Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-02-02

Misses DelpLia Oswald and Beth
Muesse returned home last Saturday,
from their visiting tour. The last
place they were at. was Platteyille,
where they spent week most pleas
antly
The Kings Daughters of the Epis-
copaI Church will give a "Bellamy
Drill at Mr.. c. Frothinghain's on
Thursday evening Feb. I'd. Enter
tainment begins at s o'clock. Admis-
sion 10 cents
There will be basket social At the
school house oD Grant river. six miles
north of Lancaster, known as the Dyer
school house. Come all, and enjoy the
coasting after good supper. Date,
Thursday, Feb. g.
Sunday school services will be held
at the Baptist church at o'clock every
Sunday hereafter. The work will be
under the direction of competent per
sons. A general invitation is extended
to the public TO attend these services.
Congregational church services for
Sunday. Feb. 5, 1898. Morning. Chris
tan Endeavor Day or the Christian
Endeavcr Idea. Members of the society
invited to be present. For evening
service see announcement in Bulletin
Boards in Hotels and Post Office.
The following pupils in the first
grammer department have averaged
over one hours study out Of school each
day for the past month and they are en-
titled to honorable mention: Lollie
Sweeney, Anna Sumner, Lollie Bradley,
Nellie Howell, Belle Walker and Mabel
Showalter. The boys, oh! Where are
they?
A very successful donation party wss
held at North Andover last Wednesday.
The proceeds amounted to $55.08, and
were given to the one and only pastor
in the place. This is conclusive evil
dence that North Andover people are
about as far advanced in handling such
affairs as any community OF progressive
people usually are.
Now that Lancaster has Fire Pro-
lection second to none in the state for
city of anything like its size, it certain
ly should have additional attractions
for those who intend to change their
country residence for residence in a
city. Persons contemplating a change
will act wisely in taking this matter
under consideration.
Another of Lancaster's Oldest and
most venerated citizens has passed
away Monday, Mrs. Mary A. Mills,
the venerable wife of Judge j, I. Mills,
passed away after severe illness of
several weeks. The funeral services
will be held at the residence of the de-
ceased at l O'Clock today Thursday,
Rev. Ii. d. Smith offici aiing.
Atty John d. Wilson, of Boscobel,
made his usual business trip here Tues :
day, and since then has bad a pleasant
time shopping stories with the County
officials, James McBrien, Dave Schrei
ner and other prominent story tellers
of the city, mat habitate the Court
House during the daytime a block.
ade generally tends to increased
sociability.
Mineral Point Tribune: 1t is report
ed that work viii be commenced on the
new Highland railroad at the opening
of spring, and that the junction with
the Northwestern road will be made at
Edmund instead of Cobb, which is two
and a half miles east of Cobb, and
that there will be no station between
Edmund and Highland, the distance
being about ten miles
Mrs. Jenness Miller's Magazine is
one of the most sensible and helpful
magazines in the world 1t is especi-
ally for the busy American woman
who has neither time nor money for the
fashionable follies, but who wishes to
make the best of herself in regard to
dress, health. home and society. The
magazine is S1.00 year. Address, ia
9TH Av., New York City.
Since salt is the only thing required
in the solution used by our new engine
why is it not an excellent plan to empty
several barrels of salt in the different
five cisterns about town? Then we will
always be sure of good supply. The
water will keep much better, will not
freeze so readily, and both of our
engines will then be entitled to the
name OF Chemical and do better
work.
Darlington Journals David Jones of
Belmont was robbed of $50 and some
clothing by bold burglars the other
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