River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-04-06
Local News

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school at Columbus.
Miss Nora Linger is home from
her school at Wrenshall.
Fred Hickox was a business visit
or in Ellsworth yesterday.
w. S. Armstrong transacted bust
ness in Ellsworth Monday.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dick Osborn is quite i'll.
Jean Manion is home this week
from his school at Glenwood City.
Joe Phenning is employed to drill
wells for the Northern Pacific Ry.
Co.
VIM. Hawkins of St. Louis, Mo-,
visited in the city from Saturday I'M
til Tuesday.
Nice rich black dirt delivered to
any part of the city. Call on C. Car
isch & Son. adv
Lew Maxson of Fairview, Mont,
arrived in the city last evening and
is guest of G. M. Stewart.
Mrs w. G. Fortune and Mrs. A.
3. Jensen entertained the Auction
Bridge club Friday afternoon.
Orie White has been appointed to
succeed c. A. Judd as local repre-
sentative of the Wisconsin Casualty
Co.
George Anderson, who is employ
ed at the Powers store in Minneapo-
lis, visited in the city the latter part
of last week.
J. A. Holmes, who had been en-
ployed as chef at the Nelson Bros
restaurant, left Monday for his
home in Minneapolis.
Eetour Expert overhaul your Au-
tomobile. He can put "PEP" in
your car, and you will be pleased
with it. C. Carisch & Son.
FOR SALE OR RENT-A good 7
room house, with lights and city
water. Cor. 18th and Cedar streets.
Theodore w. Nichols. adv.
They had a ripping" temper ance
lecture in Hudson Sunday night.
The orator tore off his collar during
9 frenzied burst of enthusiasm.
A birthday surprise party was CIV
en- in honor of N. G. Nicholson last
Friday evening. The guests pre-
sented him with a fine carriage robe.
ST. Croix Falls and Taylors Falls
will have joint use of ball park to
be erected this summer through
funds subscribed by citizens of both
villages.
Ray Peabody, aged 80, employed
as section hand on the Omaha, and a
resident of Hammond, was run over
and killed by a freight train near
that village last Thursday.
Prescott will probably not have a
city baseball team this season. The
Leseman brothers, main props Of
last years team, will both play in
North Dakota this summer.
Mrs. M. T. Field has purchased a
residence in Glendale. CAL, and is a
neighbor of Mrs. Bell. Mrs. Fol-
lansbee, also a former resident of
this city, is building a home there.
A new bank is to be opened at Os-
ceola this summer, according to the
Osceola Sun. The incorporators are
j. A Sleeper, O. T. Trasier, Ralph
Beyl, Chas Linnell and Paul F'llsen.
FIR Simon, C. P, Of Chicago and
FIR. Cyril of Louisville. KY, have
been assisting FIR. Hopdegard in a
very successful series Of mission
meetings. The meetings began
March &c and closed April 2.
The Consolidated Lumber Co.
purchased a team of splendid look
ing horses from Mr.. GRANDSON, Of
Morton Corners, last week, but af-
ter a short try-out decided that they
were too light for the job and sold
them to Geo. w. Chinook, Jr.. for
livery work.
Miss Julia Z. Warner, aged IA,
died at her home in Ellsworth last
Wednesday. Her death came as the
result of an accident which occurred
about three weeks ago, when she fell
and broke her hip and was obliged
to lie all night on the floor of her
home, unable to arise and summon
helD.