Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-03-12

Chas Wagner and sister Emma Of
| Milwaukee are in town owing to the
illness Of their brother viii.
Atty. J. c. Davis of Grand Rapids,
was business visitor here few days
| last week.
! Max Wagner came up from Mil
waukee last Sunday on account OF the
| ILLNESS of his brother Will.
Manager Russell Lunday of the
Local Exchange has been busy repair
ing the telephone lines which suf-
fered considerably from the ice last
week.
Aug. Smaltz and son of Sheboygan
Falls were business visitors here a
| few days last week.
The boys around town gave show
in the Houston building last Saturday
night.
E. NJ. Perner is confined to his home
| north east Of town owing to an in
| jured shoulder which he received from
fall from wagon a short time ago.
/ We are glad to report that Mrs. A.
ID. Parks is recovering from her re-
cent illness.
Will Wagner has been very sick for
the past ten days with pneumonia.
Martin Hougen of Manitowoc was
the guest of his brother DR.. Hougen
a few days last week.
Grace Nowatney of Grand Rapids
was guest at the Peaslee home few
| DAYS last week.
Mrs. Ed. Langhoff has been on the
sick list for the past two weeks.
G. II. Currie and family are now
nicely located in their home on the
south side.
George Lynn has moved his family
into bis home In the Second ward.
A travelling show man gave show
| in McLaughlInS hall few nights last
week. One of his stunts was to bal
ance 175 pound wagon wheel on his
chin.
Ed. Clack shipped several ear loads
of cabbage and potatoes from his ware
| house last week. Potatoes are worth
so cents per buShel at present.
The poStmasters CHEEKY face is once
! more seen at the post office window
after weeks tuSsle with the grip.
This is gratifying to his many friend.
Messrs H. G. and H. E. Mccoy were
business visitors at Babcock last Tues
day.
Frank Johnson of Marshfield tran
sacted business here last Wednesday,
The last fall of snow has been boon
to those who have cord wood and saw
| logs to bring to town as it furnished
excellent sleighing which every one is
taking advantage of.
Mrs. Hougen has been a victim
of La Grippe for the past tWo' weeks.
F. King and family have moved in
to the HiieS residence on the east side.
Mel Armon was visitor at Grand
Rapids last Tuesday.
Bert Rollins left Monday for Bruce
after few days visit at his home in
this city.
High School Notes.
Mrs. Nell Armon visited school last
Monday afternoon.
| ISddC Dduu WdS dUSGHU lldll d. udy
Monday.
Prof. Junkman took charge of the
grammer room Wednesday owing to
the illness OF Miss Couture.
James Moore was absent from school
Monday also Tuesday forenoon.
Several of the Seniors have COM
pleted their orations.
Bernice King was absent from school
Thursday afternoon.
Friday was holiday for the schools
the teachers being in attendance at
the Teachers Institute at MarShtield.
Bertha Schalla was absent Thurs
day forenoon.
The disagreeable weather this week
has been inconvenient to those stu
dents who walk to their home out of
town.
The Physics class find that the study
of the Induction Coil is rather a per-
picking study, yet they know how it
acts well enough by experience.
The Glass Play is progressing nicely.
Rehearsals are to be be held Tuesday
and Saturdays nights. Under the
supervision OF q. q, Cotey, we feel
sure the play will be success as all
are taking lively interest in it.