Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-01-23
PERSONAL.

NJ. Pratt spent the past week at
Dancy at work for Henry Sampson.
A. J. Freund departed for Rhine.
lander via the G. B. road on Wednes-
day a. m.
Edward Wheelan returned Sunday
night from trip in the northern part
Of the state.
T. E. Nash and T. Garrison did
business in Appleton the latter part
of the week.
Capt. Jos. Coty who has been con-
lined to his bed for a week past, is
again able to be out.
Chas. E. DAILY and Saul Preston have
just received couple Of car loads of
buggieS and wagons.
Miss Alice Sanders who is attending
the High school spent Sunday at her
home near NekooSa.
Mike Slattery left for Rhinelander
on Tuesday morning, for visit with
friends and relatives.
Attorney W. B. Angelo of Plainield
was in the city the latter part of the
week on legal business.
B. e. Goggins is in Rhinelander
this week trying an important case
before Judge Silverthorn.
f. B. Seymour, superintendent OF
the Green Bay line. did business here
between trains on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Sanderson were
the guests Of T. S. and Lucy Wood
worth at Pittsville over Sunday.
Mrs, David Warner of Mather, is
the guest of her son, Edgar and family
in the town Of Rudolph this week.
Miss Mae Jefferson spent Saturday
at her home in Stevens Point, getting
acquainted with new baby brother.
Mrs. Hulda SLIDER returned to her
home in Milwaukee Tuesday, after a
weeks visit with friends in this city.
A. ]. Hasbrouck is recovering from
a severe attack of la grippe. His many
friends are glad to see him out again.
E. G. Lessig left for Oklahoma, Mon
tana by way of Oshkosh, where he
will resume his dnties again as
operator.
Mrs. Larry Ward, of Babcock, ar
rived in the city Wednesday morning
for short visit with her sister, Mrs.
Robt. Parrish.
Mrs. Anna Merrideth of New Lisbon
is the guest of her daughters, Mes
DANES Jos. Demroe and f. L. ROurk
on the west side.
Arthur Houston is again at his home
in this city, having returned from his
in the frozen northwest or
Alaskan country.
Mrs. Preston and son of Strong's
Prairie, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. L. Brooks at their home on
Broadway street.
@. O. Baker of Milwaukee was a
business visitor in Grand Rapids on
and while here was registered
at the Dixon House.
T. E. Nash, J. D. Witter, and f.
Garrison were in attendance at A. w.
Patterns funeral held at his home in
on Friday.
Miss Minnie Podawiltz came down
from Eau Claire to attend the funeral
of her grandmother, and is spending
the week in the city.
Lafayette Porter is confined to his
home by sickness. OverwOrk in the
recent revival meetings is probably
the cause of his trouble.
Mike Dolan has been Frustrated the
past week with d severe cold, threat
ened with pneumonia, but is now
considered out of danger.
Emile Schmitt has severed his
with the johnson & Hill
Co.'S. clothing department and will
engage in business for himself.
f. L. Ollie, the Stevens Point life
man, was registered at the
Witter House Monday, looking up the
settlement of a recent loss for his
here.
Mrs. John Albee, who has been
Nursing at the home of Mrs. T.. A.
Taylor for the past three weeks,
departed for her home in Rudolph
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Lessig of Larraine,
Kan. agreeably surprised the LeSSig
east, where they had been since early
fall visiting relatives.
Mrs. W. f. Shiffer and sons, George
and Merton, returned Friday to their
home in CreStOn, Iowa, after a five
weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Moore OF French street.
Geo. M. Hill has sufficiently re.
covered from his recent illness as to be
able to depart for st. Charles, Mimi,
via the @. B. road on Wednesday
where he will rest and recuperate.
Mrs. Sparks who has spent several
weeks in a Chicago hospital, under
going a surgical operation, returned to
the Rapids Monday in much better
condition than when she went away.
Mrs. Edgar Warner called Tuesday,
leaving some samples of an elegant
box of oranges presented her by Mr..
OF Chicago, a commission
merchant who bought their cram
berries this year.
S. Hineman of Merrill, has spent
a few days in the city looking 1T over
with view to engaging in the general
trade. He was regis
tered at the Witter House on Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Miss Della Seibling of Wausau, was
a Grand Rapids visitor last week, re-
turning to her home in that city on
Our friend, Geo. Atkins,
the candy kitchen man, is the happier
for Miss Seedlings visit.
DR.. j. E. Farmer, presiding elder for
the Appleton district, conducted quar-
terly conference in the NJ. f. church
in this city Tuesday, and in the even