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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-12-31

Secretary of Joint Meeting,
RESOLUTION
RESOLVED

RESOLVED, BY the County Board OF 81.
Croix County, that there is hereby az
upon the audit and order Of the County
Highway Committee of said county. a. aid
in the maintaining and patrolinR Of the
East three miles of county line highway
between the Town Of Cady in St Croix
County and the Town of Spring Lake IN
Pierce County.
Said sum so appropriated shall be ex-
pended and used far necessary fer
aid purpose in the year 1926, upon the fol-
owing conditions only:
l. On condition that said town OF Cady
and said town of Spring Lake shall
each set aside and use for said purpose
in the year 1926, at least $4,000 OF the
money received by each such town in
1926, from the State of Wisconsin for
the maintenance of Town Highways
from Gasoline Tax and Motor Vehicle
License fees.
2. ON condition that said Piercs
County shall appropriate like sum Of
$4,000 to be used for the same pur-
pose as above outlined and on the same
conditions as are herein set forth
3. on condition that said maintenance
and patrol work shall be done under
the direction of and as required by the
County Highway Committees and ST.
Croix and Pierce Counties or the one OF
said committees that may be designated
by both Of said committees 10 super
intend and direct said maintenance and
patrol work.
a. on condition that said Pierce Coun-
~ and said st. Croix County shall
share equally the cost Of doing said
maintenance and patrol work not ex-
ceeding. however the $4,000 appropri-
ated by each such county, after the
$4,000 appropriated by each OF said
towns of Cady and Spring Lake liz ex-
pended for said purpose.
| FRED SMITH.
II. G. Fielder
V. BROWNLEE.
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each of the counties toward patrol mainten-
ance work thereon.
IL was therefore decided that each ccyn-
mittee would recommend to the County
oard of it's county that each county shoa1d
raise the sum OF $4,000 which might be
expended as far as necessary by and under
direction of the County Highway Commit
tees for patrol and maintenance work upon
said highway and that these appropria-
tons should not be effective unless each Of
the towns of Cady, In ST. Croix County, and
Spring Lake, in Pierce County. should APP
uropriate 5000 out of its state Ala from
gasoline tax and automobile license mon. ~
on said highway and the further condition
should not be used unless a like was
appropriated by the other county for the
same purpose.
N. o. Yarnum, the Secretary of the Joint
Meeting of he two committees was re-
auested TO prepare and submit proper reso-
buttons for the County Boards Of both
counties for the purpose of carrying iRto
effect. the above recommendations
1t was also decided to recommend TO the
County Boards of Pierce and ST. Croix
Counties that County Trunk M extending
through Mann Valley In the town of Troy
in st. Croix County he extended from the
point where 1t intersects the county
line, eastward to the city limits of the city
# River Falls and that each county should
nay one-half of the patrol and maintenance
expense on said County Trunk M" far
| as 1t was located on the county lines Of the
two counties
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-12-31

The following Resolution for add
tional Prospective State Road was
accepted and adopted:
RESOLUTION FOR PROSPECTIVE STATE
HIGHWAY RANGE LINE ROAD
RESOLVED. That the following def dbed
Highway be made part of the Prospective
state Highway System of Pierce County
Wisconsin
Beginning at the Southwest Corner of
Section T. Township 81. Range Is. and the
Southeast Corner of Section IL, Township
81 Range II, running North on Range Line
between Range Is and II. two miles TO the
County Line of ST. Croix County.
Dated this 18th day OF November 1925.
N. c. ANDERSON
H. c. STEBNITZ.
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Division Engineer W. F. Baum
gartncr appeared before the Board
md explained the new Highway Law.
Report of Special Committee on adj
'iticnal County Trunk Line was ac-
cepted.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-12-31

Report of Special Committee on
Communications from Wisconsin
County Board Association was &C
cepted.
RESOLUTION BY SPECIAL COMMITTEE
THE SPECIAL. COMMITTEE TO WHOM
WAS REFERRED THE COMMUN1CA-
TION FROM THE WISCONSIN COUNTY
BOARDS ASSOCIATION.
After due consideration recommend THAI
all the resolutions and suggestions passed
by the Wisconsin County Board Association
be approved by this Board.
Dated November 18TH 1925.
A. II YOENGGREN
H C. STEBNITZ,
NJ j. HAMILTON.
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Extension Workers and Institute Workers.
H. T. Brant, R. r. Vaughan
r. l.. Musbach w. MeNeel
Z Conrad Kuehner H. l.. Russell
Erwin Sutton E. L. Luther
DR.. H. Downey G. j. Chapman
Edna Huffman Blaine Paulson
A. II. Wright DIR. Wright
J. B. Hayes George Briggs
Messrs. Umbreit. Rowlands Mcdonald, F.
b. Morrison. J. S. Healy, Mrs. Zoerb.
Plan of Work as outlined at Agricultural
Committee meeting for 1926.
/. Lime. alfalfa and sweet clover
2. Boys and Girls Club Work.
s. Continue educational work in poultry,
egg and butter marketing.
4. Forestry.
S. Womens work.
6, Complete T. B. sign up for Area Test.
Z. Spraying orchards.
Respectfully submitted on this 18th day
Of November 1925.
H. @. SEYFORTH,
Co. Agri. Agent, Pierce Co.
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C. F. Gilman read the report of the
County Poor Agents, and said report
was referred to the Committee to Set
tie with Poor Agents.
REPORT OF POOR AGENTS FOR THE
YEAR ENDING SEPT 80. Ia25
To the Honorable Board OF Supervisors Of
Pierce County. Wisconsin,
TGe Poor Agents If Pierce County Re-
specially Submit the following Report for
th,- year ending September 3Oth. 1875.
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E. w. Campbell, Superintendent of
County Poor Farm, read his report,
and the same was accepted.
REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT OF
COUNTY FARM AND HOME
To the Honorable Board of Supervisors of
Pierce County, Wisconsin
I hereby submit my annual report for
the year ending September 3Qth. 1925.
During the year. IL men and ladies'
have been committed, 1 man discharged, l
man sent TO the asylum and l man away
temporarily. Four deaths, men and
lady during the year.
The home has furnished to inmates ais
and three-sevenths weeks board, to help
313 and five-sevenths weeks, to visitors Z
weeks The term visitors includes Poor
Agents County Board, State Inspector, Cow
Tester and those who visit either the
family. help inmates.
We have on the farm s work horses 1
two year old. S5 head of cattle as follows:
bull steers, balance in cows and heifers.
over 100 head of hogs and $50 chickens.
We threshed 2431 bushels of grain as
follows: Oats 2.131 bushels; barley 300
bushels.
We have filed the silo
We have IT'S bushels of potatoes, about
rs tons of hay, after filling the silo we
have 80 acres of good corn. We also have
plenty of vegetables fruits of all kinds for
our years supply.
The County papers have been furnished
free and other reading material has been
donated by friends. which was greatly en-
joyed by all
Rev Benson has conducted the funeral
services for the past year.
Respectfully submitted this ard day of
November. 1895.
e. w. CAMPBELL. Superintendent
of Pierce County Home.
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c. F. GILMAN,
T. B. EATON,
l.. b. PETERSON.
Poor Agents for Pierce Co. Wisconsin

A communication from the Wiscon-
sin Land Department regarding the
patents remaining on file in the
vaults of said department was read,
and ordered to be placed on file.
The following claims were present
ed and referred to the Committee on
Roads and Bridges.
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State OF WisCOnsln, County OF Pierce, s..
o. j. Hohle County Clery of Pierce Coun-
ty, State of Wisconsin, being duly sworn on
oath says that the foregoing report is true
and correct to the best of his knowledge
and belief.
O. j. HOHLE.
County Clerk, Pierce County, Wisconsin.
Subscribed and to before me this
Srd day of November. A. D. 1925.
w r. WARREN.
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scheduie D-Farm Reoeints -

Iotal ,-......... $2 SS9.Sy
Total Expense as per Schedule c. $6f22. 65
Less Farm Receipts per Schedule
D .............,...... s2,2S9.Ss
Leaving Net Deficiency. ..,...... sSSs2.76
Total No Weeks Board Furnished
Inmates .................:.... s19
Total No. Weeks Board Furnished
Labor ....................,. S13
Total No. Weeks Board Furnished
Visitors ...... Observation-Disclosures. Z
Total No. Weeks Board Furnished 1899
Deficiency Expense Divided by No
Weeks Furnished given an aver
age cost per week Of ...... sOss
Soheduls. E,--Dutside Aid
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
AnericanizatiOn Series
KELLY MILLER

Winnsoro, c. July 23rd 1865 the of Kelly
Elizabeth Miller He received his schooling his state
Howard University 1886 While student Howard Mr.
in through
Hopkins University Baltimore Nd from 1887 to 1885
Washington High
1890 he has professor mathematics Howard Un
Howard
ID him the degree of Min 1891 and L. D. in 1908
May Butler of Baltimore July Hh 1894
problems
several books the subject He is the author
92) "Out of the House Bondage 9 Disgrace
Democracy 9 Appeal History the World
(919) Authentic History the Negro the World
War (l92l) "The Everlasting Stain" 1924).
English
poem he is and oeu adversary
graceful embracing widely polished
prolific contributor the day
valuable
fu in the real their
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
OUR GUEST-THE PRESIDENT

President Coolidge is scheduled to arrive in the Twin Cities
Monday June Sh to be present the formal opening the
American Centennial This will be Mr.. Coodges third
official visit to MnneSota-the first since he President
We proud to be honored by the the president
of the United States midst and bid him welcome We
get that his stay will be all too short to permit him opportunity
to the ravshng beauty of cities lakes and s which
justly proud We would like to show distinguished
visitor the original main Street. and Sauk Center itself He
would be reminded of New England with far favorable
setting New England thought and Yankee influence have
much to do with this western civilization of 1t has taught
to be patriots and installed love for country
Again We welcome the President to the hospitality of
North Star State with its prosperity and happy people, Upon this
suspicious occasion he hono not alone the state of Minnesota
but also friendly natohe Kingdom of Norwafrom whence
the fobeas of of citizens in 1926 immigrants
on the sloop Restauratonen.
Thrice welcome Mr. President partake of the hospitality
of the nations Bread and Butter state May ojou thrill
with pleasure and your confidence your
and the future greatness of country.
Bon jour- Monsieur President adeu etes lie bien
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
THE NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION

England with its Wimbey has nothing the great North
with industrial exposition which opens its doors to the
public a week beginning to-day The idea of this exposition
show the product of varied industries and
to stimulate trade
There awakening this section of the country to it's
natural advantages manufacturing and distributing center
The Twin Cities and environs have population of at least mil
lion They the gateway the western empire that feeds
the world 1854
Minnesota is sngulary blessed with fertile soil for agri
purposes with sufficient moisture and rainfall Our
bountfu rich in minerals and has the greatest iron
the world 1t has virgin timber standing that has
known the woodmans is the state with 10000 spring fed
lakes that sparkle with COOL clear water and furnish habitat for
countless numbers of fish of almost variety In fact this
state is paradise for the sportsman
The Northwestern Industrial Exposition will be featured by
other object promoters The big show
will feature the famous Marine Band from Washington D. Co.
he Presidents Own George Osbones Nicoet Hotel Orches
ira recognized of the snappest organizations in
the country; ss America twice winner OF American beauty
Atlantic City style shows and entertain
combine pleasurable enjoyment with educational ad
vantages. Business is good in the Northwest.
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Cosmopolitan Club of
Minn.' n.'UEntertdins

The Cosmopolitan Club of the Uni
versity of Minnesota gave a delightful
banquet Wednesday evening in the
beautiful Gold Room of the Radisson
Hotel. Professor Edward A. Stiner
Professor of Applied Christianity, gave
a very remarkable lecture on the subject
Straight Thinking in crooked
World" Our thinking, says DIR. Stiner,
is misdrected by.our prejudices; by his
tory which is extremely biased, and by
our loyalty to our group. DIR. Stiner be-
lieves that if we are TO bring about a
better feeling in human relations we
must base our opinions on facts and not
prejudices.
Among the guests of the occasion
were Miss Gertrude Brown of the
Phyllis Wheatley House; Mrs. J. ID
Bryan, Miss Myrtle Hull; Douglas
Thompson and Wilbur Washington
students at the university Mr.. Wash.
ington, together with Mrs Alberta
Corum of St. Paul, was recently made
a member of the Cosmopolitan Club.
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BISMARCK NEWS

The "Dixie Cappers' were in Man
dan last week. heading mixed per-
formance. They were forced to stay
over an extra day because of public de-
mand And what mean to say, they
played some real honest-to-goodness
music that took the natives by storm.
The way Helen Dewey tortured the
worries and the cornet player tantalized
the tin was just too bad.
Mr.. and Mrs. White and Walter Car
ter drove over to take in~the show.
Mrs. Mary Lou Hutton OF Billings.
Montana, arrived Friday for weeks
visit with her parents and little son Til
man, who will accompany her home for
the summer.
Mr.. Thompson celebrated his 69th
birthday on the 10Th by devouring the
entire contents of a gallon freezer,
We'd call that cool reception.
1t was on Main street. Mr.. Turner
called Mr.. Crouch liar. Mr.. Crouch
responded powerfully-with his fist
Mr.. Turner departed Immediately.
The act entitled "Bo and Thompson
who were billed at Mandan this week
proved to be hit. The youthful artists
were very clever and entertaining
1t cost Mr.. Jas. Garrison exactly
$3.50 to face the east He parked his
care the wrong way.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
MRS. HARRIET G. HALL
UNITY TEMPLE SOLOIST

Mrs. Harriet G.. Hall was soloist al
the Unity Temple Sunday morning, this
being her second appearance in that
capacity.
Under date of May % Mrs. Hall is
in receipt of letter from the Art Pub
lication Society, St. Louis, Mo-, which
reads in part as follows: "We are
especially happy to add your name tc
our list of intermediate Teachers on ac-
count of the excellent quality of work
that you have done. You are in fact q
candidate for an Associate Membership
and shall be considered an Associate
Member as long as you are an active
member of the Progressive Series oi
Piano Lessons The pupils who have
the privilege of studying with you, ar,
to be congratulated, in that the instruc,
ton they receive is Of the highes
quality"
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
THE NORSE-AMERICAN CENTENNIAL

The coming of the Northmen from Norway America
soop Restauraonen century celebrated the
Twin Cities beginning to-day and extending throughout the great
part of next week. marks important epoch his
tory of the country and especially the Northwest where the
number of them established homes and reside They have
factors the development of this fertile section through their
labor and skill have added to it's prosperity and wealth.
The Norsemen hardy and could endure the hard
ship that frontier pioneering imposed bleak cold climate
hundred They cleared the forests cultivated the soil
and made it fit for the habaton of In proportion
in land they have shared individually in its substantial
wealth and value Largely through agricultural pursuits
they prospeed basca However, to-day they successfully
engaged in the banking and mercantile business
professions
They assmate easily and have made excellent Americans
They Godearmg bertyovng, loyal citizens with marked
absence of color prejudice They recognize the Faerhood
AWse Creator and the brotherhood The Scandinavian
troops from the Northwest under General eg fought with signal
distinction in the between the states and participated with
equal vaor subsequent washe Spanish Amcan World
Wars, to uphold the standards of the Union.
Hail. hardy men of the North May your tribe increase.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
THOMAS X. MARSHALL

The sudden death of Thomas R. Marshall former VcePesi
dent under the late Woodrow Wilson, life
highest types of manhood Mr. Marshall descended from pre-
Revolutionary stock and thorough American His father
was country doctor and Northern Democrat When F Sum-
ter was fired and the flag assaed he the
volunteer his services in the of the Union He with
distinction throughout the Civil War; He every inch pa
triot
Both the mother and father of Thomas Marshall deeply
religious and but natural grim messenger
with its icy finger bekoned him thher that he should be found
reading the Bible Mr. Marshall not hypocrte he
earnest sincere who tried hard to live his ideals
the ideals of a Christian ife
His long experience lawyer brought him into intimate
contact with his feowman. He knew humanity it's faes and
its weakness He patient and forgvng Possessing most
sympathetic nature with fine degree of wit and humor he
in politics. he not wholly sympathy with his
y matters of policy In fact while serving cepresdnt
he largely responsible for the constructive
adopted by that party He above all else American who
loved his country and had faith in institutions and
Marshall was modest of excellent ability and
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
PHYLLIS WHEATLEY NOTES

Miss Gertrude Brown left Friday
night for Chicago to attend the Set.
tlement Conference at the Hull House,
before going to Denver, Colo, to the
National Social Workers Conference.
For the ten days Miss Brown is away
Mrs. Jos. D. Bryan will fill her place
The Phyllis Wheatley House Aux
iliary met the first Tuesday instead of
the regular meeting date, june 9, be.
cause Miss Brown would be away. The
meeting was well attended The speak
ers were Mrs. Mabel Hurd Paige, presi-
dent of the w. c. A., and Gottfried T
Lindsten, alderman of the Third Ward
the latter having served the needs of the
House promptly when advised of same
Those interested in riding may regis.
ter now, for the class will begin Mon
day. The gymnasium class closed Mon
day, and the swimming class will con.
tinue at the lake.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
PROMINENT RESIDENT
OF .MAHTOMEDI DIES

Mrs Harriet P. Duke, Mahtomedi, s.
years old, wife of Samuel c. Duke,
died Friday, May 29, at Bethesda
Hospital. Funeral services were held
Monday, June l., from the residence at
Mahtomedi at p m., and from St.
James A. M. E. Church at $50 p m,
Rev. w. H. Griffin officiating. assisted
by Rev. Father A. H. Leaitad
The deceased had been resident of
Mahtomedi for Ia years and was high
ly esteemed by all the inhabitants of the
village, as was evidenced by the large
number that turned out at the services,
both at home and at church, and follow
ed the cortege to its last resting place,
and by the floral offerings, which were
numerous, beautiful and prettily ar
ranged. Interment was in the family
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
THE FURY OF THE STORM

Minnesota hit of terrific fury Tuesday night
that brough death and property loss in its wake Following
heat that caused unusual suffering low
created wind of cycon proportions and downpour of rana
vetabe coudburs Trees uprooted houses demolished
automobiles like Seven people have been
reported dead and thyhree injured The Twin Cities were in
the storm center.
Man mpotent and helpless the face Of the elements of
However the Scripture tells of the Master who command
wild be STILL We have the word the Master that
said greater things shall than these Man should make
covenant with God and Keep it, he would refrain from the
danger catastrophe and have mastery of the elements
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
ST. PAUL BAPTIST NOTES

Have you seen our new basement
Some say Beautiful" some say "Won.
derful"; others Magnificent, Mar
velous, etc" All this is true, but give
God his praise, for he is leading in the
erection of His house.
Our contractor is two weeks behind
in his schedule of work, which force:
US to alter our program of activities
Money and time to do the work art
two vital essentials in building. Goo
will give the time if you will give the
modus operandi.
The corner stone of the St. Paul Bap
tist Church will be laid Sunday, June
a. A shost service will be held in the
basement at $3.50 p. m. The public j.
invited.
The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-06-06
MINNEAPOLIS SUN. FORUM

AS the end of the seasons activities
draw near the Minneapolis Sunday
Forum by its we'll placed and attractive
programs succeeds in holding the in
terest of all its old members and in hav-
ing large number of well pleased Wis
itors.
For the melting of Sunday, June 7,
the Forum will have the pleasure of
hearing Mr.. o. c. Hall of ST. Paul, al
ways a speaker eagerly heard by Min
neapolis audiences. Mrs John Wright
of Robbinsdale, thoughtful and enter
tanning writer, will present paper
upon topic of timely interest Min
neapolis will be represented by two of
her young and talented pianists, pupils
of the McPhail School of Music, Misses
Ophelia Canty and Ohwano Hopkins.
Spice is always given to the Forum pro-
grams by items of news gathered from
the press of the country and read by
Mr.. Fred Thomas, the journalist. The
Forum is responding commercially to
oft repeated injunctions of the critic,
Mr.. Robert ]. Willis, and is beginning
its sessions promptly at the appointed
hour, 8 80 p. m.
The concluding program of this ses-
sion vii be given on Sunday, June 22nd.
1t will be presented by the Social Serv-
ice Committee, Mrs. Susie Bogie, chair
man. Elsewhere in this issue the Bull
letin-Appeal calls attention to the For
um's Gala night, Monday, June 8.
Mrs. Fannie NJ. Shanks, president.
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ST. PAUL NEWS

Mrs. Edmund NJ. Hill, 1873 Univer-
sity Avenue, was called to Chicago, ILL.,,
"Wednesday night to the sick bed of her
only sister. Mrs. Fannie Eaton, 45ol
Wabasha Ave-, leaving at S:45 over the
Milwaukee.
You have seen the "Gypsy Rover"
Now watch for the playlet "Out I'm
the Streets" to be given by some Of
the best talent In the city, under the
auspices OF the Anderson Circle OF
st. James A. NJ. Il. Church.
Rev. L. w. Harris, pastor OF Pilgrim
Baptist Church. is enjoying a new REQ
car, recently purchased.
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Y. w. C. A. NOTES

The junior High and Grade School
Girls are progressing rapidly with their
play. Watch for the date-it won't be
long. "The Spinsters' Convention" will
make the sternest person laugh, so
here's your chance.
Mrs. Corum will entertain the Junior
High and Grade School Girls Sunday
June 7. at Vespers
Come and join our summer dress
making class. You will really find il
worth your time and money. Course
free to ~" members. We meet Tues
day at p. m.