Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-06-05
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

John Gross of Minneapolis, Mimi,
was a guest at Mrs. G. w. Davis Mon
day.
Miss Helen Brostowitz, who is
employed in Milwaukee, arrived in
the city Friday to spend some time
visiting relatives ard friends.
Francis Pomainville, who has been
attending St. Thomas Military AGA
DENY in Minneapolis, has arrived
home for the summer vacation.
Married men wanted for
steady employment. Also Is girls.
RODDIS LUMBER & VENEER CO.
Marshfeld, Wisconsin. If.
George Hill, Jr., arrived home Fri
day from Covington, England, where
he was in the tank corps of the A. E.
F.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Knoll of May
vile motored here Friday to spend a
week with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Knoll on 7th St
Sister Mary Clara of the St. Law
renee Catholic church of the west
side, died Monday morning June 2
1919, after a protracted illness. The
remains will be inferred in the Cath
Ollie cemetery of this city.
Grandmas Hooten and Goggins are
visiting in Milwaukee at the home
of Mrs. Goggin's daughter, Mrs. D. ]
Hayes this week.
Mrs. Verona Inman, who has been
in the city the past two months car
ing for Mrs. W. H. Gets, who has
been i'll, returned TO her home in
Minnesota, Monday. Mrs. Gets and
Mrs. Imam were old school mates.
William Goggins, who has COM
pleted his years work in Castle
Heights Military Academy in Leban-
on, Tennessee, has returned to his
home in this city for the summer.
Miss Elsie Bissig, who holds a
position in the Offices of the War De-
partment in Washington, being a war
worker, arrived in Grand Rapids
Sunday night and will spend her va
cation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joe Bissig on Oak street.
Mrs. A. L. Gross, who makes her
home with her daughter, Mrs. G. w.
Davis, left Monday evening for Wau-
sau for a visit with Will Gross and
family.
Miss Halle Rice, who has been
visiting friends here the past week,
returned Tuesday to her home at Osh-
kosh. She was accompanied there by
Miss Lorna Renne who will visit
there for few days.
Outagamie county shipped more
cabbage than any other county in the
country, except Norfolk, Virginia,
last year The 1889 carloads were
valued at $535,000.
Chester Perrodin, who has been
employed in the Mechanical Depart
ment of the Green Bay & Western
at Independence the past few months
is now employed for that road in this
city.
Mrs. Tony Yaeger of Nekoosa and
Mrs. Frank Mobiles of New Rome
spent the week end visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Yaeger, St.
on Third street north.
Mrs. Chas. Briere, ST., received
word Sunday that her niece, Mrs.
De Grandpre died very suddenly on
4 street in Montreal, Canada. Mrs.
De Grandpre has been a visitor in
rand Rapids on numerous occasions
and was the wife of DR.. De Grandpre
vho formerly was engaged in the
1ractice of medicine here, but later
owed to Valleyfeld, Canada. Their |
.ld-time friends here will be sorry to |
earn of her sudden death and they to-
rether extend sympathy in this time
bereavement.
Mr.. Chas. Kipp, general agent for
he Prudential Life Insurance Com
any in the states of Idaho and Utah,
*opped off in this city for a short Wis
: with his sister, Mrs. Geo w. Paulus
ghile on his way home to Salt Lake
lily from the attendance of an Annuel
anquet meeting in Atlantic City,
which is given by the Prudential Com
amy to all agents who write over
1000 life insurance during the year.
harley is one of those who goes
very year to these great annual |
lettings. Charley is native of Cen K
ealia, now Grand Rapids, and he is {
ways glad to come back and keep
is acquaintance with old school boy c
eiends. We are glad to note that he i
enjoying excellent health and pros 2
ering. It has been six years since a
is last visit. Ii;