Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-06-20

A very pretty wedding took place
Tuesday afternoon at the German
Lutheran church in which Miss Emma
wager and Emil Guldinzoff were
principals. The church editice was
filled with friends of the contracting
tended by Miss Minnie Refs and Miss
Laura Taylor and Messrs. Ernest
Turbin and Fritz Armbruster. Rev.
ated. At the close of the service at
the church the invited guests partook
of wedding supper at the home of
j. P. Nash. The REPORTER joins with
their many friends in congratulations
Those who have occasion to drive
between Grand Rapids and NekooSa
via Port Edwards, will greatly enjoy
the improved condition Of the road
way between these points. In the
low lands through the woods between
Port Edwards and MOccaSin Creek
where the road has always been poor
is now turnpiked and the roadway is
hard and smooth where heretofore
were many pitch holes. This rievr
drive is now more enchanting than
ever.
Messrs. A. J. Boyles and Fl. E.
Fitch, each have three year old colt
that they are breaking to harness. To
relieve the monotony Monday Mr..
Boyles' colt stretched out his hind hoof
little too far and struck his master
on the left limb.
An exciting game of base ball took
place on the new ball grounds, north
of the city, Sunday in which the
white overall nine were contrasting
honors with the paper mill nine. The
score was - to 2 in favor of the paper
mill nine.
Mr.. and Will Hyland and MIR. and
Mrs Edward LaWler of kaukauna,
are guests of Mrs. Max Alpine. While
here they made trip to the WiscOn-
sin dells and enjoyed the outing
greatly.
Miss Frieda Timm, who closed her
seasons work as trimmer in Miss
Grace Gets millinery parlors in
Grand Rapids, is spending a week
with her friend, Miss Martha Rea.
Walter Brindle, better known as
"Billy Sapho," resigned his position
in the mill here to accept position
as travelling agent for the Bryan
COmmOner.
A crew of nine men and two teams
are busy this week hauling and spread
ing scinderS on Main street. This
will make a great improvement on
this street.
Mrs. John James Canning and Mrs.
III. P. Corriveau of Grand Rapids
drove to Nekoosa Tuesday and spent
the day as guests of the Brazeau
families.
D. M. Mccormick returned Monday
from trip to Sparta where he at
tended the commencement exercises
in which his daughter took part.
Mrs. c. E. Matthews of Cloquet,
Minnesota, arrived in the city Monday
to attend the marriage of her sister,
Miss Emma wager. on Tuesday.
Messrs. Will Gross and Floyd Moore
stopped here a few hours on Tuesday
on their return from drive overland
from Necedah to Grand Rapids.
O. w. Dodge of Port Edwards in
company with Fl. E. Fitch were
visitors at the Fitch home in Gran
moor on the Sabbath.
Bills were circulated this week
announcing an excursion on the Wis
consin Central railroad to Marshfield
for Sunday, June %.
Miss Edith Scott Of Nekoosa and
Arthur Aplin of Plainfeld were
visitors in Grand Rapids Monday
visiting friends.
The Port Edwards Creamery Co. are
making an excellent grade OF creamery
butter which is in great demand at a
good price.
Brooks Bros large store building
looks very much improved since the
steel siding has been put on and
painted.
The |. O. O. T. lodge room in the
Stevens block is beautified with fresh
wall paper and paint.
Mrs. Chas Oberly was reported very
sick on Tuesday.