Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1886-04-29
Fennimore.

Fennim0re.
DIRECTORY
| III. ". Church-Rey. Sims, pastor. Preaching
every Sunday forenoon and evening. SUNDAY
school begins at ii 80 a. IN.
| U. b. Church-Rev. ID. G. Talbot, pastor. Ser
vices at 10 80 a m. Sunday, April IS, and every
two weeks thereafter.
German Lutheran Charch-Rev. f. Mutchman
pastor.
81. Mary's Catholic Church-Rev Father Barth
pastor. Services second Sunday of each month
| at 10 a. m.
Fennimore Lodge. No. 2l9, A. II. O. A. NJ
Meets in Earl's Hall the second and fourth Sat
| urday evenings of each month.
Sam M0nteiM Post, No. ia. g. A. R.-Meets in
Viewers Hall first and third Saturday evenings
| OF each month.
Fennimore Lodge. l. o. @. T.-Meets every
Friday evening in iIildebrands Hall,
The Reading Circle met Friday even
ing OF last week, at the Parsonage.
S. w. Rogers read Dr. Buckley IS
letter on travel in Poland, and Fred
Lewis and Miss Emily Philbrick the
last canto of "Lady of the Lake. A Sc.
lection, "Evangelne." from Longfel-
lows works. will be next taken up.
This weeks meeting will be held at the
residence of Mr.. Wilson. The parts
assigned are, an essay on Longfellow s
life and writings, by Miss Tressie Dyer
ly; Essays by Mr.. Wilson and Mrs.
Palmer, in review of Scott's Lady OF
the Lake" the selection just completed,
and the reading of DR.. Buckley's 25th
letter, by Miss Ada Philbrick.
Rev. Jas. Sims held quarterly meet
ing services atLancaster, Saturday and
Sunday. Elder Goodsell likewise off,
ciated at Ebenezer. For this reason
the Methodists held no services here,
but united in worshiping with the
United Brethren, Elder Talbot preach
ing in the forenoon and VIM. A. Tay-
lor in the evening. Elder Talbot an
nounces that he will deliver an address
especially to young men on Saturday
evening, May s, at the U. b. church.
A society of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union has been organized
here with the following officers: Miss
Sadie Sims, President; Mrs. Pedicord
and Mrs. Nelson. Vice Presidents;
Miss BERTHE Philbrick, Secretary; Mrs.
Palmer, Treas, and Mrs. McReynolds
Cor. Secretary. Until further notice,
meetings will be held every other Sat
urday in u. b. church. The next
meeting will be held Saturday after
noon, May 1, at 3 O'clock. The soci-
ETY. will follow the work laid down for
them in the Signal, a paper published
under the auspices of the state organ
| iZation.
Horse buyers have been numerous
about here of late and seem to buy
eagerly. Perhaps the scarcity of horses
consequent upon this suggested the
freak of equestrianism Gf such term
may be applied to that sort of riding)
which George Dilley INDUCED in last
Saturday and which resulted so disas-
trously to him. He attempted to take
ride "cow-back," but the gentle steed
not being broken to that business, OBJ
iected with such earnestness that George
soon found himself unseated and
stretched out on the ground with an
arm broken above the elbow joint.
DIR. Pickard promptly set the injured
limb and it is doing well. The COW
has not been arrested and probably
will be permitted to browse in peace,
as the public seem to think the sudden
shock to her nerves warranted the re-
sentiment she displayed.
Mr.. Berry has received his stock of
nursery trees and plants and is dealing
them out from Milt Wayne's premises.
Lyman Powers keeps improving
his property. The shed between him
and Hampton is torn away and a neat
one-story structure going up in its
stead. 1t will have a tasteful glass front
and the front room will probably when
completed be occupied by Weber as a
jewelry store.
The caucus for the nomination of
village officers will be held next Satur-
day, May l. Some very quiet, but very
vigorous work seems to be going on,
but is to be hoped that men will be Sc
lected who will faithfully serve the
best interests of the place without re-
gard to cliques and personal interests.
Mr.. Bliss, Special Pension agent,
from Richland Center, and DR.. Glasier,
of Bloomington, were in town last
Thursday on professional business.
Quite number of charges are being
made. Tuttle has given up his resi-
dence and gone to Flandreau, Oak
Father Buffey is about to remove to
Cobb, Wis. Geo. Parker will occupy
the futile property as residence and
t. M. Wells will moye into Buffey's.
V. B. Guthrie will open barber
shop in Boscobel. Ben keeps taste
full shop, is an expert Mt his business
and doubtless will soon win his share
of patronage in his new location.
Miss Daisy Lynn. of Mt. Hope, and
Miss Jennie Trainer, of Lancaster, are
visiting in the home of Frank Roach.
Elijah Rogers is about selling out his
meat market and provision stock to
Hampton & Wilcox. The latter talk
of disposing of the dry goods depart
ment of their business and putting a
meat market in its place. $50
North AndOyer.
Mrs. John Ryan is visiting at Patch
Grove.
Miss Emma Taylor has gone to Glen