Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-07-08
PERSONAL.


a few days the past week.
viii Bowen went to Minneapolis
Monday to visit with his sister.
II. w. Remington of Babcock was
noticed Oh our streets Tuesday.
w. II. Cochran of Ironwood, Michi-
gan, spent the Fourth Of July with his
family in Centralia.
Mrs. Frank Reed of Necedah is a
guest at the home of her sister Mrs.
Will F. Kellogg, High street.
Geo. Booth of Stevens Point attended
commencement exercises of the Cen
tralia High school at Unity church,
Friday evening.
DR.. O. T. Hougen departed, Saturday,
for few days visit with his parents
near Manitowoc where lis wife and son
have been guests for q week.
E. NJ Plat of St. Paul spent the
Fourth of July with his wife at the
Hoskinson residence, Centralia, return
ing to Minnesota Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Slatterv came over
from Arcadia to spend the Fourth with
friends in town and to attend the dance
at opera house Monday evening.
Attorney II. Z. Fitch of Babcock was
in the city, Tuesday, with q case before
Justice Gets. While here he called at
the REPORTER office on q friendly visit.
Miss Laura Mccarthy was a guest Of
Mrs. C. NJ. Oster at Stevens Point the
past week Miss Laura also passed
few days among friends at Plainfield.
We are pleased to note the fact that
Mrs. Geo a. Delap has SO far recovered
from her long siege of illness as to be
able to take IN occasional drive about
the city.
Tomah Journal: Mrs. Kate Ham
! brecht arrived from Chicago, Thursday
morning, having been called here by
the illness of her grandmother, Mrs.
| Williams.
Mr.. J. Drescher of Milwaukee, for
merly employed at the Oberbeck Fur
niture factory, has been entertained in
| Centralia the past week and over the
! Fourth by his many friends.
c. c. Herbst departed for his home
in Farlbault, Minnesota, Monday even
ling, after weeks visit with relatives
in the twin cities. His wife and son
will remain three weeks longer.
Mrs. Will Scott returned Friday from
her visit at Ayoca and Sioux City, Iowa.
She was accompanied home by Miss
Ada c. BroOkins, of the latter city, who
is now a guest in Grand Rapids.
Mr.. Lemuel Kroner and Miss HELEN
Kroner will depart Monday for a visit
with relatives in Chicago, Grand Rapids,
Mich, and points in Indianna. They
will be absent some time.
Miss Gertie Schall of Stevens Point
passed a few days in the twin cities this
week as a guest of Miss Cordelia La
| Breche and Miss Minnie Helmold.
Miss Gertie attended the Fireman's
dance Monday evening.
Mr.. Henry We1and and Mrs. E. NV
ers of Appleton, brother and sister of
Mrs. n. IRELAND, are guests here for
several weeks visit. Miss Y. Reimer
of Appleton was also guest of Mrs.
IRELAND on the 4th and 9th. She re-
turned home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. B. O'Day left Wednesday after
noon for Fond du Lac to make an ex-
tended visit with her sister, Mrs. August
Streblow. She will also pay a visit later
at the home of her parents in Shawano
She expects to be absent three months
Mrs. O'Day is accompanied by her son.
Herman C. Kruger, of Centralia, who
went to Green Bay the middle of last
i April to accept the position Of freight
agent for the st Paul Ry. CO., has been
promoted since his absence. He is now
satisfactorily filling an appointment as
night clerk for the St. Paul people, a
better job with larger salary. That's
right. The REPORTER is always pleased
to note the upward shift of young men
of twin city training,
i Guy Wood took his departure Mon
day evening for Chicago, where he will
join seven other young men of about
his age for two months trip abroad on
bicycles. They will be in charge of
Prof. Sidney Strong, who has made
many like trips before, They will
travel through England, Scotland, Nor
way and France. This trip will prove
an educator for Guy and we all hope
. that he will enjoy good health while
absent and a safe return to parents and
friends.