Notable Leader Plans Return After Health Improve
Asaylor states that Profada is much improved in health and he is seriously considering returning here in the near future.
26 Feb 1913
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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1913
Page
1
Asaylor states that Profada is much improved in health and he is seriously considering returning here in the near future.
Classified ad fragment lists wanted column with two young men of good address and habits to travel with a manager in Wisconsin. Call evenings 7 to 8 30 at the Witter Hotel for M. Mark. Also notes sales ads for spices and extracts, high commissions, Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., 30 Washington St Oshkosh Wis. Then multiple sale and rent items including farm, piano, and rentals.
report from a rural area describes two farmers killed on a Saturday night when struck by a train near Bateman. one body found Sunday morning beside the track, the other believed to have been walking along the line. authorities presume instant death for both victims.
At a ten mass meeting held Monday evening the citizens voted to loan 35000 to the state to build a modern school building. Plans call for immediate preparations and a summer erection. The high school will offer a four year course and include a gymnasium in the new facility.
Local bowlers held a meeting led by prominent players including Roenin Bal Hill and Eddie Looze as they plan efforts to set the state tournament for Grand Rapids in 1936. The gathering also lists several other names such as John Berth, Roy Tesvohn Jung, A. Wy, Lamané gen, and Andrews.
A Nekoosa shower at the Al Fero home honored Miss Bess Tergi and groom-to-be Russell Tassen rand Rapids with games and music. Saratoga and Port Edwards villagers plan a Wisconsin River bridge, forming a five member committee and bonding $3000 for five-year payments. Gas mains leaks complicate service as crews thaw frozen ground to reach pipes and fix the big leak.
W Ss Powell once register of deeds for Wood County now operates a fruit farm near Ashland. He reports a fine winter, but notes the coldest spell there was 18 below zero, and about three feet of snow on the ground at Jewell.
Parental Association meeting postponed for one week due to inclement weather. A slide show on work, an orchestra, and discussions are planned with an address for attendees. Nearby events include inauguration travel details for Messner and Joan Wash and notes on a past snowstorm affecting train service in Wisconsin.
At the regular Elks meeting held Types day evening the committee to oversee building the new Elks home was appointed. Members named are GAL Normington, I. P. Witter, Tr. A. Taylor, A. By Sutor, B. W. Elis, Wd. Conway, and O. R. Roenius. It is hoped the new home will be completed by fall.
Local notices report Passion Play at the Bijou for tonight and tomorrow with admission details. Several residents travel for business in Milwaukee and Chicago while others visit Marshfield and Mosinee. Community updates include new typewriters, staffing moves, travel plans, and a funeral.
A blaze at the A J Kujawa store in Rudolph last Friday about 2 am burned the building and much stock, with losses around 8000 dollars, partly insured. The fire was spotted by a St Paul railway crew, neighbors struggled to save goods as flames halted progress. Selmer Hassell saved limited household items despite rapid spread. Also included is a list of jurors for the circuit court and notes on Marshfield newspaper ownership changes and a Johnson & TimCo sale of remnants.
The Marshfield team beat the local boys 29 to 18 at Marshfield on Friday. Spectators joined in to help the home team, making the game rough at times. Miss Kate Reichel broke her right arm near the wrist on Saturday evening after slipping on an icy sidewalk. both bones fractured and she will be incapacitated for some time.
Me Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of the Congregational church will hold its annual business meeting next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs John Farrish. A large attendance is desired. Provision Sale The ladies of the east side society will offer a provision sale in the B G Wiggerbuilding 1120 North Segond Avenue Saturday March 1st salt commencing at 12 50. Dexterville resident Bleary Pack was examined before Judge Conway and adjudged insane He was taken to the Northern hospital for treatment. Scott Snyder announces candidacy for Justice of the Peace at the coming spring election. The Canadian Impersonator will perform Ralph Connors The Doctor at the Methodist church tonight and tomorrow night Passion Pray at the Bijou tonight and tomorrow night.
Oddly worded letter questions why Grand Rapids is overlooked for federal building money, citing Wisconsin towns from Mineral Point to Beaver Dam and Antigo with appropriations of 60,000 to 80,000 dollars. It urges residents to write their congressman and press for a Grand Rapids claim in future allotments.
Miss Mae Baruch of the city and Mr A G Turek were married this morning at 10:30 at the home of the bride’s parents, County Judge W J Conwy performing the ceremony. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs I Baruch and the groom is from Milwaukee. They plan a short wedding tour and will reside in Milwaukee. The Tribune extends hearty congratulations.
Joseph Stubleski aged 40 died Tuesday morning after a lengthy illness caused by cancer. He lived with Joseph Jackan. An operation four months ago offered little relief. He is survived by brothers Anton and John Stubleski of Rudolph and two sisters in Milwaukee. Funeral Thursday morning from the Polish Catholic church on the west side.
A high order musical entertainment will be presented in Daly's theatre on Friday featuring the Imperial English Bell Ringers performing operatic and popular pieces such as Zampa and Trovatore with violin and cello solos, part songs, and vocal duets. The show promises first class acts and reasonable prices with reserved seats on sale.
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