Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1896-08-27

Miss Inez WEIGH, of Stevens Point, i
visiting Miss Carrie Kuntz.
Monday, September 7th, has beer
designated as labor day.
School Shoes and Boys Suits-specia
effort to reduce stock at Silber's.
For Sale Cheap, A '9G Model Higl
Grade Bicycle, used one month, a
Days Drug Store.
Mr.. Jasper Crotteau was attending t.
business matters in the twin cities tn,
fore part of this week.
Upwards of 200 bicycles were assessed
in Stevens Point this year at from 81
to $50 each.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con
gregatiOnal Church. will meet with Mrs
John Brundag6 Wednesday next.
Miss Laura Houston. Centralia
has been visiting friends in Steven
Point this week.
8sg~ Geo. n. Wood,
Real Estate,
Insurance
A new '96 High Grade Bicycle 70
$33 90, fully guaranteed the biggest bar
gain ever offered at Daly's Drug Store
Misses Caroline and Daisy Fitch. o
BearsS Marsh. were shopping in on
cities the first of the week.
About thirty members of the G.. \
r.. will leave here on Monday. Angus
31St to attend the Grand Encamp
ment in st. Paul.
The Democratic County convention
is in session here today. They viii
declare in favor of free silver anC
Bryan.
Miss Minnie Meunier was home from
the business college at Wausau visiting
her parents in Centralia the fore part 0
the week.
Mrs. Geo. w. Davis has been initiated
into the ranks of the wheelwOmen anC
now rides new columbia" pur
chased the past week.
The ladies of st. Katherine's Guile
will meet at the home of Mrs. Geo. +
HOskinson on Friday of this week. A
large attendance is desired.
Services will be held next Sunday
Aug. 80 in st. Johns Episcopal Church
Centralia, IS 1880 Il. m. and 7:30 p. m
Rev. Trowbridge will ofIiciate.
Misses Amelia and Lillian BetlacI
went back to Stevens Point Wednesday
afternoon, having been guests of Mrs
M. A. BOgoger in our city. They were
accompanied by Miss Nellie Steib.
A neatly polished shirt front is essen
tia! to the socially polished gentleman''
attire. Have your work done at the
get the best finish.
In the list of new enrolled students
at the Stevens Point Normal school fol-
the school year of '96'97 we noted Miss
Mary b. Mcmillan, of Centralia, anC
Ray A. Love, of Grand Rapids.
FoUND.-A pair of gold bow spectacle:
at the east end of bridge Tuesday after
noon. The owner can have the same
by calling at this office and paying fol
this local.
Mr.. Hem, freight brakeman on the
Green Bay & Western railway, ha'
moved his family into the house re
Gently vacated 10y Mr.. JOS. Boheim il
the first ward.
Insure your property against loss by
Wind. 90 cts. per hundred for ) yrs
G. Do
Centralia, Wis. June1Sm3
Miss Jennie Ward, of Necedab, wnC
has been visiting at the Geo. w. Davis
home, went to Merrill Sunday morning
Miss Ward will return Sunday next anC
prolong her stay in Grand Rapids for /
a few days.
Mr.. Will Granger has been engaged
| to teach the Eberhart school in Portage
county the coming season. Will is ;
| bright industrious young man of gOO(
moral quality. His friends all wish hin
success in his new enterprise.
We are requested to announce tina
services will be held in the Congrega
tional Church at Nekoosa, Sabbath
morning and evening the same as usual
| tnis week from his extended vacation
DR.. Goggins returned to his practIc,
at Milwaukee Monday afternoon, afte
spending a short vacation with hi
parents in Grand Rapids. Dr. Goggin
is reported to have a very nice bushes
in the above city.
\ company of wheelmen rode from
/ this city to Stevens Point WEDNESDAY
/ to attend the bicycle races. Anon!
/ the party was Messrs. A. W Rumsey
/ E. B. Grigron, Emmett Carey, Harr
Rablin, Will Dessaint and Geo. Booth
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Kellogg anC
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. T. Hougen are en-
! ioying the day near the ten mil
creek chicken hunting. We hop
they will find many chickens and hav
a pleasant day.
Mr.. A. Gray, of Port Edwards, ha
accepted a position in Duluth, Mime
sofa, with q large numbering concern
similar to the one he has held with tn
John Edwards Mfg. Co. for the pas
five years. lie has many warm friend
here who will miss him.
The Womans Foreign Missionar
/ Society of Grand Rapids and Centrali
will meet with Mrs. Geo. r. Gardne
next Tuesday afternoon. Sept. Isl
This being the month for the Thank
offering meeting all those having thank
offering boxes are requested to com
and bring them. After the program
has been rendered, which Mrs Caro-
ner will arrange. refreshments will b
served for the benefit of the society
A pleasant time may be anticipated an