Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-02-22

The bowling ALLEYS being erected in
Centralia by the Centralia Fire COM
pany Will soon be completed. Ten
carpenters and wOrkmen are busy at
the job, the building is enclosed and
/ rooted. The tracks are down and look
tine. 1hlS place of amusement will be
opened for play on Thursday or Satur.
day evening of next week. Fun will
start with d match game between
picked teamS-CentTalia VS.. Grand
Rapids. The provisions for spectators
are ample aud comfortable. Ladies
especially invited to witness the
match game on opening night.
Inventory is being taken at the
Centralia Meat Market today as a
step in the transfer Of this business
to \. Reiland, owner Of the city Meat
Market in Grand Rapids. viii Scott
has owned the Ceptralia market fol
about two years. Mr.. Reiland has a
fine shop on this side. likewise a big
business. He is a born and trained
meat man and with the combined
shops will doubtless continue to give
twin city people the best meats that
grow.
A matrimonial event was celebrated
in Centralia at 4 o'clock this after.
noon at the home of Mrs. Nels Sundet.
Her daughter Olga was given in mar
riage to Chas. Eberhardt Of the town
of Grand Rapids. Both young people
are we'll known and have many friends
in the twin cities. Mr.. Eberhardt has
rented the Lutz farm in the town of
Grand Rapids, where the newly mar
ried will be sat home after April l.
\ bout twenty couples of young peo-
pie made merry in the maze of the
| dance at Hotel Witter annex Tuesday
evening. The function was sort of
after-return party given by the young
ladies responsible for the recent Nine
teen Hundred dance and to consume
| the surplus Melted on that occasion.
A big time is reported. The company
was chaperoned by landlord W. f.
SandersOn and wife of the Witter.
Mcmillan Bros. purchased over
1000 bushels of potatoes on Wednes-
day and expect about as many more
today. Ben Hansen is reported to
have purchased nearly 1000 bushels on
| "Wednesday and expects a large
invoice today. Thirty cents per
bushel was the going price. Several
hundred teams are necessary to haul
these potatoes and gave our streets a
busy appearance.
Geo. w. Paulus of Centralia will be
| cashier at the First National Bank of
Grand Rapids on and after March LIST,
1900. He is now at the bank becom-
ing familiar with its transactions.
Mr.. E. L. Harmon the present cashier,
Resigns to accept the management OF
business for the Grand Rapids Pulp s.
Paper co. at BirOn. as previously
announced in this paper.
Cornell Hanson, young man whose
| parents reside in the town of Port
| Edwards, underwent an operation for
appendicitis last Sunday afternoon at
the home Of his sister in Cehtralia.
Or. A. l.. Ridgman, assisted by DIR.
| Frank POmainville, were in charge of
the case. Mr.. Hanson is getting along
finely at present writing.
Mrs. Harteau of Green Bay and Mrs.
Meyer of Appleton are guests of Mrs.
John b. Arpin in Grand Rapids and
will take part in the program at the
| French Banquet tonight. Mrs. Arpin
will entertain an invited company of
her lady friends at cards Friday after
noon, from 3 to ) O'Clock, to meet her
guests.
Be good to yourself and good to
your friends. When you treat friend
to Whiskey, give him the best. HAIR
PER WhiSkey is the beverage for
your friends and for you. Sold by
ChaS. Gouger, Grand Rapids. Wis.
Uncle Jacob Lutz who has been on
the sick list at his home in the town
OF Grand Rapids is reported better.
| The LutZ brothers expect to move
into town soon and will occupy the
residence of Jacob Lutz, Jr. The
latter will move into the brick block
over his place Of huSinc~..
DR.. W. d. Harvie was down to his
office yesterday afternoon for the first
time in seven days, having been kept
at home that length of time on
| account of asthma. The doctor is
contemplating trip to Colorado fol
his health very soon, to remain
several weeks.
Photo novelties, such as easels.
medalliOnS, photo buttons, gold
brooches, chatelaineS, hat pins. scarf
pins, cuff buttons, etc, of the very
best quality, made at fuckers gallery.
4W
a five dollar gold piece is on the
platter as a reward for the bowler who
will make the highest score on the
James Mccarthy alleys during the
coming month, that is, from February
10 to March 10. l. E. Philleo is at the
head of the list to start and he has 1876.
MesSrs. F. S. Woodworth, E. w.
Ring, c. H Finley, L. E. Colvin,
Nash Mitchell and Mr.. HuckinS of
PittSville, were over Wednesday
evening to attend the Masonic Lodge
and witnessed work in NJ. NJ. degree.
The pOStOffice was closed few hours
this afternoon on account of legal
holiday WashingtOn'S birthday. And
what glorious anniversary weather the
bureau man and the sunshine pro-
vided.
The Creative Power of Faith is
the subject of the next address to be
given in the series running at First
congregational church. Rev. Shaw
will discuss the above next Sunday
evening, February %
lis a long title Doctor Grandpa
\. L. Ridgman. a letter from Mrs
Ethel Ridgman knocke announcing
the birth of daughter at her home