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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1914

Page

20

Central Wisconsin Holstein association meeting at Kieffer farm

A gathering of Central Wisconsin Holstein association is planned at J. C. Kieffer’s farm near Auburndale on June 26 with speakers a picnic dinner and a general good time. Invitations are extended to all progressive farmers. Local notes report family visits dances haying begun and crops doing well with light rainfall.

Central Wisconsin “Holstein Association J. C. Kieffer Pear Auburn Dale Frank “Wipfi Jos Schilter Pittsville Josie Senn Nick Wirtz F. Wipfil Bartels Robert Leu Geo, Dawes Dawes Frank Wipili Leu Geo. Dawes Josephine Sean N. Wirtz I User Bros

Grand Rapids bids for Eleventh Street sewer and water main

The Grand Rapids Wisconsin Board of Public Works invites sealed bids to lay a 12 inch sewer and 6 inch water main on Eleventh Street between Oak and Avon Streets about 950 feet. City supplies sewer and water pipe. bids due July 1 1914 at 10 am. Bond and 10 percent certified check required. city may reject any bid.

Grand Rapids Board of Public Works Burton L. Brown Wisconsin J. 4 Cohen John Bamberg Getzlaff Jeffrey W. Calkin

Girl Wanted for General House Work

Help wanted advertisement from F. W. Kruger seeking a girl for general house work with good wages. Also notice of a sale: five acres of cleared fenced land with a room house, well finished, suitable barn and outbuildings just outside the city. Details at Tribune office.

F. W. Kruger Tribune Office

Local Social and Travel Notes Across Merrill Area

Mrs F C Hi of Merrill visits city with amends. G Bruder and Frank Wagner return from Milwaukee. Mr and Mrs Fred Duncan visit from Wausau. C A Normington visits Frank Normington home in Marshfield. M J Finnerty of Oconomowoc visiting daughter in city. Wm Davis attends state G A R Encampment in Ma. Verna Welch and Bernadette Schlatterer visit Tomah. Mrs BE Harmon returns from Milwaukee after two weeks. Ah adawagam Fusel purchased touring car. Scandinavian Moravian church sets English service. A J Kujawe of Rudolph Wak visits. John M Johnson of Rudolph visits office. Mrs Otto Roenius and children visit Richwood. Miss Mary Wright from Santa Paula stays with sister. Hugo Zillmer and Henry Brown Dome visit. G W Rood occupies new home. J H Dunlap family visits. Wm Kernin returns from Mosinee and area. LP E Graham named express agent replacing Telfer. Joe Corriveau and wife from Green Bay visit. Emma Johnson returns from Menominee visit. Irma Brooks travels to Melyore Minnesota for summer. Arnold Vanderbie to Rhinelander for boiler house project. Mrs A Feee visits Norway with relatives. Hill and Arpin families take a week trip to Oshkosh Milwaukee Madison. Don and Leland Johnson home from University of Wisconsin. Oscar Pehling, Dr Ruckle and G P Hambrecht attend SKAI Congress in Milwaukee. Lafe Griesbach visiting Emil Griesbach. Genevieve Landry and Frederick Hanover married in Tomahawk. groom works in local post office. Daly's Theater vaudeville acts praised. Ben Greet company performance at Stevens Point praised. attendees travel by auto and train.

F. C. HI , Dogpke Merrill G. Bruder Frank ‘Wagner “Page Milwaukee Fred Duncan Wausau C. A. ‘Normington Frank Normington Marshfield Presday M.J_ Finnerty Oconomowoe Forest ‘Mengeil Dwight Greene Mabel Dn Shiocton Wm. Davis Madia G. A. R. Encampmert Verna Welch Bernadette Schlatterer Tomah BE. T. Harmon Pf’ LaBour Ahdawagam Furniture Co Guy Wood A. J. Kujawe Rudolph Wak John M. Johnson Rudolph Otto R. Roenius Richwood Emil Vehling Mary Wright Santa Paula California Gous Schall Hugo Zillmer Watertown Henry Brown Zillmer CG. W. Rood J. C. Jacobson J. H. Dunlap Menominee Mich Harold George H. EB. Johnson Wm. Kernin Mosinee Split Rock E. Graham Janesville D City Wm. Telfer Elray Joe Corriveau Green Bay G. A. Corriveau Emma Johnson Menominee, Mich J. H. Duniep Irma Brooks Melyore Minn Guy Potter Potter A. F.eee Norway State of Washington G. M. Hill E. P. Arpin Oshkosh Madison E. P. Arpin Auto Don Leland Johnson University of Wisconsin Messrs Oscar Pehling Ruckle Atty Geo. P. Hambrecht Skai Dr. Ruckle Lafe Griesbach Norton Bancroft Geo. W. Brown Pittsville County Board Biron Port Howards Nekoosa Genevieve Landry Frederick W. Hanover Tomahawk John Landry Daly’s Theater Daly Opera House Stevens Point Ben Greet Company

Social notes and local visits in Biron and surroundings

Mr and Mrs M M Buck of Wausau are visiting A I Chambers for a week. G A Ludwig of Pittsville was a business visitor in the city on Tuesday. Messrs Otage and Dr Boorman attended a state Social Democratic convention. Sid and Tim Burrows have resigned from the Consolidated company. Earle M Pease leaves to join a Wisconsin bankers tour. Suffrage meeting hosted by Grand Rapide ladies with Mrs F MacKinnon. Mrs I P Witter spoke on suffrage. Biron ball team and Grand Rapida Foundry played. crowd and local sports noted. Various locals in Berg busy with business, fishing, and preparations for summer. Moravian Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs Chas Hassell on June 25.

M. M. Buck Wausuiu A. I. Chambers G. A. Ludwig Pittsville Messrs.c. Otge Boorman Sid Tim Burrows Consolidated Company Earle M. Pease First National Bank Wisconsin Grand Rapide Biron Francis Biron Grand Rapida Foundry Lew Park Foundry Syand Biron Kilmer Babcock John Passey John Us Alfred Dustin Luella Demars Berg J. T. Herron Herron Iour School Wim. Garroun Nekoasa Princia Biron George Bates O'Day Daly Christ Olgen Rudolph Moravian Ladies Aid Society Chas. Hassell

Death of Mrs. Wachs

Jurs Herman Wachs dies at home after a lingering illness from cancer. A German native, 53, he leaves a husband four daughters and two sons. Daughters Harriet Wenzel LeGrande Ellen Foster Irene Emeline. sons Gregor Henry Arnold Wachs. Funeral at east side German Lutheran Church with Rev. R J Pautz. Central Wisconsin Press association to meet Friday in this city. events to be at Paysion in the afternoon and evening.

Wachs Herman Wachs Germany Harriet Wenzel LeGrande Gregor Ellen Foster Irene Emelin

Professor Hayward to lead city school commercial course

Prof L Hayward has signed with the board of education to direct the public schools commercial program next year and may liquidate or lease his city business college during that period. George Menier was arrested for assault and battery. bail set at 100 dollars after adjournment before Justice Pomainville. Elks award building contract to A F Billmeyer for a new hall to be ready early next year. Miss Inez Reichel departs for Europe with Prof Jackson's party touring England Ireland Scotland and other countries. Carrie Oberbeek of Chicago visits the Kriger home.

L. Hayward Board of Education Hayward George Menier Pomainville Elks A. F. Billmeyer Europe Inez Reichel East Prof. Jackson Ingland Ireland Scotland

Pioneer Grand Rapids merchant dies aged 14 years

Joseph Homer a pioneer Grand Rapids merchant who later lived in Mosinee died last Thursday at age 14. Born in Canada he came to the U S as a young man and reached Grand Rapids in 1854 before moving to Wausau and then Mosinee. Funeral Saturday was attended by Mrs. Frank Pomainville Sr and Edward N Pomainville, a cousin of the deceased.

Joseph Homer Grand Rapids Mosinee Canada United States Wausau Frank Pomainville Edward N. Pomainville

Market Report Snapshot of Agricultural Prices

Market notes show varied prices for pork, potatoes and butter with numerous unreadable items. It lists objects like eggs oats rye flour and patent flour with scattered figures, making exact values uncertain while indicating daily commodity movements.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wood County National Bank Grand Rapids, Wis Wermaite Ebruton W. A. Marling Lumber Go M. G. Gordon Grand Rapids Brewing CO Cee Ce Fred Mosher J. I John Jagodzinski Silzel Wis Cojlantha Johanna Imig Junction City Rudolph Station Gerritt Jong Arpin Seneca Corner Peter Bohmsach Vesper Wood H. I. Philleo W. E. Wheelan Daly Block Best Side Goggins & Brazeau Attorneys AT Law MacKinnon Black D._D. CONWAY First Neonal Bank East Side Jon Stone Ov Vesper Wood Mfg CB. Wesper, Wood CO Arnold Vanderbie Rhinelander Central Wisconti Press Association Paysion Carrie Oberbeek Chicago Kriger Bone Joseph Homier Market Report Staub’s Electric Shop Firat St N. Kirst Johnson & Hill Company Joe Cee Lebeilius Muresco Johnson & Hill CO Stark Bank of Grand Rapids West Side Sam Church Grand S Rapids, Wis
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