Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-10-15

Leo Zabawa. who is employed OF
a dredge at Cranmoor, fell while al
work the later part OF the week and
broke his arm.
Mrs. Louis Fritz entertained the
members Of the ladies aid society OF
he First MCravian church at her
home on Mckinley street Wednes-
day afternoon.
Joseph Thompson arrested by Off
Ger Berg for being intoxicated was
given five days in the county Jail
by Judge John Roberts Wednesday
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. T Rowland an
nounce the engagement Of their yOun
gest daughter, Miss Myrtle NJ. Row
lard, to Mr.. Henry P. Jackson, OF
Neenah, Wis.
Mrs. Russell Case, of Norway
Ridge, and Mrs. E. A. Bean and
daughter, of Wautoma, were Sunday
visitors of Mrs. A. F. Dixon at the
Hotel D5xon.
Miss Janet Riley entertained a
number of friends at her home Fri
day afternoon in honor of her birth
day. Games were played and a light
luncheon was served.
Mr.. and Mrs Falkland MacKinnon
and family who have been spending
the summer at Newport, have return
ed home and opened their home on
fourth avenue n. for the winter.
The Weekly Bridge Club was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs Guy Mil
Ter on Second street Thursday after
noon The highest score was won by
Mrs. Orestos Garrison. Light refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. S. Topping of SpOoner who
has been visiting in the city for
couple of weeks left Friday for a
visit at Stevens Point before return
ing to her home.
Mrs G. A. Blackwood, of New Lon
don, is the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. J. E. Brooks, and will remain
three weeks prior to going south for
the winter
The Cranberry Sales Co. opened
their office in the Wood County Ma
tfonal Bank building on Monday, De-
tober - Miss Anna Bamberg will
have charge of the office.
Henry NJ. KRONER and daughter,
and son in law, Al Slough, OF Lud-
ington, Mich, arrived in the city
Thursday might and will be the
guests of his brother, Lemuel Kro---
mer, and Miss HELEN Kroner.
The frames for the concrete walls
of the Palace theatre are completed
and the pouring of concrete was to
have started today. After the founda-
ton is hard enough, the work of
constructing the theatre will progress
rapidly.
The October crop report serves to
verify the predictions made for bump
er crops this year, corn, wheat, oats,
barley, rye and potatoes, showing a
marked increase over 1913, and an
increase over the estimates made
September
Eoo,co WILLOW --tvs.r.toir,pd q few
of his boy friends at his home Thu
rsday afternoon in honor of his
birthday AT six o'cIocka dinner was
,cr,,d after which George took his
10y friends to the Ideal Theatre. A
fine time is reported by all those
: present.
After all, its something of a relief
: to have the world series come along
and claim a share of the front page
which has been monopolized these
many weeks by contradictory dis
: patches from the front"
4 large number OF the friends Of
Max JAM rendered him a surprise
party at his home on the wesL side
Wednesday evening in honor of his
birthday. The evening was pleasantly
spent in playing cards, music, etc
: A course supper was served, after
!. which the guests departed for theil
! homes, reporting a most delightful e.
a ening.
A. F. Billmeyer has completes
+ plans for a large garage to be erect
h ed ON Third street south for R
Rogers. The garage will be frame co
= struction and finished with shingles
: 1t will be % by AZ feet and will pro
- vide space for three automobiles a
well as living room and bath, witt
heating facilities for the chauffeur
e Mrs. Chris Hasseu and daughter
= Clara. left Thurdsag for Birmingham
Alabama. where they will spend tn
II winter. Mrs. Jack HasselI, who ha
is been spending the summer here wi
Of return to her home at Birmingham
lie with them.
Mrs. James Gibson entertained tn
Id west side ladies aid society of tn
re Methodist church Wednesday after
s. noon at her home on Grand Avenu,
Thirty seven ladies were in atten'
to ance. A dainty luncheon was serve'
in this being the regular ten cent nee
Of ing of the society.
s. The nucleus of a musical organic
as ton was started Friday evening
nd the rooms of DR. and Mrs. ".
ny Merrill where lew invited cues
of musical talent were invited
form this organization. The Eclectic