Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-11-09
LOCAL BREVITIES.

A large number of elm shade trees
were set out this week on the school
house grounds.
Miss Nellie Bell is assisting at the
Recorders office.
John Dillon the comedian is coming
here the 10Th instant.
Business in this city seems to be
moving down toward the bridge.
George Wood is recovering rapidly.
He will soon resume his duties in the
Clerks Office
We can refute assertions. but who
can refute silence. K Dickens.
The Witter Hotel will open its doors
to the public Thursday Nov. the 10Th
John Hamm does large business
Notwithstanding the election excite
ment
G. F. Witter physician and surgeon.
Office on Main street, residence on
Drake street. If
Persons recovering from wasting
diseases. such al malaria. fevers, etc;
will be greatly benefited by use of
Browns Iron Bitters, a true tonic.
The burning of the Halifax poor
house was one of the frightful affairs
whose telling makes the blood run
cold.
In countries where malaria is preva-
lent, or where the climate is subject to
sudden changes should be found in
every house Browns Iron Bitters.
Critics are sentinels in the grand
army of letters, stationed at the cor
ners Of newspapers and reviews, to
challenge every new author.-( Long
teLlow.
Frank Brazeau, has returned from
Germantown, where be has been en-
ployed as setter IN John Arpin's
saw mill Frank looks as if the air
about Germantown was pure and brac-
ing.
President Arthur has proclaimed
the 30th day Of November as a day
for National thanksgiving for the year
1882. May Grand Rapids pay her
respects to this day by proper observ-
ance.
STRENGTH FOR MIND AND BODY
There is more strength restoring
power in bottle of Parker's Ginger
Tonic than in a bushel of malt or a
gallon Of Milk. This explains why
invaIids find it such wonderful
invigorant for mind and body
The special attention of our readers
is called to the telephone exchange at
T, G. St. Amour's store. A success
ful merchant usually understands the
importance of advertising his goods
and prices.
Mr.. Henry McClatchie has gone to
Red Lake Falls, MINI, where he will
engage in manufacturing lumber and
brick. They have formed a joint
stock company with Henry as treasur-
err
Mr.. Vrnom Talmadge, who has been
running Mr.. Arpius mill at German
town has returned to this city, the
mill having "shut down" for the winter
season.
A boston reporter has invented a
paper cuff as long as his arm. He finds
1t more convenient than a note book.
His method of using it is simple he
pulls it down as occasion requires, and
cuts off that portion on which he had
made his memoranda. He says it has
at least one great merit there is no
danger of mislaying it.
Mr. Frank West, of Appleton,
arrived in this city the present week
to take charge of the new Touring
mill at this place. Mr.. Chas Poda-
Wilt is sole proprietor and purposes to
make it popular mill for the farmers
of this region to patronize. They will
manufacture everything in their line.
We will give more extended notice
Of this new enterprise in the near
future.
BICYCLES Every Jonathan in the
land either owns or hires bicycle and
it is we'll to state right here that they
have the right of way upon the side
walk and the ladies should hereafter
take to the cutters But for purifying
the Blood, Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite,
Liver Complaint, Biliousness, Sick
Headache, Jaundice, Dropsy. Fevers,
Constipation, Epilepsy, etc. take
Swayne's Pills, entirely vegetable and
the best in the market. % cts. per
box.
As farmer and friend, Fred Her
schleb is one of the best on the creek.
Imagine his surprise, when on Fri
day evening bis wife presented him