Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-05-04

few days in the city visiting his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs Frank Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. w. C. Weisel are
moving into the Witter cottage on
Third street south this week recently
vacated by the E. E. Ames family
Mrs. VIM. Jantz left for Hazelhurst
Tuesday to pack her household goods
preparatory to moving to this city
Mrs. Ed. Young and son Victor left
for Wausau where they will visit at
the John Bever home for a few days.
John SWanhern of Minneapolis was
in the city Tuesday looking after some
real estate matters.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carson and
sons Leland and John of Milwaukee
are visiting at the A. Miller home
this week
Misses Floy Merriam and Della Nor
rison of Valley Junction left for their
respective homes Tuesday after a
few days visit with friends in this
city.
H C. VanWormer of Babcock and
Miss Maria Kruger of Cranmoor were
married Monday May /, at the home,
of the bride and will make their flu
ture home in Babcock, where Mr.. Van
Wormer is employed. They were in
this city Tuesday and purchased an
assortment of Household furniture of
J. R. Raglan which they will use in
housekeeping at Babcock.
Miss Marie Donohue of Sparta
spent Tuesday in the city on bust
siness. Miss Donohue represents a
seed firm
Mrs James Granger of Rudolph
is spending the week in the city Wis
iting at the home of Mrs. Grant Bah
cock
WANTED-A good competent girl
for general house work Inquire of
Mrs. Geo. w. Davis 325 Third street
Mrs. A. L. Gross and Mrs. w. L.
Scott leave this week for Barnum to
visit their sister Mrs. Althouse.
Chas. F. Kruger, has rented Rev.
Madsen's house on Fourth street
south and will move therein this
week. The VIII Gross house has
been rented by Myer Freidstein of
Chicago.
Miss Alice Meyers left Tuesday for
Chicago after spending a few days
in the city visiting friends. Miss
Meyers taught Art in the public
schools in this city the past year.
Ike Stout who has been employed
as night operator at the Milwaukee
depot has been transferred to Bah
cock.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kendrick of
Eagle River are visiting relatives in
the city this week.
E. Mccarthy is in Portage this week
called there to attend the funeral of
relative
Mrs Houston returned Tuesday
from Green Bay where she has been
visiting relatives. She was accom-
panied by two grandsons who will Wis
it her
Miss Mary Jones of First avenue
south, entertained the ''None Such
, Club" at her home Friday evening.
In a guessing contest Miss Lucille
Church was successful in winning
first favor. Dainty refreshments were
served and an excellent time is re-
ported by all present.
Miss Inez Witter, delightfully."- en-
tertained the Triangle Bridge Club
at a shower" and one o'clock p. m.
luncheon, Friday for Miss Caroline
Garrison. After luncheon the after
noon was pleasantly spent in play
ing bridge which Mrs Mayme PomaiI
vile succeeded in winning first honor
Miss Grace Rogers of Kenosha who is
guest at the MacKinnon home, was
among those present.
Mrs. Olive Waterman of Biron was
granted a divorce from her husband
John Waterman in Circuit Court Sat
urday.
The Saul Preston shop building was
+a IL
est bidder for the sum of $135. 1t vii
be torn down Immediately and the
material hauled away.
Mr. and Mrs E. O. Blanchar OF
Hood River, Oregon, are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Marvin Of Nekoo-
sa. Together they were in this city
Saturday taking a bird 'seye view OF
our little city Mr. Blanchar is a
brother-in-law of Mr. Marvin.
Miss Perle Horrie of Flanagan
H., is guest at the B. G. Eggert
home on Third street south this weel
Miss Horrie is Mrs. Eggert's sister.
MISS AiCd OhSAhe1, MHo HdS peeA
in Salt Lake City the past winter
visiting relatives has accepted a pc
sition as trimmer for Mrs. J. E. Bra
zeau at Nekoosa.
c. J. Klopf of Minneapolis spent
Friday in the city on business Mr.
Klopf had charge of the mems cloth
ing department of Johnson & Hill Co
a couple Of years ago.
Miss Lulu Bender returned tt
Black Creek, where she is employed
Sunday, after spending a weeks vaca
ton at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Bender.