Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-22

J. C. Jacobson left Tuesday for ST.
Paul where he will spend a few days
on business.
Mrs. Frank PomainYille and Mrs.
Mayme PomainyilIe returned Monday
evening from a weeks visit in Mil
Waukee and Chicago.
O. Belanger left Tuesday morning
for Merrill after spending a few days
in the city on business.
Buy a chatting dish for your sis
ter at LoWell'S Hardware store for
a Xmas present ltw
Emil Sharkey of Wetaskerm, Can,
who has been the guest Of his -'-Aor
Mrs. WILDER Berard for some time
left Tuesday for Shanagolden where he
will be a guest of Mrs. Carl Omholt
for a few days.
Miss Eunice Christian of La Crosse
spent Monday in the city a guest of
Miss Lucille Poirier
Miss Ella Noltner returned Monday
from Marshfield where she spent
Sunday a guest of friends
Mrs. Ida Stringer is seriously i'll at
RivervieW Hospital with peritonitis.
The social committee of the Alumni
of the Grand Rapids high school met
at the home of Miss Kate Kellogg Mon
day evening to arrange for a game of
Basketball between the Alumni and
High school.
Mrs F. Zeaman of Phillips and
son Fred of Seattle, are in Grand
Rapids to spend the holidays at the
home of Mrs. Zeamans sister, Mrs
Albert Zemrow.
The Forrand home on Third Ave,
South is in quarantine this week, one
of the children being i'll with scarlet
fever.
Bert McClees who works for the
Telephone Co., in Grand Rapids spent
Sunday at his home at MarshfieId.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Young of
Bridgeport, Conn, are the guests Of
relatives in the city this week.
Buy a chatting dish for your sweet
heart at Lowell's Hardware store for
Xmas present. 1tw.
1t is currently reported that the
roller rink at Merrill was destroyed
by fire Monday evening. No further
particulars have been learned as yet.
viii Hayes, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Hayes of this city who has been
breaking on the Wisconsin Valley Di-
vision of the c. NJ & ST. P railroad
for some time was promoted Sunday
December IS, to the position of con-
ductor. Mr.. Hayes is one of the
youngest conductors on the line being
only twenty-one years of age. His
many friends in Grand Rapids will be
glad to hear Of his promotion.
Miss Ellen MacKinnon, who attends
college in New York is expected home
this evening to spend the holidays
Reginald MacKinnon who attInds Ra-
cine College is also expected home
this evening to spend the holidays.
Lloyd Moore who has been serious
ly Ill with typhoid fever suffered a re
lapse this week and is not getting a.
long as well as his many friends
would like to have him.
Mrs. w. Yeske and three children
left Wednesday for Fairfield, H., af-
ter spending few days in the city
guests at the J, Yeske home.
L. A. Ufford of Milwaukee repre-
senting the L. c. Smith Typewriting
Co., is spending few days in Grand
Rapids and vicinity on business.
F. J. Wood left Tuesday evening
for Milwaukee where he will spend a
few days on business.
Johnson & Hill Co., stores will be
closed Saturday evening, Christmas
evening
Arthur Oberbeck. of Seattle, Wash,
arrived in the city Tuesday evening
and will spend the holidays at the
home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs E.
Oberbeck
| James Kentwood and daughter Mar
/ jorie of Milwaukee are spending a
few days in the city the guests of re-
/ latiyes
Joe Minister, who has been spend
ing the past two months in Blackwell
Mimi, arrived in the city Wednes-
| day to spend the holidays
The Grand Rapids basket ball team
will play in Stevens Point on Jan.
9Th.
We found the business card Of E.
Fl. Gerard. of Stoughton, Wis, on our
desk Wednesday morning and inform
ed b. the help that both Mr.. and Mrs