Leader-Telegram du lieu suivant : Eau Claire, Wisconsin • 9

EAU CLAIRE WISCONSIN. SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7, 1928. THE EAU CLAIRE LEADER. 9. BLOOMER BANK WINS SUIT OVER DRAFT OWERSHIP DECISION IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF RENDERED IN ACTION OVER $5,106.

Decision has been rendered by Judge Wickbam of the circuit court in favor of the Bank of Blomer in the suit brought by that bank against the Farmers and Merchants State bank of Chetek over the ownership' of a bank draft for $5,015.09. According to testimony at the time of the suit, a check for the amount named was drawn by the Farmer Store company of Chetek on the Chetek bank and forwarded it to the headquarters store at Bloomer. It was cashed by the Bloomer bank. A draft subsequently forwarded through the corresnondent banks was rejected returned. The bank of Chetek closed its dors to business December 29.

Defense in the case contended that the suit was Improperly brought, and that the action should have been instituted against the Farmers Store company for the money. J. G. Prueher of Bloomer represented the Bloomer Bank and Bailey Ramsdell of Eau Claire the Chetek bank. At the conclusion of the hearing, briefs were filed by opposing counsel and the decision deferred by the court.

The action was brought in the Chippewa court but the special held here. STANLEY. Emma Boler, wife of Anton Micke, died at Victory hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 3, following an operation performed Monday. She was the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Nick Boler, and was born on the Boler farm south of the city, April 26, 1895. She was married to Anton Micke, on April 7, 1925. She is survived by. her husband, mother, and two sisters, Mrs.

Theresa Stuttgen and Mrs. Clara Hammerschmidt and three halfsisters; also two brothers, Alfred and Nick. The funeral was held on Thursday from St. Ann's church, Rev. Kaiser conducting the services.

The Farmers Institute held here at the Auditorium Tuesday and Wednesday was possibly the best staged here in recent years from the talent side, but the poorest in attendance. All the programs were interesting and instructive. Ou Tuesday the main topics were "Commercial Fertilizers" and the Cow." Clark County Agent Knipel of Neilsville and John Schmidt of Thorp gave short talks besides the regular speakers on the progam. Only about 50. persons were in tire audience.

On Wednesday Prof. R. A. Vaughan of the University of Wisconsin was the principal speaker, both morning and afternoon, with the attendance about the same as the day before. The institute was under the di-.

rection of R. A. Knipel, former Taylor county agent, and J. M. Bolon and committee of this city.

The members of the local Isaak Walton league will gather at derson's cottage on Lake Wissota on Sunday for a general good time. John. Ulrich and Art Gaffney have charge of arrangements and pro mice a big time to the members. Miss Mathilda Brost of Medford, spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the home of Dr. and Mrs.

C. H. Erdman. Nick Walsdort of New Holstein; spent the week here with his brother, Joseph Walsdorf. Born on Wednesday, Jan.

4, to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thierl, a son. L. I.

Roe spent several days in the Twin Cities this week transacting business. P. E. Beidlman of Minneapolis is spending a few weeks here visiting relatives and friends. Mrs.

C. H. Jones of Chicago is a guest of her friend, Mrs. Tom Fos ter, this week. Edwin B.

Roe is in Chicago this week on a business trip. Miss Emma Johnson, R. spent two weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.

S. Johnson, and left on Wednesday for Spokane, where she has accepted a position as instructress in St. Luke's hospital. The members of the Epworth League enjoyed a sleigh ride to the George Weissenberg home on Wednesday evening. The evening was spent in sames and an supper was served.

Billy and Allan Sattler of Campia risited at- the home their Wet Feet May Mean a COLD Opens the Checks the Bowels Fever Tones Stops the the Cold A Stop it with HILL'S. Hill's CascaraBromide-Quinine tablets stop a cold in one day because they do four important things at one time. For safety's sake be sure you get HILL'S, in the red box, 30c. All druggists. grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Sattler, this week. George Christopherson of Moosejaw, Canada, arrived here the first of the week to spend the winter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Christopherson.

Mrs. William LaMarche and children of Minneapolis and Miss Gina Honstad, who teaches at Columbus, are visiting at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Honstad. Mrs.

H. H. Taft and sons, Laurence, Leonard and Keith, are visiting Mrs. Talt's mother, Mrs. L.

Smith, at Washburn. Harry Case returned the first of the week from Shenandoah, where he was called by the serious illness of this mother. Fritz Bjork of Iron Mountain, was a guest at the W. J. McGinnis home this week.

Mrs. W. H. Bridgman entertained the Bridge club at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

S. P. Harless and daughters, Margaret, Ann and Betty, visited Mrs. Harless' parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Gillette, at Austin, this week. Prof. Nordgaard of St. Olaf's college, Northfleld, was a holiday guest at the home of Rev and Mrs. Midtlien.

Dorothy Luebstorff and Miss Ella Gruber returned to Chicago the first of the week after spending the holidays with their respective parents. Mrs. Anthony Jankoski and son have returned to their home at St. Paul after spending the past few weeks with Mrs. Jenkoski's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Peter Drace. WHEELER. Ingvald Mickelson. Invgald Mickelson, aged about 58, died at his home near here Thursday afternoon, after a long illness.

Besides the widow, he is by several sons and daughters. The funeral will probably be held Saturday afternoon. Wheeler Loses to Prairie Farm. The local basketball team lost to the Prarie Farm team Wednesday evening by a score of 34 to 16. The game was played on the latter's floor, and the local boys were lost on a larger floor, as they have been playing on the home floor which is rather small.

Andrew Baxter of Baxterville was a guest at the Frank Bailey home Wednesday. Richard Peterson slipped on an icy walk Saturday, fracturing his leg above the ankle. He met with a similar accident last spring, when he fractured the same leg while out playing Martin Lee went to Eau Claire Wednesday, for a few days visit. Mr. and Mrs.

F. Summerfeld of Chippewa Falls, returned to their home Thursday, after spending the holidays with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Johnson and daughter, Ruby, and Mrs.

Minnie McPherson attended Hayes funeral held in Boyceville, Thursday afternoon. John. Dahl, were visitors in ColMrs. William Croft, and Mrs. fax, Thursday.

Stanley Holman of Chicago, has been visiting several days at the Charles Sahlie home. Miss Harriet Nelson returned to Stevens Point Thursday, after visiting her, parents near here. Mrs. Myron Brewer and child ren have returned here from Minnesota where they have been visiting for several-months. Nelmer Bergum and Gerald Gulbro were business callers in Colfax Wednesday.

Church services at the Lutheran church, Sunday 10:45 a. m. R. W. Peterson of Glenwood City, pastor.

PARTRIDGE JOINS PETTIBONE-PEABODY OF APPLETON. C. B. Partridge, recently with The Kepler store in Eau Claire is now located at Appleton, becoming the merchandise manager of The Pettibone-Peabody company of that city. He will also direct all advertising, personnel work and sales promotion of this prominent department store, one of the oldest and finest in the state, established In 1860, and now employing about 125 people.

The store is a fine corner building with modern fixtures, four floors and complete basement. Mr. Partridge extends greetings to his Eau Claire friends, and he reported busy indeed, looking forward with confidence to the future. In view of the large number of senators who aspires to the presidential nominations this year, it is interesting to note that men who have been senators have become president, but only one of the number, the late Warren G. Harding, was a sitting member when elevated to the White House.

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