Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-07-11

Buffalo, on July 6. He is there to
study electrical appliances.
III. Atkins, superintendent of the
Valley Division of the Milwaukee
road. is Frustrated with the typhoid
fever and in the hospital at Merrill.
NJ. T. Ellis of Black River Falls.
Wis. an old time friend of Robt.
Morris, the court reporter, has been
in the city a guest OF Mr.. Morris.
Frank Lamberton spent Sunday
with relatives at Tomah. He had
the pleasure of visit with brother
he had not seen before in many years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cameron and
Mrs. J. W. Cameron of Milwaukee are
camping this week at the ''log cabin"
north of the city en- the Wisconsin
river.
W. T. Cartmill spent several days
this week visiting friends and viewing
the sights at Grand Rapids and
Nekoosa.- Stevens Point Journal,
July 6.
W. B. Angelo of Plainfield. E. NJ.
Deming and Fred F. Creole of Marsh
field have been counting in the city
this week and were registered at the
Witter.
Mrs. Samuel Hiles of Baskerville
was Il guest of Mr.. and Mrs Robert
Parrish on Monday, joining the
campers enroute for Tomahawk Lake
on Tuesday.
Judge Cate, John II. Brennan and
iC. d. Mcfarland OF Stevens Point
have been registered at the Witter
House and attending court in this
city this week.
Thomas Kells and son Charles
departed Friday night for Grand
Rapids, Mimi, where they will be
employed upon the paper and pulp
mill being erected there.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Jaeger returned
| to their home in La Crosse Saturday
after pleasant 1O-daYs' visit with
their son, J. A. Jaeger of the q. S.
Express Office in this city.
Miss Myrtle Kellogg has secured a
position with the RoSSeau & Shepard
Lumber Co., at Chelsea, Wis, as
stenOgrapher, and left this city
Monday to begin her work.
Senator Geo. P. Miller of Madison
| has been in the city several days the
| first of the week as witness in the
case of Birmingham & Hixun Lumber
| Co., being tried here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr and child
| rem. Mr. and Mrs. August Jaeger and
Mrs. A. Peterick and daughter Helen
spent Friday afternoon, looking over
the large paper mill at NekooSa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hebcr L. Tibbits of
Minneapolis were guests of Mr.. and
| Mrs. e. P. Arpin the fore part of the
week. Mrs. TibbitS will remain in
the city for more extended visit.
w. C. Modiset, G.. T. & P. A and
W. P. Raider, master mechanic of
| the Green Bay road were in the city
Tuesday in Il private car and were
registered for dinner at the Witter
| House.
John Biringer, after 32yearS absence
from the fatherland, started on the
| 10th for a three months visit to his
old home at Frankfort on the Rhine,
Germany. He has a brother and two
sisters living there.
Miss Nellie Payne of the south side
left for Belot the latter part of last
| week, where she will visit friends and
relatives a few weeks and from there
her cousins, the Misses Devers, will
accompany her to Chicago.
Platt Corriveau came down from
KEENAN, and spent the Fourth with
relatives and old-time friends. Mrs.
Corriveau had been visiting with
| home folks for month past. They
returned to their home at KEENAN, on
Monday.
Mrs. Charles Lester and Mrs.
Elliott of Malone,s n. Y. who has
been visiting at the Lester home for
the past six weeks, have gone to
| Richland Center in the southern part
of the state for a months visit with
relatives.
Mrs. J. Fl. Lewis and children left
Monday evening for Cripple Creek,
COL, where they will make an
extended visit with Mrs. Lewis
parents. They will also visit at
Colorado Springs before returning TO
Grand Rapids.
| John F. Cole, postmaster of the city
of Marshheld, was in the city Monday
on business at the T. B. Scott library.
| Mr.. Cole is a director in the new
| library being organized in Marshfield
and therefore deeply interested in
starting it right.
Rev. P. W. Peterson of Milwaukee,
who has been occupying the pulpit in
the NJ. E. church during his SON. S
confinement TO his home by quaran-
tine, left for his home Tuesday
evening. He is an earnest man and
most capable Sermonizer.
Miss Hazel Taylor has resigned her
position in w. E. Wheelan's law office
and has returned to her home at
Independence. She spent Sunday in
this city, and Miss Marie Pariseau
accompanied her to her home on
Monday for short visit.
Eli Crotteau of Park Falls, Wis
accompanied by his wife spent the
| fourth at the home of Mrs. Crotteau's
people near Arpin. Mrs. CrOtteau
will remain there while her parents
| visit their old home in Canada. Mr..
| Crotteau was an agreeable caller at
| this office on Monday.
Miss Minnie Gets returned Satur-
day evening from Cambria where she
had been nursing Robt King who
died on the 3Oth ult. On her return
trip she stopped a couple of days with
Miss Ida Allen at Portage City, who
was formerly trimmer for Miss Grace
Gets millinery store in this city, and
| is we'll known here.
Teath of Frederick W. Burt.