Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-07-21
Local and Otherwise.

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your Ice Cream
Mrs. Minnie Steck, of Pennsylvania, |
is the guest of Miss Stella Jackson.
Mrs. T. \. Green, of Duluth is in |
the city the guest of Miss Beulah Coch-
ran.
Mr.. Jim Mason's little girl is i'm
proving after a severe sickness with |
typhoid fever.
Mrs. Garrison and children are
visiting in Merrill guests of Mrs. E.
Dutruit.
Mr.. Geo. Hoskinson made bust
ness trip to Appleton the fore part of
the week.
Frank Noel, Of Merrill, spent the
Sabbath with his family who are visit
ing in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ Nash are re-
joicing over the arrival of a daughter.
The only one of five children.
Mr. Geo. A. Corriveau Jr., is now
the owner of the Charboneau home |
stead. He purchased it the past week.
Eg~ Only two weeks more to get our
reduced price on Boots & Shoes, the |
best bargains are going fast. Doud 4
Muir
Mr.. Albert Rimpler and his sister
Emma, of Princeton, Wis, are visiting |
in the city guests Of Miss Minnie Hell |
mold.
The foundation walls for the second |
paper mill is approaching completion.
Work will soon commence on the frame |
work.
RB@Ice Cream made from pure
Jersey cream at A. w. Rumsey's, with |
the Little Wonder Freezer. $1.25
per gallon.
Miss Louise Lambert who has been
very sick is somewhat better. She is |
now about the house though not able |
| to be out.
Mr.. Joseph Cola was engaged to
| take charge of the erection of n. |
Johnson's new residence He is push |
ing the work.
-Messrs. Jep Skeel and Chas. Kruger |
were among those who attended the |
ball game in Wausau Sunday.
The Commercial House has been |
freshly painted on the outside by N. E.
SmedIey and assistants and looks very
much better on account of it.
The Ladies of the Catholic Aid
Society will serve ice cream and cake at
Pomainville's Hall, Friday afternoon
and evening, July 22nd. All are cordi-
ally invited.
"A social party was given Wednesday
night by Mrs. g. Mason in honor of the
Misses Fannie Slowly and Dimple Van
astine, of Kilbourn City, who are guests
at her house. A large number were
present.
Word has been received from Mr..
and Mrs George Laundry, of Montana,
| that they are rejoicing over the arrival
of a new born boy Tuesday July 10Th.
| Mrs. Laundry will be remembered as
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Lambert, of this city.
Among the excursionists who visit
ed this city from Marshfeld Sunday
were Messrs. John Anderson, Mike
Wirth, Walters Loucks and Ed. Nit
chell, and Misses Brookmen and Louisa
Schelpaper, all of whom were guests of
the Misses Biringer.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Union
Church, Centralia, will give a lawn
social at the residence of Mrs. r. C. |
Lyon on July 9th. Supper from 6 to 8 |
| O'Clock to consist of sandwiches, coffee,
| ice cream and cake, for % cts or
separately if desired. Music will be
| furnished and all are cordially invited. |
The editor of this paper received |
an artistic souvenir upon which was IN
scribed the following: 81 love thee but |
| | cannot tell the 'raisin' why" Per- !
| haps if we knew the donors name we
could supply the "raisin" why. How
ever we accept it in the same spirit in |
| which it is given, or until we can give |
| proper appreciation OIn6rWlSe.
| Mrs W. 7. Jones entertained a |
large company of ladies at her home in
this city Friday. The invitations were
| general and the old ladies were received |
in the afternoon the young ladies being |
entertained in the evening. Their |
| elegant residence was decorated with
large variety of flowers whose fragrance
permeated all parts of the house. 1t |
was a most pleasant gathering of ladies
and the gentlemen were not of the
company.
Among the best kept and largest
stocked stores in the twin cities is the
one owned by 7. c. St. Amour in this
city It's double store with boots and
shoes on one side and dry goods, |
notions, etc, on the other. The stock |
is nicely displayed, complete in assert |
ment and prices are as low as the
| lowest Mr.. ST. Amour has the reputa- |
ton of being one of the shrewdest
buyers and has always shown excellent
Judgment in making his selection of
goods. When in need of anything in
his line it Will pay you to call and |
| examine his goods.