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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
8
Local residents share visits and family events across Wandau and nearby towns. People arrive from Milwaukee and Loyal for short visits, attend gatherings, and plan church services. A lightning storm causes minor damage, and the Rudolph Telephone Co begins wiring upgrades connecting with surrounding neighborhoods.
Various brief items note residents traveling to Milwaukee and Green Bay for visits, weddings, and family events. Names include Luoia Lyounald, Clitatensen, Sidney Burroughs, and Mrs. John A. Sholte. Mentions of Strawberry Lanquet event, arpin farmer visits, and a lightning strike damaging a home. Also references to Ripon College president elections, visitors in Montello, and a barn destroyed by lightning near Nelvora with broader regional activity among locals.
John T Horran born in Grand Rapids June 187? lived most of life there before moving to Mendota to run Herron Hons. He died Wednesday at Mendota hospital after a brief illness. Survived by his wife and three children. Funeral held at St Peter and Paul Church with the rector presiding.
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