Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-11-15
Toun and County News.

The County Board met Tuesday after
noon in The Ccut House.
Miss Mira Marks is sick with a
severe attack Of rheumatism.
Markert 4 Brinkman have placed a
handsome new mirror back Of their bar
Tie leaves lave been raked off the
court yald ANA il pres cnts clean, neat
appearance.
Mr. Viii Vandcwall has just moved
his family into Geo. McCarty's house
recently yacatcd by Jos. Wright.
The dielApiaated stone tagging in
front .. the burned district has been
torn up and neat broad wooden walk
put down
Col. J. g Clark addressed the grand
b'ow.ou At Boscobel Monday night
1t is sa.d .uch crowds and enthusiasm
was never seen there before.
MS. George EIickok, of SibleY, Ia,
formerly Il this city, and known to
Lancaster people as Miss Belle Hite,
died at her ho,ae in Sibley, last week.
The shop owned by the Sherman
brothers Eas been purchased and re
motelei into a residence by Jcrre Gar
ner, Who moved his family there this
week.
There is gong to be big ratification
in Beetown, Nov 10Th. Brass Band,
Glee Cub, Torch-light Procession,
Drum Corps, and q big time in general
All are invited
Ire regular quarterly meeting was
held il tho Methodist church last Sab
bath Presiding :. der Wheeler,
preached excellent sermons in the morn
ing and evening.
The Baptist Sunday School will give
avery interesting Bible Day entertain
meat i'll their church next Sunday
cnenng Every body is cordially in
yltli ID attend.
An oG.tor Of an Iowa paper being
asked, do hogs pay?' says that a
great many do not; that they take the
paper for several years and then have
the postmaster send il back marked
.leia,ed. gone west, etc.
Tie firm q Back K Rhodes, dray men,
has been Dissolved by mutual consent.
Ruee Back retiring The business
will hereafter bn conducted by II. S.
Rhodes anl VIII Mcpherson. under the
firm name Of Rhodes 4 Mcpherson.
Mi. ana slrs. John p. Lewis arrived
home last Thursday. They have kad a
most delightful tour through the West,
visitn fir ends in Montana, Utah, Col
orado. Kansas and other states. They
are looking wei and everybody is glad
10 SEQ them in cur city again.
DIEp In the town of Waterloo,
Nov /, 1858, Eddie, youngest son OF
Patrick and NJ. >. Kley aged day s.
The services were conducted By Rev.
Father Niphaus at the Catholic church
Of hurricane and from there III,
body was taken 70 the Lancaster
cemetery.
Rev nr Eaton visited in this cit,
last week He was entertained by Mr.
NJ. NJ. Zicglcr whilo here. Dir. Eaton
in company with Rev. Garter, OF Platte
yille went to Bloomington to DO pres
ent at the ordination Of MIR. Atkinson
who viii remain in Bloomington AS Ii,
Congregational minister of the churc!
there.
MIR VIM. Dyer has received let,e
from Mr. VIM. Ciaek, Of Clear Lake
Iowa. SAYING that Gcldust Prince.
years cid (sired by Star Bashaw
trotted q Alsona and won time 2:3
$50 ana 2:29l This is welcome new
to MI. Dyer and sarge number Q
horsemen ia Grant county, where tn
oidhorse has So many friends
J. N. Bracket, formerly of Gran
county. and recent editor of the Ea
Claire Free Press. died at his home i
AiusWosth, Nebraska, on Sunday LAS
4 daughter, Mrs Bert Morse. who wa
visiting IN this citY. received telegraI