Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-07-29

Mrs. Fred ScEafer. of Milwaukee, is
guest of her parents at the Bundy
home in this city.
Mrs O. L. Hougen and son will de-
part, Monday, for All extended visit in
McGregor, Iowa, with friends.
Dr. NJ. Mellin, the rheumatic special
list, was absent from the city this week
on call for medical services.
Miss Lillian VanAlstine, of Kilbourn,
is visiting at the residence Of Mrs. G.
". Mason in Centralia.
Frank Lameronx of Stevens Point
was in the city, Wednesday, on law
business before Judge Chas. NJ. Webb.
&c. Thiesen. wife and two children
of Lowville, Wisconsin, are in the city,
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. R. Gard
ner.
Wausau PlIot-Dr. Russell Lyon re-
turned home Monday morning after his
outing at the lakes of Northern Wiscon-
| sin.
Emil Schmitt has rendered his
resignation as clerk for Johnson, Hill &
| Co., his services with the firm to end
this week
Miss Laura King boarded Tuesday
mornings train for Merrill, having
spent two happy weeks with young
| friends in our city.
Miss Lizzie Young, Of Necedah, was
visitor at the home of Mrs. Geo. w.
Davis from Friday until Monday even
ing during the past week.
John n. Brundage, Junior editor of
the Enterprise and Tribune, has been
confined to the bed during few days
with bilious attack. John is slightly on
the mend to-day.
Mrs. A. L. Fontaine and daughter,
Ruth, will leave, Tuesday, for a two
weeks visit with her parents at Muk
Wonago. The editor will leave for the
same place in time to come back with
them.
Mrs. John G.. Love and children of
st. Louis are visiting relatives and
friends i'll the city. Mr.. Love was here
Friday and Saturday, but has returned
to his duties as freight agent for the c.,
NJ. 4 st. p. Ry.
From a letter we received from Mr..
J. O. Hebert we are sorry to note that
he is not making the progress he ex-
pected. His hip is some better but it
pains him yet and he is far from being
able to use it.
F.W. Kellogg, Neenah, mail agent on
the Wisconsin Central between Chi
cagO and st. Paul. has been a guest of
his cousin Chas. F. Kellogg in Contra
liza during the week. Mrs. F. W.
Kellogg is with her husband and will
remain here while he makes his usual
route next week.
Adam Fries, former agent of the c.
M. & st. P. Ry. Co. at Babcock, has
succeeded our local agent F. w. Crap
sey at the Centralia station. Mr.. Crap
sey has moved his family to his old
home in Fond du Lac. r. Jane, oper-
ator at Wausau, was promoted to the
charge of the company's business at
Babcock
MI. land Mrs Tom Doyle and children,
Mr., and Mrs. John Henry and Mrs.
Maurice Doyle and child of Rhine
lander, were guests at the home of
Mrs. Slattery in this city Sunday. They
came came down on the excursion
train in the morning and after
spending the day with friends and
relatives they returned to their homes
in the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cotey and
children of Merrill, formerly Of this
city, stepped off the Dells excursion
train, Sunday, and visited among their
many friends and acquaintance in this
city. They drove to Nekoosa, Port Ed
wards and Biron, and were greatly sur
prised to see the substantial improve
ments that have been made since they
left here.
LeOnhard Lampert, for many years
the trusted bOOEkeeper at the Jackson
Milling Co. S plant in Centralia, went
to WauSau Monday morning to as
sumo charge of the COmpany's bust
ness in that city. Mr.. Lampert is
man of integrity and ability whom we
are sorry to lose from the community,
yet we are glad to say that his family
will remain at the home in Centralia.
Mr.. Lampert is thus bound to get back
among his friends on frequent visits.
Mr.. P. Goggins of Pasadena, Cali
fornia, is in the city this week, guest
of his brother, Hugh Goggins, and
family. He has been resident of
California for six years and enjoys liv
ing in that state. We acknowledge
pleasant call from the gentleman in
company with his brother who revived
our interest in that state and the excel
lent climate they enjoy.
Andy Carter, deliveryman for the
Model Steam laundry went to Stevens
Point Saturday afternoon and took in
the last half of the ball game, then at
midnight boarded the special WiscOn-
sin Central excursion train to st.
Paul. 1t rained nicely Sunday in
the big city and returning a washout
DELAYED the eXcurSiOniStS twelve