Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-06-12

population of about 500 people and favored
with three railroads. the c. M. " st. /.
y. IL N. W. and Wisconsin Central. The John
Edwards Mfg. Co.'s Pulp & Paper Mills are
located here.
w. A. Brazeau spent Monday in
MarShtield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Brandner attend
ed church at NekoOsa Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. j. Wood were
callers here on Friday evening.
Mr.. Perry of Biron, spent the
Sabbath with the Harris family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Aucutt of
your town were visitors here on
Sunday.
The Misses Durprison and VIM.
Durprison were visitors in your city on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Cahill are
spending Il week with relatives at
Miss 'Retta Cleveland and her
father, S. Cleveland spent Memorial
day in town.
Mesdames VIM. Leverance and
Chester Burrows were visitors to your
city on Tuesday.
Miss Jennie Cumberland departed
Saturday for Plover, where she will
spend some time.
Mesdames VIM. Knight and Chas.
Helke and Miss Mary Knight spent
Friday in your city.
Mrs. e. B. Garrison is at home
again after week spent with her
parents in your city.
Mrs f. BOleS of NekOoSa was the
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Boyle, on Saturday.
Rev. Peterson and daughter Ethel
of your city drove down Monday after
noon and called on our people here.
Mrs Philip Ward and Miss Nellie of
your city were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
e. B. Garrison several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ChaS Eberhart moved
to your city this week, where they
will occupy their new home on the
West side.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Edwards of
your city were guests at the home OF
their daughter, Mrs. w. A. Brazeau,
on Sunday.
Edgar Kellogg and Miss Caroline
Garrison drove from your town on
Monday eve and attended church
service here.
Theo w. Brazeau of your city and
T. S. BraZeau, wife and daughter, of
NekoOsa were Sunday visitors at the
BraZeau homes.
Mrs. JOS. Thomas drove up from
Nekoosa on Friday in company with
Mrs. Lapham, and spent the afternoon
calling on friends.
The Misses Belle and Floy Quin of
your city and Miss Iva Anderson of
Merrill, spent couple of days at the
Brazeau homes this week
II. S. NeiScoll, accompanied by the
Misses Margaret and Gussie Kyser, of
Milwaukee, were guests of the Misses
Olesons on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. A. Rozelles' many friends here
have sufficiently recovered from the
surprise Of her marriage, to wish her
many years of joy in her new relation.
Mesdames Slagle and Johnson.
mother and sister Of Mrs A. E. Gurdy,
have departed to their homes in West
field, after pleasant visit at Hotel
Gurdy.
The dancing party given by Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Knight last Saturday
eve was not as completely successful DIS
it would have been if it had been nice
weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Curriveau have
moved here from your city and are
now living with Mrs. Corriveau'S
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
LeTendre.
Sidney Burrows departed on Tues
day for Chicago, from which city he
will soon leave for Texas where he
expects to have employment in a
paper mill.
We are sorry to note the illness of
Mrs. S. Cleveland Mrs. Gerry Mason
and Miss Blanche Cleveland of your
city and Mrs. Lapham of NekoOSa
have been here to care for her.
A birthday party was held at the
Gehler home on Sunday in honor of
Mr.. Gehler's birthday. There was a
large crowd in attendance and every
one seemed to be enjoying themselves.
Mrs Frank Boles and Miss Taylor
of n ekoosa, and Miss Ophedia DessaintI
of your city were guests at the Hugh
Boyle home on Tuesday. Miss
DeSSaint will remain during the rest
of the week.
Alas. the Striped Stockings met |
their Waterloo on Sunday afternoon |
when they met the T. L. G.. team of |
Grand Rapids under the management |
of G.. Snyder. The score stood Is TO II |
in favor of the E. L. c., yet we do not
admit defeat but only an incomplete
success.
That portion of the Town of Port
Edwards from Kipp's Hill down to
what is known as the old BergaSaw
place was duly incorporated into a.
village and will hereafter be known
as the Village of Port Edwards. T"
There will be an election on June 23rd
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