Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-03-27
Muddy roads.

Town Committee.
Muddy roads.
New spring goods at Howe & Benedicts
Come and see our new dress goods at &c
Sc ice and upwards.
NATHAN. ScHREINER, & Co.
ladies Buy your Dress Goods of Howe
& Benedict.
At Howe & Baxter's are the toniest suits
l.,r very little boys-just call and see them.
The price OF lead ore which had risen to
sls took a sudden fall lately and is down to
SIS.
Calico bummers, blue nose bummers and
rat printers are as thick in Lancaster as in
Other railroad towns.
Miss Charlotte Bellows who has been at
tending the State Normal School at Platteville
il home for vacation.
Strong & Berger shipped two carloads OF
oats last week and on the same day Nathan
schreiner & Co shipped two car loads OF
clover seed.
The enterprising Lancaster liverYmen,
Gireene Brothers, will in few days appear on
our streets with the "cty bus" to carry pass
sengers to and from the cars
Mr. Philip Kelts, Of Lancaster will within
month or so move to Boscobel he has
traded his property here TO Jehiel Hyde for
hous. and few acres Of ground in BoscooeL
Mr. Stoeber of Liberty has lost three
year old mare colt. For description, see new
advertisements Look around in the woods
r.. res where Detectives hide their horses.
49, rhe pedestrian who covers the most laps
in given time may win the race, but, says an
exchange, it isn't always the girl who covers
the most laps that wins in the matrimonial
race.
Don't forget to call and see our Ladies
New Slippers at % c., soc. and upwards. New
Caters and Shoes at 7bc.. Sl.oO and upwards,
Best value ever offered for the money.
NATHAN, SoHREISER & Co.
The Lancaster City Dray, from appear
ances. ia a paying institution. 1t is kept busy
nearly all the time hauling goods to and from
the depot For the last week il has averaged
six or eight loads day, hauling the merchants
spring goods
Mr.. d. V. Perrin makes early announce
ment this year that his Hopkins Choice
Mower is 10 the market. Last year he did not
bring il out early enough for farmers to be-
come acquainted with its merits. IL is both
light and strong, and a great favorite where it
is in use.
A new postofice has been established at
Werley, on the G. s. T. r. r. II is seven
miles from Woodman. Til: Postmaster is Mr..
:. A. Elliot. The name orgpafes with fans
ily at that place named Wehr'r. pronounced
"a il spelled Wurly and the T. q department.
has adopted the more Anglicised sp ling az
above.
In Mr.. Whitcomb's district in north Lan~
caster, this Spring, there were ten applicants
for the position of teacher in the district
school. The successful applicant was Mrs. A.
T. Decker This prompts US TO say that dis
tricts in want of suitable teachers and teach
ers looking for schools can sometimes come to-
gether by applying at the HERALD Office.
In Woodman the following town ticket is
in the field For Board of Supervisors, Geo.
Brown. (Chairman) Orlin Garvin, Patrick
Glynu for Treasurer, James Ellis; for Town
Clerk, II. +. Walton for Assessor, james A
Faris; for Justices of the Peace, d. II. Bal
lou, John Quinn, J. w. Horsfall for Consta-
bies, Leander Knox, Patrick Morgan, VIM.
Tenant, John Hsrrower. Woodman could
not present better ticket as whole, and
syill do itself honor by electing it.
The concert at the Congregational church
Sunday night drew very full house. The
performances we're well selected and generally
we'll presented The novelty piece was a
iarge picture at wine gloss around which was
coilen monster serpent. The picture was
Anrolldd fran the bottom showing the sever.
al dooms Of the wine bbber-woe, sorrow,
contentious, red eyes, etc, and the hideous
head kissing in mockery at the top of the
glass. II was handsome picture and of q size
suitable for window curtain and would make
significant sign.
--Brodtville, March 2bth. Our public
school closed here on Friday last 1t has been
taught during the past four months by II. NJ
Norman. II closed by an exhibition in the
evening witnessed by all that the house could
accommodate; and not very well Accommodated,
a. many had scarcely standing room. As ap.
pcared in the paper of your last issue, tina.
Mr.. Boorman was success in whatever he
undertook SO think he was in this People
IN general express themselves we'll pleased in
che manner in which il was carried on. The
entertainment was accompanied with music by
che musicians, ], A. Boss and Joe Gully of
Brodtville, and Frank Hill and George Adams
of Patch Grove. Both scholars and actors
acquitted themselves with honor. After the
entertainment the young people retired to the
residence of Mr.. Bossi TO await supper, and
spend the residue Of the night by making their
feet keep time with the music. OBSERVER.
The Lancaster annual town meeting will
be held at the court house next Tuesday,
opening, as the notice states, at the hour of
two o'clock. During the past year the town OF
Lancaster has advanced in some respects more
than in any year to say the least since 'hsrd
times set in. In taking the advance step il
had to euter into large obligations. II has a
debt which, though small in comparison with
some towns, needs handling with care. Pro-
cesses for its extinction WILDE discussed from
sine TO time by individuals and they should be
well considered in council Lancaster people
are like New Euglsnders in holding a town
meeting. They know how TO do il. Matters
in which they are interested should be dis
eussed with elaboration. Every citizen should
DE on hand and what is considerably done at
shat meeting should be generally acqoiesced
IN. quarrelsome town will never be thrifty
and will not have the respect Of the people of
other towns. Influences have been silently AZ
work OF late 70 place Lancaster ip high relative
estimation. Ali good citizens should want 70
keep that position and grow in it. The intro.
duction Of iuSarmonieEs elements will tend
the other Way These remarks are g;van Oh