Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-04-22
TOWN AND COUNTY:
Winter wheat looks well.

Spring oFercoats are having an hulhg.
Annual village election on Monday, May 8.
Much local news crowded out this week.
-Enterprisng business men use printers
ink
Pie plant and Spring suits viii soon be il
veogue
Read this weeks new advertisements in
the HERALD.
IS. -awberry beds are beginning to bloom
way down in Dixie.
Literary entertainment at the school house
next Monday evening.
spelling school at the Congregations
social room this evening.
New designs in posters, bills, letter heads,
etc, at the HERALD office
new way to remove dandruff-Go out on
the plains and insult an Indian.
a woman who can clean house and not
get cross is an angel, or soon will be.
An interesting letter from Yale college
will be found on second page Of the HERALD.
Mr. D. H. Budd started for Rochester, n.
Y on Monday with a ear load of fine horses
The recent heavy gales have had a ten
dency to demoralize the fences all over the
county.
A boot black has been :naugurated at
Gibbs barber shop So much for railroad
enterprise
Future generations talking over the
Beecher scandal-"And we're there no guns
invented them"
Reckless reader, standing on the brink of
nothing. Just think OF it, 100 years from to-day
you may be dead.
"a rose between two thorns, exclaimed
Mr.. John Beig last Sunday evening AS gentle
man took a seat to his right.
The good templars eff Brodtyille have or
ganized lodge and will fight the demon;
over 40 members are enrolled
Patch Grove saloon keepers are on the
ragged edge" the late.eIection having depriv-
ed them Of the night to sell or give away the
ardent.
The busy housewives are mastering their
forces for house cleaning, and soon everything
will BE- as bright, clean and pretty as the smiles
of an innocent babe.
Anything that is visible Or manifest gets
into the papers, and anything that ANYBODY
wants to keep secret-that goes in sure. SO
says Heur, Ward Beecher.
The citizens of Boscobe will demand that
the neu city officers will rigidly enforce the
excise Law, which indicates that matters in
this respect have run at loose ends in the
past.
Rev. $ W Eaton will, in few weeks,
prepare a sermon for the especial benefit of
the children of the Sunday school The time
Of It's delivery will be announced through the
HERALD.
Steam power The Russell engine of the
HERALp Office turned out full sheet fiat cap
Job Of TO- G0 impressions for the county last
Friday right, and steam was turned of at one
o'clock, when the tattoo sounded.
An exchange says that "allspice is a soy
creign remedy for Group, cutting the phIegm
almost instantly and inducing free breathing. ;
A better thing is to send for competent ply
stefan, be he allopath or homoeopath.
Late California news announce the death
OF Mrs. Harriet Waddlc, in her 5lst year.
Mrs. w addle came to Wisconsin in 1887, and
was long a resident of Grant county. She left
this county in June, 1874 and has since re-
sided in Jone City, California, in which place
she died on the 18th of March last.
Communications for publication should
he written only on one side, and care should
be taken in capitalization, punctuation,
arrangement of paragraphs and sentences. If
this would be carefully followed by contrib
utors, editors would be relieved from perform
ing an immense amount of unnecessary and
vexatious labor.
This number Of the HERALD in keeping
with former numbers, will be valuable as a
volume of history, and will also be kept on
6le for future reference, giving historical
sketch of the Congregational Sunday school
together with other matters of importance.
We furnish the facts-the readercan poetrise'
it to suit themselves.
You will do a favor to your neighbor for
which he will thank you in after years By in
ducing him TO subscribe for the GRANT County
HERALD Besides, both the new subscriber
and the person sending the name viii be happy
We have lately receiveda number Of new sub
scribers through the Kindness of our friends
but are anxious for many more
Winter and Spring have been striving for
the championship during the past week
Which will be successful? Time will deter
mine Our money is stiked on the latter. We
have a poetic idea spring in the lap of Win
ter, il mini, bat from respect to the pria;er
forbear The cold weather Of the last tel
days Is fatal to machine poetry.
Persons wishing to discontinue their sub
scriptiou t. a newspaper, are required to pa,
all arrearases. Following is an extract f.on
the law on The subject If a person order
his paper discontinued, he must pay all arrear
ages, or .he publisher may continue to send
until payment is made, and collect the who'll
amount whether it IS taken frpm the pos
Office or not"
The Episcopal church has been painte'
an otherwise placed in comfortable an
neat condition. preparatory to holding thei
regular Sunday lay readings. This little churr
around the corner is now quite ornamental i
appearance, and its members expect soon I
have minister. Service is held, however
each Sunday, and it is pleasing to note tn
interest manifested by portion of the com
munity in their efforts to keep in proper repai
the houses Of worship here below.