Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-09-17

s The superintendent of the Indian
|, school at Wittenberg is visiting the
+ cranberry marshes today in search
T Of some of the Indian children who
should be attending school.
( Mrs. Lucian Berard and daughter,
: Lucille, Mr. and Mrs. VIII Monegan
Mrs Chas Johnson and Miss johann
: na Swartz were among the people
! who spent Sunday at Green Bay.
Verne P. Rumsey, the motorcycle
expert, was delivering parcel post
packages this week, in place OF Spen-
Ger Camps, the parcel post man, who
was assigned to city carrier No. 2.
That the hunters of Wood county
are going after the birds is
shown by the fact that already L.
ESQ hunting licenses have been issu-
ed at the office of the county clerk.
Jno. Miles left Friday morning for
Hilbert Junction and Chiffon. After
sssiting for a few days with his
mother at Hilbert Junction, he viii
go to Milwaukee to attend the state
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Guessel and
son, Of Stevens Point, are visiting
at the Henry Yetter home for a
few days. They will also visit other
relatives before returning to their
home.
Joseph FTiesch, of Nekoosa, an en-
ployee in the Nekoosa- Edwards Pa
per Co. IS mill, was in Grand Rap
ids Friday on business and while
in the city was a social caller at
this office.
Miss Fern Walsh returned Satur-
day evening from a two weeks visit
in Chicago, Milwaukee and Wausau.
At Wausau fair she received LIST and |
End premium on burnt wood and
fancy work.
John Slusser has sold his residence
property to Warren Beadle Mr. Slus- |
ser is thinking of settling in the |
west and has left for visit with |
his brother, at Wabton,. Wash, to
| look around
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren G.. Fisher and
son have returned from an auto trip
| through this part of the state. Mr..
Fisher resumed his duties at the
Wood County National bank Mon
day morning.
Jeff Davis, an Indian, was picked
up by Chief of Police Gibson Fri
day afternoon in a drunken condition.
He was taken before Judge John
Roberts and sentenced to ten days
in the county Jail.
Earl Pease, cashier of the First
National Bank attendde the meeting
Of groupe five of the Wisconsin Bank
ers Association at Lake Geneva, Last
week. Mr.. Pease delivered an address
before the meeting.
Misses Ida Hammer, Louretta Bour-
sier, Luella Graves, Eliza Montgom-
cry, Mildred Newman, Jean Peck,
Rachel Nicol and Beulah Searls, were
visitors to the Searles cranberry
marsh, near Walker.
Miss Eva Compton underwent an
operation Wednesday, at the River
view hospital for abcess on the
lungs. A specialist from Chicago per
formed the operation, and Miss Eva
is getting allong nicely.
The funeral of Mrs. Fred Hill took !,
place Saturday, p. IN. Services were
held at the house at 2 O'Clock, and
burial was at Forest Hill cemetery :
The Rev. R. PautZ of the east side
Lutheran church officiated.
The Lincoln Circle of the NJ. E.
church held their annual election of .
officers yesterday and elected the
following officers: Mrs. Carpenter,
president; Mrs, Durkee, secretary; .
Mrs. H. J. Giese, treasurer.
About twenty friends of Emil Fail I
surprised him Saturday evening at a
his home in honor of his birthday.
The evening was spent in playing
Rummy and light refreshments were :
served. Every one reported a fine
time. :
Walter Lindberg, basso in concert, c
and song recital, will give a concert i
at the Methodist church Friday eve /
ming September %, under the aus I
pieces of the Y. P. S. of the Swed-- ]
ish Lutheran Sion church of Grand
Rapids
The Christian Endeavor of the q
German Moravian church held a six +
o'clock supper Friday evening and 6
We're favored with an address by .
Field Secretary Farrill Games were
played and a fine time reported by +
all present Err
Perhaps the most beautiful object Y
that appears in the sky on a clear t
evening is the Harvest Moon at
it's full. You can look for it about the
fourth day of October. 1t will rise at
nearly the same time for several sue
cessive evenings. :,
About twenty friends of Arthur
Kline surprised him Friday evening n
at his home in honor of his birthday, 2
the evening was spent playing f
games and light refreshments were
served. The young people all re- ]
ported a fine time. p
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