River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1919-04-24
Local News

Mrs. Emile Covers visited in ST.
Paul Thursday and Friday.
Miss Marie Laue was home from
her school at Deer Park over Sunday.
Rex Rasmussen came down from
Stanley Monday for few days
visit.
We are now ready to demonstrate
The Samson Tractor. c. Carisch &
Son.-adv.
Before Buying a Car Come in and
Lock Over Our New Models. 1t May
Save You Mcney.-A. W. Lund.
Chas. H. Heckel and Fred Kurtz
Jr. each purchased 1920 Titan
Kerosene Tractor at Lunds last week.
The new band recently organized
at Prescott is showing up well IN
practice, says the Prescott Tribune.
The Briggs & Roll agency install
ed a Lally-Light plant for VIM.
Stock last week on his farm at
Glenmont.
Lieut.. Thomas Snodgrass, who re-
Gently returned from overseas, has
received his discharge and returned
home the first Of the week.
DR.. C. A. Dawson has moved his
office temporarily into the building
first door south Of Dunn Bros.
hardware store. Office phone 200.
adv.
The War Tank demonstration on
Main street last evening, and the
program at the normal school which
followed, gave the local Victory loan
campaign a big boost.
Virgil Manion, who had been
stationed at the Great Lakes Naval
Training station, has received his
honorable discharge and returned
home the first of the week.
Notify Lusk if you have any old
carpets. He will call and get it,
have it made into rugs for you. He
pays the freight both ways and
delivers rugs to your home adv.
Discount saEe-25 per cent off on
our entire stock excepting a few
items~ One fourth off regular price
an s-day sale, including Saturday,
April rs and May 3.-HanriltOn's
Variety Store.
The Prairie Mill Co. has purchased
new ton-and a-half international
truck, through the Lund agency,
and will use it in delivery work. We
understand that Walt Sutherland
will act as motorman and conductor
for the service.
Not to be outdone by the young
ladies of the Hiking club, Mrs. Geo.
Sweet and Mrs. Nels Heyerdahl did
a marching stunt themselves, hiking
to Roberts Saturday for a brief visit
with the formers son, Leroy, and
returning on the evening train.
Warren Oligney has purchased an
other truck for his transfer business
and will hereafter have two in
operation here. The new truck
which is the same make as the one
now in use, an International, has
capacity of p tons, or a ton more
than the old one.
A new milk condensery is being
built at Spring Valley. The Sun
and Leader says that it is rumored
that the plant is to be operated by
the Nestle's Food Co., and that the
products will probably be powdered
milk, matted milk and chocolate
cakes.
The toll check at the Interstate
bridge at Hudson shows that in 1918
a total Of 5000 autos passed over
the span. August was the banner
month, with a score" of 6,101.
The highest total for any one day
was $50. The average, according to
the above figures, would be 100 a
day.
Hans Peterson has bought the
property just west of that of his
son, James Peterson, on Cascade
Ave. and is building a new residence
thereon. He has moved the old
house back for use as barn. When
the new home is completed he will
move here with his family from
their farm near Baldwin.