Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-09-06

Mr.. and Mrs. W. g. Fisher, Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren Fisher, and son, Bruce,
are back from the Waupaca Lakes
where they enjoyed a pleasant camp
ing time.
Mrs. L Reichel and daughter Har-
riet, are visiting in Philadelphia with
Louis Riechel Jr, whom they have
not seen for some time. They will
visit other eastern cities before re-
turning home.
Chas. A. Deitz, farmer on the Plain
field road in the town of Saratoga,
was in the city Tuesday on business
and while here was social caller at
the Reporter office He stated that
recent frost killed six acres of the
finest buckwheat that he had ever
raised and three acres of corn. Mr..
Deitz says that he came to Wood
county from Pullman, H., where he
had been employed in the Pullman
shops for % years. He stated that
he had come here principally on &C
count of his son who was a cripple and
loved to stay on the farm in prefer
ence to the city. He reported his
other crops looking fine
Dan Cooney, Assistant National
Bank Examiner of Chicago, arrived
home Saturday to spend a week of his
summer vacation with his mother and
friends. Dan is making good in his
new position and all his friends are
glad to note his progress. We join
with them in congratulations
Mrs E c. Thiessen and daughter
Sadie of Poynette, Wis. were guests
of Mrs. Geo. R. Gardner the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Graw of Mil
waukee were guests of relatives in this
city the fore part of the week. They
made the trip over land to this city
in their automobile.
Mrs. A. M. Arpin and daughter,
Ardith left Saturday for Minneapolis
where Miss Ardith will attend High
school the coming year.
Miss Hazel Williams of this city,
departed for McGregor, Mimi, Friday
where she will teach in the public
schools of that city the coming year.
Rev. C. C. Becker, pastor of the M.
E. church left Tuesday for the annual
meeting of the Wisconsin Conference
at Wausau which is in session there
all this week. A most interesting pro-
gram has been prepared.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Dixon are nicely
! located in the second story fiat of their
new building recently completed, next
to the Johnson & Hill store.
Chas Dixon left Monday for Swan
vile, Mimi, where he is going to set
up and demonstrate a new dredge for
the Chas Rood Construction Co. He
expects to be absent two weeks.
Miss Lenore Johnson went to Arpin
| the first of the week where she will
teach in the public school the coming
year.
The following young men, mem
bers of Troop G. of Camp Douglas
were visitors in this city the pas
week. Forest Millenbach, Sergeant
Geo. C. Heinl and Punk McGlynn.
Edward Kampe left for Chicago
Monday evening where he is employ
ed by the Overland service Compan!
after two days visit with his famil.
and friends. He is we'll pleased with
his work in that city.
Mrs. Edward Hougen and son, Ricl
ard left Monday for Bruce, Wis
where they will visit relatives for
week. Her sister, Mrs. G. " Tuch
scherer and son who have been he
guests for several weeks went wit
them.
Mr.. and Mrs John Ernser and fam
lily and Mr.. and Mrs. Malette and chill
dren, Mrs. w. NJ. Larkin and Mis-
Lucille Reiland are back from a week
outin camp on Rainbow Lake, nea
: Waupaca They enjoyed a delightfr
outing and report good time.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Weiland and so
George, motored to Appleton, Satul
day where they are spending the wee
on business and pleasure. They e,
pect to return Friday.
d Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Siewert and chi
dren are back from their automobil