Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-03-30
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

Mrs. Robt Rowland and Miss Lucy
Wood returned Tuesday evening from
a ten days trip to Milwaukee and Chi
cago where they have been selecting
their spring millinery.
Miss Carver of Chicago arrived in
the city this week to take charge of
the millinery department of Cohen
Bros.
Mrs Conner and daughter Beatrice
left Wednesday for their home al
Thorpe after spending the past week
in the city visiting at the home of
Mrs. Connor's mother, Mrs. Louise
Mccarthy.
Mrs. T. Foley is employed in the
altering department of Franks La
dies Furnishing store
E. Sharkey returned Tuesday from
Glidden where he has been spending
the winter a guest of Mrs. Wilbur
Berard.
Fred Weber returned Tuesday from
Beloit where he has been spending
the past two weeks visiting his sons
Phil and Walter
Mr. and Nr~ Harry Barnard, of
Chicago are in the city. Mr.. Barnard
is putting in the spri"k en-
One Of the plate glass windows in
Johnson & Hill Co.'S new store blew
out Tuesday afternoon and smashed
to pieces The window was not Sc
curely fastened and during the ter
rifle wind slipped from the sill.
Mrs. Geo. Gibson left for Cedar
Rapids, Tuesday evening where she
will visit relatives for a few days.
Rev c. A. Meilicke left for Greek
Bay Wednesday where he will be
guest of Rev. Haubert for few days
Miss Alma Gaffney who teaches
school at Necedah spent the week end
at her home in this city
Miss Edith Norton spent Sunday
at Marshfield visiting friends.
Miss Bertha Akey of Biron has
accepted a position as stenographer
in the dry goods department of John
son & Hill Co.
Mr. and Mrs Jim Coulthart, Mrs
Ellen Edwards and Miss Clara Isher-
wood, Of Plover spent Saturday in
the city, coming over to attend the
funeral of Mrs. John Coulthart of
Rudolph
DR.. A. L. Ridgman spent Sunday
in Wausau visiting at the R. H.
James home. Mrs. Ridgman and Ar
thur Willard who have been guests al
the James home for a few days &C
companied Mr. Ridgman home Sunday
evening.
Fred Loock who is employed in
Chicago arrived in the city Sunday to
spend a two weeks vacation at his
home.
Emil Rusch of Merrill has accept
ed a position with the E. w Ellis
Lbr. Co.
Edgar Nelson and Willie White who
are working at Bancroft spent Sun
day visiting their parents in this city
Miss Anna Charmley resigned her
position as stenographer at the O.
berbeck Bros, Mfg. Co. and has ac-
cepted a similar position at Vesper.
John Benger, a former resident of
this place, who has been living at
Belvidere, ILL.,, the past year, has
returned to Grand Rapids, and will
make his home here in the future
Mrs. Benger is expected the first Of
next month
Miss Myrtle Leverance and Chester
Leverance returned Monday from To-
nah where they have been visiting
friends for several days
Don Smart has returned from Flo
rida where he has been spending the
past month looking over the country
with view of locating there. Mr..
Smart is well pleased with the south
and reports a delightful trip
J. P. Linden of Milwaukee spent
Saturday and Sunday in the city the
guest Of friends
Messrs. P. J. and B. l. Chose, who |
have been operating a drug store at |
Stanley, n. D., sold out the past /
week and they expect to move to
Holona Montana Wharo thar will Ia