Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-05-01

FARM FOR SALE: Enquire OF
Joseph Rick, Grand Rapids, Wis
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Miss Emma Eswein of Waupaca is
in the city visiting with friends.
Mrs Blackford, of Milwaukee is
in the city a guest at the George
Rowland home.
| Mrs. E. Theson of Poynette, Wis,
is in the city a guest of her sister,
Mrs. George R. Gardner
Mrs. ". Basing left Friday Cor
Appleton to join her husband, in
which city they will reside
L. E. ellison, superintendent of
Wood County Asylum, planted ten
acres to oats on Friday of last week,
April Is, and is now among the very
first in this section to plant seed
grain. In all they will plant 120
acres this summer. He says the soil
Is III SAC6hSnL Shape.
For Tornado Insurance, see or call
up George n. Wood, phone 81, Wood
block. Advertisement
Undersheriff Julian Welch, return
ed from Fond du Lac Thursday even
ing with George Baker of this city,
who had been arrested and held by
the Fond du Lac officers. Baker
| was charged with abandonment. In
Justice Browns court Friday morn
ing the case was adjourned 80 days
and Baker ordered to support his
wife. Baker and his, wife left on the
1 O'clock train for Fond du Lac where
Baker is employed in the Wohlwende
meat market.
The George Berkey home on Third
street south, formerly the Lynch home
is being remodeled. A new billiard
room is being put in, a dormer WIN
dow in one of the upper rooms, pam
cling in the dining room and new war
robes and clothes closets are be
ing added. This work is being done
by A F. Billmeyer. Frank Gill has
a number of men at work painting
and re-decoratng the interior of the
house and work will soon commence
on the painting of the outside of the
house. William Hess is giving the
plumbing complete overhauling and
is installing laundry tubs in the base
ment, a new bath UP stairs, new plumb
ing in the kitchen and a lavatory in
the hall. The electrical work lis be-
ing done by Joe Staub. 1t is hoped
that the work will be all completed
by June LIST.
What have you to exchange for a
100 acre farm miles from Grand
Rapids? See or Call up Geo. N,
Wood Phone 81, Wood Block it'd.
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Roy Anderson, the seven-year-oId
son of Mr. and Mrs. Nate Anderson,
was struck over the left eye with a
base ball bat while playing ball Oh
hit play grounds of the Lowell school
Monday morning. 1t was necessary
to take three stitches in the wound
in order to close it. 1t was an acct
dent pure and simple and blame is
put ON no one.
Last Friday evening the original
Radison Hunters Club, gave a ban
one of the original members of the
club at the Elks' rooms. The feast
consisted of a trout fry and was in
formal There were % members of
theclub present and a good time is
reported. DIR. BandeEn will leave
shortly after the first of May for
the West where he will visit with
his brother Oscar.
For Tornado Insurance, see or call
up George N Wood, phone 81, Wood
block. tfd.-Advertisement.
Miss Myrtle Matthews of Milwau-
kee arrived in the city Saturday for
a few weeks visit at the Chas. Kluge
home
Bertha and Emma Kurtz left Satur-
day for Milwaukee for a three weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
Hugo ZiIlmer of Watertown is Wis.,
iting friends and relatives in this
city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Abel are hap
Ply over the arrival of a baby boy
at their home Saturday evening, A
pril 26.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Morse and
-chiIdren of Stevens Point spent Sun
day in the city guests at the Frank
Stahl home.
Mrs. H. Sydow and daughter Mrs.
A. J. CIavin of Bemidji, Mimi, are
in the city guests at the ]. w. Sew
erance home.
Miss Mabel Bailey of Appleton is
d guest dC Tie II. w. NdAhIHS HolIIe
while in the city attending the Sun
day school convention.
Miss Annie Hansen who is en-
ployed at the Homer-George Co. plan
has returned from a short vacation
spent in Chicago.
Mrs Dennis Mccarthy spent Sun
day in Wausau the guest of Mrs M.
Slattery. Miss Julia Collier and her
niece were also guests at the Stat
terry home over Sunday.