Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-07-18
PERSONAL.

Judge Webb made business "trip to
Madison this week.
Jos. L. Whitney came home this
morning from Lacrosse.
Miss Carrie Briere gave "tea" for a
number of her friends Friday.
Mrs. Jasper Crotteau and son have
returned from their visit at Baraboo.
D. J. Cole, of Rhinelander, attended
business matters in the city Wednesday.
Attorney &. R. Goggins spent two
days this week in Appleton on legal
business.
John Grignon left "Wednesday morn
ing for Marinette where he has
employment.
John Brundage left for Bismark
Monday evening. A two months
absence is expected.
Mr.. Vida Keyes, who resides in
Chicago, was in the city Monday on a
visit to the old home.
Miss Collier, of Pittsville, is attending
the summer school and boarding with
Mrs Henry Pellersell.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. O. Baker, of Milwau-
kee, are in the city with friends. They
arrived Wednesday noon.
The Ladies of the Nj. E. Aid Society
will meet at the home of Mrs. C.. H.
Nilsson on Wednesday next.
DR.. and Mrs. O. I. Heugen spent the
fore part of the week with his parents
in the eastern part of the state.
The Misses Helen and Floy Philleo
entertained company of their lady
friends at tea Saturday evening.
James Welsch's family horse ran
away Tuesday. No damage is reported.
He was stopped at the opera house.
Mrs. F. A. Achilla, of Chicago, is
home for the summer and will be with
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Rumsey.
Al. Pearson, formerly a resident in
this city, surprised his acquaintance
by making an appearance Wednesday.
Nh and Mrs. kellogg and Mr.. Sulli-
van, of Mosinee, were i'll the city
Monday to attend the funeral of J. III.
Ferguson.
Mrs. Daniel Case and daughter, Mrs.
Geo. A. DeLap, spent Sunday at june
ton City as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Case.
Dir. Harvie has been sick few days
this week He was caught in a hard
rain shower while driving and con-
tracted bad cold.
Mrs. L. NJ. Alexander, of Port
Edwards, gave tea party Tuesday
evening in honor of Mrs. j. W.
Cameron, of Milwaukee.
Mrs. A. L. Arpin was noticed among
the non-residents on our streets Tues
day. She was the guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Smith.
Miss Nellie Cole returned to her
home IN Rhinelander Monday after an
extended and very pleasant visit with
her young friends in this city.
Messrs. E. Stilwell and Geo. Miller
left for Junction City, Tuesday morning,
where they have the contract of re-
modelling the old Russell House.
Mr.. George Wilcox, proprietor
of the Rock County Banner, at
Clinton, Wis, surprised his newspaper
friends in this city on Friday last.
Messrs. A. A. Ferguson, of New
London, and n. A. Ferguson, of Sha-
kopee, Minnesota, were i'll the city
Monday to attend the funeral of their
brother.
Mr.. Frank Brazeau and wife, of
Arpin, were in the city Wednesday and
left this morning for Berlin, Wis, to
visit week at the home of Mrs. Bra
zeau's parents.
Mrs. F. NJ. Stearns and children, who
have been making an extended visit in
Oshkosh, returned Mon day and will re-
side at Biron where Mr.. Stearns has a
contract boarding the men.
Mrs. F. c. Oberbeck and daughter
Carrie and Miss Lizzie Umbach, of
Chicago, are guests of Mr.. ard Mrs.
Ernest Oberbeck, Centralia. They will
make quite an extended visit.
Mr.. John Uecke and daughter Anne,
of Seymour, were guests of Rev. Chas.
Madsen the past week. Mr.. Uecke is
member of assembly from Winnebago
county and talked politics quite freely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Housen and daugh-
ter Maud, of Chicago, have been guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Will Gross the past
week. Mrs. Gross will leave to-day
with her guests for visit in Oshkosh
with relatives.
Messrs. Nash Mitchell, Philip NJ.
Ksycki, of this city, H. Z. Herrick,
Frank Boles, of Nekoosa, and number
from Babcock attended the Wausau-
Twin City ball game at Wausau and
report very interesting contest.
Mr.. Herman Ebert, pressman on
the Evening Wisconsin at Milwaukee,
left for his home Tuesday evening after
sojourn of two weeks in this city as a
guest of Fred Karnitz. This Office
acknowledges social call from Mr..
Ebert