Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24

dren returned F'1da. evening from /;
visit at Windsor.
Mrs. Grieber, Babcock, was a CUES
at the ". F. Noltner home Friday.
Mrs. Grant Babcock left Saturday
noon for a visit with her brother
and family at Madison
Mr.. and Mrs. L J. Wagner of james
vile, Wis. are happy over the arriv.
al of daughter at their home
Art Quinneu has accepted the posi-
ton as chauffeur for F. MacKinnon.
| F. W. Calkins went up to Merrill
Saturday to attend the Epworth Lea
que convention
| Mrs. George Courtney and Mrs.
Holmes and little SON of GAINESVILLE
who have been guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Parker for several days
last week returned to their homes
in GAINESVILLE Friday morning on ae-
count Of the illness of Mrs. Court
| ney, who is troubled with append
citis.
Mrs. Miles Foster left last week 70
her home at LAGRANGE, Oregon, after
spending several months in the city
| visiting relatives She was accom-
panied to her home by Mrs. Wen
eel OF Merrill, who will be her guest
for a couple of months.
Messrs. and Mesdames Raymond
Johnson. Geo. w Mead, E. P. Ar
pin. B. R. Goggins, Franklin Wood,
I. w. BraZeau, NJ. H. Jackson and
Mrs. Chas Boles were in Marshfield
Wednesday to attend the wedding of
Rev. Melvin R. Laird, of Lincoln, H.,
to Miss Helen Conner.
The Mclaughlin house ON the cor
ner of Ninth and Wiley SITS. is go
ing to be redecorated inside and out
and after this is done it will be oc-
cupied by Mr. Larson, the Watkins
remedy man
Mrs. Egbert Bunge and daughter
Dorothy are in the city visiting with
relatives and friends.
Nineteen students from Bethel were
in the city Thursday and had a class
picture taken at the Mcneil Studio.
Mr.. and Mrs Stephen Morzinsh
of Green Lake are spending several
days in the city visiting with friends.
Bert Kinister is home from Mil
Waukee where he is employed for a
visit.
Miss Daisy Thompson entertained
the members and friends of the
Standard Bearers on Wednesday
vening.
The Catholic FOresters entertain
ed their wives and lady friends at an
Old time spelling school, card party
and dance in their hall ON Wednesday
evening. A delicious luncheon was
served and all present report a fine
time.
Joseph Yeager who has been liv-
ing for several years in the McLaugh
lin house on the corner of Ninth and
Wiley Sts., has purchased a house an
Lot of his own on Third street north
leXt to the property owned by Mrs.
Severt Johnson. Those who have
been hvaing work done by Mrs. Yea
ger and daughters will find them at
the new location.
Antoine Yeagre returned Saturday
from Grand Rapids, Mimi, where he
has been employed. Since his re
turn he has gone to Nekoosa and
wards Paper Co.
The west side fire department w
called to the Wickham Addition by
a grass and brush fire which was rag
ing BIZ OK Of the William Suhr home
The firemen quickly extinguished the
blazing fire. There was danger of
the fire spreading to buildings in
the high wind that was blowing.
Ferdinand Link has had his frons
porch screened in this week Her
man Smith and his helper did the
work. This change will add to the
comfort of this part of his home.
The city teams and workmen have
been busy this week grading and
otherwise improving the condfVbn of
our streets. Chas. Witte and team
have also been busy hauling ashes
and refuse to the dumping grounds.
The funeral services Of Mrs. Caro-
line Klein were largely attended
Friday afternoon both at the house
and the German Lutheran church.
east side. Rev. Pautz delivered an
excellent sermon which brought COM