Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1916-11-16

nome at Phillips after a visit in town
with relatives.
A. c. Smith left yesterday for Park
Falls where he will be employed
Stanton Brazeau who attended Il
linois University is home to spend the
winter
Word comes from Mrs. Kirk Muir
who recently underwent an operation
in Chicago that she is convalescing
and getting along nicely.
". L. Lain went up to Park Falls
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Weiland enter
tanned a few Of their neighbors and
friends last evening in honor of their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. n. PaIzer of Ap-
pleton, Wis. Four tables were in use
during the games played and Cinch
was played until eleven o'clock when
it was found that Mrs. Frank Carey
had won the ladies' first prize and
Mrs. F. Link the second prize F. Link
won the first prize for the gentlemen
and Herman Smith the second prize.
After the playing, light refreshments
were served and a very enjoyable E.
vening was spent by those who were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Palzer expect
to return home Saturday morning.
Mrs. James Hamilton entertained
at Bridge on Thursday afternoon
newly organized Bridge Club. Dur
ing the games played two tables were
in use. At the close of a pleasant af-
ternoon's bridge, the prize was a
warded to Mrs. Chas Natwick for
playing high. Dainty refreshments
were served.
The J. K. B. Club of the NJ. E.
church are giving a banquet in the
| church parlors this evening, in honor
of Rev. and Mrs. Harland C. Logan
who are soon to leave the city. Toasts
and Speeches will be features of the
banquet.
The second of a series of Auction
Bridge parties was given by the Elks
at their club last evening. These par
ties are proving to be very popular
and they will be feature at the Elks
club during the winter. Last even
ing thirteen tables were utilized in the
popular game, at the conclusion of
which favors were awarded to Miss
Marie Looze, head ladies' prize and
Mrs. Ray Johnson, second ladies' ia
vor, while Paul F. Kohler received the
gentlemen's first prize and DIR. Say
les carried off the second honors.
SATURDAY.
Mrs. Byrl VIM and baby of Gran
ton are in the city guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. O. Potter.
John McCloskey will leave tonight
for Gary, Indiana on business trip.
Mrs. Robert Green who has been
guest of her daughter Mrs. McCloskey
will also leave tonight for her home
at Gary.
Mrs. Herb Roach is hostess to the
Girls Club this afternoon at the L. M.
Mathis home.
Mrs. B. R. Goggins returned today
from GAINESVILLE where she attended
the Sunday school convention.
Miss Eola Winger has taken a po-
sition as cashier in the hardware de-
partment of the Johnson & Hill store.
John G. Lapham, expert mechanical
engineer, of New York City, was in
Grand Rapids, Friday inspecting the
Grand Rapids Foundry company's
plant. He was very favorably impress
ed with its magnitude and POSSIBLE
ties of manufacturing the we'll known
Carbonic Acid Ice Machine, which this
company manufactures. The Grand
Rapids Foundry Co., made a contract
with him to represent them in the East
This gives them an Eastern office and
thru Mr.. Lapham, they expect to be
able to sell more of their machines
than they have in the past in the east
ern territory.
c. W. Mozzley is in the city making
arrangements for recruiting party
for the Navy which will be at the post
Office for three days, Nov. 1928 to
examine and enlist men for the U. S.
Navy.
Mrs. Mary K. Wood of Manitowoc
is spending a few days in the city with
her son A. Perrodin.
Mrs. Grover Akey of Rudolph is
spending few days at the George
Moulton home.
c. Witt of Appleton is a guest at
the Alex Perrodin home for a few
days.
Mrs. Pauline Smith of Cranmoor
has been spending a few days with
Mrs. c. E. Lester.
Mrs. Edward NJ. Coyle who has
been on an extended visit in Ripon