Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-03-09

tuesday shopping.
Messrs. A. B. Cotey and James Hiles
were in the city Tuesday transacting
business.
Mrs. A Brooks, of the town of Port
Edwards, is slowly improving under the
care of DIR. Ridgman.
Heber Tibbits left Wednesday noon
for Milwaukee to consult some physician
there in regard to his eyes.
Miss Eva Jones returned to this city
Tuesday evening to accept clerkship
in Doud 4 Muir's shoe store.
H. II. Balcomb was out for the first
time Tuesday from an all winters con-
fnement on account of sickness.
NJ. w. Burns, of Stevens Point, was
looking over the twin cities and Nekoo-
sa with ii view to locating here.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ L. Smith, of Wauke-
sha, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
Fritzsinger in the town of Port Edwards
Mr.. A. L. Gross sold his lot and store
building at Bears Station to Mr.. Chas.
Kruger the past week. Consideration
$500.
CHILDREN'S SUITS FROM S1.25
UP AT CORRIVEAU d GARRISON'S.
CALL AND LOOK OVER THEIR
LARGE STOCK.
Messrs D. D. Conway, Will Wheelan,
Mark Martin and others leave to-day
for trip to Madison. Compliments Of
J. A. Gaynor, member of Assembly
| from this county.
Received this week eight dozen
ladies' Bright Dongola flexible sole
shoes, bought at a bargain, worth 1926
will offer them at s1.75.
DoUD & MUIR
LATEST STYLE COLLARS AND
| CUFFS ALSO NEGLIGEE AND
FANCY SHIRTS NOW DISPLAYED
IN THE SHOW WINDOW AT CORRI-
VEAU & GARRISON'S.
The last lecture of the University
Extension Course will be delivered at
Unity church, Centralia, Friday evening
| March 10th, All should attend.
T. E. Nash has established his Office
in the directors room Of the Wood
County National Bank building. All
Nekoosa business will be transacted by
him from this place.
Rev. w. Kilburne was in Necedah the
first of the week visiting Rev. ". Pease
who has accepted call to an important
church III Michigan and is to leave
Necedah after next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rein and Master
William Grow, of Rhinelander, are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Michael
SlatterY in the first ward.
Messrs. Fl. r. Roberts and A. e. Lap
ham, of Westfeld, and G. W. Roberts,
of West Superior, were in the cities
last week looking for location. They
were favorably impressed,
Mr.. Henry Harding has purchased
from Mr.. f. j. Wood block of land
containing two and oneffth acres, and
laying next east of the block owned and
occupied by A. B. Crawford, on Oak st.
For SALE.-A family horse about Z
years old and buggy and harness. All
in good condition. For particulars en-
quire at this office or of Mrs. George
Shorey.
ATTENTION LADIES! WAIT AND
WATCH FOR THE IMMENSE LINE
| OF LADIES' SPRING JACKETS, THE
VERY LATEST STYLE WILL AR
RIVE AT CORRIVEAU & GARRI-
! SONS THIS WEEK.
Mrs. L. Z. Ninans, of Highmore,
Hyde Co. Dakota, arrived in the city
last Thursday on visit to her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodwork both of whom
are seriously i'll. Mr.. Woodwork has
been semi helpless for over two years,
and Mrs Woodwork has been danger
ouslv i'll for five weeks. She is on the
gain, and hopes are entertained of her
recovery,
Mr. Robert Parrish purchased the
Rogers residence on River street last
week. We understand the price paid
was $500. There are two lots and a
we'll built new cottage the investment
is an excellent one and that will
bring quick returns. Mr.. Rogers re-
turns to his former home in South
Dakota the farm that he sold there last
fall having come back on his hands by
| the non payments of the purchaser.
Geo. n. Wood sold forty acres of land
joining the Nekoosa town site to the
| Nekoosa Paper Company for $500 the
past week. He has also commenced
the erection of a nice cottage on his
$50 acre farm adjoining the town site.
Material is already on the ground apd
work will commence Immediately
Hans Berg has charge of the work. If
weather will permit building operations
will commence on the erection of store
buildings. hotel, boarding houses, etc.
Mrs. Edwards was obliged TO cut
short her visit planned to take in Min
neapolis and other points beside Rice
Lake where she went about two months
ago. Miss Edwards had an attack of