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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
4
A dense OCR listing shows numerous conveyance actions and owners across multiple counties and towns. Names like John, Wright, and Bloom appear with properties described in abbreviated or garbled form, indicating numerous transfers in a single records section with dates in November and references to blocks and townships.
A garbled local column offers comical maxims about knowing when to quit and returning home. It also hawks Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick cure and promotes lamps and gifts at local shops, with scattered misspellings and faded product references.
The Traveling Libraries program ships popular adult and children’s books to farming communities and villages lacking public libraries. Each shipment includes catalogs and record aids. communities must form a library association and elect a librarian to manage and return materials. The commission aims to serve 48 communities this season with applications via Madison.
A fragmented Nekooa region item lists lodge gatherings, weddings, farm yields, and visits. Notes mention Grand Rite activities at Grand Rapida Lodge No 1, a wedding officiated by Rev W A Caask, and local social events including a grand ball, a wedding dance, and a funeral. The report also records farm output, a long potato haul, and community visits by residents to kin and brokers.
Remington Mra Guntay Sanger Toby of Watertown arrive at the Sanger home. Mr and Mrs Suralg welcome a baby boy. A Dove leaves for Gomah to see Mrs Mathers who is very ill. Frank Roadie visits Mrs R Hage in Nokoosa. Mrs Millage and children from Grand Rapids visit her parents. Laurenty recovers from Torah hospital after an operation. Milas Agnes Koonan spends weekend at home in Dexterville. Prod Ruta returns to Milwaukee to resume work after stay with parents.
Alt Dure reports Mary Huser returning to Atlante from August work and family visits. Dewey Frawtey visits father Frank Huser. local figures and insurers plan a Grass inspection for a small fire loss. A Dec 25 dance at Hobusach's hall invites all. Farmers Equitable Creamery opens. local cream routes shift to new area. Anton Wipth returns from Alaska to Altdorf to visit relatives. Mr Rous and Weldon attend business. George Bings plan extended visit with kin. Some students withdraw for Christmas break. Rev Shera preached at the Methodist church. Weather cautions and Hollister’s Rock Tea promo noted.
Court orders publication of notice for probate and appointment of personal representative in Wood County Wisconsin. The document lists estate actions for heirs and creditors, setting dates for hearings and requiring claims to be filed within three weeks in Grand Rapids and surrounding jurisdiction. It references petitions, witnesses, and standard probate procedures with formal styling.
An old advertisement touts pianos and sewing machines with promise of lasting tone and harmony. It notes cash or easy payments, including a $2.00 monthly option for certain Singer and Wheeler and Wilson products, and mentions a holiday purchase incentive.
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