Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-08-09

Mrs: j. R. Raglan. They arrived here
on Monday and expect to spend
furlough Of Is months in this country.
Mrs. Hermann is a niece of Mrs. J.
R. Raglan. It will be remembered that
she has written several letters from
India, which were published in the
Wood County Reporter several years
ago. 1t is expected that possibly Mr.
and Mrs. Hermann will speak at the
M. E. Church next Sunday night. At
least we hope SO. They bring back
to this country many interesting and
instructive information about India
and her people.
Mr.. and Mrs. Annie Marceau of
Wausau returned home Tuesday night
after attending the funeral of their
father that morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Nugent returned to
their home in Wausau Tuesday even
ing after attending the funeral of A.
J. Marceau.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Fox of Eau
Claire remain in this city as guests
Of Mrs A. Marceau for couple of
"eenS' SIZE
We do not have to tell you that
when you want the right kind of
printing at the right kind of prices
that the place to come is the REPOR-
TER OFFICE. tfw.
Miss Myrtle and Miss Hazel Bennett
returned to their home at Poynette,
Monday after weeks visit with their
Aunt, Mrs. John Mccain.
Last Tuesday afternoon as 500 Line
engine No. 1922 was pulling string
of empty freight cars from the Con-
solidated yards, the rear car jumped
the track while making the curve a
cross Third avenue. No one was hurt.
Miss Leona Dustin, $50 9Th avenue
north, who was recently severely in
jured about the face and arms by be-
ing struck and run over by an auto is
rapidly recovering and will soon be
herself again.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. V. Thompson of
Madison, Wis, are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. M. J. Feavel, 224 Birch street
for a few days. Mrs. Thompson is a
sister of Mr.. Feavel.
Mrs. L. A. Blumenthal of Kansas
City, Mo-, is stopping with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry c. Demitz of Third street
south. She will probably stay in Grand
Rapids until September. ~. 49,
- The Al. -Hasbrouck livery barn
building is rapidly being reduced to
make room for the new city engine
house building.
VIM. Burchell, the drayman, has
purchased the old 500 depot building,
and will use it for freight storage and
transfer freight purposes. This will
make convenient place for those who
have use and need Of storage. Call on
Will when you want storage room.
The new Wood County Telephone
building is progressing nicely. The
brick work will be nearly completed
this week if the weather permits.
The brick work is all done on the
new city hall building, and the roof is
well under way. This building will
be ready for occupancy for the holi-
days. It will be handsome and con-
venient building for city purposes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Staub gave din
ner party Wednesday noon at the Wit
ter Hotel, to few friends, in honor
of Mrs. William Pace, of Mount Yer
non, ILL.,, who is guest of theirs this
week. A special menu was served by
the Witter Hotel management to their
party.
TO EXCHANGE-For Grand Rap
ids property, 120 acres we'll improved
farm, with or without crops, stock and
machinery. What have you? If in
terested send description to Otis Gray,
Hancock, Wis 1tw.
Prof. M. II. Jackson of the Wood
County Normal while cranking his
Ford car Monday met with an acct
dent in which his right arm was frac-
tured between the wrist and elbow.
Messrs. John Buckley and Ebbit Ar
pin have received notice to report at |
once for active service in the aviation
department of the Government They ,,
leave the first Of the week for Column