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

where they will spend few weeks
| the guest OF relatives
The many friends of J. D. Gibson
who has been laid UP with an attack
OF the grippe for some time will be
glad to hear that he is able to be
around again
Tom Smith returned Wednesday
from North Yakima, Wash, where he
has been the past two weeks called
there by the death of his brother.
Mrs. J. Brown had the misfortune t.
fail on the ice Wednesday breaking
her arm. Her injury is very painful.
DR.. VIM. Waldo and son William
and Mr. and Mrs. Pickett have gone
on the road with a moving picture
show
Edwin Wittig has accepted a posi-
ton as bookkeeper at the Wood
County National Bank.
A. H. Dustin of Necedah is a guest
of relatives in the city. Mr.. Dustin
was a former resident of this city.
Messrs. J. E. Farley and Edward
Dahlke returned Thursday from Green
Bay where they had been in attendanc
at the State Plumbers Association.
They report very interesting sessions
of that body, delightful entertain
ment by the citizens and about 200
plumbers present. They say it was
one of the best meetings that the AS
ISOLATION ever had.
Curtis Lyons of La Crosse is a
guest of Harry Russell this week.
James and Roy Carey of Prairie du
CHEN are the guests of relatives in
the city this week.
John Bell, Sr., left Wednesday for
Prairie du Chen where he will take
treatments for rheumatism.
Mrs w. E. Moore a sister of J. E.
and A. G. Normington who has been
visiting her brothers and families
here since the first of December, left
Wednesday afternoon, for Pratt,
Kansas, where she will join her hus-
band and make her future home.
Miss Lena Kluge had the misfortune
to break her leg last week
while coasting on the Arpin hill. At
the present writing she is getting a
long nicely.
Mrs. William Snyder returned Fri
day from a ten days visit with rela-
tiVes at Necedah.
Mrs. E. B. BEDFORD au1 son John
left Friday for Red Granite where
they spent a few days guests at
the Youngman home.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. D. w. Nc
Kercher of Wausau, a baby girl
Mrs. R. A. Etty left Friday for her
home at Eau Claire after spending
few days in the city guest at the
-. w. SdludIL
C. w. Humphrey representing the
G. & E. l. railroad with headquarters
at St. Paul was a business visitor
in the city Friday.
John Hinsey claim agent for the
ST Paul road was in the city lasG
week on business.
Mr. and Mrs Matt Carey and son
Vigne were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
c.. Jasperson in Port Edwards Thurs
day evening for tea and spent the eve
ing.
R. Parks, a farmer in the town of
Sherry, was in the city Friday hauling
hard maple wood to Geo. w. Davis
residence with whom he has a con-
tract.
Chas. Cutler, who has been a guest
of relatives in this city for a few
days left Saturday for his home in
Dubuque.
Mrs. Chas. Gouger returned Friday
from Stevens Point where she attend
ed the funeral of her sister Mrs. A
NJ Christman.
NJ Della Gordon of Oshkosh is
guest of relatives in this city this
week.
George La Breche of Manitowoc
is a guest at the home of his sister
Mrs. Chas. Gouger.
Miss Mary Jones is very sick at
her home on the west side.
Mrs. Chas. Podawiltz returned Fri
day from an extended visit with re-
latives in Milwaukee.
Miss Ruth Ewing who teaches at
Neillsville is a guest of Miss Grace
Goggins this week Miss Ewing form
erly taught in Grand Rapids. .
Miss Regina Minette and AL. Nsnett
of Sank Centre, Mimi, are guests at
the Merle Bush home this week.
Miss Minette and Mr. Minette are
sister and brother of Mrs. Bush.
The Milwaukee Free Press had the
following item in Fridays issue a.
bout Walter Wood who is attending
Ripon College and playing in the bas-
ket ball team: 1t is probable that
Wood of Grand Rapids, will start the
game at center. He has been play
ing the best ball in the position,
having both speed and good eye for
the basket. They played with Law
renee team in Ripon gymnasium Fri
| day night.
The John Hickman home on the