Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-06-16
PERSONAL.

pa o. I. HOugen NJ. d Office over
Days Drug store. Telephone Is.
Mrs. J. Arpin we are pleased to note
is improving slowly
Mrs. i. A. AchiIli we are pleased to
note is able to be out again after several
weeks illness.
Earl Higbee reached here Monday
afternoon to spend his summer vacation
with the editor.
Mrs. Geo. Zenicr went up to Merrill
Sunday morning for visit among
relatives and friends.
Mrs. J. r. Chapman and two children
are wishing in the eastern part of the
state among her relatives.
Miss Ellen Minahan, teacher in the
public schools at Schofeld is the guest
Of Mrs. B. II. Goggins, Centralla.
Mrs Robert Parrish and daughter
Ethel are visiting in Babcock this week.
They went down Monday evening.
Misses Clara and Sarah SLIDER were in
Stevens Point Saturday and Sunday as
guests of their friend Miss Georgana
Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. f.. 3. de Nevers are
happy over the arrival of little
daughter born Wednesday June s.
Mother and child doing nicely.
MIS-. Robert Parrish and daughter
Miss Anna came home from Wausau
Saturday evening where they had been
guests of Mrs. Mary Swisher
Mrs. Lizzie Cahill and daughter Miss
Eva Of Centralia, and Miss Carrie
Kuntz were Sunday guests Of the
Misses Langdon in Stevens Point.
Miss Maurine Johnson of Centralia
and her guest Miss Doyle of Medford
visited with Miss Fern AtwelI in
Stevens Point a few days the past week.
Nigne Carey, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Matt Carey in Cenhalia, came home
Friday evening from nice visit of one
week with his aunt, Mrs Fred Padgham
in Green Bay
Paintield Sun: Miss Olive Livingston
and Miss Grace Gets, after closing their
years work in our schools, returned to
their homes last Saturday, the former to
Almond and the latter to Grand Rapids
Mrs. Ellis Kroner and little daughter
Nina have been visiting at the Center
Avenue residence of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Nj. Oster in Stevens Point this week.
They returned to Grand Rapids We'd
nesday
Miss Laura Whitrock and Miss Alice
Nash were visitors in stevens Point
Saturday and Sunday Miss Whitrock
came home Sunday evening, but Miss
Nash will visit for some weeks at the
Point and in Merrill.
Orson and Willie Cochran came home
from GAINESVILLE Friday morning, accom-
panied by their father, Attorney j. W.
Cochran, who went down to meet them.
They stopped in Milwaukee a couple of
days Ell route to Centralia.
T. j. Cameron and wife drove over to
Sherry Sunday and were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. E. Ramsdell. The four
drove back to Marshfeld in time to
have party dinner at the Hotel
Blodgett, then returned to Sherry.
Guy S. Ford departed Tuesday even
ing for Madison to respond to a toast at
a banquet of Theta Delta Chi fraternity,
of which he is a member. Mr.. Ford
will join his brother Frank in Madison,
student at the state university, and
together they will proceed to their
home in Plalnfeld, Iowa.
A. G. Otto of the Johnson, Hill & Co.
drug store spent Sunday. Monday and
Tuesday Of this week in Milwaukee
making a selection of fine holiday goods
for the coming Christmas trade. Gus
met a number of Wood county people
while in the city, says he had good
time and saw the elephant.
Miss Mary Bunge, clerk in the
Spaifol1, Cole & Lipke emporium, went
to New London the fore part of the
week, where, on Tuesday evening she
assisted in marriage ceremonies at the
wedding of her friend Miss Charnette
Emde. Miss Bunge was one of five
bridesmaid in the happy event. She
returned home "Wednesday.
Frank Corriveau sailed from Seattle
May 9th on the steamer Tacoma, y
bound for Dawson City, Alaska. He
went in the employ of a large western
capitalist company and is in charge OF
an expedition including IS cowboys
1900 head of cattle and 200 horses
Frank has nice thing and expects the
trip will take one year or until July
1898. A letter to the above effect was
received by his father, Geo A. CORR
veau in Centlalia Monday morning
The news came to the old home as 6
complete surprise, no previous intima
ton of the Alaskan journey having
been given to the parents.