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Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

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Stevens Point Beats Grand Rapids In Football Match

Stevens Point defeated Grand Rapids 17 to 0 with the local team dominating play. The Stevens Point lineup included Bennett Haron Swan Krugers Russell Zimmer Parker Clark Berlach Beemer Bandelin with Banlin Christman McCarthy Kelley and Gilker among others. Referee Falch oversaw the game as a crowd watched the lopsided Burlington contest.

Stevens Point Grand Rapids Bennett Ie M. McCarthy Haron le J. Mahoney Swan Ig Sampson Krugers C EK Kelley Russell G. Charboneau Brown M, Christman Zimmer Vincent Parker E. McCarthy Clark G. Fritzsinger Berlach F. Gilker Beemer Th. Bandelin Falch Kregan and Baker Lebreche Crottean Banlin Christman Tonchieswi — Kelley

Marshfield Wins Game In Local High School Matchup

The Marshfield basketball team defeated the local high school 28 to 0 in a gymnasium game attended by a large crowd. Marshfield, larger and more experienced, dominated the contest. Afterward a banquet followed with students, teachers, and friends. a return game is planned for winter with Marshfield visiting.

Came If Marshfield Pho

Hooton Martin Wedding At East Side Home

Jon Hooton and Miss Edich Martin married Thursday at the bride’s parents home on the east side with Rev H W Reed of Oshkosh officiating. The couple left the same day for a brief wedding tour and will reside in the city. Both parties are well known here. the bride is daughter of John Martin. The Tribune joins friends in congratulations.

Jon Hooton Edich Martin East Side H. W. Reed Oshkosh

Married couples wed at Rudolph and Vesper

Andrew Sharer of Rudolph and Vica Wells of Green county Wisconsin were married on November 25 at Justice T. J. Cooper's office. Sharer recently bought a Rudolph farm and will reside there. Sefert Hassler and Josie Hess, both of Vesper, wed Tuesday at the same office with Judge Cooper officiating.

Andrew Sharer Rudolph Vica Wells Green County Wis T. J. Cooper Sharer Sefert Hassler Josie Hess Vesper

Crawford-Doshert United in Marshfield Marriage

Albert Crawford and Lillian Donhart marry at the Catholic parsonage with Rev. John Eisen officiating Today. A wedding dinner follows at the bride’s mother Mrs K Donhart’s home. The couple will travel to St Paul and Minneapolis and then resume residence on Cedar Street in the Omaha addition.

Crawford Bill Omaha Marshfield

Whittlesey and Fitch Wed in Cranmoor Home Ceremony

Miss Dorothy Fitch and Harry F. Whittlesey were married Tuesday afternoon at the Fitch home. Rev Dr Gibson officiated with Nellie Silverthorn maid of honor, and bridesmaids Minnie Smith and Harriet Whittlesey. Guests shared a wedding feast then the couple left for a weeklong trip to Chicago and Milwaukee before settling in Cranmoor to start housekeeping.

Dorothy Fitch Harry F. Whittlesey W. RB. Fitch Dr. Gibson Nellie Silverthorn Wansan Minnie] Smith Harriet] Whittlesey Cranmoor Chas & Whittlesey

Justice sought over wood measure mix up

A man with a foreign accent entered the Tribune office demanding justice after buying wood that measured a cord and a half but, once piled and moved, appeared short by nearly one third. The farmer’s honesty is defended, and readers are advised to pile wood carefully to avoid future disputes.

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Miss Elsie Cresey to Return in To Die At Dawn

The management announces Miss Elsie Cresey the talented young actress who played the Gipsy Queen in The Ruined Life will appear in Mr Lawrence Lee's To Die At Dawn at the Grand Opera House on Thursday evening December 8. Lambert's orchestra will provide the music. Seats on sale.

Elsie Cresey E. Laurence Lee Grand Opera House Lambert Asle

City Council Meets Reviews Electric Wire Bridge Plan

The council discussed letting the Electric and Water company place wires on the bridge and heard a report that Judge Gaynor may study similar cases abroad. City engineer Philleo reported on waterworks and sewer projects including Oak and Center streets, while contracts with a pumping company and liquor licenses were also handled.

Wehelap Eectric and Water Company Jackson Gaynor Atkinson John Schnabdel Electric E. I. Philleo Oak Street Center Street Messrs Pete Knudson & Co Wheelan S.knudson Pope C. J. Carman

Congregational Church Directors Approve Funds for Finishing Work

The Congregational Church directors met Tuesday night and authorized the building committee to borrow funds to finish ongoing work and to preserve the redecorated interior after completion. A committee of Wood, Tackse, and Fontaine was named to plan a house warming event in the near future.

Congregational Church Alse Flt. Wood ML. H. Tackse A. L. Fontaine

New Officers Elected for Wisconsin Assembly No 30

At the last meeting Wisconsin Assembly No 30 EB FE U elected officers: President Jos Bogoger, vice president Wm Burchell, treasurer W H Barnes, secretary H J Geise, adviser Mary Booth, insible guard Emma Allie, trustees A W Gitchell, past president J J Phillips.

Wisconsin Assembly No. 30 EB. FE. U Jos. Bogoger Wm. Burchell W. H. Barnes H. J. Geise Mary Booth Emma Allie A. W. Gitchell J. J. Phillips

Evening of Fun flops in city entertainment lineup

A local venue billed An Evening of Fun delivered a weak show with ten actresses and four men, ending with a weak tumbling act while the crowd stayed small and some left early.

Baptist Church Announces Next Sundays Services

Usual services to be held at the Baptist church G. A. BR. hall next Sunday. Morning theme The Risen Life and evening subject The Hero of Faith. B P U devotional meeting at 6:00 led by Dr F D Humphrey. Bible school at noon. Picture frames made to order Morterud Studio.

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Kellogg Bros. Lumber Co SOS Town of Sand Hill Picnis and Ball Park Herman Lipchow, Jr Gross & Lyons Baldwins Gross & Lyons CO T. A. Taylor WM. Scott Taylor & Scott Wisconsin Hooton-Martin la Rochelle Whittisey-Fitch Webert’s Ernest Hobbs Cooper Ernest Offeer Gibson Woodmen Gust. Yorkie Mirs William Witt Knutson Kruger West Side Fryatt Zeaman Passano Schultz Stone Olson Mails Biron Yonk Cofferdam Consolidated Works Tony Haril John O'Day Merrill Chase Daly Lyon House Ladies Aid Society Morterud Studio Nhewspa Pra
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