Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-04-19

James Mulheran of Minneapolis
spent the week end in this city the
guest of Miss Esther Eberhardt.
Frank Ticknor we'll known fisherman
went to the Chester Greek Sunday and
caught "a beautiful trout.
Frank E. Weiland of Thief River
Mimi, Sundayed here with relatives
enroute to Oshkosh to visit his IA
Their, who is quite i'll at Oshkosh.
Nestor Smith was among the lucky
nimrods to take advantage of the O.
pening day of the trout season. He
brought home Is speckled beauties
taken from the Seven Mile Greek.
Kenneth Thornton leaves today for
Montana to take up a homestead.
Miss Regina Hirzy spent the week
end at her home at Stevens Point.
Mr.. A. P. Hirzy, we are pleased to
note, continues to improve, and gets
around his premises the pleasant days
for exercise.
The W. A. Bodette family has had
the quarantine lifted today They
have been in quarantine nine weeks
for scarlet fever and diphtheria and
have certainly had more than their
share Of it.
The Kindergarten department at
the Irving school under Miss Quinn has
had five new members added this day,
Gretchen Rintelmann, Janet Fontaine,
Ruth and Richard Link, and Donald
Arpin.
Ernest Smith is expected home from
Wausau this week where he has been
the past three weeks recovering from
an operation for a double goitre.
Nearly every home and business
place in the city has the American flag
in evidence. 1t is probably neglect or
carelessness on the part of those who
have not displayed the flag. We hope
before the close of this week that ev-
cry place in the city will display the
flag of our country.
Mrs. T. J. St. Louis of Indiana who
is in the city visiting with her daugh-
ter Mrs. Edgar Kellogg, is confined
to her room with illness.
Miss Margaret Peroutke has return
ed from a few days visit with relativ-
es at Wausau.
Rev. L. E. Peckham has returned
from a business visit in Madison.
Mrs. I. E. Philleo and daughter Re-
ma have returned from a few days Wis
it in Milwaukee.
Miss Rose Johnson returned today
from few days visit in Rhinelander
Miss Helen Gordon is assisting at
the Register Of Deeds office at the
Court House.
Mrs. Edward NJ. Coyle returned
Saturday night from a couple of weeks
visit with relatives at Kingston.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Dillon and Mrs.
Sherman have moved from the fiat
above the Damitz Meat Market to one
of the MacKinnon houses on Fourth
avenue north.
Frank Hickman has started the E.
rection of a new home on Ninth street.
The JOS Arpin family have return
ed to their home at Bruce after visit
in the city at the home of Mrs. Clar-
isse Arpin.
Mrs. Roy Truax has returned to her
home at Merrill after visit in the
eity at the Baesa home.
Thos. Prandy of Milwaukee is in
the city a guest at the G. J. Hayes
home.
John and Carl Nelson of Minneapo-
is are in the city guests at the home
of Mrs. C. Hagen.
Miss Fern O'Cain returned to Gran
moor this noon after an over Sunday
visit with her parents.
Rev. Chris Madsen has returned
from a short stay at DePere.
Mrs. George Halvorsen has return
ed from Wausau where she recently
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis. V
Mrs. Staub of St. Louis has arriv-
ed in the city for an extended visit
with her son Joseph Staub and wife.
NJ. Rockstein of Marathon was
visitor at the Steinberg home today.
Miss Bernice Baggins Of Detroit,
Mich, is in the city visiting with
friends and relatives.
John and Mike Zabawa have gone to
Eldred, Mimi, where they will be
employed during the summer on
dredge.
Miss Carrie Millspaugh of Merrill
is spending several days in the city
with her cousin Miss Lille Witte.
Dwight Green is having his home
on Grand Avenue reshingled.
Harold Babcock who is employed at
Rudolph was home over Sunday.
TUESDAY.
Nv ord Mre p Hirzv will leave