 81
to 81. Assemblymen Kay and
Kealy of Pierce and St. Croix
counties were among those to vote
against the measure.
Prof. GoDle sent up the Nor al
schools big box kite yesterd ay aft
ernoon with a camera attached for
the purpose of taking kites eye''
picture of the city. Just after the
picture was snapped the string
broke and the kite glided swiftly to
earth, landing in Ensign's lumber
yard. The kite suffered consider.
able damage but the camera was
unhurt.
The name of Fred 0. Barrett now
appears at the mast head of the ed.
.itorial column of the Osceola Sun,
the firm of Truax & Barrett having
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