Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-06-30

S. A. Spafford is raising the wing of
his house another story to provide
more room up stairs.
Mr.. Geo. Grignon and Mrs. A.
Grignon, of Huntspur, Mich, are guests
of parents in this city.
John E. Days large show window
contains fine assortment of fireworks,
flags, chinese lanterns, etc.
DR.. Richie, of Manawa, the newly
elected member of the Pension Board
was in the city Wednesday.
Miss Ada Dwinell returned the first
of the week from a few days visit at her
home in Stevens Point.
Mr. E. C. Pors, district attorney, was
in the city Tuesday on business
connected with his office.
Cohen Bros will have a special sale
commencing July LIST. Read their
in this issue.
Mrs. S. D. Demarais and children
are keeping house in d. d. Demarais'
residence in the second ward.
Mr.. Theodore Hepting has opened
his meat market and is ready for
business in the Bittner brick block.
Mr.. Frank Pomainville spent the
Sabbath in Oshkosh the guest of rela-
tives. He returned Monday night.
Miss Daisy Thorne went to Marinette
this morning where she will visit for
some time with her sister Mrs. Judkins.
Mrs. Mcqueen, of La Crosse, who
has been the guest of Mrs. D. J. Arpin
the past week, left for her home
Monday night.
Miss M. E. Boylan, a teacher in the
Mondovi High School, is the guest of
her uncle, John Mccarthy, on her way
home to Montello.
Geo. Brazeau passed through this
city on his return from Milwaukee to
Stratford where he has full charge of R.
Common & Co.'S store.
Mrs. Burt Grow, Miss Laura Gould
and Miss Alice Runcorn, of Plainfeld,
were visitors at the residence of Mr..
Ed. Wheelan, over Sunday.
Ben Wheeler will have a beautiful
residence when completed. 1t is
veneered with white brick and is
modern in all its appointments.
Miss Rickie Falk, is visiting with
relatives at Bloomer, Wis Her health
is very poor and it is hoped she may
receive help while there on vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Lynn are up
from the marsh for short time.
Marve says the mosquitoes were so thick
it was impossible to work among them
on the marsh.
Frank Tcknor who has been in
Wausau for several weeks past is home
again. He has been busy fixing up the
telephone lines since his return.
Edward Brazeau returned Wednes-
day morning from Milwaukee where he
had second operation performed on
his eye He now wears a glass eve and
is happy.
Frank Pomainville Jr. has resigned
bis position as clerk in the Wood county
drug store so as to attend school at
Madison this fall. His place has been
filled by Frank Steib, Centralia.
Mr.. w. D. Common spent the Sabbath
with his wife and family in this city.
He returned Monday morning after
receiving a box of cigars which he won
from Lara Nash on Harrison's re-nomi-
nation.
Eugene Bisbee's steam yacht Lady
May" has been launched again for the
second time in the Wisconsin river and
will soon be plying its wateEs. She has
been reconstructed and very much
improved.
Mrs. Annie Carol, Of West Chester,
n. Y, one of the performers in w. B.
Reynolds circus, met with an accident
while riding horse, and was treated at
the Central House by DR.. Hougen.
She will remain here until she RECEIVERS
Mr.. Peter Becker, Of st. Paul, was in
the city on Tuesday III answer to the
advertisement for a band instructor
The boys gave him a trial Tuesday
evening but he did not suit and return
ed to st. Paul Wednesday evening.
Mr.. E. B. Brundage has moved his
small residence, recently constructed
by Mr.. Henry, back OH the northeast
corner of his lots. 1t has been rented
to Mr.. A. B. Crawford and will be
| occupied by him as soon as an addition
to the kitchen is completed.