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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1916

Page

10

Local News Items From Wausau Area

Ben Smart laid up with grip. Chas Kellogg buys eight cylinder Cole touring car. Ed Harding of Waupaca visits parents in the city. Liza Gaffney to Tomahawk for the summer. Join Brandt buys Overland touring car from Nash Agency. Malcolm Johnson leaves for Madison for university graduation. Several residents travel by auto to Chicago and the east. E J Hahn of Marshfield and Attie Woodworth of Pittsville attend tax sale. Tra Purdy improves after illness. Vein and Harold Babcock home from college for summer with parents and Mrs Guy O Babcock. AP Billmyre in Thorpe erecting lodge hall. Mrs G D Pritesinger goes to the Pines for treatment. Dr George Houston returns from Green Bay with Mrs Houston and infant. Jake Lutz injured tripping over fence in West Side stock yard. Storck Brothers buy Wausau news business from W W Thompson. Walter Penny and wife of Stanley visit en route to Waupaca. Kenneth McCamley travels to Kenosha to drive Jeffroy truck for McCamley Pomaville Hardware Co. Mrs Otto Henschel goes to Green Bay for daughter Minnie’s appendicitis operation. Marshall Harald Cal Wood oil inspector visits city. territory expanded after layoffs. Law effective June 1.

Ben Smart Chas. Kellogg Ed. Harding Waupaca Liza Gaffney Tomahawk Brandt Nash Agency Malcolm Johnson Madison Witter Von Guy O. Babcock AP. Billmyre Thorpe G. D. Pritesinger Pines Stevens Point George Houston Green Bay Waupaea Kenneth McCamley Kenosha McCamley & Pomainvile Hardware Co Otto Henschel Minnie Marshaell Harald Cal Wood Medford Wed Wood Taylor

Many locals visit Milwaukee and surrounding towns

Miss Isabelle Werles visits relatives in Milwaukee as Mr and Mrs Cummings of Biron depart for a four day stay. Numerous residents travel for business or family visits to Green Bay Milwaukee Elgin West Point and Port Arthur while others plan moves and civic events including a Masonic gathering and a summer school.

Cummings Biron Milwaukee Will Cole Vesper

Milwaukee Manager Builds Output By Watching Workers

A Milwaukee factory executive explains that profit comes from caring for workers not just machines. He recalls inspecting eyesight and meals, improving air quality, and recording conditions to boost efficiency. He claims healthier, happier staff yield higher output and higher personal rewards.

Milwaukee

Commencement at the County Normal in Wood County

The Wood County Normal holds its commencement week with class day tonight at Lincoln High School. The program includes the Draguian President's Address, class songs, histories, prophecies, and a senior girl’s quartet, followed by Thursday evening ceremonies with diplomas to be presented by Supt. M. H. Jackson and Hon. W. D. Connor. Graduates include many in the Teachers' Course and Domestic Science, Agriculture, and One Year Additional programs.

Wood County Normal Lincoln High School Draguian Lillian Miller Clauss Eldora Mich Georgia Ross Evelyn Fahrner Char I Fotte Riemann Mary Fadner Marion Markee Esther Harmeister Lillian Iskman Laura Sehulta Anna Song Esther Teller Reding Girl’s Glee Club Charence Jackson A. A. Thompson Barcarol Prin. W. W. Clark Agricultural School M. H. Jackson W. D. Connor Charmy

Plummer Not Paroled in Waupun Case

Stevens Point officer Jostad reported details on William Plummer who pleaded guilty June 2 to passing a worthless express order stolen from the Green Bay and Western depot at Plover and sentenced to two years at Waupun. He had prior forgery terms in Iowa and at Waupun, with new sentencing expected.

Stevens Point Journal B. MM. Jostad Waupun Jostad Wiliam Plummer Green Bay & Western Plover Park Plummer Myr. Jostad Lima Iowa Anaanosti Guyant Tudge Park Waupaca Sitie Wanupun

Spontaneous Combustion Destroys Property In Various Fires

The report notes 127 fires last year blamed on spontaneous ignition causing $232,800 in damage. It explains how oily rags, waste, and paints can heat internally, often undetected, and outlines simple prevention like metal waste cans, burning oily waste, proper storage and ventilation, and thorough cleanliness to prevent costly blazes.

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