Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1885-05-14
PERSONAL MENTION.
Mr.. Claus Johnson has returned to


Dr. f. B. Robinson is expected here
about the 21st of this month.
Misses Ella Hathaway and Nellie
Kroner are employed in Register Office.
Samuel Hiles and @. o. Baker
transacted business in this city Tues
day.
Dake the Centralia Photographer
trembles not at the approach of Babies.
Dr. Hamilton, the pile specialist,
was at the Witter House Monday and
Tuesday of this week.
Fred Tibbits and Mrs. MacKinnon
carried away the honors at the last
euchre party.
Mr.. B. SLIDER has been to the mar
kets this week and will probably
return to-day.
Two daughters of Gen. T. S. Allen,
of Oshkosh, have gone to Germany to
complete their education.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Lampert have re-
turned from their short stay in Osh-
kosh where they attended the wedding
of brother.
The late Charles w. Paine, of Osh-
kosh, bequeathed $4,000. to Law
renee university, at Appleton.
w. NJ. Billins has returned from
Chicago and says he has purchased the
boss stock. Billins means business.
Mrs. W. E. Mack will leave on the
10Th inst. for her home in Indiana,
where she will remain two months.
Mrs. G. j. Jackson and daughter
Stella, leave this week to visit in the
east. They will go to New York and
Philadelphia among other places.
Mrs John Hamm has been quite i'll
Of late but is now much better and will
soon be able to attend to business at
the store.
Mr.. Ellis Kroner who has been
studing music at Lawrence Uni
versity is home on a weeks vacation.
Ellis is quite a musical prodigy.
G. A. Coon, L. A. Arnold, A. E.
Deming H.W Maurer. J.C.Davis were
registered at the Witter house Tues
day. They attended the board meet.
ing Tuesday afternoon.
j. R. Dake and family have moved
into the Rattelle art gallery in Contra
liza and have already made number of
improvements in the building. Mr..
Dake claims to be fine artist.
Mr.. D. W. King of Green Bay, a
druggist in that city has been the
guest of Mr.. MacKinnon several days
this week. He takes part in the
Episcopal entertainment tonight.
Mr.. Charles E. Bross is now very
pleasantly located in his handsome res
idence on Langdon street, near science
hall. He has one of the most desirable
new homes in the city. So says the
Madison State Journal
Rev. Grassie, State Secretary Of
Cong'l churches for Wisconsin in
company with Rev. Rowland made
this Office a most pleasing and crafty.
ing visit Tuesday afternoon The
Rev Grassie was delayed here few
hours on his way to Tomah. He is
reported very able man.
His friends will rejoice in his gooc
fortune. Mr. Seth Reeves has received
information to the effect that he has
been appointed to the vacant position
of Route Agent on the Vally Railroad
between Tomah and Merrill. His
salary will he $500, to work week on
and week off. Mr.. Henry Single of
Wausau was the agent who resigned.
Mr.. Theron Lyon and Miss Ida
NJ. Gardner were married at the home
of the brides parents in Centralia, by
Rev. John Rowland at 9 o'clock A. M.
Tuesday May 18th, in the presence of
relatives. The couple are most favor
ably known to our people having been
born and reared in Centralia. They
departed for brief visit among rela.
tives at Arcadia Wis May their days
be days Of pleasantness and their paths
those only of peace. Many thanks fol-
samples Of fine cake.
Fred w Richardson who figured so
prominently at Whitewater recently
in the poisoning case of Nellie Koran,
has been sued by the young lady 70,
breach of promise. Mr.. Richardson
has taken a wise course in dropping
Miss Nellie. The mystery of the
murder of her parents and sister will
always be an unpleasant question until
solved. The principal difference and
difficulty between them was their re-
ligious beliefs, she being a Roman
Catholic and he Protestant.