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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

7

School Board Proceedings Lincoln High School Grand Rapids Wis

The regular December meeting of the Board of Education was called to order. In the absence of the president, Mr D Hill was chair. Members present: Brazeau, Mrs Brown, Wilcox, Hill, Kellorg, King, Nash, Nord, Ragan, Reeves, Mrs Ruckle, Searls, Mrs Waters. A communication from the State Superintendent about Supervisors Goddard and Tuton was filed. A petition from grade teachers for higher salaries was referred to the Committee on Teachers and Texts with power to act. Bills were approved and salaries adjusted by committee. the president and treasurer were authorized to borrow up to 8000 for payments. Meeting adjourned.

Lincoln High School Grand Rapids Wis Board of Education 4. D. Hill Braxeau Brown Wilcox Hill Kellorg King Nash Nord Ragan Reeves Ruckle Searls Waters Goddard Tuton Retro- Paper Co Orliff Doughty E. W. Ellis Lumber Co Pr. S. Gil) Co Grand Rapids Foundry Grand Rapids Leader F. Hess Johnson & Hill Co H. F. Loock Schroeder & Miller BBS RL Taylor & Scott Link & Werle Water Works & Lighting Commission D. Appleton & Co Associated Manufacturers Co Atkinson, Mentzer & Go G. L. Barnhouse Eau Claire Book & Stationery Co Bilson Art Beckley-Cardy Co Burroughs Adding Machine Co Fon Gay Babcock E. G. Doudna

Public library praise for Fabre books by traveling salesman

A traveling salesman reviews the T. B. Scott Public Library selection of J. H. Fabre’s works calling him the Poet of science. He praises Fabre’s engaging insect studies and notes translations in local libraries, contrasting vivid natural history with dry technical detail.

T. B. Scott Public Library J. H. Fabre Fabre Darwin Nowers Homer

Local Items Highlight Community Happenings and Visits

Local items report illnesses and recoveries, visits, and travel among residents. Several individuals travel to Milwaukee Chicago and California for family and business, while others attend funerals, shop sales, or attend the Elks Show. Community notices include dances, theater events, and local farm news.

Local notices and greetings from Janesville area

A collage of town news lists residents Henry Carlson Jair Mathis and Neal Conway visiting family in Janesville and Marquette students at home ill. Several people confined to homes with sickness and colds. Community events include a coalman/butcher sketch at Elks show and dress sale ads. Church notices cover February services and guest speakers at Saratoga and Rudolph Moravian churches.

Lilia Balm Henry Carlson Janesville Jair Mathis George Nash Marquette College Andy Karsseboom W. H B. Barness Ethal Barnes Neal Conway James Knuteson Saratoga Tribune Wilcox J. I. Seder Anti- Saloon League Rudolph Moravian Saratoga Union Theodore Reinke

Union Meeting Planned by First Moravian and Scandinavian Church

The First Moravian Church will skip preaching next Sunday evening as the congregation joins with the Scandinavian Moravian Church for a union meeting led by Rev. Meilicke.

First Moravian Church Scandinavian Moravian Church Meilicke

Local farmer visits city. renews Mosineewan subscription

Louis Alberts of Mosineewan in Carson called at this office on Saturday to renew his subscription for another year. Ed Bassett known for frugality. Elks Club at Daly's Theatre presents The Time The Place and the Girl on February 12 and 13. Ed Smith hardware man billed as a good chauffeur. Elks Club show also on February 12 and 13.

Lilla Balm G. K. Kandy Nettie Connors Mellen Misa Mae Benson Chicago Illinois Phil Eron Milwaukee Armory Roy Scruck Chris Dorpat Sharkey Rudolph Joe Marach Sigel Agnes Dolan Register of Deeds A. G. Anderson Theron Lyon St. Maries Idah Nathalie Demitz Daly's Theatre Robert Reid Leola Nan Sehblatterer Green Bay Bridge Leslie H. Hougen Necedah Kelly Nekoosa Grand Rapids Cecile Smith Marinette O. C. McCormick Moore Elks Charles Karnitz Frank Aiey Lilia Balm Marguerite Ragan Joseph Smolarek Smolarek Fred Mosher Fred Louisana the Tribune Ed. Witzig State Bank of Vesper Witzig Elks Show John Brandt Louis Alberts M. H. McSwain Ed Bassett The Elks Club Ed Smith

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