Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-01-11

Mrs. Phlllp GosS returned home Sat
urday from Madison where she has
been the past month visiting.
The Switzerland Stock Co., passed
thru here last Friday bound for Pitts.
vile. They will show here in about
four weeks.
Paul Bymers and son Pete have been
i'll with the grip the past week.
H. Smith and family returned from
a two weeks visit with relatives at
Black Greek.
VIM. Strack shipped a carload of
stock to Chicago Saturday.
Alvin Belize of Marshfeld came
down Saturday for brief visit with
his sister Mrs. L. Koch.
Rob Sheppard of Grand Rapids was
here on business Friday of last week.
Mrs. Geo. Siefert was up to Marsh
field last Saturday to see her brother
in-law G. H. Horn and she reported
that he is greatly improving.
John Dabel who has been visiting
at the Tomforde home returned to his
home at Mukwonago the 3rd.
Roy and Rollie Murgatroyd had tel
ephones installed in their residences
the past week.
Mrs. VIM. Bymers and small son Of
Milladore visited atthe P. Bymers and
Bassuener homes the past week
Ward Lamberson of Richiand Cen
ter is here looking after his land in
terests.
Miss Esther Moody visited with her
sister at-Grand Rapids one day the
past week.
Henry Barthoff associate editor of
the Wisconsin Issue will give tenn
perance lecture atthe Congregational
church Sunday evening the 7th.
Florence Mollett who is employed at
the Port Edwards hotel spent Sunday
with her parents.
W. H. Bean was up to the Marsh
field asylum the 9th on business.
Ben Hansen of Grand Rapids was
here on business last Wednesday the
3rd.
Miss Alma Peters who is employed
at Grand Rapids spent Sunday with
her parents in Hansen.
Mrs. Carlin, Mrs. Ellsworth, and
Mrs. r. Van Matre attended the in
stallaticn of the Eastern Star officers
at Grand Rapids last Tuesday even
ing. Jan. 2.
Mrs. Dave Woodruff is enjoying a
visit with her two little nieces from
Marshfeld.
Ed. Adams who is employed at
Grand Rapids spent Sunday with his
parents in Sigel.
The annual ice harvest has begun,
Ben Gardelen has taken the contract
for filling the ice houses this season.
Prof. Clark has hired a crew of
men to clear a forty of land for him
this winter.
The Vesper graded schools begin
again Monday the 9Th after two weeks
vacation.
The Congregational church will hold
their annual banquet at the church
Monday evening the 9Th, Rev. Becker
Of Grand Rapids will be the main
speaker. A good program has been
prepared.
Mrs. George Baxter is enjoying a
visit with her sister Mrs. c. Cooper
of st. Paul
George Otto and wife left the End
for Alabama where he will work for
Construction Co.
Mrs Henry Smallbrook and son
were up from Port Edwards the 2nd
and spent day with relatives.
The Seneca, Rudolph and Sigel Fire
Insurance Co. met at the Treutel hall
the Second Of January
Anna Behling who has been employ
ed at Chippewa is home for a brief
visit with home folks.
Robert Prout who has been visiting
at Honey Creek returned the End and
from here returned to Wausau to re-
sumo his studies.
Art Cash and wife of Minnesota ar
rived here the 3rd to visit with his
parents.
John Bauman returned from Mich
igan where he has been visiting rela-