Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-08-26
been several weeks camping at the

Mrs. Elizabeth Reeves and daugh-
ter, Miss Laura returned home Mon
day night from Kaukauna where they
have been visiting at the Solar
home for some time
FOR SALE-A business lot and
residence at the corner of Vine and
Third Street South, 1914 feet wide
and 80 feet deep. For terms and
particulars enquire of A l. Fon-
tame
A new bulletin announcing 65
courses of study in political econo-
my, 4S in history, and 80 in polite
al science for the college year which
opens Sept. 20, has been issued by
the University Of Wisconsin.
frederick Shipp Deibler, who receiv-
ed his degree of doctor of philoso-
ply at the University of Wisconsin
this year, will be assistant professor
Of economics at Northwestern Uni
versity, ILL.,, next year.
Mrs Chas ISaacs and daughter Alice
and Miss Marion Robb Of Winona,
Mimi were visiting at the A. d. Hill
home few days this week.
Miss Katherine Kammerer, book
keeper for the Wisconsin Telephone
Company left Wednesday morning
for Dowagaic, Michigan, where she
will spend two weeks visiting relatives
A crew of painters are busy this
week painting the exterior of Mrs Cla-
rice Arpin's residence on the corner of
Drake street and FIRST street north
This paint adds to it's beauty and
appearance.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Congregational church will
hold their annual Thankoffering Meet
ing Wednesday afternoon, Sept. LIST
at the home of Mrs. Geo. w. Mead
| Third st. South. A special program
has been prepared.
George Scott, Frank Abel. Sadie
Fopolinski and Lucy Skeel of Plain
field returned Monday from Lake
Chetek where they have been camp
ing for a week Miss Skeel depart
ed for her home in Plainfield Tues
day
Miss Alice Sweeney expects to leave
the latter part of this week for Eau
Claire where she will visit relatives
for week. From there she will &c
to MINNEAPOLIS where she enters the
Trinity Hospital to take a course OF
training as nurse.
j. F. Weinberg. contractor and
builder lefts for Red Wing. Mimi,
Tuesday night where he has a large
contract for a school house to be
erected at that place. This speaks
we'll for Mr.. Weinberg and good work
is assured the people Of Red Wing.
Mrs. Payne, mother Of Mrs. Fred
Duncan, who was quite badly hurt
some time ago by falling down stairs
is getting along fine. Owing to Mrs
Payne's age, serious results were anti
cipated from her fall and her many
friends will be glad to learn that she
is up and around the house.
Bossert Bros. are laying cement
walks from the Witter school build
ing and the County Normal build
ing to the street, and then connect
ing these walks on the Street line
adjacent thereto. This improvement
will add to the landscape appear
ance Of these grounds.
Sampson & Halvorsen's new build
ing is approaching completion and
is about ready for the finishing and
decorating on the inside as we'll as
the outside. The shelving is complet
ed and now being painted. This
firm expect to be able to move into
their new quarters on or about the
18th of September.
Fred Newton former agent of the
Northwestern depot in this city who
has been transferred to Neen9h ar.
rived here Saturday to pack and ship
his furniture to that place. The
family left Sunday morning for THEN
new home. Although Mr.. and Mrs
NewJon's many friends in this city
regret their leaving here, all wish
them success and prosperity.
Little Dorothy bennington, daught.
er of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. bennington
fell out backwards from roadwagon
to the ground Monday evening in
front of their residence on Drake
street and for while it was thought
she had dislocated her shoulder. DR.
o. T. Hougen was called and he found
that the arm was normal, but bruised