Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-06-29

Frank Stahl is having his houst
on First street re-painted this week
Mr.. White and son have charge O
the work.
Mrs. Delaney of Poynette is {
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Geo. R
Gardner this week.
The marriage of Miss Alma Pear
Barton, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. O.
tbs Barton and Oscar Omholt took
place Wednesday, June %, al
the Scandinavian church in this city.
Misses Ruth Bennett and Leila Pot.
ter have completed this years work
at the Stevens Point Normal and re-
turned to their respective homes in
this city and Cranmoor.
Miss Edna Rein who has been at
tending Stevens Point Normal was
a guest Of friends in this city We'd
nesday on her way home to Warrens
Miss Rein viii teach at Cranmoor
the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Frank arrived in
the city Thursday to spend a few
days here on business connected with
Mr. Franks establishment in this
city.
Washington dispatches are to the
effect that the Wood County Naion-
al Bank, Grand Rapids, Wis, has
been made a Depository by the Unit
ed States Government for Postal
Savings Deposits. 1td-1tw.
10 Beno of Oshkosh was in the city
Wednesday on business connected
with the purchase Of a farm near
here. He was a guest at the home
of A w. Lambert
August Fredrickson and family of
Arpin, were in the city last week to
attend the graduation exercises at
the County Normal school which took
place in the Lincoln High school
on Wednesday. Their daughter Agnes
was one Of the graduates.
Mrs. Edna Armstrong who has beer
singing in a theatre at WatertoWn is
home to spend the summer with her
mother, Mrs. John Collier.
Walter Larson who is employed
in Minneapolis is spending a few days
with his parents in SigeI and friends
in this city.
John M. feeling, who has been
manager of the Hotel Lincoln at Mer-
rill for some time has resigned his
position to accept similar one at
the new European St. Charles Hotel
at Pierre, S. D.
Mr. and Mrs. w. King Of Rockford,
are guests at the Louis Barrett home
this week. Mrs. King was formerly
Miss Lucille Passineau.
Carson MOsher, brother Of Mrs. ].
P Horton and Milton w. Mosher Of
this city writes that he is working
for the state of Washington and that
he is prospecting. The older resident
of the city will remember Carson as
one of the quiet, tend-to-his-own-af-
fairs, boys. We are glad he is getting
to the front.
Rev. VIM. NOmmensOn, pastor OF
the West Side Lutheran church, Left
Wednesday evening for La Crosse. to
attend the Wisconsin Synod of which
he is the Secretary. He will be alb
sent two weeks.
Miss Nellie c. Mccarthy of Merrill
we'll known to many in this city, a
niece of James Hewlett and Francis
W. Webster of Rhinelander, were mar
rfed at St Mary's church at Grand
Forks, North Dakota, on June 81,
1911 They will make their home
there, where Mr.. Webster has a posi-
ton with the Armour Packing Co.
Harold Babcock has accepted a po-
sition as deIiveryman for Beardsley'
| Grocery store.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Siewert and Chill
dren left Saturday for visit with re
lative at Amigo and Baraboo.
Leonard Voyer who attends theU-
University at Madison is spending a
few days in the city visiting friends.
Mrs. John Schmitt and daughters
spent Thursday in Marshfield going
up in their car. George Huntington
drove the car to and back for them.
Harold Arpin, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. P. Arpin of this city, who has just
| graduated from the Wisconsin Univer
sity at Madison expects to spend
the summer in Northern Minnesota
with the Arpin Dredging Co.
Chas. E. Briere, Otto Roenius,
Tony PeerenbOOm. A. F. Wood, and
Anton Zurfluh drove up to Marshfield
in their cars Thursday and spent the
day attending the Eagles Conven-
ton.
A. NJ. Muir treated the County
Normal graduating class to ice cream
and cake at W. H Barnes ice cream
parlors Wednesday morning A most
delightful time is reported and Mr..
Muir's kindness was appreciated as
the weather was very hot.
Geo. n. Woods Maxwell runabout
has been out of commission several
days waiting for a small broken part
that has an important place in the
mechanism Of the machine This is
Georges first lay up with his cal
since he has owned it. It has been
in service nearly as much as any cal
in the city with the least repairs
, It's record is excellent