The Gazette from Stevens Point, Wisconsin • Page 4

By ED. O. tihll.iVJ\OI\ TEKJYtS, 2 0 0 A i I as Simnd every 3IS xtnd. Extra 'f Tl'i Gvzctti i 1 W- II SOUTH SIDE AND RAILROAD Personal and News Items of More or Less Importance to Readers of The Gazette. A Viertel was a i i at a kesha last Sunday.

A baby boy was horn to Mr. and Mrs. Frank a i last Sunday. Mrs. R.

T. a i of i i a i Ohio, is the guest of her frieriii, Mis. F. E. Noble.

Mrs. Chas. a of a au is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos.

Billodc-au, in this city. Miss Margaret Southwick returned to her duties as i in the High school at La Grange, 111., last Saturday. Miss Mabe! Wilson of Chicago is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. A.

Schwahn, on Elk street, to remain for several months. Geo. and A i Diggles came up from Hancock the last of the week to visit at the home of A. R. Marshall on Elk street.

Mrs. J. K. Land and her mother, Mrs. Herman of McDill, spent last Sunday at Brokaw, visiting a sister and daughter.

J. R. Means has temporary charge of the night shift at the Soo lunch counter, Henry Stewart taking a week's lay-off, M. Gleason boarded Sunday night's train for Chicago to enjoy a visit of several weeks among numerous relatives in that big city. Mr.

and Mrs. C. S. Boyington have returned from a pleasant visit with the lady's sister, Mrs. Ed.

Fawcett, and other friends in Chicago. Albert F. Rohrdanz and daughter. Miss Lillian, were up from Fond du Lac last Sunday to enjoy a short visit among relatives in town. R.

S. Cochrane, one of the Soo passenger engineers running west from Marshfield, came down this morning to take the rules Miss Margaret Cooney, who had been enjoying the vacation at her home in this city, returned to the town of Sharon last Monday, where she is teaching school. The i a son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Olingy, 402 Center street, aged two days, died en Sunday and interment took place in Forest cemetery Monday afternoon.

Miss Alice Rosenow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rosenow, is now located at Plainfield where she is filling the position of stenographer for W- B. Angelo, the attorney. I J.

T. of Am! an i i a i i to i a truest I 1 Ci I 1 i i i i at the S'M ofm-is, is lai'i up at i lioiiu 1 on i i a a i attack of Mrs-' IVxttT of has been a Buest at the home of Eugene 'lack on Strongs a for a few Delays, a a i home Miss Ruby 'lack, who had been i i i in a city. Mosher, a i passenger agent for tbo Soo line, was a business i i to i i Tuesday. E. C.

Froyt, who aUo represents the Soo in a i capacity, spent a of the (Jay in town. Mr. and Mrs. Win. i of Fond uu Lac spent a of last week in this i and also devoted a day to inspecting their a in A i Mr.

i is now i Soo passenger trains 11 and 12 between Fond du Lac and Spencer. A broken caused the a i ment of six i cars at A a last Thursday forenoon. The cars were a loaded i a a i had to be a to other cars. i i i i up and traihV was not delayed. Fred i one of the stone cut! ters employed at the quarries of 1 i a Sandstone on the Side, who has moved his a i to this city from Sandstone, S.

now occupies a part of the E. W. Sellers residence, M7 Division street. John a an engineer on the Soo line, was i a the back and hips by being caught between the running board of the engine on which he was working and a switch engine. He was taken to his home at N.

Fond du Lac, Sunday, and will be laid up for a few weeks. I A i TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO A 1 I A slight change in time took place on the Soo line last Sunday, the morning passenger train, No. 1, now arriving here 35 minutes earlier, or at 9:20 o'clock. Train No. 11 now reaches this city at 12:28 p.

m. and departs at 12:40, thus allowing passengers 12 minutes in which to procure a lunch at the eating house. The south bound local train, No. 12, is due to arrive in Stevens Point at p. m.

and leaves at 2:11. One ot St Point's best known Polish i i A Lorbiecki, passed a a at Ms borne, 706 Fifth avenue, last Wednesday afternoon at a '3 o'clock. He had been in failing a for over a a and a half, i a i i asthma, dropsy and a and several times i his illness his death had been expected, but he a i and for some i i his death he had been able to be a the house and i i the business part of the city a few a before. In fact he was up on Wednesday morning, but a sudden change for the worse took place a few hours before his death. Prussian Poland was the birthplace of A Lorbiecki, and Dec.

30, 1852, the date of his i He came to Polonia, this when fourteen years ot and engaged in farming, i avocation he i about years ago. when he came to i i He was a i to Miss Cecelia Bfcrna at Polonia, i years ago, and children were born to five of whom are living, Mary, Cecelia, Frank. Helen and Clara, i all at home. A coming to this city Mr. Lorbiecki engaged in the saloon! business at the northeast corner of i square, i he i in i a to on account of i ness.

He was active in ward politics and was elected to serve as an aider- man from the Fourth ward on three different occasions. Besides his widow and the children mentioned above, the deceased is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Mary Somers of this city, Mrs. Martha Milloch of Chicago and Mrs. Antonette Groszczik and Miss Frances Lorbiecki of Fancher.

The funeral was held from St. Peter's Catholic church at 9 o'clock last Saturday morning, Rev. S. A. Elbert officiating.

Members of three societies affiliated with the congregation, Sacred Heart, St. Peter's and St. Stanislaw's, of which Mr. Lorbiecki was a member, attended the funeral in a body. The pallbearers were Jos.

Jerzak, John Kaczmarek, Aug. Kostka, Lawrence King, Frank Breski and Frank Grabarkewicz. Rev. James Blake arrived from Mil waukee the first of this week and is now getting his home on Church street in readiness for Mrs. Blake and children, who visited a few days with her sister at Marshfield.

Rev. Blake will resume regular services at the Baptist church next Sunday and will soon be actively interested in the various organizations connected with this congregation. Ail extend to the family a hearty welcome. Buys Minnesota Farm. Geo.

Lukasavitz, a former resident near Custer but who had been employed as a motorman on the street railway line in St. Paul for the past couple of years, is again a tiller of the soil, buying an eighty acre farm near Foley, Minn. The property contains a good house and other firstclass buildings and was bought at what is considered a of $5.500. Mr. Lukasavitz has moved his family to their new home.

IFE in every line, J--' i i in every stitch. The tailoring skill which goes into our Clothing, gives them their fighting power. Fashion makes them fascinating. $10 to $25 The Big Store P. Rothman Company One Price No Trust Goods Delivered We Want to do Business With You 15he Wisconsin of Stevens Point, Wis.

The Bank that looks after the needs and requirements of each individual customer provides a special place for valuable papers, delivering the same upon request, free of charge. 4 per cent. Interest payable paid on two year certificates of deposit. The safest and most convenient form of investment for the wage earner, the farmer, or the business man with surplus money. EDWARD KUEHNAST.

Another old resident has been called the person of Edward Kuehnast, whose home was at 224 Jefferson treet. Death occurred at 7:45 o'clock ast Friday evening, and was the re- ult of a general decline incident to old age, after being ill for some time with an attack cf grip. The deceased was born in the prov- nce of Saxony, Germany, June 3, 1839, and was therefore in the 73d year of 113 age. He was married in his native and and lived there until 1880, when IB came to Wisconsin, locating at Spencer, where he worked at lumber- ng, and in 1882 was joined by his fam- ly, all removing to this city the same year and had lived here ever since. Mr.

Kuehnast was a carpenter anc mason, and assisted in the construction of a large number of buildings here. He served in the Franco-Prussian war in 1870-71, filling the position of quartermaster for about six months. He was a good citizen, honorable, industrious and intelligent, and had formed many friendships. Those who survive are his wife, two daughters, Misses Ella and Edith, teachers in the schools at Augusta, and Milwaukee, respectively. and two sons, Ernest of Abbotsforc and Fred, who has been at home.

Emil, another son, who was a soldier in the Spanish-American war, was killed in a railroad accident on the Soo at New Richmond eleven years ago. The funeral was held at 2:30 this afternoon, Rev. G. D. Fleer of the Friedens church officiating, with inter ment in Forest cemetery.

The pall bearers were John McPhail. Robt Maine. N. E. Woodworth, L.

P. Moen T. E. McPhail and Chas. H.

Wollen schlager. The children were all pres ent except Miss Ella, is so far away from a railroad line that she could not be communicated with. MRS. ITCBBARD 3IOSS. Mrs.

Lydia Moss, i of Hubbarc Moss, passed away at the family home about two and one-half miles east of the village of Plover, at 6 o'clock Monday morning, aged 69 years and 4 days. Death was caused from heart disease, with which she had suffered for a number of years, and her demise had been expected for some time. Lydia St. Claire was born in the state of New York, Apr. 11, 1843, and had been a resident of Portage county for many years.

They lived on the S. S. Iverson place, up on the west side of the river, for some time previous to a couple of years ago. Besides her husband, Hubbard Moss, she is survived by four daughters, Mrs. S.

S. Iverson and Mrs. Mary Doane of this city, Mrs. Ole Gunderson ot Plover, and Mrs. Ira Haskins of Hancock, She also leaves two brothers, Theo.

St. Claire of Wausau and Chas. St. Claire of Line, S. D.

and a half-brother, John St. Claire of Minneapolis. The funeral was held from the residence in the town of Plover at 2 o'clock this afternoon, followed by interment in the Morrill cemetery. Articles and Items of News that Appeared in the Columns of The Gazette, Quar- I ter of a Century Ago Today. i i i a Tack has gone to I i i to accept a position as i i a a i i a i 1 I Win.

J. i i of this city but now of St. Paul, and Miss Jennie E. i were a i at Preston, i on a Apr. 10th.

Eugene Tack and i were made happy bv the a i a of a i son at their on Strongs avenue last i a This is i second boy. Dr. L. M. Gregory and a i aie i of this city, having moved here Plover last week and occupv of S.

i houses Church i Gco. i who has been doing a a Waukesha past i i hcs returned to i i i i i i a chaige of a crew of I men K.r I. M. Moss. Mr, M.

J. i i a was called to last Sunday evening by the a her mother, Mrs. Alley of a i i i who had been her son in Chicago for I 1 C'K i i i of Flint, Mich is in i i i his i a children, who nive bten guests of the lady's Mrs. E. L.

Pike, for a couple vetks, and all i remain several weeks longer. A sneak thief entered the home County Supt. Heffron on Pine street me i last weeK while he and his istei were away attending a party, and carried off a valuable plush cloak jelonging to Miss Alice Brady of Buena Vista, who was their guest. After the 1st of January, 1888. circuit court in this county will convene on the third Monday in February and the serond Monday in October of each year, according to the new law passed ast week organizing the 15th judicial circuit out of the 7th, 10th and llth ircuits.

Henry Curran of this city has been appointed as one of the commissioners to select grounds on the battlefield of Gettysburg upon which to erect monuments to the various Wisconsin regiments engaged in that famous battle, and the commissioners will leave for that point on the 2d of next month. Nick Gross met with a a i accident last Friday afternoon while endeavoring to catch one of the delivery horses belonging to Stenger Betlach. which had escaped from the barn with its harness on. Mr. Gross caught his foot in one of the lines, throwing him to the ground i such force that he strained the cords of one knee.

Ball Finch suffered a loss of about $200 last Monday afternoon, when the north end of their ice house, situated on the south bank of the slough, just east of Third street, gave way, letting out about one-fifth of the ice which had been stored there during the winter. The accident was caused by the foundation, which had been built upon frozen ground, sinking under the great weight. Dr.PR AM Made from Pure, Grape Cream of Tartar Surpasses every other baking powder in making delicious, healthful food. Protects the food from alum. They Will Wed Soon.

Announcement of the coming a riage of Ladis Jerzak and Miss Marie Laura Nedrest was made at St. Peter's Catholic church last Sunday. Both are among the most popular young people on the North Side, the groom-to be being a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jos.

Jerzak, S04 N. Second street, and is cabinet maker by trade. The young lady is a daughter of Mrs. Anna Nedrest, 415 Fifth avenue, and for some time prior to about three weeks ago was employed as an operator at the local telephone exchange. For three years she taught school in Portage and Wood counties.

Both have many friends who will wish them long life and happiness. High School Notes. Work was commenced on the Senior class play last Monday after school. The cast is being coached by Miss Smithies for the present. The Sophomore issue of "The Nooz" was mailed to the different subscribers the latter part of last week.

The class may boast of issuing the best number so far this year. A meeting of the Boys' Athletic Association was held Monday evening and at this time it was decided to organize a base ball team, with Mr. Baldauf as coach. Lloyd Cutting was elected manager. An operetta entitled "Princess Crys- anthemum" will be given by the Girls' and Boys' Glee Club at the High school next Friday evening.

Special costumes have been hired for those taking part and everything possible has been done to make the play as attractive as possible. The price of admission will be twenty-five cents. Bids Wanted. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received up to 6 o'clock p. m.

of Tuesday, April 23d, 1912, for the building known as the Old White School and located between Water and ElK streets, Second ward. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Dated Stevens Point, April 16, 1912. F. J.

Blood, Clerk Board of Education. New Upright Piano for Sale. A strictly high grade piano which sold for $350 retail, will be sold for S139.50 cash. Piano is a strictly high grade instrument and may be tested and tried in your home for ten days. If you want a real bargain, write E.

Winters, 176 Fifth Milwauke, Wis. Gerald Lynch Married. There was a pretty wedding at the home of Mrs. Mayer, First avenue, Staples, last Wednesday evening, when her daughter, Miss Mayme Mayer, became the bride of Gerald E. Ly.nch.

The marriage was solemnized at 9 o'clock in the presence of relatives and friends, Rev. LaFayette Dodds, pastor of the Methodint Episcopal church, officiating. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Josephine, and Harry Long acted as best man. Miss Carrie Mayer played the wedding march and the rooms were artistically decorated with carnations and roses. The bride was attired in crepe-de- chien over white silk, with real lace trimmings, and the bridesmaid was gowned in pink messaline.

The bridal pair left on a tour to Portland, Los Angeles, and other points of interest, and will be at home at Staples after June 1st. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lynch, who moved from Stevens Point to Staples a number of years ago, and is no doubt a young man or worth and promise, one who has.

made a happy selection in his choice of a bride. I REMARKS: Lace Curtains, Rugs, Carpets. Ward's Laundry Phone Double 6 our Plan Any one can easily formulate a good saving plan. It doesn't matter so much what the plan is, it's sticking to it that counts. Being faithful to a saving plan builds not only wealth, but character.

The first aid to the saving habit is a book on a strong bank, and we have one for YOU. JMational Barvlj OF STEVENS POINT, WIS. Capital, $100,000 Surplus, $30,000 E. J. Pfiffner.

President John A. M.urat, Vice Pres. T. L. N.

Port, Cashier C. S. Orthman. Asst. Cash.

BIG REDUCTION SALE! EACH FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 1 All this month at my place at Custer, I will give A Reduction of 25 on everything in nay line, including Dry Goods, Shoes, Wagons, Farm Machinery, Buggies, Surreys, Harvesters, Binders, Cream Separators, Sewing Machines, Etc. Sale Commences Friday, April 5 Or I will close out my entire stock at a bargain and rent the building to anyone who wishes to engage in business. A 60-acre farm in the town of Sharon an 80-acre farm in Stockton for asle on Easy Payments. J. M.

KLUCK CUSTER, April 1, 1912..