River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1920-01-15

K. Van Voorhis was business Wis
itor in st. Paul Friday.
Miss Irene Larkin spent Saturday
with her mother in st. Paul.
Mrs. Lyman Weld and Miss Laura
Weld spent Friday in the Twin City.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. WATSON spent
Thursday and Friday in Minneapol-
is.
James Anderson of Neillsville is
visiting his brother, Frank Ander
son.
Mrs. Henrietta Carroll returned
Friday from a few days visit in st.
Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cotton Whitcomb
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jay H. Grimm Wis
tied in Minneapolis Friday.
Dance at Syndicate Hall, Friday
evening, Jan. is. Don't miss it. Mu-
sic by Smiths orchestra.-adv-
Guy Finley came down from Can
ada the latter part OF last week for
a visit with relatives and friends.
Charlie Nelson come down from
| Tracy, Mimi, Friday for a few days
visit. His brother Sam accompanied
him back to Tracy.
An American Legion Post is being
organized at Ellsworth. Atty. L. S.
| Doolittle of this city has been asked
to assist in the organization work.
Rev. z. l.. Quien, pastor of the M.
E. church at Ellsworth, has resigned
| his pastorate there and will be sue
ceeded by Rev, A. r. Klein of Port
age.
Wilbur Ensign has accepted po-
sition as salesman for the Tubbs Med
icine CO. and started on the road for
that establishment Monday. He will
have Minnesota territory.
Michael Dorgan, Civil War veteran
and a resident of Hudson since 1857,
died Jan. 3 at the home OF his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fl. B. Christofferson in that
city. at the age of IS years.
Mrs. Isaac Caldwell and children
leave tomorrow for Lodi to visit her
husbands people. From there they
so to Pasadena, Cal, to join Mr..
Caldwell, who has recently purchased
a house there.
Several from here ATTENDED the
funeral Of Anton Iverson at Hudson
yesterday. Mr.. Iverson WIS a son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Iverson Of
this city. He died Saturday, BENG
i'll only few days.
Farmers institutes viii be held at
| Grange Hall Feb. 24-25 and at Rock
Elm Feb. 26-27. In st. Croix county
Institutes will be held Feb. 1913 at
Roberts, 1920 at Star Prairie and
March $40 at Glenwood City. !,
Friends of Mrs. Lutte Musser are
sorry to learn that she recently broke
both of her arms in a fail at her
home at FL Centre, Cal. One arm
was broken just below the shoulder,
and the other was fractured just
above the wrist.
The Pierce County Local A. S. Of
E. No. 1T will hold regular meeting
at the Court House in Ellsworth
next Saturday, Jan. II. Besides the
election of officers and committees,
there will be reports from the state
and national conventions.
You can solve your eye problems II
you consult DR.. Clough at Gladstone
Hotel the 7th and 9Th of each month.
That is easy 1t is not as easy to solve
the H. C. of L. problem by shorter
hours of labor and increasing wages,
If you value it, send the solution to
DR.. Clough.-adv.
Mike C. Fitzgerald of Fairchild
was the guest of his old friend John
| O'Niel over Sunday. Mike has just
been put on the retired list of engi-
neers of the Omaha railway. He
has been railroading for 48 years.
He ran the first passenger train into
Ellsworth on Nov. 8, 1885, and was
on the local run for many years. He
and his family moved from here to
Saltwater in 189S.-Pierce County
Herald.
At it's recent meeting in Hudson
the St. Croix County Bar association
voted to change its name to the Bar
| Association of St. Croix and Pierce
counties, as the members decided to
admit Pierce county lawyers. Judge
Knowles and Attys. White, Skogno,
Haddow, Doolitle, Grimm and Foley,
Of Pierce county, joined the organi-
cation, and will be the hosts at the
next meeting, which will be held in
River Falls.
Adolph Hegre OF Woodville was
instantly killed Monday afternoon,
Jan. 5, by passenger train near
that place. He was walking to town
en- the tracks. A through freight
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