Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-11-22
Local MatterS:

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Local Matters:
cay- Fifty cords OF wood wanted al
fhe Herald Office on account
aaa. Very short ovorcoats are now
,onsldered by nice young men to be
the nobhy thing
ks-The odd Fellows at Lancas-
Ter have appropriated a handsome
sum Tor lodge library
n3. School REGISTERS for salo at
he Herald office, price 60 dissent
postpaid to any part Of the county.
Rse- Now Is the time to examine
your stovopipes and chimneys. See
10 IL that this part Of your prepare
ton for Winter is not neglected.
70 DIsTRIcr CLERRs.--A lady Of
experience is DESTROYS Of obtaining u
Winter school. For particulars, Adj
dress. Jas. II. Bark, Cassville Wis.
Eey- Looking at the aurora borea-
lis" is the excuse heads Of families
end young men give now at breakfast
for being out late or coming in early.
AUCTION Sales.--future will! be an
auction sale Of horses, cattle and
farm property by John Wcnzel ?
miles east Of the rock church in Lib.
erty on Friday, December 81, next.
ssA- Mr. q rthwaitc of Little Grant
il building blacksmith shop on the
Lancaster and Patch Grove road and
win soon be prepared 70 do custom
work for the farmers Of that vicinity.
G6y-Our patrons in Bloomington,
Little Grant ana Glen Haven may
expect TO sec tho friendly face Of the
Hfrald agent during the coming week.
70 their tender mercics We commit
him
Eg5-Tho NJ can annual temperature
of this part Of this State is 16o Fair,
which corresponds very nearly with
that Of Bergen in Norway, Copcn-
hagen in Denmark, Berlin in Prus
sia and Cracon in Poland
30 We call attention Of those hav-
ing lost animals to the "stray' column
In this issue. Those handing in tray
notices will bo provided with a copy
IL The stray law, with forms, charges
.fr
HEAVY Hoes Last week Mr.
VIM. Lewis Of Patch Grove sold at
Bridgeport twenty hogs whose aver
arc weight exceeded 400 lbs per
head. We call this "hofty, and
fancy d good specimen Of what the
prosperous farmers of that progress
siyc ueighborhood are capable OF
producing.
CNIoN SERyIcE,-Theie will be
union service at tho Congregational
Church on Thanksgiving Thursday
pt II A. ~ IL il Understood that
thc stores, shops, Ne, will be closed
90 that day from 9 4. NJ and { =. NJ !,
We that all will have an opportunity
Cd attend.
10 TEACHERS ,-Supt Hoiford des
Tres teachers, who have applied tC
him for schools 60 understand thai
he has reported their names to Dis
tict Clerks The great number o
applications for schools render il i'm
possible for him 90 answer personal
IS all he applicants, but ho is en-
deavoring to supply all with schools
stB- The State tax apportioued {,
Grant county is $50, 723 s.. The val
nation 1T All property in the county
or fixed by the State Board of Equal
izauou, is Sl9, 1876 4f The tota
amount OF school money appor,ioneC
10 this county for the year 1870, So
600.
6sA. All merchants need bill-head
AZ this time Of the year. They ar
Just the thing Tor the annual colleC
ton. Orders sent to the Heral
Office will be promptly filled. Stat
the number OF full sheets aud hal
sheets needed, also color to be print
ed The charge for this kind q
printing is but slight advance o.
the cost Of the paper.
ea-"Just think 81 the hiseters tina
man has eat, exclaims somebody /
NctclbH who was probably notAwar
that Bieg sells the animals at 60 CT
per can. lie has also on hand
choice supply Of fruits candies, etc
for the coming season Of holda
Hastings and festivities.
Eny- The heather is something ever
one has a right to talk about eve
editors may handle tho protouu
topic with impunity, and withol
lear of being classed with idiots. TIL
being the case well here record +,
thebene6t Of future weather prophe
that it IL showing this afternoon, ar
venture the prediction that the
will probably be sleighingon Thank
giving Day.