Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-05-29

absent three weeks.
Mr.. Hugh Boles was successful in the
competitive examination for the office
of Fifth Seargent in the Gardner Rifles.
| Doff your hat to him.
Robert Lyon, the blacksmith turned
out miniature sulky for his son that is
a daisy. 1t will be used by the boy and
bis pet dog.
The tooth pick and lemon sociable
given by the Good Templar's Lodge
Monday evening was a success socially
and financially. The society netted
IS.
Frank Althouse who has been danger.
ously sick the past four weeks with in
f1amation of the bowels, is improving
under the charge of DR.. Hougen.
A. L. Hutchinson, Editor ofthe Wey-
auWega Times, was caller at this office
Friday during our absence at Merrill.
Yes, Hutch" we get there on cinch
just the same.
Miss Louise Lord has moved her dress
making outfit from over H. H. Compton's
store TO rooms in Mrs. Pepin S residence
on high street where her customers will
| be able to find her.
Mr. 2. n. Christensen, of Nasonville,
was in the city the past week and while
here called at the REPORTER office. He
| ic IN l.,
County.
There is comfort for the man with
prematurely gray beard in Bucking-
hams Dye, because it never fails to
color an even brown or black as may be
desired.
Miss Mary Shequin, of Fort Howard,
and Mr.. H. H. Voss, of this city, acted
in the capacity of bridesmaid and grooms
man at the marriage of Mr.. George
Huntington to Miss Lottie Lahaie the
past week.
l. Boos, Milwaukee, transposlng key
board for pianos; F. B. Giesler, Milwu-
kee, Water metre; A. Lotstrom, Superb
or, Shaft-support; E. Morgenroth, Boil
tonville, Hame-fastener; a. Siekman,
Rice Lake, Combination lock.
Slight arrangements of the stomach
ana bowels may often be corrected by
taking only one of Ayers Pills.
Though not having the pills at hand,
your disorder increases, and a regular
tit of sickness follows. "For the want
of nail, the shoe was lost,' etc.
The firm of Gross & Kruger dissolved
partnership the past week by mutual
consent. Fred comes in full possession
of the store in the post office building
while viii Gross retains the stock in his
fathers store building.
Messrs. w. H. Mylrea, of Wausau,
E. NJ. Denning, Frank A. Cady and
John T. Cole, of Marshfeld, and Byron
B. Park, of Stevens Point, attorneys at
law who were attending court in this
city the past week were registered at
the Witter House.
The Gardner Rifles troupe report an
excellent time at Stevens Point last
Saturday evening. Their reception
there was hearty and sincere. They
were literally patronized and highly
entertained by the young people which
they appreciated very much.
For several years past a gentleman in
! Nashua, n. H., has been in the habit of
| taking Ayers Sarsaparilla to tone up
! his system preparatory to the heated
| term. He finds that this medicine
relieves the tired feeling so prevalent
| during spring and early summer.
For the North Annual Convention Of
the Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor to be held at st. Louis June
18th to 18th Excursion Tickets will be
sold at fare one way for the round trip.
Tickets on sale June I1th to 18th instS
Return Coupons good until June 18th.
J. NJ. PATT1soN,
Agent of G. VI. & st. Paul B. r. Co.
L. Fournier had very fine music
box in his barber shop and last Sunday
night it was stolen. Nothing else was
disturbed in the shop. He first thought
it was taken by some Of the boys, but
since he consulted with them he has
come to the conclusion it was stolen. 1t
was valued at $50
In looking over the Circuit Court
calendar We noticed that Gardner &
Gaynor were attorneys in cases, Geo.
L. Williams in IL, and J. w. Cochran in
19. The calandar is smaller this term
than it has been in years. Judge Webb
is successful in keeping the calendars
down throughout his circuit also court
expenses.
School Report for Dist. No. l. town of
Grand Rapids for the month ending
May 16, 1880; Number of days taught
20; Names of pupils neither absent or
tardy:-Mabel Horton, Clara Shearier
| Edward Shearier, Mabel Horton, Eddie
Miller, Carl Mails, Michael McGraw and
! Herman Shearier.
LIBBIE MILLER, Teacher.
Merrill News; Nettie, daughter of
Eugene Bisbee, and recently adopted
| by Mr.. and Mrs William Bisbee, after
brief illness died last Friday, aged IA
weeks. The remains were taken to
Grand Rapids on the Sunday passenger,
for interment, and were laid by the side
of the mother, who but a short while
ago preceded her to that land where
the sorrow of parting is unknown.
The citizens at this end of town ap-
preciate the convenience, also the kind
ness of H. Lanouette, in allowing them