River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-06-30

MIR. and Mrs. "A. "A. Smith, VISITED
in New Richmond, Saturday and Sun
day.
Geo. Pitts and son of Grand Forks,
were guests last week at the home OF
Mrs. Sarah Pitts.
Mrs. Sarah Gleason and son, Dave,
left yesterday for months visit with
relatives at Shullsburg.
At Hotel Gladstone July 1S, 10 a. m.
to p. m. consult DIR. Clough for eye
troubles. Remember the date.--adv.
Professor ]. M. May of the Normal
school faculty is attending the sum-
mer session at Cornell university,
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Guindon and
son Lorenzo, of ST. Paul visited at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Mallory Sunday.
Miss Lorraine Cakes left Sunday
for her home at Huron, S. D., after
weeks visit at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs F. v. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Parker and
son George, of ST. Paul, visited at
the home of Mrs. Parker's sister,
Mrs. George Mallory Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Davies and
daughters, Misses Dorothy and Es-
Their, of Eau Claire, are visiting Mrs.
Davies mother, Mrs. Prucia, at the
home of Miss Rose Cheney.
Among the IT'S graduates of the
Wisconsin college of Agriculture June
% was Albert j. Davidson of this city.
This was the largest class ever sent
out from the agricultural college.
Mrs. Ida TAFT, Mrs. Emery Hughes
and daughter, Miss Gwendolyn, and
Mrs. A. Campbell and daughter, Miss
Marian, motored to Minneapolis Sum
day and spent the day with relatives.
A barn on the farm of Mrs. Clint
Williams was destroyed by fire Of
unknown origin Tuesday. The build
ing was insured for $500. About 20
bushels of grain were consumed in
the blaze.
The chairman of the city Board of
Health has been about town the past
week with notices to property own
ers regarding sanitation. Such not
ice had better be served on that For
ton of the Kinnickinnic back If Main
street. The odor from the stagnant
water may or may not be unsanltary,
but there is no doubt but that it is TN
pleasant.
The Hudson lodge of Elks has pur
chased site for new lodge home.
The site is that known as the Cham
pin livery stable corner at Locust and
First Streets, with an area or 157x120
feet. This is just above Hudson's new
lake front park, and affords an ex-
cellent view of the ST. Croix. Plans
for the new building have not been
adopted yet.
G. j. Anderson, superintendent OF
schools at Stoughton, has been ap-
pointed to the position of assistant
state superintendent of schools. With
John Callahan, former Pierce county
superintendent, now as state super
intendent, and Mr. Anderson, former
city superintendent at Prescott, as
his assistant, the Pierce county prod
act is making a pretty fine showing
in the 'higher up" educational circles.
Here is an actual occurance which
may or may not interest you, yet il
may be of value to someone sometime:
A while ago some people asked us
for prices on engraved announce
ments. In this instance the price quot
ed was SIT. One member of the fam
ily was positive that much better rric-
es could be secured Gin the city," Con-
sequently the trip was made and the
engraving purcased direct $24,
"reverse" saving of ST, not to men
ton the $40 or $15 cost of the trip.
The job was engraved by the identical
firm to which we send our orders,
and that's how we happened to know
about it.
The Federal farm loan act was en-
larged by bill last week, so that the
Secretary of the Treasury may loan
to a farm loan bank an amount that
will bring assets to $50,000.000 and
gives authority to grant in fact am
cunts in the aggregate reaching $25,
| 100000 as the present paid in capital
stock amounts to $24,460,000. 1t is
| for aid to farming communities and
was passed on to the Senate for its
action. Chairman Haugen of the Ag-
ricultural committee said to the House
| that the bill as it came from the SEN
ate "has been materially weakened