Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-12-21


Remember Prof. S. II. Buntly' S
Concert tonight at the Cong. church.
Beautiful vases, toys, albums. sleds,
! dolls, combs and brushes, cheap for
cash at Slocum's.
The house Tuesday passed the reso-
luton to adjourn from Friday, the 22d
inst, to Tuesday, January I'd.
Rain fell quite copiously Tuesday
night and Wednesday morning and
our snow is consequently fading away.
Supt. Lynch is making official visits
to the schools of Auburndale and
Milladore this week.
Mr.. Byrde Vaughn returned home
from his studies in Madison Wednes-
day morning.
You can expect to have an excellent
supper at the A. T. & A. NJ. celebra-
ton on the 9th inst, Don't fail to
attend.
The material for the new court
house barn and wood shed are now on
the grounds and the building will soon
be erected.
The little man who has seen years
of service and yet continues to thrive
under its hardships is certainly giving
remarkable bargains in clothing and
overcoats at the Fair Corner. Call H.
Mr.. D. r. Coon, of Auburndale, is
doing an unusually large trade this
winter. He sold five tons Of feed on
Monday. His son Ralph has charge
of the store.
The Quarterly meeting of the NJ. E.
Church will be held next Saturday and
Sunday. Rev. A. P. Meade the
Presiding Elder will be present and
preach Sabbath morning and evening
Economy is wealth, and T. G. st
Amour's Fair Corner has a wealth of
fancy goods and nick nacks to giue
away at reduced prices for the holt
days, in order to reduce stock. Call
on Santa claus.
It is said that Mr.. and Mrs. SEQ
vile have been reunited and that the
case as to Mrs. Scoville's insanity has
been stricken from the docket They
are birds of one feather.
DR.. DeMars' hired girl, Mary
Dekoff, who has had very severe
attack of scarlet fever is getting bet
ter. She is staying at Mrs. Wood
worth's. DIR. Robinson attended
Saturday, the 9th inst. Mrs, Lafeur
died after a brief illness at her home
in Centralia. She leaves two grown
up sons to mourn her sad demise
Since her death her eldest son, Paul,
has lost two children by scarlet fever
A little man tapped me on the
shoulder and whispered in my ear
II bought a FIVE cent cigars for 15cts
4 ten cent cigars for 25 cents" ]
asked "where? y and he said at T. G.
St. Amour of tbs Fair corner. Try
them.
Paul Parrido, of Centralia, has lost
two of his eldest children with scarlet
fever. The baby and mother are both
down with it. The mother is better
with the odds against the baby fol
recovery. Drs. Whitney and Edison
are attending these cases.
A copy of the Sunday Breakfa sj
Table, published at Ottawa, Illinois,
has been received. 1t is neatly
printed eight page paper published by
| A. c. Henderson an old acquaintance
of ours at the State University. We
wish him the best of success in this
new enterprise,
A Fire in Grand Forks, Dakota
Monday night destroyed property
valued at 500, 900. The amount O.
money lost is not of as much account
as the number of buildings swept away
and the general air of insecurity, fol
the water works are not completed,
HOLIDAY GOODS Brush Sets
Dressing Gases, Odor Gases, WorI
Boxes, Cigar Csses, Meerschaum Pipes
: and Cigar Holders, and general lin,
of goods suitable for presents. Cal
at Slocum's.
Through a mistake of the head and
not of the heart the REPORTERS were
not sent to Centralia on Thursday al
they should have been, but were de
layed until Saturday. We beg pardon
of our readers in Centralia for thi