Sausage Factory Planned at Anthon Firkus Building
The new company to be formed plans act io operations by year end and to incorporate soon. The An ton Firkus building at 600 Southwest Public square will house two floors four basements with suitable machinery ordered for sausage manufacture. Henry Caterling of Chicago leads expert staff. About five workers will be employed. Mr Mallette will run the business and relocate from Grand Rapids Illinois next spring with family. Kostha is a partner focusing on another Slovana Poluta project while remaining inactive in the new firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Als
Tobert
Acti
Anton Firkus
Southwest Public Square
Henry Caterling
Chicago
Mallette
Grand Rapids
IL Ta
Armour & Company
Chicago Packerate
A. Koska Company
August Kotaka, Jr
Grand Rapida
Kolinor
Ilorses
Yale
G. D. Haniel
Bank of Grand Rapids
Clark
Gen & Anderson
Ford
Thia
R. Co. C. Vehrs
Ne- Benjamin Lamie
Qumor Kang
Bank Book Gift Encouraged For Children
A small amount placed to the credit of your boy or girl and presented to them in the form of a Bank Book will be a much appreciated gift. The message suggests teaching saving habits by giving a child a bank book as a future financial start.
Thanksgiving notes and local moves across Plainfield area
Thanksgiving at George Cary's Plainfield home is noted along with visits from Mr and Mrs Gus Rutz to Iowa and Mrs Rodle of Nekoosa hosting her daughter Mrs R F Hage. Several health updates and travel plans are recorded including Arthur Aking's improvement, M rs Daniels return from Chicago, teaching Miss Maymo Griffith visiting family, and local farm activity as the Akins family moves to Dr Morse's Jan son farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington
Lowe
W. Cary
Mise Minnis White
George Cary
Plainfield
Gus Rutz
Iowa
Tolatives
Rodle
Nekoosa
R. F. Hage
Arthur Aking
Morse Wee
F. Daniels
Daly
Chicago
Mias Maymo Griffth
Babcock Mra
Carl Shnnger
Mra Akins
City Point
Janson
Dr. Morse
Babcock
Mra J. McCullough
Grand Rapids
Rand Rapids
Laula McClain
Robert
Chas Sanger
Lucille
Dammo
Supper and sale to aid Holland Reform church
The Holland Reform church held a Wednesday supper and sale, netting about 225 dollars. Local residents Arnold Conklin and others traveled to Marshfield for examinations and shopping, with many planning visits to Grand Rapids and Chicago. A Congregational church Christmas program was planned, and a library book return drive aimed to refresh Grand Rapids exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weetie
Holland Reformed Church
Arnold Conklin
Marehford
Arnold
B. G. Bennett
Marshfold
T. J. VanMatre
W. Witaig
Grand Rapids
Alfred Nasbu
Chicago
Stow
Henry Herman
Ruth Birdman
Iverson
Congregational Church
Wilsig
Grand Rapidgy
Mercer Wisconsin notes on families and local events
Brief community roundup from Mercer Wisconsin highlighting travel to Texas after Thanksgiving, visits by Mrs. Benz to Gustave Manthel, Louis Wallner buying a Ford, and various local activities. Lutheran Ladies Aid bazaar raises over 90 dollars for a church bell. multiple residents’ travels, illnesses, and social visits are noted along with minor road and bridge committee news and a new baby christening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Laura Christopherson
Siater
Mercer
Wis
Texas
South
Benz
Gustave Manthel
Manthel
Louis Wallner
Joseph Mier
Auburndale
Kundinger
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Harry Thomas
Grand Rapids
County Road and Bridge Committee
George A. Davis
Nekoosa
Hama
Dodgeville
Harry DeGrote
Galeavilla
John and Dick Tjepkema
Otto Zerneke
M. B. McLaughlin
Romanza Parks
Port Bawo
Fay West
Packwaukeo
Vesper
Charles Mitchell
Parks
Geo. I. Davia
Cleveland
Ohio
Electric Welding Works
L. Stratton
M. J. McLaughlin
Port Edwards
Carl
Walter Beck
Romanze Parks
George A Davis
Glenn Stratton
John “Jantz
Grace Jaunita
A. E Ellingson
Elanore Weainfurter
Green Bay
Central Wisconsin cheese makers meet at Marshfield display
The Central Wisconsin Cheese makers, Buttermakers and Dairy men’s Advancement association held a large Tuesday meeting at Marshfield city hall. Thirty factories from the central state showcased exhibits rivaling the state fair display with speakers from Madison Milwaukee and Waubau, plus Marshfield local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Wisconsin
Dairymen's Advancement Association
Marshfield
Norgood
Geo. Weizel
Madison
Atty, Mohl
Milwaukee
H. C. Berger
Wau- Bau
A. G. Pelker
Gruenke
Auburndale
J. J. Voith
Junction City
Wm. Rymer
Mil- Indore
J. M. Rymer
Arpin
R. H. Gruenke
Ben Neuman
Wisconsin hens set new egg records at Experiment Station
The Wisconsin Experiment Station reports two White Leghorn hens achieved two year egg totals of 466 and 464 on a balanced ration. These fall short of last year’s 484, while the best previous Wisconsin record was 432 eggs. The article cites breeding from high-producing lines by J G Halpin. Other notes mention local patrons, hardware ads, and community items including school exhibition, hens’ prizes, and slight home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Uaa
J. G. Halpin
Socialist meeting and local church events in Sigel
The town hall hosted a Socialist party meeting with speakers Gus Otto and Dr. Boorman. The Ladies Aid of Reform church planned a supper on December 10 after a December 8 meeting. Adrian Verhulst sold his farm to a Sheboygan buyer for 42000. A Swedish church installation drew visitors from Grand Rapids, Prentice, Merrill, and Ogema with Rev. Olson ordained by Rev. Monell. The month’s meetings, schoolhouse plans, and local travels fill out reports from Sigel and surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Gus Otto
Boorman
Otto
Thhey
Grand Rapids
Ladies Aid
Reform ‘Church
Jake Loomans
Adrian Verhulst
Sheboygan
Zion Church
Sweedish Lutheran Church
Danielson
Prentice
Monell
Merrill
Olson
Ogoma
Fred Olson
Herman Lundborg
Sigel
Simon Worland
Victor Kronholm
Vesper
G. O. Anderson
Str
Local notes from Grand Rapids and area on December 9th
Central Wisconsin Tolstein Fripsian Breed ora nesting event took place in Grand Rapids with H Luser in attendance. Mra W H Lacey reported a lost valuable colt last week. Farmers assist Carl Wipfli by hauling comment blocks for a new house. F W Jones made a business call at A Huser's on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wik Lindow
Waast
Marshfold
H. Li Huser
Wisconsin
Grand Rapids
Dee
Mra
W. H Lacey
Carl Wipfli
F. W Jones
A. Huser
Christmas Program Plans At Jackson School
The Good Cheer group met with Misses Rachel and Grace Laufer last Thursday evening. Attendance was small but reports a jolly time. Steve Muth and wife visited at Toury Muth's home. Jackson school pupils are preparing a Christmas program to be given at the school near Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Grace Laufer
Steve Muth
Toury Muth
Jackson School
Alte Caheton
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Shere
the Music Shop
Matthews Bros
West Hind of Bridge
Wood County National Bank
Grand Rapids, Wis
Natwick
Torrow
Reed
J.W. Natwick
the Tribune
Wemakers
New Wisconsin
Nash Hardware Co
Uwe Oe Biron
Arthur Shearer
Ulrich Schank
George Walter
Wild Rose
George
Mra. L
Tomes Cheattle
Rudolph Bunday
Cheattle
Louie Sweeney
Plymouth Rock
John
Bil Konenski
Art Sweeney
George Severance
Eliost Electrician
Bill Hamon
Bigel
George Lapman
New Rome
Chag
Alice Peterson
Will Lawrence
Will Knuth
Ott Bros
Wilbur Ott
Robert Knuth
Thos Hanulfin
Riverside Hospital
Altdorf
Seneca Road
Henry R. Ebsen
Saratoga St
East Side
Pathe Pathe
Otto’s Pharmacy
Rexall Store
DRS. Fairfield, Bartran & CO
Clinic
Green Bay, Wis
Paulfield Surgery
W. B. Leaper
Dro
Robb Kar
None and
Phroet Gisavee Filied
BR. W
Bartran
Ceskay and Dnemtoat Taheorstarles
Normington Bros
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