Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-09-27

UdluSu' ~ SpeCldl I1flUdUIO1 is cA-
tended to young people to attend this
service. Music will be furnished at
both services by chorus composed
OF those who have been members Of
the choir at any time during the past
three years. Everybody is cordially
invited.
Matt VanderbroOk and Miss Katie
Welsh were married at the Catholic
church Tuesday morning in the pres
ence Of large number Of admiring
friends and relatives. They took the
afternoon train for Stevens Point
where their honeymoon will be spent.
They will make their home in Grand
Rapids where they have prepared
everything for Housekeeping in the
building occupied by the Welsh mil
linery store, which Mrs. Vanderbrook
will continue to operate. The Re-
PORTER cOngratulateS the young peo-
pie on their happy settlement III life.
Miss Katharine A. Rood will meet
her music class, Tuesday Oct. 2, be-
tween the hours of ten o'clock A. NJ.
and noon at the Dixon House Parlor,
TO arrange for the years study. Miss
Rood has just returned from Chicago,
where she has been continuing a course
of special technique training under
Mr.. A. K. Virgil Of New York. The
best music thought OF the day, pro-
nounceS Mr.. Virgil the leading edu-
Gator along this line Of study so that
in Miss Rood we find one who is TAX
ing advantage Of, and is in touch with
the up-tO-date methods for teaching.
w. F. Sanderson has been absent
the past ten days in Kenton, Ohio,
where he has taken charge of the St.
Nicholas hotel We understand that
KentOn is city of 10000 people and
this hotel is one Of the best in that
city. Mrs. Grace SanderSon departs
to-day to join her husband in their
new duties in that city. While they
were in charge of the Witter House
here they enjoyed an excellent trade
and we sincerely hope they will meet
with the same popular favor in their
new home. We join with their friends
in wishing them well.
Towards the last of October Rev.
| Shaw will begin a series of Sunday
evening lectures On 1.-THE Immortality
of the Soul devOting every alternate
Sunday for six or eight Sundays
Last year great interest was developed
in these Sunday evening lectures.
Rev. Shaw has devoted great care to
their preparation and the theme is
one that has fascinated the thinking
men Of all ages. They will undoubt-
edly prove an entertaining and profit
able Sunday evening diversion from
the regular church service.
I z Pri6ua Of tho CooI
Farm brought us in meal or two of
sweet potatoes, raised just in the out
skirts of this city. They have been
experimenting in this line this year
with remarkably good success. The
potatoes from one hill brought us
weighed 3 pounds and Is ounces, and
one potatOe from another hill weighed
pound and ounces. They will have
about Is bushels in all.
John Pagel of Rudolph, one of the
prominent farmers of that town, was
quite badly bitten Sunday by his
Shepherd dog. He had given the dog
whipping for running away and as
soon as he released him the dog jumped
and bit Mr.. Pagel on the right hand,
laScerating it badly. For fear of poi
SOnOus effects Mr.. Pagel came to town
and had DR.. BoOrman treat and dress
the wounds.
Mr.and Mrs. VIM A. Scott of Mad
isOn, Wis, have been spending the
past week at the home of Mrs. SCOTS
parents, Thos. E. Nash of the West
Side. Mr.. Scott is professor of Econ
omic History and Theory and is the
director of the School of Commerce, a
new four-year course adopted by the
University. Guy r. Wood is the first
person from this section Of country to
enter this new school.
We understand that the North
western railroad company have Sc
cured about three-fOurthS of the
options on the right of way through
the city for their road, and that only
a little remains to be done to complete
this feature of their work here. The
people here have about settled down
to the belief that the road intends to
come to Grand Rapids.
j. G. Hills an agent distri buting
pictures in and about this city. was
arrested and brought before Justice
Crotteau last week for trotting his
horses across the Wagon bridge. AS
there were no eXtenuating circum-
stances and the evidence was conclu-
Sive he was fined So and costs amount
ing in all to 1925, which he promptly
paid.
We are requested by quite number
of people who paid their good money
to see the show in the opera house
Saturday night, to say that it was one
of the ''rockieSt" shows that exhibited
in the town. Consider the matter so
stated, and we hope the saying will
prove relief to the many who felt
themselves aggrieved by attending it.
The Wisconsin Conference, to
which this charge belongs, will meet
at Appleton next Tuesday Oct. End at
40 z. NJ. The Conference is COM
posed of about 10 regular preachers.
SuperannuateS, ETC., Rev. T. A. MINI
it's will leave Tuesday morning to
attend a meeting Of the board of eX-
aminers of which he is a member.
John Horton lost his highbred driv-
| ing horse last Thursday in a runaway.
| 1t became frightened while tied at the
mill and breaking its hitching strap
started up town at a mad pace. In
| turning the corner in front of I. J.
COOper'S place it struck one of his
shade trees, receiving such injuries
| that it died in a few moments
The progressive nations of the
world are the great food consuming
| Good food we'll digeSted gives strength.
| # Won cannot digest, all Won eat Won