Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-01-02

Entered at the Post Office at Grand Rapids,
Wisconsin, as second-class mail matter
thursday, January ?, 1896.
LOCALS.
Every trade
Is what It's made
BY advertising we'll,
Every store
Is known the more
The more its fame You tell
4 Happy New Year.
The sheriff and his family are nicely
situated in the new JAIL
The ladies aid society of the NJ. E.
church will meet with Mrs. Kroner
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Weatherlv, of Sherry, was
he guest of Mrs. H. w. Lord on New
Years day.
Jepp Skeels, who is employed at
Stratford, was in the city New Years
with his family in Centralia.
Leave your order at the REPORTER
office for an advertisement 1895.
B. B. Park and J. H. Brennan, of
Stevens Point, were in the city Tuesday
arguing the case of Z. ]. Pfffner VS.. the
the First National Bank.
0. Rocheleau, one of the old settlers
in these parts is reported quite sick.
His many friends hope for an early
ecovery.
At St. Johns Church Sunday next
Low Celebration, s O'Clock a. m. Mlssa
Cantata and sermon, 1890 q. M, Even
song and address p. m.
We are panied to note the serious
illness of Andrew Gerard who lies very
sick at his home in this city with cancer
Of the stomach.
J. W. Cochran went to GAINESVILLE last
evening with his sons Orson and Willie
returning to their school. Mr.. Cochran
will return home Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo w. Blackford and
little son Harold of Milwaukee were
the guest of their aunt Mrs. Geo. T.
Rowland and family few days last
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Paulus, of
Marshtield, have spent most OF the
holiday vacation in Centralia guests at
the G. J. Jackson home.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society of the NJ. K. Church will meet
with Mrs. DR.. Ridgman Friday after
noon Jan 3, 1896.
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transpires during the year 1896.
James Welsch, the new blacksmith on
river street, is doing nice business
We had forgotten that he used TO
ofiiciate at the anvil before he gradual
ed as a veterinary surgeon.
John +. DAILY takes the lead in every
thing. They have secured the exclusive
sale of Beggs' Blood Purifier and Blood
Maker, the most perfect medicine
made. Try it for blood disorders.
Mrs S. A. Spafford's many friends
are panied to learn that her recovery is
very slow. She is confined to the house
all the time now and most of the time to
her bed.
Miss Edna NJ. Dawley, of Smithfield,
Minnesota, a graduate of the Winona
Normal school, has been engaged to
teach the new primary department to
be held in the basement of the Cong'I
church.
Messrs. Louis Closuit and A. G.
Leach, clerks in Johnson, Hill & Co.'S
store Centralia are laid off until the
Spring trade opens up again. They are
open for employment if any one is in
need of help.
Miss Edith Weatherly and Mr.. Bert
W. Gates, both of Sherry, were married
at the home of the brides parents
Christmas eve Rev. ReQua, of Stevens
Point officiating. They will reside at
Stratford. Wis.
Mr. j. L. Lavigne, of Minneapolis, a
nephew of Mr.. Euzebe Lavigne, was
visiting relatives in the city several
days the past week. He was enter
tanned most Of his time here at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Lavigne.
The ladies aid society of Unity church
Centralia, will meet with Mrs. Frank
Garrison Wednesday afternoon January
Sth, at which time the election of
officers for the ensuing year will take
place. 4 large attendance is requested.
The pupils in the first ward who are
members of the 3 classes in Miss
Caldwell and Miss Bankers departments
of the high school will probably be
| transferred into the new department
provided for in the Congl church
! basement,
Mrs. G. j. jackson returned Tuesday
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