River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-01-13
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Eat more Of Shepard's honey.


NAPOLEON FLOUR-$5.5o per
barrel. Elliot & Wasson.- adv.
R. L. Williams made a business
trip to Chicago the latter part OF the
week.
VIM. Potter, of Gray City. N. D.,
was business visitor in the city re-
Gently.
Rice Lake and Altoona may join
the Interstate baseball league the
coming season.
FOR SALE OR RENT Modern
7-room house on 9Th str. n. G.
Nicholson.-ad
Andrew Hendrickson has recently
Joined the ranks Of the Tubbs Medl-
cine Co. travelling statesmen.
FOR SALE-Two bedsteads, good
as new. Can be seen at Chas. Ellis
office in Odd Fellows bldg.-adv.
In 1915 there were 816 automobiles
in Pierce county and 899 in St. Croix.
The total for the state was 70, 1872.
Ny line Of new Spring styles are
now here for your inspection. Cali
and look them over r. Osborn. adv
Atty. L. H. Ashley joined the st.
Croix County Bar association at the
annual meeting held in Hudson last
week
Louie Manion has been engaged to
teach manual training at Intern
ational Falls during the remainder
Of the school year.
The old toll bridge between ST.
Croix Falls and Talors Falls is being
torn down. This was the first bridge
to span the St. Croix river.
John Gum, of Prescott. is serving
thirty days in the county Jail for
throwing bricks through plate glass
windows in the St. Leon hotel.
Many people in Prescott signed a
petition for the pardon of John
Dietz last week after witnessing
motion pictures Of the Cameron dam
fight.
FARM FOR SALE-120 acres.
Fair building. Good black land. b
miles from River Falls. $1,000.
Half down balance per cent.
S. L. Krauth. adv.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Congregational church will meet at
2:3O next Thursday afternoon, jan
uary 20, in the social rooms. A
large attendance is desired. The
officers will serve.
DR.. Brant Of Minneapolis has been
secured by the Young Peoples soci-
ETY. of the Ezekiel Lutheran church
to deliver a lecture here in the near
future, the exact date to be an
nounced later. His lecture will be
in the English language.
Richard Smith. who, for the past
two years has been employed in a
Weyburn, Sask., arrived here Satur-
day for three weeks visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Smith.
He reports that the war has not,
apparently, hit business severely Ill
that region; in fact financial con
ditions are stronger this year than
last.
With last weeks issue the Pierce
County Herald entered into its ff-
tieth year. We congratulate the
Herald and also the people Of Els
worth and vicinity for maintaining
such an excellent paper. 1t has
constantly upheld reputation for
excellent service to its patrons and
to readers in other communities it
reflects credit upon the business
and social life Of Ellsworth. Its
grand old sheet. long may it
wave"
There was quite a reunion at the
B. w. Utman home on Locust-st..
during the past holiday season. Miss
es Beatrice and isabelle were home
from Madison and Leslie from the
Shattuck Military school at Fari-
bault. After a delightful week at
home the young people returned to
their schools while Mrs Utman with
the two smaller boys went to Flor
ida to spend the winter with her
father whose health is impaired.
Mr.. Utman is staying in st. Paul
and looking after his business and