Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-12-02
TOWN AND COUNTY

TOWN AND COUNTY:
The weather has moderated very mater
falr
Orders for JOB work promptly filled at the
I.aALp Office
Justices blank varety--for sale
at the HERALD office.
Broken panes in your windows may bring
ol pains in your head.
a change will be observed in the Platte
tiIa railroad time table.
The winter trade Of Lancaster merchants
beginning to open up lively
Read the column or more of new adyer
tiscments in this weeks HERALD.
johnson, Lancaster's fashionable shoe
maker Is out with card. Read it,
lizard times parties" and "calico balls
oaght to be very popular this Winter
Lots Of wood being brought to town, and
!, IS selling at from 50 30 to SO per cord.
Ii Don't forget the festival and oyster supper
Il he Congregational church this Thursday
evening
Mr. Dave Schreiner has 80 far recovered
ia health that he is at his office once more
ready for business.
An interesting letter from Philadelphia on
second page Of this issue. 1t will tell YOU all
shout the Centennial.
There il 10 be a festival at the Congrega-
tion,l church this Thursday evening, and
good time is promised
The average human viii chase dozen
miles 70 discover bad deed and not raise his
eve. 70 Sc good act
The Lancaster Temperance lodge will
initiate some twenty or thirty new members
next saturday evening
A hoop factory has recently been estab-
li-hed IN Lancaster. where three four hands
ar. kept ha,ily employed.
Mcssrs Bowman, of the Prairie du Chen
Jgion, and Geo R. Smith representing the
Corie., were here on Sunday evening last.
The beautiful little poem BY John Beig, to
Be found under the head of new advertise
meuts, should Is carefully read By every one.
ESQ Winter comes. and al his heralds
blow their gusty trumpets, and his tents Of
snow usurp the fields from whence sad Autumn
flies"
NO mail crossed at spechts Ferry ali last
week. nor this week until Wednesday. The
ba
el.ily crossed Prpvokingy tardy mails are
tbe consequence
How many lazy men there are in the world
,,no can not understand that this continued
GOOD weather Is kind extension of time
granted III nature, that they may get in fuel
ant hanl Up the house for Winter.
Sunday morning the mercury crawled
down Il Ia degrees below zero. Monday
morning il tucked itself down to IS. Like
eoons and woodchucks, the colder il is the
mora snngly il draws itself down into its hole
Mr.. Buchncr. the HERALp agent, reported
on.Moudsv. and is full Of cheerfuiness and
~. everything for the HERALD is in thriving
-
down the hill" He starts out again this week
We have been permitted to publish the
most interesting Thanksgiving sermon of Rev
VI Eaton. delivered in the Congregational
church on the 2ath Of November. 1t il on
the first pas of this issue, and is rare pro
duction.
NJ Isaac Durand, who for a long number
Of wears has been a we'll known and respected
citizen Of this place will shortly lerve, ac-
c,mpanied bv his family, for Philadelphia
where he has children aud other relatives ant
friends Who viii endsavor to make him happ,
snl rrhtsu his cares in his declining wears.
"A genuine. old fashioned good and sub
stantial oyster supper ViIl be held at the Con
g-,sationa church this Thursday evening
itwill la Won good to be there The ladie
vi trv and make you happy. For the bench
Of those Who desire an early supper, the tshl
With ~ ready al Is O'clock Everybody invited
- Postmaster fever is raging in Cassyill'
ana ha, caused local erup,ons Of animosit'
not beips confined 10 party, locality seems I
s, the bone OF contention Postofice u
town, or down town, seems to be the cry, re
gari'y~s Of Tie man. Hon H. 5. Magoon.
G., his District has visited the place an
made an effort to settle things satisfactorily.
s@-Rey Tunison viii preach at Mt. u
church on Sunday next II 1880 a. IN. and
$50 D m lie will Told service at the
h3ar. il the Lancaster Baptist church on Il
succeeding Sunday and thereafter on ea'
alternate sunday Rev. Tunson Is stoppii
IL The residence Of AIRS. J. c. Cover in Il
village whore friends may meet him at Al
time when not absent on pastural duties.
Prof Hudson, who five wears ago
strue:ed several classes in the elements 81
practice Of elatution, in Lancaster, gave
public readag al the Methodist church
Friday evening 70 an appreciative audienc
Saturday be read Fennmore and here agl
en- Monday evening lie intends rsturni
next week TO teach class score or more
young men who invited him so TO do, anxior
y awaiting the opportunity.