Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-11
BRIEF WOOD
COUNTY ITEMS
Resume Of Happenings in
Towns of Central and
Southern Parts.
INTERESTING LETTER
FROM BETHEL VILLAGE
Prof. Washburn's Missionary
Talks at Bethel Chapel Are
Very Popular.
Kellner.

| Kellner.
Kellner, Dec. 10.-Mrs. J.. e. Gran
ger, of Grand Rapids, was KellDeI
visitor last week.
0. D. Billings visited at Nekoosa
Monday and Tuesday.
The price Of potatoes is rising and
will no doubt reach the dollar-mark
before spring. At present the price
ranges from A to so cents.
M. o. Krogfoss has remodeled his
sawmill and is now ready to begin
saving lumber.
Get your son one of Kruger & War
ner's swell overcoats fer Xmas.
Ben Hanson equipped the ware
house with carstoves Monday.
Mrs. Mark. Whitrock was here a
few days last week visiting relatives
and friends.
| One Of those handsome suit cases at
Kruger & Warmers make fine Xmas
gift.
Walter Buss and Chas. Gussel were
at Hancock Saturday transacting
business.
MIR. and Mrs. w. H. Witt were at
Granl Rapids Sunday visiting rela-
tives.
| If you want the best in everything,
in. clothing and furnishings visit
Kruger & Warner of Grand Rapids.
Word has been received from Mil
waukee that Mr.. Krusche is still in a
critical condition. Mrs. Krusche left
for Milwaukee Monday.
For fur coats, get the BEST. the
| Bishop" Kruger & Warner Of
lGrand Rapids handle them.
Remington.
Babcock, Dec. 1O.-Mr. Leonard, of
Richtield, was here this week with a
view of purchasing the MILL
! Chas. Lawe's work of pressing hay
at DAILY has been delayed on account
! OF The bad weather.
Kruger & Warner show the largest
assortment of ladies and gents sweat
er necks or "ways mufflers" in the
city. Prices %, so, Is, SlOO.
The enrolment of our school is
steadily growing. Miss Huber re-
ports that she has now fifteen pupils
enrolled.
Mrs. Carl Cooke visited with friends
at Babcock Saturday.
Rudolph.
| Rudolph, Dec lO.-Salem Gokey
died at bis home Tuesday night from
liver trouble. Mr.. Gokey was one of
the oldest residents of this COM
munity and will be missed by his
many friends.
be celebrated in our town before
Christmas
Ask to see the finest line of mems
trowserS in the city, but be sure you
ask Kruger & Warner about these as
they have the best, the r. and w.,
which are second to none.
Miss Marie Passano visited relatives
and friends Sunday.
Ed. Sharkey and Frank Mersch
have gone to the woods of northern
Wisconsin where they will work this
winter.
Miss Alice Akey visited with rela.
tives and friends at Grand Rapids
the first of the week.
Mrs. T. Akey was the guest of her
daughter, Mrs, o. Sewers, at Grand
Rapids Friday.
Bethel, Dec. 1O.-Winter, it seems,
has come to stay. We would be glad
to endure a severe winter to be as
sured of a good warm growing season
next summer.
0 o. Holmes. who started for
Missouri, reached there in safety
although he passed through the
experience of week. His car was
damaged so that he had to move into
another car Some of the furniture
was injured but fortunately his horse
was uninjured.
For fur coats, get the best, "The
Bishop" Kruger & Warner handle
them.
Jno. Dibble made flying trip here
last week and left his infant son with
Mrs. John Frazier.
Mr.. Aliens new house on the Arpin
road is now ready for plastering.
Mr.. Andrews will do the work.
A social gathering for students,
teachers aud parents was held in the
academy dining room Thanksgiving
day.
Mrs Walter Johnson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. John Bluem,
for several months, went away last
week.
John Bluem expects to start in a
few days for Michigan, where he will
look up permanent location for q
home to which he expects soon to
move his family.
Mrs. Cole, her son, George, and
little daughter, Dollie, left Thursday
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