River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-03-16
Local News

w. S. Davis transacted business in
Hudson Friday.
Josephus Bailey left last week on
a business trip to Texas.
w. H. Putnam made a business
trip to Minneapolis Saturday.
Choice books at greatly reduced
prices at the Book and Art Shop.
DR.. R U. Cairns has purchased a
Ford touring car Of the Ramer agen-
cy.
The Baldwin Cooperative Cream
cry association has voted to erect a
new plant.
WENZEL' s. Phone 81, for bread
and pastry. It's clean and whole
some. adv.
A new auto bus will be in opera
ton between East and West Ellis
worth this summer.
March "a and a. m. of 25th at the
Gladstone you can again consult DR..
Clough, the eye specialist. adv.
And now they're looking for the
guy who started nicknaming the
city's new fire apparatus the Ford
comical."
/ Hear Father Cleary at Opera
House March "a. Save the date for
Father Cleary, clear message.
mans message.
Don C.. Hall of Stevens Point. can
didate for governor on the Republi-
can ticket, visited in the city the lat
ter part of last week.
FOR SALE OR RENT-A good 7
room house, with lights and city
water. Cor. 4th and Cedar streets.
Theodore w. Nichols.-adv.
Rev. u G. Lacey has resigned as
pastor of the Presbyterian churches
of Ellsworth and Hartland, and has
accepted a pastorate at Rice Lake.
Alfred Olson, who, with VIM. Keith,
has been engaged in wood cutting in
this vicinity the past two weeks,
spent the weekend at his home in
Baldwin.
Mrs w. D. Purvis returned home
last Wednesday from Virginia,
where she spent the winter. She
also visited her daughter, Mrs.
Tucker, in St. Louis, Mo.
Mrs. E. d. Barnett and DR.. Har-
vey Barnett Of St. Paul, and Mrs. c.
Boggie of Maiden Rock were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Pratt the latter part of last week.
The American Association will
open it's season April Is, but the first
game at ST. Paul will not be until
May A, against Indianapolis. On
that date Louisville will be at Mime
apolis.
Just received Is Wolfe Wash
Dresses, up to the minute in style,
beautifully tailored. These dresses
will be sold at manufacturers cost,
NO TWO ALIKE. Prices $3.50 to
S4.00, Worth Double. Norseng Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Carisch, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Vannatta, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
E. Tubbs. Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Jen-
son, Mrs. F. x. Knobel, Mrs. A. E.
Jensen and Mrs. R. w. Freeman at
tended the play. ''The Bird of Para
disc" at St. Paul yesterday.
Roehl Brothers have purchased
the pump and windmill business of
Scott & Larson, taking possession
the first of the week. r. G. Roehl
will continue in charge of the Stan
dard Oil Co.'S business here. His
brother, Roy, will move here with
his family from near Roberts in a
few days and will occupy the Had
dow house on Division street.
The European war pictures shown
at the Opera House this week were
very good and merited a much larg-
er patronage than they received.
After witnessing the Z reels of as
sorted war scenes one gets better
idea of what an enormous problem
the war game" is-the assembling,
storing and distribution of supplies
for millions of men, the hordes of
soldiers and how they are transport
ed, fed, clothed and sheltered; the
trades and tricks of war; the gigan-
tic artillery and the unbelievable
havoc of bursting shells; these and