Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-10-05

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Miss Morreau, of Green Bay. has
been the guest of Mrs. MacKinnon
the past week. She returned home
Wednesday well pleased with her
! short stay in Grand Rapids.
Minister Armstrong is expected to
hold divine services in the Centralia
Episcopal church the second Sunday
in this month. A large attendance is
desired. He will also visit Port Ed
wards and Rudolph.
We notice by the Menasha Press
that Jas NJ. Dunn, the successful
temperance lecturer has commenced
series of meetings in that city. jim
mic is good one and will surely
succeed in doing good work.
HOPE For DRUNKARDs. My hus-
band had drunken habits he could not
overcome until Parker's Ginger Tonic
took away his thirst for stimulants, re-
stored his energy Of mind and gave
him strength to attend to business
Cincinnati Lady.
Mrs. G. w. Whitney and son Mack
will start for the east this week to
spend the winter with relatives, while
the Doctor will start for the south the
last of this month. The DIR. intends
to spend the winter and return to this
city in the spring.
Miss Mary Gerard while out riding
in her rolling chair recently took cold
and is now confined to her bed. It
seems this family have more than their
share of sickness. We are glad to
note that Mrs. Norman Gerard is some
better.
The convention of prohibitionists
which was held in the city of New
London on Saturday, Sept, 23d, re-
suited in placing man in nomination
who is quite well known in the 9th
district and highly spoken of, That
man is H. H. Woodmansee, of 0conto.
1t is hoped that all good templars
who are interested in the future pros
perity of the lodge, will present them
selves for business on next Monday
evening. The warm summer months
are past and should be no excuse fer
non attendance.
J. B. Anderson and wife, of Chelsea,
Wis, have been visiting relatives in
our sister city. Mr.. Anderson is one
of Chelsea's successful business men.
His wife Miss Augusta Ripley) was
formerly resident Of CentraIia. We
acknowledge pleasant. call.
The first copy which we have re
eeived of the Weekly Ne,0s Item pub
lished at Amigo, by Willard Bros,
formerly Of Wausau, is on our table
It is neatly printed six column
quarto, and represents the thrift of
this new country.
Doctor-"Well, Pat, have you
taken the box of pills l sent you p
Pat-"Yes, sir, be jabers, [ have!
but don't feel any better yet; maybe
the lid hasn't come off YETI
London Judy.-Remember Slocum
keeps a complete stock of drugs,
blank books, pencils, states, patent
medicines and pills.
Among the callers at this Office this
week was 2. 7. Dessaint, proprietor Of
the Grand Rapids House, at Grand
Rapids, Wis. He was visiting his
son-in-law, d. Berard, our thriving
restaurant man. Mr.. D. has purchas
ed lots at Pelican Rapids where he
: will build large hotel in the spring.
i-Antigo Item.
The Wisconsin Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, which
has been held-in session at Fond du Lac
came to close Tuesday evening. Rev.
D. L. Barrow has been returned to this
city. Rev. Bennett has been return
ed to New London, and J. D. Cole is
located at Marinette. Rev. Barrow
has made an excellent pastor and will
be received with pleasure.
The "Chautauquan Literary and
Scientific Circle" have commenced
work after a three months vacation.
One year ago the circle was organized
with three members, Mrs. J. D.
Witter, Mrs. Raymond and Mrs.
Ingraham. Tuesday afternoon found
an increase of ten at the home Of Mrs.
Freeman, viz: Miss Mary Webb, Mrs,
| Chase. Tenant. Philleo. Knapp. Free