The Grange advance., 1874-05-06

Of worthless stuff to few persons who are
desirous of raising moustache similar to
his.
cannon Falls is we'll provided with So
cieties. secret and otherwise. There are at
present Masonic Lodge, an Odd Fellows
Lodge and Encampment, Swedish Benevo-
lent Society, Grange, fire company,
full brass and string band and Giee Club.
Citizen.
-Chas. Piunkett's great combination
dramatic company have advertised to play
in Music Hall the evenings Of the 7th, Sth
and 9th Of this month. Carrie Plunkett is
the star and is spoken very highly Of by
the papers Of towns in which she has ap-
peared.
AT the meeting Of the Debating So
ciety Monday evening, the boys had tip
top time but forgot to amend the constitu-
ton, we would say here that as it were,
the society is in a fiourishing condition and
new members are pouring in.
One evening last week George Wiltse'
Esq, one of our highly esteemed and en-
terprising young men. was joined in holy
bonds of wellock to Miss Julia Hardy, at
the residence of the brides father. May
the future new life Of this young couple
be as propitious and delightful as this hap
py beginning.
Bishop Whipple's sermon delivered in
Christ Church, last Sunday morning, was
an exhaustive effort on glorious subject.
All who listened to the Bishop are unani-
nous in praising this effort as one Of the
most masterly and convincing sermons ever
given in this city.
DR. Hewitt is Professor OF Public
Health in the State University and will de-
liver another course Of those interesting
lectures in that institution the present
term The doctor has done q noble work
heret ofore, and we think he will continue
so to do in this particular direction.
"A musical comedetta entitled, ''Box
and Cox" is to be rendered by Messrs.
Jennison, Raymond and Sheldon in this city
on the evenings of the 14th and 18th.
From our knowledge Of the affair we feel
justified in saying that it will be an unusual
and excellent thing. Of course every one
will turn out when the time comes.
We were permitted yesterday to take
a peep inside of the new Odd Fellows Hall
in this city. The Hall is finished up in
splendid style and carpeted throughout
There are three canopies, one of scarlet
cloth in the north end of the Hall, one of
blue cloth in the south end and one of pur-
pie, the High Priests tent, on the east
side. There are three ante-rooms and
three closets. The Hall is papered with
column paper supporting border of arch
es. The papering and finishing was done
by Hawkins & Conner Of this city, and is
most artistically and tas,efully done. The
lodge are expecting very pleasant time
at their dedication this evening. Judge E.
I. Wilder delivers the address. which fact
is sufficient to insure rich treat of thought
and reason, with sufficient vivacity and
spirit to make it pleasing. There will also
be music and other appropriate exercises.
DR. Bruno JAEHN1G and Fred. NJ.
Teel, we'll known young men of our city,
have bought the drug department of Jones
& Coles popular book and drug store, and
will continue business at the old stand
The new firm bring a thorough professional
and practical knowledge to their business,
and will receive the hearty we'll wishes Of
many friends for their success. Look out
for business announcement next week.
We are pleased to learn that Miss
Lessie Webster has received an appoint.
ment to position in the Pension Bureau at
Washington. Hon. H. B. Strait will please
accept the thanks Of many friends here
for the interest he has taken in bringing
about this result.
AMONG the acquisitions to our rapidly
growing city we notice Dr.. D. J. Cummings
Of Dakota county. He has formed part
nershlp with DR.. c. N. Hewitt, Secretary
Of the State Board Of Health. DR.. Cum
mings came to this State eighteen years ago
and hence is familiar with diseases peculiar
to this climate. He comes warmly recon-
mended by his numerous friends in Dakota
county.
LARS MATTsoN, for twenty years a
resident Of Goodhue county, has bought
and taken possession Of the scandinavian
House. recently kent hu T p Peters0n-