Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14

ciating- Dir. and Mrs. Mandley have
the sympathy of the community in the
hour of their bereavement.
Roy Gets OF Boise, Idaho, arriy.
ed in the city Tuesday evening for
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
W H. Gets.
Mrs. NJ. H. Jackson and son Clar-
ence left Tuesday for Milwaukee
where they viii attend the fair and
visit relatives. From Milwaukee
Clarence will go to Chicago where he
will attend school this winter.
L. S. Claflin of Mansion was in
the city this week visiting his son who
is in the employ OF A. F. Pillmeyer
the architect. Father and son re
turn to Mansion Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. julius Engel, who
reside on R. F. D. No. out of this
city were shoppers in Grand Rapids
on Wednesday. Mr. Engel under
went an operation for the removal of
a Wen on his forehead on Saturday
He has been getting along nicely since
it was removed.
James Blaine left Wednesday noon
for his home at Grand Rapids, Mich,
after spending several days in the
city hunting with the Oberbeck hunt
ing party.
Misses Dogmar and Hilda Martin
son returned Wednesday from Min
neapolis where they have been visit
ing friends and relatives.
Mrs H z. Anderson entertained
the members of the Philathea club
at her home Tuesday evening. A
very enjoyable evening was spent by
all present.
o. Belanger of Wausau is spending
a few days in the city on business.
Miss Irma Johnson will entertain
the Triangle Bridge Club on Satur-
day, September 16.
Family driving horse, buggy and
harness for sale. Enquire of Mrs
Theron Lyon, 901 LIST Ave. S. /
George Gordon, advance agent for
''The Servant in the House" the
famous play by Chas. Ram Kennedy
was in the city Wednesday arrang-
ing for the production of the play on
"a.
G. Charboneau, who has been Wis
iting at the home of his son George
and family for the past two weeks
left Tuesday for his home at Water
town.
Some of our energetic sportsmen
ought TO gather the wild rice along
the banks of the Wisconsin river in
this immediate vicinity and see that it
is suitably planted at other points
where it is not growing. In this man
ner good feed for both game and fish
would be distributed.
Louis Nequette has sold his proper
ty on the west side to the Scandina-
Wan church people and will leave witt
his family soon for Merrill, where he
will be employed. Mr.. Nequette has
been employed as engineer for the
Company in this city.
The new opera chairs for the Grand
Theatre arrived Friday and were
put in place. The management now
are able to accommodate one hundred
and twenty more people.
A new secondhand store has been
opened on First street north opposite
the Grand Theatre. 1t is the pdr-
pose of the new concern to sell Sc
cond-hand goods. The business has
only been in operation for fewdaya
and already the young men conducting
it have done considerable business.
Miss Winnie Turbin left Friday
morning for her home at Milwaukee
after spending a week in the city
visiting at the Fred Turbin home.
Mrs. Specktor of Wausau is in the
city visiting her cousin Mrs. Max
Steinberg.
Mrs. Fred Turbin left Friday morn
ing for a two weeks visit with rela-
tives at Milwaukee, Racine and Water
town.
Miss Helen Printll of Oconomowoc
arrived in the city Friday for a two
weeks visit with relatives.
A number of Grand Rapids people
took in the Wausau fair on Thursday
and Friday.
Carl Fritz retired Thursday from
Leonard, North Dakota, where he has
been making an extended visit with
his daughter, Mrs. Heinrich
Mrs. G. w. Davis returned Thurs
day evening from Wausau where she
has been spending a couple of days
attending the fair and visiting rela-
tives.
Miss Rachel Hudson of Wausau,
who has been visiting friends in the
city left Thursday for Chicago, where
she will attend school,
Mrs. T. ]. Cooper is on the sick
list this week.
Miss Esther Cronk of Superior is
spending a few days in the city
visiting Mr. and Mrs T. J. Coop
er on her way to Wausau where she
will teach school
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Sherwood, form
erly of Pittsville, now of Dillingham;,
Wash, were in the city Thursday to
spend a few hours with w E. Little.
who was a resident of Pittsville with
Mr.. Sherwood about 81 years ago
They are on their way to Chicago and