Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1879-04-24
THE HERALD.
TOWN AND COUNTY,
~. cron of spring poets is ripening

May parties will be in order in one week
more.
Two. button kid gloves for 80 cents at
store Of Misses Crosby Reynolds.
-DryrrsraY,--0ur Lancaster dentist, DR..
vauer will be in Potosi May 9TH, for one
week
The farmers are busy getting in their
s.,,rr crops, hence business is rather dull in
town
OF the Misses Crosby & Reynolds, Ian
caster you can buy zephyrs at Is cents per
ounce
-Austin's Branch is nowadays pretty
veil f,hed. Some pretty large specimens Of
trn. have been taken therefrom.
-owpers Of stock in Lancaster should
real and profit by the "Notice to Stock
gner.,r in our advertising columns.
when Mr. Walker went west one of the
.tand most graceful young ladies' of Ian
caster Miss Grace Treloar, was member of
the same party
"A new post Office called Sitter, named
ior Mr. Bernhard Sitter, has been establish
ed four miles north Of Liberty Ridge and Mr..
Henry l. Fisher is appointed Postmaster.
Sewing Machine needles by mail--Singer
% cts per doz Is cts. doz All others IS.
Postage stamps received in sums less than
SI.oo. 800 Main s., Dubuque, Iowa.
j. w. Corey.
Grand excursion to Eastern Nebraska
via Lincoln. April 29tb, May 9th, 18th and
goth Write TO T. NJ. Young, Glen Haven,
Wis.
There is this difference between wisdom
and true happiness He that thinks himself
the h4ppiest is really SO but he who thinks
himself the wisest is generally the greatest
f,ol..-E1
Prof Allison bureau lecturer, and at
present supplying pulpit at Boscobel will
bein Lancaster May End and lecture at the
Methodist church. His subjeet-the 70 SEM
tie Valley.
The question Of a city hall is being agi,
tated. a city hall in Lancaster is coming to
b. regarded as necessity, and it will soon
be built, either by stock company or by
private individuals.
Yard-cleaning is now the order of the
day Bonfres are numerous and the evening
air is filed with the perfume of the burning
rubbish accumulated by the growth and wear
aud tear Of the past year.
r. Now comes candy Kaltenbach, one Of
Nathan, Schreiner & Co.'S obliging clerks
formerly of Potosi, to give US the farewell
shake He, too, j going west "to look
round" Success, andy, success.
--Dubuquers ald Galenians will be as
much interested in the "Sketch of the Mines"
that will be published next week as our
readers in Grant County. 1t is paper
equally as veil written as this weeks sketch
That was credtable address that Mr..
J, NJ. Mills gave us at the Methodist church
last Friday, We meant to give our readers
something more of it but Mr.. Mills hid it
under a bushel" and then slipped off to
Madison.
We learn that Mr. Henry Austin, on
Austins branch place so renowned that
amateur trout fishers come all the way from
Bloomington to try the merits OF its waters,
will sometime during the coming summer
start creamery.
Two weeks ago Mr.. Samuel Newck, of
Beeiown, departed this life. H. was one of
tie strong rocks to which the to"t HAS been
n,orpd fer more than thirty year., and we
have been waiting for some neighbor to
properly write his obituary.
The Lancaster Library is in fou,ishing
condition. With the money obtained from
the City Reading Clubs dramatic entertain,
meat rd the Carpenter of Rouen, new
books have been purchased, and the library
now numbers considerably more than
thousand volumes
y
the rage Men, women, and children enjoyed
themselves greatly in this healthiul sport.
Tile rage has reached Lancaster. The boys
are making the beginning the little girls
will follow, and the big girls-their beans
lre Ia gpiper even now.
The dust, oh, the drifting, most annoy,
ing du.t Worse han the beautiful SHOWS it
blows But to settle the dust in Lancaster,
Subscriptions have been made to Mr. L.
Bins thaapht to keep the streets thoroughly
sprinklcd from the first of May to the hrst of
October. Our business streets will not be
chokei with the dust.
--on Friday April lth, the meat market
OF Frank Jachish in Prairie du Chen was bro.
ken into, and the contents of the money
drawer distracted The thief was discovers
VI aud chase was given when he was caught
and taken before Justice viele of that city.
In default OF the bail which was fixed at 81 I.
coo 20 appear at the next term of circuit
court, he was sent to Jail. 1t was done at
noon while the hands Of the shop were gone
10 dinner
The May number of Godey's Lady's
Book presents the opening chapter of what
promises to be a most charming story, by the
Misses Reeves and Reid, entitled "a Rose
tud Garden Of Girls" These gifted ladies
h@vo earned an exalted reputation among
American writer's Of fiction, ard We are sure
tbe a'aders Of Cooley have rare treat in
Stote "A Gentle Belle" bEChristian Reid,
isvontmaed with increasing interest; and
The miscellaneous department is abreast of
the best magazine literature This number
eonf2'rs an elegant steel plate from an ORR
g'nal design by barley, entitled 1.-THE Young
May Queen = richly colored mammoth
''s'non plate unique design for jewel.case,
WIN instructions to enable any lady to make
Que large number of full-page engrayings
showing the demands Of fashion full
work department, children's department,
una all the usual specialtes for which Cooley
Is famous The price has been reduced from
- 10 81 Address, Godey's Lady's Book,
Philadelphia, Ia.
The Galena Gasdte has the following
notice OF the death Of Mr.. Charles Michaelis.
iataer q Mr.. August Michaelis, of this place
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