28 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1914
Page
1
A 1923 act updates town and village election rules with caucus nomination or ten percent petition methods. It sets ballot printing standards, candidate listing, and blank spaces, plus filing deadlines and cost coverage by each town or village. The measure takes effect on passage.
New Rome birthday party for Evelyn Ingraham age five at the Ingrahams home honored by 25 neighbors and friends. Decorations included pink and white crape paper, a flower basket center, candy baskets, and a five candle birthday cake. Supper by Dyolyn’s grandmother, phonograph music and games, dancing to close. Also notes on local residents’ activities and health updates.
Mrs. Martin Bates of near Grand Rapids visits her parents Mr and Mrs M S Winegarden along with Louis Wollert Israel Jaro Ed Hertz and Martin Carlson attending the school convention at Friendship Friday. Ingar Severson spent Saturday and Sunday at J Wolcott s. Earl Richmyer works for Tarael and helps gather wood. Bill Burhite saws wood for farmers in the area. Charles Brown works at Biron this winter. Rob Reid and wife visited Friendship Friday. Howard Brown moved into the oil J Worthing place for the winter. Gladys Potts finished a term at Oak Ridge for two months vacation and will teach the spring term there.
City Point residents recall a week of social events and visits. Mr and Mrs D Maddaugh traveled to Grand Rapids on business. Rev Chas Nelson greeted old friends and led Congregational services. Calista Knudtson visited from Grand Rapids to give music lessons. Anetta Jacobson and Dawhurst guests attended a ladies aid at Mrs Hi Olson.
Miss Ida Peterson of Chicago spends a week at the home of her sister Mrs. James Knuteson. Miss Katie OConnor of Hancock visits at the home of her brother in law Gahliger. Miss Ripple of Chicago plans to spend Wednesday with her daughter Mrs. C Punt.
Last Saturday night a dancing party occurred at Joe Sehcliter's. Jos Sarin hauling material for a large new barn. J Lew lost two horses Monday. Anton Wipf Sr. back from Minneapolis on a short visit. Mrs Louise Daly visited F Wipf home Saturday. Mr and Mrs John Arnold celebrate the birth of their baby last week. Plan to attend church next Sunday.
A baby girl arrived Thursday January 22. Local society mentions Mrs Grant Babcock caring for Mrs C.7 Seth Whitman visiting in Wausau. Norma Bade and Bessie Pitz shopped in town. Nick Ratelle and Emory Bade moved papers to Big Bend. Mrs W S Sowers dies in Rochester Indiana after illness. funeral in Fond du Lac church. High school basketball: Normals beat Stevens Point 14 to 4. Marshfield arson case verdict not guilty. Alfalfa bulletins offered free by agricultural college. Small fire damages Swedish Lutheran society building from overheated stove.
Fragmentary lines urge readers to protect savings and stay where they can see a green field and hear birds sing in spring. Mentions Dr Packard and a critique of affluent spending on plantings and allies.
A Milwaukee judge in the Wisconsin circuit court questions a statute barring diseased or imbecile children from marrying, arguing it violates rights and reflects public policy. The piece contrasts judicial opinions with legislative aims, citing a Kansas City Star editorial call for public remedy.
A Grand Rapids Tribune representative summarizes chiropractic as a science and art focused on removing the cause of disease by spinal adjustments. The interview cites nerve pressure as a source of illness, details locating pressure, and claims 95 percent success with chronic cases, noting widespread adoption in the U S and abroad.
Notice of Application for Final Settlement in the matter of the Estate of Augustine Lahr, deceased. In Probate, Wood County Court. Hearing to examine and allow account, and residue distribution. Grand Rapids Tribune to publish notice for three consecutive weeks. Dated January 20, 191. Barker’s Antisceptic advertised by Johnson & Hill Co.
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