Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-01-26

Point spent Sunday and Monday il
the city q guest of her sisterMis
| Grace Griffin.
Fred Turbin returned Monday from
Milwaukee and other points where b,
has been spending the past week OF
business.
Your choice Of 500 pairs of Ladies
So, $3.50, 81, and So shoes for 2.5S a
Muir's this week
a. P. Hirzy returned Monday from
Oshkosh where he has been spend
ing the week with Mrs. Hirzy who re
Gently underwent an operation al
that place. He reports Mrs. Hirzy a
getting along nicely and expects tc
bring her home next week.
R. A. Weeks left Wednesday fol
Milwaukee where he will attend the
meeting of Wisconsin Retail Granite
and Marble Dealers Association.
Atty. NJ C. Riley who has been a
guest of Miss Rose Metzger for the
past few days left Tuesday for his
home at Madison
Look for bargains in our men S
show window next week The Muir
Shoe Co.
Mrs. Cahin of Fond du Lac is a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Norbert
Roemer this week
Mrs. NJ. Cahin will leave Thurs
day for Madison where she will spend
the remainder of the winter with her
daughter Mrs. o. G. Made.
Mr. F. S. Moody, the well-known
travelling salesman for hats was call
ing on the trade in this city Monday
and Tuesday. He has many friends
here who are always glad to see him
NJ. A. Bogoger returned from Mimi
eapolis and st. Paul Saturday night
where he had been selecting new good
for his novelty store. See his ad-
vertisement in another column
We understand that the l. o. O. F.
order will build their new block OIL
Second Street North, on lots re-
Gently purchased from Louis Good
ness this spring.
We are informed that Geo. T. Row
land & Son have their plans and spe-
cifications for their new store build
ing completed and are about ready to
accept them. Work on the new build
ing is expected to begin as soon as
the frost is out Of the ground Mr..
Murgatroyd of Vesper will be in charg
of it's erection.
Joseph Link who was badly bruis-
ed in a runaway Monday morning is
getting along nicely, but feels pretty
stiff and sore from the bruises re-
cieved. He expects to perform his
usual labor in few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Davis left
Wednesday for Oshkosh where Mrs.
Davis will be operated on the second
time by DR.. Oviatt. Their friends
will be interested in a safe outcome
from the operation.
WANTED young man of good
habits who wants to learn the mar
BILE and granite cutting can get an
opportunity by applying of Weeks &
Weeks, Grand Rapids, Wis. 159 First
street north 3td-1tw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Bogoger enter
tanned about thirty-five members of
the Epworth League at a Box Social
at their home Friday evening The
boxes were auctioned off, Miss Ruth
Emmons acting as auctioneer In two
guessing contests Miss Hazel Nissen
Carol Rector and Frank Calkins, sue
ceeded in winning first honors. A de
lightful time is reported by all pres
ent
About thirty of Mr. and Mrs. w. A.
Johnson's friends surprised them at
their home on Jackson street Friday
evening, bringing with them a deli
cious lunch The evening was devot-
ed to cards and fine time is report
ed by all present
Asseblyman w. E. Wheelan and
John O'Day of Merrill, and Lawyer
D. D. Conway arrived in this city Fri
day evening from Madison where the
former were attending to legislative
matters and the latter was on legal
business. Mr.. O'Day stopped over in
this city until Saturday on business
matters that he had here to attend to
/. p. Witter is back from Milwau-
kee, where he has been constantly
watching and looking after the inter
ests of his brother-in-law, George w.
Meade, ever since his departure for
that city. We are pleased to report
that Mr.. Mead is making progress
as rapidly as possible considering the
serious injuries he received in a re
cent accident in this city. He will
probably be confined to the hospita
for some time, but he is now out OF
danger.
This office is in receipt of let
ter from VIM. Harper, Seattle, Wash.
in which he says that they are all
well and that they like that country
They are having their rainy season
now, but like it better than the snow
storms and the cold weather Of the
eastern states, where they formerly
resided. He desires us to convey his
best wishes to his many old time frien
in Grand Rapids and Wood County.
Misses Luella Morse and Caro-
line Darlington of Beloit spent Sat