Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-02-22
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/. A. DeGuere, the local archi-
tect, has been erecting a three grind
er electrically driven pulp mill and
also making extensive improvements
in rebuilding and equipment at the
number two mill of the Dells Paper
and Pulp company Of Eau Claire. A
crew of men have been at work for
Mr.. DeGuere at Eau Claire for the
last two months Mr.. DeGuere pre-
pared the plans and has had super
vision over the rebuilding of the east
end OF the Jackson Milling Cos.
dam at Stevens Point.
Mrs. L. Brown returned Sunday e
yening from Wausau where she had
been to attend the funeral of Mrs. F.
c. Dawley
A party of young people from Grand
Rapids and Port Edwards enjoyed a
sleigh ride to Vesper Saturday even
ing. The party attended a masque-
rade at Vesper and had a very en-
joyable time.
Buy coal from Z. G. Ketchum and
get the best. If the coal is not sat
isfactory, it will be made right. Your
patronage is asked for and we give
the best coal to you because we want
your future trade Phone Alb tfw
Born, a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Wheir
E. F. Kramer spent Tuesday in
Wausau the guest of friends.
Raymond Van Henkleon returned
Tuesday from Milwaukee where he
has been spending several weeks.
Mrs j. R. Potts from the town of
Rome, Adams county is a visitor at
the c. f. Hewitt home this week
She expects to return home on Sat
urday.
The Frank Dudley home ON Third
avenue has been placed under quar-
antine.
Mrs. 0. Lubaas and Miss Maybell
ORGY, who have been visiting with
Mrs NJ Turbinson, have returned
to their home in lola.
The east side and west side la
dies aid societies and the ladies
missionary society of the Methodist
church gave a surprise party to Mrs.
Pease at the church parlors this af-
ternoon Today being Mrs. Pease's
birthday
Ed. Lynch returned from Milwaukee
Tuesday evening.
Geo. L. Williams and Amos J.
Hasbrouck returned Tuesday even
ing from a business trip to Chicago.
r. A. Mcdonald who has been in
Milwaukee attending the Taft cohven
tion returned home Tuesday evening.
d. d. Conway win leave early on
Thursday morning for Milwaukee
where he will so on important le-
gal business.
o. Rocheleau returned Wednesday
from GAINESVILLE where he has been
for over two months visiting with his
daughter, Mrs. George Charmley. Mr.
Rocheleau went away to escape the
cold weather but found it very cold
in GAINESVILLE Despite the cold wea-
Their, he had a very enjoyable visit.
Those who attended the Wicker
sham meeting in Milwaukee Monday
night are back and report a fine
speech and interesting political ga
thering They came back enthusiast
tic Taft men for his reelection to
the Presidency.
Spring house cleaning has started
at the Wood County Court House.
The painters and decorators are at
work in the office of the County
Judge.
Miss Rena Ristow who has been
sick for several weeks is able to be
out again.
Henry Knuth is seriously ill at
his home on Eighth street south.
The Chicago Sunday Tribune had a
picture of a young lady on the first
page OF one OF its sections. This
young lady is supposed to be one of
the most beautiful if not the most
beautiful young lady in Chicago. Poor
old Chicago, We feel sorry for you.
If YOU want to see real pretty girls,
come to Grand Rapids. If the pic
ture published was a sample of Chica
COS beauty, we can say that Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin, has Chicago back
ed up a tall tree when it comes to
pretty girls.
Mrs viii Gross of Wausau is in
the city for few days visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Da-
Wis.
The John E. DAILY building near the
east side Market Square is being
remodeled for bowling alley purpos-
es. Workmen are already at work
getting ready to put in the alleys
Jas MenhalL an automobile sales
man of Beloit was in the city the
latter part of the week on business,
Prof ]. W Merrill who has been
confined TO his bed with a severe at
tack of Grippe, is convalescent and
able to be out.
cir. and Mrs. Charles Curtiss are
moving into the rooms over the Va
riety Store and will go to housekeep-
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Holmes and
daughter Mabel of Hnacock are Wis
iting with Alfred Emmes and family