Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-01-11
PERSONAL.

/ Chas. j. Spencer returned home
Friday from two weeks visit with his
mother in Lafayette, ldiana.
r. T. Doud was in the city the fore
part Of the week looking after his
/ business interests.
/ Peter Rockstcad assisted A. Anderson
at his business place in the Lanouette
block during the holidays.
Miss Alice Runcorn and brother drove
over from Pittsville last week and Wis
tied Miss Addie Skeel in Centralia.
Isaac Thurman, clerk in A. Green
berg's store is back in his place again
after a visit in Necedah with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Searles were
visiting relatives in East Oasis,
Waushara county, the past week.
Mrs. T, W. Crapsey returned home
Saturday from a pleasant visit of two
weeks with her parents and friends in
Fond du Lac.
Mrs. Jesse Kenyan, Of Appleton, has
been at the home of her mother in
Centralia during the sickness, death
and burial Of her brother Henry.
Mrs. O. F. Headstream, of Tomahawk,
returned Sunday morning after a
pleasant visit of three days in the Twin
Cities the guest of Mrs. Dan Arpin.
DR.. J. Simonson, of Wausau, was
called to this city on Saturday night on
professional business. He returned
Sunday morning.
Miss Tessa Rice, trimmer at Mrs.
Huntington's Millinery Store left
Wednesday for her home in Portage.
She goes to Waukesha next season
Misses Ella Hasbrouck and Helen
Phllleo went back to Tomahawk Sunday
morning, after spending the two weeks
vacation at home.
Mrs. E. H. Bonham and two children
have returned to their home in this
city after an absence of several months
on their cranberry marsh at Cranberry
Center.
Mr.. Chris Goodman, who is switching
IN the Minneapolis yards of the St. Paul
railway company, was home to attend
the funeral of his brother on Wednes-
day.
Messrs. Harry Wheelan and Ben.
Closuit left this week for Valparaiso,
Indiana, to attend business college in
that city. Frank Hamm also went with
the boys.
Fred P. Tibbits and his friend sir.
Elliott, meet with and often see Alccl>
Zenier in Paris, France. They &c;
together and have excellent times IN
each others company.
Rev. W. KiIburne will be assisteclin
the services at Nekoosa next Sunday
afternoon by Mr.. G. II. Macnmber o.
Beloit. Mr. Macumber will conduct
services there in the evening
VIM. H. Reeves is working Oh lie
John Arpin Lumber Co.'S books temp :.
rarily. He goes out to the mill THU
week to take Mr.. knuteson's place
while he is away on a vacation
Miss Selma DouviIle and sister Dora
were at home for the holidays They
| departed for Merrill Sunday morning
where Selma is a teacher in The public
schools and Dora attends the High
school.
Miss Emma Smith and her mother
have been confined to their home the
past week with sickness Miss Emma
has, in consequence, been missed from
her desk by the many patrons of the
City Cash Store.
Eugene Bisbee, who has been at
Eagle River the past year, was in the
city last week. He will take his
fathers place with the Sherry, Cameron
Co. at Nesper for the winter. He
expects to be in Merrill next summer
a. P. Boyd, representing the Cleve-
land Dryer Co., Of Cleveland, Ohio,
was in the city Wednesday and he
appointed Purdy q Read their agents
for Wood county and vicinity. This
| firm are manufacturers of commercial
| fertilizers.
Rev. A. J. Schrader, of Dodge Center,
Minnesota, was in the city Tuesday and
made this office social call He is one
Of the many who returned from thee
| Oklahoma country disguised. He had
Il great experience while there.
Miss Sara A. Turley did not return to
teach her school at Grandfather, above
Merrill, this term on account of sick
ness. Miss Turley has had very
severe time with Ia Grippe, and though
at present much better she is still very
weak. She will remain at home for a
.npch needed rest.
Miss Emma Wasser, daughter, of
Chas. Wasser, CentrMia, has been very
sick the past two weeks with a hard
cold and resultant complications Miss
Emma seems to be troubled annually
with this same sickness, just what it is
battles those in care. She is at present
improving.
Jacob Winger and his crew of assist
ants are kept busy now days doing
carpenter work and repairing at
different points along the line of the c.
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