Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1881-06-30
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cellent business.
The wonderful comet is the all OBJ
serving question.
The court house is progressing.
By December it will look majestic.
S. B. Coleman has been spending
most of the week in this city.
The Green Bay Road will soon have
a branch line to St Point.
DIR. G. F. Witter, residence Drake
St., Office P. o. building. If.
We are prepared to do any kind
of job work, neatly and at living
prices.
. Blueberries are selling on our
streets at 5 cents per quart. $3.50
per bushel.
Frank Russell, of junction City,
was in our city on the Oath to help
celebrate st. Johns day.
Mrs. H. Sampson and baby are Wis
iting relatives in Rudolph and Henry
is padding his own canoe.
The boys have great times in the
basement of the Palace Drug Store
trying to ride the bicycle.
Work in NJ. J. McRaith's tailoring
establishment is still rushing, the same
may be said of L. G. Jahren,
A. J. Lunt, who has been attending
Lawrence University at Appleton re-
turned home Tuesday.
A little seven year old son of N. T.
Strong, of St. Point, was drowned
last Saturday in slough near the
city.
Uncle John Rablin's cold Blue
Skin has passed in his checks and
gone. He died last week at the age
Of fourteen years.
Meehan Bros. feet of lumber will
leave Point Bausse to-day. The boys
will have handspring trip, the
river being very low.
John Edwards lost one of his buggy
horses last week. Mr.. Edwards has
been unfortunate of late in losing
horses.
Parson and Roy's great circus has
come and gone. 1t was small one
horse affair not having much to show
and does little that it advertises.
Mr.. John Parrish returned home
Monday from below. He sold his fleet
at advanced prices. Lumber is very
high and still going up.
Fred Domonoski, returned last week
from trip to D. T. He is one among
the many that is perfectly satisfied to
remain where he is, and leave we'll
enough alone.
T. ". Burt made brief trip north
on Saturday and returned Monday.
He took in Knowlton, Mosinee and
the surrounding country, in company
with relative.
Superintendent Collins, of the St
Paul Road, was looking over the
Valley road last week, He promises
to place it in excellent condition
Immediately.
A severe rain storm passed over
this region Monday night which last
ed for several hours. Rain came
down in torrents and thunder and
lightning without intermislon.
Fred Closuit left on Wednesday
evening for the old country. He ex-
poets to visit in France, Switzerland,
Italy, Greece and the city of Jerusa-
lem.
The I. O. G.. 7. hold their open
lodge at the Cong. Church on Sunday
evening. Mrs. A. l.. Fontaine and
others will address the meeting.
Ans. Buggy and Ira Purdy have
both taken up homesteads in Dakota.
Mr.. Buggy has returned and expects
to go back in the spring. Mr.. Purdy
is building house on his place and
breaking land.
Henry Belanger, now of Oshkosh.
but formerly of this city, was in eur
city last week attending his interests
here. Henry likes his new business
in Oshkosh and speaks highly of that
city. We acknowledge a pleasant
call
MARRIED.-On Tuesday afternoon
June 2Sth, at the residence of the
brides father, Mr.. Joseph Rattelle. by
Rev. J. S. Norris, Mr.. Geo. A. Chase
of Wausau and Miss Ella Rattelle of
Centralia.
We are in receipt of a copy of the