Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-12-15

relatives.
The editor of this paper Is expected
home tomorrow, after q two weeks
absence with the Wisconsin and Dakota
editors in the south on their annual
outing.
BIZ What would be nicer fer Nmas
present for father, brother or husband
than one Of those nobbv suits of clothes
turned out by the old reliable tailor
NJ. ]. McRaith.
For SALE.-House, good barn and +
lots, in the Second ward of this city will
be sold cheap. For further particulars
enquire of,
4w JACOB SCHwEIGER.
EgGo to NJ. A.. Bogoger's where at
all times Reliable goods can be bought
at Reliable prices. What is nicer in
the house than nice piece of Furni-
ture, and therefore what could be more
appropriate for holiday gift.
Rev. VIM. Kilbourne has been at
Royalton part of the week assisting
Rev. Rowland in holding fellowship
meetings. He returned home Wednes-
day evening and departed for Coloma
this a. IN. 10 assist in fellowship meet
ings there.
The Grand Rapids lodge of Knights
of Pythias give a reception at the opera
70 n
and dancing are on the program for
amusement. Refreshments will be
served and no pains spared to make
the occasion enjoyable.
By Just Received. An elegant line
of Chenille Curtains, Combination Fur
Rugs, Choice Smyrna and Moquette
Rugs, the Worlds Fair Souvenir Has
socks and Cuspidors, expressly for the
Holiday trade, at NJ. \. Bogoger's.
There will be Demorest Contest
given in the Horton school house, on
Saturday evening, December "a. by the
young people in the vicinity of New
Rome. An interesting program has
been arranged, to the rendering of
which all are cordially invited.
Mrs. Kate Pepin is the happy
recipient Of handsome Newport
cutter and bear robe, the gift of her
husband. 1t will, with the little white
pony before it, add to the attractiveness
of our streets, fine afternoons when the
sleighing tempts owners Of handsome
turnouts to have an airing.
The Y. P. S. C. Z. of the Congl
church are making preparations for
can Orange Sociable," something
novel in this line, to be held in the
church parlors on Saturday evening,
Dec. 18th. In addition to material
pleasures there is to be musical and
literary program.
Mrs. T. W. Rheinbergcr after a
pleasant visit of two weeks in this city
the guest of Mrs. Alex Muir, returned
to her home in Winona last Friday.
Mrs. Rheinberger made many friends in
her brief stay here, and will be a well
come visitor in society circles during
her we hope not unfrequentv visits here
after.
Our sister city, Marshfieid, is greatly
pleased over the success of the lecture
course, and begin to talk of extending
the course under the head of Phistori-
cal Geology. Dec. 18th the lecture will
be upon Glaciers, and promises to be
interesting and entertaining. This
lecture will be illustrated by stere-
optican views enhancing its usefulness.
The Torrey Cedar Co., of Clintonville
Wisconsin, have the contract to furnish
the milwaukee,, Lake Shore & Western
Ry,, with ties, during the winters 1892
and 1898, and are paying for white oak
ties, 40 cents each, cedar and rock elm
p cents each. For specifications and
The Winnebago Indians were paid
off at Black River Falls Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday of this week.
They will be paid at Necedah, Friday
and at La Crosse the 18th. Tomah will
be populated with these specimen of
humanity the Is. II and 10Th. They
receive $40 EACH [Tomah Herald Adj
vertiser.
4 Farmers Institute is in session in
Marsbtield, will last over to-day and
tomorrow. The program is an interest
ing one and we hope our farmers
generally will be profted by it, A little
science in every day work smoOths
rough places and multplies the ex-
chequer. Prof. Henry of the agricul-
tural department of the State Univer-
sity will be in charge of the institute
assisted by Supt. Jas. Morrison.
The Uncle Toms Cabin show that
took in the surplus quarters and half
dollars of quite goodly number of our
people last Thursday was very poor
affair. The street parade was noticeable
for its npretentiousness Two men on
foot, a big dog blanketed-and donkey
that ought to have been, preceded a
two horse sleigh in which the band
rode about viewing the town. The
music was very inferior the acting
below the average and the singing
commonplace.
MARR1ED.-A marriage having the
elements of happiness occurred Monday
December - at ) p. m. at the home of
the brides Mother in this city the
interested parties being Mr.. \. T.