Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-06-12

son, invite you to attend the conyoca
ton reception to meet his excelIency
Johnkeer John Loudon, Netherlands,
Minister to the United States. Monday
the ninth of June, 1913, from nine to
eleven O'Clock, Hutchinson Hall, Lex
ington Avenue, and 57th Street
Mrs. w c. Slayter has returned
home from a visit with her sister in
Oshkosh.
Mrs. r. Lehier of Appleton is a
guest at the home of Mrs. A. Perrodin
for few days.
VIM. Corcoran of Montreal, Canada.
who has been away from home the
past two years or more arrived home
Wednesday and expects to remain
here for good. He is an electrician
by trade He says Wisconsin is
good enough for him.
Edward James Crawford and wife OF
st. Paul, Mimi, were in the city to
attend the funeral service of John
Miscoll who died in the hospital at
Ashland recently. Mrs. Crawford is
a sister of Mr. MiscolI Her husband
Edward Crawford, is native of Grand
Rapids and lived here until the year
1881, when he went to Merrill, Wis,
and later to Altoona, and then to st.
Paul, where he is employed by the
Omaha railroad company. The writ
er had pleasant visit with Mr. Craw,
ford Thursday, and he was very free
in expressing his delight of the many
favorable improvements he notes in
Grand Rapids. He says that he is
proud of his native city.
Jas. MiscolI Of Duluth, Mimi, was
in the city this week to attend the
funeral service of his brother John.
He met with many of his old time
friends who were very glad to renew
their acquaintance with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Smith of Altoona
Wis, brother-in-law of John Miscol
were in the city this week to attend
the funeral service of Mrs Smiths
brother, John Miscoll Mr.. Smith is
also in the employ of the Omaha R.
R. Co.
w. F. kellogg has had his resi-
dence grounds graded, set out to
shrubbery, and drive ways completed
The work was done by VIM Giebels
and his wormen. They are nicely ar
ranged.
Mrs. Burt Smith entertained twelve
lady friends at Bridge Whist Thurs
day afternoon. Three tables Werein
use and when through playing it was
found that Mrs. Edward Philleo had
won first favor and Mrs Ernest An
drewsl the second. Light refreshments
We're served and social good time
is reported.
Miss Callie Mason has had her re-
sidence grounds graded, driveways
laid out, and shrubbery planted this
spring The work was nicely done
by VIM. Giebels and his crew of
Workmen.
Mrs. Glen Cooper returned to her
home at Stevens Point Friday after
a week spent in the city a guest of
her parents Mr.. and Mrs c. E. Kru-
ger.
Mrs. T. W. Brazeau, Mrs. Chas.
Brazeau and George Mullen drove to
Wausau Thursday in the Brazeau car
and spent the day with friends.
Don't forget the big price slash
ings at the Steinberg store. Pric-
eS cut to the quick to close out 1tW.
Lloyd Welch and Art Klein have
accepted positions doing carpenter
work at the brewery.
Mrs. George Smith, of Seattle,
Wash, is in the city visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Chas Briere
George PeItier is spending the
wee in the city visiting with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Peltier.
Fern Miller who teaches school
at Chippewa Falls is in the city
to spend the summer vacation.
Miss Maude Tibbits of Milwaukee
arrived in the city Friday for a Wis
it with Miss Ella Hasbrouck.
Mrs. Lngahm is in the city for a
couple of days visit with Miss Babe
Poirier.
Miss Agnes Mulroy who is taking
a course in training at st. Mary's hos
pital in Milwaukee is spending a
short vacation at the home of her
father Patrick Mulroy.
Mrs. Frank Grant and Mrs. a. L.
White have gone to Chicago and
Waukegan to visit relatives for
couple of weeks.
Mr. and Mrs J. w. Hams of
weeks visit with their daughter Mrs.
Theodore Benson.
Mrs. Joe Vadnais and two children
Of South Dakota are in the city as
guests at the home of her father
Chris Nissen.
Mrs. Harold Will of Eau Claire is
in the city the guest of Mrs. A. C.
Otto.
Mike Garihee of Merrill visited with
relatives in the city this week
Prof. and Mrs. Herman Ken and
family have gone to Wausau to spend
part of their vacation.
Mark Pratt and daughter Cora have
returned from Sank Rapids, Mimi,
where they spent the winter with
Warren Sanderson and family