Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-05-11
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.

"A. Greenberg has issued bills an
nouncing a second sale of the goods
damaged at the fire.
A fresh line Of canned goods and
potted meats at The Hustler.
Mr. T. ]. Jackson, of New York, a
cousin Of Mr. G. j. Jackson is in the
city
The most complete line OF Staple and
fancy groceries in town at The Hustler.
Miss Ida Hoskinson is visiting in
Appleton. She is expected home in
about a week.
Everything in groceries and fruits
promptly delivered al The Hustler.
"Fatherland's sweet singer at the
opera house Friday evening May 18th.
Don't fail to hear him.
Laces, embroideries and insertions all
I prices at Corriveau & Garrison's.
The Ladies' Aid society of Unity
church will meet with Mrs. r. Z. Nc
Farland on Wednesday next.
Ia For first-class printing at reason
able prices call at the REPORTER office.
Mrs. H. B. Howard, of Tomah,
mother of Miss Edith Howard, teacher
of the South Centralia school, spent the
Sabbath in this city.
Mrs. Paul Andrews, nee Mary
Potter, was down from Stevens Point
the past week the guest Of her parents,
and Mrs. F. Palmatier.
1t is a poor grocery that does not keep
Washburn's Gold Medal flour. Bread
made from it is light and nutritious, and
every intelligent grocer keeps this
brand. For sale by VIM. Scott Jr
Street Commissioner, J. H. Harri-
son, with his crew Of co-laborers are do
ing excellent work grading up the
streets with the road machine. They
accomplish a great deal in one day.
Miss Stella Jackson is not the
possessor of a new bicycle, but Of a
new buggy instead. It is light and
specially adapted for use with her Ken
lucky pony.
Mrs. Calvert desires to announce
that she is prepared to wash and do up
lace curtains in the latest style Of the
art. Orders may be left at her resi-
dence, first house this side of G. J.
Jackson's residence.
Miss Edith Howard was called
home Monday on account of the sudden
death Of her sister who was married
only last December. She died from the
effects of some operation the particulars
Of which we did not learn.
Miss Hoskinson who has been MAX
ing an extended visit in Seattle, the
guest of Dr. and Mis-. Mitten, accom-
panied Mrs. Mitten as far as Chicago on
her way home, where she will spend a
week visiting the Columbian Exposition
before returning home.
THE Hustler" is now thoroughly
prepared to meet the wants of its pa
irons in the grocery business as well as
boots and shoes, notions, confectionery
etc. Their store building is much more
roomy than what it was before. They
invite their friends to call on them.
For SALE.-125 acre farm within a
mile Of Babcock, with 25 acres under
cultivation, So acres fenced and 20 acres
of cranberry marsh. Good house and
barn, farm machinery span of mares,
two COWS, chickens etc. All for sale
cheap. For further particulars enquire
of A. l.. Fontaine.
The Hill, Whitney & Co.'s "Cham-
pion Cooker" is giving excellent salts
faction and proving to be more useful
than represented by their agent in this
city, Mr.. w. c. Baldwin. One has been
in use in our household for several
months and the hired girl says she
could not get along without it.
A movement is on foot looking to-
ward the erection Of .Rectory on the
lot with st. Johns church Centralia.
1t is to be hoped it will materialize and
our bachelor Citrate be provided with a
comfortable home in coy cottage
more suited to the needs of clergymans
life than boarding houses can possibly
be, however comfortable.
Miss Louise Lord departs this even
ing to visit Mr.. Davis and family who
are relatives and who run one of the
fine hotels in the delightful summer re-
sort of Waukesha. She intends to visit
Milwaukee and may spend a day in
Chicago seeing the sights. She goes in
tending to acquire new ideas and get
styles from the city costumers, to helr
her home work She will return early
next week.
Mrs. Mitten, of Seattle, Wash, ar
rived at the paternal home Sunday
morning, and after brief visit depart
ed i'll company with Mrs. Walter L.
Wood for Stoughton where both will
remain for few weeks under the pro
fessional care of Dir. Hyland The
ladies are in poor health and hope to
secure benefit from the care of this
noted physician. Mrs. Mitten will
make an extended visit here after he1
return from Stoughton the guest of her
mother, Mrs. Hoskinson
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Excellent Catch.