Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-10-06
PERSONAL

Miss Viola Garrison has been III az
her home in Centralia. this week with
tonsiItis.
Mrs. I. J. Cooper has returned 10 heI
home in Centralia ffom the visit at
Spring Green.
Geos=3T. Davis returned hope We'd
nesday from two weeks trip 70. dis
old home as Murray, Iowa.
Mrs. Z. L. Witherel and two children
of GAINESVILLE have been Visiting among
friends in Ce11tralia this week.
Anton Hirzy, the German je weller,
spent Sunday in Marshfeld as the
guest of his brother. lie came nome
IN ontlay
| Frank r, Houston reached his home
in Centralia Sunday morning from
Alaska. He looks hearty and happy
and feels as he looks.
Fred ". Gergen, Of Hartford. Wis. a
nephew of Mrs. s. n Young, CentralIa
is STAYING with his aunt and attending
the high school in Centralia.
Dir. A. L. Rdgman returned Wednes-
day morning from bis visit to the
| Dakotas. Editor Brundage is expected
back the fore part Of next week.
| Miss Myrtle Horton, who has been
| spending the past eight months with
her aunt, Mrs, j, J. Golley, at Dawson
n. d., returned home on Tuesday
J. SLIDER, representing the Royal Blue
Distiiery Co. of Louisville, Ky, and
well known to many residents in Grand
Rapids, made a commercial visit in
| town the first of tire week:
Maurice SLIDER rode bicycle to Ste
VEINS Point Saturday and took in the
| football game between Oshkosh and
l.Stevens Point Normal eIeYens He
came home in the evening per train.
Walter Canning came home Friday
evening from The Dakota harvest fields
He spent two months at work in the
vicinity of Buffalo, but says wages were
| low and there was not much money out
there this year.
A. N. Muir, the shoeman, was called
| to Winona Tuesday noon by the serious
illness of his mother. He hopes TO re-
| turn to his business this afternoon if the
condition Of the parent is encouraging
| enough to permit. y...
| Jas w Cameron of Milwaukee and
:.
Sherry Monday afternoon. the latter to
| be guest of Mrs. Frank j. Cameron
for q few days. Mr.. Cameron departed
Tuesday fol- Milwaukee.
f. w. Krugerwent, to Stevens Point
| Wednesday afternoon III search Of good
coatmakers. to help out on those hun
dred $50 suits to be made for the twin
city suit club ordered at Kruger & Cam
eron's tailoring department.
Bert Smith will leave for Green Bay
Saturday afternoon to take a six month
course in typeWtiting and steDography
at the Green Bay Business college.
Bert finished til e regular business course
in that institution Of learning last year,
Mrs E. ?. Arpin departed Tuesday
evening for. Cfarinda, Iowa, to visit at
the home of her parents. She will be
joined later by~her husband when both
will make trip to the Omaha EXPOSE
ton. Mrs. 'Arpin will be away one
month.
S. Preston has just received d carload
of Heaters, Cook stoves and Ranges,
For low prices, and first class goods
save 20 per cent by buying these goods.
Call and examine them and you will be
convinced. 2W.
Miss Mayme Conway departed for
| Peterson, Iowa, Tuesday afternoon via
Madison. She was accompanied by two
children'of j ] Conway Of Orient who
have been visiting in CentraIia. The
father viii come after his other two
children later. Miss Conway Intends to
return to Orient after II visit with
relatives at Peterson,
Theodore Lipke returned Friday FROM
visit at home with his father in
Appleton and with him he brought some
peaches grown upon his fathers farm.
70 convince the editor of the size and
beauty of the peaches he left q sample
at this office We youch for their ele-
gance and flavor, and the size was equal
TO a large apple.
Mrs. NJ. A. Bogoger, accompanied by
| her husband, went to Merrill Sunday
morning to visit with her. aged parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. N. Schmidt. A pleasant
event at the old home was a family ban
quet at which q delicious little porker.
roasted to the queens taste, appeared
as leader on The bill of fare. They
say Mike was leader No. 2 right next to
the porker, Mr.. Bogoger came home
Tuesday evening, his wife viii continue
her stay until next Wednesday.
Ebert kellogg, graduate Of the Cen
tralia High school, class of '98, and
oldest son Of our prominent lumberman
Chas +. Kellogg, Nent.to Merrill Mon
dav morning to accept employment
with the'T b. Scott Lumber Co. Ell
| bert intention is to begin at the bottom
and learn the practical details and
religion of the lumber business in every
department from lumber piling and
grading in the mill ward to secret wor-
ship.of the big black cat in the Hoo Hoo
camp.
Chas. E. Lord, son of our old towns
man H w. Lord and the ranking cor
poral of Company l., Fourteenth Min
nesota volunteers, came home Saturday
afternoon to spend a thiTtv-day fur
Tough with his parents. Charles en-
listed with Company l. OF Crookston In
the month of May and was stationed
with the regiment at Chickamauga Park
until the first of September when they
were moved to Knoxville, Tenn. Last
week the Fourteenth was sent TO st.
Paul and the soldiers given freedom to
visit their homes The state paid trans
portation for all the boys in blue any
where within its boundaries, Corporal
Lord is of the opinion that his regiment
will be sent to the Philippines at the
expiration of the present Through to
relieve the Thirteenth Minnesota that
has seen hard service there Mr. Lord
looks very well and hearty, has not
known a sick day since be donned q
uniform. wears healthy tan on bis
face and says army life is not objection
q bln IN him