Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-08-10

pected that there will be from $50 tC
200 persons present and large guam
THY of each of the following articles
will be necessary: Steamed ham an6
beef potato and cabbage: salads, breaC
and butter, pickles, tea. coffee, sugar
cake and ice cream Persons he eX
pect to attend are requested to confer
with Mrs. S. N.@Whi ttlesey, Cranmoer
Wis. right away SO that plenty OF
each article will be on-hand for the
dinner. The date. of convention il
August IS. Don't delay this but at
tend to it at Once.------------.-~--
+, ]. Tolandof La Crosse proprietor
Of the great Wisconsin Business uni
7erSIty, which alone trains over 3G(
young men and women every year fol
dctual business pursuits. has this yeal
four big schools. one at Eau Claire
one at WauSau, one at Monroe and the
mother school at La Crosse Indica
tiOnS are that the TOland schools will
have clientele of over 700 students
this year. Eight years ago the Wis
conSin Business university opened
with five students and four teachers
This is success with a big S.
Ray @. Sherwood of Stevens Point
was in town two days the past WeeE
representing the CreamO MedicateC
Chewing Gum Co. This company il
composed Of capital entirely from
Stevens Point and they make. gooC
gum. Ray has established a fine trade
on CreamO in the twin cities. Howard
CrOtteau, call boy for the Hotel Lyon
wears blue blouse with red trim
mingS and cap to match as an adyer
tising present from the. company.
Marriage licenses were granted this
week to Emil Shuller of Centralia anC
Emma Knipple, Grand Rapids: Abnel
Akey and SOphy Gokey, both Of Ru
dOlph, Mr.. Akey being under age q
parents certificate was issued: Frank
Shaw of Valley Junction and Alice
Nauriper, town of Wood; Byron Rob
inSOn. son of town treasurer of the
town OF Wood, and Clara Dupee OF
Wood. .....-.s .4;;=
Cards have been received this week
which read: 'Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Wheelan invite you to be present al
the marriage Of their daughter
Nettie Blanche, to Mr.. Solin Dwight
Sutlitf on Tuesday morning. August
the fifteenth, at half afternine clock,
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin. At Home
after September the fifteenth, Wood
bOrO, Wisconsin" s
Register of Deeds James Vaughn. a
second lieutenant in the Porto Rican
campaign, and Dr.: A. B. Crawford.
captain OF the former Gardner rifles,
went to Camp Douglas Wednesday
noon to take in the parades, drills and
practice work of the Second regiment,
W. n, g., now at Camp Macarthur.
They expect to-. return tomorrow
morning. 81
At the NJ. p. chuIch on Sunday
evening, August 10, the pastor will
discuss IngersOlliSm, it's influences and
some results it has achieved. He will
also show, from IngerSoll's own state
ment, some causes that determined
his character. Comments by leading
authorities will be given. Everybody
is invited to attend.
Don't forget the excursion to Green
Bay next Saturday, Aug. y, overs the
Green Bay & Western railway. .One
dollar for round trip, tickets. limited
for return until Monday following
date Of sale. An excursion steamer
can be taken in Green Bay for the
new lighthouse, eight miles out, fare
for steamer ride 25c. . ,#-#.
The Norwegian Aid society of the
MOravian church will have a sociable
next Saturday evening from to 10
O'Clock p. M, on the lawn between the
MorS Wan church and the parsonage
in Centralia. Everybody is cordially
invited. Ice cream and cake. coffee
and sandwiches will be served
z. L. Pease, who taught in. the pub
he schools of our city last year, has
been engaged as principal OF. the Cum
berla id high school, where he will
teach the coming year. His friends
here will be pleased to learn of his
promotion. May success attend him
IN his new duties.
The manner in which the officers of
the L. A. W. upheld the rights of
racing men and visiting wheelmen at
GAINESVILLE proves that the league will
stand by honest promoters and prose-
CotS ClINoS WIZ SllNiCttSoI w lSC blIC
organization for personal gain.
RObt. r. Dunaven purchased of
Mrs, \. E. Emmons the house and lot
adjacent to the Beadle residence
property in the Second ward. Con-
sideration 500 Mr.. Dunaven will
make some repairs and improvements
upon the same right away.
VIM. III. Fitch of CranmOOr Secre-
tary of the State Cranberry aSsocia-
tiOn, has compiled a list of the cram
berry growers of the United States
who cultivate three acres or upwards
and finds that the number is about
eleven hundred.
Milwaukee Sentinel: Arthur Ram
sey, formerly of Appleton, and a
nephew of Lord Ramsay, the famous
English chemist, and Miss Marion
HoSkinsOn, formerly of Centralia.
Wis, are to be married on Aug. 16 at
Seattle, Wash.
The fence surrounding the large and
pleasant residence grounds of Mrs.
Caroline ROsSier in Centralia has been
taken down, and the change renders
this home no less attractive.
Don't forget if you use Putnam
Fadeless Dyes you don't have to send
for a package for wool and one for
cotton. Each package cOlors all
fiberS. Sold by F. L. Steib & Co.
A barn belonging to Geo. Bates in
Rudolph was struck by lightning
Monday night and burned to the