Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-06-15

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for several weeks.
H. Hansen is having his house on
Eighth avenue repainted this week.
H c. Harlow and c. F. Hastings
of Chicago, representing an under
writing company were in the city
Saturday on business.
Prof. E. L. Hayward is having the
furniture of the Grand Rapids Bust
ness College moved from the Smith
Building to the second floor of the
new Nash building this week. This
will be a much better location and
will be fitted up nicely.
Read the report of the Wood Coun-
| ty National Bank in another column
of this issue. 1t is a good one.
B. G. Eggert, recently purchased
and had shipped to his stock farm
east Of this city, a Percheron stall
lion, four years old and weighs 100
lbs. also four colts. They were hand
| some horses and will be used on his
stock farm in the town of Grant,
Portage county, and just east of this
city
Born to Mr.. and Mrs Emil Reinert
a daughter at o'clock a. m. on Sat
urday, June 10, 1911
Word was received from Leslie
Smith Saturday from Chicago that
he would reach Grand Rapids in two
weeks TO spend the summer here. It,
lie has been touring west from Balti-
more, Maryland, where he attends
Johns Hopkins university, with a par
ty of friends in their car.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Reusch and
daughter Of Altdorf spent Friday in
the city calling on friends.
Miss Agnes Kubisiak who is en-
ployed in the dry goods department of
Johnson & Hill Co., assumed her du
ties Saturday morning after a two
weeks vacation spent at her home
at Sigel.
Mrs Carl Wipfli of Elm Lake spent
Friday in the city shopping and call
ing on friends.
Miss Coral Merrill left for Log
densberg, Ind, Saturday where she
will be the guest of relatives for sew
eral weeks. Miss Merrill is a form
er resident of Logdensberg.
Miss Clara Smith who attends the
training school in this city left for
her home at Elm Lake Saturday to
spend a few days with relatives.
Ten of the clerks employed in the
Weisel Store chaperoned by Mr.. and
Mrs w. c. Weisel and Mrs. l. Bar
UGH enjoyed a picnic supper at the
pavilion Friday evening, staying to
the dance after supper.
Mrs. E. c. Van Vie and daughter
Marion left for La Crosse Saturday
where they will make an extended
visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ o. Potter and
Mr.. and Mrs. John WOoddell were
in Pittsville this week going over to
attend the Batchelor-Potter wedding.
The American Express Co. purchas
ed a new draft horse Friday from a
party in Fond du Lac which will be
used by the company in this city
The horse came Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Thompson and
children of North Dakota are visit
ing relatives in this city. They ex
pect to spend the summer here.
President H. E. Herrick of the viii
lage board has received the blue
prints of the boat house that is being
built jointly by the Nekoosa-Edwards
Paper Co. and the village. The plans
show a most complete, handsome and
convenient structure, when completed
and the completion will not be very
far off Work has commenced and
as fast as the weather will permit
will be rushed through. You may
expect to see one of the handsomest
buildings of the kind in the State
one that our citizens may well feel
proud of.-WoOd County Times.
Mr. and Mrs. F. c. Hart, who re-
Gently purchased the QuasigrOch farm
on the Sigel road in the city limits
west side, were in the city Saturday
shopping and getting acquainted with
some of our business people. They
came here from Marquette county an
we hope they will be well pleased
with their location and purchase il
Grand Rapids.
D1. o. T. Hougen returned Fri
! day from Waukesha where he has
been spending several days attending
| the state medical meeting.
VIII Kellogg returned Friday even
ing from Racine and Milwaukee where
he has been spending several days.
Miss Regina Carlton of Fond dl
Lac IS visiting friends in this city
this week.
John Stephenson of Marinette was
in the city Friday on business.
Misses Nina Carlson and Martha
Johnson spent Friday in Stevens
Point.
c. E. Kruger is having the lawn
in front of his residence on Mckinley
street leyelled and seeded this week.
Mrs E. T. Harmon of Milwaukee
| arrived in the CITY Saturday for g