Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-09-29

guest Of friends.
Leslie Smith left Saturday for his
home in Beloit where he will spend a
few days before entering John Hop
klns University at Baltimore, Nd
Mrs. NJ. Weeks and children left
Friday for a weeks visit with friends
at Amigo.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dudley return
ed Friday from Berlin where they at
tended the Berlin Fair last week
Walter Sierck has accepted a 20
sltlon as baggageman at the 500
depot.
Mrs. John DAILY returned Saturday
from Hettinger, n D., where she
has been spending the past two week
accompanied by her son Ed. who will
spend few days in the city.
Leo Nash left Saturday for Madi-
son where he will resume his studies
at the University.
Harry Rogers of Chicago spent a
few days in the city this week on
business.
Mrs. S. Johnson left Saturday for
Mather where she will be the guest
of relatives for a few days.
While riding his motor cycle Thurs
day afternoon Will Carhart had the
misfortune to fall, breaking his col
lar bone in two places causing him d
great deal of inconvenience.
Warren Fisher returned Satur-
day from a weeks visit with relatives
at Wild Rose. He was accompanied
home by his brother Dr. G. Fisher.
Mrs. F. Miller of Chicago was a
guest of Mrs. Louis Pohn at Arpin
few days this week on her way to
California where she will spend the
winter.
Mrs. VIII Conway who has been
spending the past week in Milwaukee
returned to her home in this city
Saturday.
Miss Anna Meunier who has been
spending the past month in Canada
the guest of relatives returned to
her home in this city Saturday.
Miss Fern Slattery Of Sturgeon Bay
is guest of friends and relatives
in the city this week.
H. Rasmussen returned Sunday
from few days visit with friends at
Waupaca.
Mrs A. NJ. Muir returned Saturday
from a weeks visit with friends and
relatives at Winona.
Workmen had started work on the
roof of the PomainvilIe brick block
on the west side which is occupied
on the ground floor by A. G. Otto's
drug store and L. Reichels jeweIry
store. The second floor is occup-
led by roomers and offices. The roof
had been opened up and no provis-
ion had been made for the possibil-
ity of rain storm and a heavy down
pour of rain came in the night and
flooded the block including livestock
Of merchandise. Great damage was
done estimated at about 1000. Who
is liable for whatever damage was
done the writer is not informed.
John Hammer has resigned his posi-
ton at BarabOO and is spending a
few days at his home in this city.
Earl and Floyd Palmer left Satur-
day for Fond du Lac where they are
employed after sp ending the past
week in the city coming here to
attend the funeral of their father
William Palmer.
Miss Olive Nichols of Pewaukee.
arrived in the city Saturday and will
be a guest at the T. H. Thornton
home for week.
Miss Agnes Hanson spent the past
week in Sigel the guest at the home
of her uncle, G. Johnson.
Mrs. Chas. Loock who has been
seriously i'll with gall stones is some
what better at this writing.
Mrs. Emory Perry of RosendaIe,
president of the Rebekah Assembly
visited Riverside Rebekah lodge Wed,
nesday evening for the purpose of
instructing its members in their work
Miss Viola Palmer and Frank Much
lstein left Wednesday for WausaU
where they will attend the Christian
EndeavOr Convention held in that
city this week.
Mrs. F. J. H9rschleb and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Schroeder are spending
a few days at CranmOor this week
guests of friends.
Mrs. George Huntington and daugh
ter Elizabeth returned Tuesday from
an extended lake trip.
DR.. Norton spent Tuesday in AImont
on professional business
Mrs. WenzeI of Merrill arrived in,
the city Tuesday and will be a guest
at the home of her son Arthur Men
Eel.
Miss Olive Bates of Sheboygan is
a guest of friends and relatives in
the city this week.
DR.. Waters has had the shrubbery
in front of his residence on Third
Ave. north removed and the lawn fill
ed in and Ieveled the past week.
Frank Simpson of Prairie du Chen
is a guest of friends in the city this
week.
A new switch has been laid to the
round house on the Milwaukee road
the past week.
The J. w. Cochran residence on
Third Ave, north is rapidly nearing
completion and will soon be ready
for occupancy. All modern conVen-
fences have been installed and when
finished will present as fine an ap-
pearance as any house in the city.
J. w. Cochran is in La Crosse this
week on legal business.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs A. Hughe
is under quarantine this week, Miss
Mildred having the scarlet fever.
Mrs Joe Wheir Sr., left Wednes-
day for a weeks visit with friends
at Wautoma
H. E. Murphy of Milwaukee spent
few days in the city the past week
the guest of friends.