Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-08-01

A daughter was born TO Mr.. AM
Mrs Albert Krommennakke on Fri
day, July 19, at their home in Por
Edwards.
John Passer paid a fine and costs
amounting to $37.37 in Justice Burtol
L. Browns court Friday morning
The charge being cruelty to animals
The evidence showed that Passe1
had logged neighbours, Julia Smith
cattle. He was found guilty and
paid the fine and costs as stated a
boTe. R. E. Andrews appeared for
the defendant and the state was re
presented by District Attorney, c.
E. Briere.
Private Amandus Reinert, United
States Calvary Reserve, First Regi-
ment, Troop H, of Fort Sheridan,
stationed at Chicago, H., left
Sunday noon for Chicago, after hay
ing spent a pleasant ten days va
cation at his home in this city.
At a meeting of the Clark county
and Wood county democrats held at
Marshfield July 26, Judge R. B. Sal
ter OF Colby, was elected chairman
and Henry E. Fitch of Nekoosa Sec
rotary. The convention endorsed
Bernard R. Goggins of Grand Rapids
as candidate on the democratic tick
ct for the office of Senator for the
senatorial district comprising the
counties of Wood and Clark. The
convention also selected as chairman
Of the senatorial campaign committee
R. B. Sa1ter of Colby and L. NJ. Nash
of Grand Rapids, Secretary.
Mrs. Lewis NJ. Alexander left
the first of the week to make
an extensive motor trip all through
the New England States and White
Mountains. She will have her son
John and mother, Mrs. Edwards, and
as her guest Mrs. Walter Paddock.
They will be away several weeks.
They will meet their new sc H. F.
motor car, in Buffalo, and start their
tour from their.
Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND Baldwin and
son Clarence left Saturday morning
for a two weeks camping at Camp
Cleghorn near the Wisconsin
Veterans Home on the Chain e,
Lakes. Other Good Templars will
join later
Rev. NJ. B. Milne, of the Baptist
church, has received a call to the
church at Waupaca, the pastorate
to begin October l. Mr.. Milne, if
he accepts the call, will remain in
charge of the Grand Rapids work I'M
til the time stated in the call.
A. ]. Crowns of Fox Lake, is visit
ing friends here and at Nekoosa.
At the close of the morning service
in the Congregational church last
Sunday the trustees voted to give
the pastor a vacation thru the month
of August.
Otto Roenius has returned from
Portland, Oregon, where he attended
the Elks convention.
Miss Floy Quinn has returned from
Mercer where she has been camping
with Mrs. Mayme Pomainville and
party.
Mrs. James Miller left this week
for Fargo, N. D. for an extended Wis
it with relatives.
E. T. Rasmussen of Atlanta, Ca,
arrived in the city Wednesday for a
brief visit with friends. Mr.. Ras
mussen was formerly employed at
the Matthews Tailor Shop in this
city.
Miss Sue Mooney of Necedah is in
the city this week a guest of Miss
LaIah Hansen.
Miss Sylvia Kaudy of Colby is in
the city a guest at the G. J. Kaudy
home.
Miss Fay Lee of Tomah is in the
city a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jess
Kenyon.
Miss Cordelia Richards has re-
turned from couple of weeks Wis
it with friends at New London.
Miss Gertrude Kuntz returned to
Milwaukee Thursday after spending
a week in the city visiting at the
home of her sister Mrs. Earl Bren-
nan.
Fred Seymour, brakeman on tha
Green Bay & Western railroad, was
assisting the c. M. & St. Paul rail
road employees in the yards at Green
Bay Monday night when a wreck
occurred and he was badly injured.
He had one arm and three ribs brOk-
en- besides receiving other injuries.
He was taken to a local hospital
where he is receiving the best OF
care and attention. He is now out
of danger and doing nicely. Fred had
another close call of being killed. His
friends here will all be glad to know
of his successful outcome.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gusteve Henke of
the town of Milladore, have the SYM
pathy of their friends in the loss Of
their ten year old daughter Ada, who
died this week The funeral service
was held at the German Lutheran
church, Rev. VIM. Nommensen Off
ciating, Friday afternoon, July 26.
Burial took place in Forest Hill Gem
etery.
Mrs. C. J. Erricson of Sun Prai-
RE, Wis, was the guest Of her aunt,
Mrs. W. J. Shea, a few days last