Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-07-24

| Mrs. Jake Gross of Necedah was
the guest at the L. Reichel home for
few days.
Landlord Hiles of Necedah spent
Sunday in the city as a guest at
| the L. ReicheI home
Dr. W. D. Harvie of Oshkosh a
former resident of this city, is Wis
iting at the home of Louis Reichel.
Frank Babcock, wife and daughter
Henrietta, who have been visiting
his sister Mrs Guy Gets left Fri
day evening for Wausau.
Robert Solchenberger has moved
his barber shop to its new location
in the Central Hotel building. The
new quarters have been entirely re-
novated and re-decorated and makes
a nice barber shop.
According to present plans, the
Grand Theatre will be re-opened a.
bout August LIST. S. L. Paut of
Rhinelander, Wis, will be the new
proprietor and intends to make the
Grand a very attractive and popular
play house. 1t is understood that Mr.
Paut is an experienced manager and
will give the followers of the movies
their moneys worth Of high class
pictures. Work on the renovating
and fixing up of the Grand is expect
ed to start in a short time.
Miss Gusta Duchrow left Saturday
for a months visit with friends and
relatives in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Perrodin spent
Friday at Love Creek fishing. They
returned home the same evening witt
a nice catch, consisting of % picker
ell and bass.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Podawiltz, who
have been visiting at the E. z. Ames
home have returned to Eau Claire
Sheriff A. ]. Coweu and Register
of Deeds E. E. Ames left Saturday
morning for Goodnow, where they
will spend a few days fishing.
Considerable complaint has reach
ed this office regarding the branch
es of trees obstructing the sidewalk
IN different parts of the city. This
is particularly obnoxious during wet
weather when the branches are Gov
cred with water Umbrellas catch
in the trees and bring down a show
er On the pedestrians. Property oW-
ners who have trees with branches ex
tending over the sidewalk should see
that these branches are trimmed so
as not to interfere with people on
the walks.
Mrs. Grant Babcock left Saturday
for Stevens Point, where she Will
spend few days visiting with her
son Wesley Babcock and wife.
Messrs. and Mesdames Guy Nash,
Geo. Mead, and 1. P Witter drove
over to Amherst this week and in
spected the Jackson Milling Co. mill.
R. A, Matthews returned Friday
evening from an extended business
trip to Chicago and Milwaukee. Whil
in Milwaukee, Mr.. Matthews attend
ed the annual picnic of the Cutters
Association.
Miss Marion Crawford, who has
been visiting at the James Hewlett
home has returned to st. Paul Mimi
Miss Madeline Hewlett accompanied
Miss Crawford home and will visit
in ST. Paul for few weeks.
DIR. and Mrs W. M. Rucl1le and
daughter Ruth left this noon for Nee
nah where they will visit with friends
for several days.
Fred Haertel, who is employed in
the Wood County National Bank, is
spending his vacation with his parents
at Lindsey.
Mrs. L. J. Schubert of Marshfield
visited friends in this city Friday.
Miss Isabel Blum of Marshfield lis
visiting with Miss TilIie Cizon.
c. W. Zimmerman returned Satur-
day morning from a business trip to
Greenwood.
T. E. Mullen returned Friday from
Milwaukee and Chicago where he has
been spending several days.
j. R. Raglan has returned from a
business trip to Chicago and Milwau
kee.
Mrs. Nellie Quin entertained at
bridge whist at her home Friday e.
vening. Three tables were in use duh
ing the games played. First honors
were awarded to Mrs. Burt Smith
and second honors to Mrs. Edward
Philleo A delectable luncheon was
served and a very enjoyable even
ing was spent by all present.
Mrs H. Franson is visiting with
relatives this week at City Point.
Miss Emma Ziehr of Vesper is Wis
iting with Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Fran
son for a few days, while her broth
er is, sick at the hospital.
Miss Minnie Sprafka of Sigel is
visiting her sister, Mrs. J. w. Fran
son.
Supt. Frank Seymour of the Green
Bay & Western Railroad of Green
Bay, was in the city Friday and with
the aid of o. P. Mcneil, Photograph
er, was taking pictures of an en-
CINE and car on the tracks near the