Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-08-05

been attending institute in this city,
left Monday for their homes in Marsh
field.
Lemuel KRONER returned Saturday
from Ludington, Mich, where he has
been for the past two weeks visiting
his two brothers. He reports de-
ightful trip and a pleasant visit
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Hougan and
three children of Manitowoc arrived
saturday night for visit in this
city with his brother, DR.. o. T.
Hougan and family.
This week will probably complete
the brick work on the new Evangeli-
cal Lutheran church at the corner of
8th and Prospect streets. The side
walls are almost ready for the roof.
Mrs. John Alpine and daughter,
Beth, returned last week from Sc
atile, where they have been attend
ing the Alaskan Yukon-Pacific EXPOSE
tion.
Miss Jennie Norton had a birth
day party Thursday in honor of her
18th birthday. About twelve Of her
girl friends were invited in to help
her enjoy the day. They had a
very pleasant time.
The following young ladies re-
turned home last Saturday from
Stevens Point, where they have been
attending summer school: Misses
Myra Udell, Edna Oliver and Kate
McKewon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Baldwin of
Sparta arrived Monday and left
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Gross in the latter's automobile for
Phillips. From there they will go
to their home in Sparta.
Mrs. w. H. Schaver and child
rem left Thursday for North Bay,
Canada, to visit with her parents
for some time. While there they
will enjoy a months camping on
North Bay.
Gerald Fritzsinger and friend, Hugf
Stetcher, of Chicago are spending
Ia few days up the river camping at
the formers club house. Mr.. Stet-
cher will visit in this city for
week or ten days.
Another aerogram was sent to
Harry We1ch, the New York repre-
sentative of the California promotion
Committee. telling of their trip to Sc
attic and the success of the Wire
less Telegraph.
FOR RENT-About thirty acres Of
hay land on West Side. For terms
and particulars inquire of William
schacht, R. F. d. No. 6, Grand Rap
ids. wv
Herman Smith, the carpenter, who
has just added a new kitchen to the
u. B. Arpin home, is also remodel
ing a part of the interior of the
house so as to work in conformity
with the new kitchen addition. This
work is nearly completed.
Madison State Journal: W. D.
Connor forsook the Quietude OF
Marshfield fer a Cay, went to Mil
waukee, smiled, sid nothing ana
returned home. And now he is
charged with seeking senatorial
E0nors.
The little shower we received Tues
day night was very acceptable and
it is far better than none at all.
though we are still in need Of more
rain. However, we are thankful for
small favor3 ana we WI conttnue to
look for more.
o. B. Iverzon of the Town Of
Sherry, while in the city Tuesday
placed an order with Edward FAIL
tor a TWO ana u 44et-A 1-ChSG PS'FS~
Wisconsin Gasoline engine that he is
going to use on his farm in that
town for general purposes.
Miss Maud Eowatney is taking
Miss Ethel Yourg's place as steno-
grapher at the Consolidated Pulp &
Water Power office. Miss Young
leaves for Merrill Ter an extended
visit with relatives.
The haot of land below the North
western bridge On tno west side and
also the two ISLANDS near the shore
have been sold by The Lyon Land
company to The CITY OF Grand Rapids
for park purposes.
Messrs. G. @. Packard and grand
son, Douglas 1-cCJynn, returned last
week from The north part OF the
town 0f Wood whore they had been