Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1875-07-22
Our Small Change.

Where's our COUNTY BOARD?
New Pot 90 90.
Hay promises a most abundant
harvest.
-Deelitefool weather; there we've
spelled one word correctly since SPELL
ing skule.
| "A big improvement has been made
at the rear entrance of the Rablin
| House barn.
When you see man placing his
hand just below his watch fob, know
the string bean season is at its ze-
NTH.
The dusky maiden pickett the
huckleberrY now, while the noble brave
dobbeth on the yellow ochre.
A large lot of sheetings were
consumed in Brooklyn, Tuesday. The
Lord knows when to burn a rag pro
bono pnblico.
Prof. Donaldson who went up in
Barnum's saloon at Chicago week
ago has struck for higher wages, or
has quit the business. He hasn't
come down yet.
-"Suffer little children to come un-
to me, is uttered by happy Richard
Lunt, with an "Amen' to it. A
little girl, eh I! Exceedingly prop
err.
&C. D. Pillsbury, a journalist of
repute and an able preacher recently
of Minneapolis, Mimi, succeeds Mr..
Farnum on The Reporter, Fond du
| Lac.
"A procession about as long as ten
16 feet saw logs marched to the Law
renee House to dinner last week. 1t
was Weed, Russell & Co.'s Barnum
Circus, fresh from the Mississippi. 1t
shows at Barnum all summer.
julie VOCAL, charged with passing
counterfeit money, has been sentenced
by the U. S. Court to one year in the
State Prison, and to pay fine of $500.
julie may have been guilty of the
charge, but many of our people are
laoth to so believe. The sentence was
passed on the 9th instant.
At camp-meeting last summer
venerable sister started the hymn
My soul be on thy gaurd:
Ten thousand foes arise"
She began in shrill qurvers, but it
was pitched too high: Ten Thousand
Ten Thousand" she screeched, and
stopped. s'Start her at 5000 y cried
a converted stock-broker present.
"Bric-a-Brac S:ribners for July.
The Jeff. Co. Union contains the
following:
We are glad to learn that the school
board in this village have engaged the
services of Prof. Emery for the next
two years. The splendid efficiency of
our schools is matter of comment the
State over, and Of course, much of it
is due to the excellent leadership of
Prof. Emery who is one of the most
talented educators in the State.
We acknowledge the receipt of
the Sixth Annual Commencement of
the Woman's Hospital Medical College
Of Chicago, Ills. The Faculty Of this
institution embraces some of the first
names in the profession among its male
and female members. The Regular
Annual Lecture Term will commence
on the first Tuesday in October, con-
tinuing twenty-one weeks. We can
heartily commend this college to wo-
men thinking of choosing medicine as
a profession.
| Did you see that paraphernaliated
mewl that blind boy was leading
through the streets the other day ?
He was all dornments-crosses of
honor, stars braided into his name,
and crescents onto his tail, and his
voice was like many waters. That
mewl had been the instrument in the
hands of Providence causing gorgeous
headstones to mark the resting places
of nine lightning rod men, two life in
surance agents, seven book agents and
horse doctor. His shoe on his nigh
hind foot was not rusty "his eye was
not dim, nor his natural force abated. !"
Noble mewl.
Our City Papas have stuck a stee-
pie foreninst the roof of the squirt
engine 'ouse. She looms up like a
liberty pole in mist full 50 feet above
the Graves below. It's to dry hose