News: Greenwood (11 May 1911)

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Surnames: Burch, Bishop, Arends, Ardern, Howard, Ditten, Duell, Cronin, St. John, Van Voorhis, Varney, Rossman, Barlow, Simon, Krokson, Bryden, Hoffman, Zetsche, Rand, Schwarze, Hubbell, Stevens, Randle, Christie

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) 11 May 1911

E.T. Burch was a Marshfield visitor Tuesday.

Mrs. Geo. Bishop visited in Marshfield the first of the week.

Ed Arends returned from the southern part of the state on Monday.

C.A. Ardern of Merrillan was in town Wednesday.

Ray Howard returned Sunday via Owen from his Milwaukee trip.

Frank Ditten was a Marshfield visitor on Saturday.

Frank Duell went to Sheboygan Falls last Thursday, where he will work this summer.

John Cronin returned to Minneapolis Saturday after a week's visit at the home of his brother, Pat Cronin.

Sam St. John drove down from Owen Wednesday to get his wife and baby. They returned to Owen today.

The Thursday Club will meet with Mrs. Geo. Van Voorhis Thursday afternoon, may 25th.

The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Alba Varney Friday afternoon, May 19th.

The German Ladies Society will meet with Mrs. Paul Rossman Sr. Friday afternoon, May 19th.

Mrs. G.S. Barlow went to Arcadia Monday to visit at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Al N. Simon.

Axel Krokson has moved to the Barber building opposite Bryden's, to the Hoffman house on Begley Street.

Frank Zetsche and wife went to Neillsville Wednesday to attend the wedding of Ollie Rand. We failed to learn the name of the groom, but will make more complete mention next week.

Mrs. Dr. H.R. Schwarze went to Wausau Saturday to spend a few days with her husband. She returned to Greenwood Tuesday. Herman has located there for the practice of his profession and they will make their home there.

We learned this week that Hezekiah Hubbell of Beach, N.D. lost his barn by fire recently. The fire started from a bonfire the children had set. The loss is about a thousand dollars.

P.M. Stevens received a shipment of leather this week containing ten sides weighing 220 pounds. It is certainly fine stuff. It cost Pete $90.00. And right there we think we can see into the high cost of living problem.

A party composed of members of the Baptist congregation went to the Weils home on the old Hendrickson place Friday evening and spent the evening with them. A very enjoyable time was recognized.

The Frank Zetsche place on the east side of town was sold recently to John Horn of southwester Minnesota. Mr. Horn arrived Saturday with his family and household goods. Mr. Zetsche will live int eh Randle house for the present.

Andrew Christie, who was recently quite severely injured while a car of stock, which he had charge of, was being switched in the freight yards here, is recovering slowly. (Fairchild Observer)