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Joseph A. Phillips, Lee Phillips. Zaehaliah &.
Phillips, Caroline j. lIarnish and Elizabeth
X, Rosengrcen are notified that on the 9Th day
of April, ls7., the trustees of schools Of town
shin seventeen south range one west,
complzlnant filed its bill IN chancery agaihsl
To1 and Marsarst A. koonce. Benlamln
traitor, etc. defendants in the Alexander
county curcuit court in the state Of Illinois for
foreclosure of mortgage, and that said sui,
is now pending in said court that summons
thereupon issued out OF said court against said
of May 1877, to . term of said court then to Oe
holden at the tcouri house in the city of Cairo,
in said Alexander county.
JOHN \, REEVE, clerk.
April 10th, ls,st
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Alniuistrator's Notice.

Estate of James Garland, deceased.
The undersigned, having been appointed eN.
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the county of Alexander and state of Illinois
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the third Monday in April next. at which time
oil persons having claims against said estate
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Dated this 18th day of Feb. ISL,
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27
Ii. 3. PHILLEO
Dept. Collector.

: She lived on Quality Row and
she came to believe, literally. that the
hairs in her head we're all numbered,
for 30 the good book said, and she
was practical woman and the -'fgura
tive was an unknown quantity With
her. When her husband came 10 from
milking e.old brindle'' she remarked: =
"Tezekiah, them Eaters need sortin
afore you go inter the woods. " He2"
kiae didn't hear Matilda ard she re
pested - iIezckiah, | tell ye them
'tatcrs need sortin afore you go inter
the woods But Hesekiah was one
Of those men who don't buy whole
hog for Christmas and he came back
at Matilda with Take no thought
for the morrew, Matilda, )" Sufficient
unto the day is the evil thereof and
he lighted his clay pipe and planted
himself in the corner and began read
ing "greenbacks' in the. Tribune
This WAS too many for Matilda, so she
began little sermon without notes.
"Hszekiah, you prodigal man you'll,
don't you know that we've got to be
economical this winter, the good book
SAYS our hairs are all numbered, every
one en- EN-, and now since the good
Lord has been so careful as to number
'em all, every one, hadn't We oughtsr
kinder look artsr our TEMPORAL nec-
csssities a little? Now you just go
down cellar, quicker, or you'll have to
wear another porus plaster" and then
as an emphatic reminder she took =
Masonic grip in his top knot, and
Hezekiah's legs made capital 2 over
tho little stand where Matilda always
kept Charity suffersth long" hanging
in butternut frame. When Hezeki-
ali put his old calloussd haad upon his
aacriicial head. as he scratched a
match to light a tallow dip. he re
marked matilda, if what you said
abeut them hairs being numbered is so,
| really believe you have got to tel
the Lord where they're all gone u
from 79s to 9S7,419. as sure a. you
live" But Matilda didn't hear Ileze,
kiah, she was putting nsw tract en-
titled Love one another in the
family bible.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

Ask Yourself These Questions.
Are you respondent sufferer from
Sick Headache, Habitual Costiveness,
Palpitation of the Heart? Have you
Dizziness of the Head? Is your Ner-
vous system depressed Does yonr
Blood circulate badly? Have you a
Cough? Low Spirits ! Coming up of
the food after eating? &c, &c. All
Of these and much more are the di-
rect results Of Dyspepsia, Liver Com
plant aud Indigestion. GREEN S
AUGUST GLOVER is now acknowledg ed
by all Druggists to be positive cure.
2,400, 900 bottles were given away in
the U, S. through Druggists to the
people as trial Two doses will sat
isfy any person of its wonderful quail
ty in curing all forms of Indigestion
Sample bottles 10 cts Regular size
rs cts. Sold positive by all first class
Druggists II the u. S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

Anything edible coming in range
of the gentle, modest grasp of ye edit
or is not allowed to "pass" hence we
were doubly tickled, and our lips
smacked like fire. cracker and drop
ped sweetness when ::Uncle Robert
brought into our sanctum Christmas
mince pie, a gift from Miss Julia, as
big as a drum head, and as deep as
cranberry marsh. We put it where it
did us the most good. We've saved
over eighty dollars by that pie; We
went east and saw all our relatives
back to the Grandfathers. Miss Julia,
we thank thee.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

Notice to Loggers. Conductors
of all logging camps liable TO special
tax As Dealers in Manufactured Tobac-
co mast make INN ediste application
for stamps, or they will be reported for
prosecution.
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cxr.7pTu DsREGT0RY.

ROMAN CATHoLIC-Rer. Fathsr PhH Il
rTS@sorriss. every sabbath norn.ns n ~
s'sls.s .-Catoehisn l Z. ID sssPsfs
roS,prGarToN AL.-Rsr. L. NJ. Foster.
$3.50 sy.ry sabbath ut Il IL A. n. ana I
Up N. SABBATH School at IL N, Prayer
heating "Wednesday evenings
METHODIST EpIsCoPAL.ooRsg c. Hsskf )
Services every bbath at ~ Il a. NJ .ha
Ts.rsday evening. at TX aud class meeting at
kP Il Sunday evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27
LOCAL MATTERS.
Ez.R PHIEaEO, Editor.
CITY AND COUNTY.

School Report Report of school
in district No. ., town of Grand
Rapids, Wood County for the month
of December 1877.
No. of pupils enrolled Is.
Whole No, days attendance, rs,
Average daily attendance, Is So,
Pupils who have attended every day
during the menth j: James Blow
Names of visitors, Miss, S. A, Tur-
lev, Miss. Maggie Double, and Mr..
Robert Turley Jr.
LOUISE TURKEY,
Teacher.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

lsascality.-A little surprise party
gotten up by the little onez at the resi-
dsnce of Samuel Parker last Friday
evening, was broken up by Six or oisnt
rascally boys who cluobed the house.
and hurled large stick of wood
through one of the windows. We
will not give the names of the boys
o~t they will undoubtedly soon be CIV
en- in the list of candidates for the re-
form school.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27
Personal.

-Sam,l Miller afore time deputy
D M. and brother to J. @. Emery was
in our city last week. We failed to
see the :'boy." Sam is one of the
salt of the planet,
Bro. Bens, the Temple of Honor
boss pillar sojournsd in cur city from
Friday to Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

Our High School closed last Fri
day. On tbs whole the school has
been very successful and promises bet
Ger things still the >ming term. The
corps of teachers embraces some of
the best educators in the state. The
attendance has been larger than was
anticipated. The whole building will
undoubtedly be occupied another sea
son.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

The D. & l. Society will give a
dance New Years Night. All are in
vited to attend.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

Never GO where you are not want
ed. If man wants you to come to
his place of business, he will invite
you through an advertisement. 1t
is wrong to intrude on any privacy.
Go TO tie dance, given By the D,
& L Society Oh New Years evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-12-27

S53721$ s50o0D0 S7S5l5 $500 %
City Of Grand Rapids, School Dist. Nc. /, Sl4a1
: :. CenIraiia : 40
Town OF Marshfeld : = : 25s
F. j. WOOD.
County Clerk.
On motion, C aunty Board adjourned until the
first tuesday after the : I'll of January. 1877.
Z. j. WOOD,
County Clark,
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1877-07-13
SALLSBNRT.

R. N. Thomas, Esq, much re-
spected citizen, died Of consumption,
July 6, aged about fifty years.
The summer boarders are arriving
at the Lake House quite fast. They ex-
pect the house full soon.
The Congregational church have
lately purchased an elegant organ of W /.
W. Thomas, of Middlebury
Among the amusements of the
Fourth at Lake Dunmore were foot
race, game of base ball, boat rides, fire
works, dancing, etc.
Prof. Hawkins has returned to his
business in New York city after q few
weeks visit at his home in this place.
His family still remain.
The Congregational church is now
without a minister, having supplies as
opportunity offers. Last Sunday an
agent of the Bible Society preached.
"A young girl who was working for
Mr.. Henry Hyde, in West Salisbury,
won't to Middlebury to attend OBrien's
circus, last week Monday, and not being
again heard from, on Saturday the girls
father and Mr.. Hyde went in search of
her. They found her at Montpelier,
with friends. She went with the circus
folks, and it is reported that she was
drugged, and il was by this means that
she was got away.