Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-01-01

Guy McIntee, who acted as sales
man in johnson & Hill Co.'S. drug
department during the holiday rush,
left for his home in Bancroft Tuesday
morning.
Mrs. DeNevers and two children. of
Woonsocket, Rhode Island, pleasantly
surprised their relatives in the city on
Christmas and are now at the home
of Mrs. ClariSSa Arpin.
Mrs. P. J. Kellar, caterer, of Stevens
Poinu, spent couple of days in our
city during the past week, having in
charge the wedding breakfast at the
Pratt home IN this city
Charles Lord, who is located in
Meadville. Penn, came home TO spend
his holiday vacation. Charles looks
we'll and has a fine position as fireman
on the New York and Eric railroad
E. J. Whitney expects to leave for
ST Louis Friday, where he will at
tend to some business matters Mr..
Whitney also intends TO go into the
state of Arkansas to look over some
timber lands.
George W. Davis and George E.
HoSkinson contracted the past week
with Yetter and Pillar to haul $50
cord Of rock. The rock will be de-
livered as soon as the ice will warrant
the heavy traffic.
Bert Palmer, who is with the Gil
key Lumber Company of Merrill, was
home for the Xmas vacation with his
family. He likes Merrill very much,
h,,t Of -
remain in Grand Rapids.
ChaS.' E. Lester returned Tuesday
morning from a six weeks visit with
relatives at Malone, New York. He
reports a very pleasant trip, but he
insists that Wisconsin is good enough
for him when it comes tC Il permanent
home.
Chas. Downie, of Stevens Point, is
in the city guest Of w. Ii. Whiting.
While here he is in charge Of 0. Nor
terud's gallery while Mr.. and Mrs,
Morterud are spending the holiday
vacation with their relatives at
Viroqua.
Mr.. and Mrs f. }. Cameron accom-
panied by Miss Jennie Hasbrouck.
returned to their home in Milwaukee
Friday noon, by way of the G.. NJ. &
st Paul r. r. Miss HaSbrouck ex-
poets to spend a week in that city as
their guest.
James Nash. of GIidden, who is in
charge of the improvements being
made there by The Nash Lumber Co.,
was home for Xmas day to break bread
with his parents. He returned Friday
morning to his duties.
Oscar Bandelin, a student of the
state University at Madison who
spent part of his holiday vacation at
home in this city, departed Wednes-
cay for Waterfowl, Wis, where he
will visit relatives and friends before
his return to Madison.
Edith and Leonard Warner who
have been visiting relatives in North
field, Minnesota. during the holidays
are expected to return on Tuesday.
January 9Th. They will be acompan-
led by Will HarkDeSS who expects to
visit with relatives in Wood County
Miss Nellie Waddle, of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Waddle. of OconO-
mowoc. and Mrs. Mary WaddIe. of
OcOnOmOwoc, are guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. S. YOukcr for the HOLIDAYS.
The former is I" SisUer'and the latter.
mother Of Mrs. Youkcr.
c. w. Scott, of Chicago. was home
for Christmas to break bread" at the
family table and enjoy few days
rest from his active labors. He is
travelling salesman for a large seed
house and expects to leave the 1st of
January for California to be gone two
months.
Fred Stolp, of Detroit, Michigan,
was in the city the past week visiting
his brother, Gust. Stolp, whom he has
not seen for 25 years. Miss Gusty
StClp who has been a cook in the
Dixon Hotel for long time will &C
company her Uncle back to Detroit,
Thursday. 1t is Miss Stolp's inten-
ton to remain in Detroit and make
that city her future home.
John and Emmett Carey, of West
Superior, were at home in this city on
Xmas day; but were obliged to return
the following day. The boys always
enjoy visit home and never lose an
opportunity to come. They both hold
important positions and we're unable
to stay away from their work only
three days and two of them were con
sumed in coming and going
Gearge Rous, of Chicago. arrived
here Wednesday to spend his Xmas
vacation with his parents. Since
George was here last time he has been
promoted to the position of travelling
salesman, and received an advance of
salary. George is hard worker and
deserving of the promotions he has
been receiving from the Company in
whose employ he has been for several
years.