Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-08-30

Point. From Fond du Lac Mr..
MackinnOn will 60 to Louisville, KY,
and through other southern states to
Texas introducing a new patent hub
he is manufacturing at the hub and
spoke factory in this city.
The posters entitled "Uncle Sans
Balance Sheet" and THAT Terrible
Eclipse" published by The American
Protective Tariff League, are perhaps
the most striking illustrations Of the
difference in conditions between 1896
and 1900, which have been issued thus
far in the campaign. These posters
can be seen in the rooms Of any local
Republican Committee, or will be sent
to any address for eight cents. Ask
for Posters &c" and H" Address,
American Protective Tariff League,
30 West 23rd street. New York.
On Sept. ), Wednesday, E. T.
Tucker will sell at private sale at his
residence. No. 504 Baker st, just above
the Court House in Grand Rapids, all
his household goods consisting of
kitchen stove, all compete, Round
Oak heater. No. IS, two bed room sets,
dining room fixtures, table, chairs and
pictures. center table stands, carpets,
clock, S day, mirror, cot and mattress,
rocking chairs 3, common chairs, etc.
Remember Sept. ). a. m. until night.
County Clerk Reeves is now camping
in his new office at the court house.
while James Vaughn has taken posses
sion OF the quarters formerly occupied
by the county clerk There is much
debris, including lime and plaster,
scattered about the different Offices,
but this will be soon forgotten amid
the enhanced splendOr of the new
building when completed.
The Grand Rapids Lumber Co. shut
down their mill Monday morning. 1t
has been running for some time, night
and day. The shut down is for the
purpose of putting in a new band saw
mill. The engine will also be over
hauled before starting again. Their
new modern planning mill is now ready
for operation, and in the yard is about
O,00O, 600 feet Of lumber.
The Aim and Success of the Christ
ian Minister" will be Rev. ShaW'S
Congregational church. In the even
ing ON the Economy of Waste"
Anthems and solos at each service.
Rev. Homer w. Carter of Beloit,
Secretary of the Wisconsin Home
Missionary Society, will be the
preacher on Sunday Sept. 9th.
The independent Order of Foresters
of this city had q meeting Monday
night and elected Chas. a. POdawillz
deputy. vice K. K. Tucker resigned.
After the meeting the members adj
jUurned to w. H. Barnes restaurant
on the West side and INDUCED in an
imprOmptu banquet, at which mlrth
and refreshments were indiSCriminate-
ly mixed.
Through District Attorney d. ID.
Conway, EX-GOy. Geo. w. Peck of
Milwaukee and Hon. Louis Bohmrich,
democratic candidate for governor of
thisstate, are to enjoy prairie chicken
hunt here about the 10th of Septem-
ber They will be accompanied by d.
D. Conway, Emil ROSsier, Walter
Dixon and Gerry Mason.
Mrs. j. Nc Cam entertained her
Sunday school class at her home Tues
day afternoon. Those present were
Uut MISSES LOUbic IulUll
Bruderli, Hattie Schroeder, Ella ODER
beck, Anna MillStine and Cassie
MahOney. Refreshments were served
and d good time is reported by those
who were present.
The Grand Rapids Foundry Co.
| have sent one of their Bates Iron and
| Wood Working machine, to st. Paul
tn hp wi 1t 1n OF. % FIJI h I.lo
will be held there next week. Otto
machines to Milwaukee next week to
be exhibited at the Wisconsin State
fair.
Jacob Borde, contractor and
builder in the town of Nesper, was
married Tuesday to Miss Anna Hassler
at the home of the bride, two miles
northwest Of NeSper. In the evening
a reception was held, followed by a
| dance, the occasion being much en-
joyed by the large number of friends
| present.
The annual thankoffering meeting
of the WOman'S Foreign Missionary
Society will meet with Mrs. f. J. Wood
next Tuesday afternoon Sept. T. A
cordial invitation is extended to all
who are interested in the Mission
work. Those having thankOtfering
boxes are requested to bring them.
\ number of children about town
have recently been afflicted with Il
peculiar skin disease making aggrayat-
ing sores on the lips and face. The
disease seems to be Infectious as
parents who were careless in applying
| remedies on the faces Of the children
have taken the disease themselves.
The surveyors of the Northwestern
| road are again here and are at work
near the MarShtield depot on the West
side and near the depot of the c. B. &
w. running line down the creek
near the round house through the
Arpin property to the county jail.
Rev. f. 4. Nimits will preach at
the NJ. Z. church on Sunday next at
1920 on the following subject, The
Search of Love. In the evening at
$50 he will preach on "A Sad Case of
unconscious Loss. You are invited
to attend these services.
At the st. Johns Episcopal church
on Sunday. September ,, Twelfth
Sunday after Trinity. Holy Com
muniOn will be held at 40 a. m. Holy
| Eucharist with sermon 1870 IL. M.
EyenSong with sermon 100 D. m.
J. \. BayntOn, Vicar.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Warner of the
town of Rudolph will give an ice
cream social for the benefit of the NJ.
e, church Saturday, Sept. 18th. \