Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-07-04
brate her 83rd birthday Sunday.

brate her 83rd birthday Sunday.
Mrs. ". H Heath and children
Richard, Catherine left Saturday fol
Fond du Lac whera they viii attend
the home coming this week and Wis.
it with relatives
Rev. A. c. FHedner, wife and dang
ter, are in Berlin this week attend
ing the Home Coming Festival,
Miss Ella Merriam who attends
Stevens Point Normal is in the
city to spend the week end with re
latiYes.
Dean Collie Of BeIoft College, and
Robert Becker who have been spend,
ing the past week in the city looking
after business interests returned to
Beloit Saturday.
Clarence Chandler Of Waupaca is
in the city visiting Miss Margaret
Dorney.
NJ. Hendricks of Minneapolis is
in the city spending a week visiting
Friends
Mrs. G. W. Alexander who under
went an operation at Rfvervfew hos
pital a couple of weeks ago is able
to be up and around.
John Parrish has returned from St.
Cloud, Mimi, where he spent cou-
pie Of days on business.
Miss Marion Atwood left Friday
for Oshkosh where she viii visit with
friends.
n. c. Smith of Friendship is in
the city taking treatments for his
health. While here he is guest
at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth DAILY.
Mrs. Herman Boettcher of Pitts
VILE underwent an operation at Riv
erview hospital on Friday She is
getting along nicely at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Young are re
joicing over the arrival of a baby
girl born Saturday, June 90
George Rowland returned to Chi
cago Saturday after spending the
week in the city a guest of his par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Row
land.
J. B. Arpin has decided to name
his little new born son, Joseph, This
name was given in honor of our
popular and well known Mayor Joseph
A Cohen. We are pleased to note
that Mrs. J. B. Arpfn and the baby
are getting along fine.
Mrs. A. L. Fontaine and baby
daughter ARE getting along fine and
We hope that she will soon be able
to be about the house.
Charles Waterman who has been
confined to the house with sickness
for the past three weeks is able to
be about the city again. He in
forms this office that he may de-
eide to be a candidate for County
Treasurer on the Republican ticket.
The billiard outfit that has been
standing idle so long on the east
side is being moved into the old Cen
trail House and new billiard and
pool hall win be opened in few
days.
Three men each paid 50 and costs
in Judge E. N. PomanyiilIe's court
Friday evening. The charge was
drunk and disorderly. The complaint
was sworn to by Police Officer Jas
Hewlett and the arrests wer made
by Officer John Garihee.
The new steam roller that has
been purchased by the city has been
unloaded and was being tried out
to-day The filling in the bitches
where the water hydrant has been
placed on Third avenue near the
Marlin Company's lumber yard was
packed down hard by the steam roll
Ter this morning. Mayor Cohen thinl
the roller is a good one, almost as
good as the one used at the Repub-
lican convention in Chicago.
Chas. Waterman sold his horses
wagons and draying outfit to w. F.
NoItner, who will hereafter take
charge of the draying heretofore
done by Mr.. Waterman. Telephone
No. ?, when you want to leave an
order for Mr.. Noltner.
We are in receipt of a letter from
c. H. Pratt, at Mt Clemens, Mich,
in which he says, that he leaves that
city on the 9th for his home at
PlainfieId. He is discouraged and says
that the treatment he received there,
he don't think has helped him any.
| His many friends here in Grand Rap
ids will be sorry to learn that he
has not received such benefits as
! he expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Wagner OF
Fairpoint, S. D., arrived in this city
Friday morning, and expect to re
main here permanently. Mr.. Wagner
proved up on his homestead in that
state and expects to sell at his frs
favorable opportunity. They will oc
cupy their residence on Second street
south as soon as. vacated. Theil
friends were all glad to see them. p
The east side fire department was
called to the Love & Cypress meat