River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1921-09-08

Miss Ada Burnett left Saturday
to teach at Peoria, III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Rice of ELS
worth visited in the city last Friday.
For Battery & Tire Service see
Mcrley & hawkiEson, 204 Main str
adv.
Misses Helen Smith and Genevive
Chinook visited in Minneapolis Sun
day and Monday.
PRESCOTT Pavilion-Dance Fri
day evening, Sept. Is. Music by the
Preitner {. Epstein orchestra-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gurnoe LEFT Sat
urday for Carrolton, ILL.,, where Mr..
Gurnoe has accepted position in the
city schools.
Mrs. Susie Kinnie, who had bear
visiting friends here, returned 70 ker
hcme in st. Paul the first # the week
While here she was the guest of Mrs.
A. n. Schoonover.
A steam pile driver has been en-
gagged the past two days in strength
ening bridges along the local branch
of the Omaha line. Yesterday morn
ing several new piles were placed in
the bridge south of Greenwood Nils.
From the fact that congress has az
iourned for thirty days Stillwater's
new postmaster will not be announced
until after congress again convenss.
In the meantime Postmaster 3. j.
Nosier will continue in command
Saltwater Gazette. "Same over har."
John A. Haddow and son Norval
left Saturday for Mr.. Haddow's farm
at Gilby, N. d. Norval is taking the
medical course at the university of
Minnesota, and has been attending
the summer session. He will return to
lis duties when the regular term
opens again this fall.
Contest proceedings against the
will of the late Anita e. North OF
Hudson were withdrawn last week,
and the will admitted to probate. Il
is reported that some relatives not
mentioned in the will are to be provid-
ed for to forstall any further con-
test. The estate is estimated at over
100000.
Ted Reed left Wednesday morning
for Milwaukee by car, in company
with his brother, Clyde Reed of st.
Faul. The latter is to be married at
milwaukee September 8 to Miss Eth
el Bailey of that place. His parents,
Mr.. and Mrs G. B. Reed, and his sis
ter. Lenore Reed, will also attend the
Ellsworth Record.
AS ninety per cent of the headaches
complained of by school children the
first few weeks of school disappear
the first month, doctor Clough ad-
vises parents to be very careful about
having glasses put on children until
they ascertain if it is absolutely nee
essary. The headaches dicappear
Just as soon as the muscles OF the eye
and vision become adapted to close
work in large majority Of eases.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howard nave
completed their chautauqua tour and
are visiting in Roberts before return
ing to Minot, N. d. Last week Mr..
Howard brought his father home
from the Mayo hospital in Roches-
ter, where the treatment of specialists
appears to have been of no avail in
a serious malady. Johns
brother is also in very critical con-
dition from the ravages of tubercu-
losis.
Hereafter when Doc Perkins has
acquired a nice bag full of Ferris
Whites musk melons in perfectly
legitimate manner, and has them
safely slowed away in the tonneau of
his car, it will be sorry job for the
man, woman or child that removes
all but the smallest and measliest
one in the bunch. Policeman Campbell
and Sheriff Hyatt have their eyes on
the suspicious characters.-Pierca
County Herald.
Some property owners in Milwau-
kee, and on the lake shore north of
the city have a jolt coming that may
clear their minds as to the line be-
tween private property rights and the
rights of the public. The attorney
generals office has received written
complaints accompanied by photo
graphs showing barb wire, and in
some cases concrete wall obstructlcns
built down to low water mark on Lake
Michigan by riparian owners. 1t
seems necessary to iterate and reit-
crate that the owner of property bor
dering on a lake or river in Wiscon-
sin has control toward the water only
to high water mark. AS to lakes the
title to their beds is all in the State,