Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-07-20

1t is currently reported around
town that George Papas the Greek
fruit man, died in Milwaukee the
past week of heart failure.
Mrs. Chas. S. Little of Appleton
is visiting her husband who is en-
ployed as druggist at the Wood Coun-
ty Drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cops who have been
spending few days in the city left
Monday for their home in Milwaukee
Mr.. Cops represents the Ziegler
Candy Co.
Fred Turbin spent Sunday in Mer-
riIl with his wife who is visiting
friends there.
Messrs. E. L. Graves and E. J.
Clark, dentists, returned Friday from
Eau Claire where they had been at
tending the State Convention. MIR.
and Mrs. Clark were accompanied
home by A A Jennings of Milwau-
kee, an old time friend and acquain-
lance. He had delivered an address
at clinics during the convention.
Mrs Mic Wuertz of Altdorf and
Mrs Car Wipfli of Elm Lake spent
Saturday in the city shopping and
calling on friends.
Mrs Howard Cummings and chill
dren of Prairie du Chen are in this
city and Nekoosa for a two weeks
visit with relatives.
Miss Mary Larsen and Frank Young
child, of Cincinnati arrived in the
city Saturday for a weeks visit with
friends here and at Rudolph
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Hoyt arrived
Friday evening. Hr. Hoyt has taken
over the Grand Theatre and will O.
pen it Saturday afternoon, July 22nd,
as a first class picture play house.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Baker Sr., and
two grandchildren, Villas and Royal
Lynn Renne, Miss Lydia LeMense,
and Mrs Staub have returned from
weeks outing at the club house.
The party report that the fishing is
very good.
Mrs. G. w. Baker Jr., is confined
! to her home. Dr. Hougen is the at
tending physician.
| Rev. Gerhard FRANKIE who has been
visiting at Herschleb home returned
to his home in WATERFOWL.
The Walker Co. that recently pur-
| chased the stock of Timm & Briere
on the west side are moving the
same to their business place at Plain
field this week. The store in this
city will be closed.
| J. H. Linderman had mess Of
sweet corn raised in his own gard
en- on July IA, 1911. This is pretty
early for this part of Wisconsin.
One of the large plate glass win
dows on the east side of the John
son & Hill Co.. new store has been
| broken
/ Geo. Babcock had the middle fling
er of his left hand badly lacerated
in a tenanting machine at the Bad
ger Box & Lumber Co.'s plant Fri
day afternoon. 1t is possible that
he will have to have the finger am
putated.
Chas. A. Giese has made another
application for saloon license at his
new location at ia north First St.
Under the law man cannot move to
another location without so providing
in his application Mr.. Giese gave
verbal notice of the change of his
number on First street, but it ap-
pears that was not sufficient. Messrs.
Kruger and Wheelan served notice
upon him to move out of their build
ing.
Miss Ruth Hutchinson left Saturday
noon for La Crosse where she will
spend a week visiting her sister, Mrs
Leon LaSarge.
Miss Bess Normington of Marsh
field spent Thursday and Friday in
the city a guest of Miss Ruth Hutch
inson.
| 1Of+ fny D0i1 Gof
urGay where she will visit friends
for some time
Mrs. T. c. Timm and daughter,
Stella left Sunday for Merrill
where they will be guests of Mrs.
Timm's brother, VIM. Podawiltz.
Mrs. G. W. Jones and daughter,
Viola who have been guests at the
Lawrence Nash and Mrs. Frank CARR
son homes for some time returned
to their homes at Ishpeming, Mich,
Saturday.
Miss Ruth Livernash Of Wausau
is visiting friends in this city this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Kopp of Milwaukee
are in the city. Mrs. Kopp represent
candy firm Of Milwaukee.
Miss Lucille Church is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Jackson at Milwaukee
Miss Babe Poirier left Friday even
ing for her home at Merrill after
spending the week in the city visit
! ing Miss Helen Betchkal.
H. M. Bridges, manager of the car
lpet department of Johnson & Hill Co
left Saturday for Milwaukee and Chi
cago where he will spend several
days on business.