Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-03
News Notes of Wisconsin.

Racine.-The St. Mary's Hospital
/ Training school of this city has been
/ duly incorporated. The incorporators
| are named as Sister Mary Bernardo,
| Sister Mary Angela and F. J. Pope.
The purpose of the training school,
as explained in the articles, is the
training and education of nurses, in
! struction in the proper care of in
fants and invaIids, the teaching of
medicine and all other arts and
sciences necessary or expedient in
the proper training and education of
/ persons as nurses.
Fond du Lac.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
A. Ellington observed their golden
wedding anniversary in a quiet way
at their home. Mr.. Ellington was
born in Vermont in 1885, and Mrs.
Ellington, whose maiden name was
Jane Pygall, was born in London in
1888. They were married in Osh-
kOsh, but they have resided in this
city forty-siX years.
Sheboygan.-Lost to one another
for thirty years, Louis Dfeckmann.
wealthy grocer here, is preparing to
leave for Minneapolis to meet his
sister, Mrs. Mary Erickson, who 10
Gated him through tracing pension
papers of her father who died twelve
years ago. The .Dieckmann family
lived in Fond du Lac thirty years ago.
when Mary married and moved awav
Neenah.-Neenah police officials
issued an edict against flirting. The
order is primarily directed at girls
from Appleton, the college city ad-
joining Neenah, because Appleton
girls invade this city, searching thu
companionshfp of Neenah bovs
claiming the college youths Of Apple
ton are tight wads." Twelve An
pleton girls were escorted bv noIieo
to the city limits and told to ego
home and behave"
Ashland.-George Meyer, who
was a member of the Iron River
baseball team, was killed on tba
South Shore road near Bibbon He
was sitting on the end of a freight
car loaded with timber and when tbe
train suddenly stopped the timber
shifted up against the next car and
Meyer was caught in between. his
neck being broken and his skull frac-
tured
Racine.-Over twenty feet of the
beach on the north side was torn
away by the big waves, the sand he
ing swept up by the waves and de-
posted in large quantities on the re-
naming beach. The large diving
raft near the government breakwataT
was torn loose and hurled against
the government breakwater.
New Brighton.-John Till. the eel
ebrated plaster healer, whom botH
local authorities and the state medi-
cal board have made many unsuccase-
ful attempts to put out Of commission
on the charge of practicing medicine
without a license, returned to New
Richmond quite Unexpectedly after
spending his vacation at his former
home in Austria.
Madison.-State Superintendent
c. P. Cary, in letter to the civ
boards Of industrial education. urged
them to exercise all possible means
in keeping children between Il and
16 years old in school
Eeenah-Struck in the stomach
by board which flew from ma
chine at which he was working. Ernst
Johnson, a young man, was so badly
injured that he lies in the Clark hos
pital in precarious condition. His
abdomen was injured and fatal ter
mination of the accident is feared.
MISUNDERSTANDING Hansen. %
years old, was perhaps fatally in
jured Tuesday night on the steamer
SoIpeT, where he-was fireman. Han
sen was using par TO pry an engine,
when it started suddenly. The bar
was thrown against his head. crrsh-
ing his skull