River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-06-08
Local News

Hon. J. A. Chinook of Hudson
visited in the city Friday.
Miss Eva White arrived home Sat
urday from Moorhead, MINI.
Walter johnson has sold his resi-
dence to Geno Van Schoonoven.
Prin. VIM. Moser Of the Sigourney,
a., schools, is home for the summer
vacation.
FOR SALE-Modern bungalow,
six rooms and bath. Mrs. A. M.
Nicholson. adv.
Miss Belle Deans of the Moorhead
normal school faculty is home for
the summer vacation.
Mrs. E. Himley Of Minneapolis
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sven Nelson, over Sunday.
Harry unterreturned to st. Paul
Monday after a months visit here
at the w. M. Chinook home.
Professor Lloyd Goble delivered
the commencement address at the
Rock Elm school last Thursday.
Do not forget to get your knife
sharpened free at Lund s Hardware
any time during the week, June IL
17.-adv.
Mrs. Earl Jones Of Estelline, S.
D., was a guest at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sven Nelson,
the first of the week.
Before letting your plumbing and
heating job see the new up-to-the-
minute plumber at the Odd Fellow
block, phone '434.-adv.
Mrs. Urias Finn of Great Falls,
Mont, arrived in the city Monday
for an extended visit at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. w. Finn.
Farm for Sale. 80 acres rich black
soil. Good buildings, 3 miles center
River Falls. Near school. Only
$500. S. L. Krauth.-
Mr.. and Mrs. Al. Bachman and
daughter, Miss Lorraine, OF Mime
apolis were guests at the Sven Mel
son home from Friday until Monday.
Miss Inez Farmer Of Minneapolis
will give china painting lessons in
River Falls, starting about June 16.
Those interested call 124 for further
particulars.
An electric shoe shining machine
is one of the recent modern improve
ments at the Chaplin Hall House IN
Hudson. Col. BROKER doesn't pass
up a single thing that will attract
the trade.
Moose delegates to the Chicago
convention from this (the tenth) dis
trict are Percy Ap Roberts of this
city and Otto G. Anderson of Me
nomonie, with Stephen Everson Of
Hudson and DR.. G. A. Barker Of
Menomonie as alternates.
La Crosse won the state normal
conference track and fieldmeet, held
in that city last Saturday. MilWau-
kee was second, Stevens Point third
Superior fourth. River Falls and
Whitewater failed to score, while
Oshkosh and Platteville did not have
teams entered.
Mr.. Farmer: How about that
water pressure tank and bath
room suite that you can have in
stalled at your farm home at a
reasonable figure? We also install
and wire storage batteries in Elec.
light plant. Sanitary Plumbing
Co. Phone 434.---adv.
Hon. E. w. Helms, former judge
Of the eighth Wisconsin circuit, died
at his home in Hudson early Mon
day morning, aged 81 years. The
funeral services were held yesterday
afternoon. Judge Helms is survived
by his widow and one daughter,
Mrs. Herbert Anderson of StillWa-
ter.
The Pierce County Fair association
has added three new features to-
ward fulfilling their slogan to make
the best BETTER" The Association
will conduct three production con-
tests for the boys and girls Of Pierce
county-a pig contest, dairy con-
test and a baby-beef contest. All
young people interested should write
at once to r. A. Peterson, Ellsworth,
Wis. for further particulars.