Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-07-08
LEGISLATIVE
For Congressman 10th District
Webster E. Brown.
NEKOOSA.

NEAUUSA.
A. Wiedewall, the tailor, made a
business trip to Milwaukee, the first
of the week.
Anton Bricker and wife are visiting
relatives and friends in NekOOsa this
week after an absence of five years.
Joseph Lapine and family, OF Grand
Rapids, spent the Fourth OF July in
Nekoosa, guests of Andrew Zur1uh
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Buchanan and
children returned home Wednesday
from Plainfield where they spent the
Fourth of July visiting relatives.
Messrs. M. J. Bever, G. w. Perchert
and Mrs. J. D. LangdOn and Miss
Mary Bever, all of Grand Rapids,
were registered at the Herrick House
on Tuesday.
The Congregational church society
have decided to put in block cement
sidewalk in front Of the church and
parsonage property. Bossert Brothers
have the contract.
Small bills are out announcing a
game Of base ball NekOoSa VS.. Grand
Rapids at Riverside Park, in this
village Sunday, July 10. A good
game is promised.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Thompson and Mr..
and Mrs. p. Nj. Grove and family, all
OF Necedah, spent the Fourth OF July
in NekoOsa, guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
G. P. Thompson.
Large bills are out announcing the
next monthly Stock Fair to be held on
Saturday, July Is. Read them and
prepare to attend the fair and bring
your stock for sale.
MIR. and Mrs. HI. A. Morgan and SOB
departed Thursday for Sparta, where
they will visit with Mrs. Morgan's
parents. While there they will be
members of camping party a few
miles out from that city.
Mrs. r. Scheibe arrived home Tues.
day morning from Chicago. where she
had been for the past three weeks
undergoing an operation. Her many
friends were glad to know that her
health was very much improved.
Mrs. A. E. Lapham and daughter,
Nora, departed Tuesday evening for
Mellete and Scatterwood, South
Dakota, where they will spend the
month OF July visiting old time
friends and look after some business
matters.
BoSsert Brothers have a. crew OF
men here manufacturing cement
blocks to be used to fill contracts for
cement sidewalks here. We are glad
to know that the people of NekooSa
believe In having frst-class walks.
1t pays on the long run to have the
best.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Stroede and
children, Herald and Milton, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Theodore Koch and daughter,
Dorothy, Mr.. and Mrs. Sabatke, all OF
Merrill, and Theodore Blank, with the
III. e. McEachron Manufacturing
Company, OF Wausau, are enjoying a
pleasant visit in Nekoosa, guests OF
Louis >Garske over the Fourth OF
July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Gotchey and
two children departed Wednesday for
Fond du Lac, where they will visit
relatives for few days then proceed
to Denver, Colorado, where they
expect to spend some time in the
interest of Mrs. Gotchey's health.
Their friends in NekooSa will hope
that she will receive beneficial results
from the trip.
At the annual school meeting held
at the school house Tuesday evening,
July 5, A. u. Marvin was elected
treasurer in place of DR.. S. A. Mac
Gregor resigned. The treasurer's
report showed balance of s2945. 70
on hand. On motion they voted a
levy OF $4,000 tax upon the taxable
property OF Nekoosa for school pur-
poses for the ensuing year. School
matters are in excellent condition and
the people are we'll pleased with the
work of their school officers.
Tom Broderick, young man
eighteen years of age, met with quite