River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1917-10-04
Local News


Flovd Rice of Ellsworth was in
town Monday.
The w. C.. T. u. will meet with
Mrs. p. c. Flint Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Anderson and
daughter Virginia are in st. Paul.
Mrs. E. B. Armstrong is the guest
of Mrs. J. L. Moody at Ellsworth
this week.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will
meet at the church on Thursday at
ternoon, Oct. 18th.
Coal bills are a large part of your
living expense-reduce them by US
ing Coles Hot Blast Heaters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Beebe were
called to Cylon Tuesday afternoon
by the death of his brother, Roy.
The South Fork Ladies' Aid meets
with Mrs. Ellery Pace next Thurs
day afternoon. A large attendance
is desired.
Mrs. r. P. Colwell was pleasantly
surprised Monday afternoon by a
number of ladies, the occasion being
her birthday.
Mrs. A. E. Smith Of New Rich
mond was an over Sunday visitor at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Nels
Younggren.
Z bars Swift's Pride 8 p, 28c
cash. This is for Saturday only.
Not over two lots to customer.
S. G.. Hamilton. -adv.
The Swedish Mission Ladies Aid
on the East Side will meet with Mrs.
McCue next Wednesday. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
DR.. and Mrs. L. P. Garfield of st.
Paul and Mrs. Alice Warner Wright
of Minneapolis were week end visit
ors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. W..
F. Smith.
/ ID. can Eagle baking powder,
none better, and 10 OF. bottle van
lila extract, regular 25c and 35c each
the two for 48c cash for Saturday.
S, c.. Hamilton. adv.
Monday evening the Christian En-
deavorers went down the river for
a picnic supper with two of their
members, Charles Hines and Albert
Davidson, who are leaving for the
camp at Rockford. Copies of the
army bible have been given by the
society to those of their number who
have been called.
Fire, thought to have been OF IN
cendiary origin, DESTROYED the old
Burkhardt mill and the New Rich
mond Roller Mills elevator, located
near the mouth of Willow River at
Hudson S a tur y night. This
makes four structures that have
burned in that section of the city,
during the past few months.
The second hand sale for the bene-
fit of the Rest room will be held in
the G. A. R. room in the City Hall,
Oct. 26 and q. Bring contributions
for sale as soon as possible and leave
with Miss Copley at the Rest room.
Clothing, furniture, vegetables and
even eggs will be received with
thanks. The League wishes to
thank all who have given money.
A number of fans from here took
in the boxing show at Mike Collins
arena a t Hudson last F ri d a y
night and report a frst-class
bill. In the principal bout Johnny
Move and Gene belmont fought a
ten round draw. The heavyweight
match, between Steve O'Brien and
Farmer Lodge, was a disappoint-
ment. the former going down for
the count after half minute OF
fighting. Promoter Collins plans on
putting on several shows this win
ter.
A monster loyalty meeting will be
held at the arena in Hudson on Fri
day evening for the purpose of or
ganizing st. Croix county chapter
of the Wisconsin Loyalty Legion.
Father Dunno of Eau Claire will de-
liver an address. 1t is desired that
every section of the county be rep
resented in the list of charter mem
bers. The purpose of the Loyalty
Legion, which is partisan, is to
combat dislovalty in the state Every