Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-04-14
PERSONAL

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Daly'5 Drug store. Telephone Is.
Miss Nellie Bell left for Stevens Point
Saturday morning to spend about one
week among friends.
Mrs. Frank 7. DAILY has returned to
her home in Centralia from q visit of
ten days among friends at MankatO,
MINI.
j. Paterick has improved his resi-
dence premises this week by having a
new sidewalk laid and picket fence
erected.
A G. Bennett has been away from
home q few days this week looking
after business interests at Fremont,
this state.
Miss Hanafn, teacher at the Howe
High school, returned 10 the twin cities
Sunday morning from her vacation
visit at KllbOurn.
Mrs. A. w. White (nee Miss Ina Lynn
of Kilbourne City has been spending
few days this week visiting among
friends in our city.
Mrs. Ellen Bean came home the
past week from Dorchester, Wis,
where she has visited all winter with
her daughter, Mrs. Elsie Marceau.
Mrs. Anna Merrill is back in Grand
Rapids from few weeks visit with
friends in Chicago and is again keeping
house for her father at the Huban
homestead.
Misses Ada and Addie Skeel, teachers
at Marshfeld, returned to their duties
on Saturday having passed vacation
week at home with their parents in
Centralia.
L; 6. Smith departed Tuesday night
for FL PasO, Texas, where he will join
his wife, daughter and husband for a
visit in the south and west. He will be
absent several weeks.
Miss Lula E. Lemlev, Centralia, de-
parted Saturday evening for Girard
Kansas, where she expects to make
her home with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mis- b. G. Redlow.
Mamie and Percy DAILY, daughter
and son Of lumberman John DAILY,
came home Saturday evening from a
visit of one week with the family of
e. S. King in Merrill.
John O'Brien and Mike Mccormick,
two whOle'sOued, we'll known employees
on the Valley division of the st. Paul
Ry., passed an off day in the twin cities
Tuesday calling on friends.
w. II. Runge of Centralia spent
Saturday and Sunday ut his home in
Merrill Wilbur Ward, clerk, had
charge Of tine CentraIia Drug store
while Mr. Runge was away.
Harry Bohmsack, clerk for Timm &
Briere in Centralia, went up to Marsh
field Saturday and spent three or
four days Easter vacation with his
parents and friends at home.
"Brazeau the tailor" as he was
formerly titled when in business in
Grand Rapids, called upon bis old
friends here SATURDAY.. Mr. Brazeau
is as winsome and goodlooking as ever.
Frank Sweeney, a Juneau county
farmer and horse raiser well known and
having numerous friends about the
twin cities, has moved to Merrittville
Marquette county, to live. He departed
the fist of this week.
Glenn H. Williams, Harry Gardner
James Nash and Carolyn Briere
students at Wisconsin University, went
back to Madison Monday evening
having spent 4 few days vacation al
their respective homes in our cities.
Chas Laramie, formerly employed
as barber with A. Sickles in Centralia
but now connected with one of the
shops at Marshfeld, was in the twir
cities Monday to attend the dance al
Pomainville hall.
Miss Kate Nash, clerk at Viroqua
and Miss Marguerite Nash, former
clerk for j. Livingston < Co. at Merrill
but now with the Leader store in tina
CITY, were guests of their sister Mis-;
Alice in our town Easter Sunday anC
Monday.
viii H. Wright aud J. R, Dawson
were down from Merrill Mondav even
ing in attendance at the dance in Cen
tralia. Mr.. Wright went back Tuesda,
morning and Mr.. Dawson stayed owe
a day as the guest of his friend D. D
Conway.
Mrs d. B. Philleo departed for Greer
Bay and Kewaunee Saturday mornin
where she will visit friends, to b.
absent about one week. Meanwhile
her husband, the chicken fancier
amuses himself with his high bre,
fowls and tends to them all by hi
lonesome.
Fred Pfeiffer, Centralia' 5 city enginee
went to Bloomington, H., Saturda
evening where he will be entertainet
at the home of his sister. On his re
turn he will stop over in Chicago an,
inspect the wafer works system of tina
large berg with view of catching SOM
new ideas John Ray and viii Lemle
have charge of the pumps at powe
house while engineer Pfeitfer is gone
w. H. Carey, Centralia, has decide
to erect a home of his own and is bus
these days buying rock for foumdatio
walls, making deals with carpenter.
nasons, lumbermen and all the othe
train of mechanics, etc, that come int
account at house building time. Nj
Carey will build on his triangular piec
of property in the third ward ju:
below DR.. Ridgmans residence whic
will doubtless make pretty site for
home. The east rooms will overloo
our grand old Wisconse," the propert
has frontage on both French and Fror
streets, withal a pleasant place for
cosy cottage.