Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-12-14
e.. M. s. st. Paul R'y.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Merry Christmas bells will soon be
heard.
Go and hear Lesli4's Concert Com
pany Friday evening.
Three inches of snow fell on Mon
day night.
Prepare to settle accounts before the
first Of January.
You will find J. O. Hebert ready
for business at his new gallery.
f. J. Woods holiday bills are very
attractive. Read them.
The great railroad war of the west
has ended. The boys have settled
Mrs. J i. Phillips left last Satur-
day for Menominee where she will
visit friends.
The cross is the prison that reveals
to us the beauties of the Son OF
Righteousness GouLJrcn.
Chas. Houston, merchant OF
PittsviIle, was in the city the fore
part Of the week.
Gray hairs often cause annoyance,
which Parker's Hair Balsam prevents
by restoring the youthful color.
Chas. Pomainvilie smiling face
was seen on our streets the fore part
Of the week.
While you are looking for something
to turn up just step into Slocum' $
and see his fine assortment Of toys.
Miss Esther Phalen will spend the
holidays at her home in Sheboygan.
She leaves on Friday afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Douglas will start for
home Friday evening to spend the
holidays at home.
Lawrence L. Westbrook, Sheboygan,
Wis, says: "In three months Brown s
Iron Bittecs cured me of dyspepsia.
T. L. Oster agent for the daily
Morning Chronicle published at La
Crosse, made this Office pleasant call
on Tuesday morning.
Norn,,,, GororJ roturnad from Mil
waukec on Saturday last where he
went to improve his health by Turkish
baths
Mr.. and Mrs. Era Gerard and their
daughter Aura Bell will visit relatives
in Omro, during the holidays. They
started on Tuesday afternoon.
II. Clark Hubbard with Leslie
Concert and Convention Company call
ed at this office on Tuesday and left a
good word for his company.
John Uphef, Franklin, Wis, says
Browns Iron Bitters efectuaily cured
me of a severe attack of rheumatism.
Mr.. NJ. II. Barnum, editor of the
Wausau Torch was in this city or
Saturday last and made this Office {
pleasant call.
The NJ E. Sabbath school is so
ing co have a social and literary enter
tainment on Christmas evening Re
freshments will also be served.
Mr.. Hilyers, of Doudville, had his
leg fractured at the ankle last Monday
caused by log rolling upon 1t. Drs
Witter 6 Robinson set it the same
evening.
Mr.. J. D. Campbell, of Berlin
made the REPORTER a brief call thi
week. He makes business trip tt
this city monthly and solieits order
for monuments and tomhstones.
Mr.. Braiuard Worthiugton has re
turned from Fargo, D. I. where hi
has been the past summer He speak
in the highest terms of that western
country.
The fire which occurred in Londor
Thursday and Friday last has proven
most disastrous one, the loss beins
estimated at $15,00O,0 600.
Mr. Z. S. Gagnon visited Chicago
short time ago and selected superio
stock of watches and jewelry of The
latest styles and designs.-Mariuett
Star.
A few days since we announced thu
Improvement of Mr.. Ben johnson
children in Centralia, but since thel
one has died. The children were I'm
der the charge of DR.. Edison.
During the past week death ha.
visited the home of DR.. DeMars an
taken two precious little ones Scar
let fever may be credited with thes
two deaths. This dreaded fever |
creating havoc among the children Q
this vicinity.