Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-11-07

/ Court House. While here he called
upon the newspaper men and paid
his compliments to the fraternity.
Mr.. Barr is a pleasant gentleman to
meet with
VIII Blanchard Of La Vale, Wis,
is visiting his sister Mrs. Grant Bah
cock.
The case against j P. King has
been settled. King squared up and
has been allowed to go.
Michael James Colbert and Miss NJ
Rogers Of Pittsville were united in
marriage by Justice Edw. n. Pc
mamvilIe, Thursday morning. Ken
Me7am4ey and Ed. Painter acted as
witnesses. A special dispensation
for this wedding was granted by
Judge W. J. Conway.
Miss Sophia Olson has taken the
position as stenographer in District
Attorney Charles E Briere's office.
T. J. Copper was in this office Fri
day and exhibited two photographs
one in which all the members Of
the Cooper family except two were
shown, five brothers, and two sis
tiers. 1t was a splendid likeness of
the members Of that family, and is
a splendid picture to keep. The 9th
er picture was one of Hnery Coop
er's family consisting of himself and
wife, two daughters and one son.
Henry Cooper is a brother of T. J.
and is known to quite a number Of
our citizens here in Grand Rapids
We see by the Arpin correspond
ence that the Republican candidates
on the county ticket attended the la
dies aid society in that town last Fri
day. evening. It must be the boys
were working for womans' suffrage
votes.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs. H. P. Chase that they are
now nicely located at Alhambra, Cal.
and like the country very much.
Word has been received from La
Crosse, that Miss Ruth Hutchinson
formerly stenographer for Chas. E.
Briere, and Chas. J. Burnell, proprie-
tor of the DreamIand Dancing Hall
were married in La Crosse Thursday.
October 81. A dispensation was grant
ed for this purpose by the judge in,
that city. Miss Hutchinson is with
her sister who resides in La Crosse.
Miss Ruth has many friends in this
city who extend to her congratula-
tions with a sincere hope that her
married life will be a successful and
pleasant one
Bob White was committed to the
Industrial school for boys at Wau-
kerha by Judge w. J. Conway, Thur
sday. The examination was held in
Judge ConWay's court, District At
torney Charles E. Briere conducted
the examination. The White boy
has been UP before Judge Conway
before. The complaint against him
the first time was that he did not at
tend school. Chief of Police Gibson
made the complaint. The charge a.
gainst him in the action Thursday
was stealing money from the Low
ell and Emerson school buildings.
The members and friends of the
Christian Endeavor of the Moravian
church enjoyed a Hollow cen party il
the church parlOrs Thursday evening.
Appropriate games were played and
dainty refreshments served. A most
enjoyable evening is reported by all
those in attendance.
John Werle, Sr. and Mrs. w. E..
Smith of Milwaukee are visiting at
the home of the formers son J.
Werle and family on Eighth street
north.
Justice Burton L. Brown moved his
office from he MacKinnon block to
his new building next to the West
Side Bakery on Grand avenue. The
new office is 90 feet long and u feet
wide. When settled in this new Of
flee, Justice Brown will have ideal
quarters in an excellent location
R. A. Kruger of Dexteryille, a great
admirer of Senator La Toilette was
in the city last week Wednesday
to hear the Senator talk on
the political issues of this campaign.
He was we'll pleased with his trip.
This office acknowledges a social
call He reported his family all we'll
and his crops good.
Mrs. J. w. NatWick left for Chi
cago Wednesday evening to visit her
son Myron, who recently underwent
an operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. N H. Robinson entertained
the west side ladies aid society of the
Methodist church at a Halloween
party at her home Wednesday after
noon. A delightful afternoon was re
ported by all present.
The dancing academy over the Bi-
jou theatre known as DreamIand
changed hands Thursday and Will
from this time on be known as the
IMP. Charles P. Nuber has taken
possession Of the dancing academy
and from now on it will be conduct
ed in way that Will appeal to all
who care for dancing. Mr.. Nuber
is the manager Of the Bijou theatre
and has shown the people that he
can give them a good clean entertain
ment and it is his intention to con
tinue and not allow Objectionable
people to patronize the dances. The
first dance under new management