Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-01-26
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We are all apt to neglect the bust
ness education of our children, and
this weeks ad of the First National
Bank gives a good suggestion along
that line
Miss Beth Lamberton entertained
the Philathea Club at her home Tues
day evening. Games were played and
refreshments were served.
Miss Hazel Meeteer entertained a
number of friends at her home on
Grand avenue, Monday evening, at a
Character" party. The evening was
spent playing games and delicious re-
freshments were served.
Rev. w. Nommenson returned from
Marshfield Monday where he had beer
to attend the dedication services of
a large handsome new pipe organ re-
Gently purchased and installed in the
German Lutheran church in that
city He preached at the morning
service of these exercises to a large
audience. Prof Fritz Reuter- of New
Ulm, Minnesota, officiated at the new
organ and his playing was excellent.
Prof Arthur Amsden is the feature
in the Band Concert next Tuesday
night at Days Opera House His
special number is a Cornet Solo with
band accompaniment, in one of his
own compositions entitled Beatrice
Polka"
Chas WeinfeId, of Wausau, Wis,
has been appointed General Agent for
the Northwestern Mutual Life In
surance Co, to take effect February
LIST, retaining his present territory
with the counties of Marinette, Ocon-
to and Shawano added. Mr. Weinfeld
last year won the prize for the great
est number of lives and second in "a
mount of insurance of the 5000 agent
employed by the Northwestern Grand
Rapids is in Mr.. Weinfelds territory
Miss Bertha Dempsey and James
Gaynor of Cranmoor, returned We'd
nesday from a ten days visit in Mil
waukee and Waukesha counties with
relatives and old time friends. While
away Mr.. Gaynor purchased a heavy
team OF draught horses for work upol
his farm and other work
Watt Percy of Fond du Lac spent
Tuesday in the city a guest at the
a. l.. Ridgman home.
Mr.. Geo. F. Harrington will assist
the Band in its Concert next Tues
day night with a vocal solo and the
band will accompany him. Besides be-
ing a good singer, Mr.. Harrington is
fine drummer.
Charlie Loeffelbein left Wednesday
for Rockford, H., where he is employ
ed after spending a few days in the
city called here by the serious i'll
ness of his mother.
VIM O'Brien of Milwaukee was in
the city Wednesday transacting bu-
siness.
T. H. Thornton is on the sick list
this week
Henry Carlson, who has been TAX
ing treatment in a sanitarium in Mil
waukee for some time returned to his
home in this city Wednesday
Mark Pratt left Wednesday for Min
neapoIis where he will spend a few
days before leaving for st. Andrews
Bay, Florida, where he will spend the
rest Of the winter
Advice to Mothers: Don't let your
children waste away Keep them
strong and healthy during the win
ter with HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea 1t is the greatest tonic for chill
dren. Pure and harmless, does the
greatest good SOC. Tea or Tablets.
Mrs. F. Willard spent Wednesday
in Fond du Lac the guest of her sis
ter Mrs VIM Knoecke
Mrs. Fred Gordon left Wednesday
for her home at Stevens Point after
spending a few days in the city a
guest Of her sister. Miss Marjorie
Griffin.
Miss Lou Woodwork of Pittsvillt
is a guest of Grand Rapids friends
this week.
The members of the Carpenter
Union entertained about hundred
guests at the Foresters' hall Tues
day evening, at a chicken chowder
and dance A fine time is reported
by all present.
Mr. Norton who resides on Gal
street is quite seriously i'll this week
Ray Johnson spent the past weel
in Sartel, Mimi. on business.
Prof Amsden of Marinette, Wis
the greatest cornet player inn the ives
has been engaged as a special fea
ture for the coming band concert t
be given in Days Opera House o.
Tuesday evening January S1st. Read
ers please bear this in mind and pre-
pare to attend the next concert.
Rev. E. r. Mckinney of Appleto
arrived in the city Tuesday and cor
Quoted his first meeting at the Firs
Baptist church Tuesday evening.
good audience greeted him. Mr.. No
Kinney is magnetic speaker and ha
a pleasing personality. Mr.. McKil
ney expects to be here about tw
weeks
Mrs. Henry Edwards, Jr., of PIo'
er has been spending the past thre
days at the Henry Edwards HON