Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1921-02-24
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Helen Gordon of Tomah was
here Tuesday to attend the funeral
services of her grandmother Malvina
Gordon.
Miss Ruth Foster of Appleton is
guest at the home aef her sister, Mrs.
C. H. Zimmerman.
Ralph Porter of Appleton is a guest
of his sister, Mrs. C. H. Zimmerman.
Mrs. A. F. Jones, Dixon Hotel, is
suffering from some slight burns on
her face as the result of applying
carbolic acid which she had mistaken
for face lotion. The accident will
not prove serious, as the burns are
not deep.
Miss Anna Walk of Chicago is
house guest at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Mason.
Miss Marie Sthrelow of Casellton
North Dakota, is a guest at the home
of her sister, Mrs. c. A. Meilecke,
First avenue south.
Miss Minnie Gets of Milwaukee
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Gets, Grand Ave
Miss Mary Noltner, who teaches in
the New Lisbon public school was a
weekend guest at the |. E. Philleo
home, Tenth street north.
Gertrude Philleo, who teaches at
New Lisbon spent the weekend at
her home in this city
Miss Anna Bushman, Washington
Avenue spent the weekend at the
home of her parents in Rudolph
Mrs. Silas Corey, Oak street, was
taken to Marshfeld Monday morning
for treatment in the ST. Joseph's hos
pital.
F. w. Parks motored to Stevens
Point on Sunday. He was accompain-
ed by his daughter, Ruth, who is at
tending the Normal.
O. E. Henderson of Manitowoc was
one of the business visitors in this city
Saturday.
K. F. Johnson, manager of the John
son & Hill Co. store returned Sunday
morning from New York where he had
been to purchase spring stock for the
company.
William Binnebose motored to Mar
shield Saturday afternoon to spend
Sunday with relatives. He returned
Sunday accompanied by his wife who
has been guest of relatives for the
past month.
Miss Lois Shea, a teacher in the
public schools at Plainfield, spent the
weekend at her home in this city.
Miss Evelyn Farhner who teaches
in the school at Arpin was week
end guest of Miss Lillian Knoll.
Alfred Benson of Milwaukee is VS.
iting relatives and friends in this city.
Alfred Kerneen of Mosinee, manager
of the Mosinee Sulphite mill was look
ing over the Sulphite mills here Sat-
urday relative to making improve
ments in the Mosinee mill.
Hans Vollert who mas been work
ing in the woods north of Duluth
the past winter, returned home Sun
day, camp breaking up owing to poor
roads.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Gross, First st.
North, announce the birth of a son,
Friday night.
Mrs. Benjamin Wheeler, Twelfth
street north, entertained a company
of ladies Friday in enumeration of
her birthday. The evening was spent
with playing 500, after which the
hostess served fine refreshments. The
table was decorated with a beautiful
center-piece of pink roses. Mrs.
Wheeler was presented with number
Of birthday gifts.
Geo. o. Gordon, of Lodi, Wisconsin,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Gordon, for
merly old residents of this city, but
now deceased, was in our city Tues
day to attend the funeral of Miss A.
III. Gordon, who died recently at the
Riverview Hospital. George will be
remembered by many as a druggist
connected with the Wood County Drug
store in an early day, when F. J. Wood
and Walter L. Wood were owners.
George is a fine fellow and has con-
tinued in the drug business ever since.
This Office acknowledges social call.
Henry Dudley who has been visit
ing with his brother, Frank Dudley
and family, Third avenue south left
Monday evening for his home in
Dudley, Wis.
John Van Ert of junction City is