River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1923-01-18

nave Ldue measure YOU lUi ehot
next suit.--adv.
All trimmed winter millinery half
price at SCOTS Hat Shop.-adv.
Mrs. Lucy Gridley of Hudson spent
Monday at the home of Mrs. Ida TAFT.
For Sale-Geese and Duck feathers
Call So. River Falls Produce Co..
adv.
A meeting is to be held in Belden-
vile tonight to organize a Parent
Teachers association at that place.
Ninth annual banquet of the River
Falls Rod & Gun Club will be held
in The Armory, Thursday, Jan. %. at
p. m.--adv.
Mrs. James Peterson has been
elected president of the Women's
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Post at Hudson.
A large number from here are
journeying to st. Paul this week to
see Thomas Jefferson in "Lightnin"
at the Metropolitan.
Hannah Rebecca Hendrickson, of
Gilman, blind and helpless since birth,
died at her home in Gilman recently
at the age of II years.
We have cuts and specifications on
the New Buick Four Cylinder Sport
Model. Come in and see it. Looks
and works lust like the Six. c. Car
isch & Son.-ady.
The horse is regaining popularity
"a livery barn in Hammond was
complimented by visit from bandits
last week. The News reports that a
ass-trimmed harness was stolen.
Returning from the wrestling
match Friday evening, a party of
Prescott fans tipped their car over
when they failed to note the sharp
turn at the w. w. Chinook farm. No
one was injured.
Buick people add another new mod
ell to their 1923 line. This is a four
cylinder two passenger sportmodel,
made like the now famous six cylin-
der sport, in fact in appearance it is
just the same and hard to tell one
from the other. The new model sells
for S1025 at factory.
The Hudson Star-Observer reports
that the loss resulting from the
Ebenezer Lutheran church fire in. that
city, Jan. 7, amounted to over $780,
600, while only $1,000 insurance was
carried on the building and but 81 900
on the contents. Rev. N. L. Blom-
holm had been pastor of the church
even since it was opened, about 81
years ago.
About a dozen couple from River
Falls attended the Elk's "49er" dance
at Hudson Friday evening. Elks and
their ladies from River Falls, New
Richmond, Baldwin and other neigh
boring towns comprised the major
portion of the patronage. The party
was a jolly one and greatly enjoyed.
The lodge plans to give a masquer-
ade ball in the near future.
Senator Geo. B. Skogmo, who had
been secretary of the Citizens Repub-
lie State Conference, an outgrowth of
the Committee of Al, has resigned
that job to devote all his time to his
legislative duties. This will probably
be Skog's last term as Senator, for
he does not kowtow to La Toilette and
calls Blaine everything but dcsir
able citizen-Spring Valley Sun.
The community was shocked to
learn of the sudden death of Mrs.
James Fogerty late last Friday aft
ernoon (Jan. 81 She appeared to be
in good health and was down town
that afternoon. Her husband was in
the woods and found her dead upon
his return home. Funeral services
We're held in Hudson Tuesday morn
ing-Roberts item in Hammond
News.
The hero and heroine of a story
appearing in a current number of
one of the national periodicals met
football game and the modern dance
or like event." states the author. The
football game and the college dance
are not "like events" as the dance
"holds" and similar rough stuff are
sternly barred in any well regulated
gridiron battle. The author probably
had in mind We olden days when foot
ball was barbarious and the dance a
dainty thing.
The fourth number of the Lecture
course Monday evening, Jan. %, at
the Normal auditorium. The Nation
al Male Quartet, said to be the best
Male Quartet on the road today. Be-
sides doing some fine singing, they
are great entertainers. Mr.. Cox, the
basso, was good enough to be kept
at the headquarters of Gen. Pershing
overseas, as an entertainer. Don't