Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-06-24
PERSONAL.

John Jeffry is home in Centralia from
his studies at Wisconsin University.
Miss Mabel Gardner came home
from the University at Madison, Tues
day morning.
J. Gross, the bIuebesry king Of Niece
dab, spent Monday in the city as a guest
Of his brother, 4. l.. Gross.
Chas. Boles is back to his home in
Centralia from a years work at Stevens
Point Normal school.
Leona and Grace Gotchie of Junction
City visited over Sunday in this city
with their aunt, Mrs. NJ. A. Bogoger.
Father Beyerle went to Milwaukee.
Monday, in the interests of his health,
Nick Reiland accompanied him.
John Schnabel, of the T. MacKinnon
Mfg. Co., Centralia, was in South Bend,
Indiana, the fore part of the week.
Hubert Colcord, Centralia, rides a
new "Ajax" bicycle purchased the past
week Oh OlluSOu, I'LL N ".
Mrs. Thrown and daughter, Frances,
Of Nelllsville are being entertained in
the city this week by Mrs. Orlin Gray.
Martin Foss of Merrill was in the city
Wednesday, and drove into the town
of Rudolph where he used to own a
large tract of land.
Samuel Parker had his heavy black
beard shaved off this week before he
went to work on the street. He said he
had an object in it.
George and Eddie Pomainville are
joint owners of a pretty Andre bicycle
purchased for their amusement the past
week at Days agency.
Miss Mary Mcmillan, CentraIia, and
Miss Mamie Horton, New Rome. came
home Friday evening from their studies
at Stevens Point Normal school,
Rev. +. S. Wheeler is in Appleton,
this week, in attendance upon COM
mencement exercises at Lawrence uni
versity. He will return on Friday.
M. A. Bogoger has torn down his old
barn, moved his storeroom to the back
of his lot and now has in course of con-
struction a barn 2SX46 feet, with 16 foot
posts.
Irving Brazeau visited his brother,
Stephen, at Oshkosh a few days last
week and attended closing exercises at
the Normal school. He came home
Friday evening.
Ray +. Love, Misses Ella r. Byrnes
and Martha E. Byrncs Of this city are
noted in the list Of graduates in the
elementary course at Stevens Point
Normal school last week.
Miss Rose Lipke of Appleton, sister
of our prominent merchant Theodore
Lipke, is guest at the Lipke home on
High street. She Will visit here about
on e week
NJ. Lampert of Oshkosh was the
guest of his brother and family, in Cen
tralia, last week. He was one Of those
inside the A. Greenberg store, Saturday,
when it fell off its foundation.
Miss Tressa Schmitt of Merrill who
holds an interest in the Schmitt sisters
millinery store located in the Wood
County Bank building, passed few
days in our city the fore part of this
week.
Adams County Press: Attorney-at-
law B. r. Goggins, of Grand Rapids,
visited Friendship, Wednesday and
Thursday last, on professional business.
Mr.. Goggins is a genial gentleman whom
it is pleasure to meet.
Miss Laura Emmons and Miss Mae
Burchell visited at Stevens Point, Fri
day and Saturday of last week, where
they went TO attend the closing Normal
exercises. The young ladies were en-
tertained by Miss Cloa Crotteau.
Willie Schultz is home from his sec
ond years work at PilIsbury Military
Academy, Owatonna, MINI. He has
accepted position in the jewelry store
of j. Il. Chapman to learn the fine
points of a watchmaker's trade.
Cigarmaker 0. B. Nash and wife of
! Centralia went to Stevens Point Satur-
day afternoon. returning Monday. Mr..
Nash plays first base for Stevens
Point i'll its Wisconsin Central League
ball team and did nice work for this
+ clI1b in tho CraD1a aUaiDCt OSbl-Ooh -,
/ Sunday.
/ Otto Dover of Manitowoc county was
the guest of Dr.. 0. T. Hougen, in Cen
tralia, Saturday last Mr.. Dover came
up from Oshkosh, where he graduated
this year in the elementary course of
Oshkosh Normal school. He was room
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