Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-11-15

Mrs. n. Arntz is entertaining company
from Lynden this week
Miss Lucy Woodwork returned Friday
from visit at Grand Rapids.
Miss Clara Huckins viii be assistant post
master. This IS very good appointment.
The new restaurant located In the Hougen
block is enjoying very good business.
II is reported that a new land Office win
soon be opened in this city.
Miss Eva Peart, who teaches the Hammel
school. spent Saturday and Sunday in the
city.
Fay West, butter-maker at the Baum
creamery, was confined to his home for a
couple OF days last week by Illness. Fl. Stein
worked in his place.
Joseph Coweu, of Evansville is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Co~eIl, this
week.
A. G. Briggs returned last week, after a
three months visit in Iowa, Kansas and
Nebraska While gone he visited his sisler
whom he had not seen for thirty-siX years.
He says that fruit out there is very plentiful
and cheap.
Miss Cora Dunning, one OF the nurses OF
the Tomah hospital, was in the city last week
shaking hands with old friends.
R.H Boyington left Tuesday for Oshkosh.
where he will spend the winter. Mrs. Boy
ington, whose health has been very poor
this fall, left for that city two weeks ago.
She was accomp MED by her niece.
Mrs. VIM. Clapper. OF Buckley. Wash. has
been guest at the Rollins home for the last
three weeks. She leaves this week for
Washington.
The Republican Rally and dance given the
Saturday before election was attended by a
large crowd.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mccoy, of Magnolia
parents of C. H. Mccoy, are visiting in the
city this week.
Mr.. Benny, of Beloit. spent Tuesday and
Wednesday in the city.
Two farewell parties were given last week
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Colvin. One
Monday evening by the o. E. s. and Tues
day evening they were entertained by the
/. o. o. F. and d. O. r. A and most enjoy
able time was had on each occasion.
DR.. Hougen and family are visiting Joe
Krause and family in Gates county,-a visit
with the dears and deer.
The Misses Laura, Stella and Gertrude
Potter-wood county teachers, spent Satur-
day and Sunday at their home in this city.
Ed Clack has already shipped three car
loads OF cabbage to the southern markets
and has about fifteen more to feed the
hungry.
Fl. ]. Heinz G. Co. have their 1907 pickle
contract" ready for signing. All those who
desire to help the up-building of Pittsville
and vicinity and at the same time, enter into
a money making contract, can do better
than to sign one half to two acres.
F. S. Woodwork assumed, presumed, con-
sumed-or rather resumed control of the
Pittsville P. o. Saturday.
Tuesday is shipping day for Chas. H. Huer
anything from a weeks old calf to a
twenty year old COW go on these days.
Hugh Mclaughlin has been investing his
election money in 1st ward property-and is
now owner Of the E. a. Taylor property.
A. d. Eighme has increased his business
such an extent that it requires three
| horses to attend to it. Arthur says some
days all three horses are in active use-pos-
sibly Fridays?
News came to B. B. Matthewson last week
that his son Wesley, who left here last July
with Campbell Bros. circus was dead in
some Texas town-no other particular were
received, Wesley was general favorite
among hi3 mates, anG a boy of good habits
| cared with Christian influence and the
| ympathy of the whole community goes
| out to the father and brothes,
| F. P. neutrality-suspicious. OF the town
| of Wood, has concluded on account OF his
| wife's poor health to try year in the state
of Nebraska, and will soon bid kind good
| by to ihs host of friends We hope the
change will do Mrs. Hendricksen good, and
that we may again greet Frank as one of US.
The fact is, we have others we can better
| afford to loose.