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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
1
Grand Rapids Daily Tribune reports on obituaries and church events with a death notice for a resident at age 86, burial details, hospital updates for M l an Kenedy, and community items from Ten Mile Creek. It mentions the Lutheran Ladies Aid meeting, a dance at Otto Krohn's, and local exchanges of calf sales and farm visits.
Subscriptions priced at 15 cents weekly with Saturday delivery in Grand Rapids and nearby towns. Vesper Gazette notes Mrs. W A Gole recovering, Mrs R W Coleman hosting Congregational ladies, and neighbors Bert Chapin and Everett moving to Hills farm. Others travel to Oshkosh, and a Grand Rapids automotive show draws about 50 attendees. A. P. Bean buys Edn Daly farm, J Adam Fischer auction set for March 8. W W Clark travels to Marshfield on business. Auburndale reports Mrs. George Schulz dies at 27, with interment in Lombard, Wis.. Miss Magaretha Manthey also mentioned.
Tara Nelson returned from Rap idest Tuesday where he had been visiting for a few days. Dr Pomainville was called to John Risthels to see Paul and Roman who were quite sick with the flu. Hugh Fale and Hattie Anderson went to Grand Rapids last Monday and got married. A sleigh load of ladies drove out to Fales and had a party for the couple. Ford Nelson was a taller at Grand Rapids from Friday until Saturday.
James LaVigne, proprietor of the Owl Lunch Cafe, has been upgrading his business on Second Street North by installing a new showcase case and other equipment.
In a Tribune letter box, O. J. Lem harshly rebutts W. W. Clark the county agent over Holstein cow testing and dairy associations. He cites test variances, past records, and a 918.8 pound butter year from a dam’s offspring to defend Holsteins and challenge Clark’s criticisms.
Dy Hougen acted as a professional caller at multiple homes Friday. The Sharkey girls and several women visited Fontaine Rivers Ratelle and Cooper homes Wednesday and Thursday. H Blonien of St. Cloud arrived at the John Blonien home Friday night. Blonien and his father attended the Grand Rapids auto show Saturday. Mr Aendries of Dixon Tr moved onto the John Blonien farm last fall. The Blonien family moved to the station into their newly purchased Will Clark home. Blomien has three Dort cars for sale. Maia Root, baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Root, is slowly improving. Mrs Bat Sharkey tends her sister with stomach trouble. Ms Joe Zimmerman and Mrs F Freud shopped in Grand Rapids Saturday. Mr Redmond of Masinee visited his daughters Mrs A Bates and Mrs E Livernash.
Dan Fabace is moving his household goods from Port Edwards to Grand Rapids where he plans to establish his future home.
Mrs A Qilsehlager was a visitor to Stevens Point on Wednesday. Pat Miscoll is on the sick list this week.
L. A. DeGuere of Cornell Wisconsin reported by wire that his train was stalled in a snow drift near Chippewa Falls and he would miss Cornell. Other trains into the city were several hours late due to the weather.
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