Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-12-04

Geo. Huntington, John Canning and
Fred Kruger. The Centralia Hard
ware Co. made the following connec-
tionS: ChaS. Gotke, Ernest Oberbeck.
Court House, John Schnabel, H. P
Chase, Geo. Baker, DR.. o. T. Hougen,
F. J. Wood. Isaac WItter. Witter
House, Will Reeves, Mrs. Seth Reeves,
Tom Mullen. Emmett Mccarthy,
Thos. Love, w. w. Meade. A. w.
Gitchel made the following connec-
tionS: Geo. Hoskinson, county jail,
new school house, VIM. Kellogg
Methodist parsonage and Mike Bogo-
ger.
Forty-nine Free Masons were present
at lodge Wednesday evening to see
| Theodore w. Brazeau, who was recent
| ly elected District Attorney, take bis
third degree in masonry. DR.. d. A.
Teller was in the east and with his
excellent corps OF assistants, rendered
the work with great accuracy and i'm
pressed the candidate with the work of
this degree. The ladies of the Eastern
Star served banquet in the Odd Eel
lows hall which was highly IeliShed by
the brethren. The Masonic lodge is
growing very rapidly and the regular
attendance is large.
The ladies uf the East Side Ladies
Aid society of the Cungrega tiOnal
church will hold heir sale Of fancy and
useful articles Thursday afternoon
and evening, December II, in the
H"g"ger building. 4 great deal of
pains have been taken to have an excel
lent display Of articles desirable for
Christmas gifts. \ New England
supper will be served from five to eight
p. m. Supper - cents. y cordial
invital ion is extended 1nall.
Tom Moore. the greatest OF Irish
Poets wrote, "The School for Scandal
is an EldOradO Of wit where the pre-
cious metal is thrown about all classes
as careless as if they had not the least
idea of its value" The famous old
comedy will be presented at the Grand
Opera House On Dec. II by William
Owen-J. w. Mcdonnell and super
iOr cast.
NJ. J. Slattery sold his tailoring
business Wednesday to Edward Koska
Of Milwaukee. Mr. Koska caves
Saturday for Milwaukee and will
return in few days with nice stock
Of woolens and other piece goods and
as soon as possible he will move his
family to our city.
We are glad to know that the people
are making use of OCr "NewS Boxes"
that we have stationed in the court
house and depots, but we cannot and
will not make use OF news items that are
unsigned. We want the contributors
name as a matter Of authenticity.
If you miss f. Beadle, the all
around handy mans display ad in this
issue, the reason for it is that the
expert picture frame man requested
Us to take his ad out for he could not
cope with its results. He has more
work than he can handle
Leave your order for seals, stencils.
steel stamps, burning brands, num-
boring machines, check punches, brass
signs, brass dies, badges, rubber
stamps, ETC., with L. W. Hardy,
Grand Rapids, Wis. east side. 4-2w
w. F. Sanderson and wife are now
stopping at '"The Willard" in the city
of ST. Paul. Minnesota, where Mr..
SandersOn has accepted position as
hotel at Lake Minnetonka.
RObt. T. Rowland has purchased
the remaining two corner lots facing
on Oak and Courthouse streets of H
+. Chase. This closes the remaining
lots Mr. Chase had for sale facing on
Oak street.
e. A. Upham on Monday moved his
family In his new home that he
recently purchased of John Mccarthy
on the corner Of Milwaukee and Oak
streets, better known as the III. P.
Chase home
The Heineman Nero. Co, have d
large stock Of Mems Fur coats on con-
signment for short time and they
| invite an inSpec tiOn on the part of
those who are in need of fur coats.
Miss Classy Bishop, the professional
nurse, who has been in our city for
some time has gone to Chicago to join
her sister who is in delicate health and
she will accompany her to Mexico.
A. r. Falch was initiated into
| Rainbow Chapter order OF the Eastern
Star, last Wednesday evening. After
the ceremonies refreshments were
served and a social time enjoyed.
John e. SchnabeI, who recently
erected a fine residence on lots pur-
chased from H. p. Chase, has purchased
two more lots Of Mr.. Chase east of his
present property.
ChaS. PodawiltZ, clerk of the circuit
court returned Wednesday from
ShaWanu. where he was called as a
witness in the IIolm's shooting case
from Appleton
The CITY Of Marshti"ld has decided
To open night school for the benefit
! OF he factory employees. Already d
! large number of young men have been
enrolled.
1t excites the wonder of the world,
magic remedy, liquid electricity,
that drives away suffering and disease
Rocky Mountain Tea. ;5 cents. John
! E. Daily.
E. s. Renne, county clerk, had
issued 1905 hunting licenses up to the
first of December, the largest number
ever issued in Wood county.
The following orders are on file for
new phones this month: B. Metzger,
business; Mrs. NJ. ]. Wordep and Geo
Minehan, residence phones.
Rev. B. J. Fl. Shaw's subjects for
next Sunday will be in the morning.
The Making of a Church" and in the