Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1916-10-05
at Scandinavia.

Mr.. and Mrs. Preston drove from
their home in Adams county Sunday
morning last to attend the services at
the n. E. church in this city.
Mrs. R. J. Mott arrived home Sat
urday evening after a two weeks stay
in Milwaukee.
Miss Hazel Bliss who teaches school
in Auburndale spent Sunday with
her parents in this city.
Mr.. Beach of Milwaukee is visiting
with relatives in this city.
Miss Anna Peterson and Fern Knu-
tson spent Sunday with their parents
in Saratoga.
Mrs. j. E. Brazeau of Nekoosa who
has been very i'll is slightly improv-
ing
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Rogers who sold
their bungalow last week to Mr.. Luz
zenski have taken rooms in the Cole
house on Oak street.
Fred Myers of GAINESVILLE was in
the city Saturday on business.
Mrs. W A. Brazeau and son Wen
dell of Spokane are visiting relatives
and friends in this city.
Miss Emma Meisner and Elizabeth
Lindahl who attend Stevens Point
Normal spent Sunday in this city.
Mr.. F. Beam of Eau Claire is spend
ing few days in this city on business.
Miss Margaret Anderson of Waupa-
ca spent Sunday with Miss Alma Han
son.
Earl Field of Stevens Point spent
Sunday in this city.
Dress UP Weeks started off Satur-
day with big business for those mer-
chants who were wide awake and took
advantage of the national Dress Up
Weeks Campaign.
Mrs Minor Couch of Amherst is
in the city visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Lyons this week.
An equal suffrage association will
be held in the Elks hall Tuesday night
vited.
Jean Whitney who attends the
Wood County Normal spent the week
end with her parents in Sherry.
Mrs. F. Walsh and little son of Mer-
rill are visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. D. M. McKercher in this city
on Grand Avenue.
Mrs. Alfred Emmes who has been
very i'll is improving.
FRIDAY.
F. G. Cannon of Madison, Executive
secretary of the Good Roads associa-
ton of Wisconsin has been engaged
by the NJ. & M. A. to give an address
on the subject of Good Roads, the pres
ent development and plans and pro-
posed future development. He also
will show the commercial advantages
of system of good roads to any COM
munity.
The town chairmen have been invit-
ed to attend, in fact everybody inter
ested in good roads and the develop
ment Of Wood county are requested to
attend this meeting.
A concerted effort will be made by
the two large cities in the county to
bring the matter of good roads forci-
bly, before the people.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Warren of the
Commercial Hotel spent Thursday at
Wautoma, where they attended Wau-
shara County Fair.
W. E. Wheelan returned Friday from
the northern part of the state where
he has been for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl G. Gle and
daughters Georgia and Margaret and
Miss Alice Olson of Milwaukee motor
ed to this city Wednesday. While here
they will be guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Guy Miller.
Miss Jennie Gle of Oshkosh is Wis
iting at the home of Mrs Mary Dough-
arty on 7th street north
Neal Nash leaves today for Wash
ington, D. c., where he will resume
his studies in the law school of the
Georgetown University.
Charles F. Kruger has purchased
the Gaynor property on Third street
south.
An out of the ordinary street musi-
clan appeared on the public thorough
fares Of this city today. This was out
of the ordinary because the music was
really good-the man possesses
pleasing voice and is a master on the
accordian.
Notice the big smile on Mark Whit
rocks face this morning it's
because Mark is papa to big baby
boy who arrived last night.
Mrs. John Corcoran and daughter
Anna left last night for Montreal,
Canada, for visit with relatives and
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