Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1886-07-08
HERE AND THERE.


to sell or rent. IF.
Mr.. M. S. Pratt has completed the
Supt's residence en- the fair grounds.
Mrs. Richardson, of Rudolph, is
happy over the arrival of a son.
Barnum's circus will visit Stevens
Point this year on the 28th of August.
The latest thing out is Pariseau's s
CASH PURCHASE COUPON.
Miss Nellie Kroner is visiting with
friends at Green Bay this week.
Mr.. G. S. Whalen, of Auburndale,
spent the Sabbath in this city among
friends.
Geo. R. Gardner and family returned
home from Poyonette, Wis, Tuesday
morning.
Miss Alice Wheelihan, of Necedah,
is visiting with Miss E LA Parrish
this week.
De Wi tt Bronson is learning the art
of photography at j. 0. Hebert's
gallery.
w. w. Kline the jeweler. Shop
three doors east from the Gardner
brick block. If
J. o. Hebert spent the 4th and 9th
with relatives and friends in MilWau-
kee.
John Horton and wife returned
home Tuesday after an absence of
few weeks among friends.
DR.. G. W. Raber, spent the 9Th
with his bro theirs family in Waupaca.
81 He reports very pleasant time.
Mr.. John Parrish is happy over the
arrival of little boy at his home
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. Geo. T. Rowland is visiting
with relatives at Glads tone, Dakota.
He left Tuesday the 29th of June.
Mrs. John Slattery returned Tues
day morning from Honey Greek W here
she had been visiting with her Aunt.
Mrs. Pomeroy leaves to-day v5a
Wisconsin Central for Minneapolis
where she will spend several weeks
with her son Morris.
Mr.. r. Lyon went to Merrill last
Saturday to attend the races and visit
his daughters, Miss Florence and
Mrs. Goodman.
Messrs. Dolph Bezaillon, Benny
Boguslawsky, Milton Mosher and Ned
Canning, spent Monday and Tuesday
at Merrill.
Call at the Wood county drug store
and see Charlie Quinn's pet, he has it
fastened to the show case with blue
ribbon. No charges.
The fireworks as exhibited from the
west end of the Wood County bridge
by the Centralia people was very
creditable display.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Natwick re-
turned from Dover, Mimi, Friday
after few days visit among relatives
at that place. ~
Mr.. r. e. Mcfarland was summon
ed to Plainfeld Wednesday last, having
received the sad news of his brother S
death.
DR.. Whitney returned to Marshal,
Mimi, for a week or so on business,
and will return to his practice in Cen
traIia permanently.
Fourth of July celebration and our
attendance upon the Board of Review
this week prevented US from gathering
much local matter.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fish, of Elgin,
ILL.,, are visiting with Mr.. and Mrs II.
2. Chase in this city. Mrs. Fish is a
sister Of Mrs. Chase.
A great deal of sickness is reported
at Vesper. 1t takes the form of
disentary. Several children haye'died
with it the past few days.
We understand that the firm of
Nash & Jones sold twenty mowers and
reapers last Saturday. This is an ex-
cellent sale for one day in this section.
Mr. Frank Hamm, of Doudville,
presented us with peck of large new
potatoes 4th of July morning which
were thankfully received, and our
family of boys appreciated them.
G. IL. Slocum has substituted thirty
two candle power burners of his
electrict light for the sixteen candle
power he has been using and is much
pleased with the change.
Mr.. Antoine Arpin and Mrs.
Cholvin, of Rockdale, Iowa, and Mrs.
Louis Bovin and two children, of
Denver, Col. are visiting with rela-
tives in Centralia and Grand RAPIDS.
Miss Ruth Witter came pretty near
being badly burned on Monday the 5th
from fire cracker igniting her cloth.