Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-04-11
PERSONAL.

Ernest Andrews was Beaver hunting
at the Hub the first of the week.
Chas. Quinn, of Merrill, spent the
Sabbath with his family in this city.
Isaac Witter returned to his school
work in Madison Sunday evening.
DIR. Day, of Eau Claire, spent the
Sabbath with friends in this city.
Henry Hasbrouck is home after an all
winters absence in the woods.
Edward Wheelan is having a small
addition erected to his residence in the
fourth ward.
Miss Bertha Kanute, of Milwaukee,
is visiting with her relatives in this
city.
Mr.. j. Skeels leaves this week for
Stratford where he has been engaged
to clerk in w. d. Connor's store.
Capt. Jos. Cotey is back from Arpin's
lumber camp where he has been seal
ing during the past winter.
Everett Stevenson left Saturday night
for Milwaukee to be treated for deaf
ness
Henry Hamm, is one among the
many new subscribers constantly being
added on our subscription list.
Prof. Minahan and son. of Pittsville,
were in the city the first of the week
on their spring vacation.
The Misses Addie and Ada Skeels,
teachers, are home on their spring
vacations.
A. Schnell, of GAINESVILLE, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Withere!. in
Centralia, over Sunday.
R. w. Lyon left Monday evening for
Milwaukee where he will combine bust
ness with pleasure.
Mrs. E. E. Wltherel came home Fri
day morning from GAINESVILLE where
she has been for two months.
Will Scott was made Knight Tenn
plar at Stevens Point Thursday evening.
DR.. Hougen drove across country with
him.
Mr.. John Hardness, of Amherst.
visited in our city Monday the guest of
his sisters, Mrs. E. A. Tenant and Mrs.
w. H. Brown.
R. Voigt, was a social caller at this
office on Friday. He takes his defeat
as chairman of the town of Grand
Rapids good naturally.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. HI. Ross1er, of Wau-
sau, were among their relatives and
friends in the twin cities over Saturday
end Sunday.
Miss Maude Tibbits returned Tuesday
morning from Milwaukee where she
had been visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. W.
Cameron.
d. d. Conway, of Madison, came
home Monday on business. Dennis is
looking and feeling much better. He
says he is himself again.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Cochran came
down from Ironwood Saturday night.
Mr.. Cochran returned the first of the
week.
Mr.. Lee Leltner, Centralia, was a
social caller at this office and ordered
his name placed upon our subscription
list
Messrs. Peter Rockstadt and Samuel
Thompson have bought out the saloon
fixtures and stock of Michael Slattery
They took possession Monday.
Daniel keenan,, of the town of Seneca.
was in the city the past week and sub
scribed for the REPORTER. Everybody
reads the best local paper in Wood
county.
Mr.. Earl Weaver returned to Babcock
Sunday evening after visiting in the
twin cities for about two weeks. He
was called back this morning by the
death of his sister-in-law, Mrs. George
Weaver.
Mr.. II. P. Corriveau, book-keeper for
the Arpin Lumber Co. at Arpin, passed
Sunday with his parents in Centralia
Hypolite is very steady young man
and is well liked by his employers.
Henry w. Tinm, of the town of
Grant, came in the office Tuesday,
subscribed for the REPORTER and said
he was going to Stevens Point Thursday
(to-day) to attend the Normal School.
Mayor Nels johnson made trip to
Chicago the early part of the week on
business bent. He purchased large
stock of Spring and Summer goods for
the firm johnson, Hill & Co.
Mrs. James Miller is reported as i'm
proving slowly from severe illness
with la grippe and other complications.
This news is very gratifying to her
many friends, as her condition last
week was critical and the worst was not
unexpected.
MIR. Joseph Whitney left for La
Crosse Monday evening, from where he
will soon start fleet of lumber down
the Mississippi to St. Louis. The ice is
out of the river and the saw mills have
commenced to turn out their product.
While D. R. Coon was down here the
past week he engaged Miss Nettie
Wheelan, one of our most successful
teachers, to take charge of the primary
department of the Auburndale school
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