Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-12-21
PITTSVILLE.

Miss Lucy E. Woodwork spent
Sunday in your city.
Percy Smith has again turned his
energies to horse trading.
r. L. Palmer from Huntly is now
a town of Wood farmer.
Mrs. J. Mclaughlin of Babcock was
shopping in the city Thursday.
Ed Clack and family were taking in
the sights at Marshtield Tuesday.
G. e. King of Whitewater was in
the city on business Wednesday.
Feb. %, is the time set for dance.
given by the Modern Woodmen.
The griSt mill whistle is again
heard in our city, and farmers are
rejoicing.
Frank Downing and wife we're
TRANSMITTING business in our city
Saturday.
G. n. Huckins arrived in the city
Thursday morning from a business
trip to Necedah.
Emily Sandville left Thursday noon
for visit in Babcock with her sister,
Mrs. A, Griffith.
A Mr.. Wello of Mauston. brother to
our Fred, Was doing business in our
city few days last week
Donald McKercher who at present
represents the Grand Rapids Milling
Co., was in our city Saturday.
Emma Protz was confirmed in the
Lutheran faith Sunday. Emma is one
OF our best and brightest girls.
MI. and Mrs. George Stutheit re-
turned Saturday, from a business trip
in the northern part of the state.
Thos. E. Mullen of Grand Rapids, a
"jOlly drummer" was interesting our
merchants on prices of groceries last
week.
A number of friends of Grandma
Chase. helped her celebrate her 18TH
birthday at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. FL. Q. Mccoy, Saturday after
noon.
Ed Langhoff who has been con-
tined to his home for the past week
counter at the s. M. Baum depart
Our city Solons met in special ses-
sion Tuesday evening and passed a
resolution forbidding the city clerk
from spreading the county bridge tax
on the tax roll
Ed Fauelkner and wife left Thurs
day for NeillsYllle, where they intend
to make their future home. Ed has
lucrative position there and we
wish them success.
Fred Gutman and family who re-
Gently moved here from Eeloit left
Monday for that city. They resided
while here in the M. A. Toyly hoRse
on the south side.
Word was received here Wednesday
Of the death of Mrs. Fl. Waddel, who
died of p0euR onia at her home in
Rockford, Iii. Mrs. Waddel was
former resident of PittSyille, and her
many friends here moUrn her loss and
Sympathize with the berlegea family.
The Oftile & Stonedall Land Co..
moved its Office to st. Paul last Mon
day, and will make Dakota lands their
main feature in the future. This
COupduy LIDS Sdol Operating III UIlIS
vicinity during the past few years
and have disposed OF thousands of
acres OF land within a radius of fifteen
miles of Pittsville. They have closed
out nearly all their holdings about
here, Frank Smith and H. B. Parker
accompanied them. Nj. Smith will
have charge of the Office work while
Parker will continue in field work as
misunderstanding lands,
Several practical Swiss cheese
makers have been looking over this
section of late with view OF jnducing
colony OF Swiss to locate here. and
develOpe the Swiss cheese industry
which has proved so successful in
developing other parts of the state
notably Green county. we are with
our grasses etc. specially adapted to
produce that particular grade of
cheese. The location of such colony
would DOUBTLESS add materially TO our
farm values here.
A new member has been added to
the PittSville orchestra Simp-
son, who plays the slide trombone.