River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-09-21

A new fire bell tower is being
erected at Prescott.
Montague Sanderson was out
from Ellsworth Monday.
j. T. Beddall of Trimbelle was a
visitor in the city Saturday.
Miss Florence Kempe spent Sun
day at her home in Ellsworth.
Ed. Sutherland and family motor
ed over from Hudson Sunday.
Miss Bertha Jensen was home
from Minneapolis Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Pratt has moved into
the Davies house, which she recent
ly purchased.
Jim Cooney, mail clerk on the To-
cal branch line, is having a couple of
weeks vacation.
Lawrence Mallory has purchased
the Maxwell roadster formerly own
ed by Victor Scott.
The sixty-eighth regular session of
the university of Wisconsin began
Monday. Glasses started today.
Geo. Stewart returned Friday
from a duck hunting tri p in North
Dakota, bringing home over so birds.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Oligney, Mrs.
A F. Block, and Mr.. and Mrs. r.
P. Colwell motored to Hammond
Sunday.
Raymond Thayer went to Mime
apolis Sunday for couple of days
visit at the home of his sister, Mrs
Frank West.
Professor w. J Davidson and
family returned from couple of
weeks visit with relatives in ST.
Croix Falls Sunday.
Irwin Davidson is employed in the
First National bank, succeeding
Arthur Upgren, who leaves to at
tend Wisconsin university.
Editor A. E. Reese has purchased
of Albert Olson the L. H. Morgan
house on Cascade Ave-, now occupied
by Professor Hunt and family.
VIM. Baird has purchased the
Glover house on south Main street
from Richard Flint. The sale was
made through the S. L. Krauth
agency.
f. M. Ulrich recently underwent
a surgical operation to remove
growths which had formed on his
eyes, DR.. Mary Downer of Mime
apolis performing the operation.
Patrons of the Osceola Farmers
Mutual Telephone Co. on Saturday
sent to the State Railroad Commits
sion remonstrance against the pro-
posed raise in the company's tele-
phone rates.
The Tri-County Sunday School as
ISOLATION, which comprises Pierce,
st. CroiX and Dunn counties, will
hold convention at Menomonie Oct.
20, Fl and q. DR.. ]. A. Clough of
Spring Valley is president of the as
ISOLATION.
Frank Thayer has been meeting
all trains with the normal school bus
the past week, taking new students
to their respective rooming places
about town. Committees of the old
er students meet the newcomers and
make them welcome and assist them
to get located.
You possibly have pieces of furn'-
ture or other household articles no.
in use that would be Of value to
someone else. In the large number
of students coming to make their
temporary home here you may find a
market for these articles. A For
Sale" adj. in the Journal costs you
but SC line count six words to the
line.) Try one. The students read
the Journal.
The Hastings Gazette reports that
in Beaver. Pa, a couple of young
sters, aged 90 ard Is respectiyely.
were about to take out a marriage
license when the father of the pro-
spective bride used shot gun on
the would-be bridegroom to empha-
size disapproval of the match. To
make it good the item should have
concluded with a statement of how
the girls grandmother aided the
lovers in an elopement, and they
lived happily ever after.