Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-06-30
PERSONAL.

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Days Drug store. Telephone Is.
f. w. Burt was off duty at the post
Office Thursday on account of illness.
Mrs. NJ. Brown of Neillsville is
guest of Mrs. Orrin Gray and family in
our city.
Miss Minnie ID. Brown has been
visiting Plainfeld friends, a guest at
the home of G. w. Pierce.
Mrs. A. L. Ridgeman and son de-
parted Wednesday noon for an ex-
tended visit in Minnesota.
Mrs. A. Long and daughter of Marsh
field were in the city the first of the
week, guests of the Misses Emmons.
Mrs. H. II. Voss returned Saturday
morning from Tomah where she had
visited nearly three weeks with her
parents.
Miss Alice Nash returned from her
visit at Merrill on Monday evening.
She was the guest of her sister Miss
Margaret.
Merrill vocate:-Master Wilbur
Meunier went to Grand Rapids Monday
morning where he will visit for about
three weeks.
Mrs. E. A. Tenant was confined to
Der home Saturday with a severe touch
of neuralgia of the stomach. She was
able to be out again on Monday.
Mrs. J. r. Chapman and children
returned home today after pleasant
three weeks visit with friends in the
southeastern part of the state.
Mrs. John Arpin, ST., departed
Tuesday night for Denver, Col, to
join her son Arsin and family. Word
was received that Mrs Arsin Arpin
was worse.
Mrs. r. T. King of Cambria, Columbia
county, has been guest in the twin
cities this week on an annual visit with
her parents and with her sister Mrs
Marietta King.
Mrs. J. A. Boorman of Madison was
ir the city the fore part of the week
the guest of friends. Wednesday she
departed for Wausau, where she joined
her husband for a more extended stay.
L. H. Read attended the meeting of
the State Horticultural society at Apple
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Strawberries and garden vegetables for
the Wood Couny Horticultural society,
and secured five premiums.
Mrs. W. E. Coats and three daughters
Susie, Marie and Gertrude, Of Mimi
eapolis, Mimi, are in our cities visiting
relatives. At the close of their stay
here they viii! go to Chicago to visit
several weeks with Mr.. Coats.
Prof Frank Starr came home Thurs
day evening from Weyauwega at the
closing of another satisfactory year of
school teaching in that city. Frank
visited with relatives in Grand Rapids
until Monday, when he returned to
Weyauwega to remain short time.
Attorney D. D. Conway came home
Friday morning from a short trip to
Milwaukee and Madison. In the first
named city he attended a session of the
Democratic state central committee,
and at Madison he visited with his
wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Luft.
Elmer Burr Of Seattle is in the city
to join his wife and children. Before
they return home they will visit in Chi
cage, Milwaukee and Minneapolis.
Elmer is employed in the Northern
Pacific railroad shops, where he has
been for the past six years He is we'll
pleased in that city.
John Conway of Orient, South
Dakota, made a short call on relatives
in Centraia and Rudolph the past week.
He came Friday morning and went
home Monday evening. He was accom-
panied on the return trip by Miss Mary
Jefries who will spend part of her
vacation with Miss Mayme Conway in
Orient.
Miss Anna Kline came home Thurs
day evening from pleasant visit of
about two weeks in Stevens Point where
she was a guest OF her friend Miss
Mayme Griffin. Miss Kline has
accepted a position as clerk in Cohen
Bros. store and began duties there
Monday morning She succeeds Miss
Edith Pogel who departed for Milwau-
| kee.
| Mr.. and Mrs. T. MacKinnon went 10
Menasha Monday afternoon for visit
of one day at the home Of Mr.. Dun
can Mackinnon. From there they &C
to Appleton for the purpose of bidding
good bye to the Ramsey family, about
to start on a two years sojourn in
Europe. The Ramsey children, after
visiting Paris, will enter the Dresden
school, Germany Mr. and Mrs. Mac
kinnon are expected home today, June
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