Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-03-31

spring vacation visiting relatives and
friends.
Ernest Goldsmith, who is attend
ing Business College in this city,
returned to his home in Almond Fri
day spendt his Easter vacation.
Frank Klein, who has been employ
ed in lumber camp near Tomahawk
during the past winter, arrived in
this city Friday.
While in Milwaukee this week l..
Fourier purchased two new up-to-
| date barber chairs which will be in
stalled in his shop as soon as they
arrive
Mr.. Wheir has rented the new ad-
dition to L. Fournier's barber shop
building in which he will open a shoe
shining parlor and sell his daily pa
pres. He took possession Monday
| morning, March 28th.
The many friends in this city OF
David Livingston, the well known
merchant of Merrill, will be sorry to
hear of his sudden death, which oc-
CURED Thursday at about II O'Clock
noon.
It is a pleasure for us to announce
that Mrs. Margaret Worden and Mr.
| Chas. Briere, Sr., who have been Sc
riously i'll are both reported much be
ter. This will be pleasing news tt
their many friends in Grand Rapids
and vicinity.
We invite your attention to Raga1
& Shaver's advertisement in anothel
column in this issue. They have {
fine assortment of all kinds of furni
ture in the latest styles and designs
They extend to you cordial invita-
| GlOu w Cd1l anu luS4pSCl liShi Al11
and secure prices.
Too little attention is paid to th
small courtesies of the home. Faith
ers, mothers, grandparents and chi
dren should remember that happines
is derived from the little kindly act
land words of zach rnamhar. Of a ia m
lily. One alone cannot make a cheer
full home if the rest make no effort.
Earn your own bread and see hov
sweet it will be. Work and see hoy
Well you will be. Work and see coy
cheerful you viii be. Work and se'
how independent you will be. Worl
and see how happy your family viii
be. Work and see how religious vol
will be. 80
| Heavens best gift is a hopeful heal
which rises superior to every advers
tide. One such spirit in a famil
| is a blessing beyond estimate and
whole family would give out all tn
sunshine it could generic by con
tinually striving to outshine ever
lother member there would be fey
cloudy days in the year.
The religious man who goes abou
with long face and his lip hangini
down over his chin has mistaken
case of dyspepsia for a change o
heart. The true Christian has read
made smile always on tap and i
glad in heart all the day long, from
Jan. 1, till the general judgment.
| For Sale-A four room cottage Oh
Third street North, back of the Cath
Ollie church parsonage. For terms am
particulars inquire of E. P. Arpin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Puariea O
Reeder, N. D., arrived here Thursda.
to visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas and daugh
Il ter of Flanagan, ILL.,, are spending
the week at the B. G. Eggert hom
on First street North.
Harold Arpin, VIM. Meyer and Pei
cy Daily came home from the Mad
son University last week to spen'
their Easter vacation.
Rev. c.. Madsen and family lef
Thursday, for DeForest, Wis, wher
they will make their home temporal
lily. Rev. Madison will be pastor of
church in Windsor, two miles fror
De Forest.
Mrs. Amandus Reinert of this cit
: celebrated her sixtieth birthday Wed
nesdsy, March g. There were te
guests present, excluding relative:
among them Mrs. J. Bissig of Cit
Point and Mrs. w. Blish of Racine.
Wilbur Berard, who is employed b
the Street Railway Co., received
severe shock while at work last wee
He was making connection @
two wires and by mistake caugh
hold of a live wire, which seriousl
burned both hands.
Mr. Herschleb, residing on the col
1
tner Of Twelfth and Wisconsin street
: is making a number of improvement