Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1892-09-08

Deacon Webber officiating.
Two of our esteemed citizens MIR.
James Trelor, Sr. and Mr. ID. Weaver
are and have been for several days very
dangerously i'll. They improve very
little if any as the days 90 by.
Miss Addie Ivey gave delightful
party at her home Saturday evening to
a number o. her friends. The young
people present were each evidently in
very complacent mood, and. as result,
most enjoyable time was had
On Wednesday, Sept p. missionary
meeting will be held in the German
Evangelical ST. Thomas church at
Hickory Grove. We herewith cordially
invite our friends to assist.
REV. C. B. SCHUH.
Blakes Prairie fair at Bloomington
this week. Unusually good races are
on the programme for Thursday and
Friday. Exhibits of all kinds are
large, and the stock exhibit is unprece-
dented.
DIR. l.. G.. Armstrong, of Boscobel, in
a card in the Leader thanks his friends
for the assurance of their help in secur-
ing the nomination for assembly for
this district, and withdraws as a candi-
date this year.
Matt Dudley went to Burton last
week on fishing expedition. We
understand Matt met with decidedly
better luck than the average fisherman
does, as it is said he hauled out blind
sturgeon the first east he made.
We give a good deal of space to Mt.
Hope news this week, but we could not
help puttingin the communication from
our little friend. We think it shows
boys and girls how easy it is to write
when you have to write. Be natural,
that's all.
Mr.. ID. L. Parker, of Fennimore, was
in this city Tuesday. He is candidate
for the assembly in this district and
there is no doubt but that he is by cdu-
cation and business experience well
qualified for the work an assemblyman
has to do.
Miss Coe Mckinney takes charge of
school work in Wyoming, Ill, for the
year She is most estimAble young
lady and has had excellent success in
her work in this county. The best
wishes of the HERALD are with her in
her new field
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Abrams was made happy beyond ex-
preston Sunday morning, tie cause of
which, was the advent of ten pound
girl. Mother and child are doing nice.
ly and Harvev's many friends are smok-
ing as never before.
James Dodds, Esq. with his friend
Mr.. Garvin of Woodman Township
made us pleasant visit last week. 1t
does us q deal of good to again get the
hearty grasp of hands we used to clasp
in our School Missionary days. Come
again.
A Grove Meeting will be held in the
Hickin's grove about one and a half
miles north of the Quincy school house,
Sunday the 18th. Service at 1880 a. m.
and 2;30 p. m. a collection will be taken
at the close of each service. a large
attendance is anticipated.
viii Altizer who has been out can
wasting for the HERALD the past week,
returned Thursday heavily ladened
with new subscribers and lob work.
bill" is hustler in news. paper work.
We commend him to our patrons as
being honest, conscientious and aggress-
| i've.
Mr.. j j. Rockwell, of Wyalusing
Township made us pleasant call Tues
day. He reports that tho Harvest Home
festival was a very enjoyable affair in
deed. Any ond who knows the VIVA
lusing people understands that this
meant royal good tiIue for everybody
VIII" was preseDt
Services at the Congregational
Church, Thursday evening, Prayer meet
ing, topic, Improbable Friendship.
Kings Il, lis Sunday morning. a
very practical sermon. On Sunday eve
ming will bid kind adieu to our young
people who 90 east west and south in
/ quest Of knowledge and wealth.
Hon. W. d. Jones, Of Hazel Green,
called for pleasant visit last Saturday
and left a subscriptional token in the
way of his Saith annual subscription to
the HERALD. There are few who have
been better friends than Mr.. Jones has
and we hope that he NAV nav RI sinh