Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

OF the Jim Gokey farm consisting of
Sc acres and buildings, farm machin-
cry, cattle and horses, for which he
paid $1,000. It is a fine bargain for
Mr. Joosten as it adjoins his farm
and he now has a fine piece of prop
erty. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gokey have
parted and therefore the reason for
the farm being sold.
Jim Gokey is visiting relatives in
Oshkosh
Mrs Jim Gokey, spent several days
here last week and Friday she had
her household goods conveyed by
team to Biron
Mr. and Mrs. Tennis and daughter
of Green Bay are visiting at the
John 'Joosten home. He is an uncle
Of Mrs. Joosten.
On account of the terrible wreck
at Babcock Tuesday the trains on
the St. Paul road were terribly de
layed. 1t does seem funny the bad
luck Campbell Bros circus has had.
1t is reported that they met with an
&C cident on their way. to Grand Rap
ids and then at Babcock and again
at Portage. 1t certainly was a great
loss to the company in losing so
many animals. Too bad Roosevelt
has returned from his African hunt
or else he could capture some more
| animals for their menagerie.
| Aug. Jacoby, is erecting a hog pen
which will add greatly to his farm.
| Mrs. Olaf Croghan and children
of Crystal Falls, Mich, arrived Satur
day morning for an extended visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nose
Sharkey.
Ferdinand Phillips and son, Fred
of West Allis, Wis, were business
callers here last Friday.
Libby McGregor was shopping in
your city Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnston and
little baby girl of your city spent
Sunday with the latter's parents Mr..
and Mrs. w. j. Clark.
Arthur Clark arrived home SATURDAY
evening from the west where he went
a few weeks ago.
Bessie Bowker and Ed. Fox, Norma
Babe, and Harry Bowker, attended
the circus in Wausau, Saturday.
Mrs. Lang and daughter, Alma of
Harrissville, and Mrs. Keitzman of
Westfieh arrived Saturday evening
to spend Sunday with their sister
Mrs. Allie Koch. They returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Allie Koch was in your city
Saturday where she went to meet he.
sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. N Richards of Grand
Rapids visited at the Geo. Elliott
home between trains Saturday even
ing.
Little Marietta, the two year old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. LeMay
has been very sick with summer com
plant but is better at present.
DR.. Jackson was a business caller
In your, city Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Polebitski and daughter
Ruth of Rhinelander are visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Geo. Elliott.
Another car load of stock was load
ed here on Monday.
Barney st. Denis is moving his
household goods into the Ed. Brand
stedt building which he recently pur-
chased and has newly plastered and
painted the up stairs where he will
hive. On Tuesday he will auction off
his farm machinery, horses and hay.
Eli Crotteau and family of Marsh
n M 4I.ai, Ill
and spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. Simeon Crotteau
Stella Hewitt of Grand Rapids
Sundayed with Mrs. J. A Jackson.
Mrs Olaf Croghan went to Mil
waukee Sunday evening to meet her
sister Maud, who lives in New Orlear
and is expected everyday. Myrtle re
turned Monday evening without her
sister.
Mrs. KeitZman went as far as the
junction with her sister Mrs. Lang
who returned home Monday morning
MIS- keltzman came back on the
noon train and will stay until Thurs
day at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Koch.
Mrs. Claus. Delong visited relatives
in Biron last week.
Mrs. Chas. Ratelle and two daugh-
ters Pearl and Loretta, are visiting
at the Nick Ratelle home a few DAYS
this week
Mrs. Geo. w. Baker and daughter.
Mrs. Ella Martin, and daughter Flo
renee were guests of Mrs Nick Ra-
telle, between trains Tuesday evenin3
Mrs. Martin will depart Thursday for
RMzVllle, Wash, after an extended
visit with her parents in Grand Rap
ids.
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