Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-06-22
PITTSVILLE.


to Ontonagon, Mich.
"Gyp of the Circle r. was present
ed by local talent at Hougen's Hall.
Saturday night and was a big hit all
the way thru Lou Palmer carried
the leading roles and as usual did it
up in true professional style, Altho
not a very large crowd was in at
tendance, a goodly sum was netted
including the dance following. The
proceeds will be given the local ball
team. The cast was as follows:
Hop Sing, Chinese Laundryman,
Lou Palmer.
Chas. Hopeful, a roustabout,
Thornton's Sister,
Catherine King.
Sister Carmena,
Gyp Golden, an heiress,-Bertha Nit
chell
An OLD Maid School Ma'm-Elizabeth
Udell.
Philip Dartwood, villian-Verne Nc
Coy.
Oscar Thornton, Gyp's Lover-John
UdeIl.
Takenquick, live-wire insurance
man-LaWrence Lesser.
A social dance followed the show
R. w. Lust who bought the Elmer
Grove farm on the south side during
the winter is making extensive i'm
prOyements this summer in the line of
clearing and stumping.
The Royal Neighbors served ice
cream on the Elm Park lawn Saturday
night.
Kathleen McKewon, the eldest
daughter Of Mrs. Jennie McKewon
and Glen P Junkman were united in
the holy bonds of matrimony at the
Catholic church last Wednesday morn
ing at o'clock, FIR. Willitzer perform
ing the ceremony. These parties need
no introduction to our readers as the,
are both we'll known here, the bride
having been raised and educated in
this city and also taught in the grades
of our school for several terms, he1
last year being spent in that capacity
in the Neillsyille schools, while the
groom acted as principal in our high
school for three successive terms,
being now located at independence.
After a short honeymoon the happy
couple will be at home at Independ-
ence. We join their many friends in
extending heartiest congratulations
and best wishes.
Joe Krause OF Bruce is spending a
few days at the DR.. Hougen home, he
being a brother Of Mrs. Hougen.
Joey as he is popularity called was
former PittsyiIle boy and his many
friends who are always glad to see hi
The Misses Celia and Marguerite
McKeWon of Oshkosh were in attend
ance at the wedding of their sister,
Kathleen and remained for few days
visit at their home in the first ward
The younger members of the stern
er sex enjoy themselves by taking
least four plunges a day into the
river, and hearing their shouts as
they resound from the 'Deephole"
makes their older brothers almost
wish they were youngsters once more
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hammel of
March are visiting friends in this
city and vicinity.
The Mccoy planning mill was run
ming a few days last week.
Bobby Lunday has secured work
for the summer on a farm near Yes
per.
1t is reported that James D. Rouse
of Auburndale has been engaged as
principal Of our high school for next
year,
A good share of our farmers are
busy now days, breaking up their
meadows which were devastated by
cut worms with the intention of plant
ing fodder corn and sowing millet in
order to provide enough feed to win
ter their stock.
These hot days and warm nights
are welcomed as everything is max
ing phenomenal growth.
The Catholic Ladies gave a fair in
the old N. E. church building last
Wednesday and Thursday and that
they were literally patronized would |
be putting it mild as over $500 was
cleared.
Elaborate plans are being laid for |
a Glorious Fourth at Pittsyille. The |
business men have all contributed |
very literally and a good sum is as
sured to defray the expenses. Let's |
all help this affair along by putting
in a good word whenever occasion
arises.
Miss Mildred King was rendered a |
Miscellaneous shower by her young
lady friends last Tuesday afternoon
in honor Of her approaching marriage
to Mr.. Emil Werner. Miss King re
ceiyed many nice presents.
S. n. Baum is now nicely located |
in the Wheelihan building but the
place viii be far too small to accom-
modate the large stock which is be-
ing added TO by fresh shipments every
day.
Rev. Horace Bachelor of Bruce oc
cupied the pulpit of the CongPega
tinnal ch11rch Sunday auaninn