MENOMONIE HAPPENINGS TOLD IN BRIEF LEST WE FORGET Feb. 1-Gov. Glenn of North Caroliin: Dunn Couaty NEws Entertainment course. Feb. 5-6-7-Dell Reno at the Grand.
Feb. 6-Special session of County board. Feb. 6-Annual meeting of Northwestern Wisconsin. State Poultry Association, Commercial Club rooms, 1:30 p.
m. Feb. 9-Commercial club dancing party. Feb. 9-Bart, the cartoonist, at the Memorial.
Feb. 9-Pepin vs Menomonie High in basket ball at Armory. Feb. 22 -Washington's birthday. Feb.
22-Commercial club's Washington's birthday party. March 1-Eleonora Olson concert at Memorial. J. E. Carter was an Eau Claire cal- ler Tuesday.
Mrs. Glean Howe visited relatives in Eau Claire this week. Martin Jensen of Elk Mound was in the city on business Tuesday. R. Bundy transacted business in Raddison and Amery last week.
W. A. Skinner drove to Barron Monday to be gone several days. There will be no meeting of the W. R.
C. Sewing circle next. Tuesday. Eugene Cummings and Geo. Powers were here on business the first of the week.
Dr. C. I. Kyle who has been suffering with neuritis is much better this week. Frank Miner returned Wednesday evening.
from a business trip to Minnesota. E. L. Clark is at St. Mary's hospital in Rochester, for medical treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller and daughter, Grace, are visiting friends in Downsville this week. Fred Boetcher of Cedar Lake is home for a short visit with his mother Mrs. August Boetcher.
Miss Hazel Anderson returned Sunday night from Chicago where she spent several days with friends. The Ladies Reading of the Unitarian church will meet home of Mrs. Al. C. Anderson this afternoon.
Mrs. H. H. Burleson of Dickenson, N. D.
who has been a gaest of Mrs. G. W. Bailey for the past three weeks left this morning for her home. Mrs.
Chas. Stone entertained ten young ladies at a thimble bee and 1 linen shower Saturday afternoon in honor of Miss Bessie Snyder of Downing. Mrs. Hattie Vanderhoof who has spent several months visiting her daughter, Mrs. J.
G. Homrig of of Mason City returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs. F.
A. Vasey returned Friday from Antigo where they have spent the past six week visiting at the home of Mrs. Vasey's sister, Mrs. C. L.
Tillotson. Mrs. Frank Carter, Mrs. Chas. L.
Blissard and Mrs. F. A. Torrey attended grand opera in St. Paul Tuesday and Wednesday, returning home Wednesday night.
Mrs. L. C. Grant and her sister Mrs. J.
W. Davies went to Eau Claire Wednesday. Mrs. Grant returned in the evening but Mrs. Davies will remain several days.
Rev. L. C. Grant will give the fifth lecture on the Protestant Reformation Sunday evening at the Congregational chureh. His subject for this lecture is the "'Protestant Reformation in The ladies of the M.
E. church shipped fourteen comforts, clothing and household linen Tuesday to the Methodist Deaconess' Orphanage in Milwauket which recently suffered 8 great lose by fire. Miss Maud Le Roy, a student of the library school at Madison, is expected to arrive Friday, to remain here 8 month doing her field work for the Wisconsin library school under the direction of Mrs. Katherine Hahn. Mrs.
R. E. Condie was called to Fairchild Friday night by the serious illness of her father who had suffered a stroke of paralysis Tuesday from which he died Saturday morning. Mrs. Condie returned home Wednesday evening, Miss Grace Fisher returned Friday night from Centerville, where she has spent the past two months recuperating at the home of her brother, Dr.
W. H. Fisher. Miss Fisher will resume part of her former work at Stout Institute. Mr.
and Mrs. J. S. Govin were very pleasantly surprised by twenty-four of their friends at their home Tuesday evening. Progressive cinch was played and prizes won by Mrs.
Hans Hanson' and Laverne Govin, Mrs. Govin and H. Hanson carTheodore rying off a bottle of catsup as a booby prize. Mrs. Geo.
W. Jungck spent Saturday with friends in Elk Mound. Donald Boyd of Eau Claire transacted business in the city Monday. E. S.
Gregerson of Elk Mound transacted business in the city Tuesday. Mrs. C. H. Schabacker and daughter Mamie -spent Monday In Eau Claire.
E. E. Boyden of St. Paul spent Sunday in the city, the guest of Mrs. V.
Hehli. Mrs. O'af Noer left Monday afternoon for several days visit with her parents at Hudson. The Tuesday Whist club will be entertained by Mrs. F.
E. Niles at the Royal Hotel Tuesday afternoon. B. Wilson went to Northome, Minn. Monday afternoon to look after business interests in the lumber camps.
Phillip A. Wilson, C. H. Weber and Geo. LaPointe made a business trip to Colfax, Downing and Wilson Tuesday.
w. C. Ribenack returned Sunday morning from Thornton, where he has spent several weeks on- business. Mr. and Mrs.
O. P. Bailey of Minneapolis were the guests of friends and relatives in the city Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. C.
E. Mabee and Miss Jeanette Steendahl left Wednesday morning for St. Paul they will, attend grand opera. Mrs. Grace R.
Darling entertained the Stout Institute Y. W. C. A. cabinet and patronesses at a dinner at her home Friday evening.
Miss Adalin Wright returned Friday from Chicago where she spent several days with friends and attended the wedding of Miss Grace Viall. F. F- Bublitz, of the Bublitz and Jensen Hardware has sold his interest in the store to his partner, J. F. Jensen, who will conduct the business.
Miss Mary Arnott of Baraboo who has been visiting for several days with her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Bull, left Tuesday morning for St. Paul, Minn. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Miller of Ea.u Galle visited friends in the city Wednesday, leaving on the evening train for Chippewa Falls where they will visit relatives. Mrs. Delia Kenyon and son Reid of Mondovi, who spent several days in the city last week looking over the schools and visiting friends, returned to their home. A. A.
Haffie, of Chetek for many years a resident of this city, spent several days visiting friends in the city returning to his home Monday. Mr. Haffie expects to leave for a visit in California about the middle of February. FREE TICKETS TO HOCKEY WINNERS These moonlight nights are perfect for evening skating at the rink and the association is endeavoring to make other conditions ideal. The skating area is 45 feet wide and 400 feet long around the rink.
A separate hockey ground, 110 feet long. and 40 feet wide with goal posts 8 feet apart and 6 feet from the end, is provided. As fast as hockey players arrive they will be given numbers and when ten have shown up Mr. Dorfmeister will place the ten numbers in a box for the boys to draw out. Those securing 1 to 5 will play against 6 to 10.
Additional numbers will be given out as fast as players arrive and those holding numbers 10 will be given first chance for the second gaine Players must arrange for some one to umpire the games, who will report the winners to Mr. Dorfmeister, and to these free admission tickets will be issued. TAXES HAVE NEARLY ALL BEEN PAID Wednesday was busy day for City Treasurer Joseph Trinko at the City Hall when many availed themselves of the last opportunity to pay their taxes before Feb. 1, after which five percent would be added to the amount. The total amount of taxes collected up to Jan.
31, was $76,606.77 and the remaining amount to be collected is $3,287.40 making a total of $79,894.17 which is the amount called for on the tax roll. Refreshments will be served in the Congregational church parlors after the concert Thursday evening, Feb. 8, for which a charge of ten cents will be made. 4611 Plymouth co*ckerels of the same as recent cup winners at $1 50 to $2.00 while they last. J.
D. Millar, Menomonie. 4612 ROYAL BAKING POWDER Absolutely Pure The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar NO ALUM, NO LIME PHOSPHATE Henry Cleveland Putnam, who passed away in Eau Claire Wednesday evening, was laid at rest Friday afternoon, services being conducted at the home at 2 p. m. by Rev.
L. C. Grant of Menomonie, a nephew of the deceased. The following were honorary pall bearers: Eugene Shaw, John Owen, George C. Witherby, B.
J. Churchill, W. K. Coma, W. P.
Bartlett, David Drummond, J. T. Barber, O. H. Ingram, W.
J. Starr, W. Smith. The active pall bearers were C. W.
Lockwood, A. J. Keith, J. T. Joyce, George B.
Wheeler, W. G. Balcom, Dr. Fulton. Henry C.
Putnam was a direct descendent, in the ninth generation, of John Putnam, a native of England, who settled at Salem, Mass in 1634. Mr. Putnam was born at Madison, N. March 6, 1832. He studied civil engineering at Cornwall, and when 18 years old was employed as civil engineer on the Syracuse and Binghampton He came to Wisconsin in 1855, reaching Hudson by steamboat from Dubuque.
He surveyed and located about 10,000 acres of fine prairie land east of Hudson for eastern parties. He helped run a preliminary survey from Hudson to Bayfield and the next year surveyed on what is now the Prairie du Chien division of the Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul railway. Mr. Putnam arrived in Eau Claire May 23, 1857, after a winter visit in New York.
The trip from Lake Pepin was made in a lumber wagon in two days. From Dunnville through the prairie to Eau Claire the drive was made in snow, in places three or four feet deep. Mr. Putnam made Eau Claire his home continuously and was always interested in its growth. He served the county as surveyor for ten years and as register of deeds for eight years.
He engaged in the land business and as an auxiliary to it in 1876 started the Chippewa Valley bank, which was later merged with the Bank of Eau Claire into the Union National bank. In forestry Mr. Putnam was regarded as a high authority. Mr. Putnam in 1858 married Miss Jane Balcom of Oxford, N.
who died in 1907. Six children were born, of whom two survive: Ernest treasurer of Putnam Lumber company, and Mrs. Sarah Lynn, the wife of James O. Hinckley, Chicago. DIED PUTNAM BREDESEN Bernt died Tuesday, Jan.
30, at his home i in this city at the age of 68 years, 3 months and 9 days. Mr. Bredesen was born in Solar, Norway, Oct. 21, 1843, and came to America in 1867 settling in Beloit where he lived a short time. From there he moved to Eau Claire where he lived for eight or nine years before moving to Sand Creek he made his home for six years.
In the fall of 1885 he came to Menomonie where he has since made his home. He was married June 5, 1886, to Miss Thora Sundby. He was a clerk for A. H. Johnson a short time and later clerked at the Knapp Stout and Company's store for five years or more after which he conducted a grocery store for fourteen years, nine years in partnership with Andrew Arntson and for five years running the business alone.
Since then Mr. Bredesen had been clerking in the grocery department of Waterman's store until he was obliged to give up work last April on account of failing health. Shortly before Christmas he suffered a severe attack since when he had been confined to his bed. He is survived by his wife and five children, one daughter Anna dying thirteen years ago. all of whom expect to be present at the funeral, are: Mrs.
Chas. A. Field of Minneapolis, Mrs. E. A.
Meslow of Chippewa Falls, Arthur and Burnham of Minneapolis and Carl A. of Draper. The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p. m. from the residence and at 2 p.
m. from the United Luth. church Rev. Edw. Hegland officiating.
Interment will be made in Evergreen cemetery. HOEHN Mrs. Dorothea Hohn died of cancer at her home in the towu of Menomonie Wednesday morning Jan. 31 at the age of 64 years, 6 months and 27 days. Mrs.
Hoehn was born in Germany July 4, 1848 and has been a resident of Dunn Coanty for the past forty years. She is survived by two daughters and one son, Mrs. August Beguhn of the town of Menomonie, Emma Hohen and Henry Hoehn. The funeral will be held Sunday at 1 p. m.
from the home and at 2 p. m. from the Friedens church, Rev. H. ho*rig officiating.
Interment will be made in the church cemetery. MEAD Herbert Lloyd Mead, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Emery Mead of the town of Menomonie, died Saturday Jan. 27, of pneumonia.
He was born March 9, 1910. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Irvington church at 2 p. Rev. J. H.
Schwartz officiating. Interment was made in the Irvine Creek cemetery. MARRIAGES JONES-CLARK Again Cupid has been getting in his work in Sherman township. This time he has invaded the home of our genial fellow citizen, Mr. Alfred Jones, clerk of Sherman township: On Wednesday afternoon January 1912, about forty guests assembled at the home of Mr.
Jones and his estimable wife to witness the marriage of their oldest daughter, Miss Mamie, to Mr. Clarence Clark, son of Mr. Alton L. Clark also of Sherman township. At 2:00 o'clock the bride and groom accompanied by Mr.
Charles Clark, brother of the groom, and Miss Cora Jones, sister of the bride, took the place assigned them and, Rev. El. E. Smith of the Baptist church spoke the words which made them husband and wife. The bride was dressed in white with a beautiful veil.
The groom wore the usual black. After the wedding, a delicious feast was served which was greatly enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. Clark will go to housekeeping at once on his farm near his father's place.
May there be granted to them a long and happy life together, TUBBS-CLOUGH Miss Vica Tubbs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Tubbs and Peter Clough, son of Mr.
and Mrs. D. W. Clough, both of Boyceville were united in marriage Wednesday, Jan. 24, by Rev.
J. H. Benson at the parsonage of the M. E. church.
Clarence Tubbs brother, of the bride, and Gertrude Lewis, a cousin, accompanied them to Menomonie. On their return a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Wales Tubbs. Mr.
and Mrs. Clough will reside in Downing and will be at home to their friends after Feb. 15. Mr. Clough is section foreman for the Soo R.
R. Co. at Downing. RARE MUSICAL TREAT FOR MENOMONIE The Ladies' Society of the Congregational church has closed a contract and made the necessary arrangements to bring to this city some brilliant artists in voice, pipe organ and dramatic reading. Miss Mathilda Olson, lyric and coloratura, now.
touring America in recital for the first time, will be the headliner. She will render a program of artistic and brilliant soprano songs which will incorporate some of the aria's from the famous oratorios and grand operas. Miss Irene Josephine Malmin, dramatic reader and impersonator, is said always twin laurels by the clever manner in which she intermingles pathos and comedy in her readings and impersonations, which will be delvered in costume. By special arrangement Miss Neva Bentiey, who has been a famous accompanist all through the South, will be at the piano. H.
H. Henley, concert organist, who has become a favorite in the northwest will be heard in a selected program of concert pipe organ The tickets will sell at 35cents. This event will be held Thursday evening, Feb. 8, at 8:30 M. BOYCEVILLE WAS IN DANGER OF FIRE Boyceville had a narrow escape from a destructive Are on Saturday.
A fire which started a defective flue or an overheated chimney and had been under way some time broke out in Daigneau's store about 4 o'clock p. m. Prompt work of the bucket brigade succeeded in extinguishing the flames, but dry goods which were on that side of the store were considerably damaged. Work in the store was resumed at the usual hour Monday morning. GRAND PHOTOPLAY THEATRE The Home of Good Pictures Read these fine programs and don't miss one of them FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2nd One of the greatest, historical pictures, correct detail.
The Battle of Trafalgar The biggest battle on the sea ever produced -The great battle fought by Nelson against the combined fleets France and Spain on Oct. 21st, Also a Good Comedy. Prices, 5c-10c SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Arrah-Na-Pogue Or "Arrah of the Kiss" Dion Boucicault's famous play in three reels, enacted by an All-Star Company of players in the most picturesque part of Ireland. 1st Show 7:45. Prices, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4th Our Regular Good Show With Orchestra SPECIAL SPECIAL Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, February 5th, 6th and 7th We have engaged the great magacian.
DELL RENO who appeared at the Poultry, show last week. Mr. and Reno will present an entirely different program each night. Every one who saw them were pleased. Some wonderful tricks are promised.
Extra fine pictures during this engagement. First Show 7:45. Prices, TWO CITIES REJECT COMMISSION PLAN The voters of Madison Tuesday, after a warm campaign, decided to retain the present form of government; defeating the commission plan by the close majority of 476 in a total vote of 14,852. Three of ten wards gave a jority for the commission. The report that it was defeated by 900 is erroneous.
Grand Rapids Tuesday also rejected the commission system on a small vote cast. Next week Rice Lake votes on the plan and the issue is pending in Merrill, Wausau, Rhinelander and other cities. In Ridgeland, Jan. 22, to Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Keller, a son. In Waubeek, Jan. 25, to Mr. and Mrs.
Doverpike, a daughter. In Elk Mound Jan. 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Webert, a son. In Cedar Falls, Jan. 26, to Mr. and Mrs. William Schultz, a daughter.
In Elk Mound, Jan. 11, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cartwright, a daughter, Neva Margaret. BIRTHS BEQUESTS MADE IN PUTNAM WILL In the will of the late Henry C.
Putnam, fled in Eau Claire for probate Monday, a bequest of $20,000 is made to Mrs. Maay Putnam Grant, of Menomonie, a sister of the deceased, and $5,000 is left to Rev. Lanthorp C. Grant, of this clty, a nephew. Mrs.
Mary Putnam Grant resides in this city with her son, the Rev. Mr. Grant, and at the present time is spending the winter in Florida. The will also provides that $10,000 shall be used by the executors in improving Henry C. Putnam park in Eau.
Claire, on condition that the city make certain improvements. There is left to the Y. M. C. A.
under certain conuitions a bequest of $20, 000. To the daughter, Mrs. Sarah Lynn Hinckley of Chicago, there is left $150,000 in cash, and to the son, Ernest B. Putnam, the residue a after specific bequests are paid. Other bequests are made to a number of relatives.
YOUR HARDWARE PATRONAGE SOLICITED Having purchased the hardware business of F. F. Bublitz formerly conducted at 633 Broadway, I wish to solicit a share of the public patronage, promising goods equal to any and prices the lowest. Mr. H.
Ball will open a tin shop connection. Give us a call at the old stand. 46t1 J. F. JENSEN Cartoonist Bart of Minneapolis Journal, at Memorial Feb.
9. MAJESTIC THEATRE Big-3-Reel SHOW A Fine Imp Drama A good Powers Comedy and Another Mutt and Jeff Saturday Night February 3rd. DON'T MISS IT Prices Only art and 10c The Musical Event Of The Season At the First Congregational Church, Menomonie, Wisconsin THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8 By MISS MATILDA OLSON, Lyric and Coloratura Soprano. Now touring America in Recital for the First Time. Assisted By IRENE PAULINE MALMIN, Dramatic Reader and Impersonator.
NEVA BENTLEY, Accompanist H. H. HENLEY, Concert Organist I Miss Olson, Lyric and Coloratura Soprano, has always delighted her audience by her pure high soprano voice and her charming personalty. Years of special training and experience in the concert field has developed a beautiful tone and artistic finish, which, together with an abundance of natural talent and art, Miss Olson is now recognized by the leading Musical critics of the country as one of our most brilliant young artists. I The assisting artists are all well known throughout the northwest and will please you.
Commencing at 8:30 p. m. Admission 35c Tickets on Sale at Ingraham Bros. SEGERSTROM PIANO USED Proceeds Go to the Ladies Social Circle PURE CHINOIS (89 THE ORIGINAL Something New In Kitchen Ware The Pure Spun Aluminum Ware is rapidly coming into use for cooking, purposes. It is while taking the place of agate and ware because its first cost is a trifle more than ordinary, ware, it is really much cheaper in the long run, as it is teed for twenty-five years and will last practically a life time.
The genuine Ware, made only from pure SPUN (not cast) Aluminum, will not crack, scale, peel, break, scorch or burn. It looks like silver but weighs only about onequarter as much, is easily, cleaned and handled, and will not rust; corrode or tarnish. Absolutely pure, non-poisonous and wholesome; saves money, time and doctor's bills. Be sure you get the original and genware stamped with the Maltese Cross." At your dealers. PURE GEO.
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