Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1918-08-15
Personal and Local

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Miller of Belvi-
dere, H., autoed here and are visiting
at the VIM. elise home.
WANTED-Competent girls at the
Witter Hotel. Write, phone or call.
Good Wages.
Rev. R. F. w. Pautz was in Wau-
sau Sunday where he preached Mis-
sion Festival sermon.
Mrs. Helen Otto is back from a
visit with relatives at Tomah.
D. J. McAllister of Chicago is visit
ing his sister, Mrs c. L. Kaudy for
few days.
The Germans seem to be satisfied if
their attacks give them territory
enough to bury their dead in.
Louis Fourier left Monday for
WestborO where he will visit with his
brother Anton.
Wouldn't that jar you?" asked the
housewife on being told the price of
the receptacles to can fruit in.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Muehlstein and
Miss Winnie Witte are camping at
Trout Lake for two weeks.
Miss Anna Corcoran who is en-
ployed at Louisville, KY, is visiting
relatives in the city.
They claim you can hear the corn
grow this weather out in the country,
but in most quiet rural sections. that
is about all you can hear.
Miss Daisy Muenier is visiting with
friends and relatives at Wausau.
The Germans claim the Americans
are the biggest towards in the world
Thanks to the sauer kraut eaters for
admitting we excel in something.
Miss Lydia Karberg left Saturday
evening for Rockford, Ill, to visit
with her sister, Mrs. Estes.
1t has not been necessary for any
one to write any play on "Why Girls
Leave Home" in the districts where
the boys farm camps are located.
Fred Nelson and daughter, Eva of
Eau Claire are visiting relatives in the
city.
Anxious Inquirer writes to ask if
the farmerette's overalls should be
ornamented with ruff1es? Referred to
the Agricultural Editor.
It is claimed there is enough wills
key produced to last two years, but
from the evidences of rapid consump-
ton occasionally seen the stock will
soon be exhausted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Nash( Mr..
and Mrs. Rogers Mott and Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy 0. Babcock spent several
days the past week at Trout Lake
fishing
The Germans aren't a bit worried
about the American fighters now GO
ing over, as they have been assured
that our fellows are only little sawed
offs about four feet nine inches high.
The question of help in all lines of
business is becoming a serious matter.
Many like enterprises will be obliged
TO consolidate to meet the exigencies
Of the help question.
If you fail to make success of
anything nowadays through your own
fault, you can always lay the trouble
to the war.
This is the family reunion season.
and your relatives look exceedingly
good across a we'll loaded dinner table
F. B. Bendall, Northwestern Divi-
sion Superintendent of the C. & n.
Western Railroad was business visi-
tor in the city the past week.
Place your job printing orders at
the Wood County Reporter printing
Office. If.
The farmer who complains of the
price he can get for his products is
often the same one who never would
spend trifing amount to advertise
and work up profitable trade.
Geo. n. Wood and Fred Turbin are
back from a trip down the river near
Pete-en-Well Rock, where they were
very successful in fishing the past
week.
Canned peas are said to be popu-
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