Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-03-21

| dsCuuC uottu, tuiS City, Is dG uOut
from Shanagolden where he spent the
greater part of the winter.
Miss Chloe Bishop is assistant trim.
mer in the millinery department OF
Cohen Bros. department store.
Cards are out announcing the open.
ing at the millinery store of Miss B.
q. Lucht opposite the post Office, be-
ginning Saturday of this week.
Arthur Rintelmann left for Wau-
paca Wednesday to assist the Wau-
paca Record force during the absence
of their job foreman who was taken
suddenly i'll.
The strong wind Tuesday was re-
sponsible for the breaking of the
Irving school flag staff.
Geo. Warren who has been visiting
for several days in this city, left for
WauSau Saturday morning.
The many friends of W. L. Scott
will be pleased to know that he is
gaining in health.
Rev. Geo. Dewey left for Lady
smith Saturday where he will have
charge of evangelistic work.
The parties to the Hilgers-Oshlaske
damage suit, an account of which was
given ia the REPORTER, was
settled out of court.M
Mrs. Mayme Lyon will begin on
Thursday of this week as head trim
mer at the millinery store of Mrs. T.
J. Rieman on the west side.
Letter carrier Lynn Renne is On the
sick list at present and his route is
being handled by substitute carrier,
Roland Baldwin. Heavy loads and
tough roads will play even a letter
carrier out.
Miss Edith Jones, of Hancock, Wis.
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G. Hayward, 437 Eighth Ave.
north.
The other new county scheme for
the creation of county out of
Oconto, Marinette and Forest counties
has gone to the dump pile" along
with the scheme to divide Wood.
While returning to his hotel after
the theater F. McKinnon of Grand
Rapids, Wis, was held up by two
masked men in front of the Public
Library building in Chicago, and
robbed of S35. Masonic chain, and a
gold watch.-Milwaukee Journal.
EIr and Mrs. F. J. Wood returned
Saturday from their long pleasure
trip. From Grand Rapids they went
to New York, from there to Porto
Rico, then to Cuba. From Cuba they
went to Tampa, Florida, and after
enjoying pleasant visit with friends
10 the latter place they returned home.
David c. Clark. Of N nneapolis, and
formerly of Wood County, was in this
city Tuesday, for the purpose of at
tending the Semi-annual meeting of
the Wisconsin Hardwood Lumber
mems Association. Mr.. Clark took
occasion to look up many of his old
friends who were pleased to shake his
hand again.
VIM. c. SEEKER, of Milwaukee, was
in this city this week 10 the interest
of the Manthey-Sieker Go. Mr..
SEEKER is president of the Lincoln
Club of Milwaukee, and took occasion
to call on number of old friends in
this city.
If you want to know about the
seven hundred and forty seven kinds
of mud to be found in this city just
inquire of any of the four letter
carriers and they will give you a COM
plete analysis of each kind. They
also can furnish you with samples as
they have complete assortment on
hand, or rather on foot these days.
1t has been frequently suggested
and the suggestion is good one, for
every farmer to place his name and
the name of his farm on his road-gate.
Not only would persons driving to a
place more easily find it, but it would
add more pleasure AMI interest to peo-
pie driving from place to place. This
last result would have special effect
with regard to we'll kept and pretty
houses. An observing person will
seldom pass beautiful farm without
desiring to know who is its enterpriS-
ing owner.
Charles HaIversUn will soon move
into The house on Second avenue
north, now occupied by Mrs. Irene
Travis, who will take the house adj
joining her and which is occupied by
Mrs. Minnie Palmatier, who in turn
will move her household goods to the
home of her father, n. FL. Potter on
the east side.
Eugene Miller is busy these days in
getting his bicycle repair shop in
"apple-pie order" preparatory to the
| beginning of the seasons work. He
has received large consignment of
the latest models of wheels and also
a complete stock of rubber tires and
the material which enters into the
repair work. Eugene, does a great
deal of this kind of work during the
summer and is preparing for a busy
and profitable year.
| Will merchant who is wise evel
cease to advertise? YeS-when The
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