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The Gazette from Stevens Point, Wisconsin • Page 14

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Stevens Point, Wisconsin
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OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 24. 1894. --Young men, if you want a nobby suit or overcoat, ge to Cliflord's.

--The nobbiest styles of young men's clothing just received at Clifford's. --Eugene Lemma, theOshkosh lumber representative, spent Sunday in this city. --Tomorroic, at the Andrae d- Shaffer Co. store, customers can a toilet quilt worth 1.75 for only $1.13. --Miss Emma Hendren, of Greenwood, is in the city visiting at the home of her friend, Miss Lulu Mansur.

--Mrs. F. A. Norton and two children are again at home, after a pleasant visit with relatives in Baraboo. --P.

Leonard Son, on Clark street, have the exclusive agency for the Silver Leaf tea, the best in the market. Try it. tf --Ladies' fleeced vests and pants, 25 cents a garment, at the Andrae Shaffer Co. store tomorrow. They are worth much more.

--When buying groceries, buy the best. You can find them at the new store of Gerdes Brehenstein, Iverson's block. --For sale cheap, a kind young driving horse, together with buggy, cart, cutter, and harness. Enquire at 622 Brawley street. w2 --P.

Leonard Son have just received a full line of flavoring extracts, which they will sell in quantities to suit purchasers. --To rent, the brick potato house, with cellar, located near Green Bay depot, at foot of Main street. Enquire of G. F. Andrae.

wl --The ladies are invited to look over W. J. Leonard's stock of capes, cloaks, jackets and shawls. The latest styles and lowest prices. --Miss Bessie McNeil, teacher in the Fifth ward, has been sick for a few days past and Miss Grace Buckingham is filling the vacancy.

would like to know what has become of the proposed road from this city to Rudolph, and of the $500 subscribed to build it with. --Gerdes Breitenstein are now buying potatoes, in large or small quantities, and paying the highest market prices. Farmers, give them call. --Eeserved seat tickets for the concert at the Grand Opera House, next Friday evening, are now on sale at Mieding's drug store. Tickets, 50 cents.

for your breakfast in the morning." Also wheat bread, rye bread, cookies, at Geo. Triendel's new steam bakery, No. 515 Strong's avenue. 3m --J. W.

Brown, who is placing the machinery in the mammoth paper mill at Nekoosa, down on the Wisconsin river, visited with his family here on Saturday. --A lady's astrican coat was acci- "dently exchanged at the Normal reception, last Thursday evening, and the mistake may be rectified by calling at this office. --Mrs. S. Tetmajer, a practical dressmaker, late of Chicago, is now located at 112 Plover street, where she will be pleased to see the ladies.

The best work guaranteed. 2 full stock of lumber of all kinds, as well as timber, lath, shingles, can be found at the North Side Lumber Co yard. They are making a specialty of the retail trade. --Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. A. Lamoreux came up from Milwaukee, the last of week, and will enjoy a couple of weeks at the home of the former's mother, brothers and sister in this city. --Tablets of all kinds, drawing books and fine stationery, a new supply of paper dolls, pencils, pens and pen holders, at the Strong's ave. wall paper and paint store.

E. FELCH. --Mrs. Dennis McGuire and Mrs John O'Connor, of Ogema, have been in tbe city for several days past, guests of their daughters and sisters, Mrs. P.

Collins and Mrs. B. F. Bowen. --Are you considering your comfort for the coming long winter We are prepared to make it warm for you.

Patterson Eggleston, plumbing, steam and hot water beating, 111 N. Third street. tf Theo. Johnson the Strong's avenue grocers, are always prepared to furnish customers with the best in their line that the market affords. Remember them in their new location, Prentice block.

--Rev. L. G. Carr writes that he will be at home before next Sunday. He is now visiting with his father, mother and brother in Sauk county, and has been at Madison and Janes- vine, as well as at Rockford, Stillman Vallev and other points in Illinois.

--On account of one of my competitors having reduced prices on rye bread to four loaves lor twenty-five cents, the general public is hereby informed that until further notice will sell Jlre loaves of rye bread for the sum of twenty-five cents--A quarter of a dollar. Quantity and quality guaranteed eqoally as good as heretofore. DANIEL BBKKKTT. --Register next Tuesday. --Baled hay at P.

Leonard Son's. --When wanting anything in the grocery line, call upon G. A. Jauch. --Use good, sound, solid judgment by having Ennor do your photographic work.

--Gentlemen, if you wish a good fitting suit, equal to tailor made, go to Clifford's. --Everything in wall paper, ceiling and bordeis, cheap, at Mrs. Felon's, 121 Strong's ave. w2 --Keep warm. The Jaros Hygienic Underwear will assist you, and the Andrae Shaffer Co.

have it. --Thos. Telford, of Ashland, visited with old time friends in this city for a couple of days last week. --Ladies and gentlemen, preserve your health by buying "Luzerne" knit inderwear. For sale only at Clifford's.

--E. J. Dierks, of the law firm of Collins Dierks, has been at his former honae, Chippewa Falls, for a few days. --Gentlemen, before you buy your overcoats for the winter, go to Clifford's. He has the largest stock to select from.

--Miss Alice G. Welch, daughter of Sirs. Thos. Welch, graduated as a trained nurse from the Ashbury Hospital, Minneapolis, last week. --The best underwear in the market is the Jaros Hygienic.

It is perfect 'n all respects, well fitting and warm. The Andrae haffer Co. have it. --Gentlemen, cold weather is at hand, and if you want to feel comfortable and preserve your health, go to Clifford's and get one of those nice overcoats. --D.

Lloyd Jones and D. E. Frost delivered Republican addresses, at Plainfleld, last Fiiday evening, and tfr. Jones spoke at Plover on Saturday evening. --A great household sale at the Andrae Shaffer Co.

store tomorrow. Heady made sheets and pillow cases at prices as ow as are paid by the yard. This is a great opportunity --Buyers of flour can save 75 cents per barrel by purchasing the celebrated Rosebud, manufactured by the Jackson Milling instead of buying flour made elsewhere. tf --John H. Brennau spent the first couple of days of this week at Waupaca, Clintonville and Antigo, traveling many miles by rail and team, and doing considerable business.

--If you intend to buy any lumber or shingles this season, fail not to call on the Soutb Side Lumber Co. They have just made a great reduc- in prices. Yard south of Central track. --Burglar and fire proof safety deposit boxes for rent by the Citizens National Bank. Prices, $3.00 per rear and upwards.

The only burglar deposit boxes in this part of the state. splOtf --Mrs. G. W. Cone returned from Milwaukee, the last of the week, after spending several days in that ity, where she went to receive treatment for her eyes, finding great relief.

--Mrs. N. Bliss returned from an xtended visit with her sons at Big Timber, last week. Previous her departure that section had been visited by four lively snow storms. --Remember that next Tuesday is registration day, and if your name is not already on the poll list in the ward in which you reside, this is your last opportunity to place it there.

Don't miss it. --Choice family groceries, as well as canned and bottle goods, flour and vegetables, can always be obtained at the lowest cash prices by calling upon Theo. Johnson the Strong's avenue grocers, Prentice block. --John J. Lynch, of Milwaukee, was in Stevens Point last Thursday on a business trip, and while here enjoyed the dedication exercises.

Mr. Lynch deals in real estate, loans and insurance, and is located at 81 Michigan street. --Fifty cents saved on every barrel of Gold Crown flour bought. Manufactured by the Jackson Milling Co. Patronize home industry, instead of purchasing flour made at Minneapolis or other points.

Warranted to be equal in all respects. tf --Mayor Clark, Jeff. Wright and C. L. Rogers spent Thursday afternoon at the Soldiers Home, Waupaca, where they went to pay a visit to their old army comrade, John C.

Hook, who is very sick and gradually failing. Mr. Hook realizes bis condition, and says he is awaiting tbe final call. --Louis A. Rousseau and bride, of Merrill, spent two or three days last week with the latter's mother in the town of Stockton, leaving for Grand Rapids Saturday morning.

Louis has severed his connection with the Gilkey-Anson Lumber of Merrill, but does not know as yet just what he will engage at, having several good offers in view. --All members of the order of Star of Bethlehem are requested to be present Friday evening, Oct. 26th, in their hall in the Adams block, South Side. The star of Bethlehem degree, and also the Eastern Star degree, will be exemplified in the amplified work, and other business of importance will be transacted. TAYLOR, Scribe.

--The best school shoe in the city, at Clifford's, for $1.00 per pair. --Parents, if you wish to save money, go to Clifford's for your boys and children's clothing. --For your choice family groceries, fall not to call on P. Leonard Son, Clark street, opposite Jacobs House --For artists' materials, crayons, pastels, water colors and tube paints, go to Mrs. Felch's, 121 Strong's ave.

--Ladies, remember Clifford's is headquarters for ladies' cloaks and jackets. All the latest styles now in. Call and see them. --D. E.

Frost, L. R. Anderson, R. F. Baker and E.

O. Stumpf delivered Republican addresses at Garfleld P. O. in the town of New Hope, last evening. --E.

M. Copps is now prepared to fill orders for all kinds of bard coal, Leave orders at Cadman's store, or at Mr. Copps' office near Green Bay depot, at foot of Main street. tf --Dr. W.

Towns, the well known and reliable specialist, will be at the Jacobs House, Nov. 10th and llth, where he can be consulted professionally free of charge. w3 --P. Leonard Son are giving a fine descriptive book of sights and scenes at the World's Fair, to purchasers of a certain amount of goods at their store. Call and see the book.

--Remember the phenomenal child sopranos, Sadie Dorsell and Matie Norcott, at the Grand Opera House, next Friday evening. Also the brilliant young pianist, Lucia Hoppe, and the great violinist, Willy Leonard Jaffe. --Will. Olin returned from his visit to Detroit, last Saturday, where he spent a couple of weeks with an uncle. Will, is now taking a course in mathematics at the Normal School, commencing his studies yesterday morning.

--Mrs. C. W. Goodrich and little daughter, after visiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. E.

L. Pike, on Brown street, nearly all summer, left for their home at Fint, last Wednesday evening. They may return to Stevens Point next spring to reside. --Those who wish to buy lumber, sash, doors or blinds, should not fail to remember the South Side Lumber Co. The largest stock in Portage county, complete in all grades and sizes, while prices have been reduced in accordance with the times.

Call at once. tf --We have made arrangements by which we can furnish this paper and the twice-a-week New York World all for only $2.50 a year. Here is the opportunity to get your own local paper and the New York World twice every week at extraordinarily low rates Call upon THE GAZETTE. --Mrs. Jas.

Tracey will leave for tbe east in a couple of weeks, where she will remain during the coming winter, and if her health, which has been poor for some time, improves, she will remain throughout next "summer. Mrs. Tracey has a sister residing at 770 W. 37t.li street, with whom she will make her home. --The ladles of the Presbyterian hurch have arranged for a sale of useful articles, consisting of comforters, aprons, mittens, to be held at the residence of E.

J. Hildreth, 549 Main street, next Saturday afternoon and evening. Light refreshments will be served during the hours of sale. --On Monday evening next, Oct. 29th, a musical and literary entertainment will be given at Paul Zeyer's hail, at Poland Corners, for the benefit of St.

Martin's Catholic church. A social dance will follow, with a flrstclass supper, and those who have the. matter in charge, the Misses Eiden and Sossong, invite all to attend. --Miss Catlin wishes to announce that her dancing class for juveniles will open the first week in November. Will also organize a class especially for beginners.

Terms, $4.00 per term. Those wishing to join either class will please leave their names or send to 402 Church street. Private lessons given any time at one dollar an hour. --Nine residents of Grand Rapids visited the Masonic Lodge in this city, last evening, being initiated into the mysteries of the Chapter. They came up by train, but most of them returned by team after the meeting.

They were Dr. O. T. Hougen, I. E.

Philleo, Scott, Lem. Kromer, F. L. Tibbitts, B. Silber, W.

F. Kellogg, G. N. Wood and Dr. D.

A. Tel for. --Gco. B. Fox, one of Plainfleld's most substantial citizens, has just finished a handsome new home in that village, costing $3,500.

The work upon this was all done by Stevens Point parties, Geo. Potter doing the carpenter work, Frank Roberts the mason work, Herman King the painting, while D. J. F.llenwood Son put in the system of heating. --Rev.

Mr. ReQua, the new pastor of St. Paul's M. E. church, in this city, was tendered a reception by tne irembers of his congregation, last Thursday evening.

It took place at the church parlors, and was largely attended, a number being present outside of the congregation. The affair wa.s a very pleasant one, and was no doubt greatly enjoyed and highly appreciated by Mr. ReQua and his estimable family. --Five hundred pairs of ladles' kid gloves, in all shades and styles, at Clifford's. --Ladies, go to Clifford's for your laces and embroideries.

The largest stock to select from. --Dr. von Neupert, has just received his appointment as pension examiner, and both father and son are now members of the Board. --Boy's suits, double-breasted, heavy weight winter goods, all sizes and shades, selling from 75 cents up, can be found at W. J.

Leonard's. Don't go by without making him a call. --Petrelli's Juvenile Stars will be an attraction worthy of your patronage. Have your seats reserved at once. Admission to all parts of the house, 50 cents: gallery, 25 cents.

--Adam Welch, of Sharon, was a pleasant caller when in the city on Saturday. Mr. Welch is one of the pioneer residents of this county, and at the same time is one of the most prosperous. --W. A.

Holbrook, the Milwaukee architect, has submitted a neat sketch of the proposed new First ward school building. The time when plans will received has not as yet been determined by the Board. --Frank Pratt, of Pine Grove, was the city on Friday. A few days jefore he lost forty-five tons of hay which was stacked in his yard, and was accidently set on fire Mr. Pratt arried an insurance with tbe Stockton Insurance Co.

--Six young ladies and one young man will take part in the silver medal contest, at Temperance Hall, next Tuesday evening. An unusually fine music program will also be given, which alone will be worth more than double tbe small admission fee of ten cents. --The fire department was called out, before seven o'clock last Friday morning, caused by a fire at the residence of Robert Phalen, on Wash- ngton street, North Side. It had started near the kitchen stove, but was put out with small damage, the oss being fully covered by insurance Buckingham Engberry's agency. --Thoa.

H. McGinty, a former Stevens Pointer, is now located at Olivia, where he has been for a year, and at which place be owns a 'arm. This season he raised 1,800 bushels of small grain, besides corn, potatoes and bay. He has now rented ihe farm and engaged in the real estate, insurance and loan business, the firm being Glenn McGinty. Tom's" friends here wish him every success.

--The German Methodists of this ity are raising funds with which to erect a parsonage, and while about city Monday, the pastor, Rev. B. Schlung, who was accompanied by Jev. Berger, the presiding elder, of Oshkosh. and J.

A. Jentsch, met with much encouragement, receiving liberal contributions from many of our citizens, even outside of the church. It proposed to erect the new structure just east of tbe church, the society laving a sufficiency of ground room. --The little four-year-old girl mentioned in our last issue as having found that noon at the South Side, by Policeman Gaylord, was the of Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Lynn, who reside on George street, and she wandered nearly a mile from iome. The parents were naturally frightened and worried over her disappearance, although she was gone jut a few hours, and only those who liave little ones of their own can realize the joy that filled their hearts upon her safe return. --There will be a meeting of the Loyal Temperance Legion.

Place, Temperance Hall, Time, Friday, Oct. 26th, at 4:30 P. M. The Young Women's Christian Temperance Union, have engaged Miss Crawford, the physical training teacher of the Normal, to give instruction to the members of the Legion and will teach them military drills and other movements, used in physical training. All children from six years of age to sixteen are invited to be present at the first meeting, that they may be classified into junior and senior divisions.

--Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kreutzer, of Wausau, attended the Normal dedication and reception in this city, last Thursday, being the only ones from that place who honored us with their presence.

Although raised In Marathon county, Andrew has spent a few years of his life in Stevens Point, and he naturally has a kindly feeling for our people, and is ever pleased with our prosperity. While Wausau was his first choice in the location of the 6th Normal, Stevens Point was his second by a large majority, and he bears no ill will because fortune smiled on us the most graciously. --Three wayfarers boarded a Central freight train at Fond du Lac. last Thursday, securing an entrance into a box car. When the train ar rived at Amhcrst Junction, the conductor made a complaint and Deputy Sheriff Powers arrested the, men.

They were brought to this city and gave their names as Gilbert Johnson, Henry Gruber and Henry Kline. They have been hound over for trial before the circuit court, but as nothing in addition to the facts above cited has been found against them except that they broke open a box of Carter's liver pills, it Is probable that the district attorney will enter ft node. Tie mm "Pllar" 9,700 Pairs Sold the First Season Shown, The most practical, popular and universal selling Fall, Winter and Spring WARM SHOE ever put on the market. Combination WOOL AND RUBBER lined in both the Upper and Sole, it is WARM, DRY, In appearance a Fine Shoe. Can be worn with or without over-shoes.

Is Far Superior to any cork sole shoe for LESS MONEY. For sale only by M. Clifford. OUT SALE Is drawing crowds to our store. People realize that they have never bought first-class goods at such low prices.

We are selling: 8,00 Suits for 3,90 10,00 Suits for 4,75 12,00 Suits for 5.25 15.00 Suits for 6,75 18.00 Suits for 8.50 20,00 Suits for 9.50 22,00 Suits for 12,00 Overcoats for barely what the material is worth. Boys' Suits and Boys' Overcoats at tess than one-half their actual value. Hats and Caps almost given away. Shoes at about what the leather is worth. Overshirts, Undershirts and Drawers at much below regular prices.

Trunks and Valises at little above freight charges. We are CLOSING OUT to go out of business, and are sacrificing our entire stock. 428 Main Street..

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