Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1877-11-01
Observe Dr. Clack's advertisement.

return Us a copy of the HERALD of February
%, 1877, aud copy of May 3. 1877.
Ladies, call at the store of VIM. Haines,
and see his new Centennial Prize Medal
button boots The only ones in town. Wv
Meetings are to be held by Judge Mills,
r. G. Orr, Mr. Provis and Prof. Brndley, be-
tween now and election day. See notice at
head Of local column.
Sacks Lost,-the person who borrowed
my sacks several weeks ago is requested to
return them at once, as am in need of them.
A. CROSBY.
Mrs r l. Adams, Of Prairie du Chen,
and Mrs Mary Miller, Of Mt. Sterling, Crawford
County, who were residents of Lancaster in
carly times, are visiting with old friend here.
The first oyster supper of the season at
the Congregational Church friday evening of
next week Oysters, Cake and Coffee, etc. Ad-
mittance IS cents-Come all
Bills against the County should be handed
10 the County Clerk, T. S. Kidd, this week,
otherwise the law may shut them off for
year
Baxter Bros. Of North Lancaster, shipped
to Milwaukee from Woodman on Friday last
twenty bead Of hogs averaging 3S5 pounds
each
New Goods New Goods large stock
Of gents oyer-gaiters received to day at the
cheap Boot and Shoe store Of VIM. II. Haines,
Lancaster. 2w
Henry Wattcrson lectures in Platteville
this evening on the Comicalities,
Whimsicalites and Realities of Southern
Lite He is by nature well fitted for talking
on Whimsicalities
The following books borrowed from the
HERALD office it is requested be returned
presidents and Their Administrations
L o. Thompson. and "Grahams English SYM
onyms."
a car load of the best varieties of winter
applos will arrive at Geo. D. UT & Cos fruit
store ,lrly in November Those desiring to
lay in a supply will govern themselves accord
inely. 33w2
AT the last meeting of the County Board
OF Supervisors it was resolved chat here after
per diem be not allowed to Chairmen of town
boards for returning election returns by mail
or express"
They call "Billy" Raines an old bachelor.
lie was seen this week driving over the hills
north of Lancaster, alone with seven women.
Is there any married man who would risk him
self on such an adventure
1t has been discovered that tomcats'
backs are less curved this Fall than usual
ipuleton Post That's because they belong to
the Grecnback party Cats paws are not
convenient instruments to handle when the
cats back is up.
Grape culture is profitable, and now is a
good time TO set out grape roots. Mr.. Anton
Schmitt s now engaged in laying down his
grapes for the winter. If you want to know
how it is done call and see him. While he Is
trimming is the best time TO get roots for
planting.
Last Tuesday evening at the regular
meeting of Lancaster Lodge, No. SO, l of
r officers for the ensuing term were elected
as Follows: r. c. Orr, w. c. T.. Mrs. Mary
Barber, W. Y. r.; Mrs. Ira Bellows, w. Q.
Miss Mary Holford, w. r. S. Charles Griffin,
W. +. $; Miss Fannie Budd, w. T.; Peter
Stofiel, W. NJ; Miss Carrie Goble, w. |. G,
George Fritz, W. 0. G.
Judge Mills is studying the Spanish lam
n .fnc
French, has Greek and Latin by heart, inter-
prets the Hebrew Bible, and used to talk
Choctaw and several other Indian dialects.
The other evening he was in company with a
half dozen ladies who wanted to know what he
wanted with so many languages. We'll" said
he, ~ man has to know six or eight languages
to be equal with woman who talks one"
5 c. Mcdonald, while overseeing the
delivery of hoop poles at the yard of c. c.
David 4 Co, on Tuesday afternoon suddenly
became unconscious, and fell to the ground.
lie was carried home, and Or, David called in,
who pronounced it rheumatic attack of the
menengcs Mr. Mcdonald is slowly mending,
but suffers considerable'pain in his head and
shoulders 1M4Scoda Nclos
The Philharmonic Association will give a
Vocal and Instrumental Concert in Browns
Hall on Wednesday eve. November l4th
Proceeds to be applied to the construction OF
Sidewalks in the village of Bloomington
The Programme selected from our most
popular composers, though rendered BY home
talent WILL we trust. please the audience,
which the object should make large We
hone tina. none shall leave the Hall feeling the
Concert was worth the price of admission
COMMITTEE
j. 3. Brown had his shoulder dislo-
Gated badly on Tuesday morning, under the
following circumstances; he was holding a
Young horse which started suddenly at a
passing train and endeavered to get away. Mr.
Brown being quite lame was not able to act
promptly in quieting him, and was thrown
down, with the above result. DR.. Preston
aud Dr. Carley of Boseobel reduced the dislo-
cation.-Miscodd Neics.
There are two amendments Of the State
Constitution to be voted either up or down
next Tuesday. Ifyou have not posted your.
self As to what they are read, carefully, the
election notice. on the fourth page of this
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