River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-01-22

House and lot for sale. located on
West Side.--Fred ]. Schweigel.- adv
Mrs. Gilbert Norseng entertained
at six o'clock dinner this evening.
Dry block wood for sale. All
kinds. Phone so. Walter Glass.
adv.
Barrels of fun for the spectators as
we'll as the dancers, at the Masquer-
ade Jan. 30.-adv.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson,
of ST Paul, were guests at the home
of Mrs. Harshman Sunday.
Special sale on Table Linens,
Bed Spreads, Under Muslins, White
Goods etc., at Stewards. adv.
Read the CARTERCAR an.
ouncement in Wilmotn's display
ad printed elsewhere in this paper.
Ladies, merchants, clerks, stu
dents, laborerS; all are looking for
ward to the masquerade Jan. 80.
adv.
FARM, Stock & HOME" and The
RIVER FALLS JOURNAL" both for
the price OF the Journal alone, $l.50
per year.
H. D Schwalen left Monday for a
two months stay in the South. He
was accompanied by ] P Wanne ),
of Hudson.
The transmission Of the CAR
| E ROAR is insured for three years
by a written guarantee by the
Company. adv.
Civil Service Examination for
Railway Mail Clerks will be held in
various plac in Wisconsin Feb
ruary 2lst, 1914. For requirements,
etc., write Postoffice Box 962 Mil
Waukee, Wis.
The majority of those from here
who attended the fight program at
HUDSON last Thursday evening
made the trip in autos The roads
were fine, and the weather comfort
ably warm for the drive.
The ventilation in the M. E.
church auditorium last Thursday
evening was for some reason very
poor and many of those in the audi
ence were considerably affr cted by
the oppressive atmosphere of the
room.
Col. G A Gerhart, of the Exten-
sion Division of the University of
Wisconsin, lectured at the Method
list church last Thursday evening.
His address The Coming Man."
was a splendid one, and should
prove great inspiration to every
young man who heard it.
Attorneys F. M. White, w. P.
Knowles and w. G. Haddow are
attending the Bar Association
meeting at Menomonie to-day. 1t
is expected that a decision will be
reached to-day regarding a can
didate for the next election of Cir.
cult Judge. Judge Thompson will
probably be chosen.
From all appearances there will
be large and jolly attendance at
the masquerade ball Friday even
ing, January 80 A large number
have already arranged for their
costumes. Liberal prizes are of
ferei. The Sans Souci orchestra,
of New Richmond, which will fur
nish the music, is highly comment
ed upon by those who have heard
it.
Miss Alice Shultes left Tuesday
for New York, where she will at
tend a course Of lectures at Colum-
bia university. Enroute to New
York she will stop off and visit the
schools of several larger cities,
Miss ShulteS was granted years
leave of absence from her duties
in the local Normal school faculty
commencing with the opening OF
the present school year.
County superintendent of Schools
Oscar F. Mattson announces that
the Corn Growing Contest will be
continued this year upon a similar
plan to last year. Boys and girls
in Pierce county between the age:
of 10 and Is may take part. The
County Fair Association offers ST..
in premiums. Application blank:
for enrolment should be sent in a
once.
The change in the Omaha line:
main track past Woodville has lef
that village half mile from thu
depot. And what's still worse tht
track is SO high at that point tina
the depot is over forty feet aboy