Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-07-08

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Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Wright and
AR and Mrs. NJ G. Bramham went
to Stevens Point Saturday by auto
mobile. where Dir. and Mrs. Wright
took a train for Appleton. Mr..
Wright expects to be gone for a
fortnight on canoe trip with a few
friends.
Miss Celia Emmons returned Mon
day from Milwaukee, where she
had been visiting Mrs. F. Cameron.
In company with Mrs. Cameron, she
has been making a trip through
Michigan by automobile. Owing to
storms it took longer to make the
trip than was at first expected.
Wm. H. Hales OF Chicago. who
has been visiting at the w. G. Cor
coran home in this city for the past
few days, left Tuesday for Chicago
He was accompanied by VIM. Cor
coran, who will go to Chicago to at
tend the coming field meet held at
that place this summer.
George w. Davis. agent for the
Buick automobiles, sold a runaDout
TO Chas. Briere the past week and
he takes great pleasure in driving
about the city and country. Mr..
Davis has several other prospective
customers if he can possibly secure
the ears.
Messrs. f. B. BEDFORD and Guy O.
Babcock returned Wednesday from a
trip up the 500, starting from Mil
waukee by boat. The Wisconsin
Bankers association held their meet
ing on the boat and it was to at
tend these meetings that the gentle
men took the trip.
Mrs. ]. n. Bouchey of Alamogordo,
New Mexico, sold her three houses
and two lots on the west side in this
city to S. L. Brooks of Chicago, on
Wednesday. Consideration private.
We understand these houses will be
repainted and decorated and con-
tinued for renting purposes.
Jasper, Robt. and Margaret Nc
Intu, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McIntu and
son and Miss Agnes Herrick of Ban
croft, who have been visiting rela-
tives and friends in this city de-
parted Tuesday for their home in
Bancroft
The ladies interested in securing
money enough to pay for the suits
for the members of the Juvenile band
have rented the Ideal Theatre for
Thursday and Friday evenings of this
week. Interesting programs will be
provided for these two evenings. Be
sure and attend, it's a good cause.
A. L. Eisen of Milwaukee, who
umpired the base ball game between
Port Edwards and Grand Rapids on
July 5, and who has since been the
guest of Joseph Conen. departed
Wednesday for his home in Milwau-
kee Mr.. Eisen has umpired nation
al league games in years past and
knows all about the game.
Mrs. Chas. Beazan, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Al voss,
departed Wednesday for her home in
Fond du Lac. Mrs yoss and son,
Herbert, went with her and they ex-
pect to spend some time in Mil
waukee and Chicago in company with
Mrs. Beazan before they return
home.
Hancock News: Archie R. Muir
and family have moved here from
Park Falls and he has become as
ISOLATED with his father ana brother
in the Big Store. Business has been
so satisfactory to these people that
they are putting in a stock Of dry
goods and are also planning to
strengthen other lines.
Cards have been received an
nouncing the marriage of Miss Cor
ne1ia Campbell of Osseo and Earnest
Remington on the twnety-ninth Of
June. Miss Campbell is the county
superintendent of Trempeieau coun-
ty and substituted in the County
Training school in this city in Miss
Eta Michael's place two years ago
for month.
Henry Billmyer was in the city
Friday for a short visit with his rel
atiyes. re leaves again today for
Chippewa Falls, where he will stay