Local Assn Joins National Chamber of Commerce
The Grand Rapids Chamber has been elected to membership in the National Chamber of Commerce of the United States. A National Councillor will represent the local chamber at national meetings, linking local and national bodies. The national group, formed in 1912, now includes over 1,100 organizations and uses referenda to gauge business opinion for Congress and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Chamber of Commeres
National Association
Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Con. E. EB. Browne
the Tribune
Browne
Edward £. Brown
Valuable Holstein bull joins KiEFFER & Sons herd
The Marshfield Herald reports J. G. KiEFFER & Sons Auburndale purchased a Holstein bull with a noted breeding record. The piece cites Sir Pieter the Ormsby Merces 37th, a prominent sire in John Erickson’s herd, valued for size, type, and production, with relations and rival interest noted. Also mentions John Quajara dying at the Poor Farm aged unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield Herald
J. GO. Kieffer and Sons
Auburndale
J. C. Kieffer & Sons
John Erickson
Waupaca
Pieter the Ormsby Mprcedes
Erickson
United States
Kieffer, & Sons
Bis Great Bull
Forbes Ormsby /Pietertge
Kieffer
Moyer
New York
America
Kieffer & Sons
John Jung offered Spanish fortune scam try in Grand Rapids
A letter from Madrid proposed John Jung share in a $300,000 French bond grab via legal costs. Jung declined after weighing trouble and small gain. The con involved Lucas Gallego, Imcas Gallego, and mentions Kellner and Waldo warned by postal officials. Local residents unlikely to pursue the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jung
Grand Rapids
Wood County
Wisconsin
United States
Spain
Madrid
Lucas Gallego
John
Mr. Jung
Lucas
Luke
F. £. Kellner
Waldo
Board of Health warns against flu epidemic
The Wisconsin state board of health cautions tighter precautions after a survey of influenza, noting Milwaukee has few cases while Chicago and Great Lakes Naval Station report higher activity. Citizens should stay home with grip like illness, placard all cases, report within 24 hours, avoid unnecessary exposure, and avoid public gatherings if severely ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Milwaukee
Th Board
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Wisconsin
Sixty Six Head of Guernseys Coming to Wood County
County agent W. W. Clark and Guernsey breeder Albert Paulson return from a cattle buying trip to New York Pennsylvania and Ohio with sixty six purebred Guernsey cattle to be distributed among Wood county herds. The group also sourced four bulls from Anna Dean Farm and noted strong dam and sire lines while planning further eastern purchases and cooperative efforts with local bank groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
W. W. Clark
Albert Paulson
Wood County
Mr. Clark
Charles Tomfohrde
Arpin
A. P. Bean
Vesper
Anna Dean
Barberton
Murne Cowan
Itchen
Daisy May Hing
Langwater
Anna Dean Farm
Nellie
Masher
A. R
Jmarne Cowan
Spotswood Daisy Pearl
Johanna Chere
East
Messrs. Clark and
Paulson
Clark
Wisconsin
Rural Church Survey Under Interchurch Movement
A nationwide rural church study led by the Interchurch World Movement sets up Wisconsin and Wood County offices to evaluate efficiency and suggest reforms. Rev Theodore Reinke heads Wood County efforts with Madison staff coordinating through New York. The effort includes many denominations and aims to guide local ministers to address over and under churching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wisconsin
Survey Department
Interchurch World Movement
New York
A. W. Blakeman
F. E. Wagg
Madison
Wood County
Theodore Reinke
Grand Rapids
Coop Lating
Inter Jehurch Movement
United States
Robert Lansing
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Presbyterian Church of the
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Golden Cereal
Wood County Grocery CO
Gottschalk & Anderson
GS. Beardsley
W. G. Henke & CO
E. J. Bergo
BOGER
Port Edwards
Witter Hotel
DR. Goddard
Dr. Cloddard
N. A. Goddard
Wisconsin Street
Grand Rapids, Wis
Irvin D. Peters
Johnson & Hills
Optical Parlor
Ass’n
National Chamber
Miami, Fla
Charlotte Hamilton
Connant
Westfield
Waushara
E County
Miami
Fla
Elser’s Pier
R. G. Conant
Biscaye Bay
Aero Limited, Inc
E. A. Brodskorb
North Dakota
C. Nicholas Reinhart
Robert Newton Ward
Fritz Blotner
Aero Limited
France
Wheakers Inn
Chamber of Commerce of
Wausau
Siength
TY. C. Kieffer & Sons
John Quajara
Quajara
Board OF Health
Rev
Reinke
R. J. Walsh
Nature
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Magic Valley
Rio Grande River
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Rhodes
California
Florida
H. E. Clark
W. E. Stewart Land Co
Andrus
Minneapolis, Minn
Burton L. Brown
Tribune
Strine Gingham
Red Cross
Pictorial Review
Review
W.C. Weisel
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