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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
Your Neighbors Wife

Is healthy, hearty and happy; her
JOYOUS laughter rings in your ears-for
she uses DIR. Rays Celebrated Liver-T
peevish, sallow and ill-temdered.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
Foreclosure Sale.
In Circuit Court-Wood County
Wisconsin.

j ID. n.
P. Witter, CO. pa rtners, doing busl-
ness unde.' the firm name OF line
Bank of &c ntralia,' Plalhtlns,
against
NJ B. Coats and Mary N. Coats his
wife, Defendants.
Judgment of foreclosure and sale dated July
1gt 1895. Amount then due Sf61. 81.
More than one year having elapsed ana de-
fault in payment having been made, notice II
hereby given that by virtue of the judgment anG
decree OF foreclosure and sale made and EXTENDED
in the bove entitled action in the court afore.
said will offer for sale at public auction ano
sall TO t he highest bidder for cash at the front
door of the court house in the city OF Crane
RAPIDS, Wood county, Wisconsin, on the 9th
dav of January. 1897, at Q o'clock in the fore
noon of that day the mOrtgaged premises des-
cribed in said Judgment and decree of fOrecIos-
ure and sale as follows, tO-Wlt:
All that part of the northwest quarter OF the
n0rtbeass Quarter of Section 50 in Township 2
north of Range ) east, which lies south OF the
highway leading from Seneca Corners to Crane
Rsnids Wisconsin, and the northeast quarter
of the no rthwest quarter of the same Section II
same town and range, being all in Wood county
Wisconsin.
Dated Nov. 70, 1896. JOHN LTNDAIL,
j. ". COCHRAN, SheTlH'
Plaintiffs Atty.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The Ladies exchange will be opened
again on Saturday as usual. If in
need of anything leave your order
with the ladies and you will get it first
class every time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Congress was not i'll session during
the past week, and very little work in
the legislative line was transacted. The
house committee on Ways and Means
had tariff hearings, however They
had under consideration different sub
jects each day, and number of promi-
nent business men, representing the
different industries, made arguments to
the committee
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Lost-A black morocco pocket book,
containing in the neighboorhood of
$40. Finder will be rewarded by leav-
ing the same at this office.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Joseph NJ. Lavaque, who has
been attending the Bryant & Stratton
Business college, at Chicago, during
the last six months, has been at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Lavaque, Rudolph, the past
week on his vacation. Mr.. Lavaque
left Tuesday for La Crosse, where he
will stop a few days with his brothers,
Thomas and Louis, after which he
will return to Chicago to complete his
course Of studies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The Centralia Fire Company keld
their monthly feast of oystelsin the city
hall MONDAY evening and enjoyed a
usual good time. Three tramps who
applied to Marshall Gibson for bed in
the "cooler" were invited up and given
a chance at the crumbs, and they put
away the oyster soup and other good
things in sight as if in final preparation
for the rest of this life and the one to
come. Cigars followed luncheon and
the tramps had an unusual good time.
They will probably make their head
quarters in Centralia once a month
hereafter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. y. T. Roach, jeweler at Sault
Ste. Marie, Michigan, is a guest of
Mr.. Alf. GrignOn in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Jos. Z. Thomas of the Nekoosa
Paper Co. passed Sunday in our city
calling Oh friends.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The next meeting of the Ladies' Aid
society Of Unity church viii take place
on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Frank Garrison.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The family of John Coulthart of Ru-
dolph ate New Years dinner at the
home of A, S. Robinson, in Centralia,
Friday. The Misses Bessie and Sarah
Robinson also entertained Misses
Claredona Kraus of Pittsville, Carrie
Miller and Matilda Bunge of this CITY
and Mr.. Z. II. Chapman of Centralia.
Messrs. Guy and Harry Miller were
also expected, and proposed to join the
party at noon, but they failed to put in
an appearance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ.
E. church will meet with Mrs. Peller-
sells, Wednesday afternoon. a large
attendance is desired as there is work
Of importance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
LOCALS.
By"O. 7. Hougen NJ. D., Office over
Days Drug store. Telephone is.

". H. Upham's administration COM
menced like a Lamb and closed like a
Lyon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Miss Ethel O'Day, of Merrill, has
been the guest Of her grandma and
family, Mrs. R. StiIlwell, the present
week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Geo. Booth, who has won large
list of friends while employed in our
city with Edward Brazeau the tonsorial
artist, resigned this week and left
Tuesday morning for his home at Stevens
Point. George has decided to attend
the Normal school.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Stephen Brazeau, student at Oshkosh
Normal school, departed for Madison
Wednesday, after spending the holiday
vacation in this city Stephen will listen
to the joint debaters at the State Uni
versity Friday evening, then go to his
studies at Oshkosh.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

On account of the mild weather We
have had, have an overstock of warm
footwear, mems underwear, gloves and
mittens, which l now offer at and below
first cost. Call and see me if in want of
bargains. Muir, the Shoe Man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION,
of Centralia and Grand Rapids will hold
their regular monthly meetings on the second
Monday evening of each month, at the rooms of
the association in the Daily Block Centralia
+. J. WOOD, Pres. Il. OBERBECK, Secy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The WOman's Foreign Missionary
society of the NJ. E. church will meet
with Mrs. Lampert, Centralia. Friday
afternoon
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will meet. on We'd
nesdays during the month of January,
with Mrs. F. J. Cameron.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

For a pain in the chest a piece of
flannel dampened with Chamberlain's
Pain Balm and bound on over the seat
Of the pain, and another on the back
between the shoulders, will afford
prompt relief. This is especially val
liable in cases where the pain is caused
by cold and there is a tendency
toward pneumonia. For sale by all
druggists
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

All broken lots of shoes at your own
price during January at Muir's big
Shoe Store
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

SONS OF VETERANS, Grand Rapids,
Wisconsin, meet 2nd and 4th Mondays of
each month in Pratts Hall.
JOHN D. CAREY, Capt.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
c. M & ST. PAUL r., r.

TRAINS NORTH.
No. Pass. daily except Sunday.......,..6:44 a. m
No. 25 Pass Sunday 81 a. N
TRAINS SOUTH.
No. Passenger p m
No. % " Sunday only ...................S:O9 p. IN
Passenger trains No 2 and 22golng south make
connections ut New Lisbon with regular trains
going east and west
All freights now carry passengers.
Tickets TO all points in the United States anC
Canada.
f. w. CRAPSEY, Local Agent
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

X F. s. A. M Grand Rapids Lodge No. 12S,
~ hold their regular communications on
the LIST and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.
Visiting brethren arc cordially invited to meet
with us Z. b BRUNDAGE, w. NJ.
;. +. DURGA, SeCy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pearson, of APP
pleton, were guests at the Darlington
home, in Centralia, the past week.
Harry formerly conducted news and
candy store in this city, as member of
the firm of Pearson & Rogers, and will
be remembered by many. 1t was his
first visit here in SIX years. Mr.. Pear
son returned to Appleton, Monday
His wife will remain at her mothers
home for an extended visit.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Miss Emma Hougen, teacher IN one
of the preparatory departments at the
Oshkosh Normal school, returned to
her duties Monday, after short visit
with DR.. Hougen and family.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINE

Tickets sold and baggage checked through to
all points in the United States and Canada.
Close connections made in Chicago with all
trains going East and South. For full informa-
tion apply to your nearest ticket agent or Jas.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
CIVIC SOCIETIES.

WOOD COUNTYPOST,N No. 22 GAR.
Meets every second and fourth Wednes-
day evenings of each month in odd Fellows
hall NJ. $. PRATT, Com.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. H. NanhOuSen, of Chi
cage, are in the city, guests Of her
sister, Mrs. viii Gross. They remain
about one week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mrs. WEIGH and daughter Mary, and
Miss Kate Brown, all of Necedah, Wis.
are guests Of John WEIGH and family,
CentralIa.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

No medicine known to mankind has
so many friends as Rocky Mountain Tea.
Never disappoints.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. P Hambrecht
returned from Tomah Saturday morning
and Mr. Hambrecht is now busy along
the lines as instructor at the Howe High
School. They report having passed a
Jolly vacation time at Tomah.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

DR.. and Mrs. O. 7. Hougen gave a
small and informal whist at their Cen
tralia home Friday evening for Miss
Emma and Mr.. Edward Hougen. Three
tables were used.
Miss Ada Skeel is again busted with
the duties of a teacher in the Marshfeld
schools after a nice holiday rest at her
home in Centralia. She returned
Sunday morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

WOODMEN OF THE WORLD, Oak
Camp No. 10. Meet 2nd and 4th Monday
of each month, at Natwick's Hall, Centralia.
e. NJ DILLON, C. C. AH.WALwoRTH, Clerk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Members Of the University associa-
ton are requested to review period OF
Macedonian Supremacy. Take in ad-
vance Greek Literature and Art.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Miss Cathryn Luft, sister Of Mrs. D. D.
Conway, and friend Miss Elizbeth E.
Purcell, both of Madison, are guests in
Centralia for an EXTENDED visit.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07
ATTORNEYS.

z r. GOGGINS, ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Office in Pomainville's brick block,
Centralia, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Miss Nellie Cole, of Rhinelander, was
the guest of Miss Nettie Wheelan a few
days the past week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
AKA Meet the second and fourth Thursday
evenings of each month in Natwicks hall,
Centralia Visiting neighbors are cordially
invited to attend.
A. c. OTTo, V. c. BEN HANSEN, Clerk
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Richard and Ernest Wipperman en-
tertained small company of friends at
the home of Attorney H. Wipperman,
Friday evening. Dancing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. J. D. Witter has returned from a
visit with Mrs. Witter in Louisiana.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

z M. VAUGHAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW,
- Office in Gardeners brick block, Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

We are informed that Mr.. Francois
Martin also publishes what is known
as the "LuXemburger National lei
tung" in connection with his office in
this city.
We are Informed by county treas
urer Nick Berg that the town of Lin
coin has the honor of paying its state
tax first this year. He received it on
Wednesday morning, January 6.
Mr. Edward Hougen returned Tues
day afternoon to his studies in the
medical department of Northwestern
University at Chicago He came to the
twin cities for visit just in time to en-
JOY few holiday parties. Edward will
graduate the coming June from four
years course in medicine.
Frank Pomainville came home from
Chicago at $50 P. NJ. Thursday evening
last and got the first move on his friends
making an unexpected appearance at
the Fireman's party. Frank had not
intended to come home during vacation
and had sent word to this effect, but all
were glad 10 greet him. He remained
until Monday afternoon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Anton Hirzy, the German Jeweler,
has placed a fine new safe of good size -
latest patent from Mosler Safe Co.,
Hamilton, Ohio in his jewellery store
on Main street. Increasing business
demanded security vault for storing
his books and valuables.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

7 w. COCHRAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW.
~ Office over the Bank of Centralia, Cen
tralia, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

About S13 100000 worth of the Pacific
railroads mortgages held by the United
States government have recently ma
tured, and the president has had sew
eral conferences with the attorney gen.
eral and the secretaries Of the Interior
and Treasury department regarding
foreclosure proceedings. There seems
to be an inclination among many of the
congressman to have the foreclosure
delayed. That subject will probably
come up in congress this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

During January [ shall offer all broken
lots of shoes at about half price. Muir,
the Shoe Man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Misses Eva Gardner and Ida Wood
worth, of Stevens Point, attended the
dance of the Centralia Fire Company
at the Opera House last Thursday
evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Geo. Whitman, who is working for A
S. Robinson, on his farm in west Cen
traila, plowed his vegetable garden on
Jan. =, '97, Who can beat that? And
if it was ever known to have been done
in the history of Wood county before,
by the oldest inhabitants, ''let them rise
up and explain where and when"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mrs. B. O'Day who has been visiting
her husband who is employed at Har-
shaw, Wis. for over q week returned on
Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The Green Bay & Western railroad
has, within the past six months, added
many improvements. They have laid
40 miles of new steel rails on the west
end; have purchased three new loco
motives and a great number of new
box cars. The engines and cars are
of the latest pattern and possess all
the modern cOnveniences. The depot
in this city is now heated with steam
heat which is greatly enjoyed by the
employees as well as patrons Of this
line We are informed that the bust
ness Of this station for 1896 shows a
heavy increase over 1895.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

1t is not to be wondered at that Mr..
BRYAN has given up lecturing. Speak
ing once a day is too tame for him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

c. C. Shockey, who resides near Cum
berland, Md. has a coat 104 years old, of
which he is very proud. 1t was the
wedding coat of his grandfather, Chris
TOPPER Shockey, who was born in 176S
and died in 1862 In 1892 he was mar
ried to Catherine Sechrist, and wore the
coat now in possession of Mr.. Shockey.
It is a swallow tailed coat, made of blue
cloth, with very high and wide collar.
The coat passed to his son and then to
the grandson. Tie coat is in good cou-
dition and could not be bought for
any amount of money.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

AS labor saver Maple City self-wash-
ing soap has no equal, and it does not
injure the clothes. Ask your dealer for
it and try it according to directions
Sold by Spatford, Cole & Lipke, by
@. L. Rowland q Son and in Centralia by
Johnson, Hill & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

In an interview with IL f'Star" repor-
ter, regarding the steamer Three
Friends, which was captured by the
Spaniards, Representative Minor, OF
Wisconsin, expressed his SYM ,athy for
the crew of that vessel He says it
takes grit and Il cool head to make such
daring trips, and that, Will he does
not believe in kee ping up his Cuban
agitation, lie has great adm iration for
the courage and c)olness of the crew OF
that vessel.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Henry Single, of Wausau, speut
Monday in Grand Rapids calling on
friends. He was journeying toward
Chicago to attend a dental college.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Ernest Wipperman returned to
his duties as school teacher below Ne
koosa Saturday, having had a pleasant
holiday rest at home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The japanese minister in this city
has concluded contract for the build
ing Of several cruisers in the United
States for the use of the Japanese gov
ernment.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The secret service of the Treasury
department reports the discovery of a
counterfeit ten dollar note of the Union
National bank of Detroit, Michigan. 1t
is said to be a Photographic reproduce
ton Of the series of 1882. The back of
the note is printed upside down.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

The order Of Woodmen of the World
will give dance party in Pomainville's
hall, Monday next, looked forward to
as pleasant coming event. The Sym
phony Mandolin club, composed of
Messrs. John and Frank Steib, John E.
Schnabel and Milton Miller, will fur
uish the music, guarantee that this
part of the program will be a success.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mr.. Carl Bandelin has been visiting
at his home in Centralia during the
past week. Carl has been playing
clarionet with Dana's band and orches-
ira at Marinette for several months and
is meeting with great success. Mar
inette is a lively city and Mr. Bandelin
likes the place.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Mrs. WEIGH and daughter Mary, and
Miss Kate Brown, all of Necedah, Wis.
are guests Of John Welch and family,
CentralIa.
Mr. Ernest Wipperman returned to
his duties as school teacher below Ne
koosa Saturday, having had pleasant
holiday rest at home.
Report comes to us that Miss Carrie
Bell, former teacher in the Centralia
schools, died of consumption Tuesday
evening at her home in Pittsville.
Mrs. Pershon and son, of Appleton,
are visiting in the city with her sister,
Mrs. Melvill Palmer, to remain a few
days.
[ have about 200 pairs of mems shoes
in different styles and prices, that l
offer during this month ct 10 per cent.
less than cost. Muir, the Shoe Man.
Miss Nettie Stewart, Of Stevens Point,
spent the Sabbath in this city, while on
her way to Madison, a guest of Miss
Caroline Kuntz.
Miss Nellie Armstrong, Of Pullman,
III. was a guest of Mrs. Kittie Brazeau
the first of the week and called upon
her other friends while here.
800 pairs of ladies' shoes at half price
during this month. Muir, the Shoe
Man.
Meetings Of ST.. Katherine's Guild are
being held during the month ofJanuary
at the home of Mrs. Alex Muir in
Grand Rapids.
Mr.. Will Bateman returned to his
business affairs at Waterloo Sunday
evening. He had pleasant stop among
old associations in the twin cities.
Mr. Henry Single, Of Wausau, speut
Monday in Grand Rapids calling on
friends. He was journeying toward
Chicago to attend dental college.
Mrs B. O'Day who has been visiting
her husband who is employed at Har-
shaw, Wis. for over q week returned on
Monday.
Miss Cathryn Luft, sister of Mrs. D. D.
Conway, and friend Miss Elizbeth E.
Purcell, both of Madison, are guests in
Centralia for an EXTENDED visit.
Richard and Ernest Wipperman en-
tertained a small company of friends at
the home of Attorney H. Wipperman,
Friday evening. Dancing.
Misses Eva Gardner and Ida Wood
worth, of Stevens Point, attended the
dance of the Centralia Fire Company
at the Opera House last Thursday
evening.
During January | shall offer all broken
lots of shoes at about half price Muir,
tho Shoe Man
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Edward Scofeld is now governor and
we all hope he will be a credit to the
party who placed him there.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Miss Nellie Armstrong, Of Pullman,
Ill. was a guest of Mrs. Kittie Brazeau
the first Of the week and called upon
her other friends while here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-01-07

Chas. L. Smith of Mansion, Wiscon-
sin, is in the cities, representing the
Metropolitan Accident association of
Chicago. It is reported to be the
strongest ana best accident association
in this country.