Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1918-02-07


FOR SALE:-A weathered oak
sideboard Enquire of Mrs B. E.
Jones, DAILY Flats over Howard Novel
ty Store. 2t
Mrs. B. E. Jones received telegram
from her daughter Mrs. Carl Kluge,
on Saturday morning stating that she
would leave Waco, Texas, on Sunday.
This means that the boys from Grand
Rapids who have been at Camp Nc
Arthur have probably left there for
some other camp, as Mrs. Kluge was
to return home at the time that the
boys left there.
Place your job printing orders at
the Wood County Reporter printing
office. If.
Mrs. Edward Morris, who is spend
ing the winter with her husband here
at the Commercial House has several
small classes in the French language
The ladies comprising these classes
are all very much interested and re-
port great progress in the study.
Miss Helen Kroner entertained a
few friends at dinner at the Hotel Wit
ter on Sunday, in honor of Mrs. H. F.
Corbitt of Joliet, Mont.
Mrs. H. F. Corbitt of Joliet, Mont,
is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs.
John Carbon and her sisters. Mrs. Cor
bitt was formerly Miss Dora Douville
Of this city mad her many friends here
will be pleased to see her.
The following delegates to the Wis
eonsin Loyalty Legion Mass Meeting
be held in Milwaukee, February 18th
were elected by the Nekoosa-Port Ed
wards Chapter: L. M. Alexander, Lee
u Leroux, Fred Kruger, F. R. God
dard and Henry E. Fitch.
Mrs. Max Siewert and Mrs. Hans
Siewert of Milwaukee arrived in the
aity on Monday evening and are guests
of Mrs. Edward Hougen for a few days
The ladies came up from Milwaukee
o arrange for the settlement of the
estate Of their father, Mr. Fred Nickle
Of Pittsville, who with his wife died
only few weeks apart, this winter
The little son, one and half years
old, of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Love, fell
on the kitchen floor of the Love home,
a few days ago, in such a manner as
to fracture the large bone of one low
| er limb, between the knee and the an
| kle. The break was set by the fam
lily physician and the little fellow is
very comfortable at the present time
Herman Smith, the east side picture
Trainer and all round repair man, has
rented the building on First street
| north recently vacated by Sweets Au-
to Trim shop and is getting it in shape
FOR occupancy. He expects to be nice,
! ly located in his new building on Mon
| day next.
c. D. Walters of Wadena, Mimi
who is with the Rood Construction Co
of this city, arrived here Monday tt
be present at the annual stockhold
us meeting to be held Tuesday after.
noon.
| At the meeting of the Wisconsin
.oyalty Legion held at the Elks' Club
fonday night, the following person;
| we're selected as delegates to attend
| he Mass Meeting to be held in Mil
yankee next week to choose a man fol
he position of United States senate,
| . fill the place of the late Paul o
LISTING: Messrs F. J. Wood, T. W
}razeau, D. D. Conway, E. W. Ellis
md W. H. Carey.
A baby boy was born to Mr. AM
Mrs. E. P. Little, Monday, Feb. 4, 1918
| 4 baby boy was born to Mr.. AM
trs. Emil Beck, Saturday evening
Feb. 2, 1918
! Chester Ridgman arrived home from
Minnesota on Tuesday last for a shor
isit at his home before leaving TO
'ort Worth, Texas, where he enter
he medical department of the U.
service.
The masquerade ball given at tn
Amusement Hall by the Eagles, Mon
!, day evening, was largely attended an
good time is reported by all thos
who participated. Six prizes rangin
from s1.00 to $500 were given.
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