Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-04-11

and dress goods department will be
found in the new store, while the
clothing and other merchandise will
continue in the old store. Their
friends and customers can look for
bargains in the transfer sale. They
extend cordial invitation to their
old customers and new ones to call
upon them at their business places.
In moving a hive Of bees on Fri
day morning, from the basement of
the Skinner store, several of the
bees got away and covered the side
walk in that vicinity. We under
stand several persons were stung in
passing there, as the morning sun
seemed to enliEen their instincts.
The State Horticultural Society
now publishes a Is page monthly
magazine which is sent free to mem
bers.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Renne are now
pleasantly located in their home on
the corner OF Baker and Tenth St
They are both glad to get back to
Grand Rapids and among their old
friends.
Miss Katherine Lusk of Minneso-
to, is in the city a guest of Miss
Bertha Gurtler.
Paul Mush, a successful farmer in
the town of Rudolph, was at the coun-
ty seat on Thursday, looking after
business matters. While here the
REPORTER office acknowledges a
social call.
A. Address, of the town of Vesper
was in the city Thursday selling ma
pie syrup of his own manufacture. He
disposed of thirty gallons.
Mrs. w. Ruckle and baby left Sat
urday morning for Neenah, to spend
Easter with her parents.
The middle window on the mezza-
nine floor on the Grand avneue side
of the Johnson & Hill Co.'S store was
blown in by the wind a little before
noon Saturday. The window has been
boarded up until a new glass can
be put in.
Mrs. H. B. Weiland and son Georg,
left for Appleton Saturday morning
where they We're called on account OF
the serious illness of her mother
They expect to be absent several
days.
Messrs. F. w. Carberry and Rich
ard S. Davis of Milwaukee were in
the city Friday to assist at the can
tata given at st. Johns church, Fri |
day evening
Cleve McNerlin has returned to |
his home in Rice Lake after spend |
ing week in the city a guest of |
Miss Anna Wheir
Robert Sweet, the ten year old son |
of Mrs. Mary Sweet, who resides in
the second story of the old Hamm
building, on Second street north had
his left arm broken and his head and |
body badly bruised from a fall he
received by being thrown off of one
Of Charlie Johnson's horses when he
fell on the cement sidewalk in front |
of the Opera House on Saturday |
noon while riding the horse. DR.. G. |
w. Merrill was called and reduced |
the fracture and looked after the gen |
eral welfare Of the boy. 1t is ex-
pected that he will get along nicely.
We understand the horse had the
broncho disposition.
Miss Edna Huey returned to
Davenport, Ia, last Friday after a |
months vacation at home visiting |
relatives and friends. Miss Lillian
Clapp accompanied her and will re-
main in Davenport for the summer.
WANTED: Good single man for
farm work Enquire of VIM Haskins
Poor Farm, Grand Rapids, Wiscon-
sin. 2tW-4td.p.
Andrew Neyo, a farmer in the
town of Milladore was in the city
Wednesday on business. This Of
flee acknowledges a social call.
Mrs. Alfred Hanson who has been
spending the past winter with her |
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Young |
left Tuesday for her home at Eas-
ton, Wash.
Miss Henrietta Mooday of Gin
tonville is in the city spending sew
eral days visiting friends and rela-
tives.
Max Whitney returned to Chicago |
Tuesday evening after spending a |
couple of days in the city coming up |
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Charles |
Brown.
Rev John Reynolds left Wednes-
day for Appleton where he will visit |
his son who attends college.
T. ]. Cooper spent Wednesday in
Vesper on business.
You will certainly regret it if you
do not attend the lecture at Days
Theatre Sunday night, April IA. Std.
Ben Wheeler one of the well known
residents of the town of Rome, A
dams county, was in the city We'd
nesday on business. While here he