Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-03-21

day We have had thus far. In it we
We're treated TO a taste of rain, sleet,
snow, sunshine, and wind Then too.
from the renewed activities among
the sparroBs in their nest building
and an occasional youngster on stills
with several reporting having seen ant
heard robins, We take all these as
favorable signs Of spring.
Miss Ida steinberg returned Sun
day from Chicago and Milwaukee
where she has been visiting for sew
eral days.
NJ. Handmacher of Chicago is in
the city visiting at the Max Stein
berg home
Harry Krom of Merrill is in the
city visiting at the Max steinberg
home.
Miss Jessie Goodman has accepted
a position in the millinery depart
ment at Steinberg's.
Miss Ruby Natwick of Chicago is
in the city visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. ". Natwick.
Mrs. RuskoWsky Of Chicago is in
the city a guest at the home of her
father VIM Raath
Ernest Oberbeck, Jr., has resigned
his position as driver for the Ameri-
can Express Co.
Mr.. Sweet of Almond is in the city
visiting friends.
August Gottschalk is able to be
out again after being confined at the
hospital for several weeks, where
he underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis.
The new bowling alley was largely
patronized on Saturday. The front
door was locked to keep the crowds
out
Messrs Nick and Dominick Rel
land are back from North Dakota
where they had been to attend the
funeral of their brother, Rev. J. ].
Reiland, who died of pneumonia re
Gently.
Mrs. Ellen Bean who lives on 18th
and Wylie streets is quite seriously
Ill with pneumonia.
Miss Alma Eggert returned from
an extended trip in the south, cover
ing a time of several months. She
reports a delightful trip.
Art Hager returned Saturday from
Wautoma where he has been work
ing for a couple Of weeks.
Miss Effie Richards has accepted
a position as saleslady at Levin's
Bargain Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Alexander
are expected from Potsdam, New
York this week for visit
Miss Ila Richards has taken a posi-
ton in the millinery department at
Cohen Bros.
L. Arthur Pepin came up from Mil
waukee to spend Saturday with his
wife and mother. He left Monday
morning for Green Bay and other
points on business Mrs. Pepin re
turned to her home in Milwaukee
Monday noon.
Make yourself solid" with every
living creature on the farm. Club
bling a bull or kicking COW will not
introduce you into their favor
When young man is writing love
letter he should keep constantly be-
fore his mind how it would look in
print.
A fervid orator, at a political meet
ing, said: IF l had the wings of a
bird, 1 would fly to every village and
hamlet in the broad land, and carry
the glad tidings that And then a
voice cried out: You'd be shot for
a goose before you had flown mile.
The question of good roads is re-
ceiving some attention by way of
argument these days. Agitation
always proceeds execution, let the
good words continue, and work may
follow
The man who talks little but does
much toward showing visitors the ad
vantages possessed by his town and
section is the man who really counts
in the obtaining of enterprises and
making cities out of villages.
The East Side Alleys were crowded.
Saturday evening and all day Sunday
About all the bowling fans, both
players and bugs, visited the alleys
some time Saturday evening.
VIM. F. GIeue made the high score
on both Saturday and Sunday-his
Saturday score was EOS and Sunday
score 200. Everything worked to
perfection.
The high scores made on the West
Side Alleys Saturday were: Davis
ZIG, c. Dixon 2O7, Otto 1913 and Mo-
sher 1911, on Sunday Morgan made
225.