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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1918

Page

8

Manufacturers Hold Convention in Portaxe and Wood Counties

A convention was organized by manufacturers in Wood and Portaxe counties to perfect sectional committees and classify industries. Notable attendees included O. Kohonius of American Carbonic Machinery Co and Geo D Lagviour of Milwaukee Furniture Co, among many others, with a committee for industry classification and regional cooperation.

O. Kohoenius American Carbonic Machinery Co Aluawagane Murniture Co Bop Arpin Arpin Limber Co W. HL. Cares Corny Concrete Co Bessed Coal Co Geo Misul Consolidated Water Power Aint Paper Co Fea and Coal Co Lacey Period MID Tng Co Felts Ld Bdinbesr Co G. A. Wiley Grand Raylds Moundry Co Protas Warbers Alm Hoteout

German Evangelical St. Joain's Church Service Notice

The German Evangelic ar St Joain's Church invites the public to attend next Sunday's services. Sunday school at the usual time, divine service in the morning, with cordial welcome to all. Minor OCR errors noted.

Norning

Local items from Plover and area list visitors and travels

Residents list visits and movements including Mr and Mrs Catt Nord visiting relatives in Plover and AL DeCuero traveling to Appleton. Mrs Burr Jones moved west of Geo Lyons, Walter Morrell returned from Merrill, Mrs Wdna Roach visiting brother Orbert Roach, a son born to May and Mrs CG Sr Fellsom on June 25 at Mighth Ave South. Mrs C AL Dougherty of Jutte Montana visiting, Mrs Knott traveling to Calibash to see Willis relatives. Mr and Mrs Frank Calkins stayed at Stevens Point visiting kin. Miss Hdogarde Dahdee arrived from El Paso to spend summer with relatives. Guy Wood of Hall Claire visited, Wy driving from Detroit, Axel Anderson, Clament Mollicke, Roy Clevehind and Carl Witta to Marinette for C I convention by auto. Miss Marion Jackson returned from Muehart Lake Plymouth with sister Treger. Rev Melicke and others to Marinette for Christian Endeavor. most plan to return Monday. Melcke to Dageret Mich for rally.

Catt Nord Plover AL DeCuero Appleton Burr Jones Geo Lyons Walter Morrell Potter Merrill Wdna Roach Orbert Roach May CG. Sr. Fellsom Mighth Ave South C. AL Dougherty Jutte Montana Knott Qalibash Willis Frank Calkins Stevens Poinl Cilkin Tldogarde Dahdee Il Paso Texas Guy Wood Hall Claire W. J. Wood G Wy Detroit Axel Anderson Clament Mollicke Roy Clevehind Carl Witla Marinette C. I Wuher Marlon Jackson Muehart Lake Ymouth Mrs. Treger

Mrs Gurick Drowns At 57 In Dropsy Death

Mrs Gurick died June 21 after a year long illness described as dropsy. She was 57 and leaves a husband four children and several grandchildren. Funeral by Thurow of Grand Rapids drew a large crowd. burial in Babcock cemetery. Family mourners receive sincere sympathy.

Red Gurick Babcock Thurow Grand Rapids Gurick Wihard Wred Willard Wausau Fish

Trance Front Railings and Battle-Tale From Private Jones

Private A BF Jones writes of travel through France by army train similar to Allied hospital trains. He describes comfortable cars, wounded care, dining and operations, the beauty of the valley, ancient towns, chateau remains, and daily scenes as the war’s toll weighs on him and neighbors. He signs off hopeful for more letters home.

Brance Stecountey Teain Unilud 3 Sda Meanca Ameren Ied Chasd Maglamul Caylee Hospital Graddatts Chen Sinany Diospides Tie States Lotter Lorence Karow United States Liam France Toyoyd Marle Burgundy Gaul Caesar Gome Goldinr BF. Jones

Along the Seneca Road Regular meeting notes and local updates

The Seneca Road area club held its regular meeting at Mrs. P. Condo on June 20 with large attendance. Officers were elected: President Mrs. P. Berstemsmyer, Vice President Mrs. Wm. Jackson, Secretary Mrs. FP. W. Jones. An invitation to meet at Mrs. O. dr Len on June 26 was accepted. Wan Jackson's family are quarantined with smallpox. Grant Cooper of Nekoosa visited Lawrence Jonas last week. The Board of Review met at the schoolhouse to judge the assessor’s work, D. M. Sombah acting in place of Wu. Jackson. Mrs. Blale of Menominee visited the Condo and Steines homes. Tongard was home on furlough briefly. Mrs. Walter Arnold of Lake Geneva visited her parents. Mrs. J. R. Merriam’s parents. Mrs. Graham remains confined to bed for nearly two weeks.

P. Condo P. Berstemsmeyer Wm. Jackson FP. W. Jones Len Wan Jackson Grant Cooper Nekoosa Lawrence Jonas Board of Review Wu. Jackson Iis D. M. Sombah Blale Menominee Condo Steines Ren Tongard Au Furlough Walter Arnold Lake Geneva J. R. Merriam Graham

Dance and church events draw East New Rome crowd

Young people attended the dance at New Rome hall Saturday night and a Children’s Day program at the Methodist church drew a sizeable audience. A $6.40 net was raised for the Red Cross. E Cordis and family hosted out of town relatives from Pittsville and Belmont. Ed Holtz hosted visitors from Almond. Potts and Irwin visited Holtz. Wolcott, Holtz, and Forzenski visited Nekoosa.

New Rome Hall Methodist Church Red Cross E. Cordis Pittsville Belmont Ed. Holtz Almond Cgindys Arthur Potts Lela Irwin Holtz Glenn Wolcott Leslie Holtz Stanley Forzenski Nekoosa

Local News Briefs From Moyaccsin Creek Area

Mr and Mrs Carl Gettinger and son Leonard visited the Clas Bathke home Sunday Mrs Flora Cronk is visiting friends in this neighborhood W Winchi s remodeling his concrete stable Mr and Mrs Miller of Iowa who bought the farm of Savage came Tuesday to take possession Herman Lager is the proud owner of a new Ford

Carl Gettinger Leonard Clas Bathke Flora Cronk W. Winch i Miller Iowa Savage Iferman Lager

Go Kellner News Chronicle Highlights Local Happenings

Henry Plahmer is on the gain after a serge of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Fay visit the Munroe home. Alex Saegar returns from Chicago for a visit with family. A new family moves onto Mrs. Lytle’s farm southwest of Kellner. Mrs. A Buss is able to be up and around again. Henry Stinkey visits his wife in Wild Rose, who is there doctoring. Schoolhouse gathering planned for June 28 at 2 PM. John Moffatt and family visit Mrs. W H Witt in Grand Rapids. Warren family visit son Roy at Camp Robinson. John Gutherie and children return from a week with O C Ely and Munroe Chris. Brandt welcomes a new boy born June 20. mother and child doing nicely. Wm Witt and son Edwin in Stevens Point last Thursday.

Henry Plahmer Munroe Alex Saegar Chicago Lytle Kellner A. Buss Henry Stinkey Wild Rose John Moffatt Arpin W. H. Witt Grand Rapids Warren Roy Camp Robinson John Gutherie O. C. Ely Chris Brandt

Rudolph School Notes and Community Social Update

The Rudolph community reports 64 children weighed and measured with some yet to come. a committee will be at Rudolph Station School House Saturday afternoon to assist all who come. War Savings Stamp meeting at Rudolph schoolhouse in District No. 1 Friday at 2 o'clock. all urged to contribute. Local visits and events include Nellieunt spending two weeks in Rudolph, Mrs. Win and Mrs. Henry Coenen visiting Stanley, Catholic school closing with a fine students’ entertainment, a Monday picnic in Pilta’s woods, Alvin Protno visiting Almond, Pearl Clark returning from Merrill, Mrs. Richard Nevner visiting relatives in Like Geneva, and the Petey Aiey and Doris Y DeRhys families traveling to Edgar. Mrs. Krebsback and children from Grand Rapids spent Sunday here. Jack Kujawa home for summer from Prairie du Chien. Mr. and Mrs. F. Root in land du Lac for a relative’s death. John Joosten called to Tab­ Crawford to adjust a tire claim. Henry Piltz and Mr. Walker from the southern part of the state visited recently.

Rudolph Rudolph Station Judolph District No. 1 Nellielunt Mesdames Win Henry Coenen Stanley Hauimschild Bath Pilta Alvin Protno Almond A. Clark Pearl Clark Merrill Richard Nevner Geneva Petey Aiey Doris Y de- Rhys Edgar Krebsback Grand Rapids Jack Kujawa Prairie du Chein Mro Als F. Root Land du Lac John Joosten Tabcook Whursiday Henry Piltz Mr. Walker

Topping Home Destroyed by Early Morning Fire

Mire destroyed the Topping residence early Thursday, when Mr. Topping lit a fire at five and left for chores. The interior was gutted though the piano, Wille furniture, and some clothing were saved. The family moved into the Nomenson home across the street. Nome work was set to start Friday.

Moravian Student to Preach at Bethlenem Church

Louis Ralther, a student from the Moravian Theological Seminary of Bethlenem, Pa, will preach at the Moravian church next Sunday.

Louis Ralther Moravian Theological Semory of Bethlenem Moravian Church

Local Social Notes and Summer Moves

Mr and Mrs Syring honor son Eric before his move to camp. Rolland Mlevene returns from Port Edwards mill for summer. Miss Esther Bautz leaves for Jasnestown N D to teach at Rudolph school. Irene Bautz returns home after Grand Rapids work. Draftees include Itd Polansky Reinhart Knuth and Eric Syring heading to camp on the 2th. Apple family visit Bauts. Sophia Hohn visits Aug Knuth. Schoota's Sunday dance well attended. Garbrechts welcome a baby girl born June 18.

Syring Eric Aamp Priddy Rolland Mlevene Port Edwards Summier Esther Bautz Jasnestown N. D Miss Bautz Rudolph School Irene Bautz Grand Rapids Itd Schoota Otto Garbrecht

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