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Lind Mrs. Alvarius Rice is recovering from La Grippe. Mr. Harry Hamilton spent Sunday at home. Mrs. W. M. Hickman is on the sick list. Rev. Greeslet and wife have just settled in their new home. Rev. Delap and brother held services at the W. M. church Sunday morning and evening, they will stay over and hold Quarterly meeting next Sunday morning. Baldwin Mills Grand Chief Templar W. H. Clark, will address the people of this vicinity at the Good Templar Hall, on Saturday evening, Jan. 13. All are cordially invited to come and listen to the highest official of this order in our state. Rev. C. T. Everetts, the Dist. lecturer, gave a fine address at Good Templar hall last Saturday evening; it being the occupation of the Lodge's fourth anniversary. The hall was more than full, it was jammed, and some were not able to gain entrance. A large number of people were present from Lind, Weyauwega and Waupaca; Ogdensburg, Symco and Farley dist. were also represented. Miss Sara Crane, of Weyauwega, visited Mrs. R. C. Bliss and Misses Sara and Emma Bliss last week. Ward Bliss goes back to the winter term of the Waupaca High school, Edmund Baxter also returns. CITY AND VICINITY G. L. Lord is having a siege of the grip. Hattie Oertel returned to her school in New London Monday. A. J. Van Epps is having a siege of rheumatism and neuralgia. Ed. Van Epps came down from Wausau to visit his parents. Deputy Treasurer Benlick is raking in the tax shekels these days. Miss Ollie Hebblewhite, of Lind, entertained a number of friends from this city, Friday evening. About thirty from this city, attended the 4th anniversary of the Good Templars at Maple Grove Saturday evening. H. L. Cormican has moved into his new dental rooms over the new bank building. Call and see how pleasantly he is located. Waupaca Republican - Waupaca, WI - January 12, 1894 MANAWA Mrs. Elvira Dumbleton who has been very sick at the home of Hiram Dumbleton, is recovering. Chas. P. Stanley of Oshkosh is visiting at M. Stanley's. Miss Allie Jackson, our popular organist and music teacher, is taking a short vacation from her work, and is spending the holiday season with relatives at Ithica, Mich. Miss Nellie South of Baldwin's Mills, visited friends at Manawa last week. Mrs. Frank Strope of Rhinelander, spent the holiday with her mother, Mrs. Lombard. Henry Hanna Jr. returned to Lawrence University. Sylvester Carley who has been seriously sick with pleurisy and grip is convalescing. W. W. Wells will take his little son to Milwaukee to consult a specialist in regard to one of his eyes, the child has had no use of it for more than a year. CLINTONVILLE The poisoning of Henry Caughell's stallion "Amber II" was followed by the death of a fine three year old Jack which got a dose of Paris green at the same time the horse did. The two animals were worth at least a thousand dollars to their owner who is feeling in any but a pleasant mood over their loss. The people of Embarrass are very much wrought up over this case and others of a similar character that have occurred in the past, and if the perpetrator is ever discovered his fate will be a hard one. Saturday night about twelve o'clock night operator Ed. Riter discovered a fire in Stein Bros. warehouse just south of the depot and gave an alarm. It was some time before the engine was brought to the scene and when it did arrive it was hard to get a stream on the flames which were in the cellar among a lot baled hay. After working several hours in the bitter cold, the fire was extinguished without any great damage to the building. The fire smoldered rather than burned but obstinately refused to go out. The contents of the building were injured by smoke and water. The building contained at the time a lot of flour and hay. The loss was about three hundred dollars covered by insurance. I learned that H. McKay has lost two of his teams. One team got stuck in the ice on the lake and that he took the other team to pull them out and the result was that both teams went down and were drowned-Marion Cor. PARFREYVILLE Miss Minnie Towne of Belmont is visiting friends in this place. Mr. Sipes who has been quite sick for weeks, is some better. Mr. Radley spent last Wednesday at the store here receiving taxes from those ready to pay. Mrs. Collins and daughter enroute for California spent a few days with Mr. Barlow's family, leaving here Thursday for a warmer climate. BALDWIN MILLS Rev. Millar is holding evening services in the M. E. church here this week. Mr. Bauer is very sick, with but small chances for recovery. Mr. D. Bliss is very sick with La Grippe. CITY AND VICINITY A party of young folks held a little social dance at Odd Fellows' Hall over Holly's Saturday evening. L. B. Allen furnished the music. Larson & Yarham have rented the store in the new Odd Fellows' block next door to postoffice and they say they intend to have a model and modern meat market. Miss Jessie Donaldson gave a pleasant party in honor of her friend. Miss Muir of Wausau, Monday evening. In the evening the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Goodnough was baptized. Miss Julia Chady entertained a number of friends at the residence of J. H. McCullough, Tuesday evening. Bert Darling who has been in Shelby Co., Iowa for three years has come back to visit friends in Rural and vicinity. Waupaca Republican - Waupaca, WI - January 19, 1894 PARFREYVILLE Mr. and Mrs. M. Davis of Little Falls, Minn. left here Thursday for their home. They have been visiting friends in this vicinity since Thanksgiving. They road master in No. 1 has going back to the old road and by shoveling made a good road. IOLA Lorens Peterson is collecting the taxes for the town and village of Iola. He has his headquarters at the bank. Messrs Hunt & Poppe have moved their drug store from Cecil to Iola, where they have fitted up one of the neatest and best arranged Pharmacies in the state. Messrs. Hunt & Poppe are both experienced Pharmacists, Mr. Poppe holding certificate No. 743 and Mr. Hunt No. 544. They will undoubtedly do a good business in their new location. Wisconsin Druggist Exchange. Word was sent out Wednesday afternoon from the logging camp of Polzin & Draheim asking for medical attendance upon Gustave Polzin who had been seriously injured. Dr. Dale was sought after, but was at Waupaca, so Dr. McNaughton went in his stead. The doctor got his instruments as quickly as possible and started for the camp. Arriving at the camp he found the wounded man in an unconscious condition, the blood oozing from both ears. He immediately administered restoratives and soon brought him out of the comatose state. The wound was dressed, which was over the right ear. The injury was caused by a large limb falling on him. Dr. McNaughton says that the would is not of a serious nature now, but concussion of the brain might set in, and would be disastrous should it appear. At last accounts the patient was doing well. LIND Miss Hanna Nourse of Waupaca is sewing at Mr. Van Ornum. A party of young people of your city surprised Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Millar Saturday evening. All had a good time. There is no exciting news in Lind, except the boxing contests, held in the Public Hall Wednesday evenings. Mrs. Maud Rice and daughter of Merrill are visiting relatives and friends here. A number of your business men were in Lind the first of the week. It is rumored we are to have a blacksmith shop at the Centre in the near future. MANAWA D. W. Shipman spent last week at Belle Plain with his sister Mrs. Webster who is sick. S. T. Ritchie, of New London was in town Saturday. Jon Corcoran of this place has received an appointment as route agent for the G. B. W. & P. R. R. Charlie Bennett of New London visited Ward Evans on Monday. Allie Jackson has returned from Michigan where she was visiting relatives. Miss Matie Shipman visited friends in New London last week. City and Vicinity Ernest Perkins of Symco had one of his feet crushed by a log falling on it at Andrew Jackson's camp, No. 1., Harrison, one day last week. The new Coffee house furnishes hot coffee, oysters, meals and lunches at all hours of the day or night. O. G. Anderson, with Seelig & Kellogg of Ripon, did business in and around Waupaca this week. Mrs. W. C. Lord entertained a few relatives and friends with a tea Tuesday evening. O.T. Hambllon is filling his ice house this week, ice 16 inches thick. George Boughton is visiting his sister Mrs. Jno. Yorkson. A telegram came yesterday summoning Mr. and Mrs.. J. Ashmun to Antigo, account of the dangerous illness of their daughter Margaret. A three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Quimby in 2d Ward, fell into the cistern Wednesday morning but was rescued before it was too late. The anxiety and suspense of the mother was terrible. Waupaca Republican - Waupaca, WI - January 19, 1894 MANAWA Mrs. Stephen Jameson arrived home after a three weeks visit with relatives in Iola. There is an effort being made to consolidate the Storms and Ells districts. This would make a district strong enough to build a good school house and have larger attendance. Luther Vaughn has moved into the house lately vacated by Hiram Dumbleton. A. Vanadestine has been awarded the job of building a new bridge across the river at Little Wolf. This is a much needed improvement as the old one has been unsafe for more than a year. John Garry is down from the woods. Wallace Lindsay has gone to Oshkosh to take a course in the Oshkosh Business College. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wells and son returned home from Milwaukee Monday evening. The operation on the boy's eye is apparently successful. He will have a glass eye inserted when the wound is sufficiently healed. SHERIDAN We learn that A. Buchanan has sold his farm to Teman Olson. Mr. J. H. Thompson and sister Amelia called on friends here Sunday. Mrs. Ira Gibbons went to Chicago last week to visit her sister. We understand that Mr. A. Peterson of Waupaca, has purchased the blacksmith shop here owned by Aug. Norlin. We are sorry to lose Mr. Norlin and wish him success wherever he may go. The young man who took his
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BALDWIN MILL'S Wm. Wilcox is ill. Houghton Mather and Miss Flora Rich went to Northport last Sunday to hear Rev. Sheard. Mr. and Mrs. T. Looker attended the Farmers' Institute at Weyauwega, last week. Mr. Aeland sustained a severe injuries from a log rolling over him last week. Fortunately one was a light one though heavy enough to bruise him and break his collar bone. He is getting over it as can be expected. Mrs. D. Bliss was seriously ill last week, but is now better. MANAWA Mrs. S. Carley and Frank spent Wednesday in New London. Miss Hattie Dent is visiting in Antigo. Al Minton has sold his farm to Geo. Stever, it is east of town on the Lebanon road. N. E. Gibson has gone to Big Falls. A birthday surprise party was given to Henry Hanna St. a large company of Odd Fellows and Rebeccas were present. His son John and wife of Fond du Lac and Henry Jr. from Lawrence University came up to attend. It was a complete surprise and social success. Mrs. Gotham of Royalton and Mrs. F. M. Chase of Weyauwega visited this aunt Mrs. Vaughn St. on Tuesday. Mrs. Chase, nee Miss Sarah Crane was a teacher in this section early in the 60's. We were glad to see Miss Carrie Wipf again in Manawa. F. M. Benedict, the model penman, has a very successful class here. Miss Carrie Stanley spent Sunday in Ogdensburg. E. E. Russel was in Manawa Saturday.
Sherman Wells has returned from Vernon,
Texas where he has been for the last year and a half. Stevens Point Daily Journal - Stevens Point, Wisconsin - Wednesday, August 8, 1894 Rev. Webster Millar and family, of this city, have been camping at ,he Waupaca lakes during the past week. They are joined by two brothers of Mr. Millar, with their families.
PERSONAL Miss Julia Murphy, of Stevens Point, visited her sister, Mrs. Will Heaney over Sunday. Ole R. Olson, wife and son Louie, are in Chicago, it having become necessary to have another operation performed on Louis' hip. L.C. Wilcox and family leave for their new home at Winters, Volo, Co. California, on Monday next. Mr. Wilcox has lived in this state over 40 years, and will be greatly missed by his many friends and neighbors in this and Waushara county. Mr. N. Livermore, an old Ogdensburg resident, was in the city this morning shaking hands and bidding friends farewell. He is enroute for the Pacific Coast; on his way he will spend a month with relatives in Illinois. The examination of Wm. Bublitz of Weyauwega, who was charged with setting fire to Mr. Waterson's house, was held in that city last Thursday. After the evidence for the prosecution was all in, District Attorney Goldberg asked for a discharge of the accused, on the ground that there was no case against him, and his request was granted. It is said that Bublitz proposes to bring suit against the persons who had him arrested. MARRIED By the Rev. Dr. Matt. Evans at the M. E. parsonage, Nov. 8, 1894, Mr. R. H. Greenlow to Miss Frances E. Kelsey, both of Waupaca. At the M.D. parsonage, Nov. 4, 1894, R.P. Miller to miss Nellie J. Hayford, both of Baldwin Mills, Wis. By Rev. Steinbrecher at his residence in the town of Lebanon, Mr. Henry E. Wilcox of Weyauwega to Miss Kate Flease of Mukwa, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 1894.
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