Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-06-27

the Grafton on the Fourth. An able
and scholarly discourse is expected
Geo. W. Dyer has been laid up the
past week with sickness. We are glad
10 note that he has sufficiently recoy-
cred again, 10 be able TO attend 10 reg
ular duties. George complains though,
because it came just at the time Of the
reunion at Boscobel, which he intended
to attend.
A suit. brought by Dan Keyes before
Justice Hampton, against Frank Hill
and Frank Ashmore, was decided by
the jury in favor of the defendants.
The dispute was over job of grubbing
which Hill and Ashmore had done for
keyes, but which Reyes claimed had
not been done right. accusing them Of
having covered up many stumps with
brush, instead of taking them out.
On June 10, the Youngest twin child
of Mrs. and Mrs. ID. 4. Parker, an in
FAINT girl about six months old, died of
Inflammation of the bowels The funeral
was held on the goth, the remains being
taken TO Boscobel, and buried there.
The bereayed parents have tho sym
party of all.
Died On June %, 1889, after pro-
tracted illness, Mr.. Hiram Hunter, aged
So years, IL months and Is days, Tho
funeral was held at the u. b. church,
on Monday, the Rev. H. Deal olliciat-
ing. Deceased was born July 10. 1903,
and was married 10 Betsy Fry, Dec.
%, 1926. He came TO Wisconsin in
1852, and settled little way from the
village of Fennimore, living there until
last fall, when he removed 10 town.
He leaves a wife and nine children, with
many grand and great-grand children
to mourn lie was member of the
U. Il. church for number of years
IL. G. Billig We call attention 10
the ad, in another column, of the sub
iect of these lines. lie is Fcnnimorc
boy, and asks the patronage of hcl
people, winch we trust he will surely
get, as he gives splendid satisfaction
AS his professioa has not bcen perma
nently represented here before, il is :
valuable acquisition. lie is recen
graduate Of the Chicago Dental College
The glorious Fourth. Come 10 tn,
celebration at Fennimorc on July an,
have q good time. Everybody come
National salute al sunrise. Parade n
1890 a. M, AZ young ladies, preside,
over by the Goddess of Liberty, AN,
preceded by Uncle Sam. will represen
the different states and give shor
history of each. An interesting pro
gram at Beetham's park. Singing b,
FennimOre Cleo Club. Invocation, re-
marks. reading of Declaration of In
dependence, Grafton, band music, etc
Orator of the day, Hon. e. NJ. Seaman
of Milwaukee. Music by the Fenni
more Military band In the afternoon
sports without number bicycle race
foot races, jumping, fat-man's race, otC
Very Liberal prizes offered Let a
compete. Base ball-to all lovers Z
the National American game, an inter
esting program of this sport will b
presented; Montfort VS. MI Ida, afte
which the winning club will play tn
Fennimore nine. Other amusements
character songs, declarations. musi
by quartette, tambourino drill, guita
and autoharp music. Speeches b
various local and other talent. In tn
evening, free open air concert, by Rose
mire's Minsteels Don't mss it, il wi
be fun. President of the day, Prof j
M. Quick ;Imarshal, Joe Rodgers; roadC
of Declaration, Miss Annie Drages.
grand ball as wind-up in tho evening