Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-06-04

but now of Camp Douglas VINO IS making an
extended trip through Eastern Canada and
the New England States.
JOS Seidl was a business visitor at Marsh
| field the latter part of last week.
Mrs. j. E. Colvin of Marshf1eld, was in town
several days last week as the guest of friends.
Mary Runo spent Sunday with friends at
| Grand Rapids
Maude Smith left last Monday for Kilbourn
where she viii spend the summer.
c. A. Pelow has purchased a residence in
the first ward of Mrs. Jane Mcconnell and is
| having it remodled. He expects to move in
| to the same in few weeks.
Mabel Willis was called to her home at
Seymour last Saturday owing to the illness
| of her grandfather.
Miss Mae Niles left last Saturday for her
| home at Friendship after teaching most
successful term in our High school. We re-
greet to learn that she will not be with US
next year, she having secured a position al
NeilsviIle.
Otto Wills has purchased the Nelson Smith
| residence on the north side and has moved
| his family into the same.
Dell Murray has built barn on his resi-
dence property in the first ward.
The Senior class P. H S. had their photo
taken last Saturday with Chas. Schrinner as
| photographer.
DR.. o. T. Hougen OF Grand Rapids, made a
professional visit here last Thursday.
Our school closed last Friday forenoon
| and both teachers and scholars will enjoy
their three months vacation.
Contrary to expectations the Royal
Neighbors did not present their play at YES
per last Saturday night which was due to the
ing role in it. 1t is probable that the project
will be abandoned.
MISS Lou Woodwork is the guest of
| friends at Grand Rapids.
The Crown Orchestra with the following
| Instrumentation played for a dance which
was given by the base ball boys at Babcock
| last EFriday evening. 1st violin Herman
Dammerich, clarionet Chas. Pelow, cornet
Ed. Dawes, Bass Emil Werner, Drums John
Werner
Louis Palmer has been busy for the past
| week in billing the surrounding towns and
country for the street carnival
II. B. Parker was on the sick list the last
| week.
A number of little folks enjoyed party
last Thursday afternoon at the home of Luz
cile Kurtz.
A. D. Parker and family have moved onto
a farm north of this city.
A friend of Bessie Hutchins from Stevens
| Point is visiting at the latters home in our
| city.
The fourth annual commencement exer-
| cises of the Pittsville High given at Hougens
Opera house last Friday eve. The class con-
sisted of the following members. Misses
Mildred King and Edna Oliver and the
| Messrs John Udell Jr,, Leslie Mccoy Amos
| Dawes, Isaac Baum and Leroy Dawson. This
! is the largest class that has ever graduated
| from our school and Prof. Junkman may
well be proud of it. The hall was trimmed
| in the class colors viz purple, gold and
white and presented an appearance which
was more than excellent The class motto
was Forward and the class flower was
| Lily of the Valley, both of which were very
| appropriate. The following program was
| rendered.
| Program.
| Overture. Imperial .Orchestra
inVocatlon. ....-.................Re Kew. Schmidt
| Statutory Grafton Improvements of Inland
| waterways John Udell Jr
| Grafton. .........................Th The WandereI
| Isaac Baum.
Music. Girls Chorus
Class History. Leslie Mccoy
| Grafton. Growth of the American Navy
| Amos Dawes.
| Vocal Solo .......................Mi Mildred King
| Selection. Imperial Orchestra
Glass Prophecy. Mildred King and Edna
/ oliver
Valedictory Leroy Dawson
| Junior Farewell. .Vern Mccoy
| Class Song Glass of 1906
Presentation OF Diplomas, Prof. Glen
Junkman
The numbers On the program were all given
in manner which did credit to all the
participants and won hearty applause.
| H. E. Mccoy who has been on a business
trip in the eastern part of the state spent
Sunday at his home in this city.
C. w. DuFour of Milwaukee, was bust
ness visitor here last Tuesday in the interest
| of the John Pritzloff Hdwe Co.
VIM Clark of River Falls is .gnest at the
Junkman home.
Tom Mullen of Grand Rapids, was BUSH
ness visitor here one day last week.
A case of diptheria is reported in the fam
| lily of j. X. Hiles at DeXterville and DR.. H
Boyer, the Health officer of that town, has
| placed the family under quarantine.
| The H. j. Heintz Pickle Co. are distributing
cucumber seed at the PittsvilIe Hdw store
| this week.
| t. j. Crowley was a business visitor at
Stevens Point, Thorp, owen and other
points the latter part of last week
The Senior Glass of the P. H. S. gave sur
| prise party at the S. N. Baum home last
| Saturday evening in honor of the members
of the Junkman family and all present
spent most enjoyable evening.