Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-11-14

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He says the saw mill at his town had
begun operations this week.
Mrs. Henry Rablin is among the
many sick in the city. Her friends
are hopeful that she will not be con-
fined to the house very long.
We see by the Evening Wisconsin
that the stork has visited Mr.. and
Mrs. John c. Post, Of Milwaukee, and
left bright little baby girl.
Rev. B. ]. H. Shaw was called to
Portage on Wednesday on business
matter, but will be home to look after
his pastoral duties on Sunday.
A few of Mrs. James McCarthy's
lady friends gave her a pleasant
surprise Saturday evening. They
report most enjoyable time.
The New Monarch Orchestra
played for dance at Nekoosa Tues
day evening. This is one OF their
first out of town engagements.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. K. Hougen of
St. Nazinz, Manitowoc Co, arrived
Monday for short visit with their
son, DR.. 0. L. Hougen and family.
We are pleased to note the fact that
and will soon be out of quarantine.
Will has had a pretty hard seige of it.
The Misses Celia and Katie
Mccarthy are entertaining company
of young ladies for tea at their home
tonight in honor Of Miss Jennie Doyle
Chas. Hoff and family of New
Lisbon have rented the Kroner house
near the Wood block in which they
will open a millinery and hair dressing
store.
W. F. Kellogg was business visitor
at Mcmillan Friday, returning via
MarShfield where he attended the
opening services of the Elk's Club
rOOmS.-
G. E. Lester, the popular Cranmoor
cranberry grower, was in the city
Saturday and delivered the editor a
box of cranberries that are as fine as
they make them.
The Misses Grace Gets and Elfreida
Timm were guests over Sunday Of
Miss Martha Rec at Nekoosa, who
entertained a small party of friends at
dinner Sunday in their honor.
Mrs. Demero has been having a most
distressing experience with felOn fer
the past two weeks from which she
could get no relief until the bone Of
her finger was laid bare and scraped
Mrs. Thos. Doyle and two children
and Miss Jennie Doyle of RhinelandeT,
are visiting friends and relatives in
this city and are guests at the home
of Mrs. M. Slattery, mother Of the
former.
Leonard Smith, time-keeper at the
Nekoosa mills, spent several days at
his home in this city repairing his
health, which was sufficiently restored
to enable him to return to business on
Wednesday.
Mrs. W. D. Falrweather and two
daughters Of WauSau have spent the
past week as guests of Mr.. and Mrs. 0.
O'Dell. They left for Boston, Mass,
on Wednesday, where they expect to
spend the winter.
Mrs. James Hiles of Dexterville
accompanied her husband, who Is
attending county board meeting, and
spent a few days in the city, calling on
friends and taking in the Copley
concert Tuesday evening.
G.. S. Kern returned from ST. Cloud,
Minnesota, Monday, where he packed
up his household goods and brought
his two children back with him. He
has rented some rooms over his store
where he will room with his children
this winter.
Mrs. II. L. Tibbits Of Minneapolis
is in the city guest OF her sister,
Mrs. E. P. Arpin. Her husband is
now in the employ of the Yawkey
Lumber Co. at HaZelhurst, Wis,
where he will make his headquarters
from now on.
John White and Adam Paulus Of
the Marshfeld Times and News
were in the city Tuesday
and Wednesday in the interest Of their
and to attend the sessions
of the county board being held
here this week.
Miss Avery of Rockford, H., has
spent much time at the court house
the past week, securing official data
to be used in the new county map
issued by map publishing house and
in this county by the
MarShtield News.
Heber L. Tibbits has accepted the
position of sales manager for the YaW-
key Lumber Co. Mr.. Tlbbits has for
many years been employed by the John
Arpin Lumber Co. of Grand Rapids,
having his headquarters at Mime
Central.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Terrence leave
the city Thursday for Chicago after
stay of several months at the Witter
House in this city. Mr.. Torrance was
assistant engineer in charge Of the
Chicago & Northwestern improve
ments in this city and vicinity.
Among the numerous deer hunters
from Grand Rapids this year-is f. J.
Wood, of the Wood County National
Bank. It's his first experience Of the
Kind in twenty years, but we expect
TO see him bring home fine buck
Dr. two as souvenirs Of his marksman-
ship.
Floyd Moore resigned his position
With Kruger & Cameron, and they
nave engaged Henry Johnson, an
clerk who has been in the
employ Of Greenberg at Necedah, to
AXE his place. Mr. Johnson comes
highly recon- mended as clerk Of
fine abilities.
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