Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-10-16

r. and Mrs. Dominick Y PHI have
lie girl who is quite sick with
ct fever.
SIS Matte Langoise, Of Fond du-
Lac, is in the village guest Of Mrs.
Andrew Zurfuh.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Cooper moved to
Grand Rapids the first Of the week
where they will spend the winter.
Siegfred Rec returned home We'd
nesday after a pleasant 1Hg weeks
stay in Milwaukee among I'D time
friends
The ladies' aid society OF 10 Con-
gregational church will gle Hal
lowe'en party in Brooks ha riday,
October 81
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ber~rd Of the
town Of Saratoga, are happg over the
arrival of a daughter born u,.;o them
Saturday, October II.
Three Of Otto Siewert's children are
very sick with scarlet fever. Two of
them are convalescing while the
third is very sick boy.
Miss Florence Thomas departed
Monday for her home in HOughton,
Michigan, after pleasant visit with
her brother and family in NekOOSa.
August Pohrman has purchased
Tom BabcOck'S place consisting Of
house and 81 acres of land lying just
west Of his old place. Consideration
$3.50.
Fred Nelson purchased OF S L.
Stevens his fine pacing horse and a
handsome new top buggy which makes
family.
George Gillett raised 1000 bushels
of potatoes upon acres of ground.
They were the "Rural" Of New York
and finer potato is not raised any
where.
Miss Pansy Short was down from
her school in District No. in the
town of Rudolph Monday sick threat
ened with fever. She was able to
return to her duties on Wednesday.
Mesdames J. e. Brazeau, A. u.
Marvin, JOS. Thomas, Misses Sue
BpeSton, Catherine Treat and Florence
Th2maS attended the reception in
Grand Rapids given by Mrs. f. W.
Kruger.
John McGovern and Miss Nora Haup,
both of Barnum, Minnesota, were
united in holy wedlock Monday morn
ing October the 18th at the Catholic
.hurch in Nekoosa, Father Feldman
rtficiating.
Miss Carrie Crowl and John Smith.
both of NekOOSa. were married Mon
Law evening October ID, at the home
# Justice II. A. Morgan, who per-
formed the ceren Ony that made them
husband and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Fontaine and
laughter Ruth of Grand Rapids, were
quests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Lapham
Saturday and Sunday and attended
i he POnd-Berlin Dramatic Co, enter
Iainment in Brooks hall Saturday
hight.
Olaf Schaar, candidate for Attorney
General on the Democratic State
ticket, and VIM. Wolf, of Lacrosse,
viii address the people Of Nekocsa on
Tuesday evening, October Dist on the
political issues of the present cam
Daign.
A. Wiedewald, the new tailor, is
low pleasantly located in his room in
The Thompson building where he will
be glad to serve the public in anything
in his line. See his advertisement in
this iSSue of the WOOD COUNTY
REPORTER.
The Republicans have secured
Brooks hall for rally'S that will be
held on Saturday, October the 25th
and one on Monday. November the
3rd. 1t is expected that the meetings
will both be addressed by entertaining
speakers.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Gurdg Of the
Gown of Port Edwards, and Guy Nash
started Monday for trip down the
Wisconsin river by boat. Mrs. Gurdy
intends to 60 as far as kilbourn, but
the two gentlemen intend to continue
through to Buffalo Lake and possibly
on the Fox river duck-hunting The
weather was not very favorable for
the start.
Messrs. Ostrum and Lewis have
purchased new Plano Ten roll corn
shredder Of S. l.. Stevens the past
week and it will be in service in the
towns of Port Edwards, Saratoga.
New Rome and Armenia. Farmers
who have use for it will govern them
selves accordingly and leave word
with above firm. Good work guaran-
teed
David S. Rose, candidate for Cover
nor on the Democratlcticket, is billed
TO speak in NekOoSa at o'clock on
the afternoon of Wednesday. October
%. He will either speak at the station
from his c ar, or may address the
people in Brooks hall, depending
on the condition of the
weather on that day. He will I'M
doubtedly be greeted by a large
audience yet the time of day is un-
favorable unless the Nekoosa Paper
Co. shut down the mill to give the
an ODnOrtI1nitv tn hoar