River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-01-13

The Normal second team was de-
feated at Ellsworth Friday.
The Birth of a Nation, is to be
shown in New Richmond next month.
Albert Anthony of Minneapolis is
now employed as woodworker at the
Carisch shop.
Good 9 room house in nice loca-
ton. Price 81, 800. Terms.
S. L. Krauth.-a
E. w. Everson, Of Wallum, n D..
spent the past week here visiting his
brothers, Charlie and Julius Ever
son.
B. A. Symes will spent next Tues
day and Wednesday at the lumber
dealers annual convention in Min
neapolis.
The Normal quint will have no
easy victory over Stout tomorrow
| (Friday) evening. Be at the gym.
at 8:15 and see a regular" game.
Frank Carleton sent check for
renewal Of his Journal subscription
from French Lick, Ind, where he
and Mrs. Carleton are making a
short stay.
Jim Richards was referee at the
Glenwood City-Dowing basketball
game. Jean Manion's Glenwoodites
won out Sc to Is. Jim will officiate
at Glenwood again tomorrow night.
The home of David Gantenbein, the
finest residence in Diamond Bluff,
was totally destroyed by fire about
midnight Sunday. The loss, estimat-
ed at S., 900, is fully covered by in
surance.
A campaign is launched at Calu-
met to make the upper peninsula of
Michigan into separate state, to
be named Superior This state
would be larger than Delaware,
Massachusetts and Connecticut COM
bined.
Lecture Of Dr., Parkes Cadmon, in
the Lyceum course has been moved
up to Feb. 3rd., just a little over
week after the scientific lecture by
Montraville Wood which comes Jan.
rs. Bear this in mind and don't fail
to hear Cadmon.
The musical selections rendered
BIZ Mr.. c.. E. Nelson, son Chester and
daughter Helen, at the Christmas
tree exercises Sunday at the Ezekiel
Lutheran church brings to light the
fact that we have family orchestra
in our midst with a high degree of
talent.
While the rest Of us were burrow
ing into the quilts attempting to
keep snug and warm during the ear
ly hours this morning, DR.. Mack was
facing the 30-rnile wind on Is mile
drive in answer to a midnight call
from Burkhardt. And the thermom-
eter registered 80 below.
Robert Haddow. accompanied by
his son, David and wife, arrived the
first Of the week from Gilby, N. D.,
for visit at the home of his son
John A. Haddow. Robert Hunter
of Esmond, N. D., and Clark Hunt
er of Hudson ar also guests at the
Haddow home this week.
Gotfried Klang was called to Al
bert Lea, Mimi, Sunday by tt e
death of his sister, Mrs. Gust Wing
quist. The death Of Mrs. Wingquist
will be deeply regretted by many
River Falls friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wingquist were residents here for
several years, the former being in
the employ Of A. E. Chapman, leav-
ing here five years ago.
Last Tuesday evening Mrs. Jose.
phine Etter- Holmes presented The
Little Minister" by j. M. Barrie in
the Normal auditorium. Everyone
who heard her was very much
pleased with her work and expressed
appreciation for her wonderful read
ing ability. The Meletean Staff was
somewhat disappointed with the
size of the crowd that turned out
but were we'll pleased with the re-
ceiption which those who did turn
out gave Mrs. Holmes.
Pretty much the entire Normal
school population of River Falls was
on board the local train to that city
Monday evening, returning after the