Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1893-01-26

the stereopucan.
! Mabel, the little daughter of VIM.
lockwood, Esq, was quite badly seal
ded Tuesday by overturning dish pan
full Of hot water upon herself. She
will be unable TO attend school for
some time.
The sentiment of the country has APP
parently changed in marked degree
recently in respect to opening the
Worlds Fair on Sundays, and seems
now to be overwhelmingly in favor of
an open Fair.
Sunday school services will hereafter
be held at p. m. Sundays at the Epis-
copal church. The work will be under
the direction of competent persons. A
general invitation is extended to The
public to attend.
Sister Laertia of the psrochial school
is having most excellent success in
teaching instrumental and vocal music.
Some excellent judges Of music are her
pupils and they speak in fattering
terms of her work.
The work of the Church. Sunday
School, and the different societies is
we'll organized and there can be no
good reason why the present year shall
not be one of large interest and crafty
ing results in many ways.
Prof. A. L. Day uses only absolutely
perfect crystal lenses in his spectacles.
Prices within reach of all. No charge
for testing your eyes for glasses. Call
and see him at the Wright House, Mon
day and Tuesday, Jan. 27-2Sth.
Married: Wednesday, Jan. 18th, at
8 P. NJ. by Rev. P. H. Mason. Mr..
Albert Lowell to Miss Josephine Carol.
Both of these young people are resi-
dents of this city and are highly
respected by all who know them.
Their numerous friends extend congrat-
ulations.
The following Town Treasursrs have
made complete returns to County
Treasurer Harshberger:-Geo. E. New
ms. Bloomington, $3,866.06; o. j.
Day, Millville, $397.52; James Mooney,
Woodman, $809. 92; j. +. Miller, Mar
ion, $952.04. The taxes as given above
are somewhat in access of last years
taxes.
II you are near sighted or far sighted,
or troubled with weak eyes, or any
other affection of your eyes, do not fail
to call at the Wright House and have
your eyes examined by competent
optician who will be at the above
named hotel on the 9th and 28th of
this month No charge for examin-
alton.
A brick veneered parsonage will be
built by the catholics, on the site of the
present frame building, in the spring.
The design has many modern architec-
tu1al features and when erected the
building will add immensely to the
attractiveness of the present church and
residence site. Contractors will find a
proposal for bids in the special column.
The Masonic Lodge of Platteville,
gave grand reception and banquet at
its hall in that city last Friday evening.
A large number were present, and
among the number were many promi-
nent members from abroad. A mag
nificent banquet was served in the hall,
after which social dance was partic.
ipated in, and enjoyment and good-fel-
low-ship reigned supreme until late in
the evening.
About four years ago the members of
the Congregational church of this city
purchased good property for par
sonage, and through their efforts this
year opens without cent of indebted
ness against them. This happy con-
dition of affairs has been brought about
by the liberality of the members and
friends of the church and the excellent
management of those in whose hands
the business matters were placed
Edward P. Elliott, the popular i'm
personater, will appear in his refined
and numerous Monologue Entertain
ment in the Platteville Lecture Course,
on Friday, Jan. q. Mr.. Elliott is rec
ognized as leading in impersonator
and one of The finest monologue artists
on the stage. His facial expression.
stage presence, voice and gestures are
perfection. All should take advantage
of this rare opportunity to hear hin.
Miss Mammie Stone left Lancaster
last fall to spend the winter with friends
at Rockport, Mo-, and has decided to
remain. She has found her valentine
and will be married Feb. IA, 1898,