Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-09-12


cobson secured a contract for plans
and supervision Of a pulp mill to be
erected some little distance from
Grand Forks. \. D. We understand
that Twin City Capitalists are back
Of the proposition. The work Of break
ing the ground viii commence this
week.
Juo. Pataska was arrested Friday
and brought before Justice Burton
L. Brown by VIII Cole, game warden
for Wood county, the charge against
Pataska being shooting Prairie Chick
ems out Of season. He was found
by the game warden with a chicken
in his possession. Pataska was fined
$25 and costs making a total OF
$27.25. Geo. P. Hambrecht appear
ed for the defendant and District
Attorney Charles E. Briere for the
state
Miss Carrie Sherwood Of GalesviIIe
is in the city a guest Of Mrs. ". G.
Merrill for a few days.
A. L. Arpin who has been down
in Louisiana looking after his dredg-
ing interests is home with his family
for a few days.
Ken Smith, the popular mixologist
at the Johnson & Hill Co s fountain
has returned from visit in the
northern part Of the state.
Mrs. H. D. White Of Stevens Point
who was stricken with paralysis,
was Dell Whites mother instead of
his wife as we published it.
We are promised a spell Of hot
weather now that the rainy spell is
reported broken. We go from one ex-
IRENE to another in our weather con
ditions.
Henry Hasbrouck, who has been
| spending his summer vacation at
home in this city with his brother
A. J. and two sisters, leaves for
Malvern, Arkansas, where he holds
a responsible position with a large
Lumber Company, who are operating
in that state.
Frank Boyanowski of Stevens
Point was in the city Thurs. looking
after his residence property on First
street north. He viii either rent
or sell to suit customer.
c. L. Stowen of Tomahawk is in
the city looking after his residence
property known as the Lord place
on the corner of Ninth and Wiley.
Mrs John Wooddeu and son Har-
old have gone to NasonviIIe for a
visit Of several days with relatives.
Mis- Ellen Kallman has returned
to her position in the glove depart
ment at Johnson & Hill Co.'s store
after spending two weeks vaca-
ton visiting at ClintonvilIe, Shawn
no, Occonto, Oconto Falls, and Gil
lett.
Peter Mitchell received d telephone
message from Stevens Point this
morning Wednesday, notifying him
that his brother w. w. Mitchell had
met wi a serious accident. w. w
Mitchell who was passing thru the
saw mill was struck in the chest by
a flying board and knocked half way
across the mill. It is feared that
he is internally injured.
A letter from the treasury depart
ment Of the United States govern
ment addressed to Mrs. Geo. Brown
PittsviIle, informing her that as
next of kin to Richard A. Douglas,
deceased Late sergeant Of Co. G. Six
teenth Wisconsin Infantry, that there
is on file a damaged open-faced watch
which was the property Of the sol
der at the time of his death, which
will be forwarded to her as a keep
sake.
Henry Short was arrested by Po-
lice Officer Garihee Wednesday
morning and was taken before JUS
tice E. N. PomainviIIe. Short was
charged with being drunk and disor-
derby and paid a fine and costs a
mounting to $50.
WANTED: once, an expert
enced girl for general homework.
Small family and good wages. Apply
to Mrs. Geo. L. Williams, Ills, 3rd
street south. It'd
Mrs. Jake Lutz left Wednesday for
Milwaukee where she will visit with
friends for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Springer of Bah
cock are in the city visiting with
friends.
Paul Fountain of Rudolph was in
the city On business Wednesday.
Leo Helm is confined to the house
and in quarantine with scarlet few
er this week. This gives Mr.. and
Mrs Beyer lots of trouble with
their large family.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Smith left We'd
nesday for Atlanta where they will
visit their sons for a few days.
c. L. Stowen is back from Plain
field where he has Teen on business
for a few days.
Miss Hazel Tyson returned to her
home in Green Bay Sunday after
spending several days the guest of
M. w. Vandenbrook and family.
Claude Sloan of Wausauu spent
Saturday and Sunday at the NJ. W
Vandenbrook home on the west side.
VIII Chambers has gone to Chi