Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-01-21

Mrs. A. G. Otto and sister Miss
Adelaide Skeel, were called to Ban
croft yesterday on account of the seri
Gus illness of their brothers wife
Mrs. Horace Skeel.
Mrs. J. w. Cochran left for Chippe-
wa Falls yesterday to visit her daugh-
ter Beth. She will also stop a. Eau
Claire to visit her friend Mrs t. G.
st Armour.
E. o. Parker, Mgr, of the Waldron
Mfg. Co. Waldron, ILL.,, was in the
city Tuesday, looking over the pros
poets of establishing an agency here.
D. D. Conway was in Oshkosh and
Fond du Lac on business Monday and
returned the same evening. His
daughter Helen accompanied him Oh
this trip.
Win Scott of Port Arthur, Canada
was here to look after usinessinterests
and to attend the stockholders meet
ing of the Graud Rapids Pulp & Pap
er Co.
H. 4. Herschleb's new home on
Fourth street is now ready fol
occupancy. f. 5. Gill and his assist
ants completed the finishing the past
week.
B. T. Worthington of Beloit, ar
rived Saturday evening from Beloit
to attend the funeral of his ole
friend and neighbor VIM. H. Cochran
A. B. Fewen and w. S. Powell left
for Milwaukee Mon. to attend a con
vention of the representative of the
Wisconsin National Life Insurance
| Co.
Jack Garrihee was able to resume
his duties as Chief Police after being
off duty three days on account OF
sickness. w. E. Little took his place
during his absence.
The Misses Alice and Edith Cod
ding of Fond du Lac, who came up to
attend tie funeral of their father
| John Codding, returned to their home
Friday.
Mrs. Elizabeth HecoX left yesterday
for Minneapolis where she VIII visit a
few days with her daughter and then
will join her son Fred for North
Yakima, Washington, where she will
spend the balance of the winter.
Guy Nash and Mrs. L. E. Philleo
accompanied the formers children to
Tomahawk Wednesday where the
| latter will remain in care of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. d. Cutter, during the absence
of Mr., and Mrs. Nash who leave Sat
urday on their trip to Europe.
DrS. D. A. Teller and E. J. Clark
| left for Milwaukee Monday to be pre-
sent at the annual Clinic Of the Alum
ri Association Marquette University
Dental Department that was held at
the Marquette Auditorium, Milwau-
| kee, Jan. 10Th and Goth,
Arthur Arpin of Theft River Falls,
Mimi, is slowly recovering from a
serious illness with typhoid fever, and
is gradually getting back to his nor
NAL health again. AS soon as he is
able, Mr.. and Mrs. Arpin will visit
friends and relatives in Grand Rapids
VIM. H. Reeves, a member of the
firm of Wood &; Reeves, has been
engaged by the County of Wood to
| assist the Finance committee il
checking up the out going county of
ficers. They are now at work in the
Court House.
Max Cohen of Wausau visited his
brother Joseph Cohen here Monday,
| returning home on the evening train
accompanied by the latter. The
above named gentlemen are the
managers and proprietors Of the Cohen
Bros. Department stores of Wausau.
Merrill, Waupaca, Grand Rapids etc,
Wausau Record-H erald-Miss Ethel
| Dickens, who holds position in Grand
Rapids, came up Saturday to spend
Sunday with her parents, Max Cohen
and wife left for Grand Rapids this
morning, from where they will leave
for short visits to Stanley, Rice Lake
and Waupaca.
Andrew Searls of the town of Sen
eca, was in the city last week the first
time in several weeks. He says that
whit the cOnvenienceS of check book
and Rural Free Delivery it is not
necessary for one to leave his country
home for city life. With a daily news
paper and these others one can get
along extraordinarily.
Miss Lillian McDermid, principal of
the Lowell School on the west side and
about 40 pupils of the 9th grade who
have been studying the art of print
ing were visitors at the DAILY RE-
PORTER Office Tuesday to see the Junior
Linotype casting machine in operation
They appeared to be very much inter
ested in the mechanism and the way it
turned out its product.