Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-02-20


will be at the Court House in this
city on February 18th and 18th, whe
he Will be glad to assist anyone il
filling their income blanks for 1913.
John Graither's funeral will take
place Wednesday morning at 10 o.
clock from the home on the west sid
Rev. H. 2. johnson officiating.
Mrs. F P DAILY has received an
other carload Of Pianos, comprising
the different makes handled by her
in the advance 1919 styles. Iwd-2tw
Advertisement.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Meiicke are
rejoicing over the arrival of a baby
boy born, Thursday evening at eight
O'Clock.
F. S. Gill and his crew of painters
are busy this week re-decorating the
shsriff-house and Jail on the inside
The Jail part is being whitewashed
and cleaned while the residence part
is being re-painted, vanished and
walls tinted
Ray Mullen is confined at home
with Iagrippe.
Mrs. c. F. Kellogg has returned
from a visit with her daughter Mrs.
E. A. Harmon at Waupaca
Chas. Ekelund left this week for a
visit with relatives in Minneapolis.
The marriage of Miss Aurelia Wal
do OF Grand Rapids to Arthur J.
p. Lane was solemnized this forenoon
by Judge c. L. Warren at his Off
&c at the court house. Only the wit
nesses were present. Wausau Her
aid
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ Hill, Mr..
and Mrs. George w. Mead, and, Mr.
and Mrs. E. NJ Pease left Sun
day evening for a trip to New Or
leans and through Panama Canal
Mrs. Geo. w PauIus attended the
funeral OF Mrs. Woodruff in Stevens
Point Friday.
Mrs. L. H. Bennett, of the Gossard
Corset Co, was in the city Friday OF
business.
T. A. Taylor and daughter Jane
left Friday for trip to Chicago.
A new water tank for the c. NJ &
ST. Paul road is being erected just
north OF the new depot.
Miss Isabel Mclaughlin has ac-
cepted a position in the local tele-
phone office
Mrs. F. E. Chady of Waupaca spent
the week in the city a guest of Mr..
and Mrs VIM. Baldauf.
Miss Effie Richards has accepted
a position as ticket seller at the
BijOu Theatre.
Miss Lille Scheaurer left this
week for Milwaukee where she will
be employed.
Misses Lulu WithereH and Janet
Minnehan left Monday for Mil
waulsee. Miss Witherell will enter a
millinery wholesale house TO work an(
Miss Minnehan will visit relatives.
Mrs. w. J. Berard is confined at
home with lagrippe.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Gaulke is sick with bron
chial pneumonia.
viii Wanneger of Milwaukee is
in the city a guest of his uncle, G.
F. Bruderi and family
Born-a son to Mr. and Mrs, Ed.
OFT, Saturday February S.
Miss Della Fritz has entered the
employ Of the G. B. Gardner & Co.
confectionery store on the west side
as saleslady.
Miss Celia Prockpetz has resign
ed her position as bookkeeper for thu
Grand Rapids Brewing Co, and ac-
cepted a similar one with the w. c.
Weisel store.
FOR E:-Thoroughbred jersey
Bull, 1 year old. Write or phone c.
W. Bluett, Arpin, Wis. 3td-3twp-
Advertisement.
The Reiland Packing Co., common,
ced the cutting of ice on the river
near their plant on Wednesday, The
ice at this point Isl "A inches thick.
1850 cakes of ice will be stored; eac
cake weighs about 450 pounds which
makes an aggregate of about 1874 ton
of ice that will be put up. If every
thing goes along all right, the com
pany will be through putting up ice
by Monday night.
A R Baldwin, of La Crosse, route
agent for the Wells Fargo Express
Co, was a business visitor in the
city Saturday.
\ Gceenyiile, H., Republican, w, mi
home the night of the election and
woke up Lis wife and tod her tC
pack up and set ready to leave; thai
Illinois Ea3 gone Democratic AMI ne
wouldn't live in such a dinEcd state
After stC.ming around for Il time he
went out to get some more e;ectior
news, and later returned home ant
told his wife that sire needn't mint
aout packing up, that there was NJ
| place to so.
The Peoples Amusement Co. whic
| operates theatres in Ironwood, Hur
ley, Bessemer and Duluth has tax
en- possession of the Grand Theatr.
in this city. The change in owner
ship took place Tuesday. Messrs
iJ. G. Thompson of Ironwood. Mich.
and H. d. kuter of this city Will b,