Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-09-03

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The Premium list of the Grant County
Agricultural Society. for their Fair on
the 10th, 18th. and 18th. are now out
and can be had of Richard Meyer. Jr.,
at thesbank, or at this office.
Married:-At the residence of Mr.. A.
NJ. Crows in Mount Hope Aug. 26th,
1891. Mr.. 7. S. Pendleton of Little
Grant to Miss Carrie NJ. Richards of
Mount Hope by Rev. J. P. Greer.
Dipatheria has been epidemic on Irish
Ridge. several small children dying.
The physicians haye been doing all in
their power to suppress the disease, and
further fears will not be entertained.
Communion Service next Sabbath
morning at the Congregational church.
On Sunday evening q sermon will be
preached especially for the young peo-
pie of the church and congregation who
are soon to go away to school.
In County Court Tuesday. the est. of
John Tierney. decd, late of the town of
Little Grant. was considered. A petit
ion to appoint administrator was salts
fed by the appointment of Joseph
Tierney. with bond at $4,000.
The local branch of the Y. P. S. c. E..
sent large delegation to the Endeavor
Convention at Dodgeville, Wednesday
morning. The society in this place is
in an excellent condition and contains
great number of the young people.
Jas. Robinson, of Cassville, who was
sentenced for assault and battery upon
w. T. Rice, to tenn in the county Jail
last Monday, was released upon writ
of habeas corpus, which was secured by
Buchner & Goodsell acting as his at
torneys.
A young expert cycler of Prairie du
Chen, by the name of Powell, came
over from that place Friday morning in
less than four hours. When the rough
ness OF the country, through which he
passed. is considered the time made was
excellent.
The Spring Green Summer School.
with ". A. Cundy as principal, closed
last Friday, though this was the second
session of the school yet it was the larg-
est one of about thirty held in the state,
there being one hundred and twenty
four enrolled.
The following list of original Pensions
have been allowed under the late law
through the agency of H. Buchner,
during the past two weeks: Thos.
Green, John Fry, Amasa Latham, Hiram
Ward, D. W. Baxter, j. W. Alcorn.
Jacob j. Wonzel, Henry F. Clark.
j. NJ. Baureison. representing c. j.
Houten & Zoon, of Weesp, Holland, has
been in the city the first of the week ex-
bibiting Van Houten's Cocoa at the
stores of j. Nathan & Son, j. Schreiner
& Sons and C. H. Basford Many hum
dreds enjoyed a cup of the delicious
beverage.
a number of the young ladies in
vited gentlemen friends to social ball
at the City Hall Friday night. A good
number were there and after the dance
refreshments were served at Pendleton's.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Lynch,
pianist, and G. w. Longdon, violin. A
pleasant time was had.
Chas. Language arrived in this city
Saturday evening, after spending the
summer in Southern England, his old
home. Mr.. Langridge reports a great
change in that country since his last
visit, 20 years ago, He was well pleas
ed with the trip, and says they were
favored with very fair weather both
ways.
| Edna Brown, of Rinelander, who is
spending the summer with her Grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Meyer, Sr.,
gave a tea party to a number of her
little friends Tuesday evening. An en-
joyable time, such as children only can
haye was passed, until night called them
home.
Read DR.. Cranes new ad on another
page. The doctor is introducing all the
latest approved methods known to the
profession, prominent among them the
filling of teeth without pain. He also
advertises special work in Gold crown,
and the new material for plates. Alu-
minum, strong, light and durable
metal.
Sunday, August 10th. Peter Quinn, a
young farmer of Irish Ridge lost all his
grain by fire. There were two large