River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1916-01-27
Local News

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worth Saturday.
A. J. Sutherland. Of Eau Claire
visited in the city Sunday.
Trinity Guild will meet next week
Wednesday with Mrs. Cyrus Glass.
The Priscilla Art Circle will meet
with Mrs. C. C. Glass next Tuesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Elliott enter
aimed at $50 o'clock dinner last
Thursday.
FOR SALE OR RENT-Modern
Groom house on 9Th str. N. G..
Nicholson. adv.
Next Thursday, Feb. 3, is the six
ty-frst birthday Of the Congre-
gational church of this city.
C. N. Wiger left Saturday on a
business trip to New York City, in
the interests of the Martell Cream
cry Co.
FOR SALE-Good room modern
house, near Normal. Furnace, bath
and lights. Price 81, $50. S. L.
uth.-adv.
Miss Bernice Sanford entertained
the Bridge Whist Club at a $50 o.
clock dinner at Hotel Gladstone
Monday evening.
Feb. 8, at Hotel Gladstone, the re-
liable physician and nerve specialist,
[. A. Clough, can be consulted about
some lenses that fit.-adv.
The many friends of Clinton Bee
be are glad to welcome him back at
his duties at the Allard store after a
months siege with pneumonia.
LOST-Gold watch, between Peir-
ce's corner and town or somewhere
on East side Of town. Finder please
leave at this office. Reward. adv.
Miss Nora Larson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Larson, fell
upon the icy pavement on Main
street Friday afternoon and broke
her collar bone.
John Mclaughlin, of Thompson,
N. D., is visiting his brothers, James
and Mike, in the town of Kinnickin-
mic. John moved from here to
Thompson thirty-three years ago.
George Cook, real estate and in
surance, and Atty. Field, both of
whom had Offices in the McCray
block at Prescott, have moved into
the Cook building, just north of
there.
Urias Finn, of Great Falls, Mont,
spent Sunday here at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Finn.
Urias has charge of the Great Falls
branch Offices of the Swift Packing
Co., and stopped off here while on a
trip to the main Offices in Chicago.
Frank Kauphusman of Mann Val
ley, while delivering grain at one Of
the local elevators Monday afternoon
was taken seriously i'll. He was car
ried to the offices Of DR.. Gendron
and was cared for there until he had
recovered sufficiently to be able to
return to his home.
Fred Field who has been employed
at harness making here for many
years, has been unable to continue
work here of late on account Of III
health. A number of his friends got
up a purse which enabled him to go
to Colorado where the climate is ex-
pected to effect an improvement in
his health, or at least give him re-
lief from his severe attacks OF
asthma. He left Monday afternoon,
A young man employed by Frank
Meyers was starting to drive home
from this city Tuesday afternoon
when the team ran away, throwing
him out. AS the horses passed the
Dwight Flower place, Dwight jump
ed into the cutter and attempted to
stop them, but the bride broke and
seeing that his attempt was hopeless
he jumped out at the Spalding farm
and the team continued on home
alone.
The City Council has authorized
the purchase of a chemical fire ap-
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chemical apparatus is mounted on
an auto chassis of Ford manufac-
ture, but built over special for this
purpose, the main points being q
longer wheelbase and larger tires.
With this machine fires can be reach
ed much sooner after the alarm has
been turned in, and, unless the blaze
has gained too much Roadway, can
be extinguished without the great
loss resulting from flooding.
A subscriber sends in the follow
ing clipping from the ST. Paul Dis
patch mail Bag" with a suggestion
that it may interest Journal readers:
LAS an American citizen l protest
against our American army being
left any longer in New Mexico. 1t is
not safe there. New Mexico offers
not the slightest police protection
for the army. Some of the men have
already been stolen by Villa soldiers.
Bring the army out! New Mexico,
if she has not police system suffic-
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