Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-09-25

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Egbert Bunge Of FairchiId, Wis, dice
in this city Wednesday at the Will
Nash home from ulcers of the throat
Mrs. Vim, N. Heath and children
left Friday afternoon for Fond du
Lac where. they viii visit with rel
atives for a eek or more.
Last springs hat feels all right
and is all right, but the hat makers
have seen to it that it dosen't look
so.
Now that the children are fitted up
with new school suits and shoes,
there is some satisfaction in rolling
in the dirt.
The merchant who does not ad-
vertise through the fall won't have
to bother to buy much new stock
next spring.
Corn roasts are popular in the
rural districts now, and the more
the corn is scorched and smoked the
better it tastes.
Oysters are a correct order now
but your best girl won't care for
them while they sell for so much
cheaper than lobster.
Mrs. John Schroeder and daughter
Elizabeth Of Two Rivers, Wisconsin,
are in the city this week guests of
Mrs. Matt Carey.
1t is not necessary to know the
difference between check and a
bank note before making a speech
on the currency bill.
Apparently the only way to prevent
these rear end collisions is for the
passenger to git out and sit on he
fence until the train stops.
Twentieth century young people
are preparing themselves for the
current events classes by reading up
about the Diggs- Caminetti cases
Newman Baird an Indian arrested
by officer Hewlett for being drunk
and disorderly paid a fine and costs
in Judge John Roberts court Monday
If the people of New York City
stand up for their convictions like
men, the danger of having good gov
eminent can be averted
, In view of the many railroad ac-
cidents, it would be a good idea to
order the engineers not to speed up
when they see danger signal.
In view of the scarcity Of baseball
pitchers, there is a widespread feel
ing that the colleges are not doing
their work
The vitrified paving brick have
arrived ard are being delivered on
the street to-day. They will com
mence laying them Saturday.
The surface G usiied stone and gray
ell being removed from first street
north is being distributed upon other
streets where it is most needed.
The result when president Wilson
is interviewed on the Mexican stu
alton is that the reporters talk very
freely.
The boys. feel blue about going
back to school, but they should re-
fleet on the fun they will have in get
ting ahead of the teacher
Now that everyone has got back
to work after having a rest, bust
ness seems to go nearly as smooth
ly as it did before vacation
WANTED:-A girl who fully I'M
derstands cooking and general
homework. Apply of Mrs. John P
Horton. 1tw2td
The children's time is so valuable
that they can't be expected to be
punctual at school, and waste 10
minutes in preliminary exercises,
1t is hoped that the teachers do
not train the children to write too
well, as they would be regarded as
eccentric when they go to college.
Mrs Geo..-W. Davis is back from
Wausau where she has been visit
ing a few days with her brother,
Will Grass and family.
Messrs. Jacobson and Alderman,
architects, both left Wednesday even
ing for Sterling, Ill, on a business
trip to be gone a few days.
Officer Tod Payne is enjoying his
vacation this week. After Tod saw
himself in the moving pictures he
thought he had earned a vacation.
Irving Russell of Superior, is in
the city looking after the Russell
Construction Co.'S work, of which
company he is one Of the members.
John Bull does not have to adver-
tise at the San Francisco exposition.
Nor does UucIe Sam have to trade
at Johns store.
P. KIP Kube of Racine arrived in
the city Tuesday, he will assist his
brother in law, NJ. B. Simcox, at
the Grand Rapids and 1Oc store.
John McCathie has taken a posi-
ton with the Nash Hardware Co
and will be the outside salesman
for the farm machinery department.
Slit skirts are not alone for
wealthy women, but no woman
should wear them unless she has
ample means of support.