Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1881-08-18
Brevities.
The river is very low.

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Wood County.
Joseph HOMER made the rounds
of this city Tuesday.
E. c. Bulls, of Scranton, was on
our streets Wednesday.
SpaHord & Cole have been getting
in large invoice of goods.
Services were held in the Episcopal
church Sunday last.
McCamley & King sell their hard
ware cheap for cash down.
DR.. G.F. Witter, residence Drake
ST., Office P. 0. building. if.
Allen KRONER stopped over long
enough to eat his dinner in this city,
Tuesday.
Buy your stoves of McCamley
& King they have a large stock
bought for cash.
Mrs. Brazeau has been quite i'll for
the past three weeks. She is not i'm
proving very fast.
The Spencer Advance suspended
publication some time since for want
of patronage to sustain it.
DR.. Writer'S property near the Con-
gregational church has been adorned
with new tight board fence.
The Green Bay Railway company
are settling with the parties who were
caused any loss by the bridge disaster
on the Hemlock.
Now is the time to bring in your
Job work. We have nice line of
stationery and will satisfy every GUS
TONER
Laborers are exceedingly scarce
here and there is an abundance of
work still undone. Who says these
are not good times.
DIR. Witter is very reticent about
what kind Of building he is going
to put up but the basement is being
built by W. E, Simons.
James Lynn, of New Lisbon, but
formerly a resident of this city, is
spending few days among his rela-
tiVes and friends. He is growing
old.
Miss Hattie Davis, of Stevens
Point, is visiting friends in this city.
She is the guest of Miss Hattie Kline
and expects to return home Sunday
next.
Miss Sarah Boguslawsky will soon
90 to Milwaukee and take course
of lessons in elocution. Her pros
poets promise to make her a success
at this business.
| P. B. Champagne, of Merrill, was
in this city Monday and Tuesday.
He has purchased the Neeves' Mill of
T. B. Scott and will move it to Mer-
rill, right away.
Mrs. Abbie Ford sister of Mr..
McRaithtwho has been visiting them for
the past few weeks returned to her
home in Chicago last Tuesday. She
was we'll pleased with our people
Miss Gordon has returned home
after an absence of ten days, at Mer-
rill, and at an uncls's, few miles out
of the city. She was glad to get
home again having lost three pounds
in weight during her short stay.
The NeilsvilIe Republican and
Press says: The Clark County .C0m-
Ter, after an existance of over two
years, suspended publication with its
issue of yesterday, for lack of sufi-
cient patronage to make it profitable
investment.
Atwood & Brazeau are having their
barber shop moved from the old stand,
north, to the vacant lot between Free
mans store and Huntington's millinery
shop. VIM. Brown is building the
pier on which it will stand.
Miss Rickie Faux gave birthday
party to a number of her intimate
acquaintance last Friday evening.
Their restaurant was beautifully dec
grated with flowers and the evening
was spent in pleasantries.
McCarty & Daily drove in twenty
three head of beef cattle last Sunday
from Friendship. They were quite
curiousity for some of our citizens.
Nice meats will be served up at their
markets for some time to follow.
Mr.. j. Rosholt returned to this city
Tuesday He will probably fill W.
H. Cochran's position in the First
National Bank OF this city. Should