River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-06-15
Local News


itor yesterday.
Irwin Eaton spent Tuesday on bus
mess in Hudson.
Miss Marie Tossing visited in the
Twin Cities Monday.
Mrs. Constance Thorsen visited in
the Twin Cities Friday.
A. w. Lund transacted business in
the Twin Cities Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Taggart were
in the Twin Cities Tuesday.
Mrs. Ray Hyatt was out from Els
worth the latter part Of last week.
Miss Mabel Rice of Ellsworth is
attending summer school at nor
NAL.
George Sweet visited at the home
of his son, Leroy, in Roberts the first
of the week.
Mrs. w. S. Armstrong visited at
the home Of her son Floyd in Mime
apolis over Sunday.
House for sale, 9 rooms. On Cas-
cade avenue near normal school. On
~ $4,000. S. L. Krauth. adv
Mrs. Fl. Young, Mrs. H. Thomas,
Miss Margaret Kelly and Miss May
Solberg spent Tuesday in st. Paul,
Miss Marie Gregorson left Friday
to spend the summer with her sister,
Mrs. O. HeImer, at Ft. Scott, Kan.
Auction Sale-Furniture and one
organ from Catholic parsonage, to
be held Saturday p. m. at 2:30
o'clock. adv.
Ellsworth chautauqua opened Mon
day. A three day chautauqua pr y
gram is also being held at Maiden
Rock this week.
Teachers should get a pair Of rest
glasses of DR.. Clough to relieve that
tired feeling and headache. GI4g
stone, June 19.-adv.
A special train from Hudson will
take the Omaha car shops employees
through here to Ellsworth for their
annual picnic next Saturday.
just located in Odd Fellow block.
joining 0. H. Ostness Cont. Office.
phone 434. Carl Pearson, Prop.
Residence phone 400, call 2.-adv.
Charles Bethel, star slab artist for
the normal this year. has left his
home at Prescott to play baseball at
Mobridge, S. D., during vacation.
Miss Inez Farmer Of Minneapolis
will give china painting lessons in
River Falls, starting about June 16.
Those interested call 124 for further
particulars. adv.
Chas. Upgren and C. l.. Peterson,
with their families, left Friday in
the formers car for trip to Mar
inette, where they are guests of Rev.
and Mrs. A. w. Nordeen.
Ray Hyatt has announced his can
didacy for the office of sheriff of
Pierce county. He filled the position
very efficiently two years ago and
he will no doubt be given hearty sup
port throughout the county this year.
''The River Falls Journal, after
attaining the ripe age Of sixty years
has started a subscription contest.
Old enough to do better, say we. =
And this cruel thrust from the
Press" Maiden Rocks leading
newspaper.
Dresser junction is making bid
for the location of Polk county's
court house. The present county
seat is at Balsam Lake, where there
are no railroad facilities. At present
there does not appear to be any
general demand in the county for a
| change.
Ellsworth has brass band of 20
pieces and excellent concerts are
given occasionally on Main street.
1t would prove a splendid evenings
entertainment for River Falls motor
lists to drive out to the concerts, but,
well, er, what's the use, discussion
regarding that River Falls Ellsworth
road too soon leads to profanity.
Miss Anne Smith has been chosen
as History teacher in the Ellsworth
high school, to take the place of Miss
Edna Baer. who resigned. Miss
Smith is graduate of the local nor
NAL school and of Lawrence UNIVERSE
fv and has had five uoarc, ovnori