Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-09-26

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Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Valencourt, of
Stevens Point, were guests of Miss
Helen Kroner over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Arpin were in the
city the first of the week, returning
home Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Scribner, of Bah
cock, were guests of Geo. w. Baker and
family couple of days last week.
Miss Pearl Coon, of Marshfeld, was
the guest of Miss Carrie Briere Satur-
day.
Mrs. VIM. Judkins, of Pestigo, was
the guest Of her parents in this city the
past week.
Rev. H. G.. Bissell, of India, will be
in Nekoosa at 8 P. IN. Sunday Septem-
Der Goth and will tell Of his work there.
Roy Parrish started Wednesday,
night for Madison to spend his Soph
more year in the University of
Wisconsin.
Miss Jennie Huban returned Monday
morning from Chicago where she was
visiting her sister for several weeks.
She reports a pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. X Hougen, of
Hilbert, are guests of their son DR.. O.
I. Hougen and family in this city.
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Julian Baker who has been seriously
i'll in Merrill hospital, we are pleased
to note has been restored to health and
was noted on the thoroughfares of
Grand Rapids to-day.
Messrs. Chas. A. Spencer, Will Scott
and Geo. n. Wood accompanied T. j.
Wood to Stevens Point Tuesday to
assist III comforting Chapter degrees
upon him.
Jacob Lutz and wife, Anton Hirzy
and wife, A. w. Rumsey and wife, D.
d. Conway, Amos Hasbrouck and w.
E. Wheelan were among the State Fair
visitors in Milwaukee the past week
Dr.. Peck, of Chicago, was the guest
of Ruben Lyon, Centralia, the past
week. He spent most Of his time
chicken hunting. He reports Frank
Houston progressing nicely.
F. w. Kruger tarried three or four
days in Milwaukee during the past
week mingling business with visit to
the State Fair. He returned home
Monday evening.
Messrs. VIM. Hooper, Gavin Young,
A. e. Lapham, Joseph E. Thomas, of
Nekoosa, were in the city Tuesday
evening to attend the Masonic school of
instruction.
Mrs. A. l.. Fontaine leaves to-day 70,
two days visit in Wausau with her
cousin and family, Mr.. H. C. Head,
uperintendent of the Marathon County
Insane Asylum.
B. G. Chandos has had masons at
work the past few days raising his
kitchen and placing a stone foundation
under it. Other improvements about
his home were also in order.
Will J. Conway came home Wednes-
day morning from his summer vacation
in Orient, Dakota, and visited with his
parents and relatives two days. He
will go to Madison tonight to complete
his studies at the University.
Mrs. II. Lefevbre returned this morn
ing from visit with her two sisters and
one brother at Bellview, Iowa. She
reports a delightful visit not having
seen either of them in eighteen wears.
Frank Corriveau was in Centralia two
days this week visiting his parents.
He was on his return from Chicago
where he had been buying goods for
his firm. Frank reports business fair
IN Butte City, Montana.
DR.. O. I. Hougen returned Sunday
morning from Chicago where he was
operated upon for the removal of an
abscess in his chest. The operation
was successful and the Doctor is much
improved. This is case where the
Doctor could not operate upon himself
or take his own medicine.
Pitcher futile, of the Wausau Ball
team, was in the city Saturday on his
way home from Portage, in which
city, he told us, the star aggregation
broke up for want of funds. He said
their manager started out with only
800 cash from Wausau and it didn't
last him long. They played five games.
Mr.. futile returned to Wausau Sunday
morning.
w. J. Shea, Clerk of Court, is back
from Tomah where he has been several
weeks receiving medical treatment in
the Dr. Simonson hospital. Mr.. Shea
expects to attend to the business of his
office now as long as health permits
His assistant, W. E. Wheelan, leaves
for Madison Monday night to enter the
law department of the University.
Agent Z. z. Witherel. Centlalia; has
taken kindly to the recent fashion SET
by Governor Upham on Lookou;
Mountain, and now gets around on
crutches because of a severely sprained
ankle. The unfortunate mishap occurred
Saturday afternoon when Mr. Wifhere1