Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-08-06
MORE LOCALS.

Z. Y. Minor, the Oshkosh insurance
man, has been around the twin cities
this week.
Mrs. Ed. Mahoney spent Sunday
and Monday with friends in Stevens
Point.
Mr.. Edward Vail, of Chicago, is visit
ing at the residence of Mr.. H. H.
Compton in this city.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Unity
Church will meet with Mrs. T. j. Cooper
next Wednesday afternoon.
DR.. d. n. AIcorn visited at the
Whiting residence in the first ward
over Sunday.
Mrs. Alice Lipke, of Appleton. is
visiting with relatives in this city.
Mrs. LiDke is niece Of c. NJ. Chase
The Twin City Band has been en-
gagged to play concert and dance at
PIaintield on the 18th of this month.
Miss Jennie Ward, of Necedah. is
the guest of Mrs. Geo. w. Davis in
our city to remain about three weeks.
Mrs. Frank Green and son Bertram
are visiting with Mrs. Green S parents
MI. and Mrs. VIM. Young in this city.
Mr.. Il. O'Conner, state agent for the
Standard Oil Co. was in the city We'd
nesday comforting with the local agent
E. A. Tenant.
Mrs. II, Wipperman entertained a
company OF friends at her pleasant
home Tuesday evening with ''whist".
-Four tables were in use.
Mrs. VIM. Henry Bitter, of Green
Bay, returned to her home Tuesday
morning after spending a few days
with her daughter, Mrs. Thos. Stat
terry Of this city.
Do not fail to hear Miss Amanda
kidder noted elOcutiOnist, who will
give an entertainment in Unity Church
next Monday evening, August 10. Ad-
mission p and 10 cents.
Street Commissioner McCarty, CITY
TeamstGr Henry and the road scraper
did some serYiceablc work on Main
street Wednesday afternoon. This
thOloughfare was in bad condition and
the leVeling Of pitch holes is appre-
clated by all teamsters.
At the Congressional convention
held at Waupaca on the Bird inst. the
regular delegates from this county
were seated by unanimous vote of the
convention. The Marshtield $50
called" delegates were there asking
admission but failed to obtain any
recognition.
Mr.. Mack has kindly consented to
furnish electric lights for the lawn
SOCiable given by ladies of the Mo-
ravian Church Saturday night.
Colored globes brightly cleaning will
dot the grounds everywhere and a
pretty scene is anticipated.
E. B. Grignon, the popular tailor.
is always busy. It's because he han
dies the best Of goods at prices low
enough to take every time. His latest
assortment Of samples is very large
and it's worth your time to inspect
them for your Fall and Winter suits.
G. NJ. Dillon. master mechanic at
the Green Bay & Western yards, and
family left this morning to 90 into
camp for two weeks on one of the
streams in OcOntO county in the
north Of the state. They will be
Joined at the camping grounds by
another party Of friends and expect
nice outing.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. MacKinnOn, chill
dren and nurse departed Saturday
noon for Green Bay, whence they will
take trip on the lakes via the Hart
three weeks. The first objective point
&c To iah
visit friends, thence cruise along the
shores Of upper Michigan and Straits
of MackinaW.
The WOman's Foreign Missionary
Society Of the Congregational church
of Grand Rapids and Centralia will
meet with Mrs. Frank Garrison next
afternoon, Aug. 18th. After
the close Of the regular order Of eXer-
Cises refreshments will be served for
the benefit Of the society. \ large
is desired.
Members Of the Arpin family. all
branches. are having jolly picnic at
the ArDin farm above BirOn today.
The group Of kindred individuals who
have descended from one common
prOgenitor in this family number
and the collective body
today will have happy re-
union.
Rev. VIM. kilbrne returned on
Saturday morning from MOnOna Lake
where he spent the major
part Of his two weeks vacation. He
reports pleasant and profitable visit
to this beautiful resort. and speaks
highly Of the class Of lecturers. both
scholarly and popular, secured by the
Assembly. The Political debate on
well worthy Of attention.
The Ideal Panace.
James L. Francis, Alderman, Chicago, |
says II regard DR.. Kings New Dis !