Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-04-25
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Prof. r. L. Bliss of Dubuque. Ia.
is in the city calling on friends.
Mrs. Bourne Of Merrill, is in the
city a guest at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. John VanHenkleon.
Mrs. Ben Wheeler Of Armenia was
in the city Thursday to attend the
Observation-Disclosures wedding.
Mrs. George Anderson Of Milwau-
kee is in the city visiting her sister
Mrs Bert Smith.
Miss Lucille Johnson of Tomah who
has been a guest of her brother Ed
ward Johnson for a few days has re
turned to her home.
Miss Anna DAILY entertained the
Glover Bridge Club at her home on
Thursday evening. At the close
Of the games played it was found
that Miss Matte SIattery had Sc
cured first honors and Miss Clara
Schmitt second honors. Delicious
refreshments were served and a most
delightful evening spent by all pres
ent
That there is a wide spread inter
est taken in the Reporters Prize
Contest which is being held now was
very much in evidence today when
the Contest Manager received a let
ter from Spokane, Wash, with the
nominations of two young ladies of
this city as members of this con-
test.
FOR SALE-Two fresh mich cows.
Enquire Of James Corcoran on Chest
nut street. 2td-1twp.
Miss Loretta Noltner has resumed
her position at the Nash Grocery
store.
Nessrs. Link & Werle, the we'll
known meat market men in this city
purchased two head of cattle this
Friday morning from Theodore Will
horn, a successful farmer in the town
of Seneca, which weighed 1882 lbs.
One was a two year old and weighed
723 lbs, and the other was a three
year old and weighed 500 lbs He
was paid 975 cents per pound a
mounting to $145.53. What's the mat
ter with Wood county stock raising?
She's all right. Beef cattle are grow
ing better all the time, we are inform
ed by the buyers.
Since M H. Lynn of the town of
Port Edwards has sold his farm and
cranberry marsh, it is reported that
he may buy a house and lot in Grand
Rapids where he will make it his fu-
ture home. His many old time friends
here would give himself and family
a cordial welcome if he decides to
come here and live
FARM FOR SALE:-An so acre
clay loan farm, 4ONacres cleared, in
Rudolph, six miles from Grand Rap
ids city, on good highway, one-haf
mile from school, on R. F. D. No. ,,
and on creamery route. Inquire of
Norman E. Warren or B. M. Vaughan
Grand Rapids, Wis. 3tw.p
Mrs Martin Farrell formerly cook
of the Julien Hotel. but now of the
Witter has resigned her position as
cook for the Witter Hotel and accept
ed a similar position for the Lake
side Hotel at Minocqua. The good
wishes of her many friends in Grand
Rapids go with her.
Miss Bess Richmond has accept
ed a position in the grocery de-
partment OF Johnson & Hill Co.
Miss Nettie Kluge and Mary Wheir
visited friends in Wausau on Sunday.
Miss Mollie Stahl returned Monday
from Wausau where she spent Sun
day visiting friends.
Mrs. Dean Philleo left Monday for
Green Bay where she will spend a
few days at the Minnahan home.
Bat O'Day, a farmer living one
mile east of the city reported that
Sunday evening about 9 O'Clock a
very severe hail storm set in and
when it had stopped there was all OF
three inches of hail on the ground
He also said that there was two in.
ches of hail ON the ground early this
morning.
FOR RENT:-A farm of $40 acres
known as the S. f. Worthing farm
located on IA Mile Greek, about 4(
acres Of winter rye planted, good pas
ture, good house and barn. Enquire