Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-12-29

iuk tucSc VACATION Gays.
DR.. 0. T. Hougen, NJ. D. Office
over Days drug store. Telephone Is.
Mrs. Edward Lynch went to Milwau-
kee SATURDAY. afternoon where she will
visit her sister Mrs. Edith Brooks for q
few weeks.
Chas. Kruger, manager of the grocery
department in the johnson. Hill & Co.
stores, made quick business trip to
| Babcoek Wednesday.
Miss Florence Philleo came down
from Tomahawk Friday evening to
mlngle with friends at the old home
during vacation weeks.
A. D. Hill, agent at the Green Bay
railway station, and Mrs. Hill were
Christmas guests of the latter's parents
in Black Greek, this state.
Mrs. Garden, of Arnott. mother of
Mn. Geo. N. Wood, Is in the city a
guest OF her daughter during Mr..
Woods absence in Hudson.
Will Lyon, son of R. W. Lyon, is
home from Mlllston, jackson county,
where he is learning practical telegra-
ply at the Omaha railway station.
Glenn Williams, Harry Gardner,
Theodore W. Brazeau and Richard
Wipperman are at home from the state
university. Madison, for the holidays,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. MacKinnon and Miss
Marion Hosklnson expect to depart for
Jamaica about the middle of January to
spend the winter in the Isle of Springs.
Mrs. S. H. Smart of Centralia went
west over the CIR cen Bay road Saturday
noon to La Crosse where she will be
the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. G..
Boyington for two weeks.
Will I. Schultz spent Christmas at
home in this city. He departed the
fore part of the week for Hustler, a
little station on the line of the Omaha
railway where he is taking course in
telegraphy.
Albert Crawford, shipping clerk for
the Marshfeld Bedding Co. at Marsh
field, is spending the holidays at the
home of his parents, DIR. and Mrs. A.
B. Crawford. Albert expects to return
to work next Monday.
DR.. Edward Hougen of Pit.sville
drove over to Grand Rapids and took
Christmas dinner with bis brother O. I.
Hougen and family. He is expected
here again today in time to attend the
Firemen's party at Opera House.
James Nash, John Jeffry and Law
renee Nash of Centralia are at their
respective homes this week, making
merry with relatives and friends while
they take short respite from studies at
the University of Wisconsin. The boys
came up Friday night.
G.. NJ Oster came down from Stevens
Point Monday afternoon and was
guest at the E. l.. Kroner residence
until Tuesday, when he accompanied
Mrs. Kroner aud daughter back to the
Point. Mrs, Kroner will visit with her
sister. Mrs Oster, until after New Year.
Chas. Pomainville came home from
Chicago Tuesday morning for the holt
dav vacation. Charles continues to get
high merits for his work in the practical
application of dentistry at Chicag 60 Col
lege of Dental Surgery and he will
graduate from said institution next
spring.
T j. Stack of Merrill, private in the
Fourth Wis. regiment, Merrill company,
was in town Wednesday and Thursday,
returning north today: He is up from
Camp Shipp on -furlough and must
report in ranks at Admission again next
Wednesday. He will carry several
messages south for the soldier boys
from Grand Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs: Edmond Rossier of
Wausau and Mrs. Lenore Rodd of Stew
ems Point were Christmas guests at the
Mrs. E. B. Rossier home in Centralia
Mrs. Edmond Rossier has prolonged
her visit with relatives through the
week while her husband went to Omro
on business. He is expected back here
toward the end of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. ,Arpln, Mr.. and
Mrs. N. Reiland. accompanied by Miss
Kate Weiland, went to Appleton Satur-
dav to enjoy Christmas at the N. Wei
land homestead with the parents of
Mrs. Arpin and Mrs Reiland. The
men folks returned to this city Wednes-
day morning. The real estate man will
60 after his wife and Mrs Reiland on
Saturday and the trio will come home
Monday.
George Nienstedt, Doctor of Osteo-
pathy at Bloomington, Indiana, was
the guest of his sister Mrs. E. z. Arpin
in Grand Rapids on Saturday and Sum
day. Mr.. Nienstedt. is graduate of
the Howe High school of this city, class
of 80. He completed the course of
study necessary for the practice of the
new science in which he is now engaged
about one month ago. He departed for
Bloomington Sunday evening accompa-
MED part way by Miss Nellie Nienstedt,
who made an extended stay here and
went to visit sister in New York.
Wallace Balderston, who left Grand
Rapids about seven months ago for the
Black Hills, returned home for the hol-
idays and will remain until next May
Wallace has had good time in the