River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-23

| Will MIS' OyluS 0AooS AOAI oSo
day, January %.
The Book Lovers Club will meet
with Mrs. H. ] Elliott next Mon
day, January 81.
When you want public
stenographic work of any kind
done call up ZIG.
Miss Anna Nicholson visited in
Maiden Rock last week, guest of
Mrs. G. E. Brasington.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Frion have
moved into Mrs j. w. Rawson' S
residence in the Fourth Ward.
Mrs. R. w. Freeman left to-day
for Nerstrand, Mimi, for a visit
at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. o. E. Bergum.
w. E. Winter, who recently
purchased the machine shop now
occupied by A. AuClaire, sold it
this week to Mr.. AuClaire.
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Mrs. N. A. Parsons entertained
the Swedish Mission Ladies Aid
society at her. home on Cascade
Ave. last Thursday afternoon.
w. E. Winter has sold the
residence now occupied by Frank
Salisbury, near the junction
Electric plant TO Theo. M. Thomas.
The Root of Evil" a forceful,
interesting novel by Thomas Dixon,
is commenced in this issue of the
Journal. Read it. You will like it.
Mr.. and Mrs Ellie Nelson and
son, Master Chester, arrived Sat-
urday from Claremont, S. D., for
a three weeks visit at the home
of his brother, Chas E. Nelson.
Frank Bakers dray team
INDUCED in short and lively
runaway Monday morning, break
ing their harnesses and doing
considerable damage to the dray.
There's no way out of it-you re
bound to have a grand time at the
basket social at the Opera House
to morrow evening. See par
ticulars in headed article elsewhere
in this paper
The funeral of Jason Barton,
resident of Beldenville for over
fifty years, was held at that place
last Thursday. Mr.. Barton was
eighty four years of age at the time
of his death. He was bachelor.
Curtis Johnson returned home
Satur day from weeks soiourn in
ST. Paul, where he had been to
take treatment for deafness. Glen
f. Healey attended the business at
the cream station during Mr..
Johnson's absence.
Jos. Stephens went TO Elk Mound
Tuesday to be present at the
marriage of his niece, Miss Ruth
Stephens, to VIM. Miller, Jr., of
Rusk, this state, which took place
yesterday. Rev. William ]. Gray
of this city officiated at the
nuptials.
Notice who's who" on the
committee list for the basket social
at the Opera House tomorrow
evening, read the headed article in
another column of this paper,
THAT Basket Social" See that
you're "among those present. "
adv.
At the annual meeting of the
Pierce County Telephone Co.
stockholders, held at Ellsworth
last week the following officers
were elected: Atty. F. M. White,
president; A. ]. Baker, vice
president Wellesley Vannatta,
secretary and manager; ]. L.
Moody, treasurer.
The annual convention of county
| superintendent of the state will be
held at Madison January 20 and 80.
This convention is held at the call
Of the State Superintendent, as re-
quired by law. The County Super
intendents' Association. which is a
voluntary organization, holds its
annual meeting on January %.
Governor McGovern is expected
soon to take up the matter
of the application of John
Deitz of Cameron Dam for pardon
from Waupun, to which prison be
was sentenced for life for the death
of Oscar Harp, deputy sheriff.
Petitions signed by $4,000 persons
asking for executive clemeucy are
on file with the governor
AT the request of Congressman
l. L. Lenroot, the state civil service
commission will hold a competitive
examin alton in District IL for
the appointment of a cadet to
Annapolis. Examination will be
held February 1st, 1913. Young