Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1873-03-11

March, is next Monday
Hon o. b Thomas Of Prairie dn
Chen IL attending Court.
LAWYER Clementson receives his
congratulations with serenity.
The side walks ere coming in
sight and a few have cleaned them
Of ice aud susb.
Hon. J A. Barber and daughter
Matte returned home from Wash
ingtou to-day.
The Sociable at Mrs. Fnrrar's
last week was highly enjoyed snd
yielded nearly $1,000.
The Anuaton Mills are running
regularly now, in charge of Felix
Ddger and bis son Charles.
Rev. Father J N Clary, Of the
Ca holic Church has removed from
the church At Boscobel to that OF
PlattoviIle.
The Methodist Sociable for this
week is 10 be- at the house Of Mrs
G. A Barber. A general invitation
is extended to all
THERE will be service at the
Episcopal Church every Wednesday
evening during Lent, Rev. Francis
Moore officiating.
JuRoRs should not omit reading
the poem on the first page Of Ibis
paper, by one Of tho most pleasing
aud popular writer's Of home ballads
-REMEMBER the County Conven-
ton to nominate g unity Judge is
"Wednesday March 18Th, and the
town caucascs on next Saturday
afternoon
Hon Hiram Rouutree, a brother
of Msj J. II Rvun;reo, died Mar
Oh at Hiioboro, ILL.,, aged 20 years.
II, was one OF tho oldest judges il
central Illinois.
lows Clerks wish all road over
soers to make return Of their road
books Immediately. The law re.
qujrcs the return Of these books on
the first OF March
-TnE corner lot near the Mansion
House has been leased by Shrader Il
Phillips, and welli filled with agri.
cultural machinery A large shed
and an Office building are also newly
erected by them.
AS bare ground appears more
snd more, the farmers begia TO look
forward to tree planting Some have
already visited the Nursery Of
Messrs Barber, to examine select,
and mark in advance their fruit
trees and evergreens,
Tug cases in Court arc mostly
OF slight Importance to the people in
general, though very liNely interest.
ing to the parties. The number and
character of the suits from one local.
i,y, the time they commune and the
good and evil they accomplish, has
boon subject of remark in other
tcrms as we'll aa this
-DIsTRIcr Clerks are required by
law to report to the County Super
intendent the number OF children
who have attended school between
the age Of and 7, ! aud Is, aud Is
a. 20 respectively. To properly
carry out this provision, District
Clerks should require the teacher TO
take down the age Of each pupil.
"The stormy March has come al last,
With windaud cloud and changing skies -
and changes follow on so fast
w wake each moro with fresh sur
prise. How beautifully the trees
were dressed in snow, to their very
twigs, the other morning and how
fast thaw and freeze, sunshine and
wind succeed each other.
Tar death Of Mr. Lambert Nc
earn last Wednesday night surprised
every one, So few even knew that he
was ILL., He has long been partner
10 the banking house of Hodges L
McCarn, and much esteemed 10 the
community. The funeral was held
on Sunday, and conducted in part by
his brethren OF the Masonic order.
-SQuIRE Warden Anderson. the
oldest and best known retailer OF
general merchandise in his vicinity,
is carrying on his regular business 8,
both jamestown and FairpIay. lie
expects soon 10 receive his new
stock OF spring goods and keep as
large and handsome an assortmen,
- the times will admit. The SQUIRE
seems by his connection with the
legal, notarial, commercial, and pos
tai branches OF industry, to have
made himself very useful.