Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-06-05

Paper and Snlphite plant located here and tits
athriying institution and promising village
Mrs. John Fogarty has been quite
sick the past week.
Messrs. }. C. Bell, Geo. M. Hill and
&c. Lester were here on Monday.
James Sorensen Of Necedah, was
here the past week visiting his sister
Miss Catherine Tucker is employed
as clerk in Peter Huber'S store this
week.
The village of Nekoosa have opened
no several new streets on the nortn
side recently.
George Gillett purchased a hand
some new top buggy of S. L. Stevens
the past week.
S. L. Stevens new block is progress
sing nicely. The second story is now
we'll under way.
Mr.. and Mrs, August Fisher are
happy over the arrival of son born
Saturday, May 81.
Mrs. G. c.. Hyde and two daughters
are visiting with her parents IN
Minneapolis this week.
We understand that all the lady
teachers in our public schools nave all
been invited to return the coming
year.
Geo. Pratt went to La Crosse Mon
day noon as a delegate to the Grand
Lodge |. O. O. f. which is in session
there.
Miss Leila Garsd returned home
Monday from Il two weeks stay IN
Plainfeld III the interests OF her
health.
Chas Brooks resigned his position
as clerk with Mrs. L. Guthiel and
accepted like position with Brazeau
Brothers.
Geo. |. Straton will be in Nekoosa
Friday to organize q Good Templars
lodge. All lovers of temperance are
invited to join.
j. e. Brazeau, president of the Vii
lage Board attended the Municipality
League in Grand Rapids on Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Mat Ludwig is back from California
where he has been employed in a
papermil. He arrived Monday and
expects to stay here.
Messrs. VIM. and August Johns
completed the work on "E'' street on
the SOnth side of the village Saturday.
The work has been accepted
Otto Polzin, clerk in VIM. Iooper's
~ Monday
night with his father to look over
some property that they expect TO
buy.
The NekOoSa Cornet Band will give
one Of their popular dance parties in
Brooks hall o. Tuesday, June 10. BE
sure an attend if you want a good
time.
A birthday party was given at the
home of A. e. Bennett in CranmOOr,
Saturday night which was largely
attended. We did not learn how old
he was,
Roy Taylor is convaIeScing from q
severe attack Of pneumonia, but is
now suffering with intlamatory rheu-
matiSm. He is having pretty hard
time of it.
The Nekoosa base ball nine were
defeated in the game with WauSau on
Sunday on a score of y to3. A return
game will be played here on picnic
day, June y.
Robert Grignon. now of Grand
Rapids, Mimi, but formerly a resident
here, stopped off here to see his sister,
Mrs, w. t. Early over Sunday. He
left on Tuesday noon.
Rcinold PorZin deliveryman for the
BraZeau Mercantile Co., resigned bis
position the past week and has taken
his brothers place in Hooper'S store
during his absence in Milwaukee,
Steven Weinoger Of WpStfe!d. was
here for commencement exercises.
and returned hCmc Monday accom-
panied by EIah Lapham, who will
visit with him in Westlield a few days.
Mrs. d. II. Shortlc of Chicago
arrived in the village recently to Join
her husband who is employed in the
paper mill here. They will GO to
housekeeping rs Sonu as they can get
Il house.