Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-06-11

Wisconsin river keep up so well this
season.
The Ladies Aid Society of Unity
church, Centralia, will meet with Mrs.
O. Denis Wednesday afternoon June
18th.
Sunday guest of Miss Laura Canning in
this city. Miss Landers was on her
way to Portage.
Cream Soda sc. try it, at Days.
Postmaster E. B. Brundage is in
Madison this week for treatment We
hope he may be successful in getting
permanent relief.
Miss Blanche Biron, of Merrill, has
been visiting with her mother and
young friends in this city the past week.
She expects to make an extended stay.
Rajah and Lemen Brothers in the
first circus Of the seasonal big event
and red lemonade day-don't forget it
will come to town Wednesday June 18th.
Miss Ada Skeel has finished another
year of school teaching at Pittsville and
is at home in Centralia for the summer
vacation. Her closing school exercises
occurred Friday last.
Messrs Joseph E. Thomas, Gavin W.
Young, with the NekOosa Paper Co.
and Mr.. Tower, of Hollyoke, Massa-
chusettes, were in the city Saturday
night during the storm Of that night.
Mrs B. SLIDER has page ADVERTISE
ment in this issue Of the REPORTER in
which she makes extra inducements
for her customers to trade. She carries
a large stock of the finest goods.
Nineteen bicycles have been sold to
local riders thus far this season from
the wheel department of Johnson, Hill
& Co., Centralia. The list of makes
includes s Wellington's, Couriers, 8
Abelards, l Smalley and l Madison.
Bald Heads, Falling Hair, Dandruff,
Itching and Irritable Scalps cured at
once by use of Deitz's Hair tonic and
Scalpoline. Prices S1.00 Druggists and
BARRIERS. BARRIERS give treatments
price Is cents.
Photographer O. P. Mcneil drove
over to PittsvilIe Tuesday and delivered
nineteen life sized portraits among
families in that vicinity. He was
accompanied by A. NJ. Freeman,
representative Of the American Art
Association in Centralia.
The execution sale of the Wood
County Agricultural and Mechanical
Association by the Sheriff at the court
house was struck off to DR.. O. T.
Hougen for $40. The property will be
sold on foreclosure of mortgage in
December.
Miss Mary Douville, operator for the
Wood County Telephone Company. is
visiting with her parents at Arnott
station to remain until the new ex-
change is ready for service. Miss
Mollie Williams now answers central"
for the Wisconsin Telephone Co.
Miss Nettie Wheelan has finished her
term of school teaching in Auburndale
and came home Friday for the summer
vacation. Miss Nettie reached the CITY
with the bicycle fever and says she will
soon be the owner of a "Crescent'
wheel.
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Stetson S. Fredora hat to give away as a
Fourth of July present. The first
gentleman who calls at our store on
that day and secures a fit in size eight
will be the prize winner. No Josh,
come early. Mrs. B. SLIDER. Wv.
1t is pleasure for republicans to note
the efficiency exhibited by r. A.
Havenor in performing the duties OF
County Superintendent of Schools for
Wood county. There is no question
but what he is ranked with the best OF
those who have ever held that position
in this county.
Mr.. Hiram +. Rous came home
Wednesday morning from Paullina
Iowa, after an absence of about two
months. Hiram intended to stay in
Iowa until fall, but he received a severe
kick in the leg from a horse recently
and was kept from work. In conse.
quence he sought home and friends.
Mr.. T. A. Hutchins, chairman of the
Wisconsin Free Library Commission, o.
Baraboo, was in the city the fore part O.
the week comforting with Mr. J. D
Writer who has decided to donate wha
money is needed to establish circula
ting library in Wood county. While
| here Mr. Hutchins made the REPORTER
office social call.
Louis Biron and Frank Rochelear
collided with their bicycles near the
Teddy" Monday morning while riding
to town from Biron and as a result botf
wheels are in the Huntington shop foI
repairs Frank attempted to cross the
road and take a worn path just ahead o
Louis. The latter's bike hit the from
one and spokes, rims, etc. were made
! sad EXAMPLES of. They finished theiI