Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1916-08-24

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and Indianapolis, Ind, on a bushes!
trip.
Miss Elsie Shultz of Nekoosa was
a guest at the VIM. Knoll home or
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. r. F. johnson and sor
Nelson, have gone to High Lake fol
q weeks outing.
Roy Love of Cincinnati, Ohio, is
home for visit with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Owen Love.
Miss Frances Knoll resumed her
work at Cohen Bros. store today after
two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Fred Genrich of Wausau is in
the city visiting at the Mrs. William
Kerneen and Almond Atwood homes.
Mrs. Chas. Persohn of Marshall,
Mimi, arrived in the city Saturday
evening for visit at the homes of
her children.
W. G. Anderson, H. J. Weber, Miss
Floss Seely and Miss Martha Steger
of Marshfeld motored to the city on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. l. P. Tiffault and John
Fletcher of Marshfeld motored to the
city on Sunday and took dinner at the
Hotel Witter.
In the recent Alvin silver contest
given by the Alvin Silver Co., the first
prize of chest of silver was given
to Miss Helen Flynn of Arizona, while
Miss Katherine Gibson of this city re-
ceived prize for a letter written by
herself. Her prize consisted of silver
tea spoons.
Edward Shymanski, who works at
the E. W. Ellis factory, was arrested
this morning upon a complaint for
assault and battery. Leo Kubisiall
was the complaining witness The
defendant was brought up before
Judge E. N. Pomainville and pleaded
guilty to the charge and fined $1OO
and costs in all 81, which he paid. The
trouble happened at the Polish picnic
on the west side yesterday afternoon.
A delightful bridge party was given
by Mrs. o. T. Hougen on Saturday
evening at her First street home, in
compliment to her house guest, Mrs.
A. L. Hougen of Manitowoc, the
guests being members of the Green
Bay Bridge Club. After five pleas
ant games, bridge awards were given
to Miss Eleanore Slattery who played
high. A dainty luncheon was served
before the departure of the guests.
The Mystic Workers are preparing
for basket picnic and dance at the
pavilion next Wednesday evening,
August 80.
Mrs. Sarah Steinberg left Saturday
evening for Chicago where she will
purchase the fall line of goods for
the Steinberg store.
Leo Barrett returned today from a
weeks visit at Oconto FAILS and Gin
tonville and has resumed his work at
the Johnson & Hill store.
DR.. Frank Kickbush is enjoying a
vacation from his duties at the Rel
land Packing Plant. DR.. Trisch of
Milwaukee is filling DR.. Kickbush's
position during his absence.
Mayor E. w. Ellis has returned
from an extensive trip through the
west on a business mission. Mrs.
Ellis and the children who visited at
Merrill have also returned home.
The Peter Love club house on Long
Island was the scene of a merry gath
ering on Sunday. A large number of
friends of the Love family enjoyed
the beautiful Lake Biron at their cot
tage.
Miss Elsie Ramthum has resigned
her position as stenographer at the
law Offices of A. J. Crowns, the same
taking effect Saturday evening. Miss
Eleanor Ranthum has succeeded her
sister.
The Heinz Carnival Co. which show
ed in this city the past week left on
Sunday for Tomah where they viii!
show this week at the Tomah fair,
under the Tomah Fair association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Kenyon and Mr..
| and Mrs. Will Meade returned Satur-
day evening from High Lake where
they have been camping for the past
two weeks. They report a delightful
outing with plenty of fine fishing and
lots Of hot weather.
Mrs. J. w. Varney received word
this morning that her only sister, Mrs.
VIM. Seeley of Harrisville, New York,
died this morning at her home in that
city. On account of the long distance
Mrs. Varney will not be able to go to
| the funeral
o. w. Kickbush and J. J. Davis
returned to Ruby City, Alaska last