River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-08-10


or Tuesday and yesterday.
Oscar Weberg and family are re-
creating at Ilwaco Springs this week.
August Block went to Eau Claire
Tuesday for few days visit with
his parents.
F. M. Frion and family have
moved into rooms over Dunn Bros.
h lrdware store.
Miss Edith Reed returned Sum
day from visit with friends at
Washburn and Duluth.
James Boles, Jr., has purchased
Hudson "super-six" touring car
from the F. Bjerstedt agency.
J. Whipple returned to Winons,
Mimi, last Friday after atwo weeks
visit with relatives and friends here.
Hotel Parker is now open for bust
ness and will appreciate the patron
age of the cititizens. D. G. Nelson.
Mgr.-adv.
Mrs. Frank West came down from
Minneapolis Tuesday for a visit at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Thayer.
Fred Harshman, a prominent resi-
dent of Ellsworth, and formerly Of
Ell Paso, died at his home last Fri
day at the age of 81 years.
Mrs. Jack Stainman, Jr., and son
John have returned to their home at
Monticello after a months visit here
with her mother, Mrs. M. Linehan.
Twin daughters were born to Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Hawkins, near Ham,
mond Tuesday. Mr.. Hawkins is a
son Of Mrs. Margaret Hawkins of
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Konichek and son,
of Bolton, N D., arrived last week
and are visiting at the home of the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Konichek.
Mrs Albert Anderson, accompan-
led by her daughter, is here from
st. Paul for visit at the homes of
Mr.. and Mrs John Anderson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Meyer.
A white robin has proved a novel
attraction to residents along the
south end of Third street. 1t is a
young one, and is most frequently
seen in the yard about Frank Full
ler's home.
The annual picnic of the Old AGA
DENY Girls will be held in Glen Park
Lodge at noon next Thursday,
August II. Mrs. Henry Elliott,
secretary, wishes members to notify
her if they cannot be present.
Rob. Hosford, of Hudson, who at
tended the normal school here last
session, and who has been attending
the university summer session at
Madison, is in St. Paul hospital re-
covering from an operation for ap-
pendicitis.
In the subscription contest con-
Quoted by this paper, Harry Stew
art won the Chevrolet auto; Miss
Mollie Baardson Of Beldenville was
second, winning the piano; Harvey
Bliss was third and won the daven-
port; and Miss Lulu Juell won the
gold watch.
C. G. Knowles and A. D. Potter
were at Freeman's soda fountain
Tuesday drinking each others good
health on the occasion of reaching
the age of 80 years. Tuesday was
Mr.. Knowles SOth birthday anniver-
sary, while Mr.. Potter will reach
that age on the 10Th of this month.
Geo. Theo. Smith will have his
name moulded into the stucco work
over the front entrance or the new
store. The burned building was the
only one of the many business blocks
which Mr.. Smith has erected in this
city which did not have his name
appear on it's front and-well, it only
lasted scant year.
Capt. AL. Anderson's Booster"
played the second of their series of
games with the normal summer
school boys Tuesday evening, and
lost by wide margin. Drummer, the
normal's one-armed player made
great catch of Richards long drive
over left field, and he also made
good at his turn as pitcher, striking
out two and forcing a feeble ground