News: Greenwood (25 Feb 1926)

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Email: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Schwarze, Amidon, Behrens, Hogue, Gries, Zimmerman, Hartson, Ross, Plank, Quast, Fuller, Thorson, Speich, Stabnow, Vinger, Stiefvater, Carter, Hafenbradl, MacLachlan, Wagner, Axley, Bogenschuetz, Herr, Schneider, Erickson,

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.) (25 Feb 1926)

The West Side Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Albert Schwarze Wednesday, March 3rd.

Saturday, Feb. 27th, is the last day in which you can pay your taxes without a 2% penalty.

Miss Lola Amidon of Granton was an over Sunday visitor here with her sister, Miss Elva Amidon.

Mrs. O.C. Behrens entertains Schapskopf at her home this evening.

There will be English services at the Reformed Church in Greenwood next Sunday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock.

Lost - Rosary between the H. Gries and Henry Hogue homes. Finder please leave at this office.

Mrs. Wm. Zimmerman of St. Paul arrived here last week for an exteded visit with relatives and friends. She will also visit her parents at Willard.

The Misses Pearl Ross, Marion Hartson and Helen Plank were Marshfield visitors Monday.

Jos. Quast and grandson Frank Fuller went to Milwaukee Monday for a week's visit with relatives and friends.

Simon Thorson and family, who have been living on the Geo. Speich farm, have moved to town and have rented the Schofield residence.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stabnow spent Monday and Tuesday with relatives and friends at Loyal.

Palmer Vinger spent several days of last week in St. Paul where he attended the Wisconsin-Michigan Farm Loan Conference.

Mrs. Robert Stiefvater of Manitowoc and Mrs. Albert Wagner of St. Nazianz arrived here last Friday to be at the bedside of their father Henry Gries.

Mrs. N.J. Carter returned from St. Paul Friday, where she purchased her new line of spring millinery. The new line is a very attractive one and she invites the ladies of Greenwood and surrounding the come in and see it. Read her ad on another page of this issure.

The annual stockholders meeting of the Greenwood Food Product Co. will be held at the Opera House Monday afternoon. Three directors are to be elected and other business is to be transacted.

Peter Hafenbradl of route one was at Marshfield last Wednesday on business pertaining to the logs which he is cutting on his land for the Roddis Co. at Marshfield. He calculate to then about 300,000 feet to Marshfield amounting to about 15 carloads of logs, two loads of which have already been shipped.

F.G. MacLachlan went Marshfield Thursday, where he remained until Monday with his wife and daughter, the latter being a patient at the hospital there, having had a severe attack of brain fever. Mr. MacLachlan reports her as doing nicely and if her condition continues to improve, she will be able to return home the latter part of this week.

The following from out of town were here yesterday to attend the funeral of Henry Gries: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gries of Cleveland, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wagner of St. Nazianz, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. R.X. Stiefvater of Manitowoc, Wis., Mrs. Nellie Axley of Cleveland, Wis., Mrs. Albert Bogenschuetz of Sheboygan, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Herr of Sheboygan, Wis., Mr. Andrew Herr of Cleveland, Wis., Mrs. Joseph Herr of Sheboygan, Wis., Mr. Ed Gries of Cleveland, Wis., and Mrs. Anton Schneider of Cleveland, Wis.

A number of people from Owen will broadcast a readio program from station WLBL, Sevens Point, tonight. Several other nearby places, including Colby and Abbotsford, have recently broadcasted programs from this station. Greenwood has some very fine talented people who could easily arrange and broadcast a program. It would be a great ad for our little city.