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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
4
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City council met with Mayor Wheelan presiding and aldermen present. Ordinances were discussed, petitions considered, and committees assigned to survey sidewalks, street openings, waterworks, and property purchases. An ordinance banning pistols and firecrackers passed unanimously and multiple bills were referred for finance or street committee review. Adjournment set for June 4.
Mr and Mrs Joln Waayers hosted guests from your city last Sunday with Mr and Mrs A U Akey. Relatives gathered in Rudolph for Sunday visits with Mr and Mrs Nic Marcsau and others. A large party traveled to Green Bay for a day trip including Bart Gaikney and family Agnes Clark Mabel Mails Bertha Aiey B Atwood Wallace Fobart Elmer Oleson. A big dance at Posglay hall featured the Stevens Point Traveling orchestra. Master George DeMaars visited Rudolph with grandparents Geo Bates and family. Chester Atwood is erecting a new porch on a recently purchased lot. Bertha Akey and Sacha Restor hosted an afternoon for teachers at Mrs Frank Posts home. DeMara is painting his house. Lavina Shoeakar from Flower road visited Little friends. Mr and Mrs Steve Snyder and children spent Sunday with R Snyder family. Bertha Akey attended the Alumni banquet at the training school. The twin girls of James Elappa remain ill. A common Lame shoulder note appears with a remedy suggestion and ad copy for Chamberlain liniment.
Liam the Meche Gunde dies after long illness at 3 a m funeral set for Orfordville Stock county with relatives traveling Wednesday. Avy Hertzberg injured in plow accident. face and scalp wounds require care. Land sale: 154 acre farm near Waukesha sold to Frank Tole with possession next March. Grand Rapids visitors attend Sowatske wedding. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised with guarantee. Local society notes cover marriages, visits, moves, and barn raising.
Mrs M P Johnson departed Saturday for Kilbourn to stay with relatives Mp and Mrs Anderson and infant. Miss Mabel Johnson returned from a brief visit with sister Mrs Walter Tosser. Lang lost a horse recently. Also a Chicago governor arrived Tuesday and plans a summer at the Dandberg residence. Two thirds of a hottie of Chamberlains Stomach and Triver Tablets offer a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Mrs Jennie Meehan and family plan to stay in Valley while Mrs Myrtle Smith visited Gilling ham to work as a carpenter. Neighbors recall old times at Stevens Point and welcome James Barrows and family moving to Jorden. A June party hosted by Fred Pax honored Miss Nellie Gustin, teacher in Grant, with gifts. Veterans of the GEA R encampment gathered at Bond last week as Gaulke and Wellner spent Sunday visiting friends. Byron Ward served with local businessmen last Friday.
Notice to dog owners in Grand Rapids Wisconsin warns that the annual dog license for 1910 is due and payable at the City Clerk’s office. If unpaid by July 15, the owner of any unlicensed dog will face arrest and prosecution under Ordinance No. 5. City Clerk MM Gordon issues the notice dated June 1, 1910.
The Pittsville team won the second game against Vesper played last Sunday. A grand celebration will be held at Vesper on July 4 under the auspices of the Vesper cornet band. Ed Caswell and family moved into D. McVicar's pew cottage on Anderton Ave. Last Monday. Edwin Wittie, a traveling salesman for a Chicago wholesale house, visited his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Wittig in Sanday. Mrs D McVitar left for Wankesna to visit friends and relatives. Martin Prentice and family left Tuesday for northern Illinois to attend his brother's marriage.
The column lists deaths and mournful notices for residents around Kellner and Wild Rose, mentioning Mrs Witt a long-time Kellner resident, health declines, and funeral notices. It also notes visits by Rev Krushe and other local social items, plus a for sale ad and a Foley Kidney remedy endorsement. The piece references Goetzsch wedding in Princeton and local farm updates, church services, and a county probate notice dated 1910.
Miss Lena Misorandt returns from Milwaukee with relatives. Tour Smith works on a grand baptism project, his brother Jack covering. Dr A J Abbott of Marshfield travels on business. A J Cowell calls at Auburndale. Ed Morris attends county board meeting in Grand Rapids. Mr and Mrs Job Roeder of Markes visit sister Mrs Guss Manther before returning home. Mr and Mrs Robt Morris visit Claus Johnson's home and attend training school exercises. Troley’s Kidney Remedy marketed for children with purported safe results. Jolson & Wil Co and J B Daly noted.
Nekoosa Times notes Miss Cora Beeston arriving from Gineago for a few weeks, staying with several local families. Wedding details, church ceremonies, and social visits are mentioned along with land lottery travel and local notices. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's remedy and a housing sale along the river.
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