Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-08-09

at Phillips, is in the city this weel
visiting among friends.
| Mrs. Vienna King.of Prentice, wa!
in the city to attend the funeral O
VIM. Bell and remained few day.
the guest of Miss Nellie Bell.
| j. Hughes of New Lisbon. ano
Ludwig Gross of Necedah. were in the
city Tuesday on business. They re-
turned the same day.
G. E. Lester returned Monday from
Richland Center where he purchased d
fine driving team of bay horses and
drove them through himself,
James j. KIley, formerly of Grand
Rapids, now travelling District
Manager for Armour's Packing Co.,
is calling on the trade with head
quarters at the Witter.
Mike Garihee and wife who have
been visiting his brother returned to
Merrill Saturday morning. They were
accompanied by MIR. Garihee's mother
and Mrs. Hewlett
The ladies aid society of the
Norwegian Moravian church will
give an ice cream social Saturday
August Ii, at Chose hotel. a-2t
Sam 81. Jackson has departed for
st. Paul where he will join his uncle
and take trip to the coast. He
expects to return to Grand Rapids in
September for visit.
E. Cops, of Stevens Point.
proprietor of potato warehouse here
in Grand Rapids, is looking over the
grounds preparatory for fall trade.
His headquarters are at the Witter,
Huntington Taylor, treasurer of the
North West Paper Company, of
Cloquet, Minnesota. spent two days
in our city last week looking oyer the
different paper mills on the Wisconsin
river.
There is none can beat the Jersey
Lilly and Hard to Beat -four at
Church & Schuman'S. jy26-4W
Miss Minnie Bishop went to Chas.
Ecklunds Sunday to nurse Mrs.
Ecklund and son Walter who have
typhoid fever. The daughter is just
nicely recovering from the same
disease.
Mrs. Flora Lund of Minneapolis, was
in the city Friday to attend the fun
eral OF VIM. Bell. While here she
remained few days to visit Miss
Nellie Bell and other relatives and
friends
Ice cream social and good plain sup
per at First MOravian Church
Thursday evening.
Dr. u. d. Brazeau departs today for
PentOga, Mich. where he will have
charge of DR.. H. A. Owens practice,
during his absence of about two
months.
Miss Jessie Stetser, Major Bramham
Jr., Miss Mamie DAILY and DR.. @.
Pomainville, chaperoned by Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Kruger spent four days at
the club house.
Mrs. S. R. Wagg, superintendent, of
the Fox River Mills, spent last Fri
day in our city looking over the
Consolidated Water Power and Paper
Company's mill. '.- .- - ..--'
Mrs. G. A. Meilicke is visiting in
Winona, MINI. After two weeks she
will go to Castleton, North Dakota,
where she will make an extended
visit with her sister, Miss Marie
S hlow.
A. Silverman and wife and Max
lSteinberg and family went to
Wausau to attend the wedding of
s. Springberg and Pearl Rockstine.
The latter is sister of Mrs. Silver
man they returned home Monday.
For sAEE-Top buggy, road wagon,
and single harness. All in good con-
ditiOn. For terms and particulars
inquire at this office.
Publisher of the Saturday Blade and
Ledger, W. G. Boyce, who also owns
paper mill at Marseilles, Ill.,, spent
Wednesday and Thursday in Grand
Rapids looking oyer the Consolidated
Water Power & Paper Company's New
plant.
E. A. Root. farmer of Lindsey
was in the city yesterday. He reports
no damage from frost in his neighbor-
hood and excellent crops except corn,
hay and oats are the best for years
and in the tall rank growth of the
potato vines the dollar sign is not
visible.
WANTED-A man and wife to live
| with Mrs. E. Fontaine and take care
Of her as nurse. For terms and
particulars call at residence Yves t
side.
r. A. Fuller, Jno. Sheriff, and Chas.
Hahn, all of Marshfield, were in
Grand Rapids yesterday doing bus
ness at the Court house. They were
registered at the Witter. Mr..
Sheriff was trying to secure men for
the r. Conner Lumber CO. located at
Leona.
Mrs. Emma Brundage and her son
| Deane arrived from Milwaukee last
Thursday after spending week visit
| ing friends and seeing the sights.