River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1917-07-12

Mrs. VIM. Scroggie left yesterday
to spend several days with relatives
in Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Curtiss Of
Chicago are guests at the B. R.
Burnett home.
Mrs. Ed. Kelly and Mrs. George
Kelly of Ellsworth were visitors in
the city Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. WATSON returned
to Hudson yesterday after visit Of
several days here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Wohrle Of St.
Paul arrived Saturday on a weeks
visit with Albert Dahlquist.
Mrs. Sarah Gleason left Tuesday
on visit Of several days with rela-
tives and friends in St. Paul.
Unusual bargains in all depart
ments at our July Clearance Sale.
Stewart Mercantile Co.-adv.
Mrs. Otto Mucken Of Hudson Wis
tied at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c..
Shearon the first of the week.
FOR SALE-2 registered Guern-
sey Bulls, ready for service. Ham
mer Bros, Spring Valley, Wis.
The Home Missionary Society will
meet with Mrs. M. Norseng tomor-
row afternoon. All are welcome.
Barn Dance-Saturday evening,
July IA, at Adolph Kohl's, miles
west of River Falls. Pratt sorch. adv.
Ronald Pritchett left Sunday for
Mt. Clemens, Mich, where he will
take three weeks treatment in a
hospital.
Mrs c.. Levine returned to ST..
Paul yesterday after a weeks visit
here at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abe Engquist.
Mrs. Ere d Crawford returned
Monday from Hudson where she
had been visiting with her daughter
Mrs. Marion Keith.
The Misses Leona and Clairetta
Schoonover spent several days re-
Gently visiting at Minneapolis, Red
Mrs. VIM. Gross returned to her
home at Knapp last week after a
two weeks visit here with her sis
ter, Mrs. VIM. Mclaughlin.
Henry Richards has bought out
Jack Millikin's automobile tire bust
ness in the Munson building, former
~ occupied by the Nicholson Cigar
factory
Miss Lucy Copley has purchased
Mrs. L. w. Carpenters house on S.
Main street, and will take possession
August 1 Mrs. Carpenter expects
to move to Illinois.
Henry Richards is nursing badly
swollen right hand In doing carpen-
ter work a screw driver was jabbed
into the hand between the fingers,
causing painful wound.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
Swedish Mission church will meet in
the church basement Thursday. July
18th. Mrs. Lund and Mrs. Berg
man will serve. Everybody cordially
invited.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Thomas, who recently
underwent an operation for catar-
act, has been steadily regaining her
eyesight, and this week returned to
the specialist who performed the
operation to have glasses fitted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bowen and
daughter, Miss Irene, Of Spring
Valley, and Mr.. and Mrs. MILFORD
Bowen and son Leroy, of Elmwood,
motored here Saturday and visited
until Tuesday at the Caesar Spillcke
home.
A party of local business men mo-
tored to Prescott yesterday for a
ball game with business men Of that
city. The home team management
ran in a number of youngsters of
real baseball ability, and the River
Falls aggregation were trimmed up,
25 to II.
A heavy rain, proceeded by a
strong wind. decended upon this re-
gion from the northwest about noon
Sunday, coming on with such speed
that almost everyone out Of doors
was caught unawares. The wind
that preceded the storm lifted dust
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