Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-04-01


Tuesday, March so. Mother and son
doing nicely.
Gents, go in and smoke with Muir,
the Shoe Man, on his fifth annual sale,
April 10 and y.
Ma and Mrs. NJ. Conway of Orient,
South Dakota, are guests of relatives in
Centraia.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the NJ. E. church will meet
with Mrs. c. F. Kellogg, Friday after
noon, April >.
Mrs. John Crystal, of Saratoga,
mother of Mrs. Frank Howe. of this
city, died Sunday morning, March %,
and was buried in this city Wednesday.
The editor is proud papa this week
father Of 9 ID. daughter, born Mon
day morning, 2:3O o'clock. We are
glad to say that mother and baby are
doing nicely.
Have you seen the new styles in
furniture, chairs, Rockers, touches?
They are better than ever and prices
lower at NJ. A. Bogoger. Mch .25w2.
Muir, the Shoe Man, has bought
enough candy and cigars to give to his
customers Oh his annual opening sale,
the 10th and 18th, to start full sized
candy and cigar store.
A house and two lots, with good
cellar, barn and woodshed, near the
new ward schoolhouse, for sale cheap.
For particulars enquire of Peter
FrOhnen, Grand Rapids, Wis. Mch.ISw4
Mcneil & Wright secured nice neg
ative of the ice jam to-day; also a good
blrd's-eye picture of the city from the
top of the Howe High school. These
prints can be purchased
The c. NJ. & st. Paul railroad will sell
homeseekers excursion tickets during
the months of January, February,
March and April. For further particu-
lars enquire at the company's office.
Bookkeeping, arithmetic, penman-
ship, correspondence, commercial law,
shorthand and typewriting are the spe-
cialties at the Stevens Point business
college. Send for catalogue to w. Z.
Allen, Principal, Stevens Point, Wis.
The Pioneer Pulp mill started up on
the LIST instant after long shutdown.
1t has INST been running since New
Years. Its product will be mainly
steamed pine pulp, fol- which it is adj
mirably adapted. 1t will furnish en-
ployment for about fifteen men.
Mosher & Whitney have just I'M
loaded another car Of Washburn, Cros-
by's famous Gold Medal flour. Also
have on hand a fresh line of garden
seeds, both in bulk and paper, and they
are FRESH. Wv
Schools in Grand Rapids have been
closed this week for the spring vaca
ton. The accustomed rest was not
taken in Centralia owing to several
weeks of school work lost during the
prevalence of diphtheria. Thursday
and Friday, however, will be given over
to teachers examination at the High
School building.
DR.. g. L. Tisdale has selected a suite
of office roumsin the Wood block where
he can be found from now on. His
telephone office number is 1l9. He has
rented one Of DR.. de Grandpre's resi-
denCes on High street, where his tele-
phone number is 12O. He is now ready
for business. His family is expected
arranged his household goods. We
find the doctor Il most genial gentle
man.
A. NJ. Muir, the successful and popu-
! lar shoe dealer, has three column an
nouncement in this issue of the
REPORTER III which he advertises a
special shoe sale upon his fifth ami
versary in that business in this city.
Alex brides himself in keeping fine
line Of the latest styles in foot wear and
he does the honorable thing with his
customers. If you want a good article
at the lowest cash price call upon
Alex and you will get it. We take pleas
ure IN recommending him.
Milwaukee Journal Albert Abrams,
of Centralia, visited Frank Lemier, an
old army comrade, at Appleton this
week, their first meeting for thirtytwo
wears. They served together in New
York regiment, were captured by
/ 1862, and their campaigns took them
through Virginia, the Carolinas,
Georgia and Florida, their regiment
/ serving under Gems. Terry, Gilmore
and Seymour. Mr.. Abrams learned ac-
cidentally a short time ago that Lemier
was at Appleton and made the journey
solely TO meet him.
Mr.. Orrin Gray informs us this week
that he has decided to cast for fortune
in far away Alaska and expects to de-
part thither the last of April Mr.
Gray will take his son 'Oney" with
him. He has a son, Albert GRAY. al
ready among the gold fields of that
&. northern region and favorable letters
from him and promising accounts in
the newspapers has turned the old man
Alaskaward. Well, Orrin, when YOU
start you may carry with you the sin
cere wishes of the REPORTER that you
NAV get nuggets in abundance. and bic