Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-04-15
SATURDAY

SATURDAY
Mrs. Charles Porter visited will
friends at BabcOck yesterday.
John Hill of Friendship, game war
den is in the city on business.
Mrs. Herb Wake and two chiIderr
returned yesterday from a visit il
Chicago
Mrs. o. Oliver and Mrs. D. White
horn of Vesper were shoppers il
the city today.
Misses Florence Collins and Cecil
Downing of Babcock were visitors
n town yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Joseph return
ed last might from a visit with rel
atiyes in Milwaukee.
Mrs. George w. Davis has return
ed from a visit with her brother,
VAIN Gross and family at Wausau.
Mrs. Minnie PaImatier is spend
ing the week end at Medford with
her daughter, Nellie, who is an in
structor in the public schools in
that city.
Franklin E Bump, County Judge of
Marathon county, was called in by
Judge w. ]. Conway OF this city to
hear some matters in probate court
on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. florist Mfngel de-
parted for Oconomowoc Saturday to
visit Mr. Mingels parents From
there they will go to Fond du Lac
for a short visit with Mrs. lIingles
parents
The Grand Rapids Young Peoples
Union will give a local talent CON
cert at the Congregational church on
Friday evening April is. This con
cert will be entirely by local tai
ent and viii consist of vocal and in
strumemtal musical selections and
readings 1t promises to be a very ex-
cellent program Watch for the ad-
vertisements.
About twenty friends of Harold
Timms gave him pleasant surprise
Friday evening in honor of his 18th
birthday The evening was spent
in playing games and dancing. Dainty
refreshments were served and a So
cial good time was enjoyed.
Mrs. Joseph L. Cotey has sold her
old homestead in.the first ward near
the Green Bay depot to Mrs. E. c.
Ketchum Consideration $500. Mrs
Ketchum has rented her house to. Mr..
Wabers of the Prentice Waber Mfg.
Co.
Miss Celia Burr, teacher in the
public schools Of Milwaukee arrived
home Friday night to spend Saturday
and Sunday with her sister, Miss Ed
it'll and her parents all of whom are
in poor health.
Mrs. Otto Roenius entertained the
Afternoon Bridge club Thursday at
ternoon. Three tables were in use
during the games played. AT the
conclusion of playing honors Were
awarded to Mrs. Bert Beyer and Mrs
Albert Bornick. Mrs. Clarence Jas
person received the guest prize.
delectable luncheon was served.
Charles and James Beth, the twt
men arrested for robing the stor
of Kujawa & Wilkins at Rudolph o.
the night of the 9th, were arraign
ed in Justice F. w. Calkins cour
this afternoon. The men waived ez
animation and not being able t
provide the bail asked, which wa
$4,000 each, they were bound owe
TO the next term of circuit court
The next term of court will be i
October and the men win remain i
Jail until that time unless they dt
eide to plead guilty.
Eugene Miller, on Library square
the bicycle and motorcycle man, ha
purchased the latest Bowser gasolin
tank with capacity of 10000 gallon
car load,-with five gallon pun
with meter for wholesaling of ga
f oEne. This tank is to be placed III
der the ground on the railroad rigf
OF way. Mr.. Miller will have an au
delivery to furnish automobile owner
: in barrel lots.
J. J, Sloan of Chicago of tt
: Wisconsin Drainage Co, was here 0
Friday inspecting the James Sha
Co. stone quarry On account. of fro.
: the stone quarry work has been d.
} Iayed until the water can be care
for,
) Mrs. Dan Ellis entertained the
: k I. club at her home on eight
street Thursday afternoon. A deligh
: ful afternoon was spent in playin
: five hundred. Favors were awarde
: to Mrs. Orlando Winthers and Mr.
t George Tomski. A delicious lunchee
/ was served. Mrs. Louis Peryuse I