Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-02-26
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Mrs. VIM. Gaulke is seriously Ill
at her home on route no.
G. W. Carthart OF Duluth was a
business visitor in the city Thurs
day.
Jake Rubenstein Of Stevens Point
was business visitor in the city
Friday
Mrs. Edward Mahoney is confined
to the house with tonsilitis, this
week.
4 rainfall Of ABS inches was re-
ported at Los Angeles, California, on
Thursday
Miss Mabel Greene has resumed
her position with the Twin City
dye works.
Ed. Painter has taken a position
as assistant pharmicist at Days
Drug store.
Mrs. Charles Jackson of Seymour,
is visiting with her sister, Mrs r.
F. Matthews.
Mr. and Mrs. A II. Williams and
family have moved from this city to
Springfield, HI
Mrs. Ward Waterman has returned
from a few days visit with friends
at Marshfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wills of
Eau Claire are visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs A. G. Otto.
Mrs. w. H. SmaIe of Wausau, is
a guest of her sister, Mrs. y. H.
Robinson, this week
Misses Claire Sawyer and Marie
Purdy of Merrill spent Saturday in
the city with friends.
Miss Clara lie May has resigned
her position as stenographer in the
law offices of w. J. Conway.
Joseph Bissig who went to Chicago
on business the first of the week,
returned home Thursday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wheir are happy
over the arrival of a baby boy at
their home on Thursday, February
10.
Mrs. Lipke and two children and
Miss Alvina Better of Merrill, are
visiting at the home of Ernest Bel
ter.
Mrs. James Seeley has returned
to her home at Warrod, Mimi, af-
ter visit in the city with Mrs. c.
w. Volt.
Mrs. F. B. Kruger and daughter,
are here to spend the balance OF
the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Mahoney
Miss Babe Poirier returned Sat
lrday from Milwaukee and Chicago
where she purchased her spring line
of millinery goods.
Geo. Goepke made motor cycle
trip to Strong's Prairie Wednesday
10 spend a few days at the home
of Otto Hansen.
Dan O'Connell, superintendent OF
the Wolf River Paper and Fiber Co.,
of Shawano, was in the city Friday
looking over the sulphite mills in
this vicinity
Carol Y. Rector first substitute
at the city postoffioe. is detailed as
parcel post delivery man, taking the
place vacated by Geo. I. Nixon. who
was appointed city carrier number D
Mrs. Lydia Quimby and Miss Lucy
Woodwork of Pittsville are guests
of Mrs. Edward Hougen and other
Grand Rapids friends this week.
Mrs. Joe Wheir. Sr., left on
Saturday for Fond du Lac, where
she viii spend two weeks with her
daughter. Mrs. Frank Broderick.
L. NJ. Nash, E. p Arpin and NJ. n.
Weeks left Thursday evening for Ma
Olson to attend the hearing before the
Railway Commission in. regard TO the
Electric light plants value
Frank Wheeler, who claims La
Crosse as his place of residence, was
arrested by Officer Hewlett last
week. for being drunk and disor-
DERBY. Judge John Roberts gave
Wheeler 10 days in the county jail.
Mrs. f. b. Redford was hostess at
a seven table bridge party at her
home on Madison street Friday after
noon. Fayors were awarded TO Mrs.
Lawrence Nash and Mrs. Isaac p.
Witter. Following the card playing
a dainty luncheon was served.
Miss Geneyive Menier was tenders
a surprise party at her home on the
west side Wednesday evening by
several of her friends. The evening
was spent in playing games. Light
enjoyable time reported by all pre-
sent.
Clarence Darrow, the great labor
ing mans attorney, who defended TIT
AIcNamaras, appeared in circuit cour
at Wautoma last week to defend two
workmen who were accused Of dyna
hitting a derrick at Red Granite. The
men, Manfred Peterson and Charles
Anderson, We're acquitted. 1t was ex
pected that the trial would las
several days. The court room Was
crowded with granite workers. Lack
Of evidence resulted in the men be
ing freed. Senator KiIeen was asso
ciated with Mr.. barrow in the de-
Tense of the men.