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1899 Newspaper Articles and Tidbits

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News and Notes

Tidbits from local papers.
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researcher/see contributors page

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
William B. Cushing post and the W. R. C. held a joint installation at G. A. R. hall last night. M. L. Synder acted as installing officer for the G. A. R. After the installation an interesting meeting was held, when speeches were made by a number of members. Past Commander Butterfield entertained those present by giving a history of the Battle of Winchester.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
The Congregational society will worship at the Y. M. C. A. hall at 10:30 a. m. The Rev. J. L. Corey will preach from the text Ye are God's Building. He will speak of plans of work for the new church home and requests a full attendance.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
The Rev. J. L. Corey will preach at the Presbyterian church in the evening on The Secret of Strength.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Mr. and Mrs. York are visiting friends and relatives in Canada.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Miss Emma Hartman, who has been here during the holidays, has returned to Oconomowoc.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Frank Doylen has returned home after visiting relatives at Madison.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Mr. and Mrs. Cook, who have been visiting Waukesha friends, have returned to their home in Chicago.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Mr. and Mrs. Baker entertained the St. Matthias choir boys at their home, Thursday evening. The evening was spent in games and very pleasantly enjoyed.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Mrs. Esther Vreeland starts Monday for California where she will remain for several weeks.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Mrs. Sarah Mann of Rochester. Ind., is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. H. Deneny.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
James Solon of Richwood is spending a few days in this city.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Miss Edith Rummler of Watertown and Ernest Blumling were married recently at the home of the bride. They will reside in this city, where Mr. Blumling is employed by H. Deveney.

The Milwaukee Journal, (Milwaukee, WI) January 14, 1899; pg. 8; col A
Cook Case Continued.

The case of George Cook, who was charged with stealing a pocketbook containing $47 and a railroad ticket from Miss Louisa Fehrmann and who was arrested at Madison yesterday, was continued until Jan. 19 on request of the district attorney.