Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-10-17

team. His daughter Eva viii also
go there and help her sister Mrs. Ida
DeMars, who keeps boarders.
The members of the E. F. Z lodge
will give a basket social in Mars
ceau's Hall, Tuesday evening, Oct.
22nd- Not only the members are in
vited but everybody. Ladies come
and bring a basket or a box viii do,
and see the nice fellow who will eat
supper with you.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". J. Clark and par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. John Clark. went
to Port Edwards, Sunday to visit at
the irwin Whitmore home. They
made the trip in the Iatters auto.
Eli Taylor, who has been work
ing at the Frank Whitman farm do
ing carpenter work went to Port 3D.
wards for few weeks to help his
daughter to move to Grand Rapids
Another meteing was held at the
Lecher home last Friday evening
at which time they decided to build
a cheese factory on or near the Wins
er corner. Work will begin next
Monday. They Will build it ready to
open up early inthe spring when they
will experiment in making Swiss
cheese OF brick cheese.
We understand a brother of Mr..
Feictle, who recently bought the
Elliott farm has purchased the An7
drew Wihger farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Cooper who have
been living with his parents went
to your city Friday. We understand
they will move to Stevens Point where
he will learn to be an electrician with
Mrs. Cooper's brother.
Mrs. Simeon Crotteau was called
to Grand Rapids Friday evening on
account of the death of her duagh-
ter Mrs. Allie Hooyer's 6-year old
daughter Gertrude, who was struck
by the passenger train near her home
in DexterYille, when returning home
from school in company with her g.
year old brother Friday afternoon
The little one did not die in family,
but lived until the train, (Which pick
ed her and her mother up to take then
to the hospital in your city, arriv-
ed at Grand Rapids, when she pass
ed away. Saturday morning the re
mains were brought to the home of
her grandma, Mrs Crotteau. The
funeral took place Monday afternoon.
The bereaved family have the sympa
thy of the community in this sad af-
Fiction.
LAST Weeks ltems.)
The ladies' aid society of the NJ.
E. church met with Mrs. J. A. Jack
son on Wednesday afternoon. The
following officers were elected:
Pres.-Mrs John McCathie.
Vice Pres.-Mrs. Chas Imig.
Sec.-Mrs. John Granger.
Tre&s.-Mrs Merritt Denniston.
There was a large crowd and all
report fife time.
Mr.. Martin Katzka met with an ac-
cident Saturday afternoon while he
was on Load of hay he was stricken
with paralysis which caused him to
fall to the ground and rendered him
unconscious and resulting i'm his dealt
Sunday evening. He was about 70
years of age and is survived by his
wife and five grown children. They
are Mrs. Sam Lupa of Wausau, Paul
of Port Edwards, Steven, Tony and
Helen at home.
The funeral took place Thursday
morning at o'clock at the Polish
Catholic church in Sigel-
A meeting was held at the Locher
home Wednesday evening to con
siier the question of building a
cheese factory near the Whitman ant
Fuller. corner.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Reilly of Eu-
reko Springs, Ark, are rejoicing O.
YER the arrival of a baby girl born
Sept. 30, Mrs. Reilly was formerly
Miss Rose Ratelle of this place. La
ter:-The little one departed from
this world ON Oct 2, They have the
symathy of their many friends here.
Miss Lena Freund, who has spent
the summer with her sister, Mrs
Krebsbach, returned to her home in
Malone, Thursday.
DR.. Jackson and A. J. Kujawa pur-
chased the Petroski farm near Milla-
dore at the auction last week.
Harold Clark has been Helping his
brother Win at his mill in Milladore
several days of each week.
A number of neighbours and friends
of Ed. Sharkey's helped him to put
up a log barn Saturday
MIR. and Mrs. Jackson from near
MukWonago, arrived Saturday to
spent the month of October with
their son DR.. Jackson and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Marsceau spent
Sunday in Mosinee with their daugh-
ter Mrs F. Gokey-
Vena HILL who has spent the sum-
mer at the Gokey place moved his
family to Port Edwards where he will
work in the mill
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Juneau spent
Sunday in Merrill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Juneau depart
ed Monday night for Everett, Wash,
to make their future home.
Mesdames Geo Elliott and Simeon
Crotteau, returned home Friday even
ing from an extended and pleasant
visit with relatives in the West, Wis
iting at Portland, Oregon, Seattle,
Tacoma and Spokane, Wash.