Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-03-24

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put on the room in the rear of the sale
room, to light up the latter, also giving
more light in the salesoom.
Messrs Muesse and Patch completed
a large frame building for Henry Baker
last week. Building in the winter is
something entirely unusual and unmis-
taxable evidence that q great change
has taken place in our winters.
Lawrence S. Fezer graduated from
the dental department of the Lake For.
est University, Chicago, Tuesday. A
very handsome invitation was received
to the commencement exercises which
were held at the Columbia Theatre.
Barnett & Sons summer bus came
out last week with bran new coat of
paint which gave it the appearance of a
citi-fide vehicle. The drays will also
be PARTED anew as soon as possible
before the rush of spring business
begins.
Rev. P. H. Mason's Stereopticon
entertainment at the Congregational
church Friday evening, was attended
by large audience. Mr.. Mason used
the movable Astronomical Views, ex-
planning each picture produced in a
manner highly instructive and enter
tanning.
The new council met and organized
Monday night. The following appoint
ments were for the ensuing year. Aug.
Michaelis, City Clerk: Chas. B. Ziegler,
City Treasurer; John Taylor, City
Marshal and lamp lighter; II. w. Brown.
City Attorney; Geo. Muesse, ST., City
weigh master.
The sun entered the first point of
Aries Monday, called the Vernal equi-
nox and is usually followed by storm
of from two to five days duration. Mon
days storm was the outcome of the
equinox. 1t was probably the hardest
snow storm that has visited this section
in years during March.
T. c. Hawley & Co. received at their
elevator last week the finest lot of oats
for this year. There were 1000 bushels
of the white Dutch variety from the
farm of Sam Stephens and had yielded
76 bu. to the acre. The price paid was
28I cents. Parties wanted seed of this
variety can secure them of MIR.
Stephens.
Prof w. B. Finn, the we'll known
opthalmic optician, is at present at the
Lancaster Heuse and receives patients
from 9 A. NJ. to 5 Pm Read his adj
vertisement on 9Th page. He furnishes
glasses for the most difficult cases, and
having made the adaptation of spec
tacles special study for Is years. is
eminently successful.
Last Thursday morning John Taylor
and Miss Sadie Brighthope, were united
in marriage by Rev. P. H. Mason.
The ceremony was performed at the
parsonage in the presence of few
friends of the bride and groom. Both
of the young people are residents of
Beetown, where they have hosts of
friends who wish them a happy and
prosper OTIS future.
Rev. E. l.. Eaton of GAINESVILLE,
preached at the nj. E. church in this
city last Sunday morning and evening
The church was crowded to its utmost
capacity. Mr.. Eaton is a minister of
more than ordinary ability, his sermon
viii long be remembered by our people.
He succeeded in raising the full amount
of Indebtedness on the new addition to
the church building, over S240 was
subscribed.
Rev. r. L. Eaton ID. ID. of James
vile, lectured at the Nj. E. church in
this city Monday evening on the subject
"How Worlds are Born and How
They Die" He sang number of
choice songs before beginning the lee
ture. He completely captivated his
audience by his perfect rendition of
scotch bailards, etc. He impressed his
guidance with the fact that he was
familiar with his subject and knew
what he was talking about, and that he
believes just what he says. His theory
of 'How Worlds are Born and How
They Die were new to many in the
audience, yet the evidence he presented
in connection with the theory was con-
vincing. Mr.. Eaton is one of the best
lecturers that has ever visited our city.
He is a man of large and liberia
thoughts, profound knowledge of sci
ence and in oratorical power has few
equals. If Mr.. Eaton should visit us
again he will be greeted by a large
audience