Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-08-04

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JUDGEMENT giving Downing's
Elixir the highest award has been de-
creed by thousands who have used it.
Guaranteed. For sale by H. H. Voss &
Co.
With this issue we commence the
publication of letters written by Rev.
Churm while on his trip to his old home
in England. Number one appears this
week. They are interesting and in
struCtive.
/ have derived a great benefit from
Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood Maker
and will take great pleasure in recon-
mending it to all I meet.-Chas. Hill,
Aberdeen, 0. For sale by H. II. Noss
& Co.
Bsg- Geo. n. Wood,
Real Estate,
insurance.
For SALE-James McCarty's resi-
dence in the third ward consisting of
house, barn and two lots all in first
class condition. Good cellar and water
For particulars inquire of Mr.. James
McCarty.
Quite an interesting game of base ball
took place on the sand hill Sunday
afternoon between the second nine of
this city and one made up of Centralia
boys At the close of the ninth inning
the score stood Is to in favor of Grand
Rapids.
A good opening for hustler.
Agency for Wood County for Singer
sewing machine. No experience
necessary. For particulars address G..
A. Slender, Stevens Point, Wis. Wv
A card was received at this office
announcing the marriage of Joseph n.
Meunier and Miss Minnie B. Thorn on
Wednesday July 9th 1892, at Toma-
hawk, Wisconsin. They have the best
wishes Of the REPORTER in assuming
this new relation.
WANTED.-Anyone having good
sized fiat boat for sale may find a
purchaser for same by calling at this
Office at once. Nothing fancy required.
Any boat that will float under an
average load is all that is wanted.
Wausau Central:-A number of young
ladies gave a party at Armory Hall on
Tuesday evening in honos of Miss
Anna Roschleau, of Grand Rapids.
Dana furnished music and the dance
lasted until midnight, all having a
merry time.
For SALE:-The homestead now
occupied by me, consisting of one lot
and half size 1O0x102 feet. A ten
room house, good cellar, barn, etc. No
trouble to show premises to pun chasers.
GEO. L. WILLIAMS.
Work has already commenced on
Spaford, Cole & Co.'S new brick store
building. Excavation for the founda-
ton walls is we'll under way. The
building will be 40x10O feet two stories
high constructed Of solid brick.
A party consisting of Messrs. F. s..
Woodwork and Geo. n. Wood and
the Misses Lucy Woodwork, Grace
Balde1ston and Lutte Boies, spent
Saturday and Sunday at Lake Emily the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. DR.. Rhoades.
They report very enjoyable time.
The Congl Sabbath School picnic was
largely attended Tuesday and the
amusements Of the day participated in
by everybody. The little steam yacht
piled between the city and "Bull's Eye
Bluff" all day. A great many people
were surprised to find such a beautiful
spot for picnic purposes.
No city ought to grant any individual
or corporation 20 year franchise for
any purpose. Why not come in with
your electric plant on its merits without
a franchise? A good electric plant will
be its own recommend. No merchant
has an exclusive franchise for the sale
of goods, why an electric plant. Let
your goods be sold on their merit
Many of our young people desire to
study bookkeeping or shorthand but
have not yet decided which school to
attend. Every cross road business
college and cheap normal school claims
to be the cheapest, or the best.
The Wisconsin Business University
makes no such claims. 1t simply in
vites you to attend one month on trial
free and decide for yourself AS it has
a larger per cent of graduates occupy
ing lucrative positions than any other
school in the Northwest, it will pay you
to investigate its claims. The fall term
begins Sept. 9Th.