River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-05-07

HIS nome by illness Tor S6YeTal Gays.
The Home Missionary society
will meet with Mrs. F. Engdahl to-
morrow friday afternoon.
Misses Ethel and Myrtle Green
visited at the home of their sister in
ST. Paul Saturday and Sunday.
SHEEP CLIPPERS sharpened by
power at FL. w. Thomson's Black
smith shop.
BASEBALL-Normal VS.. Stout,
at Normal campus omorrow (Fri-
day. afternoon. Game called at
$3.50.
| am prepared to pillow gardens
and haul rubbish. phone 405. Cali
morning, noon or evening. Ed.
Wadsworth. adv.
LOST-A black-and-red mackin-
aw coat between Frank Howe's and
Chas. Burnett's. Finder please
notify this Office. Adv.
LOST-Last Sunday, a ribbon
watch fob, with $2H gold piece at
tached. Finder please notify this
office. Reward offered.
Chas. Deans has greatly improved
the appearance of his residence on
Maple street by adding a porch to
the front of it.
A fine job of street cleaning was
performed by Commissioner Viii
liams' crew on Main Street the lat
ter part of last week.
Frank Jaynes, of Williston, N
D arrived in the city last Saturday
for a few days visit. He vas en-
ployed for several years as clerk at
the Freeman & Son drug store.
Before buying your refriger ator
it will pay you to look over the
"HERRICK," entirely different
from the others. At Lund's Hard
ware Store.
J. B. Engstad of Chippewa Falls
has been chosen as principal of the
Prescott schools to succeed w. E.
Sheldon, who resigned to accept
a position in a bank at Usage,
Iowa.
Through a petition from the fish
ermen in aud about Glenwood City,
a goodly supply of trout fry were
secured recently TO stock the streams
of that vicinity. Bolen creek, a fa-
vorite with a number of local Wal
tonians, was given a liberal 0
signment.
Senator Geo. B. Skogmo has pur-
chased of Mrs. Nettie Collins the
Thayer farm, which adjoins the
city on the east. He will erect q
large. modern residence thereon
and also a basement barn of large
dimensions. He plans to have the
city light service extended for use
on the farm.
Mrs. 0. Waterman, of Ord, Neb.,
arrived in the city Tuesday and
will make her home here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wilmoth.
George ]. Dodge went to Oshkosh
Monday to attend the NJ. w. A. con-
ference, and from there he went to
Fon du Lac to attend the state
meeting at which delegates are
chosen to the national M. w. A.
convention to be held in Toledo,
Ohio, in June.
1t is reported that Ed. Mucken-
hansen, who has successfully con.
Quoted weekly dances at the Syndi-
cate Hall, River Falls, during the
past season, will open the pavilion
at that city this summer. For some
reason or other the pavilion at River
Falls has never been a paying prop
osition, but Mr.. M. believes he can
make a go of it with a full orchestra
and the best of order .-Pierce Coun-
ty Herald.
In excavating for the Glass Block
Mr.. Smith first dug out a fine layer
of rich loan, which has been gladly
used by many lot in build
ing up their lawns. He is now haul
ing out an extra fine quality of
gravel, which contains just enough
clay to make it valuable for street
and road grading, and it is to be
hoped that the city will use it in
putting the streets into shape. In
one orn of the excavation there
is a large quantity of the finest kind
of sand for use in mixing concrete,