Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-03-04
NEWS FROM
WOOD COUNTY
Brief Resume Of Happenings
In Towns Near Grand
Rapids.
FARMERS INSTITUTE
AT RUDOLPH TODAY
Rev. v. J. ANEW RESIGNED II
Sherry..bethel Academy
Vacation befins.


Miss Della Lyonnias is home from
Green Bay. g5 aa .t.stse.Ts ,.e.5
Miss Rosa Ratell is visiting her
sister, at Stevens Point. iE
Selmer Hasseli, OF Junction City,
spent Sunday with his parents.
Leonard Reinhart, OF Wausau,
was the guest OF his father Sunday.
Will Chambers, OF junction City,
visited friends In Rudolph Sunday.
Messrs. Rayome, Crotteau and
Tefeu drove to junction City Sunday.
Miss Nora Whitman, OF Waupaca.
is spending few days at the home
lof her parents. sH ga
Mamie Livernash has returned
home from Amigo where she has been
for the past year. - =
Miss Maude Sharkey departed last
Thursday for Evanston, ILL.,, where
she has secured lucrative position.
The revival meetings, which were
conducted BY Rev. Conway, we o
we'll attended and much good was
done.
Louie Weyers is visiting friends at
Holland Town. Hisibrotf1er. John, is
taking charge Of his store during his
absence. tggt
Peter Akey and Herman Redlich
idrove to Behring's last Sunday where
they spent the day. visiting at the
home Of Alfred Akey. 4a !
'Paterick Murphy and son-in-law.
~. Hogan, of ,Tomahawk,, visited at
1.-THE home OF Mr.. Slattery Sunday, re-
turning home Monday. 'i@
Mr.. Konsori, our general black:
smith, has decided to moves on his
farm east OF Grand Rapids. We wish
him success in his new work.
A party was given at the residence
Of Oliver Akey, last Thursday night,
in honor OF Miss Maria ,Cugall. A
very enjoyable time was reported by
all. m s.s
| A Farmers Institute will be held in
Rimer's hall, March 4. Let everyone
show their interest in this meeting by
coming and bringing some friend with
them.
Bethel, March 3.-The latest ar.
rivals At Bethel are Mrs. A. C. Moody
and son from Madison. 81
Miss Elizabeth Eager. who has been
/ living with the family OF John
Bluem, will now 90 to Mr.. McChee-
ney's to live. ,s I
Mr.. June, wife and two daughters
started last week for the west. They
expect to visit for a short time In
Iowa but Oregon is to be their final
destination. - ''
People Of Bethel look forward to
the approaching Of spring with ming
led dread and pleasure-dread of the
coming impossible roads and pleasure
AT the thought Of q new growing
season. at% s3 BE go ..
| John Bluem and family have
recently taken their departure for
Sawyer. They will be much missed
by the entire community at Bethel
but. we wish them God-speed In their
new home. .49ts}fss II
/ Miss Bertha Rathbun, who has
been attending the academy duriDg
the past winter, has been called to
Moon to finish q school term for
another teacher. She expects to re.
turn to her school work 10 about three
months.
Prof. Sheppler gave chapel talk to
the students Monday morning upon
the subject Of study which was at the
same time inspiring and entertaining,
There were doubtless many good
recitations given in class rooms. that
day as result Of the talk.
Elder VIM. Covert is at home for a
few days. His discourse at the church
lon Sabbath was very suggestive and
encouraging, his subject being the
"New Jerusalem and the many
mansions which the Savior is now
preparing for his loved ones.'' ~
Last week the meeting of the
Bethel academy board brought several
members from other parts OF the
state to Bethel. Elder 81. w. Reed
from Oshkosh and T. B., Snow from
Necedah.. n. p. Nelson also frem
Oshkosh spent q day and night here
at the same time.
A number OF students will leave the
academy during the next few days
for q short vacation at home before
beginning the new school year in
April. This school year will last
until next December and such will be
the plan hereafter at Bethel academy.
The main part Of the school year will
extend through spring, summer and
autumn, with short winter term for
those who may desire 1T. The reason
for this change is in order that agri-
culture and nature study may be
given the important place in the
school which It Is believed they should
have = . true christian edncstian.