Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-08-17

Mrs. ?. c. Rogers and daughters
from Marion arrived in the city TO be
entertained by Y. y. Landry.
Orson Cochran of Centralia went tC
Sparta Tuesday noOn,where he will be
entertained by DR.. Crawford and
family.
Attorney E. A. Baker, wife and two
children, of Kaukanna, Wis, are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. BeestOn this
week. Mrs. Baker is sister of Mrs.
| BeeStOn.
Miss Louella Fehley of Stevens
Point was the guest of friends in Cen.
tralia on Monday. She will probably
be engaged as milliner for Mrs. S. E.
Karner.
Miss Marguerite Nash of Rhine.
lander, who has been visiting here
with her sister, Miss Alice, left today
| for Merrill to spend the remainder OF
the week.
Mrs. Albert L. Fontaine and
daughter Ruth departed Wednesday
afternoon for ManiStee, Michigan, fOl
a two weeks visit with her sister Mrs.
ChaS. POmerOy.
| Mr.. and Mrs. \. c.. Bennett have re,
| turned from their extended stay at
Cameron. Mr.. Bennett owns cram
berry marsh up there which he has
been improving.
Guy Miller returned last evening
from a vacation visit in Milwaukee.
| WaukeSha and Waupaca. He iSagain
on duty at the I'll. H. VOsS apOthecary
| in the Wood block
| Mrs. DR.. Harcum of Browns Valley.
Mimi, is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
J. B. Ratelle, to visit here about one
week. Miss Ollie Harcum accom-
panies her mother.
NJ P. Rupplinger of Milwaukee is
a guest of Frank Stahl this week,
They attended the big cranberry
| convention at experimental stations
| Nos. ID on Tuesday.
| Miss Florence Gardiner of Stevens
| Point is visiting relatives in Centralia
this week. Miss Eva Gardiner has
also been guest here and will return
soon to extend her stay.
Mrs. Fannie King of Merrill was
the guest Of her old time friend Mrs.
Joseph GaSS, the first of the week.
| He many friends here were pleased to
exchange greetings with her.
Mrs. Newton Higbee and family de-
parted Monday for Rat Portage,
| Canada, where her husband is inter
ested in mining They will make
that city their home in the future.
Appleton Post: Alex NJ. Zenier
expects to take his departure about
the 18th for Bayfield,, where he will
stay until the first frost, and in this
way escape hay fever to which he is
subject.
w. G.. Lowe, manager Of the TOland
university in Wausau, was in this city
the first of the week looking after
students who expect to enter this
college. This office acknowledges a
social cali.
Mrs. W. a. Brazeau Of Port Ed
wards and Miss Celia Emmons, this
city, departed Tuesday noon for
Eureka, South Dakota, to be guests
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John n.
Brundage.
c.. E. Pingry Of Rhinelander, lately
engaged as job printer and foreman on
the PIaintield Sun, has been trans
acting business here this week. Mr..
Pingry now represents book publish
| ing house.
F. Chickering of Black River Falls,
Wis, representing j. W. Cole & Co.,
manufacturers Of Coles CarbOliSalve,
was in the city Monday and made a
contract with this office for the adyer-
| Using of their goods
Mrs. Isabelle Mcmillan, her son
George and granddaughter Mary Nc
| MILAN took their departure Tuesday
noon for Lake Crystal, Mimi, to be
guests several weeks at the home of
Mrs. Thomas Dredge. The latter is a
sister to Geo. B. Mcmillan.
Stevens Point Journal: Miss Sadie
Brophy and Miss Emma Beske of
Grand Rapids came up Saturday
awheel and spent Sunday at the home
of James Curran on Wisconsin street,
visiting Miss BrOphy'S sisters. They
returned Sunday afternoon.
Anton G. Neith, representing the
German Agricultural and HOrticul-
| tural Journal Of Milwaukee, attended
the cranberry convention at CranmOOr
last Tuesday. Mr.. Veith is consul
from Austria for the states Of Wis
consin, Minnesota and Michigan.
Mrs Geo. w. McMurphy of Hills
dale, Illinois. and her daughter Mrs.
Nora Thompson of Erie, ILL.,, reached
| Centralia Wednesday morning for an
extended visit at the farm home of
Mr.. and Mrs. a. S. Robinson. Mrs.
McMurphy is sister to Mrs. Robinson.
Mrs. Ellis C. Talmadge of Chicago
is in the city Il guest of Mrs. VI. y.
BOgOger. She expects TO remain long
enough to renew her acquaintance
with many old time friends. She is
the same genial spirit aS of old. She
reports her husband we'll and prosper
ing.
Master Adrian Cameron, son of Mr..
and Mrs T. J. Cameron, will entertain
Il dozen of the young friends of Miss
Bessie SLIDER from until O'Clock
Friday afternoon The event is to be
in nature of a farewell reception fOl
Miss Bessie prior to her departure &c
Milwaukee.
Judge Chas. NJ. Webb and his wife
departed Tuesday for months visit
at Tawanda, Pa, his native place.
The Judge has not visited his birth
place for sixteen years and, cOnse-
Iquently, will find many changes. We
wish them pleasant journey and 4
safe return.
Edward J. Whitney went to Still
water. Mimi, Wednesday evening tC
join his father On the second lumber