River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1912-02-22

For SALE-F1ne spring wheat.
N G. Nicholson. Phone 114J.
A. B. O'Dell of Duluth visited his
aunt, Mrs Josie Williams, Monday.
! The Art Circle will meet with
Mrs. w. P. Knowles next Tuesday,
February 81.
S. c. Williams of Santa Cruz,
Cal, is here visiting his mother,
Mrs. Josie Williams who is ILL.,
Game Warden Andrew Hope and
David Crawford of Hammond were
visitors in the city over Sunday.
Mrs. R. Collins arrived Monday
morning from Denver, COL, to
visit her sister, Mrs. Josie Williams.
A. C. Laue has rented the Ting
wall house on Third street, and will
move his family there in the near
future.
The local Normal school basket
ball team was again defeated by the
La Crosse Normal team last Friday
evening"
Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Roy Sweet of
Roberts spent Sunday at the home
of the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. E. Sweet.
Jesse T. White came down from
Minneapolis Saturday evening for
few weeks visit with his mother,
Mrs Ophelia White.
The ladies o. h Episcopal
church will hold a food sale at
Johnson's Ten Cent store next Sat
urday afternoon, Feb. "a.
Miss Mona Lowell, who is teach
ing at Athens, arrived home the
first of the week to attend the fun.
eral of her father, w. H. Lowell.
Ed Driscoll and family of Still
water, Mimi visited at the home of
his mother, Mrs. M. Driscoll, from
Friday until Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Shella went
to Minneapolis Friday for a few
DAYS visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Tanning. They returned
home Monday.
Miss Eda Anderson, employed as
saleslady at the Stewart Mercantile
store, went to Chicago the first of
the week to study a course in the
art of corset fitting and altering.
Ed. Zimmerman of Hudson filled
an engagement here with the River
Falls City Orchestra last Friday
evening. He played clarinet in
place of Fred Pratt, who had re-
signed.
Miss Mable Elertson, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Elertson, form
erly of this city, and John D. Wake.
! field, were married last Thursday,
Feb. Is, at the Elertson home in
Mott, N. D.
1t is reported that A. w. Flesher,
who went West from here last year,
has been very sick out there; his
son Tony went out after him and
brought him to St. Paul, where the
family is now living. Spring Valley
| Sun.
Matt Elertson has purchased
| Hans Wiger's farm, about half
mile north of this city, and will
move there with his family early in
March. Mr.. Wiger and family will
return to live in their residence on
Second street.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
| Swedish Mission church will meet
with Mrs. Axel H. 10 hnSon, Thurs
day, Feb. 90. Come and bring your
friends and enjoy a good 10-cent
supper Will serve from 5 o'clock
o. m. until all are served.
Washington dispatches announce
the fact that President Taft on
Tuesday sent to the Senate the
nomination of Rockwell ], Flint for
United States marshal for the West
ern Wisconsin district for another
| four-year term. Mr.. Flint was
named for this position in 1908, and
the prompt renewal of the appoint
ment is a gratifying indication of
his services the past four years.
Dunn County News.
The exhibition of Madam Jarley's
Wax Works, by the ladies of the
| Episcopal church at the Opera Hall
last Saturday evening, drew large
attendance, netting the society sos.
The Wax Fingers" were artisticly
displayed and most adroitly man
aged" by Mrs H. w. Thomson.
The songs and drills between ex-
hibitions were very entertaining and
heartily encored. The "Figgers"
themselves behaved" most credit
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