Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-12-20

Ross LoveIess, blacksmith of the
Nekoosa Paper Co, was in the city
Saturday. Ross has opened shop on
his own account but still does the work
for the company. While in the city he
called upon the printer.
john O'Day, of Merrill. son of our old
friend Bat O'Dav, was down visiting
friends and availed himself of the
opportunity of joining. the Hoo Hoos
here Friday night. Mr.. O'Day is a
successful logger and operates a great
deal with our tOWnsman John DAILY.
DR.. W. Towns, the we'll known special.
lst, will be at Hotel LYON Jan. 10th.
The doctor treats successfully all ChrOn-
ic, Nervous, Skin and Blood diseases,
Nervous diseases of men and women,
Fits, Dropsy, etc. Advice and consul
tatiOn free. wv.
Miss Bessie Robinson has been
appointed by Secretary Fish, solicitor
for the Home Farm Benefit Order, and
is now working up the cause in the
twin cities and vicinity. She is meeting
with success.
II. II. Noss has large display ad. i'll
this issue of the REPORTER in which he
makes great inducements for patrons to
visit and purchase at his store. Herman
Is popular fellow, sells close and uses
his customers right.
Mr. Matthew McRaith is assistlngJ. Z.
DAILY IN his drug store during the hOll-
days. Matthew can be found selling
Christmas presents or at the prescription
case where he will be glad to have his
friends call on him.
Mr.. Schnable, of the F. Mackinnon
Mfg. Co., has agreed to blow the mill
whistle at s o'clock every evening us
signal for the closing of business places.
This lisa splendid idea.
+. B. Ellis, Of Plover, died recently
and carried $1,000 policy in the Federal
Life Association, of Iowa. Mr.. c. J.
Carman, state agent, Will pay the loss as
soon as the proof of death has been
complied with. This company is among
the best in its promptness in paying
losses.
Attorney J. w. Cochran went to
Milwaukee last evening on professional
business. Before returning he will 90 to
GAINESVILLE and his son Orson will come
home with him for the holidays.
Mr.. H. d. Madden, the new clerk in
Il. w. Kruger d Co.'S Clothing store. has
rented the rooms over DR.. de Grandpre' S
office and gone to house keeping there.
Mr.. Madden is receiving MANY compll-
ments for the artistic manner in which
One represents Winter scene and is
very tasty and attractive.
Mr.. Frank Cooper pleasantly surprised
his many friends in Central ia this week
by dropping unexpectedly in upon them
for Il holiday visit He will probably
be best remembered as Frank Hoover,
who formerly made his home with L. j.
Cooper. He has been away for eight
wears on a farm near LarimOur, North
Dakota. Frank expects to remain about
two weeks, looks natural excepting that
he wears Il mustache we never noticed
before.
Mr.. Otto Helmold is now the proud
pOSsessor of one of the prettlest guitars
we have ever seen. 1t is a Washburn
make and Of latest design-known as
the Tyre Guitar. tits new fad for '94
in popular demand and has a very rich
full tone Otto received it this week
through the agency of our popular
druggist. II H. Noss, and it will make
valuable addition to the Symphony
Mandolin Club. This instrument is
truly Il beauty.