Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1883-08-23
Jos. Gervais has closed his store in

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NoTICE.--All parties desiring light
summer wood can secure the same
from NJ. L. Bensley's lath mill. All
you can load for rs cents per load. If
Nate Compton has the job of shing-
ling the Court House steeple which
was struck by lighting in our late
storm. 1t is rather ticklish job.
Mr.. Usher, Of the La Crosse
Chronicle, called at this Office on
Tuesday. He reported the sale of
Chronicles on the increase.
Mrs. G. i. Williams is visiting
relatives and friends IN Fond du Lac
and G. L. is enjoying a bachelors SOL
itary loneliness.
Joseph Juneau was brought to this
city Wednesday morning and after a
consultation between Drs. Witter
and Whitney they decided to send
him to the ASYLUM at Oshkosh.
Miss Maggie Brazeau returned
home last Friday morning after five
weeks absence in Chicago. She
brought with her young lady cousin,
Miss O'Brien, who will visit relatives
in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Pomeroy of Madison,
returned to this city yesterday. they
are nice pleasant couple and the
REPORTER regrets they are not going
to remain here permanently.
MARRIED Last Saturday evening
Miss Emma Zenier, Of this city, and
Mr.. Hiram Benedict, of Port Edwards.
We are pleased to extend congratula-
tions now, and will take the cake some
other time.
The Luthern church on pumpkin
hill is approachj4s completion. Mr..
Pratt, hopes to @4sIplete it this week.
1t is small edifce but the architecture
and style is good. Mr.. Pratt will
realize fair profit on his contract.
HI. T. Gnewuch has added work
room to his shoe shop 12x16 aud made
other changes in his sales room. He
has large stock Of boots and shoes
and proposes to keep the best constant
ly on hand.
In company with G.. L. Williams,
We took an afternoons hunt this week
and enjoyed it much. We realized
great deal of hunt, but little game
A solitary chicken crowned our efforts
that afternoon.
Lodge No. 128 F. & A. NJ. held
special meeting last Friday evening
and decided to rent the hall in Gar
dner'S brick block. The hall is not
just the thing the brethren wanted
yet it is great improvement on the
old one
Mrs. Geo. Ferguson is general agent
for Mrs. E. R. Ozias' Glycerine Cream
warranted to remove without injury
the worst cases of Tan, Freckles,
Pimples, Moth Patches and sunburn.
Constantly on sale at her millinery
store on water street.
f. J. Wood, G. H. Slocum and G.
n. Wood returned home last Saturday
morning from La Crosse and speak in
highest terms of the cordial reception
and hearty greeting they received
from the ia Crosse people.
MOTHERS SHOULD Know IT.
Fretful babies cannot help disturbing
everybody, and mothers should know
how soothing Parker's Ginger Tonic
is. 1t stops babies pains, makes
them healthy, relieves their own anx-
iety and is safe to use.-JounaL
MARRIED.-On Wednesday even
ing Aug, I'D 1888, at w. 7. Kings
residence, Mr.. John Horton and Miss
Eva Mosher, both of this city. A
large number of friends gathered
together to help the young people. tie
the knot up in good shape. They
have the best wishes of the REPoR-
TER.
Farmer, Andrews & King, is the
style of the new Bakery firm just
started in the Neeves building, lately
vacated by Jos. Gervais. This firm
proposes to keep on hand full line of
Rreod rolls pioc ond ookac o1pOor