Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1886-05-20

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charge of the Centralia meat market.
Cabinet photographs $500 dozen;
Card sizes $500. This offer is simply
for the next 60 days J o. Hebert,
artist, Grand Rapids, Wis.
Robt. Lyon has just completed
small rowing boat for Mr.. Geo. L.
Williams and named it "Lake Emily. "
It's a fine piece of workmanship and
artistically painted.
Mr.. Ghas. Laufer is in the city
prepared to do painting, caIcimining,
paper hanging, etc. Mr.. Loufer is an
excellent workman and can be found
by calling at Mrs. Hamms store.
To RENT.-The building located
one door north of Spaford & Coles
dry goods store suitable for mercantile
or other kinds Of business. Rental
reasonable. For particulars enquire Of
Mr. Fred. Closuit. 4w.
Mrs. w. e. Coats and daughter
Marie, and Mrs. Al G. Deringer and
son George, of Sparta, are visiting
with relatives in CentraIia and Grand
Rapids. They arrived Friday morn
ing last.
Mr.. Thos. Muir and wife of Pitts
vile, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
.T. Jones, Centralia, Sunday and
Monday. They attended the play
of Monte Cristo'' Monday night.
Judge Webb has accepted an invi-I
tation from the Stevens Point Post @.
A. R. and will deliver the memorial
address. on Decoration day in that city
The 31st which occurs on Monday
will be the day observed.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McCann and
Mrs. J. l.. Beadle left Monday after
noon for lola, Wis, to attend a session
of the Good Templar District conven-
tion. They viii return to-day.
Mrs. A. G. Townsend was visiting
among friends and relatives in this
city the past week. Friday evening
| she attended the Good Templars Open
Lodge session.
Rev. Loomis in his morning service
always has a few appropriate remarks
suitable for the children that may be
present. This is very agreeable de-
parture from the usual method of the
morning services.
Rev. Loomis and son drove from
Rosendale over land to this city last
week a distance of 80 miles They
report having enjoyed the trip. Mrs.
Loomis and daughter will come by
train Thursday.
| Rev. Smith delivered an excellent
sermon Sabbath evening con the i'm
portance of seeking your most suitable
avocation in life and then bending
every energy to make a success of that
avocation" :" He advanced many valua-
BILE thoughts in this line which would
have been beneficial to all our young
men had they heard the sermon.
Car Loads of
Pure Paris Green,
Land Plaster,
Comment Sc. &c.
Are Coming. Best Goods and
ISmaII Profits.
C. z. Pariseauo
Mr.. Henry Edwards lost valuable
horse last Wednesday with infamma-
tion of the bowels Thursday Mr..
Edwards and his son Henry started
out towards Mauston in search OF
other horses. Saturday afternoon
they returned with two, bay and
dark gray They are good travellers
and will make valuable addition to
his already complete outfit,
| We learn through Mrs. Jennie
Pomeroy that her son Dr.. NJ. Pomeroy
has purchased a drug store in Mime
apolis, located on the cast side of the
Mississippi River. The outlook is
very promising and the doctor is we'll
| pleased. 1t every thing is favorable
this fall Mrs Pomeroy and parents
will move to that city and make it
their future home. We are pleased to
learn OF the doctors favorable change.
and wish him abundant success, but are
sorry to learn that possibly we may
lose Father Pierce and family.
Minneapolis is beautiful city and
very pleasant place to live in.
DR.. Whitney is back again to his
first and only love Centralia. We
were unable to learn whether he in,
tended to remain permanently, but
hope the indications poiot that way.
The doctor has spent the largest part
of his business life in these two cities
and ought to remain here the remain
| ing portion Of his declining years. Mr..
Whitney has a host of warm hearted
friends here who are always pleased
to know that he is some where near.
! Time. reveals all thiBus and obl;ter-