Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-03-05

here Wednesday and his wife will
come next week.
Mrs. Herbert Lapham was in Grand |
Rapids this past week, the guest of |
Mrs. Gerry Mason.
Abe Brewer sold lot No. in block |
Consideration 1925.
Fred Frederickson departed Tues
day for Chicago, on business. He will |
be absent one week.
Mrs. G. J. Hanover is convalescing
from a severe cold and a painful
gathering in her head.
Otto Polzin, who has been spending
the week with his parents in Milwau-
kee, returned Monday.
Misses Anna and Ella Eighme were
the guests of Mrs. Black at the Grand
View House over Sunday.
Miss Anna erode, of Menasha, was
here over Sunday and acted as god
mother for her sisters little bow.
Dode FiSk's company will give one
al ~
follow. in Brooks hall. March Is This
promises to be a fine entertainment.
Messrs. August and Charles Spohn.
of the town of Saratoga. spent tho
Sabbath i'm NekOOSa at the Grant
View House the guests Of their sister.
For SALE-House and fifteen acres
| of land on the Wood Farm. west of
this village. For terms and parti-
cuIars enquire of f. E. Taylor, Nekoosa
! Wis. 26-2w
Mrs. Abba Seath and daughter. of
| TOmahawk. were the guests of her
cousin Fl. f. Herrick and family at
the Herrick House on Friday and
| Saturday.
Gustave Bnlgrin. landlord of the
Grand View House has been confined
to the house several DAYS the past
week with la grippe. He is now
cOnvalescing.
Nose Marceaux arrived home Satur-
day from Ladysmith just in time to
learn that his home had close call
from being consumed by fire through
a defective chimney.
La grippe appears to be prevalent
in this vicinity. Some people are very
| i'll with it among them being: Mes
DANES Dave Buchanan. Jacob Kuter,
Frank Weiniger and VIM. Kuhl.
Elah Lapham, who is attending the
State University at Madison was home
Friday to attend the wedding anniver-
Sary of his parents and returned to
| HI cnl,0 II lov, srxl,{
| r. Martin. of the town of Port
Edwards. while going to the city the
past week found silver watch on the
highway. The owner can have same
by proving property and paying for
this notice.
The Port Edwards Creamery has
been rented to CarStOn Otto. of the
town of Seneca for a term of one year
with privilege of purchasing the
same at the end of three months at a
stated price if he so desires.
Thomas Babcock has rented rooms
in q. NJ. D0ugherty's house in Grand
Rapids in the First ward. in which he
expects to move his family the coming
week. He has also purchased a lot in
that city in which he expects to build
himself a home in the near future.
MEMORIAL
Adopted by Nekoosa Lodge No. 295.
I. O. O. f.
We are called to mourn the death of
our beloved friend and brother, Fred
ArmbruSter. Since he was on the
threshold of a home life promising
much happiness, a proved and faithful
employee of the NekoOsa Paper Com
pany, a young man Of cheerful tenn
permanent and high character, his
death comes as painful shock to his
wife, a distinct loss to his en- ployers.
a severe blow to his friends and
associates. His brothers in this lodge
of Odd Fellows bear witaeSS to his
helpful companionShip, his constancy
in friendship, his sterling character.
His death has left gap in our circle
which will not be closed except as
memory brings back his genial face
and sturdy forthwith the memory
comes Il sense of bereavement that
only thus can the gap be filed
To his wife, brother and family we
extend our heartfelt sympathy in this
their time of sorrow and commend
them to the love and mercy of the
| Heavenly Father, who. we trust has
given their loved one a home with
Him, and Will grant unto them COM
| fort and peace.
May they learn to say with Tenny-
son.
| Not all regret. the face will shine
| Upon me, while muse alone;
| And that dear voice, once have known,
| Still speak to me of me and mine.
| o daes and hours your work is this,
| To hold me from my prOper place,
| A little while from his embrace
| For fuller gain of after bliss.
| That out of distance might ensue
| Desire of nearness doubly sweet,
| And unto meeting when meet,
| Delight a hundred fold accrue.
In token of our esteem and regard
| be it
! RESOLVED: That in the death Of
| Fred Armbruster, this lodge has lost
a valued member and each individual
| brother a faithful friend, honest.
upright, true to his conviction of duty.
| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That
a copy of these resolutions be fur
nished the family and placed upon the
records OF the lodge.
2 NekOosr. Wisconsin. February 2T,
| 1903.