Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-14
Mrs. Arpin is a graduate.

WANTED:-Good woman, meat and
pastry cook, good wages. Address En-
gIebright Hotel, Ripon, Wis 2tw.c
We invite your attention to the bar
gains offered by the Sweet Carriage
Works in their advertisement in this
issue of the weekly. Read and investi-
gate.
Fred Raglan, has rented the Quinn
residence on Eighth street north and
expects to occupy it in the near future
The City Engineer, Street Commits
sioner, and crew of workmen, common
ced work in excavating on Baker St.,
for the matchmaking of that street.
Miss Ruth Fontaine, graduated
from the State Normal School at Ste
vens Point, Thursday and arrived home
the same night, accompanied by her
mother and sister, who had spent the
day in Stevens Point. Miss Ruth has
not yet decided where she will teach
the coming year.
Mrs. A. L. Fontaine and daughter
Janet, spent Thursday in Stevens
Point, with her daughter Ruth, on
day at the State Nor
NAL.
The Waupaca County Post, is a
combination of the Waupaca Republi-
can-Post and Leader, and volume No.
1 has reached our table 1t is dated
June 7, and is made up of twelve pag-
es. 1t is we'll patronized with adver-
Using, we'll made up and printed. The
change is very creditable to the new
and we hope the combin-
alton will not only be a credit to the
but to the city of Waupaca.
May they enjoy prosperity is our sin
cere wish.
Odellion Rocheleau, Jr., who owns
a farm above Biron on the east bank
Of the Wisconsin river, just this side
Of the old Rocheleau farm, has pur-
chased an eight-sixteen international
tractor, that he is using upon his large
farm for breaking, blowing, dragging
pulling stumps and is greatly pleas
ed with the work that he is accom-
plishing with it. It beats horses, or
any other power. His father who is
we'll advanced in years and in rather
feeble health makes his home with his
son. He has resided here for more
than sixty years. His old time friends
will be glad to know that he is enjoy
ing pretty good health.
We have it upon good authority that
Monday afternoon severe sandstone
coming from the southeast in the vi
entity of the Ten Mile Greek in the
town of Saratoga, did considerable
damage to the seeding and crops in
that vicinity.
P. n. Christensen, of the town of
Lincoln, was in our city Monday and
Tuesday on business and pleasure. He
will be remembered as an ex-register
of deeds for Wood county.
Edward L. Whitney, of Winnipeg,
Canada, is in the city this week Wis
iting with relatives and friends foz
a few days. He left Grand Rapids
eight years ago for Canada, where he
has resided ever since. Edward is a
native of this city, educated in our
public schools, and formerly was land
lord of the Witter Hotel. For a period
of about twelve years he assisted his
father in running lumber down the
Wisconsin river to st. Louis, and ever
since he has been in Canada he has
been in the lumber business. He Wis
tied his sister Mrs. Edmund Rossie1
and family of PIover and expects to
join his wife on his return to Port Ar
thur, Canada, where he will visit with
his sister, Mrs. W. L. Scott, before re,
turning home. Ed is looking we'll and
is enjoying excellent health and is de-
lighted to see his old home city SC
much improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Chambers, Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Leuthold, motored o
yer to lola, Waupaca County, on Sun,
day, a distance of forty miles where
they spent the day. They report thu
roads in good condition.
A party consisting of Editor McKe,
| J. F. Seidel and Mr.. Salter all of Pitt
vile, motored to this city Monday at
ternoon to attend the Liberty Bone
lecture at the Elks Club Monday night
Messrs. A. B. Cotey and F. S Wood
worth, both of Pittsville were in thi
city Tuesday attending the tax sal
at the court house.
Charles Giese, has purchased @