Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-09-04

ed her work at the Consolidated, af-
ter weeks vacation spent at her
home, learning the art of housekeep-
ing. Between the two she PREFER
ed work at the Consolidated.
Russell Alexander and o. Berger
of Port Edwards left Wednesday for
Cornell, Clouquet, and other cities
in Wisconsin and Michigan to look
over the bleaching plants at the
various paper mills.
Miss Wayne Waterman, who has
been employed in the postoffice for
the past ten years, has resigned her
position. The patrons OF that office
will miss one of the most efficient
employees in that office. Her place
will be hard to fill.
Mrs. F. MacKinnon and daughter,
Mildred. and Miss Marion Mitten,
are back from HurzeIhurst, where
they have been camping out this
summer. Miss Mitten is going to
spend the winter here and attend the
public schools.
Mrs. 0. T, Hougen lost their valu-
able hunting dog Sunday by poison
ing. 1t will be well for owners of
hunting dogs to keep them in now
days for safe keeping. Just before
the hunting season opens is just
the time they may come up missing.
The following young ladies from
this city will attend the Stevens
Point Normal at Stevens Point the
ensuing year: Misses Grace Goggins,
Marion Jackson, Hazel Williams,
Esther Gill, Ruth Richie, Jessie Volt
and Mary Jones.
Jesse Wagner, employed at the
Gaulke grocery store, has returned
from a two weeks visit in Duluth,
Mimi, and Port Arthur, Canada.
Mr.. Wagner said that all the Grand
Rapids boys in Port Arthur were
doing well.
The Peoples Tailoring Company in
the McKinnon building on the west
side is branching out A full line
Of mems furnishings has been put
in and there is little doubt but what
the new department will be we'll
patronized.
Ex-senator Stetser Marsh and
wife and Judge O'Neill and wife Of
Neilsville, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. P. Hambrecht on Thurs
day. They made the trip across
country by automobile and were on
their way to Madison.
The out Of town guests who attend
ed the zillmer- Brown wedding were
Mrs. Gustave Zillmer of WatertoWn,
Mrs. c. Zeaska of Marshfield, Mr..
and Mrs. Alex Brown of Tomahawk,
Julius Mondt and Mssers. Eugene
and Richard Zillmer of Watertown.
Mrs. F. w. Clements of Port
Huron. Michigan, and Mrs. w. F.
of Sank Centre. Mime
sofa. arrived in the city Tuesday
evening to be present at the funeral
of their sister. Miss Cora Pratt,
which will take place from the house
at o'clock Thursday afternoon.
The work of completing the pave
ment on Grand avenue near the
G. & N W. passenger station was
commenced early this morning. The
men were busy all night unloading
it. The work will be rushed to com
pletion now.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kellogg re
turned Wednesday afternoon from
Waupaca and Neenah where they
have been visiting with relatives.
They made the trip by automobile
They were accompanied home by
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Kellogg, of
Neenah, who will be their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Nash and son,
Will, have returned from an extend
ed trip in the west: While
in Washington they visited at Cam
den, the home of Mrs. Nash's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Bunge. They
a most delightful outing thru
the west.
Otto Mittlesteadt had the middle
finger of his left hand cut by saw
in the E. W. Ellis Lumber Cos plant
this morning. The injured man was
taken to the office of DR.. Merrill
where it was found that it was
necessary to amputate the finger at
the first joint. DR.. PomainVille as
sisted Dr. Merrill
Rev. Chris Madsen Of DeForest,
Wis, has resigned his pastorate
IltISJ anu SOlEG OlL Tic lGlII GU lloL'
He and his family have returned to
Grand Rapids and are going back to
housekeeping in their home on 4th
street S. Their many friends in
Grand Rapids will be glad to well
come him back to this city and old
friends and former associates.
Mrs. John Menig was rendered
surprise party at the Foresters hall
Friday, in honor of her birthday, by
the Lady Foresters. The ladies
brought a delightful lunch with them
and very enjoyable afternoon was
spent by all present. Mrs. Menig
was presented with many beautiful
presents.
Harry Mann was taken to Wauke