Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-31

ereI jumped into the boat. Sounds
ffshy, but it is actually fact.
The team belonging to Geo. w. Ba-
.ker & Son and hitched to the deliY-
+ cry wagon INDUCED in a lively run
Tuesday. The driver was unload
ing furniture on Oak street when the
team started and ran down Oak to
Second St., then out to the cemetery
and back on Baker St. and were fina
Iy caught on 18th street Although
there were some articles on the wa
gon, nothing was damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs L. C. Morgan of
Prairie du Chen arrived in the city
Tuesday evening for a weeks visit
with friends.
Miss Sophia Timm returned to
Marshf;eId Tuesday where she is EN-
pIoyed after spending several days
in the city visiting friends and re-
latives.
Mrs. Peter Vale and son Richard
Of Portage who have been guests at
the John Smith home in this city for
several days returned to their home
Wednesday morning.
Miss Jennie Norton has accepted
position at the Normfngton Bros.
Laundry
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Church and fam
lily are moving to their new home on
the East side this week.
AL Smith of PittsYille, was arrest
ed by Sheriff Schmitt Thursday at
ternoon ON warrant sworn out by
Roy Leikh of PittsYille The charge
against Smith was assault and bat
terry. Smith was taken before Justic,
E. n. PomainvilIe Thursday evening
and paid fine and costs amounting
to SAT-.
The Epworth League held a social
party for members and friends in
the Methodist church panlors Fri
day evening. A suitable program had
been prepared for the occasion, games
were played and dainty refreshments
were served. A most delightful
evening is reported by all those pres
ent.
Mrs. David Lutz, Sr., celebrated
her 18th birthday at her home on
Second street north on Friday even
/ ing by giving a o'clock dinner to
the near relatives of the family. One
of the features of the dinner was
large birthday cake with Is candles
on it. Mrs. David Lutz is enjoying
excellent health and entered into the
fun of the evening with the others
of the party. Those present at the
party were: Mrs. John Lutz of Ste
vens Point, Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lutz
David Lutz, Jr. and family, Mr.. and
Mrs Carl Miller and son Fred, Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Krause and son ia
cob,
George Laprelle of Cleveland, Ohio
arrived in the city Friday evening
called here by the death of his faith
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs Jacob searls have
returned to town from Cranmoor
where they spent the summer on
their marsh
Miss Fern Eggleston of Rice Lake
is in the city the guest of her cou-
sin Miss Grace Kruger.
Misses CordeIia Richards and
zfta Snyder who teach at Auburn
dale were in the city to spend the
week end at their homes.
Miss Maud Searls has returned
from Chicago where she has been
spending several days visiting with
friends.
Miss Jessie Volt who attends Ste
vens Point Normal is in the city to
spend Sunday at her home.
Alex Merklein has resigned his
position in the grocery department O
the Johnson & Hill Co and viii go
to Wausau where he will enter the
employ of the Wear U Well Shoe Co
Geo. Palmer of Grand Rapids came
10 the city on business Thursday.
Mr.. Palmer informs us that he has a
splendid quarter section farm -four
miles from Grand Rapids, which he
took in exchange for the Palmre
| house in this city and he is vel
pleased with his farm and the com.
munity where he lives. He came to
purchase a horse which he drove
, to Grand Rapids.-Waupaca Post.
Mrs. Elizabeth ReMarais has. re
turned to her home in Minneapolis
after a three weeks visit in the city
at the L. Kroner home.
J. R. Vinnedge, of Ogema, Wis, is
q advertising in this issue of the Re
I porter, device that will pro
tect people from injury in case of {
runaway. Mr.. Vinnedge is ais
iselling lands in Price county and ha
on exhibition samples of grains grow1
in that section Mr. Vinnedge is e,
hibiting the harness continuance an,
samples of grain on the vacant 10
opposite the Dixon Hotel
p The Eggert Dramatic Co. appear
n ed at the Ideal Theatre Thursda,
night. Did you see them? If not yol
missed a rare treat We don't know
r just where our friend Starks secure.
& this attraction, but they were goo
n ones. The theatre building was crow,
n ed and everybody took them as
Il great big joke on the management
s and enjoyed the situation immensely