Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-09-15
PERSONAL.
VIM. Scott returned last Tuesday from
a weeks trip to Canada.

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Bay are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. L..
Scott in this city.
D. J Arpin left last Sunday evening for
Chicago and Grand Rapids Mich. He will
be absent several days.
Mrs. f. E. Scarf returned to her home
at Tomahawk last Monday after a week s
visit with relatives in the city.
]. W. Cochran accompanied his two
sons 10 GAINESVILLE, Tuesday, where they
enter college for another year.
Chas. Pomainvllle will leave tonight
for Chicago to take up his senior year
studies at Chicago Dentel college.
Miss Isa Bowen departed Wednesday
to visit about three weeks among
friends i'll Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Mrs. Chas. Phileo returned to her
home Saturday evening from a two
weeks visit with relatives at Toma-
hawk.
Miss Mamie Purieu of Plover and her
guest Miss Smith of Illinois were enter
tanned in Grand Rapids this week by
Miss Ida Carman
e. Z. Scarf, jeweler of Tomahawk,
spent Sunday with relatives IN the CITY.
Ernest was on his way home from Chi
cagO, where he had been on business.
Miss Pearl st. Amour has been en-
gagged as organist in the Congregational
church to succeed Miss Florence Phileo
who has gone 10 Tomahawk to reside.
Mrs. Henry Belanger and youngest
daughter of Wausau are in the city CUES 8
of Gouger and La Breche families. Her
many old time friends were glad to see
her,
Tom Billmever, one of the soldier
boys from Camp Douglas, was in town
Monday saying good bye to the folks
before his departure with the Fourth
regiment to Alabama.
w. F. M. McRaith returned to Chi
cago Saturday evening after stay of
two weeks in Grand Rapids, called here
by the illness and death of his sister,
Miss Ella McRaith.
Messrs. John Mclaughlin and Frank
Billmeyer departed Monday night for
two months absence IN the woods look
ing over timber lands for the John
Arpin Lumber company.
Messrs. Byron Donshagen and G Hou-
gen, of Manltowoc, were guests Of Dr.O.
1. HOugen over Sunday and Monday.
While here they were in search of the
festive hen, but did not meet with great
success.
Edward J. Whitney went to La Crosse
Wednesday evening incident to taking
one of his annual trips with a lumber
fleet to St. Louis and Chester. Trade is
To .,c1y lot Al.
season.
Miss Harris, fomer retoucher in the
o. P. Mcneil photo gallery is back at
her work in thss CITY. Mr.. O. p. Men
eel is full of business since he has again
taken charge of his studio after several
weeks absence in Merrill.
Miss Laura Herschleb, who is staying
at Stevens Point with her Aunt Mrs. IS.
Adams, is home for weeks visit. On
her return she will enter the Normal
school. Laura also takes music lessons
from prominent music teacher.
Miss Winnie Scarf passed through the
twin cities last week on her way to
Merrill, where she is engaged to teach
the coming year. Miss Scarf spent the
summer vacation at Valparaiso, Ind,
attending the Business college at that
place.
Miss Ella j. Hasbrouck is absent in
Clarinda, Iowa, being entertained at
the home of her friend, Miss Nellie
Niensteadt. Miss Hasbrouck departed
last Thursday evening. She expects to
visit the Omaha exposition before her
return.
Oscar Bandelin went down to Camp
Douglas this week to visit his soldier
brother in the Fourth regiment. While
there Oscar enlisted as clarionetist in
the band and departed with them We'd
nesday afternoon for the camp at Annis-
ton, Alabama.
Druggist John E. DAILY came home
Thursday morning from his business
trip to the twin cities of Minnesota
of the Johnson, Hill q Co. store in Cen
tralia assisted at the DAILY apothecary
while the boss was absent.
Mrs. Ed Morrill, of March came to
the twin cities Saturday evening to be
guest at the Edward Ketchum home
while her husband is absent in the
Dakota harvest fields running thresh-
ing engine. Mr.. Morrill, has been at
this work for the last ten weeks.
Miss Katharine Luft of Madison has
been guest of her sister, Mrs. D. D.
Conway, in Centralia this week. Miss
Luft and Mrs. Conway depart for
Madison today, the latter TO make
visit with her parents of at least one
months duration. Our bachelor attor-
ney, Denis, can no devote all his spare
moments to political campaigning.
Chas. Laramie and Fritz Brandstedt
went up to Marshfeld Tuesday afternoon
and remained until Wednesday evening
to visit among their comrades in Com
pany A. The boys say they were royalty
treated while in that city. 1t was in
tended to give big dance for the soldiers
night, but so many of the
Marshfield men are sick in bed that the
event is postponed until they can partici-
pate.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. n. Smell and son
Norman, Miss Helen Tarbox and Mr..
Rice of Milwaukee, Mrs. F. M. Reed
and daughter of Necedah, arrived in
this city last Thursday morning and
have been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
kellogg. Miss Tarbox and Mr.. Rice
departed Tuesday for Milwaukee. Mr..
Smell has been dividing his time be-
TWEEN Tue CluD HOuSG up river anu the
marshes hereabouts, fishing and hunt
ing.
Hubert Colcord and Louis Pyruse,
members of the Fourth regiment band
lately stationed at Camp Douglas, spent
Monday on furlough at their homes
in Centralia bidding good bye to rela-
tives and friends prior to departure
with their regiment for Annston,
Alabama. The boys think that they are