Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-06

mess College in this city for some
time, has accepted the position as
bookkeeper in the Bank of Grand
Rapids, recently vacated by Roland
Love.
Little Herbert Miller celebrated his
third birthday at his home Wednes-
day afternoon A number of the chill
dren of the neighborhood responded
to his invitation to be present at
his birthday party and it is needless
to say that fine time was enjoyed
| by all the little tots.
| Mrs. C. Kramer and baby, of Chi
cago, are visiting relatives in the
city this week.
| j. A. Staub, the electrician of this
| city has secured the contract for wiz
ing the new county Jail and sheriff's
residence at Merrill The contract
calls for $52380.
Miss Kate Kammerer left Wednes-
day for Milwaukee, where she will
spend a few days visiting her brother
Roy, who is in the automobile bus
mess in that city
John Henry is spending the week
in Minneapolis, called there by the
serious illness of his brother. While
there he is a guest of his son.
Mrs. VIM Scott, nee Nellie Nash,
of Madison, is spending few days
in the city, a guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. r. E. Nash.
Rob. Nash spent Wednesday i'll
Marshfield on business
Miss Josephine Poirier left on
Thursday for her home at Merrill, at
ter spending a few days in the city as
guest of her sister, Miss Lucille Poir
Ter
Arthur PodaWiltz, who has been IN
partnership with Frank Able in the
Able & Podawiltz clothing. store, for
some time, intends to go into the
automobile business this season.
Misses Gwendolin and Mural
Grassland, of England, are visiting
their brother, VIM. Grassland, who is
farming in Sigel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Canrike left on
Thursday for their home at Ander-
son, Ind, after a months visit at
the home of their daughter in this
city.
Robert Rein of Cranmoor spent
Wednesday and Thursday in the city,
coming up to attend a Masonic meet
ing held Wednesday evening.
Grand Chief Templar of the state
will hold a union temperance meet
ing at the Methodist church Sunday
night. All, the churches and every
one in Grand Rapids invited.
Mrs Edna Willard returned Thurs
day from Fond du Lac and Oakfleld,
where she has been visiting friends.
Geo. w Davis is spending few
days in Milwaukee on business this
week
L. Ule spent Thursday in Stevens
Point o. business.
Miss Mabel Miller of Waupaca is
guest of Miss Emma Schnabel. Miss
Miller resided in this city mum
Der of years ago.
Mrs. D. J. Cole of Rhinelander ar
rived in the city Thursday for a
short visit at the Ed Wheelan home.
Humphrey Benjamin, of Hancock,
| is staying in the city and attending
the Grand Rapids business college.
| Edward Zimmerman, who has been
employed by George T. Rowland &
Son as deliveryman, resigned his po-
sition Tuesday evening, and William
Meyers has accepted the place made
vacant by him He went to work on
Wednesday morning.
Miss Floribel Rogers of Stevens
Point is spending a few days in our
city, the guest of Miss Helen Kro-
mer.
Mrs. Martin Hansen and daughter,
Agnes, left Wednesday evening for
Chicago, where the former will con-
suit doctors in regard to her health
and the latter will visit friends.
Mrs. J. D. Gibson returned We'd
; nesday from Ripon, where she has
been spending the past week, called
there to attend the funeral of rel
alive
Art Heger resumed his position as
{ operator at the Northwestern depot
Thursday, after being absent few
days on account of illness.
Miss Dorothy E. Bernhard, repre-
senting an insurance firm of New
: York, was in the city Thursday in
| the interests of her company.
Miss Georgia Ridgman, who teach
es at Owens, is spending week s
vacation at the home of her parents,
, DR.. and Mrs. A L. Ridgman, in this
city.
: H. Bick, of the Bick Jewelry com
r pany, Milwaukee, is spending a few
t days in the city On business this
week
Seth Jones Of ST. Louis, arrived in
0 the city Tuesday evening for a few