River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-08-14

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Miss Aileen Judd was the guest o
her friend, Miss Florence Liedman
in St. Aaul, few days last week.
Mrs. Frank Thayer returned home
last Saturday after months visit
at the h ONE of Mrs. Julia Pierce, in
St. Paul.
Lawn mowers sharpened and re-
paired. Work guarant eed at home
of Harvey Bennett, Lewis ST., West
Side.
Miss Helen Hand returned to Wa
tertown, S D Saturday, after few
days visit at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. c. A. Judd.
Miss Lena Rupert arrived from
St. Paul Monday for a couple of
week visit at the home OF her
brother, West Rupert.
James Hutton will give another
barn dance Friday evening, August
%. Fine music ard good supper.
Everybody invited. adv.
The Kinnickinnic Ladies Aid So
ciety of the Ezekiel Lutheran
church will meet with Mrs. Otto
Schorn next Wednesday, August 20.
All are invited to come.
Mrs. Geo. w. Swartz, and daugh-
ter, Miss Marian, of Gary, Ind,
are spending the summer with Mrs.
Swartzs' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
H. Williams, at ST. Mary's Point,
Mimi.
Frank WOODBURY. is making sew
eral improvements on his residence
at the corner of Main and Cascade,
remodeling the interior and adding
basement and an enlarged kitchen
at the rear.
Mrs. Frank Nye, accompanied by
her son, Edgar, and her daughter,
Mrs. Andrew Berkhall, and Miss
Lucille Carter, motored down from
Minneapolis Sunday and spent the
day at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Cotton Whitcomb.
Geo. M. Stewart left Saturday
evening on a three weeks business
trip to New York. He was accom-
panied as far as Chicago by F.
Bonesho, of Mott, N. D., who had
been visiting in the city, guest at
the Matt. Elertson home.
Professor L. H. Clark has rented
the residence now occupied by Mrs.
Myrtle Corcoran, on Third street,
and will move there with his family
in the near future. Mrs. Corcoran
will reside with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Schofield, in Clifton.
Estimating the duration of each
of the 281 prayers, for which the
chaplains were paid So per invoca-
ton, at three minutes, it cost at the
rate of one dollar a minute for pray
ers in both houses of the Wisconsin
Legislature during the session just
closed.
The two new houses being built
by F, D. Ensign, on Sixth street,
will be occupied this Fall by Pre-
lessor Goble, of the Normal faculty,
and Principal H. c. Almy, of the
public schools. Professor Goble
has rented the one on the corner
and Mr.. Amy has purchased the
other.
James r. Lyford, pioneer settler
of Prescott, died at Frazee, Mimi,
the 18th of last month. at the age
of ninty-four years. In the early
fifties Mr. Lyford bought grain at
Point Douglas and at Prescott. He
was in partnership with DR.. Beard
sley in operating a store at the lat
ter place.
The County Board of Review on
income tax, the members of which
are Ed. H. MILFORD of Baldwin and
K. L. Williams of River Falls, to-
oa+ l,ar with Accaccor IF Incomes
II. Grimm, met at the court house
in Hudson Monday aud Tuesday
and adjourned to August 10 for fur
Their investigation. Baldwin Bull
letin.
In mentioning the birthday ami
versary party of Master Charles
Edwin Shepard, which occurred the
End inst, the Journal last week in
advertantly tackled an extra burden
of five years onto his youthful
shoulders. He "ain't never done
us nothin " and we therefor hereby
retract-Master Charles Edwin is
five instead of ten years old.
E. Neil Reed spent Sunday at the
home of his mother, Mrs. Josephine
Reed. Mr.. Reed, who has been en-
ployed in the baggage checking
rooms of the Union Depot at ST.
Paul for several years, has been