Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1917-06-21
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Wood returned Saturday night from
Milwaukee with a REQ truck for the
Mott & Wood Company, which they
are going to use in the hawking of
cream from surrounding country
points to the factory in this city. The
truck is a fine looking one convenient
in every respect and started out Mon
day morning on it's regular trips.
WANTED:-Linemen and Iaborers
on electric transmission line construc-
ton. Wisconsin Power, Light and
Heat Company, Portage Wis. 3twc.
A. F. Billmeyer and his assistant
Mr.. Claf1in, are busy this week max
ing a sketch for the Board of Public
Works of the new engine house build
ing. This is just preliminary to what
will follow when the Board Of Public
Works decide on just what they want.
Mrs. Freda Berger and Mrs. Hulk
hold returned from visit in Chicago
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. O. T. Hougen is back from ON
TO, where she has been visiting her
sister and is now settling in the Wei
land house on Washington Avenue
which she had recently rented.
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please give your order to the solicitors
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the subscription is paid in advance.
Get your Chautauqua tickets at
any one of the drug stores next Mon
lay or Tuesday, June 25 and 26. A
dult tickets $500. Student tickets
$10O. 3twc.
Leonard Kinister, who has been in
charge of the Boy Scouts in this city,
and given the boys a good deal of his
attention, has been recognized by the
National Council and appointed city ex
ecutor of local council.
Mrs. Edward Warner, of the town
of Rudolph, returned Saturday from
Mortified, Minnesota, where she at
tended a reunion of the Hunter family
Her sister, Mrs. Anna Garrison, of
Thorpe, went with her. They both
report a delightful visit with their
sisters and their families as we'll as
many old time friends and acquaint-
ances.
Mr.. Merriam, owner of a farm west
of the packing house plant, has rented
his farm, and he has gone upon a
farm that is known as the Ellis farm,
west of Pittsville, where he expects
to spend the summer. He moved the
past week and is nicely settled on his
new farm.
Every waist in stock at $125,
$3.50, $1.75 and $500 all go Friday
for $1.00 cash. All silk dresses, $40,
$25 and $50 at $3.50 cash. At Ready
to Wear Parlors. I. E. Wilcox. tive.
Mrs Odeal Johnson and daughter
Marguerite of Black River Falls, Wis
consin, where the daughter graduated
from the public schools, are in this
city and will make their home with
Mr.. and Mrs N. Olingey, father and
mother of Mrs. Johnson.
Miss Beatrice Doughty, who has
been visiting at Black River Falls
with friends and attended the gradu-
alton exercises in that city, returned
home this week.
Choice of any wool, silk or Palm
Beach skirt, Friday only 1915 cash
Any coat or suit left at one-half price
Bungalow aprons at see. Remember
every dollars worth bought Friday
10 per cent goes to the Red Cross
Fund. l. E. Wilcox tive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Weiland Of
Thief River Falls, Minnesota, were il
the city the first of the week CUES
of Mr. and Mrs Herman Smith.
Miss Cecile Weiland of Appleton, i
in the city this week the guest of he:
sister, Mrs. J. B. Arpin and Mrs N
Reiland.
Friday, Red Cross Day. Special
at the Ready to Wear Parlors. 10 pc
cent of all sales go to the Red eros
Fund tive.
Mrs. Susan Scribner and Mrs. Et
King of Merrill have been visiting
relatives in the city.
Miss Winnie Baker has been serious
ly i'll with liver trouble.
i c. o. Baker of Greenwood, Wis