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

Mrs. c. A Burt left for her HON,
at Bradford, Penn, Friday after
| week 5 visit at the J. P Horton HON
on Third avenue north.
Miss. Grace Rogers Of Kenosha i.
a guest at the F. MacKinnon home
on Third avenue north this week.
Mrs. Edna Willard and Miss Stella
hinister returned Saturday from Oak
field and Fond du Lac, where they
have been visiting friends for few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs C. J. Brown of Sioux
City, Iowa, are visiting relatives il
this city this week.
Miss Carrie Glenn and Mrs. Chas
hughes of Milwaukee spent Friday
in the city visiting friends. They
are on their way to Canada. to visit
relatives.
Prof J. W Merrill and Miss Coral
Merrill returned Friday from Logans
port, Ind, where they attended the
wedding of Mr. Merrill's daughter.
Chas. Lafler purchased of Mrs A.
w. Rumsey, the popcorn machine
stock and fixtures, formerly the
property Of her husband, located in
the Pomainville building next to VIM
II. Barnes Candy Kitchen. The
place was cleaned and renovated and
is now in the hands OF Mr. Latter
and his daughter. 1t. was open for
business on Friday.
Hancock News-Chas. C. Gussel,
of Grand Rapids, while forwarding
his subscription to this paper, writes
Tell all my friends hello for me- We
are well and hope Hancock people are
the same" Charlie worked here for
Gene Hamilton several years ago and
will be fayorably remembered by
many.
Mrs. George E. Hoskinson, who has
been seriously i'll for the past ten
days IS Slowly improving.
Mrs J. Berens left Saturday for
her home at Wild Rose after spend
ing the past week in the city a guest
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Fisher.
F. j. Wood purchased two Mountain
Ash trees from the Rossier Estate
and had them moved to his residence
grounds on Friday from the west side
They are large trees and it is to be
hoped they will continue to live.
Dr. w. J. Harvie of Oshkosh, was
in the city a day on professional bu-
siness. He returned early Friday
morning.
Messrs. Dr. o. T. Hougen, Geo. w.
Baker, and A. M. Muir were trout
fishing near Hancock on Thursday
and Friday of this week They re-
port an excellent outing and fair
success.
f. w. Kruger spent Friday down
the river fishing. Fred enjoys such
outings, where he can roam at will
and get wet and tired The change
is beneficial.
Miss Anna Aaehler sold her farm
consisting of 80 acres and known
as the John Wellner farm, to Frank
Haperman of Chicago, this week. I'M
mediate possession is given.
Johnson & Hill Co., grocery depart
ment will have a special can peach
sale On Thursday, Friday and Satur
day of this week Liberal discount
allowed when purchased in dozen lots
You are not required to make up the
dozen of peaches only, but can in
clude other varieties of canned goods
J. K P. Hiles of Dexterville, Atty,
E. NJ Deming of Marshfield and E.
A. Bennett of Cranmoor are in the
city attending county board meeting.
Mrs Clyde Dale and two children
from La Crosse were in the city Wed
nesday on their way to Minocqua
where they will be guests at the F.
R. Dale home. While here they Wis
tied at the L. Johnson home.
C. w. Tiede, proprietor and mana
ger of the Grand Theatre returned
Wednesday from a several days visit
at Racine, Milwaukee and Burling-
ton on business.
Miss Lydia Karberg has resigned
her position as office girl at the
Grand Rapids Plumbing & Heating
Co.'S office and is succeeded by
Miss Carrie Johnson.
Fred Gottschalk has had his home
on Mckinley street re7shingled the
past week.
Mrs. c. A Boorman and son Harve
returned Wednesday evening from a
two weeks visit with relatives at
Madison.
Roy Carlson who underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the Riv-
erview Hospital Tuesday is getting
along nicely at this writing.
The Polish Catholic church on the
West side is being re-shingled this
week
D. Greene has had a new shed E.
rected on his premises on Grand Ave
the past week.
Fred Mccullough, who has been EN-
| ployed at Stevens Point the past year
has again accepted position in the
| finishing rooms of Oberhook Bros