Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-06-02
WOOD COUNTY REPORTER
4. L. FOHTAINE, Editor and Proprietor
Entered at the Post Office at Grand Rapids
Wisconsin, as second class mail matter.
Thursday, May, 20 1898.
PERSONAL.


RGE~ 20. 7. Hougen NJ. D Office over
Daly's Drug store. Telephone IS.
Mrs. Whiting and Miss Olive Whiting
visited with friends in Stevens Point on
Tuesday.
Miss aLiefke Of Babcock was IN the
city on Decoration day and joined in
the services here.
Mrs. r. Huyck, wife Of our meat
dealer, is improving slowly from a
siege Of sickness.
Mrs. Frances Compton and daughter
Ethel are guests Of Mrs. w. I. Jones in
Centralia this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Bovee, of Plain
field, are in the city this week guests Of
Walter Smith and family.
A. n. Palmer made a trip to Stevens
Point Saturday afternoon, returning
to Centralia Monday noon.
Mrs. E. J. Dickerman of Babcock
WIS guest at the Geo. w. Baker home
on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Walter s. Gardner is expected to
reach home from Alaska and his Cali
fornia trip in about two weeks.
A. c.. Otto of the firm of Johnson.
Hill & Co. spent Sunday and Memorial
dav with friends at Marshfeld.
Mr.. l. NJ. Addleman, of Babcock,
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P.
Hambrecht the fore part of the week.
Miss Winnie Slocum spent few days
the past week with Miss Fern Williams
at the la;ter's school charge in Saratoga.
Miss Summerton, teacher at Nekoosa,
was a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. NJ Beeston IN our city on Decoration
day.
B. r. Tarbox and daughter, Miss
Name Tarbox, of Pittsville attended
Memorial day exercises in the twin
cities.
Editor E. B. Brundage and wife were
Chicago visitors Monday and Tuesday
of this week, returning home Wednes-
| day morning
Miss Viola NJ. Elliott of Saratoga, who
is teaching in the Rein district, Ru-
dolph, was noticed on twin city streets
Decoration day.
Miss Winnie Scarf of Merrill came to
Grand Rapids Saturday evening and
is now the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Mary Warren.
w. L. Scott came home Saturday
evening from Harshaw, Oneida county
where he has been employed for the
last three months.
John DAILY has added a fine pair Of
drivers to his livery outfit for the com
fort Of his family. A two seated surrey
has also been added.
Mrs. Meredith of New Lisbon, mother
of Mrs. L. J.. Rourke, returned to hel
home Saturday evening after an ex'
tended visit in Centralia.
| Mr.. and Mrs w. D. Conner of Marsh.
field were at the Witter House on Tues.
day. Mr.. Connor had a case in court
this week that required his attention.
Mrs. L. Guthiel, Mrs. w. I. Early
and Mrs. W. H. Longhurst of Nekoosa
were in the city Monday and took part
in observing the services of that day.
Mrs. Z. 3. Rossier visited with her
son Edmond H Rossier and family in
Wausau three days the past week. She
returned to Centralia Sunday evening
E. C. Clark, of the firm of Clark
Scott at Rudolph, has returned from al
extended visit at his old home in Du
buque, Iowa. He was noticed in the
twin cities Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Addleman of Babcock
was in the city Sunday and Monday, s
guest of Miss Pearl St. Amour. Irwin!
Addleman was entertained at the same
time by Geo. ?. Hambrecht.
Miss Bertha Pelton of Reedsburg
formerly teacher in Centralia and nov
similarly engaged at Malshfield, wa
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Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. T. w. Kruger and daughte
Mildred went to Plainlield this morning
i for a few days visit among friends. The,
were escorted by Mr.. Kruger who will
come home on return train.
Mrs. John Nash, who went to Chicag
, nearly two weeks ago for visit Will
friends, reports that she is having al
enjoyable time and has not decide,
how long she will stay in the big city.
Mrs. }. B. Scribner, who is organizing
a ladies' auxiliary to the knights Q
Maccabces in our town, departed 70
= her home in Oshkosh Monday Oh
; short visit. She will return to fnisl
3 her work here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will kellogg are absen
o in Chicago this week where Mrs. kel
q logg went to consult physicians concern
: ing her health. Mrs Porter of Necedah
!. sister of Mrs. kellogg, is caring for tn
y children at home in this city Will
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