Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-03-07

Spring Clearing Sale of residence
lots in Glenwood addition at Nine
teen dollars and ninety-nine cents
each. Lots are level, dry cellars,
good water, daily mail, main road
best of neighbors and nice houses.
Also good farm near Grand Rapids,
at bargain. See Geo. n. Wood
owner. 1tw.
Bora baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Fitzgerald OF Nekoosa, Tues
day, March 5.
Otto Polzin of Nekoosa has be-
gun the erection of a new hardware
store just west of the Bentz Hotel
Rev. Schwartze of Minnesota is
in the city this week guest of Rev
c. A Meilicke.
Robert G. Rowland has been ap-
pointed weigh master at the East
Side market, in place of Fred H
Norton resigned. This appointment
is made by the mayor
Miss Title Cizon, saleslady at
Cohen Bros store is back to her
work after a two weeks vacation
spent in several of the neighboring
cities.
The Misses Anna and Bessie Pfcus
and Morris Picus of Almond came
up Saturday to be guests of Miss
Ginsburg over Sunday They were
also guests of Miss Title Cizon.
Joe Castolick, who says his home
is in Manitowoc drew ten days in the
county Jail for being drunk Justice
Burton L. Brown sentenced Casio
lick to the Jail rather than let him
leave the city as he requested. Cas-
| tolick is on the verge of seeing fun
ny animals and snakes and a ten
day rest will put him on his feet.
Richard Wipperman of Muskego,
Oklahoma, arrived in the city last
week to look after businss matters
for his father who is out of the city.
Richard is well and enjoys southern
| life and reports business Throwing
in that country because the price of
oil is going up. 1t is now sixty-six
| cents per barrel. He says that they
are looking for dollar oil in the near
| future, as the flow from the eastern
wells are diminishing.
Rev. Fred Staff, pastor of the First
Congregational church in this city,
arrived home last week, from
two months absence in the inter
est of his health travelling in the
south, going as far south as Hav-
ana, Cuba. He has come back to
his family and friends and Congre-
cation very much rested and improved
in health of which we are all delight
ed.
Miss Ellen Kallman has accepted
position as saleslady at the John
son & Hill Co.'S. store.
Mrs. Bert McLees has returned
from Oshkosh where she spent a
few days visiting relatives.
A. L. Arpin of this city, was APP
pointed one of the delegates to re
present this state at the National
Drainage Congress at New Orleans
on April 1913, by Governor Mccoy
ern. Mr.. Arpin's selection was an
excellent one
You have heard little about fruit
orchards in Bayfield,, Door, Dunn,
Crawford and other Wisconsin coun-
ties, but they are there and in future
issues we will tell you why. There
are good reasons-one of which is
that you should grow your products
where the people are-not 1000 miles
away"
Mrs. F. c. Simmons of Ripon ar
rived N this city Tuesday for Wis
it with her old schooi-mats friend
Mrs. E. E. Ames.
Carol Lamberton has resigned his
position as night clerk at the Wit
ter Hotel to accept position as
chauffeur. Joe Higgins will take the
position as clerk at the Witter.
F. T Hoff, chiropractor, is kept
busy all the time waiting upon his
customers in the city and neighbor-
ing towns.
Oscar Larsen of Fond du Lac spent
Sunday in the city a guest at the
NJ. Palmer home
Joe Staub spent Monday in Most
nee on business for the staab &
Natwick Electrical Co
Miss Daisy Menier has accepted a
position in the Johnson & Hill Co.
store.
Saturday afternoon, the Roller
Rink was given over to the little
ones for masquerade on rollers
which was largely attended and
heartily enjoyed by all of the skat-
ers and spectators as well. No one
but children were allowed to skate
on this afternoon.
Mrs. Louis LeMai left Monday for
an extended visit with friends and
relatives at Merrill
Mrs. Lottie Meisner spent Sunday
in Rudolph visiting friends.
Fred Kruger of Mosinee spent
Sunday in the city visiting with his
wife who is a guest of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mahoney Sr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Crotteau