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

Miss Anna Wheir left Monday for
Merrill where she viii take charge
Of the confectionery store recently
purchased by Joe Wheir, Jr.
Miss Mary Whefr is spending a
I few days at Merrill
! The ODD Fellows viii celebrate the
anniversary of the completion and
Occupation Of their new building on
Oct. II, by giving a free supper and
dance to all the Odd Fellows and
their friends.
Mrs. Jasper BoWker and son Ken
meth of Rudolph We're in the city Wis
iting friends.
WANTED: Girl for general house
work Apply Mrs. F. w. Kruger,
Third street south. 2td-1tw.-Adveu-
ttsement
r. S. Saxton Of Minneapolis, Mimi.
agent for the Clark Coal & Coke Co.
of Peoria, Ill, was in the city Tues
day interviewing the coal companies
| for his concern. While here he call
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mr8A q.
L. Fontaine for a short visit. His
wife viii be remembered as Marie
Coats, the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
W. E. Coats of Chicago. He left on
the afternoon train for Mashfield
Judge E. n. PomafnvfIIe, the real
estate dealer, has been doing a
nice stroke Of business the last few
days. The following sales have
been made thru this agency: The
Edward Blair farm 6 miles south Of
KeIlner in Portage county was sold
to Oscar Langerdorf of Chicago
Consideration $4,000. The purchaser
will take possession in the spring
The J. s. Irwin so acre farm north
of PittsvilIe and a 80 acre tract of
land was sold to Jacob Strum of
Marshfield Consideration for the two
places $4,000 Two dwelling houses
in MarshfieId were put in as an ex-
change for a hotel in Waupaca. Con
sideration $1,000.
NJ. Kondo, a young Japanese await
or was killed at Corning, n. Y. Sum
day, Oct 9Th, when he dropped head
foremost 40 feet from the aeroplane
which had caught fast in the blades
of a windmill. His skull was frac-
tured and he died in five minutes
Mrs. Severt Johnson returned Mon
day from a five weeks visit with
relatives ait Mather.
Mrs r. Richmond and Mrs. Lacy
Horton We're called to Appleton Mon
day by the death of the FORMERS
mother
Mrs. W. Marin visited with friends
at Wausau ON Sunday
The people residing on Baker St.
from the Library building to 8th St.
and Washington avenue to Drake
street, thence to First street north
notice the great amount Of travel
since First street north from the
Library building to the Arpfn resid-
ence has been shut off for travel,
while said street is being macadamiz
ed. All the busses, baggage wagons
automobiles, etc. going to and from
the Green Bay & Western trains must
travel on these streets every day.
/ DR., F. T. Hoff has returned from
trip to Chicago, where he went on
professional business.
Walter Anderson of MarshfieId
spent Saturday and Sunday at the
VIM. Witt home
Peter Mitchell left Monday morn
ing for Sawyer county where he Will
look after some logging contracts.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. S. Mitchell and
family of Detroit, Mimi, arrived in
the city Sunday and viii spend some
time visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Pc
ter Mitchell
Miss Carrie Johnson has esigned
her position at the Grand Rapids
Heating and Plumbing Co. office.
John Hartl is having the front of
his saloon building on First street
nd TIL repainted.
! Justice Burton 7, Brown is b1f1d-
ing a store building on Grand avenue
The building is located just west of
the Anderson bakery and is 90 feet
long and u feet wide
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Nimtz are re
joicing over the arrival of a baby
girl born Monday. October Z.
Mrs. Mayme PomainulIe purchased
a five passenger, 80 horse power
Buick automobile through her broth
er's agency, at St Paul. Mimi, and
he drove it overland reaching here
| Saturday Its a handsome looking
car and we hope Mrs. PomainviIle
viii find great pleasure in the use
of the same. Edward DAILY viii Wis
it here a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs o. T. Hougen aud
son Leslie returned Friday evening
from Milwaukee where they have
been spending several days attending
the races.