Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-11-03

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First Moravan church enjoyed a Hal
lowe en- party at the home of Miss
Alma and Alfred Bucholtz below Port
Edwards Tuesday evening gong
down on the 1870 car and returning
on a special at u. The evening was
pleasantly spent in doing Hallowe' zen
stunts, music and social converse. A
delicious supper was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Cooper left Wed
nesday for Milwaukee where Mr..
Cooper will enter the Milwaukee hos
pital to undergo a slight operation.
Mrs. Martin WoboriI of AbbottsforG
will keep house for them during their
absence.
Don't forget Nov. 10, II, y. for the
Coat Sale at Heineman's.
Mrs. L E. Philleo returned Thurs
day from a weeks visit at the home
of her sister Mrs. E. T. Harmon in
Milwaukee.
Mrs. Fred Taschner left the fore
part of last week for Nashville, Tenn
where she will make an extended Wis
it with friends and relatives.
The E. F. U. initiated nine new
members into their lodge Wednesday
Oct. 26 at their hall. Deputy Spears
of Neenah was present and had charge
Of the initiation. Refreshments were
served and social hour INDUCED in
after the business session.
w. R. Chambers has installed a
new hot water furnace in his home
on the east side the past week.
Miss Alma Hansen has accepted
a position as stenographer at the O.
berbeck Mfg. Co.
Mrs. Esther Reed left Thursday for
her home in Chicago after spending
the past two weeks in the city a guest
at the home of her sister Mrs. DR..
D. Waters.
John Mosher with crew of men
are moving one Of the houses be-
longing to E. Oberbeck from Ninth
Avenue to Tenth Avenue this week.
Remember the dates Nov. 10, II,
II, for the Coat Sale at Heineman's
Mrs. Mary E. Gragg left Thursday
for Marshfield after making an eX-
tended visit i'm the city a guest at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Guy
Miller.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
C. Brockhausen is under quarantine
for scarlet fever.
Oscar Lind accompanied by his bro
Their Hugo Lind left last week. for
WauwautOsa where he will enter
Sanitarium in that city for treatment
Frank Dudley, the barber, who
has resided in the small cottage at
| the corner of Grand Avenue and 3rd
Ave. South, for the past 16 years
has received notice from the owner,
| |. P. Witter, to vacate on or before
November 18th, as the house was go
| ing to be moved away or torn down
and the lot cleaned up. This move
means further Improvements on this
corner in the future.
NY Cinderella Girl, is a real city
| show. Do not miss it Sunday night.
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| On an average, there are about 20
| students who come from Nekoosa ant
| Port Edwards every morning on the
| 8: 80 street car to attend the Lincoln
| high school in this city. This is a
| larger number than we expected was
| coming here for that purpose. About
| ten children between the ages OF I
| and IA walk from the South Side. TO
r the Catholic ParOchial school in TINS
| CITY evc~y night and morning DIS
| lance of three miles. This shows
courage on their part and desire 10
obtain an education.
The village of Port Edwards is con
pleting a new wagon road from the
river road near the Sulphite mill al
Port Edwards along the Street Rail-
way right of way to the South Side
in this city near the base bali park
| When this road is ready for trafflt
the river road from Kipp's hill wes'
will be closed.
| Do not miss the illustrated Travel
ogue at Daly's Theatre Friday, Nov
4. An entire evening of picture talk
for 1Oand 10 cents. x1td-1tw.
Tuesday, October 25th, Mr.. and Nh
A. L. Ridgman entertained mum
Der of the immediate relatives OF thu
family at a six o'clock dinner in hon
or OF Mr.. Ridgman's father, w. H
Ridgman. the occasion being hif
| birthday.
Frank Anderson of Cumberland
Wis. is visiting at the home of Chas
Ekelund and family. He IS looking
the city over with a view of putting
in a bowling alley.
ChaS. Ekelund is back from a five
, weeks trip to Lindsberg, Kansas
where he was the guest of his slstel
Mrs. J. ]. Human, who formerly re
sided in the town of Sigel, this coun
ty, 26 years ago. He found his sis
ter and family well, and pleased viii
the country. He reports the familie
of Claus Carlson, Carl Anderson, Vic
tor Carlson, formerly residents o
Wood county, as prospecting and wei
satisfied with that country.
5 The Fraternal Reserve Association
initiated fifteen new members int
) the mysteries of their order Thursda
evening Supreme Pres. E. R. Hicks
Dist Manager Strassbergen, and Su
5 preme Secretary C. NJ Robinson, O
Oshkosh, were present and had, char