Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-11-14

morning for Milwaukee where she
viii enter the Milwaukee Normal.
Mrs. Fred scbaffer entertained
fifteen guests at her home on Ninth
street, Friday afternoon in honor of
her guest. Mrs. Lizzie Schaffer of
Kansas. A good time is reported BY
those who attended. Mrs. Lizzie
schaffer left Monday for St.
Paul, MINI, where she viii, visit her
daughter.
| Phone 325 for baled hay or
baled straw. The Nash Hardware
Co. 2td.-1tw.-Adverti sement
District Attorney Charles E. Briere
and Deputy Sheriff Stahl took John
Schulz, Of Marshfield to Waupaca,
where he appeared before Judge Park
plead guilty to the charge of grand
larceny and was sentenced to six
months in the state reformatory at
Green Bay. Schulz, some time ago
robbed a fellow ledger in a MarshfieId
boarding house and skipped out He
later returned and gave himself up.
The regular monthly conference OF
the Lutheran ministers Of Grand Rap
ids and vicinity was held Monday
at the residence Of the Rev. Pautz.
Those attending this meeting were
the Reverends Pautz and Nommen-
sen of this city, Rev. W. GieseLman
of SigeI, Rev. G. Fierke of Nekoosa,
Rev SchIiebe Of Vesper and Rev. A
Vail of PittsviIIe.
VIM. McGIynn and his son Doug
las were members of a deer hunting
party at City Point Monday, and Dou
las McGIynn was the first one of the
party to shoot a deer. His father fol
lowed suit the second day, but Doug
las was the first to set his allotment
We understand Douglas is a good
shot.
Mrs. Lydia Quimby and Miss Lucy
Woodwork of PittsVille are in the
city the guests of friends.
Miss Inez Witter left Monday for
a visit with friends in Milwaukee.
Mrs. Ed. Fail, and the Misses Ger
trude Ntmtz and Agnes Nash went
up to Wausau Tuesday to attend the
wedding of a friend.
Mrs. Frank Root, Eva Ruiter, Car
roll BOwker, Mrs. Eric HorsIin, Char
ley Fuller, and Mrs. Frank Whitman
of Rudolph were in the city Monday
shopping.
A. R. Baldwin, route agent for the
Wells Fargo Express Co., was in the
city Tuesday looking after business
interests.
George P. Hambrecht returned |
Monday afternoon from Oshkosh |
whree he has been the past six weeks
assisting VIM Bray, who had charge |
of the Taft campaign in the State of
Wisconsin Their bureau accomplish |
ed a great deal of work and the re
suits were very satisfactory. Of
course they would like to have seen
their candidate win the Presidential
campaign. Mr.. Hambrecht will now
be at his officein the bank block,
where his friends and patrons will
find him as before.
Henry Carlson was arrested Mon
day and charged with distributing
samples of medicine around the
streets. The complaint was made
by ]. B. Arpn. Carlson was taken
before Justice B. L. Brown, plead
guilty to the charge and paid fine
and costs amounting to 1896.
Robert Blow now of Stevens Point
but formerly a resident Of this city,
was here this week to sell team he
had Robert informs us that he
left Grand Rapids about 20 years a
go and moved to the Point, where
he has been ever since, excepting an
absence of eight years that he was
in the west. He sees many favorable
changes in this city since he left her
Three orphan boys aged respec-
lively 5, and u were placed with
local family thru the efforts of the
Lutheran Kinderfreund society. The
Rev. Kansier who brought the three
boys to this city preached in the west
side Lutheran church Sunday. The
three boys come from Waubena and
it was the dying wish Of their mother
that they be kept together.
Sid Burroughs returned home to-
day from the northern woods with a
handsome deer.
Rev. Quinn of Mt. Hope, Wis, is
in the city today calling on friends.
N. Berg of AuburndaIe is in the city
to attend the County Board meeting.
The rain storm that we had here
all day Tuesday fell in the form of
snow from Mosine e to Star Lake.
The snow varied from two inches up
from Mosinee north.
Rev. Farrell of Milwaukee is in
the city a guest at the Rev. c. A.
| Meilicke home.
n. Ratelle, Mr. and Mrs John Co
Ian Mr. and Mrs. Matt Schlig, and
Mrs. Robert HoffschiId OF Rudolph
were shoppers in the city Tuesday.
Mrs. Carl Moberg and Mrs. John
HoIstrom of Sigel were shoppers in
the city Tuesday.
Mrs August Belgart, Mrs. NJ.
Brown and Mrs. Fred HinkeI of Ne
koosa We're in the city Tuesday shop
ping.