Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-08-12
Muir's Shoe Sale is now on.

Muir'S Shoe Sale is now on. A
big assortment at low prices.
many dollars to every farmer to
know: Sprinkle lime in your stock
tank and not a particle Of scum will
form on the water. When the lime
Ioset its strength scum will begin
TO form, which may be twice during
the season, wash out the tank and
repeat the dose. It is cheap, not
only harmless but wholesome, keeps
the water sweet and saves the live
stock
The cigarette fiend is being hit
hard upon all sides in the business
world. The Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad company has an
nounced that every employee found
smoking cigarettes for the company
will no longer give him employment,
they have ascertained to their sat
isfaction that the cigarette fiend can
not. or does not, perform MS duties
in as satisfactory a manner as does
the other fellow. This is poor en-
cOuragement for our boys.
The best of shoes, the lowest Of
prices at The Muir Shoe Co.'S Clear
ance sale this week.
Mrs. John Parrish entertained
about twelve of her friends in honor
of her sister Miss Mabel Haley of
Mechanicsville, Iowa, Saturday after
noon from three to six The party
was in the nature of a thimble bee.
A delightful luncheon was served at
six and all present expressed them
selves as having had a most enjoy
able afternoon and Mrs. Parrish a
charming hostess. Miss Haley left
our city Monday for Chicago, where
she will spend some time before go
ing to her home in Mechanicsville
Come to our town, the metropolis
of the county, and we'll show you a
model town-one that will make any
other town Of it's size look like 80
cents in Chinese money. Well show
you our schools and churches, our
prosperous fraternal societies, our
solid business concerns. Well call
your attention to the appearance of
the people, their dress, intelligence,
health and smiles of prosperous and
happy lives. Well show you many
successful business men and farmers.
Well show you a lot Of girls, robust,
full Of life and energy, who are fair
ly bubbling over with praise for this
section of our great commonwealth.
Our sale lasts until Saturday night
and we assure you that we can
show you real argains.-The Muir
Shoe Co.
From a letter just received from
Denver, Colorado, from Henry Bill
myer, he states that he has just
made a trip to the top Of Pixies Peak
upon a burrow with party of 81 PEG
pie. They had delightful trip and
he says that it was a great reVela-
ton to him He also states that he
spent two weeks at the summer re-
sort at ManitoW, where he was very
much interested. He is now going
to Seattle and will stop at Salt Lake
on his way there. After spending
some time in Seattle, if he don't
find anything to his liking he eX-
poets to go to Alaska. Any of his
friends can reach him for the next
two or three weeks at Seattle.
A. L. Fontaine has sold to R. NJ.
Levin so feet frontage on First
Street North adjacent to E. I. Bo-
dette's lot upon which Mr.. Levin will
move the little red building that is
now on the west side of the Re-
porter Printing office building. This
sale took place so as to provide suf-
ficient room for the amusement hall
between the Reporter office build
ing and the S. A. SpaffOrd brick
block by Mr.. Levin selling 40
foot lot that he had just purchased
of Mrs. Haupt Of Milwaukee. Mr..
Levin informs US that it is his in
tention to erect a brick block on said
lot as soon as business conditions
warrant it. We hope that will be
next spring.
Come to our sale prepared to pay
cash. Positively no credit given at
sale prices. Every pair must be
paid for before leaving the store
The Muir Shoe Co.
Stevens Point Gazette: B. B.
Park, Frank Boyanowski and En-
sign AtwelI transacted business at
Grand Rapids, Tuesday.-Miss Daisy
LaVaque of Milwaukee visited over
Sunday with her cousin, Miss Laura
Raymond, of Arnott. Miss LaVaque