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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

4

Inheritance Proceedings Open in Wood County Circuit Court

Notice concerns the will of Julius Budde deceased, with John Brommei nikkee as administrator. A special term of the county court in Grand Rapids will hear final account, estate assignment, and tax adjudication. Names of many defendants appear in the long summons and district actions. The case includes real estate described as sections 31 and 1 in townships 21–22, ranges 4 east.

Phan Wood County Wisconsin Julius Tuusle Noundee Grand Rapids Sill Tyne A. D John Bromme Nikkee Julius Budde Sigel Dillowares B. DB. Conwy J. Conway

Local notes from Pittsville and nearby towns

Miss Stella Hoover of Pittsville visited from Monday to Friday at the N Z Ratelle and Mrs Evelys Crotteau homes and stayed in Grand Rapids with Grandmother LeMay. Irene Golan of Merrill visited Pearl Clark and friends in Grand Rapids Bay. W J Clark visited son Wille in Milladere. Mr and Mrs Tat Sharkey of Grand Rapids visited K J Marseyu home. Bjerstedt attended a dance from Stevens Point, Steinbach of Stevens Point helped at A C A store. Kufawa Wilkins soda fountain opened with seating. Denis Ratelle, in Honolulu, Hawaii, writes that he is surveying and climbing mountains. Numerous relatives visit, with various travels to Michigan, Mosinee, and Milwaukee noted. Walter Cilachlager returned from overseas. several locals are mentioned with daily life and small-town events.

Jlph Stella Hoover Pittsville N. Z Ratelle Evelys Crotteau Wille Milladere Hattle Vari Witterine N. G. Ratetle Denis Wiw la Honolulu H. Tile Lan Sennekter Grand Rapids John Omabolt WI Piltz Michigan Genevieve Shearler Merrill Jean Juneau Grandma Crotteau Frank Miller Milwaukee

Local Farm Deals Notify Property Changes Near Town

Several farm transactions closed including the Quist farm owned by Mrs Kloster sold with possession taken by new owners. Old Kellner farm sold to Young Majinski and taken over. Paul Kasen bought a forty from Mr Pospisciel. Theo Van Ert sale completed with new occupants. Dorig DeHys sold a forty in Rudolph to a buyer on the Holland road. Owen Oliver of Vesper noted visiting. Social visits noted with Mrs Noogesteger and Mise Price at Stell Czlapinski home. Over weekend, Mrs Marach visited Grand Rapids. Alice Beatty visited Doris DeByl family. A Paulson son returned from overseas. Eric Johnson assisting Pete Olson clearing stumps on an eighty with about 15 acres now stump-free. dynamite used. Gilman Coombs started working for C Hoogesteger. Mr and Mrs Ervin Holtz hosted 51 evening callers at Richard Carlson home. Alex Bass, employed by E Cordt, visited at Duck home. Andrew Carlson visited daughter Mrs Chan Labrot. Mr and Mrs M S Winegarden had supper at Jero’s. Tom Taylor seen on streets. Chas Duck hosting her parents from Freeport Ill and Chancey Boyer of Wausau. Ethel Mier spent weekend at Richard Carlson home. Roy Carlson Seymor Jero and Clyde Reed swam in the lake Sunday. Olson traveled to Plainfield to see Dr Andres for blood poison on his feet. Seymor Jero visited Joe Corbin on New Rome Sunday evening.

Trewin Karnet Kellner Frank Abel Milwaukee Earl Aley Georgia Gene Crotteau Faith Howard Mosinee A. . Aley Earl Misa Pearl John Abel Walter Cilachlager Walter Grace Winkler Linwood John McDonald Emmett George McGrath Grand Rapids Leland Rochuleau Oalelion Sweeney Joe Otto George Severance Tony Haydock Sigel Quist Kloster Majinski Paul Kasen Pospisciel Theo van Ert Dorig DeHys Rudolph Holland Road Pete Olson Pete Gilman Coombs C. Hoogesteger Ervin - Holtz Richard Carrson Alex ‘Bass E. Cordt Oye Andrew Carlson Chan. Labrot M.S. Winegarden Jero’s Evenin Tom Taylor Chas. Duck Freeport Inl Chancey Boyer Wausau Ethel Mier Richard Carlson Roy Carlson Seymor Jero Clyde” Reed Olson Plainfield Andres Joe Corbin New Rome

Pleasant Hill community notes and events

Local items report Pleasant Hill school closure for a Thursday picnic and a Tuesday evening program at the schoolhouse with a large crowd. Pastor Caldwell of Arpin to preach at Pleasant Hill church Sunday at 3 PM. Residents note hay baling, visits by George Robinson and Mrs Williams, and plans for county graduation speeches by 8th graders Esther Zeaman Gertrude Bautz Agnes Schuetz Clara Fischer. Ernest Matthews wounded in France expected home soon.

Pleasant Gerners Kellerman S. Piciic Williams Merrill I George Robinson Reeseville Williama James Fred Fox Pleasant Corner Rev. Caldwell of Arpin Pleasant Hill Mia Albert Haumschild G. Gabet Earl Robinson GC. Winch Ee Sigel Esther Buutz Marshfield Lone Pine School Dist Slysee Esther Zeaman Gertrude Bautz Agnes ‘Schuetz Clara Fischer H. Zaeger P. Kroll Frank Matthews Ernest Matthews France Minnesota

Along the Seneca Road community notes and visits

Miss Myrtle Graham returns home after nearly two years away mostly in Fortland Oregon. Letters say Mrs Jas Fink now works as a post of ice employee in McCleary Washington. Ice cream social at Jackson school drew a large crowd with a program and cake. Several residents visit, return from duties, and host gatherings as local clubs elect officers and plan next meetings.

Myrtle Graham Fortland Ore Jas. Fink McCleary Wash Jackson School Lala Merriam Dexterville J. B. Ostermeyer Graham Wm. Jackson Jones D. Msmith Will Teske Longley Greenwood Lawrence Jones Marshfield Guernsey Wendell Ostermeyer Clark and Jackson Messrs. Smith Ostermeyer Hansen Clark R. Tesike W. Sprofka

City Point social notes and visits extend into Marshfield

Miss Esther Bills completed her schooling at Waubena and Margaret Christopherson finished at Alma Center. Mrs Franson and children spent a few days with her parents at Marshfield. John Curtin recently returned from France visited the Franson family. Win Henderson autos to Meehan Sunday with Mrs George Galloway. Mrs Purinton left for Galmaton to visit. Louis LeMay of Rudolph visits his sister Mrs A J Amundson. J Staffon autos to Black River Falls with Mr Steen Nelson and Miss Mabel Olson. Monday P M relabs children enjoyed ice cream and cake. Mrs Batchelor will leave for Chicago Friday and Miss Parker for Pittsville.

Zimmerman Overland Hoover Esther Bills Waebena Margaret Christopherson Alma Center Franson Marshfield John Curtin France Geo. Galloway Purinton Batchelor Chicago Parker Pittsville

Plover Road One Items Report Local Details

Miss Tilla Walter is confined to bed with inflammatory rheumatism. Herman Young, who broke his leg eight weeks ago, can now get around with crutches. Miss Georgia Primeau of Grand Rapids visits the John Walter home. Mr. and Mrs. John Waller spent Sunday at the Vanderbergen home. John Voight, employed at Stevens Point, spent Sunday at home. Misses Helen Evelyn and Edward Benson visited Mrs. Joe Winkler in Meehan. Alfred Benson, who had an operation on his head, is now able to be outdoors but remains under doctor's care.

Tilla Walter Herman Young Georgia Primeau Grand Rapids John Walter John Waller Vanderbergen John Voight Stevens Point Helen Evelyn Edward Benson Joe Winkler Meehan Alfred Benson

Rain brings smiles as crops thrive and social life blooms

The community reports fresh rain improving crops and many outings. Miss Hattie Frost visited from Linwood, and a school year ended with a picnic for teachers and students. Garrett Fox awaits a Milwaukee reunion after army discharge while others enjoy fishing at Fremont and Gis. A local home gathering and dances add to a lively week as love stories begin to unfold.

Hattie Frost Linwood Felix Wolosex Fierceron Fox Garrett Pisinfeld Milwaukee 32Nd M. L Barden Fremont

Local residents gather for Decoration Day events and visits

A stream of social activity fills the week with visits from Miss Martha Sheer and Esther Burmeister while families host gatherings at Axel Peterson and George Peterson homes. Community members discuss remodeling projects, rural routes, and school activities as seniors travel from Grand Rapids and Chicago.

Guernsey Breeders Sale Draws Wide Buyers Across States

The Guernsey breeders sale at Marshfield drew buyers from Wisconsin cities and as far as New Jersey and Minnesota. Fifty purebreds sold for an average of 242 dollars. a cow brought 100 dollars and a notable heifer sold for 530 dollars. Auctioneer Oliver B Johnson praised the winning bidder and urged more youth involvement. The next sale will feature Holsteins at the sales barn next fall with expectations of higher totals.

New Jersey Wisconsin Marshfield Minnesota Marshfeld Herald L. E. Gorton Nelsonville B. Sheridan Fond du Lac Earl B. Knudson Broadhead Clarence Sheridan Carl Bender Berthond Colorado Fond du Lacman Oliver B. Johnson Iowa South Carolina Illingis Auch Eau Claire Wausau Spencer Dorchester Owen Merrill Black River Falls Warren Athens Scandinavia Little Chute Chippewa Falls Deerbrea

Small Town Happenings and Weather Posts

Sherry G. Anderton and family from Milwaukee visit the Anderton home. J B Jones returns from a short vacation to resume mail and passenger work. Mrs Gates and Geo Weatherly visit Waupaca for Decoration Day. Families relocate locals move to Green Bay and Milladore trips noted. Wood County Sunday School convention draws 175 enrolled with J L Rogers and Miss Bailey leading talks. Recent heavy electric storms cause damage including a fence cut, cows killed, plaster fall. Schools close for the year with 8th graders named. preparations for Thursday night entertainment and Friday picnic underway. Prohibitionist jokes close the piece with local humor.

O—O— Sherry Anderton Mr. Benson Milwaukee J. B. Jones B. W. Gates Geo. Weatherly Waupaca John William Laura Christopherson Milladore Rudolph Weinfurter Lseek Walter Green Bay Glenn Bennett Hazel Parks F. W. Parks Miss Brown Marshfield J. F. Schmidt Henry Whiting Paul Myers Curley Leroux Joe Myers Louis Wallner Strick Romanza John Parks Arthur Smith Hugh Williams C. D.mclaughliin Nekoosa

Notice to Prove Will and Creditor Claims in Wood County

Probate in Wood County Wisconsin hears John Fall's application to probate Dora Fall's will and appoint an administrator with will annexed at Grand Rapids Court House on June 24 1919. Also scheduled is the general term October 7 1919 to settle all claims against Dora Fall. Claims must be filed by October 4 1919 or be barred. May 27 1919. By the court Chas EL Briere W J Conway Attorneys.

Bay Credhorstate Wisconsin Wood County Dora Grand Rapids County of Wood John Fall Dora Fall Muladure Thy Court House City of Ward Chas. EL Briere W. J. Conway Altorney County John Robbinette Baberik J. H. Mongan Marshfield G. H. Hiles Dexterville Elmer Crotteau Pittsville Joe Fritschie J. Amundson Court House

Wisconsin Circuit Court summons involving Gorsett vs Rates Machine

The State of Wisconsin in Circuit Court requires Fred Gorsett plaintiff to defend against Rates Machine & Tractor Company a fortion Corporation defendant. A copy of the complaint is served. Attorney Goxeins Urazean Goeelin of Grand Runpids Wood County Wisconsin handles the case with office books for sale.

Stuaugnos Btule Wisconsin Circuit Couct Wead County Marktum and May Company 1 Corporation Liatadet Chu Etaratd Bi Tammond Maury Mammond Ata Niswits Harold F. Hammond Mary Tammenu Calis Olin Ds Sweet Merbert Hamman Sarantammond Allas PF. de Akin Clarence W. Bradford Plainent Vo Lest Nationa Bank Milwaukee Whiconsa Nate Crcuit Court Wood Couunty State of Wood County Ho Utepin Cranberry Company Heary Biteer Zat Adam Bilinear Bookie Snyder W. Suydue GO. Blesur Weo A Rebecca Snyder Waforesaid Gougins, Drazlau & Goggins Plaintin Y -Stornay Grand Rapids Township 22 Township 21 Range 4 State of Wisconaln Fred Gorsett Va Rates Machine & Tractor Company Fortion Corporation Zasa Goxeins Urazean & Goeelin P.O Grand Runpids

Rural Ledger Snippet From Wisconsin Suburbs

Fragmentary local notes show residents visiting relatives in Sheboygan Wan BIRD Wan Bird Wis and Marahfield and Green Blila, with mentions of Nack Berg and Kieffer family. The item references agricultural focus and Town Order Books for a mill event at the Tribune office.

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Hull Entertainments Andruw Marr Grand Urorgins Chrysial Andrew Wharf Lown Cirwoad Bisite Lythes Court de Certewg W.W. J. Conway Attortay County Clarence W.ratfore Psalmeny Whey Matthews Broa Loe Remington M. Nuggent J. Psehor C. Bungert Tomah S. Lowe Armon R. F. Haas August Hass R. F. Hass Grace.Daniels Daly Montelloc Adamehack Sanger Sengay Babcock Town Hall Chas. Miller Carl George Carl Sanger Miller Gus Sanger Carl of Nekoosa E Sigel Herman Lundberg Fev. Monet Henrickson Anna Anderson Alicia’ Lindstrom Nekoots Whare Miro Bergman Edith Peterson Rockford Pare Ben ° Peterson Eric Pearson Anderson Frank. Whitman Hibbing Minn Seth: Whitman Anna Pearson Lindquist Gertrude Bushmaker Jacoby Jos. Kryzkowski City Point Lithie Orbra Meyers Laar G. Brown Martha Port Edwards Esther Burmeister Grand Raojas Axel Peterson Fern Knuteson Erick- Knuteson T. J. Johnson Wey Marin Meir George- Peterson Emma’ Meisner H. C. Reiman Carl Craning Nellie Eckerman Victors Anna Hanson T. W. Evence Ole Larson Pauline Hanson Verla Evence Oscar Martin Herman’ Behrend John“Knoll Mayville H.knoll Herman Behrend Emma Meisner Cranmoor J. P.peterson George Geck Eleanor Weinfurter Marie Richardson Ella Gorwe Merle Gates William Christopherson GEO. W. Baker & Son Vine Street TRE Exchange & Realty BML A. Bogoger OW. BH. Getts Justice of the Peace City Hall Edward N. Pomainville C. J. Geary Citizens National Bank Weat Side Orson P. Cochran Piano Tuner Kruger & Wheelan Flats 1St Street C. T. Foote MacKinnon Block Bridge Phonea O. N. Mortenson M. D Citizens Bank Grand Rapides J. K. Goodrich Suiburndale Arurndale Fondant Elmer Nack Sheboyean N. W. Berg Peter Berg Luxon Mee Tay Russell Wanbird Wis Mies Eleanor Ruch Marahfield Fernsil Tere Horne Brkiler Kieffer Green Billa Kaltur Aguikultur Mmiv Tribune Bank of Grand Rapids West Side Gorgine Brazeau & Accotoare MacKinnon Wrixcouman Telephone Geo. L. Williams Wood Block R. Moore Gill D. D. Conway First Nat. Bank East Side J. J. Jeffrey Church Melvin Ruckle Riverview Hospital Wood County Bank J. R. Ragan Spafford John Ernaer Kellogg Bros. Lumber CO
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