Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-10

has been the guest of her sister Miss
Bertha of this city for several days
departed for her home Tuesday
accompanied by the lai ter.
j. NJ. Grace Of New Castle. Ind.
advertising manager Of the Hoosier
Manufacturing Co. is in the city to
conduct the HOosier Kitchen Cabinet
demonstration at the j. r. Raglan
Furniture Store.
Mrs. o. A. Miller and Miss Laura
Thorn of TOmahawk. who have been
the guests Of Plainfield friends during
the past week, visited here between
trains while enroute to their homes
yesterday.
Chas. A. Laufer of Asotin. Wash
ington, is expected home in the near
future to look after his mother and
sister and the estate of mis- father,
who was recently killed by the cyclone.
Henry Helke, underwent an opera
ton for appendicitis at the River
View Hospital Sunday afternoon.
His condition at this writing is re-
ported good, and we trust his recovery
will be rapid.
Mrs. Fannie King of Merrill, and
Mrs. Aieck Lindsey, nee Clara Pierce,
of Minneapolis, are guests of Mrs.
Elisa beth Daily and Mrs. Lon Serb,
ner this week, both old time friends
and they are all glad to see her.
O. NJ. Hutchinson of Sioux Falls,
s. D., formerly employed as watch
maker in the A. P. Hirzy Jewelry
store: who has been enjoying an
extended vacation returned, to re-
sumo his duties with the above firm.
This office is In receipt of a copy of
the State TreaSurer'S annual report
for l907-190S. 1t is in book form and
consists of 1l2 pages. The report is
an excellent one and makes good
showing for the present Republican
administration.
Hugh McGowen, of Buffalo, North
Dakota, the we'll known old time
resident of this city, who makes it his
regular business to spend his winters
in Grand Rapids, is here now among
his old time friends. Heis registered
at the Love House where his friends
Can find him.
This Office is 10 receipt of a copy of
the Biennial report of the Secretary
Of State for l9O7-l90S 1t is in book
form and consists of 426 pages.
James A. Frear, the Secretary of
State makes excellent recommended
tions to the coming legislature. We
shall have more TO say about them
liter.
Micheal Griffin, the newly elected
sheriff. was in the ty Thursday look
ing after business matters connected
with his moving tn this city the close
of this month. Mr.. Griffin, during
his election canvass, made many
friends and acquai ntances in this part
of the country where he was little
known,
Mrs. Alice Smith nee WEIGH, of
Eagle River, who was stricken with
paralySiSa week ago Wednesday, we
are pleased to announce to her many
friends and acquaintance that she is
improving under the treatment of
DR.. Oviatt and it is expected that
she will recover sufficiently to get
about again.
Richard Scheibe, formerly of Ne
kooSa but now resident of this city,
left Tuesday night for trip through
the west to Seattle, Wash. From
there he expects to travel through
California to Los Angeles, thence to
Denver. Colo, and thence back home.
He expects to be absent several
months and is on prospecting trip.
Stevens Point Journal-Little Ray
mond Langowsky, who was injured on
the railroad bridge Sunday afternoon,
was removed from the hospital TO his
home Monday afternoon and it is ex.
pected will recover rapidly. Mr.. Ian.
gOwsky also appears to be getting along