Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-05-26
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Mrs. Louis Schroeder started for
Marshfield Saturday
]. T. Schumacher returned from
Chicago Saturday morning where he
has been buying goods to add to his
present stock
Larry Ward came UP from Babcock
Saturday on a short business trip.
Herman Hill of this city expects
to be employed as bartender at the
Julien Hotel saloon
Mrs. o. B. Robinson of this city
was taken quite i'll Friday and Sat
urday was reported worse
Mrs. Jack Worden of Plainfieh
spent a few hours in the city Satur
day.
Myrtle Phelts of La Crosse is
visiting at the home of her Uncle
Ben Hansen She arrived last We'd
nesday and will be here for several
days
The Rudolph Catholic church or
ganization are having an addition G.
rected to the Sisters residence. The
material used is cement blocks. Thee
Zimmerman is employed to do the
mason work andn Charles Brye the
carpenter work. This will be a val
liable addition to the present prop
erty.
Miss Jessie Hackbarth who teaches
the district school No 8, in SigeI
was in town Saturday and announces
that she and her school will render
picnic in the Pagel woods just OPP
posite the school house. A cordial
invitation is extended to all patrons
to attend.
Fred Haas and Fred Barteu of Ru-
dolph were city shoppers Saturday.
Mrs. Compton of PIaimfield passed
through the city enroute to Nekoo-
sa where she will visit at the home
Of her son Clarence Compton.
Miss Minnie Brown of the first
ward is spending a couple of days
with Stevens Point friends
B. J. Closuit is making several i'm
prOvements in the interior of his
home.
Due to several obstacles the date
changed from Friday, May 9th to
at the High School Auditorium de
picting college life in three delight
full and exciting acts. 4td 1tw
Won Holiday left for Necedah Fri
day afternoon to attend to some bust
ness matters in that place.
Mrs. f. II. Lamberton of Grand Rap
ids spent Thursday in Port Edwards
visiting the home of her son Clay,
returning Friday
Mrs. Dick of Chicago spent Sunday
with her neice, Miss Rhoda Dick Of
this city who teaches in the public
schools.
e. J. Hoeft, a farmer from New
Rome, Adams county, was i'm the
city Thursday and brought in a load
of oats to market Mr.. Hoeft is the
man who purchased the Horton farm
He came from Shawano county last
June. He says his crops are looking
pretty good in spite of the cold and
backward spring.
Wire netting is being placed at the
west end. of the wagon bridge from
the river bank to the top of the
stone work in order that the vines
that have been recently planted there
may climb upward and help to beau
fifty that end of the bridge.
Ben Benson of Rudolph was in town
Friday ON business.
VIM Fail has foundation wallis for
new house almost completed on
his lots north Of the G. Nj. & ST. P.
railway track and facing ON the
Sigel road. F. H. Gallatine is laying
the wall assisted by Martin SoVen.
The contract for the carpenter work
has not been let as yet.
Lawrence Shavoski is at work buil6
ing house 2Sx2S two stories, on
his lots ON the corner of Sth Ave,
and Fremont SITS, west side. The
foundation walls were layed by F., H.
Gallatine.
While driving about the city the
past week We were pleased to note
the excellent work that the street
commissioners and teamsters are do
ing on our public streets by filling up
low places and turnpiking others.
These are improvements that we all
like to see.
On Third Ave, N, west side we
noticed that the city is making the
proper filling and the property own
ers are building new cement side
walks on the south side of said aY-
enue from a point opposite T. ].
Cooper's residence to Nj. O. Potter's
residence above the Green Bay cross
ing. This is a splendid improvement
ON this avenue.
Mrs A. L. Skinner who has been
i'll for some days past is reported
worse at this whiting.
/. e. Wilcox former employee of
the Rose Bros, firm in MarShfield
has accepted. a position as dry goods
man at the Johnson & Hill store and
will begin his new duties as soon as
he RECEIVERS the fun use of one
foot that at present is rather lame.
Marie and Tillie Yousko of Sigel
were Grand Rapids callers Thursday.
Albert Whitrock of SigeI is at work
on a new barn. The frame was rails
ed Thursday.
Mrs. August Knuth of Sigel is i'll
with heart trouble.
The warehouse and buggy room be
longing to the Centralia Hardware &c
and located just opposite the 500 de-
pot, west side, is being painted which
adds. greatly to it's outside appearanS
A new cement sidewalk is being
laid in front of VIM. Johnson's sa-
loon on the west side located on
Grand Ave, just beyond the 500 rail
road tracks.
Mrs. Frank Garrison and daughter
Caroline left in the latteris auto
Friday morning driven by STANLEY
Holiday for Minneapolis. They ex
pect to stop off to visit relatives
and friends in Thorpe and Hudson
3 ArninS' family resistance OF