Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-03

John Dokka, who has been in the
employ of the John Edwards Mfg. Co.
during the past seventeen years, has
accepted a position in the DAILY lumber
yard at Grand Rapids and is about to
move his family to that place. Last
Saturday eve their friends made them
Il farewell visit, forming a very happy
gathering, at the close of which they
presented Mr.. DOllka with handsome
pipe and his wife with as equally fine
set Of dishes The company broke up
at late hour, wishing Mr.. and Mrs.
Dokka happiness and prosperity in
their new home.
Rev. NimitS came down from Grand
RapldS Monday evening and held SER
vices in the chapel. Service will be
held next Sunday afternoon at o'clock
ut the chapel, and every other Sunday
afternoon thereafter, at that time
All are cordially invited to be present.
Miss Anna Allen ratified off her
wheel Friday night All who had
bought tickets were invited to attend
dance and supper at the Allen House,
and a good time is reported. Tom
Grignon of NekooSa, held the lucky
number.
Mrs. +. EiChSteadt entertained a
company of ladies last Tuesday after
noon in honor of Mrs. O. w. Dodge A
right jolly time was had by all present,
and the royal feast Mrs. EichSteadt
set before them will not be soon for
gotten either.
f. Cleveland has moved his family
to West Grand Rapids where they
will hereafter make their home. Mr.
Cleveland is employed in the DAILY
mill there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mullen of Grand
Rapids and Tom Farmer of Mime
apoliS were callers at the Geo. Brazeau
home on Monday.
+. EichStcadt, chairman of the
town board. has been in attendance at
the meeting of the county board at
Grand BapidS this week.
Herbert Cleveland and Miss Fanny
Burrows attended the wedding of Mr..
BoleS and Miss Frances Boyle at
Grand Rapids Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Lyon and Mrs.
Williams Of Grand Rapids were
Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. joan
Shellhammer.
New desk phones have been put into
the Office of the John Edwards Mfg.
Co. this week.
Some of the young people enjoyed a
candy pull at the house of the Misses
Olsen last Friday.
Mrs. Fred Mundinger, who has
recently recovered from Il severe
illness, IS very ill again.
Mrs. Stearns of Biron was here Fri
day night to attend the rattle and
dance at the Allen House.
Mrs. @. w. Dodge came over from
Appleton Saturday and has been the
guest of Mrs. E, Eichsteadt.
Mrs. Dubberstein of the town of
Grand Rapids visited her daughter,
Mrs. +. EichStGadt. on SUNDAY.
Gus. krOll has moved his family to
Grand Rapids and they are occupying
one of Hy. Fuller'S houses.
Miss Maggie Boyle OF Grand Rapids
is visiting friends here.
SCHOOL NEWS.
The past week has been one of
pleasure both to the teacher and
pupils. All has gone off nicely and in
4 very progressive way still onward
and upward.
The pupils of our school are now
passing through work that is entirely
new and are doing finely in exploring
the new found lands. They like
Livingston and Stanley first passed
through the known regions to pursue
and explore parts beyond. In the ex-
ploring parts beyond they must
understand the parts already passed
over and this is one of the good
points Of our pupils at school,
Friday. April -, the school took a
half holiday and cleaned up part Of
the school yard and planted some rose
bushes and also some lilac and locust
shrubs.
Friday, May /, there will be Il pro-
gram given by the school in our upper
room. The program will begin at ,
p. III. All are invited to attend. After
the program the pupils are to plant
some more shrubs and flowers.
The very finest. The ne plus ultra.
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