Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-02-01

! D. D. Conway, attorney, left We'd
nesday for Milwaukee on a business
trip
G. o. Weeks left Wednesday for
Fond du Lac and Oshkosh on a bu-
siness trip.
Mrs. Edna Willard left Wednse-
day for Fond du Lac where she is
employed.
/ GIRL WANTED-Good wages. no
washing or ironing. Mrs. F B. War
ner, 664 Oak st. tfd-1tw.
Emory Lee and John Woods were
found guilty Of larceny in Judge Ed
ward 4. PomainyiIle's court Tuesday
afternoon and paid fine and costs
aggregatfng $4222. The trouble
dates back to last October when a
harness belonging to Clark Snyder of
the town of Saratoga was stolen.
Ernest R. Buckley, geologist, form
er assistant to President Van Hise
left his estate amounting to about
$25, 900 to the city of Tomah, Wis,
his birthplace.
Rev. F. y. Dexter of Ashland oc-
cupied the Congregational church pull
pit Sunday morning and evening and
| delivered two interesting sermons
Mr.. Dexter is pretty well known in
Grand Rapids where he has many
friends. Rev. Dexter is doing a good
work throughout the state, being one
Of the officers in the Congregational
work.
Mrs. Ezra Cole returned Thursday
from Minnesota and Iowa where she
has been visiting relatives and friends
Two of Mrs. Coles sisters from AL
berta Canada came to meet her in
Minnesota and visited with her in
the two states above mentioned.
Alb. Bergen returned Saturday from
Marietta, Ohio, where he has been
making an extended visit with friends
and relatives.
Mrs. Frank Shekey returned to her
home at Wausau Saturday evening af
ter spending a few days in the city
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
Abel.
Misses Pearl and Lottie Withers of
Waupaca spent Sunday in the city
visiting friends.
Miss Cora Merrill has returned
from an extended visit with relatives
in Indiana
Miss Rose Blum of Marshfield
spent Sunday in the city visiting
friends
Misses Minnie Schultz and Emily
Nottingham of Waupaca are spend
ing several weeks in the city guests
at the R. F. Matthews home
Mr. and Mrs w. F. Noltner and
daughter Loretta left Monday for
Babcock called there by the death of
Mrs. Dan Kelly the mother of Mrs
Noltner.
Miss Josephine Poirier of Merrill
arrived in the city Monday to spend
several days assisting Miss Lucille
Poirier in taking inventory of her
millinery stock
The funeral service of Mrs .Nath-
allie Taylor of Junction City took place
Monday at Junction City and
her remains were brought to Grand
Rapids on the noon train on the c..
| NJ & St. Paul railroad and burial
took place in Calvary cemetery. A
| large number from Junction City as
well as Grand Rapids followed her
remains to their last resting place
The parents and family have the sym
pathy of their many friends in Grand
Rapids in this hour of their bereave-
ment
Ben Hager who is employed at
Fond du Lac spent Monday in the
city calling on friends.
Miss Ellen Mailman left
Tuesday for Green Bay where she
will attend a dancing party
The Neighborhood Club of the Sc
cond ward consisting of ladies who
mostly reside in that ward, were en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. Lloyd
Mathis, Monday evening. The en-,
tertainment consisted of bridge whist
and dainty refreshments. At the
close of card playing it was found
that Mrs. w. A Drumb won first ia
vor and Mrs. Peter McCamley won
second All those that were present
report delightful evening.
The play THE Girl Out Yonder"
presented by the Manhattan Stock
Co, at Days Theatre on Monday
evening was largely attended and
| gave excellent satisfaction Miss
H. Russell the comedienne who took
the part or Inc Girl Out 1Onder, won
her audience by her clever acting
and pleasing manner. The Manhat
tan Stock Co. will remain in Grand
Rapids all week.
Miss Mary Perch who has been EN-
ployed in Milwaukee for some tins
is in the city visiting friends.
Miss Agnes Hanson has accepted
a position as saleslady in the drus
department of Johnson & Hill Co.
Ellis Kroner has returned to Min
peapUIIs after spending several days
in the city a guest at the Lemue
Kroner home.
E. E. Ames went up to MarshfielC