Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-05-04

IMnlb, NafAISh STAINS, aIaDaSuno.
whitewash and paint brushes, a full line
at johnson, Hill & Co.'s.
Cohen Bros have made valued i'm
provement in their store building by
removing the partition which gives
them the entire room. They have add
ed millinery to their already complete
stock.
There Is talk of changing the main
line of the Green Bay railroad from
Stevens Point to this city by having it
follow the Wisconsin river instead of
its present course SO as to reach the
Biron property.
A new post-ofice has been established
in Nekoosa and Mr.. VIM. Hooper has
received the appointment of postmas-
ter. Mr.. Hooper contemplates build
ing a new store and having it well
stocked with all that general country
store requires.
How he met her. Read the following
and you will know: His love was such
as word could never utter. Would you
know how first he met her? She was
eating bread and butter. The bread
must have been made from Washburn
Crosby's Gold Medal -four. VIM Scott
Jr. agent.
DR.. and Mrs. Witter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas Kruger departed for Chicago last
Sunday evening intending to attend the
opening exercises of the worlds fair.
The DR.. and Mrs. Witter intend to
spend a couple of weeks or more there.
We don't eat it now but we do some
thing far more to our enjoyment. EAT
ing the bitter bread of banishment.''-
King Richard III. Quite different from
the sweet and wholesome bread made
from Washburn Crosby's Gold Medal
flour, for sale by VIM. Scott Jr.
Mr.. C. H. Nilsson was visitor of the
Worlds Fair city the past week. He
took in the sights Of the fair, and while
there he purchased large stock of
spring and summer goods. The people
of the twin cities can look for a fine
line Of goods at the City Cash Store
about the first Of the week.
Great luck for all following the ad-
vice herein given. "Our cake is dough
on both sides. flaming the ShreW
Those who use Washburn Crosby,s Gold
Medal flour never have such luck The
grocer who does not keep it is back
number. VIII Scott Jr. has it,
The foreman of this office is in re-
ceipt of an invitation to attend the COM
mencement exercises of the Butte,
(Mont.) High School, which takes place
May 18th. We are pleased to note that
Arthur ?. Jones' name appears as one
Of eleven graduates in that class. His
many friends here are pleased to learn
Of his success.
Parties il need of any kind of
vehicle will do well to call upon Mr..
Saul Preston. We called upon him the
past week and found that he had an
elegant assortment. You can do as
well, if not better with him than you
can with the manufacturers themselves.
Call and look his stock over.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Babcock, of Ne
cedah, were in the city Wednesday
morning having some dental work done
at DR.. Telfer's Office. While here Mr..
Babcock called at this office and talked
politics with the writer. We enjoyed
his social call and was much pleased
with his account of Washington life.
Mrs. w. L. PIummer, who is spend
ing few months with her sister, will
assist along with Mrs Carly in her
brother-in-law's post Office store. Her
husband is a railroad man making his
headquarters at Elroy at present. Mr..
and Mrs. Carly keep things in first-class
shape at their store and are getting a
liberal patronage.
Mrs. L. Il. Winans, of Highmore,
s. D., who was called home on account
of the serious illness and death of her
mother, Mrs. G. III. Woodwork, has
returned to her home after spending
several weeks among friends in Wood
and Portage counties. She went from
here to Portage City and Milwaukee
before going to Dakota.
4 big wedding is the event of to-
day on ten-mile-creek. Mr.. Fred
Seeger and Miss Therese Knut, only
daughter of VIM. KnUt, a Well-to-do
farmer Of that place, will be married in
church with several bridesmaids and
groomsmen in attendance. The mar
rage will be followed by a dance and
bangueting at the home Of the brides
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Chuse, of Rudolph,
has taken the old Grace House on High
Street and will rim a first class boarding
house also keep transients as has here
tofore been done. Chris and his wife
are we'll known here and will need no
to those looking for
nice, clean, homelike boarding place
where liberal providing and good cook
king will be the rule.
The Great Worlds Fair show was
opened on Monday, May first. The
President and his cabinet, with repre-
of other countries, were
present to assist on the suspicious occa-