Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-01-08

Fred King has returned from Chi
cago where he spent the holidays.
Fred King is spending several
days in Chicago, visiting with rela-
tives.
Alex Mindak left Friday for Kewau
nee, called there by the illness Of
mother
Misses Lille and Ida Steinberg Wis
tied with Stevens Point friends on
Thursday.
Esther OFT of sigel, spent New
Years in the city, visiting at the A
Duchrow home.
Miss Celia Prockpetz spent New
Years day in Mosinee, the guest OF
Mrs Joseph Dupre.
Mr.. sand Mrs J. F. VOTERS and
family left Friday for their new
home at Sheboygan.
Frank Manske left Friday for Mil
waukee after spending the holidays
in the city. with relatives.
! Max Reichow has returned to Min
neapolis, after spending the holidays
in the city with his parents.
Tessie and Nellie Hunt of this city,
returned from Coloma, Monday night,
where they spent Christmas.
| Mr.. and Mrs. V. E. Thompson and
family have returned from Windsor,
where they spent the holidays.
approximately two inches of snow
fell in this city during the "a hours
ending at o'clock Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. l. E. Wilcox left on
Thursday evening for Chicago, where
they will select their spring line of
goods
Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. Hayward and
| family returned ON Thursday evening
| from Hancock, where they have been
spending the holidays with relatives.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Pritchard, 1854 Baker street,
will be panied to hear that they in
| tend to make their home in Louisiana
in the near future.
Mrs. Mary Cholvin and son, who
have been guests of Mrs. Clarissa
Arpin for few days returned to
their home in Dubuque Monday noon
Mr. and Mrs M A. Bogoger and
daughter, Violet Rose. returned on
Sunday evening from Merrill, where
they have been visiting relatives.
Miss Carrie Peckham has returned
to Appleton, to resume her school
work at Lawrence College, after
spending the holidays in the city will
her parents.
Miss Ruby &c Gay, who has been
spending her vacation in the city, Wis
itiIg her aunt, Mrs. Alex Perrodin
left last Saturday for Wausaukee,
where she teaches school
Among the many new houses built
in Grand Rapids the past yaer, is
that of A. c. Berard, at the corner
of Seventh and Arbour streets, which
is an ornament to this neighborhood.
Ed. Elliott of Nekoosa, started in
to celebrated the new year too soon
and Officer Painter decided the best
place for him was in the cooler. Ell
lott paid a fine and costs Friday
morning in Judge Roberts court for
being drunk.
New Years day, as usual, marked
the last day of the Christmas tree.
By New Years day the needles begin
to drop. 1t is ON this day that the
ornaments are taken off and the tree
consigned to the ash heap or thrown
out for the children to play with.
A c. and Henry Smith will open
quick service restaurant in the
Pomainville building opposite the
Witter hotel. The place has beeh
all fixed up to take care Of this
new business and the restaurant will
be known as the Blue Front" The
new place opened Wednesday night.
The proprietors have had sixteen.
years experience in the hotel ami
restaurant business which ought to
guarantee good service in this new
place.
A decision in the case of Carl
Duberstein of Port Edwards against
the Nekoosa- Edwards Paper Com
pany, in which Duberstein claimed
damages for injuries to his knee
while in the employ of the company,
has been received from the Industrial
Commission. The case was heard
before Commissioner Crownhart at
the court house several weeks ago.
L It5 NSGISIOlI ~ q O1iAAoN ShAAo Sei
lows Duberstein his pay for loss Of
time while laid up and his expense
for medical attendance. George P.
Hambreeht was attorney for Duber-
stein, and Brown Pradt & Genrieh
of Wausau, were attorneys for the
paper company.
| The Wood County National Bank
have according to their annual Gus
tom, been distributing a beautiful
photogravure calendar among their
many patrons, the last few days. 1t
is of large size and the picture is
that of a young mother carrying IN
her arms a handsome child. The
mother is about to mount a stairway
and the background. setting; is grand.