Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-08-31

Mrs. Falkland MacKinnOn and
daughter Ellen, Centralia, are visiting
in Milwaukee. They left for the
Cream city on Wednesday moons train.
Appleton Post: Archy Bennett Of
WeyauWega, a former Lawrence, uni
versity student, stopped here today
en- route for Grand Rapids where he
will teach next year.
Clarke W. Jenkins, principal last
year Of the NekOOsa schools, went up
to Stevens Point Tuesday morning
where he has entered the Normal
school for tWOyear course.
Lawyer II. Wipperman is back from
Madison and can be found at his Office
during his usual hours He feels we'll
repaid in the general improvement of
his health for being absent.
Guy and James Nash, Eli Taylor and
John Brennan have returned from
their outing in the forests of the Lake
NipigOn country, Ontario, north of
Lake Superior. They report a fine
trip. .--= - tF- - ts-
Miss Anna Reeves, only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Reeves, has been
visiting since Saturday with Mrs. Carl
Olson at. New London. Miss Jennie
Kuntz, sister Of Mrs. Olson is also her
guest. s=s. a.
Mrs. T. A. Nimits, who has been
spending a week with Mrs. L. NJ.
Alexander at her Milwaukee home.
returned Tuesday evening. She re-
ports having had most delightful
time.
NOsinee Times: Miss Mary McLane,
the librarian, win go to Grand Rapids.
tomorrow. for a weeks visit with
friends. Mrs. Craven will have charge
Of the library during Miss McLane's
absence. F.. .-- - .-
Supt. Geo. P. Hambrecht came home
from Madison and TOmah last Friday.
having spent the greater portion OF
his vacation months in attending the
university summer school for teachers
at the former city.
Secretary Fitch was up from Gran
moor, Wednesday, distributing copies
Of the cranberry books just printed.
containing proceedings Of the annual
convention, Wisconsin, State Cranberry
Growers association.
George Mcmillan and his mother.
and Miss Mary Mcmillan returned
home Wednesday from a two weeks
absence visiting relatives in Lake
CrySta,l Minnesota. They all report
a most enjoyable time. ,-
Mrs. Anna Lemley and daughter
Cassie came down from Merrill last
evening and willStOp over in Centralia
two or three days as guests of Mr.
and Mrs. T. O'Riley. Mrs. Lemley is
on her way to Racine. .. ~.
Edmund Wheelan,3 who has been
deYoting some time to the study Of
Blackstone during this summer. left
this morning for Star Lake where he
has accepted the school principalship
for the ensuing terms. ..-..-.
I. Starls, was oyer from PIainfield
the first Of this week. Mr. Starks is
reputed as the potato king Of a pro-
| ductiye potato country and he was
| here considering the erection Of a
warehouse in our towns.
y. Gerard Of Stoughton is. visiting
the old scenes and among his old
| friends in Cehtralia and Grand Rapids
this week. Mr.. Gerard keeps his age
most handsomely and appears among
us still hearty and vigorous, -& T.. .
Mr.. Charley Garrison, of Minnea-
| polls was the guest of his brother
| Frank and family the fore part of the
week. He has been absent in northern
Minnesota and Canada for the past
two months looking up timber. -.
E VI. Weeks of Wausau will reach
Centralia on t0days train to be in
readiness to go out after prairie hens
tomorrow morning with NesSrS.
Edmond and Emile RoSsier, Walter
| Dickson and Garrett W. Mason.
MI. and Mrs. ". F. kellogg went to
! Necedah Wednesday evening to join
| T. NJ. Reed and wife iii q chicken hunt
down that way. The party will take
| a tent with them tomorrow morning
and stay out three OF four days. 81
Herman. Rintelman and Miss Carrie
| Warner Of MukwonagO are guests Of
/ Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. F0ntaine this
week. The former Will spend a few
days chicken hunting with ye editor.
of which sport he is. i great lover. .-
Mrs. Mary MUTT Of Ninona, who has
been. visiting at March Rapids, is q
guest OF. her son "A. NJ. Muir and
family in this city She came Satur-
! day last. :, .>Qmpanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Archie Muir, who visited here until
Tuesday. .-....- -.
James Luft Of -tadison yw;R a SUM-
tday guest of his daughter, Mrs. d. ID.
! Conway in CentTalia. Mr.. Luft -ex-