River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1911-07-13

| Albert Ramberg visited friends
in Mondovi the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. James Carolan and son Mar
vim spent last week at the home of
Mrs. M. Nugent at Ellsworth.
Miss Florence Carolan and Miss
Helen Davis spent last week at the
home of w. A. Kay at Martell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parkhurst of Kenyon,
Mimi, were guests the past few
days of the formers sister, Mrs.
Dahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Davidson and
children returned Saturday from a
visit at Wheaton, Mimi, and points
in South Dakota.
w. A Warren, who had been a
guest at the home of his sister, Mrs.
J. w. Allard, for some time, return
ed to his home at Mellan yesterday.
Mrs. and Mrs. Fred Draw of
jamestown, N. D., arrived in their
auto last evening on a visit to the
latter's mother, Mrs. Jacob John
son.
Special For Is Days-China, En-
broidery and Laces, on account of
making some alterations. Inqu ire
about it at ]. H. Johnson S and
10 cent Store.
Mrs. ]. A. Murphy of Superior,
who is making a two weeks visit
with relatives in Ellsworth, was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. H. o. Junk
man, yesterday.
The Misses Myrtle and Pearl
Rollins of Superior arrived Tuesday
for a weeks visit with relatives.
They are guests at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs C. &. Glass.
Frank Brown and sister, Miss Ada,
arrived from Superior last Saturday
on visit to relatives in this city and
at Ellsworth. While here they were
guests at the H. o. Junkman home
Mrs. ] C Ruffel and daughters,
Grace and Ruth, who were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Taylor
since last Saturday, left for their
home at Midland, S. D., this morn
ing.
The intense heat that has spread
over the country this summer has
had the effect of checking some Of
the debate in the Senate on the
reciprocity bill. 1t is now believed
that the bill will be finally passed
by August l
Mrs. ]. w. Rasmus, who with her
mother, Mrs. Anna Fitzpatrick, oil
Ellsworth, recently visited at the
home of Mrs. Mary Mary Linehan
in this city, was fatally injured in
train wreck near Bridgeport, Conn,
last Tuesday.
How to keep boys on a farm" is
a subject most frequently discussed
in newspapers of late. Give the
boy little chance at learning
little common sense, plenty to do
and privilege to go out for enjoy
ment once in while and this pro-
blem is solved.
A picked up nine from this city
was defeated on the Glen Park
grounds last Sunday by the Ham
mond team. Norstrom' benders
proved too elusive for the locals
and although the home pitcher was
not batted very freely, his support
was ragged and the visitors scored
five points to the locals lone tally.
Postmaster c. c. Glass has been
notified by the Postmaster General
that the River Falls postofice has
been designated to be a postal
savings depository, beginning July
81, 1911. A more complete announ-
cement, with an outline of the use
and advantages of the postal saw
ings system will appear in a later
issue.
And now that Gen. Bixby, chief
engineer of the U. S. navy, gives in
his opinion that the battleship Maine
was destroyed in Havana harbor by
an explosion from within, Spain
may feel relieved from the odium of
the charge of being accessory in
this act, and it is gratifying to be-
lieve that there is not SO much bad
in the worst of us after all.
The name of Den. Deneen, for
merly clerk at the Fl. A. Hagestad
& Co. store in this city, appears
quite prominently in last weeks
issue of the Stanley, IN. d. Sun
In one article, announcing the
change of ownership of the Alamo
Pool Room and Restaurant the Sun
says: Denny Deneen, commonly
known as Cork" is going to be