Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-07-02

/ 10, 20 ana 30 cents
The Lancaster postoffice is opened
every Sunday morning, from 9 to 10
O'Clock. in order to allow the people to
get Saturdays mail.
DIR. j. H. Reed goes next week We'd
nesdsy to St. Paul to attend the Mum.
State Dental Society. Patrons please
notice the dates July Sth to the 18th"
inclusive.
The Ladies Foreign Missionary Socie-
" will meet with Mrs. P. j. Schloesser
Wednesday afternoon. July Sth. Bust
ness meeting at o'clock; tea served at
) O'Clock.
Bud Duncan of Potosi traded his
Livery to H. Hymer for the Stage route
between this city and that place, and
began operating the same Wednesday
morning.
The thermometer varied from 90 in
the shade to so during the past week.
Lancaster viii give great entertain
ment Saturday and if skating is to be in
order it will be on the program
The Epworth League will provide
Luncheon, served with hot tea or coffee
at the Mansion House on the 4th of July
Proceeds for the Methodist church
Social room. Everybody invited.
A new stone crossing has been laid
from the sheriff's residence, across the
street to the court house yard. These
walks were begun last year as sort of
experiment, and Lave proved a success.
Lancaster has had another gain in
population during the past few days.
Among the arrivals were, daughter
born to MIR. and Mrs. r. A. Watkins,
and a son born to Mr.. and Mrs. w. n.
Stone.
Jake Woolstenholm is in luck, having
received pension of s. per month dat
ing from July 18th 1890. The pension
was received through the efforts of F.
S. Kidd who is pension atty at Wash
ington.
Young Ladies to represent the diff
ferent states, and all children who will
participate in the Fourth parade are
requested to meet Saturday morning at
the Horseman House promptly at 9
o'clock.
Cassville will not celebrate this year
after all. Arrangements were made for
great time in that town, but owing to
the inability to secure suitable music for
the occasion, the celebration was de-
| clared off.
Messrs Lowry and Brown have a
branch law Office in Fennimore located
in the Weaver building and undercharge
of Mr.. VIM. Weaver. Mr.. Brown will
be there Mondays and Saturdays for
consultation.
Henry Miles passed through this city
last Thursday on his way from Beaver
Dam TO Usage Iowa. Henry is educa-
ting himself for the ministry and has
just finished two years course at Way
land Academy, Beaver Dam.
Prof. c. L. Harper opened his Review
school at Cassville, Monday. Reports
say that a large number of school
ma ans will spend the summer there.
Under the management of Prof. Harper
the school is sure of a successful term.
An advertisement of the Bloomington
Hotel with j. NJ. Donnelly proprietor,
is to be found in another column. This
valuable piece of property is also offered
for sale and is good opportunity to
some one who wishes to make a good
bargain.
The HERALD is in receipt of Com
plimentary to the summer meeting of
the Minnehaha Driving Park Associa-
ton, of Minneapolis, Mimi, to be held
July Z, s, 9, and 10. $4,000 in purses
are offered and some notable events are
expected.
Ben Budworth Jr. was the recipient
of a magnificent watch from his sister
Miss Emma Budworth of Omaha, q
memento of his graduation at the High
School. The watch is gold, finely
chased, with Waltham works and chain
and charm to match.
The Platteville Electric Light and
P over company of Platteville, haye filed
articles of association with the secretary
of state and have capital of $4,000.
The incorporators are: j. H. Evans,
w. 6. Jennings, w. l.. Corkwood, o.
E. Gibson, d. E. Gardner.
VIM. Smell, young man enjoying a
ride on Railroad Veloclpede near