Wood County Reporter from Grand Rapids, Wisconsin • 8

Save Your Cash I nil HO ft Llilt Wc redeem and Sale Stips-They are uUlllluUll ft (h 111 Ijflja vour cash purchases Worth Money to You I amount to $50.00. I Grand Rapids, Wis. Rubber Footwear KW 2K gWTI Of EVERY DESCRIPTION A We have rubbers of every description in a variety of styles and lasts to fit all styles of shoes for any member of the family. Now is the time when it be- JEXEL' comes absolutely necessary to be supplied with rubber footwear, not only as precaution against colds and other more dangerous ailments, but also as a First" in preventing accidents on smooth icy walks and crossings. Heavy Rubbers for Hard Service For the man who has to do, outdoor work, we are showing lutely the best rubber he can get anywhere -regardless of the price he pays.

We have sold the same brand for years-and for the past two years have had not a single complaint, can you imagine anything better in a heavy rubber. It doesn pay to take chances in matters of this kind, get the best, men pure gum 5 rib both the manufacturer and John- Low Rubbers 2.00 son Hill Cos. will back them th 7V2 inch top 27s With 10 inch top 3.00 Up-so why take chances. with is inch top 3.75 JOHNSON HILL CO. RUDOLPH (Or little town was shocked Monday forenoon by hearing of the dealh of Grandpa Clark, who has made his home with his sou, W.

for the past three years. Mr. John Chirk born in New York slate July 12, 1830. He moved to Wisconsin in the year 1844 and was married to Miss Leethe Taylor in the town of Oakfield, Fond uu Lac county, in March, 1858. He is survived by his aged wife and three' sons, W.

of this place, Ed. near Seattle, and Frank, in Denver. Colo. He leaves 15 grand children and IS great-grandchildren. The son that is in Washington cannot come and the son in Colorado has not been heard from so the time for the funeral hits not been set.

Mr. John Einnehan unloaded a car of shelled corn for several farmers Thursday and Friday. The Aug. family left Saturday noon for their new home in Clintonville. Although we are sorry to lose them we hope they will be contented in their new home.

Mrs. K. J. Marseau is slowly recovering from an attack of tousilitis. Mr.

Hansen of the J. Case Thrashing Machine Cos. was here Friday and made anew contract with Nick Katelle as agent for the company for the ensuing year. Most Marcoux of Grand Kapkls and brother Albert of Nekoosa were caliens on Niek Ratelle Saturday. Albert is looking for horses and hay.

The supper given by the Catholic church society in Marseau hail on Wednesday evening was attended by over 400 people. Over SIBO was cleared from the supper and it is expected it will be over S2OO after the money from the quill is handed in. The quilt wall be raffled off at Leiza Raymonds home Tuesday evening when they entertain the card ciub. A large crowd from Grand Rapids came up and took supper and pronounced it the nicest church supper they ever ate. Their presence was fully appreciated.

The Will Piltz children are recovering from the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Isodore Livernash returned to their home in Wausau Thursday evening after attending the supper Wednesday evening. Mrs.

Julius Krebsbach and three children returned home Friday from a months visit with relatives in i Malone. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Haumschild are at. home again after spending several weeks in Milladore.

Mr. and Collins departed on Tuesday for their home near Hancock after a visit with their son and daughter here. Mrs. Eld Sharkey returned home Tuesday evening after a months visit with relatives in Ashland. Mrs.

John Weyers and daughter. Priscilla, left Saturday noon for their home in Milwaukee after spending the holidays ith relatives here and in your city. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Piltz entertained relatives and friends at cards Sunday evening.

Frank, Willie, Arthur and Harold Clark are at home, being called here by the death of their grandfather. Mrs. Olaf Croghan. nee Miss Myrt Sharkey, of Crystal Falls, is spending a few days at the home of her father, Mose Sharkey. Gladys Ratelle went to the Rapids Monday noon and visited her grandmother Baker until Tuesday evening.

K. J. Marseau was a business caller in Grand Rapids Monday. K. J.

Marseau and Pete Hartjes opened up a gravel pit Tuesday and will now haul gravel for building purposes Eau Claire girls have a new excuse for not responding promp tly to the calls of subscribers. have been having fire they say. Ail-operators respond by in line and marching till the signal is given to return to the switch board. Fire drills for the operators are undoubtedly a good thing but it uld seem there might be chances or bad results should one of the unanswered calls be a phone alarm froi a real conflagration. A marriage license has been issu-xl by Oounty Clerk William T.

Nobles to F. W. Foote and Miss Mar Elmer, both of the town of Arpin. SIGEL The annual meeting of the Beths any Y. P.

S. which was held Thursday evening at the Gust Anderson home, was attended by practically every member. The society has had a most successful year and the annual reports were most pleasing. The following members were elected to serve as officers for the ensuing year President, Rev. Nordling.

Vice Miss Mary Larson Secretary, Miss Anna Kronholm Asst. Arnid Heden Ernest Anderson Committee on meetings. Miss Berdina Berg Librarian, Miss Celia Heden Following the ceremonies of installation refreshments were served. Carl Newman is here from Minnesota for a short visit with homefolks. Arvid Anderson is employed at the Whitman home.

Sam ystrom who is employed at Sherry spent Sunday with homefolks. A class of four will be confirmed eat the Swedish church on Sunday January 31. William Berg and son Arthur of Grand Rapids spent Tuesday at the Berg home here. Eric (Erieson shipped a car load of hay to Milwaukee last week. Prank Krause brought a car load of cattle to Milladore Saturday.

Mrs. C. Foss arrived here Tuesday from Minneapolis to spend a couple of weeks with her brother Seth Whitman. Mrs. Matt Crumstdet of Grand Rapids visited relatives here last week.

Mrs. T. Whitman returned home on Friday from Minnesota where she has been spending three weeks visiting her daughter. Mrs. Frank Krause and children are visiting relatives at Chilton.

Eric Jacobson, who is employed at Grand Rapids, was a caller here on Saturday. Mrs. Jacob Kissinger is spending three weeks visiting with relativ and friends in Jaekson, West Bend and Milwaukee. George Forslund is home from Minnesota where be has been employed the past season. Mr.

Gebert of Milladore was a business caller in our midst last week. Edwin Berg of Grand Rapids baled hay here last week. Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. J. Jacobson Wednesday afternoon.

Eric Newman and Miss Mulroy, teachers here down to Rapids or. iT.uay night to spcnti baturday and Sunday with homefuins. joiiii Oison is hauling roc as ins new silo which ho ime hs build in the spring. Miss Elia Rainey is back iron a weeks visit with the Brooks at Xekoosa. Mrs.

O. Holstrom visited her sis ter, Mrs. A. Palm at Port Edwards last week. Mr.

and Mrs Wm accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Cia Johnson of Grand Rapids Su. day at the Carl Johnson home at Fort Edwards. Miss Alma Buege is visiting li unt at Altdorf.

BETHEL C. C. Curtis, manager of the Bethel store, is ill with tonsalitie. Geo. Palmer, wife and daughter of Milton Junction, are here visiting at the home.

Miss Ruth Brooks, one of the students of the Bethel Academy, has returned to her home on account of poor health. Tuesday evening a surprise was given Errol McChesnej; in honor of his birthday anniversary. Ice cream and cake were served and all report an enjoyable time. E. J.

Greenman, while at Klondike Monday wrote out receipts for taxes amounting to $1690.00, the most he has collected in one day for five years during his IG Ml BE HELD HERE INTHE FALL The Johnson Hall Cos. have plannee a big special event to be held at their store sometime during the latter part of September or the first of October. This event will be in the nature of a Farmers Week, at which time there will be on display in the big store fruit and grain products raised by the farmers from the following counties; Wood, Portage, Adams, Clark, Jackson Juneau Marathon Waushara and Waupaca. Cash prizes will be given for the best displays. This will be the first event of this kind held.in Wisconsin and no doubt will prove a big affair and a grand success.

Jhe counties included in the district from Mch.entries.may.be.niade are the counties in which the Johnson Hill Cos. have a large trade. WITTER fiu iEI OPENING Monday Evening, February 15th Is The Time Set. The work on the Witter Hotel improvements is well advanced and Mr. ana Mrs.

Gerow have fixed the opening time for Monday, February 15. The heating is wholly installed and the plumbing is advanced as far as possible. The plastering is all done and the woodwork is mostly done. The finishing is started and the contractors are pushing things jusi as rapidly as possible. They, promise to have the first and second story ready for the opening on the 15th of February.

The management are planning for this opening and they promise their friends and patrons a fine time. A class banquet will be served and a literary and musical program will be given. Prepare to attend and leave your order for tickets. More particulars will be given later. fc.

N. WEEKS WILL RETAIN POSITION From Tuesday's Daily, The Electric and Water commission ot the city of Grand Rapids held a meeting in the offices of the Electric department on Second Avenue North last evening. who iu teen manager of the Grand Rapids Electric Company, was secured by the commission to manage the plant under municipal ownership. Wm. J.

Gllse will continue as the bookkeeper and will also have charge oi. tne books of the water department. the offices of the water department will be moved to the electric office on Second Avenue and the two will be consolidated. in an interview with Mayor J. A.

Cohen today he said: electric light and power bills will be paid at the same places as heretofore there will be no deviation from rules and regulations which governed the old electric company in so far as the customer is concerned. bills for water service will be paid either to the city clerk, the city treasurer or at the Electric and Water office. Checks in payment for eiecuicity should be made payable to the Electrical department and those in payment for water should be made payable to the water The membership of the water and electric commission is as follows: J. A. Cohen, J.

J. Jeffery, E. Hossier, W. E. Wheelan and Geo.

T. Rowland. pleasant afternoon in social converse. A delicious supper was served. Mrs.

Worgan received many tokens from her friends. The Mesdam.es A. Hook of Menehsa and Fred Tokel of Green Bay were the out-of-town guests. PffiliC PLANT Past Year's Business Is a Banner Year. Tne annual stockholders meeting of Reiiand Packing Cos.

took pla.e a-i their office in the Packing House Tuesday evening. Most of tiie stockholders were present and listened to the annual reports as reao by the various officers. The past year's business was tke banner year and was therefore very gratifying to those connected there with. Tins institution bas not only uoubled the capacity of their plant since organization but has perfected the conveniences of the place by installing up-to-date devices for the proper care of the handling of The officers in charge were complimented ior the able manner in which the business is transacted and carried on; The following officers were elected for the ensuing year; Reiiand Vice JLooze Treasurer B. Welland Sec.

Reiiand The board of directors will be made of the above officers and J. B. Arpin. It is the desire and ambition of the officers to make this plant one of the best and most modern packing plants in the state. The management is excellent, and the officers responsible therefor are to be commended for the excellent showing they are making.

WAITING FOR PAROLE A. W. Timm, who is waiting at the county jail for the parole officer to come up from Madison and give him his parole, in an interview' with a Reporter representative oh Tuesday afternoon said that the charge upon which he was arrested was caused by his having overdrawn his account $lO at the hank in Gillman, Wis. Mr. Timm said that he had deposited sllO in the bank and that through carelessness on his part, he overdrew the account.

He also said that he had 100 acres of land in North Dakota scw to wheat and that he would be unable to at tend to it because his parole limit- ed him to the state of Wisconsin and he ould have to get someone to go out and harvest his crop for him. AtliOcDxessing TT 25c Dressing at and blacking I 0 0 0 0 JL. 0 0 0 0 AT GLEUE BROS. We say big, because it is going to be the BIGGEST Money Saving Shoe Sale ever held in Grand Rapids SEVEN DAYS ONLYv SALE BEGINS SA 1 URDAY, JAiN. 30, ends Saturday, Feb.

6th, at in p. m. Right in the midst of the greatest rise in shoe-leather this country has ever seen, we are going to offer new up-to-date shoes at such low prices that it will pay well for everybody to attend this 7 day i shoe sale. Our sales, of wdiich we have only two each year, have always been well attended, as we positively save you money on shoes. 9 ur stock is anything in shoes that is usually have some lots the sizes are broken, we surely have a good selection to fit most any feet.

It is absolutely necessary to have these sales each season to keep the stock clean in orde 4 to give full value for what the customer pays the losses of such sales are charged a £ainst the why we are able to Ajk 'fjejf sell at such low prices. Come early while the assortment is good. Note the ffi it Table NO 1 Goodrich first XOdd sizes ot all kinds, quality storm or sandals 15 mens, and bovs 75c grade i shoes, KJyK, a a Storm Rubbers, Table No. 2 good quality i 5V patent, gun to size 2, at metal and kid 5h0e5.2.50 Mens Goodrich M.rst J-M tod.fio Cl quality storm or saTOals at A 1.00 grade g2c Shoes ranging from 4.00 Goodrich Brown to 5.00 now 5 Ribbed Rubbers for yjv. shces, special leather tops, Ist quality: lot, a pair 50c 2.25, 1.85 House Slippers, 185 1.45 SBKfewk 1.25 to 1.75 1.35, 1.10 YV Felt Shoes, Gold seal rubbers, 2.00 Dodge Bros, make, 1.25 grade at 1.55 le All Rubbers with Felt shoes 2.00 tops, at a discount of 2T) 4 grade 1.19 per cent.

RUBBER BOOTS AT A DISCOUNT OF 15 PER CENT Reg car shoes will be fitted during this sale at a discount ranging from 10 to 20 cents on a dollar. Remember we sell thing at a Sale starts Saturday, January 30th and positively closes Saturday evening. February 6th at 10:00 p. GLEUE, Incorporated Grand Rapids, Wisconsin r. in; at one time was one of ot hay buyers in this secand has a large acquaintance ughout this part of the state.

3- RAZOR SHARPENING MACHINE AT A novel contrivance fro the sharpemrg of all kinds of safety razor blades is now being shown at the Otto Pharmacy. This machine is manufactured by the Odell Manufacturing Company of Chicago. The machine will be on exhibition for some time and Mr. Arnold who uas charge of the machine, will shariatl any sort of safety razor blade brought in making a moderate charge for doing the work. The Odell company will try and get an agent in this city to own and operate a machine of this kind and will give exclusive territory to whoever takes this business.

Ihe machine is an Interesting piece of mechaniicism and its operation will be appreciated by all those who use safety razors. DEATH OF F. S. BARROWS Word reached this city that F. 3.

Barrows, of Tomah died at i his home in that city after a oring illness with a bad cold which I resulted finally in pneumonia. He passed away at 8 on Tuesday evening, January 26th. He will be remembered by many in this city where he often visited bis daughter, Mrs. Geo. P.

Hambrecht. She as with him in his last illness. The funeral service will take place at 2:30 on Thursday. Master Harold Woodell is entertaining a number of his little playmates and friends at a birthday party this afternoon. The occasion was the fifth birthday of the young host.

Many gifts were made to the little man. Refreshments were served. The members of the 1914 High School foot ball team had their group pictures taken this morning at the O. R. Moore studio on second street N.

The football men were grouped in three rows. The back row is Ridgman, Mullen, Natwick and Starks. Second H. E. Brown, Holly, Hill, Smith, Hougen, Pal Johnson and Babcock.

Bottom Chamberlain, Sch roeder and Gibson. Mrs. Richard Sow atske entertained a number of ladies at her home on Friday afternoon. The afternoon was pleasantly spent in sewing, followed by dainty refreshments. MEAT INSPECTION VALUABLE The importance of the meat inspec tion by the U.

S. government can be seen from the following report made by the Bureau of Animal Industry of the United States Deportment of Agriculture. This report is for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1914. It shows the number of animals of different kinds that were inspected and passed for food and the number condemned; Inspection was conducted at 893 establishments in 244 cities and towns. About sixtj- per cent ot all animals slaughtered in the United Stales are under Government supervision.

Cattle passed for food. cattle condemned, 48,356. Calves passed for food, calves condemned, 6,696. Swine pass.d for food, swine condemned, 204,952. Sheep passed for food, sheep condemned, 20,563.

The principal cause for the for mer being condemned, tuberculosis, lumpy jaw, blood poison, pneumonia, pleurisy and bog cholera. BELGIUM RELIEF FUNDS AMOUNTS TO $354 Local contributions for the Belgian Relief fund amounts to $354.00. The small village of Rudolph has cou- I tributed more per capita than any 1 other section of the state. Rev. Van Sever remitted $2OO in caish to the i Wisconsin Advancement association.

It requires one hundred pounds of food per mouth to keep the Belgians from starvation.which.is.over I three million pounds per day. They have enough food on hand to last un! til February 15th. To date, the Wisconsin meat association has collected over $5,000 and are beginning to make shipments direct to Belgium. Oue carload of flour wall be shipped by the Grand Rapids Milling Cos. the first part of next week and is now i being milled.

Citizens who have not had an opportunity to contribute to the fund may now do so by request! ing thedr local merchant to place an order with the milling company for one fifty pound sack of flour which will cost them $l5O. Please telephone your orders at once. a parity in Mptioo; the next day war. There is nothing monotonous about the Mexian as long as Villa is on the job. Both are Coughs Children's Colds When one of your 1C tie ones shows symptoms of an approaching cold, give it Dr.

Bell's Pine Tar Honey at once. It acts quickly and prevents tne cold growing worse. Very the lungs, loosens the mucous, strengthens the system. guaranteed. Only 25c at your druggist Buy a bottle today.

Arnica Salve for Sores. MARKET REPORT. Pork dressed 7 Veal Beef Hens Spring Chickens 8-10 Hay, timothy $lO-11 Triumph Potatoes 35 Stray Beauties 40 Early Rose Potatoes 25 'Rye $1.14 Oats 50 Rye Flour $6.30 Patent Flour $7.70 Butter 24-2S Eggs, fresh 30 Hides 14 I FEMALE PILLS forthe relief of Painful and I Qg olar Mcnstruhfleu. luvantibly rial.to be paid for when relieved. IJjL leading druggists or ienl prepaid lorsl per box.

United Radical Company, 801 74, Ltncgsltr, Pi in Grand Rapids by the JOHN E. DALY DRUG JEWELRY CO Free Medical Boole in celebration, of sixty years we have published a revised edition of Dr. Manual of all diseases, giving in minute detail the care and treatment of the sick with Remedies. No. for Price 1 Congestions, Inflammations 23 3 Worms, Worm Fever 85 3 Colic, Crying and Wakefulness of Infants.

23 Diarrhea, of Children and Adults 25 7 Colds, Bronchitis 25 Toothache, Faconche, Neuralgia 25 9 Headache, Sick Headache, Vertigo 25 tO Dyypcii.in. Indigestion, Weak Stomach. 23 13 Croun, Hoarse Cou Laryngitis 25 I I Salt llheistn, Emotions 23 S5 Ithcui.i:.; ni.Luni'.u 25 38 Fever I Ague, Jialarla Files, Blind or 19 Cnlcrrit, 25 21) Whooping 4'oiush 23 21 23 27 Kidney J). 25 Kcrvous BobiHly. Vital Weakness 1 30 Incontinence, 25 3 Sore Throat.

Quinsy 25 77 La 25 Bold by druggists, or scut on receipt of pries. lIOMKO. MEDICINE Cornet A'iUlatu and Ann York..