Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1920-12-09
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Mrs. w. G. Merrill who has been
a patient at the Riverview Hospital
for the past two weeks was dis
charged Tuesday morning and is re-
covering her health. DIR. and Mrs. w.
G. Merrill expect to remain in Wis
consin Rapids where they have many
friends who will give them a cordial
welcome. The Doctor is looking for
office rooms and a house to live in. Do
you know of anything suitable? If
so tell them or phone them.
Atty. B. NJ. Vaughan left Tues
day for Manitowoc, where he has
been busy for several days past at
a drainage case Hearing which has
been i'll progress there. Mr.. Vaughan
is representing the petitioners who
want to organize a district to drain
some 100000 acres of marsh land
in Calumet and ManitoWOc counties.
Atty Vaughan states that there are
about three hundred farmers in fav-
or of the move and about the same
number against it, and the bearing
has been in session about two weeks
without results.
Miss Emmy Lou Houston left Mon
day evening for her home in Chicago
after a week end visit with friends in
this city
Mrs. C. c. Rowley left Sunday eve
ming for her home in Pontiac, H., af-
ter a two weeks visit with relatives
and friends in this city.
Guy Nash left Monday evening
for Chicago where he will attend a
Boy Scout Conference as Commits
sioner from this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert R. Schultz
and son Richard of Reedsburg ar
rived Monday and will remain for
an extended time.
Otto Marx has purchased two
lots on Fourteenth avenue north from
the Lyon Land Co. 1t is stated that
he expects to start the erection of a
new home on the property next spring
Mrs. Anna Cummings of this city
has purchased the property on corner
of Oak and Second street north on
which the Owl Lunch Car is located
closing the deal with A. B. Sutor
former owner of the property. The
piece is 11x50, the frontage of II
feet being on Second street north
and the fifty foot frontage on Oak
street. Mrs. Cummings has taken
possession of the property, not an
nouncing what her future intentions
are
C. P. Gross and family arrived
Saturday from Reedsburg and will
make this city their future home
Mr.. Gross returned to Reedsburg
Sunday evening for a few days stay
before returning here to assume his
new duties as manager of the
Electric Light and Water Power Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth McCamley
returned Friday evening from their
wedding trip.
Frank L. Allen arrived home Satur-
day from Appleton where he is en-
ployed, to spend the week end with
his family in this city.
Mrs. Ned Meeteer has accepted a
position as saleslady in the corset de-
partment in the Johnson & Hill Co.
Mrs Lucy Case and Mrs. Mary
Parker of the Hotel Dixon left for
Spring Green for a week end visit at
the home of Mrs. Cases niece, Mrs
Thomas Hill
C. D. Searls of-the A. Searls & Son
Cranberry Co., returned Thursday
from business trip in Minneapolis.
Miss Rhoda Steen left Saturday for
her home in Evanston, H., after a
visit at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Emil Kerneen, Mosinee, and friends in
Wisconsin Rapids.
Andrew Searls and daughter,
Mayme, of Walker spent Friday in
this city.
Glenn DAILY of the DAILY Music Co.