Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-04-04
PERSONAL.

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Mrs. E. S. King, of Merrill, is a guest
at the J. NJ. Thorn residence this week.
Lem Kroner was confined to the
house the fore part of the week with an
attack of la grippe.
Orson Cochran is home from James
vile on his Spring vacation. He came
home all alone.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. J. Arpin came home
Sunday morning from Chicago where
they spent several days.
Col. Morley, of Madison, was in the
city the early part Of the week and
made a short call at our office.
T. ]. Wood and son Guy spent several
days in Chicago the first of the week
on business.
Geo. w. Paulus. principal of the
Marshfeld schools, is in the city visit
ing friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doud, of Pittsville,
were i'll the city over Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Muir.
Mr.. Harry Wheelan came home from
his work at Eagle River the past week
in time to vote.
Herbert Beggs, Of Plainfeld, COM
mitted suicide Monday evening by
shooting himself through the heart.
Messrs. Everett Stevenson and John
lynch are back to our city after spend
ing the winterin the woods.
Miss Coon, teacher at Marshfield, has
been in the city during the week as the
guest of her friend Miss Carrie Briere.
Mr.. Geo. Frechette is now waiting
upon customers at the bar of Mr.. J..
Lutz. George began work last Friday
morning.
Mr.. Leo Wotowaski, clerk in Doud 4
Muir's shoe store, was called to his
home in Winona Tuesday on account of
the serious illness ofhis mother.
Theodore Brazeau has been engaged
by the School Board to teach for the
balance of the year in place of Mr..
Dysart, who resigned.
The Misses Ella Hasbrouck and Helen
Philleo returned to their school work
in Tomahawk Sunday morning after a
two weeks furlough at home.
Theo. Brazeau, Isaac Witter, Glenn
Williams, John Arpin and Guy Ford
composed a party of visitors at Arpin
Oh election day.
VIM. H. Chapman, of Tomahawk
Lake, spent Sunday and Monday in this
city with his brother, j. R., while on his
way home from Chicago.
Mr.. Chas. Thompson, bar tender for
Nick Thomas has been quite sick this
week. Mr.. Frank Wagner has been
assisting during his absence.
Miss Mary Minahan, teacher in the
Shawano schools, is enjoying her vaca-
ton in this city with her sisters, Miss
Ella Minahan and Mrs. d. B. Philleo.
Mrs. B. r. Goggins and two children
arrived home from Clementsville, Wis,
Saturday afternoon after an absence of
several weeks with her mother.
Miss Carrie Briere pleasantly enter
tanned a company Of her young friends
Wednesday evening in honor of her
guest Miss Helen Coon.
Mrs. II. Williams, nee Maggie Farrell,
came home from Green Bay Tuesday,
where she spent a pleasant week with
her husbands parents.
Miss Laura Canning, teacherat Clark
& SCOTS, is attending the institute in
Centralia this week. Her vacation will
extend to the first of May.
Messrs. e. Il. Harkin and John Thomas,
came over from Marshfeld Wednesday
on their wheels. The wheeling is
reported very poor.
Mr.. Guy Ford, of Plainfeld, Iowa, a
student at the State University who was
entertained in the city by friends the
first half Of the week, returned to
Madison Tuesday evening.
Geo. H. Smith, of Sherry, chairman
of the county board, drove over to our
city with his little daughter, on Wednes-
day in a little more than two hours.
Distance twenty miles, and very good
time made.
j. Q. Emery, state superintendent,
wa in the city Thursday in attendance
upon the teachers institute. While
here he paid the REPORTER Office a
social call. Mr.. Emery has many warm
friends in the Twin Cities.
Mr.. Frank BIsbee, son of D. P. Bis
bee, formerly of Vesper, returned from
California this week and spent a few
days at Nesper. He is now at Rhine
lander where he expects to learn the
saw filing trade.
Mr.. James I. Bean, who has charge
of the logging train on a spur Of the
P. +. &. & n. Ry. from camp No. . near
Arpin to the main line, Sundayed at his
home in Centralia. Mr.. Bean says they
are making four trips per day and have
at least six more weeks of hauling
before them.
Mr.. John Omholt, of Rudolph, made
a business trip to our cities Monday and
stopped at the editors Office long
enough to renew his subscription for
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