Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-09
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Miss Ida Moeller. OF Milwaukee,, is
the guest this week of MISS Martha
Rea.
Richard Morgan is cOnvaleSclng
from a severe illness of stomach
trouble the first Of the week.
S. L. Stevens drove to Plainfield
Wednesday, and is expected back to-
day. He made his mother visit.
II. E. Mullen. travelling salesman
his customers in Nekoosa Tuesday.
Albert Vervoort, of the town of
Port Edwards, sold lis farm to Mrs.
Rose Lentemann of Chicago, the past
week.
Miss Lottie WitherS returned the
past week from SchioctOn, where she
has been visiting for the past two
months.
. Misses Ila and Iva Noel and Louise
Akey, all of Merrill, were quests at
the Herrick house several days the
past week.
julius Kraft, of the town Of Port
Edwards, sold his farm the pasta week
to Albert Larson of Chicago. Con-
sideration $1,000.
1 he CUuE Csuuronof otrurOir Swiftly
will serve dinner at the church on
Fair day tile II. Everybody is cordi-
ally invited to attend.
August Hinkley sold his farm in
the town OF Armenia, to Julius
Hilderbrand of Chicago, the first of
the week Considera tion $1,000.
Messrs. William Hooper, John
Nash, Mr. Williams, A. e. Lapham
and daughter, Nora, are spending the
week in Milwaukee, attending the
state fair.
VIM. Champney had two fingers OF
his left hand caught in the calender
rolls Tuesday afternoon. Thev were
dressed by DR.. Waters and he will
soon be on the mend.
60 to "a cents per bushel has been
paid during the past week to the
farmers for rye. 1t is reported of
very fine quality and much better
than it was last year.
Mrs. A. Fl. Kleberg while driving
Sunday afternoon, sprained her
ankle quite badly in getting out of
the buggy. 1t has been quite painful
and will be for some time before she
can use it.
Miss Martha Rea received message
Thursday morning from Mrs. L.
Guthei announcing her safe arrival
in New York after crossing the
Atlantic ocean. She is now expected
home in about two weeks.
Miss Mate Carey and Frank Kuter,
both of this village were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony at the
home OF Jacob Kuter, Wednesday
September I. The young people will
make their home in NekooSa.
Frank Pelot, an employee in the
paper mill had his arm and face badly
scalded Friday night from the burst
ing OF steam pipe. DR.. Waters
dressed his wounds and he is doing as
we'll as can be expected. This ac-
cident will lay him up from work at
least two weeks.
A. Brewer, is agent TOR Roosevelt
and Fairbanks pin trays and is sell
ing great number of them in Ne
kooSa and vicinity. They are useful
souvenir of this campaign aud every
household ought to have one. He is
agent also for other articles.
Last Saturday night while John
Wilson was working on the paper
machine in the mill, wheel on the
rewinder broke and piece Of 1T struck
him on the left arm cutting a deep
cash and injuring the point end of the
elbow. He will be laid up some time
as result OF this accident.
The new brick building for the gas
plant is completed and awaits only
the roof aud inside finishings.
Material, pipe, engines, etc, are ex-
pected the first OF the week when the
work Of laying the same will be COM
menced Immediately and the entire
plant is expected to be fully COM
pleted inside of sixty days.
Peter Deidrick and his crew of
assistants completed their work below
the Nekoosa paper mill Thursday.