Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-10-04

running from NeEOosI to MarShGeld. The
Nekoosa Paper company, have their Pulp,
Paper and Sulphite plant located here and tits
athriving institution and promising village.
A very pleasant home wedding took
place at the home Of L. Wakley in the
town Of Saratoga, at 1900 \. N. We'd
neSday, Oct. Bird. at which time Miss
Laura L. Wakley and c. ?. Thompson
were united in holy wedlOck, Rev. B.
Ray officiating. Only relatives and
a few Intimate friends were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson will make
their home in NekOOSa, where they
have d pleasant home, and Mr.. Thorn
son a good business.
The little eighteen months old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cham-
berlain of Necedah died Sunday Of
cholera infantum after a short illness.
The remains were brought here Tues
day and the funeral held in the Con
gregatiOnal church Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. B. Ray officiating. The parents
have the sympathy Of the community
in their bereavement.
William Kaja, an emplOye in the
paper mill met with an accident
| Tuesday morning in which he lost the
ends Of the first three fingers of his
right hand, by getting them caught
between the calenderS on machine Ne.
|. DIR. McGregOr dressed the hand.
The real estate market in this
vicinity for the wild land continues
excellent. Geo. n. Wood has closed
another sale this week of so acres to
| VIM. DamitZ and 40 acres to John r.
Jarvis. This is the tenth sale foI
Geo. the past month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin POTASH have
the sympathy of the community in
the loss of their little son seventeen
months old, who died Sunday, Sept.
80, of cholera infantum. Funeral
service was held Monday at the
Catholic church.
Mr.. and Mrs, Kraugh, Mr.. and Mrs.
p. Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew
jameson al! Of Necedah, were in the
city Wednesday to attend the we'd
ding of Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson.
Landlord H. E. Herrick'S name is
fayOTably mentioned for Sheriff on the
| Democratic county ticket. That party
could do much worse than nominate
Mr.. Herrick for that office.
The ladies of the Catholic church
society will serve a chicken chOWdeT
in Brooks Bros hall, Thursday even
ing, Oct. II, in which all are cordially
| invited to attend.
The visit Of the italian orchestra on
| Thursday was the occasion for a dance
party that evening in Brooks Bros.
hall. 1t was largely attended and
greatly enjoyed.
The order of M. w. A. have rented
Brooks Bros hall where they will
| hold their future meetings. They
meet the LIST and Bird Saturday in each
month.
r. Scheibe was elected delegate to
the Democratic County Convention
Saturday night, and will attend the
Convention in Grand Rapids Saturday.
Mrs. L. Guthiel is back from her
business trip to Chicago and MilWau-
| lee where she purchased large
assortment of millinery and dry goods
Messrs. Eli Taylor and William
Nicholas went to MarShtield Tuesday
afternoon as delegates to the Republi-
can county convention.
MocasSin Rock Lodge No 296, NJ. W.
of W. will give one of their popular
dance parties in Brooks Bros. Hall
Saturday Oct. 18th.
Mrs. r. Scheibe and daughter
Camille departed Tuesday noon for
Milwaukee on two weeks visit.
G. H. Grumpy of Marshfield was here
Monday closing up his summer cot
tage preparatory for winter.
Peter Huber has a new barn 14x24
in course of erection on his lots back
Of his business place.
VIM. Knight has been appointed
village marshal in place of George
FOOtit, resigned.
Eli Taylor was appointed village
trustee in place of H. E. Herrick,
resigned.
Miss Lillian Boeene of Friendship, is
the guest of her sister Mrs. Peter HUI
Der.
Peter Huber is in Grand Rapids
this week attending court as juror