Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1918-01-10
LOCAL and
PERSONAL

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Miss Emma Smith returned to her
studies at the Valparaiso University Of
Indiana, after a pleasant holiday visit
with hnr parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
d. Smith in this city.
Miss Helen Conway enjoyed her
holiday vacation with her father D. D.
Conway, and her brothers. She re-
turned the first of the week to resume
her studies at the State University at
Madison
Miss nellie Palmatier left Saturday
for Menomonie, Wis, where she will
resume her work as supervisor of mu-
sic otter a pleasant holiday vacation
with her mother in this city.
Walter Stamm, son of Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Stamm arrived in the city Mon
day evening and left again on Wednes-
day. Waiter is with the U. S. Marines
and located at Galveston, Texas, and
was on a ten days leave Of absence
The fact that the trip is four days each
way made his stay at home very short.
Walter stated that their ship is in the
harbor fully equipped and all that
thew are waiting for are their sailing
orders.
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ter
Annie Marceau of Wausau was in
the city Tuesday, the guest of his mo-
Their and sister, who reside on Wiley
street.
DR. and Mrs. VIM Ruckle and daugh
ter Ruth arrived home Tuesday from
Decatur and Chicago, Illinois, where
they have been visiting relatives for
TIE nast two weeks. They expected to
be home on Monday but due to the
snow storm they were delayed.
Miss Caroline Schnabel returned to
her school duties at Wausau after
spending the holidays with her par
ents in this city.
pal" Johnson has returned to Notre
Dame, Ind, where he is attending
school this year
The Bank of Grand Rapids has not
yet held their annual meeting.
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local news of city and county, in
which you are interested. The ancient
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Mrs. Ida Quimby of PittsvilIe was
the guest of Mrs. Guy Gets over Sun
day. While Mrs. Quimby is able to get
around, she is not enjoying the best
of health She and her sister, Miss
Lucy Woodwork are planning or
spending a few weeks in a Milwaukee
Sanitarium.
You get better advertising re.
suits from the local newspaper thar
any other way.
Earl Melton, former employee il
the Office of W. E. Wheelan of this city
has just received a commission as FRS
Lieut. Mr.. Melton ans wered the frs
call for the officers reserve corps a
Fort Sheridan and at that time re
ceived Second Lieutenancy. 1t i
very pleasing to Mr. Nelton's man,
friends here to know of his advance
ment.
Mrs. Nellie Quinn and daughter
Miss Bell Quinn returned Sunday from
Urbana, Illinois, where they spent
part of the holiday vacation with Prof
and Mrs. Geo. Peltier.
Miss Cecile Bird of Bancroft, VIII
has been a guest at the L. Mathi
home returned to Bancroft the last o
the week.
Bill Smith of Plainfeld, a brothe
of Al. Smith of Pittsville and Ed
Smith of this city, while returnin
to Plainfeld from Grand Rapids tn
End Of January, had very narrow es
cape. He turned out to let load c
hay pass and in getting back upon tn