Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-09-24

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during their absence in Minneapolis.
Rev. Clark departed for MS home at
Neenah Monday, having conduct
ed Sunday services at the Baptist
church in this city.
Mrs. John West of Mountain View.
Canada, arrived Saturday and is the
guest of friends and relatives in this
city.
Mrs. j. W. Meunier, of Tomahawk,
who has been guest at the Chas.
Philleo home, departed for her home
Friday evening.
Selmar HaSell of Rudolph who has
been in the city for several days visit
ing friends and relatives returned yes
terday morning.
Mrs. E. b. Bundy of Menominee ar
rived yesterday to visit at the
home of her daughter Rev. and Mrs.
BlakeSlee.
Mrs. NJ. Rufsky, of Chicago, who
has been the guest of Mrs. Max
Steinberg, departed for her home
Thursday, accompanied by the latter
Louis Ule of Eagle River, arrived
home Saturday and will be at home
for a while We understand he is
going to work at Port Edwards from
now On.
George Ward, an engineer On the
Green Bay anG Western Railway, was
in the city Monday Oh business con-
nected with the VIM. Fl. Brown es.
tate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Rux of GIidden,
who have been the guests of the for
mer'S sister Mrs. L. Ule for several
days returned to.their home Yesterday.
Sundays paper report rainfall
in Chicago Saturday. 1t was merely
local, but it's refreshing even 10
small degree to know that. it rains
Sometime-somewhere."
The wife and daughter of Joseph
Simpson, the engineer, who was in
jured in the train wreck at Almond,
visited the latter who is confined at
the Riverview hospital, a few days
last week
Messrs. and Mesdames A. J. Olson
and A. Bedin and the Misses Bliss
and Mabel Cutler returned from Madi-
son last week from attend
ing the annual session Of The Seventh
Day Adventists.
Fred Wittenberg is back from
Mount Clemens, Mich, where he has
been for some time receiving treat
ment for rheumatism. He is feeling
much better and is well satisfied with
his trip.
j. E. Bryan, cashier at the
Wisconsin Central station left for
MenaSha, Manitowoc and various
other points Thursday ION a weeks
vacation. He'was accompanied by Mrs
Bryan.
Miss Ada Moore head operator of the
local long distance Office left for Mimi
eapoliS and ST. Paul Tuesday for visit
with friends. Miss Moore will leave
from thence for Duluth where she has
accepted position in the telephone
office of that city.
Mr.. and Mrs Louie Wakely, of the |
town of Saratoga, returned Saturday |
from Chippewa Falls where they were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Newton |
Mills during fair week. They report
most delightful time and that the |
Chippewa county fair was excellent in
every respect.
Harry Neipert, who has been en-
ployed at the Cohen Bros. Dept. store
as window trimmer, resigned his posi-
ton with the above firm and has gone
to Auburndale, where he is now en-
ployed in a like capacity with one of
the leading mercantile houses of that
city.
August Kempfert, now of Merrill,
but formerly of Biron, who was in
Appleton recently, arrived here today
or his way back to Merrill. He said
the repair in the Tomahawk dam had
been made and the dam closed. This
change will probably be noticed in
the Wisconsin river here.
VIM. Buchanan of Arpin, one Of
the well to do and prosperous farmers
residing in that vicinity was in the
city Monday and while here made
this office very pleasant call. Mr..
Buchanan reports Arpin village very
much in dagger of forest fires, now
raging in that vicinity, unless the
prevailing drought is soon broken.
Matt Ernser arrived home Friday
from Seattle, and Dawson, Alaska,
where he has been for the past three
years. He reports all the Grand
Rapids boys doing well and laying the
foundation for fortunes. He reports
business in the west some what quiet
and affected by the money stringency
of the early part of this year.
The investigating committee ap-