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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1909
Page
5
Win Hooper of Nekoosa visited the city on Monday and attorney EL O Bora of Marshfield transacted business at the courthouse on Tuesday. Many residents head to Eatonville and Appleton for summer plans and local business matters, including trades, moves, and social engagements.
The column chronicles residents' visits and departures including J Herbert Snider at cudenlal high school visits, the Gottschalks' school year, the Anderson family trip to Chicago, and Peter Codere recalling Rudolph's early days. It notes wartime and Civil War veterans, a funeral for Cornelius Ham, and local literary activity with May book circulation and notable travel titles.
Horace McFarland praises beauty and civic improvement in Grand Rapids Wisconsin seeking an artist to design a plan that conserves natural beauty, lays out streets, parks, and public buildings, and guides growth to avoid later demolition. The piece argues planning boosts health, property values, and pride, citing national examples and urging early action.
Mary Breach Huey died at her daughter’s home on the west side. Born January 19 1825 in Catawissa Columbia County Panza she was eighty four years four months and nineteen days old. Married to Isaac Hey in 1844 they moved to Dodge County in 1868 then Centralia in 1864. Eleven children were born, seven living. Funeral from Congregational church June 10 Rev Stair officiating, Forest Hill cemetery interment. A precious one from us has gone. A wake we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in our home. God recalled. The soul is safe in heaven.
The annas sangerfest of the northern Wisconsin district will be held at Merrill on Friday Saturday and Sunday next. The big day is Sunday with two rare songs expected to be performed. A special train will run from this city to Merrill in the morning and return in the evening. City residents plan to attend.
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