Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-02-03

returned MONDAY morning to their
home in lola.
Mrs. Penny who has been visiting
| at the home of Mrs. Kate Townsend
on Eighth street in this city for the
past few days returned to her home
in Waupaca Monday.
Miss Alma Franz of Arkdaie came
up Saturday from Adams county
where she is teaching school, to
spend a few days at the home of
W. L. Lain in this city
Attorneys B. R. Goggins and Theo.
Brazeau returned home Thursday eve
ming from Appleton where they had
been on legal business for a few
days.
Tom Farmer of Minneapolis who
has been here visiting with his broth
er-in-law, Ernest Andrew, departed
Friday morning for Wausau on bust
ness.
VIM. Ashleman of the Hoeffler Mfg
Co., of Milwaukee, installed a new
electric piano in the saloon of Nick
Gross on the west side on Thurs
day.
Miss Oestreich, who has been Wis
iting with her brother, Emil Oestre-
ich in this city for the pastmonth,
departed for her home in New York
City Thursday.
Henry LOOMS who has been at
tending the Bethel Academy in Beth
Ell stopped off for a short visit with
friends in this city Thursday before
returning to his home in Merrill.
Edward Polensky and son of the
town of Seneca, were in the city
Friday with load of wood and oats.
They report the sleighing fine and
the winter one very much to their
liking.
Wilbur Briere departed Friday for
Eastern Washington where he will be
employed in putting up a water res
ervoir for the American Bridge and
Iron Co. for irrigation purposes in
that state.
Johl- Nash of this city departed
Friday for Winchester, Kentucky,
where he is employed as general
manager and supply buyer for small
railway Co. in that section. He will
be gone for about two months.
Among those who were in attend
ance at the masquerade at the Amuse
ment Hall on Tuesday evening were
Miss Della Lemke and Miss Gram of
Wausau and James Kiley of Merrill.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Payne, of Grand
Rapids, who have been visiting re-
latives in this city, departed for Min
n eapolis Tuesday morning where
they win make their future home
Merrill Daily Herald.
Fred Miller Of this city is logging
his land east of Kellnerthis week.
The timber consists mostly of hem
lock and white pine and will be
hauled to the mill of the Badger Box
& Lumber Co., to be sawed
Frank Vanderbrook of this city
has accepted a position as brakeman
Bay & Western Ry., which runs be-
tween Grand Rapids and New Lon
don.
August Fieber of this city, who
lost valuable hunting dog a cou-
pie of weeks ago, succeeded in To-
eating the animal on a farm near
Kellner on Sunday, where it was re-
covered.
Miss Lettie McQuillan, teacher in
the public schools in Merrill, spent
Saturday and Sunday in this city
with her sister, Miss Fannie Nc
Quillan, instructress at the Amuse-
ment hall
Miss Ellen KaElman, a Grand Rap
ids girl who is employed as nurse
in the st. Mary's hospital in Green
Bay. reports that her work is de-
Hghtful and agreeable and that she
never felt better.
Memorandum and figure pads for
sale at thiso ffice. Also price cards
suitable to place on shoes, crockery
or other merchandise. Five cents
per pound at printing department of
Reporter Printing office. If.
W. L. Lain has rented the build
ing owned by him on First street
south, to F. Beadle, the cabinet
worker and picture frame man, who
will continue in the same line of
business in his new location.
Will Kallman of this city, and Geo.
st. Louis Of Port Edwards, departed
Wednesday evening for Fremont,
Nebraska. where they will be employed
as dredgemen for the Arpin Dredge
Co.
Chas Pratt, the land dealer and
real estate man of this city, arriv-
ed home Wednesday eveningfrom Bal
croft and the Buena Vista drainage
district, where he had been on bust
ness for few days.
We understand that E. w. Ellis
has purchased 7 passenger Pack
ard automobile car of the 1910 pat
tern, in which he and his family and
friends will take many pleasant out
ings during the coming summer
Rock is being hauled on John Ern-
ser's lots on Twelfth street north
We understand that John expects to
erect a new cottage this spring. We
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