Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-08-30

Miss Lizzie Peters OF WauSdu have
been spending the week visiting Mrs.
n. Pepin and other friends.
A. E. Bennett and LATE. Brooks and
their children returned Saturday from
their boat trip to the DellS. They
report a very enjoyable trip.
Misses Laura Houston, Kate Smith.
Maude Sharkey and VIM. Nash all
leave next week to take a course in
TOland'S Business University.
E. Jackson and wife of Big Bend,
Wis, are visiting the family of ]. p.
Sanders in the town of Nesper. Mrs.
jackson and Mrs Sanders are sisters.
Miss Lizzie Bartel of La Crosse is
spending the week with her friend.
Miss Louise Paterick, of this city.
She will return to Lacrosse Saturday.
James Hewlett, the East side day
police, is much improved in health
and is able to get about the house.
Sam Parker is still serving as his sub
Stitute.
G. t. Blynd, principal of the Howe
High school, arrived in the city We'd
neSday from WeyauWega to prepare a
of school.
Olive King returned to her home in
Stevens Point Saturday and was ac
cOmpanied by Nellie Slattery who
will spend Il week visiting friends in
the Point.
VIM. DeSSaint of the First ward
returned from Bruce last Friday where
he had been for some time painting
the buildings of the Arpin Hardwood
Lumber Co.
Miss Caroline KuntZ, who spent last
winter in California with Mrs. }. w.
Cameron, is the StCnOgrapher with
the law firm vi GOgginS & BraZeau on
the West Side.
A. L. FOntaine went to Minneapolis
Saturday night for a few days visit
with his brother Paul, returning
Tuesday with Mrs. Fontaine and
daughter Ruth.
Mrs E. NJ. Hayes started Sunday
night for Chicago where she expects
to undergo an operation for throat
trouble that has of late given her
much annoyance.
Mrs Phoebe Kerr of Necedah re-
turned Sunday evening, after an en-
joyable visit of several days with the
family of L. FOurnier and other
friends in this city.
Ovid La Breche, son of ]. d. La
Breche, who is clerking in store at
ArbOr Vitae, joined Ray Love and DR..
Commit on their recent fishing eXpedi-
tiOn at Star Lake.
Misses Marian and Lizzie Rowland
left for Kaukauna to visit with their
uncle, Rev. Rowland and family.
They will also visit Appleton and
other places of interest.
Charles Briere, Ed. POmainville and
Harry Little have been camping this
week and Charley comes home the
boss fisherman with a 9-pOund pike to
prove his title to that distinction.
EX-Alderman Chas. Beaudry and
daughter, Jennie. of Marquette, Mich,
are visiting for few days at the
home of ID. e. Carey. Mrs. f. E.
Carey is d daughter of Mr.. Beaudry.
Mrs f. II. Stoddard and daughters
Liya and Della returned from Apple
ton Monday where they have spent
the past six or eight weeks with
friends at their old home in that city.
Miss Maude Sharkey, who for the
past year or more has been an effeC
tive member Of the REPORTER force,
goes to WauSau next week where she
will take d course in TOland'S Business
University.
L. E. Colvin of PittSville, Pat
Flanagan of NeSpcr and W. A.
Drumb of this city went to New
London Tuesday as delegates to the
Democratic Congressional convention
of this district.
MeSsrs. Ernest and Lewis Oberbeck
spent a part of last week in Chicago.
They are considering some the matter
of adding to their furniture factory
plant here a new aud larger engine
for increased power.
Miss Edith Warner has been spend
ing her summer vacation with her
auntie in Mortified, MINI. She will
attend the State Fair at Minneapolis,
visit Mrs. l.. Garrison at Thorpe, Wis,
and then return home.
S. F. Durga and wife arrived in
town last Saturday to visit friends.
i.
Central road at MenaSha and was
obliged to return to his work Monday,
Mrs. Durga remaining to finish her
visit.
Isabelle Marshall and Mabel
Hamilton started Monday for Oshkosh
to take d course in the Normal schools
of that city. Celia Burr and Clark
Clark Jenkins have gone to Stevens
Point to enter the Normal school
there.
Dale Alexander, Fred Schnable,
John Quick and Kenneth McCamley
have spent the past week camping Oh
the east bank OF the Wisconsin river
near ROchleau'S. Just before break
ing camp the boys made d good sale Of
a pot of beans to some belated hunters,
saving the beans and repleniShing
their purses.
DR.. q. T. Witter arrived in the city
Saturday and has spent the past week
among oId-time Grand Rapids friends
and relatives. The doctor has not
been in the Rapids for three years, or
since his removal to California. He
spent some time in Marshtield with
his daughter. Ms. W. d. Conner.
before coming to the Rapids.
Mrs. T. MacKinnOn and children.
Mildred and Ellen. returned Monday
from their visit 20 Milwaukee aud
Racine. They were accompanied on
,lIelr return by Alra. MackinnOn'
nephew and niece. bcrtIu and Grace
R;I2crS OF Racine. nho will spend a