Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-04-23

Harlan Pugsley, of Ashland. who
has been visit lg friends and rela-
tives in this city for the past week,
returned to his home today.
The postponed lecture dy Miss Jane
Adams, of Hull House, Chicago. will
be given in this city at the Grand,
Wednesday evening April 29th.
While their new house is being
erected Mr.. and Mrs. D. E. Carey are
making their home with MIR. and
Mrs. Frank Carey.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. E. Mullen arrived
home last night with the remains of
the formers father Patrick f. Mullen.
from Milwaukee.
Preparations for the removal of the
present D. E. Carey house from it's
present location to Baker street be-
tween Eleventh and Twelfth streets.
was started today.
Seventeen families are said to have
been in Quaranteen in PittSville, the
first part of the week, as a result of a
smallpox epidemic which has broken
out in that little city.
Mr.. and Mrs Adam PauluS will
spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Geo.
Paulus at Grand Rapids. and from
there will go to Chiffon for a short
visit with relatives.-Ma Tines
The musical service rendered at st.
Johns Episcopal church last Sunday,
will be repeated again next Sunday.
This is said to have been one of the
most elaborate musical services ever
held in local church
A little folder with "a portrait of
Sherburn Merrill Becker, ex-mayor of
Milwaukee as the frontispiece and
containing Auditory sketch of the
"boy mayor" by D. Edward O'Brien,
of New York, has been received in
this city.
Vern Rumsey will leave about the
first of June for Waupaca where he
will flt-up his launch preparatory to
the seasons work on the popular
Chaino'lakes. Vern anticipates
good session this year as a result of
the added railroad facilities entering
Waupaca.
J. Herbert Snider, formerly located
in this county and at one time a can
didate for county uperintendent of
schools, has been reelected principal
of the Glenbeulah high school at an
increased salary. This speaks well for
Mr.. Snider, and will be pleasing news
to his many Wood county friends.
Ex-Gov. w. H. Upham and wife ar
rived at their home in MarShfield TO-
day, after an extended European trip.
They reached New York Monday.
Both are in the best of health and
spirit as result of their trip. 1t will
be pleasing news to their friends here
to know that their friends and neigh
bors in Marshtield welcomed them
home with great ovation led by the
Second Regiment band.
An institute for Wood county teach
ers was held at the Washington school
building on Central avenue last Friday
and Saturday by County Superinten-
dent Robert Morris, who closed large
institute at Grand Rapids the week
previous. About forty teachers were
enrolled and the lectures and discus
sionS were interesting and valuable.
The subjects taken up we're Agicul-
ture, Geography, Arithmetic, Reading
and School Management Marsbfield
Times
DIR. W. M. Ruckle, specialist on the
eye, ear, nose and throat, has been To-
Gated in this city nearly four years
and has built up a large practice.
he is genial and pleasant
and makes friends with all his
patients. Shortly after establishing
himself here he decided to make
trips to Almond. Wild Rose
and Waushara where he is now we'll |
and favorably known and has built up |
3 lucrative practice. The doctors |
host of friends in Grand Rapids are
pleased to note his success and growth |
both professionally and socially.