Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-03-22
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vulgarity.-[Stimson.
Mrs. Rev. Smith is noted among the
sick. She is quite i'll.
Job work done cheap on short notice.
Enquire at the REPoRrER Office.
I Mr.. Ellis Kroner spent Saturday
with his lady friend at Mosinee.
CD. Griffith, of Stevens Point, was
a visitor in this city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Arpin, are visit
ing with relatives in Dubuque.
"Where criticism begins, sympathy
very often ends and with it love"
Mr.. ". T. King is apparently about
the same. No signs of Improvement.
Rev 0. Kettleson, of Junction City,
was a social caller at this office Tuesday.
A suggestive store sign: "Don't go
somewhere else to get swindled; walk
in here"
The sacrifice book sale continues the
balance of this week at the Wood Co.,
drug store.
! Fine manners are like personal
beauty-a letter Of credit everywhere.
| = DIR. Bartol.
Twenty-seven persons will be con-
frmed at the Luthern Church in this
city Sunday next.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alanson Blake, of Ru-
dolph, are both very poorly. They are
respectfully 20 and rs wears of age.
There are certain things that virtue
won't mix with ingratitude is one of
them.-[Uncle Eek.
We noticed in Wednesday mornings
Sentinel that Brainard 7. Worthington,
Of Centralia, has an increase in his
pension.
Four years ago Sunday, NJ. G. Warren
was in the city of Stevens Point in at
tendance at the funeral services Of his
oldest sister.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Rhoades, of Stew
ems Point, were in the city Tuesday
'
two weeks ago while here.
Mrs. II. Edwards, and son Henry, left
Tuesday morning for Milladore to at
tend the marriage of Cub Ellis to a
young lady in that village.
Mrs. S. A. Pratt is the only resident
surviving charter member of the COng'l
Church. This church was organized
over twenty years ago.
"Is there aay man in this town
named Afternoon?' inquired a Missis-
sippi postmaster, as he held up letter
directed ?. NJ.
Mr.. Gustaf Anderson and Miss Anna
Olivia Person, of Sigel, were married
Friday, March 10th, in this city, at the
residence Of Rev. J. W. Nyvall, who
oficiated.
Geo. W. Baker opens his furniture
store to the public this week. He will
sell his present stock at reduced prices
to make room for new stock. Now is
the time to buy.
Friendship is sexless; therefore, Sc
rene and stable, and comprehends the
comforts of love without passion.-
! IBrowne.
1t is said to dc unlucky to have
thirteen persons at table, but it is only
to be feared when there is barely food
enough for twelve.
If the whole of the solid land were
fattened out under the ocean, the sur
face of the earth would be covered by
an ocean with q uniform depth of about
two miles.
Miss Nina Briggs, teacher In the
Pittsville school, came home Saturday
to spend her spring vacation of three
weeks with her mother and sister.
Miss Nina is giving excellent satisfac-
ton.
'The man who is not straightforward
and honest-who tries to be all things
to all men, generally ends by being
nothing to anybody"
Samuel Young, of Pittsville. and Fl.
E. Pearson, of this city, are putting up
the telephone line between Pitt8yille
and Grand Rapids. They report that
work is progressing nicely.
Mr.. Frank Walker and Mrs. Arnott,
of Stevens Point, were present in this
city at the funeral service Of NJ. c. War
ren, deceased. They returned on
Monday.
If you are mighty, do be merciful,
said the prices to the price cutter. II
can't" he replied. Keep posted, read
T. C. St. Amour's new advertisement.
The people must be pleased, and you
will have to take tumble.
Mrs. Paul Fontaine and her three
children, Of Minneapolis, are visiting
with Mother Fontaine, in Centralia.
She arrived on Saturday last and will
remain two or three weeks.
| The Cong'l Church society have added
a new member to their register, in the
person of q little son which arrived at
the parsonage last Friday morning.
Weight 1G1 pounds.
i Mike Lesslyoung and Andrew Turn
bull are the only candidates we know of
for CITY marshal. Either one viii make
a good officer. The peoples caucus
will be held Saturday night March the
81, in the council room.
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