Red Cross Chapter Honored For May Hospital Supplies
A June 8 1918 letter from Mrs B W Ellis Grand Rapids Wisconsin reports the Grand Rapids Chapter American Red Cross earned Star Class status for May with 90 percent of inspected hospital supplies and garments rated A. Continued success depends on quality in June and July. Local notes list community visits and events including a June 14 Park Hall dance and Chautauqua attendance.
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the Red Cross
B. W. Elis
Grand Rapids
American Red Cross
Wis
Ellis
Tomczyk trio to witness in Federal Court case
Geo Clea and Alex Tomczyk departed for Superior to witness against Emil Schueler who will be tried in Federal Court Friday for making remarks against the government. Local notes report many visits, social events, and a Tuesday ice cream social at the town hall with a patriotic address and Y M C A fundraiser.
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Geo, Clea
Alex Tomczyk
Superior
Emil Schueler
Evangelist Greenfield Leaves Sudden Departure
Evangelist Greenfield was unexpectedly called to Indianapolis last Thursday and his meeting series had to be abandoned. It is hoped he can return later in the year for a longer stay. The Scandinavian Moravian Church hosts Rev Theodore Reinke and The Willing Workers Society on Friday night at Mrs Lund’s home. Sunday services include a Norwegian taught class, Tagdish preaching, and a 2:30 pm English service with Holy Communion. A prayer meeting at Rudolph Church follows. No church services at Samtoga Union Church on June 16, but a prayer meeting is planned for 8 pm on Monday June 17. The Indies aid society will meet June 20. Mrs Harry Sanderson of Shawano visited Renne family. Mrs James Mason returned from Waukesha mud baths. Catholic Ladies Aid Society hosted by Mrs Ailey at Brookman restaurant. Knights of Columbus prepare to drive to Marshfield for a 45-member initiation at Johnson Council No 1799 with a banquet at Sacred Heart School hall.
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Sue
Eugene Crotteau
Mosinee
Bart Gaffney
Necedah
Frank Cokey
Jon Grandshaw
Berg
W. J. Fobart
Blanche
Ellisworth
Biren Park
C. H. Rosenberger
Central Park
McGrath
Familly
Geo
Park Hall
Jeff Aiey
J. B. Hastings
Uncle Sam
W. Bennett
A. Buss
Michaels
Milwaukee
Rathke
Albert Timm
Wild Rose
Kapple
Chicago
Hjerstaadt
J. Johnson
H Elizabeth Anderson
Gouger
Oshkosh
Kirk Gouger
Albert Sager
Minnesota
Aug. I. Saeger
Saratoga
Kellner Lawn Hall
iMrs
J. Chein
Emil Hjersteadt
Camp Robinson
Kruger
A. C. Hannaman
Grant
Lutheran Church
Rev
Kathke
Greenfield
Indianapolis
Scandinavian Moravian Church
Theodore Reinke
Willing Workers’ Society
Lund
17Th Ave
Madsen
Samtoga Union Church
the Indies Aid Society
Jauundberg
Knights of Columbus
Marshfield
Johnson Council
Fom
Confirmation Service at First Moravian Church Next Sunday
Next Sunday morning the confirmation service for this year’s class of catechumens will take place at 10:15 sharp. Holy communion will be celebrated immediately after the regular service. Mrs Ed Searls of Plainfield is visiting at the home of her son G R Gardner.
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Ed. Searls
Plainfield
G. Rb, Gardner
Miss Anna Henry Returns to Work at Dr Waters Office
Miss Anna Henry resumes duties in Dr Waters’ office after a weeklong vacation. Francis Meineke, Rev C A Meineke’s youngest son, is seriously ill but recovering. Misses Hattie and Melda Habeck resign from Normington Bros laundry after years of service. J Hahn Marshfield FF Woolworth Pittsville Harry Ward Babcock attended tax sale bids at the courthouse. Local coat dealers report coal shortages easing with quick sales as supply arrives. Public heed fuel conservation advice and stockpile for next winter.
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Anna Henry
Hattie
Melda Habeck
Normington Bros
J. Hahn
Marshfield
Woolworth
Pittsville
Harry Ward
Babcock
Court House
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Motor Sales Co
Johnson & Iml Building
W.C. Weisel
Nash Hardware Co
Grand Rapids, Wis
Bureau OF Woman's Work
Carolina M. Ely
Notich
Shuerife
State of
Wisconsin
Wood County
Willan HH
Gattey
Mary
Gaffney
Delia L. Masitowski
Dune
NING
Ning of Sey
Cush
Fred
Nou Mington
Sherk
Conway
Tlalnell
Wuqu
Kellner
Evangelist Greenfield
Harry Sanderson
Shawano
B.S. Renne
James Mason
Waukesha
Hannah Aiey
Catholic Ladies Aid Society
Brookman Resturant
First Moravian Church
Market Report
Racine Rubber CO
Asylum Avenue
Racine, Wisconsin
Surrey
Portland
Johnson & Hill CO
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin
Arm & Hammer
Mnet
Yucatan
Eton
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