Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-08-12


Cahill drove to Auburndale Thurs
day to spend the day with friends.
Prof. VIM. Guilford of Nekoosa
transacted business in this city
Thursday.
Emil Rossier and family are spend
ing the week camping up the river
in the Crooked Rift Rod and Reel
Club House.
Juel Barton of Loyal, who has been
visiting at the Oliver Dudley home
for the past week, returned to his
home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Jones, who
have been visiting at the Chas. Fay
home, left Thursday for their home
in Huron, S. D.
Miss Ruth Emmons returned Thurs
day from Prentice, where she had
been spending a week with Miss
Pearl Solar of that place.
Chas. kellogg is having a cement
walk laid in front of his home on
Fourth Avenue North. John Ras-
musson is doing The work.
Miss Rae Brocklebank, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. E. J.
! Whitney, for some time, left Thurs
day for her home in Chicago.
Mrs. Chas. Boles and Mrs Arthur
Miller left Thursday for Waupaca,
where they will join the E. B. Red
ford family, who are camping near
that place.
3. H. Wright returned Wednesday
from Milwaukee, where he had been
on business. His son, James, re
turned with him and will spend a
few days in this city.
August, John and Herman Kris
tofski left Wednesday for Milwaukee
to spend few days. From there
they expect to go to New York City
where they will secure employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Smith of At
lanta arrived in the city Wednesday
for visit with relatives and friends.
| Mr.. Smith is in the employ of the
Arpin Lumber Company at that place
]. w. Lemley and family, who
have been living in Kansas City
for the past year returned to
this city Wednesday and will
make their future home here.
Otto Seiwerts new residence is
completed inside and outside with the
exception of the finishing on the
inside and the painting on the out
side 1t will be ready for occupancy
in about 80 days.
The Bossert Bros. have completed
laying new cement sidewalk and
curling in front of the oliver Dud-
very good and improves the appear
ance of that property.
John Rassmuson and his crew of
| helpers have just completed laying
a new cement sidewalk in front Of
the L. M. Nash residence. The walk
extends from the corner of his prop
erty to the Frank Garrison residence
and will be much appreciated by
the travelling public.
VT. and Mrs J. B. Arpin and fam
lily went to Cranmoor Tuesday on a
fishing expedition and while there
caught 46 nice pickeral which they
brought home and distributed among
their neighbors and friends. They
caught them in the lake or reservoir
on the Arpin cranberry marsh.
The foundation walls for the John
P. Horton new residence on Third
Avenue North are completed and the
frame work of the house is well
started. The end of this week will
probably see the house wholly en-
closed. Herman Able, the contract
or, and his crew of carpenters are
pushing the carpenter work along
rapidly.
The frame building, formerly oc-
cupied by the Normington Bros.
| Laundry, is entirely torn down and
the. material removed from the site
excepting the brick and stone still
remaining in the foundation The
removal of this building makes the
west bank of the river at that
| point look very much improved.
| Amsey Ketchum and a crew Of
men are busy today preparatory to
the moving of the little red build
ing on the west side of the Re-
porter Printing office to the vacant
| lot on the east side Of the Re-
porter office and will be located adj
| jacent to E. T. Bodette's shoe shop.
This is to make room for the cree