Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1875-07-29
Our Small Change.
Ours at Home-The BABY:

his slide.
The baloonists have undoubtedly
t'gone up"
The harvest is ready, but the feapers
are few.
New Potatoes arc very plenty
and excellent.
Our gardens are just more than
sassing back now.
Thanks to Mrs. Albee for q few
quarts of DELICIOUS raspberries.
Prof. Tyndall couldn't make more
beautiful weather than this.
Wisconsin has gained 10000
in fze years, OF since the census of
1870.
The river and gold are way down,
while wheat and thermometers are clear
up.
The Engine House Tower is COM
pleted. It is both Ornamental and
useful.
We lost 80, last week. We
didn't have any money to invest in
wheat.
The papers all tell Of most abund-
ant crops. Surely, Nature is doing
grandly for us. =
The nights are just delightful for
sleeping. and that is what they are
made Cor we suppose.
We smell something bigger nor
roses now, in the night air. A little
lime boys, a little lime.
The new name for Gov. Taylor Is
Theleastoftwoevils. The Shawano
Journal { REFORM christened his Ex>
cellency.
-Schultz Soda Fountain is dis
pensing the most delicious sweetened
wind that ever filled the sail of ye
thirsty editor.
old papers for pantry shelves or
dress patterns or huckleberry lunch
wrappers or for es,-only ten
cents dozen at the Reporter Office.
The yield of raspberries is simply
enormous. One can pick a large pail
full in few minutes if he or she be
anything Of pickest and not half try.
Everything that is good to eat is just
heaping up this season. /!
We make no apology for occupy
ing SO much space in republishing the
following which we clip from The ODER
I'm Ne0s. Those who knew the little
one who has gone from life of pain
and weary waiting, will feel a sadness
creeping over them as they reaG of the
the affliction that has cotne to Mr.. &
Mrs. Lang's household. /.
OBITUARY. 81
LANG-In Oberln, Ohio, July 7th, 1879, of
Carrie r., enIy surSi1iry child Of = Il. ' and MN N.
p. Lang, aged twelve years, two months and
fourteen days.
The last of six children who died in
infancy or early childhood, on her cen.
tered the hopes of her parents.
An invalid all her life, requiring the
constant care and companionship of her
mother, submitting to many painful
surgical operations, she developed a
sweet and trusting patience very un-
usual foc one so young.
Patient in suffering, submissive to
authority, appreciative of every kind
ness shown her, she was, if not perfect
very remarkable child. The light Of
her genial face, her pleasant words and
ways cannot soon be forgotten by those
who knew her. She ever over-fowed
with life and love. She loved her
father, mother and friends, she loved
books and flowers and birds till there
was no room for repining at her Attic
tons. Her life could be nothing else
than the outgrewth of love for Jesus,
from whom she was learning to be meek
and lowly in heart
A constant attendant at the Sabbath
schools, she never missed lesson, and
by her cheerful spirit and pleasant
smile she endeared herself to her teach
er and classmates.
Both in Sabbath and day school she
SO improved her advantages, as to give
rare promise of an intelligent Christian
woman.
She talked much of her Christian
hope and often expressed a desire to
unite with the church.
Her patience during her last severe
illness, and her thoughtfulness of those
caring for her, and her expressed reli-
ance upon her Redeemer gave her
friends the consoline evidence thai