Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-04-08

Mathews home.
| c H. Williams and son of Lady
smith are il the city guests at the
/ George L. Williams home
Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Johnson OF
BiTon were guests at the G John
son home on 4th ST. today.
F. s. Gil has workmen at the job
Of inside decorating in the home OF
H B. Weiland on Washington ave.
Mrs. Dan Ellis entertained a mum
Der Of friends at her home yester-
day il honor OF her mother, Mrs.
Sarah Tucker
Roy Gets has just completed a
job OF inside decoration for Ed
ward Spaford at his home on Wash
ngton avenue east
Mr.. and Mrs. B. E. Jones had as
their guests yesterday, Fred WEIGH
mann, Harold Damon and William
thinner, all of Wausau.
Mr. and Mrs. a. Keller and Mrs.
D. L. Ploss Of Wausau are in the city
guests at the B. E. Jones home They
will return to their homes tonight.
Mrs. Henry Rege returned to her
home at Wausau last night after
spending. several days in the city.visit-
ing at the John Plenke and VIM
Knoll homes.
Conductor H. J. BaTthoLom " who
lost ODa of his legs a few months
ago in an accident at Janesv1,9, is
able TO be out and asonnd with the
aid of clutches.
a. P. Hrzy has had his automo- |
bile freshly painted maroon brown
and makes it look just like new.
He had his car out Wednesday for
The first time this spring since it
was painted.
Mrs. Peter Love and Mrs. Ben
CIosuit went to Green Bay to attend
Their funeral OF Engineer Butterick.
BOUGHT PRACTICE-R. B. Mac
Farlin of Barney, N. D., who has
been in charge of G. M. Otto's chiro
practice office for the past three
months, has purchased Mr.. Otto's
practice, and will become a resident
of this city. Mr. MacFarlin is a grad
uate of the Universal Chropractfc
College of Davenport, Iowa
-Wausau Record Herald.
Louis Gross sold the 80 acre farm
in The town of Rudolph owned by
the Grand Rapids Brewing Co., know
as the Chris HasseI farm, to Alfred /
Gruermeyer of Milwaukee this week
IS. E. S. King is getting along
nicely after her recent illness and
her many friends will be pleased to
know that she is able to be up al
though so far it has been thought
best for her not to attempt a Wis
it out of doors.
Chief Of Police A. T. Gerwing and
Henry OesteI oh were in
Grand Rapids Monday, where they
were called as witnesses i'm a di-
Vorce case in the circuit court The
former had a narrow escape in that
city from being run down by an auto
as he and register of deeds John A.
Hoffman passed a garage door. The
car was backed out with consider
able speed and with out warning and
just missed trikiDg Mr.. Gerwing.
A timely jump when Henry Oester-
ich, a short distance in the rear,
a warning call probably
saved him from being run over.
Mrs. Albert Natwick delightfully."-
entertained the o. D. o. club at her
home in the Lyon Apartment this
afterr Don, at an Easter party. The
home had been prettiIy decorated
in yellow and white. One of the feat
ures of the afternoons entertainment
was an Easter egg hunt. A three
course luncheon was served. Th9
table was prettily decorated in vel
low and white, the flowers being vel
low daffodils. The out of town guest
present was Mrs. Arthur Heger of
Mrs. Mary SWartz died at her hOmeI
in Plover this morning She is sur
viz / by a husband and three child
ren. Mrs. Joe Fischer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Sczah will leave tomOr-
row to attend the funeral.
Mrs. Caroline PomainvilIe will
erect a concrete porch and sun par
Ior at her home on Third street S.
The concrete blocks were purchased
from the Carey Concrete company
and are already on the ground. The
basement of the home will also be
enlarged and some interior dceora-
items made in the house.
Edwin. PomainvIIe was in VAN
drfesen, Adams county, Monday, to
ADJUST two fire losses. One was the
Vamdreisen post office and the 9th
er a farm building. Both buildings |
weIe insured in the E. n. Pomain- |
vile Fire Insurance agency.
A gasoline fire around the engine |
in the Studebaker car driven by Ed |
Jacobson burned the eIecrtic wires
and wood work this morning when |
tho ca1~hI7 rnf1n7 hack fired The car |
was standing in front Of johnson &
Hill Cos. store. Mr.. Jacobson went |
to the Jensen Bros. garage and pro
cured a Pyrene exinguisher and
put the fire cut. The Insulation on
m wiring WAS h11,nad off which con-