Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-01-29
| NEWS FROM
WOOD COUNTY
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Nose Sndrkey transacted DuSliless
at Junction City Monday.
Mrs. Guy Barber and son, Gordon.
of Milwaukee, are visiting with rela-
tives in town.
Bait Sharkey was obliged to return
home from Mosinee last Saturday on
account of illness.
Leonard Crotteau is enjoying a
much needed rest at home, having
been away since last fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. HaSsell returned
home Tuesday from the Rapids where
they had been visiting since Satur-
day.
The home of Mrs. Cleophas Crotteau
caught on fire last week aud had it
not been for the timely help of the
inmates, the building would have
soon been destroyed.
The masquerade dance Thursday
evening was a grand success. Many
fine suits, both comic and Sedate were
displayed, to the amusement of the
on lockers. All had good time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Rayome were
pleasantly surprised one night last
week by large humber of friends in
honor of the latter's birthday. Dane
ing was the chief amusement of the
evening. They were presented with
fine rocker and center table to show
appreciation of the event.
Lindsey
Chas. Shocks has hauled the school
house wood.
Miss Rossman is now nicely located
with Mrs. Ross Hart.
Lindsey, Jan. 25-Whew. What
do you call this? Winter?
Fred Haertel is spending a week
with relatives at Baraboo.
Mr.. King, ST., of Pittsville, trans
acted business in our little berg Tues
day.
Arthur White, our prominent jewe-
Ter, was a business caller at Lynn
Saturday.
E. Boom and Ernest E. Dawes were
business callers at the school house
Thursday eve.
Andrew Cole, a business man from
MarShtield, was business caller at
Lindsey and vicinity.
R. Root & Co. have been hustling
out fine assortment of white oak
fence posts this last week.
Archie Vroman and Merchant
Vixen transacted business in, this
village one day last week.
DR.. Watrous was called away on
account of the sudden death of his
father, who lives near Fond du Lac
Our literary program for Friday
evening. Jan. 80, is:
Reading. George johnson
hecltatlon....... MIS-. Scott
Reading .........................H Harold Washburn
headlhe .-kobert Riley
iora Root
Recltatlon Broker
instrumental Miss Rossman
Recltatlon ..... Maud Howe
Observation-Disclosures. Frances and Pearl Hart
dialogue" Four Members
Debate; Resolved that fire is more destruc-
tive than water.
Affirmative Negative
| T.. E. Dawes a. NJ. Blakely
| Jessie Rossman Miss Buehlman
| observation-disclosures Mulock, followed by a
| tabeaux.
Plainfield
Plaintield, Jan. 2S.-MrS. G.. A.
| Burrows has moved out to Pine Grove
to reside on the farm where Mr..
Burrows has been the past year.
L. G Schenck s family are having a
serious time with sickness, his son
Ernie having been sick several weeks
and now his daughter, Viola, is having
a run of measles and pneumonia.
Mrs. Rose Burrows is very sick at
the home of her father, Sam Clark,
suffering with lung fever and pneu-
mOnia.
| Thirty below zero Sunday and Mon.
day morning is about as cold as we
could record over here but that is cold
enough for US.
| Deeds, mortga ges, notes, contracts
agreements, licenses and wills care
fully drawn by j. w. Bpvee, Justice
of the Peace.