Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-02-22
isit in the city at the George Scnroed-

Three sleigh loads of school chill
dren were enjoying a sleigh ride thi:
Friday afternoon. They were a jolly
bunch and as they drove through the
main streets they let everyone know
that they were enjoying themselves
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Arpin announce
the birth of a son, Peter King Arpin
February Is, 1917.
Herman Smith entertained couple
of tables Of Skat at his home on Frank
lin street last evening. After the
sllat playing a feed was enjoyed.
Thursday evening, Mrs. Ed Peltier
was hostess at her home, the occasion
being her birthday anniversary. A
pleasant time was devoted to the play
ing of different games. Miss Laurel
ia Miller receiving the first prize and
Mrs. George Fahrner received the sec
ond prize A dainty luncheon was, SER
we'd. The out Of town guests present
were Mrs. Ed. Johnson, Miss Viola
Miller and Mrs lick of Stevens Point.
Leon Laramie entertained the ].
E. Club at his home last evening. The
evening was spent in playing cards,
and other merry games after which
dainty refreshments were served.
James Conway was initiated in the
club at this meeting.
Rev. VIM. Reding has returned from
visit with Father Quinn at Stanley,
Albert Dickman of Grand Rapids
came up Saturday to see Mr. Winnin-
ger at St. Joseph's hospital, of which
the latter is a patient.-Miss Leona
Hoffman spent Saturday and Sunday
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Hoffman. She is attending the Grand
Rapids High School and expects to
finish the school term there-Miss l.
rene Colvin is home from the Stevens
Point Normal, having temporarily
given up her studies on account of i'll
ness.-Tony Meidl was in Grand Rap
ids Tuesday, where he appeared as a
witness in hearing in the county
court for proving the wills of Joseph
Beck and Louis Baumann, deceased.
The wills were drawn by Mr.. Meidl.-
Misses Dagney Jensen and Charlotte
Rieman of Grand Rapids were here
Friday to attend the school board con-
vention.-Marshfel News.
Earl Helm has accepted a position
at Abel-Mullen's Clothing store.
Mrs. Ed. johnson returned to her
home in Stevens Point today after a
short visit in the city with friends.
Mrs. Lucy Stinson of Oshkosh Wis
tied in the city this week with Mrs.
Archie Mcmillan.
VIM. Carhart of Duluth, Mimi, was
in town today on business and visiting
with old acquaintance.
SATURDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dell Curtis and sons
George and Bert of Lone Pine are ex-
pected in the city to spend the week
end with friends.
Cheermaster Empey, Coach A w.
Thompson, and their delegation of
rooters returned to Wausau this morn
ing accompanied by the Wausau High
school basket ball team The team and
their rooters went home disappointed,
as they came down with the impress
sion that they would go home victor
ious. This game was one of the most
important Of the season. Had Wau-
sau won this game they would have
had an opportunity to enter the tour
nament at Appleton. AS it is the Wau-
sau team now will probably be elm
mated
A number of the young people of
the city attended the masquerade Civ
en- at Brazeau's Hall at Nekoosa last
evening.
The Dorcas Society held one of their
pleasant meetings on Friday after
noon with Mrs. Knuteson at her home
in the Thereon Lyon house on First
avenue Dainty Refreshments were
served.
J. r. Mack and Howard Mccormick
left today for Salt Lake City, Utah al
ter two weeks visit in the city with
friends.
Mrs. Alex Muir of Biron and Mrs.
Gilbert Marvin Of Nekoosa were Wis
itors in the city Friday.
Miss Viola and Lauretta Miller left
today for their home in Stevens Point