Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1885-07-02
PERSO NAL MENTION.

A brother to Tom and l. NJ Nash i
visiting them in Centralia.
W. 6. Mack has returned from hi
solourn in Indiana.
E. B. Brown returned to this City
after pleasant sojourn at Appleton.
Q. A. Coon spent the front of the
week in this city On business.
Mrs. Strope, of Plover, is visiting
her daughter in this city, Mrs. D. j.
Cole.
Mrs. F. L. Tibbits is gaining slowly
from her illness and 1t is hoped will
soon be able to be out again.
Miss Carrie Jones drives out now in
beautiful black buggy. Her health
was never better than at present.
E. B. Brown left this city for Paris,
Illinois, to-day where he will reside
tor the present.
Misses Grace Balderston and Lottie
Stevenson are visiting Miss Dickson
at Lone Pine this week.
Mr. Thos. Muir, of Pittsville, made
this Office one of his social calls Friday
morning which we enjoyed very much.
Mrs. Madge Kinney is in our city
visiting with old friends and former
acquaintance. She is from Sioux city,
Iowa.
Mrs. Raymond. of Volo, ILL.,, mother
of Mr., Chas. Raymond of this city,
is a guest at the homestead and will
spend the summer in our midst.
Mrs. L. Fourier and sister have
returned to this city having visited
their parents at Arkdale. Mrs. Davis
is having her throat treated while here.
Dr. Robinson was called to Stevens
Point Wednesday in consultation with
Dr. Phillips on some important cases
in that city.
Miss Emma Miller who has been
teaching school the past year at Mer-
rillan, is home spending the SUNNI er
vacation. Miss Emma goes back
another year.
Miss Alice Carey, who has been on
our streets for some time without a
home or place to work, made applica-
ton to the Poor Farm committee for
admittance and was sent out Wednes.
day morning.
F. L. Tibbits is at Merrill most of
the time now having purchased large
lot of lumber there which he is ship
ping The planning mill is running
regularly again. We understand he
has sold one million feet to parties in
Iowa.
Mrs. Decker and son are visiting at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. D.
Witter. They are from Beardstown,
and expect to remain for some
time They speak highly of this
climate which is proving beneficial to
them. r
Mr.. Chas. Kipp has graduated from
the River Falls Normal School and
resides in Ccntralia, where we hope
he will remain and assist in making
the city a literary Athens. More
young men should emulate his exam
pie.
J. E. Squier, overseer and foreman
of W. FL. Cochran's saw mill in the
town of Sigel, was a welcome caller at
this office Tuesday Mr.. Squier has
been in Mr.. Cochran's employ ever
since the erection Of his mill in that
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Allen, of Mon
treal Canada, are visiting at the
residence of Geo. n. Wood Mrs.
Allen is a sister to Mrs. Wood and
expects to spend the summer here.
At present she is quite an invalid, but
hopes to be benefited by Wisconsin's
climate.
Miss Eva Crawford has returned
from Milladore where she has been
teaching and will while away few
weeks with her mother 1t is pleas
ure to notice how many of our young
ladies are making their lives useful and
improving every opportunity, Miss
Eva is one of them.
The committee consisting of G. A.
Coon, P. n. Christensen, Peter Nc
Camley, John Edwards and W. T..
Jones appointed by the County Board
for the purpose of engaging Poor
Farm physician met at the court house
Tuesday and opened bids as follows,
each bid including medicine for
patients:
Dr. DemarS. SoVU.OO
or $500 per visit.
DR.. Hurley. ............... 10000
DR.. Lockwood. ...... 199 10
DIR. Witter. legal fee bill