Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-08-20


moving this week
| Misses Carrie AIillspaugh and TIL
lie Marx have returned to their home
at Merrill. after visit in the city
at the A Wdtte home.
Mrs. John Hamm, Miss Nellie Wen.
ers, and little Miss Gertrude Boards
ley, left Thursday for a visit with
relatives in Milwaukee.
Miss Anna Hafner has returned
from Tigerton, where she spent her
vacation and has resumed her work
at johnson & Hill store.
Mrs VIII Love and daughter. Al
inc, of Chicago, arrived in the city
Tuesday for visit at home of her
mother, Mrs. Thos. KeIls.
Miss Alga Staatz, of Milwaukee.
| who has been a guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM: Nomensen returned Thurs
day to her home in Milwaukee.
Albert WaldNogel has resumed his
work with his bus after a vaoa-
ton. Henry Olson drove the bus
during Mr. Waldvogel's absence.
On account of the high prices pre-
vailing, the management of the John
son & Hill Co.'S Tea Rooms will
charge 25c for dinner hereafter.
Herman and Doris Tewes return
ed to their home at Merrill Wednes-
daY evening, after visit in the
city at the John Hickman home
E. E. Witheren is spending a few
days at Bruce on business Mrs
Witherell and daughter are guests at
the T. o. Riley home for a week.
Miss Rose Fuhner, a. domestic at
the Hotel Julien, Was injured quite
badly Thursday a. M, when she fell
while ON a step-ladder, cleaning a
ceiling.
Miss Lydia and Miss Hermine No
mensen, of Milwaukee, are guests
of their brother, Rev. VIM. Nomen-
sen, and family this week on the
west side.
Misses Madge Crandan Ethel
Reading, and Nina Macklin return
ed to their homes at Stevens Point.
Tuesday after a visit in city with
Ruth cMCamley.
Mrs. c.. D. Griffith, of Minneapolis,
who has been at Cranmoor, a guest
at the A. E. Bennett home, arrived
in the city Friday for a visit at the
E. R. Griffith home
Dean Babcock, Carlton S. AMIN, Wal
ter Stamm and Glen SheIhammer
left Wednesday morning. for High
Lake where they will spend "a couple
of weeks camping.
Fred Kundert and Louis Banks, of
Davenport, Iowa, who have been
spending several weeks in the city,
visiting with relatives left Tuesday
for a visit at Oshkosh.
The actual laying of brick on the
Second street paving commenced
Thursday evening There is quite a
crew of men at work and rapid prog
ress ought to he made.
Fire Worms and blight have affect
ed to some extent the cranberry
crop at the experimental station at
crop will be a fairly big one.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Church and
daughter, Mary Jones, Tom butcher,
George Bronson and Mr. Case of Bar
aboo, are spending the week at the
crooked rift club house up river.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Grievelding and
Mr.. and Mrs. nKas have returned to
Merrill, after a visit in the city.
They made the trip by auto. Mr..
Grievelding is florist of Merrill.
Clarence Searls has purchased
new five passenger REQ auto and he
run it up from Milwaukee on Mon
day and he has been running it
about the city since. It's a fine car.
Misses Mary Jones and Bernice
Eggert entertained Friday at a
picnic supper at the pavilion in hon
or of Miss Doris Horrie, of Flanagan,
H., and Miss Louise Kies,of Green
Bay.
Secretary R. R. Williams of the
Central Wisconsin State Fair, left
Friday to attend the fair at
GAINESVILLE and look over the attrac-
tons there which might be available
for the Marshfield fair two weeks
hence.
Miss Ruth McCamley and her
guests, the Misses Nellie Reading,
Madge Crandall, Nina Orelle, Marie
and Fern Macklin, of Stevens Point,
left Thursday for up everywhere, they
will spend a week at Ken McCanl--
ley's cottage.
Eva, of Grand Rapids, and Mrs. E.
w. Yackel of Tomah are visiting at
the home of Harry W. CoWIes. The
former is mother and the two
latter sisters of Mr. Cowles.-Stev-
ems Point Daily Journal.
Professor Millward of the Agricul-
tural College at Madison, was in the
city Thursday. Prof. MillWard is
secretary of the Wisconsin Potato
Growers Association, and while in
| the city he made some arrangements
regarding the meeting of the associa-
ton which will be held here ON Nov.
Is, 10 and 20.
The 2:22 pacing stake, purse, ST.