Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-01-01

Benkowsky, Grand avenue.
w. F. Kellogg and son, William,
returned from Necedah, Friday.
Neal Conway, who attended Mar
quette college returned to Milwau-
kee Monday evening
Miss Alvina Knipple has resigned
her position as stenographer with the
American Carbonic Company.
Mrs. Lydia Duncan has returned to
Waupaca where she spent some time
with relatives.
John Jensen returned from Chicago
Monday morning from weeks visit
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Potter returned
to their home at Graygle, Mimi, Mon
day evening.
r. P Hutton, head of the Wisconsin
Anti-Saloen League, delivered a talk
at the Sunday Evening Club ct the
First Congregational church, Sunday,
night. 1t was interesting and contain
ed many facts that were hard on the
socialists. in Milwaukee. He said that
the socialists were largely to blame
for the vast amount of literature pre-
valent in our state filled with propa-
ganda.
Mrs. Andrew Karsseboom, Baker
street was painfully scalded Saturday
morning when boiler Of boiling wa
ter slipped from her hands as she was
carrying it from stove, the contents
saturated her clothes and caused pain
full injuries to her feet and ankles.
| Physicians were called and the burns
dressed. She is reported to be resting
easily.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Peterson, Third
avenue south left Saturday evening
for Normal, ILL.,, to attend the wedding
of Mrs. Peterson's brother, Otto Guen-
ther, who will be married New Years
even to Hazel Hargitt.
Mrs. Saul Preston, who has been Wis
| iting relatives and friends here for
some time past returned to her home
at Penoka, Ont, Can, Thursday.
Miss Zona Leu has gone to Milwau-
kee where she will spend week visit
| ing relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory Gibson Of
Merrill have moved to the city and are
living in the Chas. Chapman house on
First street north.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Milled spent the
holidays in Ashland with his brother
Will and family.
A daughter, Lois Ann, came Christ
mas eve to gladden. the hearts Of MT.
and Mrs. George Arpin, who are visit
ing at the home of Mrs. Arpin's moth
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Rost Of Milwaukee.
Verne Rumsey of Waupaca is in the
city for the holidays at the home Of
his brother, Lee Rumseey on Third
street south.
Miss Ina White was the guest Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Lynn
over Christmas time.
Miss Cecile Smith returned to Mar
inette Friday morning after spending
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Smith of Franklin street.
Jerry Herschleb and wife of Mil
waukee arrived in the city Wednesday
evening to spend Christmas at the
home of. Mr.. Herschleb's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Herschleb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Wachs of Mer-
rill who spent Christmas at the home
of VIM. Knoll, Seventh street south,
returned tostheir home Saturday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Christensen Sew
enth street south had as holiday guests
Mrs. Peter Stone, GAINESVILLE, Mrs.
Patefeld of Milwaukee, Mrs. Stone
and Mrs. Patefield are daughters of
Mr.. and Mrs. Christensen.
Nels Christensen arrived home from
GAINESVILLE to spend Christmas at the
home of his family on Seventh street.
Mr.. and Mrs I. P. Witter entertain
ed the members of the Witter, Mead
Gibson, and MacKinnon families and
guests at dinner dance at their
home on Third street south last eve
ming. Miss Marion Mitten of Chicago
and Lieutenant Commander Lans-
downe, u. s. NJ, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
J. Jenkins of Oklahoma City were the
out of town guests.
Harold Babcock spent his Christmas
vacation at home in this city. He re-
turned Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith Of Mos
inee spent Christmas with Mr.. and |
Mrs. A. Foshner of Third street.
Mr. and Mrs. William Gross of |
Wausau We're Christmas guests at the |
home of Mr.. Gross's sister, Mrs. Lou
Davis of Third street south.
Miss Eleanor SIatterv- who 10 am.